September 17, 2021
Everything's wrong with Giants defense right now
Same coach, same scheme, mostly the same players. Alarmingly different results. What the heck is wrong with the Giants’ defense? In a nutshell, absolutely everything. Lack of pass rush? Yes....
Mets' season keeps slipping away
The Mets have realistically entered the “spoiler” realm, but what exactly they might spoil and for whom is the great mystery. One such opportunity began Friday night, when the Phillies,...
Two of Gavin Newsom's children test positive for COVID-19
According to a statement, California Governor Gavin Newsom is following COVID protocols after two of Newsom's children tested positive for the virus.
Brian Laundrie was controlling, suffered 'episodes,' Gabby Petito's friend says
Gabby Petito’s boyfriend Brian Laundrie, now gone missing and being sought by the FBI, suffered with jealousy and control issues and experienced “episodes” in which he would hear voices, Petito’s...
Yankees put on power show in rare laugher
There will be a lot of breath-holding between now and the end of the regular season as the Yankees try to make the playoffs. But while they’re currently in a...
Gabby Petito disappearance not connected to Utah slayings: cops
The disappearance of Long Island native Gabby Petito is not related to the double slaying of a newlywed couple at a Utah campground, cops said Friday. The Grand County Sheriff’s...
Jets took notice of this Zach Wilson quality in his first start
Robert Saleh was curious to see how his rookie quarterback would react to taking a hit in his NFL debut. Zach Wilson didn't let him down.
Zero vision: Traffic deaths soar as de Blasio's NYPD cuts enforcement, report shows
The streets are as mean as ever — likely because the enforcement has never been less -- despite Mayor Bill de Blasio claiming traffic safety as one of his top...
Liberty aren't dead yet
Natasha Howard scored 24 points, Sabrina Ionescu added 22 and the New York Liberty keep alive their playoff hopes with a 91-80 victory over the Washington Mystics on Friday night...
Chris Christie's nephew's bar mitzvah leads to COVID-19 outbreak, NJ school closure
A NJ school was forced to hold virtual classes on Friday after several students contracted the coronavirus while celebrating the bar mitzvah of former Gov. Chris Christie's nephew.
'It's like a Grisham novel': Mysteries follow death of Alex Murdaugh's housekeeper
South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh plotted with another lawyer to steal $4 million from the children of his housekeeper, who mysteriously died at the attorney's home in 2018, a...
Mets outfielder returns to lineup after hamstring injury
Less than two weeks after suffering a strained hamstring that put his season in jeopardy, Brandon Nimmo returned to the Mets on Friday night.
Brian Laundrie, Gabby Petito's boyfriend, is now also missing his attorney says
Brian Laundrie, the tight-lipped boyfriend of missing Long Island native Gabby Petito, is now missing himself. Laundrie's lawyer said his client's whereabouts are unknown.
Jets' plan to quell opponents: 'Eliminate explosives'
A sign posted by Robert Saleh says it all: The Jets are out to keep opponents from explosive plays.
NYC falling apart as de Blasio heads for exits, shocking mayor's report shows
New York City has come undone in Bill de Blasio's final year as mayor, with even his big-ticket initiatives proving disastrous while Hizzoner continued to focus on his public image...
Joe Judge has to figure this mess out
Enjoy your weekend, Giants fans. Be emboldened that Joe Judge's decisions cannot hurt you this Sunday.
Jacob deGrom question could affect Mets' 2022 rotation
This 2021 rotation has largely overachieved, but the Mets must prepare for an offseason of questions regarding that unit.
TikToker claims she picked up Brian Laundrie hitchhiking in Grand Teton
A TikToker has gone viral over her claims she picked up Brian Laundrie hitchhiking alone in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, around the time his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, was last...
Zach Wilson getting key Jets weapon back for battle vs. Patriots
Jamison Crowder, the Jets' leading receiver the past two seasons, is projected to be back after missing Week 1 due to to COVID-19.
Law enforcement ramped up for Sept. 18 'Justice for J6' Capitol rally
Law enforcement officials have ramped up security measures in the days leading up to Saturday’s "Justice for J6" rally at the Capitol, taking strides to prevent similar instances of violence...
Milley's perfidy is more proof the ruling class couldn't care less about democracy
This week’s unsettling revelation of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley’s alleged late Trump administration-era perfidy is but one glaring fusillade in a years-long crusade by...
