October 28, 2021

Braves benefitting from big home-field edge: 'Wild in here'

The Braves were last seen on this field celebrating a National League championship, a fifth straight win on their turf this postseason, which brings a something’s-got-to-give element to Friday’s Game...

Are the Knicks for real?

The start of this Knicks season has given fans every reason to be ecstatic.

Mike White's mentor has message for Jets fans

The only similarity between Tom Brady and Mike White is this ...

Teen admits killing girl and her parents after he was caught in her bedroom

A California teenager admitted he killed a 16-year-old girl and her parents after he was caught with her in her bedroom, prosecutors said.

Electrician on trial for castrating men on his kitchen table

A German electrician castrated men and mutilated their genitals in a series of ghoulish surgeries on his kitchen table that authorities say led to one man’s death.

Man accused of vandalizing George Floyd statue revealed as 'Parks and Rec' actor

The 37-year-old skateboarder accused of vandalizing a George Floyd statue in New York City has reportedly been identified as an actor who once appeared in “Parks and Recreation.”

Mitt Romney, Kyrsten Sinema break the internet with 'Ted Lasso' cosplay

Halloween came to the US Senate a few days early as Sens. Mitt Romney and Kyrsten Sinema re-enacted the famous "Biscuits with the Boss" scene from "Ted Lasso."

Knicks avoid choke to hang on for hard-fought road win

The Knicks hung on for a 104-103 win over the host Bulls on Wednesday night at the United Center.

All is not lost for the Mets

The Mets haven’t quite lost their battle to find a baseball operations head as much as they have succumbed to the mercy rule.

Death row inmate convulses, vomits in 3rd consecutively botched Oklahoma execution

After a five-year moratorium, the state of Oklahoma botched its third consecutive execution on Thursday when convict John Marion Grant died after convulsing and vomiting all over himself following a...

Giants face huge task in stopping this Chiefs star

Giants will be tasked with trying to contain dangerous Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Monday night.

Woman accused of stealing $600K from husband, convincing him he had Alzheimer’s

Connecticut woman Donna Marino is accused of convincing her husband he had Alzheimer’s in order to steal about $600,000 from him over two decades, a report said.

A warning to Democrats — pick a fight with parents at your own risk

If you assumed that teachers unions and Democratic officials began the new school year humbled by the parental backlash against their harmful pandemic-era tactics, you would be wrong. 

Joe Harris passed Hall of Famer's 3-point mark in record time

Joe Harris surpassed the Hall of Fame point guard’s franchise record for made 3-pointers as a Net in Wednesday’s loss to Miami.

Jets journeyman on shot to start: 'pretty freaking cool'

Jets quarterback Mike White, who will be starting for injured Zach Wilson, said it's "pretty freaking cool" to be starting an NFL game.

Man who lived in airport for months to avoid COVID cleared of trespassing charges

A man who lived in a Chicago airport for three months to avoid the COVID-19 crisis at home was found not guilty on trespassing charges, a report said.

The country needs a dose of Florida Gov. DeSantis to battle COVID-19

Florida has the lowest COVID-19 case rate in the country. They did it without vaccine mandates, without mask mandates in school and with no restrictions on businesses. Life simply went...

Islanders goalie says he's '100 percent' now

Islanders’ netminder Semyon Varlamov took part in practice on Thursday, then told the media he feels “100 percent,” and can play as soon as he’s called upon.

Joel Quenneville resigns as Panthers coach amid Blackhawks abuse scandal

Joel Quenneville stepped down as coach of the Florida Panthers a day after it was revealed he opted to downplay a 2010 sexual abuse claim.

The underappreciated ESPN play-by-play man

ESPN’s Sean McDonough remains underappreciated as a thinking fan’s play-by-play man.

Alec Baldwin ditches beard and shops in Vermont amid 'Rust' shooting investigation

Alec Baldwin surfaced in Vermont a week after fatally shooting a cinematographer and injuring his director when his prop gun was improperly loaded on the set of the Western "Rust."

Taxed rich could desert Eric Adams’ Apple

Give him Eric Adams no credit for being so delusional that he thinks the lefties in Albany and the City Council as well as people like AOC in Washington are...

White House considering payments of $450K — per person — to immigrant families separated at border

The Biden administration is discussing paying out millions of dollars to migrant families who were separated at the US-Mexico border under the Trump administration in 2018, the Wall Street Journal...

See it: California man rescues kitten from floodwaters

That could've been a real cat-astrophe! A California man waded into rushing floodwaters to save a kitten that was drowning near Sacramento on Sunday. 

Tantalizing hope for once-great basketball rivalry to reignite

The battle between the Knicks and Bulls, who are off to good starts this season, has renewed a spark of hope that the great rivalry of the past between these...

Jets expected to get two key players back in lineup

The Jets hope they are getting defensive reinforcements at the right time.

Yankees starter undergoes ankle surgery: 'Fixed!'

Jameson Taillon, who has come back twice from Tommy John procedures, underwent surgery on Thursday to repair the torn tendon in his right ankle that slowed him for the final...

Joakim Noah: Derrick Rose ACL injury gave me same feeling as Sept. 11

Joakim Noah was asked about former teammate Derrick Rose's knee injury, and the New York native had a bizarre answer.

