April 19, 2021
Woman seen on video wielding hatchet after slashing victim in NYC
A 23-year-old woman allegedly used a hatchet to slash a female victim inside an Upper East Side apartment on Monday night before fleeing, stealing cigarettes, and barricading herself inside a...
Veteran is stepping up for the Knicks
Derrick Rose rightly garnered much of the credit for his drive and kick-out pass that led to the Knicks tying Sunday’s eventual win over New Orleans at the end of...
Jurors finish first day of deliberations in Derek Chauvin murder trial
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors deciding the fate of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the alleged murder of George Floyd finished their first day of deliberations on Monday. The 12-juror panel is...
The top 10 defensive linemen heading into NFL draft
The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 defensive linemen in this year’s NFL draft, based on evaluations and conversations with people around the league: Christian Barmore, Alabama, 6-4, 310...
NHL star breaks Gordie Howe's record for games played
LAS VEGAS — Patrick Marleau surpassed “Mr. Hockey” for the most games played in NHL history. Marleau skated in his 1,768th career game to break Gordie Howe’s record when the...
Jets bring back tight end
The Jets re-signed tight end Daniel Brown on Monday. Brown led the team with 335 special teams snaps last season. He also had two catches for 31 yards. Brown started...
Mets 'warrior' seeing his confidence continue to grow
CHICAGO — Another abnormality of this disrupted Mets season: Edwin Diaz had to wait almost two weeks to record his first save. Diaz went 2-for-2 in that category during the...
Brian Cashman defends embattled Yankees manager
Although Aaron Boone has started 2021 with one of his toughest stretches as Yankee manager, his boss backed him up Monday. “I think we’re all in the same boat with...
Trump urges Americans to get vaccinated, takes shot at J&J pause
Former President Donald Trump urged Americans to get vaccinated against the coronavirus in a Monday night interview in which he again criticized the federal pause of the Johnson & Johnson...
Rangers' power play has never looked better
Maybe it’s because the Devils’ penalty kill is the worst in the NHL, but the Rangers’ power play has never looked stronger than it did during this past four-game series...
Connecticut to lift most mandates on businesses, outdoors
Connecticut plans to phase out many COVID-19 restrictions affecting businesses next month, including long-shuttered bars, while keeping the mandatory indoor mask-wearing rules in place for now, Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont...
City council subpoenas NYPD for cost of robot dog
The city council wants to force NYPD to reveal the cost of its new "Digidog," days after Mayor Bill de Blasio suggested the city "rethink" its use of the dystopian...
Nets in talks to add guard Knicks have eyes on
The sudden retirement of LaMarcus Aldridge has created an opening, with the Nets looking at a couple options. And one that appears to be rapidly gaining steam is guard Mike...
This won't be big Jets concern at NFL Draft
As part of The Post’s 2021 NFL Draft preview, we examine what the Jets might do at each position. Monday: Defensive line. If there is one position the Jets feel pretty set at...
Former Vice President Walter Mondale dead at 93
Walter Mondale, who served as vice president under Jimmy Carter and was the Democratic nominee for president in 1984, died Monday in Minneapolis, a family spokesperson said. He was 93....
Nets may avoid the worst even with Kevin Durant ruled out
Kevin Durant has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game in New Orleans with a left thigh contusion suffered in the stunning loss at Miami. Still, there are at least somewhat...
Mets bear uncanny resemblance to World Series winner
Mets-Cubs. Remember when that was a thing? Remember, before Andrew Friedman finished turning the Dodgers into Major League Baseball’s preeminent superpower, when the National League’s Big Apple and Windy City...
Knicks' playoff fate hinges on daunting stretch
The Knicks are riding their first six-game winning streak since an eight-game run in 2014, suddenly putting them in a better position to potentially avoid the play-in scenarios for the...
Harris says role as migration czar is 'about bringing together' ... cabinet secretaries
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday gave reporters a surprising explanation of how she views her role leading the Biden administration's response to the migration crisis on the US-Mexico border...
NBA player assaulted in Miami: 'Heart-wrenching'
MIAMI — The Houston Rockets say that guard Sterling Brown was assaulted by unknown individuals after the team arrived in Miami late Sunday night, suffering cuts to his face. Brown...
Nine teens shot at 12-year-old's birthday party in Louisiana
Nine juveniles were shot after a feud broke out at a 12-year-old child’s birthday party in Louisiana on Saturday night, authorities said. About 60 young people were attending the gathering...
Giants won't reach for defensive line help in NFL Draft
As part of The Post’s 2021 NFL Draft preview, we examine what the Giants might do at each position. Monday: Defensive line. Yes, in every draft there’s a good chance the Giants...
An African-American professor on the case for black patriotism
There is a fashionable standoffishness characteristic of much elite thinking about blacks’ relationship to America — as exemplified, for instance, by The New York Times’s 1619 Project. Does this posture...
