April 13, 2021
'We don't like you either': NJ residents peeved about spot on US state-ranking poll
A survey released on Tuesday found that New Jersey is one of the worst states in the nation -- but Garden State fans said, "Fuggedaboutit!" The poll from data analytics...
Yankees star speaks out about missing game due to Daunte Wright shooting
DUNEDIN, Fla. — After sitting out the Yankees’ game Monday following the news that Daunte Wright had been killed by police in a Minneapolis suburb on Sunday, Aaron Hicks said...
Mets finally bust out in doubleheader sweep
A pulse could be detected from this Mets lineup over its final seven innings at the plate Tuesday, spanning two games, and that carried the day. Jonathan Villar delivered a...
Daughter of Jets great dead in apparent murder-suicide
Molly Lillard, the daughter of New York Jets great Al Toon, was fatally shot Sunday at her Arizona home in an apparent murder-suicide, a report said. Police believe Lillard’s husband,...
One Deshaun Watson accuser drops civil suit
One woman has dropped her civil suit against Deshaun Watson, NFL Network reported Tuesday. “We believe we have names for 20 of the 22 lawsuits,” Watson’s lawyer Rusty Hardin told...
Org that recently hired Biden transition official gets huge border contract
The federal government awarded a contract worth up to $530 million to a housing nonprofit that recently hired a Biden transition team official, according to a report on Tuesday. The Administration...
Gary Sanchez's blunder stops any hope of Yankees' comeback
DUNEDIN, Fla. — It was all set up for the Yankees to make the Blue Jays sweat this one out. And then it wasn’t. After their sluggish offense finally started...
Man kills wife, mother-in-law before killing self
A Tennessee man killed his wife and her mother before turning the gun on himself Monday. Marie Varsos, 31 and Deborah Sisco, 60, were killed in the attack at Sisco's...
Nets, 76ers battling for conference supremacy
This tie will be broken on the scoreboard. The Nets and 76ers will bring identical records into their third and final meeting of the regular season Wednesday night in Philadelphia....
Andrew Yang heckled during NYC Daunte Wright protest
Mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang was heckled and called “pro-cop” during a Tuesday night New York City bike ride protest into the police killing of Daunte Wright. The Democratic candidate rode...
Three NFL teams to skip voluntary workouts due to COVID-19 concerns
Players from the Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers issued statements through the NFL Players Association on Tuesday announcing they will not participate in voluntary in-person organized team...
Two horses killed after blaze in barn at Belmont Park
Two racehorses were killed when a fire broke out at a Belmont Park barn Tuesday night. The Long Island barn caught ablaze just after 6:00 p.m., and 58 other horses...
San Diego Zoo worker bitten by venomous snake with no antivenom
A San Diego Zoo employee was hospitalized Monday afternoon after being bitten by a venomous snake, according to reports. The incident occurred as the wildlife care specialist was caring for the African bush viper,...
Rangers goalie gets first shutout in win over Devils
The Rangers took care of business Tuesday night in Newark, and if that is interpreted as damning the Blueshirts with faint praise, you could not be more wrong. Rather, that...
Timberwolves star rookie has no idea who A-Rod is
The saying “fame is fleeting” now can be applied to Alex Rodriguez. The former Yankees star and partner to Jennifer Lopez is closing in on a deal to buy the...
Nets' Steve Nash laments Daunte Wright shooting: 'More senseless tragedy'
About 10 miles from the latest incident of police brutality against a Black man, Nets coach Steve Nash spoke with despair in his voice. “More senseless tragedy,” Nash said Tuesday,...
Yankees stand by star's 'deeply personal' decision to sit out
DUNEDIN, Fla. — After Aaron Hicks sat out the Yankees’ game Monday following the news that Daunte Wright had been killed by police in a suburb of Minneapolis on Sunday,...
Lonzo Ball may miss big chance at Knicks showcase
NEW ORLEANS — Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball could have had two cracks at the Knicks in four days. His first Knicks audition may be postponed, though, because he’s listed...
Knicks having astounding defensive turnaround
Tom Thibodeau was supposed to make a difference as Knicks coach. But even the most die-hard Knicks fans couldn’t have imagined this. With just 17 games remaining in the regular...
Biden accepts Pelosi's invite to address joint session of Congress this month
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has invited President Biden to address a joint session of Congress later this month. The California Democrat sent Biden a letter asking him to give his...
Maryland state trooper fatally shoots teen armed with airsoft gun, knife
A Maryland state trooper on Tuesday fatally shot a 16-year-old boy who authorities say was armed with an airsoft gun and a knife, a new report said. Peyton Ham was...
Veteran's clutch hit propels Mets past Phillies in Game 1 of doubleheader
An already waterlogged Mets lineup got further soaked for much of Tuesday’s opener of a doubleheader against the Phillies, but at least there was a pot of gold at the...
De Blasio slams MTA for 'discouraging' ridership with survey release
Mayor Bill de Blasio took a shot at the MTA Tuesday, claiming the agency is “discouraging” ridership after its release of a survey highlighting commuter safety concerns. Hizzoner vented his...
Suspect swipes CBS News van in NYC, goes on dangerous joyride
This van jacker must have known he would make the news. A 24-year-old is under arrest after he stole a WCBS News weather van from Manhattan and took it on...
Kenosha cop who shot Jacob Blake returns to duty
The Wisconsin cop who shot Jacob Blake in August is back on the job after returning from administrative leave. Kenosha Officer Rusten Sheskey returned to duty on March 31, Police...
