May 26, 2022
Officers waited for backup during Texas school shooting because 'they could've been shot'
Officers outside the Uvalde school waited for backup to engage Salvador Ramos because they feared "they could've been shot," a state official said.
Warriors reach NBA Finals for sixth time in eight seasons
Klay Thompson shimmied his way to 32 points, and Golden State beat Dallas in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
Rangers back in 'desperate' straits
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Rangers have not made it easy on themselves all season. Why start now?
Texas shooter's grandmother recovering but unable to speak
"She had a notebook where she writes what she's trying to say, but when we can't make it out, she gets frustrated."
Gov. Abbot backs out of attending NRA convention, will go to Uvalde
Texas Gov. Greg Abbot will skip Friday's National Rifle Association convention in Houston and return to Uvalde amid pressure.
Probe finds no link between New Jersey school and possible tumor cluster
The investigation was jumpstarted after it was discovered more 122 people once connected to the school had a primary brain tumor.
Reviews continue to haunt Rangers
At this point, the Rangers are used to reviews against them and Thursday's Game 5 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes was no different.
Texas shooter's father says son 'should've just killed me instead'
The father told the Daily Beast he had not been in his son’s life much as of late due to his job away from Uvalde.
Yankees add bullpen depth by bringing back reliever on minor-league deal
The Yankees added some bullpen depth in the minors, signing right-hander Shane Greene to a minor league deal on Thursday and sending him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
4 dead, 2 missing after Pennsylvania home explosion
A house explosion 40 miles northwest of Philadelphia reportedly killed two people and trapped at least three others Thursday night.
Bad injury news continues to mount for Yankees
The Yankees may have another IL decision on their hands, just days after putting both Giancarlo Stanton and Jonathan Loaisiga on the shelf.
BLM is silent on the top killer of black kids
The leading cause of death in children caused by guns, particularly gang violence, a fact Black Lives Matter seems to ignore.
Graphic video shows blood-stained hallway where Texas shooter opened fire on grandmother
Video showed where Salvador Ramos shot his grandmother inside her home before taking off to Robb Elementary School where he killed 21 people.
Yankees' other ace delivers gem in win over rival Rays
Nestor Cortes pitched like an ace, which allowed a makeshift Yankees lineup enough time to break through in a 7-2 win over the Rays.
Rangers face elimination as offense goes quiet
For the Rangers, it's now get even or go home.
FBI ignored lies to get their hands on Trump
No wonder Sussmann decided not to testify. No need to take that risk when things are going your way.
'We can't just sit back': Heartbroken father of Texas school shooting victim calls for gun reform
Salazar said he rejects the idea that school shootings are a mental health issue, as Texas Governor Greg Abbott suggested at a press conference.
Missing woman found dead in vacant house
The victim was last seen on Saturday night with an unknown man on security footage from the parking lot of the Terminal Tower residential skyscraper.
Police handcuffed Uvalde mom who later ran inside school to save her kids during shooting
Angeli Rose Gomez was among the frantic parents outside Robb Elementary and was handcuffed by officers before she was freed and then ran into the school to retrieve her two...
Nationals have to make leadership decision by 2023 All-Star Game
Nationals manager Davey Martinez and baseball president Mike Rizzo have options for 2023 due by the All-Star Game break.
Why Chris Bassitt's 2022 deal was good for the Mets
It's good the Mets reached a 2022 deal worth $8.8 million with Chris Bassitt who looks like a personality fit for New York.
NL East-leading Mets must keep answering this challenge
The Mets' nice NL East cushion allows for a bit of Zen. But at some point, they probably could use those platinum arms, presently in mothballs.
Hall of Famer rips modern NBA players
James Worthy, NBA Hall of Famer, does not like what he sees from the game today.
The week in whoppers: Biden’s ‘unifying’ race riots, CNN’s inflation problem and more
President Joe Biden claimed that the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020 actually "unified people" across the country.
Dad tracks teen daughter's phone location, shoots at boy he found her with
An angry Georgia father tracked down his teenage daughter’s location on her cell phone and shot the boy he found her with, police said.
Ex-NFL star on why top coaching candidate hasn't landed a gig
Bieniemy has been considered by the media to be a top NFL head coaching candidate but several cycles have come and gone without him landing a job.
This rookie was made for the Giants' defense
Certain players are perfect for certain coaches. The pairing of rookie edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux and new Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale? Made for each other.
MLB inflamed Josh Donaldson-Tim Anderson incident to unneeded racial lines
If only the Rob Manfred Regime of Rotten Decisions had been able to clearly read this hassle between reprobates and just let it go as a no-punches-thrown argument between recidivist...
Mets better off without this former star
Three and a half weeks after designating Robinson Cano for assignment, the Mets appear to have made the correct move.
Cubs shortstop throws slowest whiff in MLB history
When position players pitch, anything can happen.
Examining if this Kentucky guard could be drafted by Knicks
If John Calipari thinks his ex-Wildcats point guard TyTy Washington would be a perfect fit for the Knicks, there's a good chance they could draft him.
A decade after being top prospect, Yankees pitcher finally gets call up
Ten years after being the Yankees’ top pitching prospect — and one of the best in baseball — Manny Banuelos finally got the call to join their big league roster.
Jumping, hungry 'snake worms' are here to make life hell
"True to their name, they jump and thrash immediately when handled, behaving more like a threatened snake than a worm."
Mets' unique approach at plate putting 'pressure' on defenses
The Mets’ offense leads the league in frustrating opposing pitchers.
