June 22, 2022

Avalanche top Lightning on controversial OT goal, one win away from Stanley Cup

Nazem Kadri scored the winning goal to give the visiting Avalanche a 3-2 OT win over the Lightning on Wednesday, putting them one victory away from the Stanley Cup.

Rapper Lil TJay shot multiple times in New Jersey

Lil TJay was one of two people shot in New Jersey early Wednesday, just weeks after declaring it was going to be "a good summer." The Bronx-born rapper was struck...

Unlikely hero's homer completes rally as Yanks avoid rare back-to-back losses

The Yankees reverted to 2022 form in the eighth, as Jose Trevino continued to surprise with his bat, hitting a go-ahead two-run homer in a 5-4 win over the Rays.

The mainstream media's lies on secret migrant flights

NPR did not mention The Post in Monday’s story, only its permanent bugbear Fox News and Tucker Carlson who admirably followed up, but the journalism it pooh-poohs is ours.

The deeper reason for cops' unfathomable betrayal of Uvalde school kids

All proactive action ground to a halt because of unjust, capricious new standards.

Researchers capture largest python ever found in Florida at nearly 18 feet, 215 pounds

The gargantuan female serpent, considered an invasive species in Florida, measured nearly 18 feet long and weighed 215 pounds, according to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida.

Aaron Judge belts two long homers and joins Yankees legend in history books

Aaron Judge joined Babe Ruth in 1928 as the only Yankees to record six multi-homer games in the team’s first 70 games of a season.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney accuses Rep. Jerry Nadler of using Jewish faith as 'divisive tactic' in primary

Rep. Carolyn Maloney accused Rep. Jerry Nadler of using his religious faith as a "divisive tactic" in the heated primary race.

FDA investigating another baby death possibly tied to Abbott formula

The baby died in January and had "consumed an Abbott product," the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday, citing a consumer complaint sent to the agency in February.

'Sob story' wife who orchestrated and covered up hubby's murder sentenced to life in prison

"She poured out her sob story to reporters and law enforcement, then headed home to orchestrate her coverup," the US Attorney said.

Shoplifter who even DA Bragg wanted locked up is let go after 122nd arrest -- thanks to bail laws

“We cannot accept a system where individuals who shoplift again and again cycle in and out of jail, just to shoplift again,’’ Bragg said.

Yankees next face statement series against bitter AL rival

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It’s not even July, but the Yankees and Astros both entered Wednesday with double-digit leads in their divisions. Asked what he thought about the American League...

MLB allows teams to sell CBD sponsorships

Major League Baseball teams have been told they can sell CBD sponsorships.

‘Three-card Monte’: NYC quietly cuts per-pupil funds for schools under controversial formula

The city Department of Education used a controversial budget formula to quietly reduce funds public schools are set to receive per-student next year.

Knicks veteran's foot surgery, hindering team's cap issue

The Knicks’ plans to clear cap space may have hit a speed bump.

There was no one quite like Tony Siragusa

A little more than 13 years ago, I ventured over to Tony Siragusa’s New Jersey home and asked him what he recalled about his father dying from a heart attack...

Pence becomes latest GOP leader to back Zeldin for NY governor

Pence announced his support for the LI Republican at a Wednesday event in Manhattan hosted by the state Conservative Party after previously hosting a fundraiser in Zeldin’s honors earlier in...

6 people killed in West Virginia helicopter crash

All six people aboard a Bell UH-1B helicopter were killed when it crashed near Route 17 in Long County at about 5 p.m. local time, according to the Federal Aviation...

Nets looking for happy medium with Irving, Durant ahead of draft

Kyrie Irving still wants the Nets. They still want him. And Kevin Durant wants them both. For now.

Judge declares mistrial in wrongful death suit against Suge Knight

A Los Angeles Supreme Court judge declared a mistrial in the wrongful death suit lawsuit against hip hop mogul Suge Knight.

British Open makes decision on LIV golfers playing event

Players who have joined the new Saudi Arabia-funded league will still be allowed to compete at the British Open next month, organizers said Wednesday.

Mets' resiliency is about to get tested in big way

It’s late June and the Mets have weathered every monsoon.

NFL star QB chides Barstool after crypto signing bonus confusion

No, Trevor Lawrence did not lose $15 million of his NFL signing bonus in the crypto collapse.

Adams staunchly defends DOC as detainee death count rises

Earlier this week, two detainees died in custody, one of a suspected drug overdose, which brought the DOC’s total death count to nine so far this year. 

NYPD tweaks solo subway patrol policy after detective assaulted

Mayor Eric Adams, in consultation with law enforcement leaders, tweaked a plan that called on officers to patrol the city's subway system solo.

PGA Tour had chance to stop LIV Golf but blew it

The empire struck back on Wednesday, but it was too little too late.

Mets' rotation may get closer to full-strength this weekend

The Mets have a weekend rotation to formulate, and Max Scherzer figures into at least one permutation.

'Back to the Future' musical will need more than 1.21 gigawatts on Broadway

Where we’re going, we don’t need roads — we need ticket sales!

NYC's lawless policies are not 'compassionate' to those hurting the most

Don’t let the rhetoric of “compassion” around permissive drug and crime policies fool you. They hurt addicts and thieves as much as anyone else. 

Joe Biden lowering gas prices is as likely as a purple cow on the moon

Unfortunately, Biden prefers seeking favors from tyrants to reforming his policies that create so many perverse incentives here.

Billie Eilish tricked fans with secret body double: 'Nobody ever knew'

She's the "bad guy" with some good tricks.

Uvalde school district chief on administrative leave after 'failure' to stop shooting

Chief Arredondo was excused of his duties by Superintendent Dr. Hal Harrell after it was found that cops under his command waited 77 minutes to confront gunman Salvador Ramos on...

MTA pledges more elevators in 'historic agreement' with disability advocates

The MTA has settled a class action suit with disability advocates over its years-long and still-incomplete efforts to improve accessibility at New York subway stations.

