October 12, 2023

Chiefs remain unbeaten in Taylor Swift-attended games

Patrick Mahomes threw for 306 yards and a touchdown, Harrison Butker kicked four field goals, and the Chiefs held off the Broncos 19-8 on Thursday.

Phillies star’s son loses it as dad crushes another homer in NLDS clincher

Nick Castellanos’ son, Liam, had plenty to cheer about the past two nights, and he has quickly become part of the broadcast’s highlights package.

Long Island high school cancels rest of soccer season over 'systematic and ongoing' hazing

“There is evidence that this behavior extended beyond this season and included additional behaviors in past years that included forms of racist and antisemitism towards certain team members."

NASA sending spacecraft on 7-year journey to metal asteroid in hopes of finding gems

“I hope we might find diamonds and rubies on that asteroid," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said at a press conference.

Her happy ending: Pit bull 'Cinderella' adopted after more than 1,000 days in LA shelter

A dog fittingly named “Cinderella” will have a chance to live out her “happily ever after” with her new family after spending more than 1,000 days in Los Angeles animal...

Customer stuns TikTok with little-known Costco hack

Ravi Wadan, a self-labeled finance educator, posted a video on TikTok showing viewers an arguably hidden treasure that some people may not know about: gift cards for less.

Former Dallas Cowboys great and real rodeo cowboy dead at 79

Walt Garrison, who won a Super Bowl with the Dallas Cowboys and in the NFL offseason competed as a rodeo cowboy, has died. He was 79.

Lexi Thompson impresses with big drive in historic PGA debut

Lexi Thompson, 28, became the seventh woman ever to compete in a PGA Tour event after the LPGA Tour star was invited to compete at TPC Summerlin.

TikToker uses tampons for 'simplest way' to soak up grease while cooking, backlash ensues

We don't remember this from the Tampax commercials!

Taylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes share big hug and are all smiles after Travis Kelce catch

Taylor Swift might have a new best friend in her football circle. She was seen sharing a big hug with quarterback Patrick Mahomes' wife, Brittany.

Ex-WNBA prez encouraged by league's growth: 'Ripe for expansion’

As the founding president of the WNBA, Val Ackerman is thrilled with the direction of the league.

Rangers start Peter Laviolette era with dominant win over Sabres

After enduring a slate of exhibition games that were filled with disarray, the Rangers looked like a team that had absorbed every pointer it was given and applied it the...

Israeli official slams Trump over his criticism of Netanyahu: 'Shameful'

Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi slammed former President Donald Trump over his recent remarks praising terror group Hezbollah and criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 

Overdue book returned to NY library after 90 years — see how much the late fee was

An overdue book was recently returned to a suburban New York library nearly 90 years to the day it was checked out — and only incurred a surprisingly low $5...

Arnold Schwarzenegger blasts Democrats: They 'want to f--- up every city in America'

Democrats want to "f--- up every city in America," according to Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Key Knick being brought along slowly, but team insists he's healthy

Josh Hart and the Knicks insist he is healthy, that he is merely being brought along slowly after playing in the FIBA World Cup last month.

Reporters trade jabs over coverage of Orlando Arcia's Bryce Harper comments

The absurdity continued over comments by Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia about Phillies star Bryce Harper. Now, that drama has spilled into the media. 

FDNY expected to issue vacate orders at more than half-dozen migrants centers

The controversial former Staten Island Catholic school, St. John's Villa Academy, is first up on the fire department's list, the sources said.

Iran wanted Saudi Arabia to drop Israel — but failed miserably

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants peace with Israel and his country’s full integration into the world economy, an agenda that puts him at odds with Tehran’s drive to...

Broncos star, NFL analyst get in heated pregame confrontation

Things got heated on the field at Arrowhead Stadium, and that's before the "Thursday Night Football" game started.

Eagles planning to throw a few 'kisses' of their own at Jets star

The Eagles are planning to throw a few smooches right back at Jets coach Robert Saleh and his players.

Jewish NYC neighborhood safety group flooded with calls, now patrolling 24/7

A volunteer Jewish neighborhood safety group helped nab two teens who allegedly blasted a synagogue with gel guns this week — and the head of the organization said they are...

