August 21, 2021
Mets pitcher feels 'pretty good' after throwing BP
LOS ANGELES — Noah Syndergaard at least looked the part on Saturday. Dressed in his full road uniform before the Mets faced the Dodgers, the right-hander threw 20 pitches in...
Growing political roadblock vs. big spender Joe Biden
As the debacle in Afghanistan consumes the Biden administration, Wall Street is keeping a closer eye on another debacle.
No, Mr. President, we have not stopped terrorists from using Afghanistan as a base yet again
President Joe Biden’s botched pullout from Afghanistan sparked utter madness last week, but it also set up America for a potential nightmare down the road. And he touts his foreign-policy...
Trains, flights canceled as NYC region braces for Hurricane Henri
Trains were canceled and flights were grounded across the New York City region Saturday as Hurricane Henri made its way up the East Coast.
De Blasio won't help the violent mentally ill — the next NYC mayor must
Mayor Bill de Blasio and first lady Chirlane McCray just rolled out the third — yes, third! — iteration of the failed city mental-health program she's run, ThriveNYC. To say...
The best way for Jets fans to view Zach Wilson's outing
The obligatory growing pains will be maddening, they always are for the long-suffering Jets faithful who yearn for immediate gratification, but have learned the hard way that immediate-gratification quarterbacks are...
We Love NYC concert: Music history before Central Park was washed out
Just when you thought we were ready to fall back in love with big live concerts again — Hurricane Henri had other plans for New York City.
It’s Showtime for Judge Judy’s beloved friend Cindy Adams
Judge Judy spills some tea on her longtime friend Cindy Adams — and shares a few of the gossip goddess' greatest New York Post hits.
Stubborn Joe Biden just wouldn’t listen: Goodwin
President Biden's leftist ideology is costing American and Afghan lives in Kabul after ignoring crucial warnings from the US embassy -- and now the terrorists are more powerful than ever,...
Man beats woman with metal stick on Brooklyn subway platform
A man wielding a metal stick bludgeoned a 58-year-old woman on a Brooklyn subway platform, police said Saturday.
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 23, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on Larry David dissing Alan Dershowitz for defending former President Donald Trump; Biden’s Afghanistan disaster and more.
One of WWE's biggest stars makes surprise return, wins title
Becky Lynch is back in WWE and she’s a champion again. She was the surprise replacement for Sasha Banks in the SmackDown women’s championship match at SummerSlam at Allegiant Stadium...
Texas gov says he's now testing negative for COVID
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday said he's now testing negative for COVID-19, less than a week after he was diagnosed with the virus.
This Yankee deserves credit now for team's impressive turnaround
Serenity, in The Bronx, is the Twins occupying Yankee Stadium’s visiting dugout and Gerrit Cole throwing the first pitch (and beyond). It’s Luke Voit on a mission, Tyler Wade going...
Jesse Jackson, wife Jacqueline hospitalized with COVID-19
The Rev. Jesse Jackson and his wife Jacqueline have been hospitalized in Chicago after testing positive for COVID-19, according to a statement on Sunday.
Ice-T's pal slain in NYC had no enemies, friend says
The pal of actor Ice-T and who was gunned in Queens was on the cusp of "making it," a friend said Saturday.
Mets and Steve Cohen staring at this brutal truth
When Fred Wilpon infamously stated in spring training 2004 that his team goal was for the Mets to play “meaningful games in September,” it stuck to him and his ownership...
Conservative radio host dies of COVID
A Tennessee conservative talk-radio host who criticized the COVID-19 vaccine has died after a lengthy battle with the virus, according to a report.
How Sha'Carri Richardson's return to track played out
EUGENE, Ore. — Jamaican Elaine Thompson-Herah bested her Olympic gold-medal winning time in the 100 meters at the Prefontaine Classic, and Sha'Carri Richardson finished last in her return to the...
Australian golfer just misses history but tied for lead at Northern Trust
Cameron Smith’s 11-under 60 pushed him to 16-under after three rounds of the Northern Trust at Liberty National, tied for the lead with Jon Rahm, who posted a 67 later...