Horrifying NYC rental market fuels hourlong lines to see tiny apartment

“I looked behind me and realized the crowd [on the street] wasn’t there for brunch, they were there for the apartment,” 36-year-old Aidan O'Donoghue told The Post. 

'Dear Evan Hansen' and 'Lion King' producer Steve Fickinger dead at 62

Fickinger worked on the development of six different Broadway shows during his career.

Here's a look at cases where insanity defenses have been successful in the US

A look back at some other instances in the US where evidence of insanity has outweighed guilt in different cases.

A new kind of comedy caters to viewers tired of smug, condescending humor

A woman tells the cop who stopped her in a carpool lane she's allowed to drive there because her pronouns are "they" and "them."

That's 'inn'sane: Trade group slams report forecasting NYC hotel rebound

Hotel Association of New York City president and CEO Vijay Dandapani threw shade on CBRE's rosy forecast as his organization lobbies for a big cut in the city’s hotel occupancy...

Enough bricks for a wall: VP Harris misses 5 straight shots before hubby's help

Harris missed five times in a row while attempting to toss a basketball into a hoop — before making it on her sixth attempt with coaching from Second Gentleman Doug...

How liberal policies have killed black communities: Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas reflects on changes in his hometown, Savannah, Georgia from Democratic policies destroying black neighborhoods across America.

It's despicable to defund police while you live in a safe neighborhood

 Now that left-wing Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou’s resides in luxury, being vulnerable is no longer her priority and neither are you.

'Euphoria' star Hunter Schafer joins 'Hunger Games' prequel

Goodbye, East Highland High School. Hello, Panem.

Five injured in explosion at marijuana grow house

One person suffered burns to more than 30 percent of their body and was airlifted to a hospital in Pittsburgh, 100 miles away.

'Try out this simulator': My advice to defund-the-police crowd after trying out NYPD's active shooter training

Now I know what cops mean when they talk about split-second decisions. 

Frail Pope Francis helped to his feet amid health woes, speculation he'll resign

The frail 85-year-old was spotted gripping onto two of his aides as they helped him out of his seat -- and back into his wheelchair in St. Peter's Square. 

No telling what Knicks will do to snag upgrade in NBA draft

The Knicks and president Leon Rose are flush with options for Thursday night’s 2022 NBA Draft at Barclays Center.

Biden 'denounces' threatened 'night of rage' over anticipated abortion ruling

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that President Biden "denounces" the threatened "night of rage" if the Supreme Court rescinds federal abortion rights.

Best long shot bets for Travelers Championship

Brendan Steele highlights a list of longshot bets worth making for the Travelers Championship. 

CDC warns of 'historic' meningococcal outbreak among gay men in Florida

The meningococcal outbreak among gay and bisexual men in Florida has killed seven and severely sickened 24 others.

21-year-old New Jersey man drowns in waters off state park

Nathaniel Figueroa drowned in the waters off of Corson's Inlet State Park in New Jersey on Friday after possibly getting caught in a rip current, state park police told NJ.com.

Incensed owner of $8M Florida mansion ransacked by teens wants them prosecuted

The incensed victim, who lives in the Watercolor, Fla., home with her husband and two small kids, said her family was out of town when cops called to ask if...

Dakota Johnson is 'Cha-Cha-ing' her way into movie-making

Everybody’s making movies. More people now make movies than see them. Shove producers and directors. Today the actors are making the movies.

California man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of Justice Kavanaugh

Nicholas John Roske was arrested on June 8 while carrying a gun, knife, pepper spray and other burglary tools.

Trade action begins on eve of NBA Draft as Pistons deal star

The 2022 NBA Draft is still a day away, but the trade action has already commenced. 

Man whose children were killed by drunk driver commits suicide a day after Father's Day

Edward Lake's wife Jennifer Neville-Lake shared the tragic news about her husband along with a photo of their three children.

From hero to heroin: FDNY firefighter-turned-drug addict tragically reveals the crisis on our streets

Former FDNY firefighter David Gonzalez shared a heartbreaking day in his life as a heroin addict who shoplifts to feed his addiction.

Diana Maria Riva on that '80s show comedy 'Gordita Chronicles'

Diana Maria Riva stars as Adela Castelli in "Gordita Chronicles," a new HBO Max comedy about a family that moves from the Dominican Republic to Miami in 1985 and experiences...

200K revelers return to the 50th Glastonbury Festival

The five-day Glastonbury Festival takes place in Pilton, Somerset in England.

Letters to the Editor — June 23, 2022

New York Post readers sound off on Eric Adams reversing his plan to have NYPD officers patrol the subway solo.

Economic 'doom and gloom' leading to retirement rethink

"We had plans. All of a sudden, they're not working out," one retiree told The Post.

Mom in thong mooned crowd at school event: ‘Funniest thing I’ve ever done’

Katie Hannaford's spectacular fail during a school field day left her — and spectators — red in the face, but not due to the exercise.

NYC man who allegedly slashed girlfriend is two-time ex-con out on bail in gun case

The man accused of slashing his girlfriend's face in a subway station has done two stints in state prison, is on lifetime parole and is out on bail in a...

NJ man charged for soliciting nude photos of two young sisters on TikTok

Ryan Corcoran was arrested arrested on child pornography charges for allegedly asking the 11 and 12-year-old girls to send him nude photos of themselves.

Joe Biden's 'no one's home' presidency

President Biden couldn't even manage to keep US Embassy phone lines open for WNBA star Brittney Griner to talk to her wife Cherelle while she is detained in Russia.

Four best first-round leader bets for the Travelers

Sam Burns highlights a group of best bets for first round leader at the Travelers Championship.

Eric Adams' financial disclosures shed new light on properties he owns

Adams released his yearly financial disclosure forms that shed new light on the circumstances surrounding the real estate he owns.

