November 25, 2021
Couple killed in train crash driving home from Thanksgiving dinner
An elderly couple was killed in a crash involving a train in rural Kansas on Thursday night while driving home from their family’s Thanksgiving dinner, according to local officials.
Walmart launches drone-delivery system for customers in Arkansas
Walmart has launched an instant drone delivery system for customers living within a 50-mile radius of its headquarters in northern Arkansas.
Nets don't want to hear this about their game against Suns
Devin Booker is averaging 23.1 points and Chris Paul is averaging 10.4 assists for the Suns, so Saturday will be a test for the Nets. Just don’t call it a...
Noah Syndergaard wants to avenge Astros cheater's 'ridiculous' Jeter dig
Derek Jeter did not believe Carlos Correa's comments deserve a response. Noah Syndergaard, on the other hand, believes they deserve a strikeout.
Giants will get first look at stud rookie Eagles beat them to
The Giants wanted DeVonta Smith on their team.
Art critic Dave Hickey, lauded for ‘Air Guitar’ book, dead at 82
Dave Hickey, a prominent American art critic whose essays covered topics ranging from Siegfried & Roy to Norman Rockwell, has died.
Sicko charged with 1,200 counts of sexual assault and incest with minor
Robert Cota, 31, of Pensacola, was charged with 600 counts of sexual assault on a victim between the ages of 12 and 18 and 600 counts of incest that allegedly...
Crushing penalties doom Cowboys in OT loss
Daniel Carlson kicked a 29-yard field goal in overtime after Anthony Brown's fourth pass-interference penalty kept the drive alive, and the Las Vegas Raiders beat the Dallas Cowboys 36-33 on...
Young Rangers' first fight 'went a long way' with teammates
Alexis Lafreniere took exception to Islanders center J-G Pageau’s high hit on his teammate Ryan Lindgren in the third period of the Rangers’ eventual 4-1 win on Long Island on...
Nets veteran may have lost his starting job
Blake Griffin went straight from starting to sitting.
36-year-old man fatally stabbed in the chest near Penn Station
Police responded to the stabbing at 34th Street and 7th Avenue near Penn Station at about 6 p.m.
NYC could see first snowfall of season over Thanksgiving weekend
New York City may see its first snowfall of the season as the wintry storm moves into the area over the weekend as temperatures dip to a chilly low, according...
Cuomo spends Thanksgiving with family days after bombshell impeachment report
Andrew Cuomo is spending the Thanksgiving holiday with family -- apparently in relaxation mode following the release of the state Assembly’s impeachment report.
Rick Pitino, Iona pull stunning upset
Nelly Joseph and Walter Clayton Jr. made key free throws in the final seconds to lift Iona over No. 10 Alabama 72-68
The Michael Strahan advice still motivating Giants star
The player who started it all off for the past two championships, Michael Strahan, will have his No. 92 retired at halftime of Sunday’s game against the Eagles.
The life and crimes of accused Waukesha Christmas parade killer
Darrell Brooks, 39, allegedly used a red Ford Escape to plow through revelers at an annual Christmas celebration in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday, but his life of crime started 22...
Knicks bracing for NBA's hottest team and their 'incredible' leader
Here come the Suns, the hottest team in the NBA
'Queen of Cakes': Sylvia Weinstock, famed baker, dead at 91
Sylvia Weinstock -- who earned the nickname "Queen of Cakes" for her extraordinary edible art -- has died. She was 91.
Gary Sanchez, Clint Frazier were undone by Yankees Disease
Clint Frazier and Gary Sanchez both suffered from clear and near-fatal Yankees Disease, the active belief that every swing, even on low and outside two-strike pitches, should produce home runs.
Death of Subway's nuclear physicist founder throws sandwich chain's future into doubt
The death of nuclear physicist Peter Buck, who co-founded Subway Restaurants, has thrown the fast-food giant's future into doubt, with dealmakers fretting that hopes to sell the struggling chain look...
