August 25, 2022
Yankees prospect sets record in 17-strikeout gem
Yankees prospect Matt Sauer struck out 17 batters in the Double-A Somerset Patriots 4-3, 10-inning loss to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Thursday.
Pete Alonso breaks out of slump in decisive fashion
Pete Alonso snapped a bat over his knee and then snapped his slump at the plate.
Charles Barkley really not a fan of Kevin Durant: 'I call him Mr. Miserable'
The Nets reached a truce with Kevin Durant, but if you listen to Charles Barkley, the All-star forward is never happy.
Jets' forgotten man makes sliding TD catch at joint practice
Observations from Thursday's Jets practice.
On the stump: Biden touts agenda, slams 'MAGA Republicans' to start midterm push
"We're at a serious moment in our nation's history. The MAGA Republicans don't just threaten our personal rights and economic security, they're a threat to our very democracy. They refuse...
2022 US Open tennis odds, best bets
The 2022 tennis season will hit its crescendo over the next fortnight at the US Open, held annually at Arthur Ashe Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens.
GOP senators want to grill FBI over 2020 Hunter Biden briefing
Two leading Republican senators want to interview FBI officials about the bureau's "unnecessary" 2020 briefing to discredit their investigation into Hunter Biden's foreign business affairs.
Two hikers die days apart after falling off Oregon river gorge cliffs
Two hikers died days apart in Oregon this week after falling off separate cliffs located less than five miles apart, authorities said.
Jacob deGrom gets Mets back on track in win over Rockies
Jacob deGrom's fifth start since returning from the injured list was just as encouraging as the first four for the first-place Mets as they beat the Rockies.
'Shut the f–k up': Reds outfielder berates fans after heckling
Whoever it was, Jake Fraley wasn't pleased.
4 dead, including constable, in shooting at Arizona apartment complex
Four people, including a constable, were killed in a shooting at an Arizona apartment complex Thursday that began over an eviction dispute, according to local reports.
UVA students' efforts to erase Jefferson from campus more than just Tom-foolery
Students at the University of Virginia have become the latest young Americans to try to saw off the legacy of Thomas Jefferson.
Unlikely Giants receiver poised to make impact with 'unique' skill set
Sills is on the brink of catching a dream.
Elon Musk's SpaceX and T-Mobile join forces to bring cellphone service to remote areas
The new plans would cut out the need for cell towers and offer service for sending texts and images where cell coverage does not currently exist.
Half-naked lawyer beat ex-wife to death in front of children: officials
A North Dakota lawyer allegedly beat his ex-wife to death in Minnesota on Tuesday as she clung to the youngest of their five children.
Why Bryce Harper is returning to Phillies sooner than expected
Bryce Harper, who is working his way back from a broken left thumb, is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday.
Jets' Week 1 starting quarterback remains a mystery
Jets head coach Robert Saleh said Thursday he is in no rush to name a starting quarterback to face the Ravens in Week 1 of the regular season.
Why the Padres won’t contest Fernando Tatis Jr.'s massive contract
For a variety of reasons, word is it’s “highly unlikely” the Padres will try to challenge Fernando Tatis Jr.'s $340 million, 14-year contract.
Your family hates when you burp at the dinner table: poll
About 2,000 adults surveyed said they only get to spend three dinners out of the week with their family.
Multiple riders injured on roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure
The Jackson Township Police Department said that the injuries were mostly minor and no police responded to the scene.
Chiefs honor late QB with touching preseason moment
The Kansas City Chiefs offense honored late quarterback Len Dawson during their preseason game against the Packers on Thursday.
$1.34B Mega Millions winner still hasn't claimed prize after one month
It's been one month since a lucky player won $1.34 billion in a Mega Millions jackpot -- but the prizewinner still hasn't claimed their fortune.
Inflation hits tailgating: How to tackle the high costs this football season
Lifestyle expert Carey Reilly shares some of her best tips on how to save money on tailgating essentials amid record inflation.
North Carolina gay pride event slammed over video of young child on stripper pole
Twitter users reacted negatively on to viral videos and photos showing a young child on a stripper pole at a recent gay pride event in North Carolina.
Hochul's call for 5.4M Republicans to leave New York is dangerous and disgusting
It’s time to put partisanship aside for the good of the state and its residents. Those who still live here are all New Yorkers — even the ones the governor...
What happened — and didn't happen — at first Jets-Giants practice in 17 years
The Jets and Giants got together for their first joint practice in 17 years on Thursday and it was brawl-free and uneventful.
Daniel Jones gives Giants big sign he's ready for season
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones completed 14 of his 15 passes in the team periods during a joint practice against the Jets on Thursday.
Scientists create 'synthetic' embryo with brain, beating heart in 'world first'
Scientists have created the miracle of life — no male or female necessary.
Yankees almost traded Gleyber Torres for this Marlins pitcher
The Yankees and Marlins came somewhat close to completing a Gleyber Torres for Pablo Lopez trade before the Yankees apparently pulled the plug.
South Carolina fans pushing to rename mascot 'Cock Commander'
A growing faction of South Carolina fans want to rename their live mascot "Cock Commander."
British firefighters free man with hand stuck in sofa
Firefighters in Britain responded to a strange phone call this week of a man who had gotten his hand stuck inside of his couch and needed some emergency help to...
Student-loan forgiveness is Biden’s ‘Hail Mary’ pass to buy votes
Biden’s acting by executive fiat to buy votes. The big question is who will turn out at the polls this November, the borrowers who hit the jackpot or the suckers...
Here's what Vanessa Bryant plans to do with $16M Kobe photos verdict
The nonprofit organization provides funding and sports programming for young athletes in underserved communities, according to its website.