New York rolls out green carpet for cannabis dealers

"Today, New York takes an important step forward in creating jobs and opportunity for those who, historically, have been disproportionately targeted for cannabis infractions,"  Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

'Flamingo test' reveals your likelihood of dying within 7 years: study

Middle-aged people who cannot pass the test are at a dramatically increased risk of dying within seven  years, a new study has found.

This viral TikTok lounge chair is designed to change your tanning game forever

The tanning essential you didn't know you needed.

Mets can't climb out of early hole in loss after another pitching injury

The Mets’ Cookie crumbled Wednesday, but perhaps not badly enough to warrant long-term concern.

Justin Timberlake apologizes for viral Beat Ya Feet dancing: 'It was the khakis'

The "Cry Me a River" singer issued an apology to Washington, DC, in an Instagram Story after fans compared his attempt at the area's famous Beat Ya Feet dance he...

Woman claims microbeads got 'stuck in' her face after using 'damaging' scrub

Emma Kingsley was having a facial when the tiny microbeads were found in her skin.

'He's a 10 but': Singles reveal unlikeable traits that can take men from 10 to 1

The "he's a 10" trend on TikTok sees users rating potential partners for their relationship viability before calling out one big pro or con that could severely impact the score.

NFL community reacts to Tony Siragusa's death: 'Meant everything to everyone'

The NFL world is mourning the death of Tony Siragusa, the 12-year NFL veteran and TV personality who died in his sleep on Wednesday at the age of 55.

Extra-wide Upper East Side townhouse with elevator lists for $24.8M

On the Upper East Side, a limestone manor with 17 rooms and opulent custom details has hit the market for $24.8 million.

Tony Siragusa's heartbreaking story about dad resurfaces after NFL star's death

During a sit-down with Howard Stern in 2012, Siragusa reflected on his own mortality as he discussed his father's death.

Chris Evert recalls match with trans athlete to explain stance on inclusion

Chris Evert believes "science and medicine" should factor into whether transgender athletes are permitted to compete in women's sports.

Rising wages for the poor? The left's solution: more immigration

Back when Democrats were the party of the working man, they would have welcomed news that low-wage workers were in a position to demand higher pay. Not anymore.

NYC man tracks down his stolen $400K Rolls-Royce — and snatches it back

The thieves who struck his home are suspected in a string of recent break-ins and car thefts in well-heeled sections of Staten Island, according to police.

Kate Bush talks success 37 years after song release: 'The world has gone mad'

"It's so exciting, it's quite shocking really, isn't it? The whole world's gone mad," said the artist.

Musk not that into you: A look back at Elon Musk’s love life — and 7 kids — over the years

Months after one of Elon Musk's teenage children made the legal decision to disown him, the family of the world's richest man took to Twitter on Father's Day last week...

Grace Kelly’s granddaughter to tell all as a ‘model working royal'

Pauline Ducruet, the granddaughter of Grace Kelly and 16th in line to Monaco's throne, will be the subject of a new documentary about her aristocratic upbringing and fashion brand.

Kevin Durant keeps trolling Charles Barkley after NBA legend enters feud

The Lakers legend took to the comments section of an ESPN Instagram post that showed Kevin Durant slamming Charles Barkley for his recent comments about the Nets star.

A possible Putin link to refinery blast and other commentary

Foreign desk: Is Putin Linked to Refinery Blast? As Russia was close to invading Ukraine, “a cyber unit” of its GRU military intelligence “conducted targeting-reconnaissance operations against” a liquefied natural...

Our three best matchup bets for the Travelers Championship

Breaking down the matchups to bet for this weekend's Traveler's Championship

Rory McIlroy slams 'duplicitous' Brooks Koepka for LIV Golf defection

There were some PGA Tour golfers who were surprised by Brooks Koepka's jump for several reasons, the first of which was his previous vocal reactions against it.

Vitamin Shoppe owner may look to renegotiate Kohl's $8B price: source

The CEO of Franchise Group seems to be getting cold feet over his $8 billion bid to purchase beleaguered retailer Kohl's.

Jan. 6 committee delays final hearings to July, citing 'new evidence'

The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is moving the final two live hearings to July after receiving a “deluge of new evidence.”

Slain Harlem hoopster dreamed of playing for Knicks: grandma

The college hoopster fatally gunned down by a stray bullet in Harlem over the weekend had dreams of playing for the Knicks, his tearful grandma told The Post on Wednesday.

Kathy Hochul bumps NY lifeguard pay as Adams faces criticism over shortages at NYC beaches, pools

"With a lifeguard shortage threatening access to swimming facilities, we are aggressively recruiting more lifeguards to ensure safe access to outdoor recreation,” Hochul added.

Fade the offenses in tonight's Game 4 as the quest for The Cup rages onward

Betting tonight's Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Are we in for another scoring outburst from Tampa Bay?

Two longshot player prop bets and more for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final

Two player prop bets and more for Game 4 tonight between the Lightning and Avalanche. 

Drake's zodiac birth chart: Why haters should 'Honestly, Nevermind'

The influence of Drake’s Scorpio zodiac sign is easily identifiable; dude named his fifth album “Scorpion,” concealed the birth of his first born son and gave him the name of...

Dressed down: Kim K.’s 'damage' to Marilyn dress spawns new rules to keep celeb mitts off priceless frocks

After Kim Kardashian allegedly damaged Marilyn Monroe's 60-year-old dress by squeezing into it for the Met Gala, museums around the world have come together to stop it from happening again....

Elliot Page is 'proud' to introduce trans character on 'Umbrella Academy'

“That’s obviously a big component and part of my life and a beautiful thing to experience now,” Page said.

Judge temporarily reverses child custody decision for dad accused of raping mom when she was 16

Mom Crysta Abelseth told the station last week that her daughter's dad, John Barnes, raped her when she was 16 after picking her up at a bar.

Why so many C-suite execs are mulling quitting their jobs

More than two-thirds of executives in corporate America’s top-earning C-suites say they are mulling whether to quit their jobs due to burnout, according to the results of a Deloitte survey...