Pass the ... COVID test: NYers get screened before Thanksgiving dinner
Tis the season... to get tested for COVID-19! New Yorkers are flocking to clinics hoping to get a negative result just before arriving for Thanksgiving dinner.
Bryan Adams tests positive for COVID-19 for second time in a month
Bryan Adams tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival at Milan’s Malpensa Airport on Thursday.
Take better defensive team in this college hoops matchup
Louisville will look to bust through a Mississippi State defense that ranks 14th in the country in points allowed on a per-possession basis when the teams meet Thursday night in...
Spike in smash-and-grab attacks means bad news in store for shoppers
Black Friday is famous for its Christmas sales and packed stores, but if the surge in retail theft — brazen attacks by flash mobs — continues, there soon might be...
Military, justice, FBI — half the country has lost faith in pillars of US civilization
Conservatives have lost their former traditional confidence in the administration of justice, in the intelligence and investigatory agencies, in the nation's military leadership, in the media and in the criminal-justice...
A common thread in Waukesha tragedy, Kenosha shootings: Government failure
Both the Kenosha shootings and the Waukesha mass murder happened because the government failed to do its job. Those are the wages of progressive politics. For the likes of Evers,...
Indiana admin who says critical race theory is taught in schools put on leave
An Indiana school administrator who went viral for explaining how critical race theory is covertly taught in Indianapolis schools says he's now been placed on leave.
Workers at New York Times' Wirecutter go on strike ahead of Black Friday
Union workers at the New York Times’ product-review website Wirecutter have gone on strike ahead of the Black Friday shopping weekend over a stalemate in pay negotiations.
Was Banksy selling artwork for $60 each at an NYC subway station?
Talk about the art of the deal. "I just can't stop shaking at the chance that this may be real," said Colleen Alexander in a viral TikTok video.
BBB's federal handouts for 'local journalism' a first step toward neutering free press
It’s a tiny part of the Build Back Better bill, but a telling one: federal support for the press in the form of a $1.7 billion subsidy for “local journalism.”
Facebook declared Kyle Rittenhouse guilty, silencing his defense in the court of public opinion
Facebook tried to suppress any users from supporting Kyle Rittenhouse amid his heated trial -- all in the name of stopping “hate speech” in their eyes, the Post Editorial Board...
If critical race theory can creep into the classrooms of Missouri, it’s likely in yours
If the lies of critical race theory can creep into the classrooms of Missouri’s Ozark Mountains, they’re undoubtedly in your community — even if school administrators illegally try to hide...
Thanksgiving throng is back: Holiday air travel nearly hits 2019 level, TSA says
Thanksgiving travelers flocked to the air this week ahead of the holiday — with the number of air travelers screened by the TSA nearly matching that of 2019.
Viral Tiktok shows how to get just the right angle for hair brushing
Ladies, it turns out you've been brushing your locks incorrectly this entire time -- according to a TikTok user who shows it's all about getting the angle of the brush...
The Lions may never win again
The Bears came into Detroit the epitome of dysfunction and left with a 16-14 win thanks to a 28-yard field goal by Cairo Santos as time expired.
Letters to the Editor — Nov. 26, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on President Biden's release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
How my grandpa’s Thanksgiving ghost story he tells each year led to us uncovering 189-year-old ‘murder mystery’
A grandpa's haunting Thanksgiving ghost story appeared to help two brothers uncover a near 200-year-old “murder mystery.”
Fourth-line center is suddenly doing it all for Rangers
After appearing in 54 of the Rangers’ 56 games in the 2020-21 shortened schedule, Rooney has appeared in all 19 contests so far this season.
Red light, green light: YouTuber recreates 'Squid Game' with enormous cash prize
Hundreds of cash-strapped Squid Game fans competed in a recreation of the dystopian smash-hit Netflix series that came with a $456,000 cash prize for the winner.
Russian reports now say 52 dead in Siberian coal mine fire
Officials previously said that rescuers found 14 bodies and the search for 38 people missing was halted for safety reasons, because of a buildup of explosive methane gas and a...
