September 6, 2021

Virginia is set to remove Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue

A towering statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, is set to come down on Wednesday, more than 130 years after it was built as a tribute...

Novak Djokovic fends off young American's upset bid

Novak Djokovic was sending a message to the young American: Your fun is over.

Portland to cut trade, travel with Texas amid abortion law outrage

The city of Portland announced it intends to ban trade and travel to the state of Texas in response to the state’s new abortion law.

American star out of US Open after 'out of character' performance

Hard-hitting Reilly Opelka picked the worst time of the year to have his worst service game of the season.

Giants offensive lineman determined to quiet alarm bells

Andrew Thomas is in need of a good laugh, but he keeps watching a horror film.

NYC is failing its homeless residents

The tables and chairs on the Times Square piazza were all filled, except for a grouping of about a half-dozen. It was before this invisible audience of empty seats that...

State Dept trying to steal credit for Afghanistan rescue, organizer says: 'Total lie'

The organizer of a private mission to rescue an American mom, Mariam, and her three children from Afghanistan says the US State Department is now trying to insert itself into the story of her...

Ex-USTA chair: Naomi Osaka still haunted by Serena Williams debacle

Katrina Adams, the former USTA chair and president, spent the first 28 pages of her new leadership book “Own the Arena” detailing the Naomi Osaka-Serena Williams debacle during the 2018...

Michael K. Williams went to therapy after filming 'Lovecraft Country'

Michael K. Williams opened up about entering therapy to address his struggles with drug abuse during one of his last interviews after filming "Lovecraft Country."

A tale of two Hunters: one died for America, the other went from grift to grift

Hunter Biden was born in Wilmington, Del., in 1970; Hunter Lopez, in Indio, Calif., in 1999. The course of their lives are an indictment of elite privilege in America.

Alphonso David fired as president of the Human Rights Campaign

The Human Rights Campaign confirmed that they are trying to oust president Alphonso David over his role in assisting disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Carranza's nepotistic amore is par for the course for corrupt de Blasio regime

Former New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza hightailed it to Texas in March, to nobody’s regret save for schoolhouse scammers and their race-baiting buddies. But it turns out he...

Last American woman eliminated from US Open

The last American woman left in the U.S. Open got sent packing by a bubbly British buzz saw named Emma Raducanu. And like everything else the teenager has done since...

Flooding of illegal units belies NYC progressives' self-righteous claims

Why do we have building codes if we aren’t going to enforce them? Mayor de Blasio styles himself a progressive. But a century ago, the original progressives wanted everyone to have...

Children shouldn't be masked in schools and other commentary

The harms of mandatory-masking policies outweigh “their possible benefits in stopping the spread of COVID-19 in schools,” Vinay Prasad argues at The Atlantic.

'You know him as tough guy actor, we know him as Uncle Mike': nephews describe 'sweetheart' Michael K. Williams

"The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams was nothing like the tough-guy characters he portrayed, his nephews told The Post Monday,

These two Yankees are becoming big problem: Sherman

Gallo and Torres are not the lone culprits in the Yankee offense returning to something Alvaro Espinoza dragged in. But the Yankees can do something about those two.

Michael K. Williams' best on-screen moments

Fans honored late actor Michael K. Williams’ most brilliant characters on social media Monday.

Jets may soon get reminder of decision they got very wrong

The Jets will see a player this Sunday in a Panthers uniform who they gave up on too soon. He could have been a cornerstone player for the organization and...

This was Michael K. Williams' final Instagram post

Michael K. Williams' final social media post was a clip of fellow New Yorker Tracy Morgan passionately urging friends and fans "Don't cry for me."

Shop Brooklinen’s Labor Day savings event: Deals on bedding, bath and more

With Labor Day celebrations in full swing, an overwhelming amount of brands are dropping serious deals. With so many amazing deals to choose from, it can be difficult to know...

