July 21, 2021
NJ hospital fires 6 managers for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccine
RWJBarnabas Health had required supervisory workers to get jabbed by June 30, and now the system plans to expand that requirement to all of its staff and doctors
Surging Yankees head to Boston with wild walk-off win
The Yankees made up one game in the AL East standings after a walk-off single finished off the Phillies in the 10th inning.
Carefree crooks stroll out of TJ Maxx with armfuls of merch: 'They didn't even run'
Two crooks casually walked out of a TJ Maxx in LA with armfuls of merchandise on Monday — apparently walking by several store workers on the way to the exit.
Mets' laugher included this rare home run
Mets infielder Luis Guillorme hit just his second home run in 156 career MLB games (282 at-bats) to go with the 12 he launched over 618 games, 2,263 at-bats and...
Rangers scout Yankees prospects in potential trade clue
One of Texas’ top scouts saw some intriguing Yankees prospects at High-A Hudson Valley on Tuesday, The Post’s Joel Sherman reported.
Hedge fund manager accused in $4.6M COVID-19 scam held on $500K bail
A hedge fund manager charged with 33 counts of grand larceny and fraud for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program loans was ordered held on $500,000...
Jets reach deal with 'dynamic' second-round pick
The Jets reached a four-year slotted deal worth $8.94 million, including a $3.86 million signing bonus.
Here's what’s gone 'right' after six months of Biden: Devine
With President Joe Biden celebrating six months in office this week, let's count all major flubs woke Democrats have created so far in 2021, Miranda Devine writes.
He's no sell-out: Biden speaks to half-empty room at CNN town hall
President Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke to a half-empty auditorium while doing a live CNN "town hall" event in Ohio.
'The monster is back': Man accused of kidnapping girl, 5, killing her father
Five-year-old Maggie Millsap was kidnapped while her father was killed. Dangelo Cash Clemons is now facing kidnapping charges and is a suspect in the father's murder.
Biden tells restaurateur he'll 'be in a bind' on hiring unless he pays workers more
Restauranteur John Lanni, a Republican, how the Biden administration can incentivize people to work. The President said it's time for workers to get paid more.
Why key Met was taken out of the game
Mets manager Luis Rojas said Jeff McNeil's early exit was because of fatigue, not injury.
FBI agent in Gov. Whitmer kidnap bust accused of attacking wife: report
FBI agent Richard Trask was arrested earlier this week and is facing 10 years in jail on a charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, according to...
Rep. Banks unloads on Pelosi, vows to get Jan. 6 answers via GOP panel
Rep. Jim Banks is vowing not to back down from investigating the security shortcomings that led to the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6 despite Speaker Nancy Pelosi booting...
'This is not a pandemic,' Biden says — but kids under 12 may have to wear masks
President Joe Biden on Wednesday declared that "this is not a pandemic" amid the spreading of the Delta varient — but he also said that children under age 12 may...
How returning Yankee turned COVID-19 a positive experience
Jonathan Loaisiga didn't have any symptoms during his time away from the Yankees with COVID-19.
MLB makes ruling on mysterious Yankees light
The minor commotion over a light emanating from center field during Sunday’s game between the Yankees and Red Sox may have just been much ado about nothing.
Watch out, NY Democrats: Socialists gunning to double their ranks in Albany
In a blunt discussion, Democratic Socialist elected officials were appalled after seeing how the Albany legislature operates -- and planned on running more socialists and oust moderate Democrats in the...
Marcus Stroman's gem doesn't change this Mets deadline need
The Mets have Thursday off, their last chance to reflect on the state of the team without new data. And it's clear they need to add some more arms before...
Team Cuomo gets $230K from donors tied to nonprofit with $62M in state contracts
Gov. Cuomo raked in nearly $230,000 in campaign cash from donors tied to a medical network that got $62 million worth of emergency state contracts amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The...
Rangers' RFA puzzle begins with this forward
The Rangers are dealing with the expansion draft, the entry draft and free agency in a one-week span, with Pavel Buchnevich's future hanging over all of it.
Deep dive into the Giants' most important player
It is not fair to state the Giants in 2021 will go only as far as Daniel Jones can take them.
Runaway Dem calls for Texas mask mandate despite wearing none on super-spreader jet
Texas State Rep. Donna Howard is now calling for a mask mandate in the state. But the Democrat was not wearing one on a flight to Washington, DC as she...
The IRS' persecution of a Christian nonprofit should terrify all of us
A decade after the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status, the agency recently pulled a similar stunt with a faith-based organization named Christians Engaged.
NPR confuses ESPN correspondents in story about Maria Taylor
National Public Radio reported that host Maria Taylor is leaving ESPN to cover the Olympics for NBC Wednesday — but in an article, the outlet mistakenly included a picture of...
Knicks in danger of losing key swingman to a divisional rival
According to an NBA source, two Atlantic Division squads, the Celtics and 76ers, have interest in Knicks swingman Reggie Bullock.
Yankees have shot to get back in AL East race this weekend
The Yankees have another golden chance to put a dent in the Red Sox's AL East lead this weekend in Boston — even if their lineup won’t quite resemble the...