Worm 'burgers' could solve world hunger, scientists claim
South Korean scientists have cooked mealworms, or beetle larvae, along with sugar to create "meat" -- and they claim it tastes authentic.
TikTok car theft challenge: Chicago area sees 767% increase in Hyundai, Kia thefts
TikTok users are posting videos under the hashtag "Kia Boyz," teaching people how to start Kia or Hyundai vehicles without keys.
Deshaun Watson defenders a sign of terrible times
Free marketplace. Freedom of expression. And you don’t believe we’re on the eve of destruction?
Pervert arrested for series of sex attacks on Manhattan streets: NYPD
Scott Blake allegedly approached the victims from behind and forcibly grabbed their buttocks before fleeing the scene.
Injury to NBA ROTY frontrunner shakes up odds
With Chet Holmgren suffering a season-ending injury, the race for NBA Rookie of the Year is wide open.
New Jet acclimating quickly as O-line looks to build chemistry
The payment for easing Duane Brown into fully practicing with the Jets came due Thursday.
Man tortured and robbed in NYC after responding to sex ad: prosecutors
The twisted beatdown began as soon as the victim began to undress.
NYC now using 14 hotels to house migrants amid ongoing surge: officials
Five buses with 223 migrants arrived from Texas on Thursday with the help of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, making New York politicians concerned about where to place the asylum seekers.
Your pooch is 52% more likely to develop 'doggy dementia' every year past age 10: study
A study surveying over 15,000 dogs and their owners found that a lack of exercise could play a role in dogs developing dementia.
I'm a stripper: TikTok's #StripTok glamorizes our abusive reality
Dancers are opening up that the work can "suck you dry" and that strippers face significant "trauma, "bruises" and "disrespect."
Jack Dorsey reveals his biggest regret about Twitter
Dorsey stands to receive $978 million if the agreement for billionaire Elon Musk to buy Twitter is completed.
Giants QBs find their long-lost rhythm
Observations from Thursday's Giants practice.
Mike Tyson miniseries explores boxer's thirst for love, acceptance
Mike Tyson’s earliest demons shaped all that he would become, both inside and outside the ring.
Arkansas can't ban treatment for transgender kids, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Arkansas can't enforce its ban on doctors providing certain types of care to transgender youth.
Bills punter accused of gang-raping 17-year-old
Bills breakout rookie punter Matt Araiza is reportedly being accused of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl last year while at San Diego State University.
Smuggler used jet ski to transport migrants from Canada to Michigan: CBP
Human smugglers were busted by federal and Canadian authorities for transporting migrants across the St. Clair River from Canada to Michigan via jet ski.
State treasurers take on anti-Israel financial ratings firm catering to activists
Morningstar is foisting an anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions agenda onto its many clients.
What does Gov. Kathy Hochul so fear about debating Lee Zeldin?
Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to debate Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin ahead of the Nov. 8 election — but she's still dodging all actual debate invitations.
I'm a neuroscientist: Do these 5 things to keep your brain sharp
You don't have to be a brainiac to take this advice.
Kabul airport bomber was known for 'days' before explosion that killed 13 Americans: ex-Marine
A Marine wounded in last year's suicide bombing at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport claims the bomber was spotted near the airport for days before the August 2021 explosion.
NY Dems only have themselves to blame for losing Reps. Maloney and Jones
New York Democrats only have themselves to blame for the redistricting debacle that cost Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Mondaire Jones their seats in Congress.
McDonald's overload! Foodies score Guinness record eating their way through 69 fast food joints in 24 hours
They took a bite out of the Big Apple.
New Zealand newsreader slaps down viewer who complained about her Maori face tattoo
She said she got her moko in 2019 to remind herself of her identity as a Maori woman.
Suspected thief arrested for attempted rape of girl, 15, months after Bragg reduced charges
At the time of the horrifying attack, Ibanez was out on no bail in a case from three months prior where he allegedly robbed a Hell's Kitchen deli.
'Batgirl' star filled with 'grief,' pleads for studio to release scrapped film
"Batgirl" star Ivory Aquino will not allow for the scrapped film's wings to be clipped.
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli booted from his company by activist revolt
Activist shareholders booted the group of directors still loyal to Shkreli during the annual general meeting of Turing's parent company, Vyera, on Thursday.
Helpless: Thieves steal $30K in Lululemon goods — and guards can't do anything about it
Workers at several high-end stores in NYC's West Village and Soho say they feel like sitting ducks as thieves loot their stores in broad daylight with no consequences.
Ambulance explodes at Hawaii hospital, killing patient
An ambulance was transporting a 91-year-old patient to Adventist Health Castle hospital in Kailua, Hawaii, when it was rocked by an explosion and became engulfed in flames, leaving the patient...
The week in whoppers: CNN's pro-Biden hype, the NYT's 'evidence-free' ignorance and more
CNN compared recently dropping gas prices to a tax cut in an effort to help President Biden and Democrats ahead of the November midterm.
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 26, 2022
New York Post readers sound off on President Biden’s move to cancel a portion of federal student-loan debt for some borrowers.
'It's just time': Promising receiver requests trade from Jets
Two years after the Jets drafted him in the second round, Denzel Mims wants out.
Hochul hints that deal on NYC school class size limits may be near
The bill, as currently written, would force the Department of Education to cap class sizes for kindergarten through 3rd grade at 20 students.
Moneyball to Tankball: A's cheapness sinking team to dysfunction
There are tank jobs, and then there are the 2022 Oakland A’s.
Human remains found in Lake Mead ID'd as man who went missing 20 years ago
The Clark County coroner’s office said Wednesday that Thomas Erndt was reported missing Aug. 2, 2002.
