November 28, 2021

How Jets didn't miss a beat without top running back

It wasn’t next man up — it was next men up. 

Home Depot employee dies after being trapped beneath forklift

A Home Depot employee in Virginia was killed after he became trapped beneath a forklift while working, according to local officials.

Jets rookie shakes off knee injury scare

The Jets had an injury scare early in the fourth quarter when quarterback Zach Wilson limped off the field following a long scramble play that ended with him being sacked...

The Giants finally caught a break —deservedly so

Sometimes it is better to be lucky and good. 

Odell Beckham breaks long drought with 54-yard Rams TD

Odell Beckham Jr. finally returned to a place that had been foreign to him for over a year. 

Nets star struggling to find right balance at PG in Kyrie's absence

As Harden works to regain his lost explosion, he and Kevin Durant are facing defenses packed to stop their drives.

Media helped hide the real Joe Biden by censoring Hunter stories: Devine

The president’s plummeting popularity, especially among independents, reflects a growing realization among voters that Joe Biden is not the man they thought they had voted for.  There’s a good reason...

Giants star undeterred by slow progress after injury

Saquon Barkley insists the Monstars did not take his football powers away. 

Mets making strong push for three-time Cy Young winner

The Max Scherzer sweepstakes is heating up, and the Mets are in the thick of it.

Woman attacks Spirit Airlines flight attendants after she allegedly got drunk

A 42-year-old woman was charged with public intoxication, court records showed.

Devils top Flyers behind winger's big night

Andreas Johnsson had two goals and two assists, Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists and the New Jersey Devils beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 Sunday night.

Alabama could become CFP's biggest headache

Alabama could become College Football Playoffs' biggest headache.

Mets lose out on this top pitching target

One of the Mets' top options to bolster their rotation is going elsewhere.

This Ranger needs to find his game amid daunting schedule

It will be imperative for Alex Georgiev, if he is still the No. 2 goalie behind Igor Shesterkin, to somehow find his game after a dreadful start to the season...

McConaughey says he will not run for Texas governor

After years of considering political office in the Lone Star state, the actor had decided against it, he said in a three-minute speech posted to Twitter Sunday evening.

Democrats try to change the subject and other commentary

From the right: Democrats’ Losing Strategy “The Democrats have a novel solution to their crumbling popularity: avoid tackling any of the actual issues facing American families” and continue “pinning the...

9th child discharged from hospital one week after Waukesha Christmas massacre

A total of seven children are still recovering in the hospital one week after a crazed driver plowed through revelers at an annual Christmas celebration in the Milwaukee suburb, killing...

Young Jet goes from zero to hero in a week: 'Worth his weight in gold'

A week ago, John Franklin-Myers was the goat. On Sunday, he was the hero.

No bail for mild-mannered NYC bookkeeper charged in naked pal's death

A mild-mannered Brooklyn bookkeeper was ordered held without bail Sunday in the grisly stabbing death of his naked roommate -- as the suspect's lawyer called his client's alleged bloody act...

Finally a sign this Jets era has a chance

Zach Wilson and Robert Saleh had each other Sunday, and that was pretty much it.

De Blasio admin's $34B health insurance contract doesn't add up: rival bidder

Insurance company Aetna has sued the city alleging the selection process was fixed to favor Alliance to operate the new Medicare Advantage Plus program.

Blame Fauci for the delay in halting Omicron’s spread in America

A new COVID-19 variant, reported from sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday, has caused many developed countries to halt travel from that region without delay.

Hochul's shocking support for new law that snubs voters and lets Dems gerrymander

It was always fair to doubt that Kathy Hochul would govern as a centrist,but her signature last week on a redistricting bill that flouts voters’ wishes and violates New York’s...

Mets owner wants to improve roster, reputation a la Dodgers

On the surface, Steve Cohen does not want to retreat or rebuild. He wants to try to give the Mets a chance to address flaws and go after the NL...