Mayor Adams, NYPD trying to recruit biz leaders to help combat crime wave
“We need your voices to advocate, to ensure that our courtrooms are open, our DAs are prosecuting and our judges are giving proper sentences,” pleaded Adams.
White House pressed on Biden actions after Texas school massacre
Reporters on Thursday pressed new White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on why President Biden hasn't done more to address mass shootings following the Texas bloodbath.
Reasonable gun regulations don’t violate the Second Amendment
Tuesday’s horrific mass shooting in Texas shows why adequate gun control laws are constitutionally reasonable – as late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia once noted.
Criminal-justice 'reformers' have become as deadly as the NRA
As Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said, the criminal-justice system failed Daniel Enriquez, and key to that failure is the law ordering New York judges not to consider dangerousness.
Yankees' Twitter account eschews game updates to talk gun violence
The Yankees joined the Rays in using their social media channels to “offer facts about the impacts of gun violence” instead of game coverage on Thursday.
Veteran defenseman bringing the grit for Rangers
Remember all that talk about how the Rangers needed grit? Jacob Trouba has been at the forefront of the Blueshirts' newfound toughness.
Failing NYC schools need real books for kids, not woke indoctrination
Giving kids a book on racism or gender in the mix of assignments is appropriate, but kids feel they're being force-fed a diet of ultra-woke claptrap.
'Distressed' man suffers amnesia after sex with wife
Doctors declared that sex is a trigger for short-term amnesia — officially as known as Transient Global Amnesia (TGA).
'Building a bully': Wink Martindale's makeover on Giants defense is here
The heat is on. And Wink Martindale is the one turning up the thermostat as high as it can go.
NYC public schools to introduce curriculum celebrating Asian Americans
The new curriculum at New York City public schools is "designed to center the experiences and voices" of Asian American and Pacific Islander families in classrooms.
NYC Council signs off on 24/7 speed enforcement cameras
The City Council gave the state Legislature approval to pass a three-year extension and expansion of New York City’s speed camera program that allows them to operate 24/7.
3 teens stabbed after school while on MTA bus in Manhattan
Three teenage boys were stabbed on an MTA bus in the Upper East Side of Manhattan after school let out Thursday afternoon, police said.
Post readers sound off on gun laws, mental health after Texas school massacre
New York Post readers sound off about the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
De Blasio foe says Pelosi has his back in crowded NY-10 race: sources
Rep. Mondaire Jones has been boasting that Pelosi is aiding his campaign to keep him in the House of Representatives, Democratic sources told The Post.
Mayor Adams is right: Public safety starts with parents
“Parents are not only parents; they are lifeguards . . . they are here to help their children protect themselves and from others.” said Mayor Adams.
New defensive coordinator already helping Giants with 'keep it real' attitude
Make them play like Giants, Wink.
Niecy Nash on 'The Rookie' spinoff, 'Don't Forget the Lyrics,' and marriage: 'I'm living my best life'
Emmy nominee Niecy Nash is all over primetime: she’s currently hosting the Fox game show “Don’t Forget The Lyrics” and is gearing up to star in a spinoff of the...
Staff shortage at NYC's major housing agency stalls affordable apartments
A staffing shortage at NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development has slowed down plans to develop and build affordable apartments.
Obama and other Dems are still using George Floyd to push a false narrative
What does the actions of one rogue, wicked, cop have to do with all Americans? Why should Floyd be seen to be the emblematic figure of modern America?
Disney's whirling new Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster opens at Epcot
It might be Walt Disney World’s 50th celebration year, but it’s also the 40th anniversary of one of its parks, Epcot. Walt Disney first envisioned this Experimental Prototype City Of...
New Jersey rakes in over $24M in first month of recreational pot sales
New Jersey has made over $24 million in recreational marijuana sales since legal dispensaries first opened in the Garden State on April 21.
Police find loaded ghost gun in bushes outside Brooklyn high school
A 16-year-old boy allegedly left a loaded ghost gun stashed in a bookbag outside his Brooklyn school on Thursday -- possibly to avoid detection, an NYPD spokeswoman said.
King Conor McDavid leads the Oilers into Calgary for the Battle for Alberta, Canada
The Edmonton Oilers face off against the Calgary Flames in tonight's Game 5 elimination game.
Joy Mangano, Miracle Mop inventor, lists Long Island mansion for $20M
Portrayed by Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 film "Joy," you can now live like Joy Mangano -- whose Long Island home has just hit the market for a tidy sum.
Back this side of the spread in Angels vs. Blue Jays
These two bets in the first matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Angels are strong options on tonight's slate.
Injuries reported after freight train derails, cars plummet into Allegheny River near Pittsburgh
The impact derailed 17 cars, knocking some of them into Little Deer Creek near where it merges with the mighty Allegheny.
Jodie Foster is HBO's new 'True Detective' in return to crime roots
This marks Foster's first starring TV role as an adult.
NJ woman allegedly told Muslim teens to go back to their country
New Jersey woman Nancy Jones is accused of telling two Muslim teenager to go back to their country during a bias-filled attack on the two at a nail salon.
Man stabbed in broad daylight on NYC sidewalk
A stabbing, which appeared random, happened near a subway entrance at East 63rd Street and Third Avenue just before 2 p.m. on the Upper East Side, according to cops.
Buffalo Democrat targets online bulletproof vest sales after supermarket massacre
“A fraction of people who are buying body armor are buying it for the sake of committing a felonious, heinous crime and protecting themselves.”
Andrew Giuliani holds slight lead over Lee Zeldin in GOP primary for governor
A new poll shows Andrew Giuliani narrowly leading party-backed Rep. Lee Zeldin ahead of the Republican gubernatorial primary on June 28.