Florida school board member under fire for field trip to known gay bar

Broward County School Board member Sarah Leonardi sparked a social media freakout after she posted photos of a grade-school class trip to a bar and grill known as an LGBTQ...

Virginia bird strike: McAuliffe's daughter flips off rival Youngkin's signs

Terry McAuliffe's 21-year-old daughter Sally took a break from campaigning to flash the middle finger in front of a Republican office with signs for rival her dad's Glen Youngkin.

The week in whoppers: A WaPo reporter's victim-shaming, Obama's latest come-on and more

The Post's editorial board takes on the latest at the intersection of politics and media, including Terry McAuliffe discussing inflated COVID-19 numbers and an Intelligencer story on Biden's economy.

10-year-old boy killed in accidental shooting after finding gun in mom's car

A 10-year-old Houston boy was fatally shot when a gun he found in his mom’s car went off unintentionally, police said.

Apple predicts bleak holiday sales season due to spotty supplies

Supply chain woes cost Apple $6 billion in sales during the company's fiscal fourth quarter, which missed Wall Street expectations, and Chief Executive Tim Cook said that the impact will be even...

British teen sentenced to 35 years for murdering sisters in demonic blood pact to win lotto

Danyal Hussein, 19, was slapped with a minimum term of 35 years in jail at his sentencing after a judge said his age precluded him from an entire life sentence.

A new rule to consider as you get a last look at pitchers hitting: Sherman

We need late-inning tension and/or controversy. Or else there is a chance we are heading toward a 2021 Fall Classic where the last reason to care (outside of Atlanta and...

Suspect busted for knifepoint robbery in Midtown subway

A Bronx man was arrested for allegedly robbing a straphanger at knifepoint just for an iPhone in a Midtown Manhattan subway station, cops said.

Verizon moving hundreds of NYC employees to a new tower on the Lower East Side

Verizon is making a pioneering move to the Lower East Side, with plans to move hundreds of staffers to the trendy neighborhood’s new Essex Crossing development -- and out of...

12-year-old boy stabbed by classmate in NYC

A 12-year-old boy was stabbed in the stomach by a 12-year-old classmate in a park just outside a Queens junior high school, according to law enforcement sources.

The glaring Nets problem they can't blame on Kyrie Irving

The Nets continue to have one glaring problem that cannot be blamed on the absence of unvaccinated Kyrie Irving.

Bidenomics is slowing the US economy — yet the prez only wants to inflict more 'help'

“Help is here, and hope is on the way,” President Joe Biden promised March 25, touting his just-passed $1.9 trillion "American rescue" plan.

Amazon profits slump on higher delivery costs

 Amazon on Thursday reported a slump in profit that it expects will continue through the holiday quarter, as heavy spending to maintain delivery operations diminishes the company's windfall from online...

Take note, AOC — Kyrsten Sinema's bad style actually makes a statement

Kyrsten Sinema presided over the Senate in a denim vest, looking like Ponyboy's long-lost sister who made manager at JC Penney.

NYC workers rally at Gracie Mansion against COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The demonstration, organized by FDNY unions, attracted many from other city agencies who are refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Faster than a pizza delivery: Cops clearing illegal bike lane parking complaints with curiously fast speed

Cops patrolling three community board districts with rampant complaints about illegal parking in bike lanes closed one-third of those cases in under 15 minutes, an "implausibly fast" rate.

Giants' defensive momentum runs into 'scary' challenge

The Giants are coming off their best defensive performance of the season and get the always dangerous Chiefs as a reward.

This is the real reason Abby Huntsman left ‘The View’

Huntsman promises she’s “never going to write a tell-all book” — but blames “executives in charge” for creating an environment obsessed with “money and the tabloids ... You would see...

Remains in California desert ID'ed as missing 30-year-old from New Jersey

Cho, known to friends and family as “El,” was identified by the San Bernardino County Coroner’s Office, after remains had been found in the desert wilderness in Southern California’s Yucca...

House Dems punt on Biden's infrastructure bill for a third time

Congress passed a stop-gap measure to reauthorize transportation funding on Thursday evening after Democratic leadership opted to punt a vote on a bipartisan, Senate-passed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.

80% of NYC kids skipped state English and math proficiency exams last year

Roughly 80 percent of New York City kids between third and eighth grades did not take annual state exams in the spring intended to gauge math and English proficiency, according...

Virginia shocker: Glenn Youngkin up 8% over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in gov race poll

Republican Glenn Youngkin now holds a clear lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia gubernatorial race with five days to go before election day, per a Fox News survey.

How the 'bing bong' Knicks fan is turning viral moment into a career path

Jordie Bloom became an internet sensation after he was filmed yelling "bing bong" into a microphone outside the Garden.

Letters to the Editor — Oct. 29, 2021

The Issue: Reports that the vaccine mandate will force thousands of city cops and firefighters off the job. If Mayor de Blasio is going to place cops and firefighters on...

Manchin, McConnell huddle on Senate floor amid Biden spending battle

Sen. Joe Manchin and Senate Republican leader Sen. Mitch McConnell huddled on the Senate floor and talked on Thursday just days after a report said the Democrat wanted to switch...

Emily Blunt, Meghan Markle credit Ina Garten's 'engagement chicken' for husbands

"Without me, it never would have happened. Isn’t that a wonderful story? How powerful is that?”

