April 1, 2021
Women claim Matt Gaetz paid for drug-fueled sex romps with Apple Pay: report
April 1, 2021 | 11:42pmThe FBI has questioned several women who claim they were paid to sleep with Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz and his friends in drug-fueled trysts, according to a report on Thursday....
Girls spit at Jewish man in NYC, one bit cop when confronted
April 1, 2021 | 11:35pmThree young girls spat at a Jewish man in Williamsburg before one of them bit a cop who confronted them on Thursday night, police and sources said. The trio, a...
CBS analyst predicts Final Four winners, national champion
April 1, 2021 | 11:27pmPete 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,...
What Yankees thought about the return of fans
April 1, 2021 | 11:23pmFor the first time in 531 days, real crowd noise filled Yankee Stadium on Thursday — for better and for worse. The boos were quick to return on Opening Day...
Houston family accused of running sex trafficking operation out of bar
April 1, 2021 | 11:03pmFour members of a Texas family are accused of running a sex-trafficking operation out of a Houston bar for more than a decade, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The suspects, Maria...
FDA to allow Moderna to add more COVID-19 vaccine doses per vial
April 1, 2021 | 11:01pmFederal officials are bumping up the number of COVID-19 vaccines allowed in vials of the Moderna shot, in a move that is expected to give a boost to shipments of...
US may not even need AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Fauci says
April 1, 2021 | 10:55pmThe US may not need AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine — even if the shot gets approved by federal regulators, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday. In an interview with Reuters, Fauci, the...
Yankees fans didn't wait long to vent Giancarlo Stanton frustration
April 1, 2021 | 10:51pmGiancarlo Stanton did not pick up where he left off in the playoffs. The DH went 0-for-5, struck out in his final three at-bats and heard boos after each of...
How Nationals are handling their COVID-19 problem
April 1, 2021 | 10:40pmThe number of players on the Nationals testing positive for COVID-19 has risen to three — with a fourth awaiting the results of retesting — wiping out at least their...
Daft Punked: Mayhem ensues after thousands show up for fake concert in Belgium
April 1, 2021 | 10:38pmPolice in Belgium deployed tear gas and water cannons on thousands of people who gathered in a Brussels park for an April Fools' party, which was jokingly advertised as a...
13-year-old boy fatally shot by Chicago police officer during 'armed confrontation'
April 1, 2021 | 10:36pmA Chicago police officer fatally shot a 13-year-old boy earlier this week in what authorities reportedly called an “armed confrontation.” The teen, identified by the coroner's office on Thursday as...
Veteran thrives in Nets debut as Brooklyn rolls
April 1, 2021 | 10:29pmThe Nets — no, make that the first-place Nets — have a host of impressive wins this season. None sent a scarier message to the rest of the NBA than...
Baby, toddler were alone for days with parents' corpses after horrific triple homicide
April 1, 2021 | 10:22pmA baby girl and her 2-year-old brother were alone for three days with the corpses of their murdered parents inside a Virginia house, according to new evidence released in a...
Mat Barzal leads Islanders' offensive explosion in win over Capitals
April 1, 2021 | 10:08pmMathew Barzal had three goals and two assists, Jordan Eberle scored twice, and the Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 8-4 Thursday night. Brock Nelson, Casey Cizikas and Josh Bailey also...
Giants hope they won't have to lose core player this time
April 1, 2021 | 10:07pmJabrill Peppers wasn’t drafted by the Giants, but he is as homegrown as NFL players come. It was no surprise to see the New Jersey high school football legend riling...
Rangers now in playoff hunt after latest win
April 1, 2021 | 10:04pmFilip Chytil got 10:02 of ice time, Alexis Lafreniere 8:11 and Julien Gauthier 7:16, meaning the collective sum of 25:29 for the Rangers’ third line amounted to seven seconds more...
Russian spy visits jailed opposition leader Navalny in prison in propaganda stunt
April 1, 2021 | 9:59pmRussian opposition leader Alexei Navalny — who is sick and imprisoned — has been hoping to get a visit from a doctor at the “completely lawless” penal colony where he...
Yankees' weaknesses exposed in Opening Day flop: Sherman
April 1, 2021 | 9:58pmThe Yankees welcomed fans back to their Stadium with the familiar. A Bernie Williams ceremonial first pitch. The “Y-M-C-A” in the fifth inning. “God Bless America” after the top of...
Francisco Lindor wants to be 'a bad mother-effer' for Mets
April 1, 2021 | 9:54pmWASHINGTON — Francisco Lindor celebrated his new Mets contract extension in subdued fashion at the team hotel, calling friends and family, resisting an urge to yell and scream. That was...
It took one game for this Yankee's fielding woes to return
April 1, 2021 | 9:04pmGleyber Torres is in better condition than he was for much of last season, but he still doesn’t look much like a shortstop. Torres had a pair of tough plays...
At least 43 children killed in Myanmar since military coup
April 1, 2021 | 8:58pmAt least 43 children in Myanmar have been killed by armed forces since a military coup in the country two months ago, a humanitarian group said Thursday. In the past...
NYPD cop illegally taped one-night stand, then blackmailed woman: lawsuit
April 1, 2021 | 8:54pmA Queens woman is suing the NYPD and the city after she claims an off-duty cop recorded their one-night stand without permission, then threatened to release the clips if she...
Postponed Mets opener is a harsh reminder
April 1, 2021 | 8:54pmWASHINGTON — You can get sold to a big-time billionaire who acquires an All-Star shortstop and turns him into a centimillionaire. You can declare it a new era, a new...
Kevin Durant offers short apology for foul-mouthed DMs ahead of return
April 1, 2021 | 8:53pmIn his first public comments since Feb. 13, injured Kevin Durant apologized for profane private messages to Michael Rapaport, DMs the actor shared publicly. Now after a mea culpa, Durant...
Ex-cop who fatally shot his wife in the head sentenced to jail
April 1, 2021 | 8:48pmA former Alabama cop has pleaded guilty to shooting his wife in the head after forcing her out of a bar in front of her friends. Under the murder plea...
This controversial NCAA rule seems to be inevitable
April 1, 2021 | 8:40pmLike it or not, the new transfer rule seems inevitable. NCAA president Mark Emmert is on board with changing the rule to allow college basketball players one transfer without the...
Biden's 'infrastructure' plan will be a huge boost for government unions
April 1, 2021 | 8:35pmPresident Biden’s “American Jobs Plan” supposedly focuses on “infrastructure,” but actually forwards a grab-bag of left-liberal goals — including a huge but stealthy boost for government unions. It’s not just...
Cuomo 'begged' top aide to stay after Post nursing home revelations: report
April 1, 2021 | 8:25pmGov. Andrew Cuomo’s top aide Melissa DeRosa was ready to call it quits on the day it was revealed she admitted the state deliberately withheld the complete coronavirus death toll...
NYS lawmakers, Cuomo negotiating $2.1B fund for illegal immigrants, ex-cons
April 1, 2021 | 8:15pmNew York state lawmakers on Thursday were negotiating a $2.1 billion fund that would give unemployment benefits to illegal immigrants and former inmates -- possibly providing some recipients with around...
The biggest gender reveal fails ever: 11 parties gone terribly wrong
April 1, 2021 | 8:00pmWhen will the madness end?
50 kilos of 'Ronaldo' branded cocaine seized in Queens bust
April 1, 2021 | 7:59pmA Queens bust, with quite the kicker. Authorities recovered 50 kilograms of cocaine, stamped with the branding "CR7," from an apartment in Jamaica, Queens on Monday, officials said on Thursday....