Meet Carrie Bradshaw's new 'Sex and the City' hunk: A boxer and model
The Post can reveal that the mystery beefcake — who is wearing coveralls emblazoned with "Hot Fellas Baked Goods" on the set — is French actor and model Thomas Canestraro.
Ex-Cuomo aide resigns as NYS inspector general amid probe
Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro -- a former aide to disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo -- resigned from her position Friday, a department spokesperson confirmed to The Post.
COVID protocols leave 7 Saints coaches sidelined
Seven New Orleans assistant coaches will miss Sunday's game at Carolina due to COVID-19 protocols.
I respected Mark Milley — but he has damaged our democracy
Gen. Mark Milley has compromised the US’s national security through his alleged phone call to his Chinese counterpart. President Biden must own up to it, retired Army lieutenant general Keith...
Injured Yankees pitcher eyeing playoff return
With just over two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Yankees are still waiting for some key pieces of their pitching staff as they try to get back to...
Parents, pols sue to reverse New York's school mask mandate
Upstate New York lawmakers and parents filed suit against the state Department of Health on Friday, seeking to remove the mask mandate in schools, new court papers show.
Receiver blowups giving Giants headaches
It was almost enough to make the Giants yearn for simpler times of a diva wide receiver fighting a kicking net. Kenny Golladay erupted in the direction of quarterback Daniel...
Haitians flooding in at border exposing thousands to danger
The Biden administration, surprising precisely nobody, is facing an ever-worsening crisis at the border. In recent days, thousands of Haitian immigrants have crossed the Rio Grande. No, that's not a...
Surge of Haitians at the border shows Team Biden really has no clue what to do
Why hasn’t Vice President Kamala Harris visited Port-au-Prince? She insisted that you need to examine the “root causes” in order to handle the border crisis. Well, in the past few months,...
'Little House' Pa Michael Landon's home listed for $3.9M
This $3.88 million house isn't little, nor is it on the prairie — but it did once belong to Pa from "Little House on the Prairie."
Sorry, AOC: The rich already pay their fair share
Polls rarely ask people what a “fair share” looks like. Is a quarter of someone’s earnings enough? A third? Because the rich have been shouldering an increasingly larger share of...
Cops arrive at home of Gabby Petito boyfriend Brian Laundrie, appear to enter with evidence bag
Police on Friday afternoon visited the home of Brian Laundrie, boyfriend of missing woman Gabby Petito, in North Port, Florida. Laundrie has been deemed a person of interest in the...
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 18, 2021
The Issue: Democratic leaders who removed their masks after the 9/11 20th anniversary ceremony. Thanks to The Post for exposing what the lamestream media routinely ignores (“Mask Hysteria,” Editorial, Sept....
Robert Durst found guilty of murdering his longtime friend
New York real estate scion Robert Durst, 78, has been found guilty of first degree murder for killing his longtime friend Susan Berman by a Los Angeles jury on Friday...
The early COVID warning the US government failed to hear
If US intelligence had heeded the warning of a prominent Chinese dissident, we might not be in Year 2 of a global pandemic. In November 2019, six weeks before Beijing...
Day at the beach: Biden hits shore as US admits Afghan kid kills, FDA spikes boosters, France bids adieu
President Biden left DC for a long weekend at his Delaware beach house and kept out of sight after three big pieces of news came out on Friday afternoon.
Team Biden's non-response and other commentary
Border watch: Team Biden’s Non-Response Despite arrests at the US-Mexico border reaching a 21-year high, Team Biden “continues to do virtually nothing about it,” notes Jonathan Tobin at Newsweek. It’s...
Melissa and Joe Gorga list 3 homes for sale, downgrade to $950K NJ pad
The "Real Housewives of New Jersey" stars are selling three New Jersey homes they own after downgrading to a $900,000 Franklin Lakes pad, The Post can report.
Drone killings of innocent families expose deadly flaws in Biden's 'over-the-horizon' strategy
So much for President Joe Biden’s “over-the-horizon” counterterrorism in Afghanistan: The head of CENTCOM has now admitted that a US drone attack aimed at ISIS terrorists actually killed an innocent...
Short memory key to Week 2 fantasy lineup
The key to putting together a successful Week 2 lineup is a short memory.
