October 2, 2021

Prince Andrew's meeting with new grandchild delayed as he faces abuse suit

Prince Andrew was hiding away at Balmoral, in a bid to avoid being served legal papers, and didn't get to meet the newborn girl until nearly two weeks after she...

Injured Ranger missing team's 'bonding trip'

The 21-year-old winger did not accompany the Rangers to Boston and will remain in New York while the team practices for two days in Rhode Island.

Papua New Guinea says it was a 'terrible mistake' to buy $5.6M in cars to impress world leaders

Papua New Guinea — one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia — dropped a mind-boggling $5.6 million on a fleet of luxury cars to impress regional leaders during a...

Massive comet as large as small planet barreling toward our solar system

The Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet is hurtling through space toward our solar system and is expected to arrive in about 10 years, new research revealed.

Big Biz has found that Critical Race Theory is bad for business

I’ve noticed something lately covering the woke culture that’s threatening to turn corporate offices into university-style safe spaces: There are apparently limits to how far left big companies are willing...

'We have found a body': 911 caller details discovery of missing Florida woman

Sheridan Wahl's burnt-out car was found in a cornfield 10 miles away from her body two days before a caller made the grisly discovery near Pamplico, South Carolina.

Rangers put blowout loss behind them with gutsy preseason win

The Rangers followed an egregious six-goal loss to the Devils with a gutsy 4-3 overtime win over the Bruins at TD Garden.

$2M raised for Marine thrown in brig after slamming botched Afghan exit

Money from more than 27,000 donors is pouring in for a US Marine thrown in the brig after he slammed his superiors over the botched withdrawal in Afghanistan.

Add another major question mark to Mets' 2022 rotation

His season concluded with a whimper in his team’s 6-5 loss to the Braves at Truist Park.

The fantasy baseball players who brought glory and heartbreak in 2021

There are no more ice-cold superstars to bench for a red-hot previously unknown career minor leaguer. There are no red-hot veterans to pick up and or prospects to scout. By...

Weak Joe Biden caves to loony left: Goodwin

It’s an oft-told tale that, given Friday’s developments in Washington, bears repeating.  As Joe Califano describes it in “Triumph and Tragedy,” his revealing memoir of his time in Lyndon Johnson’s...

Breakout Jets linebacker will be a key to stopping Derrick Henry

Going to a new team can be hard for an NFL player, but Jets linebacker Quincy Williams had a built-in guide to his new team and a place to stay...

'That'd be a lot of money': Mike Tyson says he'd fight a Paul brother

Mike Tyson says he'd be up for a celebrity bout with one of the Paul brothers.

Owner of iconic NYC pub Neary's dead at 91

Jimmy Neary, owner of the iconic Neary’s restaurant and pub on 57th Street and 1st Avenue, died peacefully in his sleep Friday night, his family announced.

Nets veteran 'looks great' heading into first game since heart issue

For Nets center LaMarcus Aldridge, the preseason game Sunday against the Lakers in Los Angeles will be his first live NBA action since his last visit to Staples Center.

Martin Shkreli's journalist ex: 'If he manipulated me, I'm glad it worked'

Journalist Christie Smythe gave up her husband and her job for Martin Shkreli, but says the imprisoned "pharma bro" didn't manipulate her into being his girlfriend — and that she is...

NYC stabbing incident includes car hitting cop, officer firing round

A wild incident in Inwood left one man stabbed, sent a driver backing their car towards a cop and an officer firing off one round from his weapon, authorities said.

Woman, 25, shot in leg in NYC

The 25-year-old victim said she was grazed in the right leg after an unknown male fired a gun in front of 81-01 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway.

Letters to the Editor — Oct. 3, 2021

New York Post readers sound off on why the state should reopen asylums, a Marine’s sanction, Eric Adams’ potential, unvaxxed health care workers and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Are you sure your kid can read? All too many US public schools won’t tell you the truth

Too many public schools not only fail to teach basic skills; they promote students with decent grades without ever alerting families to how bad things really are.

