December 26, 2022

Mom used her 5-year-old child as shield in armed carjackings: police

Bethany Wilson, 24, went on an alleged car theft spree that ended with her crashing one of the stolen vehicles on an Interstate Thursday, local ABC affiliate WZTV reported.

YouTuber mocked for saying ‘Merry Christmas!’ is 'highly offensive' to ‘depressed’ people

On Christmas day, Patrick Shyu, a YouTuber with nearly 1.5 million subscribers and former tech lead for Google and Meta, provided one of the Christmas season’s most spot-on Ebeneezer Scrooge...

Rangers have a lot in common with next opponent in key clash

Facing Alexander Ovechkin and the Capitals on Tuesday night at the Garden will almost be like looking in the mirror for the Rangers.

Chargers punch playoff ticket after win on 'Monday Night Football'

Justin Herbert passed for 235 yards and Austin Ekeler ran for two touchdowns to help the Los Angeles Chargers clinch a playoff berth.

The Giants' task couldn't be simpler

The Giants are in the only place you want to be in Week 17 of a football season.

Man fatally shot in the Bronx: police

The man was shot in the chest at the corner of Melville Street and Van Nest Avenue in Van Nest around 9:08 p.m., cops said.

Knicks now get back to strength after home struggles

The road has been a good place to start for the Knicks so far this season.

Chargers star ejected for vicious hit that injured Colts receiver

Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James was ejected from the team's Monday Night Football Matchup against the Indianapolis Colts for a vicous hit.

Trump claims he 'never asked' Jared Kushner or Ivanka to join 2024 campaign

Trump made the claims in a Monday post on his Truth Social page where he also said he actually asked Ivanka and Kushner to steer clear from his campaign to...

Pregnant mother among 4 killed in turnpike pileup during winter storm

A pregnant mother and a teenager were among the four people killed in a massive, 46-vehicle pileup crash on the Ohio Turnpike on Friday, officials said.

Europe’s 'anti-hate' laws and arrests a warning for free speech in US

The United Kingdom is an example of the slippery slope of speech criminalization that inevitably took them to “thought crimes,” even criminal prayers.

Streaking Nets keep climbing standings with win over one of East's best

The Nets — who struggled to start the season under Steve Nash — extended the league’s longest winning streak. And it’s most glaring turnaround.

Colts needed this from Jeff Saturday before firing Frank Reich

Jim Irsay spoke out about the Indianapolis Colts' rough 2022 season and shed light on the team's midseason coaching change.

Workers install security cameras outside Sam Bankman-Fried's family home

Workers were spotted installing security cameras outside the $4 million California home where disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is staying while on house arrest.

Islanders need to realize full potential after up-and-down start to season

When the Islanders return from Christmas break Tuesday night, they’ll need to do so with an increased sense of urgency.

The chances Mets, Carlos Correa reach deal as both sides go mum

Carlos Correa remained at the North Pole on Monday, his destination as a late gift for some deserving recipient still unknown. 

Cheer IRS's delay of Congress' ugly rule socking the gig economy — but it needs to die entirely

Joe Biden talks a good game about making the wealthy pay their “fair share” of taxes.

What's another $1.7T in the omnibus when you've taken the national debt to $31.4T?

Biden and the handout caucuses in Congress are more than happy to mortgage the future. With Republicans now controlling the House, at least, maybe they can rein in some of...

Federal convictions will now lead to immediate firing for crooked New York pols

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill that will automatically strip public officials of their jobs if they're convicted of federal felonies.

Mike Pence FEC 'filing' dismissed by spokesman as fake while former VP weighs 2024 run

A prankster appears to have duped several journalists and some media outlets into thinking former Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork to run for president in 2024.

Silence over COVID’s origins, GOP should unite for McCarthy, and other commentary

“Our media were never really interested in accountability” on COVID, sighs Peter Laffin at the Washington Examiner, and refused “to entertain the possibility” that the bug might have leaked from...

Beware aggrieved would-be emperors — like Putin and Xi

The war in Ukraine shows that when an autocrat ruling a once-great empire speaks in such terms, it is time to arm the targeted state to the teeth and dispense...

College hoops player gives sister selfless Christmas gift with NIL money

Anthony Leal, a junior on Indiana's basketball team, stepped up big for his older sister Lauren's Christmas present.

Jets not ruling out role for practice squad QB as Mike White returns

Chris Streveler had a nice Jets debut last Thursday against the Jaguars when he replaced Zach Wilson in the third quarter.