We Love NYC concert officially canceled as Henri batters Big Apple
New York City's "Homecoming" concert at Central Park was abruptly halted in the middle of Barry Manilow's performance Saturday evening.
Toms River rallies to stay alive in Little League World Series
It ain’t over til the “Jerseys Boys” sing. Toms River East is alive in the Little League World Series after shortstop Joey DiMeo hit a fifth-inning grand slam to put...
Familiar problem bites Mets again as skid continues
Opportunity knocked, and the Mets dozed on the couch without answering the door.
Zach Wilson passes second test with flying colors
Zach Wilson looked NFL-ready in his second preseason game, completing 9 of 11 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns in the Jets’ 23-14 win over the Packers at Lambeau...
NYPD looking for man who assaulted elderly victim in subway
This guy was definitely no hero. A lowlife in a Superman T-shirt allegedly tried to climb over a subway turnstile -- then whacked an 80-year-old passerby in the face, said...
Yankees postpone series finale with Twins
Hurricane Henri threw a wrench into the Yankees’ schedule even before it hit New York — and it might not be done with them yet.
Hochul spends day on Long Island prepping for Henri as Cuomo goes it alone
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul -- who will take over for Gov. Andrew Cuomo -- was working with Long Island officials as Hurricane Henri loomed, her office said.
Northeast slammed by Henri
Tropical Storm Henri was upgraded to a hurricane on Saturday, and East Coasters from New York to Massachusetts are preparing for his wrath.
Twitter suspends DeSantis press secretary who urged followers to 'light up' reporter
A spokeswoman for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis allegedly harassed a reporter via Twitter and the social media platform temporarily shuttered her account due to "abusive behavior."
Bryson DeChambeau needs to grow up
It doesn’t feel like long ago the golf world was slobbering over Bryson DeChambeau
Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal shows a disengaged, befuddled president
All of President Biden's statements and actions of the past week show a disengaged, befuddled president who doesn’t care about Americans and their allies in Afghanistan.
Mets star gets candid about his struggles: 'I haven’t performed'
“I’m below for sure — it’s a fact,” Francisco Lindor said. “It sucks. That is the only way I can put it. It sucks.”
Corsica closes beaches after rampaging cows hurt tourists
Beaches in Corsica were closed this week after unusually aggressive cows started goring tourists.
Mayor Bill de Blasio declares state of emergency over Hurricane Henri
Mayor Bill de Blasio declared a state of emergency as Hurricane Henri approached the city, warning New Yorkers to "stay in to the maximum extent possible."
'They can come back anytime!': Generous Beckham family beloved by Miami waitstaff
Soccer star David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, are treasured by the wait staff for their generosity at a restaurant in Miami.
'Gossip Girl' star Savannah Lee Smith was rejected by family & bullied on way to fame
Savannah Lee Smith, star of the new "Gossip Girl" reboot, overcame bullying and family rejection before landing the role that changed her life.
New treatment dramatically halts prostate cancer progression: report
A drug already proven effective in battling breast cancer could help men win against prostate cancer, according to a landmark study out of London.
New York's COVID-19 positivity rate nearly 3 percent
The statewide rate, when measured on a seven-day average, was 3.12 percent Friday, according to statistics released Saturday by Gov. Cuomo.
State Department hit by cyber attack amid Afghan evacuation: report
The US State Department was hit with a new cyber attack as diplomats' efforts to evacuate Americans and refugees from Afghanistan become ever more desperate.
Yankees infielder's story just got more surreal
Margaret Maldonado-Velazquez looked out at the Yankee Stadium field and beamed with pride.
Spanish town tells tourists not to come if they can’t handle the (rural) noise
Ribadesella, a coastal town in Asturias, Spain, took to Twitter earlier this month to make their case clear.
Brothers go head-to-head in NFL preseason game
“I’ve been staying at his place at night and stuff like that, but usually I get home and I say hi to my mom and dad and we’re off to...
Federal prison in Atlanta nearly emptied of inmates amid corruption probe
The U.S. Penitentiary Atlanta has been nearly emptied of inmates, and staff is being overhauled, in wake of an investigation into alleged widespread corruption and lax security, according to a...