Students' anti-Israel screeds: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 13, 2023

NY Post readers discuss the condemnation and consequences for college students who’ve blamed Israel for Hamas’ attack.

Jalen Brunson is on a championship mission

Jalen Brunson lives by the saying, “don’t dwell on the past.” Now, the Knicks star's mission is to win an NBA title before his career ends.

The Israeli music festival Hamas slaughtered had its roots in peace and love

Israeli soldiers surround a Palestinian who ran at them with a knife at the site of a music festival near the border with the Gaza Strip.

Jada Pinkett Smith calls Tupac Shakur her 'soulmate' — but says the pair had zero chemistry

Their "California Love" was never meant to last.

Giants QB's likely start comes with memories of dramatic Bills season

The last time Tyrod Taylor played in Buffalo, he emerged as the long-awaited hero. He will return as both a longtime veteran and a long shot.

Texas mom sexually abused daughter, made plans for sex offender to join: police

While in custody, Spaeth allegedly confessed to having sex with her daughter multiple times and reaching out to Kirkus on Snapchat to join her, to which the sex offender replied,...

Inside the myth of Bigfoot: Fire-red eyes, 'putrid' stench and bizarre 'taser' powers

Earlier this week, photos and a video posted online appeared to show Sasquatch wandering outdoors before popping a squat in Colorado. Experts and witnesses offer insight.

NYPD beefing up patrols as Jewish schools worry over Hamas leader called for ‘day of Jihad’

Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD Intelligence and Counterterrorism Bureau, Rebecca Weiner, said violence is not expected but "that can change at any moment" during a meeting with Jewish leaders.

Majority Leader Steve Scalise drops out of House speaker race after meeting GOP conference

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become the next House speaker.

This optical illusion reveals how well you navigate the world, face challenges

Just in time for Halloween — how you view this spooky optical illusion will determine if you're smart, optimistic, or intuitive.

Tempers flare during dueling Israel-Palestine protests at NYC universities, showing deep divisions

Tempers flared during dueling protests at college campuses across NYC on Thursday after Hamas' shock attack against Israel five days ago.

NY businesses sue to block law banning gas stoves in new buildings

“Our clients are strong supporters of the State’s climate goals, but the ban puts our clients and their members at risk,” plaintiff attorney Sarah Jorgensen said in a statement. “A...

Ex-Iran envoy Rob Malley ‘compromised classified information,’ Rep. Michael McCaul says

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul believes the Biden administration’s suspended special envoy to Iran, Rob Malley, “compromised classified information” related to the US adversary.  Malley was placed on...

Rep. Cory Mills returning from Israel after shuttling 77 stranded Americans out of the country

Rep. Cory Mills is on his way back to Capitol Hill to help his party select a new House speaker after shuttling 77 Americans out of Israel via neighboring Jordan...

False hope and fracture kept Israel from seeing Hamas' evil plan

In the aftermath of the Hamas terrorist attack that left 1,300 dead, Israelis are shocked and saddened. A war is imminent, and Hamas is not likely to survive it. But...

Florida lawyer left 2 youngsters alone on beach — where a 3-year-old was found in the surf: report

Patricia Anne Bronson, 41, was charged with child neglect after allegedly leaving two young girls -- 3 and 7 years old -- unattended on a Florida beach for up to...

Taylor Swift back in Kansas City to cheer on Travis Kelce on 'TNF'

Welcome back to Chiefs Kingdom, Taylor Swift.

Jets veteran not letting diminished role become distraction

Like teammate Mecole Hardman, veteran defensive lineman Carl Lawson was among the Jets on the inactive list for last week’s game against the Broncos.

NYC man who jumped into 9/11 memorial has mental health issues, family say city refuses to treat him

Jeffrey Hernandez, 33, who dramatically threw himself into the 9/11 fountain memorial in a failed suicide attempt has a “rich history” of mental illness but hasn’t been able to get...

Bronx Night Market permanently shutting down, owner cites 'safety concerns'

Marco Shalma created the market in 2017 to help small businesses grow, but now says the event is overrun by "illegal nutcracking and alcohol sales."

Tom Brady condemns Hamas 'terrorist attacks' on Israel: 'No human deserves this'

NFL legend Tom Brady expressed his dismay over the ongoing violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip in a post on X. 

