March 24, 2021
White headmaster who forced black student to kneel resigns from school
March 24, 2021 | 11:47pmA white headmaster who made a black student kneel as part of an apology to a teacher — and called the punishment the "African way" of expressing regret — stepped...
Community cleanup volunteers find 10 dead dogs in trash bags
March 24, 2021 | 11:46pmVolunteers cleaning up litter along a North Carolina roadside on Saturday found 10 dead dogs in black trash bags, authorities said. The gruesome discovery was made in Robeson County during...
Rockland firefighters stage massive birthday celebration for fallen smoke-eater's son
March 24, 2021 | 11:41pmRockland County firefighters staged a massive outpouring of support Wednesday for the heartbroken young son of a fallen firefighter who died battling a blaze at a nursing home this week....
'I feel 10 times safer': Dog stops traffic to save owner having seizure
March 24, 2021 | 11:19pmWho’s a heroic girl? A loyal dog in Canada ran into oncoming traffic to save her owner after she collapsed on the street from a seizure, heartwarming video footage shows....
How Mets' fifth starter battle is shaping up
March 24, 2021 | 11:02pmJUPITER, Fla. — The battle for the fifth spot in the Mets rotation narrowed Wednesday, with two candidates removed from the competition. Jordan Yamamoto and Corey Oswalt both departed major...
Buffalo shock jock fired for comparing burnt toast to celebs' skin color
March 24, 2021 | 10:43pmA Buffalo shock jock was fired from his gig after comparing his toast preferences to the skin tone of famous black women on Wednesday, a local report said. Rob Lederman,...
Yankees mulling decision on former All-Star's future
March 24, 2021 | 10:34pmTAMPA — Opening Day isn’t until April 1, but the Yankees, and Jay Bruce, have an important deadline before that date. If the Yankees don’t put Bruce on the 40-man...
Two teen girls charged with murder in carjacking death of Uber Eats driver
March 24, 2021 | 10:20pmTwo teenage girls were charged with murder Wednesday in the death of an Uber Eats driver who they allegedly carjacked and assaulted with a stun gun in Washington, DC, a...
Low-income families eligible for free cash under Oakland program -- excluding whites
March 24, 2021 | 10:08pmSome low-income families of color in Oakland will soon receive $500 a month in no-strings-attached cash as part of a privately funded program, Mayor Libby Schaaf said in a Tuesday...
Buddy Boeheim not only Syracuse guard coming up big
March 24, 2021 | 10:04pmBuddy Boeheim has been one of the big stars of the NCAA Tournament, as the Hall of Fame coach’s son has led his team to the Sweet 16. But his...
Families deserve justice one year after Cuomo's deadly nursing home order
March 24, 2021 | 9:53pmLast Sunday afternoon, I gathered with grieving family members who lost their loved ones to COVID-19 in nursing homes. It was part of what was called the “WE CARE” memorial. ...
Knicks back and forth on star center before trade deadline
March 24, 2021 | 9:51pmThe Knicks have been back and forth on banished Cleveland center Andre Drummond for several weeks. The Post reported on Feb. 24 the Knicks were “analyzing’’ his impact and whether...
Couple busted for explicit oral sex romp in Florida
March 24, 2021 | 9:47pmA man performing a sex act on a woman in a Florida park was busted by a cop — who wrote a detailed, erotic novel-style description of the romp in...
How hyped Yankees starter likely lost rotation spot
March 24, 2021 | 9:42pmTAMPA — Deivi Garcia called it a “frustrating” outing, one in which the right-hander gave up four runs, seven hits, a pair of homers and two walks in just three-plus...
State Comptroller urged to start probe into Cuomo's handling of nursing homes
March 24, 2021 | 9:41pmState Comptroller Tom DiNapoli should initiate a state investigation of Gov. Cuomo’s handling of nursing homes, a group of activists said Wednesday. One day before the first anniversary of the...
Brett Favre 'almost wanted to kill himself' after quitting painkillers
March 24, 2021 | 9:21pmBrett Favre said an addiction to painkillers led him to contemplate killing himself in 1997, after he had just won his third straight MVP and a Super Bowl with the...
What's on Jets' to-do list after NFL free agency moves
March 24, 2021 | 9:17pmThe big moves in free agency are over, and we are five weeks away from the draft. Jets general manager Joe Douglas made some splashes in free agency, but there...
Researchers create nose-only COVID-19 masks to wear while eating
March 24, 2021 | 9:13pmResearchers in Mexico have sniffed out a new COVID-19 mask designed for people to wear only over their schnozzes while they eat, according to a report Wednesday. The nose masks...
US Marshal shot while serving arrest warrant in Ohio
March 24, 2021 | 8:59pmA US Marshal in Ohio was shot while serving an arrest warrant on Wednesday night, according to reports. The suspect was the target of the warrant was also shot during...
Francisco Lindor's red-hot Mets spring continues
March 24, 2021 | 8:55pmObservations from the Mets’ 3-0 spring training loss to the Cardinals on Wednesday. Francisco fresh Francisco Lindor continued his recent torrid play, reaching base twice in a 1-for-3 performance in...
Giants' free-agency decisions come with big risk
March 24, 2021 | 8:52pmThere are always risks when building through free agency. There is always a reason why a player hits the open market. Part of the reason why the three most high-profile...
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny said to be in declining health
March 24, 2021 | 8:52pmLongtime Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny is in deteriorating physical condition as he remains in an isolated Russian prison camp, according to allies and lawyers who were scheduled to meet...
Trump eyeing partnership with new app for social media network: report
March 24, 2021 | 8:30pmFormer President Donald Trump is reportedly mulling a partnership with existing app vendors to develop his own social media network. One of the vendors under consideration by Trump is a...
Ex-St. John's star getting shot at March Madness glory
March 24, 2021 | 8:29pmThis is what LJ Figueroa imagined. This is how he hoped his senior season would go. A true March Madness experience. A trip to the Sweet 16. An opportunity to...
Final member of Nets' Big 3 now out with injury
March 24, 2021 | 8:27pmThe Nets’ Big 3 was pared down to a Big Zero, with the Nets ruling James Harden out of Wednesday’s ugly 118-88 loss in Utah largely to protect him from...
Yankees veteran shows he hasn't lost a step
March 24, 2021 | 8:25pmObservations from the Yankees’ 5-0 spring training loss to the Blue Jays on Wednesday. Double the fun Brett Gardner didn’t look like a 37-year-old as he sprinted for a double...
Versatile big man giving Nets defensive boost
March 24, 2021 | 8:20pmOn Sunday it was Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook and Tuesday night it was Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. On Wednesday night, it was Donovan Mitchell. Usually, when centers end...
Purr-fect crime! Man awakes to burglar holding gun to head, demanding his cats
March 24, 2021 | 8:09pmHe's a real cat burglar. A Michigan man awoke from a dead sleep to find a wacko holding a gun to his head and demanding that he hand over his...
Man, 64, arrested for racist graffiti on political ads in Staten Island
March 24, 2021 | 7:51pmA 64-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and charged with several counts of criminal mischief as a hate crime for allegedly scrawling racist graffiti on the political posters of two Staten...
Asian-American widow receives threatening letter celebrating husband's death
March 24, 2021 | 7:38pmAn Asian-American California woman received a racist letter celebrating the recent death of her husband, a report said. The woman's daughter, Claudia Choi, called police Monday to report she feared...