Dutch museum unveils previously unknown Van Gogh drawing
A Dutch museum on Thursday unveiled a previously unknown work by Vincent van Gogh -- a study for one of his best-known drawings, "Worn Out."
Jets' home opener will be extra special for this veteran
C.J. Mosley appeared in his first NFL game in nearly two years in Week 1, Sunday’s home opener will be special for the veteran.
Scott Foley on using 'Ted Lasso' producer as character inspiration
In order to play a fictional TV producer on his new Fox drama “The Big Leap,” Scott Foley thought about some of the real-life figures that he’s worked with. “I’ve...
Young Giant accepts blame for agonizing loss: 'That's on me':
Dexter Lawrence took almost all the blame for the Giants’ latest loss.
The fantasy football formula for dealing with feast-or-famine receivers
See-saw fantasy assets can carry your fantasy team one week and then leave you pleading for targets the next.
Cousin of wealthy man with dementia squeezes wife out of will: suit
Virginia Sheridan claims Harris Silver is taking advantage of her husband, Morris Silver, who has dementia, in an attempt to minimize her inheritance and squeeze her out of his will.
Mobster in Colombo takedown surrenders after son's tweet blows Florida cover
Ralph DiMatteo turned himself into the FBI at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, according to Brooklyn prosecutors.
'Unbelievably senseless': Lawmakers blast Biden over kid-killing Kabul drone strike
Republican lawmakers slammed the Biden administration Friday after the US military admitted it botched a drone strike -- that killed 10 civilians -- amid the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Seagull photobomb ruins romantic sunset video
A romantic "squawk" on the beach? Watch the funny moment when pair of seagulls photobombed a young couple's sunset video in Dampier, Western Australia. Not only did the birds ruins...
Pompeo, WH didn't know about about Gen. Milley's talks with China: report
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley didn't tell Mike Pompeo or Robert O'Brien about his calls with China's military during the end of President Trump's term.
Fighting fire with fire to protect California sequoia trees
With flames advancing toward the signature grove of ancient massive trees in Sequoia National Park, firefighters on Thursday fought fire with fire.
Take the Under in this NL showdown
The San Francisco Giants are 15-1 in Logan Webb’s last 16 starts and will look to him to help maintain the team’s lead in the NL West race on Friday...
Live on an off-grid NYC street for $1.79M
Homes along this off-grid stretch in Washington Heights are rare to list -- but one, at 8 Sylvan Terrace, has just hit the market.
How HBO got its Emmys mojo back
Fuggedabout the past 15 years and all that talk of faded glory from "The Sopranos" and "Sex and the City" – HBO has reclaimed its mojo.
Dead humpback whale washes up on the Staten Island shore
A nearly 40-foot long Humpback whale washed up on the Staten Island shoreline Friday morning.
'Makes no sense': NYC restaurant owner blasts attack on hostess for checking vaccination status
Jeffrey Bank, owner of Carmine's on the Upper West Side, blasted the three Texas women charged with attacking the eatery's hostess for demanding to see proof they were vaccinated against...
'Cruel and heartless': Gabby Petito's father slams boyfriend for staying silent
Gabby Petito’s father has slammed her boyfriend Brian Laundrie for staying silent about his daughter’s disappearance, going as far to say Laundrie has been "heartless."
Insomnia is on the rise — and it’s ruining your social life
American insomnia is increasing and, a study has found, possibly straining many relationships.
Hundreds of migrants risk lives crossing Darien Gap on trek to US
A group of roughly 500 migrants are trekking through the dangerous jungles of the Darien Gap on their way to the US-Mexico border, according to the Associated Press.
'Jeopardy!' champ is on a historic winning streak
Matt Amodio's 22-game win streak is third-best in 'Jeopardy!' history and has earned him over $775,400.
Giants fans surprise friend with divorce message on scoreboard
A Giants scoreboard message to Max celebrating the end of his marriage went viral this week.
Vikings veteran to miss game after deer causes car crash
Griffen was a new addition to Thursday’s injury list, missing practice and entering the concussion protocol.
France recalls envoys to US, Australia over nuclear submarine deal
France recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in protest of the Biden administration cutting a deal to provide nuclear submarines to Australia, without consulting French officials.
The other Tagovailoa makes Maryland the pick in this one
Howie Kussoy picks his winner for Friday night’s college football matchup between Maryland and Illinois. Home team in CAPS. Maryland (-7.5) over ILLINOIS Taulia Tagovailoa Terrapins quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa eases...
