October 18, 2021
Braves wary of another NLCS collapse
In last year’s NLCS, the Braves won the first two games and extended that lead to 3-1 before the Dodgers rallied for three straight victories to win the pennant.
The Red Sox kept mashing in ALCS rout
It began, in concept, as a Yankees nightmare. In practice? No one’s suffering more in this American League Championship Series than the Astros.
Mary Kay Letourneau felt remorse about relationship with 12-year-old student
An infamous ex-Washington State teacher who raped a 12-year-old student -- and later married him -- was riddled with guilt over their relationship before her 2020 death, a report claims.
5 tons of cocaine worth $232 million seized by Portuguese authorities
More than five tons of cocaine worth an estimated $232 million was seized off a 79-foot yacht by Portuguese authorities in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday.
Trump lashes out at 'Wacky' Sen. Bill Cassidy over interview criticism
Former President Donald Trump blasted Sen. Bill Cassidy after the lawmaker suggested Trump might not win the Republican nomination if he runs for president in 2024.
'We're trying to find Elijah': Mom arrested in NYC in connection with her missing son
NYC transit police arrested two people related to the disappearance of a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy last seen six months ago – including the kid’s mom.
Nets working on blocking out Kyrie Irving noise
The Nets sent Kyrie Irving home, and. now they'll have to learn to block out the constant chatter about it.
'I have to endorse David Duke?': NY Dem apologizes for KKK analogy in mayor race
Jay Jacobs, the head of the New York State Democratic Party, referenced Klu Klux Klansman David Duke when discussing why he hasn't endorsed India Walton for Buffalo mayor.
Jets may get some serious defensive help
The Jets may get some reinforcements on defense when they are back on the field Sunday against the Patriots.
Joe Judge makes Giants fans a promise
Joe Judge won’t be confused for Joe Namath, but he stopped talking about processes long enough to make a promise.
Nets have payback on their mind for opener
The Bucks defeated the Nets in a classic series en route to their NBA title. Those same Nets will be in the house, watching the champs get their rings.
College football coach fired for refusing COVID vaccine
The Washington State Football Coach Nick Rolovich has been fired for refusing to comply with the state’s vaccination mandate.
Fed Chair Powell sold millions in stocks days before October 2020 tank
Jerome Powell sold between $1 million and $5 million in stocks at the beginning of October 2020 before Wall Street had its worst month since the beginning of the pandemic.
NYC facing bad old 'slays': Murders already equal last year — and the pols must act
New York City is just one more Grubhub deliveryman, one more Times Square pedestrian, one more subway commuter or one more teenage boy away from a grim milestone: surpassing last...
Rangers snag two points in Toronto thanks to star's Herculean effort
Igor Shesterkin was spectacular in his second straight start, turning aside 40 of the 41 shots he faced and keeping the Rangers alive
Islanders on brink of getting big lineup boost
Matt Martin is likely to return to the Islanders’ Identity Line on Tuesday night against the Blackhawks after missing the first two games of the season with injury.
Man allegedly kept dead girlfriend in plastic container 'to remain close to her'
An Arizona man told cops he kept the decomposing body of his teenage girlfriend in a plastic container “because he wanted to remain close to her,” reports said. Daniel Blas...
FDA to allow Americans to ‘mix and match’ COVID vaccine booster shots
The FDA plans to allow vaccinated Americans to receive a different COVID-19 booster shot from the vaccine they originally received.
Biden playing a deadly game using secret flights to move migrants
There’s a reason the Biden administration is using secret flights to small airports to move unaccompanied minors who illegally crossed the border.
Manchin, Sanders all smiles, say 'we're talking' about reconciliation bill
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) were all smiles as they stood shoulder-to-shoulder outside the Capitol Monday evening.
NYC Board of Health declares racism a public health crisis
The NYC Board of Health declared racism a public health crisis, citing history of slavery and the devastating outcomes for minorities during COVID-19.
How Jets are approaching jump-starting the running game
After rushing for 152 yards against the Patriots on Sept. 19, the Jets have accumulated just 173 in their past three games.
Introducing America's latest hero: Woke Superman
This week, it was announced that Superman no longer stands for the American way.
Nets can make a statement to NBA and Kyrie Irving
A big opening night win would put the NBA on notice that the Durant-Harden pairing can beat anyone anywhere, and send a message to Kyrie Irving.
Midnight runs: Biden secretly flying underage migrants into NY in dead of night
Planeloads of immigrants are being flown into New York under the cover of darkness in an effort by Biden's administration to quietly resettle them.
Forgotten Cy Young winner could become fascinating Mets, Yankees option
Justin Verlander, the two-time Cy Young Award winner and as certain a Hall of Famer as any active player not named Albert Pujols, is on the 2021 Astros’ payroll yet...
Zillow shares fall after it pauses homebuying over labor and supply issues
Shares of Zillow Group hit over a year’s low on Monday after the online real estate firm said it would pause buying houses this year, as labor shortages and supply...
Kemba Walker has been dreaming of this 'big moment'
Kemba Walker has envisioned this moment for a very long time.
Parkland families get $25M settlement from school district over 2018 massacre
The Florida school district where a former student massacred 17 people in 2018 agreed on Monday to shell out $25 million to victims’ families.