Cancer-causing chemical in these hand sanitizers poses 'serious risk'
March 24, 2021 | 7:37pmThis preventative product may have done more damage than good.
Yes, the Boulder 'pistol' was a weapon of war
March 24, 2021 | 7:36pmDon’t let gun enthusiasts derail the national conversation after the Boulder mass murder with semantics: The firearm indeed counts as a “pistol,” but that hardly makes it any less a...
Locals line streets to honor slain Boulder cop
March 24, 2021 | 7:35pmCitizens and emergency responders lined the streets of the Denver suburbs to give slain Boulder Police Officer Eric Talley a hero's sendoff Wednesday. Talley's hearse was flanked by flashing lights...
Inside look at MLB's decision to examine doctored baseballs
March 24, 2021 | 7:31pmMLB is planning greater enforcement of rules against pitchers doctoring baseballs — sort of. In a memo sent Tuesday from Michael Hill, MLB’s new senior vice president of on-field operations,...
Encouraging signs the Mets have the right manager
March 24, 2021 | 7:30pmLuis Rojas’ situation with the Mets defies easy narratives. He is not your standard “inherited manager” to a new regime — as was Mickey Callaway to Brodie Van Wagenen —...
His own Zamunda: Inside Eddie Murphy’s $20M house fit for a king
March 24, 2021 | 7:28pmThat’s what Murphy calls “gravy.”
North Korea may have fired short-range missiles: US officials
March 24, 2021 | 7:23pmNorth Korea fired two short-range missiles off its coast on Thursday local time — days after another test launch by the country, a report said. A US official confirmed to...
Man shot and killed in broad daylight on Long Island
March 24, 2021 | 7:22pmA man was shot and killed in broad daylight on Wednesday in Long Island, cops said. The gunfire erupted around 3:30 p.m. at Main Street and West Broadway in Port...
Man busted after bringing 5 guns, body armor to Atlanta grocery store
March 24, 2021 | 7:19pmA man was arrested in Atlanta Wednesday after he walked into Publix grocery store hauling five guns and body armor, reports said. Authorities were called to the Atlantic Station Publix...
Mets reliever finding creative ways to get batters out
March 24, 2021 | 7:17pmJUPITER, Fla. — Dellin Betances’ plus-fastball might be relegated to his memory, but the veteran reliever is prepared to begin the regular season using other methods to succeed. On Wednesday,...
New York lags behind dozens of states in universal COVID vaccine eligibility
March 24, 2021 | 7:16pmSeveral US states have opened COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults, and nearly two dozen others have set upcoming dates for universal eligibility — but New York still has no...
Albany's big splurgers are floating a budget stuffed with boondoggles
March 24, 2021 | 7:15pmIt’s the perfect storm of perfect storms: A pandemic socks the economy, erodes tax revenues and widens already gaping budget holes. Spend-happy Democrats win control of both houses of the...
Nasal snobs: Cuomo allegedly got family members prioritized for COVID tests
March 24, 2021 | 6:58pmNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker allegedly directed that members of the governor’s family and bigwigs with ties to his administration should get priority coronavirus testing...
Jill Biden recounts dyeing her hair purple in honor of soccer star Megan Rapinoe
March 24, 2021 | 6:56pmFirst lady Jill Biden on Wednesday reflected on the time she dyed her hair purple for a webcast conversation with soccer player Megan Rapinoe about "pay equity." The first family...
What NY lawmakers forgot in their drive to legalize pot
March 24, 2021 | 6:52pmA deal to legalize pot has emerged from Albany’s legendary smoke-filled rooms, but it looks like lawmakers jumped the gun on indulging when they were settling the testy issue of...
One year later, Cuomo won't admit deadly nursing-home mandate was a mistake
March 24, 2021 | 6:52pmThursday marks the one-year anniversary of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s deadly nursing-home mandate — which he still won’t acknowledge was a mistake. He's even shrugged off questions about its impact with...
Tribune Publishing, owner of NY Daily News, backs Alden Global's bid despite higher offer
March 24, 2021 | 6:43pmTribune Publishing's board has decided to stick with a buyout bid from its largest shareholder, Alden Global, despite getting a higher offer from hotel tycoon Stewart Bainum after the hedge fund...
Rush to judgment is OK if mass killers are white — not if they're Arab
March 24, 2021 | 6:42pmTwo massacres in two weeks. America is reeling from the tragedies in Georgia and Colorado, as we find ourselves reckoning again with the discomfiting feeling that what these slaughters suggest...
Letters to the Editor — March 25, 2021
March 24, 2021 | 6:42pmThe Issue: A proposed $7 billion tax increase backed by New York’s Assembly and state Senate. It’s amazing how much damage the IQ-challenged leaders of New York have done to...
Yankees' lack of impending free agents creates 2022 intrigue: Sherman
March 24, 2021 | 6:41pmHere are the players on the Yankees’ 40-man roster who can be unrestricted free agents after this season: Corey Kluber. End of list. The Yankees control every non-Kluber beyond this...
Former Ranger, NHL bruiser dead in car crash
March 24, 2021 | 6:37pmBob Plager, the hard-hitting NHL defenseman who spent more than 50 years with the Blues as a player, coach, scout and ambassador, died Wednesday following a two-vehicle crash on a...
Sharon Stone had a 'wonderful' time working with Woody Allen
March 24, 2021 | 6:33pmIn her forthcoming memoir, the actress claims she had a "wonderful" and "professional" experience working with the director.
Rachel Levine becomes 1st openly transgender federal official confirmed by Senate
March 24, 2021 | 6:27pmDr. Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania's former top health official, earned confirmation Wednesday in the Senate to become the new assistant secretary at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The vote was 52-48. It marked...
Massachusetts football coach fired over anti-Semitic audibles
March 24, 2021 | 6:26pmA suburban high school football coach in Massachusetts was fired after an opponent reported his team for using the name of a Nazi concentration camp in its audibles, according to...
Rangers goalie's return is finally here
March 24, 2021 | 6:21pmThe Rangers have their No. 1 goalie back. Igor Shesterkin is expected to make his first start Thursday in Philadelphia since sustaining a groin injury three weeks ago, which sidelined...
Do the Nets need to make a trade?
March 24, 2021 | 6:21pmThe Nets are beating playoff teams without Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant. James Harden is in the NBA MVP conversation. Blake Griffin has added some frontcourt help. Nic Claxton is...
Alleged Boulder shooter is a 'loner' who lived in basement, relative says
March 24, 2021 | 6:18pmAccused Boulder supermarket gunman Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa is a "loner" who lives in his family's basement and never had a girlfriend, according to a relative. Usame Almusa, Alissa's brother-in-law,...
UFOs harassed US warships off California: report
March 24, 2021 | 6:15pmMysterious flying objects repeatedly harassed three US warships off the coast of California in 2019 -- at one point matching the speed and bearing of one destroyer for 90 minutes,...
Rivals crying foul over Nets owner's latest business venture
March 24, 2021 | 6:15pmBrooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai is looking to widen his investments in the NBA -- and his unusual play has some competitors crying foul. The billionaire co-founder of China-based e-commerce...
Evan Rachel Wood supports domestic violence bill named after Jennifer Dulos
March 24, 2021 | 6:13pmActress Evan Rachel Wood on Wednesday testified in favor of a domestic violence bill nicknamed "Jennifer's Law," for Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos, who disappeared in 2019 amid a contentious divorce...
