January 21, 2022

Nets star's triple double propels Brooklyn to road win

The Nets’ Patty Mills and LaMarcus Aldridge got a tribute in their returns to the city where they played for the Spurs. Then teammates James Harden and Kyrie Irving ensured...

Thich Nhat Hanh, influential Zen Buddhist monk, dead at 95

The death was confirmed by a monk at Tu Hieu Pagoda in Hue, Vietnam who said that Nhat Hanh, known as Thay to his followers, died at midnight on Saturday....

Islanders legend dead at age 67

NHL Hall of Famer and Islanders legend Clark Gillies died aged 67 Friday night, the team announced. There was no immediate cause given.

Alex Murdaugh now faces 71 charges, stole $8.5M from clients: prosecutor

Former South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh now faces 71 charges that he stole nearly $8.5 million in wrongful death settlements from more than a dozen people after more indictments were...

Islanders move out of last place with comfortable win

Yes, it was the lowly Coyotes, but this game looked the way it was supposed to look for the Islanders.

Rangers haunted by former player in highly-anticipated clash

Tony DeAngelo had a goal and two assists against his former team as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Friday night.

'Blue Rush' Podcast Episode 102: Joe Schoen is great hire as new Giants GM

The Giants have a new GM. Joe Schoen is their guy and Giants fans are thrilled with the hire.

Oops: Mechanic totals $3.4M Ferrari after smashing into tree stump on test drive

The bright-red Ferrari Enzo, one of only 400 made, had two wheels ripped off and may be irreparable after a mechanic totaled the $3.4M sports car on a test drive...

Raiders rookie cited for driving 110 MPH two weeks after DUI

This news comes comes less than two weeks after Hobbs was allegedly found asleep at the wheel, failed a field sobriety test and was charged with DUI.

Deebo Samuel is the 49ers' do-it-all unicorn

Opposing teams believe they’ve been ready for the 49ers’ 26-year-old receiver, but the results this season have suggested otherwise.

A view from inside Ukraine — tense but people are ready to resist Russia

During World War II, a single human lifetime ago, Ukraine was one of the deadliest battlefields of the deadliest war in human history. No one should think that another war...

Joe Schoen's first lesson as new face of Giants' organization

Up front, if he studies the marketplace, Joe Schoen will find that the true survivors are those who are available to their paying customers when storm clouds gather.

Tony Podesta made $1M lobbying Biden White House for China's Huawei

Well-connected Democrat Tony Podesta raked in $1 million last year lobbying the Biden White House on behalf of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.

Teen rapper who shot NYPD cop using his record deal money to pay bail

The teen gang member and rapper who allegedly accidentally shot an NYPD officer is using cash from a record deal to try to get himself out of jail, law-enforcement sources...

'His memo empowers lawlessness': NYC business leaders grill Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

City business leaders grilled Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in a virtual meeting -- with some blaming his policies for contributing to fears that the Big Apple is growing unsafe.

'Astrid and Lilly Save The World' stars on new plus-sized heroine series

Two unlikely heroines rise to the occasion in the new Syfy series "Astrid & Lilly Save the World." Premiering Jan. 26 (10 p.m on Syfy and simulcast on USA), the...

Some of 'Seinfeld's' biggest fans weren't even born when the show first aired

“Seinfeld” aired for nine seasons from 1989 until 1998.

Biden is hardly the first Democrat to try to delegitimize elections

President Joe Biden joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and numerous other Democrats this week in a partisan attempt to preemptively delegitimize the 2022 election.

NYC Board of Elections requests state to review non-citizen voting law

The city Board of Elections wants the state to "review" whether the Big Apple's controversial new non-citizen voting law is legal.

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 22, 2022

The Issue: President Biden’s claims about his record during a two-hour press conference on Wednesday. Miranda Devine dissected the various claims of President Biden at his Wednesday press conference (“A...

Man facing murder charge in fatal stabbing of UCLA student Brianna Kupfer

A man was charged Friday in the murder of Brianna Kupfer, the UCLA student who was stabbed to death last week working at a high-end Los Angeles furniture store.

The UN's man-bites-dog adoption of a measure to condemn Holocaust denial

What do you know? The United Nations, which spends much of its time bashing the world’s only Jewish state, just adopted an Israeli resolution condemning Holocaust denial. Hear, hear. It...

It's now or never for St. John's

St. John’s season has to turn Saturday. This must be the starting point. If not, it may never happen.

Rangers' goalie gets surprise start in pivotal clash

Alexandar Georgiev got the starting assignment in a call from the coaching partnership of Benoit Allaire and Gerard Gallant that most assuredly caught the outside world by surprise.

