February 23, 2022

Seton Hall nips Butler for key home win

Alexis Yetna had 10 points and 10 rebounds to lift Seton Hall to a 66-60 win over Butler on Wednesday night at Prudential Center in Newark. Jared Rhoden had 17...

USWNT rips Iceland to win SheBelieves Cup title

Catarina Macario and Mallory Pugh each scored two goals and the U.S. women's national team beat Iceland 5-0 on Wednesday night to win the SheBelieves Cup in Frisco, Texas.

Team USA has its next Ryder Cup captain

Two-time major champion Zach Johnson is taking over as Ryder Cup captain, leading an American side trying to end 30 years without a victory on European soil.

PGA Tour commissioner delivers ultimatum to end Saudi-league threat

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan says he has “zero complacency” when it comes to the threat of a Saudi-funded rival league, and he has a clear message for any player...

Rachel Balkovec embracing historic opportunity

The Low-A Tampa Tarpons are scheduled to open the regular season on April 8 in Lakeland, Fla., against the Tigers’ affiliate. It will be the managerial debut of Rachel Balkovec,...

Hot water for Hunter Biden is reaching a boiling point

Ex-girlfriends and best friends are testifying against Hunter Biden in court.

Michigan tops Rutgers in first game without Juwan Howard

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Caleb Houstan scored 13 of his career-high 21 points in the second half when Michigan pulled away to beat Rutgers 71-62 Wednesday night without head coach...

Biden presidency has made the US look weaker to Putin

Weak, inept, confused, tired, clutching a note card like an unprepared student: That’s how Biden is, and that’s certainly how Putin sees him.

In defense of Pax Americana: It has served the US and the world far better than letting dictators prosper

Elements of the left and right are united: The United States should not be the world’s policeman. Whether it be Ukraine, the Middle East or China, it’s not our business...

Putin declares war on Ukraine as deadly missile strikes plunge country into bloodshed

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on Wednesday night, ending weeks of diplomatic stalemate and plunging Eastern Europe into a nightmare of violence and bloodshed not seen since the darkest days...

Islanders finally getting production from this veteran

Kyle Palmieri couldn’t recall a similar stretch in his career, and that’s really a good thing.

Two key Knicks back at practice with returns looming

The Knicks emerged from the All-Star break as a healthier team, with two key pieces returning to the practice court. RJ Barrett (sprained ankle) and Derrick Rose (ankle surgery) both...

Husband of late 'Rust' cinematographer 'so angry' with Alec Baldwin

Matt Hutchins said it was “absurd” Baldwin would have no responsibility for on-set tragedy when a gun the actor was handling fired a single shot that killed his wife and...

Yankees great stunned by receiving 'highest honor'

Paul O’Neill dropped his phone. His wife, Nevalee, teared up. They were both stunned at the news that the Yankees had decided to retire his No. 21 jersey.

Blame politicians — not landlords — for skyrocketing NYC rents

Here’s an idea for the “Rent is too damn high” advocates to consider: Rent controls actually increase homelessness. That’s because artificially low rents give wealthy tenants who no longer need...

MLB delivers threat to union as labor talks remain at standstill

Sometime amid the Wednesday chatter, MLB owners reiterated a statement they first made at their Feb. 12 bargaining session: If they don’t get this deal done by Monday, then there...

Budding job market: US cannabis industry soared in 2021 despite 'dysfunctional' NY

The US cannabis industry added more than 100,000 jobs last year, and the economic growth will continue if states like New York push recreational programs.

Here's what Eric Adams thinks about his 'SNL' portrayal

Mayor Adams said he loved Chris Redd of "Saturday Night Live's" impersonation of him, and will be supplying the actor with more content in the future.

St. John's fails in crunch time again for crushing loss

So many chances. So many close games. So few victories. St. John’s again couldn’t close out a tight game against a quality opponent. The game Wednesday night was at Carnesecca...

NYCFC roll into quarterfinals in CONCACAF tourney

Talles Magno scored a pair of second-half goals Wednesday as MLS champion New York City FC sealed a 4-0 victory over visiting Santos de Guapiles of Costa Rica.

Kemba Walker's Hollywood ending went up in flames

The greeting he got opening night was a welcome-home roar he’d waited his whole life to hear. And if the closing credits could’ve rolled then, maybe everyone would’ve walked away...

This Ranger's emergence making defense more formidable

K’Andre Miller’s ascension has created a scenario under which Rangers coach Gerard Gallant is equally comfortable with using either the Ryan Lindgren-Adam Fox duo or the Miller-Jacob Trouba tandem as...

'Great mentor' sold Goran Dragic on joining Nets

Goran Dragic credits Nets coach Steve Nash for the start of his NBA career. Now, he may be able to thank his mentor for his career’s final chapters, too.

Ambidextrous prospect looking for his shot with Mets

Carlos Cortes still sometimes breaks out his right-handed glove during pregame drills to take grounders at second base.

Top Yankees prospect sets ambitious goal for making it to Bronx

If it were up to Jasson Dominguez, he’d be playing for the Yankees by the time he’s “20 or 21” years old.

