July 20, 2022

Juan Soto trade talks may prove very telling about Hal Steinbrenner

But if the GM does come to temporary terms with his Washington counterpart, Mike Rizzo, I do think we will learn something about Hal Steinbrenner.

Mayor Adams' wake-up on migrant flights

Adams must have missed the past nine months of our reporting on Joe Biden’s secret midnight flights bringing illegal migrants to New York from the southern border practically every night.

Buccaneers sign replacement for Rob Gronkowski

The Buccaneers have filled the sizable hole that Rob Gronkowski left, or so they hope.

Worker steals $22K in $1 bills from Rhode Island strip club in armed heist

Despite the theft of thousands of dollars, the strip club still opened Monday, according to reports.

Yankees pitcher proposes to girlfriend after MLB All-Star Game

Nestor Cortes’ unforgettable All-Star week came to a memorable end on Tuesday night.

Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska brought the human side of the war to US

There will be no normal until Russia’s war ends. May Zelenska’s words not be in vain.

Stock raving mad: The Pelosis’ have an 'inside' track — and it must end

Trading of individual stocks in Congress might not be illegal but it has to stop. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and husband Paul are bad enough but it’s not just them.

Illegal immigration starting to hit home for US cities

Big-city Democratic mayors such as New York’s Eric Adams and DC’s Muriel Bowser have realized, suddenly, that illegal immigrants are straining their social safety nets.

Georgia abortion law can take effect, federal appeals court rules

The ruling Wednesday in the Georgia abortion case comes a month after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Why are we here? Migrants sent to NYC amid homeless shelter crisis have no local ties, were directed here by Biden admin

On Tuesday, Adams said more than 2,800 asylum-seeking migrants entered the city’s shelter system in recent weeks and he called on Biden to send “additional resources immediately” to help the...

GoFundMe for Indiana pizza man who saved 5 from burning home raises nearly $500K

Nick Bostic’s cousin, Richard, created a GoFundMe page to help raise funds for the heroic pizza delivery driver’s recovery after he suffered cuts, burns and blisters on his legs and arm. The...

Juan Soto trade may hinge on suitor taking underachieving pitcher's huge contract

A trade for Juan Soto will likely cost any team an arm and a leg, but the Washington Nationals are now looking to give up a lefty arm of their...

Officials weigh possible Hunter Biden charges as probe reaches 'critical stage'

The possible charges stem from a probe into Hunter Biden's finances and overseas business deals which is being conducted by Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss, a prosecutor appointed by former...

Gloria Steinem says NY10 hopeful 'dismissed' rival's role in ousting Nixon

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem unloaded on former House Trump-impeachment lawyer Daniel Goldman, saying he "dismissed" the role of rival congressional candidate Liz Holtzman.

Parkland survivor recalls Nikolas Cruz targeting him as he ran on a shattered ankle

"I was the only person in the hallway besides the gunman ... at the time," he said. "Besides the bodies on the floor. Since I was running, he targeted me,...

Yankees' Aaron Judge-like draft pick is five-tool player with 'raw power'

In a perfect Yankees universe, one Aaron Judge would have helped create another.

Fire Island surfer nipped by shark in latest Long Island attack

A man suffered a "minor bite" in the ocean off Kismet around 5:45 p.m. and was able to walk out of the water, according to Suffolk County Police.

Dave Chappelle show canceled by 'woke' theater, changes venue at last minute

"We know we must hold ourselves to the highest standards, and we know we let you down," Minneapolis' First Avenue concert venue said of the cancellation.

Affirmative-action fix: Let students know how they'll fare before choosing a college

Liberals and conservatives do not see eye to eye on affirmative action, and a Supreme Court decision will not settle the matter. They should be able to agree, however, to...

Two best tournament futures for the FIFA World Cup

Looking ahead to the World Cup, these team futures have screaming value. 

What makes Jay Wright so certain Jalen Brunson will thrive with Knicks

Brunson has never shied away from a challenge or been scared of an individual opponent, former Villanova coach Jay Wright told The Post.

James Harden's reduced 76ers contract comes with free-agency twist

James Harden is back in Philadelphia – for far less money, that is.

Remembering my friend, the iconic Ivana Trump

A funeral was held for the late Ivana Trump at a church in her Upper East Side neighborhood on Wednesday.

South Carolina banking scion indicted for helping Alex Murdaugh steal from clients

Russell Laffitte, an associate of former South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, was indicted on charges that he helped the Murdaugh launder and misappropriate millions of dollars.

Ex-Bronx official out of politics for good after admitting guilt in mob-tied corruption scam

"Let this be a warning: we have zero tolerance for public servants who abuse public trust, and we will root out corruption in any and every form in New York,"...

Georgia dog rescued after falling into abandoned well, treading water for hours

Rescue crews in Oconee County, Georgia were called out Saturday morning after the owners of a 50-pound Boxer found their pet at the bottom of an abandoned well.

Horse carriage backers, opponents sling manure at each other over ban

“This is an epic battle between the unionized blue collar caretakers of the Central Park horses and gazillionaires who believe they can buy the advancement of their political-social agenda."

Kathy Hochul's COVID 'emergency' pay-to-play hijinks

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared an extension of the COVID public-health "emergency,” letting her keep extra powers though the pandemic's clearly over.

Girl, 13, is youngest black student accepted to medical school: 'What is age?'

“It feels amazing to be able to create a path for girls that look like me,” she said. “It doesn’t matter how old you are. You can do it. Don’t...

Judge allows Trump letter in Steve Bannon trial as prosecution rests case

The judge at Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial allowed a July 9 letter from former President Trump waiving executive privilege into evidence.

Hochul defends taxpayer-funded flights to Buffalo: 'A governor is allowed to go home'

Governor Kathy Hochul defended her use of state aircraft Wednesday following a Post investigation highlighting more than 140 taxpayer-funded trips that included a September trip to watch her beloved Buffalo...

