October 15, 2021

Ex-Met sympathizes with Luis Rojas' New York experience: 'Burden to manage there'

ATLANTA — Justin Turner has spent the past decade-plus of his career playing exclusively for teams in New York and Los Angeles, and from his vantage point it’s no contest...

16-year-old boy struck in face with bullet, killed in Lower East Side shooting

An unidentified gunman opened fire on a group of people and killed a 16-year-old boy, who was struck in the face, on the Lower East Side Friday night.

Biden says former Sen. Chris Dodd would never 'disrespect the waitress'

President Biden raised eyebrows Friday when he praised former Senator Chris Dodd and inadvertently referenced an episode of alleged sexual assault involving Dodd and the late Sen. Ted Kennedy.

Devils star's heroics the difference in opening-night thriller

Jack Hughes scored his second goal of the game less than a minute into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 after blowing a late two-goal...

Knicks end perfect preseason in style

Julius Randle connected on an 18-foot buzzer beater from the right side to lift the Knicks to a 115-113 victory over the Wizards on Friday night.

The Leon Rose approach allowing Knicks to thrive

Knicks president Leon Rose has allowed head coach Tom Thibodeau to be Tom Thibodeau — critics be damned.

What a Carlos Beltran second chance must include

“In the shuffle,” Alex Cora pointed out to The Post on Friday, “people forget that he wasn’t suspended.”

Joe Manchin and Bernie Sanders spar over Biden's $3.5T bill

Sens. Joe Manchin and Bernie Sanders on Friday publicly sparred over the sweeping multitrillion-dollar social spending bill that's been dividing Democrats.

NFL coach will miss game due to COVID after team's outbreak

Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury and an assistant coach and player will miss the Cardinals' game Sunday at Cleveland after testing positive for COVID-19.

'Airplane!' creator blows up cancel culture

Comedy needs to come out of hiding, so that by the time “Airplane!” turns 50, there will be contemporary comedies to rival it. But how? Producer David Zucker has the...

Nets still 'clear-cut favorites' even without Kyrie Irving

Reggie Miller and Stan Van Gundy think the Nets not only can survive without Irving, but also they can thrive, based on an improved supporting cast.

The potential blueprint for Yankees' hitting coach hire

It’s no surprise the Yankees are looking to go in a different direction on offense.

NY files court appeal over vax-mandate ruling on religious exemptions

New York filed an appeal against a recent federal-court decision permitting healthcare workers to apply for religious exemptions from its COVID-vaccine mandate.

WH Chief of Staff who dismissed inflation once ripped Trump over price increases

Ron Klain, who was blasted this week for endorsing a tweet that dismissed rising prices and supply chain disruption as "high class problems," once ripped the Trump administration on inflation.

Navigating the bottom of running back depth chart

There is nothing worse in fantasy football than seeing one of your players land on the injury report late in the week.

Ethics group files Hatch Act complaint against WH Press Secretary Psaki

An ethics group filed a complaint Friday accusing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki of violating the Hatch Act by praising Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on Thursday.

'Xena' stars Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor reunite after 20 years

Xena and Gabrielle are together again in New Zealand -- albeit in a modern-day setting. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor, who played Xena and her loyal sidekick Gabrielle in the...

Lefty NY pol ripped for saying hospitals 'allegedly saving lives' amid COVID-19

A New York assemblywoman said Friday that hospitals are "allegedly saving lives" during a legislative hearing about healthcare costs after critics noted that hospitals saved many lives during the pandemic.

'WTF is that?': David Ortiz clowns Alex Rodriguez's yoga video

Alex Rodriguez worked out with David Ortiz, then he got worked over by the ex-Red Sox slugger.

Ida flooding victim says Queens not getting federal aid that de Blasio promised

A Hurricane Ida flooding victim that Mayor Bill de Blasio hugged in an emotional scene last month called out Hizzoner on the radio Friday, saying the FEMA failed to deliver...

NFL's latest update following Jon Gruden email controversy

The NFL has found no other current team or league personnel to have sent emails containing racist, homophobic or misogynistic language similar to messages written by Jon Gruden that led...

Paradise lost: The petty rich-people feud ruining Laguna Beach

“Everybody thinks it’s ridiculous,” a long-time Laguna resident told The Post of the ongoing battle between billionaire "Bond King" Bill Gross and his neighbor Mark Towfiq.