FDA commissioner says baby formula crisis likely over 'within two months'
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf told Congress Thursday that the baby formula shortage will last about two months as parents still face empty shelves.
Harrison Ford shocks fans with 'Indiana Jones 5' news at Star Wars Celebration
Ford, 79, took the stage to thunderous applause as composer John Williams and a live orchestra played the "Indy" theme.
GOP House candidate goes on anti-Semitic rant: Israelis 'control a lot of' pols
“Israeli PAC in Washington – they got money and they control a lot of these politicians,” Greg Raths said during a candidate forum.
NYC making bid to host 2024 Democratic National Convention
If the Big Apple is chosen for the 2024 DNC, Madison Square Garden would be the main site for the event.
The Battle for Alberta could hit its climax tonight
See how to bet on tonight's elimination game between the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers.
Knicks make former NBA big man new G League coach in intriguing hire
Diop was a former Jazz assistant for four years with Knicks assistant coach Johnnie Bryant and trade target Donovan Mitchell.
Russia pounds Severodonetsk as fears grow it will become 'like Mariupol'
Russian forces closed in on the Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk, as fears mount that near-constant shelling will reduce it to rubble like the fallen port of Mariupol.
MLB star back with team after wife's pregnancy scare
Hader had previously announced on Instagram that he and his wife were expecting a baby boy in July.
NYC pawnshop owner indicted in massive fencing scheme: AG James
A pawn shop owner allegedly recruited nearly three dozen people to steal from high-end city stores and flip the goods for large profits online, James announced.
6 foods making your hay fever worse, according to a dietitian
When your nose is streaming and your eyes are itching, you'll try anything to relieve your hay fever.
NY DJ who smoked pot during Capitol riot sentenced to 3 years in prison
During the riot, Rubenacker recorded one video of himself puffing on a joint while declaring, "Smoke out the Capitol, baby."
Props and stats for tonight's Game 5 between the Warriors and Mavericks
Facing elimination, the Warriors look to big adieu to Luka Doncic and the Mavericks.
Ellen's last episode: Jennifer Aniston opens up about Brad Pitt divorce
Jennifer Aniston stole the final "Ellen Degeneres" show with a quip about her divorce with Brad Pitt.
Stefanik reportedly weighs next move as Trump mulls potential running mate
Since upstate Rep. Elise Stefanik ousted Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) to become the third-ranking House Republican almost exactly one year ago, no GOPer's stature has grown faster.
Why Team Biden might be purposefully grinding down the middle class
Vladimir Lenin supposedly once said, “The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.”
Real 'Goodfella' on Ray Liotta: 'Thanks for not making me look like a scumbag'
Director Martin Scorsese didn't want Ray Liotta to meet his character's inspiration, mobster Henry Hill. But they caught up after "Goodfellas" came out in 1990.
Andy 'Fletch' Fletcher of Depeche Mode dead at 60
Formed in 1980, five-time Grammy-nominated Depeche Mode was created by bandmates Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Fletcher.
Instacart slows hiring across the company during brutal tech downturn
The news comes two months after Instacart slashed its valuation from $39 billion to $24 billion and said it had confidentially filed for an initial public offering.
This French Open showdown might be the future of men's tennis
Friday at the French Open, the future of the game will be on display.
MLB agents think Jacob deGrom opting out of Mets deal no matter what
How many starts does Jacob deGrom need to make this year to follow through on his statement that he's opting out of his Mets deal? Not many, according to agents.
Bidens head to Texas Sunday to mourn school massacre victims
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Uvalde, Texas on Sunday to “grieve with the community” following the elementary school mass shooting.
Cops now say shooter entered school 'unobstructed,' wasn't shot dead for nearly an hour
Officials also revealed Thursday that Ramos had fired most of his shots shortly after entering the school through an unlocked door, leaving 19 children and two school teachers dead.
Yankees sign former All-Star as injuries pile up
The Yankees have added a veteran infielder to help at a time when they are facing health issues.
Veterans' toxic exposure House bill includes more VA medical clinics
Veterans Affairs officials would set up 31 major medical clinics across America under the huge Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act legislation unveiled in the Senate Tuesday.
'Professional booster' with 108 arrests still not behind bars after yet another bust
Serial shoplifter Michelle Mckelley was arrested for allegedly robbing the same Manhattan Rite Aid 10 times since April 21.
Winnie the Pooh, Piglet go on bloody 'rampage' in twisted horror movie
"They’re no longer tame: they’re like a vicious bear and pig who want to go around and try and find prey,” said the director.
Two Sox face off but only one will come out victorious on Thursday
In a game between the Red Sox and White Sox, Stitches predicts a Sox win backed by their dangerous lineup.
How to bet Game 5 between the Warriors and Mavericks
The Golden State Warriors have another chance to close out the Dallas Mavericks tonight as it brings a 3-1 series lead back to the Bay Area. Game 5 between the...
Southwest passenger who masturbated on flight gets prison time
A Southwest Airlines passenger accused of masturbating multiple times during a flight was ordered to serve 48 days in prison, federal prosecutors said.
Court fight complicates Pennsylvania GOP Senate recount in Oz-McCormick race
Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman announced Pennsylvania's primary recount on Wednesday with a little more than 900 votes separating Trump-endorsed Dr. Mehmet Oz and David McCormick.
329 years later, last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t is pardoned
Massachusetts lawmakers exonerated Elizabeth Johnson Jr., clearing her name 329 years after she was convicted of witchcraft in 1693 and sentenced to death at the height of the Salem Witch...