David Hogg interrupts House Judiciary Committee hearing on assault weapons ban

Gun-control activist David Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, disrupted a House Judiciary Committee meeting on an assault-rifle ban and was escorted out.

Lizzo tells fans what Harry Styles smells like: It's 'very good'

She thinks the singer doesn't wear cologne.

Dead great white shark washes up on Long Island beach amid rash of attacks, sightings

The shark, estimated to be roughly 8-feet long, was spotted ashore on the Ocean Beaches along Dune Road in the Village of Quogue at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, police said in...

How 'abdication' on crime, homelessness is killing businesses

Excerpts from Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s warning that governments’ “abdication” of dealing with crime and mental illness means the company is closing 16 profitable stores in the Democratic-run cities.

'Not a good idea': Biden urges Pelosi to cancel Taiwan trip, says he's talking soon with Xi Jinping

Biden, who faces questions about his family's financial links to the Chinese government, said the Pentagon concurs with Beijing's warnings that Pelosi (D-Calif.) should abandon her reported plans to tour...

Dems’ protest photo-op a pathetic parody

Rep. Carolyn Maloney was one of 17 Democratic members of Congress who showed up at the court with the clear intent of getting busted.

Alaska homeless woman who aspired to be serial killer strangled 2 men to death: cops

"She admitted to killing several animals over the years — torturing them and taking videos of this," an Alaska prosecutor said, according to a report.

Suddenly, two big-city Dems are upset with the fallout from Biden's border lunacy

Look who’s suddenly griping about the consequences of President Joe Biden’s open-borders policy: two big-city Democratic mayors. Why? Because they’re now feeling the pain themselves.

NYC driver charged with homicide in Brooklyn crash that killed 65-year-old pedestrian

Isidro Rodriguez, 36, was charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, assault, and reckless driving.

I was born with a huge arm — and strangers say to 'amputate it'

The 18-year-old has a condition that's caused her arm to swell in size — with trolls telling her to remove it so she will "look better."

Fellow player mocks Henrik Stenson's LIV Golf defection

Henrik Stenson divulged his rationale behind joining LIV Golf in a lengthy statement, but one of his former PGA Tour companions couldn’t be bothered to read it.

Letters to the Editor — July 21, 2022

New York Post readers sound off on Miranda Devine’s column on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s response to a heckler.

50 Cent horror flick 'Skill House' is so gross, the cameraman passed out

"Yikes!!! We shot a kill scene last night and the camera operator became so nauseated that he passed out and the camera crashed to the ground," the film's director tweeted.

Final resting place: This is where Ivana Trump was buried

Ivana Trump was laid to rest at the bucolic Trump National Golf Club cemetery in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Wednesday.

What you really need to know about heat waves — and why it’ll surprise you

Heat waves are a fact. So, too, that they will become more common and intense. That means we need to double down on our efforts to prepare so that when...

'Bull Durham' holds up as love letter to small-town baseball 34 years later

All these years later, Ron Shelton will meet a baseball player, and they’ll strike up a conversation, and inevitably the subject will shift to “Bull Durham.”

Glamorous goodbye: An inside look at Ivana Trump's elegant Manhattan funeral service

Ivana Trump's funeral was a glamorous final tribute to the 1980s style icon — complete with extravagant rose arrangements and a blown up copy of her Vanity Fair magazine cover.

I was 'fat shamed' by my gym for canceling membership: 'Is that legal?'

She was forced to partake in a free training session before the gym would let her go: "It was like he was pushing me harder … to show that I...

Heat wave causes more than 1,000 deaths in Portugal

"We have to be more and more prepared for periods of high temperatures."

Fugitive yoga teacher pleads not guilty to murder in love-triangle case

Texas yoga teacher Kaitlin Armstrong pleaded not guilty to charges that she killed a pro-cyclist and romantic rival Anna Moriah Wilson.

Eagles players knew their high-priced corner was 'overrated' from start

The Eagles were ecstatic when they signed Nnamdi Asomugha to a $60 million contract, but that excitement lasted all of one day, according to teammates.

Astronomers detect radio signal billions of light-years away

In research published in the Journal Nature, authored by members of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME)/FRB Collaboration, the scientists said a fast radio burst (FRB) has been located several billion...

1 soldier dead, 9 injured in lightning strike at Georgia Army base

The soldiers were injured due to a lightning strike at Fort Gordon, according to local reports.

Over 40 pounds of drugs found at stash house -- next to Bronx criminal courthouse

Bronx man Dujuan Soto was indicted on trafficking charges after law enforcement discovered more than 40 pounds of drugs stashed inside his apartment.

Dems’ ‘green war’ vs. working class, tell the truth on monkeypox, and other commentary

America faces a “class divide” between “college-educated elites” and “the working class,” with the left now “almost completely aligned.”

Tortured Turpin kids say abusive foster family made them eat their own vomit: suit

The Turpin siblings — who escaped from their parents "house of horrors" in California — were allegedly also abused by their foster family, according to two new lawsuits.

Texas professor under fire after proposing a 'cure for homosexuality'

Professor Timothy Farage is under investigation by The University of Texas at Dallas after a tweet that made misleading claims about an alleged link to homosexuality and monkeypox.

Saucy optical illusion said to reveal if your mind is in the gutter

Some have referred to the drawing as a "pervert" test.

It will take two games for Yankees to get real sense for trade desperation

The Yankees play a doubleheader Thursday at Minute Maid Field against the hated Astros. And it is not hard to unearth meaning.

3M Open longshots to come away victorious this weekend

Longshot bets for the 3M Open this weekend. 

Hochul launches Cuomo COVID probe — findings unlikely until after election

A concern is fueled by Hochul having been Cuomo's lieutenant governor during the health crisis -- with critics saying that potentially makes her complicit in any findings.

