April 24, 2021

UFC star suffers horrific leg injury seconds into fight

Chris Weidman suffered a horrific leg injury on the first kick of his UFC fight on Saturday night. The Long Island native swiftly kicked opponent Uriah Hall right below his...

The Islanders are going in the wrong direction

The Islanders were struck by a pair of goals from Daniel Sprong, in injured Alex Ovechkin’s place on Washington’s top line, and Ilya Samsonov made 21 saves as the Capitals...

Plenty of blame to go around for Mets' ugly Jacob deGrom hangover

Inside the Mets’ clubhouse on Saturday morning — we are forced these days to believe manager Luis Rojas’ account — they were still buzzing over Jake deGrom channeling his inner...

Rangers saw 'pivotal' difference in their past two games

The Rangers were well aware of the stark difference between their play in both games of the back-to-back set against the Flyers on Thursday and Friday. After taking six penalties...

Indian government asks Twitter to take down criticism of its COVID-19 response

India has a new strategy for fighting it's COVID-19 crisis -- asking Twitter to take down the criticism of the government,

Kamala Harris to meet virtually with Mexican president amid border crisis

Vice President Kamala Harris will meet "virtually" with Mexican President President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and other top officials next month -- as part of her efforts in dealing with...

Kevin Durant's business world takeover comes with lofty endgame

Kevin Durant is hoping for a successful return to the court Sunday, when the Nets host the Suns. But this week has shown Durant, who has been upgraded to probable...

Giants may look to draft challenger for veteran punter

As part of The Post’s 2021 NFL Draft preview, we examine what the Giants might do at each position. Saturday: Specialist. The Giants are set with their kicking game. They...

Gerrit Cole outduels fellow ace as Yankees are starting to roll

CLEVELAND — The Yankees’ most established pitcher delivered exactly what the Yankees needed on Saturday — and one of their emerging relievers did the same for the first time. After...

Fire tears through Baghdad hospital for COVID-19 patients

A fire broke out in a Baghdad hospital that cares for coronavirus patients after oxygen cylinders reportedly exploded late Saturday, officials said. There were initial reports of 15 people dead.

New federal regulations could spur cryptocurrency crash

Ask Wall Street’s C-suite types about cryptocurrencies, and they all admit they’re getting   into them one way or another. But keep asking questions, and they’ll tell you something else, too:...

Old Joe vs. New Joe: Goodwin

The new Joe Biden, the President Biden, doesn’t sound and act like the former senator and vice president. In fact, he's so dramatically different that it’s not clear if we...

Knicks rookie shows off improved shooting in encouraging sign

This 3-point shooting rage infecting the Knicks is getting contagious. Even rookie Obi Toppin caught it Saturday afternoon. Though he has been overshadowed by Immanuel Quickley’s glittering first season, Toppin...

Ranking the top 5 punters, kickers, returners in 2021 NFL Draft

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 5 punters, kickers and returners in the 2021 NFL Draft: Punters Max Duffy, Kentucky, 6-0, 196 pounds Ray Guy Award winner as nation’s...

DMX's children offer touching tributes at rap icon's memorial

The children of DMX -- he had 15 -- filled a stage at Brooklyn Barclays Center Saturday night, offering touching tributes to the Yonkers rap icon during a worth-the-wait “Celebration...

Mets flush all the positive Jacob deGrom vibes in ugly loss

Marcus Stroman enthusiastically clapped at fans as he jogged in from the Citi Field bullpen, and they responded in kind. It was as good as Saturday afternoon would get for...

Letters to the Editor — April 25, 2021

A better fix for DC Claims that the residents of Washington, DC, have no real representation are real and can be easily solved, but Democratic leadership will never go for...

Albany's 'Good Cause Eviction' spells bad news for NY's housing market

Not content with jacking up taxes massively and dangerously mushrooming the state budget, legislators are now looking to inflict yet more pain, by sneaking through a "universal rent control" bill...

De Blasio may finally understand NYC's crime crisis — but still won't get serious about it

Mayor Bill de Blasio is finally announcing a few anti-crime initiatives, but nothing that has any chance of getting the crisis under control. The number of shootings in the city...