'High class problems': Team Biden is out of touch with the misery its policies inflict

President Joe Biden’s chief of staff brushes off record-high inflation and the supply-chain crisis helping fuel it as “high class problems.” It’s a stunning admission of indifference from a well-connected...

This will be the perfect Kadarius Toney test

There are parts of the game every NFL rookie must work on. There are edges to be smoothed to extract the full amount of talent.

Bill Clinton improving but must stay in hospital overnight amid infection

Former President Bill Clinton's condition is improving, but he will remain in a California hospital until at least Saturday, after a urological infection sidelined him for most of the week,...

The Post says: Welcome to reality (sort of), Joe

In a belated concession to reality, President Joe Biden admitted Friday, “We’re probably not going to get $3.5 trillion this year” for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ turn-America-socialist bill, suggesting that free...

Bill and Melinda Gates spotted together for first time since divorce

Bill and Melinda Gates were seen together Friday on the eve of their daughter Jennifer's wedding, marking the first time they were spotted together since their August divorce.

Virginia board member resigns amid handling of sex assault claims

A Virginia school superintendent apologized and a board member resigned on Friday as the suburban district faces fiery backlash over its handling of sexual assault claims at two high schools....

Biden's inflation games will do lasting damage, especially to the elderly and poor

President Joe Biden’s double down on social spending and alternative energy is hurting Americans with gripling inflation -- an effect that could last for decades like in the 1970s, David...

Legal Aid lawyers attack a solid move to reduce the Rikers chaos

Gov. Kathy Hochul offered another helping hand on the Rikers crisis, agreeing to move more than 200 women and transgender detainees out of the island's jails to state prisons in...

Russell Wilson's incredible start streak over with IR stint

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Friday that Russell Wilson will go on IR as he recovers from surgery on his right middle finger.

There's a sex toy for 'Succession' fans who are hot for cousin Greg

"Succession" fans now have another way to become even more obsessed with the HBO show, which returns for Season 3 on Sunday, Oct. 17.

Hurrah to Netflix for standing up to the wokester censors

Hurrah for Netflix for standing firm against critics outside and in who want it to kill Dave Chappelle's new stand-up special. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said publicly mid-week it won’t take...

De Blasio is a goner, but his toxic anti-meritocracy mentality is here to stay

Bill De Blasio will be out of office soon, but his mindset, bent on advancing bogus theories of systemic racism and opposed to upward mobility, seems to be lingering on...

Team Biden's blow to US workers . . . and other commentary

Conservative: Mayorkis’ Blow to US Workers Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ new ban on “worksite raids for illegal aliens” by Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a marked shift from the 1986...

Democrats frustrated over Biden’s inability to deal with Sinema, Manchin

Democrats are getting frustrated with President Biden's sluggish negotiations with Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema over his $3.5 trillion spending bill.

Activist hedge fund wants Macy's to mimic rival Saks' online strategy

An activist hedge fund that took a stake in Macy's is is pushing the department-store giant to follow its upscale rival Saks Fifth Avenue's online playbook, The Post has learned....

Use this QB as a one-week fantasy football solution

Chances are, your fantasy team doesn’t have huge bye-week issues at quarterback. Maybe you’ve been stuck with Ryan Tannehill or Matt Ryan, or just lost Russell Wilson. There are other...

'Succession' star Arian Moayed can't impress his mom

Arian Moayed may be on "Succession," one of the hottest shows on television -- but that doesn't really impress his mom. The Iranian-born actor, 41, who came to the US...

Stripper accuses Halsey of 'humiliating' her at 2019 LA club event

Just seconds into her performance, a manager reportedly ordered her off the stage because Halsey wanted to get up and sing.

Eric Adams would require COVID vax for students if FDA approves it

Eric Adams said in a radio interview he would require COVID-19 vaccinations for school kids if the FDA approves, which would be a major shift from Mayor Bill de Blasio's...

Mick Jagger fires back at Paul McCartney's Rolling Stones diss

The Beatles alum recently slammed the Stones in an interview with The New Yorker, calling them a "blues cover band."

TikTok video shows students how to cheat using this sneaky iPhone feature

Users of Apple's new Live Text feature have been demonstrating how easy it is to use for cheating in class, according to a viral video on Tiktok.

Final round of Aramco Team Series comes to Glen Oaks Club

Some of the biggest stars of the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour (LET) will play the final round of the Aramco Team Series.

