September 14, 2022

Mets swept by lowly Cubs in another dismal performance

This was supposed to be a breeze. Instead, the breeze that has arrived has chilled the Mets’ bats.

Amtrak cancels all long-distance trains ahead of impending rail worker strike

Amtrak announced that all long-distance passenger trains have been canceled ahead of a looming freight rail workers’ strike.

Yankees hold off Red Sox thanks to overturned call, 'Little League' homer

The Yankees caught some breaks in their 5-3 win, their fourth straight to preserve their six-game lead over the second-place Blue Jays.

House Republicans probing if COVID funds were used for critical race theory in schools

Top House Republicans launched an investigation Wednesday into whether the Department of Education allowed schools to use federal COVID-19 relief funds to try and push critical race theory on kids.

Guard faints while standing watch beside Queen Elizabeth II's coffin

The guard, clad in a black uniform and holding a staff, appears to stumble from his position on the raised podium — called a catafalque — where the Queen’s casket sits,...

Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election

Facebook has been spying on the private messages and data of American users and reporting them to the FBI if they express anti-government or anti-authority sentiments — or question the...

Nashville shelter pups named after Backstreet Boys meet the band members

A group of Tennessee shelter puppies named after each of the Backstreet Boys got to meet the '90s boyband members last week.

Why this year is so crucial for Islanders star

The opening of Islanders training camp near, so the game of trying to figure out how to get the most out of Mathew Barzal is about to resume.

This is the moment I gave up on Joe Biden

If the Democrats refuse to stand up to the “new puritans” brand of injustice, intolerance, and ongoing hysteria, they must go.

Yankee hits 'Little League' homer vs. Red Sox

Gleyber Torres hit a single in the fifth inning, but that's only where the fun started.

Donovan Mitchell told Jazz not to trade Rudy Gobert: 'Let's figure this out'

Donovan Mitchell not only thought he was “very close” to getting traded to the Knicks, he also disputed Jazz CEO Danny Ainge’s assessment that Utah's core

White House is spreading 'misinformation' even as it asks Big Tech to crack down

There's hardly a day that goes by where Democrats and the Biden regime aren't lying to our faces spreading misinformation themselves without any correction or accountability.

Biden's dirty deal sold out Haitian democracy for migrant deportations, former envoy says

The Biden administration scuttled Haiti’s plans for free elections and backed a de facto dictator in exchange for his willingness to accept deportees, America’s former envoy to the country says.

Coach's comment 'motivated the s--t out' of Jets

It's possible Robert Saleh galvanized the Jets Monday when he backed his players the day after their Week 1 loss, saying, he was “taking receipts.”

Woman arrested in S. Korea over deaths of two kids found in New Zealand suitcases

A woman in South Korea has been arrested over the deaths of two children whose bodies were found in suitcases in New Zealand last month, police said.

Woman searching for lost dog finds remains of Ohio woman missing since 2017

On Tuesday, officials from the Youngstown Police Department confirmed at a press conference that the remains were those of Amy Hambrick, who vanished in November 2017 when she was 29...

Adams takes potshot at de Blasio, says the former mayor 'butchers' his Spanish

"But I don't want to do the de Blasio version that butchers the Spanish language. I want to give it the respect that it deserves."

Why this longtime Democratic pol can't support Hochul for governor — and endorses Zeldin

Ultimately, it’s clear that Lee Zeldin is the only candidate tough enough — remember he was in the famed 82nd Airborne — to save New York from complete and total...

Council leaders back Mayor Adams' push to put migrants to work in NYC

“Every single restaurant, retail and construction needs people to work and these folks are willing to work!”

When Mets hope to have Max Scherzer back

The Mets were optimistic Max Scherzer’s Wednesday outing could be his final tuneup before he rejoins the big-league rotation.

Victims of rapist NYC doctor ask court to uphold verdict after his suicide

“The idea of having this verdict tossed out is like a dagger to my heart,” said Hillary Tullin, who testified that Cruciani sexually abused her while treating her.

Mayor of small Georgia town arrested for DUI: reports

Officers with a Tennessee police department wanted the Georgia mayor to stop for a headlight violation and failure to maintain lane.

LeBron James rips NBA's punishment of Suns owner

Count LeBron James among those who felt Suns owner Robert Sarver got off easy.

Author begs people: Don't buy my Brett Favre book!

It's not often a writer tells readers not to buy his book.

Ukrainian President Zelensky involved in car crash, not seriously injured

"The president was examined by a doctor, no serious injuries were found," a spokesperson said.

'Vampire Academy' star Sisi Stringer: 'I fell flat on my face'

Stringer confessed to The Post that she "stole" the books from her sister. When the Aussie actress later landed the role, her sister "sent a voice note of her screaming."

Rangers defenseman at rookie camp looking to grab last spot on blue line

Entering his fourth season in the Rangers organization, Zac Jones, a 21-year-old defenseman, has a clearer path to a roster spot with the NHL club.

Meteor 'so low you could hear it' streaks across Scotland, crashes with bang

Hope they remembered to make a wish on this once-in-a-lifetime shooting star.