'The end game is tearing it up piece by piece': Dems' overhaul of ICE has begun
The House Appropriations Committee has green lit a plan that would give the Enforcement and Removal Operations part of ICE a complete overhaul. Former ICE head Tom Homan spoke against...
'Incel' allegedly plotted mass slaughter of sorority girls, feds say
Tres Genco, who has described himself as an "incel," wrote that he would slaughter women at an Ohio college “out of hatred, jealousy and revenge," according to prosecutors.
'Mother Nature was pretty good to me': Golf legend on viral beach pics
Everyone now knows what golf legend Greg Norman is packing -- and he's OK with that.
Aide's tweet has Gov. Cuomo facing 'severe repercussions' in impeachment probe
Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces "severe repercussions" over a tweet in which his spokesman suggested a sexual harassment probe of his boss was a conspiracy, the head of the Assembly's impeachment...
Leon Black drags Mort Zuckerman into legal battle with Russian model
Leon Black may be gearing up to drag some of his fellow billionaires into his messy legal battle with a woman who has accused him of rape -- including Mort...
NYPD lags in vaccinating cops as Delta COVID variant spreads
The nation's largest police force is still struggling to get its cops vaccinated against COVID-19 — with the latest figures showing just 43 percent have gotten the jab, The Post...
NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics
NBCUniversal is hoping that Americans will soon be talking about gold medal-worthy Olympic vaults by Simone Biles and winning goals by soccer star Megan Rapinoe -- not the coronavirus pandemic....
Why NYC is still No. 1
You want to be a part of it New York, New York. Greatest city on Earth . . . capital of the world . . . center of civilization’s gravity . . . and we’re turning...
NBA superstar: Good for US team to get 'punch in the mouth
Nets star Kevin Durant knows most of the world is rooting against Team USA, and their stunning exhibition losses emboldened their foes that they can be beaten. But Durant said...
The Left's Bezos-bashing just shows its endless greed
Sorry: People who produce huge benefits for mankind (Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs) deserve their billions — and the right to spend it however they wish.
US, Germany reach deal to allow completion of Nord Stream 2 pipeline
American and German officials announced an agreement Wednesday allowing the completion of a controversial natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, outraging Republican lawmakers who see the deal as a...
Lakers already eyeing Chris Paul after NBA Finals collapse
The Lakers' quest to add a veteran point guard could lead them to Chris Paul. The Suns veteran, who is coming off an NBA Finals loss to the Bucks, is...
Mets slugger fooled just about everyone with grand slam
Dom Smith fooled the announcers, the analytics and the Mets’ dugout.
Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021
The Issue: Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling ice cream in what it calls “Occupied Palestinian Territory.” Morton Williams Supermarket announced it will no longer feature Ben and Jerry’s...
This penthouse is Manhattan's most expensive listing — here's how much it costs
The penthouse would be the second most expensive known New York City real estate sale ever.
'Fat and lazy' billboard in Times Square stirs up body shaming controversy
The giant sign commissioned by fitness inlfuencer Deborah Capaccio shows despairing plus-size model pictured under the question: “Feeling Fat and Lazy?”
Third alleged LIRR OT cheat to rescind not guilty plea in federal case
Track foreman John Nugent, plans to reverse his “not guilty” plea in the federal fraud trial against him and five railroad colleagues, according to court documents.
'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' casts Michaela Coel in sequel
Just last week, London-born Coel, 33, was nominated for a 2021 Emmy Award for Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie for her HBO series.
'Ted Lasso' is back and better than ever
There are many reasons that "Ted Lasso" garnered a record 20 Emmy nominations last week -- and it's back Friday (July 23) and firing on all cylinders. That's good news...
I wore a sexy celeb-approved scarf top — and survived the nip-slips and catcalls
Can a regular girl pull off the barely there trend? Writer Brooke Kato took the skimpy top out on the town, and it was a wardrobe malfunction waiting to happen.
Dramatic video shows frenzied rescue of woman from a submerged car
Police bodycam footage shows the rescue of an unconscious woman from a submerged car in Florida – and police rushing to give her CPR back on dry land.
NFL star: COVID-19 vaccines give teams ‘competitive advantage’
Browns QB Baker Mayfield stressed the importance of team-wide vaccination rates.
Biden to ban good showers and other commentary
Libertarian: Biden To Ban Good Showers President Biden is reversing a “Trump administration rule that eased restrictions on the pleasing flow of multiheaded showers,” laments Reason’s Christian Britschgi. A 1992...
Why is the GOP even negotiating? Dems say they will pay trillions anyway
While Senate Republicans blocked the debate on the infrastructure bill, why are they negotiating with the Democrats all as if they plan on using reconciliation to pass the multi-trillion-dollar package?
Israeli president calls Ben & Jerry's boycott 'a new form of terrorism'
Ben & Jerry's boycott of "Occupied Palestinian Territories" represents "a new form of terrorism," Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Wednesday.
'He was just volatile': Sliwa stops crazed NYC man flipping out on passersby
Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa stepped in to stop a deranged man who randomly went off on strangers.
Legendary college football coach has terminal illness: 'I am at peace'
Bobby Bowden, Florida State's legendary former football coach, announced on Wednesday that he was diagnosed with a terminal medical condition.
