April 6, 2021

Rare Superman comic sells for $3.25 million

NEW YORK — One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting price. The issue of Action Comics...

Star Rangers prospect's hype grows with major award

It seems as if the Rangers have been waiting for Nils Lundkvist about as long as they once waited for Igor Shesterkin. Not quite, but if the 28th-overall selection of...

New Yankee next up in rotation that's humming: Sherman

It is five games. It is five games in which Gerrit Cole has started twice. It is five games, the last two against the Orioles, whose only reason for existence...

Suspected murderer lead cops on two-hour chase — and this is how it ended

A murder suspect's dramatic getaway attempt comes to an end when he crashed his truck into a big rig after leading police on a dangerous three-county chase through Southern California's...

Mets snag first win behind Stroman, bullpen redemption

PHILADELPHIA — Marcus Stroman’s first regular-season appearance in more than 18 months went exactly to a script that could have been written by the Mets right-hander in spring training. The...

Jeff Bezos says Amazon supports Biden's proposed corporate tax hike

Amazon supports a corporate tax hike proposed by President Biden to help pay for his administration's $2 trillion infrastructure proposal, the company's founder, Jeff Bezos, said on Tuesday. Biden has...

NYPD and suspect exchange gunfire in Brooklyn

Police exchanged gunfire with a suspect in a Brooklyn public housing complex on Tuesday night -- with nobody injured, police sources said. The shooting occurred at the Sumner Houses on...

CBP deletes release about migrants on terrorism watch list over 'national security' concerns

US Customs and Border Protection officials removed a press release from their website that announced the arrest of two Yemeni nationals on the terrorism watchlist who’d illegally crossed the border...

Rangers rout Penguins as 'O' explodes, Igor Shesterkin shines

Adam Fox continued to do special things, the first power-play unit struck twice within 11 minutes and 24 seconds, the second power-play unit recorded its second goal of the season...

Islanders storm back into a tie for first

Brock Nelson scored with just under seven minutes left and Semyon Varlamov made 29 saves as the New York Islanders edged Washington 1-0 on Tuesday night at Nassau Coliseum to...

Devils' struggles continue

Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin scored and set up the winning goal by Casey Mittelstadt as the Buffalo Sabres snapped a 10-game road winless streak with a 5-3 over the New Jersey...

Gerrit Cole has best start as Yankee in 13-K masterpiece

The Yankees didn’t make Gerrit Cole the highest-paid pitcher of all time for games in April against the Orioles, but on this April night, with Baltimore in The Bronx, Cole...

Dustin Johnson seeking Masters repeat while missing biggest fan

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Dustin Johnson’s grandfather was a baller, a good one. Art Whisnant was a three-time all-ACC basketball player at South Carolina and a 1962 Lakers draft choice who...

Texas mom charged with killing 1 and 6-year-old daughters

A Texas mother was charged with killing her two young daughters, a report said, allegedly turning herself in and confessing to the murders Monday night. Madison McDonald, 30, allegedly told...

A third of COVID survivors suffer from these problems, study reveals

A third of coronavirus patients were found to suffer from psychiatric or brain problems within six months of their COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a study published Tuesday. Researchers analyzed the...

LA actor accused of running $227 million Ponzi scheme

A little-known Los Angeles-based actor was reportedly arrested by the FBI on Tuesday for allegedly running an enormous Ponzi scheme in which he duped investors by lying about the success...

Immanuel Quickley's slump creates big Knicks question

The calls for starting Immanuel Quickley at point guard have died down. The Knicks’ 6-foot-3 combo guard, recently billed as a potential rookie-of-the-year candidate once LaMelo Ball suffered a season-ending...

Kamala Harris finally moves into official VP residence

After months of waiting for renovations, Vice President Kamala Harris is moving into her official star-studded home. The Democrat and husband Doug Emhoff moved to Number One Observatory Circle Tuesday...

Phil Mickelson on where his game, career stands right now

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Phil Mickelson still believes he can win — at the Masters and anywhere else on the PGA Tour. But Mickelson, 50, has been feeling a tug to...

Mets manager needs to learn the Buck Showalter rule

PHILADELPHIA — This was Buck Showalter talking near the end of the 2018 season. Showalter had come into major league managing guiding a lousy Yankees team that went 76-86 in...

PGA Tour star has shot to make New Jersey Masters history

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Scottie Scheffler was heading toward Augusta National’s practice green when his father, Scott, stopped him near the big leaderboard off the first fairway. For some reason, Las...

MLB superstar has dislocated shoulder after hard swing

SAN DIEGO — Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suffered a partially dislocated left shoulder on a hard swing Monday night that caused him to exit the game against the...

No-name Net made all the difference with stars out

Come on down, Alize Johnson! It’s your turn to star on the beloved game of “Name the next unheralded Nets player who comes up big.” Just like previous contestant Nic...

Rory McIlroy's Masters epiphany after visiting Tiger Woods

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Maybe this will be Rory McIlroy’s week. Maybe this is the week he wins the Masters for the first time. Maybe this is the week he completes...

Lawyers for Capitol rioter who invaded Pelosi's office: 'Give peace a chance'

Lawyers for a US Capitol rioter accused of carrying a stun-gun as he stormed into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 invasion implored a federal judge to...

DMX and the houses he's lost during his rap career

Since the 90s, Earl Simmons, better known as DMX, has undergone repeated foreclosures, forced sales and investment losses in his real estate portfolio despite his lucrative, multi-million-dollar career.