NY Board of Regents attack educational standards again

As we've noted before, the Regents turned against standards after Carl Heastie became the Assembly speaker and appointed a board majority.

Mets pitcher has disastrously short outing in loss to Cubs

The Mets and starter David Peterson may have hit their rock-bottom moment in the first inning on Wednesday night.

19-year-old killed in shooting at Long Island McDonald's

A 19-year-old was shot and killed outside a McDonald's on Long Island Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Sanctuary city Democrats' laughable angst on illegal-migrant costs

Fix the actual problem, not the symptom. Dems who don't want to embarrass the prez can do it behind the scenes, but tell the White House it's got to truly...

SCOTUS refuses to block order that requires Yeshiva University to recognize LGBTQ group

The majority wrote that the Orthodox Jewish university first needed to pursue all options available in the state courts.

Golden retriever missing for 3 months found by Colorado deputies during drone training

The pup, named Farrah, was spotted on Sunday in the area where was last seen with the help of the drone’s infrared camera, the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office said.

Giants receiver takes limited Week 1 playing time in stride

“You want to do what you can for the team,’’ Giants receiver Kadarius Toney said. “That’s what I did. I was there when my number was called. Simple.’’

I won't stand for liberal intimidation from Tish James or her office

This is more than just a gross violation of state and federal law — it’s a glaring sign of the left’s win-at-all costs mentality.

Gas stoves linked to asthma in children, adult cancers, scientist warns

It may be time to pass on gas.

Starving artist: Hunter Biden cries poverty in trying to slash child support

Hunter Biden is trying to get his child support payments for his 4-year-old love child lowered by claiming a substantial change to his "financial circumstances," according to court documents.

Sinking safety net: Adams says NYC shelters at 'breaking point' after crush of migrants

City Hall says that "nearly 11,000" people have streamed up from the southern border over the course of the summer.

Louisiana substitute gym teacher paid kids $5 to tackle classmate: police

A substitute gym teacher at a Louisiana school was arrested for allegedly offering several students $5 each to tackle one of their classmates.

Ricky Williams 'strongly considered' switching sports early in NFL career

Instead of "Run Ricky" Run, it was almost "Hit Ricky Hit."

NY students continue to be allowed to graduate with lower test scores

“This work is not about lowering standards, it’s about making sure the standards work for all our state’s students.” 

Sheryl Lee Ralph confronted Jimmy Kimmel after his Quinta Brunson Emmys bit

"Abbott Elementary" star Sheryl Lee Ralph saw no humor in Jimmy Kimmel's moment-stealing antics.

Wegmans scraps self-checkout app after spate of shoplifting

"It was the GREATEST convenience during and after COVID and it will negatively impact the shopping experience moving forward. Signed, Your customers who didn’t steal.”

The 'practical' item Queen Elizabeth II reportedly had in her handbag

According to journalist Mark Steyn, the late Queen Elizabeth II always carried a toilet seat cover in the famous handbag she took with her everywhere.

Hero pup guards woman, 84, for 2 days while missing and unconscious

An 84-year-old woman went missing for two days in Texas and was eventually found unconscious and guarded by her new pup. 

Dems cynically help MAGA Republicans win again — despite their 'threat to democracy' shtick

Democrats managed to push two more “MAGA Republicans” to victory in Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary.

Public pays their respects as Queen Elizabeth lies in state at Westminster Hall

Members of the public are able to view Queen Elizabeth's coffin as she lies in state ahead of her funeral proceedings on Sept. 19.

Biden inflation wreaking havoc on family budgets: 'I can't afford groceries'

Record inflation is wreaking havoc on Americans' lives.

Harvey Weinstein begs judge to stop prison dentist from pulling his rotten teeth

Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein argued he should be allowed a bridge or fake teeth to look "presentable" at trial.

Better mousetrap? Hold the glue, say these 'pizza rat' loving New York Dems

For a pair of progressive New York City elected officials, those stuck-till-you-starve glue traps are just cruel and unusual punishment for the Big Apple's pizza-loving vermin.

Failed hitman declares 'I'm not a rat' from federal witness stand in NYC

“I’m not a rat," Cabey said. "I’m a cooperator,”  

The ‘voter suppression’ myth, Dems’ eternal ‘celeb’ candidates and other commentary

People “legally entitled to vote but prevented from doing so by a ‘voter suppression’ law” belong on a list of “mythical” beings with Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster.

Being an 'active couch potato' can cancel out the health benefits of daily exercise: study

A new study out of Finland found that it's vital to move around throughout the day — even if you exercise regularly.

Cardi B nearly covers Adams' budget cut deficit at Bronx alma mater with $100K donation

For Cardi B, it's always "Bronx Season."

Letters to the Editor — Sept. 15, 2022

Post readers sound off on the White House’s celebration of passing the Inflation Reduction Act while the Dow plunged.

Which country is set to see two big royal weddings next year

Love is in the air for the royal family of Jordan, with Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Iman — the children of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania — each planning...

Northeastern University package explosion being eyed as possible hoax

An FBI official would only say the investigation is “still very active and fluid.”

Ex Jets safety accused of assaulting woman in front of her child

Police say the 33-year-old forced his way into a woman's home on Monday before dragging her out of bed by her hair.