Florida doctor will refuse to treat unvaccinated patients

A South Florida doctor became the second physician to make the contentious decision to refuse treatment to unvaccinated patients in a COVID-ravaged state.

Letters to the Editor — Sept. 7, 2021

The Issue: President Biden’s appeal to Ashraf Ghani to diminish the truth about the Taliban’s power in July. The liar-in-chief outdid himself (“Joe’s call is impeachable,” Miranda Devine, Sept. 2)....

'Now that my unemployment is up I’m ready to come back': End of $300 boost may help NYC eateries

Restaurateurs are hopeful that the end of enhanced COVID-19 unemployment benefits on Monday will push New Yorkers to get back to work. New York City restaurant owners getting burned by...

The world's best work-from-home destination nobody is talking about

You've finally accepted, eyes fully rolled, the word "workation" as part of the common parlance. So now the coast is safely clear to review listicles from, say, British travel site...

Mets pitcher's gutsy outing comes with big assist from defense

Trevor Williams went the bend-but-don’t-break route Monday and nearly escaped with a win.

Blinken lands in Qatar, new hub of efforts to evacuate Americans from Afghanistan

Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Monday in Qatar to express gratitude for its help with the chaotic US departure from Afghanistan.

Clemson's playoff hopes seem to already be dead

This isn’t as much about Clemson as the conference it plays in. Ordinarily, a seven-point loss to a top-five team at a neutral site wouldn’t severely damage a team’s hopes...

Valiant Val Kilmer is eyeing awards for his streaming documentary

The Post's Cindy Adams raves on her friend Val Kilmer, Joe Hamm's next gig, the Hamptons and former President Donald Trump's next shot at Joe Biden.

Mets aren't providing much reason to believe

Do these Mets look like a playoff team to you?

Federal government using social-media giants to censor Americans

Ask questions or post content about COVID-19 that runs counter to the Biden administration’s narrative and find yourself censored on social media. That’s precisely what data analyst and digital strategist...

It's now obvious that Biden doesn't even want to stop the ever-growing border surge

President Joe Biden and others keep saying they’re working to stop it, but his actions — and, even more so, his inactions — suggest the opposite.

Bed, Bath & Beyond’s Labor Day sale includes 50% off deals

Labor Day deals are in full swing, and if there’s one sale you don’t want to miss, it’s this one Bed, Bath & Beyond.

How Michael K. Williams, a native son of Brooklyn, gave back to NYC

Actor Michael K. Williams, who died of a suspected heroin overdose Monday, dedicated himself to helping keep city kids safe from violence when the five-time Emmy nominee wasn't acting on...

Why hundreds of NYC inmates serving time on Rikers are set for early release

Scores of inmates on Rikers Island are set to be sprung prematurely as part of a bid by Bill de Blasio to deal with the shortage of correction officers.

Justice Department will ‘protect’ abortion seekers in Texas

The Justice Department said that it will not tolerate violence against anyone who is trying to obtain an abortion in Texas.

How Michael K. Williams got the trademark scar that helped launch his career

A fight that erupted while actor Michael K. Williams was celebrating his 25th birthday left him with a fearsome scar down his face — and proved a turning point in...

'Never seen this situation so bad': Migrant 'ground zero' welcomes Border Patrol

Sunland Park, a working-class New Mexico city of 17,000, has morphed into ground zero for tens of thousands of migrants crossing illegally into the US border in the last few...

Reunited brothers determined to turn Jets around

Growing up in Alabama, Quinnen and Quincy Williams dreamed of one day playing in the NFL, but never did they imagine they’d be wearing the same uniform.

Subway attacker with rap sheet finally in custody, to undergo psych exam

A disturbed man who randomly slugged a deaf female straphanger just days after punching another is off the streets, after a judge on Monday ordered him to take a psychiatric...

Mom who entered menopause at 13 has two children thanks to IVF

The 43-year-old mother from East Yorkshire, England has two kids, aged 5 and 15, despite the fact she was diagnosed with premature menopause as a teenager.