New winger talks Rangers move, his hockey crossroads, eating from Stanley Cup

Sammy Blais, who was traded by the Blues to the Rangers in July, takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

'F--king manipulation and abuse': NYPD cop quits over vax mandate

NYPD Officer Risel Martinez announced in a foul-mouthed Instagram post that he was quitting the force over the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Subway manager accused of stiffing workers out of $38M will leave company

The news comes a month after The Post revealed the chain was standing behind the manager who oversees roughly a thousand Northern California restaurants despite claims in court documents that...

Halloween baby rhino born at Dutch zoo

The Royal Burgers' Zoo has been one of the most successful in Europe at breeding rhinos, an endangered species, producing 14 in all since 1977.

'Fearless Girl' statue may not be able to hold its ground in NYC much longer

The "Fearless Girl" is famous for holding her ground -- but she may not be facing down the New York Stock Exchange for much longer. The popular, plucky statue --...

Creep obtains woman's phone number from her dog's collar, asks her out

That's ruff. A TikTok star has been left shaken after a predator procured her phone number from her dog's collar. Michelle Kimball was out walking her German shepherd, Nilla, near...

Boyfriend charged in Houston horror house murder held on $1M bond

The man accused of killing his girlfriend's son and abandoning her three surviving children in a deplorable Houston-area apartment has been ordered held on a $1 million.

Kim Jong Un has lost about 44 pounds in a health kick, South Korean spies say

The Hermit Kingdom's 37-year-old leader's dramatic weight loss has recently renewed speculation over his health, following high-level intelligence last year that he'd been on his death bed.

Rangers coach wants team to 'man' up after sloppy loss

One can tell a lot about Gerard Gallant’s coaching style by the way he responded to the Rangers’ unsightly, 5-1 loss to the Flames on Monday.

Hunter Biden 'a real artist' whose NYC gallery work is worth $70-90K: critic

Hunter Biden is no Picasso — but he’s “actually a real artist” whose Big Apple gallery pieces are worth $70,000 to $90,000 each, an expert told The Post.

'F--k you': California school board member curses out parent on hot mic

A California school district president was caught on a hot mic saying disparaging comments to a parent after the mother had raised concerns over vaccination and mask mandates at a...

Lakers legend rips team on TV after choking away huge lead: 'Really ugly'

James Worthy didn't hold back after an embarrassing Lakers loss on Wednesday.

Giants on track to get at least one offensive weapon back

If Sterling Shepard’s dance moves were any indication, the hamstring injury that kept him out of Sunday’s win was feeling much better Thursday.

$15M in relics looted by NYC art dealer returned to India: prosecutors

The 248 relics that are valued at $15 million were repatriated during a ceremony attended by India Consul General Randhir Jaiswal, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.

Massive Halloween skeleton as large as a house becomes viral sensation

Alan Perkins spoke with Fox News and explained that it took him about 40 days to build a massive skeleton that looks like it’s larger than his house.

NYPD preparing for potential crush of retirements ahead of vaccine mandate

The NYPD is bracing for mass resignations over the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate — issuing numerous guidance Thursday for cops who would rather quit than get the jab.

A Youngkin victory in Virginia could show the true future of the GOP

A specter haunts the Democratic Party — the possibility of a Glenn Youngkin victory in the Virginia gubernatorial race next week.

'World's most expensive home' with only Caravaggio mural on sale for $547M

What could be the world's most expensive house is about to go up for auction for more than half a billion dollars. But it's not exactly for the house itself...

Biden & Co. aren't serious about fighting climate change — unless they take nuclear power seriously

World leaders are heading to Glasgow to come up with yet another plan to tackle climate change. Joe Biden had hoped to have a stack of climate-related legislative accomplishments to...

Senior citizen injured after bullets fly just half a block away from NYC elementary school

Bullets flew near an Upper West Side elementary school Thursday afternoon, leaving a 71-year-old innocent bystander with a gunshot wound to his leg, cops said. The man from Florida was...

Shia LaBeouf was fired as Timotheé Chalamet's 'Call Me' lover

Oscar-winning writer and producer James Ivory explained in his new memoir, "Solid Ivory," that LaBeouf was first contacted to play the role.

Rangers youngster 'ready' to return to lineup next game

All signs point to Kaapo Kakko returning to the Rangers lineup on Friday against the Blue Jackets at Madison Square Garden.

I got lost for 2 months in a bear-infested wasteland

Yegor Krivoshapkin, 45, unbelievably survived in Siberia's "ice kingdom", where temperatures plummet to -4F, for over two months

High-tech climate solutions that could cut emissions in the long term

WASHINGTON — From replicating the process that fuels the sun to harnessing scorching temperatures deep below our feet, scientists, companies and venture capitalists are betting on high-tech ways to power...

Scientists pinpoint personality traits that increase risk of Alzheimer’s

A new study has offered more clues about the type of people who typically get Alzheimer's.

PETA implores MLB to replace 'bullpen' with more animal-friendly terminology

Baseball fans think this suggestion is a load of bull. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is being ridiculed yet again after imploring Major League Baseball to drop...

Don't get fooled into taking underdog in this NFL clash

The unbeaten Cardinals will cover against the Packers in Thursday night's NFL clash.