Take home team in this big college football rivalry game
Mississippi State, a 1-point favorite, will beat rival Ole Miss on Thanksgiving in the Egg Bowl.
I’m a behavior expert and this is the real reason some people are always late
While being late, to most people, is seen as a negative trait and bad mannered, experts have said that this isn't actually the case.
Several key Knicks could miss showdown with Suns
Mitchell Robinson, Derrick Rose and Taj Gibson have been listed as questionable after they all sat out Tuesday’s home victory over the Lakers.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to give Congress' highest honor to Kyle Rittenhouse
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced a bill this week to award Congress’ highest honor to Kyle Rittenhouse, less than one week after the teenager was found not guilty in his...
Walmart removes dancing cactus toy that plays song about cocaine use
Walmart has stopped selling a "toddler-friendly" musical toy after irate customers learned it was singing about cocaine use in Polish.
New Jets lineman loving football return after year on front lines fighting COVID
Duvernay-Tardif, a licensed medical doctor, opted out of last season with the Chiefs to work on the front lines in the battle against COVID-19 in his hometown of Montreal.
I’m a sleep expert and these tricks will get your baby to sleep in no time this winter
Lisa Lewis, a sleep consultant, has revealed her top tips to soothe babies to sleep.
I fell for jailed convict I never met — and tattoed his initial to prove my love
A UK woman is spilling the beans on how she fell in love with a gift-giving serial burglar who is still behind bars.
Examining betting angles to four key college football games
I cannot tell you how excited I am about this game being on Thanksgiving. While this real estate is normally reserved for the NFL, the Egg Bowl is perfect in...
National Geographic's iconic ‘Afghan girl’ given safe haven in Italy
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s office announced that the country organized for Sharbat Gula’s travel to Italy as part of their evacuation efforts for Afghan citizens.
Why passengers are paying to board flights last instead of first
Gilbert Ott, who runs the God Save The Points blog, said celebrities and A-listers often prefer to board last.
Josh Allen's girlfriend hopeful for a Bills Thanksgiving repeat
Brittany Williams is "so thankful" for her favorite quarterback. Ahead of Buffalo's Thanksgiving game against New Orleans on Thursday night, the girlfriend of Bills quarterback Josh Allen posted a sweet...
De Blasio late again as fat-cat donors already gave to Hochul
Mayor Bill de Blasio's penchant for being late is now costing his potential gubernatorial campaign. De Blasio has recently been reaching out to donors to discuss his planned Democratic Primary...
Best in Show winner at 2021 National Dog Show makes history
For the first time in 20 years, the Best in Show winner scored back-to-back victories.
'Lucky Choice': 3 lottery tickets bought in same NYC store share $8.3M jackpot
A trio of tickets shared this week's $8.3 million LOTTO jackpot -- all bought at the same suitably named Lucky Choice Convenience in Manhattan.
Boy, 14, busted in connection to pair of Bronx BB gun shootings
A 14-year-old boy was busted in connection to two brazen BB gun shootings of a fruit stand worker and an MTA employee earlier this month, police said.
Biden approval hits single digit: Nantucket man reportedly gives POTUS the finger
President Biden's approval ratings have been epically low, but on a Thanksgiving Day stop at a New England Coast Guard station they suddenly reached the single digits.
Jared Goff's model girlfriend is pumped for a 'great day' of Lions football
Model Christen Harper is kicking off her Thanksgiving with some Lions football. Christen Harper gets ready to watch her boyfriend, Lions quarterback Jared Goff, play on Thursday. Ahead of boyfriend...
Bikini waxer's trick to combat stinky clients
Getting a bikini wax can be nerve-wracking, awkward and uncomfortable, but have you ever wondered what your waxer is thinking?
Mom shot dead in same spot teen son was killed just days earlier
Delisa Tucker was fatally shot in the chest while visiting a memorial set up for her son, Kevin Tinker, near their home in the city’s Roseland neighborhood.
