March 25, 2021
Phil Jackson dishes blame around for his Knicks failure
Phil Jackson, who was fired as Knicks president four years ago, opened up on why his leadership tenure in New York was a flop. The 75-year-old, who won 11 championships...
Yankees star finally blasts first homer of the spring
Observations from the Yankees’ 13-12 spring training loss to the Phillies on Thursday. All rise It took a while, but Aaron Judge got around to hitting his first home run...
Boulder suspect moved from jail over 'safety concerns and threats'
The suspected gunman who slaughtered 10 people at a Colorado supermarket has been moved from a Boulder County jail following threats to his safety. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21, remains...
Trump says media asked 'softball' questions at Biden presser
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday night blasted what he called “softball” questions asked by reporters during President Joe Biden's first press conference earlier in the day. Speaking to Fox...
College player dies in car crash after NCAA appearance
Just three days after playing in his first NCAA Tournament, Grand Canyon’s Oscar Frayer died Tuesday morning in a car accident. The 23-year-old was traveling with his sister, 28-year-old Andrea...
Feds shot drug suspect at NJ Ruby Tuesday after he hit agent with car: report
Federal agents opened fire at two drug suspects in the parking lot of a New Jersey Ruby Tuesday when one of the alleged traffickers hit a DEA agent with his...
How close Loyola Chicago coach came to joining St. John's
Steve Watson was nervous. It was mid-April of 2019 and his rising star coach was off to New York City, interviewing with the city’s lone high-major program. St. John’s was...
Newest Net may stick around after wild ride, strong debut
The dizzying whirlwind that swept up Alize Johnson started in the wee hours Sunday morning in Pennsylvania, included a drive to Brooklyn and a Nets debut Wednesday in Utah. Johnson...
One of Cuomo's accusers compares an embrace from him to Jabba the Hutt
One of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment accusers on Thursday compared an embrace from him to being ravaged by the powerful, slug-like "Star Wars" character Jabba the Hutt. “Just the good...
Biden stops short of saying filibuster should be scrapped
The Senate’s filibuster rule is “abused in a gigantic way,” President Biden said on Thursday — while stopping short of saying it should be scrapped altogether. Some Democrats believe the...
Funeral services for slain Colorado cop Eric Talley announced
Funeral services for supermarket mass shooting victim Officer Eric Talley will be held in a large non-denominational church outside Denver Tuesday. The 11 a.m. ceremony at Flatirons Community Church in...
Longtime NBA coach dies at 89
SAN ANTONIO — Stan Albeck, the former San Antonio, Cleveland, New Jersey and Chicago head coach during a long NBA career, died Thursday in hospice care at son John's home....
Atlantic City to redo BLM street mural after admitting it confused drivers
Atlantic City will reportedly redo a massive Black Lives Matter mural on a busy downtown roadway because the original one confused drivers by concealing lane divider markings. The City Council...
Knicks pull off improbable comeback win
The Knicks post-trade-deadline hangover lasted just three quarters. The Knicks awoke and ferociously rallied in the fourth quarter for a 106-102 victory over the Wizards at the Garden on Thursday,...
Islanders' frantic rally pays off with overtime win
BOSTON — Anthony Beauvillier scored 21 seconds into overtime and the Islanders rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Bruins 4-3 on Thursday night in the first major league...
Mika Zibanejad goes off as Rangers offense stays red hot
Does Mika Zibanejad qualify for the Comeback Player of the Year Award, and if so, can we just present it to him this minute and get on with the rest...
Devils' win streak snapped by well-rested Capitals
WASHINGTON — Evgeny Kuznetsov didn't skate for over two weeks while battling COVID-19, missed eight games total and needed time to feel like himself. Teammates Alex Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov...
Drug firm honcho given special access to state-run COVID-19 tests: report
A powerful drug company honcho with ties to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was given special access to state-run COVID-19 tests during the onset of the coronavirus crisis last spring — when...
Why Sister Jean thinks bracketologists got it all wrong with her team
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is like the rest of us — she is certain Loyola Chicago was under-seeded. After all, college basketball’s favorite nun had her Ramblers advancing to the...
Yankees' likely Tauchman-Bruce decision as paranoia sets in
Let’s start by pointing out the unlikelihood of even arriving at this juncture in the Yankees’ Jay Bruce saga. Based on this team’s recent history, on this species’ distant history,...
Dolphins spotted swimming in Venice's Grand Canal
Two dolphins ventured into Venice’s famous Grand Canal earlier this week — a rare sighting that elicited the response of authorities who guided them back into the open sea. The...
Georgia election reform bill signed into law
A bill backed by the Georgia GOP that will overhaul election protocols in the state was signed into law Thursday. The legislation includes new restrictions on voting by mail, and...
Giants star went above and beyond to recruit big free-agent get
Logan Ryan gave up a once-in-his-lifetime moment to facilitate a union between Adoree' Jackson and the Giants. Instead of watching his alma mater Rutgers play in the second round of...
Police department in Kobe Bryant photo scandal allegedly has disturbing history of misconduct
The sheriff’s department that employs the officers accused of sharing grisly photographs of Kobe Bryant's dead body has a history of such conduct and "gang culture" within its ranks, a...
Automated fire alarm system offline during deadly NY nursing home blaze: report
The automatic alarm system was reportedly offline when a massive blaze tore through a New York nursing home and killed a volunteer firefighter and resident. Investigators are probing why the...
New Zealand passes law granting bereavement for miscarriages
New Zealand lawmakers passed legislation on Wednesday granting mothers and their partners paid leave following a miscarriage or stillbirth. The legislation, which passed parliament unanimously, provides three days of bereavement...