'Not getting away with it': Lawmakers slam Biden, FAA on border crisis flight restriction
GOP lawmakers, including Ted Cruz, are calling out the FAA and the Biden Administration for instituting a two-week flight restriction over the city of Del Rio, Texas.
Children’s BMI 'doubled' during pandemic, shocking study says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned that the rate of increase in kids' BMI "approximately doubled" during the pandemic.
Dolphins star out for ominous 'personal issue'
Dolphins wide receiver Will Fuller will not play in Week 2 against the Bills due to a personal issue.
Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at 9 Canadian sites
The Teamsters Union has launched campaigns to organize employees in at least nine Canadian facilities of Amazon, according to Reuters interviews with union officials.
How Charlamagne tha God overcame trauma to be TV's new talk show host
“It's my God’s honest truth about the society we live in,” the radio star says of his new TV show, which debuts Friday at 10 p.m. on Comedy Central.
Photos show 'F--k the Police,' 'F--k Amerikkka' flags hanging in Los Angeles classroom
A classroom at a Los Angeles public high school was decorated with anti-American posters reading “F--k the Police” and “F--k Amerikkka" -- as well as a Black Lives Matter flag.
A rare copy of the US Constitution is headed to auction
It will join about 80 constitutional and related documents up for auction by the venerable house.
Ex-Arkansas deputy charged in shooting death of unarmed 17-year-old
Former Sgt. Michael Davis, who fatally shot unarmed 17-year-old Hunter Brittain while his bodycam was off, will face a manslaughter charge in the killing, a special prosecutor announced on Friday.
Foul play 'not ruled out' in disappearance of 6-year-old Hawaii girl
Honolulu police say 6-year-old Isabella Kalua, named Ariel Sellers at birth, was last seen in her bedroom on Sunday at her adoptive family's home in Waimanalo.
Boy who could die from just a paper cut is turning 16 against all odds
"Something as simple as a paper cut or a tiny scratch from a nail can be fatal to Rhys," his mom, Tanya Williams, said of her son.
Trial begins over COVID outbreak in Austrian ski resort
The outbreak in Ischgl, a popular resort in western Austria, is considered one of Europe’s earliest “super-spreader” events of the pandemic.
Woman from NJ accused of drugging, killing her daughters in Arizona
A woman from New Jersey has been charged with murdering her two daughters by drugging them at a home in Phoenix, police said.
Handcuffed Rikers inmate steals bus full of prisoners, crashes it in latest disturbing incident
A handcuffed Rikers Island inmate stole a bus with prisoners on board and crashed it into a wall on Thursday night — in another wild incident at the embattled facility,...
FDA advisory panel votes against recommending COVID-19 booster shots for most Americans
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted not to green-light COVID-19 booster shots Friday, saying more data is needed before it can recommend a third dose to people 16 years...
Giants are a bad team right now
Daniel Jones and the offense did the heavy lifting on Thursday, only to be let down by the Giants defense.
Clarke Schmidt returns to Yankees after another pitcher injury
Schmidt’s return coincides with the Yankees placing Sal Romano on the 10-day IL with a finger sprain. Romano suffered the injury while pitching on Tuesday.
Biden administration admits killing 10 civilians in Kabul airstrike, no ISIS-K
The Pentagon admitted Friday that a drone strike that killed multiple civilians in Afghanistan last month killed only civilians snd not an Islamic State extremist as it first reported.
'No specific credible threats' ahead of UN General Assembly: NYPD
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said Friday there are “no specific credible threats” as leaders from around the globe are set to meet in NYC for the United Nations General Assembly.
Wi Spa suspect still at large — has history of indecent exposure and masturbation
The person charged with indecent exposure at the Wi Spa in Los Angeles is still at large, as sordid new details of their criminal record have emerged.
France’s President Macron unveils model of new, green high-speed train
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday unveiled a mock-up of the next generation of greener super high-speed trains, known in France as TGVs.
Freddie Mercury NFTs go on sale for AIDS charity
LONDON, Sept 16 - Four non-fungible token (NFT) artworks inspired by late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury are being auctioned off for charity to mark what would have been his 75th...
Still riding with the Rockies
The Feast of San Gennaro is underway in Little Italy. Note to restaurants. If the Italian Stallion, Mayor Bill “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” de Blasio shows up and you actually decide...
