February 9, 2022
Broadway Joe has some advice for Bengals' Joe Cool
So I tell Broadway Joe Namath that everyone these days talks about how cool Joe Burrow is off the field. “Oh. … That’s a stretch, you know? He’s got a...
St. John’s University honors slain detectives Rivera and Mora
St. John’s University honored detectives Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora Monday night at Madison Square Garden as they took on Big East rival Villanova Tuesday.
Time for both sides of MLB lockout to get moving or face consequences
ORLANDO, Fla. — Don’t expect Rob Manfred to emerge with his verbal guns blazing on Thursday, when he holds his traditional news conference to conclude the Major League Baseball owners’...
South Korean diplomat sucker-punched in unprovoked NYC attack
A South Korean diplomat was slugged in the face in an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan sidewalk Wednesday night, sources said.
Correction officer posed as cop, asked woman for nude photos: police
A New York State correction officer trainee was arrested after he allegedly posed as a cop and requested nude pictures from a woman he pulled over on a Long Island...
'The Next Episode': Snoop Dogg buys record label that launched career
Snoop Dogg purchased Death Row Records, the embattled record label that launched his rap career.
Super Bowl may break record no one wants to experience
The National Weather Service has issued a rare heat advisory for Los Angeles through Sunday evening, with temperatures in the 80s and maybe reaching 90.
Struggling Nets will have reinforcements versus Wizards
While James Harden will sit out a third straight game Thursday with a tight left hamstring, Kyrie Irving will be able to face the Wizards.
Democrat sleazebags Cuomo, Schneiderman already attempting comebacks
The latest democrats are trying to make a comeback for their political careers. First, disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, then his one-time Democratic rival, disgraced former New York Attorney General...
Surging Seton Hall snags key win over Top 25 team
With the senior star Jared Rhoden leading the way, and Seton Hall owning the glass, the Pirates won for the third straight time, holding off No. 25 Xavier, 73-71, at...
Creep tries to rape woman on NYC subway, cops say
The sicko randomly attacked the victim aboard a northbound E train that was approaching the Canal Street station at about 10:20 a.m., according to cops.
Chloe Kim repeats as gold medal champ in halfpipe
It took just one run for Chloe Kim to kill any suspense in the women’s snowboard halfpipe final.
These Olympics were destined for controversy
Honestly, it wasn’t a question of if there would be controversy at these Games, it was when the first mudball would splash into the punch bowl.
Who knew a government-subsidized pre-K could ‘fail’ kids?
The Democrats’ push for subsidized pre-Kindergarten could set up children to fail later on – as studies from Tennessee's experiment prove how unsuccessful they were, Robert VerBruggen writes.
Bengals' Joe Burrow has put his knee injury behind him
Fourteen months ago, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was in Los Angeles to get reconstructive surgery on his left knee. Now, he returns as a Super Bowl quarterback. Burrow has made...
Knicks star injured after blowout loss blunder
RJ Barrett is expected to miss Thursday’s game in Golden State – and perhaps a few more.
Rams leader relishing his chance at Super Bowl redemption
Rams coach Sean McVay is losing his voice but fighting for his reputation.
Ex-NFLer arrested for allegedly possessing over $120,000 worth of drugs
Greg Robinson, a former offensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns, has been accused of possessing an enormous amount of drugs -- again. According to Thibodaux, La. police, Robinson was pulled...
Dave Chappelle vows to pull investments from Yellow Springs, Ohio, if it doesn't nix affordable housing plan
Yellow Springs, Ohio, shot down a residential development plan that included affordable housing after Dave Chappelle railed against the proposal during a Monday night meeting.
Yankees' new hitting coach raving about this prospect
Trey Sweeney is 6-foot-4, quiet, plays in the infield and can hit.
Leon Rose's two top Knicks acquisitions could be on trading block
The Knicks have made the entire roster available for sale, with point guard Kemba Walker the likeliest candidate to move on.
Florida couple forced adopted son to live inside 'box' in garage: cops
Timothy and Tracy Ferriter were arrested for allegedly forcing their adoptive teen son to live in a locked structure inside the garage of their home.
What's holding up a potential James Harden-Ben Simmons trade
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Tick, Tick ... Boom! Andrew Garfield is up for an Oscar win
Andrew Garfield Up for an Oscar for “Tick, Tick . . . Boom!” This film reprises the genius behind the B’way musical “Rent” which ran 12 years and dealt with young talent...
NYC husband and wife busted for alleged sex-trafficking operation
A married couple was accused of trafficking several women for sex in New York City, including two victims who were in the wife's foster care and pimped out by her...
Ford wants to hide spy drones in autonomous cars
Ford, which co-owns the Argo AI autonomous car company that's planning to launch a ride-hailing service soon, has now patented a way to do just that.
10-year-old girl killed by driver who jumped curb in Queens
An 11-year-old girl was killed in Queens when an out-of-control vehicle jumped the curb and crashed into her and another pedestrian Wednesday afternoon.
Uber profitable for second quarter in a row as rides near pre-pandemic levels
Uber’s ride-hailing service edged closer to returning to its pre-pandemic levels during the final three months of last year, but its prospects remain clouded by the future direction of the...
Canceling Joe Rogan will backfire on Democrats
In an age of censorship, PC and "wokeness" run amok, it is imperative that we have a national conversation about what's acceptable speech, what is not and whether we want...
