July 31, 2021
Javier Baez's Mets career starts with a bang — and a win
Javier Baez’s first night as a Met featured a curtain call, but it was Brandon Drury who brought the house down in extra innings. After Dominic Smith tied the game...
US swimmer joins elite club with 5th Olympic gold medal
Dressel swam the butterfly leg as the Americans set a world record in the 4x100-meter medley relay with a time of 3 minutes, 26.78 seconds
Simone Biles won't defend Olympic gold medal on floor exercise
Six-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles, who has been sidelined as she deals with "the twisties," will not participate in the floor exercise in Tokyo.
Olympic Village volunteers criticize 'joke' virus prevention measures
Olympic volunteers have said they have been denied COVID-19 tests and protocols have been "lax" and a "joke." Overall, 241 people related to the Olympics have tested positive in July.
Pedicab driver killed in hit-and-run in NYC
Pedicab driver Ibrokhim Azizov was killed in Midtown Manhattan after the driver of a car rammed into his vehicle, ran him over and fled the scene.
Ex-NY bishop admits diocese 'temporarily' moved priests accused of sexual abuse
Former Catholic bishop Howard J. Hubbard admitted that the Archdiocese of Albany covertly moved around priests accused of sexual misconduct before reintroducing them back into the ministry.
US swimming star breaks another record with 4th gold medal of 2020 Olympics
American Caeleb Dressel has won his fourth swimming gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics with a victory in the 50-meter freestyle. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the...
Finke wins swimming gold for US in 1500m
American Bobby Finke has won gold in the grueling men’s 1,500-meter freestyle race. The American won his second gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics with another strong finishing kick.
Anthony Rizzo comes up big for Yankees again
Anthony Rizzo hasn’t wasted any time making his mark on the Yankees.
Joe Biden's failing first crisis: Goodwin
How bad are things for Joe Biden? So bad that even The New York Times is getting restless.
Florida reports 21K COVID cases, breaking single-day state record
Florida reported over 21,000 new positive COVID-19 infections on Friday, the highest single-day increase in cases since the beginning of the pandemic, according to statistics from the CDC.
‘Little guy’ may feel sharp pain from Robinhood's IPO arrow
Robinhood's shaky IPO debut and intention to “democratize” Wall Street with its ever-growing user base isn't attracting institutional investors -- for a good reason, Charles Gasparino writes.
Massive spike in reported COVID deaths uptick was skewed by old data
Florida, which releases weekly death totals on Friday, announced there were 409 COVID deaths in the state. Some of the Delaware deaths were from mid-May 2020, according to a report.
Chicago trying to block a $1M tax rebate on Trump building
Former President Donald Trump is owed a $1 million tax refund on his Chicago highrise, Illinois officials say, but local authorities are trying to block the rebate.
Jets hope Marcus Maye doesn't go way of Jamal Adams
Jets' safety Marcus Maye will play this year under the franchise tag. After that, who knows.
This Jack Eichel scenario leaves Rangers with powerhouse 1-2 punch
As the Jack Eichel Saga descends into scorched earth territory, with the center’s agents releasing a statement calling out the Buffalo organization while general manager Kevyn Adams attempts to pretend...
Gleyber Torres didn't reward the Yankees' faith in this one
The Yankees upgraded significantly at the trade deadline, but they left one of their more polarizing positions unaddressed. Gleyber Torres — not Trevor Story or Trea Turner — is their...
NYC bicyclist critically injured in Midtown hit-and-run
A 24-year-old bicyclist was fighting for his life after he was struck by a hit-and-run SUV driver in Midtown, police said Saturday.
Ignore the hysteria: It's time to move past COVID, America
Team Biden sure threw the nation into a state of confusion last week with its scary, flip-flopping COVID rhetoric, but Americans should rest assured: America’s pandemic is over, slain by...
Comptroller hopeful flip flops on BDS stance after Ben and Jerry's Israel boycott
The City Council member who is backing the ice cream company's decision to freeze sales in the West Bank once sponsored a resolution condemning the BDS movement.
China's monstrous Xi continues his crackdown
President Xi Jinping is continuing his pervasive crackdown on anyone and anything that stands in the way of the Chinese Communist Party — the more blood spilled, the better.
Mom sues Westside market claiming she was fired for pumping breast milk at work
Janice Moore has filed a discrimination complaint with the state Division of Human Rights against the Westside Market after she said was fired for pumping breast milk for her baby.
