November 27, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell ready to take stand to defend herself at trial: report
Ghislaine Maxwell faces life in prison if convicted of procuring underage girls as young as 14 years old for her longtime friend, Jeffrey Epstein.
Knicks don't miss Kemba Walker and Derrick Rose in win over Hawks
Tom Thibodeau said with a straight face 90 minutes before tip-off that he didn’t know who would start at point guard.
Giants' matchup with rival could've been so much juicier
This could have been so juicy. Instead, it is as dried out as 4-day-old Thanksgiving turkey.
California town in fowl mood over peacock infestation
The colorful birds have been clamoring on housetops, gathering on people's lawns and porches and defecating all over the town of Tracy, Calif.
Young Jets linebacker wants to step out of brother's shadow
When Quincy Williams was drafted by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2019 draft, he heard plenty of “that’s Quinnen Williams’ brother.”
Best paw-sible outcome: French bulldog stolen from Long Island home found 50 miles away
Matthew Hauck, 34, thanked The Post for coverage that led to his joyous reunion with Stella Saturday afternoon in Center Moriches, an hour away from his Huntington home where the...
Nets fail another test
The Nets looked worse Saturday night than they have since ... the last time they played a top team.
Dismembered body found on Long Island Expressway in Queens
Human body parts were found strewn on the Long Island Expressway in Queens Saturday afternoon.
Israel closing borders over Omicron variant fears
The ban, if it receives final government approval, is to begin at midnight Sunday and last 14 days.
Depleted Knicks win first rematch against playoff foe
No Kemba Walker. No Derrick Rose. No Nerlens Noel. No Taj Gibson. No worries.
Jamie Dimon’s quick kowtow after telling truth on communist China
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was right to call out China’s authoritarian regime -- but then realized his bank does way too much business with them to risk hostilities, Charles...
Joe Biden's 'cure' is what ails us: Goodwin
Absent major changes, it is hard to see how the Biden presidency can go on for even three more years.
Omicron variant symptoms 'unusual but mild', says South African doctor
The South African doctor who alerted on the Omicron variant of the coronavirus said that its symptoms are “unusual but mild” in healthy patients -- but she's worried it could...
Child injured in Waukesha parade attack released from hospital: report
One of the children injured in the deadly Wisconsin Christmas Parade rampage was released from the hospital Saturday -- though eight others were still under medical care, according to a...
Glove-throwing Ranger couldn't control himself after Russia dig: 'Lost my mind'
Artemi Panarin will have to pay $5,000 — the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement — for chucking his glove at Bruins winger Brad Marchand.
Retired cop fatally shot in robbery attempt of TV crew's equipment in Oakland
Retired police officer Kevin Nishita has died after he was shot during an attempted robbery while providing security for a California TV news crew covering the latest of smash-and-grab thefts.
Giants receiver reveling chance to face former teammate
On Sunday, Kenny Golladay and Darius Slay will square off for the first time in an NFL game when the Giants face the Eagles at MetLife Stadium.
'Woke' London headmaster leaving school amid charges of anti-Semitism
Robin Appleby, who has led the prestigious, $50,000-a-year American School in London since 2017, is allegedly exiting to “focus on her own wellbeing and that of her family."
The Post says: It’s time for a Dr. Fauci-ectomy
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Dr. Anthony Fauci must go. President Biden said he delayed a travel ban from eight African nations until Monday on advice...
Biden's dangerous plan to paper over inflation via more government handouts
Worried about inflation eating up your paycheck? Relax: Uncle Sam can keep sending you handouts to make up the difference.
Eric Adams is right about 'professional' rioters — including New York's own
Mayor-elect Eric Adams is entirely right to slam the “professional” rioters and anarchists who pour into the city's streets after events like the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. Unfortunately, though, many of...
Mets GM can take full advantage of gift likely coming his way: Sherman
In real life, the Mets need a break as much as Crash Davis’ fictional Durham Bulls did.