Yankees star's dream opener didn't completely come true
April 1, 2021 | 7:58pmGerrit Cole’s reality did not quite measure up to Gerrit Cole’s dream. When the ace was an 11-year-old Yankees fan attending the 2001 World Series with the coolest sign in...
NBA coach knows who's the Knicks 'difference-maker'
April 1, 2021 | 7:56pmThe Knicks are on a two-game losing streak after coughing up a 13-point fourth-quarter lead Wednesday to the NBA’s worst team, the Timberwolves. But none of that can dampen the...
Man charged with using 'electroshock weapon,' flagpole to assault cop during Capitol riot
April 1, 2021 | 7:55pmThe Justice Department has charged a California man with assaulting a police officer during the deadly Capitol riot on Jan. 6. Officials charged Daniel Rodriguez, 38, with using an "electric shock weapon" and a flagpole against Officer Michael Fanone of DC's Metropolitan Police Department,...
COVID-19 and a secret haircut club brought back the White House barbershop
April 1, 2021 | 7:50pmWASHINGTON — As COVID-19 lockdowns shuttered businesses across the nation in early 2020, West Wing aides began to sidle off into a downstairs bathroom in the next-door Eisenhower Executive Office...
Home run becomes a single in bizarre Opening Day scene
April 1, 2021 | 7:46pmDENVER — Cody Bellinger homered over the fence for an RBI single and an out. It looked as confusing as it sounds. On an afternoon Bellinger had a homer negated...
What's next for Mets-Nats after Opening Day postponement
April 1, 2021 | 7:43pmWASHINGTON — Before the Mets and Nationals could open the 2021 season, a leftover uninvited guest from last year spoiled the plan. Following additional positive COVID-19 results among Nationals players,...
Gotham mustn't let the Gowanus building projects get shot down
April 1, 2021 | 7:42pmIf the city is to get growing again post-pandemic, major building projects need to be part of the picture. But the built-in favoritism for anti-development forces is so strong that...
Vice Media seeks IPO amid SPAC craze
April 1, 2021 | 7:33pmDigital media giants hit by the advertising freeze at the start of the pandemic continue to jump at the chance to go public amid a blank-check company craze. The latest...
Call him President Trillion: Biden's eye-watering, wasteful spending
April 1, 2021 | 7:30pmSo far the defining word of the Biden era is “trillion.” The Joe Biden who portrayed himself as a moderate deal-maker during the presidential campaign is a distant memory, replaced...
All eyes on billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong as battle for Tribune heats up
April 1, 2021 | 7:11pmAs the battle to buy New York Daily News publisher Tribune Publishing heats up, the pressure is expected to mount for Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the LA...
George Floyd restraint should have ended when he stopped resisting: sergeant
April 1, 2021 | 7:04pmA retired Minneapolis police sergeant on duty during George Floyd's fatal arrest said cops should have let him get up after he "was no longer offering resistance." Former Police Sgt....
NCAA Tournament coverage ignores coach's ugly past
April 1, 2021 | 6:57pmWhat we have here is a failure to excommunicate. Since the start of the NCAA Tournament, for all the time and talk invested by both CBS and the Turner networks,...
Jets fixing this issue in draft looking more imperative
April 1, 2021 | 6:52pmJoe Douglas delivered his mantra the day he was introduced as the Jets’ general manager in June 2019. “This is a game of wills and we’re going to try to...
Letters to the Editor — April 2, 2021
April 1, 2021 | 6:49pmThe Issue: Building staffers who failed to act during a brutal attack on an older woman. It seems the building staffers who stood idly by while a woman was assaulted...
Francisco Lindor isn't afraid to live in $341 million spotlight
April 1, 2021 | 6:24pmWASHINGTON — You can see why his teammates, to a man, want to play with Francisco Lindor, want to champion him — and, in the case of Pete Alonso, want...
The FBI is very good at woke politics, not so good at catching killers
April 1, 2021 | 6:23pmIf you watch TV crime shows, you would think the Federal Bureau of Investigation works tirelessly to protect us from terrorists and criminals. But the real FBI is a much less...
Long Island woman dies after car rolls over her in own driveway
April 1, 2021 | 6:14pmAn 80-year-old woman died Thursday after being run over by her car at her Long Island home, cops said. The woman, Marisa Orlando, was unloading groceries from the trunk of...
Biden's needless, costly war on US energy producers will hurt your wallet
April 1, 2021 | 6:10pmThe new Biden infrastructure and energy plan is supposed to create “millions of new jobs.” But it is tantamount to a declaration of war against one of the largest sources...
Biden address to joint session of Congress to be decided by Capitol physician: Pelosi
April 1, 2021 | 6:09pmHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she's waiting for the advice of the Capitol physician and the sergeant-at-arms before inviting President Biden to give his first address to a...
Liberals pressure corporations into Georgia boycotts — it’s time to ignore the mobs
April 1, 2021 | 6:08pmIf you thought corporate welfare was bad, just wait until you see what corporate wokefare looks like. It used to be that massive corporations would roll into a state, demand...
New Yorkers who lost relatives to COVID-19 can soon get $9K for funeral costs
April 1, 2021 | 6:07pmA federal program that will allow people whose relatives died of COVID-19 to collect upwards of $9,000 for funeral costs is expected to launch later this month, a pair of...
Convictions of Hong Kong dissidents prove that China is only getting worse
April 1, 2021 | 5:58pmOn Thursday, a kangaroo Hong Kong court convicted seven pro-democracy activists for their roles in an “unauthorized” 2019 protest. It's just the latest proof that the mainland government is committed...
New York doctors can soon prescribe joints to medical marijuana patients
April 1, 2021 | 5:58pmNew York’s strict medical marijuana rules are about to get reeeally mellow.
Bryce Harper's wild cleat game hits another level on Opening Day
April 1, 2021 | 5:53pmBryce Harper kicked off the Phillies’ Opening Day with another memorable pair of cleats. The Philadelphia star continued his tradition of sporting unique cleats Thursday for the first game of...
Impeachment probe to address claim that Gov. Cuomo's aides helped with memoir
April 1, 2021 | 5:51pmThe allegation that Gov. Andrew Cuomo had top aides help him prepare his best-selling memoir will be added to the impeachment investigation that's underway against him, the lawmaker in charge...
‘Safe haven for freaks’: NYC's iconic Pyramid Club closes after 41 years
April 1, 2021 | 5:46pmThe end of a business is so rarely the death knell for an era.
Biden in favor of providing COVID-19 vaccines to illegal immigrants
April 1, 2021 | 5:45pmPresident Biden is in favor of providing COVID-19 vaccines to immigrants regardless of their legal status, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday. Asked during her daily press briefing...
Blind man cries seeing for the first time in 19 years
April 1, 2021 | 5:44pmHe couldn't believe his eyes. A Filipino man blinded by decades of cataracts broke down in tears in his surgeon's arms after seeing the first time. Watch the emotional moment...
Joint task force: New NYPD orders allow weed smoking in public
April 1, 2021 | 5:16pmThe NYPD has told cops how to enforce the state's new marijuana law -- which includes letting adults light up in public, ignoring the exchange of weed unless money is...
'Satan Shoes' delivery has New York sneakerhead in heaven
April 1, 2021 | 5:14pmBuyers of the notoriously hell-themed "Satan shoes" are now in heaven. Following a Brooklyn federal judge's Thursday ruling that sided with Nike, granting the company's request to block the Brooklyn...
Yankees’ disappointing Opening Day loss already bringing boos
April 1, 2021 | 5:12pmFor the first time since 2019, Yankees fans got to boo in The Bronx. The Yankees suffered a season-opening 3-2 loss in 10 innings to Toronto on Thursday, blowing several...