Rep. McCarthy leads effort to condemn Rep. Maxine Waters
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is leading the efforts on a measure to formally condemn Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) calling on protesters to “get more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police...
Clueless GOP elites want to turn the clock back to 2007 on immigration
It’s not 2007 again. But apparently no one has told George W. Bush. To coincide with the release of a book of his paintings of immigrants, “Out of Many, One,”...
Extremely worrisome Yankees mess warrants changes: Sherman
When it comes to offensive philosophy, the Yankees have been card counters at the black jack table. Their system stacks one exit-velocity monster after another. They believe devotion to that...
Comptroller candidate calls for probe into Carranza's new gig
Comptroller candidate Michelle Caruso-Cabrera is joining City Councilman Bob Holden in calling for a probe into former schools Chancellor Richard Carranza's new private sector gig. Carranza quit his post in...
Dems have abandoned all principle by telegraphing approval of some rioting
Are some riots good and others unacceptable? Surely not. Those who destroy property and commit assaults, whether against law enforcers or civilians, ought to be punished, no matter the cause...
Judge allows City Hall to move ahead with Gowanus rezoning plan
A Brooklyn Supreme Court judge allowed City Hall to move ahead Monday with controversial plans to build thousands of apartments near the Gowanus Canal, the site of one of the...
Safety, comfort: How NYC's next mayor can lure back commuters who left
Thanks to COVID, most New Yorkers are no longer captive to a five-day-a-week commute. How does the next mayor lure people back without choking the city on traffic? The pandemic...
Subway franchisees air their beef with owner amid sale rumors
A group of Subway Restaurant store owners are vying to be heard amid rumors that America’s largest restaurant chain is gussying itself up for a potential sale. An anonymous group...
Republicans seeking governorship eager to oust embattled Cuomo
Republican candidates vying to replace Gov. Andrew Cuomo say they're salivating at the opportunity to campaign against the scandal-scarred, three-term Democratic incumbent next year. “Right now we're running against Andrew...
NFL prospect's 'boom or bust' mystery hovering over first round
Sixth of an 11-part series. Coming tomorrow: Edge rushers. It was better late than never for Christian Barmore. Much better. The redshirt-sophomore defensive tackle was putting together a fine but...
Troubled NFL defensive end wanted on battery charge
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Aldon Smith is wanted in an alleged battery in front of a Home Depot in Chalmette, La., according to a warrant from the sheriff's department. Smith...
NYC teachers' union endorses Scott Stringer for mayor
He's the teachers' pet. The New York City teachers' union on Monday overwhelmingly endorsed city Comptroller Scott Stringer for mayor. The UFT's backing of Stringer does not come as a...
What it takes for NYC Department of Education to stop endangering special-needs kids
Cheers to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli for following up with a new audit in the wake of Susan Edelman's July 2019 Post exposé on hazardous and unsafe conditions at PS...
Le Creuset releases trendy Major League Baseball collaboration
It's a home run.
'Rutherford Falls' star: 'It’s important that we are not the butt of the joke anymore'
Jana Schmieding, writer and star of Mike Shur's "Rutherford Falls" show on Peacock with Ed Helms, talks about being part of one of TV's first Native American sitcoms
US to up 'Do Not Travel' advisories to 80% of countries
The US State Department on Monday said it will up its "Do Not Travel" advisory to about 80 percent of countries worldwide. "The Department of State strongly recommends US citizens...
Dems want to repeal SALT cap so they can hike state taxes even more
Various Democrats (and some Republicans) in Congress threaten to vote against President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package unless it repeals the SALT cap. It’s all the more reason to keep the...
After refugee flipflop, White House insists nod to progressives was plan all along
Pressed on an apparent flip-flop last week on the cap for allowing refugees into the country amid withering criticism from congressional Democrats, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki insisted Monday...
Wyatt Pike drops surprise song after quitting 'American Idol' amid mystery
It's Instagram Idol!
Kristin Smart suspect pleads not guilty to her murder
The man suspected of killing California college student Kristin Smart in 1996 entered a plea of not guilty at his arraignment on Monday afternoon, a report said. An attorney for...
The Knicks lovefest is officially on
Listen in. Listen close. Do you hear it? Can you hear them? Listen closer. There they are. Knicks fans. For weeks, for months, they have been reluctant to say anything...
Letters to the Editor — April 20, 2021
The Issue: A letter from a parent who pulled his child out of Brearley School over its race-focused curriculum. Thank you to Andrew Gutmann for saying the truth about the...
Chauvin judge says Waters' remarks may lead to case 'being overturned'
The judge in Derek Chauvin's murder trial slammed Rep. Maxine Waters’ call for protesters to "get confrontational" if the ex-cop is cleared in the death of George Floyd -- saying...
Prosecutor in Daunte Wright case will do 'everything I can to get a conviction'
The prosecutor whose office brought charges against the Minnesota cop who shot and killed Daunte Wright said he's willing to do "everything I can to get a conviction." Washington County...