'RIP to the legend Michael K. Williams': Stars pay tribute to 'Wire' actor

Tributes to Michael K. Williams began pouring from fans, former co-stars and other celebrities Monday after The Post broke news of the acclaimed actor's tragic death.

Raiders wish linebacker happy birthday hours after releasing him

Tanner Muse has certainly received better birthday gifts.

Saquon Barkley is stuck in maddening waiting game

The Giants still have not fully cleared Barkley for Sunday’s game against the Broncos.

Mets closer blows it in crushing loss

WASHINGTON — Edwin Diaz runs hot and cold, without much in between. After blowing three straight saves in July, the Mets closer went on a torrid stretch for six weeks...

6-year old girl dead after 'incident' on Colorado amusement park ride

A six year old girl vacationing with her family has tragically died after an "incident" occurred on a ride at an amusement park in Colorado on Sunday night.

Scaled-down West Indian day parade proceeds amid confusion

Mayor Bill de Blasio and a slew of local politicians marched in a scaled down, discreetly organized version of the West Indian Day Parade Monday,

Alex Murdaugh to resign from law firm, enter rehab after shooting

Prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, whose wife and younger son were slain in an unsolved double-murder, said Monday that he was stepping down from his law firm to enter...

Australian drug kingpin sentenced to prison over scheme

An Australian drug kingpin was sentenced to prison for importing massive amounts of illegal substances in order to fund his $7,000-a-day cocaine habit.

Yankees ripped by rival as playoff outlook gets murkier

Aaron Boone says the Yankees “feel comfortable with our backs against the wall," and he's about to find out of that's truly the case.

'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams found dead in NYC apartment

“The Wire’’ actor Michael K. Williams was found dead of a suspected drug overdose in his Brooklyn penthouse Monday afternoon, law-enforcement sources told The Post.

Waffle House worker, customer trade blows during fight outside Atlanta: video

An employee at a Waffle House outside Atlanta tossed out a man who was arguing with other customers, serving up a brutal takedown in the process, wild video shows.

Over 200 medical journals co-sign 'catastrophic harm to health' warning

"Call for emergency action" issued to world leaders in the face of declining public health due to extreme weather, pollution and declining biodiversity.

NYC DOE doles out $12M to help schools social distance

The city Department of Education is shelling out at least $12 million to pay for extra teachers to help maintain social-distancing protocols this school year, documents show. More than 100...

Video shows gunman who allegedly shot teen, innocent cabbie in Harlem

Cops released surveillance footage of the gunman who allegedly shot a 15-year-old boy and struck a cabbie with a stray bullet in Harlem -- leaving both in critical condition over...

Michael Irvin goes ballistic in ESPN argument with Stephen A. Smith

Michael Irvin’s debut Monday as Stephen A. Smith’s co-host on ESPN’s "First Take" got very heated.

Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID

The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health when it slammed the US in 2020 -- it may also have posed a long-term threat to many of their jobs.

D'ough! Pizza blob erupts out of dumpster after Hurricane Ida

A Domino’s Pizza in Louisiana dumped dough in a trash container to prepare for the onslaught of Hurricane Ida last week -- only to have the massive yeast concoction ooze...

Biden OKs NY's major-disaster declaration seeking federal funds for Ida damage

Biden approved New York’s major-disaster declaration, a move that will funnel federal relief dollars for Hurricane Ida’s devastating flooding last week.

Arizona mom fatally shot in chest by 5-year-old son: police

Michele Cox was airlifted to the hospital after suffering a single gunshot wound to her chest inflicted by her 5-year-old son. She later succumbed to her injuries.

New 'Dey' for Manhattan rental seekers

The trend, which doesn’t include Battery Park City, is a hopeful portent as SL Green launches 7 Dey Street.

Restaurant recovery gets hit hard by Delta variant

The government’s jobs report last week showed that the hospitality sector actually shed jobs — 42,000 at bars and restaurants alone — in August.