Infielder's Mets future in doubt after exceeding expectations

Jonathan Villar appeared in his 141st game of the season and brought a .251/.323/.421 slash line with 18 homers and 42 RBIs into play.

Yankees go with unexpected starter with season on the line

Jameson Taillon will start Sunday’s crucial game against the Rays.

Team Biden’s curious mercy for Russian, Chinese cyber threats

President Biden routinely talks tough on Russia and China, but his actions tell a far different story.

'Insanity': NYPD boss on Post article about serial shoplifter and bail reform that cut him loose

Isaac Rodriguez, 22, has been collared by cops 74 times since 2015, and 46 times this year alone, The Post exclusively reported on Oct. 2, 2021.

Hiker has 'no doubt' he encountered Brian Laundrie on Appalachian Trail

Hiker Dennis Davis has "no doubt in his mind' that he spoke with Brian Laundrie on a deserted road near the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina on Oct. 2, 2021.

Ore boy! Man has 2 pounds of metal removed from stomach in attempt to quit booze

The man, who admitted to taking in the nails, screws, nuts, and knives, in a bid to curb his alcoholic addiction, underwent an emergency three-hour surgery.

Another John Jay College professor accused of sexual harassment

One grad student said that she was subjected to a relentless and daily barrage of "xenophobic, sexist and vulgar" remarks about her African heritage.

NoMad heats up NYC's restaurant scene

Who says New York is over?

The best way for Jets to move on from early 'scars'

The Jets have been roughed up so far this season.

Wayne LaPierre retains leadership of NRA; loyalist Charles Cotton elected president

The National Rifle Association on Saturday said its board of directors reelected controversial CEO Wayne LaPierre.

Knicks' push for more 3-pointers comes with caveat

The Knicks were a surprisingly strong last year at shooting 3-pointers, finishing tied for second in the league at 39.2 percent.

'Sweetest thing ever' Photo of firefighter reading to girl who survived crash melts hearts

The image was captured on September 29, 2021 as emergency crews cleared up following an accident in Billings, Montana.

Longtime Met : Team may look 'completely different' next season

Brandon Nimmo has spent this final stretch of the season aware that a once-proud Mets nucleus could be headed toward dissolution.

Soldiers called in to drive trucks as fuel shortage worsens in the UK

The fuel shortage in the UK is so bad the military has been called in to help. About 200 soldiers are set to start delivering gas to station pumps all...

New technology could help solve mystery of missing Malaysia Air Flight 370

A system called Weak Signal Propagation Reporter could reportedly make it possible to solve the mystery of Malaysia Airlines flight 370, or at least locate its debris field.

Why you wont be seeing a lot of stars in Nets-Lakers preseason game

the vibe for Sunday’s preseason visit to Staples Center is going to be more skeleton crew than star-studded.

Meet Japan's 'Harry and Meghan' — and their 'hoochie mama' mother-in-law

Inside Japanese Princess Mako’s controversial decision to give up her title and move to the States for marriage to a commoner, who will land her with a “hoochie mama” mother-in-law.

Young lineman becoming Giants rock after rough start to career

Andrew Thomas was lambasted after a shoddy preseason outing, and all the negative vibes from his 2020 rookie season came flowing back.

How America's No. 1 party girl, Brianna LaPaglia, got famous for hangovers

Meet Barstool Sports' newest podcast star, Brianna LaPaglia — a party girl who is making a name for herself one hangover at a time.

Restaurant worker awarded $30K by Canadian tribunal after pronoun spat

A restaurant worker who uses "they/them" pronouns was awarded $30,000 by a government tribunal after complaining about a manager who refused to abide by the request.

The Yankees are making a complete mess of things

You want drama, you got drama.

'She got lucky': Teen shot in head at NYC park recovering after surgery

Kyla Sobers, the 16-year-old girl hit in the head by a stray bullet while she sat in a Brooklyn park, showed encouraging signs Saturday she’s “going to be OK,” her...