Badly needed Giant has chance to return vs. Colts

If Adoree’ Jackson was proving his worth to the Giants on every defensive snap, his absence has made a case that he is invaluable. 

Determined Mike White has golden opportunity to save the Jets' season

Maybe Mike White can serve as a blowtorch to ignite the Jets’ flickering playoff dreams with two regular-season games remaining and get them into the playoffs for the first time...

Fourth electrical substation found vandalized in Washington State on Christmas Day

A fourth Washington state electrical substation was vandalized on Christmas Day after three other substations were also vandalized, leaving thousands without power, officials said.

Get ready for blackouts, New York: Green energy is nowhere near ready to take over

New York will confront an increasingly serious energy-supply problem of its own making within the next decade.

Adams' focus on career criminals is a no-brainer: Will Albany's soft brains listen?

With lawmakers still refusing to let judges consider a defendant’s "dangerousness" when deciding bail, Mayor Eric Adams is focusing on keeping repeat offenders off the streets.

Massive migrant tent erected at border in preparation for end of Title 42

In the middle of the West Texas desert, a giant tent -- bigger than a football field -- is being thrown up by the US Border Patrol.

Knicks star still dealing with injury ahead of clash with former team

Jalen Brunson already has landed on the Knicks’ injury report a couple of times this season, albeit without missing a game.

No, AOC, capitalism isn't too 'consumerist' around the holidays

This holiday season, avoid the “Bah! Humbug!” so many throw at capitalism and instead remember the joy in the world that a free and virtuous society represents.

UFC fighter suspended with coach at center of fight-fixing probe

The No. 14 ranked UFC bantamweight Jeff Molina won't be seeing octagon action anytime soon.

Giants coach consistent in this message about playoff opportunity

The Giants can clinch their first playoff berth in six years with a victory in either of their final two regular-season games.

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli gives SBF tips for potential prison stint

Ex-con “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli offered some jailhouse wisdom to alleged crypto conman Sam Bankman-Fried if he ends up going to prison: Shave your head and brush up on rap...

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New FanDuel bettors can grab this great offer ahead of "Monday Night Football."

Fentanyl seizures at the border continue to shatter records in 2022

"A decade ago, we didn’t even know about fentanyl, and now it’s a national crisis," U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman said in a press release in August. "The amount of fentanyl...

'The Crown' star dead at 78

The prolific character actor played Speaker of the House Sir Bernard Weatherill during Season 4 of the Netflix series.

Holiday travelers left stranded after this airline cancels two-thirds of its flights

After days of paralyzing winter weather, thousands of Southwest Airlines flights have been canceled, stranding frustrated passengers across the country,

'You forgot your baby in the car!’: I didn’t even realize she was talking to me

Now let’s back up. (I didn’t leave my baby in the car for those of you who can’t get past that first part.) I was unloading my groceries into my...

NFL QB back in concussion protocol three months after frightening head injury

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has once again entered the concussion protocol.

Age comment sparks Twitter beef between two NBA ex-teammates

Serge Ibaka and Kendrick Perkins are going hard in the paint.

Human remains found in NYC park

The 61-year-old’s remains were discovered on a Hunter Island trail in Pelham Bay Park around 9 a.m., according to police.

Meghan Markle surprised Prince William with a 'killer' Christmas gift

The "Suits" star and her husband, Prince Harry, remain estranged from the royal family.

BetMGM Bonus Code NPBONUS: Snag a magnificent offer for 'MNF'

New BetMGM users can jump on a few great offers ahead of "Monday Night Football."

What Jets have planned for Zach Wilson after demotion

Robert Saleh said Monday quarterback Zach Wilson is done with the Jets for now, but not forever.

Liar Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating key details of his bio

Long Island Rep.-elect George Santos came clean to The Post on Monday, admitting that he lied on the campaign trail about his education and work experience.

Carlos Correa celebrates Christmas with family while awaiting Mets fate

Carlos Correa didn't let his Mets free-agency drama affect his Christmas festivities.

Caesars Sportsbook Promo Code NPBONUSFULL: pocket an epic off for 'MNF'

New Caesars Sportsbook users can get the Full Caesar and score big on "Monday Night Football."

'Angel' beautician killed in Christmas Eve shooting at pub

Elle Edwards, a beautician from the UK, was fatally shot in the head when someone opened fire inside a crowded pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve.

