September 20, 2021

Yankees' risky gamble works this time

The Yankees, beginning a tough baseball assignment, decided on Monday to go with the wild card, so to speak.

Trump knocks Dolan scion's Senate bid over change to Cleveland Indians name

Former President Donald Trump ruled out endorsing Ohio Republican lawmaker Matt Dolan in the Buckeye State's crowded US Senate primary Monday, citing the Cleveland Indians' decision to change their name...

This is why you shouldn't doubt Aaron Rodgers

It’s never good business to doubt Aaron Rodgers.

Giants rookie's 'mad sh--' message had 'nothing' to do with team

Maybe Kadarius Toney was just testing out lyrics for his next album. Toney’s social media post that set off alarm bells — “I don’t be mad s—t just be lame...

Yankees inch closer to playoffs following big night

If the Yankees are going to get one of the two AL wild-card spots, they’ll need to hold their own against the Red Sox and Blue Jays starting later this...

NJ high school arts teacher accused of sexually assaulting student

Christine Knudsen, 44, a teacher at Fair Lawn High School, allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship with the student in September 2018, according to court records.

'Something was wrong': Newly surfaced docs reveal why Gabby Petito’s mother feared the worst

Gabby Petito’s mother began to fear the worst for her daughter because of an “odd” text she received on Aug. 27, newly surfaced documents revealed. The text came one day...

The Mets need a miracle

With 12 games to go, can the Mets go on a miracle run to the playoffs?

DHS chief pushes back on claim whips used against Haitian migrants

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas denied Monday that Border Patrol agents used whips to prevent Haitian migrants from crossing the Rio Grande.

The Giants can't screw up Eli Manning's special moment

The Giants owe it to Eli Manning to refrain from crummy football this Sunday.

Mets 1986 champs joke about winning Emmy, after Cuomo got one

Mets players Lenny Dykstra and Keith Hernandez were bantering on Twitter about the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary on the team called "Once Upon a Time in Queens."

Dem plot to ‘Steele’ the White House: Special counsel digging into Clinton's Trump-Russia scheme

There is a long game and a short game going on in special counsel John Durham’s indictment of Democratic Party lawyer Michael Sussmann on a false-statements count.  The short of...

Gov. Hochul announces new green energy projects

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed new initiatives on Monday aimed at increasing the state’s reliance on renewable energy and combating climate change.

Longtime Devil signs 1-day deal to retire with New Jersey

Travis Zajac signed a one-day contract with the Devils so he could retire as a member of the organization where he spent all but 27 games of his 15-year career.

Army vet nabbed in series of sex attacks on women hiking California trail

Robert Daniel Yucas, a cargo pilot and Army veteran, was arrested for a series of violent attacks on women on a California trail in Woodfield Park in Aliso Viejo.

Mets pitcher chasing history with 'special year'

As the Mets’ bullpen has started to show more cracks with a heavy workload down the stretch, Aaron Loup has only become more lights out.

Man killed, another wounded in shooting at NYC housing complex

The victims, ages 43 and 37, were shot by a male suspect at the Sotomayor Houses on Bruckner Boulevard in Soundview, according to police and sources.

Spin and lies won't hide the extent of Biden's border fiasco

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is indisputably good at one part of his job: always referring to the migrant surge at the border as a “challenge,” never a “crisis.” He...

Large number of nursing home staffers still refuse COVID vax ahead of mandate

ALBANY -- Nearly one in five nursing home staffers are still refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine despite a state mandate to get a first shot by Sept. 27 in...

Jack Hughes explains viral reaction to Devils drafting brother Luke

When Jack Hughes heard the Devils drafted his brother Luke, the young New Jersey forward was ecstatic in a moment caught on live TV.

Two dead after suicidal man jumps from Yonkers building, strikes another person below

An apparently suicidal man jumped off the roof of a Yonkers apartment building on Monday night and landed on a person below -- resulting in both of their deaths, police...

Count on Prince Philip's will to remain a royal secret

What’s in Prince Andrew’s diary, we don’t yet know. To know what’s in Prince Philip’s will, London Bridge will have to fall down first.

Texas doctor faces first suits under strict, new anti-abortion law

Dr. Alan Baird of San Antonio became the first abortion provider to face legal action sparked by the new anti-abortion law in Texas.

‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray

NAIROBI, Kenya — In parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, people now eat only green leaves for days. At a health center last week, a mother and her newborn weighing just 1.7 pounds...

'This is an injustice': Haitian deportees arrive back in home country

The first wave of Haitians deported from a massive encampment under a Texas bridge arrived back in their home country over the weekend, with some returning for the first time...

The pressing questions facing the Mets

Starting Tuesday at Fenway Park, the Mets have 12 games left in a season that started as promising and will almost certainly finish as disappointing.

Jets add new wrinkle to surprising benching

The biggest mystery around the Jets gained a little bit more clarity Monday. After receiver Denzel Mims was inactive in the loss to the Patriots on Sunday, Robert Saleh indicated...

'If you don't like it, move!' Democrats want to let non-citizens vote in NYC

The bill by Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez seeks to supersede state law and give green card and work visa holders the right to vote in local elections.