Russell Wilson had a play call ready before Broncos' fateful field goal attempt

The Broncos quarterback revealed he had a play ready to call in the final minute of the "Monday Night Football" game against the Seahawks, his former team.

'Serial' subject Adnan Syed's murder conviction should be tossed: prosecutors

Baltimore prosecutors asked a judge to toss the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, who was found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend in 1999, after the popular crime podcast “Serial” raised...

Jack Harlow claims he lost his virginity 'twice': 'Welcome to the big leagues'

His rendezvous isn't a "lil secret" anymore.

Ukraine accuses Russia of 'genocide' in recently liberated province

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense accused Russian forces of "blatant genocide" on Wednesday after Kyiv's forces discovered what they called a "torture chamber" in the liberated town of Balakliya.

NBA commish on Robert Sarver-Donald Sterling comparison: 'Dramatically different'

A league investigation into Robert Sarver, meanwhile, revealed the 60-year-old owner used the N-word at least five times “when recounting the statements of others."

Look inside late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's $90M superyacht

Allen, who passed away in 2018 at age 65, purchased this vessel -- named Tatoosh -- for an estimated $100 million in 2001.

'Stranger Things' star Maya Hawke has never seen these iconic films

Hawke, 24, daughter of Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, has surprising holes in her cinematic education.

New 'mystery woman' spotted at Kim Jong Un’s side baffles experts

Kim Jong-un's new "assistant" has sparked speculation that she’s the tubby tyrant’s loyal half-sister.

Assailant hits teen with brick in unprovoked, daylight NYC attack: cops

A stranger bashed a teen in the face with a brick in an unprovoked, broad-daylight Chelsea attack this week, cops said Wednesday. 

'RHOM' star Larsa Pippen went house hunting in the Hamptons

One of the homes Pippen eyed was an off-market manse in Water Mill: a nine-bedroom beach mansion, at 439 Cobb Road, that was last asking $18.99 million

Crypto tycoon skips SALT conference after taking 30% stake in SkyBridge

"I wouldn't reach too much into him not showing up in person," Scaramucci said in a statement to The Post. "I think the investment he just made is statement enough."

Sexual predator R. Kelly found guilty in federal child porn trial in Chicago

Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly was convicted on federal child pornography charges Wednesday for making videos of himself abusing his 14-year-old goddaughter.

Micah Parsons explains his ghosting of Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe

Micah Parsons revealed why he ghosted Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe.

Construction worker killed during daylight NYC shooting

The 30-year-old victim had just walked out of a building on Stanley Avenue near Ashford Street, on the grounds of NYCHA’s Boulevard Houses.

Homeless man slugs elderly woman, hits baby with bottle in UES rampage

The crazed suspect, identified by police as Antonio Marquez, 53, allegedly went on his rampage on Third Avenue — and is now charged with felony assault.

'Two Buck Chuck' wine creator Fred Franzia dead at 79

Franzia aimed to make wine accessible to everyone.

East 57th Street to be renamed 'Jimmy Neary Way' for late restaurateur

City officials will rename the corner of East 57th and First Avenue ‘Jimmy Neary Way’ on Wednesday evening – honoring the late, famous Sutton Place giant, Jimmy Neary.

Don't miss a spot! Get the three new Dyson vacuum attachments now

These new attachments will change your cleaning game forever.

Fans demand 4-hour 'Elvis' cut from Baz Luhrmann: 'I'm too tired'

Baz Luhrmann seemingly opened a can of worms when he revealed in June that he has a four-hour cut of his newest film "Elvis" up his sleeve.

Shaq dishes on his worst NBA teammate

"He'd come in fifteen minutes before the game eating chicken and rice. While the coaches are talking, he would jump in the shower."

Butcher trolls King Charles by selling 'sausage fingers': 'I'm going to hell'

This butcher makes a mean "Chuck roast."

Watch: Loose moose meanders through Massachusetts neighborhood

If you ever wondered how moose cross the road in one Massachusetts town, here's your answer.

Knicks sign guard to training camp deal

The Knicks are bringing in another guard for training camp.

I'm a male escort — my hot dad bod makes me $10K a month

A male escort, who is in his early forties, sleeps with up to seven women a month, with clients ranging from 23 to 70 years old.

Disney to roll out Israeli superhero in 'Captain America' film -- irking Arabs

Sabra, also known as Ruth Bat-Seraph, is a fictional "human mutant" superheroine who has made cameos in comic book versions of the Incredible Hulk.

Dad buys newborn son his own $2.8M yacht and $34.6K wardrobe

The multi-millionaire dads spare no costs when it comes to their children, spending a year's salary on their infant's wardrobe alone.

Staten Island robber who died in struggle with victims was out on parole

The Staten Island robber who died in a struggle with his victims over the weekend was out on parole at the time of the fatal confrontation, records show. 

Here is our love letter to these 36 skincare sets online

These kits will have your skin praising from the glowing results.

Boy doesn't see huge spider on his Jigglypuff stuffed animal

This clueless kid had no idea his new toy — a pink Jigglypuff stuffed animal — came along with a spider. Watch lil' Kristopher's oblivious reaction as his sisters freak...