Buck and cover! Deer flies through school bus windshield
April 1, 2021 | 5:11pmWhat the buck?! Wild footage shows a deer flying through the front windshield of a school bus in Virginia early Thursday morning -- and somehow walking away unscathed. Footage from...
Former city schools boss Richard Carranza lands private sector job in California
April 1, 2021 | 5:08pmFormer city schools chancellor Richard Carranza -- who left the job a month ago because he said he was grieving over loved ones lost to the coronavirus -- has already...
Biden finally unites both sides of aisle — in anger at his $2 trillion spending spree
April 1, 2021 | 5:02pmPresident Biden is facing opposition to his new $2 trillion infrastructure proposal from both sides of the aisle, with Republicans warning it goes too far and progressives furious it doesn't...
Why liberals love censorship and other commentary
April 1, 2021 | 5:02pmFrom the left: Why Liberals Love Censorship “Rather than look inward” for why their message is failing and “political extremism is on the rise,” Democrats have opted for censorship and...
Oklahoma town eases pandemic heartache, one restaurant meal at a time
April 1, 2021 | 4:53pmIn Miami, Oklahoma, restaurants and their customers are doing their part to ease pandemic heartache, one meal at a time. Cafes in and around the close-knit town in the state’s...
Company producing Johnson & Johnson vaccine has history of violations
April 1, 2021 | 4:48pmThe company at the center of quality problems that led Johnson & Johnson to discard 15 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine has a string of citations from U.S. health officials for...
Millennials can stop whining — they're rich now
April 1, 2021 | 4:36pmAvocado toast may, at last, be within their price range.
Big Tech is out to 'erase' former President Trump: daughter-in-law
April 1, 2021 | 4:36pmBig Tech wants to "erase" former President Donald Trump, daughter-in-law Lara Trump said Thursday, adding that her father-in-law is "very upset" by the effort. Lara Trump spoke out one day...
Paramedics say George Floyd had no pulse when they arrived on scene as new bodycam footage is released
April 1, 2021 | 4:31pmParamedics worked feverishly to revive George Floyd inside an ambulance after his deadly encounter with Minneapolis police -- but said the 46-year-old never regained consciousness. Derek Smith and Seth Bravinder...
WH won't commit to increased security despite video showing smugglers dropping kids over border wall
April 1, 2021 | 4:28pmWhite House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday refused to ensure that the Biden administration would step up security at the US-Mexico border, as she was grilled about disturbing video...
Why NFLer sacrificed millions to escape Seahawks
April 1, 2021 | 4:26pmThe Seattle Seahawks have had a tough offseason. Franchise quarterback Russell Wilson is unhappy, and was nearly traded to the Bears before Pete Carroll intervened. Star cornerback Shaquil Griffin left...
Stacey Abrams, Biden give different advice on Georgia voting law response
April 1, 2021 | 4:26pmVoting rights activist Stacey Abrams is cautioning against a boycott of Georgia businesses over the state's new voting rights legislation, calling it "not necessary" yet, as President Biden is singing...
Eurovision song contest to have limited audience in COVID-19 trial
April 1, 2021 | 4:20pmAMSTERDAM — A limited audience will be allowed to attend the Eurovision song contest in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam in May as part of a COVID-19 trial, newspaper...
Japan puts Osaka, 2 other areas under virus semi-emergency
April 1, 2021 | 4:15pmTOKYO — Japan designated Osaka and two other areas for new virus control steps on Thursday as infections there rise less than four months before the Tokyo Olympics. Osaka, neighboring...
Suspect arrested in savage road-rage shooting that killed mom of 6
April 1, 2021 | 4:15pmA North Carolina man has been nabbed in a cold-blooded road-rage shooting that left a mom of six dead, authorities said Thursday. Dejywan Floyd, 29, of Lumberton, was arrested early...
Pakistan lifts weeks-long ban on TikTok over racy content
April 1, 2021 | 4:07pmPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan’s media regulatory agency on Thursday reinstated access to the Chinese video service TikTok, after a court banned it weeks ago and urged authorities to ensure that...
Chemicals found in over 1,200 foods linked to immune system damage
April 1, 2021 | 4:05pmMore reasons to lay off junk food.
Virginia high court says Charlottesville can remove Confederate statues
April 1, 2021 | 4:03pmFALLS CHURCH, Va. — Virginia’s highest court ruled Thursday that the city of Charlottesville can take down two statues of Confederate generals, including one of Robert E. Lee that became...
Paige Spiranac gets revenge on 'cleavage' critics with revealing photo
April 1, 2021 | 4:03pmIn case haters run out of Kleenex, Paige Spiranac has another option. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, the golfer-turned-podcaster cheekily responded to criticism about her social media content by posing...
Kristaps Porzingis' Knicks admission: 'I miss this place'
April 1, 2021 | 4:03pmThe reaction to Kristaps Porzingis’ return to the Garden on Friday won’t be as viciously loud as it was in 2019 with just 10 percent capacity allowed during this pandemic...
Porn again Christian: Pastor who faked cancer to hide smut habit starts charity
April 1, 2021 | 4:03pmHe's back in business after a call from God.
The first home run of MLB season was bizarre
April 1, 2021 | 3:59pmThe snow flurries and brisk 32-degree temperature in Detroit made for an interesting Opening Day first inning of the Tigers-Indians game – particularly for Miguel Cabrera. In the veteran first...
Walmart customer brawls with would-be shoplifter, video shows
April 1, 2021 | 3:58pmA wild video shows a Walmart customer tussling with an intoxicated would-be shoplifter before knocking him to the ground at a Washington state store. The 29-year-old suspect allegedly drove into...
Just say no: Town of Hempstead rejects pot sales
April 1, 2021 | 3:56pmThey don't want to become the Town of Hemp-stead. The governing board of the Town of Hempstead in Long Island -- right next to Queens -- wants all of its...
No, Padma, we shouldn't let our kids do anything they want without question
April 1, 2021 | 3:56pmRemember when it was generally accepted that lunatics shouldn’t run the asylum, the criminal justice system wasn’t necessarily run for the benefit of criminals, and parents were supposed to guide...
US expresses 'unwavering support' for Ukraine
April 1, 2021 | 3:55pmSecretary of State Antony Blinken expressed America's "unwavering support" for Ukraine, as NATO members meet to discuss Russia moving troops and military equipment into Crimea. Blinken reached out to Ukrainian...
LA teachers union, school district sued by parents claiming closures cause 'personal injury' to kids
April 1, 2021 | 3:53pmLos Angeles parents are suing the local school district and teachers union for continuing school closures amid the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that students have suffered academically and emotionally as a result. The personal injury lawsuit...
US Olympic and Paralympic Committee will allow kneeling during anthem at trials
April 1, 2021 | 3:50pmTeam USA hopefuls at the Olympic trials will be allowed to raise their fists and kneel during the national anthem, officials have announced. The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee said...
'The Voice's best singers ever: 5 top contestants from 20 seasons
April 1, 2021 | 3:48pmWhile the vocalists belt and battle it out on Season 20 of “The Voice,” which celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, here are the Top 5 winners of NBC’s hit...
Ice Cube accuses Robinhood of 'retribution' in photo flap
April 1, 2021 | 3:45pmIce Cube has a message for Robinhood: "Check Yo Self." The rapper-turned-actor filed a scorched-earth lawsuit this week accusing the stock-trading app of tarnishing his reputation in an act of...