Shots in the arm: NYC hits 80% adult COVID jabs, with surge after mandates
More than 80 percent of adults in the Big Apple have gotten at least one shot to protect them against the coronavirus.
Taliban orders male students, teachers to school
The Taliban’s education ministry says all male students grades six to 12 and male teachers should resume classes across Afghanistan, starting on Saturday.
Ex-Hillary rep who fed tip on Trump-Russia claim pleads not guilty to FBI lie
Michael Sussmann -- who is accused of duping the FBI by hiding the reason he was sharing a tip about Donald Trump's links to Russia -- pleaded not guilty to...
Buying life insurance online is what responsible adults do – and it only takes a few minutes
Consider buying life insurance online — here's why it's worth it.
Dozens of vehicles impounded in Brooklyn traffic camera crackdowns
NYC Sheriff Joseph Fucito said officials seized and impounded 54 vehicles that had a total of 879 speeding, red light and bus lane camera violations, with fines totaling $103,105.
Footage shows hundreds of illegal migrants streaming across border into Texas
Stunning helicopter footage shot Friday shows hundreds of illegal immigrants streaming into Texas from Mexico across the Rio Grande.
Teen US Open winner letting parents handle $2.5 million windfall
Emma Raducanu's prize money from her historic US Open win is an afterthought for the tennis sensation.
This may be why Gabby Petito's boyfriend Brian Laundrie isn't talking
Former Manhattan prosecutor-turned-defense lawyer Mark Bederow said there are a lot of good reasons for Laundrie not to talk -- especially if he's "guilty of something horrible."
Hillsong founder Brian Houston steps down from board as court date looms
Brian Houston, the founder of scandal-plagued Hillsong Church, has stepped down from almost all of his positions at the Australia-based megachurch ahead of a looming court date next month.
‘Zone of death’: How it could relate to the Gabby Petito case
The case of Long Island woman Gabby Petito’s disappearance has reignited theories about a “zone of death” in Yellowstone National Park where a murderer could get off scot-free. Petito last called...
Video shows tourists attack NYC restaurant hostess who asked for proof of vaccination
A disturbing cellphone video shows the wild incident in which three tourists from Texas attacked a Manhattan restaurant hostess who had asked for proof they'd been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Aaron Boone is out of excuses for Gary Sanchez
Aaron Boone was unusually critical of Sanchez, whose passed balls allowed the Orioles to tie the game against the Yankees.
Here's why Venus and Serena hung with Maria Sharapova at the Met Gala
Venus Williams revealed "the back story" behind her Met Gala photo with sister Serena and longtime rival Maria Sharapova.
HBO Max slashes prices in limited offer as streaming wars heat up
AT&T Inc's HBO Max streaming service has halved its subscription fees in a limited-period offer to lure back millions of subscribers it lost after dropping out of Amazon.com Inc's Prime video channels. The limited-time promotion offer of $7.49 per month...
Nets continue to fill out training camp roster
Young big man Devontae Cacok is expected to compete for a job with the Nets when training camp starts Sept. 28.
Record number of abandoned migrant children picked up at Texas border
In total, Border Patrol agents have picked up 130,710 unaccompanied children across the entire southern border between October 2020 and Aug. 31 this year.
Body composting a ‘green’ alternative to burial, cremation
On Sept. 7, Colorado became the second state after Washington to allow human body composting. Oregon will allow the practice beginning next July.
'No one wants to do business in the city': Adams on de Blasio's NYC
Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams on Friday decried the hostile approach the city has taken to business under Mayor Bill de Blasio's leadership.
Hong Kong teachers exit under shadow of security law, schools scramble to fill gaps
The Hong Kong Association of Heads of Secondary Schools (HKAHSS) warned the government in July that would cause a "brain drain" that would reduce the quality of education.
San Francisco mayor breaks own 'hard' mask mandate to go clubbing
San Francisco Mayor London Breed was caught breaking her own strict mask mandates -- sing and dancing at a packed club with a Black Lives Matter co-founder.
Cambodia vaccinating 6-to-11-year-olds before schools reopen
Cambodia began vaccinating 6-to-11-year-olds Friday so students can safely return to schools that have been closed for months due to the coronavirus.