Connecticut home of late Bloomingdale's exec asks $1.69M

Marvin Traub's onetime four-bedroom, 3½-bath Greenwich home sits on 6.47 acres and comes with a pool, a tennis court, an enclosed garden and water views.

Khaby Lame, most-followed TikToker, reveals multimillion-dollar salary

The most-followed TikToker on the platform revealed just how much he makes per post, setting him up for a multimillion-dollar salary this year. 

Elon Musk's Tesla sued over Autopilot, Full Self-Driving features

The complaint accused Tesla and Musk of having since 2016 deceptively advertised the technology as fully functioning or "just around the corner" despite knowing that the technology did not work...

Most parents agree that going to school gives kids a normal life: poll

Two-thirds of parents are relieved when the school year starts, but not because they want a break from their children.

Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter Ella Emhoff makes another bizarre NYFW appearance

Ella Emhoff was a walking green screen at NYFW.

From cattle drives to catwalks: The evolution of the modern cowboy boot

"They represent freedom and liberty, they generally represent hard work and all qualities and values that most people admire, and [people] want to be part of that somehow."

Professor who wished Queen 'excruciating' death slams Jeff Bezos: Money won't 'buy him any love'

The Amazon founder had publicly criticized Carnegie Mellon professor Uju Anya.

Pelosi begs for applause while praising Biden at White House party

Nancy Pelosi had to beg a White House audience to applaud her gushing praise of President Biden at his widely derided “inflation reduction” party this week.

Two far-right GOPers backed by Dem spending win New Hampshire primaries

Don Bolduc and Robert Burns, who are both allies of former President Donald Trump, defeated their more moderate GOP rivals in two of the state's Senate and House primaries, Edison Research...

Getting a tattoo can now be painless — and without needles

Those with phobias of needles can now get tattoos without having to worry.

Main Steele dossier source Igor Danchenko was FBI operative: court document

The Russian analyst charged with lying to the FBI about his role in the infamous "Steele dossier" was allegedly a paid confidential human source for the agency.

Faye makes it simple to stop worrying about travel nightmares

Leave travel worries behind!

Newlyweds scolded for Windsor Castle photoshoot after Queen's death

An anonymous couple staged their own version of a royal wedding outside Windsor Castle over the weekend, steps away from floral tributes to the late queen.

Donovan Mitchell: I was 'very close' to getting traded to Knicks

Like everyone else, Donovan Mitchell thought he was going to be a Knick.

Why it’s worth investing in Linux’s successor

It's time for some wise investments.

Seniors face significant Alzheimer's risk after surviving Covid: Study

The highest risk was found to be in women aged 85 and older.

Man struck by lightning while playing PlayStation in his living room

"My friends were very concerned, especially in the first few days, but once people realized I was OK there have been quite a few jokes about Thor."

LeBron James swoons over 'sexy' wife in anniversary post

It's nine years down and "forever to go" for LeBron James and his wife, Savannah.

Craig Carton's new TV show is off to a rough ratings start

There are some caveats, but the early returns for Craig Carton's show on FS1 has brought plummeting viewership compared to last year.

How to bet Mets-Cubs as New York looks to avoid sweep

The New York Mets closed at -295 and -435 (!) in their first two games against the Chicago Cubs. They lost both of them.

Stitches makes his MLB bet of the day on this former Yankee

Stitches makes the MLB pick of the day between the Royals and Twins. 

Jennifer Aniston shells out $14.8M for Oprah's Montecito farmhouse

There's a new A-lister in star-studded Montecito. Jennifer Aniston has joined Ariana Grande, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Ellen DeGeneres and Rob Lowe by shelling out $14.8 million for Oprah...

Judge rips Parkland shooter's 'insulting' lawyers after they abruptly rest case

"I have never experienced a level of unprofessionalism in my career!" Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer raged. "It's unbelievable!"

NYC mom suspected of drowning her 3 kids has been charged with murder: cops

Erin Merdy, 30, has been charged with intentional murder, murder with depraved indifference and murder of a victim less than 11-years-old, cops said. 

Biden tests out luxury vehicles as inflation saps US wages and savings

President Biden on Wednesday got behind the wheels of pricey luxury vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show — just a day after drawing jeers for throwing an "inflation reduction" party.

Texas woman who attempted to steal an unborn baby researched how to fake a pregnancy

A Texas woman accused of killing a woman to steal her unborn baby to present as her own went on trial for capital murder Monday.

How we are betting Yankees-Red Sox tonight

The Red Sox send a youngster to the mound in a crucial battle for the Yankees. See how we are betting it. 

Tony Robbins aims to feed 1 billion hungry people

Author and motivational speaker Tony Robbins is on a mission to make sure anyone in this country who is going hungry gets the needed help.

Huge chess world upset of grandmaster sparks wild claims of cheating — with vibrating sex toy

Hans Niemann, 19, of San Francisco, Calif. caused a major upset when he defeated the Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, 31, at the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri on Sept....