Bodycam shows moment cops stop man chasing his girlfriend with loaded gun

A Florida man attempting to make good on a threat to kill his girlfriend was thwarted by police who caught him chasing her with a loaded gun, authorities alleged. Body...

Due diligence underway for all of Tribune, as Hartford group forms to buy Courant

As the bidding war for Tribune Publishing heats up, groups of investors are quietly forming allegiances on the sidelines in hopes of snagging newspaper assets expected to be sold off...

Ghislaine Maxwell has messy jail cell, doesn't flush toilet, prosecutors allege

Accused Jeffrey Epstein madam Ghislaine Maxwell has let her Brooklyn jail cell become a mess -- and frequently doesn't flush her toilet after using it, prosecutors alleged in a letter...

Mets confident two key pickups will rebound after ugly debut

PHILADELPHIA — It took exactly one game for the Mets’ biggest concern leaving spring training to become exposed. Simply, the bullpen. The worries in camp mostly focused on the depth...

Quality of life plummets, taxes rocket — and NYC faces doom: Goodwin

“No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.” That’s how Gideon Tucker -- a New Yorker who knew Albany as a former legislator, secretary...

Knicks miss out on guard after surprising move

The Lakers signed another player on the buyout market who could have beefed up the Knicks’ scoring woes. Shooting guard Ben McLemore, waived by the Rockets, is heading to Los...

NY progressives' ugly smear of fellow Dems as 'racists' is all too typical

Progressive New York lawmakers resorted to their old stand-by to push through a massive new fund for illegal immigrants as part of the coming state budget: slamming disagreement as “racist.”...

Kamala Harris says goodbye to DC home

She first purchased a unit in the Westlight building in 2017.

'Kung Fu' star Olivia Liang: 'Our show is necessary right now'

"Kung Fu" star Olivia Liang on the new CW show and the importance of centering an all Asian American cast in light of recent hate crimes.

Titanic postcard signed 'Love, Jack' set to fetch more than $15K at auction

Signed “Love, Jack,” the postcard was sent by a hero of the Titanic disaster.

These 5 states have nearly half of nation's new COVID-19 cases

Nearly half of the nation’s new COVID-19 cases are concentrated in just five states -- including New York, which had the highest number of new infections across the country last...

Jets NFL Mock Draft 1.0: Trade leads to big haul beyond Zach Wilson

The Jets have made their plans clear for their first pick in this year’s draft, but there is plenty of mystery after that. This is our first crack at a...

This abandoned subway station is Hollywood's best-kept secret film set

"It's like a time capsule. It's the New York City of the 1980s."

Nets facing trouble with major James Harden blow

Hello, Kevin Durant. Goodbye, James Harden. One superstar is set to rejoin the Nets just as another is headed to an extended injury absence. Really, what could be more fitting...

Yang and McGuire are right: Raising taxes is the wrong move

It's no coincidence that Ray McGuire and Andrew Yang both panned the hefty tax hikes coming from the $212 billion state budget deal: They're the two mayoral candidates with serious...

Letters to the Editor — April 7, 2021

The Issue: Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the All-Star Game out of Georgia over its voting law. When is Major League Baseball going to realize Commissioner Rob Manfred is...

2-year-old shot in head left fighting for life after road-rage attack

A 2-year-old boy was shot in the head and left fighting for his life during an apparent road-rage incident on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive on Tuesday. The boy was in...

Joe Biden's 'unpatriotic' tax dodge

President Joe Biden has a long record of telling wealthy Americans that paying more taxes is “patriotic.” Oops: He and his wife reportedly have been using a major loophole to...

What a dad! Shaun Donovan's pop gives $2M to boost NYC mayoral bid

Daddy Ad-warbucks! An independent group seeking to boost former Bloomberg and Obama insider Shaun Donovan's flagging bid to become the next mayor of New York City has gotten $2 million...

These Broadway shows are selling tickets for September return

Two Broadway musicals are currently on sale beginning with their Tuesday, Sept. 7 performances, although neither has formally announced a return yet.

Gun absolutists have NO good arguments left against sensible restrictions

Another week, another psychotic shooting spree, this time in Orange, Calif., where among the four killed last Wednesday was a 9-year-old boy. It was sobering to learn that this murdered...

Boy, 12, jumps to his death from Upper East Side building

A 12-year-old boy jumped to his death from the roof of an Upper East Side apartment building Tuesday, police said.  Police say a 12-year-old jumped from the roof location and...

'Such nice people': NYC neighbors react to family killed in Texas murder-suicide

The Texas family killed in an apparent murder-suicide by their two sons used to live in Queens -- with their shocked former landlord on Tuesday mourning her "very nice" former...

CBS' disgusting smear may have just given DeSantis another boost

In 2004, CBS News and “60 Minutes” helped hand President George W. Bush a second term. A story about Bush’s service in the National Guard blew up in their faces when...

The best one-liners from Yahoo Answers’ 15-year run

This advice hub is not long for the live web, but its best posts will live on.

Henrik Lundqvist opens up about heart surgery: 'Is this really happening?'

Henrik Lundqvist admits he dealt with plenty of uncertainty and went through “some pretty heavy stuff” when he learned he needed to undergo open-heart surgery in January. Nearly three months...

Why old books get new attention and other commentary

From the left: Why Old Books Get New Attention It’s “odd to find progressives defending capitalist values, as if there were no considerations other than property rights where culture is...

Man attacks Burger King worker who told him to wear a mask: cops

An unmasked New Jersey Burger King customer attacked an employee who told him hours earlier to cover his face, cops said. David Siversten was charged with aggravated assault for allegedly...

Streaming music algorithm more likely to play male artists

Is your algorithm feminist enough?