Jennifer Gates' wedding weekend begins: Billionaire's daughter wears white in photoshoot at estate

Jennifer Gates’ extravagant wedding celebration kicked off Friday at her Westchester horse farm as the bride-to-be shared a dance and a smooch with her fiancé on the eve of their...

NYC schools chief robocalls to plead with parents over attendance

If NYC DOE's has been trying to reach you about school attendance, you're not alone. Chancellor Meisha Ross Porter voiced a robocall that has been sent to thousands of city...

Michigan school district cancels Halloween, Valentine's Day to be 'inclusive'

Halloween and Valentine’s Day have been canceled for elementary-school students in a Michigan district over concerns about being "inclusive'' and "equitable.''

Team USA golfer needed weeks to recover from Ryder Cup hangover

Xander Schauffele's hangover after Team USA's Ryder Cup win was his worst in years.

Disney shares pare gains after report on ESPN spinoff is called 'inaccurate'

Shares of Disney jumped as much as 3 percent Friday after a report said the company was considering a spinoff of its ESPN sports networks. But shares of the Mouse...

DIFF Eyewear's new 'Star Wars' sunglasses are out of this world

No matter what side of the Force you choose, every “Star Wars” fan deserves the chance to rep their favorite franchise. When it comes to "Star Wars" accessories, you probably...

Assistant to US House Sergeant at Arms arrested on child porn charges

Assistant to the House of Representatives' Sergeant at Arms Stefan Bieret was arrested Wednesday on child pornography charges, police said. He's facing 10 felony counts of possession of child porn.

Scout Willis strips down in sultry 'Love Without Passion' music video

"I've never worked harder on anything in my life, both internally and externally," she wrote in a heartfelt message on Instagram. "I could not be more thrilled to birth this...

'Stupid, illegal things': Disgraced South Carolina lawyer knows he's 'going to prison'

Alex Murdaugh has accepted he faces time behind bars, his lawyer said Friday -- blaming his secret drug addiction for him "doing these stupid, illegal things."

'Prepare for doomsday': Thanksgiving travel chaos on the menu due to unvaxxed TSA workers

Thanksgiving travel could be a chaotic mess because Transportation Security Administration workers are largely unvaccinated as the federal deadline approaches.

Afghan children face death through starvation and malnutrition amid political instability

The deepening political instability and economic crisis in Afghanistan have been causing hundreds of thousands of children to face death or permanent illness due to malnutrition.

'Unequal police practices': Philly passes bill barring cops from minor traffic stops

Philadelphia lawmakers have passed legislation barring cops from making minor traffic stops that critics say unfairly target minorities -- becoming the first major US city to do so.

How Astros-Red Sox Game 1 will play out

The Astros will beat the Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALCS, Stitches predicts.

Ex-Jon Gruden player: 'Impulsive' personality could be good and bad

Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper crossed paths with Jon Gruden on the 2018 Raiders and it was enough for the star receiver to get a handle on the now ex-coach.

'I like kids better than people,' Biden says as hecklers shout 'F--k Joe Biden'

"I like kids better than people," President Biden said Friday after getting a hug from a toddler in Connecticut while nearby protesters and activists yelled "F--k Joe Biden."

Parents are paying $30 to have an Alabama man terrify their children

We kid you not: Some parents have a killer sense of humor. Moms and dads in Alabama are paying $30 a pop to have a man dress up in creepy...

Can't-miss Halloween house decorations around NYC this year

NYC Halloween enthusiasts are pulling out all the stops, sparing no expense to delight trick-or-treaters and make sure their homes look more festive — and spooktacular — than ever.

Adorable mullet contest winner, 11, gives $2.5K prize money to charity

The boy gave his winnings to foster care services, saying, "I used to be in foster care, and I know how their hearts feel about not having a family, not...

Ex-Cuomo right hand DeRosa and hubby to divorce, sell home: sources

Melissa DeRosa, a former top aide to disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is splitting from her husband, The Post has learned.

Dow surges nearly 400 points on strong Goldman profits, retail spending

US stocks rose on Friday as Goldman Sachs was the latest big bank to report strong results and better-than-expected retail sales eased worries about demand. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 395.05...

'Disgusting' Nazi-themed bar sparks outrage, owners sorry for 'ignorance'

A newly opened — and now-closed — bar in Japanese came under fire this week for having adopted a Nazi decor motif, emblazoned with swastikas and other S.S. insignia.

