October 16, 2021
Experts urge booster shot ASAP for Johnson & Johnson vaccine
October 16, 2021 | 11:57pmAn FDA advisory committee endorsed the emergency authorization of the J&J booster, amid fears that the vaccine may be less effective than the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines.
Braves clip Dodgers in Game 1 thriller thanks to Austin Riley
October 16, 2021 | 11:53pmRiley’s walk-off RBI single against Blake Treinen gave the Braves a 3-2 victory over the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS. Riley had an all-around big game, with a...
Knife-wielding bicyclist goes on stabbing spree throughout NYC
October 16, 2021 | 11:47pmA skateboarder and another man were fighting for their lives after being attacked by a bicyclist, who sources said was on a multi-borough stabbing spree across the Williamsburg Bridge.
Nets' top pick impressing, but likely won't play
October 16, 2021 | 11:08pmDespite a strong preseason and fantastic performance in the NBA Summer League, it seems as if Nets first-round pick Cam Thomas will start off his NBA career watching and learning.
Young Ranger's emotional goal helps deliver first win
October 16, 2021 | 10:44pmAlexis Lafreniere pointed up to the rafters of the Bell Centre, where he had attended games throughout his Quebec childhood.
No pot to pee in: Man stuck in traffic has to go, calls 911 for help
October 16, 2021 | 10:41pmUh oh, urine trouble. A Canadian man pissed off police when he called a 911 emergency hotline in Ontario saying he was stuck in traffic and had to go the...
White House not stolen, but bought with Zuckerberg's money: Goodwin
October 16, 2021 | 10:33pmNearly a year has passed since the 2020 election, yet there has not been a clear, satisfactory answer to the central mystery: How did a dull, declining Joe Biden manage...
Brian Laundrie's dad emerges to rip down protest sign from front yard
October 16, 2021 | 10:15pmChris Laundrie was seen ripping down a yellow sign reading "What if this happened to Cassie?," from his North Port, Florida home. Protestors left the sign there in reference to...
The only thing Giants can do right now
October 16, 2021 | 10:00pmUnless the Giants upset the Rams, they are in danger again of being a playoff aferthought before the end of October.
Bill Clinton expected to be released from hospital Sunday
October 16, 2021 | 9:44pmFormer President Bill Clinton is expected to be released from a California hospital Sunday after five days of treatment for a urological infection, a spokesman said.
The Islanders are off to an ugly start
October 16, 2021 | 9:36pmSam Bennett got his second career hat trick, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 28 shots and the Florida Panthers topped the New York Islanders 5-1 on Saturday night.
Man who repeatedly broke into his old house shot dead by new homeowners
October 16, 2021 | 9:35pmLennin Elizalde, who broke into his former California home twice in two days, was shot and killed by the new owner.
Alex Murdaugh coordinated to sue himself with family of dead maid
October 16, 2021 | 9:26pmAlex Murdaugh plotted to sue himself with the family of longtime housekeeper Gloria Satterfield, who died under mysterious circumstances, but stiffed them when he got a huge insurance payout.
Derek Carr, Raiders trying to pick up pieces after Jon Gruden scandal
October 16, 2021 | 9:15pmRaiders-Broncos would be a big game under normal circumstances. Now add the Jon Gruden mess to the pot.
Red Sox ended ALCS Game 2 before it even started
October 16, 2021 | 9:04pmIn walloping the Astros, 9-5 in a 4:08 snoozer at Minute Maid Park to tie the series at 1-1, the Red Sox ensured that the Yankees’ Nightmare Series will not...
Clayton, Gensler behind looming over-regulated crypto disaster
October 16, 2021 | 9:00pmA 2018 meeting between Gary Gensler and Jay Clayton set the tone for cryptocurrency policy in the US. Now, Charles Gasparino writes, there is a regulatory mishmash that is stifling...
The Braves decision that sunk Mets, sparked NLCS run
October 16, 2021 | 8:47pmInstead of conceding the NL East after losing one of their top players to a torn anterior cruciate ligament, the Braves did a funny thing at the trade deadline: they...
Man found dead at South Street Seaport
October 16, 2021 | 8:41pmThe 40-year-old man was lying face up on a bench around 11 a.m. at Pier 11, near the intersection of South St. and Wall St. in NYC. The cause of...