Missing hiker found dead at Utah's Canyonlands National Park

Park staff received a report of a missing male subject who was overdue after attempting a short hike from the rocky Elephant Hill.

CNBC grills Buttigieg about White House's gas price 'victory lap'

CNBC anchor Becky Quick grilled Biden Cabinet member Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday as to whether the White House was premature in “taking a victory lap” over a recent decline in...

'Star Trek' actor Simon Pegg slams 'Star Wars' fans as 'toxic': 'It's really sad'

“I’m probably being very controversial to say that,” he admitted.

Elon Musk's Tesla says it has sold 75% of its bitcoin holdings

The sales took place during April through June of 2022, according to the company’s earnings report on Wednesday. 

'Nothing she couldn’t do in heels': Ivanka Trump remembers 'trailblazer' mom Ivana

"Growing up, my mother didn't tell me a woman could do anything she wanted to -- she showed me,” Ivanka, 40, said in a moving speech

NBA star pleads not guilty to disturbing domestic violence charges

Bridges also denied allegations that he caused great bodily injury on a domestic violence victim.

Putin snubbed by Turkish president ahead of Tehran talks

The Turkish president was nearly a minute late to a planned photo op with Putin, leaving the ex-spy to twist and fidget before the cameras.

NYPD offers $10K for info leading to arrest of NYC hoop star's killer

The NYPD is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the capture of those  responsible for the shooting death of a rising college basketball star cut down by a...

Two more PGA Tour players jump ship for LIV Golf

A pair of three-time winners on the PGA Tour are jumping from that organization to Saudi-backed LIV Golf.

John Cleese slams wokeness for 'disastrous' impact on comedy

Cleese was a keynote speaker at last week's FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas where he spoke about how to cultivate creativity, a skill he believes is essential and not just in showbiz,...

Enrollment down 'exclusively' at DOE public schools, as charters grow

Enrollment at DOE schools plummeted 8.3% over the COVID-19 pandemic school years of 2020-21 and 2021-22, the report by the city's Independent Budget Office found.

Tearful Parkland teachers recall panic, student heroism in hellish aftermath of school shooting

"We were trying to hush each other, there was some whispering. The shots got louder and louder."

Ex-NFLer's FS1 future uncertain with several dominoes set to fall

Marcellus Wiley is leaving FS1's "Speak for Yourself" and his future with the network is up in the air, The Post has learned. Wiley co-hosts the late-afternoon talk program with...

Official: Russia expanding its war focus to southern Ukraine

Ukrainian forces on Wednesday damaged a bridge that is key to supplying Russian troops in southern Ukraine, where Russia’s foreign minister said Moscow is trying to consolidate its territorial gains.

Face it — Netflix sucks

Some of the worst films you will ever lay eyes on come courtesy of the streaming giant, which has long prized quantity over quality to its detriment. 

How to master Comic-Con, according to your zodiac sign

Comic-Con is one of the biggest geek events in the world.

Four best FRL bets for the 3M Open

We've arrived at our final picks column for the 3M Open, so it's time to throw some darts! Fresh off hitting Cameron Young to lead after day one of the...

Bipartisan senators want to nix 'Pence factor' in elections after Capitol riot

The change would prevent a repeat of Trump's pressure on Vice President Mike Pence to reject electors from states that narrowly broke for Biden.

Live the unorthodox life: Julia Haart's penthouse renting for eye-popping $125,000 a month

Julia Haart’s lavish $56 million Tribeca home is now available to rent — for a whopping $125,000-a-month, The Post can reveal. This 16-room penthouse, spread across three floors, has played...

Elvis Presley became a rock 'n' roll icon with the help of Memphis clothier

Before Elvis Presley was "The King," he was a "dirt poor" usher at a movie theater in Tennessee with dreams of making it big.

Bronx residents who got Legionnaires' in deadly outbreak file suit

Two Bronx residents claim they contracted Legionnaires' disease in May from a tainted cooling tower at the Jerome Avenue Residences, according to a lawsuit.

Blimp makes emergency landing on SUNY campus

Strong winds forced the airship’s pilot to touch down in a field at SUNY Purchase College at around 7:15 a.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Rebecca Balding, 'Soap' and 'Charmed' star, dead at 73

Her other TV credits include "Makin' It," "Lou Grant," "The Gathering," "Mr. and Mrs. and Mr." and "7th Heaven."

Experimental aircraft crashes in Washington

An experimental aircraft crash-landed on a road in Washington state early Wednesday, injuring two occupants on board with their dog, authorities said.

Adams, NYC Council 'very close' on deal to relieve school budget cuts

One source familiar with the negotiations said it "possible" the lawmakers will reach an agreement later Wednesday.

Bodega worker Jose Alba too scared to leave home after murder charge is dropped

"This hasn’t been easy," Alba told The Post, adding that he was unhappy and feeling “so-so" following the weeks-long saga to clear his name.

49ers signal Jimmy Garoppolo's time in San Francisco is ending

Jimmy Garoppolo's time in San Francisco may soon be coming to an end.

Tesla's profits rise despite disappointing revenue, factory shutdown

Tesla on Wednesday reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as a string of price increases on its best-selling electric vehicles helped offset production challenges caused by COVID-19 lockdowns in China. The...

How Brooks Koepka is impressing model wife on honeymoon

Brooks Koepka's photography skills have continued to impress wife Jena Sims on their honeymoon.

Ricky Martin to testify against nephew in 'incest' sex crime case

The news comes after Martin denied the allegations that he and the 21-year-old had a relationship for seven months.

ESPN made ESPYs situation worse with about-face: 'Hurt more'

After initially snubbing Aliyah Boston of an ESPYs invite, ESPN reversed course, but Boston says the network’s about-face only "hurt more."