Agencies are being cautious with J&J vaccine — and it could cost lives: Doctor
Following the suspension of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine yesterday, Dr. Joel Zinberg, a senior fellow with the Competitive Enterprise Institute who worked for 30 years at Mt. Sinai Hospital...
Olivia Holt says twisty Freeform thriller 'Cruel Summer' surprised her
Former Disney and "Cloak and Dagger" star talks about her new Freeform psychological thriller show "Cruel Summer"
Champagne sales pop as people take to celebrating again
Champagne sales are starting to bubble up again as more people get vaccinated, freeing them up to clink glasses at weddings, bar mitzvahs and other festive occasions. During the four...
CDC probing death of woman who got Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The CDC is examining the case of a woman who died after getting the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, a report said Tuesday. The 45-year-old woman from Virginia had gotten...
Salty Utah newspaper begs Jets not to pick stud QB, trashes Joe Namath
Someone’s salty! A newspaperman in Zach Wilson’s home state of Utah penned an open letter Tuesday urging the Jets to have a change of heart and not select the former...
Giants may be scared to take next LT: 'Comes off like Odell Beckham'
There will be ghosts in the Giants’ draft room. The Giants have struck out ignoring red flags three times in eight first-round picks since 2015: Ereck Flowers’ work ethic, Eli...
Arizona AG sues Biden administration over immigration policies
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is leading the charge on a lawsuit against the Biden Administration, arguing its immigration policies are in violation of the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA). ...
Nice catch! Rob Gronkowski scores a $7M home in Hudson Yards
Gronk has a new home field advantage to bro out with his teammate.
Video shows Brooklyn 'open streets' barriers being loaded into 'Amazon' truck
Video shows a man loading barriers from the city’s “open streets” program into a delivery truck with an Amazon logo on it in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The footage from Monday night — posted...
Daunte Wright was facing attempted robbery case when killed by cop
Daunte Wright had an open warrant related to an armed robbery case against him when he was shot dead Sunday by a cop who claimed she thought she was firing...
Media cheers a return to the failed Iran deal: Goodwin
A Monday New York Times front page headline on the explosion at a key Iranian nuclear facility claimed the “Attack May Hurt Efforts to Reboot 2015 Deal.” On Tuesday, also...
Top Dems distance themselves from 'Squad' calls to abolish police
Top Democrats, including President Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, on Tuesday distanced themselves from calls to abolish police issued by members of the “Squad,” in response to the killing...
Model behavior: These beauties are making a sexy case for sober living
Staying on the wagon can do more than save you money on wine. Gorgeous young women are taking to Instagram to dish about the benefits of quitting alcohol. Models Chrissy...
Nets turn to deep ball in matinee rout
After too many close calls against the NBA’s worst teams, the Nets dialed up some long-distance shooting. Kevin Durant, Joe Harris and Landry Shamet combined for nine 3-pointers in the...
COVID can't unfairly let pols treat believers like second-class citizens
When Christians met in each other’s homes for prayer or Bible study, they had to be careful. Such gatherings were illegal, and the organizers never knew who might inform the...
NFL to restrict unvaccinated coaches, staff from working with players
The NFL on Tuesday issued a memo to all team personnel that announced the league's plans to move forward with COVID-19 vaccination education and accessibility and encouraged all players and staff to...
Florida teen electrocuted after fleeing burning car during storm
A Florida high-school senior tried to escape her burning car after she drove over a downed power line in a storm -- only to be fatally electrocuted when she stepped...
The mindless mask regime might be here to stay, unless YOU resist it
Yes, masks reduce the transmission of airborne illnesses. You know what else reduces transmission? Staying in a protective plastic bubble in your living room.
Ex-WeWork CEO Adam Neumann sells estate for $22.4M
The sale follows a string of listings that the ex-chief put on the market following his dramatic exit from the company in 2019.
Post-Wright mayhem helps no one — yet cynical pols fan the flames anyway
Outrage at the death of Daunte Wright is warranted, but rioting and looting only make everything worse — as do fan-the-flames comments from cynical politicians. Video footage strongly suggests the...
Dramatic photos show FDNY rescuing trio from LES blaze
FDNY firefighters rescued three residents -- along with two cats and a dog -- who got trapped inside a Lower Manhattan apartment when a blaze broke out Tuesday, officials said....
Team Biden halts J&J vaccine — and a return to normal
The federal pause on the J&J shot makes no sense. Why is the Biden White House letting insanely risk-averse bureaucrats run the show? Just six people out of the nearly...
Letters to the Editor — April 14, 2021
The Issue: A Minnesota man who was shot by a police officer who pulled her gun instead of her Taser. Insanely, another black man was shot and killed by the...
'Salt Bae' slapped with $5M lawsuit
Famed chef Nusr-et Gökçe — better known as "Salt Bae" — has been hit with a $5 million copyright infringement lawsuit by a Brooklyn artist, who alleges the social media...
NYC teacher: We're damaging kids with 'Critical Race Theory'
Private school teacher Paul Rossi writes that we’re doing a disservice by instilling “Critical Race Theory” on students.
GOP trio introduces legislation to strip MLB of antitrust protection
A trio of Republican senators introduced legislation on Tuesday to strip Major League Baseball of the antitrust protection it has held for nearly a century, citing the league's decision earlier...