Jessica Walter almost had role as Chucky in 'Child's Play,' says Tom Holland
"She was just too damn nice!"
Fact-checking Biden's press conference
President Biden’s first press conference Thursday turned out to be a trip into an alternate reality. In fact after fact, his statements were either grossly misleading or downright false. Here...
Long-time Net survives trade deadline
The NBA trade deadline is done. On to the buyout market. As expected, Nets general manager Sean Marks stood pat before Thursday’s 3 p.m. deadline, not bringing in any help...
Bold move highlights busy day at NBA trade deadline
The Knicks and Nets didn’t make any significant additions Thursday, but there were plenty of splashy moves across the league before the NBA trade deadline. The Orlando Magic were among...
'Godzilla vs. Kong' director wants you to care about the angry beasts
Adam Wingard aimed to present “fully fleshed-out” characters.
New photos show cheat sheets used by Biden during first press conference
New photos reveal several cheat sheets used by President Biden during his Thursday press conference — including one with the headshots and names of reporters he planned to call on....
Tina Turner thought smash single 'What's Love' was 'awful'
The first time she heard the song, she hated it.
CBS Sports voice doesn't get 'Romo money' after uneasy negotiations
No “Romo money” for Jim Nantz. The longtime face of CBS, Nantz does have a nice new, lucrative contract, according to sources, but he did not come close to matching...
Dylan Howard's Empire Media acquires 12 digital and print brands
Fresh off his acquisition of Radar Online, controversial editor-turned-CEO Dylan Howard is gambling that he can introduce a dozen titles to the US market using a formula that embraces high-priced...
How to beat the woke: Never apologize, rally friends and punch back harder
Americans hate woke culture, as I noted in these pages not too long ago. Black, white, Republican and Democrat, a large majority of Americans oppose it. Even people like former...
Minnesota theater cancels its own Cinderella production because cast was 'too white'
Not exactly a fairy tale ending. A suburban Minneapolis theater company abruptly canceled its production of “Cinderella” because the cast was “too white.” Chanhassen Dinner Theatres was planning to stage...
Joe Manganiello: Wife Sofía Vergara calls heavy metal 'my devil music'
Former "True Blood" hunk Joe Manganiello stars in "Shoplifters of the World" — a new movie about the soul-crushing split of the Smiths.
Biden lies — and the media doesn't even question it: Goodwin
Three big things stood out in President Biden’s first press conference. 1. The leader of the free world is often lost at sea and says many things that are blatantly...
Supreme Court expands ability to sue police for excessive force
A landmark Supreme Court decision Thursday expanded the ability of people to sue police for excessive force -- with justices saying that cops don't have to physically seize a plaintiff...
The tip that helped lead Jacob deGrom to greatness
PORT ST. LUCIE — Jacob deGrom still hadn’t become Jacob deGrom when he arrived at spring training in 2018. At the time, he was a talented 29-year-old pitcher in whom...
'Six Minutes to Midnight' review: Nazi teens go to school in England
“Six Minutes to Midnight” is about a British spy who infiltrates Augusta-Victoria in 1939 as an English teacher just 17 days before Winston Churchill declared war with Germany.
'Bad Trip' review: Subpar prank movie is disgusting
“Bad Trip” is from a mind more like the Earl of Pranks. The adequate Netflix film, which was supposed to have been released two years ago, is funny in spots,...
Democrats opposed overturning election results on principle — until they didn't
Well, the principled stand Democrats took against Congress trying to overturn duly certified elections lasted all of a month or two. After rightly excoriating their Republican colleagues for challenging on...
With Kamala Harris in charge of border, Biden proves he doesn't take it seriously
Despite the ballooning catastrophe on America's southern border, President Joe Biden refuses to take it seriously. How do you know? He just put Vice President Kamala Harris in charge of...
Buddy Buckets' NCAA rise even has his mom in awe
The coach’s wife lives and dies with every bounce of the basketball. And it has been this way for Juli Boeheim for 23 years. But this time is different. Because...
No, the border is not closed and other commentary
Ex-ICE boss: No, the Border Is Not Closed Despite what Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claims, “the border is not closed, and it is not secure,” declares former Immigration and...
57-year-old is one of the oldest women to give birth: 'We've beat the odds'
A New Hampshire teacher is now one of the oldest women in America to give birth.
Turbo taxed: Dems push for $7B in new taxes to boost 'fragile' NYC economy
More than 650,000 city jobs have vanished, key businesses are on the brink of collapse, it will be years before the economy recovers -- and Democratic legislators think it's a great...
Woolworth Building's 'pinnacle' penthouse relists for massive discount
The Woolworth Building penthouse is back on the market for $79 million — a far cry from the $110 million it originally asked in 2014. The five-story "castle on top...
"City on a Hill" co-star Matthew Del Negro on Season 2
Actor Matthew Del Negro talks Season 2 of Showtime drama "City on a Hill."
UK extends emergency coronavirus powers by 6 months
LONDON — British lawmakers agreed Thursday to prolong coronavirus emergency measures for six months, allowing the Conservative government to keep its unprecedented powers to restrict U.K. citizens’ everyday lives. The...
USC agrees to $852M payout in sex abuse lawsuit
LOS ANGELES — The University of Southern California has agreed to an $852 million settlement with more than 700 women who have accused the college’s longtime campus gynecologist of sexual...
Letters to the Editor — March 26, 2021
The Issue: Calls for increased gun regulation after a shooting in Boulder, Colo., that left 10 dead. Another individual with apparent emotional problems went out and bought a gun legally....