220,000 illegal immigrants evaded Border Patrol since October

Approximately 220,000 illegal immigrants have evaded Border Patrol since October, a Department of Homeland Security official told Fox News on Wednesday.

Dispatch from Kyiv: Panic is starting to set in as Putin marches toward war

The warning over the possible large scale targeting of Ukrainian cities suddenly feel ominously correct — the atmosphere in the Ukrainian capital tonight was one of sinister foreboding.

NYC landlords’ $2 million property to be converted into affordable housing

The city filed suit against the landlords -- so-called "eco-builder" Gennaro Brooks-Church and his ex-wife and former yoga studio guru Loretta Gendville -- in November 2020.

Assemblyman Ron Kim offers unique proposal to protect hate-crime targets

A Queens lawmaker wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to give groups that are targeted in hate crimes free taxi rides and walking buddies trained in martial arts, according to a letter...

Islanders' difference maker about to reach NHL milestone

Chris Chelios and Zdeno Chara are both superstitious, so neither reached out to each other until Wednesday, after the Islanders’ Chara had tied Chelios’ NHL record for the most career...

Tough Manhattan judge has change of heart, sets bail for accused teen robber

The Manhattan judge who kept an alleged teen robber behind bars -- telling him New York City was "sick" and tired of violent youths -- had a change of heart...

Rangers aren't thinking revenge for villain's MSG return

It doesn’t seem that Tom Wilson revenge has reached even the level of an afterthought on the eve of the clubs’ first meeting since opening night.

Trudeau revokes police emergency powers after clearing protestors in Ottawa

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revoked police emergency powers authorized last week to clear truckers protesting COVID-19 restrictions.

'One of the world’s dumbest criminals': Shoplifter stuffed crossbow down his pants

A brazen but goofy Florida shoplifter was caught on video awkwardly stealing a crossbow by stuffing it down his pants.

Mayor Adams, it's time to end wasteful special monitors

Whatever the monitors do, the only thing that truly seems to matter is cashing their paychecks. They don't fix anything — they're a substitute for a genuine solution.

Mysterious balls of glass spotted on surface of Moon by China rover

According to a study published Tuesday, the bizarre objects are located on the Moon's far side, which Yutu-2 has been exploring since 2019.

Texas police chief under investigation for alleged use of N-word

Medina County Sheriff Randy Brown alerted Castroville city leaders after hearing the racial slur in footage from a deputy's body camera, he told KSAT. Medina claims he heard Castroville Police...

Meteorites from Mars, outer space land on Christie's auction block

The online-only sale of 66 lots ending on Wednesday includes "meteorites containing the oldest matter humankind can touch," Christie's said in a statement.

Troy Aikman on verge of bolting Fox for ESPN's 'Monday Night Football'

ESPN is deep in negotiations with Fox Sports’ Troy Aikman to make him its lead analyst on "Monday Night Football," The Post has learned.

Donny Davis, who danced with Britney, Mariah and Miley, dead at 43

"Donny broke barriers in the little people community and was an inspiration to his peers," said friend Jeff Beacher of Beacher's Madhouse in Las Vegas.

MMA fighter suspended over disturbing weight-cut vomit video

An MMA fighter is being suspended after posting a video of himself throwing up to help cut weight before a recent bout.

Bob Costas hints at chance to fix his one regret about NBC breakup

Bob Costas wishes things had ended more amicably with NBC, and hinted that a reunion could be in order.

11 mistakes you’re making that escalate arguments with your partner

Psychotherapist and executive coach Dr. Daryl Appleton revealed there are a few common mistakes most of us make while arguing with our significant others that end up escalating the fight.

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli permanently banned from running public companies

A US judge permanently barred former pharma exec Martin Shkreli from serving as an officer or director of publicly traded companies and ordered him to pay $1.39M for violating securities...

New York AG candidate ripped for aiding baseball bat killer

New York Attorney General candidate John Sarcone is under fire for representing Robert Sepe, who beat his girlfriend Janette Carlucci to death with a baseball bat in 2008.

Judge in Palin, New York Times defamation case to address 'fracas' surrounding trial

Manhattan federal Judge Jed Rakoff said that he will address the “fracas” surrounding push alerts in Sarah Palin’s failed defamation suit against the New York Times.

New one-man play covers the life of Jackie Kennedy's husband Aristotle Onassis

Aristotle Onassis, once Earth’s richest Greek shipowner, who married widow Jackie Kennedy, is gone eternally but being resurrected theatrically.

It’s illiberal for liberals to accuse Biden critics of treason

It is deeply illiberal to accuse those who criticize the president of treason. It’s un-American. It is, in fact, the kind of rhetoric that exists in tyrannies.

Dramatic photos show Brooklyn's historic Grand Prospect Hall ripped apart

The face of Brooklyn’s beloved Grand Prospect Hall is no more.

New York mobile sports betting operators have lost $200M, analyst claims

If you thought the sports-betting ads plastered all over New York meant the industry was having a heyday, take a look at their profits so far: zero.