It’s not just 'stuff' — the goods people work hard for matter, despite left lunacy

We’re in a strange time in which we’re lectured we’re not supposed to care about “stuff.” Material goods shouldn’t matter, we’re told by people who have far more material goods...

Giants playing spoiler against rival will do for now

For a few stolen minutes, it didn’t matter that all the Giants truly accomplished was to put a serious dent in the Eagles’ playoff hopes.

Aaron Rodgers seemingly trolled by Fox broadcaster

Much like the rest of the world, it seems Joe Buck has also been following Aaron Rodgers' toe injury saga.

Two cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant reported in Canada

Both cases were reported in the province of Ontario with individuals who had recently traveled to Africa.

Adams' planned international trip now up in the air due to COVID-19 Omicron variant

Adams was going to head out of the country to an unknown destination from Nov. 30 through Dec. 8, sources said. The trip had not previously been reported.

Hochul holds solid lead over James in NY governor poll

Hochul leads James 40 percent to 17 percent among primary voters, with 7 percent of Democrats supporting the potential bid of Mayor Bill de Blasio or Public Advocate Jumaane Williams,...

Jets report card: Win doesn't hide glaring problem

Grading the Jets' 21-14 win over the Texans in Houston on Sunday.

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 29, 2021

The Issue: The City Council’s drive to let green-card and work-visa holders vote in NYC elections. It’s bad enough that President Joe Biden wants to compensate illegal immigrants who were...

Giants report card: A defensive masterclass

Grading the Giants' 13-7 win over the Eagles on Sunday.

Biden’s special-interest science: Only airlines escape his vax mandate

Effective January White House-ordered Occupational Safety and Health Administration directive requires you to get a vaccine or a weekly test — or be fired from your job.

Yankees' shortstop market just got thinner

One shortstop option is off the board for the Yankees.

NYC man predicts he'll dodge bail after 3 busts in 36 hours — and he's right

Brooklyn homeless man Agustin Garcia, was busted three times in just 36 hours last week, boasting to NYPD cops that he would dodge bail at each turn because he “didn’t...

Sorry, but Hunter Biden's profiteering matters — even if the rest of the press ignore it

Most of the media continue to ignore Hunter Biden like toddlers with their fingers in their ears. His laptop is "unconfirmed." "Unsubstantiated." "It doesn't matter."

Zach Wilson's girlfriend celebrates Jets' win in his return

The Jets got a win Sunday in Zach Wilson's return game, and no one was more excited about the victory than the quarterback's girlfriend, Abbey Gile.

Travis Kelce, girlfriend wrap up bye week with Eagles date

Travis Kelce and the Chiefs may have this Sunday off, but the tight end still made his weekend about football.

Former NFL MVP benched in loss to Dolphins

Two weeks after the former NFL MVP had declared “I’m back” after scoring a touchdown in his return to the Panthers, Newton was benched in the fourth quarter of Carolina’s...

Top college coach bolts for USC in stunning move

Lincoln Riley gave a vehement denial to reports he would coach LSU on Saturday night. But he never said he was staying at Oklahoma.

Canadiens clean house, hire ex-Rangers GM to run hockey operations

The Canadiens have cleaned house and added a former Rangers executive to help them through the process.

Australian woman charged after setting fire in COVID quarantine hotel

The unidentified woman lit the fire in the 11th-floor room where she was quarantined with her two children at the Pacific Hotel Cairns in the northern city of Cairns.

Jets' D dominates in win amid sluggish Zach Wilson return

The Jets got Zach Wilson back and got back into the win column, although one did not exactly lead to the other. 

Salma Hayek on her role in Marvel's 'Eternals'

Marvel’s knocked off something called “Eternals.” Angelina Jolie, Kit Harington, Gemma Chan, Salma Hayek play aliens living on Earth and fighting something called the Deviants.