Watching Jacob deGrom has special benefit for Mets legend

Dwight Gooden only remembers what friends, family members and fans have told him about 1985. He was too much in the moment, living that magical season, dominating every fifth game....

Queens mom, 23, arraigned on murder in poisoning, scalding and stabbing death of infant twins

Danezja Kilpatrick, 23, who sources said told cops, "I can't take it anymore," faces multiple counts of murder.

Zimbabwe to start selling hunting rights to shoot 500 endangered elephants

Facing an income shortage from the loss of tourism due to COVID-19, Zimbabwe has announced it will soon start selling rights to shoot 500 endangered elephants this year. “We eat...

Knicks star earning spot in special pantheon of New York athletes

Over a little more than 20 hours in the big city, Julius Randle and Jacob deGrom showed why legacies in sports are often more complicated than we make them out...

A glitch in the simulation? Elon Musk is going to host 'SNL'

Tesla and SpaceX leader Elon Musk will be taking the stage on the May 8 "Saturday Night Live" episode.

'Make him pay': Wife of Asian man stomped on NYC street pleads for justice

The wife of the Asian man critically injured after being repeatedly kicked in the head by a stranger in East Harlem begged police Saturday to bring her husband’s attacker to...

IOC upholds ban on political protests at Tokyo Olympics

Forget taking a knee or raising your first. Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics this summer will be prohibited from making political protests, as the International Olympic Committee announced this week...

De Blasio to repay 9,500 furloughed city workers — thanks to COVID stimulus

Mayor de Blasio and 500 of his City Hall staffers were among those required to take the five days of unpaid leave — which cost Hizzoner $4,972, or one week...

What MLB teams could have done instead of paying these busts

As we round third and head home in Major League Baseball’s first month, let’s play everyone’s favorite new game: Subtract and Add. Is your team’s high-salaried, unproductive player driving you...

Putin ratchets up effort to crush Navalny's opposition with closed-door hearing

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government is making its toughest efforts yet to crush the opposition led by imprisoned dissident Alexei Navalny. Russian officials will conduct a closed-door hearing using state-secret...

Stormtrooper statue stolen from NYC store returns home

This was the stormtrooper they were looking for. It took more than three weeks but on Saturday a 3-foot stormtrooper figure from "Star Wars" found its way back to the...

NYCFC roll in home opener

Jesús Medina scored two goals and keeper Sean Johnson recorded his 68th career shutout and NYCFC beat Cincinnati 5-0 on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Seven minutes in, the ball found...

India's hospitals and crematoriums overwhelmed as COVID-19 surges

A massive surge of COVID-19 infections in India has so overwhelmed the country's cremation facilities, last rites have to be performed en masse.

LeBron James mocks bar owner calling for his expulsion over police tweet

LeBron James is mocking the Ohio-based bar owner who wants the NBA superstar kicked out of the league for his social activism. “If anyone wants to watch an NBA game,...

Harry and Meghan’s $25M Spotify deal a 'kick in the teeth' to musicians

Musicians across the pond are fuming over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s $25 million deal to produce feel-good, woke podcasts for Spotify. Famed musicians including Paul McCartney, Chris Martin, Kate...

Derek Chauvin's medical expert faces probe of past opinions after murder trial

The medical expert who testified for the defense in convicted ex-cop Derek Chauvin's murder trial is going under the microscope himself. Seventeen years' worth of death reports produced by Dr....

Artist arrested for 'insulting' Malaysian queen with Spotify playlist

Police in the country claim Fahmi Reza had violated Malaysia’s sedition and communications laws as the playlist mocked the Queen’s Instagram account.

French mayor convicted of rape still running town from his jail cell

Apparently in France, you can rape a woman, be convicted and still keep your job as mayor while rusticating in jail. Georges Tron, mayor of Draveil, was jailed in February...

Devils 'sick and tired' of losing

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust each scored their 20th goal of the season, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Saturday. Crosby got an...

Big tech bankrolls BLM co-founder's PAC, charities in exchange for support

Big Tech has showered Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors' PAC and charities with millions in donations -- and censors her online critics -- as she backs their battle to...