Tom Brady can stick it to Bill Belichick in what will be game for the ages

There may be other NFL dynasties, but what Brady and Belichick accomplished together will never be duplicated.

TikToker who died in fiery crash after police chase was carrying illegal immigrants

Gabriel Salazar was fleeing police north on U.S. 83 when he ran off the road, rolled over, and his car ignited in Zavala County, according to reports.

Biblical Mount Sinai found … in Saudi Arabia?

The Doubting Thomas Research Foundation claims Mount Sinai is Jabal Maqla, which lies in the Jabal al-Lawz mountain range in northwestern Saudi Arabia.

Yankees pitcher's rare dud came at worst possible time

Jordan Montgomery spent the season establishing himself as one of the Yankees’ most consistent starters.

'Old school' vibes Knicks camp are all about Tom Thibodeau

Thibodeau has used the phrase “zero base” several times over the first week of training camp in an attempt to get his players to forget any success they had a...

Gabby Petito's mom demands Brian Laundrie surrender in first-ever tweet

In her first-ever tweet, Gabby Petito's mother demanded that Brian Laundrie do the right thing. "Mama bear is getting angry!" Nichole Schmidt wrote. "Turn yourself in!" She gave a shout...

Coast Guard rescues 200-plus Haitian migrants trying to make their way to US

The US Coast Guard rescued more than 200 Haitian migrants trying to make their way to the US this week.

Rangers 'pissed' over preseason embarrassment

BOSTON — Though preseason games are a time for NHL teams to experiment with their lineups, evaluate prospects and get a wide-scope look at every player in the organization, teams...

French cops shoot rubber bullets at migrant boat headed to the UK

French police shot rubber bullets at migrants trying to depart for the United Kingdom in a dinghy, sending some to the hospital.

Devils take down Islanders in preseason

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Yegor Sharangovich scored 3:36 into overtime to give the Devils a 2-1 victory over the Islanders on Saturday in exhibition play. Mark Jankowski tied it for New...

Grimes seen reading Karl Marx following split with world's richest man Elon Musk

That's rich! Grimes, who recently "semi-separated" from Elon Musk - whose $200 billion makes him for now the world's richest man -- was spotted Friday in downtown Los Angeles flipping...

Homeland Security collected intel on US citizens during Portland protests: report

Gathering information on citizens, particularly during constitutionally protected activities like protests, is prohibited.

Yankees get embarrassed with wild-card spot on the line

The Yankees had a chance to secure a wild-card spot with a win Saturday, but they got pounded by the Rays.

Biden begs Americans to get vaxxed as US COVID deaths hit 'painful milestone'

President Biden begged vaccine-reluctant Americans to roll up their sleeves for COVID shots.

Ranking 12 local sports venues with UBS Arena on the way

We are getting a new playpen soon, UBS Arena, which the Islanders will call home for the next couple of decades.

Body believed to be missing Florida teen may have been found in Orlando

A body believed to be missing 19-year-old college student Miya Marcano was found near an Orlando, Florida, apartment complex Saturday morning, authorities said.

No Blurred Lines: Emily Ratajkowski says Robin Thicke fondled her during famous video shoot

Emily Ratajkowski said Thicke grabbed her bare breasts while they were filming the “Blurred Lines" video.

Two people shot in broad daylight in NYC

The shots rang out shortly after noon on the sidewalk of the Queensbridge Houses on 12th Street near 40th Avenue, cops said.

Gunmen kills two Taliban members in Jalalabad

No one has taken responsibility for the shooting, though the city, and the surrounding Nangarhar province, have become a hotbed of Islamic State terrorism in recent weeks.

Longtime Yankees broadcaster to retire

Prone hitters and third-base coaches with a ball bearing down on them soon will be on their own. That "Look out!" will not be heard at Yankee Stadium much longer....

Curtis Sliwa calls for 'old-school' policing after Post exposé on teen shooting deaths

Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa called for the return of "old-school ways" of policing -- including the NYPD's controversial stop-and-frisk policy — in order to stop the "open warfare involving...