I told my gyno I wanted to be sterilized —but she said I might meet 'Mr. Right'

"I never want children," a 22-year-old says in a viral TikTok about getting her tubes tied.

Man sleeping under truck outside Queens cemetery run over and killed

A man was snoozing under the unoccupied Ford F350 at Maurice Avenue and 53rd Drive – just outside Mount Zion Cemetery in Maspeth -- when the motorist returned and ran...

Toddler tears as the nation's children begin to receive COVID shots

The youngest American's began getting their COVID vaccines this week.

MTA rolling out 'hidden' surveillance cameras on subway trains to help solve transit crimes

Transit officials have installed "hidden" surveillance cameras on 65 train cars in the past six weeks as part of a pilot initiative to test the technology's effectiveness in solving transit...

Nikola founder faces new wire-fraud charge

US prosecutors added a new wire-fraud charge to their case accusing Trevor Milton, the founder and former chief executive of Nikola, of defrauding investors by lying about the electric- and hydrogen-powered...

The potential All-Stars, busts and sleepers in the 2022 NBA Draft

It's hard to get an immediate read on any draft, but here are a few projections for how the 2022 NBA Draft will be remembered.

In a near pick em', back the slight favorite in Stanley Cup Game 4

While the Stanley Cup Final has been a roller coaster, there's reason to back the favorites in Game 4.

Our best bet for tonight's Yankees-Rays rubber match

Diving into the stats – and a best bet, of course – for tonight's Yankees vs. Rays game. 

Court drops murder conviction in toddler's hot-car death due to 'prejudicial' evidence

The Georgia Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to reverse Justin Ross Harris' murder and child cruelty convictions in the 2014 death of his toddler son Cooper while upholding his’ convictions on...

Suspect who hung himself at Bronx court dies — 2022 DOC death count to nine

Antonio Bradley, 28, was at Bronx Supreme Court on June 10 for an appearance on felony firearm charges when he hung himself in his cell, he died eight days later.

Florida woman shoots and kills home invader after he attacks her in bed

The Florida homeowner told police that her 26-year-old neighbor broke into her house, entered her bedroom and began attacking her, according to WFTS.

Longtime NFL star and TV personality dead at 55

Longtime NFL player and personality Tony Siragusa has died at 55, according to reports.

Cop catches carjacker single-handedly after wild chase caught on video

It was like something out of a buddy-cop comedy: A one-handed Texas officer is being hailed a hero after collaring a suspected carjacker following a bonkers foot-chase.

Russell Wilson 'pushed hard' for Seahawks coaching change before trade

Wilson was apparently unhappy with the disappointing end to the season in 2020 and wanted to utilize more no-huddle looks.

Veteran starter gets roughed up — and then it got worse for Mets

After Carrasco walked Kyle Tucker in the third inning, manager Buck Showalter was accompanied to the mound by the trainer, and Carrasco departed.

Wiz Khalifa looks to sell LA home -- and not for a song

That's a rap! Wiz has listed this Encino, Calif. spread, which he bought for $3.4M in 2019, following his recent purchase of a bigger home nearby.

Groom frantically reorders wedding dress after bride's grandmother buried in original

Grandma has now been buried in the bride's dress for two weeks – and the mother of the bride just realized what happened.

This Day in New York Sports: Mets legend Tom Seaver calls it a career

On June 22nd, 1987, Legendary Mets pitcher Tom Seaver retired from the game of baseball. Seaver pitched 20 seasons in Major League Baseball, 12 of those for the Mets. Seaver...

Elon Musk says Tesla's new car factories 'losing billions of dollars'

Tesla's new car factories in Texas and Berlin are "losing billions of dollars" as they struggle to increase production because of a shortage of batteries and China port issues, Chief Executive Elon Musk said recently.

Co-sleeping with babies increases risk of suffocation death: new US guidelines

The American Academy of Pediatrics released a parental alert Tuesday for safe sleeping with infants and toddlers.

Warriors star's dad chided ESPN analyst about coverage of son after NBA title

Andrew Wiggins earned the right to say "I told you so," and his father took full advantage in wake of the NBA Finals.

A genius Gmail trick reveals who is selling your data

A TikToker has revealed a useful insight for safer and more effective use of a Gmail account.

I’m a flight attendant and we always lie when passengers ask this question

A flight attendant on Reddit revealed that airplane staff always lie when passengers ask one common question during their flights.

Florida bear shooting sparks feud between cops and wildlife officials

Officers from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department shot the bear four times after monitoring its movements for several hours Saturday, asserting that they requested a trapper who never arrived.

Clint Frazier wants to be called a different name from now on

Say goodbye to Clint Frazier.

Assemblywoman Niou's naked defund hypocrisy

Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou likes to shout loudly about the need to defund cops while making sure she lives in safety. 

Bet on Aaron Judge, Yankees giving Rays super-prospect a rude welcome

Aaron Judge and the Yankees look to take the series in tonight's rubber match in Tampa Bay.

43% of world's rivers contain dangerous levels of prescription drugs

Researchers found 23 active ingredients exceeding "safe" concentrations: antidepressants, antihistamines, stimulants, benzos and painkillers, in nearly half of samples.

Tony Romo breaks out yoga pose in middle of golf tournament

The former Cowboys quarterback, who called it a career in 2017 amid back troubles, participated in this week's Wisconsin Match Play Championship, where he attempted to alleviate some pain on...

Putin warns 'Satan-2' nuclear missiles could be deployed in months

Vladimir Putin said that the intercontinental ballistic missiles, which can carry more than 10 nuclear warheads, will be ready by December. 

Revlon joins meme stocks as shares surge after bankruptcy filing

The Reddit crowd is betting that Revlon will do for them what Hertz did last year when its shares doubled in value, experts told the Post.

Take the veteran start in this AL showdown

The Red Sox will beat the Tigers on Wednesday night, Stitches predicts.