Giants defense saves the day in win over Eagles

The production, or lack thereof, was worthy of another loss but the Giants were saved by their defense, which rose up on a day Michael Strahan’s No. 92 was retired.

Giants legend promises better future for franchise

In a ceremony to honor his great past, Michael Strahan promised a better future for the Giants.

Crypto firms pay massive price tags to name arenas as sports teams weigh risks

Cryptocurrency companies are being forced to shell out massive premiums in sports sponsorship deals as professional teams weigh the risks of getting burned -- like some of them did during...

NFL star gets tooth knocked out, seems just fine with that

Vita Vea was all smiles despite getting one of his front teeth knocked out Sunday.

Manhattan skyscraper snags its own builder as a tenant

The Spiral is adding a large new tenant who won’t have to ask where the elevators and the bathrooms are when it moves in.

Why 'Defund NYPD' governor candidate Jumaane Williams lives on an Army base

Jumaane Williams, his lobbyist wife and stepdaughter occupy a corner townhouse on the base with an expansive backyard and water views of the Verrazano Narrows.

Far-right Proud Boys march through Long Island streets, alarming local pols

Members of the far-right Proud Boys group marched through Rockville, LI, over the weekend, storming into stores and disrupting shoppers, according to video and reports.

Joe Burrow's girlfriend totes 'good luck' accessory on Bengals game day

Olivia Holzmacher and her Joe Burrow-inspired koozie are ready for some Bengals football.

NHL star placed on waivers after vaccine card controversy

The Sharks placed Evander Kane on waivers on Sunday with an AHL assignment in his future should he clear.

Take the home team in this college hoops conference clash

Colorado has been at its best at the CU Event Center, making 46 percent of its 3-point shots at home, compared to 21.4 percent away from home. 

NIH chief: COVID vaccines will 'most likely' protect against Omicron mutations

NIH Director Francis Collins acknowledged that there are concerns that the variant is a "sufficiently different virus due to its unprecedented mutations."

Trevor Lawrence, wife mark milestone on Thanksgiving

Trevor Lawrence and wife Marissa have been together for years, but this Thanksgiving marked a special one for the couple.

Bill Belichick miffed about ex-Patriot's Hall of Fame snub

If Bill Belichick has any say — or any sway — with Hall of Fame voters, he’d like to make a case for former Patriots safety Rodney Harrison.

Seton Hall pulls away to beat Bethune-Cookman

Jared Rhoden scored 18 points, Alexis Yetna had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 21 Seton Hall pulled away in the second half for an 84-70 win over Bethune-Cookman...

State trooper fires rounds on RFK Bridge after driver hits him: police sources

A New York state trooper was struck by a stolen car that reversed into him on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge on Sunday and he fired his weapon multiple times...

Top economist warns conditions are ripe for 1970s-style 'stagflation'

Economist Mohamed El-Erian warned that the new coronavirus variant Omicron could shake up the markets, exacerbate supply chain woes, amplify record-high inflation pressures.

Christian McCaffrey's girlfriend hypes Super Bowl chances

Olivia Culpo believes the stars may be aligning for a Panthers Super Bowl run.

Man's body washes up on shore of NYC park, cops say

The 67-year-old man’s remains were found around 10:45 a.m. alongside Pier 76 at West 34th Street where Hudson River Park.

Rams QB to play through multiple injuries vs. Packers

Matthew Stafford will be playing through a series of ailments on Sunday afternoon. The Rams quarterback has been dealing with pain in his throwing arm and elbow, a sore ankle...

Knicks coach has massive point guard decision to make

The starting point guard situation has become the elephant in the room.

Sixers star on COVID battle: 'I really thought I wasn't going to make it'

After scoring 42 points in a double-overtime loss to the Timberwolves in Philadelphia, the vaccinated four-time All-Star center said the virus “hit me hard.”