Everything is racist to hypocritical Dems, liberal media -- as long as Republicans are involved

The latest media-Democratic party nontroversy on Mitch McConnell’s alleged “racism” is so stupid – considering President Biden has made racially charged comments, Kyle Smith writes.

Albany needs to fix NY's broken bail laws as part of this year's 'Big Ugly' budget deal

State budget negotiations are now underway, with an April 1 deadline. Since Gov. Kathy Hochul's advantage is at a maximum in the talks that result in the “Big Ugly” set...

Who is 'West Elm Caleb' and why do people on TikTok care about him?

How Hinge's hottest ghost took over social media.

Hochul's outrageous, anti-science scaremongering on kids and COVID

“I find it phenomenally disappointing that people are willing to play politics with children’s lives,” Gov. Kathy Hochul preened Friday of resistance to her masking mandate for New York schoolchildren...

Gov. Hochul was entirely right to let the eviction moratorium end

Kudos to Gov. Kathy Hochul for letting New York’s eviction ban expire at last. It’s a crucial step toward returning to normalcy — and avoiding massive damage to the stock...

Former Giants coach has new job

The Panthers are hiring former New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo to be their new offensive coordinator, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Knicks have turned MSG into home-court disadvantage

The Knicks are losing the battles they can win and continuing to fight the ones they cannot. 

Al Michaels isn't thinking retirement with NBC deal ending soon

Al Michaels is a free agent after he calls Super Bowl 2022 for NBC, and he does not have an eye towards retirement.

Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra’s astrological compatibility makes them perfect parents

The duo has been one of the globe’s “It” couples for years and will be for many more to come!

NYPD cop killed, second officer clings to life after shooting in Harlem apartment

An NYPD rookie officer was killed and another cop was critically injured after they were shot while responding to a domestic violence call Friday evening in Harlem, officials said.

Here's the real cost — in hard numbers — of those disastrous bail-'reform' laws

State crime data clearly shows the devastating consequences of Albany’s catastrophic bail reforms with thousands of repeat offenders returning to the streets and wreaking havoc, Jim Quinn writes.

Russell Westbrook sheds light on Lakers future in response to benching

Russell Westbrook saw the bigger picture in his response to being benched in the final minutes of Wednesday’s 111-104 loss to the Pacers.

Fans rejoice: 'And Just Like That' footage hints at Che Diaz breakup

After telling her longtime husband Steve (David Eigenberg) that she wants a divorce, Miranda jumps on a plane to proclaim her love for Che, the show's first nonbinary character.

NYC anti-Asian attacks more than triple as hate-crime complaints skyrocket

Hate-crime complaints skyrocketed by nearly 100 percent in New York City last year -- with reported anti-Asian attacks more than tripling, according to newly released NYPD data.

Titans' QB is the veteran AFC postseason party-crasher

Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen and Joe Burrow look like the future of the NFL for the next decade. Then, there’s Ryan Tannehill.

How to build your DFS stack around Bills-Chiefs

The challenge for fantasy DFS players this week is figuring out how to attack the most attractive divisional matchup: Bills at Chiefs.

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan bankers get $15M bonuses -- and investors aren't thrilled

Bank stocks fell sharply even with the bumper year for mergers and stock offerings after they reported sharply higher expenses.

Citi sets date for NYC-area workers to return to the office

The Wall Street giant is asking all tri-state area employees to return to the office Feb. 7 as cases of coronavirus gradually subside.

China brings back anal swab testing for COVID two weeks before Winter Olympics

China has brought back its "undignified" anal Covid swabs just two weeks before the Beijing Winter Olympics begin.

Oscars 2022 eyeing multiple hosts for the ceremony: report

The last time the Oscars had a host was in 2018 when Jimmy Kimmel took the stage. 

Woman goes viral on Twitter after sharing job application mishap

Ashleigh Keenan shared her hilarious tale in a post on her Twitter account.

Anti-vaxxers arrested after refusing to leave Museum of Natural History

A group of anti-vaxxers was hauled off in cuffs from the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan during a protest — which included one of the men peeing in...

Dear Ron DeSantis, take Trump's grumbling as a compliment

It was only a matter of time before Ron DeSantis’ rising star ran into the unmovable object of Donald Trump’s will to continue to dominate the GOP.

Psaki tries to explain why Biden cast doubt on midterm election legitimacy

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday that President Biden expressed doubt about the legitimacy of this year's midterm elections because voters fear GOP efforts to rob Democrats of...

Biden and Japan PM talk China, North Korea, Russia in first formal meeting

President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held their first formal meeting virtually to discuss the two countries' relationship and the threat posed by China.

Democrats need their own Mitch McConnell and other commentary

Conservative: Dems Need Their Own McConnell “How could Chuck Schumer have been so reckless as to set up yet another public failure for his party” when he staged the voting-rights...

