September 13, 2021
DHS Secretary Mayorkas' chief of staff resigns amid ongoing migrant crisis: report
A top official at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday that she would be leaving the department at the end of this month, according to a report.
Blinken left tongue-tied over Hunter Biden question during House hearing
Secretary of State Antony Blinken was briefly left speechless Monday after a House Republican lawmaker asked whether he had been interviewed by the FBI in connection with Hunter Biden or...
Mets suffer a major letdown
The Mets offense that scored 24 runs in three Subway Series games went silent on Monday.
2 women arrested for cursing, yelling at kids on JetBlue flight
Kaylene Thalia Valentin and Desiree Elizabeth Goffe allegedly cursed at a 2-year old and a 4-year old who tapped and kicked their seats on the flight into Bradley International Airport.
Giants can quickly put disappointing loss behind them
The Giants have an extremely quick turnaround, as they get their first road game of the season, Thursday night in Washington.
Pastor plunges to his death while mountain climbing in Colorado
The man identified in social media posts as 44-year-old Jeremy Fuerst fell some time Saturday but emergency crews couldn’t airlift his body from the steep and dangerous terrain until Sunday.
'Haunted' upstate New York home hits the market
A spooky historical residence in upstate New York that is allegedly home to nine ghosts recently hit the market for $444,444.
Dems’ bid to tax $2.2T from rich and big biz will be middle class warfare
Benjamin Franklin was right about death and taxes, but new taxes only become inevitable when a Democrat is elected president, and here we are. The House Ways and Means Committee...
Pitcher's gutsy performance has Yankees raving
If not for Luis Gil’s first inning Monday, the Yankees might not have required the heavy lifting necessary to pull out a 6-5, 10-inning victory over the Twins at Yankee...
Mets-Yankees rivalry is alive and well
If anyone thought the Subway Series was dying off, they were very wrong.
'Everybody's pretty frustrated' with Jets' most glaring issue
As the Jets performed the autopsy of their 19-14 season-opening loss to the Panthers on Sunday, it was pretty clear what their biggest issue was.
Breaking down a memorable Subway Series matchup
The Yankees and Mets had sparks fly on Sunday.
See it: Crook snatches purse and Bible from 77-year-old woman in NYC
A callous mugger violently snatched a purse and Bible from a 77-year-old woman on a Queens sidewalk last weekend, police said.
Why Jets receiver barely played in Week 1 surprise
One of the mysteries of Sunday’s game was why WR Denzel Mims only played three snaps.
Mask hysteria: Dems’ shameless, pointless Ground Zero act
At the 20th-anniversary memorial for 9/11, top Democratic politicians all wore masks. Then, as soon as the television cameras were off, the masks came off.
Medical professionals sue NY state over vaccine mandate
The plaintiffs claimed they refuse to be inoculated "with the available COVID-19 vaccines, all of which employ aborted fetus cell lines in their testing, development, or production."
Snag these receivers off waivers fast
Everything that happened in Week 1 will cause massive overreactions and, as such, your work on the waiver wire for Weeks 2 and 3 will need to be on-point.
Yankees star still dealing with mysterious 'dizziness'
Aaron Judge returned to the lineup Monday after leaving Sunday’s game with dizziness, but the outfielder said he was still dealing with symptoms.
Breaking down the Giants' messy offense
The Giants' Week 1 performance looked very much like the 2020 Giants.
Prince Andrew wants to remarry Fergie: report
Prince Andrew reportedly wants to say “I do again” and remarry ex-wife Sarah Ferguson – but first he’ll have to survive a royal sex-abuse scandal. Divorcees Andrew and Ferguson apparently...
Pentagon defends drone strike in Kabul that reportedly killed civilians
The Pentagon defended a deadly August drone strike in Kabul on Monday – despite a report that the attack actually killed an innocent man and his family. The second of...
AOC and de Blasio crash the Met Gala to stick it to the rich. Joke's on them
Just in case you needed a reminder that our mayor is a nitwit, Bill de Blasio showed up to the Met Gala Monday night.
Biden greets embattled Gov. Newsom in California ahead of Tuesday recall vote
President Biden on Monday jetted out to California where he was warmly greeted by California by Gov. Gavin Newsom -- ostensibly for a discussion on recent wildfires, but also ahead...
AOC wears 'Tax the Rich' dress to Met Gala
That's rich! Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - who is the face of the Democratic Socialists of America- showed up to the Met Gala wearing a political message.
City Hall's failure left the deadly 'speed demon' on the road
If anyone needed to lose his car, it was Tyrik Mott — before the hit-and-run crash that killed a 3-month-old girl in Brooklyn. The car Mott was driving — with...
Umpire terrifyingly drilled in face by errant throw during Mets game
Junior Valentine was focused on doing his job – his eyes were drilled on first base – and he now has a shiner as proof.