Paying tribute to Mr. Ranger

Through two games, the Rangers just have a point in the standings to show for it. They did come back from a 2-0 deficit in their home opener at The...

Real-life Rapunzel hasn't cut her 65-inch hair in almost 30 years

Alla Perkova is a hair model whose brunette mane reaches down to her toes. "The scissors have not touched my hair in almost 30 years," she revealed.

New Zealand government wizard fired over joke about hitting women: 'I don’t like being canceled'

Ian Brackenbury Channell, 88, made some remarks about women during a comedy show that he would "never strike a woman because they bruise too easily."

Bathroom break and regret: Pedro Martinez tell his side of infamous Don Zimmer brawl

Pedro Martinez never felt worse than when he threw Yankees bench coach Don Zimmer to the ground during a dugout-clearing brawl.

Inside 'Little People' stars Zach, Tori Roloff's new $1M Washington house

"We will miss Portland but we’re so excited for our new adventure in … Washington," Tori proclaimed in an Instagram post on Thursday, while also dispelling rumors that they had...

Biden admits his $3.5T plan won’t pass without major cuts

President Biden on Friday admitted that his $3.5 trillion social spending plan won't pass Congress as proposed.

Biden administration to ask Supreme Court to halt Texas abortion law

The move comes one day after a Federal appeals court rejected the administration’s attempt to stop Texas from enforcing the state’s law, leaving the measure in place.

Take the big underdog in this ACC showdown

Syracuse, a 14.5-point underdog, is the pick against Clemson on Friday night. Also take Cal, a 13.5-point underdog, to cover vs. favored Oregon.

A more comfortable goodbye? Vets bring pet euthanasia home

Private services that offer home euthanasia for pets have been busier than ever since the pandemic led to restrictions on humans inside veterinary practices and animal hospitals.

Bronx man sentenced to 24 years for horrific kidnapping

Aquilino Torres was sentenced to 24 years in prison Friday for kidnapping his girlfriend and her 7-year-old son and holding them for days because the woman allegedly cheated on him.

NYC's highest tennis court planned for tallest residential tower in Dumbo

Here's a way to ace NYC living. Future residents of Olympia Dumbo, a new luxury tower on the Brooklyn waterfront whose sales launched last week, will soon have some rather...

FDA panel endorses booster shot for J&J COVID vaccine

The group voted to endorse the J&J shot for those age over 18, saying boosters should be offered at least two months after immunization.

Infamous dossier source Christopher Steele to be interviewed by George Stephanopoulos

Christopher Steele will appear in his first televised interview since he was named as the source about Donald Trump and his alleged activity in Russia.

One former cheerleader has become voice of 'invisible' group amid email torture

Former Washington Football Team cheerleaders aren't backing down in their quest for transparency surrounding the NFL's investigation into the franchise.

Daniel Boulud tapped to bring exclusive eatery to new Mandarin condos

"Top Chef" Daniel Boulud is partnering with notorious developer and real estate investor Michael Shvo at 685 Fifth Ave. to create a residents-only private dining space in the luxury office-to-condo...

Resilient shoppers push retail sales higher in September

Americans continued to spend at a solid clip in September even while facing sticker shock in grocery aisles, car lots and restaurants as snarled global supply chains slow the flow...

Americans drank, smoked more in pandemic: study

In a new study, a national team led by the University of California, Los Angeles found that U.S. residents also spent less time exercising and more time in front of...

Tenants scramble for shelter as pandemic-era rent deals evaporate

Once again, the rent is too damn high. City residents who snagged their dream homes during the pandemic -- a time when New York’s notoriously high rents plummeted to record...

Elephants squashing pumpkins is a freaky fall tradition

Elephant ASMR, anyone? Listen to the satisfying sound of the herd at the Oregon Zoo in Portland smashing pumpkins for the 23rd annual “Squishing of the Squash” event.

Knicks take flier on sharpshooting Spurs castoff

Luka Samanic is reputed as a new-age forward with potential from 3-point range.

US Capitol cop helped alleged rioter scrub Facebook account, feds say

A US Capitol cop sympathetic to former President Donald Trump allegedly warned a Jan. 6 rioter to scrub his Facebook account.

Realtor stars in 'shocking' NSFW full-frontal nude photos to promote LA listing

This real estate agent sure is cocky. Lately, agents are getting more creative in an attempt to promote their listings. One particular agent may have taken it a bit too far...