'She's going to shut up': Joss Whedon accused of verbally abusing Gal Gadot

Not even Wonder Woman was safe from the wrath.

Derek Chauvin used excessive force on George Floyd: LAPD expert

A Los Angeles Police Department expert on police use of force offered paid testimony Tuesday that Derek Chauvin used excessive force during George Floyd's police custody death. LAPD Sgt. Jody...

The sobering reality of Tiger Woods' sad Masters absence

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Augusta National driving range was bustling with activity under a blazing morning sun Tuesday with players honing their games in pursuit of a coveted Masters green...

NYC subway dancers even made Missy Elliott 'Lose Control'

Now, catch this soul train. An off-the-rails dance performance on a New York City subway to Missy Elliott’s 2013 “Lose Control" is making major stops all over social media timelines. 

Teammate reveals Russell Wilson's Seahawks endgame

When the Seattle Seahawks re-signed veteran defensive end Carlos Dunlap last week, quarterback Russell Wilson enthusiastically tweeted “Let’s Go!” Dunlap told reporters on a video conference call on Tuesday that...

What has gone wrong with the Knicks?

The Nets have had the Knicks' number. Brooklyn finished off a season sweep of Tom Thibodeau's squad Monday in a tight finish. The Knicks have come down to earth the...

Massive 7-alarm blaze breaks out in Queens apartment building

A massive eight-alarm blaze tore through a Queens apartment building on Tuesday, injuring 21 people, including 16 firefighters, officials said. The fire broke out inside an apartment and spread to...

Aaron Rodgers is the 'Jeopardy!' host winner in my book

He scored the winning touchdown. On his first night guest-hosting “Jeopardy!’’ Aaron Rodgers, the dark-horse candidate to replace the late, great Alex Trebek, took home another Super Bowl in my...

Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade sell $5.7M LA home after price slashed

The couple cut the price tag by half a million.

Biden mum on Masters after calling for All-Star boycott over Georgia voting law

President Biden on Tuesday punted when asked if the Masters golf tournament should pull out of Georgia to protest the state's new voting law — less than a week after...

Justice Thomas shows how we can end Big Tech censorship for good

On Monday, Justice Clarence Thomas announced that the Supreme Court soon will have to put an end to Big Tech tyranny. Amen. If the high court fails to act, it...

NYC woman raises cab fare for Asian residents amid hate crime surge

A Brooklyn woman raised more than $100,000 in two days to help scared Asian New Yorkers pay for cabs instead of riding the subway -- as anti-Asian attacks surge in...

Young Rangers winger scratched again

No, Julien Gauthier was not able to extend his consecutive games-played streak to … eight. Instead, the 23-year-old winger was designated as a healthy scratch for the 11th time this...

Spring breakers face rental-car shortage

Vacation-bound Americans are spending a pretty penny on car rentals -- due to a pandemic-induced vehicle shortage, according to reports. Rental prices for even "economy"-sized cars in hotspots like Arizona,...

Arkansas overrides governor's veto, bans treatments for transgender youth

The Arkansas House and Senate on Tuesday voted to override a veto by Governor Asa Hutchinson, making Arkansas the first U.S. state to prevent doctors from providing certain types of...

Video shows suspect punch Asian 7-Eleven worker in apparent hate crime

New surveillance footage shows the moment an unhinged suspect slugged an Asian 7-Eleven worker in Manhattan in an apparent hate crime.  The 26-year-old Asian victim was working at the convenience...

FLOTUS' fishnets reignite high-power women in pantyhose debate

Why is everyone so uptight about ladies’ tights — or lack thereof?

Mom didn't hit brakes before driving off cliff with daughter in fatal plunge

A California mom who died alongside her daughter when their SUV plunged over a coastal cliff along the Pacific Ocean didn't appear to hit the brakes, officials said. Maria Teixeira,...

20-year-old college student's death being investigated as a homicide

A 20-year-old North Carolina college student was found dead in her off-campus apartment after she failed to show up to her own birthday party, according to a report. Christina Maria...

Columbia orders students to get tested after COVID detected in wastewater

Residents of two Columbia University residence halls are being required to get immediate COVID-19 tests after the virus was detected in building sewage, according to a campus outlet. Those who...

Cops bust woman who fired gun at Bronx bodega worker

Cops busted the woman who opened fire on a Bronx bodega worker -- apparently without provocation, last week, authorities said.  Police arrested Jackelyn Classen, 40, near her Longwood home just...

US to weigh boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics with allies: State Dept.

The US will discuss with its allies whether to boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics together over China's human-rights violations, the State Department said Tuesday. State spokesman Ned Price was asked how...

Morgan Stanley dumped $5B in Archegos' stocks before fire sale: report

Morgan Stanley sold about $5 billion in Archegos Capital Management’s stocks the night before the fire sale hit rivals, CNBC reported on Tuesday citing people with knowledge of the trades....

The fear that pushed Jets into Sam Darnold trade

A day after shipping Sam Darnold off to Carolina, Jets general manager Joe Douglas explained the move and hinted at what is ahead. Without coming out and saying it, he...

'PENN 15' skyscraper funding goes flaccid in state budget deal

They just can't get it up. Gov. Andrew Cuomo's bid to erect 10 new skyscrapers around Penn Station -- including one with the eyebrow-raising name of "PENN 15" -- may...

Army sergeant needs help bringing rescued cat to US

A US Army sergeant stationed in the Middle East nursed an abused and injured cat back to health -- and now that she’s headed back to the US, she needs...

