February 18, 2022

Knicks legend to get his second Hall of Fame honor

They’ll be enshrining Clyde Frazier for his opining. 

Former CNN exec Allison Gollust let Andrew Cuomo pick interview topics: report

Ousted CNN executive Allison Gollust was found to have allowed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to dictate what he wanted to be asked during an on-air interview in the...

American duo win halfpipe silver, bronze as teammate suffers scary injury

The first thing that David Wise did after clinching his third Olympics medal was sprint down the center of the superpipe to the aid of an injured fellow American. 

This was best chance for College Football Playoff expansion

Confidence in adding teams to the playoff, even four years from now, has dropped significantly.

The top 10 key storylines that will dictate NBA's second half

Here are 10 of the biggest stories to follow across the league for the final two months of the regular season and into the postseason

Wife of naval engineer pleads guilty to trying to sell submarine secrets

The wife of a US Navy engineer pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring with her husband in a plot to sell secret information about nuclear submarines to a foreign country, authorities...

The Post says: AOC’s myth vs. the real harm of NYC crime

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez once again constructs a Dickensian fantasy world where every criminal is a saint, and every police action unfair.

Those responsible for the 'dirty tricks' against Trump need to face consequences

Durham has only scraped the surface of what could, if proven, be the biggest scandal in American political history, and that’s saying something, given past political behavior by members of...

Hochul scraps booster mandate for health care workers, cites staff shortages

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday scrapped a state mandate that would have required all healthcare workers to get a coronavirus booster shot by Monday in order to avoid...

The glitter truth: Tears, drugs and cruel coaches — inside Russian skating's win-at-any-cost approach

Kamila Valieva kicked off the Beijing Olympics with a triumphant and historic feat that demonstrated what Russia's brutal training methods could achieve. She ended the games in lonely defeat, a...

Meet the subway-dwelling woman Mayor Adams says is a symbol of homelessness crisis

The Post found the woman who Mayor Eric Adams used to illustrate the depths of the homelessness crisis in the city's subway system on Friday -- and those familiar with...

British mother fired for having an 'inconvenient' pregnancy condition

A mother was told her pregnancy was “inconvenient” for her boss while she was off work sick with the same morning sickness condition suffered by Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton.

Insane 'Inventing Anna' treats criminal Anna Delvey like a feminist icon

Anna Delvey (aka Anna Sorokin): New York’s fake heiress, an infamous con artist, friend to Fyre Festival scammer Billy McFarland and pharma jerk Martin Shkreli. And … a feminist icon?

Lia Thomas wins second Ivy League title with record-setting 200m swim

Lia Thomas won her second Ivy League title this week with a record-setting effort.

'All American' spinoff star Geffri Maya: 'We're building a universe'

Geffri Maya, who stars as college athlete Simone Hicks in The CW drama “All American: Homecoming,” said that she was surprised to be the focus of the "All American" spinoff.

Trump-era officials reported Havana Syndrome symptoms in DC

At least two Trump administration Homeland Security officials had Havana syndrome-like symptoms while on White House grounds, according to an upcoming "60 Minutes" report.

'Dog' review: Road trip comedy delivers what it promises

There's a cute pup, plus a cute Channing Tatum. 

This is the hardest restaurant reservation in NYC — and it's worth it

Indian restaurant Dhamaka is so popular, reportedly 1,500 people are waiting for a cancellation.

'Make it to the bigs': Mets' catcher of the future hopes time is now

Francisco Alvarez won’t turn 20 until next offseason, by which time he hopes to have already played his first major league game for the Mets.

Truth about techies who targeted Trump

Special counsel John Durham is humiliating the liberal press for exposing the disturbing actions of the creators of the Alfa narrative against Donald Trump, Kimberley Strassel writes.

Sun ‘has been erupting non-stop this month’ – and ‘giant flares are incoming’

The sun has been pretty busy the past few weeks. On Tuesday, our star fired off two enormous explosions from its farside in what has already been a heavy month...

St. John's cruises behind star's huge night

Playing with the same purpose, focus and intensity it did in the upset of Xavier, St. John's dominated Butler, cruising to a 91-57 decimation.

Customized Soho loft that doubles as ‘art piece’ asking $5.4 million

The sculptural NYC digs of artist Michael Somoroff, designed with the help of architect Stephen Wanta, is on the market again after 25 years.

Judges question elite Manhattan private school's handling of race controversy

A pair of New York appellate judges criticized an elite Manhattan private school's handling of a racially-charged controversy involving a teen student's Instagram post during a Thursday hearing.