Canadian priest claims abuse of indigenous children is 'fake news'
A Canadian priest has been banned by the Manitoba archdiocese from “publicly teaching” after calling the well-documented abuse of children at residential schools “fake news” and accusing survivors of getting...
'Mission accomplished': Activist gives Chinatown massacre victim proper burial
Local activist Karlin Chan led the way to get a tombstone for Chuen Kok, a homeless man who was killed in a gruesome crime in Chinatown during 2019.
Knicks pick up one big man's contract option, waive another
As expected, the Knicks exercised the $1.8 million fourth-year team option of center Mitchell Robinson on Saturday. Robinson, drafted in the second round in 2018, can become an unrestricted free...
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021
New York Post readers weigh in on protecting Soho, Biden’s real unity, money for Palestinian terror, Ben & Jerry’s boycott and Dem’s brush with crime.
Hong Kong man jailed for 9 years for breaking national security law
The first person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law was jailed for nine years on Friday for terrorist activities and inciting secession, judges said.
De Blasio a no-show at Police Commissioner Shea's 'cop shot' briefing
Mayor de Blasio was absent at the NYPD’s early-morning news conference Saturday about the shooting of a police lieutenant in the Bronx, and City Hall did not offer an explanation...
This is bananas! Monkey gangs return to terrorize Thailand streets
Hordes of angry, hungry, and pugnacious monkeys are once again causing problems in Thailand as they battle for food while tourists are gone.
Biden appoints Khizr Khan, longtime Trump critic, to religious freedom board
Gold Star father Khizr Kahn, who has been outspoken in his criticism of former President Trump, has been appointed to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Mets' trade deadline prize ready to embrace big stage: 'Just gotta be me'
Less than 24 hours after being traded, Javier Baez steps into a key role for the Mets as they make their playoff push.
Social media users bug out as Olympic cameraman shoots closeup of cockroach
No, your eyes weren't deceiving you if you were bugged watching Olympic hockey. During a game between Argentina and Spain, a cameraman caught a cockroach next to the field.
Why Andrew Thomas has turned Giants into big believers
The fourth overall pick in the 2020 drafted struggles at times as a rookie. This doesn’t mean Thomas was a bust.
Hasty about-face distorts Delta force
The CDC's sudden reversal on public indoor masking in response to the COVID-19 Delta variant will undermine the Biden Administration's efforts to ensure all Americans are fully vaccinated, Dr. Joel...
Not just Republicans: Young people, minorities less likely to get vaxxed
Getting a COVID vaccine isn't just a matter of red and blue. In fact, some of the groups that voted most enthusiastically for President Biden are among the least likely...
Squad members turn Capitol Hill into homeless encampment
"Squad" lawmakers were ripped Saturday for transforming Washington, DC, into a “Hooverville" by sleeping on the Capitol Building's pristine marble steps in a stunt timed to the expiration of the...
Zach Wilson shows what 'makes him unique' in day filled with Jets hope
Zach Wilson wore No. 2 Saturday as a small portion of a tortured fan base, which so often has sagged into hopelessness, watched his every move.
TikTok stars dies days after being gunned down with date in movie theater shooting
TikTok star Anthony Barajas died Saturday, five days after he was gunned down with his date in a California movie theater.
DC mayor parties maskless hours before new mandate kicks in
Photos posted to social media showed Muriel Bowser in close proximity to others and without a mask hours before a new indoor mandate for the city started.
Senate's $1.2T infrastructure deal stalls, halting planned weekend debate
Negotiations over the Senate's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill dragged on through Saturday — frustrating Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's plans to debate it on Saturday.
Pentagon scrambles to implement new vaccination and testing mandates
Pentagon officials must develop plans to make the vaccine mandatory while also dealing with requirements for workers to show proof or face tests.
Russia stops Cubans from entering Estonia on air mattresses
The Cubans were caught by Russian border guards on the River Narva trying to paddle into the European Union country of Estonia on air mattresses.
Audio appears to reveal sexual abuse at Texas facility for migrant kids
Leaked audio from inside a problem-plagued federal shelter for migrant children at Fort Bliss appears to confirm allegations that staffers have sexually abused minors in their custody.
Olympic medalists have accreditation revoked for sightseeing
A pair of Georgian athletes have had their accreditation revoked from the Tokyo Olympics after they left the Olympic Village to sightsee and meet “one of their good acquaintances,” violating...