Arkansas farmer going to prison for life for raping and murdering 25-year-old woman

An Arkansas farmer accused of raping and murdering a 25-year-old woman is going to prison for life without the possibility of parole.

Protesters outside Laundrie home cited by cops for using loudspeaker

Protesters outside Brian Laundrie's parents' home were handed citations Saturday for being too loud. The small group used a speaker to cajole the parents of Gabby Petito's fugitive boyfriend. "Come...

Banfield, Norville tell Post they are 'hurt' and 'gobsmacked' by Couric's cruelty

As Katie Couric shocked America by trashing so many people in her new memoir, Deborah Norville and Ashleigh Banfield reveal they are "gobsmacked," "stunned" and "frankly, hurt" by her cruel...

Alleged Houston charter school shooter, victim identified

The former student of a Houston charter school who allegedly shot an administrator with a rifle on Friday has been identified by relatives.

Yankees pitcher talks Bronxie the turtle, taking subway to games

Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes Jr. delivers some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby as the Yankees’ streak toward the postseason.

Senate votes to replenish Highway Trust Fund

The Senate voted Saturday to temporarily replenish the Highway Trust Fund, just hours after the House passed an emergency stopgap funding measure.

Landlord can't evict tenants over animal cruelty, attacks due to moratorium

Kennisha Gilbert has been trying to evict her tenants for a year, ever since they stopped paying rent.

Trump predicts AOC vs. Schumer primary as Democrats halt budget bills

Former President Trump teased Senate Majority Leadere Chuck Schumer that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could run for his seat.

Don't bet on a lot of runs in this NL battle

The Reds and Pirates will combine for less than nine runs, VSiN's Greg Peterson predicts.

NYC surgeon 'vindicated' after accuser's case collapsed

Dr. John G. Kennedy was accused of blitzing Susanne Shafmeister with “egregious and frightening threats and harassment.”

Kamala Harris departs on a mystery California trip as Dems battle over budget

Vice President Kamala Harris was in California for a mysterious overnight trip Saturday — and the White House has remained mum on the reason for her travel.

How to bet UFC Fight Night between hard-hitting light heavyweights

Last week’s UFC 266 continued a march of favorites, who realized an 11-2 result and have produced a 27-7 record over the last three cards.

Women's March demonstrators gather across US to defend abortion rights

Thousands of abortion-rights supporters gathered in hundreds of rallies nationwide Saturday for the first Women's March demonstrations since President Trump left office.

Midair plane, copter crash in Arizona kills two, including Navy vet

Two people, including a Navy veteran, were killed when an airplane and helicopter collided in midair.

This 'Man of Steal' leads NYC's record-shattering shoplifting surge with 46 arrests

Isaac Rodriguez, 22, has been arrested 57 times this year alone, including in a vicious stabbing, police sources told The Post.

Fed-up college football fan gives everyone the middle finger

Ironically in Wisconsin, they don't say "cheese" for the camera.

Meet NYC's 'Mole Man' who hangs out in a hole beneath the sidewalk

A former "America's Got Talent" contestant has turned a massive sinkhole near his Bed-Stuy home into a viral sensation.

Queen speaks publicly for first time about Prince Philip since his death

Queen Elizabeth spoke publicly for the first time about her late husband Prince Philip, as she presided over the opening of the Scottish parliament.

The most frustrating part about all this Giants losing

Daniel Jones is playing winning football, yet he continues to trudge into postgame press conferences looking glum.

Six city public schools win National Blue Ribbon

The feds have zeroed in on the troubled NYC school system — to recognize six schools for high academic achievement!

Congestion tax critics: 'insane plan' will drive workers from Manhattan

Congestion pricing was made law with a promise to reduce Manhattan traffic, improve air quality and boost revenue for the subway system.

MLB awards: Why former top Mets prospect is the Anti-MVP

I have doubts when it comes to voting for the major awards.