Sex offenses, assaults spike in NYC schools as kids return to classrooms: NYPD stats
The post-COVID-19 return of the NYC school system has seen a spike in assaults and sex offenses this year, according to a Post analysis of NYPD statistics.
UK step-mom and daughter diagnosed with brain tumors months apart
“Dad is gradually losing his wife, and I thought that he could also be losing me."
Ex-Giant's 'staggering' growth led him to Super Bowl
Former Giant Eli Apple, who is now in the Super Bowl with the Bengals, reflected on his NFL career, now in its sixth year, on Wednesday.
Open everything now and other commentary
Social Democrat: Open Everything Now “At the beginning of the pandemic, we were too slow to adapt,” Yascha Mounk notes at The Atlantic. “Now we are once again in danger...
Melania Trump can't wait for Donald's TRUTH platform, makes Parler her 'social media home'
Parler said in a press release posted on Substack that the former first lady "engaged Parler in a special arrangement for her social media communication."
'Soup Nazi': Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confuses gazpacho with Gestapo
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene mixed up the chilled tomato soup and Nazi Germany's secret police force while slamming the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Why everyone should 'doubt the information' from Joe Biden's government
At a State Department briefing last week, Team Biden spokesman Ned Price chided an Associated Press reporter who wanted some evidence for his claims on Russia: “I'm sorry that you're...
Robbery suspect who caught a break from DA Bragg arrested again over attack on sanitation worker
Cristian Hall who had a felony robbery charge against him that was downgraded by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was busted again Wednesday in a sucker-punch attack on a city...
Democratic leaders in Albany need to open their eyes and ears — and act to halt NY's crime surge
Even Al Sharpton has joined the growing number of voices decrying out-of-control crime, but the Democrats who run the Legislature still have their fingers in their ears.
Gov. Hochul, you need to unmask our children now
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday she’s lifting the statewide indoor mask mandate, but our children must continue to mask in school. It's long past time to reverse course.
74 percent of NYC voters say crime is very serious problem in Big Apple: poll
Nearly three-quarters of New York City voters -- 74 percent -- think crime is a very serious problem, the highest ever recorded since the Quinnipiac College Poll first asked the...
Jeremy Giambi, former MLB outfielder and brother of Jason, dead at 47
Jeremy Giambi, the brother of former Yankees star Jason Giambi who played parts of six seasons in MLB, died Wednesday at his parents' home in Southern California.
How this attorney became a 'death doula' to help terminally ill
A woman has shared how she quit her rich attorney job to become a death doula -- a person who helps terminally ill people create a death plan.
NYC subway trips top 3 million for first time since Omicron
Subway ridership topped three million trips on Tuesday for the first time since the Omicron variant hit the city in the weeks before Christmas, the MTA said.
Roger Goodell open to 'overhaul' of Rooney Rule
The NFL is open to scrapping the often-revised Rooney Rule and starting over with new incentives for teams to hire minority head coaches. Former Dolphins head coach Brian Flores’ lawsuit...
Serial NYC purse snatcher has 59 busts — and still avoids jail
A robbery suspect with 59 busts under her belt has been through a revolving door of arrests -- and avoided jail again this week for yet another mugging, cops say.
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 10, 2022
The Issue: The Post’s call for Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams to lift the city and state’s mask mandates. I’m an 85-year-old grandmother and raised four children in the New...
'Barely holding on' Queens business owners plead for help with decades-high theft levels
Queens is being hit hard by a dramatic surge in thefts — almost topping levels not seen since the NYPD started compiling statistics decades ago — and borough biz owners...
Critics argue new city high school admissions policies will harm Asian applicants
Critics believe that controversial admission changes at NYC's competitive high schools will disproportionately harm Asian kids, not diversify education.
Jan. 6 House panel subpoenas ex-Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro
The House select committee tasked with investigating last year's Capitol riot announced Wednesday it had subpoenaed former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro
NFL Pro Bowler wants to have dinner with Hitler: 'He's a military genius'
Allen was doing an ask me anything via his Twitter account, and answered the question of who he'd like to have dinner with.
ESPN is further expanding 'Manningcast' concept
Good news for "Manningcast" fans: the concept is coming to more sports.
Snowbird kitty: Lost cat heads home to Maine — from Florida
A Maine family that long ago gave up on a lost family cat is being reunited — more than six years and 1,500 miles later.
Adams needs to crack down on DOE that's still lowering school standards
New Year, new mayor. Same old Department of Education when it comes to abandoning merit and standards.
‘Killer Nanny’ seen shopping 25 years after being accused of shaking baby to death
"Killer Nanny" Louise Woodward has been seen out doing her food shopping 25 years after being accused of violently shaking a baby to death. The Brit Au Pair was initially found...
Memorial service of two hero police officers shot dead by gunman at a Virginia college
Campus safety Officer J.J Jefferson and campus police Officer John Painter died Feb. 1 after a gunman shot and killed the two campus officers, prompting a protracted campus lockdown and...
WarnerMedia-Discovery merger OK'd, but Amazon-MGM remains in limbo
The biggest media merger of the last two decades -- the $43 billion deal between Discovery, Inc.
5-year-old boy hit by neighbor's car outside Brooklyn home: NYPD
A 5-year-old boy was struggling for life after he was struck by a neighbors' car in Brooklyn Wednesday afternoon, cops said.