Money for something: Meet the shadowy billionaire funneling hundreds of millions to Dem pols
Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss is said to be funneling millions of dollars into influencing 2022 midterms elections despite not being a US citizen, according to sources.
Trump ripping Colin Kaepernick was NFL revenge over Bills: Stephen A. Smith
Stephen A. Smith revisited a fateful phone call he had with Donald Trump in 2014.
Jet fuel prices double ahead of busy summer travel season
The price of jet fuel is twice as much as it was last year, according to federal data – an ominous sign for cash-strapped summer revelers ahead of what is...
Man jumps to death from luxury balcony during apartment showing: sources
A man jumped to his death from a luxury Manhattan high-rise Thursday while taking a tour of a unit with a real estate agent, police sources said.
Meet the girlfriend of Oilers superstar Connor McDavid
Connor McDavid's biggest fan has got his back on and off the ice.
Ray Liotta's career was, after decades, finally booming again
Part of the sadness at the news of Liotta’s shocking death at the young age of 67 is that he had been in the middle of an exciting career comeback...
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee's sons buy LA home for $3.99M
Brandon and Dylan Lee are trading Malibu -- where they just sold a home for $3 million -- for the Encino area of Los Angeles.
Betting tips for crucial Rangers Game 5
Battling back down 2-0, the Rangers look to take control of the series tonight in North Carolina against the Hurricanes.
Two underdogs expert bettors are backing today
Experts are on two MLB underdogs to come out victorious on Thursday.
Meghan Markle visits Uvalde to lay roses at Texas school shooting memorial
Meghan Markle visited Texas on Thursday to pay her respects to the 21 victims killed at an elementary school in Uvalde.
Why the Browns and Panthers couldn't reach a deal for Baker Mayfield
Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is reportedly too expensive for the Panthers' liking.
Portland police arrest suspect who left neo-Nazi propaganda outside community center
Jarl Judson Rockhill was arrested after allegedly placing neo-Nazi propaganda outside a Portland, Oregon organization that helps refugees and immigrants last month.
Ray Liotta's last photos, social media posts revealed happy times
Liotta, 67, was last spotted walking hand-in-hand with his fiancée, Jacy Nittolo, 46, just weeks before his sudden death.
Famed fashion fotog's East Village townhouse hits the market for $9M
A historic, eco-chic East Village townhouse owned by a top fashion photographer is hitting the market for $9.2 million on Thursday.
Rangers' discipline under new coach has paid dividends in NHL playoffs
The Rangers’ combination of physicality and discipline throughout the tournament, and specifically in the series against the ‘Canes, has become one of their primary assets. That is not exactly by...
I hated my small body, but I gained confidence by gaining weight
Leah Jane, who lost over 100 pounds, regained some weight in order to find her missing confidence.
Iraq makes it illegal to attempt normalizing ties with Israel
Iraq's parliament approved a law on Thursday that will ban normalizing relations with Israel, at a time when several Arab countries have established formal ties.
Johnny Depp and Kate Moss will 'get back together' after trial, fans say
"Why has Kate Moss decided to testify? Does she still love Johnny? I hope and think so," one hopeless #JusticeForJohnnyDepp romantic posted to Twitter after Moss displayed her apparent loyalty...
Neiman Marcus weighs $5.2M to stay in Dallas as it eyes remote work
Dallas officials have approved $5.2 million in economic incentives to prevent Neiman Marcus from pulling up stakes in its hometown -- but the luxury chain isn't yet committing.
How COVID restrictions could lead to an uptick in unusual illnesses
Doctors and medical experts are seeing a bizarre return of diseases that were mainly on hiatus during COVID.
Hero teacher's husband dies of a broken heart 2 days after Texas school shooting
Joe Garcia died in the aftermath of the Robb Elementary School shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers -- including his wife of 24 years, Irma Garcia, her nephew...
MSNBC ratings fall during Rachel Maddow's once-a-week schedule
MSNBC’s key 9 p.m. ET primetime weeknight slot has been mired in a ratings slump since “The Rachel Maddow” show shifted to a once-per-week format, according to Nielsen data.
Meet the new world's oldest living dog, Pebbles the toy fox terrier
TobyKeith the Chihuahua had a quick reign as the world's oldest living dog, but that's before Guinness World Records met Pebbles the toy fox terrier.
LA Times columnist shocked Texas school shooter was Latino: 'My stomach dropped'
Gustavo Arellano wrote a column in the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday titled "A Latino-on-Latino mass shooting. What now?"
Jury in Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial dismissed for the day after testimony wraps
The jury was dismissed around noon Thursday after Heard's testimony, with Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Penney Azcarate telling them to “have a good restful afternoon and evening.”
Dow soars 500 points as stock market recovers from slump
Wall Street continued its recovery from a seven-week losing streak on Thursday amid signs that the worst of sky-high inflation may be over.
An ocean first: Underwater drone tracks CO2 in Alaska gulf
In the cold, choppy waters of Alaska’s Resurrection Bay, all eyes were on the gray water, looking for one thing only.
Mets legend confirms he's playing in Old Timers' Game in August
Dr. K is officially in for the Mets Old Timers' game on Aug. 27.
More products with Jif peanut butter recalled over salmonella concerns
Several companies have recalled products that contain Jif peanut butter amid an outbreak of salmonella infections.
Ray Liotta regretted turning down roles, was too 'precious' about career
Ray Liotta, who passed at 67 on Thursday, once said he handled his career "a little too preciously" by not wanting to play mobster characters constantly.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle hire bodyguard who first called 911 to report Michael Jackson's death
The grandson of Queen Elizabeth II was photographed this week bicycling in his new hometown of Montecito, California -- while being closely watched by bodyguard-to-the-stars, Alberto Alvarez.