Letters to the Editor — Feb. 24, 2022

New York Post readers sound off on Mayor Eric Adams' plan to make NYC subways safer by increasing social service and police presence.

New study reveals stunning details about extinction of dinosaurs

The findings, published today in the journal Nature, shed light on why some species of mammals, crocodiles, turtles and birds improbably avoided extinction.

Trucker convoy heads for DC as Pentagon OKs request to deploy National Guard

A convoy of truckers opposed to COVID-19 mandates set off on a planned cross-country drive from Southern California to the Washington DC area

Jen Psaki could replace Rachel Maddow on MSNBC: report

The Biden administration's sharp-elbowed White House press secretary Jen Psaki has emerged as a top candidate for Rachel Maddow's anchor chair, according to a new report.

Spin off: DJ Calvin Harris lists Beverly Hills compound for $25M

DJ Calvin Harris is selling the California complex he once called home, and listing photos reveal the property to be truly decadent.

Alec Baldwin buys massive $1.75M Vermont farm, leaves NYC months after fatal 'Rust' shooting

Alec Baldwin is saying goodbye to New York after shelling out a modest $1.75 million for a massive 55-acre property in Vermont.

NJ suspect sexually touched shopper at supermarket, may have victimized others: cops

A New Jersey man was busted for rubbing his groin against the backside of a woman at a supermarket, police said Wednesday.

How Quintez Brown went from BLM rising star to accused shooter

The mom of Quintez Brown — the Black Lives Matter rising star charged last week with firing a gun at a mayoral candidate in Louisville — said her son underwent a change...

Satellite view of cul-de-sac shows shocking shape

Still, real estate prices are on the rise in the area.

Pat McAfee defends Aaron Rodgers interview after Stephen A. gets 'mad'

Aaron Rodgers' impending decision about whether or not he'll return for an 18th NFL season has two of sports media's loudest personalities at odds.

Dad shot dead in front of 2-year-old daughter in 'targeted' killing

Jared Bridegan was shot dead in front of his 2-year-old daughter in a quiet Jacksonville, Florida neighborhood last week.

Council Dems tap campaign treasurer for redistricting panel

City Council Democrats appointed the campaign treasurer to help oversee the sensitive task of redrawing the Big Apple’s 51 council districts — provoking concerns about favoritism.

‘Blue-Collar’ Biden should not make Trudeau’s mistake and welcome truckers heading to Washington

Seven-foot fencing topped with razor wire will likely be installed surrounding the US Capitol next week, in advance of President Joe Biden’s March 1 State of the Union message. Capitol...

Jon Jones' fiancée leaves him as disturbing arrest video emerges

The UFC star announced his fiancée, Jessie Moses, left him. That followed the release of bodycam footage of Jones' arrest from last September.

Wife drops bid to force hospital to give her COVID-stricken husband ivermectin

The woman who sued a New York hospital in hopes of getting her COVID-19-stricken husband treated with ivermectin has dropped her case after a judge sided with the hospital last...

Wisconsin bill makes it felony to threaten, attack health care workers

It would be a felony to physically attack or threaten a health care worker under a bill the Wisconsin Assembly is scheduled to approve Wednesday.

Mexican migrant fatally shot by Border Patrol agent in Arizona

A migrant from Mexico was shot dead by a border patrol agent as he tried to escape arrest in a remote area of Arizona, authorities said Wednesday.

Abolition newspaper The Emancipator revived for nation grappling with racism

The Emancipator, America’s first newspaper dedicated to ending slavery, is being resurrected and reimagined more than two centuries later as the nation continues to grapple with its legacy of racism.

Adams defends hiring ministers with homophobic pasts

Adams' remarks came as major gay rights groups promised demonstrations outside of City Hall over Fernando Cabrera, Gilford Monrose, and Erick Salgado joining the administration.

Astronomers scope out planet where it rains jewels and has metal clouds

Rainy days are usually pretty miserable but that's not the case on a distant planet where it could make you rich.

Without mandates or lockdowns, Florida better managed COVID than New York

As COVID cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to plummet around the country, hold-out public health officials and politicians should strongly consider mimicking the COVID policies of that “Florida Man.”

It’s Pisces season! The water sign’s fashion, finance and more 2022 trends

Join pop culture astrologer Kyle Thomas and some of his favorite celebrity tastemakers as they dive into Pisces Season!

Ominous decision made about Kemba Walker’s Knicks future

Kemba Walker will not play for the Knicks again this season.

Jam Master Jay's killer filmed a video in front of DJ's mural: prosecutors

The amateur video was one of several instances when Karl Jordan Jr. proved himself a danger to the community by openly bragging about dealing drugs and possessing guns following Jay’s...

Could the outrageous pedophile case finally end the farce of 'progressive' justice?

The scandal of child molester, James Tubbs -- who was given a soft sentence by LA District Attorney George Gascón -- may mark the start of the end of America’s...

Florida may require students take financial literacy course in order to graduate

The bill, HB 1115, was unanimously approved by the Florida House PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday, according to Fox13.

Massive sinkhole forces locals to flee their homes

A massive sinkhole forced locals to flee their homes after swallowing up a garden as the terrifying Storm Eunice battered Britain.