White House defends hiking taxes on business to pay for infrastructure
April 1, 2021 | 3:43pmThe White House said Thursday that the administration believes businesses that benefited from former President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts can "bear the brunt" of paying for President Biden's nearly $2...
Hamptons mansion asking $145M sets new East End price record
April 1, 2021 | 3:41pmThe most expensive single-family home sale in the Hamptons — and one of the largest in the USA for that matter — is underway, The Post has learned exclusively
Court sides with NYU's suspension of students for maskless partying
April 1, 2021 | 3:40pmAn appellate court has sided with NYU over its decision to suspend three students for attending an off-campus party where they were photographed maskless -- overturning a lower court's ruling....
Georgia murder suspect busted after trying to enter Mexico
April 1, 2021 | 3:40pmA man suspected of killing his girlfriend and her teen son at a Georgia home was arrested in Texas while trying to enter Mexico, police said. William Jerome Adams, 24,...
The trade deadline was a 'long day' for Lonzo Ball
April 1, 2021 | 3:27pmLast week's NBA trade-deadline day was not easy for Lonzo Ball. The Pelicans guard was a constant source of trade rumors, with the Knicks and Bulls among the most interested...
Google likely to let some staff return to offices this month
April 1, 2021 | 3:27pmGoogle is looking to partially reopen some of its US offices in the coming weeks as the tech titan's work-from-home era comes to an end. Employees will likely start going...
SI Swimsuit model Camille Kostek dives into new role on 'Wipeout'
April 1, 2021 | 3:26pmNo one is having a better week than Camille Kostek.
Taco hell: Driver smashes through doors of crowded fast food restaurant
April 1, 2021 | 3:24pmAn argument outside a Taco Bell in Maryland became a little too spicy when a driver plowed into a crowd of people — then crashed through a glass door into...
Ghost town: Abandoned $1.6B Missouri resort community goes viral
April 1, 2021 | 3:23pmIt's scarier than a haunted house — and way more expensive! A spine-tingling ghost town of mansions in Missouri, which was supposed to become a $1.6 billion resort community, went viral...
Teen arrested in innocent Queens woman's fatal shooting
April 1, 2021 | 3:18pmA teenager with possible gang ties was arrested Thursday in the killing of an innocent woman who was caught in the crossfire of two feuding gangs in Queens, police said....
Prisoner explains why he killed ‘I-5 Strangler’
April 1, 2021 | 3:15pmA California prisoner has confessed to killing the so-called “I-5 Strangler” after deliberately arranging for them to share a cell -- calling it “a mission for avenging” the serial killer's...
Ghislaine Maxwell says she should be treated like 'wealthy men' Cosby, Weinstein
April 1, 2021 | 3:14pmIf Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby could be released on bail while awaiting trial for sex abuse charges, Ghislaine Maxwell deserves the same treatment, her lawyers argued in a new...
US hunger crisis persists, especially for kids, older adults
April 1, 2021 | 3:13pmPHOENIX — America is starting to claw its way out of the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, but food insecurity persists, especially for children and older adults. Food banks...
New website reportedly shields against 'cancel culture'
April 1, 2021 | 3:12pmFormer President Donald Trump and some GOP candidates and organizations are migrating to an online platform created by the Trump campaign's former manager to protect conservative campaigns against "cancel culture,"...
Kemp slams Biden's call for MLB to nix Georgia All-Star Game as distraction from border crisis
April 1, 2021 | 3:11pmPresident Biden's call for Major League Baseball to yank its 2021 All-Star Game from Georgia over a new state voting law is designed to distract from the crisis at the...
Cristin Milioti on playing a 'trapped' wife in HBO Max's 'Made For Love'
April 1, 2021 | 3:08pmWhat's it like to be trapped in a so-called perfect marriage? That's the premise behind HBO Max's quirky dark comedy “Made for Love.”
This remote hotel overlooking the Great Barrier Reef is up for sale
April 1, 2021 | 2:56pmIf you’re still looking to stay socially distant during the last few months of the pandemic, how about buying up a whole hotel? In the Australian state of Queensland, Bloomfield...
St. John's lands commitment from Big Ten player amid exodus
April 1, 2021 | 2:55pmSt. John’s didn’t waste any time. A day after rotation-players Greg Williams Jr. and Marcellus Earlington entered the transfer portal, Mike Anderson and his staff filled a need by landing...
Nets can't afford for this James Harden injury to be serious
April 1, 2021 | 2:50pmHamstrung James Harden has been ruled out of Thursday’s game against Charlotte, missing only his third game since coming to Brooklyn. The Nets can only hope being cautious with his...
Remains found in Iowa identified as missing 10-year-old girl
April 1, 2021 | 2:50pmHuman remains found in rural Iowa have been identified as a 10-year-old girl who disappeared in July, police said. Police in Davenport announced Wednesday that the remains discovered last week...
Climate activists spray black dye at Bank of England in 'Money Rebellion'
April 1, 2021 | 2:49pmLONDON - Climate activists in London splashed black dye on the facade of the Bank of England’s imposing neo-classical headquarters on Thursday as part of a protest against the finance...
Why reviewers think Tatcha's Water Cream moisturizer is worth the hype
April 1, 2021 | 2:44pmLooking to revamp your skincare routine? Here's why you should include the Tatcha Water Cream moisturizer into your collection, according to reviews.
Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate
April 1, 2021 | 2:42pmWARWICK, RI — A handful of coins unearthed from a pick-your-own-fruit orchard in rural Rhode Island and other random corners of New England may help solve one of the planet’s...
'Boy Meets World' actress-turned-porn star returning to TV
April 1, 2021 | 2:41pmShe's also possibly working on a "Boy Meets World" parody.
You won't be able to forget Andrew Yang's rap video campaign commercial
April 1, 2021 | 2:41pmWe can't wait for Scott Stringer to release a diss track next. Andrew Yang released a rap video to drum up support for his New York City mayoral bid Thursday...
WHO: Europe's vaccination programs 'unacceptably slow'
April 1, 2021 | 2:40pmThe World Health Organization has criticized vaccination programs in Europe for being "unacceptably slow" as many countries grapple with spikes in COVID-19 cases. Hans Kluge, the WHO’s regional director for...
Former Jet accused of stealing COVID-19 relief money
April 1, 2021 | 2:35pmFormer Jets receiver Kenbrell Thompkins has been charged by federal authorities after he allegedly fraudulently obtained benefits that were earmarked for those who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic....
S&P 500 crosses 4,000 for the first time ever
April 1, 2021 | 2:35pmThe S&P 500 breached the 4,000 mark for the first time Thursday, powered by gains in technology shares and optimism about a pickup in global economic activity. A mammoth vaccination drive and...
In Dubai, an art show’s return reflects city’s new normal
April 1, 2021 | 2:31pmDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — It was a scene reminiscent of pre-pandemic Dubai: Art lovers dressed in designer clothes or alternative fashion, walking around in one of the city’s many...
Yankee Stadium welcomes in-person crowd for Opening Day
April 1, 2021 | 2:31pmThousands of baseball fans returned to Yankee Stadium on Thursday to root, root, root for the home team on Opening Day.
Farm accused of price-gouging amid COVID donates 1.2M eggs in settlement
April 1, 2021 | 2:29pmIt was an egg-regious deed. A farm accused of jacking up the price of eggs during the coronavirus pandemic has agreed to shell out 1.2 million eggs as part of...
Brazil buries COVID dead at night as cemeteries struggle to keep up
April 1, 2021 | 2:28pmAs Brazil breaks a new record of daily COVID-19 deaths, with 3,780 in 24 hours, cemeteries in the South American nation are holding funerals at night to accommodate all the...