Gene Simmons' wife buys Malibu home as investment property
March 24, 2021 | 6:09pmHe isn't telling California to kiss off — yet.
Joe Biden says Kamala Harris 'speaks for me'
March 24, 2021 | 6:07pmPresident Biden said Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris "speaks for me" as he appointed her to lead a diplomatic effort to slow the migrant surge at the US-Mexico border....
US reporters enable Beijing and other commentary
March 24, 2021 | 6:06pmMedia watch: US Reporters Enable Beijing Major media have imagined a racial motive for the Atlanta shooting spree to feed “a social-media audience of woke identitarians — and now the...
New Giants signing can remedy this glaring issue
March 24, 2021 | 6:02pmThey are nearly the worst. For years, Kyle Rudolph has been one of the best. Hence, the marriage of Rudolph and the Giants. Of all the stats and analytics and...
Cops find 29 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses in Italian factory raid
March 24, 2021 | 5:59pmMamma mia! Italian police found millions of unreported doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine during a factory raid — sparking fears that the shots were hidden amid a distribution spat...
Instagram star allegedly stole $2.5M in Bitcoin from followers
March 24, 2021 | 5:59pmInstagram star "Jay Mazini" was hit with federal charges Tuesday for allegedly duping his followers into sending him $2.5 million in Bitcoin, officials said. Mazini, 25, whose given name is...
Kamala Harris slammed for decision to appear with Bill Clinton at women's event
March 24, 2021 | 5:51pmVice President Harris is being slammed over her decision to appear with former President Clinton for a Clinton Foundation event focused on empowering women amid the Covid-19 pandemic, given Clinton's...
Quirky #goblincore trend is taking TikTok by storm
March 24, 2021 | 5:48pmA new fairytale fad has arrived.
'The Walking Dead' creator Robert Kirkman on new show 'Invincible'
March 24, 2021 | 5:48pmRobert Kirkman, comic and TV writer known for "The Walking Dead," talks about his new superhero show "Invincible" starring Steven Yeun.
Biden wants to gut accused college kids' due-process rights in rape cases
March 24, 2021 | 5:33pmIn 2016, Purdue University imposed a one-year suspension on a student accused of sexual assault, forcing him to resign from ROTC and ending his plans for a Navy career. The...
Ex-CEO of city's largest homeless shelter operator busted for bribery
March 24, 2021 | 5:29pmThe beleaguered ex-CEO of the city's largest homeless shelter operator was arrested Wednesday for an alleged bribery and kickback scheme -- a month after he was ousted from the non-profit...
Crowds, no masks and a $100 cover charge: NYC's hottest illicit nightclub allegedly had it all
March 24, 2021 | 5:21pmIt's their party and they'll die if they want to. The tenants of a Tribeca apartment have turned their pad into a crowded, mask-free illicit nightclub complete with bouncers, booze...
Amid setbacks, prosecutors abandon some claims in US Capitol riot cases
March 24, 2021 | 5:17pmWASHINGTON - Prosecutors made some serious claims after the deadly U.S. Capitol attack, saying they had evidence rioters planned to kill elected officials, suggesting a Virginia man at the building...
Texas Dem relies on Mexico for border crisis info, says WH is stonewalling him
March 24, 2021 | 5:17pmA Texas Democratic congressman claims he's getting more information from Mexico than the White House regarding the ongoing surge of migrants at the border. Rep. Henry Cuellar, who represents a...
Jets signing running back as more moves await
March 24, 2021 | 5:14pmJets general manager Joe Douglas made deals with a player he knows well and another that his new coaching staff is familiar with. Douglas and the Jets agreed to deals...
Knicks eyeing Raptors guard ahead of trade deadline
March 24, 2021 | 5:12pmAdd Raptors shooting guard Norman Powell to the list of persons of interest for the Knicks before Thursday’s trade deadline. While the Raptors are shopping point guard Kyle Lowry, the...
Craig Carton victim loses bid for faster repayment of restitution
March 24, 2021 | 5:10pmA victim of Craig Carton’s multi-million dollar fraud scheme can't get his restitution faster -- despite the shock jock’s return to air, a judge ruled Wednesday. Manhattan federal Chief Judge...
Shaq's redesigned Orlando home returns for sale
March 24, 2021 | 5:06pmThe home has been re-imagined without Shaq's previous over-the-top touches.
Take the underdog in NIT battle between conference foes
March 24, 2021 | 5:00pmWhen Louisiana Tech and Western Kentucky hook up, the game typically has a good amount of meaning with both being solid schools in Conference USA. Thursday’s tilt is a bit...
White House tries to defend migrant media blackout
March 24, 2021 | 4:59pmThe White House is defending its near-total media blackout at migrant facilities Wednesday, telling the press corps to cover the border crisis based off the "B-roll" footage provided by the...
Jay Leno apologizes for past anti-Asian jokes: 'I knew it was wrong'
March 24, 2021 | 4:57pm"Cancel culture" is not to blame for Jay Leno's change of heart. The former talk-show host has issued an apology for making a series of anti-Asian jokes made during his...
Former Jet 'was worst thing' for Jared Goff-Sean McVay relationship
March 24, 2021 | 4:54pmMatthew Stafford wasn’t the only quarterback responsible for Jared Goff being exiled from the Rams. An undrafted former Jet who gave up a chance to work on Wall Street and...
Jets adding another defensive veteran
March 24, 2021 | 4:50pmThe Jets continue to add to their defensive line. The team signed veteran defensive end Vinny Curry to a one-year, $1.3 million contract on Wednesday after he visited with the...
Biden hasn’t met with GOP leaders because of COVID: Psaki
March 24, 2021 | 4:50pmWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki is defending President Biden's lack of GOP outreach despite his campaign "unity" pledge, after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell alleged that the two hadn't...
Vacuum up dust, dirt and allergens with a cordless vacuum
March 24, 2021 | 4:46pmCleaning your home isn’t always a breeze, especially if you have children or pets to clean up after.
Medium offers buyouts to its entire editorial staff
March 24, 2021 | 4:40pmMedium -- the writing platform behind Jeff Bezos' explosive 2019 post claiming blackmail by a supermarket tabloid -- is offering buyouts to its entire editorial staff as it scales back...
Whiskey business! Hamptons high schoolers served booze on class trip, told to keep quiet: suit
March 24, 2021 | 4:33pmTeachers at an elite East Hampton private school served whiskey to students on a group trip to South America last year -- and later bullied and threatened a teen who...
Joe Biden, you're no FDR or LBJ
March 24, 2021 | 4:32pmAxios reports that President Biden has been consulting with historians in his quest to figure out who he is — and that, right on cue, those historians have suggested that...
Woman in Japan ordered to pay man damages for having sex with his wife
March 24, 2021 | 4:29pmShe slept with his wife — and he made her pay. A woman in Japan must fork over hundreds of dollars to a man because she had sex with his...
The 'obsession' that killed Conor McGregor in latest crushing loss
March 24, 2021 | 4:28pmConor McGregor's coach John Kavanagh believes the star’s "obsession" with boxing training cost him against Dustin Poirier. McGregor famously swapped the octagon for the ring to battle Floyd Mayweather in...