US changes definition of what amounts to lead poisoning in young kids

U.S. health officials have changed their definition of lead poisoning in young children

Surviving ‘hellhole’ Times Square

Surviving NYC is New York Post’s version of an explainer video, but funnier, louder, and truthier. This comedic and useful series explains how to avoid the dangers and annoyances of...

Self-proclaimed 'Trekkie' de Blasio gets 'Capt. Kirk' costume all wrong

Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he's among the "Trekkies," but on Thursday mixed up two key characters from the science fiction series.

Merrick Garland has proved himself unfit for Supreme Court — but he shouldn't be AG either

Merrick Garland’s thuggishness and partisanship show him to be unfit for the Supreme Court, and he is not ethical and committed to justice as Biden's attorney general. He should go.

How Daniel Jones feels about going viral

Yes, Daniel Jones has seen your memes. And yes, he admits, they're pretty funny.

Biden's 'Build Back' is failing because it was never a good idea

It's true that President Joe Biden is a terrible politician. But let's not forget the truth behind his political maneuvering: The Build Back Better plan was never a good idea...

Logan Paul slaps heckler after Mike Tyson question

The YouTuber and boxer was standing outside celeb hotspot Nightingale in West Hollywood, when a group of fans began questioning him about a potential fight with Mike Tyson.

Romantic encounters between Cuban zoo animals surge during quarantine

The National Zoo is a favorite attraction for Cubans, with 1,473 specimens of more than 120 species, including large animals such as elephants and rhinos.

Mark Messier shares his thoughts on Rangers, captaincy

The captain. The Messiah. The face of the Rangers franchise. 1994 Stanley Cup champion. Mark Messier.

World faces shortage of syringes as COVID vaccine doses rise

The U.N. children’s agency said the shortfall would affect up to 2.2 billion auto-disposable syringes that lock automatically to prevent them from being used again.

Vermont gun group leader says Alec Baldwin 'broke every single rule of basic firearm safety'

Eric Davis, president of Gun Owners of Vermont, has publicly blamed Alec Baldwin for his deadly on-set shooting.

Zillow’s flips flop, hurting profits but benefitting some homeowners

The streets aren’t being easy on Zillow, which is reportedly losing money on homes it bought to flip, but are proving flops. 

Oh, the pain: The sad state of the Jets

Oh, the pain. They're three words Jets fans know well.

Ride with heavy favorite in this Sun Belt Conference clash

Coastal Carolina, a 17.5-point favorite, will cover against Troy in the Sun Belt Conference showdown.

Disgraced ex-gov to be arrested for allegedly touching breast of former aide: source

Disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo was charged Thursday with groping a former aide in Albany’s Executive Mansion — a crime that could send him to jail for a year if he’s convicted.

All aboard the doggy train

A tractor pulling a line of eight canine-carrying trailers was spotted on a quiet road in Tampa, Florida. Dubbed the Wonderland Express, the train was built by Paul and Alice...

Viral Michigan home with creepy skeleton listing photos sells for $63K

This decrepit home at 1709 Sixth St. in Muskegon, Mich., gave onlookers another surprise: a man in a skeleton costume striking some poses for its marketing images.

'Succession' actor Brian Cox trashes A-list stars in upcoming memoir

“I find his work meretricious. It’s all surface. Plot mechanics in place of depth. Style where there should be substance. I walked out of 'Pulp Fiction,' Cox wrote about director Quentin Tarantino. 

Bet against NFL's last unbeaten team

The underdog Packers will upset the unbeaten Cardinals, Stitches predicts.

US intelligence missed mark on Taliban taking Kabul: classified docs

US agencies experienced a widespread intelligence failure regarding the rapid takeover of Afghanistan’s capital by the Taliban, according to a report.

Virginia university employee in hot water for 'homophobic' tweet criticizing bisexual DC Comic

Students at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia, are demanding that a scholar-in-residence be removed from the university after she criticized a recent DC Comics book that included Jonathan...

Unb-EEL-ievable: Rare lamprey with blood-sucking teeth spotted after 20-year hunt

A terrifying blood-sucking eel with rows of swirling teeth has finally been spotted after a 20-year hunt.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Green Bay Packers: Week 8 betting odds, lines, trends

The Arizona Cardinals (7-0) bring a seven-game winning streak into a matchup with the Green Bay Packers (6-1), who have won six in a row, on Thursday, October 28, 2021...

How Bill Belichick's 'green balls' keep staffers motivated

What's the secret to Bill Belichick's success with the New England Patriots? His big, green balls.

'Shocking': Rangers, Isles react to Blackhawks sex-abuse scandal

Like everyone else in the hockey world, the Rangers and Islanders saw Kyle Beach’s interview on Wednesday night. And like everyone else, they were shaken up.

This year's Thanksgiving is shaping up to be the most expensive ever

This year's Thanksgiving meal is shaping up to be "one of the most expensive" on record, according to a New York farmer who says the nationwide labor shortage is jacking...

Shares of NYSE owner hit record high as profit gains

ICE earned $1.30 per share in the quarter ended Sept. 30, 8 cents above the consensus estimate of analysts, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.

We have a problem: NASA spacecraft wing jammed en route to study asteroids

NASA is debating whether to try to fix a jammed solar panel on its newly launched Lucy spacecraft.

Flight attendants reveal secrets you really want to know

Cabin crew have revealed what they really think about passengers on their flights.