Why the Board of Elections remains a regular disaster
If you wonder why the city Board of Elections never seems to stop screwing up, realize that the foxes are guarding the henhouse: The very politicians who are supposed to...
Biden picks Ted Kennedy's widow, Comcast exec to be ambassadors
President Biden on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate the widow of Sen. Ted Kennedy and a Comcast executive to serve as ambassadors.
'Seinfeld' superfan creates Lego set celebrating 30th anniversary
Now here’s something that celebrates a show about nothing. “Seinfeld” fanatic and video game designer Brent Waller spent more than 5,000 hours rewatching all 180 episodes of the hit '90s...
Trump implores GOP to 'push back' against Dems' $3.5T spending spree
Former President Donald Trump urged House Republicans Wednesday to block the Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget resolution from passing the Senate after a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan failed an initial...
Big 3 drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26B opioid settlement
A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark, $26 billion settlement resolving claims that the three largest US drug distributors and drugmaker Johnson & Johnson helped fuel...
NYC gangbanger busted in motor bike hit-and-run of 4-year-old boy
Argenis Rivas was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly slamming into 4-year-old Jonathan Beauchamps on an illegal motor bike in Flushing Meadows Park.
Shootings, lawless peddling, open prostitution: NYC has lost all self-respect
Municipal decline is as much a state of mind as it is a state of affairs. When people accept that bad things are going to happen, they do. Take that...
Get vaxxed, already, so we can all get back to normal
It’s simple, really: If you want life to return to normal, get vaccinated.
Inside Louis Bacon's mysterious $500M private island in the Hamptons
You've probably never heard of Robins Island, a teardrop-shaped islet half the size of Central Park in the Great Peconic Bay on the East End of Long Island. But it...
Rangers focused on big trade in expansion draft twist
The Kraken has been released – and it may already have its tentacles on bigger deals.
'The Office of Critical Theory': Beware Biden's Department of Education
Last week, the Senate Education Committee held a confirmation hearing for a woman who has arguably done more than any other government official to fan the flames of America’s culture...
Yankees fan tackled by stadium security apologizes for 'stupid' stunt
The Yankees fan who got leveled by stadium security after rushing the field apologized Wednesday for the "stupid" stunt, saying he suffered a "lapse in judgment."
Brother of accused Times Square shooter cut loose after new larceny bust
Joshua Muhammad, the brother of the man accused of shooting a girl in Times Square was released without bail Wednesday following his own bust for trying to rip off a...
Georgia spa shooting suspect reportedly nears plea deal with suburban prosecutors
Robert Aaron Long, 22, is facing four counts of murder and a charge of aggravated assault following the March shooting. A report indicates he's nearing a plea deal in Cherokee...
Family of French sculptor sue for the return of statue stolen by Nazis
In 1921, Chana Orloff made the 3-foot-tall wood-carved figure of her son Elie called "L'Enfant Didi" after his nickname Didi, a Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit from Monday says.
Street parking pro wiggles out of tight spot in NYC
This guy’s NYC street parking skills are unparalleled. See how he expertly maneuvers his vehicle after it became wedged between two cars on Brooklyn Avenue. Subscribe to our YouTube!
Men accused in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer say FBI set them up
The men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last September claim they were set up by the FBI because of their conservative political views.
MTA service cuts still on the table even after billions in federal aid
The MTA is still mulling service cuts in the coming years, despite receiving nearly $15 billion in federal aid since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.
Every leaked pick from Seattle Kraken ahead of NHL Expansion Draft
Here is a list of every player the Kraken will reportedly select in the NHL Expansion Draft.
Man's proposal at baseball game goes horribly wrong in cringeworthy scene
That's quite a strikeout in a key spot. A man as was captured proposing to his significant other at a Worcester Red Sox game... but it did not end with...
Dwayne Johnson disses Vin Diesel, 'Fast & Furious': 'I wish them well'
After Diesel addressed their apparently palpable tension last month, Johnson said he thought Diesel's comments about having to give his co-stars "a lot of tough love" were laughable.
Men are bigger polluters than women, study shows
When it comes to climate emissions, men outdrive women, a new Swedish study has found.
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover begins hunt for signs of past life
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has begun its hunt for evidence of ancient microbial life. The spacecraft, which landed on the red planet in February, has tested an array of instruments on its 7-foot robotic arm. In a Monday release,...
Video shows would-be LA robbery victim shoot his assailants
A would-be Los Angeles robbery victim turned the tables on his assailants, shooting the two thieves and sending them scrambling, new surveillance video shows.
Gov. Cuomo lays low after apparent questioning in AG's sex harassment probe
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was still lying low Wednesday after his apparent weekend grilling over sexual harassment allegations -- leading critics to accuse him of ducking the media.
Joint Chiefs chairman says no Afghanistan 'endgame' as US troops withdraw
Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, doesn't think the "endgame is yet written" in Afghanistan as troops near the withdrawal deadline.
Federal judge blocks Arkansas trans youth treatment ban
gender confirming treatments for transgender youth while a lawsuit challenging the prohibition proceeds.
Senate GOP blocks debate on $1.2T spending plan in blow to Schumer, Biden
Republicans in the Senate on Wednesday defeated a procedural vote brought by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to begin debate on the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan.