Rare twin baby elephants born in Kenya

Still-unnamed twin elephants were born this week in Kenya's Samburu National Reserve, becoming only the second set of twins ever encountered by local charity Save the Elephants.

New Giants GM has Bill Parcells' seal of approval

Joe Schoen immediately wins in the court of public opinion, and he will win the press conference because he follows Dave Gettleman.

Los Angeles weighs phasing out oil and gas drilling

Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote as soon as next week on a measure that would ban new oil and gas wells in the nation’s second-most populous city.

Top GOP lawmakers predicts Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Winter Olympics

The ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee suggested Friday that China will launch an invasion of Taiwan sometime after next month's Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Shaq upped the ante in prank war with Charles Barkley: 'Payback'

The prank war between Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley lives on.

'Audio porn' app created by Snapchat CEO's sister has 300K subscribers

The "audio porn" app created by the sister of Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel is gaining traction as it recently surpassed 300,000 subscribers.

Thousands of anti-abortion activists hit DC for annual March for Life rally

Thousands participated in the 49th annual rally in DC.

Prince Andrew's 'peculiar' 72 teddy bears get special attention: ex-maid

Charlotte Briggs told The Sun that when she started working for the “demanding and entitled” prince at Buckingham Palace the biggest surprise was his collection of 72 soft toys.

Road underdog the play in this high-powered Big 10 clash

The Wisconsin Badgers and Michigan State hook up on Friday at Kohl Center in Madison finding themselves atop the Big Ten.

Elon Musk offers Starlink internet to Tonga after eruption, tsunami

Elon Musk offered to provide Starlink internet to the nation of Tonga on Thursday after a massive underwater volcanic eruption and subsequent tsunami.

Terrifying moment giant great white shark tries to smash through divers’ cage

The stomach-churning images show a menacing 15-foot-long great white launching itself at two divers in a cage underwater.

I found out my husband had a lovechild after we did a family tree DNA test

A devastated woman claims she was contacted by her husband's lovechild after he got a parental DNA match on an ancestry tracking website.

Tom Wilson’s latest monster hit was surprisingly clean

The notorious Capitals forward was not penalized for the open-ice check, which was described on the broadcast as being a clean, strong hit.

LI woman fractured both ankles while unclipping from Peloton bike, lawsuit claims

A Long Island woman claims she fractured both ankles while trying to unclip herself from Peloton bike pedals, new court papers show.

GM to spend $154M refurbishing plant near Buffalo for EVs

GM will spend $154 million to refurbish a plant near Buffalo where the automaker manufacturers a key part of the motor used in electric vehicles.

Tesla worker dies after collapsing during shift at California plant: report

An employee at a Tesla factory in Fremont, California, reportedly died this week while working on a production line.

Pete Davidson checks out the Staten Island Ferry he bought: 'It's sick'

Pete Davidson was seen at the St. George Ferry Terminal on Friday, admiring the decommissioned Staten Island Ferry he and "SNL" co-star Colin Jost bought this week at auction.

Aaron Rodgers' 'Atlas Shrugged' plug was a gigantic troll

Aaron Rodgers touted "Atlas Shrugged," a controversial book by Ayn Rand he has never actually read.

Celebrities, musicians react to news of Meat Loaf's death

Celebrities took to social media to remember rock icon Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf blamed China for COVID, unable to finish song in one of final videos before his death

The rocker Meat Loaf was having health problems — and couldn’t sing after an endoscopy — several months before his death Thursday night, according to a video he shot.

Live like a 'Tiger King' in this white-hot hotel

If you can't get a room at UK’s Tiger Lodge for $1,900 a night, try this hotel in China. The Sendi Tribe Treehouse Hotel in Nantong looks like a Bond...

Controversial star involved in more Australian Open drama

“This is p---ing me off … don’t let that happen," the Croatian said, pointing his finger at a court-side umpire.

Cry January! The many great stars who have died in the first month of 2022

January 2022 has dealt a sad blow to pop culture as legendary actors, singers and sports greats all died within weeks.

FBI reveals disturbing new details in Gabby Petito case

Brian Laundrie admitted he killed girlfriend Gabby Petito in a notebook entry he wrote shortly before he took his own life, the FBI revealed Friday.

Google, Amazon, Meta up lobbying as Big Tech scrutiny rises

Google, Amazon, and Meta spent tens of millions of dollars lobbying Congress last year as the tech behemoths came under increasing scrutiny from antitrust regulators and lawmakers on both sides...

Eric Adams converting first paycheck to crypto as bitcoin value plunges

Mayor Eric Adams’ grand experiment with converting his paycheck to cryptocurrency began Friday — just in time for the latest plunge in value for Bitcoin and other leading tokens.