Psaki says she never heard claim Hunter Biden got $3.5M from wife of ex-Moscow mayor
March 24, 2021 | 4:24pmWASHINGTON — White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday said that she's "not familiar" with a widely reported claim that a company associated with first son Hunter Biden received...
Sleepy meerkat nods off during movie night
March 24, 2021 | 4:23pmA pet meerkat named John couldn't keep his eyes open while watching a movie under the covers. "Pull yourself together!" his owner says in this funny video filmed in Moscow,...
De Blasio suggests NY may be skewing COVID data for 'political' considerations
March 24, 2021 | 4:14pmMayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday suggested that scandal-scarred Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration may be skewing New York City’s COVID-19 data for political reasons. “The state of New York has...
Get more done by listening to documents with this audio app
March 24, 2021 | 4:09pmElocance is an app that converts text into audio so you can listen on-the-go and you get to pick the content you convert.
Pandemic leads to unlikely friendship between French pensioner and British student
March 24, 2021 | 4:01pmBONNEUIL-SUR-MARNE, France - For Jacqueline Tolu, a 98-year-old French woman, and Elliot Bellman, a 20-year-old student living in his parents’ house in England, the COVID-19 pandemic upended their lives but...
Zebra at Dallas Zoo dies after suffering head injury likely caused by another animal
March 24, 2021 | 3:56pmA 6-year-old zebra was euthanized this week at a Texas zoo after suffering a debilitating head injury likely caused by another animal in her habitat, the Dallas Zoo said in a statement. Keeya, a...
Florida mom shows up to school wearing boxing glove, fights student: cops
March 24, 2021 | 3:54pmA Florida mom showed up to her daughter's middle school with a boxing glove -- and allegedly attacked a student, authorities said. Edith Riddle, 34, of Jacksonville, was arrested on a...
No date set for Biden first address to Congress
March 24, 2021 | 3:53pmPresident Biden still has not set a date to address a joint session of Congress, the White House said Wednesday. "There's no update yet. We have a speech coming up...
Man facing hate crime charge for Nazi salute, yelling 'white power'
March 24, 2021 | 3:51pmAn Illinois man is facing a hate crime charge for giving a Nazi salute and saying “white power” to a mixed-race family outside a pharmacy, police said. Justyn Giarraputo, 37,...
Rejuvenate your skin with 34% off this LED light therapy device
March 24, 2021 | 3:50pmRight now, you can get your own facial device to use at home with a significant discount.
Brooklyn judge dismisses 857 prostitution cases at DA's request
March 24, 2021 | 3:49pmA Brooklyn judge Wednesday dismissed 857 cases against defendants charged with prostitution and related raps -- at the request of the borough's district attorney, whose office no longer prosecutes the...
New evidence reveals chemical attack on slain Capitol officer Brian Sicknick
March 24, 2021 | 3:46pmNever-before-seen video shows the moment a rioter blasted Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick in the face with a chemical spray during the siege on the building.
‘Bagel Karen’ denies calling NYC worker the N-word — despite shocking video
March 24, 2021 | 3:43pmThe woman caught on video calling a New York City bagel shop worker the N-word is an anti-masker fiercely opposed to coronavirus restrictions -- who claims she didn't use the...
Pennsylvania woman used fake son to catfish man out of $5K, cops say
March 24, 2021 | 3:40pmA heartless Pennsylvania woman catfished a man into believing he was the father of her non-existent child, extorting him out of nearly $5,000 in the process, police said. Billie Jo...
Psaki won't say why WH fired staff for pot when VP Harris is also past user
March 24, 2021 | 3:38pmWASHINGTON — White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday declined to say why the White House fired staff for past marijuana use when Vice President Kamala Harris has talked...
Cookie monster: Man busted for allegedly stealing massive haul from Girl Scout's
March 24, 2021 | 3:35pmHis plan was Trefoiled. A Minnesota man was busted for allegedly stealing more than $1,200 worth of Girl Scout cookies, authorities said. Joel Whittaker, 43, of Oronoco, appeared in court...
Overstock's Red Tag Sale offers 70% off patio furniture, bedding, more
March 24, 2021 | 3:32pmPlus there is free shipping on all orders.
Beacon principal scolds parents for 'disrespectful' messages
March 24, 2021 | 3:28pmThe principal of an elite city high school gave a lesson in civics last week -- to a group of "disrespectful" parents, The Post has learned. With tensions over the...
Vanessa Hudgens, Pirates rookie are spring training official
March 24, 2021 | 3:26pmTake Vanessa Hudgens out to the ball game.
Biden taps Harris to head up talks to slow migrant surge
March 24, 2021 | 3:21pmPresident Biden has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to be the point person on the administration's talks with Mexico and Central American countries about slowing the tide of illegal immigrants crossing...
Transgender student barred from boys' locker room gets $300K settlement
March 24, 2021 | 3:21pmA transgender student who was barred from using the boys' locker room at his Minnesota high school is getting more than $300,000 from the school district, his legal team announced...
Embattled Gov. Cuomo keeps door open on billions in tax hikes
March 24, 2021 | 3:20pmGov. Andrew Cuomo kept the door open to approving billions of dollars in new taxes on businesses and wealthy residents, a day after New York's top employers warned it could...
Guatemala airport closes amid volcanic eruption after planes, runways coated with ash
March 24, 2021 | 3:20pmGuatemala City’s international airport is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday after aviation authorities officially grounded all planes and closed the facility amid the eruption of the Pacaya volcano. Ash from the volcano, located...
Inside the Beverly Hill Hotel's glamorous new spa and bungalows
March 24, 2021 | 3:18pmTour the Beverly Hills Hotel’s new spa and bungalows.
Inmate kills guard, nurse in attack at Iowa prison
March 24, 2021 | 3:15pmA correctional officer and nurse were allegedly killed by an inmate who went on a rampage at a state penitentiary this week, officials said. The unidentified inmate attacked multiple people...
NYPD will allow people to report minor crimes online
March 24, 2021 | 3:15pmNew Yorkers will now be able to report some low-level crimes and lost property without ever having to walk into a police station. The NYPD has launched an online portal...
'Double-mutant' COVID-19 variant discovered by health officials
March 24, 2021 | 3:11pmA new "double mutant" variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been discovered in India, health officials there said Wednesday. The country's Health Ministry said the variant had been...
White House officials, Congress members to tour US border facility
March 24, 2021 | 3:10pmWhite House officials along with members of Congress are traveling to the southern border Wednesday to visit a facility being used to house migrant children amid the current surge at...
Germany funds vaccine assistance for Holocaust survivors
March 24, 2021 | 3:08pmBERLIN — Germany has committed millions of dollars in extra funding to help ensure all Holocaust survivors are able to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, an organization that handles claims...
Rory McIlroy hits ball in swimming pool as free fall continues
March 24, 2021 | 3:06pmIan Poulter has handed Rory McIlroy his worst loss in 10 years at the Dell Technologies Match Play. Poulter won the opening match at Austin Country Club, 6 and 5....
Rangers don't want pressure piled on prospect after arrival
March 24, 2021 | 3:06pmThe Rangers have had their fair share of experience dealing with prospect hype — it’s something that comes naturally after landing top-two picks in the last two NHL drafts. But...
Tokin' gesture: New York reaches agreement to legalize pot
March 24, 2021 | 3:05pmWeed all about it! New York state lawmakers struck a deal Wednesday to legalize marijuana, legislative sources said -- just hours after Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the move “essential” to...