NYC scooter operator killed in accident: NYPD

The unidentified 39-year-old victim was operating an "electric sitdown scooter" westbound on Webster Avenue near Ittner Place when he lost control of the vehicle at about 2:45 a.m., police said.

Airbnb kicks mysterious illegal van renter to the curb

A mysterious woman who hawked dilapidated vans as adventurous Airbnbs has been kicked to the curb.

Russia celebrates first royal wedding in more than a century

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Romanov tied the knot with Victoria Romanovna Bettarini in a Russian Orthodox ceremony at St. Isaac's Cathedral in Russia's former royal capital St. Petersburg.

Drought reveals 130-year-old North Dakota shipwreck

Abner O'Neal capsized on the Missouri River in 1891.

DCCC drops cash on foreign travel, private planes — and $70K in flowers

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has dropped hundreds of thousands of dollars on office furniture, private flights, foreign travel — and $70,000 worth of flowers.

Abandoned NYC dining sheds are now havens for the homeless

Outdoor dining structures are now standing abandoned after the eateries have shuttered, or refocused on indoor dining.

Bill Belichick's Tom Brady admission doesn't sit well with ex-Patriot

Belichick's public praise of Brady, after apparently deciding he could win without him, caught the attention of a former contributor to those great Pats teams.

Man, 26, stabbed during Greenwich Village dispute

A 26-year-old man was stabbed early Saturday during an argument in Greenwich Village, police said.

'Rebuilding Frankenstein': Why Bezos, Musk and other billionaires want to live forever

Eternal life has become the new space quest for the tech overlords.

Gabby Petito's dad says she is 'already saving lives'

Gabby Petito's grieving father posted a tribute to his slain daughter online Saturday morning, stating, "She is already saving lives."

1 killed and 1 injured in overnight NYC shootings

The deadly gunfire erupted at about 1:30 a.m. in South Ozone Park, Queens, where a 31-year-old man was found shot multiple times in the back.

Death of NYC woman found with bag over head ruled a homicide

The mysterious July death of a 32-year-old Bronx woman has been deemed a homicide, police said on Saturday.

Violent anti-maskers make 'living nightmare' for flight attendants

Kelly, 25, has been called a "b--ch" for enforcing airline rules. She says travelers amidst the pandemic are getting ruder: "The other day a guy ripped off his mask and...

AL wild-card contender will stay alive with win on Saturday

The Toronto Blue Jays will beat the Orioles on Saturday and stay alive in the AL wild-card hunt, Stitches predicts.

Yankees star diagnosed with sports hernia in potential blow to playoff hopes

DJ LeMahieu will try to play through a sports hernia for whatever playoff run the Yankees might have.

Subway surfer, 32, dies after falling off moving NYC train: NYPD

A man fell to his death while "surfing" on top of a moving subway train Saturday morning, police said.

NYC schools get ready to fill thousands of vacancies Monday

NYC school staffers will stand guard at their buildings with a list of colleagues banned from entering due to defiance of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Top US official apologizes to Haiti for treatment of migrants

A US official has apologized for how thousands of Haitian migrants were treated at America's southern border.

Trump donor files police report accusing Corey Lewandowski of sexual misconduct

Trashelle Odom, a prominent Trump campaign donor, said that Lewandowski made several inappropriate sexual advances toward her while they were seated at a Las Vegas charity dinner.

K9 search expert: Promising clues emerging in hunt for Brian Laundrie

Dog the Bounty Hunter may be sniffing in the right place, a Florida search and rescue expert says.

Suffering Jets fans want only one thing

You are a Jets fan, and maybe you go back to the Polo Grounds, the way 83-year-old Arthur Pollard does: “They were lousy when they were called the Titans. I...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets Pfizer booster jab

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received a booster dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine Friday.

European-Japanese spacecraft gets first view of Mercury

The BepiColombo mission made the first of six flights near Mercury at 7:34 p.m. Friday, using the planet’s gravity to slow the spacecraft down.

