September 8, 2022

Video captures footbridge in Congo collapse during ribbon-cutting ceremony

A new footbridge in Congo collapsed Monday as officials were celebrating its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Mets getting big lift from bottom of order

While much of the Mets' lineup has struggled, their Nos. 7-8-9 hitters have come through in the past week.

Key offensive lineman's status for Jets' opener in doubt

The Jets’ offensive line is already down one offensive tackle, and now the replacement is dealing with a shoulder ailment.

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II's royal visits to New York City

Britain's longest-reigning monarch -- who died Thursday at the age of 96 -- first visited New York City in 1957 at 31.

Arrest warrant issued for stepmom of missing girl Harmony Montgomery

The New Hampshire stepmother of missing 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery has been declared a fugitive after she failed to appear in court.

Bills cruise past Rams to open season with statement win

The Bills opened the NFL season with a statement to the defending champs.

Frances Tiafoe playing for more than just himself

“For me do this and talk about how I feel about being in the U.S. Open from my come-up is crazy. At the end of the day I love that...

Controversial call allows longtime villain to sink Yankees in loss

Aaron Boone seemed to think the Yankees should have been out of the eighth inning before Carlos Correa’s spot in the order came up.

Giants face this monumental task in Game 1 battle vs. Titans

“We’re going to have to have all hands on deck and do the best job we can of running to the football and gang tackling. You even see him on...

Giants Week 1, 2022 Season Preview

With Week 1 coming Sunday as the Giants take on the Titans, the "Blue Rush" podcast is back this season with two-time Super Bowl champion Lawrence Tynes, Giants beat writer...

No quidding: Charles III to be featured on bank notes and coins

The face of money in the UK and the Commonwealth countries will never be the same. Recalling and replacing the 4.5 billion bank notes with Queen Elizabeth II’s face in...

Tennis' Minister of Happiness advances into US Open final

Ons Jabeur eviscerated Caroline Garcia 6-1, 6-3 at Arthur Ashe Stadium to cruise right into Saturday’s US Open final with a dominant performance.

Aaron Judge's decision, trade of stud reliever top MLB's best, worst moves of year

Here are the five best, and for balance the five worst, decisions of the past 365 days. 

Yankees' top prospect belts first two Triple-A homers

Yankees top prospect Anthony Volpe blasted his first two home runs with the Rail Riders on Thursday night during a 7-2 winover the host Durham Bills.

Florida condo association president allegedly hid spy camera in guest room flower pot

The president of a Florida condo association allegedly hid cameras in the flower pot of a unit's master bedroom to spy on guests, officials said.

Queen Elizabeth II's life in photos

Captivating moments of the late Queen Elizabeth II's life from birth into the Royal family to the end of her supreme regime.

Collegian's rare sportsmanship act could teach Serena Williams a thing or two

Thus far his act of sportsmanship has escaped all punishment. No suspensions, no disciplinary action of any kind. He might even get away with it.

At least 2 shot in alleged gang-related shooting in Uvalde park 3 months after school massacre

State police believe the shooting at Uvalde Memorial Park is connected to gang violence.

Naomi Biden taps same planner for White House wedding as Chelsea Clinton: report

Naomi Biden, the oldest granddaughter of President Joe Biden, has tapped an event planner who has been a longtime favorite among presidential families for her White House wedding in November.

California man accused of beheading woman with a sword: report

A Bay Area man was arrested after he severed a woman’s head with a sword, according to police.

Jets' 'glue' on defense ready to face former team for first time

C.J. Mosley will be anchoring the Jets' revamped unit entering Sunday’s season opener vs. the Ravens, the first game he’ll play against his ex-team.

Why monarchy-rejecting America mourns Queen Elizabeth, too

So what can explain the depth of feeling, the palpable sense of loss and regret, in this superpower ex-British colony across the Atlantic at the death of Queen Elizabeth II?

Rams star sent retirement paperwork before massive pay raise

Bluff or not, Donald had it in writing that he was ready to retire. Instead, he takes the field for the Rams' season-opener against the Bills Thursday night.

NBA star in legal battle with own mom over his trademark

"I have a lot to look forward to as I continue to grow as a player and a person and it’s important to me to control my own brand and...

Dak Prescott blames shoes for tweaking surgically-repaired ankle

“It is my ankle, but it’s just being very, very cautious,” Prescott told reporters. “Switching shoes today probably wasn’t the best idea.

Hochul sticks to 'Rose Garden' tactic as Zeldin attacks on issues, debates

"A new day, a new way Kathy Hochul is illegally abusing taxpayer resources to boost her failing campaign."

‘CoComelon’ to include speaking characters and live tour

Tapping into exactly what makes "CoComelon" so popular with kids is "the big question," said Andy Yeatmen, Moonbug's managing director of Americas.

NYPD detective shoots at car driving toward sergeant during Bronx stop: sources

The incident took place in the Bronx after authorities stopped the car, sources told The Post.

Dinosaur skeleton fit 'for a living room' could net $500K at Paris auction

A 152 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton named Zephyr will be auctioned in Paris next month and is expected to sell for close to $500,000.

2022 Jets Season Preview, Predictions

To look ahead to the Joe Flacco revenge game Sunday and preview the 2022 Jets season, we bring you the return of the "Gang's All Here" podcast with Brian Costello...

Black cabs line the Mall to mourn death of the Queen: ‘Incredibly moving’

Touching tributes to the late monarch have included a procession of black cabs lining the Mall outside of Buckingham Palace.

OceanGate Expeditions to bring citizen crews to Titanic in 2023

After successful expeditions in 2021 and 2022, the company is now accepting applications to join its 2023 team.

Dems want the midterms to be a referendum on Trump, not bungling Biden — and the media are compliant

If the Democrats have to run on Biden’s record, they’re doomed.

Hunter Biden said he would be 'happy' to introduce business partner to top Chinese official: emails

The request came from James "Jimmy" Bulger -- namesake nephew of the late Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger and a former partner with Hunter Biden.