Harvey Guillén and Sarah Hyland get wild in new podcast

Harvey Guillén and Sarah Hyland are camping out in the new podcast "Bone, Marry, Bury." The "raunchy reverse whodunnit" from creators Rachael King and Becca Freeman premieres Tuesday (Feb. 22)...

Bronx man sentenced to 19 years in fatal NYC barbershop shooting

Trafarrah Smith was sentenced by Bronx Supreme Court Justice James McCarty after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter last month, according to the Bronx District Attorney's Office.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's dad blasts NY Dems for snubbing Latinos at convention

The preliminary program given to the media had no Hispanic speakers for the convention, which drew immediate condemnation.

Albany's 'No Eviction Ever' bill will devastate landlords — and NY's housing stock

Under the Legislature’s misleadingly named “Good Cause Eviction” bill, occupants can all remain in their apartments forever and the property owner has virtually no recourse.­

Buck Showalter: Mets 'have talked about' adding this position

Additional players almost certainly will be added to the Mets roster once the lockout concludes, and manager Buck Showalter acknowledged Friday that another outfielder could be a consideration. 

Two stabbed during fight near Brooklyn high school

The two victims, a 17-year-old boy and a man in his 20s, were injured during a fight with an unknown number of others men.

Letters to the Editor — Feb. 18, 2022

The Issue: Mayor Adams’ decision to fire more than 1,400 government workers for not getting the jab. I was profoundly moved by Diane Pagen’s story regarding her experience being arbitrarily...

The average home now costs over $1M in more US cities than ever

The surprising areas that have just joined the "million dollar club."

Restaurant bans customers with tattoos, ‘heavy’ jewelry and designer clothes

A restaurant has banned customers with tattoos, "heavy" jewelry and designer clothes.

'Parallel economy': Black market for pharmacy items found on Lower East Side

An apparent black market for stolen goods is up and running on the Lower East Side, where items are being hawked for a fraction of what they go for in...

The Associated Press turns prostitute

News to order: The Associated Press admits it's taken $8 million from climate activists to write about their pet issues, so it's “assigning more than two dozen journalists across the...

Judge rules Trump can face lawsuits alleging he incited Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Former President Donald Trump lost a bid Friday to toss lawsuits holding him responsible for inciting the attack on the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

David Oyelowo: 'I'm very aware of how culturally impactful film can be'

David Oyelowo takes a villainous turn in the HBO Max miniseries "The Girl Before." Oyelowo, best-known for starring as Martin Luther King Jr. in the Oscar-nominated film “Selma,” said he's...

How Bezos stacks up against other tech titans in super-yacht size race

After all the fuss over his suggestively shaped space rocket, it seems Jeff Bezos is still obsessed with the idea that size really matters. The world's third-richest man (behind Elon...

'Making stuff up': Patrick Mahomes shuts down report of family ban

"Y’all just be making stuff up these days," he tweeted, adding three laughing emojis.

Man enraged over traffic tickets allegedly stalked Chicago mayor while armed

A Chicago man irate over traffic tickets allegedly stalked Mayor Lori Lightfoot and fired a gun multiple times near her home, authorities said.

Psaki gaslights on anti-Asian hate because — yet again —Team Biden has no answers

WH press secretary Jen Psaki blamed the rise in anti-Asian attacks on “the hate-filled rhetoric and language around the origins of the pandemic” — meaning, of course, it’s Trump’s fault...

Supreme Court to hear Biden appeal on 'Remain in Mexico' border policy

The Biden administration will get to argue its case before the Supreme Court as it tries to end the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum-seeking migrants at the southern...

What con artist Anna Delvey's zodiac sign reveals about the fake heiress

Bespectacled, curiously accented faux socialite Anna Delvey, née Sorokin, managed to swindle hotels, banks, investors and many a jetsetter into believing she was an entrepreneurial German heiress on a mission...

8 Wordle spinoffs to get addicted to, from Subwaydle to Lordle of the Rings

Looking to expand those horizons and get hooked on a new daily challenge?

Hawaiian shack made with bamboo walls hits the market for $165,000

While it doesn't necessarily have most features of a typical house, it may be perfect for someone who is just looking for a simple getaway.

Archegos cubs' fund up-and-running less than a year after Hwang's fall

The former Archegos financiers Jensen Ko and Sterling Clay launched AriseN Partners late last year, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

California sheriff calls it 'morally repulsive' for 'woke politicians' to threaten 4,000 jobs over vaccine mandate

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has called it "morally repulsive" for "woke politicians" to threaten the jobs of 4,000 of his staff for not getting COVID-19 vaccines.

Ex-NFLer says this Brady relationship soured: 'Honeymoon was over'

Rich Ohrnberger, a former guard for the Chargers turned sports host, spilled some alleged tea on Friday involving the now-retired Tom Brady and his former coach. 