Body found wrapped in comforter inside plastic bag, cops say
October 16, 2021 | 8:32pmA dead body was found Saturday on a Brooklyn sidewalk, wrapped in a comforter and placed in a black bag, police said. The NYPD is now probing the circumstances behind...
Greg Schiano left 'trying to find an answer' after Rutgers falls again
October 16, 2021 | 8:28pmRyan Hilinski threw for 267 yards and two touchdown passes on Saturday afternoon to boost Northwestern to a 21-7 victory over visiting Rutgers.
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 16, 2021
October 16, 2021 | 8:06pmThe true collusion that exists in our country is comprised of Democratic left-wingers, Big Tech, mainstream media, social media and well-to-do Hollywood and academic snobs, coupled with spineless politicians who...
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested for DWI after crash into parked car
October 16, 2021 | 8:04pmYusbin Diaz was driving at 2:30 a.m. Saturday and allegedly crashed into a parked car while drunk, per police. Diaz has been charged with DWI for the incident.
Former PGA Tour pro has right leg amputated
October 16, 2021 | 7:58pmCasey Martin, the Oregon golf coach who successfully sued the PGA Tour for the right to use a cart because of a rare circulatory disease, had his right leg amputated...
Coach not giving in to severe injury helped change Giants history
October 16, 2021 | 7:56pmTom Coughlin was going to finish the damn game, even though his left leg was begging him to quit. The Giants, coached by Coughlin, were playing the Jets on Christmas...
Nets already trying to lower expectations: 'Long way to go'
October 16, 2021 | 7:51pmThe Nets may be considered the preseason favorite despite the potential season-long absence of Kyrie Irving, but they enter the year very much a work in progress.
China tested nuke-capable hypersonic missile: report
October 16, 2021 | 7:26pmChina reportedly tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August that circled the globe before speeding towards its target.
Star's early strong play could complicate Rangers' extension plans
October 16, 2021 | 7:22pmThe Rangers’ 2021-22 season has just begun, but Adam Fox has picked up right where he left off from his Norris Trophy-winning 2020-21 campaign and is inching closer to a...
Bloomberg's daughter 'pregames' ahead of Jennifer Gates' wedding
October 16, 2021 | 7:15pmGeorgia Bloomberg was caught drinking what looked like a beer as she was driven Saturday to the wedding of her fellow equestrian pals Jennifer Gates and Nayel Nassar.
Why it may be taking Yankees time to decide Aaron Boone's fate
October 16, 2021 | 7:12pmThe Yankees certainly won’t turn their backs on their analytically driven process, and they might even reinforce it.
Why Kevin Plawecki is finally thriving after Mets exit
October 16, 2021 | 6:38pmA Red Sox-Braves World Series would be a Fall Classic of reunions.
Hochul's drug-war surrender will be the death of NY neighborhoods
October 16, 2021 | 6:38pmGov. Hochul last week signed into law a bill backed by Democrats that decriminalizes the possession or sale of hypodermic needles and syringes by addicts to inject drugs.
COVID-19 positivity rate in New York stays below 3 percent
October 16, 2021 | 6:24pmNew York's statewide COVID-19 positivity rate remains below 3 percent while it sits at 1.29 percent in New York City, the latest date from the state show.
Some NFL TV rules are worth breaking
October 16, 2021 | 6:16pmIf I were at the controls at Fox, I’d have multi-tasked: broken the rules while playing stupid
British MP stabbing suspect identified, was known to counter-terrorism program: report
October 16, 2021 | 6:12pmThe suspect in Friday’s fatal stabbing of British Member of Parliament Sir David Amess was identified Saturday as 25-year-old Ali Harbi Ali.
Anti-carbon Dems won't be happy until Americans suffer like Europeans — or worse
October 16, 2021 | 6:01pmAnti-carbon Democrats don’t learn: They continue to push to close pipelines and power plants while ignoring the dire consequences, now on display across Europe.
Rikers inmate who caught COVID dies on the same day he is granted release
October 16, 2021 | 5:51pmBronx man Victor Mercado, who had been held at Rikers Island since July, died Friday shortly after a judge granted him emergency release, his attorney said.
There's reason for concern about Knicks' highest-paid addition
October 16, 2021 | 5:31pmThe Knicks staged a perfect 4-0 preseason, delighting their optimistic fan base. But their highest-paid offseason addition, Evan Fournier, didn’t have a perfect preseason.