One killed, 5 injured including Sweet 16 partygoers in overnight NYC shootings
Among the injured were two 16-year-old boys who were shot after a large fight broke out at a Sweet 16 party in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island.
The shocking reasons some Olympic stars had to sell their gold medals
Why some Olympians — even famous ones — get so desperate they have to sell their medals just to survive.
'It's not a blessing:' UK woman wants surgery to reduce 32JJ breasts
Esme Clemson, 20, of Wolverhampton in the UK, has had to deal with back pain, sluggishness and being bullied as a result of her breasts, the Sun reported.
Knicks' newfound cap space opens a world of possibilities
The Knicks' trades on draft day have given them money to play with this offseason. How will they use it?
Positive COVID tests increase across NY as vax rate reaches 75%
Gov. Cuomo announced New York state has a COVID-19 positivity rate of 2.40 percent. Staten Island had a 3.15 percent rate, the highest of the NYC boroughs.
Jewel thief gets five years for 'audacious' $5.7M diamond heist
Brazen Romanian jewel thief Lulu Lakatos stealthily switched seven pebbles for $5.7 million worth of diamonds in a daring heist in 2016 — only to be sent to prison last...
Texas bill would give $300M in unused COVID funds to farmers for migrant damages
Rep. August Pfluger is the main sponsor of the bill, which calls for a new fund using $300 million to reimburse farmers and ranchers on the front lines of the...
MLB's greed stands in way of simple fix to shorten games
Those who call the shots at MLB are smugly tethered to backwards and bad business.
Inside the secret sex dungeon scandal that shocked Wall Street
Inside the glamorous public life and shocking private world of Howard Rubin — accused of beating up women in his secret sex lair.
How Ben & Jerry rose from Vermont hippies selling ice cream to Palestinian activists
How did the small town ice cream shop turn into a worldwide company defined by its activism? The Post dives into the history of Ben & Jerry's.
Dancer reveals debauched 'Black Swan' world of New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet soloist Georgina Pazcoguin dishes on the body shaming, harassment and hangovers of the dance scene.
Taliban attack UN compound, raising fears of Afghan security crisis
The Taliban attacked a UN compound in Afghanistan Friday, killing an Afghan security guard while raising further concerns about withering security in the country as US forces have withdrawn.
Two people stabbed in overnight Chelsea street brawl
Two people were stabbed in Chelsea in the early morning Saturday after one victim had tried to stop a fight between two sides. Both victims are in stable condition.
Knicks legend looks to change lives with new NYC charter school
Pearl gave them another title, even more style, even more flair, and one more number, 15, to add to the rafters at Madison Square Garden.
Panicked tourists evacuated as deadly fires rage, destroy resort
The blaze was one of at least 10 wildfires raging out of control across Turkey.
'The house that Whitney built': Dolly Parton supported black community with royalties
Dolly Parton used the millions she received from Whitney Houston's version of "I Will Always Love You" to help a black neighborhood in Nashville.
What to watch on Day 9 of the 2020 Olympics
USA Gymnastics announced that Biles had decided to pull out of the vault and uneven bars finals after withdrawing from the team events because of the "twisties."
Hero brother who saved sister in dog attack says he's 'proud' of his scar
Bridger Walker of Cheyenne, Wyo., needed 90 stitches for the damage to his face after he jumped in front of his younger sister to save her from being attacked by...
Boris Johnson and wife Carrie expecting second baby amid miscarriage grief
The former Carrie Symonds married the 56-year-old Conservative Party leader in May in a secret ceremony at Westminster Cathedral.
Giants linebacker returns from COVID-19 list
Giants linebacker Blake Martinez is back with the team on Saturday after a brief stay on the Reserve/COVID-19 list.
'South Park' icon Casa Bonita not for sale, owners confirm
The restaurant has achieved cult-like status among die-hard "South Park" fans for its frequent references in the show.
Mudslides in Colorado leave more than 100 stranded after shutting down interstate
Mudslides that stranded more than 100 people, forcing some to take shelter in a tunnel overnight, have shut down part of Interstate 70 in Western Colorado for the weekend.
Tom Brady didn't hide injury from Buccaneers after all
According to Tampa Bay quarterbacks coach Clyde Christensen, the severity of the injury wasn't a secret within the Buccaneers’ locker room.
How Sean Strickland-Uriah Hall UFC bout could play out
Taking a look at how the Sean Strickland-Uriah Hall UFC bout could play out.