City Council shifts more responsibility away from NYPD to other agencies
The City Council passed a pair of bills Thursday that will shift some power from the NYPD to other city agencies — the latest legislative move in response to last summer’s...
There is no excuse left for keeping NYC schools closed
For many Americans, watching the first person in the United States receive the COVID-19 vaccine was the first step on the long road back to normalcy. It was the beginning...
This Theragun alternative is on sale for just $120
While certain brands of percussive massagers have been all the rage in recent years, a range of more affordable alternatives has flooded the market since.
Teresa Giudice finally finds buyer for her longtime $2.2M NJ house she built with Joe
It's the end of an era for Teresa and Joe Giudice, who have finally found a buyer for their longtime $2.2 million Montville, New Jersey, mansion, The Post can report....
Cuomo impeachment probe will address COVID-19 testing of his kin
The impeachment investigation of Gov. Cuomo will address reports that he improperly arranged coronavirus tests for his relatives and officials with connections to him, the lawmaker in charge said Thursday....
Charles Barkley missing his own hypocrisy despite spot-on rant
Charles, me lad, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. Charles Barkley this week issued an angry, accurate and noble rant about the anonymous, antisocial evil perpetrated by techno-vandals armed with what...
City Council health chair: Open COVID vaccine eligibility for all in hard-hit NYC nabes
All residents in Big Apple neighborhoods that have been hardest-hit by COVID-19 should be allowed to receive the vaccine, a pair of city pols said Thursday. Councilman Mark Levine (D-Manhattan),...
GOP leaders rip Biden's 'hard to watch' first presser, denial of border crisis
Republicans are slamming President Biden following his first solo press conference Thursday, with one senator calling the entire event "hard to watch." A number of GOP lawmakers zeroed in on...
Nordstrom takes up to 50% off top brands for spring sale
Whether you're searching for new office outfits or flirty spring dresses, this sale definitely delivers.
Success Academy says city won't provide space for Queens kids despite availability
Success Academy officials said Thursday that City Hall won’t give classroom space to 250 southeast Queens students – even though there’s plenty of room in nearby buildings. The city’s largest...
Man cries toxic workplace, boss dumps 91,515 oiled pennies as final paycheck
A bad penny always turns up, but for one Georgia man, it was 91,515 of them.
Beloved star Jessica Walter was the ultimate New Yorker
The "Arrested Development" star was born in Brooklyn and raised in Astoria, Queens.
Knicks have money edge for All-Star with buyout looming
As he did during free agency, Knicks president Leon Rose played it conservatively at his first trade deadline Thursday with one very minor trade. While Eastern competitors Miami, Boston and...
Cuo gotta go: How can CNN not fire Chris after latest scandal?
Somebody send over to CNN and their media reporters Oliver Darcy and Brian Stelter the journalistic ethics guide. Not the whole thing; just page one. Or maybe just paragraph one....
Ari Emanuel's Endeavor wants to buy 100 percent of UFC to boost IPO
Ari Emanuel is quietly hammering out a pricey plan to buy the half of Ultimate Fighting Championship that his entertainment empire doesn't already own, The Post has learned. The Hollywood...
Pilot has no California love for San Francisco, rants on city's 'liberals'
A pilot was heard delivering an expletive-laced rant about the San Francisco Bay Area earlier this month, reports said. The bizarre diatribe was picked up on the Mineta San Jose...
Elderly woman has both UK and South African COVID-19 variants: report
An 80-year-old Austrian woman appears to be infected with both the UK and South African variants of the coronavirus, according to a report. The woman tested positive for both the...
Top draft prospect's pro day a huge moment in Jets' QB decision
The Jets are finally going to get their close-up with Zach Wilson. The BYU quarterback will have his pro day Friday in Provo, Utah. Jets general manager Joe Douglas will...
Yale psychiatrist says she was fired for calling Trump and supporters mentally ill
A high-profile psychiatrist says she was fired by Yale University after repeatedly calling then-President Trump and his supporters mentally ill -- and is now suing the college for unlawful termination....
Points will be at premium in NIT matchup
The top remaining team in the NIT in offensive efficiency, Boise State, will be taking on the team giving up the second-fewest points per possession in the country Memphis on...
Clever musician plays flute made from street barricade
No word on whether he was up to date on his tetanus shot.
Pentagon says ‘all options on the table’ as lawmakers push to take sexual assault prosecutions out of chain of command
The Defense Department’s independent review commission on sexual assault held its first meeting on Wednesday, announcing 13 members who will make recommendations to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on how to change the military’s...
Mark Zuckerberg calls for Section 230 reforms as lawmakers vow crackdown
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called for reforms to one of the US' most important internet laws Thursday as lawmakers pledged to tighten their regulatory grip on social media companies. During...
Your cat will love you even more with these toys and accessories
These gadgets will help them to live their best lives (all nine of them).
Gene Simmons wants you to know he is leaving California, moving to Nevada
Gene Simmons really is officially done with California and told The Post he is opting for Nevada instead.
Grading the Jets' free-agency moves
The Jets didn't land multiple NY Post back pages like the Giants, but Joe Douglas certainly was a busy man in free agency. Gang Green added 12 players to a...
Fowl play: Swan harasses UK town by knocking on doors for hours
It's his cygnet-ture move. Residents of a British town say a say a swan named Cedric keeps knocking on their front doors for hours on end. Befuddled homeowners on one...
Peeps-flavored soda from Pepsi has the internet confused
While some are simply grossed out by the unlikely combo, some are all for it.
Derek Jeter can win 5 World Series but can't sell his $29M Florida mansion
Tom Brady used to live there, and once complained of a lack of privacy.