Bill and Melinda Gates walk daughter down the aisle
October 16, 2021 | 5:28pmBill and Melinda Gates walked with their daughter, Jennnifer, late Saturday afternoon ahead of her lavish nuptials at her Westchester County horse farm.
Robert Durst on ventilator for COVID days after sentencing: lawyer
October 16, 2021 | 5:19pmRobert Durst has been hospitalized with COVID-19 and is on a ventilator, according to reports.
Bill Clinton expected to leave hospital soon — Hillary, Chelsea visit
October 16, 2021 | 5:18pmHillary Clinton returned to the California hospital where former President Bill Clinton is recovering -- and expected to be released soon -- after battling a urological infection.
Young Devils star emerging as option for Team USA
October 16, 2021 | 5:15pmDo not go to sleep on the possibility of New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes emerging as a top-six force for the Yanks in Beijing during the upcoming Olympics.
Hundreds demand 'freedom' from COVID vax at Times Square rally
October 16, 2021 | 4:49pmNearly 1,000 people flocked to a Times Square rally Saturday to protest the COVID-19 vaccine and mandates that they get jabbed.
Eric Adams hopeful Kyrie Irving will suit up soon for hometown Nets
October 16, 2021 | 4:45pmEric Adams told The Post he’s "extremely optimistic" Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving will suit up soon for the team despite the fact the guard has yet to get a...
Ghislaine Maxwell's brother opens up in groundbreaking interview
October 16, 2021 | 4:38pmGhislaine Maxwell has been held for more than a year at the Metropolitan Detention Center, awaiting trial on sex abuse and trafficking charges.
Renegade Marine who slammed Afghanistan exit learns his fate
October 16, 2021 | 4:27pmThe US Marine who posted videos on social media ripping the military for the Biden administration’s botched pullout from Afghanistan has been issued a letter of reprimand and ordered to...
Curtis Sliwa rips Eric Adams over vaccine mandate for school kids
October 16, 2021 | 4:23pmIn a rare siding with Mayor Bill de Blasio, mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa ripped his opponent Eric Adams for declaring he’d require COVID-19 vaccinations for school kids.
NASA launches Lucy to explore Jupiter, gives nod to Beatles
October 16, 2021 | 4:07pmNASA on Saturday launched a space probe named Lucy on a 12-year mission to explore Jupiter’s so-called Trojan asteroids and potentially find new clues of how the solar system was...
How to bet Dodgers-Braves Game 1 showdown
October 16, 2021 | 4:00pmThe Dodgers and Braves will meet for the second year in a row in the NLCS, and two of the game’s best starters will take the mound for Game 1....
Ex-NASA exec Michael Hetle found guilty of murder
October 16, 2021 | 3:58pmA former NASA executive was found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting of his next-door neighbor by a Virginia jury, according to reports.
Conor McGregor beams from the Vatican during son's baptism
October 16, 2021 | 3:58pmProud papa and UFC legend Conor McGregor was in The Vatican for the baptism of his son Rian, who was born in May, his third child with partner Dee Devlin.
FDA delays Moderna vax for teens until heart condition studied: report
October 16, 2021 | 3:46pmThe FDA is delaying its approval of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for teens to study whether the shot could increase the risk of a rare inflammatory heart condition, per The Wall...
Kyrie: Listen to a doc, the vaccines are safe and highly effective
October 16, 2021 | 3:35pmKyrie Irving is free to make a different decision for himself. But he should think long and hard about why he is doing this and consider the effect his decision...
As slain British politician is mourned, review on safety of lawmakers starts
October 16, 2021 | 3:33pmLeaders from across the political spectrum joined David Amess' constituents in praising the slain British politician as "a man of the people."
Woman critically injured following Bronx stabbing: cops
October 16, 2021 | 3:24pmA 26-year-old woman was injured when she was stabbed early Saturday in the Bronx.
CNN contributor blasts network over Joe Rogan COVID coverage
October 16, 2021 | 3:12pmCNN contributor Mary Katharine Ham sided with Joe Rogan over her own network, saying on Twitter that it was wrong to characterize the drug Ivermectin he was taking as "horse...
Three people hurt in separate shooting across NYC overnight
October 16, 2021 | 3:07pmAt least three people were shot in gunplay across the Big Apple overnight, cops said.