Machete attack exposes the cruelty of 'criminal-justice reformers'

And an innocent man — black, incidentally, and still hard-working at 82 — pays the price.

Royal resting place: Queen Elizabeth to be buried next to Prince Phillip

Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest next to her late husband Prince Philip at the King George VI memorial chapel at Windsor Castle.

The week in whoppers: Biden's MAGA double-talk, Hillary's email revisionism and more

President Biden called out Trump supporters and "MAGA Republicans" as a threat to the country and then backtracked a day later.

Las Vegas official linked to murder of reporter Jeff German by DNA evidence

Law enforcement officials claim they have found DNA evidence that ties Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles to the murder of Las Vegas reporter Jeff German.

MLB to vote on rule changes for 2023 season Friday

Long-discussed as possibilities, and likelihoods, in the near future, various new MLB rules — most notably a ban on defensive shifts, a pitch clock and larger bases — are expected...

What 'Star Trek' character are you based on your zodiac sign?

With full hearts and Vulcan hand signs high folks, we salute Star Trek Day. Celebrated each year on September 8, the date of the show's original premiere, Star Trek Day...

2022 NFL Kickoff: The Bills stared the season in style

The Bills sent a message to the NFL as the Rams raised a banner on opening night: Good luck.

World leaders react to Queen Elizabeth's death: 'A stateswoman of unmatched dignity'

Tributes and condolences poured in from across the globe as world leaders joined the UK in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth.

'I felt like she was eternal': British-born New Yorkers mourn Queen Elizabeth

“She reminds me of my nan, my grandma, just a generation that has been through so much.”

Dept. of Interior renames 650 'derogatory' geographical features with 'squaw' name

The Biden administration’s Department of the Interior on Thursday announced the replacement names for nearly 650 geographical features that had names deemed "racist and derogatory."

The scandals that rocked Queen Elizabeth's reign

The Post recaps some of the biggest royal scandals of Queen Elizabeth's era -- starting with how she even became queen through her "annus horribilis" and right up to her...

NYC woman embezzled nearly $300K to rent swanky apartment: feds

The suspect used about $85,000 from investors to put down a year’s worth of rent on a Manhattan home, federal prosecutors said.

DC now a 'border town' as mayor declares public emergency over thousands of bussed migrants

"This is what we know. The crisis at the border is not lessening. It's getting worse," said Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser.

New York company hiring high school grads for $47 an hour

A New York construction company is hiring high school graduates and offering full benefits — even for those who are without a college degree.

Letters to the Editor — Sept. 9, 2022

New York Post readers sound off about Piers Morgan’s column on Kim Kardashian’s revealing flag-themed photo shoot and Michael Steinhardt’s on the importance of education standards in yeshivas.

Hunter mauled by mama grizzly after surprising her and three cubs in Alaska

A hunter was mauled by a grizzly bear in Alaska after approaching her and her three cubs -- leaving him with serious puncture wounds on his arms.

Hochul signs controversial bill limiting NYC public school class sizes

The governor agreed to delay the law from fully taking effect until 2028, with implementation starting next fall.

Orange you glad? Panda Express bringing back fan-favorite Beyond Meat dish

Fast-food chain Panda Express is collaborating with Beyond Meat to bring back its trademarked orange chicken dish.

Survivors push for more New Yorkers to get checked for 9/11-related illnesses

"It's outrageous that our government isn't doing enough to educate these people that they are entitled to free health care for the rest of their lives."

'I put numbers on the boards': Ukrainian quotes rapper Pusha T to promote Russian kill count

"Great taste in music for the win…" the rapper, also known as King Push, replied.

'I was innocent!': MLB legend honors Queen Elizabeth with 'Naked Gun' joke

The former Yankees slugger paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, decades after his "Naked Gun" character was programmed to assassinate her.

Republicans must stand with Biden for additional Ukraine aid

With the midterm elections just weeks away, Biden’s request for more money does put congressional Republicans in a bind. But a responsible party, seeking a mandate to govern America, should...

Long live the King: Charles III has chance to be a fine monarch

It is right that as well as mourning Queen Elizabeth II's passing and thinking on her legacy, the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and others look to the future in King Charles...

Rein in spending now — the city can't afford tax hikes to close budget gaps later

Half of the ginormous “unaccounted-for spending” is needed to cover higher pension costs, thanks to investment losses last year.

Gov. Hochul is to blame for attack by machete-wielding, mentally ill woman

Maybe this latest horrific attack will cause Hochul to call the Legislature to an emergency session, just on crime.

Shia LaBeouf responds to Olivia Wilde — again: 'It is what it is'

A statement from the former child star comes after the "Don't Worry Darling" director doubled down on claims that she'd fired the would-be lead actor from her set.

New York's swelling Medicaid rolls are helping bankrupt Brooklyn's biggest hospital

Maimonides Medical Center is Brooklyn's largest hospital, and newly released financials show it barely has the cash to make it through another year.

Who played Queen Elizabeth II? All the actresses who took on the royal role

As prestige parts go, the monarch had been a juicy one for actors over several decades.

Trump's Truth Social merger deal on life-support as big-cash partner delays vote

Truth Social's hopes for a much-needed cash-infusion suffered a setback Thursday after the founders of a blank-check company were again forced to delay a vote on extending a merger agreement...

Teabag 'used' by Queen Elizabeth selling for $12K on eBay after death

In the wake of Queen Elizabeth’s passing on Thursday, people on the internet are trying to sell weird artifacts at shocking prices to commemorate her 70-year reign.

Around the world in 80 years: a look back at Queen Elizabeth's trips to the US, Asia and more

Here are some of the most iconic photos of Her Majesty the Queen, the ultimate globe-trotter, on her glamorous trips around the world.

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Mike and the Mad Dog reunite to gripe about Mets' Willie Mays honor

The duo was champing at the bit to gripe about the Mets retiring Willie Mays' jersey, 50 years after he played for the team at the end of his legendary...

Kelly Ripa: I passed out having sex with Mark Consuelos

Kelly Ripa once passed out while making love to her husband Mark Consuelos.