George Soros once slammed US, Israel for not working with Hamas

In a 2007 Financial Times op-ed, Soros chastised the Bush administration's commitment to Israel, calling on the US and the Jewish state to work together with Hamas, whose forces killed...

NFL icon had Hall of Fame ring stolen during London trip: 'Violated'

Andre Reed, who said he was out and not in his hotel room at the time, said he and his wife Theresa both had items taken from them.

27 dead Americans, and House Republicans bicker instead of tapping a speaker

A week after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as House speaker, the conference voted Wednesday to make Rep. Steve Scalise his successor — but hasn’t actually united behind him.

Massive gas line explosion forces more than 10K to evacuate in Idaho

Authorities said anyone within a four-mile radius of the explosion -- including about 10,600 people in the town of Middleton -- was told to evacuate while officials evaluated the extent...

Ford says it is 'at the limit' with UAW contract offer

A senior Ford executive said Thursday the automaker is "at the limit" of what it can spend on higher wages and benefits for the United Auto Workers, and warned the...

Nervous Caroline Ellison blamed SBF for 'borrowing' FTX funds in recording played at fraud trial

Jurors at Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial heard a recording of an infamous all-hands meeting with Caroline Ellison blaming him for using FTX customer funds to plug losses at his failed...

Jews will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends

Your Jewish friends are broken and hurting.

'Little bugger' bear strolls into convenience store, steals pack of gummy bears and eats them in front of owner

A crafty black bear wandered into a convenience store in Vancouver and made off with a pack of gummy bears -- then chomped down the well-chosen sweets in front of...

House Republicans deadlocked on speaker vote as anti-Scalise faction holds firm

House Republicans failed to unite around Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), throwing his speakership bid into uncertainty as several holdouts remained unconvinced he was the best pick.

New Jersey cemetery worker rescued from 6 feet under after falling into open grave

A New Jersey cemetery worker was rescued after falling 6 feet into an open grave, according to local officials.

This Jet could replace Alijah Vera-Tucker in latest O-line shuffle

The Jets haven’t revealed who will open Sunday at right tackle, but second-year offensive lineman Max Mitchell is likely the leading candidate.

Airbnb users flock to 'underground' listings after NYC clampdown on short-term stays, guest limits

Listings on Airbnb have shriveled up after the city imposed tougher regulations that restrict most short-term stays and limit reservations to only two guests.

Here are the best budget hotels in the United States — one of them is right here in NYC

The increasingly expensive Big Apple managed to swing the number two spot on a new list.

Pro-Palestinian Florida co-ed charged with kicking cop during campus rally

A Florida college student was arrested for allegedly kicking a cop and throwing an elbow at a counter-protester during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on campus, police said. Sana Abu Mohd, 19,...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman broke House ethics rules with fire alarm pull: watchdog

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) broke House ethics rules when he pulled a fire alarm as the lower chamber was rushing a vote to avoid a partial government shutdown last month,...

Hamas horror quickly reveals the bigots in our midst

Pro-Israel supporters confront pro-Palestine protestors at a rally near the Consulate General of Israel after Hamas attacked Israel in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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Ron DeSantis orders rescue operations for Floridians stuck in Israel

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis authorized the state government to begin conducting rescue operations for Floridians trapped in Israel.

Embattled Harper's Bazaar editor apologizes for 'deeply insensitive' Instagram post on Hamas attack

Her apology came as Hearst executives sent out their own memo distancing the company from the views of the controversial editor and pledged $300,000 to charitable groups in the region.

Michelin just added these 11 New York restaurants to its guide

Eleven establishments, including Manhattan's Superiority Burger, have been determined worthy of addition to this year’s Michelin Guide New York. 

Chris Kreider reveals stunning secret from his regular-season Rangers debut

Ten years and nine months later, Chris Kreider has given me what folks in this business call a “scoop.”

Fake Balenciaga is all the rage with Madonna and Doja Cat

The label's controversial bondage bears are back — sort of.

Jets can end embarrassing winless record in one-sided Eagles 'rivalry'

Oh-and-12. Not a typo. Not a mistake. Not a goof.

Kris Jenner helped get Tristan Thompson ESPN job

Tristan Thompson has Kris Jenner to thank for his gig as an NBA analyst with ESPN.