MLB officially moves All-Star Game to Denver amid messy Atlanta exit

The Midsummer Classic is officially headed to Colorado. Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that the 2021 All-Star Game will take place at Coors Field in Denver. Originally slated to take...

Caitlyn Jenner mulling run to replace Calif. Gov. Newsom in recall: report

Former Olympian and reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner is mulling a run to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a recall election, a report said Tuesday. Though signatures on a...

Why can chronic stress result in hair loss? Research provides clues

It’s well known that chronic stress can lead to hair loss, but how exactly stress causes hair loss has been a mystery — until now. A new study conducted by researchers...

'Key to the city': Yang wants TurboVax coder to get Big Apple honor

One top Democratic mayoral contender, Andrew Yang, promised Tuesday to give the creator of the ever-popular TurboVax website a key to the city Tuesday for doing what city and state...

NFL great goes on extremely passionate, extremely wrong NBA rant

Brandon Marshall apparently doesn't know how NBA contracts work. On the latest "I Am Athlete" show, in which Marshall serves as a host alongside fellow former NFL stars Chad Johnson,...

$1M in fentanyl pills found inside 6-year-old's car seat

A mother-father trafficking duo — Ana Razo-Villela and Roberto Guerrero — were arrested after deputies outside Phoenix, Arizona, found 52,000 fentanyl pills hidden in their child's car seat. Watch bodycam...

Trust in CDC during coronavirus pandemic saw declines, survey suggests

Public trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) during the coronavirus pandemic dropped between May and October 2020, a survey found, with the most significant decline reported among non-Hispanic...

Vagrant sucker-punches, robs another homeless man in NYC subway station: video

One homeless man sucker-punched another, knocking him to the floor inside a Manhattan subway station before running off with his phone and $700 cash, dramatic video released by cops Tuesday...

Moving the MLB All-Star game to Denver makes NO sense

Major League Baseball is moving its 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta, Ga., to Coors Field in Denver, Colo. This, says ESPN, is “in response to a new Georgia law that...

Myanmar junta charges celebrities with promoting protests

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s ruling junta stepped up its campaign against celebrities who support nationwide protests against its seizure of power, publishing wanted lists in the state press and warning...

Cuomo, Albany strike massive budget deal that includes $4B in tax hikes

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Albany legislative leaders on Tuesday announced a deal on the state’s overdue budget that includes about $4 billion in new taxes, legal sports betting and as...

Plenty of blame to go around in Jets-Sam Darnold divorce

Mike Maccagnan sat at the Water Grill in Santa Monica, Calif., looking over the menu when a young waiter approached. “Mr. Maccagnan, I’m a Jets fan and I just wanted...

Olympic GamesNorth Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea became the first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics because of coronavirus fears, a decision that underscores the challenges facing Japan as...

IRS terrifies taxpayers with baseless threats to seize their property

The IRS is mailing out "probably thousands" of threatening letters that warn taxpayers their property is about to be seized for unpaid taxes -- even though the government already got...

Montana governor tests positive for COVID days after first vaccine shot

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has tested positive for the coronavirus and is isolating for 10 days, his office announced on Monday.  Gianforte, a Republican, was tested for the virus on Monday "out of an...

Disney World to allow guests to take off masks for photos

Later this week, visitors to the Magic Kingdom will be able to go maskless -- for photos, at least. Disney World said Tuesday that customers will be allowed to temporarily...

Taco Bell boosts benefits as labor shortage hampers recovery efforts

Fast-food chains like Taco Bell are rolling out the red carpet for new hires in hopes of staffing up amid a labor shortage that threatens the industry's recovery efforts. Yum...

Giants NFL Mock Draft 1.0: Daniel Jones gets another weapon

The Giants only have six picks in the 2021 NFL Draft and so they need to make every one of them count. They own the No. 11 overall selection, two picks...

Family sues after man dies in taco-eating contest

The family of a California man who died in a taco-eating contest is taking legal action against the event's organizers -- claiming their negligence led him to choke to death....

'They can rob me, kidnap me, I'm afraid' sobs boy abandoned at US border

Heartbreaking video captured by a US Border Patrol officer shows a frightened little boy, tears streaming from his eyes and pleading for help, after crossing the Rio Grande river in...

Rangers’ baffling power-play trend making hyped No. 1 pick an anomaly

Funny that David Quinn should mention it. Because when the coach was asked on his Zoom call Tuesday morning how he could get Alexis Lafreniere’s ice time from the 9-to-12...

Man's dream of unearthing buried treasure just left him gagging

He gave the discovery the heave-ho.

Man who got thousands of NYers vaccinated finally gets his own shot

He created a useful system for those looking to get their Fauci ouchie. 

'Daddy was coming over for my birthday — and he shot people': Child's heartbreaking 911 call

A 9-year-old Brooklyn girl whose mom and two half-sisters were fatally gunned down by her dad hid in a closet and wept to a 911 operator, “Daddy was coming over...

Marlins' pitcher will get the job done again

For the first time since the 2018 season, the Cardinals will be giving John Gant a start as they look to take down last year’s surprise team — the Miami...

MLB just moved All-Star Game to a state with tighter voting rules

Major League Baseball has tapped Denver as its replacement All-Star Game site instead of Atlanta — even though Colorado’s voting rules are slightly more restrictive than Georgia’s new ones. Even...

Florida Dems slam '60 Minutes' piece on DeSantis-Publix COVID vaccine rollout

Another Florida Democrat has crossed party lines to slam a "60 Minutes" report suggesting that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis engaged in a pay-to-play scheme with supermarket chain Publix over distribution...