Pelosi's dubious squad disses and other commentary
From the left: Pelosi’s Dubious Squad Disses Susan Page’s new book holds fresh examples of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “publicly demeaning the Squad,” and it “really isn’t a good look,”...
Andrew Cuomo just keeps the lies coming
“New York's success in dealing with COVID is inarguable,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo claimed Monday at another one of his highly controlled press conferences, even as a new study suggests the Empire State...
MTA has nothing to show for Cuomo's $24M war on farebeating: Comptroller
The MTA has nothing to show for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's years-long war on fare evasion, according to a damning new audit by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. In fact, the MTA's...
Gov. Cuomo signs tax hikes, calls on feds to lift cap on SALT deductions
Gov. Andrew Cuomo went into full spin mode on Monday as he tried to shift the blame for New Yorkers' high tax bills -- and said he'd resume in-person news...
Scottie Pippen's ex-wife remembers his late son in emotional post
Larsa Pippen took to Instagram to remember Antron Pippen, the late son of ex-husband and Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen. Scottie Pippen said Monday that Antron had died a week...
Jury deliberations begin in Derek Chauvin murder trial
MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors in the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd began deliberating on Monday — as the city sits on edge awaiting the verdict and possible...
Sleep Wokers: More realty boards drop ‘master bedroom’ as 'offensive' term
If you wake up in your "master bedroom" -- you are apparently not woke. Following the lead of several U.S. realty groups, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board last week...
Pelosi defends 'confront' cops call, Waters accuses GOP of sending 'message to white supremacists'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) defended Rep. Maxine Waters’ (D-Calif.) call for protesters to “get more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted in the killing of George...
Satellite photos show new Russian ramp up with base in Crimea: report
Satellite images show that Russia recently built a new military base in Crimea, according to a report. US-allied governments accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of secretly amassing troops — for...
NYC teacher booted from 'woke' classroom, says boss has 'grave doubts'
A whistleblowing teacher who ripped his Manhattan private school for "indoctrinating" students with extreme progressive politics has been booted from his classroom for the rest of the year -- as...
Joint venture: Marijuana activist handing out free spliffs to vaccinated NYers
It may sound like a doobie-ous plan -- but it's now totally legal. A longtime marijuana activist has organized an effort to dole out free joints in Union Square Park...
Mugshot of alleged Austin shooter released by police
Police in Austin, Texas have released a photo of the ex-cop who is accused of murdering his wife, teen daughter and her daughter's boyfriend. The mugshot shows a stone-faced Stephen...
Betting guide for NHL clash with playoff implications
After a comeback-win at home versus the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, the Arizona Coyotes are now in sole possession of the fourth and final playoff spot. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper...
The Well recovering a year after pandemic shuts business
The Well made a splash when it opened in the fall of 2019 as a private club near Union Square where you could book yoga classes, lunar gong baths, sessions...
Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick died of 'natural causes,' not injuries from riot: coroner
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered a pair of strokes and ended up dying of natural causes after helping to combat rioters outside Congress in January, but his death was...
Man who threw bleach, Molotov cocktail at cops had five more explosives
The unhinged motorist who tossed a cup of bleach in a cop's face then hurled a lit Molotov cocktail at a police vehicle had five more of the makeshift explosives...
NFL star makes steamy TikTok 'debut' with model girlfriend
Just a few weeks after going public, 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa and physician assistant student Jenna Berman have taken their PDA to TikTok with a lineup of steamy videos.
Italian officials busted for illegal songbird feast
Fowl play! A group of Italian government officials are under investigation for feasting on a lunch of wild songbirds -- including some that were a rare species, a report said...
Ex-Knicks star pushing for Jake Paul rematch after '$2 million fiasco'
The rematch no one wants to see. Nate Robinson is working on a rematch with Jake Paul after his infamous loss to the YouTube star in November, Stephen A. Smith...
Texas teacher accused of sexually abusing former student
A Texas middle school teacher has been accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a former student, police said. Marka Bodine, an English teacher at Tomball Intermediate School outside Houston, was arrested...
Pierce Brosnan's $100M Malibu home can't entice a buyer
The former 007 is facing one of his more difficult assignments yet.
Two Proud Boys leaders ordered locked up pending Capitol riot trials
A federal judge on Monday ordered two leaders of the Proud Boys detained pending their Capitol riot trials — reversing another judge's ruling that allowed them to remain free. The...
Photos show 6-year-old girl's injuries after being dragged under Peloton treadmill
A 6-year-old girl was sucked under a Peloton treadmill -- suffering severe scrapes and bruises, her father said Monday. “It was pretty traumatic,” Brandon Ratliffe told ABC-TV’s “Good Morning America"...
'I’d throw her a goodbye party': Detroit police chief slams Reps. Waters, Tlaib
Detroit's police chief said he would "love" to see Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib step down after her call for abolishing police departments following the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright during...
Breakdown of charges Derek Chauvin faces in George Floyd's death
The fate of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will soon be in the hands of a dozen jurors who will decide if he killed George Floyd last year. Chauvin, 45,...