Score! Mystery buyer kicks in $20M for penthouse in Lionel Messi's Miami building

It took a mere five weeks, 42 showings and 11 bids for a Sunny Isles penthouse triplex to sell at auction for $20.55M — more than $5M over the minimum...

World's first octopus farm stirs ethical debate

MADRID — Spurred on by soaring demand for seafood, a Spanish company plans to open the first commercial octopus farm next year, but as scientists discover more about the enigmatic...

This breathing technique can help you fall asleep in 60 seconds

If you're struggling to sleep it's likely you're waking up groggy and can only get through the morning with a huge cup of coffee.

'This Came Out of Me' shocks with ER traumas: 'How did that get there?'

The series highlights revolting cases that include ear-invading cockroaches, a metal shard in an eyeball, concrete stuck in a leg and more.

The lavish lifestyle of a gangster's girlfriend

Jodie Bowie, 32, met drug dealer Jonathan Walsh on Facebook while he was serving 14 years for armed robbery.

Scrapping handshakes because of Juwan Howard incident would be absurd

In the wake of Juwan Howard getting suspended for the rest of the season, the subject has gone fairly quickly from hand-shaking to hand-wringing.

New doc on MH370 mystery supports theory of intentional crash

A new documentary released by Sky News Australia adds fuel to speculation that a doomed Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was brought down by its own pilot.

Estee Lauder top exec suspended over racial slur on Instagram

John Demsey, a top executive at cosmetics giant Estee Lauder, has been suspended by the company over a post on his Instagram account that included mention of the N-word.

Ex-Jet RB facing more charges in second alleged attack on ex-girlfriend

The former Jets running back was slapped with five more domestic violence charges involving his former girlfriend, Kristin Evans.

This is the bizarre 12-day cleanse Aaron Rodgers underwent

Aaron Rodgers has fans flooding the internet with questions about his latest health and wellness method.

World War 'Z'? Russian tanks with mysterious marking enter Ukraine

Videos and still images of the vehicles show the Latin letter either by itself or enclosed by a white triangle, square or circle.

Two Manhattan prosecutors leading Trump Organization probe resign

Two prosecutors heading the Manhattan District Attorney's Office's probe into the Trump Organization called it quits on Wednesday.

Buttigieg's mayoral campaign donors scored $33M in city contracts

Pete Buttigieg’s political donors were awarded city contracts worth millions after donating money to his campaign for mayor of South Bend, Indiana.

Facing down Putin means pain and other commentary

Why responding to Russian aggression “terrifies Western leaders;” Hillary Clinton, the FBI and Robert Muller; Florida protects parents vs. “aggressors;” Biden’s tough Putin promises; and where the right is right.

Former Tom Brady backup getting some big praise

Bruce Arians offered support to Brady's now-former backup, Blaine Gabbert, who has bounced around the league since being drafted in 2011.

Tom Brady's next move? A buddy comedy film with Hollywood legends

Legends Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field will usher the football great into his next chapter.

Massive 'reptile' shocks motorists after escaping zoo van

The reptile escaped the back window of a "zoo van" that had been being relocating crocodilians to another area of the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

Jen Psaki is the condescending face of the Biden administration

White House press secretary Jen Psaki's statements seem aimed at one cohort alone: High-earning, highly educated liberals and progressives just like her, ones who think anyone on the other side...

Apple Store hostage-taker in Amsterdam was armed with explosives, cops say

The suspect captured by Amsterdam police after a harrowing hostage situation at a local Apple Store was carrying explosives during the standoff, authorities said on Wednesday. Police arrested the suspect...

Three college basketball underdogs worth putting your money on

With Juwan Howard suspended by Michigan for the remainder of the regular season, Rutgers is one of three sneaky underdogs worth betting on Wednesday. 

A ‘Drive-Thru’ theater is now open in the middle of a Brooklyn street

All the world’s a stage at this art installation-as-public living room.

Nathan Lane sells his Tribeca condo for $4.27M

The Tony-winning actor and writer had lived in the 35 North Moore St. triplex since 1999.

Golf star: 'Everybody' but Phil Mickelson happy with PGA Tour

Brooks Koepka thinks Phil Mickelson is on an island when it comes to his issues with the PGA Tour.

Feds investigating Fatburger CEO for alleged financial fraud -- again

The boss of the Fatburger and Johnny Rockets chains is being investigated by federal agencies for alleged financial crimes.

Eric Adams supports rolling back NYC's COVID-19 passport requirements

Mayor Eric Adams cautioned that any action would require the sign-off of his health officials as they continue assessing the impacts of the Omicron variant’s receding wave.

Ford recalling 330,000 Mustangs to fix rearview camera

Ford is recalling more than 330,000 select 2015-2017 model year Mustang vehicles due to blank or distorted rearview camera images caused by loose or damaged wiring.

NYC mayor calls student weapons busts an 'indictment' of the city

The troubling surge in student weapons busts is an "indictment" on the state of crime in the Big Apple, Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday in response to an exclusive Post...