Letting Christopher Steele repeat his lies on-air is propaganda, not journalism
Why has ABC News given British ex-spy Christopher Steele a special in which he says he still believes his debunked allegations of 2016 Trump campaign collusion?
Mets' front office search is running out of names
The Mets’ short list for president of baseball operations is going to have to grow.
GOP Sen. Cassidy calls for yearly senility tests for aging US leaders
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said over the weekend that elderly officials in America's three branches of government should undergo regular cognition tests -- but insisted he did not have a...
Giants only have themselves to blame for disgruntled fans
It's scientifically proven: losing takes the pep from your step -- and there's plenty of losing going on.
This NYC neighborhood is making a comeback after being hit hard by COVID lockdowns
The East Village is back: Just look at the hundreds of 20-somethings spilling out of the area’s bars and restaurants on any weekend night.It’s a far cry from the ghost...
Federal deficits are soaring — purely because of insane spending growth
Back in 2017, before the Trump tax cuts passed, the Congressional Budget Office projected that federal tax collections would total $4.011 trillion in Fiscal Year 2021, which just ended. The...
Pair of House Dems announce retirement plans
Democratic Reps Mike Doyle and David Price have announced they will not seek reelection on Monday after serving more than two decades in the House.
NYPD cops facing discipline over BLM protests nearly doubles; dozens off the hook
The Civilian Complain Review Board has recommended charges against 26 more police officers — bringing the tally to 65 facing punishment.
Trump grilled for over four hours in Tower protesters' lawsuit
Donald Trump was questioned for over four hours in a video deposition in the lawsuit alleging that his staff assaulted protesters outside of Trump Tower in 2015.
Aidan Quinn pivots from Teddy Roosevelt to 500th episode of 'SVU'
Teddy Roosevelt was known for so many indelible traits -- including his toothy smile. So Aidan Quinn, who plays him in "The American Guest," made Roosevelt's choppers a priority when...
Edie Falco says ‘Sopranos’ co-star James Gandolfini was her ‘real soul mate’
"I remember, when we got picked up for the second season, he said to me, 'Yeah, well, I just have no idea what the hell we did, but we've got...
Inside an abandoned asylum where electroshock therapy hell still haunts the halls
In this abandoned asylum, the hellish memories are hard to escape — since they're all around you.
The top issues for NYC's next mayor ahead of the candidates' first debate
When mayoral candidates Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa face off in their first debate Wednesday, the pair will confront issues ranging from soaring subway crime to the fate of the...
NHL star suspended 21 games for violating COVID protocols
The NHL announced Monday night that Kane has been suspended for 21 games without pay after violating the league’s COVID-19 protocols.
De Blasio's final days are proving disastrous for NYC schools
As the clock ticks down on Mayor Bill de Blasio, his Department of Education is falling apart.
How House GOPers plan to combat Biden's $3.5T spending plan
Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee will launch a campaign next week attacking President Biden's $3.5 trillion social spending plan.
Young Knicks star looks to ascend even higher: 'Crazy goals'
If the Knicks want to make their leap, RJ Barrett will have to make his, too.
What to expect from Zach Ertz in fantasy football after trade
In another world, in another time, way back in 2019, Zach Ertz was fantasy relevant.
With NY's new needle law, Gotham is about to get a whole lot worse
For a brief period of political sanity, everyone in New York seemed to understand that the basic premise of “broken windows” policing was essential to the city’s survival. Enforcing the...
NYPD cop at the center of fatal love triangle quietly arraigned by AG
The New York Attorney General has filed murder charges against NYPD Officer Yvonne Wu over the shooting death of her ex-girlfriend's new lover, officials said.
How Jets are trying to fix their slow-start problem
As the Jets return to work after their bye week, it is first things first — as in the first quarter.
Nets season preview, prediction: Expectations still sky high without Kyrie Irving
The Nets still are expected to win the NBA title, even without Kyrie Irving. No, make that: supposed to win the title.
New Yorkers loved Colin Powell
Colin Powell lived in Virginia but I loved his telling me: “New Yorkers are great. They don’t say, ‘Hey, General’ . . . they holler out, ‘Hey, Colin.’”
To please unions, Biden refuses to automate ports — fueling supply-chain woes
From Christmas toys to clothing and auto parts, shortages of imported products are forcing factories to idle, store shelves to sit empty and consumers to panic. What else is in short supply? The truth...
Moving the Jefferson statue from City Hall — and erasing history — is a big mistake
One of our nation’s gravest sins was the unconscionable owning of slaves. That practice has left a legacy of racial disparities and discrimination.
Biden's brain drain and other commentary
Culture watch: We’re the Divided States of America “Americans are so disunited,” reports Issues & Insights’ Terry Jones, citing a new I&I/TIPP poll, “they can’t even agree whether [President] Biden is a...
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 19, 2021
The Issue: Gov. Hochul’s signing of a law that decriminalizes possession and sale of syringes. By passing a law decriminalizing needle use, the state Legislature and Gov. Hochul have succeeded...
Former 'AGT' contestant speaks out about show pressures after stunt goes horribly wrong
Danny Wolverton, who was on "America's Got Talent" Season 8, told The Post about the pressure that contestants face to make it to the next round by pulling off wild...