Why these defensive signings were drawn to Jets
The idea of playing in Robert Saleh’s defense was enough to draw two defensive linemen to sign with the Jets. “I love the way they’re always attacking,” new defensive tackle...
Firebrand writer tapped to bring Gawker back from the dead
Bustle Digital Group has hired a firebrand writer from Gawker's past to lead its third effort at resurrecting the snarky gossip site it picked up at a bankruptcy auction nearly...
Defense expert defends Derek Chauvin's restraint of George Floyd
An expert witness called by defense attorneys for former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin defended his restraint of George Floyd during their fatal encounter last May — but admitted under cross-examination...
Your tax dollars funded campaign to bail out illegal immigrants
Flush with federal dollars, New York lawmakers passed a lavish $212 billion budget last week, representing a nearly 10 percent increase in spending over the previous year. The budget handsomely...
South Korean 'phone maniac' won't give up his LG smartphones
SEOUL - South Korean Ryu Hyun-soo describes himself as an “LG phone maniac” and says he won’t give up his LG smartphones even though the company that makes them is...
Labor unrest at NY Times as hundreds of tech workers seek to unionize
A majority of the more than 650 tech workers at the New York Times want to unionize, according to the NewsGuild of New York, which said it will seek voluntary...
Roadkill is now on the menu in this state
If you hit it, you can eat it.
COVID-19 school closures plunge to zero after NYC policy change
COVID-19 school closures have plunged to zero after a change in City Hall protocols last week, according to Department of Education data. Previously, only two unrelated coronavirus cases were required...
'Wolf of Wall Street' Jordan Belfort has investing advice for the Reddit crowd
Jordan Belfort, the infamous stockbroker who inspired the hit 2013 film “The Wolf of Wall Street," is hosting a new documentary for the Discovery+ streaming service about the wild rise and...
CNN staffer boasts to Project Veritas that network peddled anti-Trump 'propaganda'
A CNN staffer admitted in a secretly recorded video that his network produced "propaganda" to oust former President Donald Trump during the 2020 presidential election -- and bragged about their...
Meet the gorgeous NFL heiress who was just crowned a beauty pageant winner
The Hunt family can add another big win to its resume. Gracie Hunt — the 22-year-old daughter of Kansas City Chiefs chairman and CEO, Clark Hunt — was crowned Miss...
Bowser's penis gets censored on Patreon after complaint
What a bunch of c-blocks. A fan mock-up of "Super Mario" character Bowser's penis has been pulled off Patreon after its artist claimed that Nintendo complained the lewd depiction violated...
Hall of Fame NBA coach dead at 88
INDIANAPOLIS — Bobby “Slick” Leonard, the former NBA player and Hall of Fame coach who won three ABA championships with the Indiana Pacers and spent more than a half century...
'Twisted’ justice in Minneapolis and other commentary
Conservative: ‘Twisted’ Justice in Minneapolis Welcome to the “twisted joke” that is justice in 2021 America, snarks Spectator USA’s Freddy Gray: “American citizens have been hectored endlessly about wearing masks,...
Cop in Daunte Wright shooting to be charged: report
The Minnesota cop who shot and killed Daunte Wright could be criminally charged as soon as tomorrow, according to a report. Kimberly Potter, 48, who resigned Tuesday over the fatal...
Zulily launches blowout sale on must-have designer sunglasses
The weather is warming up and to celebrate, Zulily is holding a must-shop sale on designer sunglasses. You can score discounts of up to 80% off brands, like Gucci, Chloé...
Biden administration sued by Texas, Missouri over immigration policy
The Biden administration has been sued by Texas and Missouri over its immigration policy which they claim is responsible for a surge of illegal immigrants and crime in their states,...
Mister Rogers' Pittsburgh house is on sale for $850,000
Not only can you be Mr. Rogers’ neighbor, you can actually live in his former house in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
UN chief: 52 armies and groups suspected of sexual violence
UNITED NATIONS — The COVID-19 pandemic led to a spike in gender-based violence last year and combatants continued to use sexual violence “as a cruel tactic of war” and political...
Taiwanese MLB player reveals racist messages after making costly error
After Yu Chang’s game-deciding error in Cleveland’s loss to the White Sox on Monday, the Indians infielder revealed that he received racist messages on social media. Chang, who is from...
Police seek man caught on video striking couple in the face
A bald brute with a Van Dyke beard struck a man and woman in the face at a Brooklyn convenience store, video released by the NYPD Tuesday shows. The incident...
Biden: 'I told y’all,' we've got plenty of vaccine supply without J&J
President Biden on Tuesday insisted that the feds have enough COVID-19 vaccine supply to blanket the country -- after officials put a "pause" on Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose shot. “My...
Chilean basketball star lands NFL deal after freakish pre-draft workout
The Washington Football Team found themselves its very own Hulk. Sammis Reyes — a 6-foot-7, 240-pound athletic anomaly and former Division I basketball player from Chile — will kick-start his...
Nearly a million going hungry in conflict-hit Mozambique, UN says
GENEVA - Almost one million people face severe hunger in northern Mozambique, where hundreds of thousands have fled Islamist militant attacks, the United Nations food agency said on Tuesday. Islamic...
‘Superpositive Lululemon robot’: Staff call retailer's workplace 'toxic'
Apparel retailer Lululemon has a cult following — and a disturbingly “cult-like” work environment, too, staffers say.