Bear chases music star Alok while snowboarding

Alok's ski trip could have gone downhill. The celebrity DJ from Brazil was totally clueless that a huge bear was chasing him while he went snowboarding in Courchevel, France. He...

There's a good chance Duke will be upset again by this ACC foe

Virginia is a 4-point underdog against Duke on Wednesday as the Cavaliers look to score their second upset win over the Blue Devils this month.

Suspect charged with killing SUNY Potsdam student waives prelim hearing

A public defender for Michael J. Snow -- accused of killing SUNY Potsdam student, Elizabeth Howell -- waived the preliminary hearing set for Friday in Massena town court.

Britney Spears is leaving longtime LA home as conservatorship ends

Britney Spears is saying no more. Three months after her 13-year conservatorship came to end, the pop singer is ready to make a lot of changes in her life — and...

Biden slaps sanctions on Nord Stream 2 pipeline firm months after waiver

In a statement, Biden described the sanctions as "another piece of our initial tranche of sanctions in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine."

Rare West Village townhouse on 'secret garden' sells with $8M ask

A secret garden shared by just 22 homeowners in the West Village is getting a new member to its club.

'Very evil': Nancy Pelosi compares Putin's Ukraine moves to Hitler

"My friends, this is our moment. This is the Sudetenland. That's what people were saying there," Pelosi added.

'Law & Order' star Camryn Manheim spied house hunting in NYC

Emmy Award-winning actor Camryn Manheim is starring on NBC's "Law & Order" revival as Lt. Kate Dixon — and she's also been spotted house hunting recently on the streets of New...

'Bikini barista' wows with coffee orders: 'They want my mouth on it'

The beauty often brags about the massive tips — sometimes more than $100 — and gifts she gets from frisky frequenters. 

Lee Zeldin taps veteran NYPD officer as running mate in bid for gov

Presumptive Republican front-runner for governor Lee Zeldin selected a veteran female NYPD inspector as his running mate for lieutenant governor.

World Cup official facing 100 lashes, 7 years in Qatar jail after reporting rape

The 28-year-old from Mexico reported being raped and ended up being accused of having an extramarital affair.

4-month-old girl orphaned when parents die at drug-fueled party in Colorado

Aria Marquez was discovered Sunday inside the unit at the North Range Crossings Apartments on East 104th Avenue in Commerce City, the Denver Channel reported.

Get the brand new Fry Deck attachment for the viral Always Pan today

Attention fry cooks and home cooks alike — the newest Our Place gadget it here for a limited time. 

Lizzo on her friendship with Rihanna: 'She f - - ks with me'

The "Truth Hurts" singer got candid about stardom in a new interview.

NYC mayor 'can't wait' to change vax mandate in boon for Kyrie Irving, Nets

Mayor Adams announced Wednesday morning that he "can't wait" to adjust the city's vaccine mandate for indoor spaces, including arenas, and suggested a phase-out could arrive "in the next few...

'Bachelor' alum and NFL star vacation 'in paradise' after Super Bowl win

Rams running back Jake Funk and girlfriend Hannah Ann Sluss are celebrating his Super Bowl win "in paradise."

Bad speller slams Black History Month display, 'LGBT stuff' in viral rant

Video shows right-wing rabble rouser Ethan Schmidt slamming a store's Black History Month display.

South Korea’s presidential race puts misogyny in spotlight

For years, South Korean women have made slow but steady progress in the workplace as they confronted an entrenched culture of male chauvinism and harassment.

'I'm just a freak': Andy Warhol's secret 'longings' exposed in 'Diaries'

AI allows the pop art icon to read his own "famously guarded" journals in a new Netflix docuseries out March 9.

Texas mom charged with attacking seventh-graders, referee at basketball game

A middle school basketball game in Texas turned into a brawl after a mother punched a seventh-grader and went on to attack other kids and a referee, police said.

I was sick of tiresome dates so I married a murderer twice

A woman who was sick of tiresome dates married a murdered not once, but twice, picking one out of a line-up on a website.

Texas candidate promotes her 'other assets' with nearly nude campaign video

Sarah Stogner is running for railroad commissioner in Texas and has raised eyebrows over her racy campaign video — in which she straddles an oil pump wearing little more than...

US potato farm threatened to deport Mexican workers over pay dispute: feds

Labor Department officials cited Jorgensen Management of Bancroft, Idaho for various violations of the H-2A guest worker program – including failure to reimburse guest workers.

Steamy shopping: Sex toys now sold at mainstream retailers like Sephora, Bloomingdale's

Sephora recently became the latest retailer to offer vibrators and lubricants from Maude and Dame under the category of "sexual wellness."

$80 million soccer star dating the 'Italian Megan Fox'

A new romance appears to be blossoming for newly signed Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic.

Our lives might really flash before our eyes when we die: brain study

"Our loved ones ... brains may be replaying some of the nicest moments they experienced in their lives," researchers say.