Cops, firefighters accused of passing around pics of Kobe Bryant, daughter's remains

Gruesome photos of the remains of Kobe Bryant and his daughter were passed around by at least 24 cops and firefighters and even show at a bar.

Johnny Depp's first role since scandal is fit for a king

Johnny Depp has been tapped to play French King Louis XV in a new film by French director Maiwenn, marking the fraught actor's first role since being "cancelled" amid abuse allegations.

Jennifer Coolidge says Ariana Grande saved her career during a 'dead zone'

Coolidge starred in Grande's 2018 music video "thank u, next," in which she played a cartoonish version of her iconic "Legally Blonde" manicurist, Paulette.

Giuliani associate sentenced year in prison for foreign donor case

Igor Fruman was told to report to prison March 14. He pleaded guilty in September to a single charge of solicitation of a contribution by a foreign national.

Rosie O'Donnell posts topless pic on Instagram: 'Party!'

Rosie appears to joining the ranks of celebrity thirst trappers everywhere with her latest post — with a twist.

Cardinals owner 'very upset' as rumors fly after playoff bust

Things are reportedly tense in Arizona after the Cardinals got blown out by the Rams, 31-11, in Monday's Wild Card game. Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill, general manager Steve Keim and...

Hochul keeps mask mandate as COVID cases trend down, some of LI defies order

Hochul has also threatened that the state Education Department could withhold funding from defiant Long Island schools, should they continue to flout the statewide mandate.

El Chapo allegedly whacked the men who forced him to pay $500K for long johns

A new book looks at the drug lord’s unknown life, including his “illegal” marriages and a hit on corrupt officials who charged him $500,000 for a pair of long johns.

Psaki defends Biden jab at reporter's 'stupid' Ukraine question

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday that President Biden called a reporter's question about Ukraine-Russia tensions "stupid" because its premise was incorrect.

'A bridge too far': Texas judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal workers

The ruling by Judge Jeffrey Brown stated that the order “amounts to a presidential mandate that all federal employees consent to vaccination against COVID-19 or lose their jobs.” 

Inside John Legend & Chrissy Teigen's two NYC penthouses listed for $18M

The power couple listed their Manhattan penthouses for a combined $18 million on Friday after three years of ownership.

Novak Djokovic's friend has turned vaccine drama into dream Australian Open run

Miomir Kecmanovic was not expected to make it past Novak Djokovic in the first round of the Australian Open. Instead, he's made himself a tidy sum through three matches.

UGG launches new rain collection featuring choreographer Parris Goebel

Rain or shine, these are the new UGG shoes for you.

Meat Loaf's 'I Won't Do That' lyrical mystery explained

The rock legend's 1993 hit “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)" has long been misunderstood. But before Meat Loaf died, he explained his famous lyric.

Magazines see silver lining in COVID lockdowns

COVID lockdowns apparently are good for at least one thing: all that extra time to spend flipping through a magazine -- a down-and-out corner of the media industry that got...

TikTok owner sees growth slow despite 70% jump in revenue

TikTok owner ByteDance saw its total revenue grow by 70% year on year to around $58 billion in 2021, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Avatar robot goes to school for German boy with severe lung disease

The project is a private initiative paid for by the local council in the Berlin district Marzahn-Hellersdorf.

'If I die, I die': Meat Loaf was reportedly anti-vax mandate, seriously ill with COVID before death

The late rocker Meat Loaf was outspokenly anti-vaccine mandate and anti-mask before his COVID-related death.

I’m a parenting expert and this is how you should talk to kids about sex

But, according to Aly Pain, a parenting expert, it doesn't always have to be that way and there are two key things to remember when the day finally comes.

My life as a crying Cowboys fan meme: 'Blew up pretty quickly'

Emily became a viral meme after TV cameras caught her crying during the Cowboys' season-ending loss.

Your iPhone has ten Harry Potter 'spells' that really work with Siri

Apple's voice assistant, Siri, responds to close to a dozen magical commands taken straight from JK Rowling's megahit books.

Bronx girl shot in face celebrates 1st birthday while recovering from brain surgery

The child’s aunt, Marta Orellana, posted an adorable photo of the baby on a GoFundMe page she set up called “Catherine’s Warrior Fund” to raise money for the victim's medical...

Amanda Knox considered suicide in jail, afraid she’d miss her chance to have kids

Amanda Knox contemplated suicide behind bars over fears she would not get out in time to get pregnant and have a child of her own.

Nasdaq falls for fourth straight day as Netflix plunges 22%

Netflix plunged 21.6% after missing market forecast for new subscribers at the end of last year and a downbeat outlook for early 2022.