Hochul's shameless pandering to teacher unions on school masking
Gov. Kathy Hochul dropping the mask mandates for businesses makes her continued refusal to do the same for schoolchildren all the more outrageous.
Man found fatally shot in head near his car outside Brooklyn home: cops
New York City man, Modassar Khandakar was found fatally shot in the head next to his car outside his Brooklyn home early Wednesday, authorities said.
Patrick Wilson shocks with canine confession: 'I've eaten dog poop'
When asked about his least favorite smell, the "Little Children" star also brought up his beloved canines.
Retired teacher hits more than $100K lottery with his kid's birthday numbers
A retired teacher won a $110,000 lottery jackpot in North Carolina after using a combination of his children's birthdays as his lucky numbers.
Dolly Parton is giving free college tuition for Dollywood workers
Fans are once again cheering "Dolly Parton for President" as the country queen promises a free, full-ride to college for all Dollywood staff.
Ex-New York Times editor says Sarah Palin screw-up made editorial board appear 'partisan'
James Bennet, the former New York Times editorial page editor, said Wednesday that an error he wrote into a 2017 editorial about Sarah Palin stung particularly hard because it made...
Struggling Peloton built bike empire by bullying its competitors in court: suit
Peloton built its faltering exercise-bike empire partly by bullying competitors over technology patents, according to an explosive court filing -- and in one case allegedly paid a smaller rival nearly...
White House breaks with governors, urges Americans to keep masks on
While Democratic governors have begun to join their Republican counterparts in lifting mask mandates across the US, the White House held back from endorsing that decision on Wednesday, instead urging...
East Hampton sued over airport plan by estates of people who died in plane crash
The suit is the latest drama in a fight between the pro-airport fat cats of the East Hamptons and the town board.
Disney's theme parks lift earnings as company beats Q1 expectations
Disney's theme parks business came roaring back to life in the most recent quarter -- while the company also added more watchers to its Disney+ service than expected.
9-year-old charged in brother's death after alleged broomstick beating
A 9-year-old Alabama girl has been charged in the death of her 4-year-old brother after she allegedly used a broomstick to viciously beat him, authorities said.
Mexican cartel borrows brutal new tactics from Middle East terrorists
Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel has turned to al-Qaeda and Taliban-inspired guerrilla tactics in a bloody new phase of their battle to wipe out their rivals.
Ex-Ranger, Hall of Famer named interim Canadiens coach
The Canadiens fired coach Dominique Ducharme on Wednesday and made Hall of Famer Martin St. Louis the interim coach of the team with the NHL's worst record.
GOP senator says Biden is more focused on 'Super Bowl guacamole' than crime
Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana accused President Biden Wednesday of being more interested in his "Super Bowl guacamole" than in addressing rising violent crime in cities across the US.
Laid-off Peloton employees crash new CEO's first company meeting: report
Bitter ex-Peloton employees crashed new CEO Barry McCarthy’s first companywide meeting on Wednesday, with one accusing the company of being “awfully tone deaf,” according to a report.
NBA best bet comes in matchup of red-hot teams
Two top-four Western Conference teams meet Wednesday in Salt Lake City and Kenny Ducey of The Action Network is here with a best bet. Both teams enter on winning streaks...
Sign-up form at Soho House asks new members to choose from 41 pronouns
Soho House -- known for its posh hotels, spas, bars and lounges around the world -- is lately becoming known for its faster-growing collection of pronouns.
Teacher's union head Randi Weingarten is COVID's most evil official
There will very soon come a time in this miserably long pandemic where the only sizable group left wearing masks by order of the government will be the cohort threatened...
Woman dies after falling from 3rd-floor parking lot during motorcycle lesson
A woman fell to her death from the third level of a California shopping center parking lot after losing control of the motorcycle she was learning to ride, police said.
I dig toys out of the trash and resell them
A woman who digs dumpsters to find free toys has defended selling them for a fraction of the cost.
NYPD shifting hundreds of non-patrol cops to streets to 'combat violent crime'
The NYPD is pulling hundreds of officers from behind desks and putting them out on patrol starting this week to help "combat violent crime", The Post has learned.
Hamburglar shows truth of mass shoplifting -- it's not about poor, it's about money-making thieves
If shoplifting is a crime of poverty, why would thieves target high-end stores and snag the most valuable goods? The easy answer is criminals no longer face consequences because of...
Good on Adele for celebrating female — not gender-neutral — achievement
Her crime? In picking up Artist of the Year at last night’s Brit Awards, she lamented the loss of male and female categories, saying:
Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades
Plastic pollution at sea is reaching worrying levels and will continue to grow even if significant action is taken now to stop such waste from reaching the world’s oceans.
Mother of 14-year-old shot to death pleads for information in killing
Francine Brazil said her son Otis Rayjon Williams was shot three times in the chest and was left for dead in an alley the night of July 3, 2020.
Genius iPhone trick lets you unlock secret characters hidden in your keyboard
There are lots of hidden characters that you can unlock on the iPhone keyboard if you know how.
See inside the converted circus wagon this couple calls home
These lovers are perpetually running away to the circus thanks to their home being a converted carnival wagon.
Inside how Rangers coach's 'infectious belief' has them among NHL's elite
As the Rangers zero in on making the playoffs for the first time since 2017, they are falling in line behind a coach who has created an environment of growth...