J&J blood clots: What to know about the potentially dangerous condition
Federal officials on Tuesday pulled the brakes on the use of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine after reports of six patients experiencing blood clots and a “stroke-like illness," including one who...
Hawaii to allow some nurses to perform abortions
HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige on Monday signed legislation that would make Hawaii the latest state to allow some nurses to perform abortions. Hawaii law previously said only physicians could...
Over $400K raised for family of Minnesota shooting victim Daunte Wright
A GoFundMe page set up by the family of Minnesota police shooting victim Daunte Wright has raised more than $400,000 in one day. The Daunte Wright Sr. Memorial Fund, set...
Giants NFL Mock Draft 2.0: An upside gamble fills glaring need
It is called a “Mock Draft” for a reason. It is not authentic or genuine, but there is no intention to deceive. We will leave the art of deception for...
What doctors are forgetting to tell women who get the COVID-19 vaccine
Getting a mammogram soon after getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Be warned: The vaccine might cause your lymph nodes to swell, which may be confused for a sign of breast cancer.
Giants will prevail against Reds
The San Francisco Giants last season saw their offense improve significantly under manager Gabe Kapler. While the pitching needed work, production from the pitching staff has been significantly better to...
Google update for Android phones will ping you for texting while walking
Ever accidentally walked into someone while texting? Google is bringing out a feature to help Android users who have this problem and it's aptly named "Heads Up." The feature is...
Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl drop surprise post-pandemic anthem
You can't always get what you want in dire times like these.
Exiled Ranger had interest from multiple teams before deadline
More than one team was interested in signing Tony DeAngelo as a free agent prior to Monday’s trade deadline had he been placed on, and cleared, irrevocable waivers, The Post...
Owner of Tribeca apartment-turned-nightclub can lock out tenant: judge
The owner of a Tribeca apartment that has allegedly been turned into an underground nightclub can go into the pad with police and even lock out the tenant if he...
'Prime suspect,' his dad arrested in Kristin Smart disappearance
The last known person seen with a California college student who vanished in 1996 was charged with her murder on Tuesday, authorities said. Paul Flores, 44 -- who was named last...
Daunte Wright's aunt calls his fatal shooting 'murder'
Daunte Wright's aunt blasted his death as a "murder" that couldn't have been accidental -- as she called for the cop responsible to be tossed in jail. Speaking at a...
Mark Cuban, Mavs star seethe about new NBA playoff format
Not everyone likes change. With the NBA season entering its final stretch, the Dallas Mavericks sit in seventh place in the West at 29-24. Normally, that would put them comfortably...
France suspends all Brazil flights due to COVID variants
PARIS — France suspended all flights from Brazil on Tuesday amid mounting fears over the particularly contagious coronavirus variant that has been sweeping the South American country. Prime Minister Jean...
China's Xi Jinping has not committed to Biden climate summit, John Kerry says
Amid escalating tensions between the United States and China, Chinese President Xi Jinping has not committed to joining a virtual climate change summit hosted by the United States later this...
Man curses out CNN reporter while she's live on air
A man cursed out a CNN reporter while she was live on air covering protests in Minneapolis over the police death of Daunte Wright, video shows. CNN correspondent Sara Sidner...
Canary Islands hotel offers shelter to migrants in need
PUERTO RICO DE GRAN CANARIA, Spain — When hotel director Calvin Lucock and restaurant owner Unn Tove Saetran said goodbye to one of the last groups of migrants staying in...
Twitter celebrates men's dangerously short shorts trend
As the weather is turning warm, men are embracing extra short shorts -- and Twitter is loving it.
GOP Biden invitees share their thoughts after WH infrastructure meeting
Republican lawmakers left a White House meeting with President Biden signaling willingness to compromise on a bipartisan infrastructure package -- if Democrats do the same. GOP Sens. Deb Fischer of...
US agency says women can get abortion pill via telemedicine
WASHINGTON — Women seeking an abortion pill will not be required to visit a doctor’s office or clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic, US health officials said Tuesday in the latest...
Weapons disguised as beauty products found in NYC schools
Staffers at two Brooklyn high schools recovered a pair of Tasers disguised as lipstick and a knife fashioned as a comb Tuesday. The shiny metallic Tasers — encrusted with faux...
WHO urges pause in market sale of captured live wild animals
GENEVA — The United Nations’ health agency on Tuesday urged countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure, saying...
Chicago bans dogs from firehouses after fatal pet attack
Dogs have been banned from all Chicago fire stations following a deadly attack on a smaller canine, department officials said. The city’s acting fire commissioner, Annette Nance-Holt, issued guidance Monday...
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for four months for 2019 protest
HONG KONG - Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent democracy activists and among 47 people charged under a national security law, was sentenced to four months in jail...
Ex-Yankee will miss rest of season with elbow surgery
James Paxton's season is over before it began. The Mariners pitcher will undergo season-ending elbow surgery, manager Scott Servais announced on Tuesday. Paxton, who spent 2019 and 2020 with the...
Rays won't let Yankees' bean-ball spree go: 'See where it goes from here'
Kevin Kiermaier said if the roles were reversed and it was Rays pitchers plunking the Yankees this past weekend series, there would’ve been “a lot more controversy.” In the three...
'Black Mirror' trends on Twitter after clip of NYPD robodog goes viral
A viral clip of the NYPD's new robotic "Digidog" had the internet chasing its tail over whether the dystopian "future" of science fiction has already arrived.