Gouda dog! Hilarious photos of pups catching cheese raise thousands for charity

A Scottish photographer has raised tens of thousands of dollars for hungry animals with knee-slapping images of dogs catching cheese cubs in their mouths, according to a report.

Ex-head of NYPD Special Victims Division retiring in lieu of reassignment

Inspector Michael King, who was touted by police leadership for his background as a forensic nurse when appointed in August 2020, filed for retirement Friday, according to police sources.

WH warns US companies to brace for possible Russian cyberattacks

The White House warned US companies to brace for possible Russian cyberattacks after finding that Kremlin hackers hit Ukrainian targets with a series of recent attacks.

Ignore the insanely cautious CDC

The CDC is — allegedly — going to “update” its mask guidance as soon as next week, and we hope it has the sense to recommend an immediate end to...

Nebraska couple arrested after 128 neglected or dead animals found in home

Nebraska couple Tramaine Thomas and Sierra Lang have been arrested after 128 "severely neglected" or dead animals were uncovered in their filthy home, authorities said.

Skier parents left toddler in car while they hit the slopes: cops

Katelynn Brent, 21, and Cory Ahern, 29, allegedly used the chairlift at Killington Resort in Vermont 10 times while their 2-year-old sat in the backseat of their car.

Black NJ teen pinned by cops said they made him feel 'inferior' to white counterpart

The black teenager who was pinned to the ground and handcuffed by two police officers at a New Jersey mall said Friday that the cops made him feel “inferior."

US lifts ban on avocados from Mexico after drug cartel threat

The US has lifted a Mexican avocado ban, which started after American inspectors working in the nation were threatened by drug cartels, officials said.

Kim Kardashian takes fans inside $23M home she bought from Kanye West after split

"I find there's so much chaos out in the world that when I come home I want it to be really quiet and I want everything to feel calming," she...

NBA Rising Stars Game best bets: Team Payton the pick?

NBA All-Star weekend kicks off Friday and Brandon Anderson and Matt Moore of The Action Network are here to break down the Rising Star game.

Great Britain relay team stripped of 2020 Olympic silver medal for doping

The Court of Arbitration for Sport confirmed that sprinter CJ Ujah's body had contained banned performance-enhancing drugs.

Escaped dog attacks 6-year-old boy on his birthday: cops

A 6-year-old boy was mauled by a dog and seriously injured as he got off a school bus on his birthday in Dallas, police and city officials said.

Jennifer Aniston's infamous 'Friends' salad goes viral: Here's the secret recipe

Jennifer Aniston really put the "Green" into her iconic "Friends" role. Fans may already know that the 53-year-old actress ate the same salad every day on-set while filming making the...

Last native speaker of Chilean indigenous language dies

An indigenous language from South America's extreme south has all but vanished after the death of 93-year-old Cristina Calderon, its last living speaker and guardian of its ancestral culture

Pennsylvania animal shelter identifies mystery animal it had been treating

A wildlife hospital in Pennsylvania announced the results of a DNA test for an unusual-looking animal that it had been treating.

California bill would allow citizens to enforce weapons ban

A new bill in California would allow private citizens go after gun makers in the same way Texas lets them target abortion providers, though gun advocates immediately promised a court...

Here's how much a murder hurts a home's value

Sex sells, but murder can knock millions off the value of your home because, for most buyers, dead bodies can be a dealbreaker.

'So ugly': Texas neighborhoods being plagued with racist flyers

The Lone Star State has been plagued by a growing number of incidents in which neighborhoods have been peppered with racist fliers, the Anti-Defamation League told the Post.

Donald Trump took classified documents to Mar-a-Lago, National Archives says

The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence contained items marked as classified national security information, the National Archives said.

Instagram stars reveal how to get paid with under 10K followers

NANO Instagram influencers are getting paid for posts despite having less than 10,000 followers – here's how.

Celebrate Black History Month with Sharon Chuter and her beauty brand UOMA

There's still time to snag the limited edition Make It Black collection and launches. 

They all knew – and did nothing to stop the Russia collusion hoax

The world is watching as the lamestream media continues to hide Hillary Clinton's Russia collusion hoax and her dirty espionage tricks on Donald Trump, Adriana Cohen writes.

Wordle now bans some 'offensive' words — but not all of them

"Slave," "whore" and "sluts" are a no-no, but you may be shocked by what the New York Times still allows — for now.

Food prices have surged from inflation crisis -- and could be slow to improve

Grocery shopping has commanded a large share of Americans’ disposable income over the last year – and relief may be hard to come by in the months ahead.