A Marriott hotels pilot is using automated kiosks to check in guests

Desk clerks are poised to become the latest coronavirus casualty at some Marriott hotels. The world's biggest hotel chain said it is testing automated kiosks equipped with touch screens that...

First Deshaun Watson accuser comes forward: 'Not afraid anymore'

Two of the women who filed sexual assault lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson last month now have attached their names to the allegations. Ashley Solis, who attorney Tony...

CDC inquiry sought on HIV outbreak in West Virginia county

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — US Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday submitted a congressional inquiry with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding an HIV outbreak in West Virginia’s largest county....

5 amazing Lexxola sunglasses dupes and where to buy them

Gen Z doesn't see the world through rose colored glasses, but they do see it through orange, blue and purple lenses sometimes. Lexxola Sunglasses have become a fashion must-have, popping...

Phony NYC landlord bilked more than $1M from housing agencies, feds say

A Queens man allegedly ripped off more than $1 million from housing-assistance programs by posing as the landlord of dilapidated Bronx buildings he didn't actually own -- but still rented...

New Zealand to open travel bubble with Australia

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand announced Tuesday it will open a long-anticipated travel bubble with Australia on April 19 now that both countries have been successful in stamping out...

Greenland election shows divide over rare-earth metals mine

HELSINKI — Greenland is holding an early parliamentary election Tuesday focused in part on whether the semi-autonomous Danish territory should allow international companies to mine the sparsely populated Arctic island’s...

The reason behind the Red Sox's unusual new uniform

Meet the Boston Powder Blue and Yellow Sox. The Red Sox, on Tuesday, unveiled a new alternate color scheme and jersey, which will be worn on Patriots Day weekend games...

Yankees make surprise trade with Rangers

Rougned Odor is on his way to the Yankees. The Yankees traded for the 27-year-old infielder on Wednesday after Odor was designated for assignment by the Rangers before Opening Day....

Putin signs law allowing him 2 more terms as Russia’s leader

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing him to potentially hold onto power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in a vote...

Some of DMX’s 15 kids among those paying tribute to rapper in raucous vigil outside hospital

"Yeah, I slipped up: I got a few in New York; I got a few in Cali," the rapper once said. 

Death of Mexican woman pinned by cops draws comparisons to George Floyd

A hotel worker in Mexican tourist hotspot Tulum died after cops pinned her to the ground with a knee on her neck in a case being compared to the harrowing...

Ex-ESPN host supports Paul Pierce after firing for racy video

Michelle Beadle reemerged on social media to show love to her former ESPN colleague Paul Pierce after the Celtics legend was fired by the network following his stripper-clad social media...

Rangers will have change of fortune against Penguins

Regardless of how the next two games play out, the Pittsburgh Penguins will finish the regular season having gotten the better of the New York Rangers. The Penguins lead the...

Panthers still keeping QB options open despite Sam Darnold trade

The Panthers finally made the quarterback move everyone expected, trading three draft picks (including a future second and fourth) to the Jets for Sam Darnold. But with the 2021 NFL...

Climate change shrinks marine life richness near equator: study

HAVANA - During some summers, as the Caribbean water temperatures climb, the luminous coral colonies of gold, green and blue that ring the island nation of Cuba give way to...

New hotels lure lockdown-weary travelers back to Mexico

Bringin' Mexy back — new hotels draw cabin-fevered Yanks

Safe bet: De Blasio appears flexible to the idea of casinos in NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio seemingly cracked the door open to a possible casino in the Big Apple on Tuesday, just hours after it emerged that Gov. Andrew Cuomo was floating...

Italy's 'Dying Town' seeks UNESCO heritage nod

CIVITA DI BAGNOREGIO, Italy - Calling yourself “The Dying Town” may not sound like the best way of attracting visitors, but Civita has learned to make a living out of...

WHO does not back COVID-19 vaccination passports

The World Health Organization said it doesn't back the practice of requiring so-called vaccine passports — noting that it's still unknown whether the shots prevent transmission of COVID-19. “We as...

Leaders of one NYC industry say they 'won't make it' unless COVID regulations are lifted

A trade group claims New York City movie theaters may not survive the pandemic unless Gov. Andrew Cuomo lifts state restrictions on seating capacity. The National Association of Theater Owners...

Hide and chic: Private island resorts prove pandemic-safe splurges

These isolated retreats in the Caribbean are not only luring Americans, they’re reimagining what beach bliss can be.

WH dismisses people on terror watchlist illegally crossing border as 'uncommon'

​White House press secretary Jen Psaki dismissed the risk of terrorists exploiting the porous southern border on Tuesday, saying instances like the recent apprehension of two Yemeni men on the...

War bassist B.B. Dickerson dead at 71

Funk icon B.B. Dickerson has reportedly died after a long battle with an undisclosed illness at the age of 71.

Aaron Rodgers: How Shailene Woodley saved me from NFL Draft bitterness

Aaron Rodgers' relationship with fiancée Shailene Woodley kept the Packers quarterback calm when Green Bay drafted Jordan Love. The Utah State star was selected with the 26th overall pick in...

Man marries his mom’s daughter in wild wedding mix-up — and it's all legal!

A Chinese woman gained more than a daughter-in-law at her son’s wedding last month — when she discovered the bride was actually her biological child.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle set first Netflix series on Invictus Games

Budding Hollywood moguls Prince Harry and Megan Markle are making their debut on Netflix -- this time, behind the camera

How NYC is making it easier for elderly, restaurant workers to get vaccines

At least some New Yorkers won't have to compete with tech-savvy teens for COVID-19 vaccine appointments. New York City is opening more walk-up COVID-19 vaccine sites for the elderly and...