Masks and gloves are saving lives — but have one woeful side effect
March 24, 2021 | 3:02pmPACIFICA, Calif. — Disposable masks, gloves and other types of personal protective equipment are safeguarding untold lives during the coronavirus pandemic. They’re also creating a worldwide pollution problem, littering streets...
Yankees avoid the worst with pitcher's injury diagnosis
March 24, 2021 | 2:57pmThe Yankees got some decent injury news Wednesday, when they announced Justin Wilson’s left shoulder tightness would only require anti-inflammatory medication and rest. An MRI exam Tuesday was compared to...
Homeless man becomes first person to live in 3D-printed house — see inside
March 24, 2021 | 2:51pm"It's just a very comfortable, very warm, welcoming place and I am so proud to be living in it."
Woman sheds blood tears during her period due to rare medical crisis
March 24, 2021 | 2:50pmAfter a 25-year-old menstruating woman was rushed to the ER with crimson tears oozing from her eyes, medical researchers put their blood, sweat and tears into diagnosing the rare phenomenon.
The shirt that got Knicks fan kicked out of MSG on his birthday
March 24, 2021 | 2:46pmPatrick Ewing left town a couple weeks ago, but Madison Square Garden security remains busy. A Knicks fan published a video to social media that appears to show him being...
WarnerMedia stands up to toxic #SnyderCut fans: ‘Behavior is reprehensible’
March 24, 2021 | 2:38pm“We’re not tolerating any of that," said CEO Ann Sarnoff.
Retired Ukrainians team up for online games
March 24, 2021 | 2:37pmJust when Tetyana Silenko from Ukraine thought that retirement was all about living out her days in solitude, she came across an advertisement looking for older people to join Ukraine's...
Cargo ship drew a penis and butt before getting stuck in Suez Canal
March 24, 2021 | 2:36pmHot dog does this container ship have bad luck.
Billionaire's Central Park 'trophy home' sells for just $18.6M
March 24, 2021 | 2:36pmFormer "trophy homes" continue to sell at crazy low prices.
Homeless man punches, hurls anti-Asian slur at good Samaritan, cops say
March 24, 2021 | 2:32pmA homeless man assaulted and hurled an anti-Asian slur at a good Samaritan who tried to stop him from harassing an elderly couple in Brooklyn, according to cops and police...
Man who threatened to kill AOC once said he'd stab a child: prosecutors
March 24, 2021 | 2:30pmA Queens man charged with threatening to kill a slew of Democratic members of Congress in online rants once told a relative, "I'll stick a knife in your kid," federal prosecutors...
Texans angered by Biden plan for more migrant camps in backyard
March 24, 2021 | 2:28pmTexas residents blasted the Biden administration for placing about 500 migrant children in a camp in their backyard -- outrage that comes as the White House plans to open more...
American Airlines passengers brawl over who gets to deplane first
March 24, 2021 | 2:24pmTwo women got into a ferocious brawl aboard an American Airlines flight over the weekend about who would deplane first, wild video shows. Passenger Annie Victoria Reso captured the fight,...
Olympic snowboarder dies in avalanche at 40
March 24, 2021 | 2:22pmPARIS — Julie Pomagalski, a former Olympic snowboarder from France, has died in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. She was 40. Pomagalski competed in the parallel giant slalom at...
Ghislaine Maxwell appeals third bail denial
March 24, 2021 | 2:20pmGhislaine Maxwell is not giving up. Lawyers for the alleged Jeffrey Epstein procurer filed a notice of appeal Wednesday — after a federal judge shot down her third bid for...
AP journalist released from Myanmar prison
March 24, 2021 | 2:18pmYANGON, Myanmar — Thein Zaw, a journalist for The Associated Press who was arrested more than three weeks ago while covering a protest against the coup in Myanmar, was released...
Vancouver residents are confused by their new $645,000 public toilet
March 24, 2021 | 2:15pmA single public toilet with a $645,000 price tag is causing quite the stink with some Vancouver residents. The toilet will be placed in the city's Cooper's Park and is funded by the Community Economic Recovery...
Cuomo won't discuss sexual harassment allegations by current staffers
March 24, 2021 | 2:14pmGov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday ducked questions about the two current staffers who've accused him of sexual harassment and more -- as his official legal adviser claimed the women are...
What is a COVID passport and will you need one to travel?
March 24, 2021 | 2:13pmAs more and more people are getting vaccinated against the coronavirus, concerns are being raised about whether so-called "COVID passports" will be required to travel or attend events or other...
Nearly 3,000 migrant kids tested positive for COVID after crossing into US: report
March 24, 2021 | 2:10pmHundreds of migrant children have tested positive for the coronavirus after arriving at US government shelters over the past year, according to a report on Wednesday. Among the nearly 2,900...
Feds join search for woman who vanished from beau's yacht — as he refuses to let cops search boat
March 24, 2021 | 2:06pmThe FBI has joined the search for missing British woman Sarm Heslop, who mysteriously vanished from her American boyfriend's yacht on March 7, the agency said Wednesday. "At this time,...
'Pure anger': Court docs show alleged Boulder shooter beat classmate
March 24, 2021 | 2:06pmAlleged Boulder supermarket shooter Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa said he "blacked out" during a 2017 assault on an alleged school bully -- as their teacher described Alissa wearing a "look...
Miley Cyrus wishes 'Hannah Montana' a happy 15th birthday in emotional note
March 24, 2021 | 2:03pmSee where the cast of the pivotal Disney show is now, as Cyrus herself looks back on the character's legacy.
Star NFL rookie involved in bar fight in California
March 24, 2021 | 1:54pmPittsburgh Steelers receiver Chase Claypool appeared to get involved in a bar fight in Southern California, according to video obtained by TMZ. The rookie was at Wild Goose Tavern in...
Discussing how Giants pulled off this shocking free agency
March 24, 2021 | 1:52pmGolladays, Jacksons, Rudolphs, oh my! Did anyone predict the Giants would be this aggressive in free agency? Big Blue completely changed the outlook of the team by making splashes in...
Uncle of Boulder shooting victim recalls her last words
March 24, 2021 | 1:48pm"See you Thursday." Those were the last words Robert Olds remembers his 25-year-old niece saying before her life was cut short in the Boulder King Soopers slaughter on Monday. Rikki...
Ex-teacher accused of having sex with two students enters plea
March 24, 2021 | 1:46pmA former Alabama high school teacher accused of having sex with two teen students reportedly pleaded guilty this week — years after she argued she had a constitutional right to...
Paparazzi agency bankrupted by Meghan Markle legal battle
March 24, 2021 | 1:45pmA major paparazzi shop claims it was forced to file for bankruptcy because of skyrocketing costs in its legal battle against Meghan Markle. Splash News & Picture Agency, which is...
Ruby Rose on 'Batwoman' replacement: 'Nothing but good vibes'
March 24, 2021 | 1:43pmWallis Day will replace her as Kate Kane. Javicia Leslie, meanwhile, plays the title character.
Real Water founder apologizes after drink is linked to liver failure
March 24, 2021 | 1:39pmThe founder of bottled-water maker Real Water has publicly apologized after five kids who drank its product came down with liver failure. Real Water president Brent Jones issued the mea...