Raccoon falls through ceiling into packed LSU dining hall

A raccoon fell through the ceiling into a packed dining hall at Louisiana State University as students screamed and a cook tried to catch it in a basket.

Igor Shesterkin's rise leaves this Ranger in the lurch

Any one of Georgiev’s upcoming starts might be his last as a Ranger.

Shake Shack set to raise prices as COVID relief proves short-lived

Benefits from easing COVID Delta infections were short-lived for Shake Shack as the Omicron wave that followed dissuaded customers from venturing out, infected staff and set back the recovery of...

Nick Saban: What could have saved Henry Ruggs from 'going 156 MPH... into somebody and killing them'

Alabama coach Nick Saban wishes someone has shown some leadership and been able to prevent a tragedy involving his former player Henry Ruggs.

Ed Sheeran wars with neighbors over burial crypt: He's 'detached from reality'

Ed Sheeran’s plan to build a private burial chamber on his property is on track for approval, despite neighbors’ pleas.

My glow-up is so incredible people don’t believe I’m the same person

The video then changed to showing Bailey as she looks now - blonde, slim and normally somewhat scantily-clad.

Roku stock plunges 25% as TVs become hard to find

Roku reported quarterly revenue that missed estimates, as the company was hit by supply chain issues that affected sales of television sets and its own streaming devices, sending shares down 25%...

Judge sentences glam activists for torching NYPD van

Two activists who torched an NYPD homeless outreach van on a Greenwich Village street in 2020 were each sentenced to six months in prison on Friday in Manhattan federal court.

Ousted San Francisco school board president blames white supremacists for recall

The progressive San Francisco school board president has dramatically claimed that those who ousted her are "aligned" with white supremacists.

Bob Saget's surprising final role revealed: a chef in rap video

"We want to turn this up for Bob, you could say this is a going home party for him."

'Dream killers': Melania Trump slams media over critical fundraising story

“The media has created a narrative whereby I am trying to act in an illegal or unethical manner,” Trump said in the statement released Friday.

Beyoncé and Zendaya to remake 1959 classic 'Imitation of Life': source

Two of Tinseltown's biggest stars are reportedly teaming up for a new project. Beyoncé and Zendaya are in talks to remake Douglas Sirk's classic 1959 melodrama "Imitation of Life," according...

Ghislaine Maxwell's husband lists their historic mansion for nearly $7.3M

Scott Borgerson — who reportedly dumped the British socialite while she was in jail — told the Wall Street Journal that he was selling the Manchester-by-the-Sea mansion he had shared...

Home team the play in this NHL battle

This game features two of the top five goalies in the league this season in Anderson and Juuse Saros. But Carolina’s defense has set it apart while Nashville’s offense can’t...

College Football Playoff won't be expanding

The College Football Playoff will stick with its four-team format for at least the next four seasons.

How Elon Musk plans to fix 'soul-destroying traffic' in these US cities

Elon Musk's The Boring Company is moving ahead with plans to build underground tunnels for cars in a bid to relieve clogged roads and highways in Miami and Texas.

Skydiver struggles to untangle parachute in harrowing plunge video

"Anything that could go wrong went wrong and everything that I needed in my favor to walk away from it, went my way," the skydiver of 15 years said.

MLB lockout officially delays start of spring training

Now spring training officially has been postponed. Major League Baseball announced Friday that its exhibition schedule, originally slated to begin on Feb. 26, will be delayed for at least a...

The secrets to making Big Government work

The Democrats' major problem, Ezra Klein argues, is that they're too unambitious.

Three trapped, 8 missing after flames engulf Greece-Italy ferry

A total of 240 passengers and 51 crew were onboard the Italian-flagged Euroferry Olympia when the fire broke out, and rescue vessels had taken most of them to the island...

'SATC' creator Candace Bushnell divulges her '90s columnist salary

Bushnell, 63, disclosed her journalist's salary that she made back in the 1990s, putting an end to the years-long chatter and confusion about Carrie's finances.

Taking precautions: Ukraine's president may skip Munich meeting amid fear of Russian invasion

Zelensky’s spokesperson told NBC News on Friday that the president may revisit his plans to attend the conference if the situation with Russia gets worse. 

Brewery owner compares NYC’s vaccine mandate to Nazi regime, Jim Crow

Employees released a joint statement denouncing their boss's comments.

Here's how Chipotle is keeping avocados in stock as US supplies run low

In the fight for limited avocado supplies, Chipotle and other large chains are at an advantage compared to small businesses – many of which could be days away from running...

Couple reunited with teen son who was abducted as newborn by fake nurse

A Mexican couple whose newborn was abducted over a decade ago by a woman impersonating a nurse has finally been reunited with their now teenage son -- thanks to high-tech...