Influencer reveals the ‘sad’ reaction to her viral video about body editing apps

The Sydney influencer’s “crazy” swimsuit video went viral in a matter of hours – but sparked a surprising response to one detail.

Google asks judge to throw out Texas-led antitrust suit

Google asked a New York federal judge to throw out most of what it claimed was an “inaccurate and inflammatory” antirust suit brought by Texas and 14 other states.

Ukrainians slam Biden’s ‘absurd’ remarks predicting Russian invasion

President Biden's prognostication that Russian forces would likely "move in" to Ukraine has caused outrage in the eastern European nation.

Knicks fined $25k for star's media refusal

As frustration builds, the Knicks are not just losing games but money, too.

'We knew Louie was cool': How Louie Anderson was cast in 'Coming to America'

Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall said the studio forced them to cast a white actor in 1988's "Coming to America" — and they chose Louie Anderson.

'You guys'll ask me about Russia': Biden dodges reporters on Ukraine conflict

Just days after holding his first solo press conference of 2022, President Biden brushed off reporters seeking to ask about the tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

Local star has no hard feeling after end to Yankees stint

If Andrew Velazquez’s Cinderella story didn’t last long, it’ll have long legs. So said the man himself

Pilot may have crashed his plane on purpose for clout, aviation experts say

YouTuber pilot Trevor Jacob made a video of himself crashing his aircraft in November.

Kanye West says he's locked out of Netflix doc edit room, demands final cut

"I’m going to say this kindly for the last time. I must get final edit and approval on this doc before it releases on Netflix," the mercurial "Jeen-Yuhs” rapper declared.

Over 300K pacifiers recalled over possible choking hazard

Mushie and Co., the importer of FRIGG products, said that it will offer customers a full refund or credit if they purchased either the "classic" or "daisy" silicone pacifiers.

Boosters are highly effective at preventing Omicron hospitalizations, CDC data shows

Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 booster shots are 90 percent effective in preventing Americans from falling seriously ill and ending up in the hospital due to the Omicron variant, CDC data...

French cannibal escapes psych ward, attacks woman walking dog

Jeremy Rimbaud, 34, beat the woman with a stick in Toulouse in southern France on Wednesday after breaking free from the psychiatric hospital where he has been held since 2011

Valentine's Day 2022: 31 sweet gift ideas for kids of all ages

Spread the love and spoil your little one with the perfect gift.

Russian opposition group says leaked photos show Vladimir Putin's personal strip club

The images were released by the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), a group set up by poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who is currently behind bars after returning to his homeland.

Thousands in Hong Kong volunteer to adopt hamsters amid COVID-19 fears

Scientists around the world and Hong Kong health and veterinary authorities have said there was no evidence that animals play a major role in human contagion with the coronavirus.

Model horrifies internet after sugar-bombing Hawaiian pizza

A California TikTok model horrified online epicures after revealing that she adds sugar to Hawaiian pizza.

Pennsylvania football coach sends athletes to shovel driveways for elderly neighbors

Head coach Brial DeLallo tells Fox News Digital the team has been sending players to shovel driveways for decades

Buck Showalter's Mets staff is officially complete

The team announced Friday that Craig Bjornson and Jeremy Barnes have joined the staff, as bullpen coach and assistant hitting coach

Woman 'shocked' by boss' reaction to showing off tattoos at work

Tattoo fanatics no longer have to cover up to stand out in the workplace — according to a now-viral LinkedIn post proved.

Portly pooch who loves pasta loses half her body weight

An overweight dog who loved carbs but couldn't walk up stairs has finally lost a reported 63 pounds — about half her body weight prior to dieting.

Psychologist says this red flag can show the relationship is doomed

We all want to be in love and everyone enjoys the feeling of getting swept off their feet at the beginning of a relationship.

'Mean girl' Melissa DeRosa targets Cuomo accusers with vicious tweet

Melissa DeRosa, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top aide, lashed out at his accusers in a tweet Thursday night that she later deleted.

Jeremy Grantham warns 'super bubble' will soon pop, tanking stocks 50 percent

Markets are in the midst of a "super bubble" that could burst any time -- and when it does, stocks will tumble by 50 percent, warns one of Wall Street's...

How would you fix the Knicks?

What do Tom Thibodeau and Leon Rose have to do to get this team out of its malaise?

Mom sues Meta, Snap after 'addicted' 11-year-old's suicide

Tammy Rodriguez of Enfield, Connecticut filed a lawsuit against the parent companies of both tech platforms in San Francisco federal court.

NFL QB's wife off the hook in domestic violence case

Gondrezick, a medical aesthetician and certified cosmetic specialist, allegedly attacked Haskins in their hotel room, causing "substantial" injuries to the NFL player, according to court documents.