USPS worker stole credit cards on her NYC mail route for plastic surgery: DA
A USPS worker allegedly swiped credit cards from customers on her Queens route -- then used the stolen plastic for a breast lift, officials said. Shakera Small, 30, was arraigned...
The 10 best, most insane reality TV show moments of all time
The fights! the sex! The, um, historical impact?
Middle school principal arrested after confessing to having sex with boy: cops
The former principal of a Louisiana middle school has been arrested after confessing to having sex with a teen boy, authorities said. Ashleigh Landry, 44, of Raceland was the head...
NASA previews first Mars helicopter flights: Every step taken is 'uncharted territory'
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the first-ever attempt at power and controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. In a news conference Tuesday, members of the agency's California-based Jet Propulsion...
How long LeBron James will be out after brutal injury
The Lakers are going to have to find a way to tread water without LeBron James for at least a month. James has a four-to-six-week recovery timetable starting from when...
Italy: Teen in hijab aims to be ‘Afro-influencer’ on TikTok
MILAN — In Milan’s chic Victor Emmanuel II Gallery, a spacious mall that would be jammed with shoppers were it not for the pandemic, a young Black woman wearing a...
Video shows fearless elderly man climbing ladder to rescue pet parrot in NYC
A brave elderly man went to incredible lengths to try and save his beloved pet parrot on the Upper West Side Monday, video shows -- before the FDNY then came...
What a Twit: Dorsey says blocking Post was 'total mistake' — but won't say who did it
Twitter doesn’t have a “censoring department” that blocked The Post from tweeting last fall, CEO Jack Dorsey said Thursday — but he wouldn’t reveal who was responsible for the blunder....
Paige Spiranac goes after 'coward' sports broadcaster over tweet
American Instagram influencer Paige Spiranac has turned a flamethrower on high profile Aussie sport commentator Francis Leach after he slammed a saucy newspaper ad on Thursday. Spiranac has made a...
Multiple dead, homes destroyed as tornadoes move through Alabama
At least five people were killed when multiple tornados ripped through eastern Alabama Thursday afternoon -- destroying dozens of homes and prompting officials to warn residents to remain indoors and off the highways. Three...
Meredith/Amex slashes staff, ends print of Departures and Centurion mags
Lifestyle magazines Departures and Centurion, which went to high-income holders of American Express platinum and centurion cards, are the latest casualty in the print world as Meredith laid off most...
Grisly new details emerge in deadly UberEats carjacking by teen girls
Harrowing new details emerged Thursday about how an UberEats driver was killed when two stun gun-wielding teen girls allegedly carjacked his vehicle in Washington, DC. The girls, ages 15 and...
It's not looking good for Jay Bruce
TAMPA — Jay Bruce had until midnight Thursday into Friday to use the trigger date in his minor league deal with the Yankees, as it becomes more clear the team...
The best new spa treatments in NYC, from cryotherapy to Kegels
From "Kegel Thrones" to LED masks, treat yourself to NYC’s most innovative spa therapies.
Raptors surprisingly keep All-Star despite major trade interest
Plenty of big names moved throughout the NBA on Thursday, but the Toronto Raptors held on to Kyle Lowry through the trade deadline. The six-time All-Star point guard reportedly generated...
Hot-tub bear is ‘having a blast'
Holy Smokies! A black bear relaxing in a hot tub in the Great Smoky Mountains was hilariously caught on camera in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. "It's having a blast. It's in the...
White Sox lose star for up to 6 months in crusher
The Chicago White Sox are expected to be without one of their power bats for much – or all – of the 2021 season. Outfielder Eloy Jimenez has suffered a...
African expert warns of ‘vaccine war’ over access to jabs
KAMPALA, Uganda — The head of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned against a “vaccine war” among nations amid renewed fears vaccine shipments to the continent face...
Rockets trade All-Star to Heat right before trade deadline
The Rockets are sending former All-Star Victor Oladipo to the Miami Heat, according to multiple reports. Houston had been engaged in talks to trade the shooting guard to Miami in...
Intuitive Eating: Go ahead and eat anything you like!
The rules are easy to swallow — there are no rules to intuitive eating.
Giants add offensive lineman to continue active free agency
The Giants added playmakers on offense this offseason, most notably receiver Kenny Golladay and tight end Kyle Rudolph, but did not address their offensive line, until Thursday, when they signed...
This NYC luxury building offers on-site IV drips, cryofacials
Clean Market teamed with this Noho notable to offer on-site IV therapy and cryofacials.
Jessica Walter's best 'Arrested Development' moments as Lucille Bluth
The world lost a legend when actress Jessica Walter died Wednesday, but "Arrested Development" fans are mourning the loss of meme queen Lucille Bluth.
Bald eagle populations soaring across US, feds say
WASHINGTON — The number of American bald eagles has quadrupled since 2009, with more than 300,000 birds soaring over the lower 48 states, government scientists said in a report Wednesday. The U.S....
New York quietly extends takeout booze
Cheers! Takeout and delivery of booze from New York bars and eateries in New York will continue for at least a while longer. The popular coronavirus pandemic-era to-go cocktail rule...
Man with upside-down head puts life on hold after catching COVID
A 44-year-old Brazilian man who was not expected to live past 24 hours after being born with an upside-down head has now had to put his life on hold after...
Biden will unveil his $3 trillion infrastructure plan next week
President Biden will travel next week to Pittsburgh, where he kicked off his presidential run in 2019, to unveil his sweeping, $3 trillion infrastructure package that is expected to include...