Hear no evil: White House livestream cuts Biden mid-sentence as he goes off script
An official White House livestream of President Joe Biden's remarks was abruptly cut off mid-sentence on Monday.
These Jets will be an exercise in patience
Robert Saleh was the first to warn us. Then Joe Douglas followed: Don’t expect too much.
Walgreens COVID-19 test registration system reportedly left patient data unprotected
The data also exposed names, dates of birth and gender identities on the open web for potentially anyone to see and for the multiple ad trackers on Walgreens' site to...
America's high-tech tyranny is far more sophisticated than Putin's crude autocracy
The US Federal Election Commission decreed that there was nothing untoward about Twitter’s decision to censor a story in this newspaper in October detailing Hunter Biden’s corrupt dealings.
Latest Democrat tax proposal raises rates, but not as bad as some Wall Streeters feared
A back-to-the-drawing-board plan released by House Democrats on Monday that would fund a $3.5 trillion spending bonanza had some on Wall Street breathing a slight sigh of relief.
Charlotte Johnson Wahl, mother of British PM Boris Johnson, dead at 79
Charlotte Johnson Wahl, the mother of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, reportedly died Monday night in a London Hospital. She was 79.
Daisy Haggard comes 'Back to Life' in Season 2 of Showtime dramedy
In Season 2, Miri Matteson (Daisy Haggard), who spent 18 years in prison for murder, tries to move on with her life in her seaside hometown: what can possibly go...
Mets 'don't need' to tell MLB about Yankees' alleged whistling
It does not sound as if the Mets will act as whistleblowers after hearing alleged whistling from the Yankees.
Model caught on tape screaming at photographer who told her to lose weight
"You're not the one to tell me what to do with my body," the model told the cameraman.
Tony Blinken's pathetic Afghanistan blame game
Congress got its first chance to question Team Biden about the Afghanistan catastrophe Monday, when Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. All it got...
Democrats' tax hikes would slam economy and hurt the working class
A document from the House Ways and Means Committee includes jumping the now-top personal-income-tax rate from 37 percent to 39.6 percent.
Blinken's evasive Afghanistan testimony proves he must resign
Secretary of State Antony Blinken tried his best to defend the Biden administration’s chaotic, mismanaged debacle of an Afghanistan withdrawal.
RIP to Joe Gomez, the 'super' of West 96th and a great American
As I stepped out of my apartment building one Sunday evening, a neighbor named Jewel down the street stopped me cold. “Did you hear about Gomez?” “You mean the little guy...
SC authorities launch probe of legal scion over stolen money accusations
South Carolina authorities said they have launched an investigation into claims that Alex Murdaugh stole money from his high-powered law firm.
Kathy Hochul is just Cuomo version 2.0 — we need a new path in Albany
For nearly seven years, Kathy Hochul was a “proud partner” to then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, serving dutifully as his lieutenant.
Vax check at the airport? Fauci-mandated shot for flyers would be 'logistical nightmare'
Get ready for a snarled mess at airports around the country if airlines are forced to verify that passengers are vaccinated.
'The Starling,' with Melissa McCarthy, is one of the year's worst movies
“The Starling” joins Melissa McCarthy’s dud pile, which is Mount Everest next to her modest mound of critical hits.
R. Kelly sexually abused Aaliyah when she only was 13 or 14, accuser testifies
R. Kelly sexually abused late singer Aaliyah when she was in her early teens, an accuser testified in Brooklyn court on Monday. The accuser, a backup dancer for Kelly referred...
Breaking down this big Jets problem
The Jets' offensive line was almost nonexistent blocking for rookie quarterback Zach Wilson on Sunday.
Eric Adams calls for reckless drivers to get lifetime suspension after infant hit
Mayoral candidate Eric Adams said reckless drivers like the one charged with killing an infant in a Brooklyn hit-and-run should have their licenses revoked permanently.
Remembering celebrities' first kisses in the age of social distancing
Wearing masks, distancing. 6 feet apart, no hugging, no smooching. It’s the perfect time to remember a first kiss.
More than 40 percent of transit workers may be unvaccinated, MTA says
Just 58 percent of MTA employees have told the transportation authority they are vaccinated for COVID-19, officials said Monday.
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 14, 2021
The Issue: A hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn that killed a 3-month-old baby and critically injured her mother. A reckless driver killed a 3-month-old girl in a Brooklyn hit-and-run on Sunday...
How 19-year-old TikTokers ruled New York Fashion Week
Didn't recognize many of the faces on the red carpet at New York Fashion Week events? You're probably just not spending enough time on TikTok.
NFL player hospitalized after in-game heart issue against Giants
Broncos lineman Graham Glasgow left MetLife Stadium in an ambulance Sunday after experiencing an irregular heartbeat.