After infant dies FDA urgently warns against using these baby formulas

US health officials warned parents not to use three popular powdered infant formulas manufactured at an Abbott plant in Michigan.

Strip-search optional: Volunteers to test new Swiss jail

Details of the March 24-27 test run are still being worked out. But Zurich corrections authorities said Thursday they received 832 applications for an as-yet undecided number of spots.

7 hospitalized after school bus crash in Westchester County

Five children and two adults were taken to the hospital after a school bus crash in Westchester County on Friday, officials said.

George R.R. Martin declares ‘House of the Dragon' prequel is 'terrific'

“Exciting news out of London – I am informed that shooting has WRAPPED for the first season,” he wrote of the series in a blog post on Thursday.

Quaint family home in Georgia with a scandalous hidden room lists for $335K

"At first, I thought we were gawking at the slip covers and mismatched living room furniture, then I turned the corner and saw it!"

Surgeon General, family test positive for COVID-19

Murthy, the nation's top doctor, revealed his COVID diagnosis just days after his 4-year-old daughter came down with the virus.

Shop Old Spice's action-packed deodorant, partnered with Dolph Lundgren

Old Spice knows how to market.

'Uncharted' review: Journey to the center of my REM cycle

I suggest a different name for the latest entry in the genre: “Derivative!”

Kanye West says 'Donda 2' will boycott streaming platforms, require $200 'Stem Player'

Kanye West’s highly anticipated upcoming album “Donda 2” will only be available to those willing to plunk down money for his pricey music streaming device, the eccentric music mogul informed...

All-Star’s Knicks interest makes Leon Rose’s blunder even worse

The epitome of Leon Rose’s sullen summer was his failure to take a swing at free agent swingman DeMar DeRozan, who wound up signing with the Bulls and soars into...

Fired Dolphins coach denies 'crazy' Tua Tagovailoa rift rumors

There have been reports of a rift between Tagovailoa and Flores, who served as Miami's head coach for the past three seasons before he was fired in January.

Apparent Ukraine car bomb raises fears of 'false flag,' Russian invasion: report

An apparent car bomb reportedly exploded in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine -- raising fears that a "false flag" operation to precipitate a Russian invasion was underway.

First case of fast-spreading polio found in 5 years in Africa as toddler left paralyzed

Laboratory analysis showed the polio strain is type 1 linked to travel in Pakistan.

Bucs star: Antonio Brown wanted 'the rock' before infamous meltdown

Mike Evans has confirmed that Antonio Brown wanted the ball before his infamous shirtless meltdown at MetLife Stadium. Evans spoke to Yahoo Sports about the blowup, which occurred in the...

'Succession' boss shares hilarious Biden, Spice Girls bathroom secrets

Georgia Pritchett writes about working on the Spice Girls movie, "Veep" and "Succession" in her memoir, "My Mess is a Bit of a Life."

'Bullying tactics': Cuomo spokesman added to trooper's grope lawsuit after Twitter rant

The New York State trooper suing Andrew Cuomo for allegedly groping her added the disgraced former governor's spokesman to her lawsuit on Friday after he took to Twitter to accuse...

Kentucky Dem slams 'broken' system after shooting suspect freed on bond

Craig Greenberg, a Democrat vying to become Louisville, Kentucky's next mayor, issued the stern statement on the “clearly broken” criminal justice system.

Kamala Harris meets with NATO chief on Russia-Ukraine as US border crisis spirals

In canned remarks during her meeting with Stoltenberg, Harris insisted the US would hit Russia with “severe consequences” if Moscow chose to invade Ukraine.

Joe Rogan's podcast vanishes briefly from Spotify

Joe Rogan’s podcast abruptly vanished from Spotify on Friday, but it soon reappeared within minutes.

Rex Ryan thinks the Giants' most important duo will work

Is Giants quarterback Daniel Jones poised to have success this season with Brian Daboll as his new coach? Rex Ryan seems to think so.

What I thought was a beauty mark turned out to be cancer

Andrea Moser had always believed the flat brown mark above her lip was a beauty spot.

Paul McCartney is going back on tour in 2022, announces dates

Paul McCartney announced dates for his 2022 tour; his first since 2019.

Shop 26 great Presidents Day mattress and bedding sales for 2022

Save big on mattresses with this epic list of Presidents Day 2022 sales happening right now. 

31-year-old mother killed, baby and father injured in raging LI house fire

The blaze broke out at a home on Old Town Road near Bunny Lane in East Setauket around midnight – taking the life of Lisa Ostrowski, 31, who was unable...

15-year-old boy shot in broad-daylight Bronx drive-by: cops

The boy was standing at East Fordham Road and Webster Avenue in Fordham Manor on Feb. 10 when someone fired from the backseat of a car, striking him, cops said.