Use-of-force trainer: Chauvin knee restraint not authorized

The top use-of-force trainer for the Minneapolis Police Department said Tuesday that Derek Chauvin's knee restraint on George Floyd is not authorized — and never has been.

Texas governor bans state agencies from creating COVID vaccine passports

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will not infringe on the personal freedoms of Lone Star State residents.

Civil war breaks out between NY Dems over COVID aid to illegal residents

The issue of whether to approve a $2.1 billion "excluded workers fund" to aid illegal immigrants as part of the state budget has set off a deep divide among liberal...

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk top Forbes' record-setting billionaire list

Forbes’ annual world’s billionaires list includes a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year, the media company said on Tuesday. The ranks...

Sam Darnold partied it up after getting traded by Jets

Sam Darnold seems to be handling his trade from the Jets just fine. After being acquired from the Panthers on Monday, Darnold walked into a house full of people waiting...

World's deepest shipwreck dive reaches WWII relic

A US Navy destroyer sunk during World War II with a renowned hero captain at the helm has finally been reached in the world’s deepest shipwreck dive, an exploration team...

Grieving dad of woman who died during butt lift reportedly found dead

The heartbroken father of a UK woman who died during a Brazilian butt lift procedure in Turkey has reportedly been found dead -- with relatives saying he "never got over"...

SF likely reversing course on controversial name plan with public schools

San Francisco is on Tuesday expected to overturn its "offensive" plan to purge dozens of schools with names its Board of Education claimed honor “racist” historical leaders.

Brooklyn murder-suicide suspect was convicted of LI manslaughter: records

The dad behind Brooklyn’s horrific triple slay was previously convicted of manslaughter and two oddball bank robberies, records show.  Joseph McCrimons — who cops say killed his girlfriend and her...

Man dies after doing squats as punishment for breaking COVID curfew: report

A Philippines man allegedly died when he was forced to do 300 squats as punishment for breaking COVID-19 curfew rules, according to a new report. Darren Manaog Peñaredondo, 28, was...

Cryptocurrency market value tops $2 trillion for first time

The cryptocurrency market's total value climbed past $2 trillion for the first time this week as big-name corporations continued to embrace the digital assets. Cryptocurrency's market capitalization crossed the milestone...

Putin critic 'seriously ill,' moved to prison sick ward: report

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is “seriously ill” at the penal colony where he’s been locked up and was recently transferred to the prison’s sick ward to be treated for...

France investigates secret restaurants for Paris elite

PARIS — Champagne, lobster and no masks: That’s what a French TV documentary says is on the menu at one of multiple high-end “clandestine restaurants” catering to the Paris elite,...

Moscow's most famous grocery store shuts its doors amid pandemic

MOSCOW - A historic grocery store in central Moscow is to close its doors after trading for more than a hundred years due to legal issues and a drop in...

Biden admin reportedly considering filling ‘gaps’ in US-Mexico border wall

After Democrats derided former President Donald Trump’s signature issue to build a wall on the southern border, fighting him on it every step of the way, the Biden administration now...

See Kamala Harris' own 'Resolute' desk made from parts of US warship

The desk was built by US Navy Seabees and delivered to the White House in February, according to outlets including Military.com.

Doormen who failed to help during vicious Asian hate attack face the music

Two doormen have been fired after they failed to intervene when an Asian woman was viciously beaten outside the luxury Midtown building they supervised. The Brodsky Organization, the management company...

Hikers scramble as new fissure opens up at Icelandic volcano

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Steam and lava spurted Monday from a new fissure at an Icelandic volcano that began erupting last month, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of hikers who had...

Steven Matz looks like a whole new pitcher away from Mets

Steven Matz already has accomplished something in Toronto that he couldn’t do last season for the Mets. Matz was traded to the Blue Jays following a winless 2020 campaign in...

NYC-area teens get COVID-19 vaccines as state opens shot eligibility

Three New York City area teens received a COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday — as the state opened eligibility to everyone age 16 and older. The trio of teens was inoculated at...

'Clear' link between AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots: European official

A senior official for Europe's drug regulator said there appears to be a "clear link" between the AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots. "In my opinion, we can say it now,...

Ex-CIA director believes UFOs could exist after pal’s weird encounter

Former CIA Director R. James Woolsey said he believes UFOs could exist after his friend’s plane was “paused at 40,000” feet – and hopes humans would be friendly to extraterrestrials...

Miami heat: The 9 hottest new hotels and renos in the Magic City

The hottest new hotel openings and renovations sizzle with Magic City style.

Irish women arrested for refusing to quarantine after boob jobs trip abroad: report

Two Irish moms have reportedly been busted at Dublin Airport for refusing to quarantine after traveling to Dubai for boob jobs. Kirstie McGrath, 30, and Niamh Mulreany, 25, were arrested...

Cyprus's halloumi cheese gets EU protected status

ARADIPPOU, Cyprus - Cyprus is getting protected status for its prized halloumi, giving its producers the sole right to sell the rubbery cheese in the European Union. Later this month,...

This 3-in-1 facial toner is on sale for over 60% off

There are so many different ways to take care of your skin – and the skin on your face deserves extra attention.

Golf legend has no excuse for latest revealing viral photo

Greg Norman acted innocent after posting a photograph showing the outline of his penis on Instagram but there’s no excuses this time. The 66-year-old Australian golf legend has continued his...