Letters to the Editor — Nov. 28, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on Mayor-elect Eric Adams’ Bitcoin bungle, coverage of how “dangerous” some Mexican resort areas are, NYC’s gas ban and the Turpin children’s “house of...
Time for Giants to finally flip the script against bitter rival
There will be a raucous flock of Eagles fans at MetLife Stadium on Sunday itching to dance on the Giants’ grave.
'Regular customer' shot twice in back inside NYC bodega
A man was shot during a fight inside an East Harlem deli Saturday afternoon.
How the media politicize weaponized-car attacks — and spin the Waukesha murders
Some liberal media outlets are attempting to spin away from the Christmas parade attack suspect Darrell Brooks and his left-wing politics on social media.
Stavros Niarchos buys Hedi Slimane's Beverly Hills home for $13.5 million
Built in 1961 by vaunted modernist architect Rex Lotery, the 4,600-square-foot home with five bedrooms and six bathrooms is “hewn from a choice mixture of steel and glass,” according to...
Knicks veteran sees how much team needs to grow after Suns rout
Kemba Walker talked late Friday night about the Suns’ offensive brilliance, but he might have been inferring to all the things the Knicks lack right now.
Biden and Fauci's Omicron travel ban 'worse than useless,' critics say
Critics took aim Saturday at White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci and President Biden for their "worse than useless" response to the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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St. John's needs OT to avoid major upset
St. John’s must not like dessert — because the cupcakes have not gone down smoothly.
Life imitates shark: Great White in Mexico is spitting image of 'Jaws'
Eerie photos have surfaced on an Instagram account, founded by Nikki Brant Sevy and Euan Rannachan, of a huge Great White shark replicating the scary “Jaws” poster.
Dave Chappelle calls for donations to alma mater after Netflix controversy
Dave Chappelle urged people to donate to Duke Ellington School of the Arts after students threatened to protest a planned fundraiser with the comedian who was set to have a...
Man known to victim busted in grisly, fatal stabbing of 40-year-old in Brooklyn
“I looked outside and the guy was just sitting at the front door covered in blood, just red everywhere,” one witness to the aftermath of the murder told The Post.
Sitting Bulls--t: Indigenous health expert fired for faking heritage
Carrie Bourassa has lost her government job and university professorship after suspicious colleagues investigated her claims of Native American heritage and learned she was a fraud.
How Nets are handling their conversations with Kyrie Irving
The Nets have been content to give their All-Star guard his space.
Woman devastated after no one shows up to her 'Friendsgiving'
A TikToker became viral for all the wrong reasons when he shows his girlfriend becoming upset after no one shows up for her “Friendsgiving” -- leaving them alone with loads...
NYC school construction costs tower over similar tri-state jobs
Two new schools in New York and Jersey City are alike in almost every way -- except price.
NHL team has considerable interest in trade for controversial winger
There is credible chatter reaching Slap Shots that an Eastern Conference team has shown considerable interest in dealing for Evander Kane.
Under is the bet in this rivalry game
BYU and Utah will combine for fewer than 138 points in Saturday's game.
Side of love: Brit who crashed Thanksgiving dinner now married to host for 20 years
They're grateful for their love story, which all started when a hot British man crashed a Brooklyn woman's Thanksgiving 20 years ago.
NJ couple mysteriously vanish after driving into Pine Barrens
Gary Parker and his wife Lorraine of Warren Grove drove into the protected wilderness reserve that covers more than a million acres -- but reportedly didn't return.
Stock up on Yankee Candles with huge discounts for Cyber Monday
Tis the season for stringing up lights, baking cookies and scoring seriously amazing deals on the best smelling Yankee Candles.
Hall of Fame pro bowler from NYC dead at 70
Mark Roth, a pro bowling champion from the 1970s and 1980s who ranks among the sport’s greatest names, has died, according to reports. He was 70.