Why the COVID-19 vaccine didn't protect Colin Powell
Colin Powell's death from complications of COVID-19 -- despite being fully vaccinated -- is a rare but serious phenomenon that has afflicted elderly Americans.
Mel Gibson to star in 'John Wick' prequel series, 'The Continental'
The original premise of "John Wick" followed Reeves as an assassin hell-bent on searching for the men who broke into his home, stole his car and killed his puppy.
Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds' former Midtown spread asks $5.7M
A Turtle Bay townhouse once owned by 12-time Grammy-Award-winning R&B singer/composer/producer Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is back on the market for $5.69 million. The five-story home, at 241 E. 52nd St.,...
Economists issue dire recession warning amid COVID, labor market
The US economy is careening into another recession, two noted economists warn, as worries about the labor market and the coronavirus have worsened dramatically over the past two months. The...
Knicks season preview, prediction: Tom Thibodeau tries to run it back in improved East
Expectations are all over the map for the Knicks, who stunned the NBA last season with a 41-31 record and finishing with the fourth seed in the East.
NFL Pro Bowler launches into Twitter feud with Hall of Fame analyst
DK Metcalf doesn't want your questions, or Shannon Sharpe's.
Dick Vitale reveals second cancer diagnosis
ESPN college basketball commentator Dick Vitale has been diagnosed with lymphoma, just months after he was diagnosed with melanoma.
MTA says $90M 'war room' remains unused because of contractor
MTA officials claimed the $90 million "bus command center" has gone unused because of the failures of the company hired to set up the building's radio system.
Why Mets are back to square one and where it may lead: Sherman
Steve Cohen is looking at a chessboard similar to last offseason. His preferred candidates are beyond his reach. He has no president of baseball ops, no GM and no manager.
Airplane 'Karen' goes viral for mid-flight, microphoned pandemic rant
Mike check 1, 2, 1, 2 — she’s an unruly passenger terrorizing the flight attendant crew. Armed with a microphone headset and an inflated ego, an unnamed woman is going...
'You won’t be able to get the jacket in 15 colors,' WH snarks amid supply crisis
Boiling down the concerns of Americans about shortages due to a supply chain crisis, a White House official insisted that the biggest impact will be a lack of choice.
CDC releases COVID travel guidance for holiday season
The CDC released a new guidance ahead of the holidays that encouraged people to get their COVID-19 shot before gathering and wear a mask in some cases.
Sean Taylor ceremony was WFT's latest mess
The Washington Football Team honored the late Sean Taylor on Sunday, though it didn't go over as planned.
Caught in crotch-fire: Huma Abedin reveals in new book moment hubby copped to steamy sex pic
Huma Abedin reveals in her new memoir how she lovingly consoled hubby Anthony Weiner after he claimed hackers posted a crotch shot on his Twitter account -- and then her...
State Department IG launches probe of Biden's botched Afghan withdrawal: report
The State Department's acting inspector general informed lawmakers Monday that her office is investigating several aspects of the Afghanistan withdrawal.
Brian Laundrie's dad hit with summons for trashing protester sign
The father of Florida fugitive Brian Laundrie was slapped with a court summons Monday -- but it's not for helping his son allegedly dodge authorities. Christopher Laundrie has been ordered...
'Embarrassing': Outrage as Granholm says US has no ‘moral authority’ over China
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has sparked a furor by saying the US doesn’t “have much moral authority” to criticize China over its energy policies.
Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx reveals Quiet Riot, Richard Pryor secrets in new book
In his new memoir, Sixx reveals his drug-dealing high school days and his surprising connections to Richard Pryor and Quiet Riot.
The NFL's officiating is a disaster
In a season already marred by subpar officiating, Sunday's slate of games managed to stand out.
Trump sues to halt release of records to Jan. 6 committee
Former President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit to prevent the release of documents to the Democrat-led House committee that's investigating the Capitol riot.
Lynda Carter returns for 'Wonder Woman 3': 'I know what the legacy meant to me'
Carter starred as the Amazonian superhero in the eponymous TV series from 1976 to 1979.
Family biz: Maxine Waters campaign paid daughter $81K in FY 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters, chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, paid her own daughter more than $80,000 out of campaign coffers in that last fiscal year. The California Democrat paid...
'Tiger King' star Erik Cowie cause of death revealed
The zookeeper was found lying face down in bed at his friend's Brooklyn apartment of Sept. 3.
Lala Kent, Randall Emmett's astrological compatibility always spelled trouble
Reality TV fixture and source of eyebrow envy Lala Kent has apparently dumped fiancé Randall Emmett. It turns out that may have been in the stars.
Rob Zombie re-creates 'The Munsters' mansion for new movie
1313 Mockingbird Lane — the mansion made famous in the 1960s sitcom "The Munsters" — has been painstakingly re-created for a forthcoming film adaptation of the classic show.
Man who went on stabbing spree while riding bike charged with attempted murder
A knife-wielding man on a bicycle who went on a two-borough stabbing spree over the weekend has been charged with attempted murder, officials said Monday.