GOP senator likens Biden to 'the Mad Hatter' for pushing BBB amid inflation

​Sen. John Barrasso said he sees the legislation that passed the House 220-213 earlier this month as a "back-breaking bill for the country."

Fauci reveals fears surrounding the COVID Omicron variant

The White House chief medical adviser said several concerning mutations have been identified in the variant, which was first discovered in South Africa by scientists.

China-bashing NBA star changing name when he becomes US citizen

Enes Kanter becomes a U.S. citizen on Monday, and with it, will take a new name.

Former Cy Young winner leaving Yankees for division rival

Corey Kluber, whose lone Yankees season featured the first no-hitter of his career but more than three months on the IL, has agreed to a deal with the Rays.

Supreme Court set to take up all-or-nothing abortion fight this week

Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown over abortion.

This is what kept Odell Beckham from signing with the Packers

Odell Beckham Jr. may show the Packers just what they're missing on Sunday.

Koepka's fiancée celebrates his 'Match' win over DeChambeau

Brooks Koepka is feeling the love from his favorite fan.

NHL star says 'gutless' ex-Ranger bit him during fight

The Senators star didn't hold back after Kings winger and former Ranger Brendan Lemieux incurred a match penalty and was ejected from Saturday's game after Tkachuk said Lemieux bit him...

DOE worker busted in fatal hit-and-run after reporting vehicle stolen

The crash happened at East Fordham Road and Morris Avenue around 9 p.m. August 28, 2021 and killed Murielle Gousse of Prospect Avenue.

Fauci would support a 9/11-style commission to study the US response to COVID

Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that he would "absolutely" support a 9/11-style commission to investigate the US response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roger Stone says FBI is acting like Biden's 'personal Gestapo'

Roger Stone slammed the FBI and described the subpoena he received from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riot as "harassment."

13 cases of Omicron detected in Netherlands, health officials say

Dutch health authorities announced that the cases of the variant were discovered among passengers that arrived in Amsterdam from Johannesburg on Friday.

The viral 'Amazon Coat' from Orolay is on sale for Cyber Monday

Get the viral Amazon Coat for Cyber Monday, now up to 50% off while supplies last. 

5-year-old shot dead by teen recording social media video

Cops responded to a shooting about 10:20 Thursday on Florida Avenue where they found a child dead at the scene, the Brooklyn Park Police Department said.

Bet on this hot team to beat Tom Brady's Buccaneers

The Indianapolis Colts, who are 3-point underdogs, will beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

Betting angles for NFL Week 12: take the over in this AFC North showdown

VSiN’s NFL expert offers up a side and a total for Sunday’s card.

Harris, Michelle Obama top Dem picks in 2024 if Biden doesn't run: poll

Vice President Kamala Harris and former first lady Michelle Obama are the top two picks for the Democratic presidential nomination if President Biden decides not to seek re-election in 2024.

All signs point to underdog in this key AFC showdown

The Tennessee Titans, a 6.5-point underdog, will cover against the New England Patriots on Sunday.

'Required face covering': Biden seen flouting mask-wearing rule at Nantucket store

President Joe Biden, who has repeatedly urged Americans to mask up, was captured flouting face-covering rules in Nantucket on Saturday.

We're going back to the office, so what's the greeting etiquette?

Gregory Giangrande offers advice on properly greeting coworkers while returning to the office and addressing personal hygiene issues to managers.

Jets vs. Texans odds, analysis and predictions for all Week 12 Sunday NFL games

The Jets will cover against the Texans, The Post's Dave Blezow predicts.

Want to work in IT? Look for a paid apprenticeship

Bronx resident Cartomu Kabba wanted to get hands-on experience in IT. Fortunately, she chose to do a paid apprenticeship program on her way to a full-time job -- no classroom...

Why surging AFC club is the pick in NFL Week 12

Indianapolis’ recent impressive surge to the league’s upper strata behind RB Jonathan Taylor and QB Carson Wentz is nothing to take lightly.