LA home of late actor Ted Knight is asking $1.19 million

This remodeled abode in the San Fernando Valley's Woodland Hills area was designed by architect William Krisel.

Mary Lou Retton's daughter 'overwhelmed' by support with Olympic legend 'fighting for her life'

In an Instagram post, her oldest daughter Shayla Kelley Schrepfer said that she hadn’t realized how many people “love her just as much as we do." 

'Killers of the Flower Moon' review: Scorsese and DiCaprio score

Even for Martin Scorsese, a master of turning true stories into hot movies, “Killers of the Flower Moon” is a high-wire act of filmmaking.  Its subject is a lot trickier...

Why the total is the sharp bet in 'Thursday Night Football' clash

The NFL’s premier quarterback piloting its most dynamic offense against a Denver dumpster fire.

Sobbing daughter from 'Take Care of Maya' documentary recalls mother's suicide at trial in $220M suit

Then 10 and suffering from unbearable pain, Maya Kowalski was admitted to Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg in 2016.

Former NYC home of silent film star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. lists for $1.75M

Fairbanks' former three-bedroom at 575 Park Ave. — where he entertained Sir Laurence Olivier and the Duke of Wellington — is looking for a new set of owners. 

I took a DNA test — my son isn't my biological child, but should I tell him?

"My son looks nothing like me," the man noted. "I have brown hair and green eyes, he has blonde hair and blue eyes."

OpenAI nears stock sale at $90B valuation -- with help of Middle East: sources

“There is a lot of overseas demand… some from The Gulf,” one well-placed source told The Post’s Josh Kosman.

What is CKM syndrome? Doctors identify emerging major health threat

"We need to keep America’s youth a healthy weight and not let their arteries turn into lead pipes by the time they are in their 30s," said one expert.

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Israeli billionaire quits Harvard board, blasts university's president over response to Hamas student letter

Ofer's resignation is in protest of Harvard President Claudine Gay's response to the student letter blaming Israel for massacre committed by Hamas.

Starbucks workers union voices 'solidarity with Palestine' after Hamas attack

Starbucks Workers United tweeted "Solidarity with Palestine!" after Hamas ambushed Israel on Saturday, triggering calls to "boycott Starbucks."

AMC CEO sent sexually explicit photos, texts to woman he thought did 'unmentionable things' as part of catfishing scheme

The woman turned out to be a 34-year-old Bronx con artist who catfished and attempted to extort the married executive, Aron admitted Thursday.

Israel vows Gaza 'will never look the same,' won't pause siege until all hostages are freed

The Israeli military said it had already dropped 6,000 bombs on Gaza since the weekend as it made good on its promise to annihilate Hamas in retribution for the deadliest...

Trump could be back in NYC court next week as civil fraud trial against him continues

Donald Trump may be back in a lower Manhattan courtroom again next week in the $250 million fraud case he faces, according to a court source.

What fan yelled at Daniel Jones to set Saquon Barkley off

Video circulated following Sunday’s Giants loss in Miami that showed Saquon Barkley yelling at a fan, which is generally out of character for the star running back.

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'An Evening with the late John Cleese' might be coming to a city near you

The 83-year-old comic dubbed the tour 'An Evening with the late John Cleese.'

Bombshell biography of billionaire Ray Dalio could become an Amazon TV series: sources

Despite Ray Dalio’s best efforts to stop it, an explosive new biography on the hedge fund titan is coming out next month – and it may even get the Hollywood...

Young Presidents Organization faces backlash over memo on Hamas attacks

“Jewish babies had their heads chopped off and Jewish women were raped, and YPO can’t simply say we condemn Palestinian Hamas,” one outraged member said of YPO’s statement.

Congressional stock trading has plunged more than 75% so far this year— here's why

Congressional stock trading has fallen off sharply this year, according to an analysis by a popular financial news site — and some insiders believe it’s because US lawmakers are feeling heat...

Black Louisiana Democrat defends Steve Scalise after Nancy Mace 'David Duke' attack

Louisiana's sole Democrat in Congress, Rep. Troy Carter is heartily defending his GOP counterpart Steve Scalise amid claims about him attending a white supremacist conference.

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Sylvester Stallone sells LA mansion to John Fogerty at $1M loss

Rocky has parted ways with this Hidden Hills home for $18.15 million -- selling it to the Creedence Clearwater Revival co-founder for $17.2 million.