Kids are playing this dangerous new 'Assassin' game, cops warn
Pennsylvania kids are playing a dangerous game called "Assassin" -- making drive-by shootings with BB guns that look terrifyingly like the real thing, according to cops. Police in Washington, about...
Marvel drops epic trailer for Simu Liu superhero flick
This marks the studio's first film to center around an Asian superhero.
Austin triple-slay suspect liked misogynistic web forums: report
The former Texas cop accused of killing his wife, daughter and a high school football star was apparently a fan of misogynistic online forums, a report said Monday. Stephen Broderick...
AG James opens criminal probe into Cuomo's use of staff on memoir
State Attorney General Letitia James has opened a criminal probe into whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo had state employees work on his best-selling memoir about the coronavirus crisis, a spokesperson said Monday....
Republicans ask VP Harris to meet on border crisis — she visits NC instead
As top Republicans in the House of Representatives asked Vice President Kamala Harris to meet with them about the "catastrophe" on the US-Mexico border, the migration czar on Monday traveled...
Texas teacher 'in love' with teen arrested for sexual relationship
A Texas teacher is facing criminal charges for allegedly carrying out a years-long sexual relationship with a student that she was "in love" with, authorities said. Misty Lorene Cato, 43, a...
Civilian panel to monitor NYPD investigations of NYC hate crimes: officials
The NYPD has named a citizen review panel to help take a look at hate crime investigations in the city, amid a spike in anti-Asian bias, officials announced Monday. “They...
British Hindu temple leader who claims to be a god is accused of rape
Rajinder Kalia, 65, is accused in a lawsuit of grooming children as young as 4 while exerting “undue influence” over them at his Baba Balak Nath temple in Coventry, according...
Petition to cancel Colton Underwood show gets over 21,000 signatures
Harassment allegations against the former “Bachelor” star have led to over 21,000 people signing a petition for Netflix to cancel an upcoming show about him.
Washington state doctor charged in dark web kidnapping plot
A Washington state doctor has been accused of hatching a twisted plot to hire hitmen on the "dark web" to abduct his estranged wife -- and break the hands of...
Disturbing video shows deadly shooting at Ohio gun-violence vigil
Disturbing video captures the moment bullets started flying at a vigil for a victim of gun violence in Ohio over the weekend -- killing a passing motorist and wounding five...
Jason Momoa gifts The Rock's daughter an 'Aquaman' birthday surprise
Here come the waterworks.
Watch video of historic Mars flight by NASA's Ingenuity
NASA officials have released the first footage of their 4-pound Ingenuity helicopter soaring over the surface of Mars, in what was the first controlled flight by an aircraft on another...
Ben Carson argues against 'un-American' racial equity policies
The move to create race-based "anti-poverty stipends" and reparations is "un-American," former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson wrote in a Sunday op-ed. Blasting "racially charged narratives," Carson said...
Craig Carton is back on top
In the grand tradition of WFAN afternoons, Craig Carton can be inaccurate, obnoxious and a bit much to take. But his catchy screed that now leads the intro to his...
Mets star feels on cusp of breakout team really needs
CHICAGO — Michael Conforto climbed to the Mendoza Line over the weekend, hardly a cause for celebration, but it at least represents something of a start for the outfielder. In...
Japan asks Myanmar junta to release arrested journalist
TOKYO — Japan’s government said Monday it is asking Myanmar to release a Japanese journalist who was arrested by security forces in its largest city of Yangon the previous day....
Deshaun Watson fires back at 22 accusers with 'money grab' claim
The sexual misconduct and harassment case involving Deshaun Watson is only getting uglier. The Texans’ star quarterback is not only maintaining his innocence, but he — through lawyer Rusty Hardin...
Believe in this Phillies pitcher
The Phillies are 7-2 at home after defeating the Cardinals on Sunday. They host the Giants on Monday. Kevin Gausman (0-0, ERA 3.20) throws for San Francisco. Hope Blake Snell...
'Oh, sh—!' New video of WWII plane crash off Florida beach
"He's going down!" New footage has emerged of a vintage airplane that was forced to land in the ocean in Florida. The Cocoa Beach Air Show plane — a torpedo...
US banks deploy AI to monitor customers, workers amid tech backlash
Several US banks have started deploying camera software that can analyze customer preferences, monitor workers and spot people sleeping near ATMs, even as they remain wary about possible backlash over...
LIRR to test North America's first battery-powered commuter trains
The Long Island Rail Road plans to test-run some of its trains on battery power, officials said Monday -- something they said has never been done by a North American...
India’s capital to lockdown amid explosive COVID-19 surge
NEW DELHI — New Delhi imposed a weeklong lockdown Monday night to prevent the collapse of the Indian capital’s health system, which authorities said had been pushed to its limit...