Top Twitter lawyer James Baker suggested Trump 'Don't fear COVID' tweet get zapped

James Baker suggested that a tweet from then-president Donald Trump, who was in the midst of a battle with COVID, should be censored.

Broncos replace fired coach with time management guru he hired

Nathaniel Hackett's midseason hire is going to finish the year by replacing his boss.

Professor catches student cheating with ChatGPT

"It writes like a very smart 12th grader."

Mac Jones explains 'dirty' play that could cost him

Patriots quarterback Mac Jones explained what happened from his point of view on the hit that Bengals cornerback Eli Apple called a "dirty play."

Ukraine's foreign minister aims for peace summit by end of February

Ukraine's foreign minister said his country is aiming to have a peace summit by the end of February mediated by the United Nations but would only invite Russia under the condition...

West Point removes Confederate monuments, including Robert E. Lee

West Point has begun removing Confederate monuments at the campus.

Horrified family expects Christmas candy — gets skull in the mail instead

It was more of a scare package than a care package.

'Scream 6' being set in NYC is a very terrifying sign for the city

Fiction is starting to, once again, mirror our grim and grimy reality.

Looters ransack snowbound Buffalo with cops stuck elsewhere

"I don’t know how these people can even live with themselves, how they can look at themselves in the mirror," Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown raged to reporters Monday.

Beluga whale goes viral after devising 'Moby trick' to retrieve ball

A resourceful Beluga whale is making waves after devising an ingenious way to retrieve beached balls.

Potatoes aren't always bad for you — it's all in the preparation: new study

A study found that the way the potato is prepared — including what people add to it — is what's associated with Type 2 diabetes, rather than the "humble" vegetable itself.

Woman who lost partner to fentanyl discusses grief around holidays

"Grief becomes heavier during the holidays," Gwen Dudley, a recovering addict, told Fox News. "Everything around you screams family, connection, tradition and love, so it amplifies the pain."

NYC mom shot dead on her way to supermarket with son

Two people were shot -- one of them fatally -- in a pair of shootings in Harlem on Monday morning, just minutes and a half-mile apart.

Gisele excluded from Tom Brady's Christmas shoutout after Bucs' win

Tom Brady expressed gratitude for his loved ones Sunday after the Buccaneers' overtime win against the Cardinals, but there was one conspicuous omission.

Boxer pulls off top mid-interview, explains joining OnlyFans

Ebanie Bridges launched an OnlyFans, and went about using her fight promotion to draw attention to it.

Target workers play Santa to shoppers trapped in store during deadly blizzard

About two dozen customers and seven workers became stranded at the store in suburban Cheektowaga outside of Buffalo on Friday as a historically frigid winter storm began dumping several feet...

Inside Japan’s ‘love hotels,’ featuring mirrored ceilings and slides

There’s a side to Tokyo that is rather risque – and something I was not expecting.

Extell nabs former Wellington Hotel with potential plans to build up

The ambitious developer’s plans for the historic property one block south of Carnegie Hall were unknown.

Influencer channels Kim Kardashian in viral photoshoot

Aussie fitness mogul Tammy Hembrow has also caused quite a stir with her latest photoshoot to promote her app ‘Tammy Fit’.

My hubby gave me a gym membership for Christmas — can I be pissed?

"Despite being considerably overweight himself, my husband has been making pointed comments about my weight for some time. Am I being unreasonable to be pissed off?"

Trump blasts 'Old Crow' Mitch McConnell over $1.7T spending bill

​Former President Donald Trump joined in with other Republicans blaming "Old Crow" Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for allowing the Democrats' $1.7 trillion spending bill to pass last week instead...

How Twitter 'tattles' squealed on users for COVID 'misinformation'

Twitter relied on bots, foreign contractors and tattletales known as "tattles" to enforce it's COVID-19 misinformation policy, according to the latest internal record review.

Nassau County sends help to Buffalo to return favor for Hurricane Sandy aid

A group of 18 volunteer public-works and emergency-management employees, as well as heavy equipment, was headed to the upstate city from Long Island to assist in recovery efforts there.

Player props and live betting tips for 'Monday Night Football'

The Los Angeles Chargers are beginning to look a lot like a playoff football team.

Paul McCartney 'couldn't talk' about John Lennon after his death: 'It was too deep'

Paul, 80, reveals how he got home from the studio after John's murder and turned on the TV to see people reflecting on his friend's impact -- but it was...

Hooters bartender reveals how she got in shape for the 2023 calendar

When it came to Grace Burchett serving sizzling looks, the third time’s the charm.