Powerball $635M jackpot among 10 largest in history

Saturday’s Powerball jackpot has cracked the all-time lottery top 10, with an estimated $635 million payout.

U.S. mask guidance for kids is the strictest across the world

The United States' strict mask guidance for kids goes against policies across much of the globe.

Trump asks federal judge to restore Twitter account

Though he once commanded 88 million followers, Trump was booted from Twitter on Jan. 8, two days after a mob of his supporters stormed the US capitol in a deadly...

Kid cuts history class for lunch with Lin-Manuel Miranda instead

Luke Stevens played hooky from school last week but he had a good excuse for missing his class and test at Centennial High School in Roswell, Ga.

Joe Judge needs to change his troubling Giants narrative

If the honeymoon isn’t over for Joe Judge, it’s on the brink.

Vax-to-ride? Docs say taxis should require shots for drivers, riders

Should you need a jab to hail a cab?

Tish James in talks with powerful PR firm for possible primary

New York Attorney General Letitia James has quietly opened up talks with high-powered campaign-consulting shop SKDK.

Once-homeless former bartender to challenge AOC

Republican Desi Cuellar formed a campaign committee in June to challenge the congresswoman, and this week launched his first attack ad.

Required COVID test results missing for elite NYC private schools

The COVID-19 testing data from several elite New York City private schools was not immediately disclosed as required.

South paws: Southern strays flood NYC dog shelters

Every weekend, scores of stray dogs from the South are imported into New York City.

Five passengers on first post-COVID cruise from NYC test positive

The passengers were aboard the Crystal Symphony, en route to Bermuda, when their PCR tests came back positive, according to Crystal Cruises.

Two craft breweries battle for yuppie biz in Catskills town

Yuppie imbibers have bumbled into an old-fashioned, small-town brew-haha, gossiped about at the barber and at bars, complete with alleged beer-trayals and backstabbing.

This Apple MacBook Pro is reduced to just $349 right now

The popular Apple MacBook Pro — for college students and work commuters alike — is now on sale for 41% off.

Give Netflix a break and flex your brain muscles with this 5-pack of beautiful puzzles

Train your brain with this 1,000-piece puzzle set — on sale for 28% off.

Why Michigan will suffer its first loss

Wisconsin will hand Michigan its first loss of the season, VSiNs Matt Youmans predicts.

Inside the Nets’ intriguing new rotation puzzle

Nets coach Steve Nash has gone from struggling to patch together the center spot to having to figure out how to get playing time for all of his big men....

Hypocrites 'scared' to return to the office are reveling in NYC nightlife

Mysteriously, many of these same Delta hysterics show up at oodles of crowded events and activities in NYC — and especially restaurants.

A new anti-police proposal in Minneapolis would endanger black lives

On Nov. 2, residents get a chance to vote on a proposed charter amendment that would abolish the police department and replace it with a new “public safety” agency. 

How Bell's palsy took my smile for 10 years until I got it back

In 2010, doctors diagnosed Sarah Ruhl with Bell’s palsy — a mysterious, unexplained form of facial paralysis caused by nerve damage. Nearly a decade later, Ruhl still couldn’t really smile.

Andrew Yang: NYC's mayoral primary system doesn't represent real NYers

If you’re reading this, chances are you weren’t able to vote for me on primary day, even if you wanted to..

Why Notre Dame will beat Cincinnati

The pressure will be too much for Cincinnati in this spot, Howie Kussoy says. Notre Dame is the pick.

How the Beatles' famous 1969 rooftop concert almost ended up on a yacht

How the Beatles conceived their final album and famous 1969 rooftop concert, which nearly ended up happening on a yacht.

Stay-at-home dad writes guide for others

Shannon Carpenter can pinpoint the day he first became a Stay-at-Home Dad (SAHD): It was Jan. 1, 2008.

How Mary Kay's founder went from single mom to billion-dollar beauty queen

The rags-to-riches rise of Mary Kay Ash — from 45-year-old divorcee in a tiny Texas town to billion-dollar beauty queen.