'No faking here': AOC defends handcuff stunt at protest after criticism

“Putting your hands behind your back is a best practice while detained, handcuffed or not, to avoid escalating charges like resisting arrest," Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said.

Firestorm erupts over French bulldog meetup: 'I'm getting physical threats'

A popular French bulldog meetup has become a point of canine contention.

Uvalde superintendent recommends firing school police chief Pete Arredondo

The Uvalde Independent School District’s board of education will hold a special meeting Saturday to discuss the “termination for good cause” of Chief Pete Arredondo “as recommended by the Superintendent,”...

Velveeta shocks with new cheese-infused cocktail: 'Straight to jail'

"There are abominations in this world that should just not exist and a f--king velveeta martini is top of the list."

Excuse me, Spanx just discounted their best-sellers and we can't believe it

The Spanx faux leather leggings can be yours — at a discounted price.

Humpback whales staying in NYC waters longer, study shows

Humpback whales are not only returning to New York City waters to feed every year, but are staying for longer periods of time, a Rutgers University study has revealed.

Ivana Trump’s funeral

The Trump Family arrived at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel in Manhattan to pay their respects to Ivana Trump.

About 3 cups of coffee per day could help you live a longer life

One doctor warned that the average amount of sugar added to coffee by survey participants — about 4 grams — is "a far cry" from the norm at US coffee...

Can you spot the horse in this optical illusion?

Viewers are racking their brains puzzling over this froggy drawing, which reportedly reveals people’s personalities by how quickly they solve it.

Man who died in horrid fall at The Weeknd concert identified

Hugo Sanchez, 32, has been identified as the victim of the fatal fall at last Thursday's The Weeknd concert in Philadelphia.

Ukraine graft concerns resurface as Russia war goes on

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s dismissal of senior officials is casting an inconvenient light on an issue that the Biden administration has largely ignored since the outbreak of war with Russia: Ukraine’s history...

'House of the Dragon' trailer released, premiere date set for HBO

The 10-episode drama is based on author George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood," which set is 200 years before the story of House Targaryen.

Sean Payton's NFL return is only a matter of where

First Tom Brady, now Sean Payton. It seems like no NFL retirement is permanent anymore.

Portland camp imagines life without cops, features BLM coloring book

A far-left volunteer group in Portland, Oregon, is offering "a free, radical social justice camp" that has promoted Black Lives Matter-themed material, taught indigenous land maps and called for the...

Rare 400-pound spotted eagle ray jumps into boat, gives birth

When an Alabama family set out to wrangle a big fish for the 2022 Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, the last thing they expected was to see a rare spotted eagle...

Family feud: Port Authority chair accused of thwarting sister's police career

A New Jersey police officer says she is "100% positive" that her brother -- a powerful Port Authority chairman -- sabotaged her bid for a promotion.

Explore one of America’s most 'haunted' places that housed the likes of Al Capone

Dubbed one of the most "haunted" places in America, the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia has a documented, eerie history of pain and madness.

Google Translate menu hack leaves TikTok user 'blown away'

A British woman currently holidaying in Turkey was left “blown away” after discovering what she described as the “best travel hack”.

What the health? Biden says he 'has' cancer —but WH points to skin cancer years ago

President Biden said Wednesday that he has cancer, forcing the White House press office to quickly clarify that he was referring to skin cancer treatment that he had before taking...

House Republicans want answers about oil sale to Hunter Biden-linked China company

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee want to know why the Biden administration sold oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve to a Chinese company linked to Hunter Biden's investment...

Tom Brady gushes over Gisele Bündchen in birthday tribute

Tom Brady gushed over wife Gisele Bündchen on Wednesday in a sweet Instagram tribute to mark the supermodel's 42nd birthday.

Mic'd-up Yankee a breakout personality during MLB All-Star Game

During his first MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday, Trevino introduced his lovable personality to the world.

Video shows Uber driver being shot dead in attempted carjacking in California

Shocking surveillance footage shows the moment an Uber driver was shot dead during an attempted carjacking in California.

Kristin Cavallari says 'Laguna Beach' producers branded her a 'villain' early on

"I had a strong personality. I have a strong presence and I think that's way easier to manipulate and edit into this villain role than any other type of personality."

Gift receipt? New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern blasted for gifting Biden kauri bowl during DC visit

Ardern gave the president a swamp kauri bowl made from glazed timber harvested from trees that had been submerged for 60,000 years.

Pitcher drafted by Orioles could be MLB's tallest player ever

Jared Beck, a left-handed pitcher selected by Baltimore in the 13th round of the 2022 MLB Draft, is listed as 7-feet tall. Beck would become the tallest player in major...

Two best matchup bets for the 3M Open

Matchup bets for this weekend's 3M Open. 

Ukrainian drone targets nuclear plant but caused no damage, Russia says

Ukrainian officials had no immediate comment on alleged drones targeting a nuclear power station in the occupied Ukrainian region of Zaporizhzhia.

Uvalde killer's mom screams at victim's family: 'You have no right to judge!'

The killer's mom, Adriana Martinez, shouted "may God forgive y'all" after she was chased down by the family of Amerie Jo Garza, one of the kids slaughtered by Ramos.

7 in 10 Americans remain loyal to the brands they used growing up

If it ain't broke don't fix it.

Ex- Bronx hospital surgeon gets 9 months for sexually abusing patient

Dr. Woojin Cho, 48 — a former attending orthopedic surgeon and chief of research at Montefiore Hospital — was sentenced Tuesday by Bronx Criminal Court Judge Audrey Stone in connection...

Liz Truss favored to succeed Boris Johnson as UK PM race down to two

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is the favorite to succeed Boris Johnson as Britain's next prime minister over former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.