'Total waste of money': University slammed for life-size Greta Thunberg statue
March 24, 2021 | 1:35pmWinchester University plans to unveil the likeness of the spunky environmental activist on March 30 — but has some questioning why.
Owner of dog that killed beloved seal Freddie Mercury speaks out
March 24, 2021 | 1:32pmThe UK lawyer whose dog attacked beloved seal Freddie Mercury -- who then had to be put down due to his injuries -- has apologized over the tragedy and said...
Ex-Operation Warp Speed boss loses pharma job after sex harassment probe
March 24, 2021 | 1:31pmGlaxoSmithKline fired Moncef Slaoui — the feds' former coronavirus vaccine czar — from one of its subsidiaries after an internal probe found he had sexually harassed one of the British drugmaker's...
NFL Draft bust spiraled with gunpoint arrest after 140-mph chase: police
March 24, 2021 | 1:28pmNFL Draft bust Isaiah Wilson was arrested at gunpoint and charged with seven driving and drug-possession charges after a high-speed chase when he was still a member of the Titans...
'Soho Karen' faces lawsuit by family after 'violent racial profiling' incident
March 24, 2021 | 1:27pmMiya Ponsetto — the woman dubbed "Soho Karen" after she falsely accused a black teenager of swiping her cellphone — is being sued by the boy's family over the high-profile...
Oscar nominee Vanessa Kirby spotted house hunting at $2.4M pad
March 24, 2021 | 1:26pm"Pieces of a Woman" star was with parents and a mystery man.
Utah governor signs divisive measure to require porn filters
March 24, 2021 | 1:25pmSALT LAKE CITY — Utah is a step closer to requiring all cellphones and tablets sold in the conservative state to automatically block pornography after the Republican governor signed legislation...
Tasters savor fine wine that orbited Earth
March 24, 2021 | 1:22pmBORDEAUX, France — It tastes like rose petals. It smells like a campfire. It glistens with a burnt-orange hue. What is it? A 5,000-euro bottle of Petrus Pomerol wine that...
Spring breaker accused of raping woman who later died isn't 'some monster,' family says
March 24, 2021 | 1:16pmA Florida spring breaker accused of drugging and raping a 24-year-old woman who later was found dead in a Miami Beach hotel room is "not some monster," his friends and...
Mariners manager's snarky response to Trevor Bauer dismissal: 'Weren't trying'
March 24, 2021 | 1:06pmScott Servais can dish it out too. Following the Mariners' 7-3 spring training win over the Dodgers Monday, Trevor Bauer chalked his disastrous fifth inning (three homers, five runs conceded)...
Michael Moore: Boulder gunman proves anyone can 'truly assimilate' into American culture
March 24, 2021 | 12:56pmLiberal filmmaker Michael Moore caused backlash Tuesday over a tweet about the gunman involved in Monday's grocery store massacre in Boulder, Colorado. Police identified the suspect on Tuesday as Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, a 21-year-old resident...
NYC expanding free preschool for 3-year-olds
March 24, 2021 | 12:55pmThe city will expand free schooling for 3-year-olds by 16,500 seats in the Fall, Mayor de Blasio said Wednesday. The Department of Education's 3-k program will soon provide seats in...
Child's play: How this 7-year-old got into dressing up as horror icons
March 24, 2021 | 12:48pmShe's more scared of gender norms than scary movies.
Offensive lines: High school football team accused of using anti-Semitic terms
March 24, 2021 | 12:45pmA Massachusetts high school football team used anti-Semitic language while calling audibles during a game – saying words like “Auschwitz,” “rabbi” and “dreidel,” according to district officials and the Anti-Defamation...
Taste of his own medicine: Relationship 'guru' busted for serial cheating
March 24, 2021 | 12:42pmThis love doctor got a taste of his own medicine.
How Zoom call images led to double-murder arrest
March 24, 2021 | 12:40pmA California man was busted in connection to a double murder after he was seen on a Zoom call hauling out one of his victims, authorities said. Robert Cotton, 32,...
Twitter admits it made a mistake by censoring border photos
March 24, 2021 | 12:38pmTwitter has admitted it made a mistake in censoring photos of migrants sleeping on the floor at a government detention center in Texas, according to a report. James O'Keefe, the...
Ad saying gender equality is 'outdated' sparks outrage in Japan
March 24, 2021 | 12:34pmTOKYO - An online advertisement featuring a woman saying the debate over gender equality is outdated has sparked furore in Japan for being sexist, a month after an outcry over...
McConnell says Biden hasn't spoken to him since he took office
March 24, 2021 | 12:33pmSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell claimed Wednesday that he and President Biden have not spoken since the 46th commander-in-chief took office — despite the president’s repeated vows of a “unity”...
GameStop shares plummet after lackluster earnings report
March 24, 2021 | 12:32pmGameStop's stock price took a nosedive Wednesday as Reddit and Wall Street tried to suss out the struggling retailer's future. Shares of the cult meme stock plummeted as much as...
Separated by US border patrol, one pregnant woman looks for husband
March 24, 2021 | 12:31pmDEL RIO, Texas - Nehemie Montrose, a mother-to-be from Haiti, stood anxiously outside a respite center for migrants in Del Rio, Texas, waiting for the daily border patrol buses dropping...
Family of Boulder gunman initially thought he was among the victims
March 24, 2021 | 12:28pmThe family of accused Colorado mass killer Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa initially believed he was one of the victims of the slaughter -- before they learned he was the alleged...
Free agent signs Giants contract after surgery snag
March 24, 2021 | 12:24pmKyle Rudolph, the veteran tight end acquired by the Giants during their active and expensive free-agency spending spree, requires foot surgery but is expected to be ready to play at...
Yankees team up with Amazon to offer 21 streaming games
March 24, 2021 | 12:13pmYankees fans might now find it easier to cut the cord. The MLB team on Wednesday announced that its New York City fans will soon be able to watch 21...
Disturbing new side effects emerge among COVID patients
March 24, 2021 | 12:11pmTinnitus -- or ringing in the ear -- and even hearing loss may be linked to some cases of longterm COVID-19, a troubling new study reveals.
Model responds to 'lies' after Novak Djokovic sextortion claim
March 24, 2021 | 12:09pmFailed sextortion plot or a desperate play for Instagram clout? There are doubts being cast by Serbian media after model Natalija Scekic claimed she turned down a $70,000 offer to...
Knicks rookie's rock bottom could cost him rotation spot
March 24, 2021 | 12:06pmKnicks coach Tom Thibodeau is dropping hints he’s finally close to removing rookie lottery pick Obi Toppin from the rotation — likely in favor of Kevin Knox. Tuesday’s blowout win...
Boulder shooting suspect to appear in court tomorrow
March 24, 2021 | 11:59amThe suspect charged in the Colorado supermarket rampage that left 10 people dead will make his first court appearance Thursday morning, prosecutors said. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21, will face...
Gwyneth now has competition for the most out-of-touch, mockable celeb
March 24, 2021 | 11:50amThe internet’s latest hot debate is whether Orlando Bloom’s “A Life in the Day,” his rundown of his daily activities for the Sunday Times of London, can possibly be for...
DOJ probing prosecutor for '60 Minutes' interview on Capitol riot
March 24, 2021 | 11:50amThe former US attorney in Washington who previously led the probe into the Capitol riot is being probed for comments he made to “60 Minutes” about the ongoing cases, a...