The ridiculous rules fantasy baseball needs MLB to change

The offensive failures we are currently witnessing around MLB are of epic proportions. Strikeouts are up, home runs are down and stars like Eugenio Suarez, Kyle Tucker and Michael Conforto...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau shows off huge tattoo during vaccination

There’s a secret under Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s sleeve. While being filmed getting his shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine at a Rexall pharmacy in Ottawa this week, Trudeau...

Rihanna adds $10M home to her Beverly Hills compound

Rihanna’s not only building a billion-dollar business with Fenty, she’s working on creating a Beverly Hills compound. Just three months after she scooped up a five-bedroom, seven-bathroom estate in the...

Jets' special teams possibilities at the draft

The Jets drafted a punter last year. Could they take a kicker this time around? They have been searching for an answer at kicker for a few years. It might...

Woman facing federal charges for not returning VHS tape 21 years ago

A former Oklahoma resident got married and when she tried to change her last name on her Texas driver’s license, found out she was a wanted woman in her old...

Biden forgives Trump's fines on illegal immigrants who refused deportation

The Biden administration is easing up on scofflaw illegal immigrants by pulling the plug on President Trump’s program to fine them for defying court-issued deportation orders.

Best Picture-themed cocktail recipes for Oscars 2021

"If you like the Oscars so much, we should have a party" — Each year, Monte’s creates cocktails inspired by some of the year’s Best Picture nominees. 

Asian man brutally stomped in NYC placed in medically induced coma

An Asian man who was savagely stomped while collecting cans in East Harlem has been been placed in a medically induced coma, police sources told The Post.

High school rodeo club cancels annual 'Slave/Branding Auction'

A high school rodeo club in the tiny South Dakota town of Faith has finally decided to end its annual “Slave/Branding Auction” after decades. The fundraiser, in which Rodeo Club...

How parents are fighting critical race theory in NYC schools

Until last summer, Harvey Goldman had no idea that his 9-year-old daughter was learning about George Floyd's death and Black Lives Matter as well as her own "white privilege" at...

Savor the greatness that is Jacob deGrom

The part that’s both beautiful and urgent is how finite and fleeting this is. Right now, Jacob deGrom isn’t just the best at what he does, he is head-and-shoulders better...

China invokes mythic god of war and fire for its Mars rover name

China looked to the heavens when it named its first Mars rover -- calling it Zhurong, after a mythical god of fire and war. It's in keeping with China's ambitious...

Star-studded 'Celebration of Life' for rapper DMX kicks off in Brooklyn

The life and music of rap icon DMX are being honored at a "Celebration of Life" memorial service at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. The private service --originally set to kick off...

Rangers blocking out playoff chatter

Thinking back to last season, when the Rangers hit a hot streak that burned from February until play was suspended in mid-March, there was a fearlessness about the team. The...

Four people wounded in NYC shootings overnight

Four people were hurt in three separate shootings across the Big Apple overnight, police said Saturday. Shortly before 4 a.m. a man in his 30s was shot in the leg...

Six famous movie cars — and the iconic stories behind them

Behind-the-scenes stories from collectors who rent out their vintage cars to Hollywood for "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," the "Sopranos" prequel and more.

Here's where Trump plans to spend the summer

Bedminster, N.J. residents: get ready for a summer of traffic hell. Former President Trump is ditching his Palm Beach club Mar-a-Lago for the summer, hoping to escape the stifling Floridan...

New York's COVID positivity rate sinks to new low

New York's COVID-19 positivity rate fell below 2 percent, sinking to the lowest number since Nov. 3, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. Of the 233,067 coronavirus tests that came back...

Knicks' winning streak reaches stunning level

Julius Randle has lifted the Knicks onto Cloud 9. Randle pumped in another 31 points and the Knicks ripped off their ninth straight victory with a nationally televised, 120-103 win...

Corey Johnson joins comptroller foe to stop NYPD hiring rogue cops

Two Democrats battling each other to become city comptroller agreed on one thing Saturday: to push legislation that would bar the NYPD from hiring officers who were drummed out of...