Bet on this NHL underdog to right itself
After three straight losses, the Florida Panthers’ chances of winning the division are nothing compared to what bookmakers would have you believe. Looking ahead, the team will play nearly half...
Toilet paper sales reportedly drop after a year of panic buying
Americans are still working through the stockpiles of toilet paper they began hoarding at the onset of the pandemic — and now sales are tanking, a new report says. Toilet...
Bitche, please: This French town censored by Facebook
Bitche, please. A French town by the name of Bitche had its Facebook page taken down because of its similarity to the sexist slur, local officials said. The small town...
Jets NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Injury risk may be too good to pass up
The Jets’ first pick is clear. Now, the focus is on what they will do with No. 23 and No. 34 overall. General manager Joe Douglas has a number of...
US senators match House bill to assist Uyghur refugees
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan pair of US senators on Tuesday introduced a bill to expedite refugee applications from Uyghurs, matching an effort in the House of Representatives to assist members...
Breaking down RJ Barrett's star turn
The Knicks are on a desperately needed three-game winning streak as they continue their playoff push. Julius Randle just abused his former team Monday. RJ Barrett is turning into a...
Cop could face manslaughter charges in Daunte Wright shooting, experts say
The veteran ex-cop who accidentally shot dead Daunte Wright Sunday when he tried to flee during a traffic stop could be charged under Minnesota law, legal experts say.
Fro-no! Man with 2 kids burglarizes NYC frozen yogurt shop
When yogurta late-night craving, not even the kids can get in your way. A Queens burglar, with two children in tow, broke into a frozen yogurt shop this week, according...
White House didn't know about J&J vaccine pause before anyone else
The White House didn’t learn that federal health officials were going to recommend the Johnson & Johnson vaccine be pulled from use until Tuesday morning -- along with the rest...
Hero terriers chase off huge bear that broke into home
Man’s best friend is not a bear’s best friend. Typically, people probably don’t adopt terriers to act as guard dogs. That didn’t stop two terriers from protecting their California home from an unexpected...
Snoring linked to learning hurdles in children, study finds
The symptoms may often be misdiagnosed as ADHD.
Joe Johnson pushing for one last NBA comeback with desperate contender
Iso Joe wants to clear out space for an NBA championship trophy. Joe Johnson, who turns 40 in June, is scheduled to work out with the Milwaukee Bucks later this...
Nuts about Cuomo: Biden once reportedly praised gov's 'enormous balls'
President Biden once spoke admiringly about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "absolutely enormous balls" -- and illustrated his remarks with an indecent gesture, according to a report Tuesday. The incident, which reportedly...
Taco Bell opens 'digital only' restaurant in Times Square that serves booze
Taco Bell has opened a "digital only" fast-food joint and bar in Times Square that uses automated kiosks to take food orders — but it will still serve booze the...
Arizona officer shoots man who charged at him with two bayonets
An Arizona police officer shot a sexual assault and kidnapping suspect who charged at him with two bayonets, police said. Officer Daniel Garcia opened fire on James Nicholas Pacheco Monday...
Egypt seizes Ever Given, demands $900M for Suez Canal blockage
Egypt has impounded the Ever Given -- the massive container ship that blocked the Suez Canal and disrupted global commerce for days -- while officials negotiate a hefty compensation payment...
Rangers have crucial decisions to make with influx of young defensemen
Between the Devils’ first Stanley Cup in 1995 and third in 2003, general manager Lou Lamoriello traded Jaroslav Modry, Cale Hulse, Chris McAlpine, Jason Smith, Sheldon Souray and Mike Commodore...
Carranza's new gig: Working for company that won big contracts when he ran NYC schools
As chancellor of the city's public schools, Richard Carranza talked endlessly about equity. But maybe he was using the job to build his own "equity." In late February, Carranza announced...
'Million Dollar Listing' star Ryan Serhant wants to be your landlord
"We’re happy to let someone borrow it,” Serhant told The Post.
Guardian Angels founder and mayoral hopeful vows to refund NYPD, crack down on protests
GOP mayoral candidate and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa stood outside NYPD’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan Monday and vowed to fully refund the police department's budget and crack down on...
YouTuber Jake Paul accused of sexual assault by TikTok star
YouTube star and boxer Jake Paul has been accused of sexual assault by TikTok sensation Justine Paradise. Paradise detailed the alleged assault in a 20-minute video on YouTube released last...
Tristan Thompson's Cleveland home sold after $750K price cut
Tristan Thompson has officially sold his lakeside Cleveland home after slashing $750,000 on the initial asking price. First listed back in December, the NBA player was hoping to score $3.25...
CBS News president Susan Zirinsky reportedly stepping down
CBS News president Susan Zirinsky is reportedly nearing a deal to step down after just two years at the top and ink a wide-ranging production partnership with parent company ViacomCBS....
Popular chemical raising concern of 'alarming' brain damage
A popular chemical alternative to bisphenol A (BPA), known for use in plastic water bottles and food cans, is causing concerns that it could "seriously damage" human brains. A new...
Museum apologizes for 'unethical' skull collection, vows reburial of anonymous remains
A museum in Philadelphia has apologized for its “unethical possession of human remains” which were once used "to justify white supremacist views" -- and vowed to repatriate the widely criticized...
Mob mentality: Cuomo reportedly once compared himself to ‘Godfather’ character, boasted about sex prowess
Gov. Andrew Cuomo once likened himself to hot-headed mob scion Sonny Corleone in "The Godfather" -- and bragged about his sexual prowess during a strategy session with his staffers.