'Very dangerous situation': Prison guards taken hostage by inmates
Two inmates took a pair of prison guards hostage Wednesday at a Swedish penitentiary and are barricaded inside in what the country’s prison department called “a very dangerous situation.”
Elon Musk says Tesla will ‘most likely’ start accepting bitcoin again
Elon Musk on Wednesday said Tesla will “most likely” start accepting bitcoin again as more renewable energy is being used to mine the digital currency. Tesla first started accepting bitcoin...
Rowdy fans, rude customers, fliers out of control — Americans must learn how to be ruly again
Every time I pick up The Post I’m shocked at how discourteous everyone has gotten. Have we all forgotten how to behave towards our fellow man?
Alleged gunman in NYC road-rage shooting arrested
Champ Richardson allegedly shot the 32-year-old victim in the stomach on Queens Boulevard. Police said Richardson is facing charges of attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
Harris struggles to name GOP senators she's spoken to on voting rights
Vice President Kamala Harris struggled to name which Republican senators she had spoken to on the issue of voting rights legislation in a CBS News interview this week.
Homeless man busted for allegedly stabbing stranger with fork in Chelsea
A homeless man was busted on Tuesday for allegedly stabbing a stranger with a fork and pepper-spraying him outside a Chelsea Salvation Army in broad daylight three months ago, cops...
Shailene Woodley — and her mom — joins Aaron Rodgers-Packers controversy
Did Shailene Woodley just confirm that Aaron Rodgers' rift with the Packers is about him feeling mistreated and disrespected? The Golden Globe-nominated actress has football fans buzzing after she retweeted...
You're out! Yankees fan faces charges after getting demolished by security
Leonardo Lertora-Leiva, 25, was hit with a desk appearance ticket after dashing onto the field at Yankee Stadium, only to be leveled by security.
Marcus Stroman delivers desperately needed gem in Mets win
A carousel of relievers has kept the Mets afloat since the All-Star break, but what they needed more than anything Wednesday was a solid start from a pitcher.
Swiss hiker defies Parkinson's, plans new challenge
NYON, Switzerland, July 21 - A Swiss man with Parkinson's who hiked more than Yves Auberson, who has Parkinson disease and recently walked 683.5 miles across the Alps to raise awareness of the debilitating...
Kennedy Center announces Joni Mitchell, Bette Midler, Lorne Michaels, Berry Gordy and Justino Diaz as this year's honorees
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the selection of five honorees who will receive the 44th Kennedy Center Honors for their lifetime artistic achievements.
Disturbing new documents shine new light on probe of 'doomsday' mom
New evidence in Lori Vallow's case shows she allegedly “carefully” avoided communicating over text message and made a number of suspiciously timed travel arrangements, according to reports.
Unvaccinated staff eyed in rising nursing home cases, deaths
The CDC conducted its investigation of delta variant outbreaks in elder care facilities in Mesa County, Colorado, in May and June
49ers sign star linebacker with huge new contract
Money talks. Fred Warner and the 49ers have agreed on a five-year, $95 million extension, with $40.5 million guaranteed, according to ESPN. This will make him the highest-paid inside linebacker...
Australia, under lockdown, sees worrying jump in COVID cases
Victoria state clocked 22 new cases, from nine the day before, its biggest increase since the outbreak began this month, as it nears its second week of statewide lockdown.
Knicks, Nets have little hope with Giannis reaching peak of his powers
There is only one hope for the Knicks and Nets regarding whether Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks are destined to build an Eastern Conference dynasty
Going green: Border agents nab woman smuggling $414K in a Prius
The US citizen, who was not publicly identified, was stopped while driving on Interstate 5 -- which runs from Mexico’s border to the Canadian line.
Salt Lake City mayor, city council declare racism a public health crisis
Salt Lake City, Utah, Mayor Erin Mendenhall said on Tuesday she and the city council have signed a joint resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. "We are publicly acknowledging the existence of a grave...
Biden administration's school reopening plan included CRT link
A report from Fox News outlines the controversial positions of the group promoted by the Department of Education.
Furniture shop owner charged with sexual assault inside his store
A Connecticut furniture shop owner convinced a woman to go into the basement of his store to "test" a mattress -- and then her sexually assaulted her down there, police...
Biden will push Ukraine's president to 'tackle corruption' in WH visit
President Biden will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Aug. 30.
Going back to the well with this lefty in AL East clash
Robbie Ray will lead the Blue Jays past the Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Brit busted for 2020 Twitter hack of Biden, Obama, Musk accounts
A British man was arrested in Spain in connection with the 2020 hacking of hundreds of prominent accounts in an effort to defraud their followers of bitcoin, the Justice Department...
Doctor forced to turn down desperate COVID patients begging for vaccine
"They cry. And they tell me they didn't know. They thought it was a hoax. They thought it was political."
Not so clubby anymore: Clubhouse is no longer invite-only
Live audio app Clubhouse has removed its invite system so that anyone can join the platform, it said on Wednesday. The social app, which saw explosive early growth during the...
Cowboys know they made a costly Dak Prescott mistake
The Cowboys know they made a mistake with Dak Prescott. After suffering a compound fracture on his right ankle in Week 5, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott still locked up...
Greek Freak shares emotional moment with brother after win
Basketball is temporary. Family is forever. After forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points — including 20 in the third quarter — to lead the Bucks to its first championship in...