Lawyer for star NFL QB's accusers responds to 'blackmail' claim
March 24, 2021 | 11:42amThe opposing lawyers in the 16 civil cases of Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson’s alleged sexual assaults are not waiting to get inside the courtroom to begin arguing. First, Tony...
Rep. Omar ripped for tweet about Boulder shooting suspect's race
March 24, 2021 | 11:32amRep. Ilhan Omar is taking heat for tweeting about how "narratives" change based on a suspect's "race or ethnicity" in wake of the Colorado massacre.
ViacomCBS shares tumble on $3B stock sale to fund streaming content
March 24, 2021 | 11:31amShares of ViacomCBS tumbled over 15 percent Wednesday after the media giant announced pricing of its $3 billion stock sale. The company, which launched the Paramount Plus streaming service earlier this...
Stranger hurls anti-Asian slurs at woman, knocks phone out of hand: cops
March 24, 2021 | 11:31amA stranger repeatedly hurled anti-Asian slurs at a woman on a Queens train this week before knocking her cell phone out of her hand, cops said. The 35-year-old victim was...
Goldman Sachs bankers reportedly debated whether Chick-fil-A belonged at dinner
March 24, 2021 | 11:25amBefore they complained about brutal hours and missing meal stipends, young Goldman Sachs staffers were reportedly concerned about Chick-fil-A. A group of first-year bankers at the Wall Street powerhouse recently...
Away offers 30% off luxury luggage for surprise spring sale
March 24, 2021 | 11:22amThe COVID-19 pandemic put travel on hold for most of us. But with news of the vaccine becoming widely available by May 1, it seems that some highly-anticipated travel is...
Asian and black Americans see 'severe' rise in online hate: study says
March 24, 2021 | 11:13amThe results come in the wake of the Atlanta shootings, which saw six Asian Americans murdered.
Teen suffers severe burns after alleged iPhone charger nightmare
March 24, 2021 | 11:10amHigh-tech turned to high hell for the UK girl.
VP Harris admits there is a 'huge problem' on southern border
March 24, 2021 | 11:04amVice President Kamala Harris admitted Wednesday that the nation's southern border is facing "a huge problem," keeping in step with the White House's repeated refusal to call the out-of-control surge...
Disturbing video shows Asian woman robbed, dragged by car in San Francisco
March 24, 2021 | 11:02amDramatic video captured a 33-year-old Asian woman being dragged by a car during a robbery in San Francisco in which she was punched in the face by purse snatchers, according...
How Giants freed up cash to pay for surprising free-agency splurge
March 24, 2021 | 10:57amThe Giants on Wednesday made the anticipated and necessary moves to reduce their 2021 salary cap expenditures. They restructured the contracts of two of their highest-paid returning players, cornerback James...
Hyped QB prospect 'frustrated' after so-so Pro Day
March 24, 2021 | 10:56amOne of the more intriguing NFL quarterback prospects had his long-anticipated Pro Day – and the results were good, but not great. Mac Jones threw in front of representatives from...
NHL identifies and dumps ref after 'f--king penalty' hot-mic debacle
March 24, 2021 | 10:49amThe NHL will no longer use longtime referee Tim Peel after he was caught on a hot mic Tuesday night saying he "wanted to get a f--king penalty" against the...
Harris indicates Biden isn't ready to take executive action on gun control
March 24, 2021 | 10:39amVice President Kamala Harris said Congress must move to pass gun control legislation -- but stopped short of saying President Biden would take immediate executive action if the Senate lacks...
White House finally allowing media to document migrant border crisis
March 24, 2021 | 10:37amThe Biden administration is finally granting limited access to the press at the southern border -- following overly restrictive measures to block journalists from documenting the migrant crisis.
LA Times receives $10M PPP loan amid rumors editor search is over
March 24, 2021 | 10:33amThe Los Angeles Times revealed late Tuesday it is receiving a $10 million loan from the Paycheck Protection Program -- the maximum allowed under a series of federal bailouts designed...
Myanmar junta frees hundreds held for anti-coup protests
March 24, 2021 | 10:20amYANGON, Myanmar — Hundreds of people imprisoned for demonstrating against last month’s coup in Myanmar were released Wednesday, a rare conciliatory gesture by the military that appeared aimed at placating...
Giant container ship blocking Suez Canal partially moved
March 24, 2021 | 10:19amCrews have managed to partially free the container ship that caused a massive traffic jam on the Suez Canal. The 440 million-pound Ever Given has been "partially refloated" after high...
Surrogate still caring for baby year later due to China's COVID travel rules
March 24, 2021 | 10:16amThe baby's parents still haven't been able to travel to the US to meet their daughter.
Man, two sons hurt in Poconos ski lift accident
March 24, 2021 | 10:12amA man and his two sons were hurt when their Poconos ski lift chair suddenly plummeted about 15 feet to the ground, according to new reports. The family got on...
Virginia governor to sign legislation ending death penalty
March 24, 2021 | 10:12amJARRATT, Va. — Gov. Ralph Northam is set to sign historic legislation that will put an end to the death penalty in Virginia, a state with a long and prolific...
Woman missing for several weeks found naked, trapped in storm drain
March 24, 2021 | 10:10amA Florida woman reported missing earlier this month was found naked and trapped in an 8-foot storm drain – and told her rescuers she had been in the sewer system...
Raptors star just became most important player ahead of NBA trade deadline
March 24, 2021 | 10:05amThe Raptors are ready to blow it up. Toronto is gauging the trade market for star point guard Kyle Lowry ahead of Thursday afternoon's NBA trade deadline, ESPN.com reported. The...
Cinderella team beats 2,800-1 odds to reach Sweet 16
March 24, 2021 | 10:00amLAS VEGAS — Against long odds, Oregon State senior guard Ethan Thompson might be the most unlikely star of this NCAA Tournament. Thompson is a talented player to be sure,...
Coronavirus lockdowns spurred nearly 2 pounds of monthly weight gain
March 24, 2021 | 9:56amA small study estimating the health consequences of prolonged shelter-in-place orders amid the coronavirus pandemic suggested Americans gained about 1.5 pounds every month. Researchers from the University of California San Francisco published a research letter in...
Yes, Topanga is married to the Cinnamon Toast Crunch shrimp guy
March 24, 2021 | 9:50am“She’s honestly mad,” Jensen Karp told The Post of the "Boy Meets World" star's response to the extra crunch in his breakfast cereal.
Oath Keepers leader coordinated with Proud Boys before Capitol riots: report
March 24, 2021 | 9:49amA leader in the far-right Oath Keepers said he coordinated with the Proud Boys extremist group about how their members would join forces during the insurrection at the US Capitol,...
Biden to meet with top immigration officials amid migrant surge
March 24, 2021 | 9:34amPresident Biden and Vice President Harris will meet Wednesday with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra at the White House as the migrant...
Spring breaker who was drugged, raped, killed in Miami 'lit up the whole room'
March 24, 2021 | 9:21amChristine Englehardt, 24, was found dead and semi-nude Thursday at the Albion Hotel in South Beach, where the pizza shop assistant manager had reportedly traveled by herself to take part...
Biden facing probe for halting Trump's border wall: report
March 24, 2021 | 9:20amA government agency is probing whether President Biden broke the law by halting construction of the border wall begun by former President Donald Trump, according to a report. Biden on...