NYPD cop shot in Bronx will be home for Thanksgiving after hospital release
Officer Alejandra Jacobs, 23, was greeted by a hundred clapping cops -- and Mayor-elect Eric Adams -- as she was wheeled out of St. Barnabas Hospital shortly before noon.
The Bears and Lions couldn't even get the coin toss right
The Lions won the coin toss before their matinee start against the Bears and opted to defer. Bears linebacker Christian Jones did not realize this and also opted to defer.
Thanksgiving fireball! Frozen turkey explodes in deep fryer in fiery video
Authorities in Mississippi have staged a dramatic demonstration showing a frozen turkey bursting into flames after being placed into a fryer.
Rare bluefin tuna washes up on UK beach, prompts concerns of migration changes
Joline Kohne found an Atlantic Bluefin tuna while she was driving to work in the Highlands, Southwest News Service (SWNS) reports.
Santa Claus is still social-distancing from your kids this year
Santa is back this year, but he pleads caution as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic.
I cleaned the ‘filthiest house in Europe’ — the transformation was amazing
Hailing her work as the “best transformation ever”, TikTok user Auri said that she did the job for free.
Prof who said pedophiles should be called 'minor-attracted persons' agrees to resign
Old Dominion University revealed in a statement Wednesday that Allyn Walker will be stepping down as an assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice.
'We will be great again': Trump hints at 2024 bid in Thanksgiving message
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday celebrated Thanksgiving with a holiday message that hinted at a potential comeback bid in 2024. "A very interesting time in our Country, but do...
Aaron Rodgers' T-shirt fuels controversial NFL coach 'hotness' poll
Sure, there may be a list of the hottest NFL coaching candidates to fill would-be roles next season, but there's also a new ranking as to which of the current...
The trade dance Mets can use to solve two big problems
The Mets need prospects to fill out their farm system, while adding talent to help compete now. Steve Cohen's money can help with both problems.
Does Thanksgiving turkey really make you sleepy? Experts weigh in
Blaming the bird? Food and sleep experts explain where holiday drowsiness likely comes from.
'Surprise' call: Biden tells Al Roker 'America is back' during Thanksgiving Day Parade
President Biden phoned Al Roker on Thursday to land a cameo in NBC's coverage of the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade — repeating his "America is Back" mantra.
War movie about defeat of US Army is now China's biggest film ever
The three-hourlong war epic, “The Battle at Lake Changjin," has made a whopping $892 million since it was released in China.
Celebrities share their favorite Thanksgiving dishes
Here's a look at what some stars have said over the years about their go-to dishes.
Sick George Floyd video game sparks outrage online
"Is there anything people won’t try and profit from?" asked one social media critic.
'Licorice Pizza' review: Philip Seymour Hoffman's son stars in 2021's best movie
“Licorice Pizza” is a movie you will cherish for a long time after the lights come up.
'Killing Ground' NYPD homicide detective retires after 37 years
Mark Brooks, 60, is stepping down from the 75th Precinct, which includes the East New York neighborhood, where he’s spent his entire policing career.
Zach Wilson gets flirty with girlfriend on Instagram ahead of Jets return
Zach Wilson has plenty to be thankful for this year, including his favorite fan, girlfriend Abbey Gile.
'A lot to be thankful for': One of NYPD cops shot in Bronx set to be released from hospital
The female officer who fired back at the gunman after he shot her twice in the arm is set to be released from St. Barnabas Hospital in the late morning,...
Kyle Shanahan's telling comment about Jimmy Garoppolo's 49ers future
So you're saying there's a chance. Kyle Shanahan and 49ers brass made it clear in April that they're all-in on rookie quarterback Trey Lance, despite having veteran Jimmy Garoppolo on...
AG Garland orders tougher crackdown on rowdy airline passengers
Garland issued the directive in a memo Wednesday, saying disorderly travelers are interfering with critical jobs of crews on airlines “that help ensure safe air travel.”
Thanksgiving history: Traditions and origins, where did it begin?
Many people know the story behind Thanksgiving, but its history as an actual holiday is a bit more confusing.