Former Jets host relives Brett Favre nightmare amid $5 million welfare scandal

Former Jets host Jennifer Sterger had a comical response to Brett Favre's latest alleged text message scandal.

California sues Amazon, alleging sellers forced to keep prices high

The suit mirrors another complaint filed last year by the District of Columbia, which was dismissed by a district judge earlier this year.

Rory McIlroy, US Open champ at odds with LIV golfers in Ryder Cup 'limbo'

Rory McIlroy isn't concerned by what it may do to Europe's Ryder Cup team. He isn't hedging or straddling the fence.

Robert Saleh explains receipts declaration: 'Not the Same Old Jets'

Jets coach Robert Saleh made waves on Monday when he said he was “taking receipts” from the Jets critics.

Zelensky visits liberated city of Izyum as Ukrainians fight to wrest more territory from Russians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ventured beyond the relative safety of Kyiv Wednesday to visit the recently liberated city of Izyum where he promised to drive Russian forces from all of...

Florida student alerts teacher after finding bag of fentanyl

A student turned in a bag of fentanyl to a teacher who alerted the school resource deputy, according to a post on the Volusia Sheriff’s office’s Twitter page.

Lots of sex makes passing kidney stones 'pleasurable,' faster: doctors

Sex also helped mitigate the discomfort caused by kidney stones, with 62% fewer sexually active participants requiring pain relief.

Who is attending Queen Elizabeth's funeral? Updating the expected guest list

Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral will take place on Monday, Sept. 19.

Monica Lewinsky responds to Ken Starr's death

Lewinsky, 49, was a 24-year-old White House intern was Starr’s investigation exposed her affair with Clinton in 1998.

Oregon parents petition state health board to end COVID vaccine mandates in schools

Oregon parents are rising up to challenge the state’s health department to repeal a ban on unvaccinated teachers, staff, and parents from schools.

Woman walks into North Dakota bar with raccoon, health officials warn of rabies exposure

A woman walked into the Maddock Bar in Maddock, North Dakota carrying a raccoon, leading health officials to warn those who had contact with the animal about possible rabies exposure.

How Knicks could fill final roster spots with major trade still possible

With two weeks before their first practice, the Knicks still have two open roster spots. And they still could angle for another major transaction.

‘Human Barbie’ with $1.4M in plastic surgery flaunts figure in sheer catsuit

Jessica Alves shared the jaw-dropping snaps from a dance club in her native Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Can you spot the fake candy in this optical illusion?

Take a look at this sugary sight exam, in which the goal is to differentiate the real candy from the drawing, as described in this TikTok video with 2.8 million...

Sweet moment King Charles III meets corgi as he greets well-wishers

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla were greeted by a special fan in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.

Worker goes viral after being forced to stand at job for 8 hours: 'It looks better'

Meanwhile, Albany Democrats introduced legislation to allow some New Yorkers to sit on the job.

'Terrified' mom enters Ukrainian war zone to witness birth of her baby

This mama's no stranger to danger. After suffering four miscarriages and six failed rounds of in-vitro fertilization, desperate mommy-to-be Audrey Quinones, from Atlanta, Georgia, and her husband George journeyed to...

Adele asks $12M for home in Beverly Hills compound

The 5,515-square-foot residence in Hidden Valley formerly belonged to Nicole Richie.

King Charles III to abdicate in surprise Nostradamus prediction, author reveals

Texts from Nostradamus have been interpreted to mean that a dark horse could soon replace the newly crowned king.

Here are the electric cars revealed at the Detroit auto show

President Biden visited the show and used the backdrop of gleaming cars to promote his administration's efforts to accelerate production of electric cars.

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Tragic Kingdom: Disney World guests gripe of broken-down rides, filth as prices soar

Customers slammed Disney CEO Bob Chapek for cutting costs and raising prices instead of maintaining Disney World.

No peaking: Find all 8 objects in this alpine optical illusion within 10 seconds

This brings optical illusions to new heights.

Ukrainian astronomers claim UFOs 'everywhere' over Kyiv

Researchers at Ukraine's the Main Astronomical Observatory have published a paper claiming that they have been observing a "significant" numbers of unidentified flying objects whose "nature is not clear."

Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit dish on new Amazon partnership

On the eve of their first regular-season NFL game on Amazon Prime, Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit joined the "Marchand and Ourand" podcast to discuss their plan for calling games...

Mel C: I was sexually assaulted before first Spice Girls show

Melanie Chisholm, best known as Mel C or Sporty Spice, revealed that she was sexually assaulted the night before her first-ever Spice Girls gig.

This is how many billions Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg lost after market rout

The world's richest men suffered dents to their net worth after stocks had their worst day in two years on Tuesday. Jeff Bezos' wealth plunged by $9.8 billion and Elon...

WH defends Biden's Air Force One trip to vote in Delaware -- when he could have cast ballot last weekend

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday was forced to defend President Biden's Tuesday evening trip to Delaware on Air Force One -- on the taxpayers' dime.

Russell Wilson's ex-teammate's subtle shade: Not 'coach on the field'

Richard Sherman twisted the knife on Russell Wilson in a subtle way.