59% say Biden's attack on Trump, MAGA will further divide US: poll

The Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 59% of respondents said Biden's Sept. 1 remarks at Independence Hall in Philadelphia will further fray national unity.

Apple aims for dominance of smartwatch market with flashy Ultra Watch

Apple's upgraded smartwatches have fitness buffs and hardcore outdoorsmen buzzing -- even if the tech giant's new line of iPhone's failed to cause much of a stir.

Star QB's girlfriend reveals awkward start to relationship: 'Ghosted me for a year'

When they were seniors in high school, Williams asked Allen to be her date to her school's Sadie Hawkins dance — and a series of events that night led to...

Queen Elizabeth's biggest royal snubs: Who fell victim to her insults

During the royal's 70-year reign, she personified proper behavior but the monarch had a cheeky side — and her family, like any other, had drama.

How a Snapchat feud led to a 13 year old's murder

The parents of a British teen Olly Stephens have opened up over the tragic death of their son.

Eli Manning hilariously compares Tom Brady to ex-teammate's

Eli Manning hilariously compared Tom Brady's August absence from training camp with the Buccaneers to a former teammate's.

Real estate magnate Bob Knakal is listing $13.45M NYC home

Commercial real estate titan Bob Knakal is listing his Upper East Side home for $13.45 million. The swanky digs are on the 11th floor of 737 Park Ave., which developer Harry...

‘The Crown’ to halt production ‘out of respect’ for the queen’s death

The award-winning Netflix show "The Crown" is expected to halt production of Season 6 to honor the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Citadel boss Ken Griffin sets record with Miami home purchase for $109 million

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has has been revealed as the buyer in the most expensive residential real estate transfer in Miami history.

King Charles III considered dropping 'jinxed' moniker after history of I & II

The new king of England will reign as King Charles III – a moniker he once reportedly considered rejecting to not be linked to the frought legacy of previous monarchs...

'Gross exaggeration': Rudy Giuliani denies owing ex-wife Judith $260K

Rudy Giuliani admitted to owing his ex wife divorce money in court Thursday but called her $260,000 lawsuit a "gross exaggeration."

Jazz giant Billie Holiday's onetime NYC home lists for $14M

The Renaissance Revival brownstone, at 26 W. 87th St., is where "Lady Day" lived until her tragic death at age 44 in 1959.

Man wins $1M lottery after thinking he won $600

Flores Velasquez bought the ticket at a Safeway supermarket while he was picking up a pack of sodas.

10 surprising facts you didn't know about Queen Elizabeth II

From Prince Philip's nickname for her to what the royal liked to imbibe at night — and in the morning, The Post looks at the most fascinating facts about the...

'God Save the King': British national anthem changes lyrics after queen's death

The lyrics of Britain's national anthem have been changed following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The long-reigning monarch, 96, died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, with her eldest...

Uncool for school? Alec and Hilaria Baldwin's 9-year-old daughter's makeup sparks outrage and concern

Carmen wore dark lipstick and what appeared to be mascara for her first day of fourth grade. 

Inside Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana’s complicated relationship

Princess Diana's relationship with Queen Elizabeth evolved over the years — from Diana Spencer being "terrified" to saying the monarch was "the best mother-in-law in the world."

DOJ appeals 'special master' order for Mar-a-Lago case documents

The department announced the move in a short legal filing after receiving unexpected rhetorical cover earlier this week from Trump's former attorney general, Bill Barr.

NFC West preview and predictions: Rams can extend their reign

Will the Rams, 49ers or another surprise team come out of the stacked NFC West?

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What to know for Bills-Rams: How to watch, betting lines for Week 1 kickoff

The 2022 NFL season kicks off with a bang as two titans from the AFC and NFC face off with the hopes of beginning their season in the win column.

Where Queen Elizabeth's beloved dogs and horses will go after her death

They were her most faithful friends to the very end.

Steroid cream withdrawal made me hate my face and cover all my mirrors

Managing her eczema was nothing compared to what she experienced when she finally decided to kick the creams.

Dame Helen Mirren, who played Queen Elizabeth, mourns her death

"If there was a definition of nobility, Elizabeth Windsor embodied it," Helen Mirren told The Post in a statement Thursday.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's poignant tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle said they were mourning in the wake of Queen Elizabeth's death.

Queen Elizabeth's most famous tiaras in photos — and who will inherit them

Queen Elizabeth had one of the largest and most expensive private collections of jewels in the world, and at the heart of it are around 50 stunning tiaras.

DeSantis takes jab at Hochul for Zeldin in latest round of Florida vs. NY feud

Recent history suggests DeSantis has had little trouble buying real estate in the mind of democrat Hochul.

NYC shelter cop suspended for caught-on-video punch of asylum seeker

On Thursday, the city Department of Social Services suspended the unidentified officer.

Star joins growing list of Yankees on injured list

The team placed LeMahieu on the 10-day injured list Thursday, adding to their growing list of injury woes.

America's rarest snake chokes on giant centipede in Florida

For the first time in four years, researchers said, the rarest snake in North America was spotted earlier this year in Florida, but it appears its eyes may have been...

The Post mourns Queen Elizabeth II, a paragon of near-extinct virtues

She was served by 15 prime ministers in a reign that spanned 14 US presidents and saw the end of the British Empire, the West’s victory in the Cold War,...

Apple users not happy with new features on Apple 14 only available on premium version

Apple has unveiled the new iPhone 14, but the next-gen of the wildly successful smartphone is leaving some cold with the specification gap between the standard model and the pricier...

New UK Prime Minister Truss called monarchy 'disgraceful' as a teen

"I'm not against any of them personally -- I'm against the idea that people can be born to rule," a young Truss says in a clip from the UK's ITV...

Inside the lavish palaces where Queen Elizabeth found solace from scandal

Spread throughout the United Kingdom, these are the grand royal estates where Queen Elizabeth not only lived, but also hid away from royal scandal.