Inmate who miscarried while deputies stopped at Starbucks gets $480K settlement
Orange County agreed to pay Sandra Quinones $480,000 after she accused sheriff's deputies of acting with "deliberate indifference" by delaying her medical treatment for two hours, during which time they...
I didn't poop for a month — but it got me thousands of followers
Cherine Docherty has openly shared every moment of her bowel-movement issues on TikTok, with users praising her honesty and vulnerability.
Meet the 20-year-old who exposed Elon Musk, Kylie Jenner's ridiculous jet jaunts
Jack Sweeney exposes the private-jet travels of celebrities and billionaires — much to their annoyance.
Missouri school district to allow paddling as alternative to suspension
A Missouri school district is looking to discipline the old-fashioned way— just in time for back-to-school season.
Jackson Mahomes on TikTok, WAGS roundup and more | Who's Scoring?
What's trending in the sports entertainment world? "Who's Scoring?" has your back. Join hosts Brandon London and Jenna Lemoncelli for the premiere episode. They break down Netflix's Manti Te'o doc...
Rams superstar swings helmet at Bengals players in wild practice fight
Video shows Aaron Donald swinging the helmet of a Bengals player as a weapon during a practice fight.
Chick-fil-A grilled chicken nuggets, filet products contain undeclared dairy allergen
Chick-fil-A is warning guests that some of its products were accidentally made with an undeclared dairy allergen.
Zeldin in money pitch to protest Hochul's 'Leave NY' jab at GOPers
"Show Hochul we're not going anywhere," the Long Island congressman said in a pitch for campaign donations from supporters.
'No seat, no job': Why Jamie Dimon is quietly clamping down on remote work at JPMorgan
JPMorgan's boss has been quietly telling senior managers he expects the mega-bank's rank and file to be in their seats at the office five days a week.
Paul Pelosi kicked out of California police charity after flashing membership during DUI arrest
"After evaluating the events that led to Mr. Pelosi’s arrest and conviction, we are revoking Mr. Pelosi’s lifetime membership with the CHP 11-99 Foundation effective immediately," the group said in...
UN diplomat accused of raping NYC neighbor fled to homeland after dodging charges
The South Sudanese envoy accused of raping his Manhattan neighbor earlier this week fled to his homeland after dodging charges in the city, officials confirmed.
Dozens of Mississippi children, day care workers rescued from flood waters
"I am so proud of the men and women of the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office," Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey wrote alongside the video.
Kyrgios, Zverev, Tsitsipas and Rune: The ‘bad boys’ of tennis are coming for the 2022 US Open
The sport has been home to plenty of devil-may-care players who love to trample on tradition.
Biden, Zelensky demand Russia cede seized nuclear plant as disaster fears grow
Ukraine has warned that Russian troops who captured the plant in March have been holding it hostage to store weapons there, raising fears of another catastrophe like the 1986 Chernobyl...
Facing losses in Ukraine, Putin orders up more troops
The major buildup, issued in a decree, constitutes a 13% increase in the Kremlin's military might.
Zeldin calls Hochul 'afraid' to debate as invites go unanswered
"What is Kathy Hochul so afraid of?" Republican gubernatorial nominee Lee Zeldin in a statement Thursday.
CC Sabathia's podcast left The Ringer after friction with Bill Simmons
The "R2C2" podcast with CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco left The Ringer several months ago.
Man arrested for Brooklyn anti-Semitic slap: NYPD
The attack came a day after two other disturbing assaults occurred against Jewish men in the neighborhood, cops said.
El Paso Walmart shooter trial possibly in jeopardy due to embattled district attorney
The petition to remove Rosales also cites her dismissal of hundreds of pending criminal cases and accusations of "prosecutorial vindictiveness," alleging she dismissed a murder charge last year.
Walmart ordered to pay man $4.4 Million for racial profiling
DDA Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the store, saying he was racially profiled and harassed by a...
Prepare to be a social butterfly when Mercury enters Libra
Mercury, our planet of connection and interaction, will dance through Libra from August 25 until September 23, 2022. It will return one final time from October 10 until October 29,...
Germany says weapons stocks depleted amid support for Ukraine
Since January 2022 Germany has provided Ukraine with over $685 million in arms supplies.
Parkland killer Nikolas Cruz had 'dreams of killing' years before shooting, therapist warned
Rona O'Connor's letter said that Cruz was routinely "verbally aggressive in the classroom" and "is usually very irritable and reactive."
MTA to hold marathon congestion pricing hearing with over 400 speakers
"If 400 are willing to stay on and wait for their turn they will have an opportunity to speak," an official told The Post.
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Harris holes up in Hawaii as Biden signs spending bill, reveals student loan plan
The vice president and husband Doug Emhoff have been vacationing in Hawaii for more than a week.
Woman flipping 'hoarder home' finds enormous safe with 'blackmail photos'
Tiffany Ma, 28, and her boyfriend Matt dreamed of flipping the “worst home on the block” into a multi-million dollar listing. But their dream turned into a nightmare.
Mark Zuckerberg tells Joe Rogan Facebook was wrong to ban The Post's Hunter Biden laptop story
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took multiple swipes at Twitter, referring to the rival app's decision to ban sharing of The Post’s exclusive report on Hunter Biden’s laptop ahead of the...
Mom with ‘rotting' skin: How 'traumatic’ birth of twins saved my life
Jennifer French spent years with debilitating symptoms that left her in agony, leading to a terrifying diagnoses after the birth of her second set of twins.