The nightmare scenario Giants must do everything to avoid
An 0-2 start looks bad and would certainly feel much worse.
Sonja Morgan forced to take NYC townhouse off market after 8 years without buyer
In 2018, after receiving no offers, she tried renting the five-story residence for $32,000 per month.
Vaccine mandate deepens divides and other commentary
Conservative: Vax Mandate Deepens Divides Last weekend “showcased the intense bifurcation of America,” Steve Cortes notes at RealClearPolitics: Ex-presidents at 9/11 events wore masks, “even though they are fully vaccinated...
Trump fires back at Blinken bid to blame him for Afghanistan fiasco
Former President Donald Trump blasted Secretary of State Antony Blinken Monday over his attempt to blame Trump for last month's chaotic military evacuation from Afghanistan.
How Gen Z has drastically changed Anna Wintour's 2021 Met Gala
This year's Met Gala celebrates American fashion and reflects changing notions about who — and what — is cool and A-list.
Shop our favorites from the new Tory Burch sneaker line
Tote and designer shoe titan Tory Burch recently launched a new collection of sneakers.
Yankees rally for stunning win they desperately needed
The Yankees’ season was already on life support on Monday, having lost eight of nine.
Hochul needs to activate National Guard for Rikers crisis: Queens pol
A Queens councilman asked Gov. Kathy Hochul to activate the National Guard to Rikers Island amid a staffing crunch that’s led to dangerous and chaotic conditions.
Fox buys celebrity news and gossip site TMZ from AT&T’s WarnerMedia
Fox Entertainment has acquired WarnerMedia's TMZ, the celebrity gossip site and TV shows operated by Harvey Levin, the companies said Monday.
USC fires head coach after embarrassing loss
Southern California has fired football coach Clay Helton two games into his seventh season in charge.
Inmate tries to hang himself during politician tour of 'hellish' Rikers Island
A Rikers Island inmate attempted to hang himself in front of an Assembly member and a senator Monday during a chaotic tour of the out-of-control lockup. Assemblymember Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (D-Queens),...
'The Humans,' a storm of a Broadway play, is a drizzle of a movie
"The Humans," mistakenly directed by the writer rather than an established filmmaker, is much more one-note and slight than the glorious show we saw on Broadway.
Kids in Wi-Fi-banned town hacked teachers' computers to win app competition
No need for Wi-Fi: Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
DOJ reveals federal program to monitor police departments
The Department of Justice has announced a series of actions it plans to take in order to monitor state and local law enforcement groups to improve “efficiency and efficacy.” On...
Dentist reveals why it’s dangerous to brush your teeth right after breakfast
It seems logical to brush your teeth straight after breakfast, but dentists say this could be dangerous by damaging your teeth, as well as taking away the white sparkle.
Britain begins world's largest trial of blood test for 50 types of cancer
LONDON — Britain's state-run National Health Service will on Monday begin the world's biggest trial of Grail Inc's flagship Galleri blood test that can be used to detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear. The Galleri test looks at the DNA...
Campy horror film 'Last Night in Soho' gives us sex and the sixties
It's the best high-camp scary flick since “Black Swan.” Director Edgar Wright’s latest crazy horror-comedy, “Last Night in Soho,” is his most sophisticated film yet.
Wood you believe it: Biden claims 'first job offer' came from Idaho lumber firm — but it's news to them
President Biden said at a wildfire-focused event in Idaho that his "first job offer" came from the local lumber and wood-products business Boise Cascade.
Tropical Storm Nicholas could dump an absurd amount of rain on the Texas Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Nicholas gained strength as it threatened to make landfall in Texas as a hurricane, potentially dumping up to 20 inches of rain to parts of the Gulf Coast.
RNC mulls appeal of FEC ruling for Twitter in Hunter Biden laptop censorship
The Republican National Committee was "weighing its options" Monday after a report said the Federal Election Commission has tossed its complaint that Twitter illegally suppressed The Post's expose about Hunter...
Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile border
An Israeli defense contractor on Monday unveiled a remote-controlled armed robot it says can patrol battle zones, track infiltrators and open fire.
Company to pay horror fan to watch 'the scariest movies ever made'
The chosen participant will be required to watch all films on the list between October 9 and October 18.
'At the mercy of the Taliban': GOP Rep. pushes Blinken on fate of Afghan girls
Rep. Michael McCaul pressed Blinken on whether he could ensure a congressional committee that the Biden administration would rescue a group of girls who were left in Afghanistan.
Titans coach rips Julio Jones for 'dumb s--t' in Week 1 loss
Julio Jones' Titans debut was frustrating, especially for head coach Mike Vrabel.
Murdered NYC pregnant woman was targeted by ex after he failed to gun down her new beau: cops
The pregnant Harlem woman shot dead following her baby shower was targeted by her ex-boyfriend after he failed to gun down her new beau
Florida State player proposes after gut-wrenching upset
While Jacksonville State celebrated the wild win on the field, offensive lineman Brady Scott got down on one knee and popped the question.