DMX memorial procession revs into Brooklyn in style

Stunning aerial footage shows DMX fans on foot and wheel swarming the blocks around Brooklyn's Barclays Center Saturday ahead of the star-studded afternoon memorial for the homegrown hip hop legend.

Kicker's big bet paying off ahead of NFL Draft

Jose Borregales is unafraid. He’s a gambler. Not in the literal sense of blackjack and craps at the casino. Borregales bets on himself. The University of Miami kicker has a...

Video released in police shooting of unarmed black man after phone mistaken for gun

At the time of the early morning Wednesday shooting, Isaiah Brown, 32, was speaking to a 911 dispatcher near his home in Spotsylvania County to report a domestic dispute with...

NFL team could dump star QB in radical move: expert

As Lamar Jackson waits to sign the next huge quarterback contract extension, one NFL Draft expert thinks the Ravens could explore the radically different approach of letting him leave in...

Cops identify NYC woman, 50, found shot to death in bathtub

A 50-year-old Manhattan mom was found shot to death in the bathtub of her Washington Heights apartment— and authorities are searching for her "armed and dangerous" boyfriend in connection to...

Thousands march in London against lockdowns, COVID vaccine passports

Thousands of people took to the streets in London Saturday to rail against coronavirus safety measures, which have already started to ease. The event was dubbed "Unite for Freedom" and...

Los Angeles official calls for US to return more stolen land

Los Angeles County should serve as an example for the rest of America when it comes to returning lands stolen from African-Americans and people of color, local supervisor Janice Hahn...

Cave-dwellers emerge after 40 days in darkness for scientific study

After 40 days isolated in a dark cave in France, 15 researchers and volunteers finally saw a light at the end of the tunnel. Emerging Saturday to cheers from onlookers, the...

New York sites resume use of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine

New York City and state sites were to immediately begin using the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine again, officials said Saturday. The use of the one-shot J&J vaccine was to...

NHL star's COVID-19 vaccine claim doesn't add up

It is unclear where the disconnect occurred with Robin Lehner, who believes he was coerced into becoming vaccinated against COVID-19 with promises of relaxed league protocols. No other player has...

NJ gym owner accused of assaulting cop at Capitol riot held without bail

A New Jersey gym owner accused of assaulting a police officer during the storming of the US Capitol on Jan. 6 is being held without bail pending the outcome of...

NFL player was 'nervous as f--k' during arrest: 'I got one blunt!'

Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested Friday on a gun charge in Ohio but police video of the traffic stop obtained by TMZ includes a handcuffed Layne in the backseat...

Take a shot on Blue Jays in this AL East showdown

The Tampa Bay Rays have built their recent run of success on pitching, even though the roster has experienced plenty of recent turnover. One of the main holdovers, Ryan Yarbrough,...

Bet on champion defending belt in this UFC showdown

My column “Insight the Octagon” lost another best bet on last week’s UFC slate as Drakkar Klose was forced out of his bout with Jeremy Stephens because of an injury...

David Paterson to host Democratic mayoral debate, Andrew Yang to skip

New York's Democratic mayoral candidates will square off Wednesday on WABC radio in their first live in-person debate. Until now, they have primarily faced one another in Zoom forums. The...

Mets bust's value skyrocketing after shocking start

Every fantasy owner is always searching for the next big thing. The next teenage or 20-something prospect with tons of upside ready to take The Show by storm. But, what...

'I've had enough': Are NYPD officers rushing to retire amid anti-cop climate?

The exodus — amid the pandemic, anti-cop hostility, riots and a skyrocketing number of NYC shootings — saw 2,600 officers say goodbye to the job and another 2,746 file for...

How thieves swiped Oscars from stars like Whoopi Goldberg & Frances McDormand

These stars won Oscars only to have them stolen — and some statues were never seen again.

Sam Darnold's future with Panthers just got very messy

Just when Sam Darnold’s future looked cleared up, it’s messy again. Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer said the team won’t decide on Darnold’s fifth-year option for the 2022 season until...

DMX memorial procession shuts down traffic en route to rapper's private service

Hip-hop legend DMX stopped traffic one last time Saturday — with his casket aboard a monster truck that was part of his high octane memorial procession that growled from Yonkers to...