Assange's once-secret baby mama describes bizarre life
October 16, 2021 | 3:06pmStella Moris, the once-secret paramour of Julian Assange, describes a bizarre world of international intrigue and personal paranoia in a new interview.
Slain NYC teen was gang member with lengthy rap sheet: sources
October 16, 2021 | 2:59pm16-year-old Isaiah Levine -- slain on the Lower East Side -- was a gangbanger with a lengthy rap sheet who was more than likely targeted for death, law enforcement sources...
Ric Flair helps host fundraiser for Senate candidate Herschel Walker
October 16, 2021 | 2:50pmRic Flair will join a roster of other sports figures for a fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago for Herschel Walker. Walker, the retired football star, is seeking the Republican nomination in the...
Bicyclist killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run: cops
October 16, 2021 | 2:44pmJose Ramos, a 56-year-old bicyclist is dead after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn, police said.
Passengers do nothing as woman is raped on commuter train: cops
October 16, 2021 | 2:39pmA reportedly homeless man raped a woman this week on a commuter train in suburban Philadelphia in full view of other passengers -- who cops said didn't even dial 911.
Apple activist fired after deleting files on work device
October 16, 2021 | 2:37pmAn Apple program manager who posted anonymous tales of discrimination suffered by co-workers at the tech giant has been canned, according to reports. Janneke Parrish, an Austin-based employee who worked...
Biden pushes police reform, budget at ceremony honoring slain cops
October 16, 2021 | 2:28pmPresident Biden spoke at the US Capitol Saturday at an annual ceremony honoring law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
This ALCS matchup is pure torture for Yankees fans
October 16, 2021 | 2:27pmIf you wanted to torture Yankees fans, you might not be able to pick a better way to do it than to force their eyes open with toothpicks and make...
Cam Newton suddenly a much more appealing NFL option
October 16, 2021 | 2:22pmIf Cam Newton remains unsigned, it would not be because of his vaccination status. The free agent has received the COVID-19 jab, according to NFL Network.
Joe Manchin demands climate provisions stripped from budget bill
October 16, 2021 | 2:18pmJoe Manchin offered nothing to his Democrats after he demanded $150 billion in clean-energy initiatives be removed from a bill going through Senate.
Man robbed and stabbed to death in Manhattan: NYPD
October 16, 2021 | 2:16pmA 51-year-old man was stabbed to death on the Lower East Side for his bicycle, police said.
Parents, students in limbo as NYC dithers on high school admissions
October 16, 2021 | 2:11pmFrustrated parents are blasting Mayor de Blasio and the city Department of Education as jittery eighth-graders agonize over this year's up-in-the-air high school selection process.
Zebra that broke out of farm found dead in illegal snare trap
October 16, 2021 | 2:07pmThe cruel traps are usually barbed-wire or cable nooses that are anchored somewhere.
Man found dead on fence near NYPD headquarters
October 16, 2021 | 1:53pmAn unidentified man in his 50s was found dead Saturday on a fence near police headquarters in Lower Manhattan, authorities said.
Giants killer set to play nemesis vs. New York again
October 16, 2021 | 1:48pmAnother season, another team, but the daunting presence of DeSean Jackson still ready, willing and able to run past the Giants.
Israel diplomat Asaf Zamir in NYC vows to fight cancel culture
October 16, 2021 | 1:43pm"Cancel culture — no matter toward who — I think is illegitimate and I think it is very violent and you have to be against it no matter where it...
Waffle House waitress allegedly pulls gun on customer 'over cheese eggs'
October 16, 2021 | 1:41pmA customer at a Waffle House in downtown Atlanta claims a waitress pulled a gun on him after he asked for cheesy eggs Wednesday morning.
4 shot, 1 critically injured, at high school football game
October 16, 2021 | 1:31pmFour people were shot at an Alabama high school football game -- at the same stadium where 10 were shot two years ago.
Jennifer Gates wedding: Reports surface she secretly married fiancé Friday night
October 16, 2021 | 1:27pmPreparations for the celebration of Jennifer Gates' $2 million nuptials reached a fever pitch Saturday, as reports surfaced that she secretly married her fiancé in a Muslim ceremony Friday night.
This NFL team can use some love after winless start to season
October 16, 2021 | 1:20pmIf you’re an NFL fan and you can find it in your heart — even if for just a few moments — root for the Detroit Lions in their home...