Crews in southern Spain face complex wildfire for 5th day
Authorities are describing the blaze in Sierra Bermeja as a sixth-generation fire of the extreme kind brought by the shifting climate on the planet
Broadway producer claims ex-employees poached lucrative client
Joey Parnes claims that ex-employees Sue Wagner and John Johnson exploited a souring relationship that Parnes had with producer Scott Rudin and his company No Ice, Inc.
Vietnam’s ‘real-life Tarzan’ dies of cancer at 52
A man dubbed a "real-life Tarzan" after surviving 40 years in the Vietnamese jungle has died of liver cancer at 52 as friend blames "processed foods" and alcohol for survivalist's...
Apple issues emergency software update
Apple issued an emergency software update on Monday after researchers found a flaw in the company’s products that made them vulnerable to powerful “no click” spyware, reports and experts said....
NHL coach loses job over vaccine refusal
The Blue Jackets have relieved assistant coach Sylvain Lefebvre of his duties over refusal to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Man crushed to death at McDonald's remembered as 'the perfect dad'
Two separate fundraisers for the family have brought in more than $100,000 from nearly 800 donors to help the family as of September 13, 2021.
Scientists scramble to harvest ice cores as glaciers melt
Scientists are racing to collect ice cores – along with long-frozen records they hold of climate cycles – as global warming melts glaciers and ice sheets.
Rangers prospect not backing away from comparison to team's biggest villain
When asked if he still looks to play that same nasty style, Cuylle said, in short, yes.
9/11 parade float with smoking towers slammed as 'tasteless'
Indiana festival organizers are facing backlash over a super-detailed 9/11 parade float that depicted the Twin Towers billowing smoke.
'Grotesque': Balenciaga's $1,190 sagging sweatpants slammed as racist
The "Trompe-L'Oeil' sweatpants come with built-in boxer shorts that are designed to peak out above the waistband — mimicking the style popularized in hip hop culture.
Ravens vs. Raiders odds, predictions: Best bets for 'Monday Night Football'
Will a new-look Las Vegas defense be able to contain Lamar Jackson?
Alaska pol asks to be excused from work after airline ban over lack of mask
Alaska State Sen. Lora Reinbold was reportedly banned by Alaska Airlines for her “continued refusal” to obey its mask policy for travelers.
Gov. Hochul affirms abortion rights in NY state in response to new Texas law
Gov. Kathy Hochul is directing state agencies to create a public information campaign aimed at encouraging New Yorkers to read up on the state’s reproductive rights laws.
Man dies after being turned away from 43 ICUs too full from COVID patients
When Ray Martin DeMonia had suffered a heart attack, local emergency staff started reaching out to hospitals in search of a cardiac ICU bed for him.
New York City Wine & Food Festival to return this year -- but with new Covid protocol
What will the New York Wine & Food Festival look like in the middle of the Delta variant scare?
Dave Portnoy says Normani's MTV VMAs 'face f--k' is a double standard
Normani’s lusty MTV Video Music Awards’ performance proves that criticism of Barstool Sports is unfair, according to the digital media company’s founder.
Maya Rudolph gets historic Emmys win with back-to-back awards
The "Saturday Night Live" comedienne, 49, made history on Sunday.
'He shouldn't be lecturing anybody!': Trump blasts Bush over Capitol riot remark on 9/11
Former President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at George W. Bush for his 9/11 20th anniversary speech in which he appeared to compare the Jan. 6 rioters to foreign...
'Please find her': LI parents' plea for daughter who vanished on trip with boyfriend
The distraught mother of a Gabby Petito, who mysteriously disappeared during a cross-country trip with her boyfriend, said she's convinced her daughter will come back home.
Stay away! Vaccinated Americans have been dumping friends who refuse shots: poll
One in seven vaccinated Americans have ditched pals who've refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine, a new poll shows.
Elysee Palace intrigue: Ex-Macron security aide on trial over alleged protester beatdown
A former security aide to French President Emmanuel Macron who triggered a political crisis when he was identified as having beaten up a protester during a 2018 May Day demonstration.
Our 15 favorite Hello Molly dresses for parties, bridal showers and more
Shop the cutest floral-patterned, flirty and sweet-colored dresses from Hello Molly — for parties, bridal showers and more.
Chicago mom accused of killing son, 12, over a missing memory card
A Chicago mother has been charged after she allegedly shot dead her 12-year-old son over a missing SD memory card. Fallon Harris, 37, is accused of shooting her son Kaden...
Another $1M slashed off 'RHOBH' Tom & Erika's mansion as pressure mounts
The "RHOBH" stars were forced to put their mansion of over three decades on the market after they were accused of funding their lavish lifestyle with stolen money from clients.