Curtis Sliwa unveils 13-point animal welfare plan, earns praise from 'Sopranos' cast
Curtis Sliwa has unveiled his animal welfare platform that will ban backyard breeders, create “no-kill” shelters and put feral cats to work should he get elected.
From Spirit of '76 to 86'd: Commission votes to oust Thomas Jefferson statue from Council chamber by end of year
A city commission voted to remove the statue of Thomas Jefferson from the City Council chamber by the end of the year.
NYC homeless services provider Aguila files for bankruptcy amid criminal probe
A Bronx-based homeless services provider has filed for federal bankruptcy protection amid an ongoing criminal probe and after the city moved to pull almost all of their contracts.
Tourists mysteriously found dead in hotel sauna one hour after checking in
A family of four was found dead in a sauna just one hour after checking into an Albanian hotel, police say.
Instagram-famous dogs give their best tips for finding fame
How you do you keep your pooch happy but gain those im-paw-tent followers? Out today, "How to Make Your Dog #famous" will teach you how to do just that.
The 6 ways you can protect your mental health when dating online
Online dating can cause a range of emotions with everything from anticipation to excitement bubbling away. While it's great meeting new people and starting new relationships, dating apps and sites...
Ruh roh! Yes, the water in Central Park can be toxic — especially for dogs
"Ingesting the algae can range in symptoms from mild to severe and can be deadly," Manhattan-based veterinarian Dr. Lisa Lippman told The Post.
The questions and X-factors that will define this Knicks season
Will the Knicks' new additions mean a step forward this season or up the pressure to find a star?
Psaki: US 'concerned' after China missile test, but 'welcome stiff competition'
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said the US is "concerned" about China's reported test of a hypersonic missile capable of delivering a nuclear bomb.
Jen Psaki offered this excuse for Biden's decision to not wear mask at restaurant
Press Secretary Jen Psaki excused President Biden's decision not wear a mask inside a DC restaurant as "moments in time that don't reflect overarching policy."
University slammed for saying students who get drinks spiked should ‘prevent it’
A university has been slammed for "victim blaming" students whose drinks are spiked. Critics blasted a Durham University Twitter page post telling students "don't get spiked" as "dangerous." The tweet...
At least one team is testing the Cam Newton waters
The Seahawks inquired about free-agent quarterback Cam Newton after Russell Wilson suffered a finger injury in a Week 5 loss to the Rams.
NYC homeless student attendance drops sharply so far this school year
More than a quarter of city kids living in shelters were absent from school in the first several weeks of the new academic year, according to a new study.
Baker Mayfield 'feels like s--t' – but plans to keep playing
Baker Mayfield didn't hold back after showing up to his postgame press conference with his left arm in a sling.
Fade the Astros' starting pitcher in Game 3 Red Sox duel
We got the Astros home in Game 1, got grand slammed in Game 2 and Game 3 is at Fenway.
Details of alleged Google-Facebook collusion must be made public, judge orders
Details of alleged collusion between Google and Facebook to squash competition in the online ad space are set to be made public this week, a federal judge has ordered.
How Scott Disick helped stars align for Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker
When it comes to one of the hottest couples of 2021, it’s clear that Kardashian and Barker are here to show the world — and each other — just how...
De Blasio defends having cops chauffeur job applicant from Gracie Mansion
Bill de Blasio claimed that directing his security detail to shuttle someone from a job interview at his official residence was "in the public's interest."
Giants' season keeps getting uglier
The Giants were the Rams' doormat. L.A. walked all over Big Blue in their own building, 38-11.
Paul McCartney claims Bob Dylan gave The Beatles weed that made the 'ceiling' move
The Beatles frontman alleges that Bob Dylan gave the group weed in 1964 while on a trip to New York City.
Theme park ride operator reveals the worst things guests have ever done
A theme park worker who operated the rides has revealed the worst things that ever happened while on the job - including a guest who had diarrhea on the rollercoaster.
Homeless man charged with horrifically raping woman on train claims it was consensual
A homeless man charged with raping a woman on a commuter train outside Philadelphia claimed the encounter was consensual, according to a report Monday.
The Nets' season hinges on these questions and X-factors
Will the Nets' talent from top to bottom allow them to reach their title goals minus you-know-who?
Brighten your mornings with a free bag of Trade Coffee
Cozy up with a nice cup of caffeine with Trade Cofee — now with a free bag upon subscribing.
Hundreds of churches across Va. air ad with Kamala Harris, appearing to violate IRS rule
An ad featuring Kamala Harris urging viewers to vote for Terry McAullife for governor of Virginia may have broken a rule on political campaigns in houses of worship.
China to consider law to punish parents for their children's 'bad behavior'
China’s parliament is expected this week to consider a draft of the Family Education Promotion Law, which, if passed, would punish parents for misbehaving kids.
Jennifer Lopez takes $25M NYC penthouse off the market after 4 years
Jenny won't be leaving this block anytime soon. Jennifer Lopez has temporarily taken her Manhattan penthouse off the market after four years without any offers, The Post has learned. The...
Armed BLM protester shot by Kyle Rittenhouse sues police for 'deputizing' white nationalist vigilantes
Gaige Grosskreutz -- who said his bicep was almost blasted off -- filed a federal lawsuit Friday against Kenosha's police department, its chief, the sheriff's office and the city itself,...