Inside Derek Jeter's 'ridiculous' milestone

No matter how Derek Jeter notched his 3,000th career hit, it would’ve gone down as one of his all-time accomplishments.

'I wish Daddy wasn't so brave': 9/11 kids 20 years after the attacks

A new film reveals the painful effects of 9/11 on the kids who never got to meet their fathers — the men died in the attacks while their wives were...

GOP Rep. says American family in Afghanistan escaped the country

A GOP congressman who attempted a rogue operation at Kabul's airport last week said an American family he was helping escape Afghanistan fled the Taliban-controlled country on Monday.

Taliban paints its flag on the outside wall of what was once US Embassy in Kabul

The radical group's white and black banner, which features an Islamic statement of faith, was painted along a roadway and in front of a security watchtower.

Texans name starter as Deshaun Watson languishes on the bench

Coach David Culley confirmed Monday that veteran Tyrod Taylor would be the Week 1 starter against the Jaguars.

Taliban show off captured, blindfolded ISIS terror suspect

The Taliban is making a show of cracking down on ISIS -- parading one suspected terrorist after he was captured and blindfolded, according to newly released photos.

Former soccer player dies after 39 years in coma

The former French soccer star spent 39 years in a coma following a routine knee surgery that went terribly wrong.

New York Fashion Week is back in person -- masked and vaxxed

Fashionistas will be strutting all over the Big Apple this week for the first time in 18 months. New York Fashion Week shows will take over Battery Park, the Rainbow...

Open on Labor Day: These restaurants are still working for the holiday

From Applebee's to Chick-Fil-A, here are all the restaurants open for dining this Labor Day.

Coast Guard probing nearly 350 reports of oil spills after Hurricane Ida

The US Coast Guard said on Monday it was investigating nearly 350 reports of oil spills along the Gulf of Mexico in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.

Texas wife charged with murder after husband, 82, shot multiple times

A 69-year-old Texas woman allegedly murdered her 82-year-old husband after shooting him multiple times in their home.

Lies, omissions and false fact checks – a banner week for media disinformation

Last week, USA Today presented a photo of President Biden checking his watch during the return of dead US service members to American soil, reporter Daniel Funke said that was...

Wild footage shows great blue heron swallow giant rat in Central Park

Jaw-dropping footage shows a great blue heron swallowing a huge rat in one gulp in Central Park — prompting rodent-wary New Yorkers to cheer.

UN climate chief: No country is safe from global warming

Amid a season of extreme weather and new temperature records, Patricia Espinosa warned that no nation is safe from the impacts of climate change.

Impressive young Yankees pitcher set to return

Luis Gil is set to return to the Yankees rotation on Wednesday, according to Aaron Boone.

Man shot dead as he sat in car near JFK Airport: cops

The suspect walked up to the unidentified victim who was inside a vehicle in Wakefield around 8 a.m. -- and popped off a single shot, striking him in the head,...

Wiggling twin panda cubs are born at the Madrid Zoo

The twins were born to their mother, Hua Zuiba, and father, Bing Xing, a pair of giant pandas on loan from China, the Madrid Zoo announced in a statement.

Smugglers flood US border with desperate Ecuadorians

Ecuadorians typically pay up to $15,000 per person to human smugglers, also known as "polleros," or chicken herders, to reach the southern border, officials said.

'I blame the mayor': Residents fume at de Blasio, AOC over flood

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave Mayor Bill de Blasio a pass for failing to warn New Yorkers about Hurricane Ida, preferring to blame climate change -- but her constituents ripped Hizzoner...

4-year-old Alabama boy fatally shot while visiting dad in Chicago

Mychal Moultry Jr., who was staying at his father’s apartment in Woodlawn, was struck twice in the head by gunfire from outside the residence.

Jean-Paul Belmondo, French New Wave's 'Breathless' film icon, dead at 88

Jean-Paul Belmondo, the French New Wave actor who drew comparisons with Marlon Brando and James Dean during his hay-day, has died at 88.