Biden pays respects to 'great lady' Queen Elizabeth II

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited the British embassy in Washington Thursday evening to offer America's sympathies following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Adams doubles down on NYC schools' belt-tightening, cites budget crunch

Mayor Eric Adams refused to back down as schools opened Thursday on cuts to the overall education budget, pointing to the dismal financial picture for New York City to come.

Trump pays tribute to 'grand and beautiful' Queen Elizabeth II: 'Nobody like her!'

"Melania and I are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II," the 45th president wrote.

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Which NFL stars, coaches could make jump to TV analyst?

Here are the NFL coaches and stars who could rake in the big bucks becoming TV analysts covering the league.  

Aqib Talib's brother indicted on murder for youth football game slaying

Yaqub Talib, the brother of former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib, has been indicted for murder in Texas.

Ukraine's one-two-punch counter-offensive catches Russians by surprise

"Enemy infantry and motorized artillery units unprotected by air defense systems become easy prey for our Bayraktars," Ukrainian Brigadier General Oleksiy Gromov said.

US housing market to remain 'especially frigid' as mortgage rates spike: Redfin

Redfin noted a “nosedive” in home-touring activity.

King Charles’ birth chart: How the new monarch will rule, per an astrologer

Jupiter, the planet of miracles, stands at the top of King Charles III's birth chart throughout much of 2023 and 2024—revealing that he is at a height in his professional...

Botox rival's longer-lasting wrinkle eraser approved by FDA: 'It's a big deal'

New Botox alternative Daxxify reportedly keeps skin from sagging for a significantly longer period of time.

Football is back: Here are three player prop bets for Bills vs. Rams

Here are three of our best player props to target for TNF tonight. 

Tony La Russa hoping for White Sox return soon: 'Going to be OK'

La Russa had an extensive medical checkup, and he is hoping to be back managing the White Sox as early as next week after stepping away from the team with...

My hairy armpits earn me $20K monthly and devotees call me a goddess

Her decision to stop shaving for her OnlyFans subscribers turned out to be a savvy one: "My body is naturally curvy and hairy, which is something that they don’t see...

Adora-bowl! Jealous dog drops cat into toilet

This dog didn't like being no. 2. Watch the funny moment a jealous golden retriever drops a cat into a toilet after seeing his owner cuddle the kitty instead of...

Second teen nabbed in Bronx mugging of off-duty NYPD cop

The boy – the second teen busted in connection to the Aug. 23 attack on Officer Muhammed Chowdhury – was nabbed by the department’s Warrants Squad around 6 a.m. Thursday...

Celebrities react to Queen Elizabeth’s death: Elton John, Mick Jagger and more

Fellow world leaders, rock icons and other figures from around the globe came together to mourn the monarch's passing.

Adams seeks NYC Ferry that can break even -- or at least not soak taxpayers

Mayor Eric Adams wants to cut losses at the city's popular but money-burning ferry system by telling prospective operators to pitch new ways to earn revenue.

The best bet to target for the NFL season opener tonight

The NFL season kicks off Thursday night when the Buffalo Bills visit the defending Super Bowl champions Los Angeles Rams.

The last photo taken of Queen Elizabeth before death: Serving to the end

Her Majesty "died peacefully" at 96 in Scotland on Thursday — just 48 hours after appointing Liz Truss the new Prime Minister of Britain.

Florida jogger fights off attacker days after Eliza Fletcher's killing

A female jogger fought off an attacker who grabbed her on a popular hiking trail near Orlando on Sunday — just days after the kidnapping and murder of another runner...

Deranged UWS machete slasher held on $500K bail in concierge attack

Deashe Calhoun was jailed after her arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court for the bloody assault that left concierge Hubert Meulens with a skull fracture.

NFC South preview and predictions: Buccaneers primed for Tom Brady's final ride

Tom Brady returns as the Buccaneers quarterback, but faces a stiff challenge from a tough Saints defense.

Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96

Queen Elizabeth II — the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. She was 96.

King Charles III makes first statement after Queen Elizabeth's death

“The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family,” King Charles III wrote in...

Queen Elizabeth II's death and loss of her 'aura of invincibility' an 'enormous blow' to UK's psyche

Piers Morgan reflects on the incredible legacy of Queen Elizabeth II after she passed away at 96 years old.

Twitter agreed to pay whistleblower $7M in June settlement: report

Zatko, who was fired by Twitter in January, last month accused the social media company of falsely claiming it had a solid security plan.

I wouldn't switch my plane seat with a mom who wanted to sit with her kids, she called me an a--hole

A man has revealed he was slammed by a mother for not giving up his seat on a plane – with his stance backed by online users.

Prince Harry arrives too late to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth

Prince Harry was among the last of the Queen Elizabeth’s close relatives to make it to Scotland.

BMW PGA Championship halted following Queen Elizabeth II's death

The first round of the BMW PGA Championship was suspended Thursday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

NYC public school enrollment up due to migrant children influx.

"We want every child to have a chance to be able to thrive and grow and prosper, no matter their ZIP code, no matter their ethnicity, no matter how they...

Fla. school board votes down proposed LGBTQ month after heated meeting

Opponents asserted that the plan was tantamount to "indoctrination" and would introduce sexualized subject matter to Miami-Dade schools.

United Airlines hoping you'll pay $100 to ride this to the airport

The taxis will take off and land vertically, like helicopters.

Luke Evans says 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel 'is going to happen'

Luke Evans assured fans Thursday that the Gaston and LeFou prequel to "Beauty and the Beast" is still happening and that it only has been delayed.

A monarch and her dogs: Why Queen Elizabeth was obsessed with corgis

The breed was synonymous with the royal, who owned more than 30 dogs during her lifetime.

Teen studying to be a doctor dies after taking one sip of a piña colada

An 18-year-old tragically died after taking a sip of a friend's cocktail while vacationing in Spain, a coroner said.

'Neon green poop': FDA ends Lucky Charms probe despite continued reports of bizarre symptoms

"My poop became increasingly green and watery until it reached a bright neon green," a customer from Teaneck, NJ reported on Aug. 21.