Woman's body found floating in NYC's East River
The body of an unidentified woman was found floating in the East River Saturday morning, police said.
Jets' QB fighting for spot as he makes homecoming versus Packers
James Morgan has dreamed of playing at Lambeau Field for as long as he could remember.
Six wounded, including 14-year-old boy, in NYC shootings Saturday
Six people were wounded in shootings throughout the city Saturday, including a 14-year-old boy who took a bullet to the elbow.
UFC: How Jared Cannonier-Kelvin Gastelum fight will play out
VSiN’s MMA expert takes a deep dive into the main event of Saturday night’s UFC card in Las Vegas. Jared Cannonier -150 vs. Kelvin Gastelum +125, middleweights (185 pounds) Gastelum,...
'They run this place like the mafia': Feud erupts again over Gramercy Park rules
Arlene Harrison has ruled Manhattan's only private park — where only elites with old-money names like Tara Rockefeller or celebrities like Jimmy Fallon have keys — with what her enemies...
East Village fire victims demand help from their famed landlord
The residents of a burned out East Village building are hopping mad at their celebrity landlord, Faith Popcorn, over where they will live now.
Yankees keep rolling with dominant win
The Twins were nothing more than the roadkill underneath the Yankees’ well-oiled machine.
Yankees infielder costs himself home run in bizarre at-bat
Rougned Odor has nobody to blame but himself.
Afghan escape descends into chaos amid ISIS threats, Taliban death squads and Biden's false promises
The US Embassy said on Saturday that American citizens in Afghanistan should stay away from Kabul’s airport, the only way out.
Arsonist attempts to torch NYPD patrol car
Someone tried to torch an NYPD patrol car in Manhattan -- but quick-thinking witnesses managed to thwart the would-be firebug.
Henri vs. Sandy: How this hurricane stacks up against 2012's killer storm
Hurricane Henri bears some frightening similarities to Superstorm Sandy — but there are also some marked differences between the two storms.
How to watch Pacquiao vs. Ugas live on PPV, full fight card, odds
A 42-year-old Manny Pacquiao hasn’t been in the ring for over two years, but will face off against Yordenis Ugas and his welterweight belt.
'Very uncomfortable': Principal accused of pressing groin against teacher's leg
A Department of Education lawyer told witnesses not to discuss the case after a Lower Manhattan Arts Academy teacher filed a complaint about principal Derek Premo.
'Just like the Nazis': Gay Afghans face 'extermination' under Taliban
Desperate gay men in Afghanistan are living in terror and pleading for deliverance from the "nightmare" of Taliban rule, according to reports.
Exiled Afghan president’s children living luxurious lives in DC, Brooklyn
Both of Ashraf Ghani's kids live in luxury while women in their homeland live in terror about the return of the Taliban’s oppressive rule.
Preseason has been a season-ender for Jets stars
Football is a violent exercise, but there is something extra of a gut punch when a devastating injury happens in the preseason.
Ann Arbor holding a 'goat open house' to introduce its park helpers
The animals help get rid of invasive vegetation, poison ivy and overgrown parks and other nature areas.
Eco-warrior Prince Harry flies private jet home from polo match
The decision comes just three months after Harry's lecturing to the world on climate change.
Mitchell Trubisky continues to torture the Bears
New year, new heartache inflicted on the Bears by Mitchell Trubisky.
Curtis Sliwa announces $20K reward for Crown Heights mom's killer
Mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa announced a $20,000 reward for the killer of a Limose Dort, a 54-year-old mother in Crown Heights.
'Serious as a heart attack': Cuomo declares emergency ahead of Henri, calls up Guard
Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Henri and called out 500 National Guard troops to respond to the storm, in one of his...
'Suitcase Killer' Heather Mack 'scared' to return to US after prison
After Heather Mack and her boyfriend stuffed her mother's body into a piece of luggage, she says she's "fearful" of her return to the States.
Man's face slashed in unprovoked attack in Times Square subway
Times Square has seen a spate of violence in recent months, including several shootings.
The undeniable piece of Henrik Lundqvist's career that stands alone
No one, not one goaltender and not one player, was ever the face of the franchise for 15 years the way Henrik Lundqvist was for the Rangers.