Bob Odenkirk says he had no pulse after heart attack on 'Better Call Saul' set
A costar told Odenkirk that he "started turning bluish-gray right away" after he collapsed.
Adidas titillates social media with ad for sports bra featuring women's bare breasts
The apparel maker is rolling out a new line of female sports bras with an eye-popping ad that features 25 faceless women's breasts.
Elderly Italian woman found sitting at her table — 2 years after she died
The decomposed body of a 70-year-old Italian woman was found sitting at her table -- more than two years after she died, police said.
Video: Brooklyn crypto consultant hog-tied, beaten during home invasion
Disturbing home surveillance footage captures a pair of home invaders hog-tying a Brooklyn man and raiding his home for two pricey designer watches.
Nancy Pelosi says GOP hit 'rock bottom' by calling Capitol riot 'political discourse'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Republicans had hit "rock bottom" after the GOP's national committee characterized the Capitol Hill riot as "legitimate political discourse."
Samsung hopes better cameras, faster speeds will boost phone sales
Samsung Electronics unveiled the latest versions of its flagship Galaxy S smartphones on Wednesday which feature enhanced camera functions and a faster processor chip, hoping the upgrade will revive sales...
Hochul needs to answer subpoena on cannabis firm deal: judge
Gov. Kathy Hochul will need to answer a subpoena to shed light on whether her office pushed state regulators to approve a cannabis company merger at the urging of a...
Take a shot on Predators in this Western Conference battle
It’s not too often these days that we see the Nashville Predators at plus money. But that’s where they sat Tuesday afternoon as they get back to work after the...
McConnell brushes off Trump ‘Old Crow’ nickname: 'It’s my favorite bourbon'
The Senate minority leader welcomed former President Trump bestowing the nickname “Old Crow" on him this week, saying it's the name of his "favorite bourbon" brand.
Chilling Google Maps pic appears to show creepy Mexican cartel members
A chilling photo from Google maps appears to show Mexican cartel members wearing creepy Halloween masks, according to online sleuths.
Harris to go to Munich conference to talk Ukraine
Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Munich, Germany later this month for a security conference meant to boost Ukraine against the backdrop of a potential invasion by Russia.
Two white NYC men sue over race criteria for scarce COVID-19 treatments
Two white New Yorkers have filed a lawsuit against the state and city health departments that claims the eligibility criteria for scarce COVID-19 treatments is racially discriminatory.
'Deal zone?' ESPN insiders can't agree on potential James Harden trade
Neither of ESPN's NBA insiders are saying unequivocally a deal will or won't get done, but they sure are leaning in different directions.
Why one Big East team is a worthy best bet Wednesday
Before Seton Hall and Big East foe Xavier do battle in a conference matchup, Charlie DiSturco of The Action Network is here to give you his best bet (video above)....
Karen's Diner urges patrons to 'unleash inner angry white woman'
This restaurant wants you to speak to the manager! The owners hope disgruntled patrons will go "full Karen, venting their anger and dismay at the world."
DA Bragg looking to charge thefts at 'higher level' after Post exposes 'Hamburglar'
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said he's looking at ways to bring harsher charges for certain types of thefts — specifically taking aim at "opportunists" who methodically hit up city stores.
Albany pols inspired by Mayor Adams introduce pro-safety bills
Mayor Eric Adams made progress Wednesday in getting at least some members of the state Legislature to support his pro-safety agenda.
Vietnam vet and grandson take on female MMA fighter in bizarre mismatch
This ludicrous spectacle put the "mixed" in Mixed Martial Arts.
Adams rejects assemblywoman's challenge to debate bail reform
Mayor Eric Adams rejected a state legislator's challenge Wednesday to debate her over his plan to toughen the state's bail law.
The 20 best toners for every skin type in 2022, according to experts
Whether your concern is acne-prone and oily skin or a dry and sensitive complexion, we corralled the best dermatologist-approved toners for all skin types.
DHS warns against mistrust of US government in latest terror bulletin
The Department of Homeland Security's latest terrorism threat bulletin includes a warning against "the proliferation of false or misleading narratives" and conspiracy theories.
Jennifer Coolidge turned down a hot dog commercial after 'Legally Blonde 2'
"Oh my God — you look like the Fourth of July! Makes me want a hot dog real bad," her character Paulette exclaimed in "Legally Blonde 2."
Pro-cryptocurrency Eric Adams comes out against crypto mining
New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants to make the Big Apple a center of cryptocurrency trading, but he now says he is siding with environmentalists who oppose the energy-intensive...
Amazon driver leaves 'inspired' message for owners of 'beautiful' home
Twenty-three-year-old Prencton Macon, from Memphis, Tennessee, was making his rounds when he stumbled upon Chelsie and Robert Gilbert's home in Olive Branch, Mississippi. When Macon saw the home, he decided...
Cats taken away from soccer star after kicking video
Kurt Zouma, a star defender on West Ham United, had his cats taken away by British authorities after video emerged showing him kicking and slapping them.
Florida woman claims tooth was 'embedded' in Subway sandwich bread
A Florida woman claims to have found a tooth "embedded" in the bread of a Subway sandwich she ordered outside of Fort Lauderdale on February 3.
13-foot crocodile in Indonesia freed from tire after 6 years
A crocodile in Indonesia that has had a motorcycle tire stuck around its neck for years has finally been freed.