Tour a $17.5 million UWS townhouse with an indoor pool and wine grotto
Live in the lap of luxury inside this Upper West Side pad with a 33-foot-long pool.
News Corp. to buy Investors Business Daily for $275M
News Corp. on Thursday said it has agreed to buy Investors Business Daily for $275 million, a deal that will beef up the company's portfolio of financial news publications. IBD,...
Hong Kong vaccination drive struggles to gain public trust
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s sudden suspension of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is another blow to a vaccination program already struggling against a wall of public...
'Arrested Development' and 'Archer' star dead at 80
Jessica Walter, the Emmy-winning actress best known as boozy matriarch Lucille Bluth on "Arrested Development," died Wednesday. She was 80. No cause of death was given, but Deadline reported that...
Yankees champion turned doctor dead at 96
Bobby Brown, a member of five Yankees championship teams who went on to become a successful cardiologist as well as president of baseball’s American League, died Thursday morning in Fort...
Radar Online sold to ex-American Media exec Dylan Howard
Dylan Howard, who played a key role in the National Enquirer's "catch and kill" scandal before exiting American Media last year, has quietly purchased Radar Online from his former company,...
Maya ruins in Belize offer peek at ancient wealth inequality
WASHINGTON - An examination of numerous houses excavated at two sites in southern Belize is providing insight into gaping wealth inequality in ancient Maya cities - a disparity that researchers...
Spring has sprung: NYC set for near-record temps
Spring is in the air. Sunshine and "near-record-setting" temps will thaw out the Big Apple Friday, followed by a balmy Saturday reaching the high 60s, forecasters said. But it won't...
Reporters suck up to 'nice guy' Biden
It's not the most popular sport, but there it was: Television networks giving up afternoon airtime to a softball match.
Clock is ticking for Rangers' goalie to prove he's the heir apparent
So Carter Hart, the goaltender the Flyers have been waiting for since Ron Hextall — no, make that Pelle Lindbergh; Uh, no, make that Bernie Parent — entered Thursday’s match...
Biden seems confused at times during first official press conference
The first moment occurred while the president was answering a question on the crisis at the southern border from PBS journalist Yamiche Alcindor.
Apple working on gadget that turns fingers into Mac mouse
Apple is developing a futuristic device that could let people control Mac computers with their fingers instead of a mouse, new documents show. The gadget looks like a high-tech Band-Aid...
Joe Flacco wants to be more than just the 'old guy'
Joe Flacco didn’t sign with the Philadelphia Eagles simply to stand on the sidelines or to be a mentor for second-year quarterback Jalen Hurts. The 36-year-old Flacco, who served as...
Broadway star Norbert Leo Butz on his first TV sci-fi role
Broadway star Norbert Leo Butz enters the sci-fi genre for the first time in NBC’s “Debris.”
Why the Mets lineup can be 'holy crap' terrifying: Sherman
“Jeff McNeil is hitting sixth. Do you know how good your freaking lineup is when Jeff McNeil is hitting sixth?” The quote is from a top NL executive when asked...
Asian man punched in unprovoked attack near Penn Station, cops say
An Asian man was slugged in the face in an unprovoked attack near Penn Station this week, cops said. The 38-year-old victim was walking at West 33rd Street and Eighth...
SEC opens inquiry into Wall Street's blank check IPO frenzy
The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an inquiry into Wall Street’s blank check acquisition frenzy and is seeking information on how underwriters are managing the risks involved, said four...
Local university makes COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for students
Rutgers University students will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine by the time they start classes in the fall, school officials announced Thursday. The New Jersey college is believed...
Olympic ski jumper airlifted to hospital after brutal crash
Ski jumper Daniel-Andre Tande was airlifted to hospital after a nasty fall in Slovenia. The 27-year-old Norwegian needed oxygen after his accident on the landing hill. Tande was competing in...
Biden says he would 'be flattered' if migrants are surging because of him
President Biden on Thursday said he would “be flattered” if migrants were surging to the US-Mexico border because of him — but denied he was to blame for the crisis...
High stakes: What to know about NY's legal weed plan
It’s high time weed became legal in the Empire State — and here's everything you need to know about it. On March 30, New York lawmakers passed a sweeping bill...
Cereal killer: The internet has turned on Cinnamon Toast Crunch shrimp guy
The Cinnamon Toast Crunch shrimp saga has taken a not-so-sweet turn.
Bill Gates predicts date that the world will be 'completely back to normal'
Bill Gates has predicted that the world will be "completely back to normal" from the COVID-19 pandemic by the end of 2022. The Microsoft founder said the health crisis has...
Moot canal: Suez logjam could stretch on for weeks in major threat to world economy
The growing traffic snarl in the Suez Canal could take weeks to untangle — and is threatening to wreak havoc on the world economy in the process. The giant cargo...
The Suez Canal logjam is inspiring a boatload of memes
It may be causing a global trade crisis, but the ship stuck in the Suez Canal sure is hilarious meme fodder. The massive container ship blocked the canal earlier this...
Men accused of drugging, raping spring breaker seen photobombing woman a day later
The North Carolina men accused of drugging and raping a spring breaker in a Miami Beach hotel photobombed an unwitting reveler one day after Christine Englehardt was found dead, the...
Raptors trading guard to Trail Blazers after Knicks interest
The Knicks missed out on a potential deal for Norman Powell, who was dealt from the Raptors to the Trail Blazers ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. Powell was on...
Model reveals chilling texts from jilted ex who hacked accounts
A 24-year-old Polish model dumped her UK boyfriend, who took revenge by hacking her bank account in a bid to ruin her financially — and inundated her with threatening, hate-filled...