DoD defends faulty Afghanistan intelligence as 'true' at the time
A Department of Defense spokesman defended the agency's early — and spectacularly wrong — intelligence on Afghanistan in the days before the Taliban takeover.
Don't let this RB bust slip too far in fantasy drafts
Don’t let Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire slip too far in drafts. His 2021 production could very well exceed 2020 expectations.
Bush press secretary: Biden 'all around clueless' on Afghanistan
Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer said President Biden has put Americans "just one stray bullet away from a bloodbath in Kabul."
Haitians attack relief trucks, steal food after quake that left more than 2,200 dead
Haitians overran trucks filled with supplies, stealing food and other necessities Friday as the country's leaders scrambled to provide relief a week after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake.
Russian one-year-old survives three nights alone in forest
Lyuda Kuzina had somehow walked away from her mother earlier this week as she played in the family's garden in Obninsk, Smolensk.
Nets predicted to lead NBA in wins, if they can stay healthy
The Nets’ total is 54.5 wins, ahead of the defending champion Bucks with 53.5 and a group of teams at 51.5 that includes the Lakers.
Taliban set woman on fire for 'bad cooking,' Afghan activist alleges
Word of the terror group's atrocities is slowly trickling out of the strife-torn country.
Fire Island urged to evacuate as Long Island preps for Henri's onslaught
Suffolk County, including the Hamptons, battened down for the possibility of a direct hit from Hurricane Henri.
UK police department under investigation following deadly mass shooting
A police watchdog group in the UK is investigating why a local department failed to prosecute a man for assault, and even returned his shotgun, despite multiple warning signs.
9/11's heartbreaking cancer toll after 20 years: 24K cases, over 1,500 deaths
The number of cancer victims among Ground Zero responders and others who lived, worked or went to school near the World Trade Center has risen to 23,710, health officials say.
ISIS threats complicate rescue efforts to evacuate American citizens
Possible threats by ISIS have further complicated US rescue efforts to evacuate American citizens.
Mystery surrounds deaths of California family found in national forest
A California family died mysteriously in the Sierra National Forest – and now investigators say poison algae may have been the culprit.
Giants slowly getting answers to one of their biggest concerns
The Giants last season did not have a consistent pass rush presence on the edge and still managed 40 sacks, thanks to the schemes of defensive coordinator Patrick Graham.
California's record-setting wildfires could blaze into December
The 2021 wildfire season is already on pace to set a record for acreage burned.
China's Mars rover completes 90-day mission
China's Mars rover has completed its planned 90-day mission fully charged and in good condition, and will continue to explore, according to reports.
Inside the luxurious lives of disgraced, deposed leaders in Dubai
Just days after Ashraf Ghani fled his homeland the former Afghan president emerged in his new safe haven: Dubai, a veritable Disneyland for deposed despots.
The best betting strategies when it comes to NFL rookie QBs
Bettors are always intrigued by the potential of rookie NFL quarterbacks since they have such a huge impact on the game. Their performance alone can dictate a team's success or...
Animal house? Columbia University boots frat from Manhattan brownstone
The governing body for Delta Sigma Phi has suspended the Columbia chapter until Dec. 31, 2022, according to a report in the student newspaper.
Citi Field concertgoer took acid before fatal fall: police sources
The victim was also drinking booze and had smoked pot before the fall.
Misuse of resources? Cuomo's daughter used state police SUV to move items: sources
Gov. Cuomo's daughter used an unmarked police SUV to take herself and her belongings from the state's Executive Mansion, a possible misuse of state resources, sources said.
NYC hot spot La Grenouille could shutter amid brothers' bitter battle
The legendary fine-dining spot is in danger of shuttering due to an "imminent" foreclosure of its East 52nd Street townhouse.
NYPD requires proof of vax for cops and spectators at grad, promotion ceremonies
The NYPD will now require anyone age 12 and older who wants to attend a Police Academy graduation or promotion ceremony to show proof of at least one dose of...
'Nobody has done nothing': No arrests yet in death of 7-year-old Julissia Batties
It's been nearly two weeks since an abused 7-year-old Bronx girl died — but cops who said they were waiting on autopsy results before making an arrest in the case...