MLB team goes out of its way to avoid controversy

Given that our world has gone nuts, the new given is that nothing sensible is any longer a given. Thus we present another True Or False, brought to you by...

How Joan Crawford became a shameless Oscars legend in bed 75 years ago

It was a performance worthy of an Academy Award before remote attendance on Zoom was even a concept to ban: "Can you imagine how Twitter would react if someone attempted...

War on tax deduction cap is leading to divisions among Democrats

The cap disproportionately affects New York and other blue states with high local taxes.

Hospitals in India overwhelmed by 'tsunami' of COVID cases

India is running out of oxygen as the number of COVID-19 cases soar in what one official called a "tsunami" of disease. Indian hospitals, overwhelmed by patients sick with the...

Joe Biden formally recognizes Armenian Genocide

President Biden formally recognized the Armenian Genocide in a statement Saturday on Armenian Remembrance Day. "Beginning on April 24, 1915, with the arrest of Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in...

Teacher who took photo of her foot on black student's neck resigns

A Texas elementary school teacher who took a photo of her foot on a black student's neck and texted it to the boy's mother last week resigned Friday, according to...

Goat lady's 'horror house' in Connecticut is for sale

The rundown residence of Connecticut's infamous goat lady, Nancy Burton, who is facing charges of animal cruelty, is up for sale. Located in ritzy Redding minutes from the town library...

Why married moms with good jobs are becoming surrogates for other women

Why married moms with good jobs are becoming surrogates for other women.

Ex-lawyer dishes on sexist, racist, laziest legal professionals in memoir

It’s a look at an industry that seems well overdue for a reckoning.

Cat fanatic buys six felines at auction after Thai drug raid

Six Thai cats rescued after a drug bust were purchased at auction by a feline fanatic.

Tensions in Jerusalem spur Gaza-Israel firefights

Firefights broke out in Israel Saturday between Palestinian militants on the Gaza Strip firing rockets and the Israeli military striking back at targets operated by the Hamas group. The violent...

NYPD takes center stage in London mayor's race

The NYPD has become a hot topic in the mayor's race — in London. Across the pond, insurgent candidates are looking to the fabled New York police force as a...

This Giants scenario can't be overlooked at NFL Draft

The Giants own the No. 11-overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. This year, more than most others, they can go in several different directions with their first-round selection, and...

Man dies trying to save woman who fell into London's River Thames

A man died Saturday after trying to save a woman who had fallen off London Bridge and into the River Thames below. Shortly after midnight on Saturday the man jumped...

Probe of fatal police station stabbing focused on establishing motive

RAMBOUILLET, France — Anti-terrorism investigators questioned three people who were detained after a police official was fatally stabbed Friday at a police station outside Paris, seeking Saturday to establish a...

Filmmaker sues Dolph Lundgren over blown documentary pact

A British filmmaker is stepping into the ring with "Rocky IV" star Dolph Lundgren, suing him for allegedly pulling out of their agreement to make a "fly-on-the wall" documentary shortly...

Man dies after jumping in front of train in Manhattan: cops

A man was killed when he jumped in front of a train in Harlem, cops said. 

We have to 'take our city back' from 'anarchist mob,' Portland mayor says

The mayor of Portland, Ore. has asked for the public’s help putting an end to the violent protests that have ravaged his city since Black Lives Matter riots first erupted...

Mel Kiper Jr. breaks down 'mysterious' NFL Draft, potential surprises

ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. huddles with Post columnist Steve Serby ahead of Thursday’s start of the 2021 NFL Draft for some Q&A. Q: How big is the gap...

Alligator caught on camera taking morning stroll through parking lot

The footage shows the gator slowly sauntering across the pavement before sunrise.

Debris found from missing Indonesian submarine after three-day search

Debris found from a missing Indonesian submarine was found Saturday after a three-day search and suggests the vessel has sunk, CNN reported.

Patriots 'doing a lot of homework' on QB in major draft development

Bill Belichick likes drafting mid-round quarterbacks almost as much as he likes proving the Patriots are smarter than everyone else. Enter Florida quarterback Kyle Trask. There is “a little buzz...