Nearly 40% of Americans seeing 'serious financial problems' in past few months

Nearly 40 percent of Americans say they've experienced serious financial problems over the past few months and almost 70 percent are worried about their children falling behind in school, according...

Boeing pilot who tested 737 MAX jets before deadly crashes indicted on related fraud raps

Mark Forkner was indicted on six counts of fraud for allegedly providing investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration with "materially false, inaccurate and incomplete information."

Odell Beckham 'can't lie' about tenuous Browns situation

Once positioned as the long-term answer atop Cleveland’s wide receiver depth chart, Odell Beckham is struggling to be a main component.

Cute dogs detect COVID better than tests to help get NYC back to work

Going back to the office is ruff. One company tapped three cute COVID-sniffing beagles — who are more accurate than a PCR test and faster at detecting the virus than...

'Disgusting' Halloween display at site of triple murder removed after backlash

A chilling Halloween display outside a Michigan home where a teen murdered his family nearly two decades ago was removed after it stirred up controversy.

Who is Mimi Gardner Gates? Meet 'the woman in the hat' & Bill Gates' stepmom

Hat's off to her! Bill Gates' step mom made waves for her quirky get-up as she dropped down in NYC for Jennifer Gates' wedding this weekend.

Woman guilty of using obits to burglarize homes of mourners

Latonia Stewart, 30, burglarized six homes in Westchester County between 2017 and 2018 in a morbid scheme in which she used obituaries to pick her victims, prosecutors said.

Elementary teacher kept pot edibles in student 'reward' box: sheriff

Victoria Farish Weiss, a 27-year-old teacher at Rocky Creek Elementary School in Lexington, surrendered to deputies early Friday after a warrant charged her with possession of a schedule 1 drug.

Take the Under in this MLB playoff clash

Two of the league’s top four offenses go at it in, with Houston playing host to Boston and both having scored at least six runs in four of their last...

Giant potato statue goes viral over phallic comparisons

A town has become the subject of lewd jokes as its new 16-foot-tall potato-inspired monument draws comparisons to the male organ.

Woke Walmart trains staffers: US a 'white-supremacy system'

Walmart has trained more than 1,000 employees in critical race theory denouncing the US as a “white-supremacy system,” according to leaked documents.

'Scream' stars Matthew Lillard, Skeet Ulrich tease possible sequel return

The iconic horror film premiered in 1996 and showed murderous teenagers killing people in their hometown of Woodsboro.

Sasha Banks on being a ‘big star,’ SummerSlam drama and what comes after Becky Lynch

Sasha Banks and Becky Lynch will square off for the first time in two years as part of a two and a half hour “SmackDown” on Friday (8 p.m., FS1).

'Testicle bath' wins Dyson award as innovative birth control for men

The device is described on the site as an "ultrasound-based, reversible and hormone-free male contraceptive device for home use" that involves filling with "water up to the indicated mark which...

You may not need 10,000 daily steps for long life: studies

Adults likely need at least 7,000 steps daily or should play sports for more than 2.5 hours every week to maximize longevity, according to two large-scale studies. The first study, published in JAMA...

Kate Walsh's return to 'Grey's Anatomy' sends fans into frenzy

The red-headed actress, 54, is reprising her role as Dr. Addison Montgomery in a multi-episode arc.

Thanos much?: NY lawmaker says Earth has 'too many people'

Assemblywoman Deborah Glick has figured out what's wrong with Mother Earth — there are just too many people living here!

Texas bill makes trans students play on sports teams according to birth gender

House Bill 25 was passed by a 76-54 vote on Thursday after Texas lawmakers debated for more than 10 hours.

Biden administration says it will restart 'Remain in Mexico' program next month — if Mexico agrees

The Biden administration said that it's preparing to reinstate by mid-November former President Trump's "Remain in Mexico" program for asylum seekers — but only if Mexico agrees.

Hooters under fire over new 'crotch string' uniform shorts: 'This s--t is rated porn'

Hooters girls’ cheeks are blushing in fury over their skimpy new uniform shorts. In a memo obtained by The Post, the restaurant said waitresses who are "uncomfortable" can quit.

Joe Biden knocks on wood, says Bill Clinton seems to be 'doing well'

President Biden plans to call former President Bill Clinton in the hospital to wish him a speedy recovery, the White House said Friday.