Killer couch: That comfy sofa may be leading you to a slow death
Think twice before taking a seat.
Whitney Houston was 'conflicted' by her sexuality: Rosie O'Donnell
The singer had a tortured relationship with her sexuality, O'Donnell said.
Oscars 2021 face backlash against 'no Zoom' rule
The show is getting tweaked in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic — but not in a way some would prefer.
Asian-American City Council candidate randomly pushed down subway stairs
A woman shoved an Asian American City Council candidate down a Manhattan subway staircase in a random attack last week, the candidate told The Post. Candidate Susan Lee said she...
Biden grilled about border crisis, reelection during first official press conference
President Biden finally held his first press conference on Thursday more than two months into his presidency -- denying the growing migrant crisis at the border, taking swipes at the...
Mass shooters exploited gun laws, loopholes before carnage
The suspect in the shooting at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket was convicted of assaulting a high school classmate but still got a gun. The man accused of opening fire on...
FEMA nominee in the dark about agency's work at Mexico border
President Biden's nominee for FEMA administrator, Deanne Criswell, told senators Thursday that she's unfamiliar with what the agency is doing since it was summoned to help address a migrant surge...
Knicks dump benched guard, get 76ers swingman in three-team deal
The Knicks finally found a new home for Austin Rivers hours before the NBA trade deadline in a three-team trade that nets them the Sixers' Terrance Ferguson. It’s part of...
Ron Kim blasts Cuomo over 'illegal' priority testing of brother, family
A state lawmaker who's quarantined with the coronavirus accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday of breaking the law by reportedly arranging priority tests for brother Chris Cuomo and others. Assemblyman...
Woman attacked with box cutter while confronting graffiti suspects: cops
A brave Brooklyn woman was attacked with a box cutter when she confronted a trio defacing her building with graffiti, cops said Thursday. The 62-year-old victim spoke up when she...
Are suit jackets oppression? Lawmakers fight own dress codes
BOSTON — A sneaker-clad Latino state senator in Rhode Island is objecting to his chamber’s jacket and dress shirt edict as a form of white oppression. Female lawmakers in Montana...
Slain Boulder cop's handcuffs were used to arrest accused shooter
The suspect in the Colorado supermarket massacre was hauled away in handcuffs belonging to the Boulder cop he gunned down, police revealed Thursday.
Ex-cop Daniel Pantaleo loses bid to get NYPD job back
Ex-cop Daniel Pantaleo has lost his bid to get his job back after he was booted from the NYPD over the fatal arrest of Eric Garner. Pantaleo sued the NYPD...
The shots must go on: De Blasio outlines vax plan in Broadway return
He hopes they get it! He hopes they get it! How many vaccines do they need? Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday that New York City is gearing up for...
Aloha, Covidiots: Maskless spring breakers mob Hawaii beaches
Tens of thousands of maskless spring breakers have descended upon Hawaii -- sparking safety fears in a state that has managed to keep its COVID-19 infection rate one of the...
Vaccinated Ted Cruz takes on "lefty" reporter demanding he wear mask at podium
Sen. Ted Cruz took on a Capitol Hill reporter pestering him to wear a mask to make the journalist "feel better," despite Cruz being vaccinated and in compliance with CDC...
Toddler tragedy: Dog attacks, kills baby who got too close to food bowl
A 1-year-old girl in Illinois was killed by her dog after she got too close to its food bowl, loved ones said. A’myrikal Hull was attacked by the female pocket bully...
Mystery disease sweeps girl's boarding school, killing one and sickening dozens
A yet-identified illness ripped through a girl's boarding school in Nigeria, killing one student and sickening some 30 of her classmates, according to local reports.
Body found in 1977 homicide identified as former Philadelphia cop's wife
The body of a woman found in Delaware nearly 45 years ago has finally been identified as the wife of a former Philadelphia cop -- who was never reported missing,...
Orioles make decision on Matt Harvey's future
The Dark Knight returns, one more time. Former Mets All-Star pitcher Matt Harvey has earned another comeback bid after the Baltimore Orioles selected his contract for 2021 and added him...
St. John's star will test NBA Draft waters
Julian Champagnie made the expected official on Thursday afternoon: He’s going to test the NBA draft waters. The St. John’s sophomore star will go through the evaluation process, along with...
Mom told cops she was 'so excited' after killing her son
A Connecticut mom reeking of marijuana told cops she was “so excited” after strangling her son and trying to stuff his mouth with CBD gummy candies, court documents show.
H&M, Nike join brands facing boycotts over statements on Xinjiang cotton
Nike and Adidas came under attack on Chinese social media on Thursday over past comments the fashion brands have made about labor conditions in Xinjiang, part of a diplomatic row between China and the West. The sportswear companies were the latest caught...
Cops bust would-be thief who allegedly attacked ice cream shop worker
Cops have busted a would-be thief who allegedly bashed an East Village ice cream shop worker with a rock in January, authorities said. Luis DeLeon, 50, who told police he...
Evan Peters to play serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer in Ryan Murphy series
“Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” will air on Netflix.
1 report, 4 theories: Scientists mull clues on origin of COVID-19
GENEVA — A team of international and Chinese scientists is poised to report on its joint search for the origins of the coronavirus that sparked a pandemic after it was...
Family claims Kansas woman died from COVID-19 vaccine reaction
A Kansas woman's family claims she died from a reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine — though health officials haven't confirmed that her death was linked to the shot. Jeanie M....
Pompeo rejected US effort to declare 'genocide' in Myanmar on eve of coup: officials
WASHINGTON - In the last days of the Trump administration, some US officials urged outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to formally declare that the Myanmar military’s campaign against the...