Neglected 'Women's Plaza' overgrown with ragweed, may get revamped and renamed

You're sneezing for a good cause. Outrage over a "sexist" statue in Queens prompted its removal and a nearly $1 million project that transformed its base into a planter --...

Watch: Citi Bike explodes on subway tracks after being hit by oncoming train

A Citi Bike exploded on the tracks of a Queens subway station on Sunday night after being "rolled" onto the roadbed and hit by a train, according to police and...

MLB's mound experiment underwhelms

Doomsday didn’t come to Fairfield Properties Ballpark or its Atlantic League neighbors this summer. Then again, neither did salvation.

De Blasio's 'reforms' are why Rikers has become even more hellish

This, when the jail population is at an all-time low thanks to "reform" policies. Wasn't that supposed to make Rikers more manageable?

Carlyle Hotel's revamped restaurant will delight with Bemelmans' Madeline murals

Old New York is back, baby, from Broadway to the Upper East Side, where the 1930s-era Carlyle Hotel is having a moment. 

Prepare for NYC's vax mandate to create more explosive racial tensions

The truth behind what led to an assault at an Italian restaurant in Manhattan last Thursday depends on who’s telling the story. It could just be another case of people...

Could Brian Laundrie's parents be charged in Gabby Petito case? Experts weigh in

Brian Laundrie's parents are not likely to face criminal charges in connection with Gabby Petito's disappearance and suspected death, law-enforcement experts told The Post on Monday, citing the difficulty in...

FBI ends search of Laundrie home in Gabby Petito case

Federal investigators said Monday evening that they had finished with their search of the Florida home of the parents of Brian Laundrie, a "person of interest'' in the disappearance of...

Giants star: I was actually yelling at coach during viral outburst

Kenny Golladay said he was yelling at his offensive coordinator -- not his quarterback -- during Thursday's loss to Washington.

Lauren Ash is a wild 'Chicago Party Aunt' in new animated comedy

Lauren Ash had a head start on voicing the role of Diane Dunbrowski on "Chicago Party Aunt," a new adult animated comedy series on Netflix.

Resolving America's immigration impasse requires compromise

On Sunday, the Senate parliamentarian told Democrats they can’t pass their sweeping immigration agenda as part of their massive $3.5 trillion “budget reconciliation” bill. She was right on a lot...

It's mental health, stupid: How Team Biden misunderstands homeless crisis

Team Biden is asking mayors, governors and tribal leaders to pledge to reduce homelessness in exchange for new federal rental assistance and support for new housing construction. The initiative is...

Eric Clapton plays venue with vax mandate — despite saying he wouldn't

“Unless there is provision made for all people to attend, I reserve the right to cancel the show,” Clapton, 76, had previously said in a July statement.

Groups sue FAA to halt NYC's LaGuardia AirTrain

The approval of the “AirTrain” between LaGuardia Airport and eastern Queens is based on a "cherry-picked" environmental review that willfully overlooked possible alternatives, a suit claims.

Why Jets are so confident in Zach Wilson after worst game of his life

The Jets are putting up a united front, protecting their future like an offensive line full of All-Pros.

Search warrant for van's hard drive cited growing ‘tension’ between Petito, Laundrie

Search warrant documents involving a hard drive found in Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie’s van noted that there had been "more and more tension" between the couple before her disappearance....

Fantasy football: Invest in these WRs after revealing starts

Given the vast depth of the wide receiver player pool, waiver wires will be a hotbed of action each week.

Biden to double refugee admissions to 125K amid border surge, Afghan evac

President Biden will increase the limit on the number of refugees who can be resettled in the United States to 125,000 for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, the State...

Steve Cohen's testy tweeting isn't only hurdle in critical Mets decision: Sherman

One potential candidate to be the next Mets president of baseball operations recently ticked off Jared Porter, Zack Scott, Kumar Rocker, Jacob deGrom’s health.

Why is Team Biden waiting two more months to let the vaxxed travel here?

Team Biden has announced it’s finally lifting restrictions on vaccinated foreign flyers . . . in November. Why on earth the delay? America has barred most of Europe from its...

Apollo, Standard General make $8B bid for Tegna TV stations: sources

Apollo Global Management teamed with Standard General on Monday to make a binding bid that topped $8 billion for local TV station owner Tegna, sources close to the matter said.

How the NYC restaurant scene defied the pandemic

Forget the dining doomsayers. When it comes to NYC restaurants, the pandemic hasn't “changed everything” as many predicted it would.

This NYC online dating coach costs $10,000 — here's what you get

Sara was looking for love in all the right places, but most of her dating app matches had her constantly swiping left. “Online dating sucked because of all the time-consuming...

Paul Singer's hedge fund cuts Softbank stake, profits despite Chinese tech crackdown

Elliott Management has quietly reduced its position in Masa Son’s SoftBank Group, The Post has confirmed. And the Paul Singer-run hedge fund has made a tidy profit in the process...

Huskies jump out of small trunk like a clown car

Nine dogs, one car ... no problem! See how a large pack of huskies in Smolensk, Russia, pile in and out of a car through the sedan's surprisingly small trunk...