Russian beauty queen claims plastic surgery left her unable to close eyes, smile

Russian beauty queen Yulia Tarasevich has been left unable to close her eyes or smile from a botched cosmetic procedure -- and now is suing the surgeons

Yogurt king Danone reports fruitful fourth quarter, plans price hikes to offset costs

Danone on Wednesday pledged further productivity gains and price increases this year to offset cost inflation after the French food maker beat fourth-quarter sales forecasts, driving its shares up nearly 4%.

LeBron James-Lakers tension like 'the early days of a war'

It looks more and more like things are heading south between LeBron James and the Lakers.

Russia-Ukraine conflict live updates: Newborn babies moved to bomb shelter

Follow the latest news coverage in the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine with live updates from the New York Post. Click here for the latest updates. What you need...

Paige Spiranac? Golf's 'Mother Theresa'? Phil Mickelson blocking everyone on Twitter

On Tuesday, the social media star claimed in a tweet that Mickelson blocked her on Twitter. It is unclear when he blocked Spiranac, though she is certainly not alone as...

Ukraine hit with fresh cyberattacks as US gives new invasion warning: report

Mykhailo Fedorov, head of Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation, revealed via Telegram that several government websites had been hit.

Antisemitic flyers found in multiple cities across the country, investigations underway

One flyer left in a driveway in Colleyville, Texas, claimed "every single aspect of the COVID agenda is Jewish".

NASCAR president dishes on upcoming media rights negotiations

NASCAR president Steve Phelps joins the latest episode of the "Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast."

Russian sanctions could threaten popular US delivery app

New York employees of Russian-funded grocery delivery app, Buyk are nervous that new sanctions against Moscow could threaten their jobs, The Post has learned.

Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield re-created the 'Spider-Man pointing' meme

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" is set to swing home on March 22 on digital and April 12 on 4K UHD and Blu-ray.

Lethal bird flu strikes farm in Delaware

The US Department of Agriculture reported a highly lethal form of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Delaware on Wednesday, expanding an outbreak that has limited exports of...

More than half of Americans give Biden thumbs-down on Ukraine crisis

Barely one-third of Americans approve of the way President Biden is handling the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

The surprising killer cancer warning sign all women need to know

Bloating is the most common sign of ovarian cancer - but most women have no idea.

Teen wins $1,800 from mom for staying off social media for six years

One of the first things he did on his 18th birthday? Get himself an Instagram account, which includes a bio that reads simply, "I'm new here, be nice to me."

Chevy Chase and daughter Emily sell Brooklyn condo for just under $1M

Emily Evelyn Chase, the youngest daughter of actor/comedian Chevy Chase, has sold her Park Slope apartment at 145 Park Place for its full asking price of $989,000. Emily bought the...

Coinbase CEO slammed on Twitter after claiming credit for Super Bowl ad

The boss of crypto platform Coinbase was in hot water this week after he gave his company credit for coming up with its viral Super Bowl commercial.

What does Zach Wilson's rookie season tell us about his future?

Most notably for the Jets’ sake, quarterbacks who perform similarly to Zach Wilson did as a rookie can win a Super Bowl — even if it takes 13 seasons.

How to Stand Out to Ivy Leagues and Top Tier Colleges: Virtual Event Highlights

The New York Post and Command Education are here to give you the best advice and tips on how to help your student stand out on a college application.

McDonald's lying about ties to farmers who 'abuse' pigs: activists

The Humane Society says McDonald's still sources pork from clients who lock pigs in crates for the first five weeks of their 16-week pregnancy.

Ex-Ranger Sean Avery making hockey comeback

Sean Avery is back in professional hockey.

Italian city fundraises to pay retirees’ rising energy bills

A significant number of Florence’s retirees, however, live on less than 9,000 euros ($10,205) a year and can’t afford to make ends meet with an expected 55% increase in home...

Here's how to get a pair of JBL wireless earbuds for 50% off now

With over 16,400 positive reviews and 4.3 out of five stars, you won't be disappointed.

World leaders warn of 'full-scale' invasion after Putin’s menacing Fatherland Day speech

World leaders warned that a Russian "full-scale invasion" into Ukraine was likely imminent and urged diplomacy -- one day after Vladimir Putin's praised the battle-readiness of his armed forces

NFL team owner outed as buyer of George Washington's Mt. Vernon mansion

The mystery owner of a Mount Vernon mansion built on land once owned by one of America's Founding Fathers, George Washington, is NFL team owner Dan Snyder.

MTA to test shove-preventing barriers at Manhattan, Queens subway stops

The shove-preventing barriers will be installed at Times Square on the 7 line, Third Avenue on the L line and JFK Airport at the end of the E line.

There's a 'growing belief' MVP will leave team in potential Yankees free-agency twist

As time wears on, it seems as though the Braves and Freddie Freeman could be headed toward a split.

Richard Jefferson destroys 'immature a--hole' Gilbert Arenas after draft quip

Richard Jefferson destroyed his college teammate Gilbert Arenas in a TikTok video, responding to Arenas' recent remark that he should've been drafted over Jefferson.

'Could happen to anyone': Woman jailed 13 days in mistaken identity, lawsuit claims

Bethany K. Farber is suing the city of Los Angeles and the LAPD for arresting her at Los Angeles International Airport as she waited to board a flight to Mexico...