AOC's latest war on Dems: Pitting socialist Uber driver against NY pol
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is backing Uber driver and fellow democratic socialist David Alexis against Kevin Parker.
Michelle Wie reveals she's stepping away from golf
The "next phase" of Michelle Wie's career will not be as a full-time golfer.
'Into the Woods' revival starring Sara Bareilles headed to Broadway
The upcoming revival will mark the first time the show has returned to Broadway in 20 years.
Florida planning additional feeding efforts to save struggling manatees
More than 1,100 manatees died in 2021, setting a new state record.
Carnival Cruise ship catches fire in Turks and Caicos
The fire erupted on board Carnival Freedom carrying 2,500 passengers as it docked at Grand Turk.
Which 'Stranger Things' character are you based on your zodiac sign?
Netflix's nostalgic nightmare coming of age tale follows a powerful girl named eleven, her brave friends and the denizens of Hawkins, Indiana as they face supernatural threats, flesh eating monsters,...
'Come out of the woodwork': Amber Heard not shocked by Kate Moss testimony
Amber Heard dismissed claims that she never expected Kate Moss to take the stand in Johnny Depp's defense at their bombshell defamation trial.
Meghan Markle’s half-sister accuses duchess of 'elder abuse' for not visiting ailing dad
Meghan Markle’s half-sister has accused the duchess of “elder abuse” and “negligence” for not visiting their father Thomas in the hospital after he reportedly suffered a stroke.
Khabib Nurmagomedov plans to visit teammate Cain Velasquez in jail as pal awaits attempted murder trial
Khabib Nurmagomedov is planning to visit his good friend Cain Velasquez in jail ahead of his murder trial.
T-Rex takes over Trafalgar Square in London
Rawr! A life-size giganotosaurus wowed fans on a big screen in London's Trafalgar Square to plug t he sixth film in the "Jurassic" franchise. Familiar faces Laura Dern and Sam...
Texas school shooting survivor smeared blood on herself, played dead: parents
The family of Miah Cerrillo, a student at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, said the 11-year-old grabbed her slain teacher's phone to call 911.
49ers teammates slam 'low life' reporter after heated livestream with lineman
Grant Cohn claims that Kinlaw confronted him at OTAs on Tuesday, and knocked his hat off.
NFL great makes fake Giants coaching announcement
Steve Smith swerved the internet on Thursday, tweeting that he was "officially" joining the coaching staff of the New York Giants.
Judge grants Amber Heard's request to seal juror identities
Judge Penney Azcarate signed off on the ruling that "the names of all jurors shall remain sealed for one year following the conclusion of the trial."
Schumer punts gun votes as McConnell says GOP open to 'directly related' bill
Schumer said the delay was meant to give GOP and Democratic senators more time to craft a compromise bill.
Ellen DeGeneres addresses toxic workplace scandal ahead of show finale
DeGeneres was famously slammed with accusations of enabling a "toxic culture" behind the scenes of her talk show.
Grandmother shot before massacre at Texas school out of surgery, relative says
The grandmother of Texas gunman Salvador Ramos, who he shot and wounded before killing 21 at a nearby school, is “out of surgery,” a relative told The Post Thursday.
Texas shooter allegedly sought 'Don't F--k with Cats' fame before shooting
Text messages and social media posts suggest that shooter Salvador Ramos sought to copy the series “Don't F--k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer.”
McDonald's shareholders reject Carl Icahn's board nominees
Shareholders have re-elected all of McDonald's directors, ending a boardroom battle with billionaire investor Carl Icahn who had sought to shine a spotlight on his campaign over animal welfare.
Domestic terror bill stalls in the Senate after Schumer presses debate vote
The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act failed to move forward to debate Thursday after a 47-47 vote in the Senate.
Dispute over mosque becomes religious flashpoint in India
For nearly three centuries, Muslims and Hindus in India’s northern Varanasi city have prayed to their gods in a mosque and a temple that are separated by one wall.
Jeff Bridges: I was 'pretty close to dying' from COVID during chemo for cancer
"COVID made my cancer look like nothing," "The Big Lewbowski" actor said.
Chilling video shows Salvador Ramos entering Texas school before massacre
Chilling new surveillance video footage shows the moment deranged gunman Salvador Ramos walks into Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
Ballet dancer fatally shot in her home by 'startled' husband: cops
Colleen Hoopes, a 25-year-old dancer for Ballet Arizona, was gunned down in her Tempe home early Friday.
NYC man balances trash can on his head while riding a bike on one leg
Living in New York is a balancing act.
Stars, fans react to Ray Liotta's death at 67: 'I am utterly shattered'
"I was very saddened to learn of Ray’s passing," his "Goodfellas" co-star Robert De Niro told The Post.
Amber Heard makes tearful return to stand, denies leaking photos to TMZ
Amber Heard made a tearful return to the stand in her and Johnny Depp’s defamation trial, denying she tipped off paparazzi before filing a temporary restraining order against her then-husband...
'Not very impressive to look at': The moments that launched the underdog Yankees legend of Nestor Cortes
Nestor Cortes’ improbable rise to becoming one of MLB’s top pitchers this season almost never got off the ground.
Rising AEW star rips MJF for constant WWE free agency talk: 'Absolute bulls—t'
Wardlow considers Maxwell Jacob Friedman a ‘genius’ when it comes to the business side of the pro wrestling – with one exception. The All Elite Wrestling star, who has worked...