Scientists discover another intriguing quirk about redheads

The fire-haired are less likely to feel the burn: study says

NYPD probing attack on Asian man at Brooklyn market as hate crime

The NYPD is probing whether a random attack on a 40-year-old Asian man in Brooklyn was a hate crime, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred just after 11:15 a.m. Monday...

George Floyd pal may need to testify at Derek Chauvin murder trial: judge

The judge at the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin said George Floyd's pal could have to testify about what state Floyd was in before he died.

Sam Darnold trade could lead to even more QB movement

The NFL’s game of quarterback roulette this offseason might not end with Monday’s trade of Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers. That deal involving the Jets could lead to at...

Here are 10 must-have items from Le Creuset's blowout Factory to Table sale

You can save up to 70% off best-selling items.

Fabergé to sell ‘Game of Thrones’ dragon egg worth $2.2 million

Here's an Easter egg you won't find at the community hunt.

How some Americans will get more COVID stimulus cash

If you recently filed your 2020 tax return, you may be on the receiving end of another stimulus payment. The IRS announced last week that some Americans will see additional...

Dangerous COVID variant has spread to 50 states and experts fear the worst

The highly-contagious variant that first emerged in the United Kingdom has now spread to all 50 states -- as experts warn that there are not enough vaccines on hand to...

MLB All-Star Game moves to Colorado despite stricter voting laws

Ain't that a peach! Critics are scratching their heads over Major League Baseball's decision to yank its All-Star Game from Georgia and move it to Colorado — where voting laws...

Get farm-fresh meat delivered for under $150 with United Harvest

For those of us who have endured and shivered through cold winters and chilly springs these last several months, it’s safe to say that we’re itching to go outside and...

Protest leader charged with trying to murder Portland cops

A high-profile Indiana protest leader has been accused of attempting to murder two police officers in Oregon -- after he traveled across the country to attend the riots in Portland,...

Texas Ranger, Border Patrol agents assist migrants on raft: photos

A Texas Ranger and Border Patrol agents helped women and children reach dry land after crossing the Rio Grande river from Mexico in an inflatable raft, according to new images...

Astros manager losing patience after fans' trash-can stunt

The Astros are playing in front of fans this season for the first time since their sign-stealing scandal came to light, and as everyone expected, they've been showered with boos...

Katie Hill opens up about friendship with Matt Gaetz, wants him 'held responsible'

Former “throuple” Rep. Katie Hill is calling on former friend and colleague Rep. Matt Gaetz to be "held responsible" if "there is even a fraction of truth" to reports of...

Packing heat! Man claims son, 6, found bullet in Flamin’ Hot Cheetos

These Flamin' Hot Cheetos Puffs were really packing heat!

Gunmen free more than 1,800 inmates in attack on Nigerian prison

YENAGOA, Nigeria - More than 1,800 prisoners are on the run in southeast Nigeria after escaping when heavily armed gunmen attacked their prison using explosives and rocket-propelled grenades, the authorities...

Myanmar forces arrest comedian, break up doctors' protest

YANGON, Myanmar — Authorities in Myanmar arrested the country’s best-known comedian on Tuesday as they continue to crack down on people they accuse of helping incite nationwide protests against February’s...

Dutch police nab suspect in Van Gogh, Frans Hals art thefts

The Van Gogh is valued at up to $6.6 million and the Hals painting, which dates from 1626, has been valued at $18 million by one expert, the news agency...

Mark Elliott, the epic voice behind Disney movie trailers, dead at 81

You may not know his face — but you've probably heard his voice. Mark Elliott, the man behind the deep, commanding voice in Disney movie trailers, has died at age...

Navy medic fatally shot at Army base after opening fire at nearby business: officials

A Navy medic opened fire on two sailors — before he was shot and killed Tuesday morning near Fort Detrick Army base in Maryland, officials said. Fantahun Girma Woldesenbet, 38, a petty officer third class, used...

Go with the young Tigers right-hander against the Twins

New York’s Road to Recovery has been slow and with good reason. Andrew Cuomo is still governor, Bill de Blasio is still mayor and Stitches is still The Post’s MLB...

Wisconsin wildfires create state of emergency

As wildfires continue to blaze across Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers on Monday signed Executive Order #110 declaring a State of Emergency which includes deploying the state's National Guard.  The executive order directs all state agencies to lead...

Heinz off! This condiment may be the latest COVID casualty

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a nationwide ketchup shortage that has restaurants scrambling to get ahold of America's most popular condiment, a new report says.

Baseball card maker Topps to go public in $1.3 billion deal

Baseball cards, Bazooka bubble gum and SPACs go together now. Topps, the iconic sports trading card manufacturer, said Tuesday it plans to take itself public in a deal that values...

Family kicked off flight over toddler mask fiasco speaks out

A New Jersey couple who was briefly booted from a Spirit Airlines flight over their 2-year-old daughter not wearing a mask said it was "such a lie" for the carrier...

‘Reading Rainbow’ icon makes his pitch to host ‘Jeopardy!’

The Emmy winner hopes "the powers that be are listening."

ICE reportedly has thousands of empty beds as detentions drop

As the Biden administration scrambles to open convention centers and military bases to house the massive numbers of unaccompanied migrant children crossing the southern border, American taxpayers are footing the...

Vax all, folks: Biden moving up COVID shot eligibility for US adults

President Biden will reportedly announce Tuesday that every adult in the US will be allowed to receive a COVID-19 vaccine by April 19 -- shaving about two weeks off his...

How NBA legend is handling ESPN's firing over racy video

The Truth doesn't seem to be hurting Paul Pierce. The Celtics great is using the same social media platforms that got him fired by ESPN to express to fans that...