NYC moms coordinating to fight critical race theory in schools
A group of New York City parents has organized to help fight critical race theory and what they say is woke "indoctrination" happening at their kids' schools.
Last Jew in Afghanistan will stay put in Kabul — despite efforts to rescue him
Zebulon Simantov, 62, has lived in the country all his life and currently resides in the capital of Kabul where he lives in what remains of the country's last synagogue.
House Dems face decision on dirty Cuomo campaign cash
With Gov. Cuomo preparing his unceremonious exit from Albany, Democratic lawmakers around the country now face the decision of what to do with the campaign cash he gave them.
School's out: UVA removes 238 unvaxxed students, keeps indoor mask mandate
The University of Virginia removed 238 students from its fall semester enrollment this week for failing to comply with the school’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
'Field of Dreams' game sequel has its matchup
The Reds will host the Cubs in 2022's edition of the “Field of Dreams” game on a temporary field built on the set of the iconic 1989 film in Dyersville,...
Accused 'Village Idiot' firebug ranted about gay community before arson rampage
The alleged pyro accused of a fiery “rampage” through Chelsea bizarrely complained about the city’s gay community on social media hours before the arson attack.
Mom says NYPD refused to investigate bicycle crash that left her in 'agony'
"It was very evident that this was just not important to the police," said Mary Young, who slammed her head on the pavement when a speeding cyclist ran into her...
Taliban death squads ramping up hunt for Afghan collaborators
The Taliban has created "priority lists" of alleged collaborators to hunt down in the effort.
Collect RBs liberally early, selectively later in fantasy drafts
Essentially, we slate the RBs near the top in loose tiers. Christian McCaffrey, Dalvin Cook and Alvin Kamara are a full step ahead of the rest of the pack.
Take the Over in this West Coast rivalry game
Kevin Gausman of the San Francisco Giants and Sean Manaea of the Oakland Athletics have been key cogs in their team’s success this season. But both enter Saturday’s Bay Area...
Biden changes weekend plans, stays in Washington amid dire Afghan crisis
President Biden pulled the plug on a weekend jaunt to his Wilmington, Del. home Saturday -- amid steadily increasing peril faced by Americans and US allies trapped in Afghanistan.
Henri declared a hurricane as it rushes toward Long Island
The storm, which is on its way to hammer Long Island, was officially declared a Category 1 hurricane late Saturday morning by the National Weather Service.
Bucks star buys ownership stake in Brewers
Giannis Antetokounmpo led one Milwaukee sports franchise to a rare championship this year and now he owns part of another trying to repeat the feat.
Yankees recall outfield prospect with Gardner hurt
Estevan Florial is back in The Bronx to provide outfield backup for a “stiff and sore” Brett Gardner.
Knicks' Walker talks title aspirations, being a role model for fellow New Yorkers
Knicks guard Kemba Walker, the Bronx native and former UConn star who recently signed a free-agent deal to join his hometown team, takes a shot at some Q&A.
MLB trade deadline acquisitions who are paying off most for contenders
For contenders, nailing the deadline (or not) has had as much immediate impact on the playoff race as ever.
Hundreds of released Gitmo detainees back to killing Americans
Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, U.S. intelligence documents reveal 229 “rehabbed” former Gitmo detainees have returned to terrorism and killing Americans.
US Embassy in Afghanistan tells citizens to stay away from Kabul airport
American citizens in Afghanistan should stay away from the international airport in Kabul, the U.S. Embassy now says.
WWE SummerSlam predictions: Expect some new champions
WWE is treating this year’s SummerSlam like WrestleMania Part II and the card could be a huge pivot point for the company moving forward.
Celeb sommelier hobnobbed with wine industry elite days before arson arrest
Ganzer, 35, was caught on surveillance footage setting the Prince Street fire just before 3 a.m. on July 13.
Nude man critically injured after jumping from Brooklyn apartment building
The man was taken to Bellevue Hospital. He had been found on the pavement just after 3 a.m., Det. Arlene Muniz said.