49ers star's wife wasn't thrilled with his pre-wedding Joker tattoo
April 1, 2021 | 2:22pmEvery tattoo has a story, and George Kittle's wife Claire had a supporting role in his "Dark Knight"-inspired ink. During an appearance Wednesday on Kyle Brandt's "10 Questions" podcast, the...
Hedge funder's hockey palace slashes ask to $5.9M
April 1, 2021 | 2:17pmThis six-bedroom, six-bathroom Connecticut spread for seriously slick skaters is gonna give Wayne Gretzky house envy. The enormity of a house – or really, a compound – at 503 Studio...
Gary Sanchez has perfect start to season
April 1, 2021 | 2:17pmThe Gary Sanchez redemption tour began in full swing on Opening Day. The Yankees lost, 3-2 in 10 innings to the Blue Jays, but their much-maligned catcher, who was coming...
Naked rock climber insists 'it's not porn, it's art'
April 1, 2021 | 2:14pmIt's really free climbing. New Jersey native Laura Jasorka says she finds it “freeing” sharing photos of her rock-climbing in the nude — insisting it's "artistic" and "not pornographic at all.” The...
Authorities reveal tragic details surrounding California mass shooting deaths
April 1, 2021 | 2:14pmAminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez, 44, of Fullerton, had "issues" with his coworkers at the location, a real estate office suite, officials said.
Oscars 2021 predictions: Which Best Actor nominees are in the lead?
April 1, 2021 | 2:13pmThere's less than a month to go until the 2021 Oscars, and the race is heating up for Best Actor.
Man armed with 'butcher knife' shot by police
April 1, 2021 | 2:03pmMarco Diaz, a suspect armed with knives at a transitional housing residence in Los Angeles, California, was non-fatally shot by LAPD in a tense March 16 standoff. The victim, a...
Nike scores victory in legal battle against Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes'
April 1, 2021 | 1:59pmNike scored a victory Thursday in its legal battle against the “Satan Shoes” that put its brand through hell this week. A Brooklyn federal judge granted the sportswear giant’s request...
SoftBank-backed real estate giant Compass valued at $8.2B in NYSE debut
April 1, 2021 | 1:58pmShares of SoftBank-backed Compass jumped 18 percent in their stock market debut on Thursday, giving the real estate brokerage firm a market value of $8.22 billion, after being priced at the...
Cop who slammed his K-9 partner into SUV resigns
April 1, 2021 | 1:58pmA North Carolina cop caught on video abusing his K-9 partner – slamming the police dog into an SUV – has resigned, department officials said. The resignation of Salisbury Police...
'French Exit' review: Michelle Pfeiffer movie is cold as dry ice
April 1, 2021 | 1:50pmThis movie could use some joie de vivre.
National watchdog group files ethics complaint over Cuomo's pandemic memoir
April 1, 2021 | 1:49pmA government-ethics watchdog group on Thursday accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign of illegally promoting his best-selling memoir.
The best April Fools' Day pranks for the 2021 jokester in you
April 1, 2021 | 1:48pmIt’s a fool’s paradise up in here, up in here. After the soul-crushing year we just suffered through, pandemic-exhausted pranksters are taking their April Fools' Day jokes seriously in 2021. ...
'Concrete Cowboy' review: You can't beat Idris Elba on a horse
April 1, 2021 | 1:48pmThe film introduces an unexpected new movie genre: the Eastern Western.
De Blasio blames state parole system for Midtown attack on Asian woman
April 1, 2021 | 1:47pmMayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday blamed New York state’s parole system after a parolee who was previously convicted of murdering his own mother allegedly attacked an Asian woman in...
Merkel appeals to Germans to stay home for Easter to stem COVID-19 third wave
April 1, 2021 | 1:47pmBERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel appealed to Germans on Thursday to stay at home over Easter and meet fewer people to help curb a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic,...
National Burrito Day 2021: Here's where to get free food to celebrate
April 1, 2021 | 1:46pmThis is no April Fools' Day prank: Chipotle, Taco Bell and other Mexican food chains are offering freebies in honor of Thursday's other totally unofficial holiday.
The crazy inside story of Mike Tyson's other bite
April 1, 2021 | 1:44pmLennox Lewis has lifted the lid on his infamous press conference brawl with Mike Tyson that involved biting and punches. In 2002, the heavyweight rivals were finally set to face...
Drew Barrymore's new 'Beautiful' kitchen line is actually so chic
April 1, 2021 | 1:41pmOnly Drew Barrymore, the queen of quirky and playful, could make kitchenware so beautiful.
Mike Pompeo reveals one Trump administration 'regret'
April 1, 2021 | 1:37pmFormer Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said his "regret" is that the Trump administration couldn't get North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to get rid of the country's nuclear weapons. “I...
De Blasio accuses Andrew Cuomo of 'corruption' over best-selling memoir
April 1, 2021 | 1:35pmThe allegations that top aides helped Gov. Andrew Cuomo write his best-selling memoir are part of a "pattern of corruption" that should be added to the multiple matters under investigation...
Rangers trade was prompted by winger's request for deal
April 1, 2021 | 1:31pmYes, the Rangers wanted to clear space on the roster. Yes, the Rangers wanted to clear space under the cap. But The Post has learned that the Rangers, in dealing...
Trump sued by two Capitol cops for allegedly inciting Jan. 6 riot
April 1, 2021 | 1:30pmTwo Capitol Police officers have sued former President Donald Trump, accusing him in court papers of inciting the Jan. 6 riot that left them and other officers injured and traumatized....
Wireless internet suspended in Myanmar, protesters burn military's constitution
April 1, 2021 | 1:30pmMyanmar’s deposed leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been charged with breaking a colonial-era official secrets law, her lawyer said on Thursday, the most serious charge against the veteran opponent...
Sarah Palin reveals COVID diagnosis, encourages mask wearing
April 1, 2021 | 1:25pmFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is encouraging Americans to wear masks after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Budget airline Frontier falls in Nasdaq debut
April 1, 2021 | 1:23pmFrontier Airlines' parent, Frontier Group Holdings, was valued at $4 billion after its shares opened 2 percent below their offer price in the low-cost carrier's market debut on Thursday. The stock...
Amtrak releases fantasy rail map after Biden's $2T infrastructure plan
April 1, 2021 | 1:15pmAll aboard the money train! Amtrak officials have released their response to President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure package -- a pie-in-the-sky railroad map with dozens of new destinations and routes....
Making Yankees roster gave journeyman 'sense of joy again'
April 1, 2021 | 1:10pmFor all the emotions Lucas Luetge was feeling Tuesday, he also experienced some physical ailments directly related to the phone call he got from Aaron Boone. The 34-year-old lefty reliever’s...
Cop suspended for saying Confederate flags are 'not racist'
April 1, 2021 | 1:07pmA cop in Pennsylvania has been suspended for making racist comments and defending the Confederate flag in a TikTok live rant he filmed while in uniform inside his police vehicle.
Authorities reveal tragic details surrounding California mass shooting
April 1, 2021 | 1:06pmOfficials offered an update about the Los Angeles-area mass shooting that left four people, including a child, dead Wednesday night. Authorities provided some answers about the bloodbath at a two-story...
Boxer Manny Pacquiao has a serious message for racists attacking Asians
April 1, 2021 | 12:59pmBoxing legend Manny Pacquiao is ready for his comeback -- fighting racists who've been targeting Asians. "Stop attacking Asians who can't defend themselves! Fight me instead," the 12-time world champ...