MLS star arrested at Atlanta bar over $5 shot

Atlanta United and U.S. men's national soccer team defender Miles Robinson was arrested Saturday on a charge of misdemeanor theft by taking, according to police records obtained by Pro Soccer...

All the royal lessons Kate Middleton learned from Queen Elizabeth II

Before her death at 96, Queen Elizabeth II quietly showed Kate Middleton the royal ropes.

Operation Unicorn: The plan for after Queen Elizabeth's death at Balmoral in Scotland

As concerns continue to grow over Queen Elizabeth II's health, specific plans -- dubbed "Operation Unicorn" -- are already in place should she die at her Balmoral estate in Scotland.

Royal fans mourn Queen Elizabeth II's death: 'Meant everything to me'

Mourners started flocking to the 96-year-old's residences to drop off bouquets of flowers and tributes as soon as news of her passing was announced.

'The Boys' creator attacks fans trolling Erin Moriarty: 'We don't want you'

The foul-mouthed message comes days after Moriarty revealed on Instagram that several of the shows fans made her feel "dehumanized" and "silenced."

How Prince Andrew could still become King of England someday

After Queen Elizabeth's death, her second son is still in line for the throne — and moved up a spot, putting him at No. 8.

These are the royals inheriting Queen Elizabeth's $447 million and castles

While the monarchy as a whole is worth $88 billion, according to Forbes magazine, Queen Elizabeth personally was worth a fraction of that. But $447 million of her own personal...

Juan Soto's 'challenging' Padres experience is going from bad to worse

The star outfielder, who was traded from the Nationals to the Padres at the deadline in early August, has not yet found his footing at the plate.

Jeff Bezos slams professor for wishing Queen Elizabeth an 'excruciating' death

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos slammed a university professor on Twitter Thursday after the academic wished Queen Elizabeth an “excruciating” death.

When is King Charles' coronation?

Charles, the eldest of the Queen's four children, became the UK's 62nd monarch in the wake of his mother's death.

Here's how King Charles & Prince William may end up sharing the crown

Expert reveals that, while it's unlikely Prince William would have leapfrogged his father, Charles, to become king, the two may share the crown in the wake of Queen Elizabeth's death.

WH spokeswoman left speechless by news of Queen Elizabeth II's death

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was momentarily lost for words Thursday when news broke that Queen Elizabeth II had died at the age of 96.

Broadway's not-so-'Funny' ticket prices and more NYC gossip | Stoopin'

Tickets for Broadway's "Funny Girl," now starring Lea Michele, are going for upwards of $2,300. "That's rent money. That's insane!" quips "Stoopin" host Serena Shahibi. She and Staten Island's own...

Insiders: Princess Diana may have been given new title had she lived

After the death of Queen Elizabeth, some are wondering what title Princess Diana might have had if she were still alive. It seems Prince William might have given his mother...

QB rankings to guide your NFL season betting

As the quarterback goes, so goes the team. Here are the rankings of all 32 starting quarterbacks, with advice on how to bet the season based on the signal-callers. 

Inside Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's enduring royal romance

Their incredible relationship spanned for over 70 years, serving as an inspiration for people all over the world.

Jeep unveils its 1st electric SUVs for North America, Europe

Jeep also plans to introduce four all-electric SUVs in North America and Europe by the end of 2025.

Queen Elizabeth’s tumultuous relationship with Meghan Markle, from 2017 to now

Reportedly the relationship started off on the right foot, but tensions grew after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex resigned from the royal family.

Tekashi 6ix9ine says name comes from anime, not tattoo artist

Tekashi 6ix9ine says his name was inspired by Japanese anime characters, not by a Brooklyn tattoo artist who sued him for defamation in 2021.

Charissa Thompson thrilled for 'unprecedented' NFL opportunity with Amazon

Charissa Thompson feels "very lucky" to be a part of Amazon Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" team.

Camilla becomes queen consort after surprise blessing from late Queen Elizabeth II

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has paved the way for a new UK queen — or at least queen consort — in Camilla.

Queen Elizabeth: Through the Years

Relive the most iconic photos of Queen Elizabeth's legacy.

Queen Elizabeth's death: What do the next 10 days look like?

Queen Elizabeth II has passed away at the age of 96. Her passing begins off a meticulous plan of action dubbed “Operation London Bridge.”

Joe Rogan says Anthony Bourdain's death left him 'f**ked up'

Rogan discussed his friend’s passing during a conversation with fellow comedian Sam Morril.

Charles immediately becomes king after death of mom, Queen Elizabeth II

The death of Queen Elizabeth II immediately made her eldest son, Charles, the head of the British monarchy.

The 'Flix is in: How 'The Crown' is planning for death of Queen Elizabeth

A "Crown" source told The Post that the show has "our own version of Operation London Bridge" — the royal protocol that determines how the palace will handle Queen Elizabeth's...

British monarch, who lived up to her vow of 'devoted service' for over 70 years, dead at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, died.

It's not goodbye, it's see you later with these best going away gifts

After a while, crocodile. 

A childhood friend found me on an app for threesomes

Jana Hocking explains why she quit the dating app Feeld.

Should you be internet famous? Most people think they have what it takes

Get in loser, we're going viral.

Steve Jobs would not be happy about polarization in US, his widow says

Steve Jobs would not be happy about the polarized discourse in the US, the Apple co-founder's widow said. Laurene Powell Jobs was asked on Wednesday at a tech conference in...

NYC woman blasts 'greedy' landlord for $800 rent hike on rat-infested apartment

The viral video shows a serpentine line of hulking, yet dead, cockroaches littered across her tiled floors and a horde of drowned rats that are strewn about her Brooklyn apartment.

First victims of Memphis shooting spree that killed 4 identified

Police in Memphis say 19-year-old Ezekiel Kelly may have known the 24-year-old man he shot dead at the start of the killing spree, which went on to claim the lives...

Queen Elizabeth II most memorable moments

Celebrate Queen Elizabeth's greatest moments during her legacy reign.