Come for the surf, stay for the turf: a non-diver's guide to Bonaire

Contrarian travel is real: Relish life in Bonaire with nary a single scuba tank nor snorkel. 

Into the storm: Biden arrives in NYC for UNGA amid France rift, drone tragedy

President Biden arrived in New York City Monday for his first address to the United Nations General Assembly following a series of foreign policy setbacks.

Austin orders Air Force review of Kabul drone strike that killed 7 kids but no ISIS

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin instructed the US Air Force to conduct a review of the Aug. 29 drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 people, but none of the intended...

US facing highly uncomfortable position at Ryder Cup

This is a highly uncomfortable position for the Americans, because they’re supposed to win this week.

Grand Central Terminal to get a new chophouse to replace long-vacant Michael Jordan's

Grand Central Terminal is getting a new chophouse, which will take over the long-vacant space Michael Jordan’s Steak House NYC occupied for 20 years, The Post has learned. The luxury...

Letters to the Editor — Sept. 21, 2021

The Issue: A US drone strike that killed 10 civilians, including seven children and an aide worker, in Kabul. It’s hard to imagine that even the most insightful visionary could...

Sha'Carri Richardson fires back at Usain Bolt over 'train harder' advice

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson appeared to fire back at retired Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt for suggesting — in an interview with The Post — that she should focus on training...

Border ‘not open’ after 12K illegally crossed in Texas: DHS Sec. Mayorkas claims

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a warning to those crossing into the United States illegally on Monday, telling migrants their “journey will not succeed.”

Eli Manning 'feels for' nephew QB amid massive spotlight

Eli Manning was once the little brother of the Manning NFL dynasty, but now it seems he’s the wise uncle.

When to see the harvest moon, the last full moon before 2021's fall equinox

Say goodbye to summer with a salute to Monday's harvest moon. We also answer the question: What does Neil Young have to do with the harvest moon?

Biden plays death politics and other commentary

Libertarian: Biden Plays Death Politics On Sept. 10, President Biden lamented how, by rejecting mask mandates for kids, GOP politicians “are playing politics with the lives of their citizens, especially...

Mexico's top wellness resort unveils clinic with EU-approved treatments

FDA? FDA? We don’t need no stinking FDA! In Tecate, Baja California, a 45-minute drive or 15-minute helicopter ride from San Diego, California, Mexico’s most legendary wellness retreat Rancho La...

'Outlander' star Caitríona Balfe says emotional Season 6 is 'twisted'

Clare and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) will return to your TV screens come 2022.

Web quest: How social media gumshoes may have helped lead cops to suspected Petito remains

Scores of social-media sleuths sprang into action when Gabby Petito vanished -- and some of their armchair detective work may have led authorities to her likely remains in Wyoming. Petito's...

Bronx woman, 35, found dead by teen daughter — cops eyeing boyfriend

A 35-year-old woman was found dead by her 14-year-old daughter early Monday in the Bronx -- and investigators are now eyeing the woman's boyfriend, according to cops and police sources.

Emmys 2021 ratings: Viewership rises to 7.4M, up 16% from 2020

The viewership notched up from the coronavirus pandemic-hindered 2020 show, which only had an audience of 6.4 million — an all-time low.

Gabby Petito disappearance: Who are Brian Laundrie's parents?

The investigation into the disappearance and likely death of Gabby Petito has shifted to Brian Laundrie's parents — whose Florida home was raided by FBI agents Monday morning.

'It's not about you': Padres turmoil extends far beyond viral dugout fight

There was Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, third-base coach Bobby Dickerson and a conflict that stretched far beyond that video clip.

Cops probe possible Brian Laundrie sightings in Alabama

Alabama cops on Monday were investigating possible sightings there of Brian Laundrie, who vanished last week as a search was underway for his missing girlfriend, Gabby Petito. Mobile cops said...

Trudeau can't escape blackface scandal as new photo lands on eve of Canada election

The photo​ showed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a 2001 Arabian Nights-themed party wearing a turban and dark makeup and sticking out his tongue.​

Monday's stock-market fall may be a sign of more serious trouble ahead

The Dow dropped 614 points yesterday, its worst day since October 2020 — and most analysts blamed worries about Chinese real estate. That would seem an odd thing to be...

Pelosi, Schumer tie debt limit to must-pass gov't funding ahead of shutdown

Democratic leaders are attaching language to raise the debt ceiling to a must-pass government funding bill, daring Republicans to vote for the continuing resolution or risk being attacked for a...

Haitian migrants cross back into Mexico as deportation flights begin

Thousands of Haitian migrants have begun streaming back across the Rio Grande river to Mexico after the Biden administration said it will step up deportation flights to return them to...

Boomer Esiason doesn't think Trevor Lawrence would be No. 1 pick today

Boomer Esiason doesn't think Jaguars rookie Trevor Lawrence would be the No. 1 pick if last spring's draft were held today.

The most expensive Hoboken townhouse in market history lists for $7M

The most expensive townhouse in Hoboken history has hit the market for $7 million, The Post has learned.  Made up of six bedrooms and seven baths, the New Jersey home...