UN: Wildfires getting worse globally, governments unprepared

The report describes a worsening cycle: Climate change brings more drought and higher temperatures that make it easy for fires to start and spread.

Apple's Siri getting a new, gender neutral-sounding voice: report

Apple’s virtual assistant Siri is getting a new voice that sounds more gender-neutral and was recorded “by a member of the LGBTQ+ community,” according to a report.

Slain TV reporter's dad turns video of her murder into NFT in bid to remove it from internet

Andy Parker, whose daughter Alison Parker was gunned down by a disgruntled former co-worker, has transformed the clip of her murder into an NFT in an effort to claim copyright...

NFL star QB enjoys offseason vacation with girlfriend after playoff overtime crusher

Bills quarterback Josh Allen and girlfriend Brittany Williams are definitely not in Buffalo anymore.

Teacher suspended after her sex tape is AirDropped to 200 students

Intimately exposed educator “has been removed” from the school and will not work with students pending the outcome of the probe.

Arnold Schwarzenegger claims vegan diet reversed his 'bad' cholesterol

He'll be back — and apparently better than ever. "My bad cholesterol number is so low that my doctor thought I might be a different person," wrote Schwarzenegger.

Charlize Theron claims she was 'scared s - - tless' of Tom Hardy on 'Mad Max' set

Kyle Buchanan’s new book, "Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road," dives into the making of the action film.

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Ex-Goldman banker says lover blackmailed him for $10M mansion

Tim Leissner, a former Goldman executive, is testifying against Roger Ng, who faces federal charges over his alleged role in Malaysia’s 1MDB corruption scandal.

NFL star: I didn't marry ex because I was on 'temptation island'

Cam Newton is getting candid about the reality of being a professional athlete and the apparent luxuries it brings. In the latest episode of his "Funky Friday" YouTube series, the...

Matthew Stafford explains regrettable reaction to photog’s parade fall

Matt Stafford went on his wife's podcast to discuss the incident where photographer Kelly Smiley fell from the Ram's celebration stage.

Goldman Sachs aims to punish execs who leave by clawing back bonuses: report

Goldman Sachs wants to claw back bonuses from executives who leave the investment banking giant as it scrambles to stem a tide of high-profile departures, according to a new report....

What the Giants' lack of franchise-tag candidates says about the roster overhaul to come

The NFL's game of franchise tag is one the Giants won't be playing this offseason.

Former Mets pitcher 'beyond thankful' to be gone, rips team's new GM

"Very very thankful to be out of there for several reasons. God always got me. Beyond excited to perform for an incredible fanbase who appreciates their players!"

Why this is the ideal age to give birth if you want to live longer: study

Scientists have linked older childbearing ages with an uptick in cardiovascular disease, as well as "all-cause mortality."

Man allegedly injects own blood into store food in revolting video

A total of 21 syringes were recovered from the bloody crime scenes. The impacted stores were forced to throw away and restock food before reopening.

It's been a crazy week for Odell Beckham since winning Super Bowl

The Rams receiver also shared Wednesday on Instagram that he underwent surgery after tearing his ACL in Super Bowl 2022.

WHO unveils new guide to help protect health workers who are burned out

The guide details the roles that governments, employers can play.

China's next: Trump says Putin’s assault on Ukraine will embolden Xi to take Taiwan

Donald Trump made the prediction about the Chinese invasion on February 22, 2022 as he was pressed on the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

'Living nightmare': Ukraine family reveals horror of hiding from gunfire, shelling

The family of four, including girls aged 13 and eight, told The Sun that they are forced to sleep in a blacked-out, windowless corridor of their home.

'Pray she didn't suffer': Family of New Orleans student seek answers after mysterious Uber death

Ciaya Whetstone, a senior at the University of New Orleans, was last known to be in an Uber before she was dropped off unresponsive at a hospital, where she was...

'My Brilliant Friend' returns after two-year hiatus

That's good news, and it was worth the wait, but it arrives with a caveat: there are many moving parts here, both via characters and story arcs.

Ex-NYPD union head used sergeants' dues to fund 'lavish lifestyle': prosecutors

The former head of the NYPD’s Sergeants Benevolent Association turned himself in Wednesday morning over allegations of misappropriation of union funds.

Oscars chop 8 awards from live show in attempt to be 'more thrilling'

The 94th Academy Awards is set to air Sunday, March 27 on ABC live from Los Angeles' Dolby Theater.

Florida jury convicts serial killer Robert Hayes of three slayings while in college

A Florida jury has found serial killer Robert Hayes guilty of slaying three women while he was majoring in criminal justice at college, prosecutors said.

Take a flier on this Honda Classic long shot

If you like your conditions tough and your fields eclectic, I’ve got some good news: It’s officially Honda Classic week.

Russian teen didn't have the only figure skating doping controversy at Olympics

Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero has become the fourth athlete to fail a doping test at the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for the banned steroid clostebol.