The favorite to be Giants head coach after GM hired

With Joe Schoen the new Giants GM, Bills coordinator Brian Daboll has become the early favorite to be the next head coach.

'It has been the honor of a lifetime': FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro to step down from post

The move comes weeks after reports that Terryl Brown, 60, was set to take over the top spot in the Fire Department under the new administration.

Ex-lawmaker fighting cancer uses legislation he helped pass to end life

Willem Jewett, a former Vermont lawmaker, died using a law that he helped pass that allows the terminally ill to end their own lives, his family said.

Intel to build $20 billion chip factory in Ohio: 'Largest on the planet'

Intel said it will spend at least $20 billion to build two computer chip factories in Ohio that it expects will become "the largest silicon manufacturing location on the planet."...

US considers flying diplomats' families out of Ukraine: report

The US is weighing evacuating the family members of American diplomats out of Ukraine as tensions continue to grow between Washington and Moscow.

Trevor Lawrence and wife Marissa begin offseason with romantic winter vacation

Trevor Lawrence and wife Marissa are enjoying the start of their offseason in a winter wonderland.

Senator slams 'sexist' Biden for calling Fox News reporter's question 'stupid'

Sen. Marsha Blackburn has claimed President Biden was being "sexist" when he called Fox News reporter Jacqui Heinrich's inquiry about Russia-Ukraine tensions "stupid"

Bitcoin drops to six-month low as selloff continues

Bitcoin dropped to a six-month low on Friday, sinking well below the $40,000 threshold as investors cut down on their cryptocurrency holdings.

Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers NFC Divisional betting odds, lines, trends

The bookmakers think this year's NFC Divisional Round game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers will be a relatively close one.

The skin-crawling reason these microwave lights were blinking

A Reddit user had social media gagging after disclosing the revolting reason that his friend's microwave lights were blinking.

Giants decide on new general manager

Schoen, 42, is the choice of Giants ownership, surviving the initial nine-man candidate pool and then rising above the other two finalists, Adam Peters of the 49ers and Ryan Poles...

Kathy Griffin claims CNN cut her pay after she asked for raise

Kathy Griffin claims that CNN President Jeff Zucker “got very offended” when she asked for a raise, and axed her -- only to ultimately rehire her with slashed pay,

NFL wives are thrilled by Titans' plan to keep Bengals fans out of stadium

Lauren Tannehill and Kelly Stafford are tipping their hats to the Titans' latest playoff strategy.

Meat Loaf was ‘seriously ill’ with COVID days before his death

Rock legend Meat Loaf passed away at the age of 74. Sources are now claiming Meat Loaf was ‘seriously ill’ with COVID days before his death.

It 'wouldn't surprise' former teammate if Tom Brady retired after season

Ninkovich and Brady won two Super Bowls in nine seasons together in New England. Brady won six titles in his 20 years as a Patriot.

Hochul deploys mental health teams to NYC after fatal subway shove

Gov. Kathy Hochul is speeding up the deployment of mental health workers to New York City in the wake of a fatal subway shove in Times Square.

Woman who told kids 'Hitler should have killed you all' arrested: cops

Christina Darling, 21, was arrested and charged Friday with aggravated harassment and menacing, both as hate crimes, and acting in a manner injurious to a child.

E-bike rider critically hurt in Brooklyn hit-and-run: cops

The unidentified man was riding the bike at the intersection of 10th Avenue and 18th Street in Windsor Terrace around 12:10 a.m when another motorist struck him, authorities said.

Nearly 9M Americans called out sick from COVID in first weeks of 2022

The Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey showed 8.8 million people reported not being at work because of COVID-related reasons between Dec. 29 and Jan. 10.

Dunkin’ Donuts mask dispute leads to hot coffee toss, arrest

The suspect, identified as Dion Millsap, 23, of Dorchester, was standing in front of another customer in line at the shop in Brookline when he noticed the other customer wasn’t...

This is best bet in UFC 270 clash of heavyweight titleholders

The story between heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and interim titleholder Gane is layered, lengthy and complex.

German government scolds influencer who drove 259 mph on the Autobahn

Passer thanked God for his safety in the Bugatti Chiron.

Rising golf star met his caddy – and girlfriend – by sliding into her DMs

Ahskay Bhatia, a 19-year-old golfer apparently primed for the PGA Tour, met his girlfriend and caddy as one does in the modern era.

Woman miraculously able to walk again after surviving 80-foot waterfall plunge

A UK woman who survived falling 80 feet from a waterfall has defied the odds for a second time after learning to walk again.

Chilling video captures Florida man fighting off bear to protect his dogs

Walter Hickox, of Daytona Beach, is seen struggling to shove the invading beast from his property on Wednesday night before pushing a wooden bench against the opening to the enclosed...