Paramedic charged with poisoning wife accused of setting fire in helicopter
April 1, 2021 | 12:52pmA former North Carolina flight paramedic who was charged with murdering his wife by poisoning her with Visine in 2018 was reportedly arrested again for allegedly setting a fire in...
Man, 23, fatally struck by driver in downtown Brooklyn
April 1, 2021 | 12:48pmA 23-year-old man was fatally struck by a driver in downtown Brooklyn early Thursday, cops said. The victim was walking through the intersection of the Flatbush Avenue Extension and Gold...
Teen accused of trying to break into prison
April 1, 2021 | 12:47pmA South Carolina teen was nabbed trying to break into a prison -- to deliver backpacks full of booze, weed, cellphones and other contraband, officials said. Nathaniel Jose Perez, 19,...
Fewer people in the US drank coffee during the pandemic
April 1, 2021 | 12:41pmNEW YORK - Fewer people drank coffee in the United States during the pandemic compared to levels seen before it, although the drink remained by far the most popular in...
Microsoft wins $22 billion deal to make AR headsets for US Army
April 1, 2021 | 12:41pmMicrosoft won a nearly $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets. Microsoft and the Army separately announced the deal Wednesday. The technology is based on Microsoft’s HoloLens...
As temperatures rise, tigers get chicken ice pops at Thai zoo
April 1, 2021 | 12:37pmCHIANG MAI, Thailand - Tigers were fed frozen chicken "popsicles" and enticed to splash in a wading pool at a Thai zoo on Thursday as temperatures rose. Around 50 of...
Tom Brady makes baseball-related April Fool's Joke
April 1, 2021 | 12:36pmTom Brady honored April Fool’s Day and MLB’s Opening Day in one tweet. “With opening day today, excited to announce we’re bringing the Expos back to the MLB in 2022,”...
David Wallace’s mansion from ‘The Office’ sparks high-priced bidding war
April 1, 2021 | 12:35pmMichael Scott isn’t the only one staking out David Wallace’s house.
Hedge fund and Facebook power couple sell Tribeca spread for $7.5M
April 1, 2021 | 12:35pmThey are moving uptown.
An old house sales boom means expensive new headaches for buyers
April 1, 2021 | 12:32pmEscaping to the country is all romance until it’s time to escape from your creditor. With a large share of the nation’s workforce continuing to work remotely, many used their...
4-year-old boy found wandering alone near border: report
April 1, 2021 | 12:27pmA 4-year-old boy from Honduras was found wandering alone near the Rio Grande river on the Mexican side of the border, according to a report, in the latest instance of the...
Lawyers accused of torching NYPD car stuck in ongoing plea negotiations
April 1, 2021 | 12:26pmTwo lawyers charged with hurling Molotov cocktails at an empty NYPD van during a Black Lives Matter protest in Brooklyn last summer are still trying to hammer out a plea...
These are the 7 hottest new Palm Beach developments
April 1, 2021 | 12:24pmIt's always been a hot market for preppy 1 percenters — but thanks to COVID-19 it’s gone nuclear.
Texas deputy placed on desk duty for punching teen in the face
April 1, 2021 | 12:21pmA Texas sheriff’s deputy could be seen on video repeatedly slugging a teenager in the face at a gas station after warning that he’d “beat the s--t” out of him....
White professor sues college, claims his black colleagues are paid more
April 1, 2021 | 12:21pmA white chemistry professor in Camden, NJ, is suing his college, claiming he suffers "embarrassment and humiliation" because his less-qualified black colleagues are paid more than he is. William T....
How Adam Fox compares to Rangers legend
April 1, 2021 | 12:20pmThe Rangers have 21 games left. They are five points out of a playoff spot. They have developing young players making big contributions, and they have stars playing well. Will...
New York state troopers start rollout of body cameras
April 1, 2021 | 12:17pmThe first batch of body-worn cameras for New York state troopers was rolled out in the Capital Region Thursday, state officials said. The deployment, which was part of a slate...
George Floyd's girlfriend admits he struggled with opioid addiction
April 1, 2021 | 12:16pmGeorge Floyd's girlfriend said Thursday that both struggled with opioid addiction for years — and said Floyd relapsed shortly before his police custody death on May 25. Courteney Batya Ross,...
Worker kills himself by jumping into furnace after losing money in stock market: report
April 1, 2021 | 12:13pmShocking video captured the moment a despondent steel factory worker in China took his own life by jumping into a blast furnace after reportedly losing just over $9,000 in the...
California resident turns tables on thief, taking his gun and killing him: cops
April 1, 2021 | 12:09pmA California man turned the tables on an armed home intruder, grabbing his gun and killing him, authorities said. The incident occurred around 9:10 p.m. Tuesday at a house in...
This helmet toss proved costly for NHL star
April 1, 2021 | 12:09pmToss a helmet? Tossed from the game. Avalanche star Nathan Mackinnon was promptly ejected from Wednesday’s game against the Coyotes when he threw Conor Garland’s own helmet right back at...
The risk Mets are taking with last-minute $341 million deal
April 1, 2021 | 12:06pmAre you exhausted? I’m exhausted. Imagine how exhausted the Mets and Francisco Lindor would feel right now if they had endured all of that stress and drama and hadn't completed...
What Eli Manning thinks of Giants' free-agent frenzy
April 1, 2021 | 12:00pmIt's been more than a full year since Eli Manning retired from professional football, doing so having spent all 16 seasons of his NFL career with the Giants. Still, the...
New York Assembly opens hotline for Gov. Cuomo impeachment probe
April 1, 2021 | 11:54amThe state Assembly's impeachment investigation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo has opened a confidential hotline for people who want to provide information about the actions or conduct of New York's embattled...
Jill no sé: First Lady butchers Spanish phrase during speech to farmers
April 1, 2021 | 11:47amFirst Lady Jill Biden took a page out of her husband's book and offered the internet a gaffe of her own this week, completely botching the pronunciation of the Spanish...
Man busted smuggling dozens of live birds in hair curlers at JFK airport
April 1, 2021 | 11:44amThis birdbrain failed to fly under the radar.
Border Patrol agents in Texas bust immigrants hiding in stash houses, trucks
April 1, 2021 | 11:40amBorder Patrol agents in Texas disrupted a number of smuggling attempts and detained scores of immigrants this week.
Disturbing video captures maniac slashing dad, mom and 1-year-old in NYC
April 1, 2021 | 11:31amDisturbing video obtained by The Post Thursday shows the moment a madman slashes a Hasidic couple and their 1-year-old daughter during an unprovoked attack this week in Lower Manhattan. The...
Iconic 'Crash Bandicoot' game character gets a mobile revival
April 1, 2021 | 11:30amFor 20-somethings and older, the No. 1 game on the app store right now features a familiar face. "Crash: On The Run!" has been the most downloaded mobile game since...
Mets' season opener will have to wait due to COVID-19
April 1, 2021 | 11:27amThe start of the Mets’ 2021 season is in limbo after Major League Baseball postponed Thursday’s Opening Night due to COVID-related issues among the Nationals and announced that, “out of...
NYC man arrested in decades-old cold case slaying
April 1, 2021 | 11:26amA New York City man has been charged in the cold-case 1976 slaying of a pregnant New Jersey teen whose remains were found in suitcases in Pennsylvania, state police said....
Hackers sought $40M ransom from Fla. school district for teacher, student data
April 1, 2021 | 11:23amAn international group of hackers attacked a Florida school district, demanding up to $40 million in ransom to stop the release of personal student and teacher data, according to a...
Bipartisan bill would force Homeland Security to deal with border crisis
April 1, 2021 | 11:15amHouse Democrats and Republicans on Thursday proposed legislation that would force the Department of Homeland Security to create a plan to deal with the escalating crisis at the southern border...