Missing college student in Minnesota found dead on Christmas Eve

George Musser, a student at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, was found dead in Baytown Township, Minnesota, on Christmas Day after he was last seen leaving a bar without a jacket...

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 27, 2022

Post readers weigh in on the Legislature’s vote to raise Senate and Assembly members’ salaries by 29%.

Readers react to Mayor Adams' proposal to 'pedestrianize' Fifth Avenue

New Yorkers care passionately about Fifth Avenue and Times Square. Just look at the fevered reaction to my column last week about the future of the iconic Big Apple locations.

Forward's future role tops Rangers questions after break

Here are three things to look for when the Rangers season resumes on Tuesday night against the Capitals.

Austrian skiers discovered alive after being buried in avalanche

It's was a Christmas miracle in Austria!

Thousands of NYCHA residents left without heat, hot water during frigid Christmas weather

Thousands of New Yorkers in city-owned buildings were without heat or hot water Monday in a frigid jolt that doused Christmas cheer.

One possible replacement instantly trends after Broncos firing

The Broncos fired Nathaniel Hackett on Monday morning, prematurely ending his disastrous first season as head coach, and the speculation immediately turned to whether Payton would come out of retirement...

Teen spends Christmas in the hospital after swallowing a bluebottle

A teenage boy spent Christmas Day in hospital after swallowing a bluebottle while swimming at Bondi Beach in Australia.

NBA star leaves fans in suspense ahead of life-changing reveal

It was a Christmas to remember for Celtics star Marcus Smart.

Sick 'dead celebrity' trend kills off Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks, more

TikTok is "killing" celebrities — and the results are chaos. 

Red Sox offseason twist with trade interest in ace growing

The 33-year-old lefty was once one of the best pitchers in the sport, but has been plagued by injuries since signing a five-year, $145 million contract with the Red Sox...

NJ woman arrested in husband's fatal shooting on Christmas: cops

Marylue Wigglesworth, 51, is accused to gunning down David Wigglesworth, 57, at their Mays Landing home Sunday night.

'Top Gun: Maverick' makers 'gift' us a 3-hour version of sweaty muscle beach scene

An Arctic blast is continuing to wallop the US — but things are hotter than ever for "Top Gun: Maverick" fans.

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 26, 2022

Post readers sound off on Stanford University’s release of a guide on “harmful” language, including the word “American.”

Driver forgets wife during pee stop, forces her to walk 12.5 miles for help

The husband told authorities he thought she was "sleeping in the backseat" — and apologized profusely.

Cops raid terminally ill patient's hospital room to seize weed vape, THC paste

Kansas police raided a terminally ill man’s hospital room after receiving word that he was using weed vape and THC paste -- with a doctor’s permission -- to ease his...

Matthew Stafford's wife gets cheeky with Ciara post before Rams' blowout win

Kelly Stafford had some fun on social media ahead of the Rams' Christmas Day blowout over the Broncos.

At least 16 people shot dead, 16 others wounded over Christmas weekend in US

Christmas weekend was marred by gun violence that has left more than a dozen people dead across the US, including a 4-year-old child in Missouri.

United Furniture owner quietly surfaces after firing 2,700 overnight

"Only very recently did I learn just how dire the situation had become, how limited the company’s options were,” Belford said.

Texas Dem pol rips 'worthless' Gov. Abbott for migrant busing

Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro lashed out at Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over the weekend after dozens of migrants were dropped off outside Vice President Kamala Harris' DC home.

Women feel 'pressure' to send nudes: sexting study

More than one-third said the practice was normal relationship behavior.

Matt Gaetz urges Jim Jordan to challenge Kevin McCarthy for House speaker

Rep. Matt Gaetz, among a handful of Republicans who oppose House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy becoming House speaker, urged Rep. Jim Jordan to seek the leadership post.

Twitter asks federal court to throw out lawsuit over employee layoffs

Twitter urged a California federal court to throw out a lawsuit filed by more than 100 former employees over the "mass layoffs" Elon Musk implemented after he took over the...

First-year NFL coach fired before miserable season even ends

The Broncos fired their first-year head coach on Monday, a day after Denver's miserable 51-14 Christmas loss to the Rams on Sunday that dropped them to 4-11.

Fuggedaboutit! Italian farmers fighting to rub out Mafia food, drink names

Italian farmers have declared war on food businesses around the world that try to make their bones by using advertising gimmicks associated with the Mafia.