Spanish town offers free houses, jobs to entice families
Griegos, a small town in the north-east of Spain, has seen citizens dwindle in recent years, with just 132 residents left.
Man, 25, shot by gunman on motorized bike in Harlem: cops
The victim was on Frederick Douglass Boulevard and West 127th Street around 12:40 a.m. when he got into an argument with someone who investigators believe he knows.
De Blasio breaks up illegal Bronx vendor hot spot after Post report
Cops were sent in Wednesday morning to clear out illegal vendors from a Bronx corridor where they have been setting up shop, after The Post reported on complaints from legal...
Bitcoin surges 8 percent to $32K as crypto markets recover from brutal selloff
Bitcoin surged more than 8 percent to trade above $32,000 on Wednesday, as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency rebounded from a brutal rout.
American volleyball player tests positive for COVID-19 at Olympics
Volleyball player and Olympian Taylor Crabb, 29 received the diagnosis shortly after landing in Japan to compete at the Summer Games, NBC News reported.
JPMorgan gives Jamie Dimon options 'award' to remain CEO for another five years
As a "special award," the JPMorgan Chase board granted CEO Jamie Dimon a trove of new stock options.
Coca-Cola revenue jumps 42 percent in Q2 as re-openings gain momentum
Coca-Cola's sales rebounded faster than expected as the impact of the pandemic abated. The Atlanta-based soft drink giant said its revenue jumped 42 percent to $10.1 billion in the April-June...
New York ethics agency probing Cuomo aide
The state's ethics agency has launched a probe into top Gov. Cuomo confidante Larry Schwartz, who pressed Democratic county officials on whether they remained supportive of the governor.
Robin Williams' son Zak reveals new details about father's depression
Robin Williams' son Zak is speaking out about his late father's psychological struggle, in a new podcast interview on what would have been the legendary comedian's 70th birthday.
ATF nominee mocks gun buyers as 'Tiger Kings' prepping for zombies
David Chipman's remarks were revealed a video from April 2020 in which he talked about how gun sales were spiking during the pandemic.
Cause of death revealed for NYC man found with 'I touch little girls' scrawled on chest
The medical examiner said Robert Raynor, 80, of Tompkinsville was killed by blunt trauma to the head and torso.
USWNT: ‘We got our asses kicked’
The United States women’s national team isn’t mincing any words after a disastrous start to this year’s Olympic competition.
Conor McGregor makes a splash with new Lamborghini yacht
Conor McGregor is recovering in style from his gruesome leg injury -- with a nearly $4 million Lamborghini yacht dubbed the "Supercar of the Sea."
Veiled threat: Man with COVID busted for dressing up as wife to get on flight
An Indonesian man with the coronavirus disguised himself as his virus-free wife to board a commercial flight in the country, according to officials who arrested him.
On the pup and up: Surfside collapse response dog flies home in donated luxury flight
A therapy dog who was left unable to walk after helping bereaved families at the site of the Florida condo collapse got a first-class ticket back home to Philadelphia.
'We must do better:' Soho rezoning plan doesn't address the 'real issues,' pols say
Councilwomen Margaret Chin and Carlina Rivera say the neighborhood 'desperately' needs affordable homes, but claim the administration is not listening to stakeholders.
Giannis orders a '50-piece' after heroic NBA Finals performance
After winning the NBA Finals and being crowned finals MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo pulled an all-nighter and headed to Chick-Fil-A. The Bucks star went on live on Instagram to document his...
Cold-hearted thief swipes tourist's engagement ring, wedding band in NYC
A tourist visiting the Big Apple with her husband was robbed of her engagement ring and wedding band in a cold-hearted theft in Hell's Kitchen.
Mogul sues firm for 'destroying' tennis court at his Hamptons home
Marc Packer is coming out swinging against Century Tennis Inc. for allegedly tearing up the court at his Water Mill pad after delaying work on it.
The silver lining for NYCFC during bumpy stretch
What should be a period of acclimation for the young foreigner may soon resemble trial by fire.
Stunning, record-breaking rainfall in China kills at least 25, displaces 1.2M people
At least 25 people have been killed in central China, including at least a dozen who drowned in flooded subways, amid historic rainfalls that have displaced more than 1.2 million...
'Disgusted' Paralympian details shorts shaming controversy
Olivia Breen was shocked beyond belief.
Massachusetts urges fishing industry to apply for $24M in virus aid
Massachusetts’ fishing industry is being urged to apply for nearly $24 million in federal coronavirus relief funds.
50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans
The racial disparities reveal the war’s uneven toll. Following the passage of stiffer penalties for crack cocaine and other drugs, the Black incarceration rate in America exploded from about 600...
Sha'Carri Richardson resurfaces in commercial after weed ban
A failed drug test kept Sha’Carri Richardson from competing in the upcoming Olympic Games, but the U.S. track star is still in the limelight.
Derek Jeter signs son of former Yankees teammate as free agent
Looks like Derek Jeter will once again be working with a Pettitte.
High-tech traceable liquid helps cops nab break-in suspect
A burglary suspect was busted thanks to a high-tech security system — which sprayed an invisible liquid on him which cops can trace.