Sean Hannity refuses to let up after 25 years with Fox News

Sean Hannity couldn’t care less what you think.

Philippine leader Duterte announces retirement from politics

As former boxer Manny Pacquiao and others vie for the opportunity to be the next president of the Philippines, incumbent Rodrigo Duterte announced his retirement from politics.

Baby saved by Marines at Kabul airport safely living with family in Arizona

The wailing baby seen in widely-circulated photos and video being handed over a barbed wire fence to an American soldier at the Kabul airport has been reunited with her family.

The best things to do in Sleepy Hollow this October

October celebrations are back in historic Sleepy Hollow, and this year they’re not to be missed as the quaint village finally fetes the delayed bicentennial of Washington Irving’s “The Legend...

Here are all the Yankees' playoff scenarios

The Yankees haven't clinched a playoff spot yet.

Heisman Trophy candidates take center stage in huge SEC clash

It seems very possible the Heisman Trophy winner will be on the field in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday afternoon for this SEC West showdown of undefeated teams.

Banged-up Yankee kept out of lineup

DJ LeMahieu’s nagging hip injury kept him out of the lineup for the Yankees’ critical showdown Friday night against the Rays, and his status remains cloudy heading into the final...

Alaska man killed when debris pierces windshield in freak accident on highway

Thomas Arrington was in the midst of his Massachusetts vacation when he was struck and killed by a large piece of metal that fell off a dump truck.

Sens. McConnell, Graham demand 'true cost' of Biden spending bill

Two prominent Republican senators asked the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Friday to lay out what they called the "true cost" of the massive social spending plan.

House OKs stopgap for Highway Trust Fund after failing to pass infrastructure bill

The House passed a 30-day extension to fund the Highway Trust Fund after Democrats failed to strike a deal on a sweeping, bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal on Friday.

How Yankees are paying tribute to their new mascot

The Yankees returned home to their good luck charm Friday, with Bronxie the turtle’s newfound fame on full display.

The Yankees never seem to make it easy

The 2021 Yankees honored the circuitous path that brought them here, falling short Friday night to a Rays group that was only half-trying, 4-3 at the Stadium.

Young Ranger bright spot in ugly preseason loss to rival

Vitali Kravtsov has taken a majority of the reps at right wing on a line with Filip Chytil and Barclay Goodrow through Rangers training camp, but Julien Gauthier got a...

Fire rips through NYC apartment building, injuring 16 people

Firefighters responded to a fire inside a three-story apartment building in Brooklyn, where four people were reported to be in critical condition, on Friday night.

Sword-wielding 'ninja' attacks Army Special Ops Unit, injures two soldiers

A sword wielding man in "full ninja garb" launched a surprise nighttime attack on an Army Special Operations unit in California -- injuring two soldiers before he was finally arrested,...

'Jeopardy!' champ Matt Amodio lands show's second-longest winning streak

Yale student Matt Amodio eclipsed James Holzhauer's winning streak on "Jeopardy!" on Friday, tallying $1,267,801 in winnings over a 33-day period.

NY doctor accused of branding ‘slaves' in Nxivm sex cult stripped of medical license

Danielle Roberts, the doctor who branded "sex slaves" in the Nxivm cult, was stripped of her medical license by the New York State Department of Health.

NYC man found shot to death in lobby of his apartment building

NYPD officers discovered Jorge Sanango with a bullet wound in the chest inside the lobby of his Brooklyn apartment building in Sunset Park.

Aaron Boone's questionable moves backfire on Yankees

Should the Yankees have turned to their closer while down by a run in the ninth inning on Friday night?

Mets star still sees places to improve after being consistent force

Pete Alonso is among the few Mets who falls into the “slam dunk” category for a return next season.

Young Rangers forward injured in preseason loss

Vitali Kravtsov suffered a lower-body injury during the first period of the Rangers’ 7-1 stinker of a loss to the Devils in a preseason game Friday night at Prudential Center.