Bad Dog: How bounty hunter could 'sabotage' Brian Laundrie manhunt
October 16, 2021 | 1:15pmInside the murderous, camera-seeking life of Dog the Bounty Hunter, who could be "sabotaging" the search for fugitive Brian Laundrie.
Mayor de Blasio takes on more debt with new home loans
October 16, 2021 | 1:12pmDebt-ridden Mayor de Blasio has dug himself a deeper, $2.5 million hole by taking out another mortgage on his Park Slope home. De Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, secured...
Hochul allies see victory in crowded primary
October 16, 2021 | 1:00pmGov. Hochul is hoping to be the last woman standing in the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Conservatives resign from Biden's Supreme Court packing commission
October 16, 2021 | 12:55pmTwo conservative members have resigned from a commission tasked with studying the issue of adding new members to the United States Supreme Court.
Uma Thurman's half-sister accused of 'isolating' her heiress mother
October 16, 2021 | 12:47pmFriends claim Christophe de Menil, a member of the modern Medici, is being "held captive in her townhouse" by the daughter who didn't speak to her for 30 years.
'Go die again': Trolls attack ESPN analyst after his Kyrie Irving defense
October 16, 2021 | 12:32pmJay Williams' public defense of Kyrie Irving -- and his choice to not get the COVID-19 vaccine -- began with Stephen A. Smith calling him "full of it" and only...
Colombia begins sterilizing Pablo Escobar's hippos
October 16, 2021 | 12:28pmThe Colombian government has begun sterilizing Pablo Escobar’s horny hippos to prevent the overly-fertile descendants of the late drug lord’s former pets from taking over.
Creator Candace Bushnell: 'SATC' wasn't feminist & Mr. Big isn't worth it
October 16, 2021 | 12:23pm"Sex and the City" creator Candace Bushnell is back with a one-woman show — in which she reveals why chasing Mr. Big is actually a bad idea.
Beloved monkey dies after battle with kidney disease
October 16, 2021 | 12:15pmA howler monkey who lived at Washington D.C.'s National Zoo has died.
'Trail to Zero': NYPD's anti-suicide ride for veterans returns after COVID hiatus
October 16, 2021 | 12:05pmMembers of the NYPD’s Mounted Unit will escort veterans on a 20-mile horseback ride through Manhattan Saturday to raise awareness of military suicides.
Bet on another Astros win
October 16, 2021 | 12:00pmThe Astros will beat the Red Sox in Game 2, Stitches predicts.
Jets still looking for identity entering much-needed bye week
October 16, 2021 | 11:59amThrough five games, it is hard to know exactly who the 2021 Jets are.
Single-handedly shredding: Busker rips an electric bass solo despite missing digits
October 16, 2021 | 11:53amA Union Square subway busker with just one hand became a NYC Reddit sensation last week when a passerby captured his bass solo and posted it online.
Meet Doug: My insecure, 17-pound pandemic pup
October 16, 2021 | 11:48amAuthor Paula Froelich first saw Doug on Petfinder.com: One ear up, one ear down.
'Next stop, Ohio': Video shows MTA bus booking it down Midwest highway
October 16, 2021 | 11:40amA video of an MTA bus driving down Ohio's I-80 made its rounds on NYC's Reddit page last week. The clip shows the bus headed east out of the Buckeye...
Tumultuous time in NY helped prepare this QB for new opportunity
October 16, 2021 | 11:37amIf you are armed with perseverance, if you never stop believing in yourself, the football gods just might decide to throw you a bone of mercy. Geno Smith has gotten...
TikTok's 'Old Jewish Men' demand cheap lox, place to pee
October 16, 2021 | 11:26amWhether it's the price of lox or a place to pee, one of the latest TikTok trends features old dudes kvetching for a cause.
De Blasio hires violent felon to senior role in Community Affairs Unit
October 16, 2021 | 11:14amMayor de Blasio tapped a violent felon to a senior role in his administration's Community Affairs Unit.
New Jersey couple sues for right to see grandkids
October 16, 2021 | 10:52amMelissa Garville died suddenly of an apparent pulmonary embolism on Thanksgiving Day, 2020 at age 39.
End of G&T could further boost enrollment at NYC Catholic schools
October 16, 2021 | 10:35amEnrollment at Catholic elementary schools in Brooklyn and Queens grew for the first time in a decade as the city scraps gifted and talented programs.