Body of firefighter recovered after massive NY nursing home blaze
March 24, 2021 | 9:13amThe body of a missing firefighter has been recovered from the rubble of the massive blaze that engulfed a Rockland County assisted living facility, a local official confirmed Wednesday. “Early...
NBA star 'boiled over' with trade deadline demand
March 24, 2021 | 9:07amForward Aaron Gordon formally has asked for a trade from the Orlando Magic, The Athletic reported Monday. The Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets have shown interest...
NFL analyst thinks Jaguars drafting Trevor Lawrence for wrong reasons
March 24, 2021 | 9:04amAdd Chris Simms to the list of NFL media members with a contrarian take on Trevor Lawrence. The former NFL quarterback and analyst for NBC caused a stir on the...
Boulder barista shares harrowing tale of protecting elderly co-worker during massacre
March 24, 2021 | 9:01amA fast-acting Starbucks barista said it was his job to protect his 69-year-old co-worker -- by hiding her behind a pile of trash cans -- as the accused Colorado gunman...
Biden's insane $3 trillion race to transform the nation overnight
March 24, 2021 | 8:53amFresh off ramming through a nearly $2 trillion "COVID relief” package by the slimmest majority, President Biden now wants to shell out another $3 trillion, more than doubling the size...
Quit stalling — hold Gov. Cuomo's impeachment trial now
March 24, 2021 | 8:45amJust as we feared, the Assembly is stalling to protect Gov. Andrew Cuomo — aiming to take months to complete its impeachment inquiry. What a flagrant farce. “Given the breadth and...
Feds raid 7-bedroom family home of Boulder massacre suspect
March 24, 2021 | 8:37amState and federal agents have searched the seven-bedroom Colorado home of accused mass shooter Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa on a quiet suburban street — which neighbors told The Post descended...
Tesla now taking bitcoin as payment for cars, Elon Musk says
March 24, 2021 | 8:26amAnyone buying a car from Tesla in the US can now pay for it with bitcoin, CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday. Musk broke the news on Twitter about six weeks...
Asian woman who fought attacker wants to donate nearly $1M raised for her
March 24, 2021 | 8:25amThe 76-year-old Asian woman who fought back against an assailant in San Francisco plans to donate the more than $900,000 she raised on GoFundMe to the Asian-American community to help...
Some people paid as much as $100 a box for Grape-Nuts on black market
March 24, 2021 | 8:12amFeeling buyer's remorse for that $100 box of Grape-Nuts? Help is on the way.
Beloved seal nicknamed Freddie Mercury dies after being mauled by dog
March 24, 2021 | 8:06amA popular seal nicknamed Freddie Mercury -- who took up residence and drew adoring fans along the Thames in London -- was reportedly mauled to death by an unleashed dog...
Alleged Boulder gunman had temper 'like a demon': classmates
March 24, 2021 | 8:04amAccused Colorado mass shooter Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa had a violent temper that would explode "like a demon" — and once threatened to kill everyone at a wrestling match, his...
MTA shed has turned NYC block into a rat-infested nightmare: locals
March 24, 2021 | 8:00amThe MTA is known for running behind schedule — but this is ridiculous! At least six months after the agency's L train tunnel rehab was finished, a curbside storage yard...
Mexico's president blames migrant crisis on Biden
March 24, 2021 | 7:50amMexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador blamed President Biden for the migrant surge that has erupted into a full-blown border crisis, arguing the “expectations” he set left migrants with the...
Flaming van rolls down steep driveway in fiery video
March 24, 2021 | 6:55amAn out-of-control van caught fire and barreled down a driveway in Fayetteville, Arkansas. No one was injured in the fiery scene, which was likely caused by the vehicle overheating. Subscribe...
Boulder shooting victim remembered as friendly boutique owner
March 24, 2021 | 6:50amA 65-year-old boutique store owner who was murdered in the Boulder supermarket shooting was remembered for her sense of style and friendly demeanor. “It sounds like a cliché, but she...
NHL ref caught on hot mic wanting to call a 'f--king' penalty on one team
March 24, 2021 | 3:10amNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A referee wearing a microphone for the Detroit-Nashville game Tuesday night was heard over the TV broadcast saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Predators....
Ex-Giants first-round pick reaches deal with Bengals
March 24, 2021 | 2:49amCINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday signed free agent cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year contract. Apple, a former Ohio State star, was a first-round pick by the New...
Nets considering limiting James Harden's minutes
March 24, 2021 | 2:32amAfter James Harden was listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game in Portland and “struggling” with a sore neck according to Steve Nash, the former MVP went through pregame warm-ups before...
Texas will offer COVID-19 vaccines to all adults by end of March
March 24, 2021 | 2:20amTexas will open its COVID-19 vaccine sites to all adults by the end of March, officials said Tuesday, making it the fourth state to do so after Alaska, Arizona and...
Former Jets quarterback has a new team
March 24, 2021 | 2:17amThe Philadelphia Eagles have signed veteran quarterback Joe Flacco. Flacco’s agent, Joe Linta, made the announcement on Twitter on Tuesday. The Eagles only had Jalen Hurts under contract before the...
Scary video shows man crash into Verizon store after disagreement with workers
March 24, 2021 | 2:09amShocking surveillance footage shows an irate phone store customer crash his car into a Virginia Verizon shop earlier this week after workers there refused his demands, a report said. The...
Hong Kong bans Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine over packaging defects
March 24, 2021 | 1:55amHong Kong officials banned the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday after a distributor informed the city's government a shipment of the company's vials had defective lids. Chinese officials immediately...
Senators back off threat to withhold support for Biden nominees
March 24, 2021 | 1:41amTwo Democratic senators who said they would not support President Joe Biden's nominations to fill administration posts until the White House better promoted diversity reversed their stances Tuesday after the...
New York woman arrested after puppy dies of heroin overdose
March 24, 2021 | 1:33amAn upstate New York woman was arrested last week after her 6-week-old puppy died of a heroin overdose, police said. Nicole Holland, 26, of Fulton, was allegedly using the drug...
Banged-up James Harden carries Nets to hard-fought win
March 24, 2021 | 1:20amRight up until pregame warmups, James Harden was nearly a DNP. Once the game tipped off, he looked like an MVP. With his Nets shorthanded, Harden refused to let them...
'I surrender! I'm naked!' Market worker recalls moment gunman gave up after market massacre
March 24, 2021 | 1:00amA worker at the Colorado supermarket where 10 people were gunned down in a mass shooting on Monday recalled the moment the gunman surrendered to police just steps away from...
Emotional Colorado lawmakers debate gun laws in wake of mass shooting
March 24, 2021 | 12:38amHeavy-hearted state lawmakers delivered a series of impassioned speeches at the Colorado state Capitol Tuesday, as they debated how to stop another mass shooting in state. Lawmakers on both sides...
Poll: Dem primary for mayor wide open, half of voters still undecided
March 24, 2021 | 12:02amThe June 22 Democratic primary race for mayor is still "wide open" -- with half of voters still undecided, a new poll released Wednesday reveals. Entrepreneur and former presidential candidate...
Man recovers after skull is cracked in 10 pieces 'like a jigsaw'
March 24, 2021 | 12:00amRobert Annunziato was playing centerfield in the last game of a tripleheader softball match when a ball was hit deep, flying between him and the left fielder. The pair both...