Woman attacks hubby at airport after finding ‘indecent’ images on phone

A couple’s vacation to South Carolina was over before it began -- when the woman was arrested for allegedly attacking her hubby at the airport when she found lewd images...

How the Yule log tradition evolved from an ancient Viking ritual

While the long night of Yule Festival cued the beginning of longer days, it also meant time with family on Viking farmsteads.

Cops hunt 'disgusting foreigner' filmed having sex on busy road after Christmas bender

The brazen 'Sin City' tourist faces arrest for public indecency following his roadside romp — but he isn't the first fornicator caught on cam engaging in public sex this year....

Jets make QB decision for Seahawks game with playoff hopes still alive

The Jets got a late Christmas present on Monday.

Bono's daughter laughs off 'nepo baby' label: Not 'successful enough'

"Like haven’t they seen my hit show Bad Sisters??? The NERVE,” the actress joked.

Cost of baking supplies surged as TVs got cheaper

Shoppers paid more for staples in 2022 as inflation soared to its highest level in more than four decades -- but there were a few bargains to be found on...

US retail sales grow 7.6 percent during holiday season

U.S. retail sales rose 7.6% between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, which encompasses a majority of the holiday season, as steep discounts lured deal-hungry consumers, a Mastercard report showed on...

‘Wild’ MRI scan shows exactly what happens to our bodies during sex

Ida Sabelis and her boyfriend Jupp had sexual intercourse in an MRI machine in the name of science back in 1991.

Coffee shop waitress horrified as giant python drops from ceiling

And here we thought the epic saga of "tip shaming" at Starbucks was the ultimate java nightmare.

Mariah Carey claps back at 'ridiculous' claims from ‘All I Want for Christmas’ co-writer

"Mariah is very respectful of writers," a rep told The Post.

'Dirty' Mac Jones play could prove very costly

The NFL is looking into an incident from Saturday game where New England quarterback Mac Jones appeared to dive at the feet of a Bengals player.

'Tired but blessed': Buffalo family stranded in blizzard spends Christmas at firehouse

Demetrice and Danielle Tisdale of Williamsville and their children -- Aayden, 8, Aubree, 4, Jordynn, 2, and Judah, 9 months -- planned on checking into a hotel when they lost...

NYC man charged in Harlem park slashing spree that left doctor dead

A deranged Manhattan man is charged in three violent Big Apple slashing that left two people dead, including a popular pediatrician whose throat was slashed.

Biden admin pushed to bar Twitter users for COVID 'disinformation,' files show

The Biden White House pressured Twitter to both "elevate" and "suppress" purported COVID-19 "misinformation" -- but ended up "censoring info that was true but inconvenient" to policy makers.

Ex-tenant at 'old' Idaho murder house baffled killer went unnoticed

"It's definitely an old, creaky house," he recounted. "You can't walk up any of the stairs or on any of the floors without everybody in the house knowing it."

A-Rod celebrates Christmas with new gal pal at Dolphins game

Rodriguez was first linked to Cordeiro, a businesswoman and fitness guru, in October 2022.

This is pick to make as Premier League returns to action

The English Premier League comes back with a roar on Monday with seven matches.

Bozo uses $75 luxury wallpaper to wrap Christmas gifts: 'Let us know when the funeral is'

A now-viral Twitter thread detailing the bozo's hilariously expensive gaffe currently boasts 21 million views.

Video show moment robbers puncture man's tire, steal valuables from car in Queens

Once the 62-year-old car owner started driving and noticed that his tire gauge was off, he headed to a service station, with the two bandits following behind him, cops say.

Upstate NY blizzard death toll rises to at least 28; officials fear number will grow

The death toll from upstate New York's weekend blizzard rose to at least 28 on Monday, with authorities warning that the number of dead would likely grow.

China sends 71 planes, seven ships toward Taiwan over one-day period

China, which considers Taiwan part of its territory, has ramped up its military posture against the island, sending warplanes into its air space and conducting military exercises.

Jerk berates vloggers with anti-Asian hate, asks if one's having 'gay sex' with Kim Jong Un

An In-N-Out Burger customer in California was caught on camera harassing two Asian vloggers — asking one of them if he was having gay sex with Kim Jong Un.

Retired teacher accused of killing younger boyfriend with antifreeze

Judy Church, 64, of Salisbury, was arrested on suspicion of poisoning Leroy Fowler, 55, with ethylene glycol.

South Korea ends ban on imported sex dolls

South Korea has formally ended a ban on the import of full-body sex dolls, ending years of debate over how much the government can interfere in private life.