Hong Kong man arrested for booing Chinese anthem while watching Olympics
Hong Kong police arrested a 40-year-old man on suspicion of insulting the Chinese national anthem after he was caught on video in a shopping mall booing when the song played.
UK mom says store's broken elevator forced wheelchair-bound daughter to crawl
Ann-marie Yönetci said her family suffered a "humiliating experience" at a sporting-goods store where a broken elevator meant her wheelchair-bound daughter had to "crawl on the floor."
WWE releases major star in stunning move
In a stunning move, WWE announced it has come to terms on the release of Bray Wyatt, marking the release of another one of its most high-profile performers.
Dad of 'Purge' screening victim confronts her alleged killer: 'Look at me, bro!'
Rylee Goodrich, 18, was murdered in an attack which also left her boyfriend, TikTok influencer Anthony Barajas, 19, in critical condition after he was shot in the eye.
Illegal East Village dining shed a sign of what's to come
New rules to tame the plywood beasts are expected by year’s end.
NFL alumni paid millions by CDC to tackle COVID vaccine holdouts
The cash is part of a feverish campaign by the federal government to stay ahead of the pandemic and the delta variant.
Sarah Palin may jump back into politics, teasing possible 2022 run
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said she may yet jump back into politics, teasing the possibility of a Senate run in 2022 against incumbent Lisa Murkowski.
MLB trade deadline winners and losers
As baseball’s players and owners talk through the game’s future, with this current collective bargaining agreement expiring on Dec. 1, let’s hope they remember the glory of this 2021 trade...
California firefighters hold back huge blaze near town torched in 2018
California firefighters scored a rare win for this season when the Dixie Fire, the state's largest wildfire, stayed within a perimeter they built.
Found! Veterans relieved after Bagram 9/11 memorial is finally located
When no one at Bagram or Fort Bragg could find the beam, veterans feared the worst.
NYC 'Bunny' biker sends East Side residents down rabbit hole
The biker bunny covers go for $29.99 on sites like motoloot.com, which reveal that the covers can "potentially impede vision."
One position sees big boost in latest fantasy football rankings
We are on board with selecting certain tight ends much higher than in the past: Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce ranks as the No. 3 overall player in our projections.
Homeless pet owners stuck on streets as animal-friendly shelter bill stagnates
The situation is especially dire for pet owners trying to escape from domestic violence.
Harvard lecturer blasted by colleague for defending existence of biological sex
Carole Hooven appeared in a segment dedicated to discussing how medical schools had gone woke.
Celebrity dermatologist faces charges after alleged anti-gay threats
Dr. Alex Khadavi, who allegedly went on a homophobic rant in his West Hollywood condo building's lobby, was arrested Friday, according to reports.
Beheaded woman begged court to lift no-contact order for her alleged killer
Alexis Saborit, 42, had faced charges for allegedly assaulting America Mafalda Thayer, 55, who successfully petitioned a court to lift a pre-trial order.
Better than a bake sale: DOE tempting PTAs with cash to push COVID vax
The Department of Education is pushing PTAs and Parent Associations to use the new "vaccine referral bonus" program.
Defund the police advocate AOC has spent thousands in 2021 on personal security
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been among the most vocal proponents of the defund the police movement since coming to Congress.
US Army to clean up World War II debris from Hamptons' training sites
The US Army is back in Westhampton and other nearby areas to clean up unexploded ordnances, groundwater and other hazardous debris.
Take the home team in this battle of MLB elites
Zack Greinke and Alex Wood, former teammates with the Los Angeles Dodgers, will be the starters on Saturday when the Houston Astros visit the San Francisco Giants in a battle...
New Yorker who sued to marry their own child should have case tossed: city
The case of a New Yorker who sued for the right to marry their own offspring should be tossed — in part because they haven't popped the question yet.
Afghan interpreters fear US 'leaving them to die' at hands of Taliban
Thousands of Afghan interpreters who risked their lives to help the US military face new threats as they attempt to secure visas promised them by the American government.
Russians hacked 27 US attorney offices, including SDNY
The local offices were among 27 US attorney offices nationwide that had at least one email account compromised.
Resident of infamous Long Island home killed in car crash
Bhagwant Srichawala, 32, was killed early Wednesday on the westbound Long Island Expressway.
How golf caddies went from lackeys to among the highest-paid men in sports
How golf caddies went from low-paid lackeys to among the highest-earning men in sports.
Why Blue Jays will beat the Royals
Who says you can’t go home? Well the Canadian government did, but now the Blue Jays are back in Toronto and they should give Kansas City the Royal treatment at...
