June 27, 2021
Islanders coach doesn't 'question' sitting forward
June 27, 2021 | 11:37pmFacing an offensively explosive team like the Lightning in the Stanley Cup semifinal, the Islanders knew they were going to need contributions from all four lines in order to keep...
Bucks beat Hawks after strange Trae Young injury
June 27, 2021 | 11:36pmTrae Young scored 35 points for Atlanta but was slowed in the final period after injuring his right ankle after stepping on an official’s foot late in the third.
Jet skier accused of drunkenly crashing into boy at LI beach
June 27, 2021 | 11:30pmA Bronx man was arrested Saturday for allegedly drunkenly crashing his jet ski into an 8-year-old boy swimming in a Long Island bay.
Local golf course delivers thrills others lack
June 27, 2021 | 11:03pmGive me TPC River Highlands, thank you.
Red Sox revel in owning the Yankees
June 27, 2021 | 10:58pmA second three-game sweep of the Yankees this month has the Red Sox back in first place in the AL East.
New York attorney a brave devil’s advocate: Devine
June 27, 2021 | 10:32pmJoseph McBride is one of the heroic few attorneys who has stood up in the name of equal justice for the most reviled people in the nation.
Knicks could target this PG with draft stock rising
June 27, 2021 | 10:27pmMiles McBride revealed he has staged private workouts for just two teams — the Knicks and Celtics.
Golfer's late meltdown costs him shot to win Travelers
June 27, 2021 | 10:05pmSunday’s final round, however, is a memory Bubba Watson would like to erase.
Islanders captain speaks out for first time since devastating injury
June 27, 2021 | 9:36pmAnders Lee, who began skating with the team’s extras during the postseason, said he is on track to rejoin the Islanders at the start of training camp for next season
Wild brawl breaks out between Pride revelers and cops as iconic park descends into chaos
June 27, 2021 | 9:33pmA wild melee broke out in Washington Square Park Sunday night when revelers from the annual Pride celebration clashed with police, sources said.
Yankees ace getting 'ambushed' was start to miserable day
June 27, 2021 | 9:29pmGerrit Cole’s much-discussed spin rates ticked upward on all four of his pitches Sunday, but the Red Sox sent three balls spinning over the Fenway walls.
Critical race theory is part of woke agenda —parents should fight it
June 27, 2021 | 9:26pmBut while CRT is woke nonsense, not all woke nonsense is CRT. Combatting CRT is a good start, but parents should be targeting the whole woke constellation.
NYC's next mayor will have to contend with hostile, lefty City Council
June 27, 2021 | 9:15pmGotham’s next leader — likely Eric Adams — must deal with a brand-new City Council in pursuing recovery, with most incumbents term-limited out of office.
Misguided 'affordable housing' bill likely to make market worse
June 27, 2021 | 9:03pmThe bill, say sponsors state Sen. Brian Kavanagh (D-B’klyn, Manhattan) and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal (D-Manhattan), will introduce “reforms around voting procedures" and "corporate governance."
Harris English wins Travelers Championship in epic eight-hole playoff
June 27, 2021 | 8:59pmHarris English went seven years without a win. Now he has two victories in 15 starts in the past five months.
Failure of 'For the People Act' shows why Senate filibuster's vital
June 27, 2021 | 8:55pmOnly 50 senators, none Republican, voted last week to advance the misnamed, 900-page “For the People Act” — 10 votes short of the requirement.
Can more local self-rule save a collapsing, 'late Roman' America?
June 27, 2021 | 8:48pmAt the smallest scale, the tony community of Buckhead, Ga., may be seceding from Atlanta. Mayor Keisha Bottoms’ anti-anti-crime strategy has led to a predictable criminal surge.
Chauncey Billups outrage could push superstar to Knicks
June 27, 2021 | 8:46pmDesperate for a starting point guard and another star, the Knicks are monitoring the Damian Lillard-Trail Blazers situation.
Islanders' roster stability is about to be challenged
June 27, 2021 | 8:37pmThe Islanders know they are potentially facing some significant changes in the locker room.
Brooklyn Navy Yard salutes neighborhood with new public spaces
June 27, 2021 | 8:36pmNow, the booming Navy Yard’s only fully public-accessible section is poised to begin welcoming even more visitors from the neighborhood and beyond.
How to watch the BET Awards 2021: Date, performers, nominees and more
June 27, 2021 | 8:29pmThe 2021 BET Awards will air this Sunday, June 27, and the network will be taking full advantage of its ability to hold live performances all in one venue, making...