Dramatic video shows NYPD cop save unconscious 2-year-old with CPR
The bodycam footage begins with someone taking the limp toddler -- who had suffered an unknown medical episode out of a parked car and handing him to Officer DeLeon.
Bet on Adam Wainwright to torment Mets again
Adam Wainwright is putting together one of his best seasons ever, and he will look to continue to aid the St. Louis Cardinals’ playoff push on Monday in Queens against...
Malaysia’s PM signs landmark pact with opposition lawmakers
Barely a month in office, Malaysia’s new leader has won opposition support to shore up his fragile government in exchange for a slew of reforms.
Patrick Mahomes' fiancee was on emotional rollercoaster during Chiefs opener
Brittany Matthews live-tweeted fiance Patrick Mahomes' season opener against the Browns on Sunday, and things got heated.
FEC defends Twitter over Hunter Biden censorship in a decision based on lies
People involved in the Hunter Biden e-mails we published have confirmed the content. Our article is “unsubstantiated” because the New York Times and other outlets don’t want to actually report...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX prepares to send tourists into space for three days
The Dragon capsule is aiming for an altitude of 335 miles about 75 miles higher than the International Space Station and on a level with the Hubble Space Telescope.
Girl, 4, dies of COVID after being infected by anti-vaxxer mom
Little Kali Cook died in her sleep at home in Bacliff, Texas -- just five hours after showing the first signs of a fever, her mom Karra Harwood said.
'Defund police' Squad members are biggest spenders on private security
AOC, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, and Cori Bush, are among the most vocal advocates for defunding — while also being among the biggest spenders on personal security.
Parents charged after baby found unresponsive with cocaine in his system: NYPD
The parents, who are both 36, were charged with reckless endangerment and acting in a manner injurious to a child after cocaine turned up in the child's system, police said.
Marlins vs. Nationals prediction, line: Trust in Sandy Alcantara
Miami’s Sandy Alcantara owned the Mets (one run, four hits, nine innings) in his latest outing.
What you need to know about the California recall election
California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a recall election that will determine his fate as governor of the Golden State.
We're about to see how costly Yankees' failed Gleyber Torres venture was
If this wasn’t too late, will it prove too little?
Boy who survived cable car tragedy allegedly kidnapped to Israel by grandfather: reports
Eitan Biran made it out alive when the cable car plunged 20 feet into the side of a mountain near Lake Maggiore on May 24, 2021 killing 14 other people.
Jets find out how long they'll be without starting tackle
The second-year pro suffered cartilage damage late in the third quarter of Sunday’s 19-14 loss to the Carolina Panthers, collapsing on the ground after two Panthers defenders sandwiched him
Disney to release all remaining movies exclusively in theaters this year
Moviegoing may be heading back to normal after a tumultuous year and a half marked by pandemic-related lockdowns that helped boost the streaming industry. Disney said late last week all...
Teen tennis star can become a 'billion dollar girl' after US Open glory
Emma Raducanu's future looks very bright.
Biden reportedly to tap Georgetown professor for top FTC job
President Joe Biden is set to nominate Alvaro Bedoya, a Georgetown University law professor and privacy advocate, to serve on the US Federal Trade Commission, three sources briefed on the...
Blinken gives few answers in House testimony on Biden's chaotic pullout from Afghanistan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee where he is expected to face an intense grilling about the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines
The U.K. government has canceled an agreement to buy at least 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the French pharmaceutical startup Valneva
3 injured, 1 critically in separate early morning shootings: cops
A 24-year-old man was shot in the head, a 50-year-old man was shot in the face, a teen was shot in his leg and hand, and an unidentified man was...
Giants will face Washington's backup QB as Ryan Fitzpatrick goes on IR
With Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick expected to miss multiple weeks, the Giants are set to face backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke on Thursday.
Russian spy ship that can 'cut undersea cables' spotted in English Channel
A Russian spy ship that can allegedly cut undersea cables was today spotted in the English Channel. Vladimir Putin's Yantar was caught loitering between the coast of Devon and France...
TikTok couple practices parenting on realistic 'reborn' baby dolls
Oh, baby! Jess Ellis, a TikTok creator in London, UK, found a boyfriend who goes along with her creepy "reborn" baby doll obsession, worth nearly $3,500. From real-life stroller outings...
Larry David really knows how to curb his enthusiasm for fashion
“Larry David should come to Fashion Week more often. I think he’d enjoy it.”
Subway worker suspended after sharing video of her fighting armed robber
After at least a minute of pleading with her attacker, Sotelo finally struck back hitting and pushing him and trying to get him in a standing headlock.
Bill Maher: NFL's move to play 'black national anthem' is 'segregation'
Bill Maher is slamming the NFL’s decision to play Lift Every Voice And Sing before kickoff at the season’s first game last week, calling it “segregation… under a different name.”