Knicks add fired GM ahead of NBA trade deadline
The Knicks are beefing up before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline -- in the front office.
Olympic darling believed to have failed drug test
The 15-year-old Russian sensation, failed a drug test before the team competition, according reports from the website Inside the Games and a Russian newspaper.
Texas AG probes GoFundMe over 'deceitful' shutdown of Canadian trucker fundraiser
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will formally investigate GoFundMe after its decision to shut down a $10 million fundraising campaign for Canadian truckers who oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Body of missing California woman found at Marine base
The body of missing California woman Sara Celeste Otero has been found at the bottom of cliffs in a restricted area of a major Marine base, police said Wednesday.
Gronk wouldn't mind catching TD passes from this QB
Gronkowski has only caught passes from pal Tom Brady over the course of his 11-season NFL career.
The terrifying side effect of giving birth no one talks about
A mom has revealed she was left with broken blood vessels in her face and eyes after giving birth.
Snoop Dogg calls Super Bowl halftime show 'dream come true'
The 50-year-old rapper takes the stage during halftime at Super Bowl LVI alongside Dr. Dre, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Mary J. Blige.
Paragliding worker hangs on for his life by his bare hands
Up, up and away? Authorities in Chile are investigating a shocking paragliding accident in Las Vizcachas, Puento Alto. Watch the terrifying moment a worker is lifted high into the air...
CVS expects steep drop in COVID vax sales this year
CVS on Wednesday said it expected a 70% to 80% drop in the number of COVID-19 vaccines its drugstores will administer this year and said 2022 profit would be driven...
22 best healthy vegan snacks to buy in 2022, per a recipe developer
Warning: this edit filled with tasty vegan snacks may break the bank.
Starbucks fires workers who tried to form a union
Starbucks, the Seattle-based coffee chain, denies allegations that the Memphis, Tennessee workers were dismissed in retaliation for their unionization drive.
Brooklyn bone collector has over 200 skeletons, spines, skulls in home
"Some people think that what I do is disgusting and atrocious; however, I rise above it and try to paint the field in a more educational manner,” said the medical...
Tiki Barber's response to Stephen A. Smith threat includes emphatic parting shot
Tiki Barber responded to Stephen A. Smith's threat toward the former Giants running back.
Border Patrol union backs Pennsylvania GOP Senate contender McCormick
Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick is visiting the US-Mexico border on to accept the endorsement of the president of the Border Patrol labor union.
And the Wordle backlash begins: 'Blaming this on the Americans'
Wordle players in Britain have taken offense — or "offence," according to them — to the game's preference for American English.
Larry Birkhead pens tearful tribute to Anna Nicole Smith 15 years after death
The model died on Feb. 8, 2007 at the age of 39 from a drug overdose.
Bengals coach isn't the real 'dominator' in Super Bowl-bound family
Kathryn Taylor is the best athlete in a Taylor family loaded with accomplished athletes.
Eighty-two percent of Americans fell in love at first sight with their dogs
New findings suggest we're head over heels for our four-legged friends.
Anna Delvey wants to make sure she looks like a 'bad bitch' in Netflix series
Neffatari Davis — best friend of Anna Sorokin, who scammed her way through New York as Anna Delvey — talks about her fraudster pal before the Feb. 11, 2022, premiere of Netflix's...
The sleeping position that slashes your risk of developing dementia
Getting Alzheimer's is a frightening prospect, and something most people will do whatever they can to avoid.
White House denies grant funds would let nonprofit orgs buy pipes for drug addicts
The money would be given out as part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) nearly $30 million Harm Reduction Program Grant.
These are all the ways scientists believe aliens could contact us
Experts say that aliens might try to contact us via lasers.
Queen of Funk singer Betty Davis dead at 77
Famous for her raspy purr, Davis was known for singing hits such as "Get Ready for Betty," "It's My Life," "If I'm in Luck I Might Get Picked Up" and many...
Elon Musk's SpaceX loses 40 satellites to geomagnetic storm
Elon Musk’s firm said it expects as many as 40 of the 49 brand-new Starlink satellites deployed in a launch last Thursday were destroyed.
Texas AG sues Instagram influencer for giving 'bad health advice'
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the suit against Brittany Dawn Davis last week, seeking up to $1 million from the influencer who boasts more than 460,000 followers on Instagram.
'Her dreams have been shattered': 50-year-old fatally stabbed in random NYC attack
Dorothy Clarke-Rozier, 50, was heading to her job at a nearby Pathmark when Anthony Wilson, 34, suddenly used a long knife to stab her in the back without provocation.
Union workers sue to stop NYC from firing unvaccinated employees
A group of municipal unions are suing to block the city from firing unvaccinated workers ahead of a Friday deadline, court papers show.
Barry Diller’s IAC to kill print editions of InStyle, Entertainment Weekly
Barry Diller's company is ceasing to print Entertainment Weekly, InStyle, EatingWell, Health, Parents and People en Español.
Pete Davidson: 'I love Staten Island' but I'm moving to an NYC hot spot
The "Saturday Night Live" star revealed the news in a video interview with fellow comedian and NBCLX host Tabitha Lipkin on Tuesday.
Nancy Pelosi waffles on congressional stock trading ban: 'It's complicated'
House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi — whose husband has made up to $30 million trading shares of Big Tech companies — waffled when asked about a potential ban on stock...