Top tennis star attacks umpire's chair in violent racket meltdown

Alexander Zverev has been kicked out of the Mexican Open after a shocking outburst that saw him swing his racket violently near the umpire after verbally assaulting him.

Biden officials fear Elon Musk would embarrass president if invited to WH: report

The White House is reportedly worried Elon Musk would be a bad guest if invited to meet with President Biden – a target of frequent mockery by the Tesla founder.

Psaki opens up about widely- mocked 'fake White House set' on Rob Lowe's podcast

Psaki added on Rob Lowe's "Literally" podcast that she was inspired to return to politics after binge-watching “The West Wing” after leaving the Obama White House in 2011.

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The Amazing Johnathan, the 'Freddy Krueger of comedy,' dead at 63

Vegas headliner John Edward Szeles delighted in shocking audiences with faux-gore and pranks.

Staten Island couple mugged in their driveway after parking: cops

The couple had just parked a car at their house just after 4:30 a.m. on Saturday when three unknown people approached, cops said.

The death of a sports debate

You might love the DH, you might hate it, but you definitely debated it.

'Weapons of the future': Putin brags about missiles, Ukraine to declare state of emergency

Putin made his latest clear warning in a video address as he continued to move more than 150,000 troops on the borders with Ukraine.

Drunk driver crashes head-on into police car in Wisconsin

"You OK?" Two police officers suffered minor injuries when a car crashed head-on into their patrol vehicle in Middleton, Wisconsin. Newly released dashcam footage from Feb. 15 shows the out-of-control...

Ukraine urges citizens to flee Russia as sanctions build up

Europe braced for further confrontation Wednesday and Ukraine urged its citizens to leave Russia after tensions escalated dramatically.

Climate activists try to block access to 3 German airports

Climate activists on Wednesday blocked roads leading to Germany’s three biggest airports, gluing themselves to the ground before police arrived.

Florida man arrested after allegedly grabbing kid, 3, from Walmart shopping cart, authorities say

The suspect, Enben Moodley, 40, is charged with child abuse and false imprisonment, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.

US airman killed in non-combat-related incident in Africa

Staff Sgt. Dennis F. Melton, 27, died Friday in a "non-combat related incident" at the Nigerien Air Base 101 in Niamey.

Man stabbed during carjacking in NYC

The suspects turned their knives on the victim after meeting with the man outside of 2427 Hubbard Street in Sheepshead Bay in order to buy a BMW, cops said.

MLB lockout could cost Scherzer, Cole hundreds of thousands daily

Sometime soon, lockout costs become real: Max Scherzer would forfeit $232,975 for each regular-season day lost, and Gerrit Cole $193,548.

Ex-officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid begins trial

Nearly two years after Breonna Taylor’s shooting death by police, the only Kentucky officer facing criminal charges in the botched raid will stand trial Wednesday for shooting into Taylor’s neighbor’s apartment.

The secret behind Lily James’ 34DD ‘Pam & Tommy’ boobs | Post Poppin’ with Asia Grace

It took a team of pros to create Pamela Anderson’s “show-stealer knockers” in the Hulu miniseries “Pam and Tommy.” That’s why The Post’s Asia Grace spoke with the special effects...

How to get a sugar daddy without putting out | Under The Covers with Danica Daniel

For women on social media who leave their Venmo, Cash App and Zelle handles, the message is clear: Pay up or shut up. While the world of sugar daddies and...

Fire consumes home in Los Angeles

A tremendous blaze of fire consumed a vacant home in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, fire officials said.

Florida deputy shot by registered sex offender who remains on the run

Gregory Ryan Miedema allegedly shot a Taylor County sheriff’s deputy multiple times. The officer suffered life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to a hospital.

Las Vegas boy found dead in freezer, mother’s boyfriend arrested: police

Las Vegas police are continuing to investigate the death of a child after his body was found in a freezer in a home where his mother and her boyfriend were...

Migrants on way to US clash with police in southern Mexico

Migrants, mostly from Haiti and Africa, have been demonstrating in Tapachula, near Mexico's border with Guatemala, for almost a month.

Twins shoot restaurant worker in face over $3 hamburger

A Wisconsin restaurant worker who was shot in the face over an incomplete order has spoken out about the harrowing ordeal.

Biden interviews trio of candidates for Supreme Court

President Joe Biden has interviewed at least three candidates for the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Ex-Devil scores two goals as Islanders' offense busts out in win

Zach Parise scored twice and added an assist, Brock Nelson scored for the third straight game, and the Islanders opened their road trip with a 5-2 win over the Kraken...

SUNY Potsdam student was struck three times in drive-by shooting

SUNY Potsdam student Elizabeth “Beth” Howell was struck by three bullets fired from a car and ran a short distance before collapsing, witnesses told police.

4 civilians killed in military-contracted helicopter crash in Hawaii

Four civilians were killed when the military-contracted helicopter they were on crashed near a Hawaiian naval facility on Tuesday morning, a report said.

Golf channel analyst blasts Phil Mickelson’s apology

Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee, who has ripped Phil Mickelson in the past, was not buying the star golfer’s apology on Tuesday. “The statement was six paragraphs,” Chamblee said in...