Wait list, liver transplants linked to alcoholic hepatitis surge during COVID

Among the new waiting list registrants, more than 36% were women and nearly 64% were men during the pre-COVID-19 period.

Jesse Metcalfe buys Miami penthouse for $1.1M after unloading NYC pad

He had dropped $933,000 for a one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the Lower East Side neighborhood before parting ways with it, just eight months later.

NYPD's largest police union files last-ditch effort to overturn vax mandate

The NYPD's largest police union is taking another shot at stopping the city from forcing cops to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Will Ferrell turned down $29M for 'Elf 2' because he's 'honest'

The 2003 Christmas comedy starred Ferrell, James Caan, Ed Asner, Bob Newhart and Zooey Deschanel. 

Yankees villain is the breakout TV star of these MLB playoffs

David Ortiz’s energy and presence have made him the breakout TV star this October.

Facebook just changed its name to this

Facebook revealed its new corporate name on Thursday, rebranding the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp as “Meta” as it grapples with a torrent of scandals.  The tech giant’s old...

Derrick Rose makes stunning statement about his Knicks future

Rose is talking about possibly playing well into his 40s and making a stunning Tom Brady reference on Thursday morning in his hometown of Chicago.

'No discussion': De Blasio won't budge on vaccine deadline for city workers

Mayor Bill de Blasio insisted Thursday that municipal services will “move forward” unabated after the vaccine mandate for nearly all city workers takes effect.

Woman says boyfriend's mom asked her to let him cheat on his big birthday

Mama never said there'd be days like this. An Australian woman has gone viral on TikTok after claiming her boyfriend's mom asked if her son could have a special 18th...

Adams won't weigh in on vax mandate he's likely to inherit: 'De Blasio needs to answer'

Democratic mayoral candidate Eric Adams is refusing to say whether the fast-approaching vaccine mandate deadline for city workers should be delayed.

US companies announce plans for gene-edited strawberries

Simplot and Plant Sciences officials said genetically modified strawberries will help reduce waste, and make them available to consumers much of the year.

Surgeon fined $5K for leaving operating room to eat in car -- then falling asleep

Dr. Tony Tannoury, head of spine surgery at Boston Medical Center, admitted to the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine to missing the emergency ankle surgery in November 2016.

Everything there is to know about the secretive founder of Shiba Inu coin

The meme-inspired crypto has seen its value rise 777 percent in 30 days.

Eric Garner's family call for testimonies from de Blasio, NYPD officials

The family of Eric Garner is asking for another chance at calling high-ranking city officials to testify -- including Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD police commissioners.

Popular dumpster diving TikToker reveals she's a banker who is trying to retire by 30

The woman, who goes by the name of Dumpster Diving Freegan on TikTok, posts videos of her rummaging through bins outside various stores.

Ringleader of $13M jewelery heist crew sentenced to 8 years in prison

Damir “Damian” Pejcinovic was living in a multi-million dollar townhouse in the tony West Village was sentenced via telephone conference by Manhattan federal court.

Pilot who bought Epstein jet says 'stigma' makes it worthless: lawsuit

In a federal lawsuit, Thomas Huff said he bought the now-tainted Gulfstream jet and a company that runs it, JEGE LLC, in June 2019, "just prior to Jeffrey E. Epstein’s...

Cheap antidepressant shows promise treating early COVID-19

A cheap antidepressant reduced the need for hospitalization among high-risk adults with COVID-19 in a study hunting for existing drugs that could be repurposed to treat coronavirus.

Jury sentences ex-nurse to death for killing 4 patients at Texas hospital

William Davis did not react as the sentence was handed down, but got emotional when one of his victim’s widows said she forgave him in an impact statement read in...

41% disapproval: Americans unhappy with Biden, Dems' handling of spending bills

​Forty-one percent of Americans disapprove of how President Biden and Democrats have handled negotiations over the trillion-dollar spending package, according to a poll

'Caroline, or Change' review: A slow and pretentious Broadway revival

It turns out "Caroline" hasn't changed that much. The lethargic Broadway production denies its star the snowballing build-up that would ensure a big payoff in the end.

300 sea turtles found dead on Mexican coast

A mass turtle death has been recorded on the Pacific coast of Mexico, with preliminary reports pointing to illegal fishing nets as the cause.

Man slugs woman who told him to take 'chill pill' on subway: video

The disturbing incident, initially posted on TikTok and reshared on Twitter Wednesday, where it's received 2.4 million views, unfolded on a D train, though the exact date and location are...

Dog fight: Shiba Inu price jumps 45 percent to soar past Dogecoin

 Dogecoin, watch out! Meme-based cryptocurrency Shiba Inu soared more than 45% over the last 24 hours, muscling its way into the top 10 largest digital tokens by market capitalization. Shiba Inu is a spinoff...

WH suggests flexibility in enforcing vax mandates: 'Deadlines are not cliffs'

The White House is now suggesting that there will be some wiggle room in enforcing vaccine mandate deadlines for federal workers.

'Great British Bake Off' star Prue Leith accused of 'triggering' eating disorders

"Mentions of calories can be triggering to people with or vulnerable to an eating disorder," said Tom Quinn, director of external affairs for eating disorder charity Beat.

Influencer defends backlash over photos with dad's casket

Jayne Rivera admitted that she "understood the negative reaction," but insisted that there was nothing "wrong" with sharing the images of her father's open casket to Instagram.