UFC 261's Jorge Masvidal 'definitely' will box again someday

Without question, last Saturday’s Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren pay-per-view boxing match generated more buzz than the ESPN-aired UFC Fight Night against which it ran. That didn’t go well for...

UES residents at war with NY Blood Center over HQ building plans

The New York Blood Center is in a bruising battle with its Upper East Side neighbors over a proposed expansion that opponents say would dwarf area buildings and include a...

Elon Musk's SpaceX delivers astronauts to International Space Station

The members of Crew Dragon Endeavour, representing three nations, made the 23 hour journey aboard a recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Fire scorches thousands of acres in Michigan, forces evacuations

Thousands of acres in northeastern Michigan have been scorched by fire after the US Forest Service failed to contain an attempted controlled burn on Friday.

'Night of the living dead': Hell’s Kitchen residents fear the worst as summer approaches

A “sewer” and a “cesspool” is how longtime Hell’s Kitchen activist Marisa Redanty described the neighborhood in recent weeks, as the return of warm weather produced a sudden upswing in...

Brazil's president says military could be deployed into the streets

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said he would have no qualms about deploying the military into the streets and that they would follow his orders in the event of unrest.

Go with the Twins in this interleague clash

Long-time, thick-and-thin reader Don Reed during the Mets’ 16-4 loss to the Cubs this week. “This is a hellava meltdown...alas, the only good news about the Mets tonight is that...

'Drives me insane': Book reveals messy Mets downfall

A injury to star starter Noah Syndergaard was an omen of what was to come in the Mets’ doomed 2017 season, described in this excerpt from Post beat reporter Mike...

Obama admin scientist says climate 'emergency' is based on fallacy

Yes, it’s true that the globe is warming, and that humans are exerting a warming influence upon it.

Oscars so dead: Here's how the Academy could revive critical awards shows

The 2021 Oscars will air Sunday after a string of ratings failures from other shows. Here are some successful, tested strategies that could help it survive another day.

At least eight dead in glacier avalanche in India

The road access was cut off at 4-5 locations due to multiple landslides, after an avalanche struck in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.

How couples can choose the right way to divorce post-COVID

With the COVID-19 pandemic expected to fuel a spike in divorce worldwide, more couples and their children could be headed for a painful fallout that could be avoided.

What bettors should know about this Kentucky Derby field

The rate of attrition from the Kentucky Derby is reaching a hard-to-imagine level. Rather than the usual springtime stories of horses coming up unfit, it is more about their human...

Jets will 'love' him: How an unknown QB burst onto NFL Draft scene

Zach Wilson had an idea. The BYU quarterback last season had been studying the film of the Cougars’ upcoming opponent, Houston, and he detected a weakness. He thought he could...

Video shows the moment an Asian man is brutally stomped in the head in NYC

EMS transported the victim to Harlem Hospital, where he is listed in critical but stable condition, police said.

Rose Namajunas sees a lot of herself in UFC 261 opponent

The last two times Rose Namajunas competed in the octagon, Jessica Andrade stood in front of her. Though they’re both back in action for UFC 261 on Saturday at Vystar...

Inside the shocking 'slave trade' on Long Island that only ended in 2006

Long Island farmers began importing migrant laborers from Mexico, Jamaica and the American South to do the job after World War II.

Pentagon UFO report: They 'acknowledged the reality,' whistleblower says

The US government is gearing up to share the "reality" of UFOs with the public — and not a moment too soon, says the man who claims to have run...

Americans can support the police while also supporting police reform

Even though I’m pro-police and a black conservative who understands the overwhelming majority of police officers do their jobs honorably, I also know police must be held to account when...

'Predator's paradise': Instagram for kids would create a child abuse nightmare

When we think of evil, we tend to think of men in balaclavas, armed with weapons, moving quietly through the dead of night. However, some of the worst ideas are...

Dishing the dirty: How the naughtiest swear words in the English language came about

How the nastiest words in the English language came about (and why we love saying them so much).

Give your wine-loving mom what she wants with these on-sale wine gifts

Mother’s Day is just around the corner – it’s on Sunday, May 9th this year – so don’t be caught without a gift.