Hooters waitress reveals 'strict as hell' rules in viral TikTok: 'Is this the military?'

"Hooters is literally the most strict job I ever had," one former waitress revealed.

GM's 'affordable' electric SUV to exceed target price but far below cost of Tesla

General Motors said Thursday the Chevrolet Equinox, one of the least expensive of its new generation of electric vehicles for North America, will go on sale in the fall of 2023 priced above the company's $30,000...

Pregnant TikToker claps back at troll's fat-phobic comment with 'biology lesson'

One of the best things of being pregnant is all the unsolicited, unnecessary and plain stupid comments on your body - said no pregnant woman ever.

Supermodel wife of Astros pitcher hops on 'Teenage Dirtbag' trend

Kate Upton has joined the "Teenage Dirtbag" trend, a social media phenomenon in which people post a reel of themselves as teens, set to the song by Wheatus that was...

Chris Cuomo says he drinks 'too much,' but he's not an alcoholic

“I’m not saying I’m an alcoholic,” Cuomo added.

NFC North preview and predictions: Aaron Rodgers will work his magic again

Aaron Rodgers and the Packers have won the NFC North three straight years, but it's not necessarily a one-horse race.

Two 12-year-olds shot at Miami bus stop by teen who wanted cellphones: cops

Two 12-year-old children were shot at a Miami bus stop early Thursday after refusing to hand over their cell phones to a 16-year-old gunman, police said.

Queen Elizabeth's Sandringham garden house put on Airbnb before death

Amid the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the garden house on the Sandringham Estate has just been listed on Airbnb

Amika Blow Dryer Brush review: Why I use it more than my Dyson Airwrap

It's seriously life-changing.

Most say Trump acted 'illegally' or 'unethically' by keeping classified docs: poll

​More than six in 10 Americans believe former President Donald Trump acted "illegally" or "unethically" by storing boxes of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, according to a...

Browns star takes apparent shot at Baker Mayfield ahead of revenge game

Browns running back Nick Chubb appeared to throw shade at his former teammate and current Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield ahead of their Week 1 matchup on Sunday.

Video shows alleged vandal who ruined Notorious B.I.G mural in NYC

The NYPD clip, released late Wednesday, shows the alleged vandal strolling down a residential street, apparently carrying a white bag. Police are still looking to track him down.

Not just arsenic: Now this disease-bearing bacteria found in NYCHA water

City officials say a new round of water tests at the public housing complex -- where arsenic was recently discovered -- have come back positive for the bacteria that causes...

Ominous Mount Rainier cloud formation sparks panic that volcano will erupt

An odd-looking cloud formation over Mount Rainier drew curious eyes from social media users Wednesday as the volcano looked as if it was giving a warning before some sort of...

Fed's Jerome Powell vows to keep hiking rate to avoid repeat of 1980s inflation plight

Powell also reiterated that the Fed is determined to lower inflation by raising its short-term rate, which is in a range of 2.25% to 2.5%.

Brooklyn teen, 15, asked about gang affiliation before fatal shooting: witnesses

A 15-year-old Brooklyn high schooler was asked if he was in a gang before he was gunned down Wednesday, witnesses told police.

'Peppa Pig' debuts lesbian polar bear couple

A popular British children's cartoon has added a same-sex polar bear couple to its show.

Impatient Chipotle customer jumps behind counter to take orders at short-staffed chain

A TikTok user who goes by the name "Nikki" posted a video showing a colleague in her work uniform behind the counter of a Chipotle.

New dad: My postpartum depression left me crying on the floor in baby shame

"I felt guilt and shame for bringing this little guy into the world who I am meant to love so much, and I couldn't feel that for him," he confessed.

Original 'Lord of the Rings' cast supports 'Rings of Power' amid racist attacks

"You Are All Welcome Here," Elijah Wood, 41, captioned the photo.

BBC correspondent falsely reported queen died, shocking Twitter

A BBC correspondent is under fire after falsely claiming that Queen Elizabeth II had died.

The Post’s NFL expert makes his 2023 playoffs, Super Bowl predictions

It has all come into crystal clear focus at the perfect time for the Serby Crystal Ball.

Memphis reporter chokes up over shooting spree, says city is 'tired right now'

“It’s a very nerve-wracking night, it’s been a very difficult week,” Joyce Peterson said.

Nurse reveals secret code words they use for 'when a baby is ugly'

Believe it or not, sometimes, the stork needs to drop off a homely baby. However, no matter if a newborn is rocking a blue blanket or a pink one —...

Inside Queen Elizabeth's Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle — described by visitors as “freaky” and “surreal” — is the vast countryside escape where the longtime monarch had enthusiastically washed her own dishes.

Trevor Lawrence, wife 'hid in the dark' to set up Jaguars star's proposal

It seems Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence expanded his resume this offseason.

Mortgage rates jump to 5.89%, highest since 2008

Many potential home buyers are getting pushed out of the market.

Sneaky cat has everyone stumped in viral seek-and-find video

Looking to play hide-and-seek? This kitty might have you beat. A humorous TikTok, posted by @5crazycats, racked up 12.5 million views — and has turned into a game for countless...

Virginia country club receives backlash for 9/11-themed menu

The special seafood menu promoted by The Clubhouse at Aquia Harbour included items such as a chocolate silk “Pentagon Pie."

Nick Kyrgios' girlfriend says goodbye to NYC after his US Open meltdown

Hatzi — a Sydney-based blogger and Instagram influencer — took to her Instagram Stories to share a photo of herself smiling in Times Square.

Jobless claims continue to fall, hit three-month low

The strength of the labor market has put to bed fears the economy is in recession.

Former AG Barr: DOJ 'getting very close' to call on indicting Trump

Former Attorney General William Barr Barr, told Fox News Wednesday that prosecutors must decide whether they will be able to "make a technical case" against Trump,

I'm blessed to kill head lice for a living — here's how to avoid infestation

A 21-year-old lice tech is going viral on TikTok after admitting her full-time job is killing the scalp-loving critters.