Afghanistan's internally displaced families are living in Kabul parks
The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates a half a million people have been displaced internally in recent months.
Doctors condemn 'dangerous' trend of women removing their own IUDs
Doctors have slammed a controversial TikTok trend in which women remove their own contraceptive coils to save themselves money and pain.
Jeff Bridges reveals cancer is in remission, returns to filming 'The Old Man'
The Oscar winner revealed he had lymphoma in October 2020.
School bans students' 9/11 tribute for being 'racially insensitive'
The students at Eastlake High School in Sammamish said they were told last minute they couldn’t come to Friday night’s game in the patriotic-themed colors.
'Fix our laws': De Blasio blames Albany for Brooklyn hit-and-run that killed infant
Mayor Bill de Blasio blamed state lawmakers for the serial traffic scofflaw charged in the hit-and-run that killed a 3-year-old Brooklyn girl, citing lax laws.
Russia holds war games with Belarus as Ukrainian leader warns of all-out war
Russia and former Soviet ally Belarus have launched the “hot phase” of a 3-month-long military exercise involving 200,000 troops -- as Ukraine’s president said all-out war with the northern neighbor...
Flight attendant reveals special hotel rooms where cabin crew 'crash'
A flight attendant has revealed the secret hotel rooms where crew stay overnight - as well as some of the pros and cons of them. Cierra, who works as a...
Company aiming to end 'extinction' gets $15M boost from Winklevoss twins, Tony Robbins
Extinction could itself become extinct -- at least that's the bold claim a new biosciences and genetics company is making.
Former Wells Fargo execs must answer for phony account scandal
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a top US banking regulator, kicked off its civil trial on Monday of three former Wells Fargo executives over their alleged roles...
'Vintage Vicks' VapoRub a viral hit despite 34-year-old expiration date
A 1987 jar of VapoRub has gone viral on Twitter after a mom shares that the "vintage Vicks" — which her own mother used on her as a child —...
Why this dad is walking from Maine to North Carolina — barefoot
A dad is walking 1,200 miles without shoes to raise awareness and experience a portion of the hardship his daughter faces with her rare genetic condition. British Army Major Chris Brannigan, 41, and his wife Hengameh,...
Taliban bring back 'virtue' ministry, stoning and amputations for 'major sins'
The Taliban's reinstatement of the Ministry for Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice sent a collective shudder through many Afghans, who remembered its strict interpretation of Islamic Law.
Was Lil Nas X referencing 'SpongeBob' during his VMAs performance?
Nautical nonsense be something fans are wishing upon Lil Nas X.
Eric Adams eyes Wall Street 'partnership' to boost NYC jobs recovery
The Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams said Monday that if he is elected, New York City will "no longer be anti-business."
Eric Adams vows to welcome pro-business era if elected mayor
Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams promised a new, pro-business era at City Hall before a group of financial professionals Monday -- in a not-so-subtle swipe at Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Patriots cornerback throws shade at Tua Tagovailoa after loss
Tell us how you really feel, J.C. Jackson.
US Consumer inflation expectations hit 8-year high
Year-ahead inflation expectations increased for the 10th straight month to a median of 5.2 percent in August, according to the monthly survey of consumer expectations.
'Focus on finding her': Long Island dad begs for return of daughter who disappeared on road trip
Gabby Petito, 22, was last known to be in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park in late August after heading out on a road trip a month earlier with her boyfriend.
Yankees finally make critical move with Gleyber Torres
The freefalling Yankees are remaking their infield on the fly with three weeks left in the regular season.
Homelessness spikes in NYC's most notorious subway vagrant spots: MTA
The eight subway stations -- all but one in Manhattan -- were being used as living quarters by an average of 14.7 people in August, up from 10.2 in May.
Uber must classify drivers as employees, not contractors: Dutch court
The news follows a similar decision earlier this year in the UK, in which the nation’s supreme court gave more than 70,000 Uber drivers access to a minimum wage, pension...
ViacomCBS shakes up Paramount Pictures by splitting movie, TV division
ViacomCBS is shaking up the operations of its movie and TV studio, Paramount Pictures, separating the units and putting new executives in charge of each, according to reports.
Why Drew Brees didn't start out looking like the next Tony Romo
NBC started Drew Brees off in the booth for Notre Dame’s win over Toledo. How did he do?
Subway Series staredown was the jolt we needed
The dust-up that wrapped up the latest Subways Series may have been what both teams needed.
The Culpo sisters' NFL rivalry got out of control: 'Kiss my ass'
Models Olivia and Sophia Culpo were on opposite sides when the two teams played in Charlotte on Sunday, with the Panthers' winning 19-14.