Armie Hammer replaced by Noah Reid in Broadway's 'The Minutes'

Hammer, 35, has been embroiled in controversy since January when multiple women accused the "Call Me by Your Name" star of sexual abuse. Reid will be making his Broadway debut.

Archery champ accused of stabbing lover's teen stepson to death in 'occult' murder

Maria Korneeva, 29, a three-time archery-biathlon champion, has been detained over the death of her lover’s 15-year-old stepson, Roman Fedulov.

Brian Laundrie: Police tape up nature reserve entrance as manhunt continues

Police tape was seen Friday stretched across one of the entrances to Carlton Reserve, where authorities have been conducting the manhunt for Brian Laundrie, according to a report.

Meet the unpopular exec at the center of NFL's escalating email scandal

In the NFL's escalating email scandal, everything keeps coming back to one man: Bruce Allen.

Giants' Daniel Jones is good to go against Rams

Remarkably, five days after it looked as if Daniel Jones was in the dark, he is seeing a green light.

Masseuse charged with rape of 9-months-pregnant woman

Tyler Isaacs, 30, was charged with first-degree rape this week for the alleged attack in July at Rest Assured Massage and Spa in Lexington, the Richmond Register said.

New Zealand actually had magical wizard on staff for 23 years — until he was canned

After 23 charmed years of public service, the Wizard of New Zealand, Ian Brackenbury Channell, will step down as the nation's magical minister and will no longer perform "acts of...

Nikolas Cruz will plead guilty to Parkland school massacre

Nikolas Cruz will plead guilty to murdering 17 people in the Parkland school shooting massacre three years ago, his lawyer said Friday.

Woman gives birth to 14-pound baby: 'A little celebrity'

Cary and Tim Patonai welcomed their newborn son Finnley earlier this month in Glendale, Arizona, and he weighed 14.1 pounds.

Apple accused of censoring Quran app at request of Chinese government

Apple has removed a popular Quran app from its Chinese app store at the behest of state censors, according to the company behind the app.  Quran Majeed — a reader...

Is this proof Tom Brady gets special treatment from the refs?

After a Tom Brady interception, cameras caught a questionable moment in the second quarter of Tampa Bay's 28-22 win over Philadelphia on Thursday night.

Terry Bradshaw catching heat for 'cringey' Erin Andrews comment

Fox broadcaster Terry Bradshaw has received criticism for his comments on the "Thursday Night Football pregame show about Erin Andrews.

Walgreens gives two kids COVID-19 vaccine instead of flu shots

Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, said the kids “will probably do OK.”

Girl drowns after her life jacket traps her in capsized boat

A UK teenager drowned during a horrific boating incident, in which her automatic life jacket prevented her from escaping a capsized pleasure cruiser.

Popular porn star sues competitors over alleged dog-sex tweets

Emily Willis alleges that Gianna Dior and Adria Rae tanked her future career prospects by falsely accusing her of taking part in the bestiality video.

'America's Got Talent' stuntman hospitalized after horrific accident

Jonathan Goodwin, 41, was partway through recording a stunt for the "AGT" spinoff on Thursday when he was reportedly crushed between two cars.

Eagles' Super Bowl hero traded to Cardinals

One of the Eagles' final Super Bowl heroes left on the team is headed to the desert. Philadelphia has agreed to send star tight end Zach Ertz to the Arizona...

Japanese billionaire prepares to share space mission with 'general public'

Yusaku Maezawa is set to rocket to space on Dec. 8 on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft together with Yozo Hirano, who will film his mission.

Rock legend Alice Cooper picked up an unlikely hobby during COVID pandemic

He spent his downtime with his family in Phoenix developing an unlikely new skill. The family conducted practices in their backyard.

Liberian teen becomes hero for finding and returning $50,000

A teenager in Liberia who has become a national hero after finding $50,000 and returning it to its rightful owner said he will meet the country’s president next week.

One Dodgers star was all about 'partying' after finishing off Giants

After the Dodgers overcame the Giants in a Game 5 division series thriller Thursday one of, the heroes of the night, Max Scherzer, had one thing on his mind.

Blinken 'insufficiently' handling 'Havana syndrome' threat: bipartisan lawmakers

Bipartisan lawmakers are encouraging further action from the State Department toward a series of mysterious health threats called “Havana syndrome.”

The 10 best men's grooming deals to shop on Amazon today

From grooming kits to shampoos and conditioners, find the best men's grooming deals on Amazon today only.