Second suspect busted in Bronx murder during motorcycle sale: cops
A second suspect was busted this week in connection to the broad-daylight murder of a man during a Bronx motorcycle sale, cops said.
17-year-old boy shot in the arm in NYC, cops say
The teen victim was walking on Findlay Avenue near East 167th Street in Morrisania around 7 p.m. May 20 when three young men approached him
San Francisco school district drops 'chief' from job titles
The San Francisco Unified Schools District decided Wednesday to stop using the word "chief" in job titles out of respect for Native Americans.
Twitter investors sue Elon Musk for alleged 'market manipulation'
Billionaire Elon Musk was sued by Twitter investors for delayed disclosure of his stake in the social media company in a complaint filed on Wednesday in California federal court.
Former Celtic violates bail after seen snacking at Game 4 in Boston
Is Glen "Big Baby" Davis in trouble with the law after attending Monday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Celtics and Heat?
15 Amazon beach essentials that'll arrive before Memorial Day weekend
Grab these ASAP before the three-day weekend!
A-Rod manages to stay awake during NBA playoff date this time
The former Yankees slugger — who was mocked online for seemingly dozing off during Game 7 of the Mavericks-Suns series — appeared more energized on Wednesday night.
Last known survivor of WWII POW Battle of the Bulge massacre dead at 99
Harold Billow, 99, the last known survivor of a World War II POW massacre during the Battle of the Bulge, will be laid to rest Thursday in Pennsylvania.
Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware for $61B, one of year's biggest deals
The proposed deal comes just weeks after billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk offered to spend $44 billion on Twitter.
Texas school district shuts campuses due to ‘credible threat of violence’
The Donna Independent School District said Tuesday that it had received a "credible threat of violence that is currently under investigation."
'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
"I was very saddened to learn of Ray’s passing," his "Goodfellas" co-star Robert De Niro told The Post in a statement. "He is way too way young to have left...
Kremlin admits its invasion of Ukraine is going slower than planned after 90 days of war
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was widely mocked for claiming Tuesday -- the 90th day of war -- that the slow pace was a reflection of the brutal Russian army's concern...
Former prez must testify in New York AG's Trump Organization probe: appeals court
The family trio lost their appeal of a lower court judge's ruling ordering them to comply with the AG's subpoenas for their depositions
White House making COVID antiviral drug more available at test sites
The White House on Thursday announced more steps to make the antiviral treatment Paxlovid more accessible across the US.
Guns now leading cause of death for American children: CDC
More than 5 deaths per 100,000 Americans between the ages of 1 and 19 were due to guns in 2020, the most recent year for which the CDC has data.
Man points firearm at TV news crew during live broadcast on gun violence
Chicago police are searching for an unidentified man who appeared to point a firearm at a TV news crew on Wednesday while it was airing a live broadcast about gun...
Twitter rescinds job offer to new hire: 'Whole world just got destroyed'
A recently hired Twitter employee's job offer was reportedly rescinded last week as the social-media giant frantically slashes costs during buyout talks with Elon Musk. The scorned job seeker, identified...
Aggressive rat sparks chaos at NYC dog park in wild viral video
It's a dog-eat-rat world out there. A rambunctious rodent found its way into the middle of a Fido frenzy, causing chaos in a Manhattan dog park.
Trump denies Kellyanne Conway told him he lost the 2020 election
Former President Donald Trump blasted his onetime White House counselor Kellyanne Conway Thursday over her claim that she told him that he had lost the 2020 presidential election -- insisting...
Jack Dorsey's 'backstabbing' led to Musk takeover: Twitter co-founder
Ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey served up the company on a platter to Elon Musk by "backstabbing" the social media's board of directors, a co-founder said.
Kellyanne Conway reveals marriage status after husband ‘left’ her for Twitter
Kellyanne Conway held a key role in Donald Trump's inner circle as a Senior Counselor to the president before she left the White House in the wake of family drama....
Christian model says God wants her 'to keep stripping until she's 75'
Nita Marie said God is "guiding her" through her kinky career and he wants his people to experience the joys of sex.
Man spends $15K on high-tech dog costume to fulfill his lifelong dream
"I made it a collie because it looks real when I put it on," canine cosplayer Toko-San said of becoming his own best friend.
Jim Jordan demands documents from Capitol riot panel after subpoena
Jordan was subpoenaed May 12 for failing to appear before the committee voluntarily earlier this year along with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Reps. Scott Perry (R-Pa.), Andy...
Golf star's fiancée responds to 'wrong' NBA meme
The shot in question features Sims with a neutral expression as she looks towards the court while Koepka looks ahead.
Early reviews of Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' claim it's 'deliriously awful'
One critic called it a "nightmare," and specifically pointed to Tom Hanks's role as "possibly the most insufferable movie character ever conceived."
Biden ripped key points from failed 2020 reform bid: GOP Sen. Scott
Sen. Tim Scott has accused President Biden of using key points from Scott's failed 2020 police reform bill in Biden's own law enforcement executive order.
One play summed up the Phillies' miserable season perfectly
The Philadelphia Phillies aren't having a great season, and one play Wednesday night summed up their struggles quite perfectly.
Child left in tears at French Open after player bounces racket into stands
A young tennis fan was left in tears after a player bounced her racket into the stands at the French Open on Thursday, reportedly narrowly missing hitting the child.
Target's Memorial Day Sale includes 40% off patio furniture, swim, more
Target really hit the bullseye with these steals.
Back-to-office shopping sprees fueling huge growth at Macy's
The largest department store in the US is selling lots of blazers, dresses, accessories and make-up as consumers update their wardrobes for their return to office life.