Jets fans make rumored girlfriend's ‘lil recap’ all about Zach Wilson

With the starting quarterback still sidelined as he recovers from knee surgery, some supporters have resorted to the Instagram page of Wilson's rumored gal pal, Nicolette Dellanno, for any and...

Which "Handmaid's Tale" character are you based on your zodiac sign?

Margaret Atwood, the author of the 1985 dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale," a Scorpio queen and practicing palmist, has long praised the virtues of astrology. In celebration of her literary...

Elise Stefanik, House GOPers demand Visa come clean on gun-sale tracking

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, joined by 100 House GOP colleagues, is demanding more information about credit-card company plans to track gun sales with a new code.

Serena Williams drops a surprising possible hint about her tennis future

Just over a month after Serena Williams announced her "evolution" away from the game of tennis, the 23-time Grand Slam champ is now hinting that she could pull a Tom...

Little girls' reactions go viral amid 1.5M dislikes on 'Little Mermaid' trailer

The first teaser trailer for the live-action "The Little Mermaid" has social media flooded with mixed reviews from excited little black girls to viewers upset by the casting of a...

Red-hot Aaron Judge now has chance at more than home run history

Roger Maris’ 61 homers might not be the only history Aaron Judge ends up chasing down the stretch.

California high school football coach shot after breaking up fight: police

Vallejo High School football coach Joe Pastrana was shot Tuesday afternoon after breaking up a fight, California authorities say.

Ex-Saint's TV advice to Sean Payton: Dump your 'constipated' look

Sean Payton sought Jonathan Vilma's TV advice and received some hard truths.

Ozzy Osbourne hopes to tour again amid health issues: 'It's where I belong'

The Black Sabbath frontman discussed his health and tour aspirations in a new interview.

Giants lose defensive starter for Week 2 after appendix removal

The Giants on Sunday against the Panthers will be without one of their starters on defense at a position without much proven depth.

Two-thirds of young adults have 'work-from-home back': study

A new poll conducted on behalf of the campaign group Mind Your Back has discovered a new phenomenon among young adults: WFH back.

Wife of former Cavaliers star dead at 50

A cause of death was not listed in her obituary, which was published by McGreevey Funeral Homes.

Detainee hangs himself on Rikers Island, marking 14th in-custody death

A detainee hung himself at the Eric M. Taylor Center on Rikers Island, marking the 14th death in Department of Correction custody so far this year.

NYPD cop can’t be fired for not having COVID vaccine, judge rules

n NYPD cop who sued over the city's COVID vaccine mandate can't be fired for not having the jab, according to a new ruling.

Here's what Biden told King Charles he wanted

President Biden told King Charles III he wanted a “close relationship” moving forward during the leaders’ first call since Queen Elizabeth II’s death — as Biden prepares to attend her...

Mel C: I was sexually assaulted the night before first Spice Girls show

"I felt violated, I felt very vulnerable, I felt embarrassed and then I felt unsure," the 48-year-old singer said.

Meter shock: NYers could get hit with 23% taxi fare hike, base fare increase

Rates to ride in a yellow or green taxi cab have been unchanged since September 2012, the year after Uber entered the New York City market and dramatically transformed the...

Walmart moving closer to offering checking accounts, banking services

One, majority-owned by Walmart, also hopes to expand its offerings to loans and investments.

TV sports world changing forever as Amazon's NFL revolution begins

When Amazon Prime Video begins its exclusive "Thursday Night Football" broadcast this week, will everything go off without a hitch?

ESPN host digging himself deeper after Albert Pujols PED insinuation

ESPN host Max Kellerman angered some MLB fans after he appeared to insinuate St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols' home run surge is PED-infused. His apology did not appear to...

Wholesale inflation jumps 8.7 percent in August despite falling gas prices

A measure that excludes the volatile food and energy categories — so-called core prices — rose 0.4% from July to August.

Ballroom dancer loses both legs after contracting meningitis

Rafael Castellano, 32, a ballroom dancer and dance instructor from Orlando, spent nearly three months in the hospital and had both his legs amputated below the knee after contracting meningococcal...

Pair punches, robs straphanger at knifepoint at Grand Central: cops

The 29-year-old victim was riding a southbound No. 2 train, running on the 4, 5, and 6 line, at the 42nd Street-Grand Central stop around 8 p.m. when the pair...

Ex-aide Charlotte Bennett sues Cuomo, DeRosa over alleged sexual harassment

Charlotte Bennett's Manhattan federal court filing, which seeks unspecified damages, also targets former Cuomo right-hand Melissa DeRosa and two other aides.

Aaron Judge fan 'in disbelief' after viral high-five freak-out

Aaron Judge's memorable night at Fenway Park on Tuesday also included a now-viral interaction with fan Cecilia Jacob.

Video shows moment Colorado man shot dead by cops after car crash

Newly released videos capture the heartbreaking moment a 22-year-old Colorado man was shot dead by police after he called begging for help while in the throes of a paranoid breakdown.

What Biden told King Charles he wants ahead of Queen Elizabeth's funeral

President Biden on Wednesday told King Charles III he wanted a "close relationship" moving forward during the leaders' first call since Queen Elizabeth II's death.