Bubble tea shortage hits US, could last for several months
Bubble tea is following in the footsteps of garden gnomes, ketchup and toilet paper. That’s right, there’s another shortage in the US. Bubble tea, a drink that includes a layer of tapioca balls, or boba, at...
White House distances itself from Maxine Waters
The White House on Monday appeared to distance itself from House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters for telling racial justice protesters to "get more confrontational" if Derek Chauvin is...
Psaki says Biden misspoke when he called youth border surge a crisis
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday said President Biden "misspoke" when he said there's a crisis of unaccompanied minors crossing the US-Mexico border.
Columbia University to require students to get COVID vaccines
Columbia University will require students and staffers to get COVID-19 vaccinations to return to school in the fall. "On the strong recommendation of our public health colleagues, who have advised...
Minneapolis schools closing, fear volatile verdict in Chauvin trial
Minneapolis schools are canceling in-person classes in anticipation of the potentially volatile verdict at the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
The pain is real for Yankees fans
Deep breaths, Yankees fans. Goooooooos-fra-baaaaa. It's only been 15 games, but the Yankees are 5-10 and the worst team in the American League. They were swept by the Rays in...
Olivia Colman tapped to join mysterious Marvel show
From Buckingham Palace to the Marvel Universe.
NYC shootings continue to skyrocket, NYPD stats show
New York City's sharp rise in shootings this year continued to increase last week — as the number of shooting incidents and victims rose some 250 percent compared to the...
Record exec lists triplex Harlem home for $2.6M
Brett Alperowitz is the new A&R exec vice president at Republic Records — home to Ariana Grande, Drake, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift and Zendaya, to name a few.
Parler to be allowed back into Apple's App Store
Parler, the social-media app favored by some conservatives that got blamed for contributing to the riot at the US Capitol, will be allowed to return to Apple’s app store, the...
Biden meeting with second group of lawmakers to hammer out infrastructure deal
President Biden is hosting another bipartisan group of lawmakers in the Oval Office Monday afternoon as he works to hammer out the details of his mammoth, multi-trillion dollar infrastructure package.
Take the Under in this MLB matchup
The San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies have both overcome being in the bottom 10 of the MLB in runs per game to be at or above .500 entering the...
'Heartbroken' NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen's oldest son dead at 33
Scottie Pippen's oldest son, 33-year-old Antron, died on Sunday. The NBA Hall of Famer, 55, confirmed the news in matching posts on both Instagram and Twitter, explaining the special bond...
Rangers only have one chance in desperate playoff push
The right players are getting hot at the right time for the Rangers, but they’ll need everybody contributing to the cause to catch the Bruins for the final playoff spot....
CDC probing 'handful' of new potential J&J vaccine reactions
The CDC is investigating a “handful" of potential additional cases of severe side effects involving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the agency’s chief said Monday. Use of the single-dose...
Officials admit 'shortcomings' in law that let FedEx shooter buy guns
Indianapolis prosecutors didn’t petition a judge to block FedEx shooter Brandon Hole from buying firearms after a previous mental health incident because they didn’t think they could convince the court...
Mets radio voice returning to booth after medical absence
It will only be a one-week absence for Howie Rose. The beloved Mets radio voice tweeted he would be back on the air for WCBS on Tuesday when the Mets...
Disney+ pulls Armie Hammer's 'Wild' show after rape allegations
It remains to be seen if "Death on the Nile" is dead in the water.
A lifetime of Spanish language classes is on sale for 66% off
Learning a language is also a popular hobby, especially in recent times when it’s been more difficult to get out and do pretty much anything at all.
Judge who repeatedly said N-word, declared 'all lives matter' resigns
A Colorado judge has resigned after repeatedly using the N-word while talking to a black court official and proclaiming "all lives matter" in the aftermath of George Floyd’s police-involved death.
Why 'disappointed' Brian Cashman isn't making any Yankees changes
After their worst two-week stretch to open a season in over two decades, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman acknowledged the Yankees have had “15 games I’d like to forget,” but...
Chauvin used 'reasonable force' with George Floyd: defense lawyer
Defense attorney Eric Nelson told the jury in Hennepin County District Court that Chauvin acted appropriately when he pinned Floyd.
Teens charged with attempted murder freed from NYC court without bail: sources
Two teens who were hit with attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting a man last week were cut loose without bail at their arraignments in Queens Criminal Court, sources said....
ISIS affiliate claims responsibility for Egypt beheadings
Video of a terror group in Egypt with ties to the Islamic State executing one Coptic Christian and two tribesmen is making the rounds online -- as the country's Interior...
British man jailed for killing vandal during citizen's arrest
A British man has been jailed for killing a vandal during a citizen's arrest -- pinning him to the ground by his neck in a case with eerie similarities to...
Woman believed to be homeless found dead on NYC subway
Officers found her unconscious, and EMS workers pronounced her dead on scene. Her body showed no signs of trauma, police sources said.