Star golfer voices support for Naomi Osaka after stunning announcement

Golfer Rory McIlroy voiced his support for Naomi Osaka after her decision to take a break from tennis.

Biden reportedly looking to reboot Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy

The officials saw the justices' decision as a way to give Biden political cover to alter his predecessor’s immigration policy without angering Democrats who railed against those programs during the past four years.

Famed Grand Central Oyster Bar delays reopening after Hurricane Ida

After declaring in August that it would be throwing its doors open on Sept. 7 after a nearly 17-month hiatus, the iconic eatery has pushed back the reopening date.

What is was like to be Derek Jeter's Yankees teammate

To talk about Jeter's Hall of Fame induction, a rough weekend in The Bronx and a big series with the Blue Jays ahead, we bring you a new episode of...

Biden spends Labor Day in Delaware as mounting crises sink approval rating

It’s Biden’s 19th trip to his residences in Delaware since taking office and he marked the federal holiday with an unscheduled trip to bring lunch from regional-chain favorite Capriotti's Sandwich Shop to...

Hospitals in crisis in least vaccinated state: Mississippi

Mississippi’s low vaccinated rate, with about 38 percent of the state’s 3 million people fully inoculated against COVID-19, is driving a surge in cases and hospitalizations that is overwhelming medical...

Man, stabs wife, hangs himself in NYC: NYPD

A 66-year-old man stabbed his wife to near-death before hanging himself in what cops are probing as an attempted murder-suicide in the Bronx Monday morning.

Hiker found dead after going missing in popular national park

A 34-year-old Virginia hiker has been found dead after she vanished on a solo hike in Glacier National Park, officials said.

Greece creates climate crisis ministry after huge wildfires

Intense heat waves in southern Europe in July and August — described in Greece at the worst in decades — fueled deadly wildfires in Turkey as well and blazes in...

Former FDA head says 'true Delta wave' has yet to hit Northeast

Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb is warning that the "true Delta wave" has yet to begin in the Northeast -- predicting the contagious COVID-19 strain will spread after Labor Day.

US Open match ends with testy exchange, 'unprofessional' jab

Garbine Muguruza had some harsh criticism for Barbora Krejcikova following her fourth-round loss at the U.S. Open Sunday.

Prince William painted as villain for not 'decrying racism' in Harry and Meghan movie

"Harry & Meghan: Escaping the Palace" premieres Monday, Sept. 6, on Lifetime.

ESPN to become a direct-to-consumer product soon, reshaping media industry

It is not "if," it is "when" ESPN the network becomes a direct-to-consumer product.

Michigan dad kills son, 3, in murder-suicide after prior threats

Police say Derek Thebo, 32, fatally shot his 3-year-old son Dylan and then turned the gun on himself in a home in Lowell, Michigan.

Family of four found fatally shot inside torched Houston home

The bodies of the four victims were found following a fire at the residence early Sunday in southwest Houston.

Man busted for stealing 730 pieces of women's underwear from laundromats

A creepy underwear thief has been arrested in Japan for stealing a staggering 730 bras and panties from various laundromats.

Tourist critically hurt after falling out of NYC pedicab trying to snap photo

A tourist from California was seriously injured early Monday when she stood up in the back of a pedicab to snap a photo near Times Square -- and tumbled out,...

Delta variant is grounding business travel in September

Some 60 percent of business travelers said they are likely to postpone their travel plans and 67 percent said they are likely to take fewer trips.

Jets star could play in season opener after positive COVID test

Jamison Crowder could play in the Jets’ season opener Sunday after testing positive for COVID-19 last week.

'It makes me proud': Firefighters honor legacy of their FDNY parents killed on 9/11

Sixty-five on-duty members of the FDNY lost their first-responder fathers in the Sept. 11 terror attacks, or watched them die of diseases caused by toxic smoke and debris at Ground...