Instagram CEO to testify before Congress amid damning allegations
Mosseri’s appearance will come more than two months after an executive at Instagram's parent company, Meta -- which also owns Facebook -- testified before lawmakers in the wake of bombshell...
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade returns in full swing
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is back in full swing this year in NYC.
The surprising history of some of world's most iconic toys
It’s a toy story. The new History Channel docuseries, “The Toys That Built America,” premiering Sunday (Nov. 29) at 9 p.m., uncovers the surprising history of iconic products such as...
Why LeBron James had 'obscene' fans kicked out of game
The Lakers star explained why he had two Pacers fans ejected in overtime of his team's 126-116 win in Indiana, including a clutch 3-pointer that helped clinch the victory.
'You're going to space!' Mom, daughter win free flight on Virgin Galactic
Keisha Schahaff, 44, was filmed screaming with delight when Richard Branson surprised her at her home in Antigua with two tickets for a future Virgin Galactic space flight.
Biden could reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico' policy as early as next week
President Biden is set to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” immigration program as soon as next week after multiple attempts to end the policy, according to reports.
Tiffany fights back tears as she reveals reason for on-stage 'meltdown'
The singing sensation, 50, was filmed verbally abusing concertgoers partway through performing her 1987 smash "I Think We're Alone Now" at a show in Florida.
'Daddy shot mommy': 3-year-old daughter exposes man's claim wife killed herself
Dabreon Banks claimed his common-law wife killed herself while they were fighting was exposed as her alleged murderer but their 3-year-old told police, "Daddy shot mommy."
The Beatles actors revealed for upcoming ‘Midas Man’ biopic
Four newcomers are slated to portray John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison in the new biopic "Midas Man," about legendary Beatles manager Brian Epstein.
The holiday festivities started early for Paulina Gretzky
Paulina Gretzky kicks off the holiday season with her friends. The holiday season has officially begun for Paulina Gretzky. Ahead of Thanksgiving on Thursday, the longtime fiancée of golfer Dustin...
Video shows gunman opening fire on NYC street in broad daylight
The video shows the suspect walking between parked cars on Holland Avenue near East 212th Street in Olinville and darting into the middle of the empty street, where he let...
Kristaps Porzingis hasn't felt this 'free' since Knicks trade
The unicorn is shining in Dallas. With Tuesday's 112-104 overtime win against the Clippers, Mavericks big man Kristaps Porzingis has now scored at least 20 points in seven straight games...
California smash-and-grab gangs strike again, steal $25,000 in high-end goods
California robbery gangs have struck again, swiping an estimated $25,000 in high-end goods after attacking a security guard with bear spray, according to local reports.
Thanksgiving Day Parade is back after pandemic hiatus
The 95th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is returning to its pre-pandemic splendor Thursday after COVID-19 forced the celebration to go virtual last year.
Man becomes world's first 3D-printed eyeball recipient
A UK man made medical history after becoming the first patient in history to be outfitted with a 3D-printed eyeball as part of a cutting-edge new trial.
Dad charged with murdering baby after blaming cat for severe injuries
Kristopher Henderson has been charged with murdering his infant after he allegedly blamed the family cat for leaving her with broken legs, bleeding on the brain and broken ribs.
Plot of digital land in the metaverse sells for record $2.43 million
A plot of virtual land in the online world known as Decentraland sold this week for a whopping $2.43 million, more than double the previous record set for the price...
Patrick Mahomes and fiancée are having an eventful bye week
Patrick Mahomes kicked off his bye week with a night out with his future wife. Patrick Mahomes and fiancée Brittany Matthews enjoy a recent date night. Days after defeating the...
Biden had potentially precancerous polyp removed during medical checkup
President Biden had a benign, slow-growing and potential precancerous polyp removed from his colon during last week’s unexpected colonoscopy, his doctor revealed in a memo.
Bills vs. Saints odds, analysis and predictions for Week 12 NFL Thanksgiving games
When the NFL schedule first came out, the Thanksgiving night game between the Buffalo Bills and New Orleans Saints looked like a gem.