Pol fights to save Coney Island's 'historical' wooden boardwalk
Incoming City Council member Ari Kagan, who’ll represent Coney Island, says he'll fight de Blasio's plan to run a plastic boardwalk through the neighborhood’s amusement district.
These are the 35 best books to give as holiday gifts this year
Give everyone on your gift list a taste of comfort and joy with these beautiful new books.
'It’s never going to end': JFK travelers on alert for Omicron variant
Travelers at the John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday are getting their trips cut short by the emergence of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant.
First snowfall for metro area expected on Sunday
With temperatures hovering right around freezing in the morning, any snow that does reach the ground is likely to disappear quickly.
Long Island Rep. Tom Suozzi declines deputy mayor offer from Eric Adams
Tom Suozzi has said he plans to announce whether he’ll run in the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary by the end of the month.
Stephen Sondheim was a seismic Broadway force
Stephen Sondheim, who died Friday at 91, was the most feted musical theater legend since Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.
Pfizer and Moderna readying to adapt to Omicron COVID variant
The manufacturers of America’s most used COVID-19 vaccines insist they have plans in place to quickly adapt to potential challenges presented by the new omicron variant.
Jim Harbaugh has his signature win at Michigan
Jim Harbaugh finally has his first win over Ohio State and Michigan is in position to reach the College Football playoff for the first time in his tenure.
What you need to know about the Omicron COVID variant
Worried about the latest COVID variant emerging from South Africa this week? Here's everything you need to know about it for now.
State Department issues 'do not travel' warnings over Omicron COVID risks
The US State Department on Saturday formally warned Americans against traveling to South Africa and seven of its neighbors for fear of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant.
'Not the vibe': Residents look to stop proposed Tribeca cocktail lounge
The lounge, L'Entree, has yet to open, but that hasn't stopped the raging parties at 293 Church St., residents claim in a new lawsuit.
Hall of Fame's steroid cloud goes back to The Boss, Bud Selig
What to do, again, about all those steroid sluggers and slingers as per the Baseball Hall of Fame?
Malcolm X's daughter Malikah Shabazz laid to rest in Westchester
Malikah Shabazz, one of Malcolm X's daughters, was laid to rest Saturday. Less than a week after she was found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home.
LI squatter finally leaves artist's home after public outcry
Lynn Matsuoka, 75, says the man who had been occupying her spare bedroom for 15 months without permission finally packed up and left earlier this month without saying a word.
Islanders games postponed due to COVID-19 — including Rangers clash
The Islanders had gone three days without an eighth positive COVID-19 test and it looked as if they were on the other side of their recent outbreak. Not so. After...
Building in fatal Manhattan fire had no working smoke detectors: suit
The building also had an inadequate sprinkler system and failed to maintain and/or repair the 33-story structure's electrical systems.
'Running for their lives': Black Friday shooting at Tacoma Mall left shoppers in chaotic frenzy
Frantic parents with children in their arms fled in every direction during a Black Friday shooting at a packed mall in Washington, witnesses said.
Sleeping man found at Port Authority with weapons, ammo, drugs, knife
The suspect, Francisco Vicente, 36 of Queens, was taken into custody by Port Authority officers shortly after 4:05 a.m. Saturday, sources said.
Canadian school cancels ISIS survivor event over fears of 'Islamophobia'
Nadia Murad was set to sit down with students from some Toronto schools to talk about her upcoming book, but the school board superintendent pulled the plug on her visit.
Amazon device Black Friday deals: Save 50% on Fire tablets, TVs, more
Save big on Amazon devices during Black Friday 2021.
Giants linebacker: Losing friend to car wreck 'hurt me to my soul'
Ahead of Sunday’s clash with the rival Eagles, Giants linebacker Reggie Ragland tackles some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
Artemi Panarin fined for throwing glove at Bruins star
Rangers forward Artemi Panarin was fined $5,000 for throwing a glove at the Bruins' Brad Marchand during Friday's game. According to The Post's Larry Brooks, Marchand invoked Russian president Vladimir...