This young QB is key to betting Texans vs. 49ers
After shelving most of their starters through the first two weeks of the NFL preseason, the 49ers are expected to rely heavily on their first unit in Thursday’s exhibition finale....
Dallas school bus driver, monitor save kids hanging onto trees from floodwater: Video
They said they usually wouldn't have taken the route they took that day, adding that it must have been divine intervention.
Twitter ordered to turn over some data on fake accounts to Elon Musk
But the judge rejected other Musk demands as "absurdly broad."
69-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run crash outside Yankee Stadium
The woman was driving a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander south on River Avenue when a BMW X6, heading west on East 161st Street in Concourse, slammed into her vehicle at the...
Shia LaBeouf converts to Catholicism after studying for 'Padre Pio' movie
"I didn't want to be alive anymore when all this happened. Shame like I had never experienced before — the kind of shame that you forget how to breathe."
MLB legend makes young fan's day by gifting jersey off his back
The young fan approached the Cardinals dugout with a sign in hand reading: "Albert, can we trade jerseys? Go Cardinals!!!"
Dave Chappelle’s zodiac sign fuels his need to cancel 'woke' America
Dave Chappelle's zodiac sign is Virgo Sun with a moody Cancer Moon. When it comes to elemental energy that composes his birth chart, the comedian is heavily composed of Earth...
Rock-hunting NASA rover on Mars makes surprising discovery
The scientists had thought the rock, formed roughly 3.5 billion years ago, might be sedimentary, formed as mud and sand deposited in a lakebed.
Florida duo plead guilty to conspiracy for Ashley Biden diary theft
Aimee Harris and Robert Kurlander each copped to one count of conspiracy to commit interstate transportation of stolen property over Ashley Biden's diary theft.
Dems push back on Biden student debt handout as cost estimate hits $600B
"It is out of step with the needs and values of working-class Americans, and I do not support the president’s decision," said Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine).
Fantasy football 2022: Best running back handcuffs to target in drafts
We don’t care a lot for handcuffs -- but we do have a bit more sympathy for that idea than we do the others.
Only "3D brains" can spot the camel in this trippy optical illusion
In this animal-based optical illusion, viewers are challenged to spot the camel within the spectrum of colors.
Monkey that was flushed down toilet, fed cocaine now has a boyfriend
A captive monkey has finally found love after years of abuse at the hands of its drug dealer owner.
The MTA admits congestion pricing won't cut traffic everywhere — but will do it anyway
The federal environmental review predicts The Bronx will see more traffic, not less, under congestion pricing (as will Staten Island).
Everything we know about Sylvester Stallone’s divorce
Sylvester Stallone’s wife, Jennifer Flavin, has filed for divorce. The former model filed paperwork to dissolve her 25-year marriage to the “Rocky” star, 76, in Palm Beach County, Fla., on...
Inside billionaire Marc Lore's utopian city: 'Telosa'
Telosa, the metropolitan brainchild of billionaire Marc Lore, now has more details available regarding its development, which aims for a 2030 completion.
The 6 best waterproof jewelry brands to wear everyday without tarnish
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How roo'd! Kangaroo shoved through a metal fence
Ouch! A funny fight between two tussling kangaroos ended when one of them unceremoniously tossed the other through a metal fencing wall at Canberra Nature Reserve in Australia. Don't let...
Giants avoid another injury calamity
Azeez Ojulari limped off the practice field with help from two staffers after he pulled up during Thursday's joint practice with the Jets.
Gronk implores former Patriots teammate to make NFL comeback
Is there something former Patriots teammates Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski wish to share with the class?
Keeps has taken men's fight against hair loss one major step further
Forget the no-hairy-scaries. Keeps lets men have the head of hair they deserve
Model in crop top sexually assaulted at supermarket: 'You asked for it'
An OnlyFans model who was sexually assaulted by a stranger inside a California supermarket is facing backlash — with many blaming her "attention-seeking" outfit for inciting the man's illegal behavior.
Best bets for Packers vs. Chiefs in NFL preseason
Inconsistent quarterback play is a primary reason to back the Chiefs toppling the Packers in a preseason matchup.
Star pitcher makes this the bet in Blue Jays-Red Sox clash
Betting the Under in a game that features Boston’s Kutter Crawford and his 5.14 ERA going up against a deep Toronto lineup may not sound like the best way to...
Back the steep underdogs in this MLB matchup
As big underdogs, the price is too good not to back the Colorado Rockies.
Epstein mentor and one-time New York Post manager found dead
Steven Hoffenberg, the disgraced businessman and longtime mentor of Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead by police Tuesday in his Derby, Connecticut home.
Queens motorist, 20, drove car straight into Long island home: cops
A Queens man was arrested after he allegedly plowed his car through a Long Island home early Thursday -- wrecking the kitchen, cops said.
Yankees starter hits IL with injury they can ill afford
The Yankees were just hit with a big blow to their rotation.
Hip, hip, hooray! Video shows hippo siblings meeting for first time at Cincinnati Zoo
A video clip posted online by the Cincinnati zoo shows 3-week-old Fritz eagerly waddling into Hippo Cove ahead of lumbering mom Bibi on Wednesday.
Man smuggles 1,700 reptiles into US — with some stuffed in his pants
Jose Manuel Perez, 30, from California, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to two counts of smuggling goods and one count of wildlife trafficking, and could face up to 45 years in...
Rhode Island woman unknowingly drove to work with naked, intoxicated man in backseat
A woman reportedly said she drove 45 minutes to work and was using headphones to listen to a true crime podcast when she realized there was a drunk man inside.
Huge rise in border deaths from drowning, dehydration overwhelm Texas border town's morgues
A huge rise in deaths is overwhelming a Texas border town's morgues, as migrants are drowning while crossing the Rio Grande.