Wild video shows mugger tackle man into NYC fruit stand in broad daylight

Shocking video captures the moment a mugger tackled a man into a Bronx fruit stand before robbing him in broad daylight – snatching even his sneakers off his feet.

Operation London Bridge: Here's what happens now that Queen Elizabeth is dead

The all-hands protocol, set up in the 1960s, gives detailed instructions on how to handle the first 10 days after Her Majesty's passing.

NFC East preview and predictions: Eagles soar to top of division

The Eagles look loaded heading into 2022, but don't forget about the Cowboys.

How we're betting on the Caroline Garcia-Ons Jabeur US Open semifinal

Amid a 13-match winning streak and no dropped sets so far in the U.S. Open, Caroline Garcia is the clear favorite in today's semifinal. 

Fans call out Lea Michele's sexier 'Funny Girl' costumes in viral video

"It took [the producers] no more than three seconds," fans noted.

Driver T-bones NYPD squad car at Manhattan intersection: cops

A Manhattan motorist T-boned an NYPD squad car that whizzed through a Midtown intersection early Thursday, cops said.

High school teacher posts TikTok of 'queer library' with material on orgies and BDSM

A California teacher in the Capistrano school district posted about a "queer library" in her classroom that was filled with over 100 books – some of which contained sex imagery, information on...

Apple China datacenter workers stuck in 'dire' lockdown: report

Six of Guiyang’s 10 districts are currently on lockdown, meaning that the many of the city’s 6 million residents are barred from leaving their homes for any reason except to...

Former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw dead at 82

Bernard Shaw died of pneumonia on Wednesday at a hospital in Washington, his family said in a statement to the network on Thursday.

Doctors concerned about Queen Elizabeth II’s health

Britain’s royal family rushed to be with Queen Elizabeth II Thursday as Buckingham Palace admitted that the 96-year-old monarch’s doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.”

Pink’s zodiac sign holds secrets to icon's rock royalty status

When it comes to elemental energy, Pink's birth chart is very significantly composed of Earth followed by Fire. This is what brings her so much strength, vitality and persistence to...

Inside Balmoral Castle, where Queen Elizabeth died at 96

The vast countryside escape is where the longtime monarch and her family act "as normal people — to a point."

Sly dog tricks neighbors into thinking it killed mailman

A 224-pound English mastiff named Tatanka caused panic last week when neighbors saw him with a severed human arm.

'Body' bear has social media in hysterics: 'Best pole dance ever'

He's a pole-ar bear. "Pole-dancing" bear is the newest animal celebrity taking over Twitter.

'A cruel joke': Muslim groups slam CNN for hiring ex-NYPD official

Chris Licht, the new chairman and CEO of CNN, announced that the cable network would be bringing on Miller -- the young executive's first big hire.

Quarterback's model fiancée channels inner cheerleader before season opener

On Wednesday, the fiancée of Lions quarterback Jared Goff channeled her inner cheerleader as she hit Ford Field in Detroit with the significant others of fellow players.

Google nixes happy hour, non-essential travel to save cash: report

Google execs said managers should keep a “high bar” when mulling whether to approve trips.

Meghan Markle no longer joining Harry to be with Queen Elizabeth II

The Duchess of Sussex's reps had earlier said she would be "traveling to Scotland" with her 37-year-old husband to join the rest of his royal family who rushed to see...

Why you need a new VIZIO TV to complete your at-home cinema

A new TV? We're in! 

Passengers panic on Polish Airlines after window cracks mid-flight

A passenger on a Polish Airlines flight has recorded the dramatic moment a window cracked mid-flight, sending panic through the aircraft.

These season-long prop bets hold plenty of value

Targeting a few season-long prop bets for the 2022 NFL season.  

'Buy your mom an iPhone': Apple's Tim Cook shrugs off green text bubble gripes

Cook’s flippant comment comes as Apple’s critics have griped that Apple makes texting non-iPhone devices more difficult in order to boost its own iMessage service.  

Kate Middleton remains at Windsor amid Queen Elizabeth health crisis

Kate Middleton is staying at Windsor as her three children start a new prep school today.

Steve Bannon surrenders to New York prosecutors in border wall fraud case

Steve Bannon turned himself in to Manhattan prosecutors this morning after being indicted on state charges related to the "We Build the Wall" fundraiser fraud case.

Welcome in the Sabbath with Our Place's new Shabbat Set: challah, candles and more

Celebrate Shabbat and shop this collection before sundown

Memorials honoring the Queen pop up in NYC

Follow the New York Post’s live coverage of Queen Elizabeth II as the 96-year-old monarch passed away Thursday.

Golfers caught in heated debate near course after critical LIV Golf comments

It appears it did not take long for the LIV Golf war to play itself out on the golf course.

Blinken makes surprise stop in Ukraine, announces $2B in additional aid

While in Kyiv, ​Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the US Embassy, then stopped by a children's hospital where he greeted young Ukrainians injured by Russian bombs.

Bet on an upset in this NL clash

The Nationals will upset the Cardinals on Thursday afternoon in St. Louis.

Bob Iger says Disney didn't buy Twitter because of bots, 'hate speech'

In his 2019 memoir, Iger wrote that the boards of both companies came to a deal, but he decided to pull out because of the "nastiness" on Twitter.

Tennis star's divorce from billionaire revealed after shocking US Open exit

Iuruc confirmed the split, telling Romanian reporters that it was a mutual decision, according to news.com.au. They would have celebrated their first wedding anniversary on Sept. 15.

Post experts make Super Bowl, awards picks for 2022 NFL season

The Post’s NFL experts give their picks for Super Bowl 2022 and predictions for MVP, Coach of the Year and other awards as part of our 2022 NFL preview:

Jets season preview: High hopes emerge with draft class, free agents

Expectations around the Jets rose this offseason, but there still might be be growing pains for the Jets this season.