Senate Democrats already at impasse over gun control bill
Just two days after President Biden's call for an assault weapons ban, Senate Democrats are already splintering over how far their legislation should go. On one side of the Democratic...
'That hurt': Knicks star could play huge role in Lonzo Ball's future
Lonzo Ball and Julius Randle together again on the other coast? Judging from Ball’s past sentiments, the Pelicans point guard would be thrilled. They were Lakers teammates for Ball’s rookie...
NBA trade deadline day starts with Bulls shocker
The action was frenetic before Thursday's 3 p.m. NBA trade deadline. The big moves started with the Orlando Magic trading All-Star center Nikola Vucevic to the Chicago Bulls along with...
This NYC artist lives in the vintage poster shop that inspired his work
The contemporary pop artist Jojo Anavim, 35, was wandering down West 18th Street last May, when a slurry of serendipity, déjà vu and dumb luck nearly knocked him over. “As...
NJ gym owner offers free memberships to non-vaccinated customers
A New Jersey gym owner is riffing on Krispy Kreme's popular offer of free donuts for vaccinated customers -- by handing out free memberships to people who don't get vaccinated....
March Madness Cinderella's coach nearly fought Kevin Bacon in Vegas barbershop
Let’s play “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon,” ending with “Barbershop.” Go. Oral Roberts hoops coach Paul Mills recounted a tale this week about a confrontation he once had with the...
Returning Patriot's revealing non-answer about Dolphins head coach
Sometimes silence can be deafening. That was the case with Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy on Wednesday as he looked back on his short stint with the Dolphins. Asked about...
What will Rangers rookie's role be?
Don't look now, but the New York Rangers are just four points out of a playoff spot. Can this team find its way into the postseason? The Blueshirts will get...
My Pillow boss Mike Lindell's social media site has a new name
My Pillow chief and prolific conspiracy peddler Mike Lindell has a new name for the social media site he plans to launch following his exile from Twitter. The bedding boss...
Why LaMelo Ball still can win NBA Rookie of the Year
There is no such thing as a sure thing but being a -715 favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year is as close as one can get to being...
Lobby art sucks, but these NYC buildings are redrawing the rules
Avant-garde buildings are trusting their public spaces to gallerists, who put on rotating exhibitions and show edgy contemporary pieces.
The tale of the Cinnamon Toast Crunch shrimp guy keeps getting weirder
He worked with Chance the Rapper back in the day.
Florida woman pleads guilty to coughing in cancer patient's face
A Florida woman faces up to 60 days behind bars after pleading guilty to deliberately coughing in a cancer patient’s face in a store – but is now reportedly asking...
Boulder shooting suspect will face additional charges
Accused Colorado mass murderer Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa will remain held without bond — and face additional charges in the coming weeks, prosecutors said Thursday. Alissa, 21, appeared in person...
What women want: Here's the No. 1 turn-on for sex-starved singles amid pandemic
Embrace the bulge: Scales have been tipped in favor of the common man.
Pee brains: Amazon slammed after denying workers have to use bottles as bathrooms
Amazon pissed off its online critics Wednesday when it snidely dismissed reports that its warehouse workers have to use bottles as bathrooms.
Alcohol sales drop for the first time since the pandemic began
People apparently aren’t boozing it up in lockdown as much as they used to. Liquor sales soared across the country last year when the pandemic began and people began spending a whole lot more...
NBA star 'crossed the line' in heated locker room blowup with coach
The Raptors' run as a model NBA franchise has ended abruptly this season. The drama behind the scenes appears to be worse than previously thought, with Sportsnet reporting on a...
Sportscasting legend retiring after 55 years
When Dick Stockton was growing up in Kew Garden Hills in the 1940s and ’50s, his father would bring home eight newspapers a night. From The Post to the Times...
'Alarming' rise in COVID-19-related hospitalizations among unvaccinated in Michigan
While recent seven-day averages concerning COVID-19-related hospitalizations across the country have remained stable, health officials in Michigan have noted an "alarming" rise among unvaccinated individuals. In the first three weeks of March, officials...
Spring breaker drugged, raped and left for dead warned of 'dangerous world'
The Pennsylvania woman who was drugged, raped and found dead in a Miami Beach hotel room over spring break once warned about the dangers of predators — in a chilling online post in...
Secret Service reportedly got involved in bizarre gun case involving Hunter Biden
The Secret Service intervened in an investigation into a 2018 incident involving Hunter Biden and his girlfriend at the time -- his former sister-in-law, Hallie -- in which she took...
Patriots lineman helped stop sexual assault, cops say
Justin Herron was praised by Tempe police Wednesday for intervening when he and another man saw a suspect pushing a 71-year-old woman to the ground and trying to remove her...
Bears crush entire fan base with one quarterback tweet
The Chicago Bears' social media team was just trying to hype up their fan base about their new quarterback. Turns out, the fan base lost all hope the moment they...
Boulder shooting suspect will appear in court today
Accused Colorado shooter Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa will appear in court for the first time Thursday -- three days after he went on a murderous rampage at a Boulder supermarket.
Homeless man chokes girlfriend to death in Manhattan hotel: cops
A homeless man allegedly strangled his girlfriend to death inside a Midtown hotel this week — but tried to pass it off as a deadly seizure, police said Thursday. Kayla Estevez,...
The most-filmed movie location in the world is right here in NYC
Take that, Hollywood. The US location that’s been used in the most movies isn’t in California. It’s right here in New York City.
Eye for an eye: Iranian woman executes mom under 'inhumane' law
An Iranian woman who killed her husband was executed by her own daughter -- under a primitive death penalty law that allows children to exact revenge on their parents, according...