Trust linked to finance exec Dan Roitman buys $32.66M NYC penthouse

The 7,735-square-foot home is at 49 Greene St., in the heart of Soho's landmarked Cast Iron Historic District.

7-Eleven cashier battles shoplifting bear: 'I'll kick your ass — or you'll kill me'

Even the bears are shoplifting in California now. Cashier Christopher Kinson, 54, threatens the serial "thief" pillaging sweet treats in now-viral footage.

Larry Summers: Fed should impose 1 percent rate hike amid 'serious inflation problem'

The August Consumer Price Index showed an 8.3% spike for headline inflation.

Want to avoid burnout? Do nothing for increased productivity

In a society in which it's common for workers to feel as if they’re overdoing it, especially at a time of remote work and the challenge of separating work and...

'Rabid Trump supporter': Janet Yellen ended 50-year friendship with ex-Fed official

Carol Schwartz Greenwald is a former college classmate of Yellen's who became the first-ever female assistant vice president of the Fed in Boston.

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Jesse Powell dead at 51

Singer Jesse Powell — a Grammy-nominated R&B crooner who was known for hits such as "You" — has died. He was 51. 

Google loses appeal of $4B EU antitrust fine over Android

The company has previously argued that free and open-source Android has resulted in low-cost phones and driven competition with Apple.

Prince Harry and Prince William walk side by side at Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession

Prince Harry and Prince William walked solemnly together behind their beloved “granny” Queen Elizabeth II's casket at her funeral procession Wednesday — echoing heartbreaking images of the brothers as they...

Retired NYPD cop allegedly strangled elderly mom in SI home

A retired NYPD cop who once made a music video denouncing domestic violence allegedly strangled her elderly mother inside their Staten Island home over the weekend, authorities and police sources said.  Mauri Belarmino was...

The NFL MVP award race is going to be one for the ages

Just one week into this NFL season, the MVP race already looks like one for the ages.

Brendan Fraser's 'The Whale' shouldn't be seen by 'fat' people, critic says

"I can’t recommend in good conscience that fat people watch 'The Whale,' " the critic said.

Kylie Jenner lactates on her shirt while slamming haters

Kylie Jenner caught herself lactating on her shirt while filming a TikTok video to call out haters who have criticized her “calculated” content.

I only wash my bra once a year: women on TikTok reveal laundry schedule

“are you guys just not stinky at the end of a workday?" one TikToker user responded.

High school football brawl gets so bad that every single player gets ejected

One person at the game filmed the fight from the bleachers and shared the video on YouTube.

'House of the Dragon' star Emily Carey says she was afraid of sex scenes

The actress was 17 when she filmed two very intimate scenes in the show's fourth episode.

'Shopping cart killer' linked to death of sixth woman

Anthony Eugene Robinson, 35, has been charged with murdering two women in Virginia in 2021, has been named a suspect in three other killings, and is also being eyed in...

My husband of 25 years has a secret second family I found on Facebook

A devastated woman says her life is “absolutely wrecked” and she feels like “the ultimate cliché” after she discovered her husband has a secret second family.

Man shot by stranger in NYC road-rage incident dies of injuries: cops

The Queens man blasted in the stomach by a road rage shooter in a broad daylight weekend attack has died of his injuries, authorities said Wednesday.

Robert Kraft wants Patriots receiver out of 'doghouse' after Week 1 dud

Kendrick Bourne, a six-year wide receiver, only played two snaps during New England's 20-7 loss to Miami, one of which included a 41-yard pass from quarterback Mac Jones.

We reviewed Casper's new Element Pro mattress and it truly transformed my sleep

Those ZZZs aren't going to catch themselves.

Take a shot on this Champions League upset bet

This is the perfect time to buy low on RB Leipzig and sell high on a Madrid team that will be missing its talismanic striker, Karim Benzema.

How Janet Yellen refused to be 'used' and 'trotted out' by Bill Clinton during Lewinsky scandal

In January 1998, it was revealed that Clinton had been carrying on an affair with a young White House intern, Lewinsky.

Jets make their Week 2 quarterback decision

The Jets have made their quarterback decision for Week 2.

Jaws-ome: Shocking moment shark leaps aboard a Maine fishing boat

The crew of a fishing vessel called the Lady Anne were treated to a scene straight out of “Jaws” late last month.

'Hard to be celebratory': CNN cuts away from Biden inflation reduction party as stocks plunge

CNN anchors called out President Biden on Tuesday while the network aired a jarring image that showed the commander-in-chief celebrating passage of the Inflation Reduction Act even as the stock...

Rosie O'Donnell turned down Woody Allen film after allegations: 'F--k no'

“They called back and said, 'He really wants you to do it. He'd like to talk to you about it,' ” O’Donnell remembered. “I said, 'I'm not doing it. I'm...

Irene Papas, 'Zorba the Greek' and 'Guns of Navarone' actress, dead at 96

Irene Papas, a Greek actress best known for appearing in "Zorba the Greek" and countless Greek tragedies, passed away Wednesday at 96.

'Don' t do that': Why Pete Alonso had heated exchange with Cubs pitcher

Why was Pete Alonso so mad?