Texas TV station cuts away from Jimmy Kimmel monologue blasting GOP, NRA
The second half of Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue on Wednesday about the Texas shooting -- in which the comedian tore into "cowardly" Republican senators for "listening to the NRA" --...
Kevin Spacey charged in UK with sexual assault of three men
Kevin Spacey has been charged in the UK with four counts of sexual assault against three men. The charges stem from a probe of evidence gathered by the Metropolitan police.
Sexy bank: Justin Timberlake sells song catalog for $100M
The "SexyBack" and "Cry Me a River" singer turns over full ownership and control in some 200 songs he wrote or co-wrote spanning his career.
Microsoft executive reportedly watched 'VR porn' in front of subordinates
The executive, virtual reality chief Alex Kipman, allegedly watched a sexy pillow fight involving young women in skimpy clothing in front of a half-dozen staffers, Insider reported.
Dak Prescott says he’s ‘fearful to have children’ after Texas school shooting
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said Tuesday's school shooting has left him apprehensive about the future, especially if he chooses to have a family one day.
Excruciating photos show Texas sheriff learning his daughter died in shooting
Uvalde sheriff’s deputy Felix Rubio was one of many authorities who responded to the scene of the bloodbath that claimed his 10-year-old daughter's life.
Dad receives 'world's first' double hand transplant
Steven Gallagher, 48, suffered scleroderma, a condition where the skin hardens and tightens.
Our baby was born with rare 'permanent smile' condition — now she charms TikTok
A baby born with an extremely rare medical condition left her with a permanent smile, but her family is determined to bring awareness online.
Idols: Biden to host K-pop stars BTS to talk anti-Asian hate crimes
The White House announced the May 31 visit on Thursday, adding that the septet will also "discuss Asian inclusion and representation."
Apple raising pay for workers during inflation surge, union push
Apple is raising pay for its workers as inflation crimps wages in a tight labor market -- and as the iPhone maker faces a widening unionization push at its retail...
4 men killed in separate NYC shootings over bloody 6-hour period: cops
Four men were killed in separate shootings that broke out over a bloody six-hour period across the Big Apple, cops said.
Jada Pinkett Smith reveals sad thing missing in her relationship with mom
"It's awkward because we didn't hug in our family. We knew we were loved, but it just wasn't that kind of nurturing touch."
Joe Rogan show episodes disappear, Spotify blames 'technical issue'
Eagle-eyed fans have pointed out that dozens of episodes of "The Joe Rogan Experience" have disappeared from Spotify this week.
Yankees star says there's 'mutual understanding' in spiraling 'Jackie' controversy
The Yankees infielder said he and Tim Anderson have a "mutual understanding" after his comments caused friction between the teams during last weekend's series in The Bronx.
US economy shrank by 1.5% in first quarter of 2022 -- in first GDP drop since pandemic
The US economy shrank by 1.5% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the first three months of last year, according to revised data released on Thursday by the...
My plumber stole my rings but I outsmarted him and got them back
A woman has opened up about how she outsmarted her conman plumber to get back the engagement and wedding rings he’d stolen from her.
Early look at odds in Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher battle
The fiery feud between Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban will provide plenty of betting intrigue to their meeting on October 8.
Legendary Heat execs' reaction to Jaylen Brown's dunk is priceless
Brown's poster dunk in the fourth quarter of the Celtics' 93-80 Game 5 win against the Heat on Wednesday silenced FTX Arena — and Heat team president Pat Riley and...
Sussmann defense rests, ex-Clinton campaign lawyer won't testify
As late as Wednesday, attorneys for Michael Sussmann, a former partner at powerhouse Democratic law firm Perkins Coie, said he was still contemplating whether to take the stand.
Carnival cruise ship docked after guests vomit over chemical fumes: report
The US Coast Guard said no passengers were in immediate distress. Investigators with the military branch were set to board the ship early Thursday to look into the reports.
Ted Cruz rips UK reporter as 'propagandist' over mass shooting question
Cruz was attending a vigil for the 21 victims when he was asked by Mark Stone of Sky News whether Congress should revisit the debate over gun laws.
Baby girl fatally struck by car on Staten Island: cops
The tot and her mom were crossing at the corner of Scarboro Avenue and Abbott Street in Rosebank around 7 a.m. when they were struck by a white Jeep, police...
AOC wades into hard-fought Texas House runoff ahead of potential recount
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Tweet also shared a post from Cisneros which provided details on how voters can track their mail-in ballots.
Texas school shooting timeline
19 children and two teachers were killed in a horrific school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Texas. Upon the victims, the killer's grandmother was shot in the face.
Elon Musk reveals stance on gun control, 2nd Amendment after Texas school shooting
Billionaire Elon Musk revealed a mixed stance on proposed gun control measures following the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
'American Pie' singer Don McLean cancels NRA gig after Texas school shooting
Don McLean is dropping out of this year's NRA convention in the wake of Tuesday's deadly mass shooting.
'Motherf--ker': Tensions rise in MLB game after pitcher throws at star's head
Tensions rose between two division rivals on Wednesday night, with pitchers head-hunting and managers getting ejected.
Obama slammed as tone-deaf for linking Uvalde massacre to George Floyd
Barack Obama sparked the ire of conservative Twitter by mentioning in the same post the Uvalde shooting and the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
Ricky Gervais gets dark: 'I'm old and fat and I'm going to die soon'
"I didn't see this coming. This is not a part of the show I thought was going to happen."