Mom realizes she's been flashing neighbors from bathroom window in hilarious video

Tennessee mom's TikTok videos go viral after discovering her bathroom window isn't as frosted as she once thought.

Woman divides TikTok after sharing three 'telltale signs' of growing up poor

A TikTok influencer has split the internet after posting a video purporting to showcase the three telltale signs of growing up poor.

MLB quietly reinstated disgraced Astros exec after tirade at female reporter

Commissioner Rob Manfred determined that Taubman had met the criteria for reinstatement from the ineligible list.

'Loser': Tech investor has harsh words for men like Buttigieg on paternity leave

Joe Lonsdale made the remarks in response to a tweet about President Joe Biden's Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg taking time off to care for his adopted child.

Activision CEO to take 99.9 percent pay cut amid harassment probe

Kotick said in a letter sent to employees on Thursday that he has sought a cut in his compensation until the company's transformational gender-related goals are met.

Activists hold 'Small Dong March' to end 'shaming' of tiny penises

It's not the size of the protest — it's what you do with it. "Some people are embarrassed to show up. If you have a small dong, the truth will...

Tiger Woods' niece engaged to Yankees star

Luckily, Tiger Woods is a Yankees fan.

14-year-old boy allegedly caught with loaded gun at NYC high school

A 14-year-old boy was busted Thursday for allegedly bringing a loaded pistol to a Brooklyn high school -- the ninth gun seizure at a city school so far this year,...

Biden touts 'historic economic framework' after settlement among Dems on social spending

The package, which Democrats can pass with no Republican support using special budget reconciliation rules, contains significant elements of Biden's original plan.

Tanya Snyder gives 'tone-deaf' speech to NFL amid Washington email scandal

Tanya Snyder, who is assuming her husband's duties with the Washington Football Team, addressed the room with a statement one person called "tone deaf."

An arm and a turkey leg: How to save money on Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving inflation is here, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend big bucks on your favorite holiday staples.

Why ex-NHLer came forward about alleged sexual abuse: 'I'm a survivor'

Kyle Beach said he took the step of speaking out publicly to help affect change and let other survivors know they aren't alone.

12-year-old gets attacked, dragged by crocodile on family vacation in Cancun

Charlie Buhl, 12, said he felt like he had been "stabbed" after he was ambushed by a massive 13 foot croc.

Taiwan's president confirms US troop presence amid tensions with China

Tsai Ing-wen's comments corroborate reports from earlier this month that about two dozen members of a US special operations unit were working with Taiwan's military.

Here's how to find out if you have a secret stalker on Instagram

A woman has revealed how she caught her ex stalking her on her Instagram profile.

Woman's secret to losing 80 pounds is deleting social media

The 33-year-old candle maker from London lost 80 pounds through diet, exercise, and eliminating social media. 

NYC man left blind after subway screwdriver attack has found love

K, who was 33 at the time he was blinded, shared his story with Humans of New York on Wednesday, and the gut-wrenching account has already been read by more...

Men charged in six-year, $3.7M US Open ticket scam: feds

Pennsylvania men, Jeremi Michael Conaway and James Bell sold thousands of stolen US Open tickets worth more than $3.7 million over a six-year span, federal prosecutors said.

Getting schooled: Parents say gifted and talented programs are racist, elitist

Communities across the United States are reconsidering their approach to gifted and talented programs in schools as vocal parents blame such programs for worsening racial segregation.

Top US commodities cop challenges SEC's authority to regulate bitcoin

On Wednesday, acting chair of the CFTC Rostin Behnam argued with the Senate Agriculture Committee that the CFTC should have jurisdiction over the $2 trillion cryptocurrency market.

Last 4 living descendants of Sitting Bull identified with DNA testing

South Dakota author Ernie LaPointe has spent 14 years trying to prove his historic progeny.

Olympic gold medalist's wife shuts down MMA talk real fast

Decorated wrestler Jordan Burroughs wants to try MMA at least once. His wife isn't having it.

Disturbing video shows man in Jewish garb shot by possible BB gun in NYC

The 23-year-old victim was walking at Albany Avenue and Montgomery Street in the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn around 10:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at the time of the incident.

Progressive Dem Jumaane Williams files for 2022 primary bid against Hochul

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams -- a progressive Democrat -- has filed papers with the state Board of Elections to run in a primary against Gov. Kathy Hochul...

Minnesota residents now required to state home address if they want to speak at school board meetings

Residents of Mankato, Minnesota were required to state their home addresses during the public portion of school board meetings this month in order to address officials.

Huma Abedin speaks out about alleged sexual assault by US senator

Huma Abedin detailed an unnamed senior "pushing his tongue into her mouth" while she was working as an aide to then-Sen. Hillary Clinton more than a decade ago.

Vatican axes coverage of Biden meeting with Pope Francis

The Vatican's press office cancelled plans to broadcast livestream video of President Biden meeting on Friday with Pope Francis and now will only broadcast the arrival of Biden's motorcade.

What Tori Spelling, Dean McDermott's birth charts say about their doomed love

McDermott, born Nov. 16, 1966, falls under the Fixed water sign of Scorpio, while Spelling, born May 16, 1973, is Fixed earth sign Taurus.

Pandemic brain: Survey says stress from COVID-19 causing millennials to struggle with stress, decision-making

Stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for Americans to make basic decisions, according to a survey. 