FBI raid of Dem Rep. Cuellar’s home tied to Azerbaijan probe: report

The FBI sweep of Rep. Henry Cuellar’s home and campaign office in Texas was a part of a larger investigation into ties between Azerbaijan and multiple US businessmen, according to...

Parolee charged with hurling racial slur at Asian man, shoving him on train

Tandika Wright, 35, approached the 26-year-old victim at 6:15 p.m. Dec. 9 on a southbound F train approaching the 23rd Street station, and uttered a racial slur.

Yale research team develops wearable clip to detect COVID

The device captures virus-laden aerosols that deposit on a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) surface.

Clear skies: US airlines will likely avoid future 5G chaos, CEOs say

Major US airlines reported few flight disruptions after AT&T and Verizon agreed to limit their 5G launch near major airports.

Peloton CEO denies halting production, says company identified leaker

Peloton CEO John Foley denied the company is pausing production of its equipment.

Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dead at 68

He was best known for his brilliant, subversive turn in the 1988 comedy "Coming to America" and won an Emmy for the FX series "Baskets."

'He really told them to go in': Trump blasts Biden over Russia-Ukraine gaffe

Former President Donald Trump slammed President Biden Thursday for allegedly giving Russia the “green light” to invade Ukraine.

Upgrade your WFH situation with this under-desk exercise bike, now $84 off

Turn your home office into your home gym in seconds with this discounted device. 

Save $50 on this personal massager with relaxing warm-up technology

Hoping to show your body a little more TLC in 2022?

Two LIRR passengers face hate crime charges after filmed verbal attack

Disturbing footage shows Justin Likerman of Ronkonkoma, verbally attacking a family, who were heading home after a Knicks game on Jan. 10, calling them “f---- foreigners.”

Charles Barkley slams 'clowns on other networks' while destroying Lakers

During Thursday's "Inside the NBA," Barkley called out the Lakers' organization for seemingly scapegoating coach Frank Vogel and newly acquired guard Russell Westbrook for the team's recent struggles.

Find out what Tempo Move is and how it will help you get in shape

Kickstart your fitness journey with this effective and modern-day equipment. 

What recent divisional round trends should tell NFL bettors

Last year, for the fourth straight season, at least three of the four home teams advanced out of the divisional round.

Pennsylvania cops fired over girl's shooting death at football game

The Sharon Hill Borough Council voted 6-1 late Thursday to fire the officers — Devon Smith, Sean Dolan and Brian Devaney — charged in the Aug. 27 shooting that killed...

Man fatally struck by Manhattan A train

A pedestrian was fatally struck by an A train at West 4th Street-Washington Square station in Greenwich Village at around 5:40 a.m.

Meat Loaf's 'Bat Out of Hell' life: Threesomes, groupie ghosts and Charles Manson

Overnight Friday, the man born Marvin Lee Aday joined the great rock 'n' roll band in the sky — but his wild man legend will live on forever.

Bronx store workers stabbed, pistol-whipped by armed robbers

Five suspects barged into the store on Grand Concourse near East 170th Street in Mount Eden around 3 a.m..

John Malkovich denied entry to Italian hotel over expired vax card

The actor was denied entry to a luxury hotel in Venice, Italy last week after presenting an invalid COVID vaccination card.

Ex-NBA star fumes at media: 'Stop asking me stupid f--king questions'

"Y'all know we don't have our full roster. Stop asking me stupid f--king questions about if I feel like I can do something."

Rescuers save dog by attaching sausage to drone: 'Millie was hungry'

A rescue team deployed a sausage-carrying drone to rescue a mutt that had become stranded for days on a treacherous mud bank amid an incoming tide.

Golfer who won Masters on infamous scorecard flub dead at 92

Goalby's death Wednesday in his hometown of Belleville, Illinois, was confirmed by the PGA Tour and by Bill Haas, his great nephew.

Why the voice of the Mets Gary Cohen can't quit college basketball

Gary Cohen and the Mets are like family, but the longtime broadcaster's true passion can be found at Seton Hall.

Daily Horoscope - January 21, 2022

Your horoscope reading for January 21, 2022

Meat Loaf was 'seriously ill' with COVID days before his death: report

The singer and actor, real name Michael Lee Aday, had been outspoken about COVID, specifically railing against vaccine mandates, TMZ said.

Penn swimmer alleges Lia Thomas colluded with fellow transgender athlete to lose

Yalie Iszac Henig, who is transitioning from female to male, beat Thomas in both the women’s 100- and 400-yard freestyle races during an Ivy League swim meet on Jan. 8.

'Swift and severe response': Blinken warns Russia against Ukraine invasion

Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Geneva for roughly 90 minutes Friday.

Who can the Yankees rely on behind Gerrit Cole in 2022?