Polio found in London sewage, but risk of infection considered low

Polio has been detected in sewage samples in the British capital, the first sign since the 1980s that the virus could be spreading in the country.

China analyst urges possible attacks against Musk's Starlink satellites

A Chinese military analyst suggested countermeasures for the Starlink satellite system developed by Musk’s SpaceX – including ways to hack or destroy the service.

Arizona lawmaker would vote for Trump again despite Jan. 6 testimony

Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers, who rebuffed then President Donald Trump's calls to overturn the 2020 election, said that he would still vote for Trump if he ran against President...

Massive South African reserve with endangered species lists for $36M

Who needs a dream safari trip when you can own your own reserve in South Africa's Eastern Cape province that's home to prime wildlife?

'Super Mario' producer defends casting Chris Pratt, won't offend Italians

Chris Meledandri sought to assure fans that Pratt did a superb job as the Nintendo icon and that when fans hear his voice "skepticism will evaporate."

Fanatics founder Michael Rubin selling stake in 76ers, Devils

Rubin, worth an estimated $8 billion, said on social media he was “shifting from part-owner” of the teams run by Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment and “back to life-long fan.”

Russia likely tortured, executed Ukrainian photojournalist 'in cold blood'

Ukrainian photojournalist Maksim Levin was found dead on April 1 alongside a friend, soldier Oleksiy Chernyshov, in a forest around 12 miles outside of Kyiv.

Bronx gunman on scooter shoots pedestrian in broad daylight, intense video shows

New video shows a Bronx gunman on a scooter opening fire in broad daylight, striking a man on the sidewalk. 

I'm in love but haters say my husband must be gay or have a fat fetish

Social media star and body positivity activist Alicia Mccarvell slams haters for devaluing her worth.

Man caught messaging a woman on Hinge ... while standing next to his girlfriend

A cheater was caught out when someone spotted him messaging someone on a dating app, while standing next to his girlfriend.

Why Aidy Bryant stayed on 'Saturday Night Live' longer than she wanted to

Aidy Bryant appeared on "SNL" from 2012 until 2022.

Richard Rojas found not responsible by reason of insanity

A deranged driver who killed a tourist and injuring 22 others when he plowed through a Times Square crowd in 2017 was found not responsible by reason of mental disease...

Ukrainian forces mount 'significant' Snake Island counterattack against Russia

The Black Sea outpost gained notoriety in the opening stages of the war, when Ukrainian troops defending the island told a pair of Russian warships to "go f--k [themselves]."

Former Jets QB opens up about his new TV career

Ryan Fitzpatrick joins the pod fresh off the announcement that he has officially joined Amazon as a studio analyst for "Thursday Night Football" this fall.

GOP senator may need fingers amputated after 'serious' yard-work injury

Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer may require amputation on his right hand after sustaining a serious injury while doing yard-work over the weekend.

GOPers like Oz, DeSantis starting to shift from Trump ahead of midterms

Some big-name Republicans are drifting away from former President Donald Trump ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

Star sprinter regrets 'Today' show interview after positive drug test

Track and field sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has regrets about how she handled her positive marijuana test, which led to her Olympic suspension last summer.

Chris Russo reveals hefty 'First Take' paycheck to Howard Stern

The Mad Dog had an appearance with Howard Stern on SiriusXM Wednesday morning, and revealed that his deal to debate Stephen A. Smith on Wednesdays on "First Take" is for...

Naomi Osaka, LeBron James to launch media company

Tennis player Naomi Osaka is launching a media production company in partnership with NBA star LeBron James' media group, The SpringHill Company. The move by Osaka and her agent and business partner...

JP Morgan reportedly laying off hundreds in mortgage business over 'cyclical changes'

JP Morgan Chase is laying off hundreds of employees in its home-lending business and reassigning hundreds more this week, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.

NFT of COVID vaccine to be auctioned off to fund research

An NFT commemorating the development of the mRNA vaccine to fight COVID-19 is set to be auctioned off by Christie's.

I had no idea I was pregnant until I gave birth on the toilet and heard my baby cry

"It was the biggest shock of my life," she said. "It suddenly hit me that I really need to grow up now."

Carmelo Anthony uncorks his new wine label in Aspen

Former Knicks star Carmelo Anthony, New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum joined Miami Heat legend Dwayne Wade at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic last weekend to uncork their wines.

Venus in Gemini will make you flirty and sexy

Venus, the planet of relationships, dances in each zodiac sign for about a month each year. In Gemini, she will encourage us to open our minds and connect with others.

Fiancée mourns NFL linebacker in heartbreaking posts

Jaylon Ferguson's fiancée mourned the tragic passing of the Ravens linebacker on Wednesday in a series of heartbreaking social media posts.

I make nearly $10K a month selling my toenail clippings

"I offer a selling service that brings pleasure and makes the buyers feel good in a safe environment."

One golfer couldn't wait for Brooks Koepka to withdraw from PGA Tour event

Mark Hubbard celebrated getting a spot in the Travelers Championship this week in a Twitter exchange with his brother, and appeared to shade Brooks Koepka in the process.

Pill to help you lose weight in the works

A dieter's dream could be on the horizon.

Why Tom Hanks loves crashing weddings: 'It's my ego unchecked'

“I just can’t help but think, ‘What would these people like more than anything else to remember this magic day of days? Oh I know, me!' ”

'Back to the Future' announces Broadway debut: 'The Future’s coming!'

“Synchronize Your Watches — The Future’s coming to Broadway!!!”

Three underdog bets that experts are targeting on Wednesday

Expert bettors have three underdog bets to target for today's MLB games. 

Director Paul Haggis remains under house arrest following sex assault claim

Director Paul Haggis will remain under house arrest in Southern Italy while investigators look into the sexual assault allegations lodged against him, a judge ruled. 

ESPN insider floats intriguing NFL quarterback trade

Could the two NFL quarterbacks most oft-mentioned in trade talks this offseason be dealt ... for each other?