Wall Street banks force Gen Z workers to take down TikTok videos: report
One employee of Bank of America posted a "day in the life" video on TikTok describing what it was like to be an investment banking analyst.
Victoria's Secret CEO insists doc that explored ties to Epstein was a 'non-event'
The Hulu documentary “Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons” illustrated the close relationship between Epstein and billionaire Les Wexner, the former head of Victoria’s Secret and its parent, L Brands.
UK university issues 'trigger warning' for classic American novel
A British university has issued a "trigger warning" on Mark Twain’s "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" because of its “problematic" slave-era violence and language.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's home is 'swatted' for second time in as many days
Officers responded to Greene's home just before 3 a.m. after a local 911 call center received a report from someone supposedly threatening to kill his family and himself.
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy summoned to testify about players-only meeting on LIV Golf
Larry Klayman is now seeking to force Woods and McIlroy to test under oath in regards to last week's players-only meeting that took place in Delaware ahead of the BMW...
Meghan Markle beats Joe Rogan on Spotify's US podcast charts
She can now be called the "Duchess of Spotify."
Judge orders redacted Trump Mar-a-Lago warrant affidavit released by Friday
A Florida federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to release a redacted version of the affidavit underpinning the FBI raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate by noon Friday.
Umpire smirks as he ejects irate MLB star after questionable call
John Libka seemed to enjoy ejecting Nolan Arenado from a game on Wednesday night.
Uvalde School Board votes to terminate schools police Chief
Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo was fired after months of criticism over law enforcement’s inaction to stop the mass shooter who killed 19 kids and two teachers at Robb...
Vince McMahon spotted for first time since retiring from WWE after 'hush money' scandal
Vince McMahon went out on the town for his 77th birthday.
Joe E. Tata, 'Beverly Hills, 90210' actor who ran the Peach Pit, dead at 85
Native New Yorker's other credits include "Batman," "Magnum P.I.," "The Rockford Files," "Hill Street Blues," "Batman" and "The A-Team."
Cuban migrants floating on piece of furniture rescued by cruise ship
A passenger on a Carnival Cruise liner spotted the group bobbing near the vessel and began filming.
DeSantis rips Biden student loan cancellation as 'not fair,' 'not right'
"It's very unfair to have a truck driver have to pay back a loan for someone that got a Ph.D. in gender studies," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ranted.
'Prison' apartment where roommates sleep inches apart horrifies TikTok
Adam Bruce, a room reviewer, found perhaps the worst rental advert for a privacy-free Dublin flat loaded with clutter and two twin beds facing each other.
Woman wrote chilling Facebook post about domestic abuse before murder-suicide
Khosay Sharifi wrote that she would “not deal with this nonsense" after learning her sister was a victim of domestic abuse.
Bodycam shows hero LAPD cop save child who stopped breathing
Los Angeles Police Department officer Nick Ferara was meeting with a community member when a nearby parent began yelling for help.
Dennis Rodman backpedals on Russia trip to help free Brittney Griner
Dennis Rodman says he has no plans to travel to Russia to seek the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner. Over the weekend, the former NBA champion said he had...
Here's where Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices
The Japanese entertainment conglomerate said there would be no price increase in the US.
LeBron James defends Russell Westbrook after Lakers trade for guard
There has been rampant trade speculation involving Russell Westbrook this offseason, but LeBron James stepped in to defend his Lakers teammate on social media.
Jewish group hails wins for pro-Israel Goldman, Maloney in NY Democratic primaries
The American Jewish Congress applauded the victories of pro-Israel voices in Tuesday's Democratic House primaries.
You can outrun your bad genes and live longer by sitting less: study
Exercise can triumph over genetics even if you’re not predisposed to longevity, wearing out the age-old excuse that bad genes are to blame for shorter lifespans.
'F--k you, Dr. Fauci!': Megyn Kelly tears into retiring doc over subpoena
Kelly took umbrage at comments by Fauci indicating that he "certainly would consider" appearing before lawmakers if he is served with a subpoena.
Yankees call up 'bulldog' Fordham product to help ailing bullpen
As the Yankees deal with injuries and uncertainty in their bullpen, they’ve added another arm to the mix.
'It's About Damn Time' you shop Lizzo's official Instacart grocery list
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Kim K's hot leather look, NYPD stops weed tests and more | Stoopin’
Welcome to "Stoopin’"! Join hosts Serena Shahidi and Sebastian Conelli as they break down this week’s most outrageous New York-centric stories. In this episode, they’re talking Kim Kardashian's black-leather look...
Zeldin ramps up attacks on Hochul after Dem digs rival on fracking, abortion
New York's gubernatorial race heated up Thursday as Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul and and Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin exchanged verbal blows.
MTA bus driver stabbed by irate passenger in NYC
The driver, a 54-year-old man, was operating a Q6 bus at Rockaway Boulevard and 150th Street around 10:30 p.m. when a male passenger flew into a rage and started arguing...
Video captures terrifying moment Walmart erupts in flames with shoppers inside
A video has captured concerned shoppers fleeing a Walmart store in Georgia after a fire broke out inside that eventually led to a partial roof collapse.
Video shows terrifying moment baby is snatched from mom's shopping cart
A South African supermarket employee has been arrested after he was caught on surveillance video brazenly snatching an 8-month-old baby from her mother's shopping cart.
Serena Williams catches break for swan song with US Open draw
Unseeded Serena Williams will get a reprieve in the first round of the US Open.
What's the best version of the Yankees?
After resembling an all-time juggernaut in the opening months of the season, the Yankees have looked downright ordinary.