Who's best bet for Game 3 of ALCS in Boston?
Houston and Boston head to Boston for Game 3 of the ALCS with both teams looking to slow down an opposing offense that has scored at least four runs in...
Volvo owner eyes $23 billion IPO valuation
Geely-owned Volvo Cars said on Monday its initial public offering would be priced within a range to value the automaker at up to $23 billion in what is likely to...
Russia closes NATO mission in row over spying allegations
The Kremlin suspended its mission at NATO on Monday, in retaliation for the Western alliance expelling eight Russian diplomats over spying allegations.
4-year-old called 'superhero' after miraculously surviving 70-ft fall
He's a fortunate son. Kentucky rescuers recounted the amazing case of a 4-year-old boy who toppled 70 feet into a gorge — and came away with only minor injuries.
One killed, nine injured when truck collides with horse and buggy in Virginia
The crash happened along Route 45 in Cumberland and involved a 2005 Toyota Tundra and the horse-drawn buggy, which was carrying 10 people, police said.
Chicago museum fires all of its mostly white female, financially well-off docents for lack of diversity: report
The Art Institute of Chicago fired all of its trained volunteers and guides last month, who were mostly older white women, to diversify its team. "We were surprised, we were disappointed," Gigi...
Asteroid the size of Empire State Building to make 'close' encounter with Earth
Massive asteroids -- including one the size of the Empire State Building -- are predicted to make “close” encounters with Earth in the coming weeks, with one set to whiz...
Bizarre 'nude' Lamborghini sold for $111,111
Talk about basic transportation. A wild custom car inspired by a low-resolution image of a Lamborghini Countach has been auctioned for $111,111. The "Lo-Res Car" was designed by famed architect Rem Koolhaas as...
Kim Kardashian's Met Gala photo helped solve looted gold Egyptian coffin case
The viral snap that showed her posing next to the coffin of Nedjemankh has led to the conclusion of a long-running criminal case involving the golden artifact.
Baby crab in ear ruins woman's vacation
This birthday girl’s Puerto Rico trip took a “crusty” turn. Watch the spine-shivering moment when a baby crab crawls out of her ear canal after she went snorkeling. “It was...
Miami private school requires students to stay home for 30 days after getting COVID vax
Centner Academy has mandated that students who receive a COVID-19 shot stay home for 30 days after each dose -- citing debunked claims that newly vaccinated people can shed the...
De Blasio dismisses recent surge in NYC subway thefts
During an MTA board meeting on October 18, 2021, a police official noted that crime in the subway is lower this year than in 2020.
Tom Brady's Bucs Super Bowl run began with fixing center's sweaty butt
The Buccaneers were quickly indoctrinated into Brady’s relentless work ethic.
Walmart's early Black Friday sales: Here are the 25 best deals to shop now
From Michael Kors bags to Dyson vacuums, shop Walmart's early Black Friday deals for 2021 — available now.
Trolls accuse amputee model of Photoshopping off her leg for attention
Cherie Louise — a 29-year-old model who had her left leg amputated after being diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer — boasts more than 70,000 followers on Instagram.
Jennifer Gates looked like a billion bucks at posh wedding, new photos show
According to Vogue, the bride wore a custom ivory long-sleeve A-line Vera Wang Haute gown with hand applique French macrame lace on the bodice and sleeves.
Mets' president options dwindling as third big name pulls out
No Theo Epstein. No David Stearns. And now, no Billy Beane for the Mets.
Rape survivor details 'botched' NYPD investigation in emotional testimony
The survivor, who only identified herself as Christine, told legislators from the Women and Gender Equity and Public Safety committees that the systemic issues that have long plagued the unit.
Skydive your way to a stay at this Utah resort
Talk about making an entrance. Why arrive by car when you can arrive by skydive? With the Above & Beyond Adventure package at the Sorrel River Ranch Resort and Spa in Moab, Utah that's...
Small town in Michigan growing its own fruits, vegetables for residents
The city council recently gave the gardens a vote of confidence by agreeing to spend up to $500 a year.
Trump calls Zuckerberg's $400M in funding for election offices 'illegal'
The billionaire social media entrepreneur and his wife supported local voting officials with $419.5 million through a pair of nonprofits.
Russian thrusters accidentally tilt International Space Station again
Russian thrusters have accidentally tilted the International Space Station (ISS) for the second time this year. The Soyuz MS-18 was scheduled to bring a small crew back to Earth early Sunday morning. During...
Pals of NJ nurse killed by Times Square mugger 'afraid to go into New York'
Mourners at the funeral for the New Jersey cancer nurse fatally shoved by a deranged homeless man in Times Square said the recent violence in the Big Apple has left...
Apple debuts two new MacBooks -- plus AirPods and $5 streaming
Apple on Monday introduced a third generation of its AirPod wireless earbuds with "spatial audio" features and a $5-per-month streaming music plan.
National Zoo vaccinates primates against COVID-19
More species will be vaccinated soon, the National Zoo said.
‘One of our great Americans’: Biden reacts to Colin Powell’s death
President Biden is expressing his condolences, calling the diplomat and military leader “a patriot of unmatched honor and dignity.”