Daily Horoscope 10.28.2021

Today's horoscopes for 10.28.2021

Dowling's at the Carlyle: This revived old-school haunt has Big Dining Energy

Dowling’s has emerged as a better incarnation of the old, plush but fussy Carlyle dining room. Hey, is New York back or what?

Shop the 13 sweater vest outfits and dresses to style for fall 2021

This winter, exercise your right to bare arms. Yes, we spelled that right, as we're talking about wearing vests and showing off a different kind of guns with a knit...

'Bulls--t' trade sends NFL star into Twitter tirade

Ingram, who signed a one-year contract with the Texans in the offseason, is the the team's leading rusher. He was also teammates with Cooks in New Orleans for three seasons.

Mark Messier not a fan of Rangers' alternate reality

The Rangers, after new coach Gerard Gallant said during training camp that they planned to name a captain, instead named six alternates ahead of the season. Messier disagrees with that...

Jason Momoa tests positive for COVID-19 during filming of 'Aquaman 2'

"Aquaman" star Jason Momoa has tested positive for COVD-19 while filming the latest installment of the franchise in the United Kingdom, according to a report.

Hugh Jackman slices nose in freak mishap during 'Music Man' rehearsal

"So, 'The Music Man' may well turn into that James Bond movie. What was that character? Oddjob?" he wrote on Instagram, referencing the "Goldfinger" villain's weaponized hat.

'Rust' shooting probe to focus on why live rounds were on set at all: Sheriff

The investigation into Alec Baldwin's deadly shooting could involve interviews with more than 100 people -- with the main focus on how live bullets ever made it onto a movie...

Candyman Mark Tarnofsky puts UES mansion on auction block for $4M

Just in time for Halloween! Candy entrepreneur Mark Tarnofsky, of Campus Candy, and his wife Sarah have put their Upper East Side maisonette on the auction block with a minimum...

Sexy ski resorts: These no hassle slopes are for lovers and honeymoons

Forget the mile-high club. Is there anything more romantic than making out on the chairlift? Picture fir trees, fresh powder and fogged-up goggles...

Chicago mayor 'booed off' stage amid city's vaccine mandate fallout

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was mercilessly booed off a stage during a plumbers’ union fundraiser amid fallout over the city’s vaccine mandate for municipal workers, video shows.

Wild video shows moment gunman opens fire on Queens street, injuring 3

A clip released by the NYPD early Thursday shows the suspect firing off off multiple rounds, around 1:30 a.m. Sunday on Beach Channel Drive near Beach 38th Street in Edgemere. 

Inside Edgar Allan Poe's hellish — and relatable — NYC housing hunt

Amenities include: a beating heart below the floorboards, ghosts and a jet-black raven rapping at your door.

Elite college football program back as betting powerhouse

Ohio State has returned as a betting powerhouse.

'Love Life' star William Jackson Harper on what it takes to 'get naked'

Emmy nominee best known for playing neurotic Philosophy professor Chidi on “The Good Place” now stars as a newly divorced man on Season 2 of “Love Life” on HBO Max. 

Duo snatches pricey bags from NYC Christian Louboutin shop: video

New video captures the moment armed thieves threatened a Christian Louboutin worker at knifepoint and swiped six pricey bags from the West Village store this week.

Devil in a new dress code: Satanist group gets school district to change clothing policy

Joseph Rose, who runs Satanic Delco, says fellow Satanists with children in schools in the Rose Tree Media School District alerted him of language in its dress code.

Who is impressing during Fox's World Series coverage

Marchand praises David Ortiz for his TV work, while Ourand points to the NFL, which is in a prime position to again capitalize on the rights for Sunday Ticket.

Star guard's angry ejection caps Lakers' pitiful night

Russell Westbrook's first triple-double as a Laker was overshadowed by two technicals and an ejection in Wednesday's loss to the Thunder.

Author Richard Preston lists massive New Jersey estate for $3.5M

Built in 2001, Freestone Farm, in Hopewell, NJ, was designed by Seattle-based architect James Cutler of Cutler Anderson Architects, famed for co-designing Xanadu 2.0. 

Keep those out-of-control nether regions in shape with this Manscaped set

With the world reopening and more face-to-face interactions happening every day, the slack attitude to your personal grooming habits doesn’t work so well anymore.

Upgrade your oral health with 70% off this multifunctional electric toothbrush

While electric toothbrushes may represent a larger upfront investment, they will generally do a much better job at keeping your teeth and gums clean and will have a longer lifespan.

Caitlyn Jenner backs Dave Chappelle's transgender stance: 'He's 100% right'

Caitlyn Jenner is the latest celeb to defend comedian Dave Chappelle following backlash from the trans community over his perceived transphobic comments in the special "The Closer." The former "Keeping...

This beautiful gold paperclip chain necklace makes a great gift, and it’s currently 20% off

It can be hard to find jewelry pieces that work with your everyday life. If you’ve been searching for a necklace that can complement any outfit, this is the perfect...

Alec Baldwin posts story blaming his AD over fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins

The 63-year-old actor late Wednesday tweeted out a news story about AD David Halls' admission that he "should have checked" all the rounds in the gun before handing it to...