At last! Some good news from the COVID-era jobs market
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped below its pre-coronavirus record for the first time in a year last week as the labor market continued to heal, the feds...
Ex-Border Patrol officials beg Congress for help with immigration 'crisis'
A group of former Border Patrol officials are begging Congress to address "our broken immigration system" -- which they say is of "grave concern" and caused the "current crisis" on...
The tough questions Biden should face at his first press conference today
President Joe Biden will deliver his first solo press conference Thursday afternoon, finally granting reporters their request for more -- or any -- access to directly question the commander-in-chief.
Man dies after jumping in front of Manhattan train: cops
The unidentified man lunged into the path of a northbound A train that was pulling into the 59th Street-Columbus Circle station around 6:10 a.m., authorities said.
Shove your sorries in a sack! Owner of ship behind multi-national debacle in Suez apologizes
The owner of the titanic ship blocking the Suez Canal apologized Thursday for bringing one of the world's most vital waterways to a standstill as the traffic jam stretched into...
NY nursing home whistleblower gets visit from health inspector
A New York nursing home was visited by the state's Department of Health days after Fox News reported on the administrator's alleged early warning about the impact of Gov. Cuomo's executive order. The visit,...
Gardner Minshew trade feels inevitable after Jaguars' QB signing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard signed a two-year contract with Jacksonville on Wednesday, giving the Jaguars an experienced backup if they trade Gardner Minshew. The deal...
Can Priyanka Chopra's new restaurant Sona survive pandemic NYC?
Launching a fancy restaurant drenched in global star power is no picnic in a pandemic.
NFL receiver's infant son airlifted to hospital with medical 'anomaly'
CLEVELAND — Browns wide receiver Ryan Switzer said his 9-month-old son is being transferred to a Boston hospital specializing in rare children's illnesses. Switzer provided an update Wednesday with a...
LA riot cops violently clash with protesters while clearing huge homeless tent city
A huge force of Los Angeles cops in riot gear moved in to clear a notorious homeless tent city — sparking angry clashes with hundreds of protesters that continued into...
How to watch Biden's first White House press conference
Biden went longer than his 15 most recent predecessors without taking questions from journalists at an extended official forum.
Slain Boulder cop's dad says son was gun rights advocate
The father of slain Boulder Police Officer Eric Talley said his son was a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment – and would have reportedly hated to see his death...
Ariz. gov slams Harris as 'worst possible choice' to tackle border crisis
Vice President Kamala Harris is “the worst possible choice” to lead the White House effort to tackle the migration crisis at the US-Mexico border, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said. “At...
Head massage sends baby into bliss
This baby's reaction to a scalp massage hits the spot. "We discovered he loved the head massager unexpectedly one morning," Ohio mom Abby Rader said. "Now we use it all...
Drake FaceTimes Kyle Lowry during post-game presser
Kyle Lowry was a few minutes into a postgame Zoom session where most questions were centered around Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, then asked for his microphone to be paused for...
Caris LeVert is now fully back
INDIANAPOLIS — Caris LeVert's transition to fitting in with the Indiana Pacers was delayed two months by kidney surgery to remove a cancerous mass. Acquired in a three-team trade on...
Kristaps Porzingis didn't let Mavericks 'slip' in trap game
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Knick Kristaps Porzingis had 29 points and seven Dallas players scored in double digits as the Mavericks ran away with a 128-108 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves...
Another shooting at NYCHA complex plagued by recent gun violence
A man was shot Wednesday night outside of a Queens public housing development where an innocent bystander was killed earlier this month and another man was shot to death earlier...
Tone-deaf CNN slammed for defending Chris Cuomo's preferential COVID testing
Critics ripped CNN on Wednesday for its defense of anchor Chris Cuomo amid a report that he was given priority coronavirus testing early in the pandemic thanks to his brother,...
AstraZeneca releases revised COVID vaccine data following rift with US officials
AstraZeneca on Wednesday released new data on its COVID-19 vaccine — which the company says shows a 76 percent effectiveness rate in preventing symptomatic cases of the coronavirus. The data...
Man forced to get girlfriend's name tattooed on neck before his murder: cops
A Texas man was reportedly forced to get a tattoo of his girlfriend's name on his neck before he was shot to death last month in a killing allegedly carried...
CBS Sports analyst makes latest March Madness predictions
Pete Gillen, who coached Providence to the Elite 8 and took Xavier and Virginia to the NCAA Tournament, is a college basketball analyst on CBS Sports Network. Throughout the tournament,...
Big 3-less Nets never had a chance in this one
The Nets’ most impressive win all season had come in a thrashing of the Jazz just after New Year’s. Wednesday’s shorthanded rematch in Utah was every bit as lopsided, tilted...
Federal officers shoot drug suspect during melee at Ruby Tuesday
Federal officials in New Jersey on Wednesday opened fire at two suspects — shooting and injuring one of them — in a confrontation outside of a Ruby Tuesday, a report...
Hawaii's open-carry ban is lawful, federal appeals court rules
A panel of federal appeals court judges on Wednesday ruled in favor of Hawaii’s strict limits on openly carrying firearms. The ruling by the 11-judge panel on the 9th US...
Algee Smith tells Jalen Rose how he made his dreams come true
Sometimes I feel like the human connector for all things Michigan. No matter what I do or who I talk to, things always seem to swing back to my home...
This U.S. company is a one-stop shop for N95 masks and PPE supplies
As the pandemic continues to beset the nation, and new variants of the COVID-19 virus continue to rise in Europe and the US, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)...