Here's which makeup look to try based on your zodiac sign

Each zodiac sign has their own specific style when it comes to beauty and make-up. To understand the vast world of beauty and make-up trends, the New York Post spoke...

A betting opportunity in the NHL futures market

The Metropolitan Division looks like it will be the tightest race as we head toward the business end of the regular season. 

'Nepo Baby' Kate Hudson: Nepotism is 'way more' common in other jobs

Goldie Hawn's spawn chimes in on 'Nepo baby' discourse: 'I don't really care,' the "Glass Onion" star says.

Pamela Anderson breaks Santa's heart in viral video: 'Christmas is over'

Pamela Anderson has always been a heartbreaker.

Broncos star seen throwing punch after embarrassing loss

Just when you think this Denver Broncos season has hit rock bottom, they keep on digging.

Backup QB gets shoved in Broncos sideline spat over Russell Wilson

The Broncos were involved in a sideline spat during sad, sad loss to Rams on Christmas.

'Don't know what I'm watching': Brady's awful throw baffles NFL analyst

The Buccaneers may have escaped Arizona with an overtime win against the Cardinals on "Sunday Night Football," but sealing the victory was far from pretty — as Cris Collinsworth can...

Cops replace Christmas gifts stolen by 'true-life Grinch' in devstating home burglary

"This is what serving our community is all about," officers said of one family's Christmas eve crisis.

Dozens dead as arctic blast continues to wallop US

Winter Storm Elliott pummeled the country through the weekend.

You won't believe how much Disney charges for a tiny shot of booze in waffle cup

You may need more than your holiday cash stash to be able to afford this luxurious Disney drink.

Straphanger stabbed in back during fight on NYC subway train

The 36-year-old victim and the suspect got into a scuffle that escalated aboard a northbound No. 6 train at the 33rd Street and Park Avenue station in Manhattan.

Celeb-backed bail group shutters after helping free serial crook who shot waiter

A California bail group backed by A-list celebrities has shut down after being sued for releasing a serial criminal who tried to murder a waiter less than a week later...

Oldest weapon heads ever found in US hint at prehistoric ties with Asia

The 13 "razor sharp" stones are considered some of the oldest weapons discovered in North America, dating back nearly 16,000 years.

Zach Wilson made Daniel Jones look great

If you watched both the Jets and the Giants in Week 16, the double feature left a distinct impression.

Pornhub's most popular searches of 2022

Pornhub is pulling back the covers on America’s X-rated viewing habits, unveiling the website’s most popular searches for 2022.

How betting will continue to shape the sports media landscape

We evaluate the current state of the sports gambling industry and what to look ahead to in 2023 and beyond.

Renowned painter’s son convicted in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

The son of a renowned American painter was convicted Friday of four counts of participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.

Russia shoots down Ukrainian drone near its Engels airbase

No damage was inflicted on Russian aircraft, the ministry said.

South Korea scrambles jets, fires warning shots as North Korean drones intrude: report

South Korea scrambled warplanes and attack helicopters and fired warning shots on Monday after North Korean drones violated its airspace, the South Korean military said.

Dear Abby: My husband realizes he needs to step up but hasn't followed through

Dear Abby advises a woman on a partner she can count on.

Heavy snow in Japan leaves 17 dead, dozens injured

Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power.

Man struck and killed by train after dropping phone on Queens subway tracks

The 46-year-old straphanger was standing on the northbound platform at the Jackson Heights - Roosevelt Avenue station when he dropped his cell phone onto the roadbed just after 11:30 p.m.

Russian missiles rain down on Ukraine towns

Russian forces bombarded scores of towns in Ukraine on Christmas Day as Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was open to negotiations.

Tom Brady leads Buccaneers' late comeback in overtime win

Brady completed all six of his passes in overtime, helping the Bucs overcome a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter and beat the Arizona Cardinals 19-16.

Endangered croc found dead at DC's National Zoo after apparently chewing on electric equipment

A critically endangered Cuban crocodile was found dead in its enclosure at the National Zoo on Dec. 17 after apparently chewing into electric equipment. 

Marines deliver toys with snowmobiles, aircraft to remote Alaskan villages

In total, the Toys for Tots program delivers 18 million toys to 7 million less fortunate children each year.

Christmas gifts for New York's sports teams

Content Creator Taylor Ringold shares with Dexter Henry what gifts he would give to the New York pro sports teams this Christmas