Shop Amazon's hot deals on hair heat tools before they cool off
October 16, 2021 | 10:30amThese deals will cool down quickly, so be sure to shop the Amazon deals on hair straighteners, curlers and blowdryers now.
Union boss ramps up pressure on NFL to release all emails from WFT probe
October 16, 2021 | 10:29amIf the NFL wants to halt the email leaks that already have brought down Jon Gruden, DeMaurice Smith says the league should just release all the messages it has.
Does your NYC tap water taste like dirt? Here's why
October 16, 2021 | 10:22amThis change in New York City's tap water is hard to swallow.
NYC's new 'Soup Nazi' turning customers away at Edgar's Cafe
October 16, 2021 | 10:05amNo seat for you! Move over “Soup Nazi.” New Yorkers are now cowering under the gaze of “Belligerent Bennie,” the unpredictable owner of popular Edgar’s Cafe on Amsterdam Avenue, named...
What fixing Yankees' shortstop problem truly comes down to: Sherman
October 16, 2021 | 9:49amI do agree that if the Yankees repair catcher and shortstop, that would do much to keep them a 90-plus win contender.
Albany pols, NYPD order cops to do nothing as drug addicts shoot up
October 16, 2021 | 9:37amNew York City’s war on drugs is over. The junkies won. The New York Police Department waved the white flag last week — upon orders to surrender from Albany —...
NYC overdose deaths spike 36 percent
October 16, 2021 | 9:13amA heartbreaking 2,243 people in the five boroughs died from drug overdoses for the 12-month period ending March 31, compared to 1,653 who died in the same period the year...
All-time Giants receiver talks Super Bowl memories, the 'perfect' Eli Manning pass
October 16, 2021 | 9:07amPost columnist Steve Serby caught up with 2011 Big Blue Super Bowl champion Victor Cruz for some Q&A before the team celebrates the 10-year anniversary of that title. Q: Is...
Man charged with September shooting murder of 16-year-old in NYC
October 16, 2021 | 9:00amThe victim, Nisayah Sanchez, also of the Bronx, died Sept. 30 after two men jumped out of a gray Honda Accord and shot him in the head and chest.
Alleviate work-from-home neck pain with this pro set
October 16, 2021 | 9:00amIf you’d like to give your neck a little TLC, the DR-HO Neck Pain Pro Complete 6-Piece Set can help.
Save $40 on this tech-savvy turntable and hear your records right
October 16, 2021 | 9:00amThe mbeat Bluetooth Hi-Fi Turntable unites old-school sound and new-school bells and whistles, providing vinyl sound.
QB switch makes this hot Pac-12 team the play
October 16, 2021 | 9:00amUtah, which has gone 2-0 since quarterback Cameron Rising has taken over, will beat equally-hot Arizona State, VSiN's Matt Youmans predicts.
Gabby Petito's dad shares touching moments from last spots she visited
October 16, 2021 | 8:53amGabby Petito's heartbroken dad posted a photo of one of the last spots his daughter visited on her tragic road trip, with a poignant message for her.
Take the heavy favorite in this big-time SEC clash
October 16, 2021 | 8:30amThe most important game of the week comes from a matchup with a point spread north of three touchdowns.
How I made money out of mysteries
October 16, 2021 | 8:26amThe Mysterious Bookshop in NYC now boasts the title of the oldest mystery specialist bookstore in America.
How Long Island became a hotbed of espionage during the Cold War
October 16, 2021 | 8:21amThe decades-long conflict between the United States and Soviet Union was called the Cold War, but on Long Island the battle ran hot.
Who has the loudest Nets voice now?
October 16, 2021 | 8:20amThe reality inside the Nets locker room says there may be even more leadership burden on James Harden than on Kevin Durant if they still want to win a title.
How Bob Mackie rose to create iconic dresses for Cher and other stars
October 16, 2021 | 8:11amHow Cher's favorite designer Bob Mackie went from a quiet and lonely childhood to creating the world's loudest fashions.
Biden’s trillion-dollar spending spree will lead to financial collapse
October 16, 2021 | 8:04amOur budget game is one part musical chairs, one part Russian roulette, and somebody is going to have to lose when the music stops.
Why the underdog is the play in big SEC clash
October 16, 2021 | 8:00amGeorgia quarterback Stetson Bennett has managed the games well, but he hasn't shown enough to believe the Bulldogs, 21.5-point favorites, will cover that big number Saturday against the Wildcats.