My Pillow guy countersues Dominion Voting Systems
Pro-Trump businessman Mike Lindell on Monday escalated his legal fight with voting machine company Dominion Voting Systems, responding to its recent defamation case with a countersuit of his own. Lindell's...
Russia expels Czech diplomats, says Prague took hostile step
MOSCOW — Russia on Sunday ordered 20 Czech diplomats to leave the country within a day in response to the Czech government’s expulsion of 18 Russian diplomats it identified as...
Pair of thieves steal man's Maserati in Queens
A driver had his Maserati jacked in Queens after being distracted by a pair of car thieves who bumped his vehicle, cops said Monday.
Fisherman's body tests positive for COVID after washing up on Pacific island
The body of a Filipino fisherman has washed up on a beach on Vanuatu, where it tested positive for COVID-19 – leading the Pacific island country to ban outbound travel...
Turning the tables: Man body-slams robber who held him at gunpoint, video shows
A suspected robber was brutally body-slammed by his would-be victim during an attempted stick-up in California, wild video shows. The 31-second clip shows a man walking to the rear of...
Local uprisings emerge to challenge Myanmar’s army
Sleeping by their makeshift barricades, knots of young men at Tahan in the western Myanmar town of Kale had not expected an attack in the pre-dawn darkness. Armed with a...
NYPD use of sound cannons during protests limited by new $750K settlement
The NYPD has agreed to limit the use of sound cannons during protests as part of a lawsuit settlement that also comes with a price tag of $750,000 for the...
Scientists find only 3 percent of land areas unblemished by humans
Very little of today’s world resembles Planet Earth from 500 years ago. In fact, only about 3 percent of land surfaces might be ecologically intact -- still home to their...
NYC's COVID infection rate dips below 5% for the first time in months
New York City’s COVID-19 positivity rate has dropped below 5 percent for first time in nearly five months.
NFL quarterback suddenly retires after amazing comeback
Alex Smith’s amazing comeback is over. The veteran quarterback announced his retirement on Monday after returning last season from a life-threatening leg fracture. “Two years ago I was sitting in...
'Experienced' skydiver plunges to her death after freak accident
An "experienced" skydiver plunged to her death over the weekend when her parachute became tangled in a jumping accident, authorities said. The woman, whose name has not been released, died...
COVID-19 deaths in US rise again during 'complicated stage'
The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the US are rising — even as more people are getting vaccinated, federal health officials said Monday.
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Trevor Bauer already stirring the pot in growing rivalry
In the least surprising development of the young baseball season, Trevor Bauer is adding spice to the Dodgers-Padres rivalry. After the two NL West powers met in a three-game series...
All the things Dems claim are ‘infrastructure’ in spending debate
As moderate Democrats push for a bipartisan infrastructure package, the left-flank of the party is continuing with their insistence that nearly everything on their policy wish-list be considered under the...
New York increasing capacity at arenas next month
Large indoor arenas in New York can expand to 25 percent capacity starting May 19 — while museums and zoos can boost to 50 percent beginning next week, Gov. Andrew...
Amazon used illegal intimidation tactics in Alabama vote, union claims
Amazon used illegal intimidation tactics that prevented a "free and fair" vote over whether to unionize an Alabama warehouse earlier this month, according to the labor union leading the campaign....
China accuses US, Japan of 'ganging' up on them
China accused the US and Japan of "ganging" up on them Saturday, following discussions by the two nations on a range of geopolitical issues, including China’s global expansion. In the first in-person meeting at...
Author says ‘woke culture infecting our schools’ after dad’s scathing letter goes viral
Vivek Ramaswamy launched into a tirade on Fox News Sunday following Andrew Gutmann’s scathing letter in which he blasted the posh, all-girls Brearley School.
'Downton Abbey' sequel in the works with new cast additions
"Downton Abbey" fans are cordially invited to party like it's 1929.
Get salon-quality blowouts at home with this viral brush, for 80% off
Who doesn’t love a big, bouncy blowout? There’s something about having your hair styled which just makes you feel good. And after the year we’ve just had, now’s the time...
Man dragged, killed after lying down on NYC street: cops
A man was killed when he lay down in the middle of an Upper West Side street and was dragged across the roadway by an oncoming car late Sunday, according...
BLM protesters rally for 'victim,' leave after learning he was white
The protesters turned back and instead headed to Brooklyn Center -- the city where Daunte Wright died -- "because they need more information about what happened in Burnsville first," Hicks...
McDonald's launching BTS meal in new celebrity menu collaboration
Seoul food. As part of their ongoing celebrity collaborations, McDonald's will be teaming up with K-Pop sensation BTS for a delicious new meal deal this spring. "Coming this May: The...
Walgreens injects saline instead of COVID vax in troubling mix-up
A Walgreens store in North Carolina mistakenly gave people shots of saline instead of a COVID-19 vaccine, the company said. The pharmacy chain insisted that a “limited number” of people...
GameStop CEO to step down, lifting the retailer's stock
GameStop shares shot up on Monday after the company announced plans to search for a new chief executive officer to help accelerate the company's transformation into a digital retailer. GameStop...