Capitol Police arrest man with machete 'on patrol' outside DNC headquarters
The United States Capitol Police have arrested Donald Craighead of California outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters after officers observed a bayonet and machete in his vehicle.
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Couple slammed over 'revolting' 9/11-themed wedding
The fallen towers appear to have been used in place of the number 11, according to an image of the koozie posted on Reddit
Another Jets signing is done for the season
The Jets defense has lost yet another newcomer.
Save 10% off this classic Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth speaker
Right now, you can get the Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker for the reduced price of $314.99 when you use the coupon code MARSHALL10 at checkout, saving you 10% off...
It's already a 'long season' for the Giants
The Giants get no benefit of the doubt until they show the only tangible results that matter: Winning games.
'Y: The Last Man' goes viral in new sci-fi pandemic series
A gory virus kills off a huge swath of the human race, leaving a devastated population struggling to survive in "Y: The Last Man," premiering Monday, Sept. 13, on FX...
Man presumed dead after attempt to jump across Oregon's Devil Churn
Steve Allen, 67, tried to leap across the narrow boiling inlet just off Highway 101 south of Yachats around 2 p.m. on September 9, 2021.
Fantasy football Week 1 alarm bells: Time to panic on James Robinson?
The Jaguars running back, who was the waiver-wire find of the 2020 season, was thought to be the alpha in the Jacksonville backfield after an injury to first-round rookie Travis...
Four killed, more injured after Russian plane makes emergency landing: report
The twin-engine Let L-410 Turbolet flying from the city of Irkutsk, Russia came about 2.5 miles from its destination when it attempted to land.
Abandoned dogs get new handlers after US pullout from Afghanistan
"To correct erroneous reports, the US military did not leave any dogs in cages at Hamid Karzai International Airport, including the reported military working dogs," Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said...
Where would the Yankees be without Brett Gardner?
Fourteen years into his Yankees career, the long-overshadowed Brett Gardner is still proving that he is crucial to the franchise's postseason hopes.
'Old man?' AOC hits back at Manchin for calling her 'young lady'
The feud between Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Joe Manchin has heated up, with the Congresswoman hitting back at the moderate Democrat for referring to her as a "young lady."
Bogus announcement of Walmart crypto rollout sends Litecoin soaring
Cryptocurrency Litecoin briefly spiked more than 25 percent after a fake press release claimed Walmart planned to let customers pay online with the crypto.
House Dems seek to raise 'high earners' taxes with repeal of Trump-era cuts
House Democrats are seeking to raise $2.9 trillion in tax revenue by repealing some Trump-era tax cuts, raising taxes for large firms and couples earning over $450,000.
First chartered commercial flight lands in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
Flight PK6429, which was chartered by the World Bank, landed in Kabul and then returned to Islamabad.
Blue Apron debuts new Heat & Eat meals perfect for your fall routine
The office is back in person, school is in session, the dog needs a walk and you just remembered... dinner isn't made yet. If any of the above sounds all...
It's clear who gets the most blame for Jets' brutal weakness
The Jets pass protection had to look familiar to Sam Darnold standing on the other sideline on Sunday.
UK ‘Doctor Who’ actress Tanya Fear found safe in LA: police
A British actress who starred in the TV series “Doctor Who” was found safe in Los Angeles on Monday shortly after friends launched a massive manhunt, police told several media...
'F--k Joe Biden' chants break out at college football games
Keep politics out of sports?
Committee slated to grill Blinken on Afghanistan troop withdrawal
GOP members are expected to call on the President Joe Biden's administration to accept responsibility for the botched end to America’s longest war.
Epic Games appeals ruling that will force it to pay Apple millions in damages
The move means that the closely-watched legal battle over the future of apps could drag on for additional months or even years.
Fans react to Cyndi Lauper's fiery women’s rights speech at 2021 VMAs
Girls still just wanna have fun — but women just want equal rights. Before delivering the award for best pop record at the 2021 MTV VMAs, Lauper came with a...
NBC didn't know which of these women was married to star quarterback
The internet roasted the network for misidentifying quarterback Matthew Stafford's wife during the Rams' 34-14 home-opening win over the Bears.
Trump warns Taliban-seized US weapons will be given to China, Russia
Former President Donald Trump is warning that the massive stockpile of US weapons abandoned in Afghanistan and seized by the Taliban will likely end up in the hands of Russia...
Novak Djokovic ‘split second from catastrophe’ in scary ball kid moment at US Open
The US Open final was nearly a lot worse for Novak Djokovic.
Justin Bieber shouts out ‘this COVID thing’ in VMAs speech, 'ya know'
"As you know, there's so much going on in the world as we speak. Um, I know you guys have probably heard it a lot — but we are in...
Opening statements kick off first trial of college admissions scandal
Opening statements are slated to begin Monday in the first trial of the college admissions cheating scandal that ensnared celebrities Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman.