Incoming NY congressman slams Trump as 'essentially traitorous' for having government docs
Ryan took aim at the 45th president during an appearance on MSNBC's "Alex Wagner Tonight" after his special election win.
Spain euthanizes Romanian man awaiting trial for attempted murder
Marin Eugen Sabau, 46, was killed by authorities on Tuesday as part of Spain’s controversial euthanization law before he was set to stand trial on multiple accounts of attempted murder.
I'm a teacher — and my dog ate my students' homework
Would you look at that: The dog really did eat their homework.
Ukraine nuke plant that generates 20% of nation's electricity cut from power grid
Ukraine's state nuclear company Energoatom said on Thursday the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was disconnected to the power grid on Thursday after fires at nearby ash pits.
Tiger Woods' ex Rachel Uchitel settles suit against Seeking Arrangement
Tiger Woods’ former paramour Rachel Uchitel has settled her lawsuit against Seeking Arrangement that accused the "sugar dating" website of stiffing her out of $60,000 in wages, new court papers show.
'Monster' alligator gar fish eludes Chinese authorities for weeks
Millions of people have tuned into the hunt for the invasive alligator gar, which can grow up to 10 feet long and is believed to pose a threat to ecosystems...
Fed officials keeping big rate hikes on table as Jackson Hole meeting begins
Federal Reserve officials continued hammering the point they will drive rates up and keep them there until inflation has been squeezed from the economy.
Putin to pay families 10,000 rubles in occupied Ukraine to send kids to school
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his government to shell out 10,000 rubles, or roughly $165, to all families with school-age children in occupied areas in Ukraine
Be chair-ful and shop the best Labor Day furniture sales of 2022
Don't sleep on these great deals.
Nightclub bans 'staring' without 'verbal consent' in new 'woke' policy
The venue posted the update on its Instagram account, saying the club is “not a place to come to if your sole purpose is to ‘pick up.’”
Terminally ill man, 69, jumps to death from NYC apartment: cops
A 69-year-old terminally ill man jumped to his death from his Manhattan apartment window -- and a 61-year-old man fatally plunged from a Brooklyn roof several hours later, authorities said.
MSNBC analyst slams Biden student loan relief as boost to 'corrupt' higher ed system
Biden's plan "doesn’t address the higher education cartel,” according to Elise Jordan.
NBA power couple gets cozy at the beach during celebratory offseason
It was a bubbly at the beach sort of day Wednesday for Ayesha Curry, as she and husband Steph Curry continued their offseason getaway.
'Picky' delivery driver reveals why he declines some orders
So this could be why your takeout takes forever …
Bias hotlines popping up at schools across US may foster culture of fear: experts
New York University is among the handful of colleges that publicly advertise a specific "hotline" as a way for students to anonymously file complaints.
What is a 'dinobeaver'? Skinwalker Ranch Pt. 2 | The Basement Office
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCQRMGOc9M8 The Pentagon officials behind the Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Application Program, or AAWSAP, have wild claims about Skinwalker Ranch. At this paranormal hotspot in Utah, people say they've encountered...
Texas football player hospitalized with burns after hazing incident
The alleged hazing incident did not occur on school property or during school hours, the district said.
Tattoo inks used in US may contain cancer-causing chemicals: new study
Think before you ink: New study finds almost half of tattoo inks used in the US could contain cancer-causing chemicals.
20 million US homes can't pay utility bills as 'tsunami of shutoffs' looms
Since the pre-pandemic era, the amount owed to utility companies has doubled for approximately one out of every six homes nationwide.
Snoop Dogg launches a YouTube music channel for kids
The show -- aimed at toddlers to 8-year-olds -- features a colorful cast of dogs that sing fun and educational songs that teach social, learning and cognitive skills.
Ex-AG Barr: Trump extorting GOP by backing own slate of midterm candidates
Former Attorney General Bill Barr accused former President Donald Trump of practicing "extortion" on the Republican Party by endorsing his own batch of candidates in "pursuit of a personal agenda"
21 best women's boots and ankle booties for fall 2024: Amazon to Zappos
These boots are made for walking.
Shop post-Labor Day at Our Place with 25% off sitewide, Always Pan included
Get cooking this Labor Day and beyond with Our Place
Only sharp eyes can spot apples hiding amid tomatoes in this optical illusion
Optical illusion maven Gergely Dudás is challenging viewers to distinguish the apples from the tomatoes in this optical illusion.
Peloton shares tumble 18% after massive quarterly loss, bleak forecast
Demand has nosedived as gyms reopened following vaccinations.
Baker Mayfield's wife 'emotional' as couple leaves Cleveland
Emily Mayfield, the wife of new Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield, posted a heartfelt message Wednesday on Instagram as she said farewell to Cleveland.
I can't get a date because people think I have monkeypox
"I've been getting strange looks ... as monkeypox spreads," the single fella said. "I don't deserve to be treated like a leper."
Sex columnist on why traditional relationships are dead
Sure, John and Sarah seem pretty normal, but dig a little deeper and they’ve had their own fair share of drama or kinky interests.
Jobless claims fall for 2nd straight week as labor market stays tight
Hiring in the United States in 2022 has been remarkably strong even as the country faces rising interest rates and weak economic growth.
SeaWorld denies creating giant 'Jurassic World'-style orcas
A former SeaWorld trainer accused the park of creating hybrid "Jurassic World"-style orcas through its breeding program.
Teen pilot sets record for youngest solo flight around world
Along with becoming the youngest person to fly around the world by himself, Mark Rutherford also became the youngest to circumnavigate the globe in a microlight plane.