76-year-old punched in back of head by anti-Asian spouting man in East Harlem

“I hate Koreans!” the attacker yelled as he punched the woman in the head with a closed fist around 10:45 a.m. at 112th Street and Third Avenue, cops said.

Influencer becomes boxer in bizarre quest to win back model ex-girlfriend

Jordan Simi’s quest to win back ex-girlfriend Sammy Robinson might actually be working.

Alaska experiences an earthquake every 10 minutes, scientists say

Alaska experiences more earthquakes than any other state. And while many of the earthquakes shake unpopulated parts of the Last Frontier, a group of scientists is keeping tabs on the...

More videos surface of Sesame Place characters snubbing black children

Several new videos of Sesame Place characters seeming to snub black children are being shared on social media. "It was heartbreaking," one mom told The Post of her son being...

Anthony Scaramucci doubles down on crypto as his clients eye the exits

SkyBridge Capital chief Anthony Scaramucci is still betting Bitcoin will hit $100,000 -- even as crypto-phobic investors are agitating to pull their money out of his SkyBridge flagship fund and...

Giuliani ordered to testify in Georgia 2020 election probe

A judge has ordered Giuliani to appear before a special grand jury in Atlanta that’s investigating whether Donald Trump tried to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia.

Former NBA star in heated altercation during $1 million tournament

Ellis was captured on replay cameras shoving center Joe Furstinger of The Enchantment with both hands during a heated on-court moment in the TBT's Albuquerque Regional.

Crew member shot dead on ‘Law & Order’ set smoked weed with colleague in lead-up: sources

Police sources shot down published reports that cops were considering the possibility that Johnny Pizarro's fatal shooting had anything to do with pot dealing.

Distressing video shows tree crush car, killing FDNY veteran

The cellphone video, shot inside the vehicle, shows the aftermath of the crash, with Casey Skudin’s wife Angela calling out her mortally wounded husband, “Oh my God! Casey!”

'People call me a monster for getting laser treatment for my baby boy'

A mom-of-two has been forced to defend her decision to get laser treatment for her six-month-old boy after sharing his story on TikTok.

'Shrinkflation' in restaurant portions causing spike in diner complaints

A growing number of customers are grumbling online about receiving smaller portions while dining as so-called “shrinkflation” takes hold at struggling businesses, according to data from review site Yelp.

Not so Friendly: Lisa Kudrow calls son's reaction to 'Friends' role 'demeaning'

“He said, ‘It’s actually really funny, and I mean, the guys are so funny,’ " she recalled him saying.

'Don't give a f—k’: Inside the unpredictable show of Buck Showalter’s press conferences

To attend a press conference with the Mets manager is to enter the curious, quirky, thoughtful mind of Buck Showalter.

Taliban force columnist to tweet apology over articles accusing group of sex slavery

A prominent war journalist said she was threatened with jail if she did not tweet an apology to the Taliban over the article accusing the group of forcing teen girls...

CNN boss wants to poach MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski: report

CNN’s new boss Chris Licht is allegedly in “secret talks” to poach MSNBC mainstays Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, according to a report on Wednesday.

Smell like Cardi B by shopping Native's birthday sale right now

I like it (as in mega savings) like that.

Invasive pest ready to swarm and eat its way across America

The spotted lanternfly is not only pervasive and invasive but deadly to plants. The plant-hopping bug pierces plants with their mouth and sucks sugary sap out of the stems, according...

Wayward son: Ex-judge's son had rage issues, used lamp to murder his mom

The parents of Doug Solomon, 26, had struggled with how to handle their troubled boy even before he launched a horrifying attack on his mother.

Daily Harvest found ingredient that got 450 people sick, hospitalized

Daily Harvest provided new details about a mysterious illness caused by one of their products that left some suffering organ failure as a result.

Wildfires surge across Europe in dry, hot weather

In a week of record-breaking heat in Europe, countries in the continent's warmer and drier southern belt have struggled to contain a swath of blazes.

Woman fatally struck by at least one car after ride breaks down in the Bronx

A woman was struck by at least one car and killed after her own ride broke down on a Bronx expressway early Wednesday, cops said. 

Mike Tyson gets philosophical about money and mortality

Mike Tyson believes at times that his fate is imminent.

Terrified student said perv followed her, offered her money for sex

A college gal filmed the moment a pervert propositioned her like a prostitute.

Biden unveils AC subsidies during heat wave, promises action after Manchin blocks climate bill

President Biden traveled to Massachusetts Wednesday to announce more than $2 billion in environmental spending including subsidies for air conditioning units

Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded

Lawmakers took a step last week towards taking back the nation’s highest award for valor from Army troops who perpetrated one of the most infamous Native American massacres in U.S....

Zach Wilson's mom chides media for taking pics of her at gym after wild rumor

In a series of Instagram Stories shared Tuesday, the mother of Jets quarterback Zach Wilson claimed how the paps were "hiding out at the parking lot" at her fitness facility...

Three men shot in broad daylight in Brooklyn: NYPD

The victims, all males whose ages weren’t immediately known, were shot around 11:30 a.m. in front of 1115 Rutland Road in Brownsville, cops said.

'Nope' review: Jordan Peele puts his unforgettable stamp on sci-fi

Peele's pass-the-popcorn flick starring Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer is entertaining, smart, artful summer fare.

Ukraine invites arms makers to 'test' weapons against Russia

Ukrainian defense minister Oleksii Reznikov pitched Western arms dealers Tuesday, asking them to let his troops try out their products against the Russians.

How to use these psychological tricks to get more of what you want

Psychology is essentially manipulation with good eye contact. And, if you know these tricks you might be able to get more of what you want out of life.

Kevin Durant still not a fan of Peyton Manning's ESPYs joke

Kevin Durant didn't find Peyton Manning's joke about him joining the Warriors funny at the 2017 ESPY Awards, and he still isn't laughing now.