Black Friday crowds return — despite weaker discounts
Despite fewer juicy deals, Black Friday shoppers dutifully opened their wallets, and for the first time ever, online sales fell as crowds returned to stores.
UK orders isolation for new arrivals to fight Omicron COVID variant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a raft of “temporary and precautionary” new rules to combat the spread of the "monstrous" new Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
City says it will finally clear 'squatter' from hazardous basement pad
The move by the Buildings Department comes amid a raging battle between the landlords of 1313 West Sixth St., and their former superintendent who dwells in the cellar.
Afghan media collapsing under Taliban takeover: report
So far more than 250 newspapers, radio programs and television stations have disappeared during the first hundred days of the militant's rule.
WTA 'remains concerned' about Chinese 'me-too' tennis star Peng Shuai
Steve Simon said he would not continue to email with the 35-year-old tennis star because he is not convinced her earlier notes were not "influenced by others," AFP reported.
The best Black Friday furniture deals are still on now: Wayfair, Walmart, more
Make your house a home this Black Friday and Cyber Monday with all of the huge furniture savings from top retailers like Wayfair, Walmart, Burrow and more.
Ghislaine Maxwell kept a big secret from her family, but they still believe her story
Despite their sister being accused of heinous crimes related to Jeffrey Epstein, Ghisaline Maxwell's siblings are fighting to defend her.
Isaiah Stewart isn’t buying LeBron James' explanation for bloody hit to face
Isaiah Stewart continues to believe LeBron James intentionally hit him in the face during last Sunday’s Lakers-Pistons game.
Ex-gov's top aide takes swipe at Hochul over coronavirus handling
Disgraced Gov. Cuomo's one-time top aide took a none-too-subtle swipe at his successor Friday evening over her handling of the coronavirus.
Omicron COVID variant may already be in America: Fauci
The US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other nearby countries beginning next week, as fears grow over the new variant.
Bestselling Black Friday items 2021, according to New York Post readers
Shop like a real New Yorker this Black Friday and Cyber Monday with these bestselling items according to Post readers.
Suspect charged in connection with NYPD-involved shootings
The suspect who allegedly opened fire at a pair of cops in the Bronx on Thanksgiving Eve was charged on Saturday, police said.
This Robert Saleh idea needs to start producing for Jets -- and fast
There were a number of teachable moments the Jets coaching staff drew from the Thanksgiving Day games.
Bet on the underdog in this AAC showdown
Tulsa, a 6.5-point underdog, will cover against rival SMU, VSiN's Adam Burke predicts.
Looters rampage through suburban Best Buy in latest smash-and-grab haul
A mob of 20 to 30 suspected looters converged on a Minnesota mall, rampaging through a Best Buy electronics store -- the latest in a rash of "flash mob" type...
Popular UES Facebook group for moms requires documentation for entry
A moderator of a popular Upper East Side moms' Facebook group is so fixated on making sure only those with children, or expectant mothers, join, that she's demanding documentation.
3 killed, 4 injured — including 13-year-old — in Nashville shooting
Three people were killed and four were injured -- including a 13-year-old -- in a shooting in Nashville apartment Friday night.
Omicron variant found in UK, Germany, Czech Republic
The new Omicron variant of the coronavirus has now been detected in the United Kingdom, while suspected cases have also surfaced in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Why Mac Jones is already ahead of the Tom Brady curve
But understand this: Tom Brady, in his second season as starter, was not as advanced as Mac Jones is now.
61 travelers to Netherlands from South Africa have coronavirus
Authorities tested about 600 passengers, who arrived Friday morning at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
Swiss to vote on ending COVID-19 restrictions
Swiss citizens will vote tomorrow on whether to eliminate some COVID-19 restrictions — including the nation's controversial "COVID certificate."