New photos show Uvalde cops armed and ready — and waiting around

Newly revealed images from the Uvalde, Texas school massacre show cops at the scene were well-armed and ready for a shootout – but stood waiting to take out the gunman.

Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum hit with federal indictment

Gillum, who narrowly lost to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2018, conspired with his mentor, Sharon Lettman-Hicks, to reroute campaign contributions for personal use, federal prosecutors said.

What hearings? Poll finds majority of Americans didn't watch Jan. 6 panel last week

Some 62% of Americans say they did not watch the panel's second and third hearings held last week, but 58% say they have heard or read about them, a Politico/Morning...

Texas congressman wants to bill Feds $1.5B for state border security

A Texas Congressman wants to send the federal government a whopping $1.5 billion bill for money the US representative says his state has spent to secure its border with Mexico.

'Hero' correx officer gets surprise stopping to help NYC crash vic

A city Correction Officer spotted a flipped-over vehicle on the side of the road as he drove home from Rikers Island last week and sprang into action to help a...

Israel lawmakers take 1st step toward dissolving parliament

Israeli lawmakers voted in favor of dissolving parliament in a preliminary vote on Wednesday, setting the wheels in motion to send the country to its fifth national election in 3...

I felt unloved and trapped under big breasts — until a life-changing surgery

A woman's G-sized breasts left her feeling "trapped" in her body until she received a life-changing surgery.

Benched: Staten Island youth baseball coach charged with attacking elderly umpire

Jerry Otero surrendered to the Branchburg Township police on Tuesday.

Not 'Putin's Price Hike': Fed chair Powell breaks with Biden on inflation

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday broke with President Biden's repeated attempts to blame inflation on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Risk of a US recession now approaching 50%: Citigroup analysis

The probability of a global economic recession is now near 50% as the Federal Reserve and other central banks scramble to address inflation by raising interest rates, according to the...

Pregnant mom devastated by gender reveal: 'How can I love another boy?'

While most gender reveal parties end in fire, this one sparked waterworks. A pregnant mom sparked an online backlash after bemoaning the gender of her unborn baby.

Police investigating ‘questionable death’ of Jaylon Ferguson

Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has passed away at age 26, the team announced. Baltimore Police are now investigation the cause of death.

Elon Musk’s humanoid Tesla robot predicted to be ready in months

Tesla is set to have a working prototype humanoid robot by the end of September. CEO Elon Musk announced a second Tesla "AI DAY" for Aug. 19, with "many cool updates" from the company's...

'Hair' star James Rado dead at 90: Broadway pioneer co-created musical

Rado, who co-created the groundbreaking rock musical, which paved the way for hits like "Hamilton" and "Rent," died of cardiorespiratory arrest late Tuesday evening

Texas GOP Rep. Gonzales backs gun bill, citing own childhood domestic abuse

“My name is Tony Gonzales and I am a survivor of domestic abuse," the Republican wrote in a Twitter thread Wednesday.

I was in debt and drank all day — until learning to cry saved my life

"I'm a lot less angry now and I think it's because I cry more," he said after becoming buried in debt, drinking alcohol all day and planning his suicide.

A trip to the Hamptons just got more affordable than ever (in a manner of speaking)

A Monopoly and Hamptons collaboration? We're in!

I get all my food by dumpster diving, trolls say they’d never want to eat at my house but joke’s on them – I’m saving loads

A nurse has gone viral on social media after revealing how she dives deep into the trash to find food.

I was kicked out of a restaurant for being too sexy and underdressed

The woman claims she had been sitting there enjoying a meal for several hours before she was asked to leave.

Bear fight breaks out in woman’s Lake Tahoe shed

Tempers flared between two brown bears in Lake Tahoe, California. The bear-on-bear slap fest was caught on camera by resident Lisa Quick's Ring doorbell. She woke up in the middle...

Police investigating ‘questionable death’ of NFL linebacker

Northern District officers responded to reports of a “questionable death” Tuesday night regarding the passing of Baltimore Ravens’ linebacker Jaylon Ferguson. 

'Shadow investigation': Washington Commanders owner interfered with NFL probe, House panel claims

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" to interfere with the NFL's probe into alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the team's office.

Rebranded Russian McDonald's makes record-breaking burger claim

The Russian company that bought 700 McDonald’s eateries from the fast food giant claimed it sold a record 120,000 burgers on its opening day, according to a report.

I find treasures in my influencer neighbor's trash

A TikTok user has revealed how her influencer neighbor is always throwing away amazing PR gifts, which she then collects and gives a new life.

Katy Perry argues with hostess over table, then tips her for 'normal' treatment

While Perry initially argued with the hostess over the lack of tables in the cafe, according to the worker's account, the singer later tipped her generously for treating her like...

'Torso Killer' Richard Cottingham indicted in 1968 Long Island slaying: report

Convicted serial killer Richard Cottingham, 75, is currently serving a life sentence in New Jersey.

Tubbed up trouble: Jacuzzis could be hacked, turned into 'hot, stinky soup,' researcher warns

Hot tub maker Jacuzzi is in hot water after a cybersecurity researcher said he found vulnerabilities in its app that risk exposing user data and let hackers remotely control tubs. ...

'Rest easy 45': Ravens teammates mourn death of 'Sack Daddy'

The Ravens are mourning the death of linebacker Jaylon Ferguson, who the team announced Wednesday died at the age of 26.

Wild video shows duo attack cops while arresting woman in Harlem

The attempted -- and eventually successful -- arrest sparked a caught-on-video brawl in which another woman and a man attacked the cops trying to arrest Davis, police said.

A-Rod's new girlfriend recaps their PDA-filled 'trip of a lifetime'

Kathryne Padgett is reminiscing about the "trip of a lifetime" with beau Alex Rodriguez.

Elizabeth Holmes' ex-lover slammed as Theranos accomplice in fraud trial: feds

In a lengthy closing argument, federal prosecutors reiterated their case that Balwani was an active participant, alongside Elizabeth Holmes, in a scheme to defraud investors.