Star-studded We Love NYC Homecoming Concert anticipates prosperous post-COVID future
The show, dubbed "We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert," highlights New York City Homecoming Week, a nine-day festival of outdoor concerts, movies, cultural activities and “iconic events.”
Jack Morris punished for what others got away with
Jack Morris tried to compliment the Angels’ Japanese star Shohei Ohtani as he was about to bat in a tie game when he said, “Be very, very careful.”
Earth, Wind & Fire wants to boogie with Dua Lipa at We Love NYC concert
After Friday’s release of new single “You Want My Love,” Earth, Wind & Fire will be part of the star-studded lineup at We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert in Central...
Jets DE out to 'prove people wrong'
Opportunity knocked long and loud for Bryce Huff in the Jets’ second preseason game in Green Bay following Carl Lawson’s season-ending Achilles tendon rupture.
Biden underwater: Joe's approval rating flips for the first time amid Afghan crisis
President Biden's job approval has flipped for the first time in his presidency amid the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, with more Americans now disapproving of his performance in office...
Meet the 'Anxiety Sisters' helping people return to work post-pandemic
The past 16 or so months have provided ample fodder for anyone prone to anxiety.
Henri's drenching rain and storm surge heads for New York
Henri was about 525 miles south of Montauk Point early Saturday and heading straight for Long Island.
Raccoons terrorize Bronx NYPD tow pound
A pack of wild raccoons have turned a Bronx NYPD tow pound into the Bronx Zoo, terrorizing staffers and scofflaws alike, sources said.
Yankees' win streak ends here
What, no Go-Gos? “We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert” Saturday evening from Central Park. Do the right thing, New York. Show your love for Mayor de Blasio and give him...
Learn satire writing from the Reductress editors for 25% off the online class
Get the Learn to Write Satire from the Founders of Reductress course for the reduced price of $39.99, a hefty discount of 27 percent off the full ordinary purchase price...
Make your home a smart home with 30% off a Google Nest Mini speaker
Connect your home to the internet with the Google Nest Mini, now 30% off.
Chancellor goes maskless at Queens school despite mandate
During a Wednesday tour of a Queens elementary school, Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter went mask-free for a time.
Taliban co-founder arrives in Kabul, reportedly eyes Afghan presidency
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived in Afghanistan on Tuesday, landing first in Kandahar -- the birthplace of the Taliban.
Gen Z is made of zombies — less educated, more depressed, without values
Modern students constantly text during classes, Adams says, or watch streaming services during Zoom meetings, living in a state psychiatrists call “continuous partial attention.”
How a Pakistani con man ‘robbed’ $100 million from Bill Gates
How a Pakistani con man told the world he wanted to help the poor — and ended up "robbing" $100 million from Bill Gates.
Afghanistan proves our failed generals no longer care about winning
The real villains here are the throne-sniffing Pentagon brass who failed in the one mission every commanding general has: to win the damn war.
Our polarized country needs to rebuild the unity we felt on Sept. 12, 2001
America has fought tyranny, slavery, genocidal dictators, socialism, racism, communism, terrorism, radical Islam, and we can combat our internal divisions as well, author Graham Allen argues.
Gavin Newsom's got 99 problems — and Larry Elder is the biggest one
The Democrat faces a recall election in September after 1.3 million Californians signed a recall petition damning his performance.
NYC activist who changed minds in the Middle East now targets Afghanistan
As a refugee who fled Islamic fundamentalism in Iraq, Faisal Saeed Al Mutar now lives in New York City.
NYC needs another 'I Love NY' campaign to bring Broadway back
How the inspired "I Love New York" campaign lured crowds to Broadway — and a modern-day commercial could do the same again.
Hurricane Grace intensifies as Category 3 storm as it slams Mexico's tourist spots
Hurricane Grace quickly drew in power from the Gulf of Mexico as it moved toward the country’s mainland, sustaining winds of 125 mph (205 kph) early Saturday.
The ultimate what-if Odell Beckham Giants question
The boat trip the weekend before the playoff game in Green Bay … the interview with Lil Wayne that infuriated Pat Shurmur … the video of partying in bed with...
Yankees' iron man leaves game early
In a season filled with injuries to Yankees outfielders, Brett Gardner has been the unit’s iron man.