R. Kelly manager called in shooter threat so he wouldn't lose money: feds

Donnell Russell allegedly called in an active-shooter threat to a Manhattan theater showing "Surviving R. Kelly," fearing that the screening would hurt his "bottom line."

Arrested? This is what wealthy people know to do to get off scot-free

A lawyer on TikTok revealed the tip.

College football star arrested on DWI, weapon charges

Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith was arrested on Wednesday for charges of driving while intoxicated, unlawful carrying of a weapon, and marijuana possession

We renovated our home and were horrified at bones we found underneath it

After buying their dream home, their dreams turned into a nightmare when they discovered something strange.

Trump says he wants Secret Service tapes 'far more' than Jan. 6 panel, denies grabbing agent

Former President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he wants the deleted Secret Service "tapes far more than the Unselect Committee."

'The magic is gone': Disney fans outraged after 'fairy godmother' ditched for gender-neutral titles

The Mouse House is getting rid of the "fairy godmother" title at its Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique located in both Disney World and Disneyland.

Stitches makes Saratoga pick as MLB prepares for second half

Ain’t nothin’ shakin’ but the leaves on the trees on Wednesday.

Rikers Island correction officer says she was denied medical aid at notorious jail

Rikers Island Correction Officer Gianna Abreu said she was refused medical aid for hours until a fellow officer who she calls “an angel sent by God” stepped in.

3-year-old boy fell to death from 18th floor of high-rise apartment building: cops

The child, identified Wednesday as Chaise Binion, fell out of an 18th-floor screen window from Lake View Towers in the city’s Uptown section at about 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Gen Z, millennials want boomers gone so they can take over the workplace

"You aren’t feeling okay today & need a mental health day? We gotchu. Out of PTO but need an extra day? Not an issue."

Meth seizures reach record high in NYC as cartels flood market

The US Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York Division had already confiscated a record 876 kilograms this fiscal year before two suspected smugglers were busted last week in Gotham with $1.2...

Florida babysitter admits burning child with pot as 'form of discipline': sheriff

Jennifer Nicole Posey, 29, admitted to burning a 10-year-old to “teach the child a lesson” on June 26 while caring for the youngster and two other kids, according to the...

I laced my cheating boyfriend's condoms with habanero oil

Augustah Hubble, 29, from Houston, injected habanero chili oil into her boyfriend's condoms after discovering that he'd been cheating with one of her close friends. Then, she married her ex's...

Sen. Patrick Leahy undergoes second surgery after breaking hip

Leahy underwent an initial hip repair and replacement surgery on June 30 after a fall the day before.

Putting cigarette style warnings on candy bars can drive down obesity: study

Research showed that putting graphic images on popular chocolate bars can turn people away from eating them.

Heated tennis feud erupts after match in wild scene

Brewing tensions boiled over at a tennis match Tuesday between Fabio Fognini and Aljaz Bedene, with the two needing to be separated. 

10-year-old fulfill's late grandpa's wish meets Dodgers star at All-Star Game

The most heartwarming moment from this year's MLB All-Star Game took place off the field.

Apple unveils new healthcare strategy with Apple Watch, iPhone

The report is the first time Apple has offered a comprehensive view of its approach to healthcare markets in the eight years since it began releasing health features.

'Jeopardy!' fans slam show for inconsistent spelling rule

Viewers are upset over the game show's rules regarding how answers should be written and spelled.

Woman’s face ‘doubles in size’ after spending an hour in the sun

A woman from the UK has shared how her face doubled in size after spending an hour in the sun.

Clogs are clomping back in to style and we're here for it.

The shoes you didn't know you needed for summer. 

Quidditch League officially breaks from J.K. Rowling with brand new name

The split comes years after controversial transgender comments were made by the "Harry Potter" author on Twitter.

NFL Sunday Ticket deal could change everything

Andrew Marchand and John Ourand discuss how Apple or Amazon can create a new distribution model for the NFL with the Sunday Ticket deal.

Delta flight from Atlanta blows tires at Los Angeles landing

A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta blew two tires Tuesday while landing at Los Angeles International Airport

Elon Musk trolls GM for making its electric vehicles in Mexico

Tesla CEO Elon Musk bragged that his electric cars were the "most made in the USA" on Tuesday as he hit out at rival General Motors.

Scott Boras sounds off on ‘difficult’ Juan Soto situation

Juan Soto's agent Scott Boras opened up about the Nationals star rejecting a $440 million contract during an episode of "The Show" with The Post's Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman.

Adams vows to 'think outside the toolbox' to reduce ongoing bloodshed

The mayor's remarks came ahead of a meeting with Mayors Against Illegal Guns and a day after a targeted broad-daylight shooting of two teenagers in East Harlem.

Listen up: the Apple AirPods Pro are still on sale post-Prime Day now

Tune in if you want a deal on Apple AirPods Pros.

Video shows gunman wildly open fire on Brooklyn street, striking teen, 3 others

The footage, released early Wednesday, shows the suspect running down the block at the corner of Livonia and Rockaway avenues in Brownsville around 8:10 p.m. Sunday.

Mom claims 'traumatized' daughter found cigarette in Burger King fries

This brings new meaning to the joke, "Guess what? Chicken butt," but it's not funny to outraged mama Jenn Holifield.

White House tries to rebuild comms team amid ever-sinking poll numbers: report

Top Biden adviser Anita Dunn has started to interview candidates to replace Kate Bedingfield as communications director after her resignation takes effect Friday, according to reports.

Pitcher, girlfriend take fans behind scenes during epic All-Star Game debut

Manoah — whose AL team defeated the NL in a 3-2 victory at Dodgers Stadium — and his girlfriend first boarded a private jet to Los Angeles, which was stocked...

How you clean your armpits could be making you stink, dermatologists warn

As heat waves conquer swaths of the country, your B.O. is one more thing you have to worry about.