Four more ID'd in Florida collapse; death toll still 9
June 27, 2021 | 8:20pmMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said 132 occupants of the building have now been accounted for but 152 remain unaccounted for.
Three media lies about critical race theory and other commentary
June 27, 2021 | 8:08pmBottom line, “Americans should have no hesitation in opposing” critical race theory.
US launches airstrikes against Iran-backed militants
June 27, 2021 | 7:58pmThe US launched airstrikes against Iran-backed militants in Syria and Iraq on Sunday in response to drone attacks against American troops and facilities in Iraq, the Pentagon said.
Yankees desperately need to shake up their roster
June 27, 2021 | 7:53pmAaron Boone, asked about shaking things up with a roster move, said, “We can’t wait and look around for a magic move to make us better.”
Eric Adams is right: Dems should take note of his success in NYC's primary
June 27, 2021 | 7:51pmIf Adams becomes mayor, of course, he’ll have to do more than talk the talk.
First pitcher ejected for foreign substance sticking to his defense
June 27, 2021 | 7:34pmCHICAGO — Just sweat and rosin. That is Hector Santiago's story, and he's sticking to it. Santiago became the first player to be ejected as part of Major League Baseball’s...
Navy 'Tic Tac' UFO witness demands public apology for years of ridicule
June 27, 2021 | 7:25pmKevin Day said his career "paid a price" after he was "laughed at, mocked, and talked about behind closed doors within [the US Department of Defense]" for trying to describe...
'Let’s turn our backs on HER': US Olympian faces backlash for snub of stars-and-stripes
June 27, 2021 | 7:21pmGwen Berry turned toward the crowd rather than the flag before holding up a black shirt that read, “Activist Athlete” -- prompting one critic to say Americans should return the...
Glaring Mets issue could ruin their season: Sherman
June 27, 2021 | 7:12pmThis isn’t a Sunday, June 27, 2021 problem for these Mets.
Relatives of dead, missing take private, 'deeply emotional' tour of collapse site
June 27, 2021 | 7:11pm"It is a private and deeply emotional moment for the families," said a rep for Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to CNN.
A-Rod's deal to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves is about to get tested
June 27, 2021 | 7:01pmThe former Yankees slugger's $1.5 billion agreement to buy the NBA franchise -- signed with his business partner, the e-commerce tycoon Marc Lore -- could get a bumpy ride this...
Mets outfielder's return appears imminent
June 27, 2021 | 6:48pmBrandon Nimmo’s next game could be for the Mets.
James Patterson has a new hit book with former President Bill Clinton
June 27, 2021 | 6:32pmNot even the Bible outsells James Patterson. His latest, No. 1 on the best seller list, is — with Bill Clinton — “The President’s Daughter.”
Andrew Giuliani releases poll claiming lead in GOP race to take on Gov. Cuomo
June 27, 2021 | 6:09pmFormer New York mayor Rudy Giuliani's son, Andrew, leads GOP rival Rep. Lee Zeldin by eight points in the race to battle Gov. Andrew Cuomo next year.
Unemployed rolls shrink faster in states that cut federal benefit: report
June 27, 2021 | 6:03pmThe 21 states that have ended or will end the beefed-up payments in June saw a 13.8 percent drop since mid-May in the number of people receiving unemployment benefits, a...
Marine shot in Times Square by stray bullet in broad daylight
June 27, 2021 | 5:58pmThe man was walking with his family outside the hotel when he was hit just before 5:35 p.m., sources said.
Olympian makes Team USA — then spits on USA. It's a con
June 27, 2021 | 5:49pmAnyone out there still offering the benefit of the doubt that the entire “social justice” movement is a sick scam need look no further than the petulant stunt Gwen Berry...
Fla. tower tenants told building 'in very good shape' despite major issues: report
June 27, 2021 | 5:43pmResidents of the Florida condo tower that collapsed last week were told their building was "in very good shape" -- only a month after a 2018 engineering study uncovered “major...
NYC's 51st annual Pride Parade virtual for second year in a row
June 27, 2021 | 5:31pmThe 51st annual Pride Parade in the Big Apple was a virtual celebration for the second year in a row Sunday -- bringing a renewed focus to black members of...
Letters to the Editor — June 28, 2021
June 27, 2021 | 5:17pmThe Issue: The decision to relocate the statue of Theodore Roosevelt from the Museum of Natural History.