Drone strike hits Russian refinery near Ukraine

A drone strike caused a fire at a refinery in southwestern Russia near the border with Ukraine on Wednesday, but no one was hurt and the blaze was contained quickly,...

Fans blast Normani for cozying up to Chris Brown in steamy new video

In the video, Normani is seen sensually grinding up against Brown before they share a passionate kiss in a swimming pool.

Salvador Ramos was 'acting like a school shooter' long before Texas massacre

"We had one teacher who said she always was worried about him -- he was the one student who scared her most," Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said.

Emerging young golfer good value bet to win Travelers

Davis Riley is due for a win, making him one of the best bet at the Travelers Championship.

Johnny Depp going back on tour with the Hollywood Vampires

The Hollywood Vampires is a rock supergroup formed in 2012 by Depp, Joe Perry and Alice Cooper.

Joe Rogan says 'we all want' Johnny Depp and lawyer Camille Vasquez to date

Add Joe Rogan to the list of people eager to see Johnny Depp date his lawyer who successfully represented him in his defamation lawsuit, Camille Vasquez.

Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says economy 'has collapsed,' unable to buy oil

Ranil Wickremesinghe said his country is “facing a far more serious situation beyond the mere shortages of fuel, gas, electricity and food. Our economy has completely collapsed.”

Air Force makes the world’s saddest PB&J sandwich

Two slices of Wonder Bread, a dollop of chunky Jif peanut butter, and globs of Smucker’s grape jelly meld together to create one of the most delicious and iconic meals...

Top Pornhub execs resign after accusations of underage, forced sex vids

The two top executives of Pornhub’s parent company announced they were resigning on Tuesday amid mounting scrutiny of alleged underage and non-consensual videos on the site.  MindGeek chief executive Feras Antoon and...

Predictable team will make NBA Draft's biggest mistake

After weeks of intrigue, rumors and hype, the 2022 NBA Draft is almost here.

Violent crime surging in New York, Los Angeles: report

Reports of homicide, rape, assault and robbery are on pace to break 2021 levels halfway through the year.

FDA to ban Juul e-cigarettes in the US: report

The Food and Drug Administration is set to ban Juul e-cigarettes from being sold in the United States, according to a report. The FDA was expected to announce the stunning...

Original 'Jaws' victim spotted on film's 47th anniversary amid legal troubles

She's slated to appear in court after being arrested on battery charges, for which she has pleaded not guilty, according to a police report obtained by The Post.

Christian Bale didn't know what MCU was before 'Thor':'I haven't entered s--t'

"I'm like, 'The MCU?' I had to ask what that was," the actor said.

'Considering alternatives': Chicago cops barred from chasing people on foot who run away

The Chicago Police Department introduced Tuesday a new policy prohibiting its officers from chasing people on foot simply because they run away, or if they have committed minor offenses.

Oklahoma fast-food employee arrested after meth bag found in customer's order: police

An employee at a fast-food restaurant in Oklahoma was arrested after a bag of drugs was found in a customer’s order, police said.

AOC endorses left lt. gov candidate running against Hochul's No. 2

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is giving a last-minute boost to left-wing lieutenant governor contender Ana María Archila in her bid against Gov. Kathy Hochul's No. 2.

Elon Musk shares 7-Eleven gas price meme with outdated $7.11 sign

Elon Musk called attention to the sticker shock American motorists currently face at the pump by sharing an old photo of a 7-Eleven sign displaying $7.11 per gallon gas prices....

Why did NYC destroy nearly 100 dirt bikes?

Mayor Eric Adams and city officials crushed nearly 100 dirt bikes under a bulldozer. The NYPD has taken around 900 bikes and ATV's off the streets of NYC.

Patriots fans praise QB in comments of girlfriend's bikini post

Mac Jones and girlfriend Sophie Scott are feeling the love from Patriots fans this offseason.

Florida deputies identify partiers who broke into $8 million mansion

The Walton County Sheriff’s Office has “identified many of the kids” seen raging early Saturday inside the Blackwater Street mansion in Watercolor, where the partygoers set up a boxing match.

The first thing you see in this optical illusion could show if you're a perfectionist

A new optical illusion has been created that lifts the lid on what type of person you are.

Hip-hip-hooray, Cozy Earth is giving NY Post readers 30% off to save the day

30% off at checkout? You're welcome.

Johnny Depp's 'Edward Scissorhands' props double in value following trial

The scissor hands Depp wore as the film's title character have sold at auction for almost twice the price memorabilia experts thought they would rake in.

Bipartisan gun legislation advances in the Senate with Republican backing

A bipartisan gun bill passed a key procedural hurdle in the Senate late Tuesday that clears the way for the chamber to take up the measure later this week.

Why gas taxes are higher in Democrat-run states

Americans who live in states governed by Democrats are paying on average higher gas taxes than their fellow citizens in GOP-run jurisdictions.

Love bugs: These nipple mites have sex on your face as you sleep

It appears these follicular freeloaders' lovemaking habits have had terrible consequences.

One NBA team 'chuckled' when Lakers tried to offload Russell Westbrook

One team reportedly had a good laugh over the Lakers' attempt to offload Russell Westbrook.

You need these Carhartt shorts and leggings in your summer wardrobe

The durable summer bottoms you've been on the hunt for.

35th California city votes 'no confidence' against woke DA George Gascon

The City Council of El Monte, California, unanimously voted "no confidence" against Los Angeles County DA George Gascon for his office's handling of a case involving William Flores, who allegedly...

'Bake' your kitchen dreams come true with Our Place's aesthetic new ovenware

Pre-heat your ovens ASAP for this exciting new launch from Our Place. 

Unhinged man allegedly stabs both parents during fight in NYC home

An unhinged man stabbed both of his parents during a fight in their Brooklyn home late Tuesday, cops said. 

Everlywell makes history by launching tests for food allergy and celiac disease

We spoke to an MD on how to properly use them, too.