'Prejudice' exposed? Jane Austen’s links to slavery 'interrogated'
Historians are spilling the tea over Austen's connections to slave plantations.
White House reportedly orders CBP, ICE to stop using term 'illegal alien'
The Biden administration has ordered federal immigration enforcement agencies to nix the use of terms like "illegal alien" and "assimilation" when referring to illegal immigrants, in favor of more "inclusive...
For your own whale-being: COVID vax site opening up at Museum of Natural History
Whale hello there! New Yorkers will soon be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine “directly” under the famed big blue whale at the American Museum of Natural History, Mayor Bill...
Trump says Biden could have avoided border crisis: 'All he had to do is leave it alone'
Former President Donald Trump is blasting President Biden for creating chaos at the border by not maintaining his immigration policies -- pointing out that his border agenda was popular among...
‘I’m gonna jump’: Yankees pitcher had suicidal thoughts after World Series win
Though he didn’t pitch in the postseason, Dan Naulty was part of the Yankees’ 1999 World Series team and celebrated with teammates deep into the morning of Oct. 28 after...
Get ready for summer with this 50% off ice crusher
Summer is almost here, and it’s shaping up to be a hot one. It’s time to start thinking of ways to keep cool in advance, whether that’s through air conditioning,...
Super realistic muscle suit makes wearer look super swoll
Couch potatoes can now buy the perfect beach body online.
Kevin Durant 'forgot about' former MVP when naming top five teammates
On second thought, Russell Westbrook is a top-five teammate of Kevin Durant's. Durant just didn't list him there initially. On the "Million Dollaz Worth of Game" podcast, the Nets superstar...
Masahiro Tanaka feels the Yankees' pain
Masahiro Tanaka looked a lot like the starters who replaced him with the Yankees. The right-hander's return to Japan was less than ideal, as he gave up three runs in...
US West prepares for possible 1st water shortage declaration
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The man-made lakes that store water supplying millions of people in the US West and Mexico are projected to shrink to historic lows in the coming...
Never-before-seen evidence photos of George Floyd's injuries revealed
George Floyd begged for his life “until he could speak no more,” prosecutors said Monday during closing arguments at the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin.
Shooting in Louisiana injures six as gunmen fire into crowd: cops
Six people were shot in Louisiana late Sunday, police said, marking at least the third multiple shooting within 24 hours in the US. The six victims in Shreveport were wounded...
Peloton's stock tanks after US agency issues 'urgent' safety warning
Shares of Peloton tumbled on Monday after the US government issued an "urgent warning" to owners of the company's Tread+ treadmill that advised them to stop using the machine. On...
It's no Playboy Mansion! Inside ex-Bunny's humble home
The former centerfold really is the "girl next door" now.
New poll shows Andrew Yang's strong lead in NYC mayor's race
Andrew Yang has built a sizeable lead in the crowded Democratic primary race to become New York City's next mayor, according to a new poll released Monday.
Wild video shows Ferris wheel operator beaten in carnival brawl
A Ferris wheel operator at a South Florida carnival attacked a black mother before he was pummeled by a crowd of onlookers, video shows. The wild, caught-on-camera brawl occurred at...
McCarthy demands Pelosi act on Waters for 'inciting violence'
“We’re looking for a guilty verdict” in the Chauvin case, Waters said. “And if we don’t, we cannot go away, we’ve got to get more confrontational.”
Is Bigfoot a wild pot farmer myth — or a 'Sasquatch' serial killer?
Hulu's 'Sasquatch' trails a prime suspect in a decades-old string of cold cases.
South Florida restaurant buys robots to fight staffing issues
The future of food is here. A restaurant in Florida has added several new high-tech workers to its roster. After struggling with staffing issues, the seafood place decided to invest in robots to help...
Otters test positive for COVID-19, Georgia Aquarium says
The Georgia Aquarium announced on Sunday that its Asian small-clawed otters tested positive for COVID-19. While it was unclear how many of the animals had tested positive, officials said in a news release that the...
Babylon Bee editor-in-chief roasts liberal late-night comedians
The editor-in-chief of Christian conservative satire site the Babylon Bee blasted liberal late-night comedians, arguing that they have replaced humor with "lecturing" as the left “increasingly” turns into “the party of...
Why Jack Black's 'School of Rock' is rocking Twitter 18 years later
He was a body positive icon before it was cool — now he's "boyfriend material."
6 wounded in shooting at child's birthday party in Louisiana
A mass shooting at a child’s birthday party in Louisiana left six people wounded — including a 12-year-old, authorities said. The gunfire that broke out at the bash late Saturday...
Alleged Texas shooter's victims ID'd as wife, daughter and high school football star
Alyssa Broderick and Willie Simmons III, a standout linebacker who had signed with the University of North Texas, were identified Monday by the Elgin Independent School District. The girl’s mother,...