US baseball hangs on to beat South Korea after web gem play
Jack Lopez made a sliding backhanded stop and quickly fired a throw across the diamond for the final out as the United States baseball team beat South Korea.
Olympics pull credentials from sightseers as COVID rages in Tokyo
Olympics organizers revoked the accreditation of at least one person related to the games for leaving the athletes' village to go sightseeing.
Jamaica sweeps women’s 100m amid Sha’Carri Richardson’s absence
No contestant stood a chance against Jamaica's trio of sprinters in the women’s 100-meters on Saturday. Elaine Thompson-Herah won her second consecutive Olympic gold medal with an Olympic record, finishing...
Controversial activist Shaun King living lavishly in lakefront home
Shaun King has built his image on being a champion of the poor and disenfranchised, but he lives like a one-percenter in a sprawling lakefront home.
NYPD cop assigned to combat gun violence shot by known gang member: police
An NYPD lieutenant assigned to thwart gun violence in the Bronx was shot in the ankle after a long struggle with a well-known gang banger, Commissioner Dermot Shea said.
Jets WR on dead brother: 'I’m nothing without him'
"Even when he was going through his toughest times, you know battling this really rare, really aggressive [kidney] cancer it never shook him," Jets receiver Corey Davis said of his...
US men's basketball clinches Olympics quarterfinal bid
Kevin Durant became the all-time leading scorer for the United States men’s basketball team in Olympics play in a win over Czech Republic that clinched a spot in the knockout-round...
Washington Square Park provocateur arrested, parties stop — for now
Washington Square Park neighbors hope the midnight madness is finally over — after a party host and provocateur whose raucous antics plagued the famed space was arrested last week. David...
Gangsta rapper turned Orthodox Jew now dropping beats in New York
Nissim Black, a black Orthodox Jewish rapper, headlined a concert in Passaic, N.J., Thursday and speaking as a guest of honor at rooftop reception.
Djokovic fails to medal, throws tantrum in Olympics farewell
A day after Novak Djokovic saw his quest for the elusive Golden Slam fall short, the world No. 1 failed to secure a medal at the Tokyo Olympics, falling in...
Get the xFyro earbuds for a fraction of the price of AirPods
Listen up because this next sale will be music to your ears.
This password manager and VPN bundle is on sale for just $21
Protect your intellectual property with ease and browse the web and super fast speeds with this VPN bundle, now on sale.
Bob Sedgwick, brother of Kyra, dishonored family with 'drug kingpin' bust
The Sedgwick family has a long and prestigious lineage.
Katie Ledecky reveals future Olympic plans after last Tokyo swim
Katie Ledecky captured a gold medal in the women’s 800-meter freestyle on Saturday, bringing an end to her stint at the Tokyo Games. But in a post-race interview, she said...
New attacks on US officials prove Russia is our enemy, not our friend
President Biden is on a mission to try yet another “reset” with Russia. He’s reached out to Vladimir Putin for a summit that took place in June.
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York’s noble ancestor sparked her new novel
The novel is a richly detailed look at Victorian England in the aftermath of Prince Albert’s death.
Why NYPD officers on most dangerous beats deserve ‘cost of risk’ bonus
Experienced beat cops should be paid more to work in the areas where they’re most needed.
Freedom of speech is endangered on college campuses — and I’m fighting back
Across the nation, professors are espousing their own views at the lectern and thrusting politicized curricula upon students.
Mandated vaccines, not masks, should be the rule in restaurants
In a show of common sense in these Pandemic Times, Danny Meyer announced that all customers at his restaurants must show proof of vaccination.
How Osama bin Laden was betrayed by his family's hanging laundry
9/11 mastermind bin Laden was found because his family hung their clothes out to dry.
30 iconic moments from Lollapalooza's 30th anniversary
The iconic Chicago music festival opened its gates on July 29, 2021 to massive crowds celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Hungary swimmer delivers warning to USA gold medalist ahead of race
The Hungarian said he used the extra year after the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were delayed by the coronavirus pandemic to add weight and build up his muscles.
New Yankees slugger has 'roots' in New Jersey
MIAMI — Anthony Rizzo was born and raised in Florida, but as Jerry Lanzerotti, the owner of Lyndhurst Pastry Shop in Lyndhurst, N.J., said Friday, “His roots are here.” That’s...