Butt out: Here's what Olympic handball players think about that bikini-bottoms fine
Two members of the Norwegian women’s handball team said in a TV interview that there’s “no good reason’ to wear the skimpy attire during competition.
Republicans rip Pelosi for rejecting Trump allies in Capitol riot panel
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected two Republicans tapped by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to serve on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot select committee, likely casting doubt on the impartiality of...
Shocking video shows mugger stab man, steal his electric scooter in NYC
Video released by cops Tuesday night shows the suspect appearing to talk to the victim before lunging at him with the weapon and grabbing hold of the scooter.
Couple cyberstalked by eBay workers sue company, ex-officials
A Massachusetts couple subjected to threats and other bizarre harassment from former eBay employees filed a civil lawsuit against the Silicon Valley giant on Wednesday.
St. Louis judge blasts prosecutors for dismissed murder charge
Three murder cases in St. Louis were tossed out in the span of a week, including one in which prosecutors failed to appear in court three times, according to a...
You could win $1 million just by building this puzzle
The 15.7″ by 15.7″ 1 Million Dollar Puzzle by MSCHF is a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle that creates a unique picture every time: no two purchases will be alike.
Bucks owner's daughter shares videos of champagne-filled celebration
Behind-the-scenes. Mallory Edens, the daughter of Bucks co-owner and billionaire Wesley Edens, joined the team for its champagne-filled locker room party after winning the 2021 NBA Finals on Tuesday night...
Home of a champion: Inside the mansion of Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo
Kobe Bryant once said Giannis Antetokounmpo was destined to win a championship — and the Milwaukee Bucks star did just that during the NBA Finals. Here's the sweet pad the...
Florida condo near building collapse site deemed unsafe -- and residents are leaving in droves
A Florida condo building less than six blocks from the ruins of Champlain Towers South has been found to be structurally unsound -- and residents are moving out in droves.
Rand Paul says he'll seek criminal referral against Fauci over Wuhan lab
Rand Paul will seek a criminal referral from the Justice Department against Anthony Fauci over allegations about Wuhan.
Top Catholic priest resigns after phone data tracked to Grindr
The allegations were put forward by Catholic news site the Pillar, which faced a wave of condemnation for its report and its “unethical, homophobic” use of personal data.
Morgan Stanley to white-shoe law firms: Get back to the office
Morgan Stanley doesn't just want its own employees back in the office. It also wants employees of the companies it works with back in the office.
J.Crew launches blowout sale on popular summer swimwear and accessories
For a limited time, you can save up to 55% off J.Crew's popular summer wear, including accessories, swimsuits and more.
A-Rod, Dave Portnoy and an e-commerce tycoon are all pouring money into one company
Former Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and e-commerce tycoon Mark Lore are pouring cash into Tornado, an online brokerage that operates a social network for traders.
Ford, Argo AI to deploy autonomous vehicles on Lyft network
The service using Ford vehicles and a driving system developed by Pittsburgh-based Argo AI will begin in Miami later this year and start in Austin, Texas, in 2022.
Master online selling with this $25 Shopify training package
Learn everything you need to know about setting up and running your own online store to market and sell your own goods with this Shopify training package.
Biden's bipartisan infrastructure deal in peril as Schumer presses vote
The infrastructure deal President Biden brokered with Democratic and Republican lawmakers is in jeopardy as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tees up a procedural vote.
Puzzles, card games later in life may delay Alzheimer’s onset by five years
Findings published in Neurology on July 14 analyzed nearly 2,000 patients about 80 years old on average and free of dementia at the study start.
Fury cross the Mersey: Liverpool loses world heritage status
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee voted in a secret ballot to remove the designation because of developments in the city center and on its historic River Mersey waterfront.
First lady headed to Japan for Olympics — but gets to avoid the cardboard beds
Biden spokesman Michael LaRosa told The Post that First Lady Jill Biden won't be staying in a hotel during her time in Tokyo for the Olympic Games.
Kentucky lawmaker compares Anthony Fauci to cult leader
State Rep. Regina Huff tweeted a meme comparing Dr. Anthony Fauci to Jonestown massacre leader Jim Jones -- and later defended the move saying, "We can't be led by fear."
Tom Brady's NFT platform Autograph partners with Lionsgate, DraftKings
Tom Brady is beefing up his NFT platform Autograph with deals to launch movie content with Lionsgate and sports-related tokens with Draftkings.
DC cops find car sought in Nationals Park shooting, suspects on the loose
Washington, DC police found the car linked to the Saturday night shooting at Nationals Park that wounded three and sent fans and players scrambling -- but the suspects are still...
World's biggest iPhone factory unaffected by deadly floods in China
Electronics manufacturer Foxconn said Wednesday that its factory in Zhengzhou, China — the world’s largest iPhone assembly plant — has not been impacted by major flooding.
Biden picks Big Tech gadfly Jonathan Kanter as DOJ antitrust chief
The White House has tapped a longtime gadfly of Google and other big tech companies to lead the Department of Justice’s antitrust division. President Biden on Tuesday nominated Jonathan Kanter...
McConnell 'can’t imagine' any GOP senator would vote to raise debt ceiling
Mitch McConnell laid down a major marker for Republicans negotiating legislative and budget-related deals with President Biden and the Democrats.