The Charles Barkley interview that sparked vile Kevin Durant-Michael Rapaport feud
April 1, 2021 | 11:08amThe trouble all started on opening night. After the Nets' 125-99 victory over the Warriors, Kevin Durant conducted an interview with Charles Barkley and the TNT crew where he gave...
Dutch couples mark 20th anniversary of world's first same-sex marriages
April 1, 2021 | 11:06amAMSTERDAM - Twenty years ago, Dutch couple Gert Kasteel and Dolf Pasker made history when they tied the knot in the world’s first legally recognized same-sex wedding in the Netherlands....
Eli Manning texted Tom Brady after Super Bowl win with Buccaneers
April 1, 2021 | 11:04amTom Brady received a congratulatory text message from his ultimate competitor following his Super Bowl win with the Buccaneers. “Yeah, I sent Tom a text just congratulating him and really...
That's whack, Sajak! ‘Wheel’ viewers blast rule after contestant loses on technicality
April 1, 2021 | 10:58amThey want to reinvent the Wheel. Fans of the long-running “Wheel of Fortune” didn’t mince words about a 2016 rule that cost a contestant a chance to win big bucks...
Chill out this summer with these 10 air conditioners and accessories
April 1, 2021 | 10:54amThe temperatures in New York City are already warming up — and it isn’t even summer yet. Keep yourself and your family cool and comfortable through the increasingly intense summer...
Cause of death revealed for woman who got stuck in hotel window
April 1, 2021 | 10:44amOfficials on Thursday revealed the cause of death for the 22-year-old woman who died when she became stuck trying to climb through the window of her Florida hotel room --...
Legendary college hoops coach retiring after 33 years
April 1, 2021 | 10:38amThe last time Roy Williams left North Carolina, he was a virtually unknown assistant who was getting his first shot as a college head coach at tradition-rich Kansas. Now Williams...
Floyd pal with him during fatal arrest now refuses to testify — despite saying he would 'be his voice'
April 1, 2021 | 10:37amA key witness who was with George Floyd when he was arrested is refusing to testify against the ex-cop accused of murdering his longtime friend, court documents show. Morries Lester...
Babbel Language Learning app’s price just dropped to under $200
April 1, 2021 | 10:34amYou may have studied Spanish in high school or college, but you only remember small fragments. You can count to 10, name the days of the week, and say a...
Take the Twins in this spot
April 1, 2021 | 10:30amThe Minnesota Twins enter the 2021 season in search of their third consecutive AL Central crown and will look to hand the Milwaukee Brewers an Opening Day loss. Minnesota led...
Here’s how long Pfizer says its COVID vaccine will last
April 1, 2021 | 10:30amIt's 100% effective at preventing "severe" illness, according to the CDC.
Health workers in Italy must be vaccinated or face year suspension, report says
April 1, 2021 | 10:24amItaly’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s cabinet on Wednesday issued a controversial decree demanding all health workers in the country receive a coronavirus vaccine in order to work. Reuters reported that there has been...
Biden holds first cabinet meeting at White House
April 1, 2021 | 10:21amPresident Biden held his first cabinet meeting Thursday, gathering the full group as he gears up to push his mammoth infrastructure package through Congress. The meeting took place in the White House...
ESPN analyst faces heat for report on top QB prospect's work ethic
April 1, 2021 | 10:19amJustin Fields entered the 2020 season as the no-brainer second-best quarterback prospect behind Trevor Lawrence, and had another excellent year leading Ohio State to the national championship game. But in...
Drunk man allegedly jumps fence of federal property after mistaking it for hotel
April 1, 2021 | 10:19amAn allegedly tipsy trespasser downed tequila, then hopped a fence at the National Counterterrorism Center in Virginia -- mistaking the fortress for a hotel, according to new court documents. Jatinder...
NASA's Curiosity rover takes Mars selfie
April 1, 2021 | 10:05amNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) released a stunning "selfie" taken by the Curiosity Mars rover on Tuesday. In a tweet, the Curiosity team explained the image was captured near the impressive rock formation named "Mont Mercou" after...
Epidemiologist predicts surge of dangerous COVID-19 variant in US
April 1, 2021 | 9:56amIt’s just a matter of time before the highly contagious UK COVID-19 variant wreaking havoc around the world surges in the US, a leading epidemiologist warned Thursday. “This B.1.1.7 surge...
Kimberly-Clark, maker of Kleenex and Cottonelle, raises prices in US, Canada
April 1, 2021 | 9:52amKimberly-Clark said Wednesday it would raise prices on many of its products including Scott toilet paper, tissues and diapers in the United States and Canada to offset rising commodity costs....
Biden's halt of border wall construction sends migrants flooding into US: official
April 1, 2021 | 9:49amHordes of illegal immigrants are taking advantage of gaps in the border wall amid halted construction under President Biden, a border agent has revealed.
Trump portrait to debut at DC museum
April 1, 2021 | 9:44amA painting of former President Donald Trump will be unveiled when the National Portrait Gallery reopens, but it won't be the official portrait, which is still in the works. The...
Egypt reveals how much money it lost from Suez Canal blockage
April 1, 2021 | 9:38amEgypt wants to be compensated for the roughly $1 billion that it lost after a massive container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal for six days.
Why is this 'creepy' light shining out of a woman's bathtub drain?
April 1, 2021 | 9:37amA portal to hell, perhaps?
CNN slammed for ridiculous claim about determining sex at birth
April 1, 2021 | 9:35amCNN is being ridiculed online for insisting there is "no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth" -- with critics telling the network to "look just below the waist" for...
Picking right MLB underdogs and other betting tips for 2021
April 1, 2021 | 9:30am(First of two parts) Betting on baseball is different than betting on other sports. Unlike football and basketball, baseball is predominantly a moneyline sport, which means you just need to...
Police unsure if missing woman was on boyfriend's yacht before vanishing
April 1, 2021 | 9:17amPolice searching for a British woman who was reportedly last seen aboard her boyfriend’s catamaran in the US Virgin Islands are now unsure whether she had even been on the...
Matt Gaetz mulling conservative TV gig
April 1, 2021 | 9:16amRep. Matt Gaetz — the Florida congressman at the center of a twisted sex-trafficking probe involving an alleged $25 million extortion plot — is reportedly looking to duck out of...
Nobody tell Mike Francesa about 'absurd' Francisco Lindor contract
April 1, 2021 | 9:14amThis is probably one of those days Mike Francesa wishes he still had a New York radio show. The former WFAN host was already fired up about the Mets' contract...
Google cancels April Fools' Day, again
April 1, 2021 | 9:10amThe move comes out of respect for those fighting the pandemic.
Biden officials reportedly aware of J&J vaccine problems
April 1, 2021 | 9:08amSome senior Biden administration officials were reportedly aware two weeks ago that there were problems with a Johnson & Johnson contractor - issues that could result in the delay of...
Biden 'strongly supports' moving MLB All-Star game over new Georgia law
April 1, 2021 | 9:04amPresident Joe Biden said he would “strongly support” moving the Major League Baseball All-Star Game out of Atlanta because of Georgia’s new voting law that critics say may suppress turnout...
Projections can give prop baseball bettors edge this season
April 1, 2021 | 9:00amBaseball is back for 2021, and we’ll be getting a full season of action this time around. While there are still plenty of unknowns going into this year, I’ve enlisted...
Naya Rivera's final role: Catwoman in upcoming ‘Batman’ movie
April 1, 2021 | 8:53amShe completed her voice work as Catwoman/Selina Kyle before her death.