TikTok user says she got job rejection reversed by sending this meme

The 38-year-old said she took inspiration from Gen Z when she chose to reply to the hiring manager with a meme.

Crazy scenes at World Series of Poker over active shooter

Panic ensued at the World Series of Poker amid a false report of an active shooter in Las Vegas at the MGM Casino.

Girls snubbed by Sesame Place character ‘shattered' amid racism allegations

B'Ivory LaMarr, the family's attorney, said that both girls were overcome with emotion and incredibly upset that they were treated differently than the white child.

Handcuffed Alex Murdaugh pleads not guilty to murdering wife and son

The once-powerful South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh appeared in court Wednesday to deny the brutal murders of his wife and son.

NL MVP favorite looking like a sure bet

In June, Cardinals slugger Paul Goldschmidt became the favorite to win the National League MVP award at +250.

We tried Spanx bestselling leggings: faux leather, suede and more

Legging lovers, take note! 

Citing recruiting woes, Army will be short up to 28,000 troops by 2023

In a stunning admission to a House Armed Services Committee panel Tuesday, the Army’s number two officer acknowledged that the service will likely be understrength by at least 7,000 soldiers...

Judge in Elon Musk's Twitter suit also overseeing his $56B Tesla pay package battle

The judge overseeing Elon Musk’s legal battle with Twitter this fall is also handling another fight over the Tesla pay package that helped make him the world’s richest individual.

Off-duty NYPD cop slashed while trying to stop Duane Reade shoplifter

An off-duty NYPD cop working security at a Midtown Duane Reade was slashed by a homeless shoplifter who he tried to stop early Wednesday, cops and police sources said.

VR company is suing Meta for stealing its name

A company that says it has used the Meta name for more than a decade is suing Facebook’s and Instagram’s parent company.

Hot diggity dog! Celebrate National Hot Dog Day 2022 with these deals

Food lovers can devour these deals in celebration of National Hot Dog Day on July 20.

Mets first-half report card: One stands above all the rest

The rest of the Mets rotation has been a revelation, the offense and defense consistently solid and the Edwin Diaz-led bullpen thin but potent.

San Diego school chief: Pupils against mask rules can stay home

A California school board president has bluntly defended the reintroduction of mask mandates -- insisting that those who don't like it can "choose" to stay away from classes.

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow tops Laura Ingraham in ratings; Hannity still king

Maddow's one-hour gabfest on Monday attracted 232,000 viewers in the 25-54 age demographic which is most coveted by advertisers.

Secret Service offers just 1 text convo in Jan. 6 request of records: report

Committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren revealed that the panel had only received “one text message” and emphasized they would be “pursuing more information as a committee soon.”  

Giants will wear throwback jerseys from first Super Bowl era

If you believe that in order to play like a champion you first must look like a champion, the Giants might be in business this season.

TikTok trend of attaching ice to fans could be deadly, experts warn

As deadly heat waves sweep across the country, this hack to cool you down might end up being lethal. 

I saw feet in the toilet — and realized I gave birth to a surprise baby

The 22-year-old said she had just hit the toilet with plans of "pushing out a poo" when she "heard a crash and looked down, and there was two feet sticking...

Paige Spiranac: 'Unhinged' fan 'threatened' me at golf event over $10,000 scam

During the latest episode of her "Playing A Round" podcast, Spiranac recalled how an "unhinged" fan approached her as she warmed up for the final round of the American Century...

Father holds dead son's hand as Russian airstrikes kill 3 in Ukraine

Three Ukrainians were killed Wednesday during a Russian airstrike, including a 13-year-old boy who was seen in harrowing images dead on the ground as his father gripped his lifeless hand.

Dodgers fans come to blows in ugly scene at Home Run Derby

In a now-viral video, a Los Angeles fan wearing a Clayton Kershaw jersey can be seen scuffling with a fellow spectator in the stands at Dodger Stadium.

Ryder Cup Europe ousts captain over LIV Golf defection

Ryder Cup Europe needs a new captain, and LIV Golf is to blame.

Nets summer league takeaways: Cam Thomas' growth and point guard worries

Checking in on Cam Thomas and more as the Nets close out Summer' League.

Heartbreaking photo shows smitten newlyweds months before alleged honeymoon murder

A heartbreaking wedding snap shows a Tennessee pharmacist staring lovingly into her new husband's eyes -- just months before he allegedly killed her on their exotic honeymoon to Fiji. Christe...

Yankees first-half report card: What a difference a year makes

What a difference a year makes for the Yankees

Jamie Lee Curtis faces Michael Myers one last time in 'Halloween Ends' trailer

Curtis is shown pointing a gun at the infamous Michael Myers and saying, "Come on, let's go," before the trailer cuts to Myers slamming her on a table.

Look for a longshot and a top 10 finish bet at the 3M Open

Breaking down who to bet at the 3M Open this weekend. 

Warriors star still has vaccine regret after breakout season

For much of the NBA season, local ordinances in San Francisco precluded any unvaccinated person over the age of 12 from partaking in indoor events; that included games and practices...

Mortgage demand hits 22-year low as inflation, interest rates surge

Demand for mortgages has crashed to a multi-decade low last week as prospective homebuyers contend with surging inflation and rising interest rates, data released on Wednesday showed.

This optical illusion proves that everyone has a dirty mind

This NSFW optical illusion reveals if the viewer has a dirty mind.

Ukraine's first lady Zelenska makes plea to Congress: 'I am asking for weapons'

"An unprovoked invasive terrorist war is being waged against my country, Russia is destroying our people," she said. 

Lively is hosting its first ever swimwear sale — and everything's up to 40% off

We're ultra impressed by these summertime staples.

A player-by-player look at the Jets' 90-man roster — from stars to bench to possible cuts

Training camp is about to open, so let's take a look at what the Jets have in each player on the 90-man roster.