Was world’s first fatal nuclear explosion sparked by a love triangle?
October 16, 2021 | 7:48amOfficials said a passionate love triangle led to the first fatal nuclear explosion. But was it all a coverup?
Rerouting Fifth Ave traffic before the holidays is madness
October 16, 2021 | 7:37amYour Fifth Avenue holiday stocking will likely have a lump of coal in it this year.
Hidden college admission factors that hurt chance at acceptance
October 16, 2021 | 7:34amWith so many talented students vying for so few seats, schools have adopted an array of policies and practices to help determine whom to admit. Regrettably, these policies often disadvantage...
Communism is trendier than Louis Vuitton for Gen Z Americans
October 16, 2021 | 7:27amAfter announcing her split with the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, Grimes was photographed reading Karl Marx’s “The Communist Manifesto.”
Deputy killed, two others injured in Houston 'ambush': officials
October 16, 2021 | 7:03amJames Jones, assistant chief of the Houston Police Department, believes a Texas deputy was "ambushed" and "shot from behind" outside of a Houston nightclub.
Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly mosque bombing in Afghanistan
October 16, 2021 | 4:55amThe Islamic State said two of the group's members shot and killed security guards manning the entrance of the Fatimiya mosque in Kandahar province.
Netflix fires employee who leaked info about what Dave Chappelle was paid for controversial special
October 16, 2021 | 4:40amNetflix said Friday that it had fired an employee for disclosing confidential financial information about what it paid for Dave Chappelle’s comedy special “The Closer," which some condemned as being...
Donald Trump jokes Hunter Biden has 'inspired' him to take up painting
October 16, 2021 | 3:17amFormer President Donald Trump mocked Hunter Biden's controversial art exhibitions Friday, saying that the first son had inspired him to pick up a palette.
Earthquake rocks popular tourist resort, killing at least 3
October 16, 2021 | 2:48amA 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Saturday morning, leaving at least three people dead and seven injured.
Red Sox Game 2 starter, Yankees hurler brothers in (repaired) arms
October 16, 2021 | 2:47amNathan Eovaldi and Jameson Taillon belong to the same pitchers’ club that no one wants to join.
Rangers vet sidelined by COVID protocols
October 16, 2021 | 2:02amRyan Strome is in COVID-19 protocol and will not be available for the Rangers’ first of two games in Canada, on Saturday against the Canadiens, the team announced Friday.
Braves chance for redemption is here
October 16, 2021 | 1:41amFreddie Freeman isn’t afraid to admit he was rooting for a rematch with the Dodgers in the NLCS.
Unheralded Nets big man's defensive versatility an asset
October 16, 2021 | 1:30amIn the Nets’ preseason finale, Nic Claxton showed why he could be such a valuable asset this season.
Biden: DOJ should prosecute those who defy Jan. 6 panel subpoenas
October 16, 2021 | 1:28amBiden's statement came one day after committee chairman Bennie Thompson announced the panel would move forward with a vote to begin contempt proceedings against Steve Bannon.
US vows to pay relatives of Afghans killed in botched Kabul airstrike
October 16, 2021 | 1:15amThe US military on Friday said it plans to compensate the relatives of the 10 civilians -- including seven children -- killed in a botched airstrike in Kabul, Afghanistan in...
11 kids drowned, 10 rescued in Indonesian river cleanup
October 16, 2021 | 12:57amLocal officials said 150 students were participating in the cleanup along the banks of the Cileueur river bank when 21 of them slipped into the water.
Astros' two biggest villains come up clutch again
October 16, 2021 | 12:51amAre these Houston Astros the best sports villains ever?
Daniel Jones needs to learn lesson from this injury scare
October 16, 2021 | 12:51amBe honest: You didn’t think this was possible.
China’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft docks for 6-month mission
October 16, 2021 | 12:47amChina’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft carrying three Chinese astronauts docked Saturday at its space station, kicking off a record-setting six-month stay.
New Ranger already making big impact on entire team
October 16, 2021 | 12:25amWhenever Gerard Gallant felt the Rangers offense was beginning to go stale during their home opener against the Stars on Thursday night, the head coach turned to Barclay Goodrow to...
Migrant sisters, 4 and 6, found alone at US-Mexico border
October 16, 2021 | 12:23amThe two sisters were spotted near the United States-Mexico border holding a sign with their aunt's name and address attached.