Save over $50 on this copper-infused and super comfortable pillow

Treat yourself to a good night's rest with this copper-infused, comfy pillow that's more than $50 off.

'Star Wars' icon Mark Hamill goes viral for tweeting his own name

The "Star Wars" icon's tweet has racked up over 500,000 likes since its publication over the weekend. 

Hong Kong pet funerals aim for respectful farewell rather than landfill waste

Owners can say goodbye to their pets in a designated room. Later, they can choose to bring home the ashes or have them scattered in a garden at the funeral...

College football star's comeback after harrowing knee injury comes up just short

McKenzie Milton had a near-storybook return to football. Playing in his first game since suffering a catastrophic knee injury that threatened his ability to ever walk again, Milton spearheaded Florida...

Why I was kicked off plane: I'm 'fat, tattooed and mixed-race' in a sports bra

Booted from flight because her "stomach was showing," Ray Lin Howard claims she was actually discriminated against for being a "fat, tattooed, mixed-race woman."

Colorado man found dead at peak of famed Bolivian mountain

Daniel Granberg was found dead -- seated at the summit of one of Bolivia's highest peaks -- after suffering a fatal respiratory issue, family and rescue crews say.

State Department accused of holding up evacuation flights from Afghanistan

An organizer for chartered flights to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies from the Mazar-i-Sharif airport​ accused the State Department of holding up the planes.

Despite Taliban’s victory claims, resistance forces vow to continue fight in the face of US 'betrayal'

The National Resistance Front (NRF) dismissed the allegations that their province has fallen and insisted that the fight against the Taliban continues.

Kim Jong Un calls for 'urgent action' on climate change amid North Korean food shortage

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is calling for "urgent action" on climate change to combat "abnormal" droughts and floods that he blames for the nation's crippling food shortage.

'He's alive!': 3-year-old found safe after three days alone in Australian bush

Anthony 'AJ' Elfalak, who went missing from his family's home in Putty on Friday, was spotted Monday morning as he desperately scooped water into his mouth.

Palestinian militants, including former commander, escape Israeli prison

Police and military officials put up roadblocks and launched searches for the prisoners following the overnight breakout at the Gilboa prison.

Disney's 'Shang-Chi' smashes box office records over Labor Day weekend

Disney’s "Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings", the first Marvel film to be released exclusively in theaters since the COVID-19 pandemic, smashed Labor Day weekend box office records with...

World Cup qualifier stunningly halted mid-game over COVID violations

A World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina was suspended amid chaotic scenes after local health officials walked onto the pitch on Sunday.

Bats will be on Labor Day break in his interleague matchup

Detroit got off to a dismal 9-24 start, and it won’t be making the playoffs but enters their series on Monday against Pittsburgh above .500 since the All-Star break.

Party rages on at unofficial J'Ouvert festivities in Brooklyn

The party raged on early Monday at unofficial J’Ouvert festivities -- with dozens gathering in central Brooklyn despite the cancellation of the sanctioned pre-dawn jamboree.

Climate change pushes New Zealand to warmest recorded winter

For the three months through August, the average temperature was 9.8 Celsius (50 Fahrenheit), according to New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

Shonda Rhimes, Eva Longoria to step down from Time's Up board

The nonprofit has been rocked by scandal in recent weeks after it emerged its leaders advised disgraced ex-New York Gov. Cuomo’s administration.

More than 140,000 French citizens protest against health pass for 8th straight weekend

80.5% of France's adult population has been fully vaccinated.

'Following his path': Sisters in NY's Finest recall losing their NYPD father on 9/11

NYPD Sgt. John G. Coughlin, who died while trying to rescue people during the September 11 terrorist attacks, left behind a huge legacy with the city's Finest --- who are...

Who will be the Yankees' next Hall of Famer?

Who will be the next former Yankees star to head into the Hall with the interlocking NY on his cap, or even simply with a lengthy stay in The Bronx...