Chinese spent $6.1B on US real estate last year

Chinese investors were the most active buyers of US real estate last year among foreigners -- spending a record $6.1 billion on homes mainly in Florida and California, according to...

Daily Horoscope - July 20, 2022

Your horoscope reading for July 20, 2022.

UFC headliner explains new tattoo that comes with weird history

Tom Aspinall headlines a UFC London event for the second time Saturday against fellow highly-ranked heavyweight Curtis Blaydes.

'You got to hit on those guys': Why the Giants might finally have a reason to believe in their offensive line

After years of being disappointed by an offensive line that has held more promise than production, the Giants and their fans may finally have a group to believe in.

Players from one team got mercilessly booed at All-Star Game

Astros players Justin Verlander, Kyle Tucker, and Framber Valdez were greeted with loud boos throughout Dodgers Stadium when the All-Star Game participants were introduced.

'Honey Boo Boo' star Alana Thompson to undergo weight loss surgery

Thompson, 16, is scheduled to get a procedure by one of New York's top weight-loss doctors.

Outspoken NFL voice joins Colin Cowherd's digital media network The Volume

Richard Sherman's podcast has a new home.

Texas mom rips grand jury for not charging man who fatally shot daughter

A grieving Texas mom has ripped a grand jury after it refused to charge the man who shot and killed her 9-year-old daughter because he had just been the victim...

Boy, 14, dies after broad-daylight NYC shooting

Justin Streeter was shot in the head and another boy, 15, was hit in the left leg by a gunman who opened fire at them after they left a deli...

Jacob deGrom will never stop scaring the Mets and their fans

As the All-Star Game was starting, the Mets announced deGrom experienced “mild muscle soreness" and delayed his next mound appearance.

Donald Trump, Eric and Melania attend Ivana Trump's Manhattan funeral

Former President Donald Trump and his children attended the Manhattan funeral for his ex-wife Ivana Trump at a historic church in her Upper East Side neighborhood.

Sad adult fan goes viral battling kids for autographs at All-Star Game

A baseball fan went viral at the MLB All-Star Game while battling with kids for an autograph from Astros ace Justin Verlander.

Moments from the MLB All-Star Game

The 92nd MLB All Star Game took place at Dodger Stadium on July 19, 2022, as the American League took the crown by winning 3-2 over the National League.

'Stroller patrol' at bars sparks debate: 'Why not take your kids to a strip club'

Some say that knocking back a pint just isn't as enjoyable in the presence of pint-sized customers.

How Jay Cutler divorce led to this memorable Kristin Cavallari Instagram post

Cavallari and Cutler announced their divorce in 2020 after seven years of marriage.

Man dead after plunging from escalator rail at The Weeknd's Philadelphia show

The man suffered head trauma after falling about 40 feet.

Mega Millions Jackpot soars to $630 million

The next Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $630 million.

Barber featured in '90 Day Fiancé' added to US Marshals' Most Wanted list for murder

Michael Anthony Baltimore appeared on season 4 of "90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?"

UK weather turmoil disrupts train travel for 3rd day

Forecasters predict London will reach a high of 26 Celsius (79 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, down from the record 40.3C (104.4F) set Tuesday at Coningsby in eastern England.

Wildfire rages near Athens; homes damaged, hospital evacuated

A wildfire fueled by gale-force winds raged in the mountainous region of Penteli near Athens on Wednesday morning.

Putin says Ukraine did not make good on preliminary peace deal

On Tuesday the Russian leader had said not all the issues had been resolved yet on grain shipments, "but the fact that there is movement is already good."

Former NFL receiver dead at 50

Charles Johnson, a Super Bowl champion wide receiver who played nine seasons in the NFL, died at 50, CBS 17 in Wake Forest, North Carolina reported.

E-bike creep wanted for third sex assault in NYC

An e-bike riding pervert wanted for sexually assaulting two women in Manhattan over the weekend is suspected of carrying out another similar attack nearly two months ago

Real life 'Lassie' leads rescue team to owner who fell 70 ft. in California forest

A heroic border collie helped save the life of his owner who plunged 70 feet down a cliff in California's Tahoe National Forest last week.

Yankees pitcher gets to show what made him an All-Star

Nestor Cortes promised to put on a show.

Yankees catcher went to great lengths to joke with Shohei Ohtani during at-bats

Jose Trevino was mic’d up and made sure the Fox booth knew he was ready to chat about anything and everything.

Missouri police officer shot and killed during traffic stop

Vasquez was a "shining star" for the North Kansas City Police Department of Missouri, the department's chief said.

Dan Cox wins Republican primary for Maryland governor

Cox narrowly beat out former state Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz with 56% of the vote, while she could only muster 40% by the time the Associated Press called the race.

'Complete hell': Texas man describes monkeypox battle

“The entire pain was just constant," the patient reportedly said.

Mets coach 'feeling good' after prostate cancer surgery

LOS ANGELES — Mets first-base coach Wayne Kirby underwent prostate cancer surgery Tuesday morning, and is expected to be back with the team within a few days. “Pretty awesome surgery,”...

Uvalde school officials could vote to terminate Pete Arredondo Saturday: report

The move could come as Uvalde community members continue to advocate for Arredondo's removal following the May mass shooting.

Why Mets ended MLB Draft with flurry of pitchers

The Amazin’s left Day 3 with 22 new players selected in the draft. Of those, 13 were pitchers and nine were position players.

Indiana passerby rescues five children from burning home, including baby

Nick Bostic, 25, entered a Lafayette house in the early morning hours of July 11 and saved four occupants before going upstairs to grab a 6-year-old girl, according to The...

MTA unprepared to use $350M of 'flood control' devices during hurricane

Transit officials are ill-prepared to effectively deploy personnel and resources to prevent flooding in the event of a hurricane.