Inside Kemba Walker's new normal
Through Kemba Walker’s first 17 games as a Knick, it doesn’t take James Naismith to realize this isn’t the same player who notched four All-Star appearances from 2017-20.
NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison to retire at end of the year
NYPD'S barrier-breaking Chief of Department Rodney Harrison is stepping down from his post as the highest-ranking uniformed officer in the NYPD, The Post has learned.
Shop lululemon for Black Friday 2021: Leggings, bras, more
Shop the lululemon sale this Black Friday for amazing prices on leggings, bras, shorts, accessories and more. Find awesome finds for holiday gifts for men and women.
GoFundMe yanks page trying to raise $5M bail for Waukesha parade suspect
GoFundMe has yanked a plot to raise $5 million to bail out the dangerous ex-con accused of killing six people by driving through a Wisconsin Christmas parade.
Five centrist Dems oppose Biden’s lefty pick for bank regulator
Democratic senators have reportedly told the White House that they'll oppose the nomination of Saule Omarovato lead the Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
'True Story' screenwriter says fame is 'a strange condition'
Screenwriter Eric Newman, who cast Kevin Hart in "True Story," says fame is isolating and a "strange condition."
Viewer's guide to the Thanksgiving sports weekend
How to navigate the long holiday sports weekend, from Josh (A)llen to (Z)ach Wilson.
Best Saks Fifth Avenue Black Friday deals 2021
Save big this holiday weekend at Saks Fifth Avenue's Black Friday 2021 sale. Brands include Cole Haan, YSL and Free People.
What your zodiac will bring on Thanksgiving
As we gather with friends and family to feast on food and give thanks, let's find out what your zodiac sign says about what you'll bring to the table this...
Happy tears! Dad meets teenage son for the first time
A 17-year-old in Charlotte, North Carolina, met his dad for the first time in this emotional video that went viral on TikTok. Ja’Kare’s biological parents had lost touch before his...
Out with the COVID, in with the crowds! Why I'm thankful for Big Apple clog heaven
Welcome back, New York City, in all your congested, untidy, patience-testing glory. Good riddance to the “ghost town” that the world’s media warned us was to be our permanent destiny.
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Save over $300 on Babbel’s top-rated language-learning app for Black Friday
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How The Beatles almost broke up while making 'Let It Be,' their final album
As a new documentary shows, the Fab Four couldn't just "Let It Be" when it came to their interpersonal drama.
Coal mine fire in Russia's Siberia kills 11, dozens trapped
A total of 285 people were in the mine at the time of the incident — 239 of them have been evacuated and 46 other miners are still trapped underground.
Los Angeles firefighter accused of wiping butt with COVID non-compliance letter
A Los Angeles firefighter is on paid administrative leave after he allegedly dropped his pants and wiped the letter against his backside.
Depleted Islanders lose defenseman to injury
Even the Islanders’ good news comes with bad news.
Hot Ranger extends point streak despite lineup switch
Kaapo Kakko extended his point streak to five games in the Rangers' 4-1 win over the rival Islanders on Wednesday night.
Al-Shabab blast by school in Somali capital kills at least 8
The extremist group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for an explosion that killed at least eight people and wounded others in a busy part of Somalia’s capital.
Nick Saban blasts Alabama fans: 'Self-absorbed'
Nick Saban has had enough of entitled and “self-absorbed” Alabama fans. The 70-year-old Saban — who has won seven national titles, including six with the Crimson Tide — ripped into...
This Islanders' weakness becoming a big problem
Islanders' offensive struggles continued in their 4-1 loss to the Rangers on Wednesday night.
Newark cop fatally struck nurse on Parkway, drove to mom's house with body in car
A Newark Police Officer struck and killed a nurse with his car and then drove the body to his mother's house seeking advice before returning to the scene with the...
Most Afghan evacuees not vetted before entering country, GOP memo says
Roughly 75 percent of those evacuated from Afghanistan were not American citizens, green card holders, Afghanistan Special Immigrant Visa [SIV] holders or visa applicants