Knicks hoping guard they drafted is Kyle Lowry-lite
Kyle Lowry is one of the point guards the Knicks will chase when free agency begins Monday, but they also hope they drafted Lowry Lite in the NBA draft Thursday...
New Mets pitcher's enticing benefit is 'a curse to him'
Trevor Williams was on the Mets’ radar last winter as a potential low-cost arm with a solid upside who could help in the rotation or bullpen. He signed a one-year...
Derek Jeter's response to Yankees' big deadline moves
Derek Jeter was busy with the trade deadline as president of the Marlins, but he still saw what his old team did in adding a pair of powerful lefty bats...
Matt Harvey starting to save his season
DETROIT — Matt Harvey extended his shutout streak to 18 1/3 innings, and Pedro Severino homered twice, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on...
Baltimore aunt found with decomposing niece, nephew in trunk of car
Nicole Johnson was charged with first-degree child abuse when Baltimore County police smelled something off and discovered the bodies of her niece and nephew.
Giants set to begin community outreach
Giants set to perform community outreach programs for the first time in person since the pandemic.
Yankees and Mets rivals also got better
The Yankees and Mets rivals also improved ahead of the major league trade deadline.
Sweet 16 partygoers shot when gunfire erupts during NYC bash
The 16-year-old victims were attending the bash on Harbor Road in Mariners Harbor when someone opened fire at around 11 p.m., as bullets hit both teens. Both are expected to...
Emerging Jet comes up with another training camp highlight
Elijah Moore continues to be a highlight waiting to happen in Jets practice. The latest star turn for the rookie wide receiver came early in Friday’s session, on Zach Wilson’s...
Good Samaritans help free beached killer whale from island
People tended to a beached Orca in Alaska by pouring water on the animal after it became stuck on rocks.
How fantasy owners should track saves after trade deadline
The MLB trade deadline can be a tough time for fantasy baseball players.
Lollapalooza announces indoor mask requirement for all festival-goers
Lollapalooza announced all festival attendees are required to wear a mask in indoor places beginning Saturday, the third day of the music festival.
Pete Alonso on how 'Home Run Horse' came to be
It’s been one week since the fabled Home Run Horse first appeared in the Mets dugout, fitted with a backwards cap and an orange and blue warm-up jacket. According to...
Eric Adams doubles down on far-left criticism: 'This is not a socialist country'
During an appearance on "Real Time with Bill Maher," New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams reaffirmed that the United States is not a socialist country.
What's next for Rangers after making moves to get tougher
In case you hadn’t heard, the Rangers are tough now.
Examining trade deadline from fantasy baseball perspective
Now that’s what a trade deadline is supposed to look like.
NYC man chased down and killed in driveway: cops
A man was stabbed to death multiple times by two men on East 227th Street off Barnes Avenue in the Edenwald section on July 30, 2021.
Inside Yankees' busy trade deadline push: 'Doubling down'
MIAMI — Brian Cashman watched the Yankees win a handful of series against some decent teams and still saw a flawed club. “We were pushing ourselves into the arena of...
Examining a loaded week in Mets land
Welcome to Queens, Javier Baez. The Mets made a last-minute splash at the trade deadline to acquire the All-Star infielder, along with pitcher Trevor Williams. It came down to the...
NYPD cop shot during fight with suspect in The Bronx
An NYPD lieutenant was shot in the foot at Lyman Place and East 169th Street in the Foxhurst section of the Bronx, Saturday at midnight.
US Navy says drone strike hit oil tanker, killing 2
At least 2 dead by a drone strike on oil tanker Mercer Street off Arabian Sea: Navy
Millionaire admits to botched kidnapping of estranged wife after hired henchmen drown
Prosecutors said Handley hired Sylvester Bracey and Arsenio Haynes, both 27, to kidnap Schanda from her Lafayette home on August 6, 2017.
US men's hoops can make their Olympic road that much easier
One final layup for the United States men’s basketball team.
'Squad' member vows to sleep outside Capitol as eviction freeze nears end
Congresswoman Cori Bush urged Democratic colleagues to join her in sleeping outside of the US Capitol in an effort to extend nationwide moratorium on evictions.
Mets facing another injury concern
Brandon Nimmo’s handle on Twitter is “@You_Found_Nimmo,” yet as the Mets mounted a desperation rally Friday night at Citi Field, their center fielder couldn’t be found waiting for his proper...
Man who lived in teen's room for weeks sentenced to 15 years in prison
He pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of sex with a minor and will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.