Get this drink-elevating can opener, on sale now for Black Friday

To be a true host with the most, you need to make sure you’re keeping the beer flowing like a stream at any shindig.

'More money than God': Chinese titan lavished Hunter Biden with 3-carat gem, offer of $30 million

The Biden family offered their services to a huge, Chinese-government-linked energy consortium to expand its business around the world.

Lindsay Lohan announces she is engaged to Bader Shammas

Lindsay Lohan has announced she is engaged to boyfriend to Bader S Shammas in a gushing post on Instagram. The Hollywood star shared the news with her 9.7 million followers...

Save over $300 on this master chef knife set in Black Friday sale

Both amateur and seasoned chefs alike have one thing in common when they get into the kitchen: they need a good set of knives to get things done.

UNLV student dies after collapsing at fraternity 'Fight Night' event

Nathan Valencia, 20, collapsed shortly after he duked it out in a boxing match at the “Kappa Sigma Fight Night," on Nov. 19. He died four days later, his family...

Man opens fire on Michigan bus, is shot dead by cops

Anthony Oliver, 54, went on the shooting rampage at the Kalamazoo Transit Center around 9:15 a.m. Saturday morning, according to WXMI.

Giants vs. Eagles: Preview, predictions, what to watch for

An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Eagles Week 12 matchup at MetLife Stadium.

Jets vs. Texans: Preview, predictions, what to watch for

An inside look at Sunday’s Jets-Texans Week 12 matchup at MetLife Stadium.

NJ district to remove Woodrow Wilson's name from high school

The Camden City school district will rename 90-year-old Woodrow Wilson High School after voting on the measure nearly 18 months ago.

Pregnant Florida woman shot dead by motorcyclist she hit with her car

Sara Nicole Morales started the road rage incident when she struck Andrew Derr, 40, with her car on purpose while making a turn.

New Zealand politician cycles to hospital in labor, gives birth

New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter got on her bicycle early on Sunday and headed to the hospital. She was already in labor and she gave birth an...

Headless body falls out of cannibal's car after crash

A purported Russian cannibal and two other men were arrested after police discovered a decapitated body at the scene of a car crash.

15-year-old confessed to killing his mother in Texas, police say

The 15-year-old shot and killed mom Aime Salinas-Alvarado, 47, inside her home on Friday, then used her car to drive Salinas-Alvarado's 2-year-old granddaughter to her great-grandparents' house.

Stowaway emerges from wheel well of plane in Miami after flight

A stowaway hid inside the wheel well of an American Airlines flight from Guatemala for nearly 3 hours before arriving at Miami International Airport on Saturday.

Wisconsin senators ask lawmakers to not politicize Waukesha attack

Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson issued a joint statement calling on outside groups and individuals to "cease and desist" using the SUV ambush "for their own political purposes."

Seahawks are in uncharted territory under Pete Carroll

What has happened to the Seahawks? 

Rookie returns as Jets get matchup within their weight class

Zach is back, and now we will see what that means for the Jets’ attack. 

Texas husband accused of killing wife after she signed $250K life insurance policy

Christopher Collins is facing charges that he killed his wife Yuanhua Liang just two days after she signed a $250,000 life insurance policy.

Why Rangers refuse to look ahead despite fast start

The Rangers aren’t buying into the notion that if an NHL team sits in a playoff spot by Thanksgiving, then said team will likely go on to qualify for the...

Rams-Packers playoff rematch has fresh new storyline

Where do we start with storylines for Sunday’s game between the Rams and Packers?

Feds catch fugitive kickboxing teacher accused of abusing underage students

A kickboxing instructor who allegedly plied his teenage pupils with drugs and sexually abused them is behind bars following an interstate manhunt.

Knicks' big-picture goals require more from this star

If the Knicks are to make the playoffs and make some noise while there, Julius Randle will need to be more than a spirited rebounder and facilitator.