'F--king pissed': Russell Wilson's Seahawks divorce was even messier than thought

There were rumors, leaks and accusations — but there was even more drama behind the scenes before the Seahawks traded Russell Wilson to the Broncos this offseason.

TikTok star dead at 28: Idan Ohayon earned millions of likes mocking his weight

Ohayon, who boasted over 140,000 followers and 2 million likes on the platform, reportedly passed away Wednesday night at Barzilai Medical Center.

NFL lineman's wife rose to TikTok fame thanks to 'so much hate'

"People were either positive, saying that I had the dream life, or commenting, 'You are so cringe. Your husband's your personality,'" Whitney Risner, TikTok star and wife of Bronco's guard...

Where the Knicks stack up in the East after an eventful offseason

Yes, the Knicks are improved, but that doesn't mean a return to the playoffs is a lock.

Body of UK aid worker captured in Ukraine shows signs of 'unspeakable torture'

Ukraine's foreign minister said the body of Paul Urey, 45, who died in July while being held by the rebel Donetsk People's Republic, was returned on Wednesday, showing signs of...

This Europa League side is worth a longshot bet

With the Europa League set to get underway, here are the odds and best bets for Union Berlin vs. Union Saint-Gilloise. 

Sean McVay's greatness is meant for coaching, not TV

Sean McVay is half Belichick, half Tony Robbins, and if anyone was ever born to lead a football team, McVay is the one.

Doctors ‘concerned’ about Queen Elizabeth II’s health

The announcement on Thursday comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest.

The biggest questions of this NFL season — and how we think they'll be answered

The NFL season has finally arrived and we have a lot of questions about the months ahead. And some answers, too.

Steve Jobs' model daughter Eve pokes fun at new iPhone

A model daughter of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has mocked the tech giant's new iPhone with a meme suggesting it's identical to the old model.

Shooting at house party near University of Kentucky injures 11, two suspects arrested

University of Kentucky Police arrived at the house less than a mile away from the campus in Lexington after reports of two uninvited people causing a fight that escalated into...

Comedian and Netflix star David A. Arnold dead at 54

He was just 3 shows into his four-month national comedy tour.

The 50 most fascinating people in the NFL

Expectations. History. Controversy. The Post's 50 most compelling figures of the NFL season all have a unique tale.

Bruce Springsteen, The Lumineers to perform at Stand Up for Heroes 2022 benefit in NYC

The Boss is set to perform at the annual event for the 16th year in a row.

Jessica Pegula sips can of Heineken after US Open loss

The No. 8 seeded American lost in straight sets to top-seeded Iga Swiatek in Wednesday's quarterfinal match and took some sips from a can of Heineken during the postmatch press...

Aaron Judge doubles down on real home run record

Aaron Judge’s march toward 61 continued on Wednesday when he hit his 55th homer of the season in the first game of a doubleheader against the Twins. Though many believe...

Vital Met has broken middle finger

Starling Marte’s right middle finger is broken, but whether it’s a significant enough break to sideline him for a long stretch remains to be seen.

Mets reporter in stands harassed by fans for ball during live broadcast

In the bottom of the sixth inning of Wednesday afternoon's Mets-Pirates game, SNY announcer Steve Gelbs snagged a foul ball off the bat of Pittsburgh catcher Tyler Heineman.

Two unsung Yankees provide spark to lineup

Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Oswald Peraza helped propel the Yankees to a doubleheader sweep over the Twins on Thursday at the Stadium.

Carlos Alcaraz may also have hit best shot ever in his epic US Open win

Carlos Alcaraz hit a crazy behind-the-back shot in his epic five-set U.S. Open quarterfinal win over Jannik Sinner that ended early Thursday morning.

Unarmed UK rapper Chris Kaba shot dead by police

The 24-year-old was set to become a father within months.

Bride invites guests to X-rated site | Post Poppin’ with Asia Grace

An Arkasas bride-to-be accidentally printed “Pornhub.com” on the RSVP card of her wedding invitations. She explained the embarrassing mistake on TikTok, saying “I forgot I put this website as a...

Carlos Alcaraz wins marathon five-setter in latest US Open match ever

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in five sets to reach the US Open semis on Thursday in the latest-ever finish in the tournament's 141-year history.

Dear Abby: My daughter only calls when she wants money or air miles

Dear Abby advises a mom whose daughter seems to have cut her out of her life, and a woman considering leaving her boyfriend.

California fires destroy structures, force residents to flee

Several structures and at least 10 cars were burned near the Gold Rush-era community of Michigan Bluff about an hour northwest of Sacramento.

Another key Yankee could be joining Anthony Rizzo on IL

Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu might not be far behind Anthony Rizzo in hitting the IL.

Only Yankees can flip script on this Aaron Judge reality

The Yankees have seen the future and it is the opposing manager giving them the finger. Four of them. Any time that Aaron Judge has a plate appearance in a...

Mets give their fans reason to exhale

There is one note-perfect scene in the movie “Fever Pitch” — the America remake, that is — that every sports fan understands. Jimmy Fallon and his fellow Red Sox fans...

Banned from Wimbledon, Belorussian makes it to U.S. Open semis

As a Belorussian, Sabalenka was banned from Wimbledon, but she’s hardly sitting it out in Flushing Meadows.

Florida woman named Tupac Shakur charged with beating man with baseball bat

After reviewing security footage, police located Shakur later Tuesday night. She told officers she had been “investigating (an) incident that occurred at the library in downtown.”

At least 32 dead in fire at karaoke parlor in south Vietnam

Vietnam News Agency reported 32 deaths from the blaze as of late Wednesday and at least one karaoke room and one storage room have not been accessed because the temperature...

Former NFL player Kevin Ware Jr. allegedly burned girlfriend's body after killing her

Court documents filed Wednesday allege Ware burned her body after killing her. He is charged with murder and tampering with evidence.

Final American woman bows out of US Open

The last American woman is out of the U.S. Open.

Florida man pulls 3-foot sword on cops after they approach his car

A Florida man pulled a 3-foot sword on police officers when they approached a vehicle that was parked on the side of the road on Wednesday.