'Help me, get me out:' Florida tower survivor describes harrowing moment building collapsed
June 27, 2021 | 5:05pmSURFSIDE, Fla. -- A resident of the collapsed condo tower recalled to The Post on Sunday how he could hear his terrified neighbors screaming, “Help me! Get me out!” as...
Mets close homestand with thud
June 27, 2021 | 4:57pmThat’s a lot of trees sacrificed so the Mets can have bats serving such little purpose.
Two-time NYPD boss Bratton 'encouraged' by Adams' mayoral election lead
June 27, 2021 | 4:56pmFormer NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton sats that the rest of the City Hall hopefuls hold "very questionable" positions on policing.
Man shot and robbed of watch in NYC, cops say
June 27, 2021 | 4:40pmA 23-year-old man was shot multiple times by a group of thugs as they swiped his watch in Upper Manhattan — with video of the attack released by police on...
Dozens go topless for annual Dyke March in NYC
June 27, 2021 | 4:35pmDozens of topless women triumphantly splashed around the fountain in Washington Square Park to mark the end of the march.
Yankees ace left with 'brutal feeling' after Red Sox beatdown
June 27, 2021 | 4:32pmThe Yankees have lost all six meetings with Boston this season, quickly becoming an afterthought in the AL East.
AOC argues against fellow Democrat Sinema's support of Senate filibuster
June 27, 2021 | 4:29pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez argued Sunday that legislatures around the world pass bills with a majority all the time and they are "fine."
Adams' anti-crime message resonated with broad spectrum of Dems in NYC
June 27, 2021 | 4:20pmEric Adams secured a solid first-place lead in the Democratic primary for mayor because his vow to bolster public safety resonated with a broad cross-section of voters, Post interviews reveal.
Developers of doomed Fla. tower were once accused of paying off officials: report
June 27, 2021 | 4:09pmThe developers of the Miami condo tower that collapsed were once accused of paying off local officials to get permits for the site -- which needed $15 million in repairs...
Rescue teams from Israel and Mexico hit the ground running in Florida
June 27, 2021 | 3:57pmRescue crews from Israel and Mexico were on the ground in Florida on Sunday to help try to find survivors and recover bodies from the rubble of a crumbled condo...
How a Brooklyn girl's life changed after repeated 'rape' by cab driver
June 27, 2021 | 3:56pmA Brooklyn girl "saw her whole life flash before her eyes" when she was allegedly raped by a livery cab driver last year -- a heinous attack that's left her...
Ex-Met first pitcher ejected under MLB's foreign-substance crackdown
June 27, 2021 | 3:47pmMLB appears to have its first offender since it began cracking down on pitchers using foreign substances.
Miami Beach declares state of emergency over Florida building collapse
June 27, 2021 | 3:43pmMiami Beach declared a state of emergency Sunday in the wake of the collapse of a condo building in Surfside, so that it can recoup at least some related costs.
Pulitzer Prize winner slams Brandeis University over ban of the word 'picnic'
June 27, 2021 | 3:34pmJoyce Carol Oates took to her Twitter account to poke fun at the list, which was developed by the school's Prevention, Advocacy and Resource Center.
NYPD releases video of gunman firing into group in the Bronx
June 27, 2021 | 3:13pmNew video tweeted by the NYPD Sunday shows a gunman wildly firing down a Bronx street into a group of people in Fordham Manor, leaving two men wounded, cops said.
Orioles cancer survivor will be in Home Run Derby
June 27, 2021 | 2:53pmThe Home Run Derby now has a sentimental favorite.
Agency that investigated 9/11 could probe Florida condo collapse
June 27, 2021 | 2:24pmA federal agency that investigated the fall of the Twin Towers is on the ground in Miami to determine whether to probe last week's deadly collapse of the Champlain Tower,...
Teen siblings among four hurt in separate shootings across NYC
June 27, 2021 | 2:05pmThe teens were standing at the corner of Wyona Street and Blake Avenue in Brooklyn around 4:40 a.m. when bullets were shot from a passing gray, four-door sedan, cops said.
White House adviser, GOP congressman tussle over blame for crime spikes
June 27, 2021 | 1:57pmA top White House adviser and a GOP congressman, Rep. Jim Banks, sparred during separate appearances on a Sunday news show over which party is responsible for the rise in...
National Archives' task force cites Rotunda as example of 'structural racism'
June 27, 2021 | 1:46pmThe National Archives' task force on racism claimed in a little-noticed report to the US’s top librarian that the Archives' own Rotunda is an example of "structural racism."