Hundreds form migrant caravan on way to US border
The migrants are traveling from Tapachula to the Mexican town of Mapastepec, more than 30 miles north, to join another caravan bound for the US.
It wasn't a pretty end to Arch Manning's season
It was an unceremonious end to Arch Manning's season.
Making broom: Group looks to build city's first curling center
A Brooklyn-based group is hoping Gothamites will open their wallets to fund its blueprint for the city's first-ever dedicated curling facility.
First migrant victim identified in English Channel capsize
Maryam Nuri Mohamed Amin, 24, a Kurdish woman from northern Iraq, had begun texting her fiancé as the group's dinghy began to deflate, the BBC reported.
John Jay College skirted law about paying former president's drivers
Former college president Jeremy Travis' drivers earned far more than the annual $30,000 cap on taxpayer money they could collect.
Presidential rebound: Biden poll numbers creep upwards
The Nov 16-18 survey from Hill-HarrisX found Biden's numbers edged from 42% to 44%.
One person dead in overnight NYC shooting
One person was killed and another wounded in separate shootings across the Big Apple overnight, police said.
Growing rift emerges between Jamaal Bowman and Democratic Socialists
The Democratic Socialists of America have accused their party member of betrayal for daring to visit Israel.
Forget about it: Jailed mobster who put hit on Gotti denied release
Louis "Bobby" Manna, a former consigliere of the Genovese crime family, has been imprisoned for more than three decades.
Movie goers aren't gaga for 'House of Gucci' but 'Encanto' enchants
The Ridley Scott-helmed high-fashion murder saga starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver, widely panned by critics, pulled in $3.39 million at the box office on the lightly attended holiday.
LSU has good shot to send departing coach out with win
LSU, who are 6.5-point underdogs, has a good shot to send departing coach Ed Orgeron out with win, but will at least cover, according to VSiN's Matt Youmans.
Tis the season: White House Christmas tree lighting will cost $139,000
The National Park Service is paying the steep price to an Ohio company that located, transported and transplanted this year’s tree.
Cops nab murder suspect sought in botched subway station robbery
David Robinson, 53, of Brooklyn, was being sought in connection to the July 21 death of Than Htw.
How Kevin Durant and James Harden have adopted the Nets’ breakout rookie
Durant and Harden’s finishing school, equal parts tutelage and trash talk, clearly has helped.
Rep. Torres asks SEC to review Unilever filings over Ben & Jerry's Israel boycott
Participating in the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel can result in potentially stiff financial consequences in more than 30 states — including New York.
Uncivil proceedings: Lawsuit claims Manhattan judge used false allegations to get elected
Betty Lugo won the June primary for civil court judge in Manhattan's District 2 by 769 votes over Edward Irizarry.
All signs point to underdog in this titanic Big 10 showdown
Michigan Wolverines, who are 8.5-point underdogs, will cover against rival Ohio State on Saturday.
Trump l'oeil: Artist causes a stir with paintings of former president
Lena Ruseva, a 44-year-old Soviet emigre, is causing a stir with her provocative series of paintings depicting the former president.
'Unvaxxed' City Councilwoman-elect facing showdown over COVID mandate
Vickie Paladino — a GOP firebrand from Whitestone, told The Post that "under no circumstances" will her staff be required to reveal their vaccination status.
Progressives forget that parents are in charge of kids’ education
Those looking to quell the pesky parental rebellion in America’s public schools need to face up to this simple, incontrovertible fact: parents are the primary educators of their children.
New Yorkers can help save our small businesses—and the city
Despite gloomy predictions about the end of New York City, energy is returning to the streets we love.
How my 84-year-old dad helped me see the folly of Gen Z
My dad, Dick Schlott, is a member of an extremely small subset of men who welcomed a new baby in their 60s, joining the ranks of Clint Eastwood, Billy Joel...
This TruGolf mini golf simulator is a hole-in-one for Black Friday
Ah golf … it’s the sport we love to hate.