'Ginger Assassin's' 7-10 split sends announcer into frenzy
Anthony Neuer pulled off the rare 7-10 split in his U.S. Open semifinal matchup on Sunday, making Professional Bowlers Association Tour history as just the fourth player to accomplish the...
Business leaders urge Biden to set ambitious climate goal
WASHINGTON — More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Coca-Cola, are calling on the Biden administration to set an ambitious climate change goal...
Yankees backup responds to fan who promised to tattoo his face 'on their a--'
Kyle Higashioka is hitting homers on the field and on Twitter. Out of all the tweets the Yankees catcher could've replied to — after he homered twice in Monday night's...
15 percent of Americans say they're worse off a year into pandemic
While most Americans have weathered the pandemic financially, about 38 million say they are worse off now than before the outbreak began in the US. Overall, 55 percent of Americans...
Cop, police chief quit after Daunte Wright shooting
The Minnesota cop who shot and killed a black man after mistakenly grabbing her gun instead of her Taser resigned Tuesday, saying "it's in the best interest of the community."...
22 state Republican AGs send letter arguing DC statehood is ‘unconstitutional'
Republican attorneys general from around the country came together in opposition to congressional Democrats' efforts to make Washington, DC, a state, sending a letter to President Biden and congressional leaders claiming that the proposed...
Johnson & Johnson halts rollout of vaccine in Europe amid US pause
Johnson & Johnson announced Tuesday it is delaying the rollout of its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe amid concerns about potential blood clots in US recipients. “We are aware of an...
'Bridgerton' renewed for Seasons 3 and 4 on Netflix
Here's who Seasons 3 and 4 will likely follow.
China intends to militarize space, displace US power: intel report
China is working on militarizing space and matching or exceeding US technology in the coming years, the US intelligence community said in its Global Risk Assessment report. The Office of...
The RJ Barrett-Zion Williamson duel is finally happening with narrative changing
NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson versus RJ Barrett. Finally. On Monday, Williamson poured in 30 points, made 13 of 21 shots, grabbed six rebounds and had four assists as the...
'Army of the Dead' trailer unleashes zombie apocalypse on Las Vegas
What happens in Vegas slays in Vegas.
North Korea amassing a deadly nuclear arsenal, chilling report reveals
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be amassing a deadly nuclear arsenal that could reach 242 weapons and dozens of intercontinental ballistic missiles by 2027, according to a chilling...
Bitcoin hits record high above $63,000 ahead of Coinbase IPO
The price of bitcoin climbed to a new record high above $63,000 Tuesday as the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase prepares to go public this week. The world's largest and oldest digital...
Obama says ‘we need to reimagine policing’ after Daunte Wright death
Former President Barack Obama said the US needs to "reimagine" how law enforcement works following the death of Daunte Wright, who was shot by a police officer in a Minneapolis suburb on Sunday. Wright's...
Man announces 'retirement' from Pornhub after finding 'loyal' soul mate
He's going viral for getting a happy ending.
The Panthers' draft plan after trading for Sam Darnold
Quarterback? Check. The Carolina Panthers were able to add Sam Darnold without giving up the No. 8 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, leaving them with a premier pick...
Coke's on you! Woman caught with pounds of powder at JFK
A woman at JFK airport was busted when customs agents allegedly found drugs in her purse and bra -- only to discover even more stashed inside her nether regions, authorities...
Biden and Putin float possible summit after prez branded Russian strongman a 'killer'
President Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to pull back troops from its border with Ukraine and floated an in-person summit in the coming months during a Tuesday phone call...
College star signs with Rangers days after winning national championship
The Rangers made the Zac Jones signing official on Tuesday, ending the 20-year-old’s collegiate career at UMass three days after he won the national championship. Jones, a third-round pick in...
Trump bashes Biden administration for Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause
Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed the Biden administration's sudden recommendation that states and companies pause distribution of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after reports of a rare blood clotting issue.
GOP reps announce constitutional amendment to keep Supreme Court at 9
A group of six House Republicans Tuesday will introduce a constitutional amendment aimed at setting the number of Supreme Court justices at nine in a reaction to calls from Democrats to pack the court and a...
Kevin Durant calls out 'drunk uncle' analyst over fake viral quote
If you're going to come for Kevin Durant — triple check the facts. Shannon Sharpe is the latest analyst to fall for a fake meme-driven quote about Durant and his...
From Wall St. to Harlem, the stories behind iconic NYC landmarks revealed
In the city so nice that they named it twice, place names hold a lot of meaning.
US to fully withdraw troops from Afghanistan on 20th anniversary of 9/11
President Biden will withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, according to multiple reports. Biden recently hinted that former President Donald Trump's...
Man pulls gun on victim inside subway station, shocking video shows
New video released Tuesday shows a straphanger brazenly pulling a gun on another man inside a Lower Manhattan subway station before chasing him around. The shocking incident unfolded just before...
Derek Chauvin defense case begins with focus on George Floyd's 2019 bust
Defense lawyers at the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin launched their case Tuesday by focusing on George Floyd's arrest one year before his death.
Swiss program plots post-COVID future for science, diplomacy
GENEVA — With COVID-19, space exploration and climate change high on many minds, a so-called “do tank” in Geneva, bankrolled by Switzerland’s government, is gearing up to develop long-term scientific...