'Blinding, searing pain': Bride dislocates knee during first dance at wedding
Julie Benn and Paul Richter finally tied the knot in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania on July 3 after postponing their wedding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wally Funk gives Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin spaceflight a lukewarm review
Wally Funk enthusiastically thanked the billionaire for the flight, but the former NASA trainee also offered some mediocre comments on the trip.
Make it rain: Dubai creating its own weather to beat extreme heat
Rainmaking has become common in dry countries such as the United Arab Emirates.
Maria Taylor lands high-profile job after ESPN drama
Maria Taylor and ESPN are divorcing — and she is headed to NBC and will cover the Olympics, The Post has learned.
Tom Brady on 'motherf--ker': He knows who he is
Last month, Tom Brady hopped on HBO's "The Shop" and told everyone that during his free agency one team was a late scratch in the Brady sweepstakes. The reason? They...
How Malika Andrews turned the tables on ESPN drama
It's hard to believe last night was Malika Andrews' first time covering the NBA Finals as a sideline reporter. ESPN's rising star didn't miss a beat, or flub a sentence...
4-year-old boy with autism drowns on Staten Island beach
A 4-year-old autistic boy drowned on a Staten Island beach when he disappeared during a family gathering late Sunday, cops and police sources said.
Teen with rare 'Benjamin Button' disease dead at 18
A UK mom is mourning the loss of her "strong-willed" daughter, who passed away from a rare "Benjamin Button" disease that left her with the body of someone eight times...
Nearly 800 tons of dead fish, sea life wash ashore on these popular beaches
Residents, local officials are calling for a statewide emergency declaration.
Get vaxed or get ready for return to 2020, McConnell warns: 'This is not complicated'
A fresh wave of pandemic lockdowns loom on the horizon if people don't wise up and get vaccinated against COVID-19, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell warned.
NBA Finals hero 'found happiness' after spurning Knicks
A year ago, Bobby Portis was back home in Little Rock, Arkansas, ticked off that the Knicks weren’t invited back to the Orlando bubble for the season’s restart due to...
Kanye West confirms ‘Donda’ release date with Sha’Carri Richardson
West, 44, set the date by including a sample from the new album's track “No Child Left Behind” in a Beats by Dre ad featuring stalled Olympian Richardson, 21.
Giannis shades a lot of NBA stars with one comment
LeBron James. Kevin Durant. James Harden. Many NBA players have left their original team to join forces with other stars to pursue a title. Giannis Antetokounmpo would not let that...
De Blasio says NYC 'looking at' requiring vaccination for city workers
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday that the city will be "looking at" requiring city workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
Seeing red: Here’s why the air quality in NYC is so bad right now
Smoke from raging wildfires in the western US and Canada drifted thousands of miles east -- leaving a thick layer of haze over the Big Apple that made the sun...
Hubble Space Telescope delivers first images since shutdown
NASA called in Hubble alumni to aid in recovery effort.
No. 1 question hangs over Jets' risky free-agent signing
As the Jets get closer to training camp, I am examining the roster and giving you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on the list,...
Man with karaoke microphone attacks stranger in NYC subway station: cops
A man wielding a gold karaoke microphone pummeled a stranger who he accused of touching him in a Brooklyn train station last week, cops said Wednesday.
Why Over is the play in this MLB interleague clash
There will be more than nine runs scored in Wednesday night's Royals-Brewers game.
Everything you need to know for the Seattle Kraken expansion draft
The Seattle Kraken are on the clock, ready to shake up the NHL.
3 hurt in shootings during Milwaukee NBA finals celebrations
Both shootings were across the Milwaukee River from Fiserv Forum, where nearly 17,000 fans watched the 105-98 Game 6 win -- and about 65,000 more cheered at an outdoor watch...
Lolo Jones' impossible Olympic decision puts her back into 'den of fire'
Lolo Jones pictured the 2020 Olympics as her emotional farewell. Now, she is training with a reimagined dream that will send her to Beijing instead of Tokyo, pushing a bobsled...
Take a look at these longer shots to win 3M Open
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How are these Olympics really going to work?
The long-awaited Tokyo Olympics will finally begin Friday with the opening ceremonies at Japan National Stadium. And though the parade of athletes and ceremonial lighting of the Olympic flame may...
J&J forecasts $2.5B COVID vaccine sales this year, lagging rivals
Johnson & Johnson revealed that it expects to take home about $2.5 billion from COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021, far lower than estimates from its jab rivals Moderna and Pfizer.
Netflix's wild new show 'Sexy Beasts' — where 'deer' and 'demons' date
Don't judge a book by its cover — or by its fur and feathers. Netflix’s wild new dating show “Sexy Beasts,” out Wednesday, hides sexy singles under pounds of makeup...
Lost in space: Lefty Dems hit Bezos over rocket trip
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos is being slammed for his "despicable" comments following his space flight Tuesday, in which he thanked Amazon employees and customers for financing his trip to...
Football star at prestigious private school accused of raping sleeping teen
Crosley MacEachen, 18, who graduated from the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, was charged with rape, gross sexual imposition and sexual battery.
Texas Dem touts herself as 'brave,' launches House bid from DC hotel room
A Texas Democrat who fled the state to stymie a GOP-backed election reform bill is touting herself as "brave" for doing so -- as she launched a bid for Congress...