Juvenile inmates escape detention center, take off in truck

Five juveniles overpowered two guards at a detention center in Louisiana and escaped late Thursday, with four of the inmates taking off in a vehicle, police said.

Man breaks into home, seems to undo pants before entering girl's room: video

The intruder, described as between 40 and 60 years old, entered the home on Flora Avenue in Holiday between 12:50 and 1:07 a.m. Thursday, the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office said.

US to drop international travel ban for fully vaccinated on Nov. 8

The Biden administration, which is expected to make an official announcement on Friday, is lifting travel restrictions for those arriving in the U.S. at land borders and via air.

Christopher Walken on losing 'Star Wars' role to Harrison Ford: 'I'd have been awful'

The veteran actor, 78, is speaking out about his failed "Star Wars" audition back in the mid-1970s, saying he wasn't "remotely close" to snagging a part in the sci-fi franchise.

Woman reportedly screamed for her life in pool of blood after bow-and-arrow rampage

Hanne Englund, who was in her 50s, was struck near her home studio after Muslim convert Espen Andersen Bråthen allegedly began his attack

Majority of Virginia parents say they should tell schools what to teach: poll

The majority of Virginia parents say they should be able to tell schools what to teach their children, a poll shows, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding critical race theory.

Harry Potter first edition book sold for $38K — by guy named Harry Potter

Harry Potter, of Waterlooville, Hampshire in the UK, has sold his first edition printing of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone," which he received as a gift from his late...

Woman who mysteriously kept gaining belly fat discovers 17-pound tumor

A Texas woman tried too hard to shed her unsightly belly fat, only to discover that it was actually a 17-pound stomach tumor.

How LCS' recent past can inform bettors on MLB postseason action

Let’s analyze the key betting results from recent LCS rounds to see if we can uncover anything to help us cash tickets this year.

Indian man gets life sentence for killing wife with cobra

Sooraj Kumar, 28, was handed the sentence Wednesday for killing his wife, Uthra, 25, in May 2020 in what prosecutors dubbed the “rarest of rare” cases.

Goldman Sachs profit surges amid flurry of dealmaking

Goldman Sachs reported a 66-percent surge in third-quarter earnings that swept past expectations on Friday, as Wall Street's biggest investment bank rode a record wave of M&A activity that has...

The confusion behind awful call that ended classic playoff series

The dubious check-swing call against Flores, which instantly drew criticism, gave Max Scherzer his first career save and the Dodgers a 2-1 win that propelled them to the NLCS agains...

Virgin Galactic stock tanks 20 percent as it delays commercial flights

Shares Virgin Galactic tanked as much as 20 percent after it discovered potential issues with its spacecraft and announced the delay of its commercial tourism service to the end of...

Taste great new wines with 66% off your first six bottles with Firstleaf

Right now, you can get your first six bottles of wine from Firstleaf delivered for only $29.95.

Get all the perks of a MacBook Air for $400 off the usual price

If you’ve previously been scared off by the MacBook Air price, a refurbished one provides the best of both worlds.

Secretary Pete Buttigieg stays on paternity leave amid supply-chain crisis

While Americans worry if they'll be able to afford -- or even find -- presents for their children this holiday season, the Biden administration's point person to clear up the...

Tom Brady throws out crazy new age for how long career can go

The 44-year-old Buccaneers quarterback pushed back his playing age limit to 55 years old before leading his team to a 28-22 Thursday night win over the Eagles.

UK pol fatally stabbed at church meeting with constituents; ruled terrorist attack

David Amess, a lawmaker in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party, was killed by a man who was arrested as armed police swooped into the church in Essex around...

Wounded partner of slain Chicago cop Ella French leaves rehab facility

Carlos Yanez Jr. was shot in the eye, cheek, brain and back during the brazen attack by two convicted felons during an Aug. 7 traffic stop.

The survivor pick to make this week

The NFL bye weeks have arrived, and the smaller number of games adds to the degree of difficulty in survivor pools.

William Shatner fires back at Prince William for dissing space race

William Shatner, who this week became the oldest person to travel to the edge of the cosmos on Jeff Bezos’ rocket, has blasted Prince William for boldly going off on...

Scouts analyze Mets rotation and the Jacob deGrom we could see in 2022

Can the Mets live with Jacob deGrom being an otherworldly ace only some of the time?

Bitcoin tops $60K for first time in six months as ETF nears approval

Bitcoin is approaching $60,000 for the first time since April.