Number of jobless claims unexpectedly jumps above pandemic low
April 1, 2021 | 8:47amThe number of workers seeking unemployment benefits stubbornly jumped again last week amid hopes that the labor market was getting back on track, the feds said Thursday. Last week’s 744,000 initial jobless...
Inside Kobe Bryant's former home — now on the market
April 1, 2021 | 8:43amKobe Bryant's former Irvine, California, home is back on the market for $2.6 million — less than six months after it first sold. And the home has definitely received a...
NBA team thought 'this might be the end' after plane crashed into birds
April 1, 2021 | 8:39amUtah Jazz players feared they might be killed when their charter plane struck a flock of birds and was forced into an emergency landing on Tuesday, point guard Mike Conley...
California shooting was the worst city has seen since 1997
April 1, 2021 | 8:29amThe shooting that claimed four lives — including a child’s — in Orange, California, was the worst in the city of about 140,000 residents since 1997, when a man killed...
Nike wants agency to recall Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes'
April 1, 2021 | 8:25amAnyone who snagged a pair of Lil Nas X's "Satan Shoes" may have to return them, if Nike gets its way. The sportswear giant asked a Brooklyn federal judge Thursday...
New video shows building workers wait for Asian woman's attacker to flee before approaching
April 1, 2021 | 8:23amThe extended video shows the moments after a worker closed the door on the 65-year-old victim after she was knocked to the ground and repeatedly kicked by convicted murderer Brandon...
Post experts give their 2021 MLB predictions
April 1, 2021 | 8:00amHere are The Post's baseball experts predictions for the 2021 MLB season. *-wild card Ken Davidoff AL East YankeesBlue Jays*RaysRed SoxOrioles AL Central White SoxTwins*IndiansRoyalsTigers AL West AngelsA’sAstrosMarinersRangers NL East...
Celebrities, activists react to California mass shooting that left four dead
April 1, 2021 | 7:45amPoliticians, celebrities and activists alike reacted to the third mass shooting to hit the US in just over two weeks.
Meet The Challenge All Stars
April 1, 2021 | 7:24amFans of The Challenge have been holding their collective breath for a season completely dedicated to the All Stars of this iconic, long-running MTV series.
Honk! Impatient dog lays on the car horn
April 1, 2021 | 6:55amThis dog was "beep"-ing mad. Watch the hilarious moment a boxer laid his paws on the car horn of his owner's Lexus after she momentarily left him behind in San...
'Look at all that blood': Video shows cops drag out alleged Calif. gunman after 4 killed — including child
April 1, 2021 | 6:30amDramatic video shot by a bystander captures the moment the accused gunman in the latest mass shooting is dragged out by police from an office complex in a Los Angeles...
Francisco Lindor's new deal has this new Met pumped up
April 1, 2021 | 4:43amAnother new Met is pumped for Opening Day and just as excited Francisco Lindor landed a huge extension from the team late Wednesday night. "Can’t sleep… #OpeningDay tomorrow and news...
Timberwolves rookie harshly shades RJ Barrett over last shot miss
April 1, 2021 | 3:57amTimberwolves rookie swingman Anthony Edwards, hero of the Timberwolves' 102-101 comeback victory over the Knicks Wednesday, gloated afterward they were thrilled RJ Barrett was the one taking the final shot....
Where Francisco Lindor’s deal stacks up with other MLB stars
April 1, 2021 | 3:38amFrancisco Lindor is going to be an even richer man. The Mets shortstop agreed to a 10-year, $341 million dollar contract extension on Wednesday night, one that placed him among...
Newest Laker exits with toe injury in loss
April 1, 2021 | 3:23amLOS ANGELES — Andre Drummond left his Lakers debut with a bruised right toe, and Jrue Holiday scored 28 points in the Milwaukee Bucks' 112-97 victory over Los Angeles on...
Gerrit Cole's dad finally gets his Yankee Stadium wish
April 1, 2021 | 3:14amNearly 16 months after his son became a Yankee, Mark Cole will finally get to see Gerrit pitch at Yankee Stadium for the first time on Opening Day. After Gerrit...
Why this Knicks loss was especially brutal
April 1, 2021 | 3:07amThis hadn’t been part of the narrative, and it didn’t seem likely to be Wednesday night. The Knicks led the woeful Timberwolves by 18, though Minnesota shaved all but a...
Video shows moment Bronx gunman opens fire
April 1, 2021 | 2:19amVideo released by police on Wednesday shows the moment a gunman opened fire on a Bronx street earlier this month, striking a victim in the leg.The gunman confronted the victim...
Unheralded Yankee gets chance to boost depleted bullpen
April 1, 2021 | 2:10amThe Yankees’ bullpen will look considerably different than expected when the season opens Thursday. Aroldis Chapman will be out while serving a two-game suspension for throwing near Tampa Bay’s Mike...
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers call timing of new charges 'tactical gamesmanship'
April 1, 2021 | 1:29amGhislaine Maxwell’s attorneys slammed federal prosecutors for filing new charges against the disgraced socialite about three months before her trial is slated to begin, writing in a letter the move...
Steve Cohen makes his Mets statement with Lindor deal
April 1, 2021 | 1:18amFrancisco Lindor wanted more than Fernando Tatis Jr. Steve Cohen wanted Francisco Lindor long term. And the new Mets owner was not going to let $16 million spread over 10...
California reopening widely after year under COVID-19 lockdowns
April 1, 2021 | 1:01amCheering fans instead of cardboard cutouts at Dodger Stadium. Screaming thrill-seekers riding the Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Beer lovers bellying up to, well, a...
Biden: Texas Rangers' decision to have full-capacity crowd on Opening Day 'a mistake'
April 1, 2021 | 12:53amPresident Biden called the Texas Rangers’ decision to play in front of a full house on Opening Day with no capacity restrictions “a mistake” in an interview on SportsCenter late...
Missing woman scheduled meeting with divorce lawyer on day she vanished
April 1, 2021 | 12:48amA California mother of three, who has been missing since early January, scheduled an appointment with a divorce lawyer on the day she disappeared, according to a new report. An...
'A de Blasio Republican': Sliwa, Mateo trade blows in feisty GOP mayoral debate
April 1, 2021 | 12:44amRepublican mayoral candidates Curtis Sliwa and Fernando Mateo threw mud at each other during a raucous debate Wednesday. Guardian Angels founder Sliwa went for the jugular right away, seeking to...
Dionne Warwick talks to Jalen Rose about partying at home, joining Twitter
April 1, 2021 | 12:40amWe've all been told about the legendary parties thrown by Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion and late Lakers owner Jerry Buss at Pickfair during the team's Showtime era. But...
NY comptroller ripped for not probing Cuomo COVID-19 nursing home scandal
April 1, 2021 | 12:35amNursing home advocates and Assemblyman Ron Kim ripped into state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli for "slow walking" a request to initiate a probe into Gov. Cuomo's handling of nursing homes during...
Francisco Lindor's mega-extension breaks Twitter
April 1, 2021 | 12:28amSteve Cohen opened his wallet and now Francisco Lindor will be a Met for a long time. The Mets owner, who lived up to his big-spending vows since buying the...
Francisco Lindor is worth the drama
April 1, 2021 | 12:28amWASHINGTON — Well, if Francisco Lindor’s 11-year tenure with theth Mets goes as dramatically as the discussions that landed him that deal in the first place, this will be one...
New Mexico Legislature gives go-ahead to legalize recreational marijuana
April 1, 2021 | 12:21amNew Mexico’s Legislature has approved the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older in a bill that the governor plans to sign, extending the legal cannabis market across...