Rothy's April sustainable collection is perfect for summer weather
It arrives just in time for Earth Day on April 22.
Nikki Haley: I won't run for president in 2024 if Trump does
Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the United Nations and governor of South Carolina, will not launch a White House bid if former President Donald Trump chooses to run. Haley...
Bet on Orioles having the means to grab win
Pull over. Clocked at 87 mph last weekend. A warning? No. A ticket and words of wisdom, “These turns are tight. Next time slow down there, Tiger.” Racing through our...
Border Patrol agents detain group of 107 immigrants in Texas
Border agents detained a group of 107 immigrants who had illegally crossed the Rio Grande river into Texas, including 10 unaccompanied children, according to Customs and Border Protection. The group,...
This powerful Homgeek blender is on sale for under $100
There are so many different types of meals you can create with a quality blender. Start whipping up nutritious fruit and veggie smoothies, pancakes, soups, shakes, salsas, and so much more with...
Hideki Matsuyama was very casual with green jacket after Masters win
Hideki Matsuyama's Masters reign started very casually. The 29-year-old, who became the first male Japanese golfer to win a major championship, was spotted at the airport waiting to board a...
How to fix bad posture? Rude robot hits the nail on the head
This posture-correcting robot is a "hit." Chilean inventor Ionel Pop built the "Tatequieto-bot" after noticing he was slouching at the computer. The device uses infrared sensors aimed at the person's...
Another MLB team concerned about possible COVID outbreak
The Chicago Cubs are concerned about a potential COVID-19 outbreak after several members of the organization tested positive. The team announced on Monday that bullpen coach Chris Young became the...
Johnson & Johnson vaccine probe will likely take 'a matter of days,' FDA says
The Food and Drug Administration will likely require only a "matter of days" to look into reports of six patients who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine experiencing blood clots...
My Pillow fight with Costco rages on for Mike Lindell
Costco became the latest retailer to drop My Pillow's products -- and CEO Mike Lindell blamed "cancel culture" for the move. The wholesale chain is among more than 20 companies...
'Extremely paranoid' mom accused of killing three kids was on authorities' radar
Child welfare officials in two California counties were alerted to a father’s concerns that the mother of his three children was “extremely paranoid” before she allegedly killed the kids, according...
Steph Curry makes Warriors history with 10-minute explosion
Steph Curry made Warriors history on Monday night. The three-time NBA champion dropped 53 points (on 14-of-24 shooting) in a 116-107 win over the Denver Nuggets — passing the late...
Siri leaks date of next Apple event — and it’s just around the corner
Siri can't keep a secret. Apple's virtual assistant appears to have leaked the date of the iPhone maker's next product launch event — and it's only a week away. Asked...
Timberwolves-Nets game rescheduled for today after postponement
The Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Brooklyn Nets has been rescheduled for Tuesday at 4 p.m. after it was postponed Monday in the wake of the fatal shooting of Daunte...
Trump slams CNN over report of Gaetz tension
Former President Donald Trump blasted CNN for its report that claimed he refused to meet with Rep. Matt Gaetz, who is facing allegations of sexual misconduct, saying the cable news...
Over 50 protesters arrested during second night of violence in Minnesota
Minnesota police arrested more than 50 protesters and looters during the second night of violence over the deadly shooting of Daunte Wright -- with a TV reporter forced to flee...
England reopens with pints pulled, shopping sprees and haircuts
LONDON - Crowds queued up outside shops, pubs started selling pints at midnight and hairdressers welcomed desperate customers on Monday as England started to reopen its economy after three months...
Tom Brady praises Patriots legend after retirement: 'I love you'
Tom Brady and Julian Edelman forged one of the closest bonds in the NFL during their 11 years together in New England, winning three Super Bowls, coining the league’s most...
Ellen sells Adam Levine's old Beverly Hills mansion after price cut
What is $6.5 million to a woman worth $370 million?
Congress pays tribute to slain Capitol police officer
President Biden, Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi paid tribute Tuesday to slain Capitol Police Officer William “Billy” Evans during a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. Evans, 41, died this...
Mentor says Daunte Wright was 'afraid police would do something like this'
Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old black man fatally shot during a traffic stop in Minnesota, was "afraid police would do something like this to him," according to a local educator who...
'Huge' explosion rocks St. Vincent as volcano keeps erupting
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent — La Soufriere volcano fired an enormous amount of ash and hot gas early Monday in the biggest explosive eruption yet since volcanic activity began on the...
Find the perfect pairing with this wine club delivery service
When it comes to drinking wine, people generally fall into two categories: those who are up for trying anything and those who rarely veer from their old standbys. (We all...
Gang members, sexual predators busted at border
Border Patrol agents arrested two gang members -- one with the brutal MS-13 outfit -- and a number of illegal immigrants who had been charged with sexual offenses in separate...
Pedestrian dies after pole struck by MTA bus falls on him: cops
A pedestrian died two days after an MTA bus driver struck a pole -- which then fell on top of him -- in Brooklyn last week, cops said. The 36-year-old...
Buccaneers keep giving Tom Brady more weapons
As if the Buccaneers weren't loaded enough already, Tom Brady and company added yet another offseason weapon. After Tampa Bay was able to bring back all 22 of its starters...
Golf legend's family feud exposed in Masters golf ball controversy
The emotional opening moments of the 2021 Masters were not without controversy. Lee Elder, the first black man to ever compete in a Masters, was one of the ceremonial starters...