Tens of thousands watch live as planes battle to land at Heathrow amid 122 mph winds

Hundreds of thousands of people are watching live as planes battle to land at Heathrow Airport as Storm Eunice whips up wild winds of up to 122 mph. The storm...

Biden 'convinced' Russia intends to attack Ukraine within days

President Biden will speak about the ongoing Ukraine crisis after he predicted on Thursday that Russia would invade its western neighbor "within the next several days."

'No more doing whatever you want': Adams announces subway safety plan

"No more smoking. No more doing drugs. No more sleeping. No more doing barbecues on the subway system," he said.

Russia defends teen figure skater against Olympic doping scandal 'harassment'

The 15-year-old returned to Moscow less than 24 hours after failing to medal on Thursday in an error-filled free skate performance.

Packers aren't taking any Aaron Rodgers chances this offseason

The Packers appear to be putting on a full-court press as they try to keep star quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

What should the Rangers do before the NHL trade deadline?

The Rangers revival is in full swing on Broadway. They tore it down, built it back up and are well on their way to snapping their four-year playoff drought –...

Drake's $1.3M Super Bowl bitcoin bet may have been illegal

The Toronto-based hip hop star pocketed $300K in profit on Super Bowl Sunday after putting down $1.3 million worth of bitcoin using Stake, an offshore-based betting app.

Ex-cop Kim Potter sentenced to two years in prison for Daunte Wright killing

Ex-cop Kim Potter was sentenced to two years in prison Friday for killing 20-year-old Daunte Wright, shooting him when she thought she was firing her Taser.

Bolivian house with devil sculptures spooks highland city

A Bolivian miner has covered his house with sculptures of long-horned devils and other scary creatures

Why Darryl Strawberry feels bad about Matt Harvey and so good about the direction of the Mets

It’s hard to imagine the Mets holding either event without Strawberry, but his present life also takes precedence over the former one.

TikTok star Huey Haha's cause of death revealed

Huey — whose real name was Huey Ha — left behind his girlfriend, Heather Saizon, and their 2-year-old daughter, Princess.

Couple with baby found dead on Calif. hike sent final desperate text

A family who died in the searing heat on a Northern California hiking trail last year had tried to send one last text message pleading for help, authorities have revealed.

Relationship expert reveals why it’s great if you’re bored with your other half

The TikTok-famous dating specialist, Rachel DeAlto, shared her insights on TikTok, where the clip has gone viral, racking up more than 1.1 million views.

Video shows Border Patrol agent providing CPR to migrant in Mexico

Dramatic video captured a US Border Patrol agent administering CPR to a man who became submerged in the Rio Grande while trying to cross into the country from Mexico with...

I thought I had a third nipple when breast milk started leaking from my armpits

Lindsay White, 35, has gone viral on TikTok after revealing she found breastmilk leaking from her armpits shortly after giving birth to her first child. 

Nearly half of US bald eagles suffer lead poisoning

Similar rates of lead exposure were found in golden eagles, which scientists say means the raptors likely consumed carrion or prey contaminated by lead from ammunition or fishing tackle.

Francis Ford Coppola disses Marvel and other action films — again

"A Marvel picture is one prototype movie that is made over and over and over and over and over again to look different," the "Godfather" director bluntly declared.

Wild college basketball brawls erupts during handshake line

Emotions did not appear high in the handshake line until Oral Roberts coach Paul Mills began yelling at North Dakota State players and then things quickly escalated from there

Shutting it down: Canadian police arrest leaders of truck COVID protest

Hundreds of officers, some carrying automatic weapons, were seen going door to door along the so-called "freedom convoy" in Ottawa.

Kansas City woman allegedly decapitated son, dog

Tasha Haefs, 35, was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action after the crazed attack at her home on Tuesday night.

Israeli strawberry clocks in as world’s heaviest on record

The supersized strawberry is a local variety called Ilan that tends to grow to a hefty size.

Rotten Apple! Disgruntled store workers looking to unionize: report

Workers at a number of Apple Store locations nationwide are reportedly beginning to organize potential unionization drives as the iPhone maker rakes in record profits.

Simone Biles 'clicked' with fiancé Jonathan Owens early in relationship

During a joint appearance Friday on "TODAY," the couple — who announced their Valentine's Day engagement this week — opened up about the early stages of their relationship.

Apple update lets Face ID users unlock iPhones while wearing mask

Apple is set to unveil an iPhone update in the coming weeks that will allow users of its Face ID feature to unlock their phones while wearing a mask.