All hell breaks loose on NBA show over Kyrie Irving vote
Stephen A. Smith completely lost it on ESPN's "NBA Countdown" when he learned that Jalen Rose was responsible for the single vote Kyrie Irving received for All-NBA Third Team. Ahead...
Daily Horoscope - May 26, 2022
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'Protect our kids!' Distressing videos show parents begging cops to stop school shooting
The livestreamed footage captured the unbearable anguish as parents rushed to Robb Elementary School in Uvalde where deranged gunman Salvador Ramos, 18, was inside for up to an hour
Why a Malcolm Brogdon trade may be the Knicks' solution at point guard
The Knicks' search for a long-term solution at point guard may be only an offseason trade away.
Hero border agent's cap shows how close he was to being killed by Texas gunman
The agent -- a member of the CBP’s elite Border Patrol Tactical Unit, or BORTAC – was wearing the cap when he rushed into Robb Elementary School amid the rampage,...
US gas prices soared by 47 cents over the past month to record highs
The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States hit a new record of $4.60 on Thursday -- a whopping 47 cents more than it cost just...
Meet the 'runt' who's becoming AEW's latest breakout star
Before his PPV match versus MJF, Wardlow took time for some Q&A with Post pro wrestling columnist Joseph Staszewski.
Designer Nicky Zimmermann on her summer essentials
When sisters Nicky and Simone Zimmermann co-founded their Sydney-based design house in 1991, they had no idea it would turn into one of the most stylish brands in the world...
The buzziest Hamptons hotels for summer 2022
The Hamptons hotel scene is moving well beyond cozy little roadside spots to high-design boutiques and even mini-resorts. Several splashy new entries will open their doors on the North and...
Tiger Woods gave rising star 'imposter syndrome' at PGA Championship
Zalatoris said last week at Southern Hills was the first time he had witnessed Woods playing inside the ropes in the same tournament he was also competing in.
Victims of the Uvalde school shooting
Victims of the Uvalde elementary school shooting massacre are remembered through photos.
The Mets splurged on free agents. The Yankees made trades. Which newcomers have been best?
The Mets’ expensive offseason approach grabbed the headlines and back pages, but the Yankees’ less spectacular additions have helped lift the team to the best record in MLB.
'It's time to die!' Fourth-grader recounts harrowing moment gunman stormed Texas school
A fourth-grader at Robb Elementary School has shared harrowing details of the moment madman shooter entered the classroom.
Celebrating Lenny Kravitz 58th birthday
Celebrating singer, record producer, and actor Lenny Kravitz' 58th birthday on May 26 through photos of his iconic career.
Everything the Rangers must do to keep the momentum rolling in Game 5
As the series becomes a best-of-three, the Rangers need to find a way to translate their Games 3 and 4 success to PNC Arena, which Carolina has turned into a...
Lifeguard shortage could shutter a third of US public pools this summer
This summer, families looking for an open community pool or a guarded public beach might find it difficult due to a nationwide lifeguard shortage.
NBA Championship Odds: latest 2023-24 NBA winner betting
Get the latest futures odds and which teams are best positioned to win this year's NBA championship ahead of the 2023-24 season starting in October.
Boeing capsule lands back on Earth after space shakedown
It was a quick trip back: The Starliner capsule parachuted into the New Mexico desert just four hours after leaving the orbiting lab, with airbags attached to cushion the landing.
4 injured when airplane crashes short of Alaska airstrip
The crash occurred about 3 p.m. Tuesday as the Yakutat Coastal Airlines charter flight was attempting to land on the airstrip.
Boris Johnson 'sorry' as 'Partygate' report details drunken parties
Senior civil servant Sue Gray released the lengthy report on Wednesday, which housed some bombshell findings of alcohol-fueled parties.
Nebraska football putting balloon tradition on hold due to helium shortage
The University of Nebraska will halt its decades-long tradition of releasing balloons at Huskers football games due to a helium shortage.
DNA swabs were needed to identify Texas school shooting victims: official
The victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, were so badly shot up that DNA samples were required to identify them, a local official said.
Yankees now stepping up in class
The Yankees will open their season series again the rival Rays, the two-time AL East defending champions who have given them fits in recent years.
Shorthanded Yankees get pick me up from unlikely source
Just when things started to turn south for baseball’s best team, the Yankees turned to a young man of the south, the heretofore practically unknown JP Sears, a fresh face...
Robb Elementary School teacher recalls moment she heard gunfire in nearby class
A Robb Elementary School teacher recalled the harrowing moment she heard the sound of gunfire ricochet down the hall when 18-year-old Salvador Ramos allegedly began his rampage.
Texas shooter may have revealed sick massacre plan in video game rant: report
The Sun reported a gamer wrote on Reddit she reported another gamer after that person made threats after he lost a video game, wondering if the aggrieved gamer was Texas...
Celebrating Stevie Nicks' 74th birthday
Stevie Nicks, a legendary singer-songwriter from Fleetwood Mac, was born May 26, 1948.
'Heal their little hearts and souls:' Uvalde residents hold tearful prayer vigil
Hundreds of mourners packed the bleachers lining the Uvalde Fairplex rodeo arena for a somber prayer vigil Wednesday night, a day after 19 children and two teachers were slaughtered at...
Blues stave off elimination with thrilling OT win
Tyler Bozak scored 3:38 into overtime and the St. Louis Blues fended off elimination in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Jalen Rose talks 'Top Gun' and fame with Jay Ellis
Military service runs in actor Jay Ellis' blood. And on this "Renaissance Man" episode, Jay, whose father was in the Air Force, described a childhood where he hopped around to...