Yankees closer 'fine' with Aaron Boone after outburst
June 27, 2021 | 1:38pmAroldis Chapman said “everything’s fine” between he and Aaron Boone after they disagreed about how to approach the ninth inning in Wednesday’s game.
Real-feel temps could hit 105 degrees as NYC bakes this week
June 27, 2021 | 1:28pmThe Big Apple will be roasting throughout the week thanks to a heat wave coupled with unrelenting humidity -- which could bring real-feel temps soaring to 105, forecasters warned Sunday.
Closed border, depleted work force hurts small businesses in Texas
June 27, 2021 | 1:15pmHelp wanted is an understatement in McAllen, Tx. As the economy bounces back from the pandemic, local businesses are struggling to find workers to meet the demand.
MLB star gets 'max' settlement from strip club after stabbing lawsuit
June 27, 2021 | 1:12pmThe incident cost Tommy Pham money and led to cruel chants, but in the end, he won.
American athlete 'pissed' national anthem was playing during Olympic trials
June 27, 2021 | 1:10pmGwen Berry -- who qualified for her second U.S. Olympic team during the trials --- shifted to face the stands rather than the flag before holding up a black shirt...
All five victims identified in deadly New Mexico hot-air balloon crash
June 27, 2021 | 12:47pmAll five victims in the deadly hot-air balloon crash in New Mexico were identified by state authorities on Sunday. Three more names of the deceased were released Sunday morning --...
Miami-Dade mayor says she hopes Florida building collapse 'is an anomaly'
June 27, 2021 | 12:41pmMayor Daniella Levine Cava said she has ordered an audit of all buildings 40 years and older under the county's jurisdiction after the devastating deadly collapse of Champlain Towers South...
'Everyone is living it up': Party animals go all out in Washington Square park
June 27, 2021 | 12:34pmThe park partiers sipped on Michelob, White Claw, Heineken, as well as nutcrackers and margaritas -- which were being sold for $20 -- near the park's famed fountain.
Urban Meyer acknowledges harsh Tim Tebow 'reality'
June 27, 2021 | 12:31pmThe Jaguars' Tim Tebow experiment will likely be brief.
Photos: Death toll rises in Florida condo collapse
June 27, 2021 | 11:58amConfirmed deaths in the Surfside, Florida condo collapse rise as more bodies continue to be pulled from the rubble.
Death toll rises to nine in Florida condo collapse, more than 150 still unaccounted for
June 27, 2021 | 11:58amMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the death toll from the building collapse has risen to nine as search and rescue efforts continue. She said one victim had died in...
One team can be ruled out of Tom Brady 'motherf--ker' mystery
June 27, 2021 | 11:32amWe can rule one team out of the Tom Brady snub mystery.
Romney says he takes Biden's 'word' that he will sign infrastructure bill
June 27, 2021 | 11:21amSen. Mitt Romney said he takes President Biden "at his word" that he will sign a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal after walking back a threat to veto the legislation.
Outbreak of COVID variant in Israel spreads to some vaccinated adults
June 27, 2021 | 10:58amRan Balicer, who heads a COVID-19 government advisory committee, said that about 90% of new infections in Israel were likely caused by the Delta variant, a highly-contagious strain that first...
Serena Williams makes her Olympics decision
June 27, 2021 | 10:54amFor the first time in nearly two decades, Serena Williams won't be competing in the Summer Olympics.
All signs point to road team in this AL clash
June 27, 2021 | 10:30amBrady Singer will lead the visiting Royals past the Rangers on Sunday.
Tour de France organizers plan to sue clueless fan who caused bloody crash
June 27, 2021 | 10:17amFrench authorities are looking for the cyclist fan who caused a bloody crash Saturday during the Tour de France as the race's organizers plan to sue the clueless sign-brandishing spectator.
'Can't imagine how good it feels': Miserable MLB team snaps record losing streak
June 27, 2021 | 10:09amIt had been 62 days and 24 road games since the Arizona Diamondbacks shook hands on the field after a victory.
Girl, 11, reportedly becomes youngest mom to give birth in the UK
June 27, 2021 | 9:45amAn 11-year-old girl has delivered a baby -- and now is believed to be the youngest-ever mom to give birth in the United Kingdom, a report said Sunday.
Discovery in condo rubble gives family hope that grandmother could still be alive
June 27, 2021 | 9:13amA family says cherished keepsakes belonging to their grandmother were discovered in the rubble of the Florida building collapse, giving them hope that they will find her alive.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blasts 'communist' AOC during Ohio speech
June 27, 2021 | 9:06am"She’s not an American. She really doesn’t embrace our American ways," Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who was born in the Bronx, according to Fox News.