Aaron Rodgers’ misery feels different after offseason drama
The three-time MVP had perhaps the worst game of his career on Sunday, completing 15 of 28 passes for 133 yards and two interceptions with no touchdowns.
Muggers allegedly beat man with metal pipe, stab him in NYC
The victim was crossing Kings Highway near Ocean Avenue in Sheepshead Bay around 9:30 p.m. when the crew approached and struck him with the pipe in the apparently unprovoked attack,...
Chlöe did not 'Have Mercy' on the VMAs during her sexy solo debut
“Because I can. It’s my body, and I’m so proud of it, and I hope you’re proud of yours, too," she told fans who questioned her new grownup style.
Family pleads for help after LI woman vanishes during cross-country trip with boyfriend
Gabby Petito was last known to be in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park in late August after embarking on the tour with her boyfriend -- identified on social media as...
Off to a rocky start: First day of school in NYC marred by technical issues
For many students, Monday is the first time they have been back in a classroom in 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the nation’s largest school system in...
Video shows brute kick woman down escalator in NYC subway station
A man kicked a woman in the chest, sending her flying down an escalator during a squabble in a Brooklyn subway station, new video released by police shows.
Prince Andrew lawyer wants copy of 2009 Epstein settlement to clear embattled royal
Giuffre's lawyer, David Boies, also filed court papers giving Andrew's team until Friday to answer the complaint or "judgment by default will be entered against you."
What was your biggest Week 1 disappointment?
What got you most riled up or bummed out about the Giants and Jets openers?
How Foo Fighters paid VMAs homage to late Stones drummer Charlie Watts
As the former drummer of Nirvana, it's only fitting that Foo frontman Dave Grohl's crew paid subtle tribute to Rolling Stones skinman Charlie Watts with a handwritten message on Taylor...
Consumer goods group sends letter to Biden demanding 'immediate clarity' on vaxx order
The trade group that represents consumer goods giants like Coca-Cola, Kellogg and General Mills sent a letter to the White House on Monday.
Israel shoots down Hamas rockets, launches airstrikes in Gaza Strip
Israeli fighter jets struck several targets in the Gaza Strip early Monday -- hours after the military’s Iron Dome defense system shot down rockets launched from the Hamas-controlled territory.
6-foot pet snake is no walk in the park
You can walk a dog ... but can you walk a snake? A humongous pet serpent was spotted playing in the grass at a park in Scotland. The owners carried...
Fauci takes stance on vaccination requirements for air travel
Dr. Anthony Fauci has expressed his support for COVID-19 vaccination requirements for air travel – as the Biden administration did not rule it out.
All of NYC's 472 subway stations now have security cameras: MTA
The MTA has finally installed security cameras at all 472 subway stations in the Big Apple, The Post has learned.
New book reveals how Biden's family used his position for profit
In this exclusive excerpt, Ben Schreckinger reveals how Jim and Hunter opened doors and profited using Joe Biden’s name and influence.
Firefighters battle wildfire that closed California highway
Most lanes off a stretch of Interstate 5 in California reopened Sunday after a wildfire spread across the busy highway a day earlier.
Speed demon: Man busted for hit-and-run crash that killed infant held on bail
Wrong-way driver Tyrik Mott, 28, was arraigned in Brooklyn Criminal Court on the top charge of attempted robbery.
Injured Met's rehab going 'quicker' than anticipated
Brandon Nimmo wants to contribute in whatever manner is possible, even if that means expediting his rehab from a strained right hamstring. The Mets outfielder took batting practice on the...
Giants veteran's return did not go well
Nate Solder returned, at a significant cut in salary, to serve as the backup at both left and right tackle this season.
Yankees better hope fighting attitude can save their season
No loss is a good loss for the Yankees, especially one that drops them out of the playoff picture for the first time since Aug. 16.
Manchin shoots down AOC's claim he 'has weekly huddles with Exxon'
Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday condemned a comment from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that claimed he “has weekly huddles [with] Exxon.”
Francisco Lindor is suddenly giving the Mets hope: Sherman
Francisco Lindor and Giancarlo Stanton turned standard home run trots into whistle stop tours.
New Jet makes team look smart with impressive debut
Corey Davis made the Jets look smart for signing him this offseason in his debut Sunday.
Despite Novak loss, history made with Golden Slams at US Open
While Novak Djokovic failed in his bid for the Grand Slam, tennis history was made twice at the USTA National Tennis Center on Sunday with a pair of Golden Slams...
Mets star's three home runs spark chippy win over Yankees
Francisco Lindor silenced the Yankees in a manner even stronger than attempting to mock their whistling from the previous night.
'Bad things happen' when Giants defense struggles like this
Logan Ryan left MetLife Stadium with an untested theory that the Broncos defense would have struggled to contain all the Giants playmakers.