Viral 'illusion dress' takes over TikTok: 'My brain can’t comprehend'
Fashion Nova's viral "Mind of My Own" maxidress has gone viral on TikTok as the flattering "illusion dress" for its slimming waist-cinching feature.
Ranchers launch effort to build own meat plants to fight against low beef prices
Crews will start work this fall building the Sustainable Beef plant on nearly 400 acres near North Platte, Nebraska.
Missing NC mom's body found in SC, ex-boyfriend arrested: police
LaPorscha Baldwin's body was discovered in South Carolina and her ex-boyfriend Charles Combs has been arrested in connection to her death, according to cops and a new report.
Top 5 celebrity transformations
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Digital media giant ousts German tabloid editor over sexual misconduct scandal
Axel Springer, the owner of Politico, Insider and a host of digital media publications, has ousted Julian Reichelt, a top editor at its German tabloid Bild, after an explosive report...
These fatty foods could be destroying your memory, say scientists
Ready meals and fast food could be destroying your memory. Scientists say highly processed foods, potato chips and deli meats containing preservatives were linked with abrupt memory loss in older brains....
Biden and Lightfoot know mask rules are idiotic — so why haven't they changed?
Why won’t the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention update its masking guidance as vaccinations increase, case numbers diminish and politicians, among pretty much everyone else, ignore it across the...
Cops face questions after missing Alabama woman's body found in police van
Christina Nance, 29, was discovered dead in a prisoner transport van Oct. 7, five days after she was reported missing, Deputy Police Chief DeWayne McCarver said.
Protest disrupts Beijing Games torch-lighting ceremony
Two women and a man sneaked past a tight police cordon and entered the archaeological site of the ancient Greek stadium and temple where the Olympic flame is traditionally lit...
Disney stock downgraded for first time in 3 years amid streaming worries
Walt Disney's stock received a rare Wall Street downgrade on Monday, as Barclays called for bold changes from the media giant to reverse slowing growth at its Disney+ streaming service....
Billy Porter trashes Vogue over Harry Styles dress cover
The actor — who has rocked frocks on the red carpet for several years — is hitting out at Vogue for the groundbreaking cover.
Facebook to hire 10,000 in EU in metaverse push
Facebook said it plans to hire 10,000 workers in the European Union over the next five years to work on a new computing platform that promises to connect people virtually...
What Giants star should have said instead of criticizing booing fans
Some free advice for Leonard Williams: the less said, the better.
Save up to 57% on Sony headphones during Amazon's Epic Daily Deals sale
Tune in now, or miss this deal on top notch headphones and earbuds from Sony. As part of Amazon's Epic Daily Deals, Sony is getting in on the savings and...
Braves star continues to mash with 'stolen' Anthony Rizzo bat
Pederson is hitting .357 with three home runs and seven RBI in the postseason. Prior to being traded to the Braves, his OPS sat at just .718 this year over...
Woman survives four-hour operation to remove ax from her head
It took only four hours for doctors in India to remove an ax lodged into a 36-year-old woman's skull last week following an attack by unknown assailants.
Amazon hiring 150,000 workers in the US for holiday shopping season
Last year, the online retail giant announced 100,000 seasonal jobs, after it had already boosted staffing through the pandemic.
McDonald's employee reveals 3 shocking secrets about drive-thru window
They've got their eyes on more than just your fries. A McDonald's worker flabbergasted fast-food lovers on TikTok after divulging how the burger merchant allegedly surveils customers.
Prosecutor who fought to jail dad busted at school board meeting ran on anti-incarceration agenda
A top Virginia prosecutor sought jail time for the dad who was arrested at a school board meeting while protesting his daughter's rape -- despite running on an anti-incarceration agenda.
Homeless man returns to gas station to pay for snack he was told to take during robbery
The suspect told the homeless to take anything he wanted, so the homeless man grabbed a Little Debbie cake and walked out.
Anthony Bourdain’s producer talks star’s ‘guilty pleasures' in new book
Tom Vitale wrote a book about the 'Parts Unknown' star titled 'In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain'.
Thousands of California parents, students to protest Newsom's vaccine mandate
Thousands of parents in California will protest Monday against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for public school students, saying they don’t want to “co-parent” with the government.
GOP rep warns US could lose 'new Cold War' with China following missile launch
Rep. Mike Gallagher is warning that America could lose the "new Cold War" with China in the next decade, after Beijing's launch of a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile.
These are the US cities with the worst air pollution
The was research released by non-profit Environment America Research & Policy Center, Frontier Group and US PIRG Education Fund at the beginning of the month.
Colin Powell's vintage 1950s selfie resurfaces in wake of his death
The black-and-white snap Powell took of himself posing in front of a mirror resurfaced on October 18, 2021 after his death from COVID-19.
War movie depicting brutal defeat of US Army tops China's box office
A Chinese propaganda film depicting the defeat of the US Army has become a box-office smash in the communist country.
First-ever wearable 'erection tracker' can detect if you’re at risk of diseases
A ring worn around the penis could help men figure out what’s causing their erectile dysfunction, and could even signal a deadly disease.
Raiders owner changes tune about Jon Gruden exit
Raiders owner Mark Davis had more to say about Jon Gruden's resignation after his "no comment" response to the former coach's emails.