Video of chained Chinese mom goes sparks outrage over treatment of rural women
Disturbing footage of Xiao Huamei -- a Chinese mother of eight chained by the neck to an outdoor shed -- has sent shockwaves through country.
Suspect in murder of 8-year-old girl found in Florida home of viral Island Boys
Andrew James Thomas, 20, was arrested for first-degree murder late Monday at the Coral Springs home of the distinctive tattooed duo.
'They are locking up my toothpaste': Sharpton calls on Adams to curb brazen thefts
The Rev. Al Sharpton called on Mayor Eric Adams Wednesday to address the brazen thefts at New York City stores, complaining that businesses have been forced to such extreme security.
Another shoplifter targets NYC Trader Joe's -- one day after thief took steaks
The unnamed man can be seen on video, exclusively taken by The Post, in an aisle at the grocery store’s East 14th Street location shoving two cans of soda into...
Study finds NYC omicron spike also affected deer in Staten Island
The omicron variant was detected in nasal swabs from seven of 68 Staten Island deer tested between Dec. 13 and Jan. 31, according to the study.
Woman bombs job interview in disastrous video fail: 'Stupidest question ever'
Her plans to wow the flight executives with well-rehearsed interview responses crashed and burned once she realized that her off-guard commentary had already been captured on their system.
Rachel Maddow hiatus is costing MSNBC in primetime ratings
Rachel Maddow's absence from MSNBC's primetime lineup is costing the channel viewers. The network's marquee 9 p.m. program lost nearly 30% of its audience in the key 25-54 demographic on...
Super Bowl quarterback's wife: It 'doesn't feel real'
Stafford spent the first 12 years of his NFL career in Detriot with the Lions before being traded to the Rams in January 2021.
Discovery-WarnerMedia merger gets US antitrust clearance
The mega-merger of Discovery and AT&T's WarnerMedia got the green light from US regulators, Discovery said in a Wednesday filing.
Scientists scanned billions of stars for seven hours for signs of alien technology
The research was conducted using a telescope in the Australian desert.
Why gold medalist's Olympics kiss had a hint of revenge
After Italian short track speed skater Arianna Fontana collected her second Olympic medal in Beijing, she pumped her fists and yelled with emotion.
Workers clean Apollo 16 spaceship ahead of 50th anniversary
The COVID-19 pandemic meant a break in the normal routine of cleaning the ship's display at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, located near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center.
Gas cylinder blast sparks fireball in Abu Dhabi building
Footage taken at the scene shows police and emergency services rushing to the blaze after conflicting reports emerged about the blast.
Biden OKs Pentagon plan to help Americans flee Ukraine if Russia invades: report
The White House has signed off on a Defense Department plan for US troops stationed in Poland to help American citizens flee Ukraine if Russia invades.
Woman unrecognizable after stunning 'catfish' makeup transformation
"When people that know me without make-up actually see me with make-up, they don't even recognize me," said Canadian makeup artist Sarah Andres.
Disgraced ex-Peloton CEO not 'scaling back' role despite fumbles: leaked email
Peloton’s new CEO said in a leaked email that he will make heavy use of John Foley’s “superpowers” to fuel the company’s turnaround effort.
Al Michaels discusses post-Super Bowl future with NBC contract expiring
Al Michaels joins the "Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast" this week to discuss his future and his Super Bowl 2022 preparation.
NY lawmaker wants Con Ed probe over claims of 'skyrocketing' utility bill hikes
A top New York state lawmaker is demanding an investigation into Con Edison after residents of Queens inundated his office with complaints about paying 300% more for electricity. Senate Deputy...
Teen ski star's Olympic dream crushed after being forced to flee her country
Dolidovich and her father, Sergei Dolidovich, said that they are in Warsaw, Poland to continue the teen's training.
Andrew Garfield wants to sing 'Miami' with Will Smith at the Oscars
The "Tick, Tick...Boom" star is ready to take the Oscars stage — both as a nominee and as a possible performer.
Disney poised to report tepid Disney+ growth, but gains at theme parks
Disney is expected to show modest growth at the streaming service Disney+ when it reports earnings on Wednesday, as the service, known for "The Mandalorian" and "Encanto," looks to revive...
Friends who have attended every Super Bowl plan final trip
The three men are all in their 80s and have attended every game since the first AFL-NFL World Championship Game was held 55 years ago.
Spielberg thought 'Jaws' theme was a joke when John Williams pitched it
“What he played me, with two fingers on the lower keys, was ‘dun dun, dun dun, dun dun.’ And at first, I began to laugh," Spielberg said of the now-iconic...
Man jailed after he was caught swigging champagne, rolling cigs before crashing into car with 3 kids inside
Mason Cowgill was also filmed rolling a cigarette before crashing his work’s truck into a family’s stationary car
'Too little, too late': Ex-WH staffer says Biden failed to stop Putin during Ukraine crisis
Alexander Vindman criticized the Biden administration for doing "too little, too late" to stop Russia from invading Ukraine and warned of a conflict that could spread throughout Europe.
Hochul will drop biz mask mandate — faces pressure over school order
The mandate ordered Empire State businesses without vaccination requirements to compel workers, customers and visitors to wear masks in most public indoor settings
9-year-old shot in head during suspected road-rage shooting in Houston: cops
The girl was traveling in a Chevrolet Tahoe with her parents and 12-year-old brother when they saw two other cars racing on the Southwest Freeway at about 9 p.m. Tuesday.