Crowds flock to Champs-Elysees during Paris car-free day

Crowds of Parisians and tourists strolled along the Champs-Elysees avenue on Sunday as a car-free day removed most of the traffic from the French capital's usually busy streets.

'Pattern of behavior': Trump official says Milley regularly overstepped authority

A former assistant secretary of the Army in the Trump administration says Gen. Mark Milley repeatedly overstepped his authority and undercut potential orders from the former commander-in-chief. The accusations come...

Yankees broadcasters rip fans for booing Gerrit Cole: 'What is wrong with these people?'

Cole gave up seven runs in 5 ⅔ innings against the Cleveland Indians on Sunday, and exited to a cacophony of boos from Yankees fans.

'Not intending to stay': Psaki's shocking defense for not requiring neg. COVID test from illegal migrants

Jen Psaki defended the Biden administration’s decision not to require coronavirus vaccines or negative COVID-19 tests for people illegally crossing the border seeking asylum.

Two Afghans who trekked to France have lessons for evacuees

Nassrullah Youssoufi and Abdul Wali were among more than 1 million refugees and migrants who reached Europe in 2015

Body of 87-year-old woman found in freezer at her California home

The body of Miriam Travis was found inside a freezer at her California home during a welfare check — and investigators questioned her daughter, police said.

Bra ad blunder leaves model with gigantic, lopsided breast

Who's the boob that messed THIS up? The visual gaffe sent the business' 2.5 million Instagram followers howling over concern for the woman's well-being.

Is Big dead? HBO drops 'Sex and the City' revival 'And Just Like That' teaser

HBO Max released a teeny tiny teaser for their much anticipated "Sex and the City" revival, "And Just Like That," during the 2021 Emmy Awards on Sunday.

9 contractors busted in pay-to-play NYCHA bribery scheme: Brooklyn DA

More than half a dozen contractors were indicted for trying to score lucrative contracts by bribing supervisors at public housing developments in Brooklyn and Queens, officials announced.

Man allegedly threatened Dominican Republic's president ahead of UN General Assembly

Enrique Figueroa was charged by the FBI with threatening and making interstate threats against Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, law enforcement sources said.

Inflation forces homebuilders to slow construction — and raise prices

Even in the hottest US housing market in more than a decade, new home construction has turned into a frustratingly uncertain and costly proposition for many homebuilders. Rising costs and...

Luis Severino finally returns to desperate Yankees

Luis Severino returned to the Yankees Monday, nearly two years after undergoing Tommy John surgery.

Village people: Upstate NY's best city to bunker down in

The creative upstate retreat of New Paltz, NY, has always hosted summering city slickers and SUNY students. But since the pandemic, New Paltz is being rediscovered as a full-time destination...

UFC star blasts transgender MMA fighter: 'That's a dude'

UFC rising star "Sugar" Sean O'Malley wasn't pleased with transgender fighter Alana McLaughlin's win over Celine Provost earlier this month. “I don’t think that’s OK,” O’Malley said during a recent...

Bills fans set table on fire in wild tailgate scene

Buffalo Bills fans threw one of their own onto a flaming table on Sunday.

We tried the new Sephora Favorites Kit that supports Black-owned beauty brands and love it

Black is beautiful and Sephora is making it easier to see why. Periodically, the mega makeup retailer dishes out its favorite, bestselling products (that we love and write about monthly)...

What to expect from NYC's annual UN General Assembly traffic nightmare

Midtown will generally be a gridlock nightmare for drivers all week as the leaders of the world convene on First Avenue between 42nd Street and 48th Street.

Some Afghan girls return to school, others face anxious wait

Most schools in the capital Kabul have stayed shut since the Taliban captured the city just over a month ago.

Carmelo Anthony calls LeBron James the Lakers' GM

Carmelo Anthony said the quiet part out loud.

Russian ‘Popeye’ might die if petroleum jelly isn't removed from arms

A Russian MMA fighter dubbed “Popeye” because of his massive biceps has been warned that he might die if he doesn’t get the lumps of petroleum jelly removed soon.

City sues jail guard union for allegedly allowing officers to miss work

The city has filed suit against a correction officer union for allegedly allowing or even encouraging guards at Rikers Island and other city jails to not show up for work.

911 call describes Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie fight in Utah: 'He grabbed her face'

The 911 caller who reported a domestic incident between Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito in Utah last month claimed he'd seen a man "slapping" a woman, new audio revealed Monday.

Furniture designer Jonathan Adler leases entire Soho building

Jonathan Adler is returning to Soho with a massive new store in a fresh bid to take advantage of lower rents in the trendy downtown Manhattan neighborhood, The Post has...

Different betting angles for 'Monday Night Football'

The Packers’ 38-3 loss to the Saints was the ugliest of all in Week 1, yet it appears most people are willing to forgive and forget.

Emmy winner Jason Sudeikis' new role: Coaching an assassin monkey

A trailer for Hulu’s star-studded animated series based on the Marvel Comics character Hit-Monkey has dropped. 

NASA confirms Mars region had thousands of ancient volcanic eruptions

The super eruptions occurred around 4 billion years ago.

De Blasio says Sliwa has no shot at winning the mayor's race

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa has no shot at winning the November general election.