Afghan boy who was stuck inside well for 2 days has died

The report said rescue crews are attempting to reach the boy by digging to his location on an angle.

Video shows woman scuffling with security before reportedly jumping off cruise ship

The footage obtained by Fox 8 shows the woman being restrained by security guards who hold her hands behind her back as she screams “Alicia” before being led away from...

NYC commercial properties kept 92% of value despite pandemic: city

Mayor Eric Adams presented a preliminary budget which estimated that the value of commercial properties in the city is around $301 billion.

WaPo corrects report that Clarence Thomas' opinions 'resemble thinking of White conservatives'

The Washington Post issued a correction on Thursday after a story reported that US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' opinions "resemble the thinking of White conservatives."

12-year-old boy, teens charged with murder in violent Philly carjacking

The trio of young suspects are accused of attacking Chung Yan Chin, 70, during a violent carjacking in Philadelphia's Mayfair section on Dec. 2, police said.

Facebook parent Meta drops out of Top 10 most valuable companies

Facebook parent Meta is showing signs of slipping from its once-dominant position in the tech sector after a string of brutal setbacks in recent weeks.

Wisconsin star good bet to leap favorite for Wooden Award

Johnny Davis is the Badgers’ offensive engine, and is carrying them to the verge of a Big Ten title.

Yankees finding plenty of spring projects to tackle despite MLB lockout

Pitching prospect Hayden Wesneski and reclamation project Matt Bowman exemplify what this Yankees time is all about

Minnesota GOP Rep. Jim Hagedorn dead at age 59 after cancer fight

Rep. Jim Hagedorn (R-Minn.) has died following a battle with kidney cancer, his family revealed on Friday.

Michael Bay says it's 'bulls--t' 'James Bond' explosion was bigger than his

The "Pearl Harbor" director says size matters when it comes to explosions — and his is bigger.

Daunte Wright's mom to ex-cop Kim Potter: 'I'll never be able to forgive you'

The 26-year Brooklyn Center police veteran is expected to address Judge Regina Chu as she pleads for probation for the fatal shooting last April.

Under siege: Eastern Ukraine sees worst shelling in years as Russian troop buildup grows

A diplomatic source told Reuters that nearly 600 explosions had been recorded Friday morning.

Was LeBron James shading Lakers with Rams tweet?

Was LeBron James throwing shade at his own GM while showering praise upon Les Snead?

Dog trapped in icy sinkhole overnight rescued thanks to another hero pup

Video captured the heartwarming moment a golden retriever named Macy was saved from a sinkhole it had been trapped in for a day — after being located by a fellow...

Video shows NYC teacher attacking teen

Colin McNally, a gym teacher at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside, got into a confrontation with the teen at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday.

Burning cargo ship carrying thousands of sports cars adrift in Atlantic Ocean

Thousands of Porsches, Audis, and Lamborghinis were marooned on an unmanned burning cargo ship in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean Thursday.

Michael Douglas reveals the advice dad Kirk gave him early in his career

The "Spartacus" star died in 2020 at the age of 103.

Graphic evidence: Phoenix police release video of officer being shot during ambush

The chilling incident unfolded about 2 a.m. Feb. 11 when police were called to the area of 54th Avenue and Elwood Street.

Undertaker set for WWE immortality

Undertaker officially retired at Survivor Series in 2020, bringing a 30-year run in WWE to a close. The Hall of Fame ceremony will air on April 1 on Peacock, in...

Coach K's kinship with late player went far beyond court

Hospice was already in, and Joe McGuinness needed to tell Mike Krzyzewski something important before he died. I did not quit.

Olympic great breaks down on TV over Kamila Valieva controversy: 'Shadow of herself'

Witt, a two-time gold medalist from Germany, called Valieva "a shadow of herself" following the Russian teen's error-filled free skate performance

Biracial NC dad slams critical race theory as a 'discrimination revolution' in viral video

Echevarria said parents had learned they can drive policy change in local school boards across the country in the wake of debates over mask mandates and CRT.

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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is dominating at Ivy League Championships

Thomas, who transitioned from male to female, became an Ivy League champion with a time of 4:37.32 in the women’s event.

Nassau County to honor late, beloved Islanders great

Gillies, who died in January, was a key part of the Islanders’ dynasty in the early 1980s. His foundation donated millions of dollars to organizations around Long Island.

Russia to stage nuclear drills amid mounting tensions with the West

The Russian Defense Ministry said that President Vladimir Putin will oversee "a planned exercise of strategic deterrence forces" Saturday.

At least the Knicks are developing their kids this season. Oh, wait…

The Knicks have struck out on countless stars. We understand why they do not have Kevin Durant. But why don’t they have their version of Cam Thomas?