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Eric Adams urges state to toughen bail laws, Raise the Age legislation
Mayor Eric Adams urged state legislators in Albany to toughen bail laws and make changes to Raise the Age legislation as he advocated for the needs of New York City.
Patrick Mahomes, Brittany Matthews spent 'too many' days in Vegas
Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Matthews posted a cozy photo of the couple after Mahomes helped lead the AFC to its fifth straight win in this year's Pro Bowl.
'Political hit job': Joe Rogan blasts campaign to cancel him
Joe Rogan dismissed the "judgmental, unforgiving f---s" helping to drive the campaign to get his podcast booted from Spotify.
Streaming of Neil Young songs up 38 percent since Spotify exit: report
Streaming of Neil Young's songs has increased 38% since his exit from Spotify in a flap over Joe Rogan's podcasts, according to Merck Mercuriadis, the owner of half of the...
Push to ban Pelosi-style stock trading in Congress gains steam with new bipartisan bill
The Warren-Daines bill would ban lawmakers and their spouses from owning or trading individual stocks, Senate sources told The Post.
Sarah Palin arrives at court hand-in-hand with 'buddy' Ron Duguay
Palin, wearing a dark-pink coat, black skirt and sunglasses, stopped and put her arm around Duguay in front of photographers.
Joe OK?: Dozens of Republicans again call for Biden to take cognitive test
Dozens of Republican lawmakers are once again calling for President Biden to take a cognitive test, urging him to “follow the example set by former President Trump.”
Byron Allen eyes Denver Broncos in bid to be NFL's first black owner
Byron Allen, the former comedian and television host who went on to build a billion-dollar media empire, will bid for a controlling stake in the Denver Broncos, potentially making him...
Straphanger slashed with boxcutter on NYC subway train: cops
The victim was on a southbound 5 train at 59th Street and Lexington Avenue on the Upper East Side around 9 p.m. when she got into an argument with another...
Bet on a dark horse at the star-studded Phoenix Open
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If you’ve never attended the Waste Management Phoenix Open as a spectator, put it on your bucket list. Whether you enjoy golf, partying, people-watching or some combination...
JPMorgan says bitcoin fairly priced at $38K -- 14 percent below current level
Bitcoin is still overpriced, even after a recent selloff that sparked fears of a “crypto winter,” according to a new analysis by JPMorgan Chase strategists.
'Protocols matter': Stacey Abrams apologizes for maskless school pic, calls it a ‘mistake’
Stacey Abrams is now apologizing for appearing maskless in photos alongside elementary school children who were forced to keep their faces covered.
Slob groom ripped for wearing T-shirt and faded jeans to his wedding
A clip of this schlubby hubby's fashion faux pas has racked up 1.7 million views on TikTok as of Wednesday morning.
Brazen robbers barge into NYC apartment, steal pricey watches: video
The duo is shown on footage released late Tuesday pushing their way inside a 37-year-old man’s apartment at West 5th Street and Neptune Avenue in Brighton Beach around noon.
Figure skating drug test controversy erupts at Olympics
The ceremony was pulled from its' time slot late Tuesday night over "legal issues."
'Dear Brian' pastor stirs controversy saying women shouldn’t post sexy photos
Utah pastor Brian Sauvé is being dragged online for saying women should never post sexy photos online.
NY House GOP to Hochul: Scrap school mask mandate
New York's Republican congressional delegation said it's time for Gov. Kathy Hochul to scrap the "onerous" school mask mandate amid plummeting coronavirus infection rates.
Horrific video shows homeless man beat woman with baseball bat in random attack
Wantez Jamel Tulloss, who lives in transitional housing, was charged Friday in the ferocious attack that was caught on surveillance footage.
Fauci unmasked? Doc says ‘full-blown’ COVID-19 pandemic almost over in US
The US is nearing the end of the “full blown” phase of the COVID-19 pandemic -- and virus-related restrictions may soon no longer be necessary, Dr. Anthony Fauci said in...
Russell Westbrook turns on Lakers coach with team in disarray
Westbrook, in his first year with the Lakers, has been benched for periods of time during his weeks-long shooting slump.
Lindsey Vonn, Simone Biles 'gutted' watching star skier's Olympic debacle
Lindsey Vonn and Simone Biles shared support online for Mikaela Shiffrin who was disqualified from her second straight race in Beijing.
Iran unveils new long-range missile as talks to revive nuke deal resume
State television displayed the new surface-to-surface ballistic missile called the Khaibar-buster -- referring to the Jewish oasis Khaibar in present-day Saudi Arabia.
Why Johnny Knoxville chose 'Jackass' over 'Saturday Night Live'
While filming the "Jackass" pilot, Johnny Knoxville was offered a role as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live," which he thankfully rejected to continue his work on the MTV...
Can Robert Saleh make the Jets a cradle of NFL head coaching candidates?
If the Jets rebuild goes right, you'll know it by the number of assistant coaches who walk out the door.
Turn your favorite photos into wall art with Mixtiles
Mixtiles is a company that gives you the opportunity to easily download your favorite photos and create stylish, 8 x 8 framed wall art that sticks directly to your wall...
Idris Elba's fly busts open in wardrobe malfunction at Brit Awards
Idris Elba suffered a clothing mishap during last night's Brit Awards while presenting an award to Adele.