Red Sox release ex-Mets star immediately after meltdown against Yankees

That didn't take long.

Josh Allen has become the Jets’ latest AFC East quarterback nightmare

Just as the Jets were shaking off the memories of Tom Brady's AFC East dominance, Josh Allen has arrived to complicate the team's future.

Woman jumps over NYC Burger King counter in attempted robbery: video

A woman jumped over the counter of a Bronx Burger King during attempted robbery this week, new video shows.

Billie Eilish reveals awkward moment she met the royal family

Billie Eilish reminisced on the time she met the royal family at the “No Time To Die” premiere — and revealed it was actually an awkward moment.

Daniel Jones’ promising start to 2022 — and what else he needs to do to save his job for 2023

The Giants passed on a number of potential QB saviors to go with Daniel Jones. Can he do enough this year to convince the team to stick with him next...

'Fulfilling her WAG duties': A-Rod's ex hangs with her sister after recent breakup

Padgett — a Texas-based fitness enthusiast and a former college soccer player — joined her sister at a Texas Rangers-Oakland A's game on Tuesday, when she said Raegan was "fulfilling...

Yankees ace's wife gives peek at Kate Upton reunion in new photo

Amy and Upton's friendship dates back years, as both Cole and Verlander were previously teammates on the Houston Astros.

Why the best baseball player of his generation gets so little attention

We’ll discuss MLB’s hidden superstar, the great AL MVP debate and the most intriguing NFL matchups of Week 2.

Putin rejected Ukraine peace deal struck by aide as war began: report

President Vladimir Putin's deputy chief of staff, Dmitry Kozak, had hammered out a deal with Kyiv at the start of the war that would keep Ukraine out of NATO, but...

How Cynthia Addai-Robinson came to rule 'LOTR: The Rings of Power'

It's three days after the Los Angeles premiere of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” and Cynthia Addai-Robinson is still beaming, far away from the flashing lights...

'Visibly shaken': Around 100 loyal staffers for King Charles warned they may lose jobs

Around 100 loyal staffers for King Charles III have been warned they may lose their jobs as his office moves to Buckingham Palace -- leaving them "visibly shaken" and "absolutely...

99 dead as Armenian, Azerbaijani shelling accusations continue

Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of new rounds of shelling on Wednesday morning as hostilities reignited between the two longtime adversaries.

King Charles, Prince Harry and Prince William lead procession of Queen's coffin from Buckingham Palace

It's a big day for royal fans in London wishing to pay their respects to Her Majesty.

Christian Glass' family calls for accountability after death

Police who shot a 22-year-old Colorado man after he called 911 for roadside assistance escalated the situation, needlessly leading to his death, the man’s relatives said in a tearful news...

NFL fans costumed and crazed

Armor-wearing, cape-equipped and helmet-clad fans have supported their teams throughout the National Football League's 2022-23 season.

Shocking hit-and-run kills NYC man | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

Surveillance footage captured the moment an NYC woman, Kiani Phoenix, 26, tried to run over her boyfriend’s sister — but fatally hit a stranger instead. The victim, Milton Storch, was...

Yankees ace plagued by familiar problem

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was hurt by the long ball, then saved by the long ball.

Aaron Judge making chase for Roger Maris' homer mark look easy

It’s supposed to be anathema, a mortal sin, to hint that any one player is bigger than The Game. But that’s what Aaron Judge is now.

Dear Abby: My daughter has no friends

Dear Abby advises a mom of a daughter who can't make friends at school and a person who may be working with a thief.

Man on scooter critically injured in NYC hit-and-run crash

The man was driving a motorized scooter on Saint Nicholas Avenue near West 126th Street in Harlem when the driver of a sedan slammed into him just before 10 p.m.,...

Yankees pitching coach takes issue with Jordan Montgomery's fastball jab

Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake is happy Jordan Montgomery is pitching well as for the Cardinals, but has one issue that he doesn't agree with.

3 victims ID'd in fatal New Zealand boat crash involving whale

Eleven passengers were aboard a 28-foot charter boat they had rented for a bird-watching expedition when it overturned in Goose Bay near the South Island town of Kaikōura.

6 injured, 1 dead in South Side Chicago park gunfight

One person was killed and six were injured when a gunfight broke out near a baseball field in a Chicago park Tuesday evening, authorities said.

Mets can't keep wasting games against MLB bottom feeders

The Mets heard a sound mainly foreign in 2022 at Citi Field on Tuesday night. Boos.

Wimbledon FoodBank to remain open during Queen's funeral

A British food bank that planned to close next Monday in observance of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral changed course and will remain open following backlash over its initial decision.

Merrick Garland stars in Joe Biden's 'The Godfather Part IV'

The contrast between the president’s call for unity and the FBI’s partisan putsch is a bloodless version of the baptism murders scene in “The Godfather,” where Michael Corleone participates in...

Teen trafficking victim ordered to pay $150K in restitution to family of rapist she killed

Pieper Lewis, was a 15-year-old runaway when she stabbed her abuser,  37-year-old Zachary Brooks of Des Moines, more than 30 times in a Des Moines apartment in June 2020.