Shop the 20 best pieces from M.M.LaFleur's 20% off sale: Jackets, more

There's never been a better time for a luxury fashion stock up. Ahead of the brand's Black Friday deals, M.M.LaFleur is hosting its first-ever sitewide sale available now, featuring 20%...

Elon Musk’s Tesla HQ move to Texas reportedly shocked staff

Elon Musk's announcement earlier this month that Tesla is moving its headquarters out of Palo Alto, California to Austin, Texas reportedly came as a surprise to his own staff.

US economy grew just 2 percent in third quarter as COVID recovery cools

US GDP rose in the third quarter of the year as the supercharged recovery from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic cooled down amid rampant inflation and shortages, the feds...

Former Blackhawks coach ducks media after being implicated in sex assault scandal

Joel Quenneville – who knew about the assault allegations against former Blackhawks video coach Brad Aldrich while he was head coach, per the findings released Tuesday – ducked media after...

Tom Thibodeau’s baffling fourth-quarter approach is stifling the chance to salvage Kevin Knox

Tom Thibodeau and the Knicks are playing a dangerous game with the minutes the starters are logging.

Marion Hedges refuses to be a victim 10 years after shopping cart tragedy

Hedges was struck by a shopping cart two kids hurled over a railing at an NYC mall 10 years ago. The traumatic resulting brain damage has changed her life —...

37 percent of unvaccinated workers say they would quit job over mandate: survey

Despite the vocal opposition to such mandates, just a fraction of workers have actually left their jobs over employee mandates that are already in place, the survey found.

Begging Biden: President tells Dems to save his deal — and his $kin

Biden is meeting with House Democrats Thursday morning in an effort to break a conference deadlock and secure a vote on a Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Cosplayer Alyson Tabbitha transforms into Johnny Depp, Wonder Woman with makeup

Tabbitha's makeup work is so transformative, people accuse her of hiring stylists and using photoshop — but she says it's all natural.

Huey Haha, TikTok and YouTube star with millions of views, dead at 22

Rumors of his death first spread online Wednesday, with fan and peer tributes flooding multiple platforms until he became a trending topic on Twitter.

Alec Baldwin spotted with family in New England — but cops 'not exactly sure' where he is

Alec Baldwin has been spotted lying low with his family in a quiet New England town -- after the cops investigating the actor's deadly on-set shooting said they were "not...

Why the return of a legit Knicks-Bulls rivalry would be so epic

Before the Yankees started winning championships again in the late 1990s, Knicks-Bulls was the premier rivalry — star power, vitriol, consequences, all of it — in New York sports, bar...

Surviving ‘hellhole’ Times Square: Creep alerts, shortcuts and more

A roundup of insider tips to get you through Times Square — roughly the West 40s along Broadway — whether you’re a tourist or a local feeling like you’ve shot...

9-month-old is incredibly gentle with rescue kitten

A baby was taught to use “gentle hands'' with a kitten taken in by a family in Mississippi. See how 9-month-old Sojourner lights up while petting the cat in this...

‘Would love to get my f---ing hands on that guy’: Inside the Giants' scouting of Patrick Mahomes

This is the inside story of how the Giants scouted Patrick Mahomes, as told to The Post by nearly a dozen team, league and college sources.

Man dies after driving over Grand Canyon’s western rim in apparent suicide

The unidentified driver was the only person inside the vehicle when it rolled into the canyon, according to Lea Cooper, director of marketing for Grand Canyon Resort Corporation.

Jose Altuve ties Yankees great in postseason home runs

Jose Altuve's seventh-inning homer off Drew Smyly in the Astros’ 7-2 victory over Atlanta in World Series Game 2 on Wednesday night was the 22nd postseason home run of his...

Yankees facing this brutal Carlos Correa truth

HOUSTON — The Astros should re-sign Carlos Correa. If they don’t, though, it’s hard to see that serving as a Get Out of (No World Series) Jail Free card for...

Veteran running back set to return to Saints

The Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints were working toward a trade Wednesday night that would send running back Mark Ingram to New Orleans, where he spent the first eight...

Man slashed during feud on NYC subway train

A man was slashed to the face during a fight on a Manhattan subway train Wednesday night, police said.

NFL star to have shoulder surgery, season likely over

Defensive end J.J. Watt needs shoulder surgery and the Arizona Cardinals are not expecting him to return to the field this season, ESPN reported Wednesday.

Siblings describe witnessing savage murder of their brother in Houston horror house

Chilling details were revealed about the death of 8-year-old Kendrick Lee whose remains were found in the family’s apartment with his abandoned siblings.

Lakers choke one away without LeBron James

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 26 points down to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 on Wednesday night for their first win of...

North Korea tells citizens food shortage will last through 2025: Report

North Korea's totalitarian government has told its people to tighten their belts -- literally -- for at least another three-plus years before Pyongyang plans on reopening the country's land border...

Biden heading back to Capitol Hill to try to break deadlock on spending bills

President Biden will meet with House Democrats Thursday morning in an effort to break a conference deadlock and secure a vote on a Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill.

James Harden isn't all the way back

Nets star James Harden’s road back to full speed is still clearly a work in progress — with no sign of how much longer it’s going to take.

Nate Burleson tells Jalen Rose about his NFL days, new morning TV gig

Jalen Rose spoke with retired Vikings and Lions player Nate Burleson about being drafted at the height of a league-wide spending spree — and how the former wide receiver went...