The lessons from a painful decade of Giants first-round picks
Since the Giants won their last Super Bowl following the 2011 season, they have made 10 selections in the first round of the NFL Draft. Not all were busts. None...
Fitness fallout: Peloton cancels planned $400M Ohio factory in frantic cost-cutting bid
Peloton has pulled the plug on a planned $400 million Ohio factory as it looks to cut costs due to sagging demand for its bikes and treadmills, the company confirmed.
British man allegedly raped woman during NJ-to-London overnight flight
The 40-year-old woman told cabin crew she was sexually assaulted while in business class as other passengers were sleeping on the Jan. 31 flight from Newark to Heathrow Airport.
Video shows Canadian great-grandad, 78, arrested for honking horn in support of 'Freedom Convoy' truckers
A 78-year-old man was wrestled to the ground and cuffed after honking his car horn in support of the" Freedom Convoy" truckers protesting Canada's COVID-19 mandates.
How the fast, strong and 'confused' make an Olympics bobsled team
Are you an elite athlete with a disaqualifying flaw in your chosen sport? Have you thought about becoming a bobsledder?
I gave my husband a threesome — and then I left him for a woman
Many high-profile women are leaving their husbands for women. According to sexual fluidity researcher Lisa Diamond, Rose’s delayed awakening to her same-sex inclination is not uncommon.
Loyal dog waits outside hospital for dead owner
In this heartbreaking video, a dog waits outside a Siberian hospital where staff believe the owner died a year and a half ago. "I've been working here since November 2020,...
'Hell hath no fury': Meet the Angry COVID Moms — the rise of a new political power
The Democrats’ new redistricting plan cuts out leftier enclaves in Brooklyn and Queens from Rep. Carolyn Maloney's district. That’s good news for Maloney. It’s potentially even better for Maud Maron...
2 teens dead after being shot on street while walking home from school
Two suspects were in custody following the shooting deaths of two student, who were struck while walking home from school.
Knicks guard's struggles aren't going away
The Rising Stars snub hasn’t energized Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley. He’s been a train wreck in the three games since he wasn’t named to the All-Star showcase for rookies and...
Nets didn't have entire intended starting five and it showed
The Nets' intended stating five were missing, and it showed in the Nets' 126-91 blowout loss to the Celtics on Tuesday night at Barclays Center. The Nets were in this...
California suspect formally charged in ex-Cal Bears star Gene Ransom's shooting death
A suspect who was arrested in California on Saturday in connection with the shooting death of former California Golden Bears college basketball star Gene Ransom has been formally charged with murder, according to authorities.
How to spot a ‘roach’ | Under The Covers with Danica Daniel
Roaching, the latest disgusting dating trend, is when someone conceals the fact that they’re dating multiple other people. Much like cockroaches, you might only see one or two in the...
Minnesota mom gets 25 years for murdering boyfriend when she ‘wanted him to stop talking’
A Minnesota woman will spend 25 years in prison for the murder of her boyfriend after she told police she "wanted him to stop talking," according to prosecutors.
Moose attacks Iditarod sled team, injures 4 dogs
A huge bull moose attacked Bridgett Watkins' dog team during a training run, seriously injuring four before a friend shot and killed the moose.
Celebrating the life and career of Gerald Williams through photos
Gerald Williams, a former New York Yankees and New York Mets outfielder, died from cancer at the age of 55.
Team USA captures first gold medal in 2022 Olympics
At last, Team USA has its first gold medal of the 2022 Olympics – with a fitting recipient. Lindsey Jacobellis claimed an elusive gold medal Wednesday in the women’s snowboard...
Another Olympic disaster for Mikaela Shiffrin
Mikaela Shiffrin’s second shot at a medal didn’t go any better than the first. It ended even quicker and was perhaps even more of a stunner in her top event.
Colorado mom who abused 7-year-old to death faces sentencing
Kelly Turner faces up to 16 years in prison for the 2017 death of her daughter Olivia Gant.
Shaun White avoids Olympic disaster
Shaun White’s swan song got off to a dicey start, but it will last two more days with a chance for one last medal. The three-time Olympic gold medalist had...
Man convicted of murdering stepdaughter who died of heroin poisoning
A Virginia man on Tuesday was convicted of murdering his 18-year-old stepdaughter who died of heroin poisoning nearly seven years ago, a report said.
Colombia landslide kills at least 14 and injures 35
At least 14 people were killed and 35 injured after a landslide covered several homes in central Colombia on Tuesday, the country's disaster management agency said.
Mets fan favorite responds to potential Old-Timers’ Day snub
Lenny Dykstra may have an alternate plan for the Mets Old-Timers’ Day should he not get an invite. The Post’s Mike Puma and Joel Sherman reported Tuesday that Dykstra, one...
Florida father kills children in murder-suicide
A Florida man fatally shot two of his children before turning the gun on himself during a domestic dispute in a Miami suburb Tuesday night.
USA captures silver in big air freestyle Olympic skiing
The Olympic debut of big air men’s freestyle skiing has delivered Team USA another medal. Colby Stevenson took home silver in the event Wednesday afternoon in Beijing, finishing second behind...
Moderate Dems hold out hope for SALT deduction this year
Moderate Democratic Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Tom Suozzi are holding out hope that the party can pass a version of the Build Back Better bill that includes language to raise...