Controversial tennis star officially out of US Open due to vax status
Djokovic, who has continued his refusal to be vaccinated for COVID-19, is unable to travel to the United States due to his stance.
Everything you need from Frontgate for your bathroom makeover is on sale now
Your bathroom will transform into the glitz and glamour of your home, thanks to Frontgate.
Sleep deprivation may make you more selfish: study
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, found that a lack of sleep may affect how humans treat each other.
News anchor says 'back-to-school shooting' instead of 'shopping' in viral screw-up
A Boston news anchor went viral after she slipped up by saying "back-to-school shooting" instead of “shopping.”
Ex-Astros GM: I deleted photos of wife giving birth, not incriminating data
The GM during the Astros' cheating scandal claims he did not delete emails or texts from his phone as MLB began its probe — only photos of his wife giving...
'Diaper booty': Doctor reveals the horrors of botched BBLs
These droopy booties win the "SAG" awards.
Livin' the Dreamhouse: 'Barbiecore' movement spreads to interior design
Today's homeowners are building out real-life Barbie Dreamhouses — and not the plastic kind.
Top 5 signs your partner is cheating, from private investigator who busts cheaters
If you’re suspicious you might be dating a cheater, a private investigator has some tips for you.
Cowboys lose another key offensive piece as brutal offseason continues
The Dallas Cowboys are already having a rough offseason – and things may have just gotten much worse.
Top NBA draft pick will miss entire rookie season with injury suffered against LeBron
The Thunder will have to wait another year to see Chet Holmgren take the court in the NBA.
US economy shrank by 0.6 percent in second quarter -- signaling recession
The US Commerce Department issued a revised reading of second quarter figures on Thursday.
Billboards in San Francisco and LA warn against moving to Texas by invoking mass shooting
While it is unclear who is responsible for the billboards, residents have reported seeing them in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Tourist accidentally exposes Russian military position in shirtless Crimea vacation photos
A tourist posted a photo of himself at a beach with Russian artillery in the Yevpatoria Salt Lake next to the Black Sea coast in Crimea.
Flight attendant reveals dirtiest place on planes — and it's not the toilet
Brenda Orelus revealed to her 98,000 followers that the pockets are riddled with germs and that she has seen passengers put things from food to used diapers into the pocket.
I turned into an 'emoji' from hair dye and I could have died
She "dyed" and came back as an "emoji."
Mom joins daughter on OnlyFans, claps back at haters who say she's a bad mother
A mother who was criticized for following in her teenage daughter’s footsteps to pursue a career in “sex work” has clapped back at those who judged her X-rated job.
I'm in a mixed-weight relationship — but haters say I should only date fat people
"Your size doesn't determine who you're attracted to – your eyes and mind do," says lifestyle influencer Leah Stanley.
Plane's engine catches fire minutes into flight from Mexico to LA
Viva Aerobus Flight VB518 from Mexico to LA was forced to turn back on Tuesday after its right engine burst into flames, reportedly causing panic aboard the aircraft.
Giants sign tight end for some badly needed depth
The Giants’ tight spot at tight end got a little looser Thursday.
Heartless muggers attack 67-year-old in the Bronx — then return for a second round
A crew of heartless muggers attacked and robbed a 67-year-old man in the Bronx – returning for a second round as the victim struggled to get on his feet, new...
Influencer's wallet held hostage by text message tormentor who begged for a date
A woman was sent on a wild-goose chase, after her wallet was taken and held hostage by a man in Hawaii, while she was on vacation.
Eli Manning reveals the unexpected family member Tom Brady likely 'hates'
Eli Manning may have spoiled two Super Bowl wins for Tom Brady, but it may be another Manning who's the real thorn in a certain Buccaneer's side.
Obama economist calls Biden student debt relief 'gasoline on inflationary fire'
Economist Jason Furman ripped the plan as "reckless" given the current level of inflation.
Vanessa Bryant speaks out about 'justice' after verdict in Kobe crash pics suit
Vanessa Bryant rushed to social media to celebrate the emotional verdict.
Italian man tests positive for COVID-19, monkeypox and HIV all on the same day
An Italian man has become the first in the world to test positive for COVID-19, monkeypox and HIV all on the same day.
DOJ lawyers argued against charging Trump in Mueller probe, memo shows
The DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel memo sent to then-Attorney General Bill Barr examined the legal case around whether Trump had interfered in Robert Mueller's investigation.
Bet on the road underdog in this AL matchup
The underdog Rays will beat the Angels tomorrow, Stitches predicts.
2022 NFL betting preview: San Francisco 49ers
Leading up to the 2022 NFL season, Post Action Betting will release a gambling preview for all 32 teams in the National Football League.
'Marinated makeup' trend is TikTok's new take on Y2K nostalgia
A new beauty trend called "marinated makeup" is the latest obsession on TikTok — and the marvelously messy look marks a strong shift away from the fresh-faced, polished "clean girl...
11-year-old Ukraine boy among 25 killed in Russian missile strikes
An 11-year-old boy was among at least 25 people who were killed in Russian airstrikes in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday. The boy's father, Sergiy, said his son's body was discovered...
Nate Silver: 'Liberal elites' pressured Pfizer to delay vaccine until after 2020 election
Silver is the data journalist and founder of the Disney-owned FiveThirtyEight political news and analysis web site.
Can Julius Randle be revived?
It was well-documented how Randle was in the wrong place mentally in 2021-22.
Two Tennessee officers killed in chopper crash
The helicopter hit power lines on Aetna Mountain near Whiteside, Tennessee, causing power lines to fall across Interstate 24, officials said.