Save 37% on this top-rated fitness app and foam roller massager combo
Ready to roll on a new fitness routine? It’s never been more convenient to get a good workout in at home, and we’ve got the perfect combination to keep you...
'He made us very, very proud': De Blasio mourns native New Yorker Colin Powell
Mayor Bill de Blasio paid tribute to Colin Powell, who died Monday from COVID-19 complications, saying the Harlem-born first black secretary of state exemplified the best of New York.
Power up your Apple devices with this 5-in-1 MagSafe charging station
We’ve all had to alter the way we live and work over the last two years, and any kind of space-saving measure offers great relief to many of us. Of...
People used to ask me out as a joke – but after my massive glow-up the joke’s on them
One woman's impressive glow-up is a little more extreme than most as she's hardly recognizable.
Trump says he wouldn't need COVID vaccine mandate: 'I would convince people'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Bill O'Reilly interview that instead of forcing the COVID-19 vaccine onto people, he would have tried to convince them to get it...
Hundreds of Israelis strip naked for photo shoot near the Dead Sea
One photo shoot stopped 200 Israelis dead in their tracks. Two-hundred Israeli volunteers stripped naked for a photo shoot designed to draw attention to the shrinking of the Dead Sea....
Viral pug forecasts daily moods with "bones day" predictions
TikTok users and dog lovers alike are leading their day with viral "bones day" predictions by 13-year-old Noodles, the floppiest pug on social media.
Meet the rich kids of TikTok who are raking in up to $250,000 a month
Interested in discovering which young TikToker has the highest earning potential in their home country, experts at money.co.uk compared each TikTokers�� predicted average monthly salary to that of their country’s...
Manchin presents demands as Democrats face deadline on Biden agenda
Further complicating the matter as Congress returns to Washington on Monday is the Oct. 31 deadline Pelosi set for voting on the $1.5 trillion infrastructure measure.
Microsoft busted Bill Gates for 'inappropriate' emails to female staffer: report
Bill Gates allegedly sent flirty emails to a midlevel female Microsoft employee in 2007, while he was working as a full-time employee.
Another big name can be crossed off Mets' front-office wish list
The Brewers have officially denied permission to allow the Mets to talk to Milwaukee president of baseball operations David Stearns to run the Mets baseball department, The Post has learned.
Suspect busted in drive-by shooting that killed 'straight-A' Alabama teen
James Deanthony Reed, 18, was charged with capital murder in Friday’s “heartbreaking and senseless” slaying of Kei’lan Allen, 13, in Tuscaloosa.
Robot dogs now have sniper rifles
In a Thursday Instagram post, SWORD International called the robot "Warfighters best friend."
Woman charged with hate crime for allegedly sparking fire at Brooklyn yeshiva
Sharee Jones was arrested October 17, 2021 for allegedly dousing a fenced-off area at Yeshivah of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School.
Man warned he's 'killing himself' with illegal tanning injections
Jimmy Featherstone, 22, admitted to injecting the melanin-based substances to boost his tan starting when he was age 18.
Your iPhone has seven ‘secret codes’ to unlock features
You could access numerous useful iPhone features by typing in a few secret codes on your device. Lots of the codes work whether you have an old or new iPhone...
Head of New York's NAACP endorses Hochul in 2022 election bid
Hazel Dukes -- president of New York's chapter of the civil rights group -- praised the newly minted chief executive as multiple local politicians consider launching campaigns to oust her...
Lawmakers react to Colin Powell’s death, highlight his service and character
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are reflecting on the life, character and legacy of former Secretary of State Colin Powell following the announcement of his death.
Why bettors should expect Knicks to regress
VSiN’s NBA expert takes a deep dive into New York Knicks betting angles as the regular season approaches.
The Beatles have an official TikTok now — and you can use their music
They've got a Tik-et to ride: The iconic rock group's account has amassed over 180,000 followers since its creation Friday.
Jeff Bezos 'may have lied' to Congress about Amazon's business practices, reps say
The news comes after a Reuters investigation published last Wednesday showed that Amazon tracked search and sales data from third-party sellers to help develop its own private label products in...
TikTok star Clinton Kane robbed at gunpoint: 'I was peeing my pants'
He almost had a very different kind of livestream. Australian TikTok star says no one was injured but thieves made off with $30,000 worth of equipment.
Why Ivy League and top tier colleges aren't truly test-optional
Although many top tier colleges have adopted a test-optional policy, colleges still favor students who have strong test scores over those who have none. Command Education, a boutique college consulting...
Patrick Mahomes' brother sparks outrage for filming TikTok on late NFL star's logo
Jackson Mahomes upset fans on Sunday when he danced on the late Sean Taylor's memorial logo at FedEx Field in Washington.
Trial of men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery set to begin
The Glynn County court in Georgia has summoned 1,000 potential jurors for the highly anticipated trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan in the shooting death of...
Young Connecticut mom killed in NYC crash: cops
The woman -- who was not wearing a seatbelt and sustained severe head and body trauma -- was taken to Jamaica University Hospital Medical Center.
'Squid Game' might foster a generation of violent bullies: expert
A psychologist said the hit Netflix series "might well shake the foundations" of what children are being taught in school, adding, "which is that we care and we help each...