Japan to start releasing Fukushima water into sea in 2 years
TOKYO — Japan’s government announced Tuesday it would start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years. It’s a move that’s...
Biden's pick to lead CBP balked at Trump immigration policies: report
President Biden's nominee to head up Customs and Border Protection has backed Black Lives Matter, defended sanctuary cities and pushed back at Trump administration orders to round up and deport...
Scheduled for a J&J vaccine in NY today? Here's what you need to know
New York will halt the use of the Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine after federal health officials raised concerns about a possible link to blood clots, the state health commissioner said...
Asian man sucker-punched in a broad-daylight attack on Upper East Side
An unhinged assailant attacked an Asian man in a broad daylight as he ranted at strangers on a Manhattan street, cops said.
'She was just a baby': Girl weeks away from first birthday fatally shot in drive-by
An 11-month-girl was killed and two other young girls were injured in a drive-by shooting in upstate New York, police said. Dior Harris was just weeks away from her first...
FBI field office boss was 'skilled predator' who sexually harassed 8 women: report
An FBI field office director in upstate New York sexually harassed eight female subordinates and asked one to have sex with him in a conference room, according to a report....
Cornell faculty approves resolution removing race from crime alerts
Faculty at Cornell University have approved a resolution that would remove a suspect's race from crime alerts, arguing that its inclusion encourages suspicion of Black people. Passed last week, the Faculty Senate resolution removed race as...
He still has Apu-logies to make: Hank Azaria remains in sorry state over 'Simpsons' character
"The Simpsons" star is doing the work.
Whitlocked out: Twitter reportedly suspends journalist for criticizing BLM founder
Twitter reportedly locked a black sports journalist out of his account after he criticized a Black Lives Matter co-founder for buying a ritzy home in a mostly white neighborhood. Jason...
Flesh dance: Surgeon slammed for dancing with big bags of human fat
The dancing "Dr. Demento" even pasted lurid captions over the bags with the phrases "this is the breast" and "this is underarm fat."
'Squad' members rip Minnesota shooting as 'government-funded murder'
Members of the "Squad" are ramping up calls for dismantling the police following the shooting death of a 20-year-old black man at the hands of a white officer in Minnesota...
NFL quarterback market having little impact on Super Bowl odds
LAS VEGAS — After suffering a soul-crushing loss in a playoff game in January, this quarterback immediately hinted he might be changing teams in the near future. Who is Aaron...
Angry protests break out across US over Minnesota police shooting
The Minnesota police shooting of Daunte Wright reignited angry protests across many US cities Monday night -- with a riot declared in Portland, Oregon, as a mob of hundreds attacked...
Teacher suspended for berating student over 'white student union' during class
A California teacher who was caught on video berating students over their parents’ distance-learning complaints during a Zoom class has been placed on administrative leave. San Marcos High School teacher...
Top draft quarterbacks' final pro day all about one team
Trey Lance and Justin Fields know their audience. The top quarterback prospects will both hold their second pro days this week, and both 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and general...
NBA star suffers torn ACL in devastating blow
Jamal Murray made the leap to superstardom during last year's playoffs. He won't have a chance to repeat that. The Nuggets star suffered a torn ACL in his left knee,...
Standout singer quits 'American Idol' in stunning exit
The mysterious departure came right after he wowed the judges.
Asian 'superapp' to go public in $40 billion SPAC deal
Southeast Asian tech giant Grab plans to go public in the US with a nearly $40 billion valuation in the largest-ever deal with a blank-check company. Grab — a self-described...
Minnesota officer who fatally shot man was training a rookie at the time
The Minnesota police veteran who fatally shot Daunte Wright was training another officer at the time of her fatal mistake, according to her association rep. Kimberly Potter, 48, was formally...
Cases in which service pistol is mistaken for a Taser are extremely rare
Only a handful of deaths in the US have resulted from a police officer mistakenly drawing a pistol instead of a Taser, as the Minnesota cop who shot Daunte Wright...
US hitting pause on J&J COVID vax after 6 women — out of 7M shots — develop blood clots
Federal health agencies will temporarily stop using Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine after six women developed blood clots, including one who died, according to officials and a new report Tuesday. ...
It takes all 'tripes': Would you eat cow stomach?
This dish is hard to "stomach." See how a panel of foodies, including a kid, react to the taste of tripe. The meaty lining of a cow's stomach is considered...
Connecticut woman arrested three times in 24 hours
A Connecticut woman was reportedly arrested three times in the span of 24 hours over the weekend. Heather Poplasky, 32, was first busted at about 6:30 p.m. Saturday when she...
3 women shot, 2 fatally, in DC apartment that was set on fire
Three women were shot, two fatally, at a Washington DC apartment that was then set on fire by the suspect, reports said. An uninjured infant was also rescued from inside...
Man shot to death outside Bronx public housing complex
A 27-year-old man was shot to death outside of a Bronx public housing complex on Monday night, police said. The victim was shot in the head in front of the...
NYC Fire Officers union back Eric Adams for mayor
New York's bravest think Eric Adams is the best candidate to lead New York City's effort to extinguish the flames of the devastating coronavirus pandemic as our next mayor. The...
Knicks guard is rewarding Tom Thibodeau's trust
On Monday, Knicks starting point guard Elfrid Payton faced Denis Schroder, the Lakers point guard who will be a free agent this summer. Wednesday, Payton will face Pelicans playmaker Lonzo...