Travel blogger felt 'chills' after finding footage of Gabby Petito’s van

Jenn Bethune said she discovered her footage of Petito’s van Saturday night and alerted authorities, who found the body on September 19, 2021.

Where Zach Wilson's home debut went wrong

While Sam Darnold was slinging it to the tune of a 2-0 start for the Panthers, Zach Wilson was slinging it to the other team.

ESPN officially has their Rachel Nichols replacement

ESPN NBA journalist Malika Andrews will officially take over Rachel Nichols' "The Jump" time slot on the network.

100-year-old gifted car he drove as a chauffeur in 1964

It’s reward enough to reach 100-years-old, but getting a classic Bentley luxury car for your centennial birthday present is icing on the proverbial cake. Especially when its one you used to drive....

Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages

The process extracts cellulose powder from the fruit's husks after they are sliced and freeze-dried, then mixes it with glycerol. This mixture becomes soft hydrogel, which is then cut into...

'WTF': Climber furious after broadcast 'sexualizes' competition

A closeup of competitor Johanna Farber’s buttocks was focused on during the broadcast of the Climbing World Championships in Moscow, according to multiple reports.

'Worried' Prince Andrew in crisis talks over plan to fight sex-assault lawsuit

Prince Andrew is “stressed” and “worried” over the bombshell lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault -- and holding crisis talks about whether he should fire his legal team for its...

Oft-injured QB managed to hurt both ankles on the same play

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz suffered sprains to both of his ankles over the weekend.

Eric Adams faces tax, building code troubles with Brooklyn townhouse

Eric Adams didn't respond to a Department of Buildings complaint about an illegal conversion at his Brooklyn townhouse and failed to list the property as his residence on federal tax...

Kanye West reportedly buys $57.3M Malibu escape amid divorce

Ye said yes — but social media is saying no. The 3,665-square-foot house, designed by award-winning architect Tadao Ando, didn't impress when the news broke Sunday night.

Sam Darnold making Zach Wilson's rocky Jets start feel worse

It is a situation that will serve as something of a shadow government for the Jets, for now and for as long as Darnold is the Panthers’ QB1.

New Orleans man allegedly threatened to shoot mayor over uncollected trash

Daniel P. Jenkins called cops Sunday evening and told the operator he planned to go to Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office and shoot her if his trash wasn’t picked up.

Eric Adams says he'll block school safety duties shifting from NYPD to DOE control

During a Zoom meeting with InformNYC, Adams rejected City Hall's push to end NYPD control over more than 5,000 school safety agents according to several sources.

Ink cartridges shouldn’t cost as much as the printer itself – you can get private label ink at discount prices

Ink cartridges don’t cost a fortune anymore Companies like inkcartridges.com are battling with a rigged system, offering private label ink that works for all the top printer models at a...

NY Daily News editor-in-chief Robert York out in surprise shakeup

The New York Daily News ousted its top editor in an unexpected shakeup on Monday, with insiders blaming ruthless cost-cutting by the paper's new hedge-fund owner. The 102-year-old paper said...

Expect runs to be scarce in this AL East showdown

Shane Baz, one of MLB’s most highly rated prospects, makes his debut on Monday for the Tampa Bay Rays against Robbie Ray and the Toronto Blue Jays in a potential...

Message to workers: Get off your lazy butts and go back to the office!

Here’s some advice I’m tempted to give my work-from-home peers who won’t go back to their offices because they say they’re afraid of COVID: Get off your lazy butts and...

NYPD cop suspended after being filmed riding on back of dirt bike

Donna Scott was removed from patrol Sunday night, hours after a video emerged on social media showing the uniformed cop riding on the back of a dirt bike in Greenpoint.

DHS secretary takes trip to Texas as migrant crisis grows

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is traveling to Del Rio, Texas to meet with state and local officials to better address the situation at the Del Rio International Bridge.

Woman pleads guilty to trafficking teen for police chief

A West Virginia woman has pleaded guilty to child sex-trafficking conspiracy charges, and admitted to providing an underage relative to a former police chief in exchange for $100.

French slackliner wows crowd with Eiffel Tower performance

Nathan Paulin, 27, moved along the slackline suspended 229 feet above the ground, at one point sitting and lying on the rope before arriving at the Chaillot Theatre at the...

Streaming platforms dominate Emmys as Netflix takes best drama

Notably, the streaming platforms swept the three most prestigious awards of outstanding comedy series, drama series and limited or anthology series.

'Don't bother coming': De Blasio rips Brazil's prez over vax stance ahead of UN

Mayor Bill de Blasio publicly told Brazil's president to not "bother coming" to this year's UN General Assembly in an impotent show of force against the unvaccinated world leader.

‘Un(re)solved’ exhibit focuses on civil rights-era killings

An interactive exhibit in Mississippi prompts visitors to speak aloud the names of people who were killed in acts of racist violence in the United States.

Hot pink Brazilian truck driver racks up 2 million followers transporting fruit

Pink is for girls — and so are trucks, this female lorry driver is proving. 

'We’re wasting tax dollars': Eric Adams says AOC's Met Gala dress is the wrong message

“I’m a big believer that you know, I think, AOC, and I believe we both want the same things, we just have different pathways to get there,” Eric Adams said.