Horse can’t get enough of pregnant owner's bump

A curious horse in Colorado Springs has taken a keen interest in her owner’s pregnancy. The adorable video, posted by Megan Vaughan, shows Angel the horse pressing her nose against...

Notre Dame coach jokes players 'need to be executed' after thrilling win

The quote quickly went viral across social media Sunday night. Kelly was later asked to clarify and downplayed his odd attempt at humor.

AEW shifts the balance of power with spectacular 'All Out'

AEW’s ‘All Out’ delivered former WWE stars Ruby Soho, Adam Cole and Bryan Danielson, and CM Punk’s first match in more than seven years.

Bet on Yankees' slide to continue up north

Toronto’s playoff hopes are on life support, but the Jays have won four in a row

'Shang-Chi's blockbuster post-credits scenes explained: What they mean

Spoiler alert: When you sit down to watch "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," make sure you don’t leave the cinema too soon when those credits roll.

Derek Jeter’s best Yankees moments — here is No. 2

Derek Jeter’s “flip play” is one of  the most famous and revered plays of the legendary Yankees shortstop’s illustrious 20-season career.

The important elements of a college football box score

If a college football game is a book, the score is printed on the cover. And we’ve all heard that expression about never judging a book by its cover.

German ambassador to China dies less than two weeks into the job

The German Ambassador to China, Jan Hecker, has died suddenly less than two weeks after taking up the job in Beijing. His death was confirmed by Germany's Foreign Ministry on...

Hurricane Ida death toll soars to 51

Among the missing are the two college students -- Nidhi Rana and Ayush Rana who were last seen in Passaic on September 1, 2021.

Food Network disowns host over abortion stance: 'We regret giving him a platform'

Josh Denny's response: "You knew my views and my style of comedy when you hired me. My views represent the beliefs of half of this country."

Sheriff calls alleged Florida gunman a 'coward,' says cops wanted to shoot him

Florida police ripped the gunman who surrendered after he allegedly slaughtered four strangers as a “coward."

‘I can’t swim, Mommy’: NJ woman’s heartbreaking call before drowning in flood

Shakia Garrett, 33, made the heartbreaking last phone call to her mother while trying to help three neighbors in Elizabeth who also succumbed to Hurricane Ida last Wednesday.

Taliban forces claim victory over last holdout region in Afghanistan

Taliban leaders were pictured standing in front of the gate of the Panjshir provincial governor’s compound -- hoisting the white Taliban flag as a sign of their victory.

US Navy IDs 5 young sailors killed in helicopter crash off California

The US Navy has identified the five sailors who died in a helicopter crash off the coast of San Diego last week.

Taliban grounds Glenn Beck group-funded planes being used for evacuations

Six planes funded by a Glenn Beck-founded charity were identified as some of evacuation aircrafts being grounded by the Taliban in Afghanistan, a report said.

Another American bites the dust at the US Open

Frances Tiafoe had praised Felix Auger-Aliassime’s box office draw. The Canadian lived up to that billing, storming back to reach his second straight major quarterfinal.

Shelby Rogers has gone from journeywoman to US Open star

Teenagers have been all the rage at this U.S. Open. But it’s a journeywoman who has pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament. And what a journey it’s been...

US Open: Moments in Photos

Memorable moments from the final Grand Slam of the year, the 2021 US Open in New York.

Notre Dame escapes with OT win after blowing big lead

Jonathan Doerer made a 41-yard field goal in overtime and No. 9 Notre Dame escaped with a 41-38 victory after Florida State overcame an 18-point deficit Sunday night.

Prince Charles' longtime aide steps down amid 'golden visa' scandal

Prince Charles' long-time aide Michael Fawcett stepped down as head of the Prince's charity amid allegations he used his position to help a Saudi billionaire receive a "golden visa." Saudi...

Major ex-WWE stars debut at AEW 'All Out'

Daniel Bryan and Adam Cole have arrived in All Elite Wrestling.