Angelina Jolie, Rita Moreno among Elle Women in Hollywood honorees
In a pandemic-plagued year marked by empty movie theaters and quiet Tinseltown lots, Elle Magazine is honoring Hollywood's most resilient women.
Suspected New Jersey drug dealer charged in man's fentanyl overdose death
D’Andre Tubbs, 33, was charged Friday in the Aug. 16 death of a 35-year-old man discovered “already deceased” from an apparent OD at a Manchester home.
Haitian gang expected to hold 17 missionaries for $1M ransom each
The Haitian gang that abducted 17 mostly American missionaries is expected to demand at least $1 million per hostage -- and has been known to kill those who have not...
Apple expected to reveal new MacBooks, AirPods today on company livestream
Rumored announcements at the event — which is called "Unleashed" and is set for 1 p.m. EST — include new Mac computers and upgraded AirPods.
John Sterling will be back in Yankees booth, but there’s a catch
Sign up here to get Andrew Marchand’s SportsClicker delivered to your inbox each Monday morning. The plan: Legendary play-by-player John Sterling will continue as the radio voice of the Yankees...
Colin Powell, former general and secretary of state, dead at 84
Republican former Secretary of State Colin Powell died Monday as a result of complications from COVID-19, his family said.
'Andy Griffith Show' actress Betty Lynn dead at 95
She played Barney Fife's sweetheart Thelma Lou. Ron Howard, who played Sheriff Andy Taylor's son, Opie, paid tribute, saying she “brightened every scene she was in & every shooting day...
Bitcoin starts week above $61K, nears all-time high ahead of potential ETF
Bitcoin was trading at about $61,300 on October 18, 2021 up about 0.5 percent over the past 24 hours and 11.5 percent for the week.
Brian Laundrie lookalike ambushed by feds at gunpoint on Appalachian Trail
Severin Beckwith had a rude awakening when US Marshals on the hunt for the fugitive pulled their guns on him during a nap on the Appalachian Trail.
Five questions for Joe Judge after another Giants disaster
If Dave Gettleman and/or John Mara want to dig past the end result -- a 38-11 defeat to the Rams at MetLife Stadium on Sunday that buried the Giants before...
Bidens seen violating DC's indoor mask mandate at pricey restaurant
President Joe Biden could be seen carrying his mask in both hands as he left the pricey seafood establishment overlooking the Potomac River.
90-pound beagle sees incredible weight loss
This dog’s 58-pound weight loss journey is worth howling over. When an obese beagle was rescued from a shelter in Phoenix, Arizona, animal advocate Erin McManis nursed him back to a healthy...
More than 20 dead after floods in south India
At least 22 people were killed after heavy rains lashed the south Indian state of Kerala over the weekend, officials said.
Gruesome murder: Afghan girl's death sparks probe into possible organ harvesting ring
The chilling, cold-blooded killing of a 10-year-old Afghan girl has sparked an investigation into a possible organ harvesting or snuff filmmaking ring.
German man allegedly killed wife then started search party to find her
The husband, identified as Patrick S., allegedly killed his former beauty queen wife earlier this year after she told him she planned to leave him.
Motorcyclist dead, driver hospitalized after high-speed crash in Brooklyn
A motorcyclist was killed and another driver hospitalized in a vehicle crash in Brooklyn on Sunday evening, cops said.
One dead, seven wounded in another US university shooting
Louisiana State Police announced that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Jatavious Carroll, also known as “Rabbit,” in Wednesday's shooting.
Dodgers star hit by pitch after 'stinger' ends playoff start streak
Justin Turner has become synonymous with October baseball, so his absence from the Dodgers’ starting lineup during Sunday's loss to the Braves suggested something beyond his recent offensive drought was...
How Giants received Joe Judge's culture-building test
Joe Judge was disgusted.
Red Sox pitcher '100 percent' after COVID-related heart trouble
A feel-good story takes the mound for the Red Sox on Monday night at Fenway Park, in that Eduardo Rodriguez says he feels good.
Young forward still working toward his Rangers moment
For Julien Gauthier the only thing left to do is wait until it’s his time.
Giants could be facing major offensive line problem
After not playing last week because of a left foot injury, Thomas injured his right ankle at the bottom of a pile with 10 minutes left in the second quarter...
New Knicks guard dismisses preseason shooting struggles
Entering his 10th NBA season, Evan Fournier knows not to put too much stock into a preseason shooting slump.
Giants fans have had it
The Giants have become the Jets, losers more often than they are winners, and in a constant cycle of change in desperate search of stopping the losing.
Gabby Petito Foundation raises over $13K in first fundraiser on Long Island
The Gabby Petito Foundation held its first fundraiser near her Long Island hometown on Sunday, raising more than $13,000 as the family of the slain 22-year-old tries to make a...
Seahawks player leaves on stretcher after injury laid him out for 10 minutes
Seattle linebacker Darrell Taylor left the Seahawks’ game Sunday night against Pittsburgh late in the fourth quarter on a stretcher with an unspecified injury.
The Braves' walk-off magic strikes again
The 106-win Dodgers from the regular season have met their match in these resilient Braves of the NL Least.