The Yankees have an ace in Gerrit Cole, but do they have a good enough supporting cast behind him?

Mea culpa: Judge who shamed cancer patient for overgrown weeds apologizes

Judge Alexis Krot, has admitted that she went too after she ridiculed Burhan Chowdhur during a hearing on Jan. 10.

El Chapo devoured Viagra, delivered meals and women in prison

When Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera landed in prison for the first time, he transformed himself into the king of the penal colony — ordering in meals, drugs and women...

Tennessee Titans vs. Cincinnati Bengals AFC Divisional betting odds, lines, trends

The Cincinnati Bengals are the underdogs (+3) in this season's Divisional Round of the AFC playoffs, where they will meet the Tennessee Titans.

Breaking down the NFL’s star-studded Divisional Round matchups

It’s time to dig into what promises to be a scintillating weekend of NFL viewing, with four terrific playoff games.

Police release 911 call that led to arrest of Brianna Kupfer murder suspect

Shawn Laval Smith was arrested after the tip led police to a bus stop a day after authorities offered a record-breaking $250,000 reward for information leading to his capture.

Thief robs Brooklyn building security guard, sells gains to bodega worker

A brazen thief robbed a security guard and stole from the Brooklyn apartment building where he worked before selling some of the ill-gotten goods to a nearby bodega, police and...

Restaurant ordered to close after accepting dog pics instead of vaccine proof

A Canadian restaurant has gone to the dogs – allowing its customers to present photos of pooches instead of proof of COVID-19 vaccinations or negative test results, according to reports.

Dump truck completely flips over like a scene from an action movie

An out-of-control dump truck flipped over — and dragged a telephone pole down with it — in this movie-worthy crash filmed in the Laurel Canyon area of Los Angeles, California....

Defending champ Naomi Osaka loses at Australian Open

Naomi Osaka was knocked out of the Australian Open after losing to Amanda Anisimova 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the third round.

Mets’ up-and-down history with homegrown talent includes big 2022 questions

What you feel about Michael Conforto, Jeff McNeil and Dominic Smith is how you feel about the best team the Mets could form from their 50 original signs who played...

Wisconsin man convicted of killing, dismembering his parents

After roughly two hours of deliberations, a Dane County jury found Chandler Halderson, 23, guilty on all counts for killing his parents Bart, 50, and Krista, 53, on July 1...

Meat Loaf's life in photos

Michael Lee Aday, the U.S. rockstar legend — better known as Meat Loaf — died at the age of 74 by his wife Deborah Aday's side.

The curious case of the black cat at Giants Stadium | Kevin Sheehan: Urban Legend

Find. That. Cat! When a black kitty interrupted the Giants-Cowboys game at MetLife Stadium, The Post’s Kevin Sheehan was on the case. Turns out, there's “a whole tunnel full of...

Meat Loaf, rock legend and 'Bat Out of Hell' singer, dead at 74

Legendary rock singer Meat Loaf has died, according to an announcement posted on his official Facebook page. He was 74.

Islamic State gunmen in Iraq kill 11 soldiers in brazen barracks attack

Two officials who spoke to The Associated Press said Islamic State group militants broke into the barracks at 3 a.m. local time and shot dead the Iraqi soldiers.

UK doctor killed by stray bullet while visiting family outside Atlanta

Matthew Willson, 31, was struck in the head by the errant bullet as he was sleeping at a relative’s apartment in Brookhaven, WXIA-TV reported, citing authorities.

'Awesome' Mom advances into fourth round of Aussie Open

Before Victoria Azarenka had a chance to analyze both players she might meet next, a question was posed to her son about the two-time Australian Open champion’s third-round performance.

President Biden stresses party unity at DNC event

President Joe Biden said Thursday the Democratic Party was united despite a high-profile rift with two senators that blocked sweeping voting-rights legislation a day earlier.

Pete Davidson and Colin Jost buy old Staten Island ferry boat

"Saturday Night Live" stars and shaolin natives Pete Davidson and Colin Jost are behind the mysterious purchase at auction of the John F. Kennedy, a decommissioned ferry boat.

TikTok nutritionist shares 'recovery lemonade' recipe that can help cure hangover

A nutritionist has gone viral on TikTok after sharing her recipe for what she says is the ultimate cure to a bad hangover.

Pa. school district apologizes after teacher caught taping mask to student's face

North Penn School District apologized and said the ordeal was “being addressed with the” teacher following a now-viral classroom photograph of a mask being taped to a student's face.

Donald Trump says there was 'a lot of love' on Jan. 6, blames Pelosi for security failure

Former President Donald Trump told Fox News' Sean Hannity there was “a lot of love” when he spoke to the crowd at an Ellipse rally preceding the siege on the...