DoorDash to deliver alcohol

Food delivery firm DoorDash said on Monday it would launch alcohol delivery across 20 US states, Australia and Canada, facing up to rivals Uber and GoPuff in the sector's key growth market....

107-year-old Japanese twins certified as world’s oldest

Sisters Umeno Sumiyama and Koume Kodama were born on Shodoshima island in western Japan on Nov. 5, 1913, as the third and fourth of 11 siblings.

Star QB's wife gives sisters VIP treatment at home game

Trevor Lawrence had a hype squad at his Jaguars home debut.

Gunman in custody after 2 shot at Virginia high school

Police have taken a juvenile male into custody after two students were shot at a Virginia high school Monday following an “altercation."

More than a third of shark species threatened with extinction

In a report released earlier this month, the group said the loss is primarily due to overfishing and compounded by ocean pollution and climate change.

This is what Jets fans are really booing about

The boo birds were out in the second half as the Jets flopped in their home opener.

Over two dozen GOP governors request Biden meeting over border crisis

Dozens of Republican governors are requesting to meet with President Biden to discuss the crisis at the southern border which has seen historic numbers of illegal crossings.

More than half of Latino voters in Texas disapprove of Biden amid border crisis

Fifty-four percent of Latino voters in Texas disapprove of Biden’s job while only 35 percent approve, according to a new poll done by The Dallas Morning News and University of...

Supply-chain woes a grinch for Christmas toy inventories

With demand for toys at an all-time high, US suppliers and retailers are racing to outrun severe air, sea and land shipping snarls.

Browns fans' parking lot brawl keeps getting bigger in chaotic scene

Two Browns fans were caught on camera engaging in an aggressive melee in the parking lot of FirstEnergy Stadium.

'WandaVision' fans cry that Marvel show was 'robbed' at 2021 Emmys

Marvel fans haven't been this offended since Martin Scorsese dubbed their movies "theme parks."

Autopsy in Gabby Petito case scheduled for Tuesday: coroner

Dr. Brent Blue, the Teton County coroner, told The Post that no preliminary findings nor positive identification have yet been made on the remains.

Grandson of Cleveland mayor fatally shot, police say

Frank Q. Jackson was killed in the Garden Valley housing complex in the city’s Kinsman section. No arrests have yet been made.

'I hope you have knives': Homeowner finds doll with chilling message in wall

A UK man made a shocking discovery inside a wall of his newly acquired home -- a spooky doll holding a note declaring that she had stabbed the previous owners...

Indians' luck will run out against division rival in AL Central matchup

Reader Ray Starman: “Did you say Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez paid $35,000 for a seat to watch The Mets? I hope it was a doubleheader.” Met Gala, Ray, but apparently AOC made...

Navy pilots badly injured after ejecting from jet that crashed in neighborhood

The jet, assigned to Training Air Wing 2 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, was conducting a training flight from the Corpus Christi International Airport.

De Blasio mandates weekly COVID testing of school staff and students

The announcement came after on Sunday United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew called on the mayor and his schools chief to replace the current testing frequency.

Girl, 8, dragged by car after trying to stop mom from drunk driving: cops

Erin Garcia has been arrested after her 8-year-old daughter was dragged 300 feet alongside her car after the child tried to stop her from drunk driving.

Anthony 'AJ' Johnson, 'Friday' and 'House Party' actor, dead at 55

Johnson is credited for some of the "most quotable" lines from the 1995 comedy "Friday." A rep confirmed the comedian's passing on Monday. No cause of death has been revealed.

Bill Belichick believes Tom Brady can play until he's 50

Tom Brady has defied every expectation when it comes to his age.

Texans keeping embattled star QB sidelined despite backup's injury

Texans head coach David Culley said Monday Deshaun Watson won't play in Week 3 after Tyrod Taylor suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday.

Woman found dead in stolen car in Queens: cops

Officers on patrol found the unidentified adult woman with severe head trauma slumped over in the front passenger seat of a white Toyota Camry.

Manny Pacquiao running for president of Philippines with boxing retirement looming

The boxing legend may retire from the sport.

Biden plans to end US travel ban for vaccinated Europeans

The policy will allow vaccinated travelers to enter the US from the 26-country Schengen Zone and from other countries that were early COVID-19 hotspots, including Brazil, China, Iran, Ireland, South...

Crypto dip: Bitcoin plunges to lowest price in over a month amid stock market sell-off

The world’s most popular cryptocurrency was trading below $43,800 mid-morning on Monday, down about 7.5 percent over the previous 24 hours.

Shares of China's Evergrande tank 10 percent as debt woes roil global stocks

Shares of Shenzhen-based company finished the day in Hong Kong at HK$2.28 per share, after earlier plummeting 19 percent to its lowest value in more than a decade.

Steelers lineman appears to spit in face of opponent

After Najee Harris dove into the end zone and pulled the Pittsburgh Steelers within two points early in the fourth quarter, emotions unraveled back near the line of scrimmage.

Dems' Manhattan boss allegedly fled after opening door into cyclist

The boss of the Manhattan Democratic Party was busted for opening his car door into the path of an oncoming cyclist -- sending the man flying -- before allegedly fleeing...