Mother says she was kicked off flight because asthmatic son couldn't wear mask
Oklahoma mom Amanda Pendarvis blasted a “truly evil, power-tripping” American Airlines flight attendant who allegedly removed her family from a plane because her asthmatic 2-year-old son wasn’t wearing his mask...
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Chicago woman posed as relative of homicide victims for tax refunds, stimulus checks
Katrina Pierce, 50, was charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a 34-page complaint made public Thursday.
Winnie-the-Pooh's UK cottage is available for rental via 'Bearbnb'
The cute "Bearbnb" cottage is located in the Ashdown Forest in Nutley, England, which was the inspiration for the Hundred Acre Woods.
JPMorgan to launch digital bank Chase in Britain next week
JPMorgan is set to launch its big assault on British high street banks and online lenders from next week, with the launch of its long-planned digital retail bank Chase.
Streaming's share levels off in August as kids head back to school
The wild growth of streaming flattened out for the first time in fourth months, due in part to the fact that kids have returned to school, according to a new...
High school football coach goes viral for surprising reaction to player quitting
Kurt Hines, a fifth-year coach at Coronado High School, said in a Sept. 15 tweet that an unnamed player quit the team.
Apple, Google block Alexei Navalny's app in act of 'political censorship'
Apple and Google stand accused of “political censorship” after the companies removed an app created by imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navanly under pressure from the Kremlin.
The unfathomable reason behind the Giants' downfall
The focus is on fixing the pass defense and the pressure is on defensive coordinator Patrick Graham.
NJ yanks Unilever investments over Ben & Jerry's Israel flap
New Jersey is yanking its investments out of Unilever over Ben & Jerry’s decision this summer to pull out of the occupied territories in Israel.
Chinese paper tags Australia as 'target for a nuclear strike'
A newspaper run by the Chinese Communist Party says that Australia is now "a potential target for a nuclear strike" after launching the AUKUS pact.
Zebras reported running wild — on rural Wisconsin highway: 'I'm not even kidding!'
"I'm not even kidding: what in the actual ... "I'm on an African safari in a garbage truck, good Lord," said David Haupt, registering his disbelief over the pair of...
28-year-old Bronx man killed after being shot in the face: cops
The victim was blasted in the face at East 220th Street near Carpenter Avenue in Olinville around 9:10 p.m., cops said.
Jaw-dropping shark photos give a rare close-up look
A photographer has made a business out of his admiration for sharks and earned himself a reputation for getting up-close shots of — and sometimes in — the predators.
Inside the strange new world of a Cowboys cheerleader
Now, the tryouts move back to the turf at AT&T Stadium in the Season 16 premiere of DCC: Making the Team.
Statue of anonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto unveiled in Hungary
A statue dedicated to the mysterious founder of Bitcoin known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto was unveiled Thursday in Budapest,
Hochul orders release of 191 inmates from Rikers Island
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday said she was ordering the immediate release of 191 inmates who are locked up on Rikers Island.
Nicki Minaj exposes how anti-vaxxers aren't always who liberal media says — and the folly of Biden's hectoring
Nicki Minaj has 23 million Twitter followers and is hence a person of some influence. Her loony rant about her cousin’s friend’s cantaloupe cajones became the biggest story of the...
Texas mayor: Influx of illegal immigrants opens possibility of 'terror threat'
Del Rio Mayor Bruno Lozano revealed approximately 10,503 migrants are waiting under the bridge to be processed by US border patrol.
Anti-vaccine YouTubers die of COVID weeks apart
An Alabama couple known on YouTube for reselling vintage items and their staunch anti-vaccine stance have both died from COVID-19, relatives said.
660,000 white flags fly across National Mall for pandemic dead
As of Friday, 670,034 deaths – one in every 500 Americans -- have been recorded in the US and more than 41,700,000 cases confirmed.
The NYCFC positives to take away from frantic tie
NYCFC didn’t get the win it wanted Tuesday, but Medina and Thórarinsson had individual victories of their own. They'll need to build on those moving forward.
Former Ohio State star saw this Urban Meyer turmoil coming
The Jaguars dropped their season-opener to the Houston Texans, 37-21, and reports surfaced before the game that Meyer’s temper, among other things, didn’t resonate with Jacksonville’s players and coaches.
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Study finds as workers age, robots take on more jobs
The research showed age alone accounted for 35 percent of the variation between countries in their adoption of robots, with those having older workers far more likely to adopt the...