Here's how much US life expectancy fell in 2020
Life expectancy in the US fell by a year and a half in 2020 to 77.3 years — the lowest level since 2003, the Centers for Disease and Prevention announced...
The Olympics couldn't have started worse for USWNT
TOKYO — Stina Blackstenius scored a pair of goals and Sweden once again stunned the United States at the Olympics with a 3-0 victory Wednesday in the women’s soccer tournament.The...
Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug due to cancer-causing chemical
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is recalling 12 lots of its popular anti-smoking drug Chantix after the company discovered it contains high levels of a chemical that may cause cancer.
12 dead in flooded subway car during historic rains
A dozen people died Wednesday after getting trapped in a flooded subway in Zhengzhou, China -- which was inundated by what experts said were the heaviest rains in 1,000 years.
Kevin Durant won't dwell on 'what ifs' after Bucks championship
Kevin Durant said he doesn't dwell on the "what if" questions, saying “I mean, you played (to win). No moral victories you know? You only want to be last team...
2021 is de Blasio's deadliest year for car crashes so far despite 'Vision Zero' vow
More people died in NYC car crashes in the first six months of 2021 than the first-half of any other year since Mayor Bill de Blasio took office, according to...
'Jump! I got you': Hero cop saves family from house fire
A police officer rescued a family trapped in a raging house blaze in Jamestown, New York. "Jump! I got you," Officer Mark Conlin says before catching a mother and child...
Host city for 2032 Summer Olympics announced
The International Olympic Committee announced the Summer Olympics is headed to Australia for the first time since 2000, when Brisbane will host the Olympic games in 2032.
Bucks win 2021 NBA Finals
The Milwaukee Bucks win the NBA Championship title for the first time in 50 years after defeating the Phoenix Sun 105-98.
Former Apple Daily senior editor arrested in Hong Kong
Lam Man-chung, who served as the executive editor-in-chief of Apple Daily, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of conspiring to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security.
Yankees' new superhero bringing new identity to team
Greg Allen’s speed again played an integral role in vaulting the Yankees to their third straight victory, 6-4 over Joe Girardi’s Phillies, Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Suns' Chris Paul provides hint on his future
Chris Paul didn't give a full-throated endorsement to wanting to come back to the Suns, but he did hint that was the case.
Boy dies of COVID-19 as cases surge nationwide
A 5-year-old Georgia boy with no underlying health conditions died of COVID-19 last week, a report said. Wyatt Gibson lost his fight with COVID-19 in Tennessee.
US launches first airstrike in Somalia under Biden
A United States airstrike, the first under President Joe Biden, targeted al Shabaab fighters linked to Al Qaeda, near Galkayo in Africa.
Texas cheerleading twins accuse former coach of sexual abuse
Hannah and Jessica Gerlacher claimed in the civil suit filed that former coach Jason McCartney started to abuse them at Cheer Athletics locations in Plano.
Another Yankees star sidelined
DJ LeMahieu was a late scratch because of a stomach virus.
Study suggests Johnson & Johnson vaccine less effective against Delta variant
A new study suggested those who received the one-shot Johnson and Johnson vaccine for COVID-19 may need a second shot to fight the Delta variant.
‘Rest in peace, you f—king legend’: Irish thief laid to rest in epic, rowdy funeral
Priest Donal Roche called the service for Dean Maguire, who died in a car crash in Ireland, the "most disturbing liturgy" he's been a part of following unconventional eulogies and...
NYC teens injured in shootings
The younger of the two, a 14-year-old boy, was shot in the arm during a feud between two groups at the corner of Broadway and South Street in Staten Island
Yankees star's nightmare appears over
Whatever it was — a demotion, a break, a period of time to refocus — it appears over. Aroldis Chapman was back in his customary role as the Yankees’ closer...
The latest on Jacob deGrom's injury situation
CINCINNATI — Jacob deGrom returned to New York this week for further evaluation and rehab on his right forearm, and the early vibe is positive. “DeGrom is improving,” manager Luis...
Sen. John Kennedy blasts Dems for 'playing the victim' after COVID-19 diagnosis
At least 51 Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives and at least nine members of the Texas state Senate flew to Washington last week to prevent the legislature...
Yankees' call-up returns with a bang
Estevan Florial returned to the Yankees with a bang, belting his first major league homers in the Bombers' 6-4 win over the Phillies.
Couple whose gender reveal party sparked deadly wildfire face manslaughter charges
The California couple whose gender reveal pyrotechnic show started a massive inferno that killed a fireman last year have each been hit with involuntary manslaughter charges.
Yankees' struggling veteran turns back the clock
With two outs in the fifth, struggling Brett Gardner gave the Yankees the lead for good.
Greek Freak's masterpiece one of best Finals games ever
Giannis Antetokounmpo was that good. He was that remarkable.
Mets lose another pitcher to injury: 'It's too bad'
Mets starter Robert Stock lasted just one inning after injuring his right hamstring while running out a grounder in the top of the second.
This adoption agency has been building families for over 100 years
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children has been building families through adoption for over 100 years. With a unique, supportive process, Spence-Chapin prides itself on helping families and children grow...