These coffee and espresso makers are on sale for Mother’s Day

If your coffee machine is on the outs, you’re in luck. We found some great options that are on sale for Mother’s Day.

Ex-Yankee falls just short of no-hitter

MINNEAPOLIS -- J.A. Happ was skipped in his previous turn in Minnesota's rotation, when virus protocols prompted postponements of three straight games for the Twins. Back on the mound after...

Knicks' Derrick Rose thinks Tom Thibodeau has improved as a coach

Entering the home stretch of his first season with the Knicks, Tom Thibodeau has emerged as a legitimate Coach of the Year candidate. His team is overachieving beyond even the...

Trump to Hannity: 'Big Tech should face antitrust scrutiny'

In an exclusive interview with "Hannity," former President Donald J. Trump said that social media and Big Tech firms like Facebook, Twitter, Amazon and Google should face the scrutiny of antitrust investigatory bodies, given their monopolistic...

Former Met just can't lose

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Steven Matz won his fourth consecutive start, Marcus Semien hit a three-run homer, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Friday...

Rangers coach relieved by fewer defensemen penalties

Rangers head coach David Quinn opted to double-shift defensemen Adam Fox and Ryan Lindgren in the back-to-back set against the Flyers on Thursday and Friday, in order to avoid putting...

Yankees dominating in this facet of the game

CLEVELAND — The Yankees’ bullpen continues to be nearly unhittable, with 4 ¹/₃ more shutout innings in their 5-3 win over the Indians on Friday night. While Aroldis Chapman may...

Family of Ohio teenage girl shot by police weighing legal action

The biological family is thinking of filing a lawsuit for the death of a 16-year-old when she called the police to help her when two women attacked her.

Mets outfielder answers all questions about balky hip

Luis Rojas was monitoring Brandon Nimmo’s at-bats Friday night to see how his hip was doing. A two-run single, a double off the wall and a two-run home run told...

Bill Maher mocks Caitlyn Jenner's California governor bid

The Real Time host mocked Jenner's intent to run for California Governor saying she will take the "sack out of Sacramento"

Brooklyn-born boxer has tools to be great: trainer

Edgar Berlanga’s last two opponents were supposed to be different. Lanell Bellows (20-6-3) and Ulises Sierra (15-2-2) had never been knocked out, let alone in the first round, throughout veteran...

NYC woman slashed to death in bathtub

A woman was found slashed to death in a Washington Heights bathtub Friday night, and police are looking for her killer. The 50-year-old victim was pronounced dead in her apartment...

LIRR conductor returns $107K worth of engagement rings

LIRR conductor Jonathan Yellowday found a plastic bag that contained $107,000 in jewelry that he found on a train that was heading to Port Washington.

NYPD asks public's help finding this man in freaky 'head-bite' attack in subway

The NYPD has released video of a suspect police say randomly attacked a 61-year-old woman as she rode a Q train in Brooklyn -- punching her and biting her head....

Jacob deGrom is a must-see baseball giant

All-time greatness touches down on this star-crossed franchise every five or six days. If you can’t appreciate what Jacob deGrom is doing here in 2021, very much including the strikeouts...

Feds flooded with 130,000 requests to cover COVID-19 funeral expenses

A federal program that helps cover the funeral expenses of people who died from COVID-19 has been inundated with 130,000 applications, according to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. That staggering figure represents...

AOC rips Cuomo air train project as a wrong-way boondoggle

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $2 billion LaGuardia Airport Air Train project as a wrong-way boondoggle that would encourage travelers to use cars instead of transit. "It is...

Sheriff's deputies off the job after fatal shooting of black man

Three North Carolina Sheriff deputies have resigned after the fatal shooting of a black man while they were trying to serve him a warrant.

Yankees star's awakening a scary reminder: 'Juggernaut'

The sleeping giant has awakened. The 2021 Yankees morphed into Sultans of Swat, finally, and resembled the muscle-bound team they were advertised to be and believe they are. No one...

Wildfires scorch thousands of acres in Michigan

The controlled burn which was started by the U.S. Forest Service raged out of control and threatened several housing units and displaced several families.