Slain Texas teacher's officer husband tried to rescue her but was 'detained' and had his gun taken

The cop husband of one of the teachers slain in the Texas school massacre had desperately tried to rescue his shot wife — but was instead detained and had his...

Projected top-10 pick takes on Q&A with The Post ahead of NBA draft

Former Iowa star Keegan Murray is expected to be a top-10 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft, but first he took a shot at some Q&A with The Post’s Steve Serby.

Soap opera star Donna Mills says she was the inspiration for Sandy from 'Grease'

Soap opera star Donna Mills claimed in a video on Monday that she was the real-life inspiration for the "Grease" ingénue Sandy.

'Very foolish': Trump slams McCarthy over lack of GOP involvement on Jan. 6 committee

Donald Trump has blasted Kevin McCarthy over the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot -- saying the lack of Republican participation was a "bad decision."

The Zach Wilson mystery meter, the Sauce Gardner challenge and my observations from watching the Jets

Spring practices revealed a lot to be hopeful for Jets fans but also left a few questions yet to be answered.

NFL linebacker dead at 26

Ferguson played in 38 games over three seasons, amassing 62 tackles and 4 1/2 sacks.

Blue-chip UFC welterweight: I'll be champion within two years

The fast-rising unbeaten welterweight, who's finished all 15 of his fights, will face Neil Magny in the co-main event on Saturday at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Screams heard from home where private investigator allegedly tortured, raped woman

Peter Anthony McGuire, 59, has pleaded not guilty to charges including rape, kidnapping and sodomy for allegedly torturing a 22-year-old woman from January through June after she moved into his...

Daily Horoscope - June 22, 2022

Your horoscope reading for June 22, 2022

Reasons to be optimistic about this Giants season

How a season predicted for doom and gloom could turn out brighter than expected for the Giants.

SI Swimsuit model relives 'best weekend of my life' after engagement to quarterback

Christen Harper is "still on cloud nine" following her recent engagement to Lions quarterback Jared Goff.

Shaq quietly steaming over son's NBA Draft plan

Shaq — whose No. 34 Lakers jersey was retired by the team in 2013 — preferred his 22-year-old son stay in school, but Shareef insists he is ready for the NBA...

Only 1% of people can find the third animal in this optical illusion

Can you spot the third animal in this optical illusion?

Brooklyn Center agrees to pay Daunte Wright's family $3.25M

The city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, has settled with the family of Daunte Wright, 20, an unarmed black man who was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop last...

With overwhelming playoff odds, what’s at stake for the Yankees and Mets this summer?

The Yankees’ 100 percent playoff odds, according to one trusted simulation, can look like a misprint. The Mets’ chances aren’t much worse. So where will the suspense come from, during...

UK to offer monkeypox vaccines to some gay and bisexual men

UK Health Security Agency said men who have sex with other men have the highest chance of contracting the disease.

Fifteen killed after Russia rains rockets on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv

Russian forces pounded Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv and surrounding countryside with rockets, killing at least 15 people.

How brutal injury turned college softball player into viral TikTok star

College softball player makes the most of gruesome injury by recounting her daily routines on TikTok.  

Biden endorses gas tax pause, tells pump operators to cut prices 'now'

President Joe Biden will call on Congress Wednesday to suspend federal gas taxes for three months amid the crisis of crushing, record-high prices.

Happy birthday Meryl Streep: 10 of her most iconic roles

For Meryl Streep's 73rd birthday, The Post highlights some of the legendary actress's greatest roles through her long career in film, television, and theater.

Oregon psych patient assaults hospital staff, briefly escapes before being jailed

The Bend Police Department issued a public alert that Jeremy Allbritton, 41, broke out of the unit and should be considered dangerous Monday morning.

What happened when boy tried to steal a base in Mets-Astros game

A six-year-old boy got to live out a baseball dream, but it didn't go as expected. It may have been even better.

Moments from Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity's Return

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is finally back in action this year.

Afghanistan earthquake kills 1,000, hundreds still trapped

Footage from Paktika province near the Pakistan border showed victims being carried into helicopters to be airlifted from the area.

Max Scherzer sighting leaves Mets with this question

You can’t blame the Mets for pleading: HURRY BACK, MAX.

Yankees get reliever back after trading him to Rangers

Albert Abreu, the right-hander who was traded to Texas during spring training in exchange for Jose Trevino, is back with the Yankees.

Grubhub note saves Bronx rape victim with help from Yonkers cafe: reports

Suspect Kemoy Royal faces charges including rape, strangulation and unlawful imprisonment, the NYPD said.

Westminster dog show gets 4 finalists, and one has NFL ties

Trumpet the bloodhound, Hollywood the Maltese, Winston the French bulldog and River the German shepherd were chosen Tuesday to advance to the final round of the Westminster Kennel Club dog...

Zeldin roasts Andrew Giuliani as the 'Chick-Fil-A runner' of Trump White House

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Lee Zeldin added some extra flavor to the final debate of the gubernatorial campaign when he dismissed dival Andrew Giuliani as a former “Chick-Fil-A runner at...

Cop assaulted at NYC subway station on 1st full day of solo patrol

The suspect was accused of other run-ins with police officers before Tuesday evening, the NYPD said.

Yankees' rotation has chance to be one of team's all-time best

The game keeps you humble, even if you win three out of every four games you play. The ’27 Yankees lost 44 games.

Woman rescued by NYPD officers after falling on subway tracks

The woman suffered a head injury and was taken to NYU Langone Hospital in stable condition, the NYPD said.

Astorino challenges Zeldin to do more on migrant flights at final GOP gubernatorial debate

Former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and Rep. Lee Zeldin clashed Monday night at the final GOP gubernatorial debate ahead of the June 28 GOP primary about secretive flights bringing...

Laura Ingraham hits the road in new Fox Nation series 'Hidden Gems'

Join Laura Ingraham as she travels across the country discovering America’s “Hidden Gems” in the new Fox Nation series.