GOP hails Senate parliamentarian's rejection of Dems' immigration push

Top Republican senators including Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham are hailing the Senate parliamentarian’s rejection of the Democrats' "massive amnesty" proposal.

Dead man found wrapped in bloody bedding at girlfriend's NYC apartment

A 26-year-old man was found dead -- wrapped in bloody bedding -- in his girlfriend's Queens apartment, cops and police sources said early Monday.  Justin Lee was found unconscious and...

Chiefs star can't be trusted in fantasy football right now

At this point, just two weeks in, and seeing how Sunday night’s game shook out, we seriously doubt Edwards-Helaire is going to live up to his draft position.

Schools get the brunt of latest COVID wave in South Carolina

Since ending South Carolina’s state of emergency on June 7, Republican Gov. Henry McMaster has maintained that parents alone should decide if children wear masks in schools, even as the...

Learn about your pup’s DNA background and get access to training classes with this valuable bundle

Our beloved pups are like family members. But if you rescued your four-legged friend, there might be a lot you don’t know about them. Get to know the breed and...

11 people hospitalized from chemical fumes at Westchester YMCA

At least 11 people were taken to a local hospital to be treated after chlorine for the pool was mistakenly mixed with hydrochloric acid meant for cleaning.

Chinese version of TikTok adds time limit for kids, bans nighttime use

The Chinese version of TikTok, called Douyin, is limiting kids’ time on the app to 40 minutes per day and banning all overnight use.  Douyin users under the age of...

Fire crews battle to stop California wildfire from destroying sequoias

Fire crews are battling to stop a growing California wildfire from destroying thousands of giant sequoias after harrowing photos emerged of flames burning up the trunk of one of them.

Restaurant kicks out couple who wore masks to protect their at-risk son

The owner of the restaurant confirmed that the couple was asked to leave on Sept. 10 because they didn’t check their face coverings at the door.

UN secretary-general urges US and China to repair relationship

Ahead of the Monday meeting, UN chief Antonio Guterres said that his focus is on the US and China repairing their relationship, and is eager discuss avoiding a "Cold War"...

Revel scooter rider killed by suspected drunk driver in NYC: cops

Andreas Marino was approaching East 48th Street in Midtown when he lost control and was thrown from his ride moments later, a man driving a Toyota Highlander ran him over.

Charge your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods on the go with 35% off the MagStack charging station

Now that working from home has become the norm for many of us, making the most of the space we have on our desks and other surfaces – especially in...

Australian police clash with anti-lockdown protesters, arrest nearly 270

Victoria police said six officers required hospitalization. Several officers were knocked to the ground and trampled, the police said and television footage showed.

Harrowing video shows Russian students leaping from windows as mass shooter kills

Students used chairs and furniture to barricade themselves in rooms -- as a stream of others desperately jumped out of second-story windows at least 20-feet high.

FBI agents swarm Brian Laundrie's home in Florida, seize Mustang he drove

FBI agents swarmed Brian Laundrie's home in Florida on Monday, declaring it a "crime scene" one day after a body believed to be his girlfriend Gabby Petito was found in...

Ewan McGregor teases ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ at Emmys: 'It will not disappoint'

Following his Emmy win for Netflix's "Haltson," McGregor dropped some updates on the highly anticipated "Star Wars" spinoff series on Disney+.

Study suggests microbiome could be key to losing weight

Microbiome are microorganisms that help us break down food and each has an army of these tiny assistants.

Note found on Brian Laundrie’s car after disappearance

Police left behind the notice on Brian Laundrie's Mustang, which his family found Wednesday parked near the Carlton Reserve in Sarasota County.

Patrick Mahomes' brother dumps water on taunting fans in viral video

Patrick Mahomes' younger brother Jackson made a splash at the Chiefs-Ravens game on Sunday night.

Cowboys coach explains near-disaster in closing seconds of win

The Cowboys pulled off a thrilling victory over the Chargers Sunday afternoon in Los Angeles – but they almost blew their chance to win in even more spectacular fashion.

What a catch! New Jersey cop snatches newborn tossed from second-floor balcony

Eduardo Matute and fellow Jersey City officers responded Saturday morning to a report of a man “dangling a baby over a balcony” on Rose Avenue.

Rikers Island inmate dies, marking 11th death this year

The person, who has not yet been identified, died about 7:25 p.m. of "natural" causes at the island's North Infirmary Command.

RuPaul breaks Emmys record for most wins by a black performer

RuPaul Charles claimed three awards Sunday for "RuPaul's Drag Race," bringing the 60-year-old icon's own statuette total to 11 since 2016.

Gillian Anderson's accent blows minds at Emmys: Duh, she's an American

"The Crown" winner confused the bloody hell out of viewers — by delivering her acceptance speech in her native tongue.

Cops call off search for Brian Laundrie in Florida wildlife refuge

Police on Monday called off search efforts for Brian Laundrie in a vast Florida reserve -- after a body believed to be his missing girlfriend Gabby Petito was found in...

Will the Yankees miss the playoffs?

The Yankees team that won 13 straight games seems like a lifetime ago. The Yankees lost to the lowly Orioles Thursday, then lost two of three to the below average...