Protests erupt in Italy as COVID-19 mandates come into effect

Police were out in force amid fears anti-vaccination demonstrations could turn violent as Italy’s anti-COVID measures – one of the strictest in the world — came into effect.

The tantalizing first base prizes if Yankees can’t figure it out internally

The Yankees' revolving door at first base could stop, but they need to find the right cornerstone first.

Man miraculously survives after jumping in front of Bronx train: cops

The unidentified victim lunged in front of a southbound 6 train at the Third Avenue - East 138th Street station in Mott Haven around 5:15 a.m., authorities said.

Evergrande fallout is 'controllable,' China's central bank says

Authorities in Beijing and local governments in provinces around the country are resolving the situation based on "rule-of-law principles."

'Introducing, Selma Blair' reveals story behind star’s risky MS treatment

The film is an intimate, unvarnished look at Blair’s struggles with the autoimmune disorder and her journey to undergo a potentially fatal stem cell transplant. 

Here's why the Carhartt beanie has over 100K reviews on Amazon

The Carhartt beanie has more than 100,000 reviews on Amazon and comes in dozens of colors. Tons of celebrities like Rihanna, Kourtney Kardashian have worn it.

The joy and danger of entering a Knicks season with high hopes

A Knicks season with great expectations? History says to be careful, very careful.

K9 cadaver dog joins Brian Laundrie search in Florida: report

The K9 unit at Pasco County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that it is assisting North Port police, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office and FBI in the search for Brian Laundrie.

FDA panel endorses Moderna 'half dose' booster 6 months after 2nd dose

A vaccination advisory panel for the Food and Drug Administration unanimously endorsed the authorization of emergency approval for the Moderna half-dose booster shot for at-risk Americans that received their second...

Numerous fatalities, injuries reported after blasts at Shiite mosque in Afghanistan

At least 37 people were killed when a series of explosions tore through a Shiite mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during Friday prayers.

Will the Yankees try to trade Joey Gallo? Here’s how it could work

Joey Gallo may not be the prize the Yanks thought he was, but moving on won't be easy.

What Giants had to say after brutal end to season

SAN FRANCISCO — Wilmer Flores swung — or he didn’t — and that was it. Last call for the San Francisco Giants. A surprising and spectacular ride for the Giants...

Taxi driver fatally shot in New Rochelle after wrapping up his shift

A longtime taxi driver was fatally shot in New Rochelle on Thursday morning after wrapping up his shift, a report said.

Officials seek cause of Taiwan building fire that killed 46

Officials were pursuing leads into the cause of a fire in a Taiwan commercial and residential building in which 46 people were killed and another 41 injured.

NYPD on hunt for suspects who shot teen boys in Brooklyn playground

Police are on the hunt for two suspects who shot a pair of teen boys in a Brooklyn playground earlier this month.

Rangers showed template for how they can control games

There is no point in attempting to spin the straw of Thursday’s 3-2 overtime defeat to Dallas into gold even though the Rangers did come away with one point in...

Former Defense Secretary: Watching Kabul withdrawal made me sick

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates says images of the chaotic and bloody withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan this past August made him physically ill.

Dodgers eliminate Giants on controversial check swing by ex-Met

Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Francisco Giants 2-1 in Game 5 of NL Division Series to advance to face Atlanta in NLCS.

Memphis man set girlfriend on fire when she tried to break up with him

A Memphis man has been arrested after he allegedly poured gasoline on his girlfriend and set her on fire with a lit cigarette after she tried to break up with...

NYPD cop Yvonne Wu charged with murder in fatal love triangle shooting

Officer Yvonne Wu was charged with murder and attempted murder following the fatal shooting at ex-girlfriend Jenny Li's Brooklyn home.

Top NFL lawyer could be next to fall in Gruden email scandal

The NFL general counsel took part in a long-running, chummy email relationship with the former Washington Football Team president that included jokes about racial diversity and arranging givebacks from the...

Former FBI deputy chief McCabe gets pension back in lawsuit settlement

The Justice Department has agreed to restore former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe's full pension as part of its settlement of McCabe's lawsuit stemming from his firing from the bureau...

Chris Martin's kids make Coldplay's new album a family affair

Yes, Coldplay just scored a No. 1 hit, “My Universe,” with global sensation BTS. But on the band’s new album “Music of the Spheres,” out Friday, there are some even...