Sign Jennifer Flavin, Sylvester Stallone were rocky before shock divorce
Jennifer Flavin was photographed looking forlorn and without her wedding ring 11 days before she filed to end her 25-year marriage to Sylvester Stallone.
The Mets' bullpen gamble looms over the path to October
Billy Eppler’s biggest Mets gamble is on shaky ground, and its fortitude faces daunting challenges down the stretch.
How to spot the TikTokers ruining your fave neighborhood bar
They travel in packs, don't buy drinks and take an obnoxious number of selfies.
Ukrainian fears run high over fighting near nuclear plant
Ukraine cannot simply shut down its nuclear plants during the war because it is heavily reliant on them, and its 15 reactors at four stations provide about half of its...
Barbie Ferreira announces shocking exit from HBO's 'Euphoria'
"I'm having to say a very teary-eyed goodbye," Ferreira wrote on social media.
Georgetown University mandates masks for students during in-class instruction
Several colleges and universities across the nation reinstated mask mandates last spring amid a "significant increase" in COVID-19 cases on campus.
Ukraine's Independence Day celebrated across the world
Ukrainian Independence Day coincided with the six month anniversary of Russia's invasion.
'Home Alone' actor Devin Ratray under investigation for alleged rape in NYC
The accuser claimed the 45-year-old actor drugged her before sexually assaulting her at his NYC home.
Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka removed from Ukraine relief exhibition
"Vika is a strong player leader and we appreciate her willingness to participate. Given the sensitivities to Ukrainian players, and the on-going conflict, we believe this is the right course...
Yankees hope to bring newfound momentum to West Coast
Three wins can’t fully erase a rough monthlong slide, but perhaps they can send the Yankees on their way out of it.
Dear Abby: When my mother died my 'best friend' was nowhere to be seen
Dear Abby advises a woman whose best friend has not been there for her during multiple family emergencies, and a bride-to-be with a potentially awkward wedding guest.
Kobe Bryant Day celebrated in LA
People attend the unveiling of the new Kobe Bryant mural outside the headquarters of West Coast Trial Lawyers in Los Angeles on August 24, 2022.
13 passengers injured after van rolls over in upstate New York
The large van was traveling southbound on the New York State Thruway when it hit a guardrail and rolled over near the town of Athens at about 9:30 p.m., according...
Police investigating possible link between robberies of off-duty NYPD cops
The trio of men wanted in Chowdhury's attack have been linked to at least 19 previous muggings in Queens and the Bronx since Aug. 1 -- including six just on...
Trans golfer fighting to join LPGA 'totally different' than Lia Thomas: Caitlyn Jenner
"I’ve been very consistent with how I’ve tried to approach these transgender athletes. It really depends on the sport. Every sport is different," Jenner said. "Obviously, we saw with Lia Thomas, she...
The opportunity the schedule is offering the Mets
For the Mets’ final 37 games, their foes held a .446 winning percentage entering Wednesday, which was the easiest strength of schedule in the majors.
Japan police chief to resign for failing to save Shinzo Abe from assassination
National Police Agency Chief Itaru Nakamura’s announcement came as his agency released a report on how it failed to save Abe’s life on July 8 when he was assassinated in...
Olivia Rodrigo surprises fans at Billy Joel's latest MSG concert
Billy Joel found a new “Uptown Girl” — one who was born long after that classic 1983 single became one of his biggest hits — at Madison Square Garden on...
Jets veteran doubles down on his declaration: 'Playoffs or bust'
Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley doubled down on his prediction the team would make the playoffs on Wednesday.
Russian attack kills 22 on Ukraine's Independence Day, Kyiv officials say
"Chaplyne is our pain today. As of this moment there are 22 dead," Zelenskiy said in a later evening video address, adding Ukraine would hold Russia responsible for everything it...
Yankees finding ways to win without a closer — for now
It has been unconventional, but it has gotten the job done. The question now is how long the Yankees’ unsettled bullpen can thrive without a closer.
Utah cop who responded to Gabby Petito domestic violence call now a detective
The Moab Police Department posted a picture on its Facebook page last week showing Pratt at an event with "Detective E. Pratt" embroidered into his shirt.
DeSantis calls Fauci 'little elf' that should be thrown 'across the Potomac'
"I'm just sick of seeing him. I know he says he's going to retire. Someone needs to grab that little elf and chuck him across the Potomac," DeSantis told a...
It's time for Saquon Barkley to channel rage and go 'crazy'
Saquon Barkley is ready to go "crazy." The truth is, every Giants teammate, coach, scout, executive and fan is ready for him to go crazy too.
Lakers trading for veteran guard with ties to LA
Patrick Beverley is returning to Los Angeles – just with a different team.
New York Times under fire for hiring freelancers who made anti-Semitic posts
The New York Times has come under fire by pro-Israel outlets for employing multiple freelancers who have a history of making anti-Semitic posts on social media.
Aussie tourist arrested after illegally riding a moped through Pompeii heritage site
The man claimed he was unaware he drove through the ancient site – which was destroyed in 79AD following a volcanic eruption.
Now comes the hard part for the Nets
The Nets have a truce. Now they have to build a team. After they spent three years essentially acquiescing to Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving at every turn, the Nets...
John McEnroe disputes movie version of Serena Williams meeting
John McEnroe has just one bone to pick with the retiring Serena Williams. He didn’t like the way he was portrayed in the 2021 award-winning movie about her father, “King...
'Power' star Rotimi tells Jalen Rose about singing for Jay-Z — and dissing Jamie Foxx
On the latest episode of "Renaissance Man," "Power" star Rotimi talks work ethic, singing for "Uncle" Jay-Z and that time he blew off Jamie Foxx at the club.