The Kathy Ireland weighted blanket is an extra 20% off for Black Friday
The blanket weighs around 10% of most people’s body weight, helping you achieve the deepest sleep you’ve had in a long time.
Knicks playing big rival at worst time
The Hawks (10-9) are humming along just in time for Saturday’s showdown with the Knicks — the teams’ first meeting since June 2, when the Hawks ended the Knicks’ season...
This historic college football rivalry finally relevant again
It’s Michigan. It’s Ohio State. It’s The Game. And everything — the Big Ten East Division crown, a spot in the College Football Playoff, the Buckeyes demons that dog Michigan...
Delta, United not revising South Africa flights amid Omicron variant concerns
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines do not plan any changes to their South Africa-US routes after the White House said it plans to impose new travel curbs on southern...
Daniel Jones already making one change in Giants' post-Jason Garrett era
Like many quarterbacks across the league, the Giants’ Daniel Jones has been wearing a wrist band listing the team’s play calls in practice this week and he is expected to...
Kings clip Lakers in triple overtime: 'it takes a village'
Seven Kings players scored in double figures as Sacramento outlasted the Los Angeles Lakers 141-137 in triple overtime.
Iona crashes back to earth
Iona, who pulled off a stunning upset over No. 10 Alabama on Thursday, fell to Belmont 72-65 on Friday night at the ESPN Events Invitational.
Knicks could be without top guards at inopportune time
Could the Knicks be without Kemba Walker and Derrick Rose on Saturday night in Atlanta?
Star freshman leads Duke to thrilling win over No. 1 Gonzaga
Paolo Banchero scored 21 points to help Duke hold off a turnover-prone Gonzaga team 84-81 on Friday night in front of an announced 20,389 fans — the largest basketball crowd...
One wounded in shooting at Tacoma Mall on Black Friday
Hundreds of holiday shoppers took cover after gunfire erupted in the food court of the Tacoma Mall around 7 p.m. local time on Friday, according to The Pierce County Sheriff’s...
Giants' coordinators jobs 'always on notice'
The two remaining coordinators on the Giants don’t believe the firing of offensive coordinator Jason Garrett this week puts them on alert for a similar fate.
Nets' veteran proving his long-term value
DeAndre’ Bembry is doing plenty to both earn himself more minutes and, quietly, the Nets more victories.
Jets rookie starting to live up to lofty expectations
The quarterbacks have changed, but the results haven’t for the emerging Elijah Moore.
Iman Shumpert reveals NBA plans after historic 'DWTS' win
Iman Shumpert is looking forward to an NBA return with a 'Dancing with the Stars' title added to his resume.
Mets look to be moving on from a top starter last season
The Mets’ new front office doesn’t appear eager to bring back the team’s most consistent and healthiest pitcher from a season ago. Marcus Stroman, who is a free agent after...
Former 'X-Factor' star Thomas Wells dies in freak conveyor belt accident
The 46-year-old singer was working at the manufacturing plant in Oklahoma when he got caught in an automatic conveyor belt, which did not stop
LeBron James smacked with fine for obscene gesture
LeBron James was fined $15,000 for an obscene gesture Friday by the NBA, which also warned the Lakers superstar about using profane language. James made the gesture after making a...
Pennsylvania man killed by stray bullet while eating Thanksgiving dinner
A Pennsylvania man eating Thanksgiving dinner inside his home was killed by a stray bullet that pierced through a window, officials said Friday.
California smash-and-grab crew steals hammers, tools from Home Depot
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said the Lakewood store's entire hammer section had been cleared out by the mob of eight during the robbery,
Fantasy football: Here's where you can find some running back help
The running back position has been a veritable nightmare for most fantasy football managers.
Mets make big splash on top outfield target
Billy Eppler saved his biggest Black Friday deal for last.
No cases of Omicron COVID variant reported in US so far, CDC says
No cases of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant have been confirmed in the US to date, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.