This sleek, minimalist electric toothbrush is on sale now for $65 off
June 27, 2021 | 9:00amChoosing a toothbrush can be difficult: There are so many options all touting their own benefits, but they all look the same–and that look is bulky and generic. While brushing...
This innovative, protective face mask is on sale for over 15% off
June 27, 2021 | 9:00amWe’ve all adjusted to a new way of living since the pandemic began. And it seems as if face masks are here to stay to some extent. But that doesn’t...
New Jersey's new betting rule may spark nationwide trend
June 27, 2021 | 9:00amGo figure New Jersey is now a trailblazer in horse betting.
Caught by his reflection: De Blasio mocked after shades show woman's chest
June 27, 2021 | 8:18amMayor Bill de Blasio was mocked on Twitter after he said New York City's future is "bright" while sporting colorful outfit and shades at a Brooklyn pool Saturday despite a...
The church laid me off after 34 years -- shouldn't I get severance?
June 27, 2021 | 8:08amGregory Giangrande answers questions on requesting severances after being laid off and readjusting to the remote work environment.
How humor could help you move ahead in your career
June 27, 2021 | 8:06amHumor in the office has the ability to strengthen relationships and eradicate an annoyed expression known as “resting boss face.” And some people are taking advantage of this in their...
Bet on more established ace in this NL East showdown
June 27, 2021 | 8:00amMax Scherzer will propel the visiting Nationals past the Marlins on Sunday.
Yankees GM ready to start wheeling and dealing
June 27, 2021 | 3:15amThe Yankees are ready to start wheeling and dealing, general manager Brian Cashman declared Saturday. Alas, the rest of Major League Baseball has not reciprocated such enthusiasm.
Pair of NYC shootings leave teen grazed by bullet, man hit four times
June 27, 2021 | 3:02amA 20-year-old man was shot four times in a robbery attempt in Queens while a 19-year-old man was grazed in the head by a bullet in the Bronx during separate...
Why reeling Yankees are now staring at 'important game'
June 27, 2021 | 2:43amBOSTON — Does the fate of the Yankees’ season rest upon Sunday’s series finale against the Red Sox, with $301.3-million man Gerrit Cole facing a hostile Fenway Park crowd for...
The flaw that ended the Islanders' season
June 27, 2021 | 2:19amThere’s a sort of irony in the fact a shorthanded goal ended the Islanders’ season.
Coronaviruses have been around a lot longer than you think, study says
June 27, 2021 | 2:13amAustralian National University scientists found evidence of coronavirus present on genomes of 2,500 people across 26 countries, suggesting ancestors of modern-day people in East Asia were exposed to the virus...
Aaron Boone knows cause of Gleyber Torres' hitting woes
June 27, 2021 | 2:04amBOSTON — Gleyber Torres is in the midst of a brutal stretch, which includes going 2-for-25 with three walks and 10 strikeouts since being removed from a game with back...
NYC monument for COVID-19 essential workers met with backlash
June 27, 2021 | 1:59amGov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement of a COVID-19 essential workers monument in lower NYC sparked a protest on June 26, 2021. The demonstrators were angry that no meetings were held to...
Mass. mayhem: Gunman killed by police after deadly rampage
June 27, 2021 | 1:34amA Massachusetts gunman was killed by police after he swiped a box truck and drove it into a home on June 26, 2021 and shortly afterwards killed a man and...
Suns on doorstep to NBA Final
June 27, 2021 | 1:29amDevin Booker scored 25 points before fouling out in the final minute, Chris Paul made clutch free throws on a night everyone was missing and the Suns escaped with an...
Intended target in NYC shooting near kids was parolee set free after weapons charge
June 27, 2021 | 12:36amHassan Wright was identified as the man who was shot three times by Michael Lopez after knocking into a 13-year-old and her brother on June 17, 2021.
Grandson getting eerie calls from landline of couple missing in Florida building collapse
June 27, 2021 | 12:17amJake Samuelson told local news that he's received over a dozen calls from the landline phone of his grandparents, who are unaccounted for following the Champlain Towers South collapse, and...
Bruce Springsteen reopens Broadway — and opens up about his DWI
June 27, 2021 | 12:03amThe wondrous night was a welcome reminder that Times Square, Broadway theaters and shows are not meant to be shut down. Baby, they are born to run.