Minivan causes major crash, nearly hits Colorado State Trooper

A Colorado state trooper was nearly struck by a high-speed vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 25. Dashcam video shows the moment an out-of-control minivan hit the back of...

Gums and guns: LI dentist caught with cache of 'ghost guns' after cops raid home

A Long Island dentist was arrested Wednesday after allegedly storing a cache of “ghost guns” inside his home that seconded as his dental practice, police said.

Fanatics and Jay-Z are buying vintage sports jersey maker Mitchell & Ness for $250M

Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin is teaming with Jay-Z and some famous others to purchase vintage team jersey maker Mitchell & Ness for around $250 million.

Southern California man arrested 3 times in one day

James Langdon's first arrest happened around 3 a.m. in Glendale in Los Angeles after he allegedly led police on a foot pursuit when officers tried to cite him for jaywalking.

Best-of-two playoff series? Draft-pick megatrades? How to make baseball more fun and competitive

MLB's competitive balance problem may be overblown, but that doesn't mean it couldn't use some fixing.

Super Bowl stars Ja'Marr Chase and Jalen Ramsey have something in common

Bengals rookie wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase was seen serving meals at a Raising Cane's drive-thru window in Cincinnati on Wednesday.

Ex-ESPN personality adds DraftKings to busy mix of media gigs

Golic is having a second act and adding gigs, left and right. The latest is a once a week, hour long video podcast for DraftKings.

Stabbing leaves 1 dead, 2 injured at Pennsylvania university

The 21-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Pennsylvania police did not release the identity of the student killed in the altercation.

Musical duo sues US figure skaters, NBC over Olympic song use

The skaters used the song in their short program earlier this month, in a performance that contributed to the U.S.' silver medal in the team figure skating event.

Indian court sentences 38 people to death for fatal 2008 bombings

A court in India on Friday sentenced to death 38 people for a series of bomb blasts in 2008 that left more than 50 dead and 200 wounded in the...

Canada beats US to win men's curling Olympic bronze medal

Sixteen years after he won the Olympic curling gold medal, Brad Gushue is going back to Canada with bronze.

Massive winter storm system barrels toward Northeast

New York is expected to get slammed with rain, strong winds and more power outages as the storm makes its way toward Maine.

North Carolina Army Reservist dies after plane crashes into truck

An Army reservist who served in the North Carolina National Guard was killed Wednesday after a twin-engine plane crashed into a tractor-trailer, sparking a small fire.

NYC’s ‘violently deranged’ homeless population | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

How has New York City’s homeless population changed during COVID times? A recent fatal subway shoving by a homeless man is just one of many violent incidents to shake the...

Oklahoma executes man on death row for role in 2005 quadruple slaying

The inmate who was executed in Oklahoma on Thursday for his role in a quadruple slaying back in 2005 had a last meal that included 20 chicken nuggets and three...

Phil Mickelson on why he’s in talks with ‘scary motherf-----s’ to join Saudi golf league

Phil Mickelson has told a journalist writing a biography on him that he recruited three other “top players” for the Saudi-backed golf league and they paid attorneys to write the...

Rangers must not get in the way of blossoming defender

The Rangers once moved Marc Staal to create an opportunity for the young K'Andre Miller. Now is not the time to stifle the emerging defenseman.

Nets teammates share advice for 3-point shooting contest

Patty Mills hopes to come back to Brooklyn after the All-Star break as champion of the 3-Point Contest. Could the Nets be getting a former 3-point champ back shortly after...

Cal State chancellor resigns over handling of sex misconduct

The chancellor of California State University, the nation’s largest public university system, has resigned after accusations that he mishandled sexual misconduct allegations.

Man fatally stabs roommate in NYC apartment

Officers responding to a call of an assault in Crown Heights discovered a 45-year-old with a stab wound to his chest at about, police said.

Colorado plastic surgeon faces manslaughter charges for death of 18-year old

A popular Colorado plastic surgeon and his nurse anesthetist are facing manslaughter charges in connection to a botched breast augmentation surgery that killed a teen patient.

IOC president 'disturbed ' by Russian teen's team: 'Tremendous coldness'

IOC president Thomas Bach did not see any failure on the ice. Instead, he saw it in the “tremendous coldness” of Kamilia Valieva's entourage.

Abbott recalls certain Similac baby formula made at Michigan facility

Abbott Laboratories said on Thursday it was recalling powdered baby formulas, including Similac, made at a Michigan facility after four consumers complained about bacterial infections in infants who consumed the products.

Insurance giant billed MTA as much as $500K in improper overtime wages

The company's filed for and received time-and-a-half for any hours worked outside of the regular business day, which is in violation of contractual language that site inspectors may only receive...