What to make of Knicks' 2021-22 schedule
The Knicks open Oct. 20 against the Celtics (new point guard Kemba Walker’s former team) at home, where they will be for a large portion of the first quarter of...
Three Jets’ issues to watch in preseason game vs. Packers
Here are three Jets’ issues, not related to Zach Wilson, to watch for in Saturday night’s preseason game against the Packers. 1. Life after Carl Lawson begins How will they...
Airport locked down after man breaches security, hides in ceiling
A man breached security and was found hiding in a ceiling before he was arrested at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California.
NJ bans jails from contracting with ICE to hold immigration detainees
New Jersey jails are now banned from working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under a bill signed by Gov. Phil Murphy Friday.
Ex-Met celebrates big contract extension with homer
BALTIMORE — Travis d'Arnaud celebrated his new contract with a two-run homer, Jorge Soler also went deep and the Atlanta Braves beat Baltimore 3-0 Friday night, extending their winning streak...
Suspected NJ animal-sacrificing doctor can't be evicted due to COVID mandates
Alyza Brevard-Rodriguez says she can't evict Emilio Otero due to the moratorium on evictions placed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge sides with ride-share app drivers in blow to Uber, Lyft
California Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch ruled that Proposition 22, a measure that denied ride-share app drivers benefits, was unconstitutional.
How Nets' schedule could help the Big 3
The NBA released its 2021-22 regular-season schedule Friday. Here are three takeaways on what the Nets will face: National attention Predictably, the Nets will be spending a lot of time...
Giants mixing in several players at this position
Observations from Giants training camp on Friday. The Will' to win Leonard Williams got his big payday in the offseason, but he looks hungry and motivated. He beat Pro Bowl...
NYPD seeks suspects on moped who shot man, woman
A man and woman were shot in the 105 East Clarke Place section of the Bronx area by two men riding a moped overnight into Saturday, police said.
Top five moments in Henrik Lundqvist's illustrious career
Including the postseason, Henrik Lundqvist played in 1,017 games for the Rangers, standing between the pipes for 59,754 minutes. So when trying to identify the top five moments of his...
Big-name golfer makes move at Northern Trust
Bryson DeChambeau, after a pedestrian even-par opening round, played himself into contention in The Northern Trust, with a 6-under 65 Friday at Liberty National in Jersey City. He stands six...
Biden assured world leaders he would keep security presence in Afghanistan
President Joe Biden assured world leaders during the G7 Summit that 'critical US enablers' would be kept in place, according to a British memo.
Brazen armed robbers nab Burberry handbags from NYC store
Armed suspects robbed a Burberry store in Soho on Friday evening and managed to escape with five handbags, according to police sources.
Former Massachusetts State Police captain arrested on child porn charges
Francis Hart, a former police captain in Massachusetts, was released conditionally after he pled not guilty to child pornography charges.
US Olympic stars lead Storm past Liberty
Jewell Loyd scored 29 points and Breanna Stewart added 19 to help the Seattle Storm rout the New York Liberty 99-83 on Friday night at Barclays Center. The teams also...
Relative warned cops about suspect who threatened to blow up truck on Capitol Hill
A family member Floyd Ray Roseberry warned officers about his expressed anti-government views and an intent to travel to Virginia or Washington, DC.
Journeyman pitcher's Yankees rise just like feel-good fiction story
Nestor Cortes' Yankees rise just like a feel-good fiction story.
Mets' NL East free fall reaches new low in loss to Dodgers
Despite five respectable innings from Carlos Carrasco, the Mets crashed and burned offensively in a 3-2 loss at Dodger Stadium that pushed them six games behind the sizzling Braves in...
Woman who drove into kids because of their race sentenced to prison
Nicole Poole Franklin pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges when she intentionally drove into two children in Des Moines, Iowa in 2019.
UK officials urge US to delay planned evacuation from Kabul
British officials are urging the US to push back its Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawing from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Ex-NYPD officer indicted for 2020 murder of best friend outside Long Island home
Errick Allen, a former NYPD officer, was indicted for second-degree murder after he allegedly shot his friend Christopher Curro in May 2020.