Ex-'Boy Meets World' star says she's getting big bucks from OnlyFans

Sitcom actress-turned-porn star is making more money than ever.

Republicans take aim at 'woke' corporations amid Georgia boycotts

Republicans are waging war against "woke" organizations -- including Coca-Cola and Major League Baseball -- for boycotting Georgia over its new voting law. Leading the charge is Georgia Gov. Brian...

Olympics turn 125: See the Games’ early years

On the 125th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games, take a look back at the first Olympiad in Athens, Greece, in 1896. As the world anticipates the rescheduled 2020 Summer...

Aaron Rodgers trolled over painful Packers moment on 'Jeopardy!'

Aaron Rodgers didn't make it through one episode as host of "Jeopardy!" without getting trolled. During Final Jeopardy, returning champion Scott Shewfelt didn't know the answer to the question, so...

Yahoo Answers will shut down for good next month

Yahoo Answers — perhaps the internet's largest repository of stupid questions — is on its last leg. Yahoo plans to shut down the question-and-answer message board for good in May, ending...

Credit Suisse reveals $4.7B hit from Archegos chaos, replaces execs

Archegos Capital Management's massive blowup cost Credit Suisse $4.7 billion, the Swiss bank revealed Tuesday as it pushed out two top executives in the scandal's wake. Credit Suisse said it...

Senate parliamentarian sides with Democrats on filibuster workaround

The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that Democrats can use budget reconciliation on two more pieces of legislation this fiscal year, a spokesman for Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

'The Office' set them off: Brothers who slaughtered family left behind bizarre suicide note with sitcom rant

The two Texas brothers accused of slaughtering four family members before killing themselves said they easily got weapons because gun control is “a joke” — and were sent off the rails partly...

246 'fully vaccinated' Michigan residents get COVID-19, three die: report

As many as 246 Michigan residents who were “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19 later tested positive for the deadly bug -- including three who have died, according to a new report....

2-week-old baby fatally struck by car on his first outing

A young UK couple were left devastated when their 2-week-old son was reportedly struck and killed by a BMW on Easter Sunday as he lay in a carriage during his...

Take a chance on these five golfers at the Masters

LAS VEGAS — If it seems like yesterday when Dustin Johnson won the Masters in dominant fashion, that’s not far off. It was five months ago, to be exact. The...

Cat poop coffee taste test will turn your stomach

Cat poop coffee is the most expensive java in the world — at $10 to $15 a plop. But would you drink it? A panel of food lovers, including a...

Man kills three women in murder-suicide at Brooklyn apartment

A man killed his child’s mother and her two daughters inside a Brooklyn apartment before turning the gun on himself outside Monday night, police and sources said. The 9-year-old daughter...

Woman killed, man wounded in Bronx drive-by shooting

A woman was killed, and a man was wounded, in a Bronx drive-by shooting on Monday night, police said. The victims were in a black two-door Bentley outside 1125 University...

Woman charged after child shows up to school with 260 grams of cocaine

A North Carolina woman was busted on drug trafficking charges after a child showed up to school with a large quantity of cocaine last week, police said. Over 260 grams...

Jacob deGrom didn't second guess his early Mets exit

PHILADELPHIA — Ultimately, the four extra days of rest following the postponements in Washington led manager Luis Rojas to pull his ace early Monday. Jacob deGrom was finished after six...

Yankees bring in Mets castoff

The Yankees signed left-handed pitcher Mike Montgomery to a minor league deal Monday, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed. The veteran spent spring training with the Mets, giving up five earned...

After all the darkness, Baylor deserved this One Shining Moment

The Baylor Bears wanted this moment, this night, this stage … this opponent. For two years they were on a mission to show the college basketball world that they, not...

Yankees reliever dominates with new pitch

Aroldis Chapman and his new pitch made their delayed regular-season debut worth the wait. The Yankees closer, after serving a two-game suspension to begin the season, struck out the side...

Knicks' recipe for another lost lead was twofold

What is the recipe for losing a 13-point lead in fewer than eight minutes? Add turnovers to offensive rebounds allowed. That’s what the Knicks did Monday in the third quarter...

Teacher and her mother killed after SUV plunges over cliff

A California elementary school teacher and her mother died over the weekend after their SUV plunged over a coastal cliff along the Pacific Ocean, a report said. Elizabeth Correia, 41,...

Concerning Knicks trend exposed once again

The “Big 15’’ wasn’t good enough to beat the “Big 1.’’ Not when “the one” is Kyrie Irving putting up a 40-spot Monday at Barclays Center. Irving was without his...

It was a rough night for the Mets manager

PHILADELPHIA — Yeesh. Steve Cohen said Monday afternoon that he was “starting to get my sea legs here,” as the Mets’ rookie owner. Then his reign officially launched and it...

MLB star suffers chilling injury

SAN DIEGO — Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. hurt himself taking a hard swing Monday night and immediately left the game against the San Francisco Giants. Tatis struck out...

Nets saddened by James Harden injury setback: 'It sucks'

Nets guard James Harden’s return to the court was short-lived. Harden was forced from Monday’s 114-12 win over the Knicks in the first quarter with right hamstring tightness, and did...

Painfully familiar Mets collapse isn't end of the world

PHILADELPHIA — Steve Cohen already forked over a couple of billion bucks for the team, and another $341 million for a star shortstop. So Tuesday morning he may want to...

Democratic Florida mayor slams 60 Minutes segment criticizing Gov. DeSantis

A Democratic Florida mayor claimed Monday that a “60 Minutes” segment “intentionally” falsified a report that criticized Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vaccine rollout. The Sunday report suggested that DeSantis favored...