Brian Laundrie's sister reveals final texts, postcards from Gabby Petito

Brian Laundrie’s sister has shared one of her last text messages with Gabby Petito -- as well as postcards the Long Island native sent during her fateful cross-country trip with...

Create a routine with 8 subscription boxes: meal kits, clothing, more

If having a routine fell by the wayside this past year — you certainly aren't alone. Here are subscription services to get you back into a routine, starting Fall 2021...

Dozens of teens injured in bus crash after leaving church retreat

A bus full of young church volunteers veered off a highway ramp in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon, injuring at least 32 people -- six of them critically -- when the...

Dow drops as much as 971 points amid troubles in China's real estate market

September, especially the second half of the month, is historically a tough time for stocks, and this year's proven no exception.

Musk mocks silent Biden after SpaceX completes first all-civilian flight

As of September 20, 2021, the White House had yet to comment on the mission, dubbed "Inspiration4," the first time an all-civilian crew has ever made it to Earth's orbit.

Inside Amazon’s making of a blockbuster NFL booth

Next year at this time, we will be fully immersed in Amazon having exclusive rights to Thursday Night Football.

Feds investigating potentially deadly airbags in 30 million vehicles

Federal auto safety regulators have opened a new investigation into some 30 million cars built by more than 20 automakers with potentially faulty -- and deadly -- airbag inflators.

Here's who was left out of the 2021 Emmys' In Memoriam tribute

The Emmys left one of their own out of the 2021 In Memoriam segment.

Man busted for allegedly targeting, attacking Hispanic victims in Long Island: cops

Christopher Cella was busted in an alleged hate crime spree in which he lured Hispanic victims to remote locations before attacking them.

Gabby Petito case: Ex-homicide detective slams Florida police's handling of disappearance

The former 35-year detective added that examining Laundrie’s electronics would have provided significant clues about Petito’s whereabouts before her disappearance.

What the Zach Wilson and Gerrit Cole boos really mean

A lot of frustration has built up in New York fans, who proceeded to respond in anger toward maybe the only two athletes who can make our local sports watchable...

Gabby Petito's boyfriend Brian Laundrie allegedly seen reading novel about missing women

Internet sleuths claim Gabby Petito's boyfriend Brian Laundrie is seen reading a book about women who go missing in a video uploaded to the couple's Youtube travel channel.

Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is safe and effective for kids ages 5-11

The vaccine, created by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech, generated a “robust” immune response in young children during clinical trials, according to the company.

Who's to blame for the Yankees' struggles?

No need to embellish here. The American League standings tell the story: The Yankees, after getting crushed on Sunday in a series rubber match with Cleveland, wake up Monday morning...

Insiders recall early wild days at MTV

Insiders recall early wild days behind the scenes at MTV.

Jewish family throws ‘bark' mitzvah for 13-year-old dog

Mazel tov, Rambo! Ruth and Craig Ellenberg in Livingston, New Jersey, threw a "bark" mitzvah for their pampered Havanese pooch — complete with a personalized kippah, tallit, Torah scroll and...

MTA flood pumps from $1.5M Sandy grant have never been used, IG says

MTA officials spent $1.5 million of post-Sandy federal grant money on flood mitigation pumps that have never once been used, according to a new report

The truth behind the Texas bridge migrants

While the president took a long weekend relaxing at the beach in Delaware, another self-imposed crisis blew up in his face. The migrant shantytown under a concrete overpass in Del...

Mass shooting at university leaves 5 dead, more hurt

MOSCOW — A gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday morning, leaving eight people dead and others wounded, according to Russia’s Investigative Committee....

West Virginia councilman dies after tree falls onto car

The freak accident last Wednesday on Greenbrier Street in Charleston, West Virginia left John Kennedy Bailey dead.

Lava pours out of volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands

A volcano erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma on Sunday, sending lava shooting into the air and streaming in rivers towards houses in two villages from the...

Noah Syndergaard could be pitching for the Mets very soon

Noah Syndergaard threw off the Citi Field mound Sunday afternoon, hours before the Mets hosted the Phillies. Later this week, the right-hander could be pitching in a big league game....

Yankees can feel good about infielder's resurgence

Urshela, who was shifted to shortstop this past week, continued his recent offensive resurgence Sunday.

The biggest Emmys 2021 snubs and surprises: Michael K. Williams and more

Sunday night got off to a rollicking start -- and rarely let up, leaving last year's COVID-shellshocked ceremony safely in its rearview mirror.

The Best and Worst Moments from the 2021 Emmys

It was a big night for "Ted Lasso," Jean Smart, "The Crown," and for "The Queen's Gambit" director Scott Frank briefly becoming Hollywood's most hated man. However, for major nominees...

Jets 'won't stand' for failure to tackle Patriots back during insane run

More than half of the New York Jets’ defenders had a chance to tackle Damien Harris after quarterback Mac Jones planted the ball in his gut and the running back...

Meet the man who’s helping workplaces and schools re-open safely

Like many New Yorkers, Australia native and longtime New York resident David A. Collard found himself in a surreal series of events. The difference was that the circumstances surrounding the...