The NFL Draft's most important mystery could be solved today
Don't forget about Trey Lance. Much of the speculation surrounding the 49ers' pivotal No. 3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft has revolved around Alabama's Mac Jones and Ohio State's...
Jake Paul bathes in money while boasting $75 million PPV knockout
Jake Paul revealed his KO demolition of Ben Askren generated 1.5 million pay-per-view buys on Saturday night. And the YouTube star says the bout raked a mega $75 million just...
Here's the moment ex-cop gave up after slaughtering 3 people in Texas
This is the moment the ex-sheriff's detective accused of murdering his wife, teen daughter and her daughter's boyfriend surrendered to Texas cops Monday morning. Stephen Broderick, 41, was charged with...
Obama has a message for COVID vaccine skeptics
Former President Barack Obama is urging black Americans who are skeptical of COVID vaccines to consider that the nation's "wealthy and powerful" are taking it, so it's a "good thing...
ACM 2021: Here's who won at country music's biggest night
Carrie Underwood brought the Academy of Country Music Awards to church.
'Foodgod' lists NYC apartment for $2.6M
"The Foodgod left no expense spared with his designer renovation."
The shocking story of abuse behind one of NYC's richest families
Inside “The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization of Ann Cooper Hewitt."
Analysis reveals how NY was hit hardest by pandemic
New York became the epicenter for COVID-19 infections early into the global pandemic, with its tourism industry taking a beating thanks to the shutdowns.
Legendary actress talks Mets fandom on 'Amazin' But True' podcast
It's hard to complain right now if you're a Mets fan. Throughout all the postponements this season, the Mets head to Chicago this week with a 7-4 record, sitting atop...
A conviction looks likely in the George Floyd case, but also an appeal
John Maynard Keynes and Paul Samuelson have both been credited with the dictum that “when the facts change, I change my mind.” So, what I once believed to be highly...
Kristaps Porzingis loses it on another ex-Knick as part of brutal night
This wasn't Kristaps Porzingis' night. Porzingis shot 3-for-14 from the floor and got into a shoving match with Kings forward Moe Harkless in the Mavericks' 121-107 loss on Sunday. With...
NASA's Ingenuity succeeds in historic flight over Mars' surface
NASA’s four-pound Ingenuity helicopter made history early Monday -- becoming the first powered, controlled aircraft to fly on another planet.
Inside Mark Zuckerberg's 'House of Facebook': Old landlord spills secrets
You can now rent the tech commune where he vowed to "connect the world" for $10,000 a month.
'Survivor' star dead at 50 after long battle with cancer
“Thank you for raising me to love Jesus, and show that love to others," her daughter said.
Makhi Woolridge-Jones, 16, arrested in fatal shooting at Nebraska mall
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in a shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured at a mall in Nebraska, officials said.
'Power grab' by new exclusive league completely rocks the soccer world
LONDON — A group of 12 elite English, Spanish and Italian clubs dramatically split European soccer on Sunday by announcing the formation of a largely-closed Super League. They are leaving...
Minneapolis becomes fortress amid fears of unrest ahead of Chauvin verdict
Minneapolis looks like a military fortress ahead of the George Floyd murder trial verdict -- with fears heightened by a drive-by shooting targeting some of the thousands of National Guard...
Navalny moved to prison hospital amid fears he could die at 'any minute'
Russia's penitentiary service said Monday that it was transferring ailing dissident Alexei Navalny, who is on the 20th day of a hunger strike, to a prison hospital -- amid grave...
Eleven dead, 98 injured after train derails in Egypt
Eleven people were killed and 98 injured on Sunday in a train accident in Egypt's Qalioubia province north of Cairo, the health ministry said in a statement. The train was...
'Grey's Anatomy' fan thinks she's on the show after dental surgery
"I need to go to Grey Sloan Memorial!" A heavily medicated woman believed she was the main character on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" after getting her wisdom teeth removed. In the...
NASA hopes to make history with first powered, controlled flight on Mars
NASA is hoping for a “Wright Brothers moment” Monday when it sends its miniature Ingenuity helicopter buzzing over the surface of Mars -- the first powered, controlled flight of an...
More New Yorkers believe Cuomo committed sexual harassment: poll
A growing number of New Yorkers believe Gov. Andrew Cuomo committed sexual harassment, and his popularity has plummeted with a strong majority now saying they prefer someone else for governor...
22-year-old man gunned down inside SUV on Queens street
A 22-year-old man was gunned down inside an SUV by a passenger who was with him in Queens on Sunday night, police said. The victim was shot in the back...
Wildfire causes evacuation of University of Cape Town students
A ferocious wildfire in South Africa damaged several buildings at the prestigious University of Cape Town on Sunday and forced its students to evacuate. The blaze engulfing part of Table...
Suspected poacher trampled to death by elephants
A suspected rhino poacher was killed in an elephant stampede at a South African national park on Saturday, officials said. The man was among three suspected poachers spotted by rangers...