Royally screwed: Prince Andrew's US lawyer can be served lawsuit papers
The New York judge overseeing Prince Andrew's bombshell sex-assault lawsuit has ruled that court papers can be served on his US attorney -- whether the in-hiding royal likes it or...
‘Dune’ director joins Marvel-bashing bandwagon: ‘Nothing more than a cut and paste'
Denis Villeneuve suggested that Marvel flicks have "turned us into zombies." He dropped the bombshell during a discussion with Spanish publication El Mundo.
R. Kelly's assistant says 'superstar' didn't need help recruiting women
R. Kelly’s longtime assistant has denied she ever recruited women for him, saying he was a “mega superstar” and he didn’t need any help.
The real story behind strange Yankees-Orioles grounds crew ejection
After the game, Timmons spoke to the Associated Press, and clarified that the move wasn't technically ejection – rather, a stern suggestion.
Lil Nas X shares hospital footage of him giving 'birth' to 'Montero'
The gleefully button-pushing “Industry Baby” singer-rapper marked the occasion with a new promo video, shared with his 10.7 million followers through Instagram on Friday.
Texas teen murdered relatives and dogs, posted pics before killing himself: cops
William Quince Colburn III gunned down William Colburn Jr., Janna Colburn and Emma Colburn inside a recreational vehicle near Aransas Pass.
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The Mets' third base saviors are almost here
The Mets' third base saviors are almost ready for the big leagues. The future might be here soon.
More than 10K illegal migrants mass under Texas bridge as Biden FAA grounds news drones
Over 10,000 illegal immigrants are waiting for asylum under the Del Rio International Bridge after crossing into the United States via the Rio Grande this week.
Woman sues for right to freeze her eggs in Beijing
Teresa Xu’s victory could mark an important step for unmarried women in China who want to access public benefits.
FTC accuses Big Tech of using merger 'loopholes' to dodge antitrust scrutiny
Big tech companies have snapped up hundreds of smaller tech firms in recent years — and have improperly used “loopholes” to avoid antitrust scrutiny, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Doctor Evil: Mom killed 3 daughters in New Zealand home after moving from South Africa
Lauren Dickason killed her 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla, and their older sister Liane, 6, Thursday in Parkside, a suburb of Timaru, on Thursday.
Chinese astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station
The three astronauts emerged about 30 minutes later and were seated in reclining chairs just outside the capsule to allow them time to readjust to Earth’s gravity after three months...
Virginia Tech instructor apologizes to students of color for being white
Dr. Crystal Duncan Lane, who teaches in the Department of Human Development and Family Science, recently issued the apology in her syllabus.
Clarence Thomas takes aim at media, warns against politicizing SCOTUS
Justice Clarence Thomas is defending the independence of the Supreme Court amid media criticism that he and his eight colleagues are just politicians in robes -- saying the categorization is...
Firefighters honor parents on 9/11
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...
Man arrested in slayings of 4 found in cornfield, second suspect sought
Darren Lee McWright was arrested Wednesday on four counts of hiding a corpse as a party to a crime after a farmer in Dunn County discovered the SUV Sunday with...
Teen gets USB cable stuck in penis in backfired attempt to measure length
The phallic fiasco reportedly began after an unnamed 15-year-old boy was "triggered by sexual curiosity" and inserted it into his urethra, according to a wince-worthy study.
Rookie's Giants frustration seemingly boils over on Instagram: 'S--t just be lame'
After the Giants' second straight loss, Toney took to Instagram to share a meme that read, "I don't be mad s--t just be lame to me fr."
MSG is hosting a buzzy new crew on its roof — 2 hives of native honey bees
The arena is now housing beehives on the sixth floor rooftop — visible to fans from the official team store windows on that same level.
Seeing red: Soviet chess legend sues Netflix over ‘Queen’s Gambit’
Nona Gaprindashvili has sued Netflix over "The Queen's Gambit" series, alleging defamation and saying that a line in the hit show's finale was "grossly sexist and belittling."
Former Yankee blames COVID vaccine for career-worst season
Phillies shortstop Didi Gregorius is in the middle of the worst season of his career.
Protesters gather outside Brian Laundrie’s home chanting, 'Where's Gabby?'
Laundrie returned to their home in North Port without Petito earlier this month and has refused to cooperate with police after she was reported missing by her family.
Gabby Petito disappearance timeline
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