Joe Jonas files to dismiss Miami divorce case after Sophie Turner mediation

The pair reached previously reached a temporary agreement to split custody of their daughters between the US and the UK.

D-backs aim to be biggest World Series long shots since 1985

The Diamondbacks had the eighth-worst odds to win the World Series entering the season.

DFS picks for 'Thursday Night Football' tonight

It’s been tough sledding for the Denver Broncos this season, and it won’t get any easier Thursday night

How to watch Thursday Night Football Broncos-Chiefs on Prime Video: time, streaming

It's Wilson vs. Mahomes on Thursday Night Football.

Terrifying new 'vampire' wasp discovered in the Amazon — they sting, suck blood and eat their prey from the inside out

Say hello to the Capitojoppa amazonica — then run for your life.

Isley Brothers founder dead at 84

The musician died on Oct. 11 in Illinois.

The week in whoppers: The NYT’s terror lie, Biden’s fake steadiness and more

The New York Times faced backlash over falsely calling Hamas terrorists gunmen, Doug Emhoff praised Biden for being "steady" and other untruths.

Powerball player wins second-largest prize in history

The Powerball jackpot-winning ticket worth $1.76 billion, the game’s second-largest prize, was sold in California Wednesday night.

World’s 10 best airports revealed — these US cities dominated

Cabin Crew HQ has ranked the world's best airports based on evaluations of parking costs, passenger count, average on-time flights and the availability of shops and restaurants.

Ex top cop Bill Bratton slams NYC City Council for cuts to counterterrorism units

"The city budget this year did not request additional officers because, I believe, they understood that the City Council would not have approved with their anti-police attitude," Bratton said of...

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'Survivor' host Jeff Probst reacts to contestant burning immunity idol

"Survivor 45" host Jeff Probst revealed that he was taken aback Wednesday when one contestant set the wax-encased immunity idol on fire in order to save her tribe from elimination...

Bet against the spread for West Virginia vs. Houston tonight

The Mountaineers are now 4-1 SU and ATS after last week’s three-point road win over TCU.

Hall of Famer's daughter wows Philly crowd with 'God Bless America' performance during NLDS

As footage of Lila's performance circulated on X, formerly known as Twitter, proud mom Andrea Thome thanked a fan for capturing the special moment.

Woman found burned to death with butcher knife nearby as police search for missing car

Texas police are looking for answers surrounding the death of Melissa Davis, 33, who was found burned alive on the side of a road with a butcher knife located nearby.

Fetterman mocked for saying US not electing 'best and brightest': 'How ironic'

John Fetterman (D-Penn.) sent social media aflutter with mockery after suggesting on Wednesday that the US isn't sending its most brilliant or talented people to Congress.

I’m an eye doctor — here's why you should avoid waterproof makeup

"I just want you to be more cautious about using these products every day," Dr. Alexa Hecht explains.

This AL team could be good fit for Buck Showalter after Mets firing

Buck Showalter would make sense for a new-look Angels team.

Young women get lung cancer at higher rates than men — docs don't know why

While the disparity is slim, researchers at the American Cancer Society believe it's a big enough discrepancy that it should be looked into.

NYC Animal Care Centers 'mercilessly' kills adoptable dogs after housing them in squalid conditions: suit

The city-run animal control houses adoptable dogs in squalid conditions, keeping them drugged only to “mercilessly” kill them, a suit alleges.

Dillon Danis blasts Logan Paul with mic in wild press conference brawl

The fight is now in jeopardy.

Troye Sivan invited Harry Styles to 'wee' in the bathroom when they first met

"Was that just the weirdest, worst thing I could've possibly said in that moment?" — Troye Sivan

Here's everything you need to know about Kevin Nealon's 2023-24 tour

The former Weekend Update anchor is taking the stage on weekends all the way up until April 2024.

US, Qatar agree to keep Iran from tapping $6B in unfrozen assets: reports

US and Qatari officials have decided to prevent Iran from tapping into the $6 billion worth of oil revenue assets tied up in Doha amid Tehran-backed Hamas' massacre on Israel,...

Dad of American killed by Hamas tracked her phone, Apple Watch to car where she was murdered

Danielle Waldman was among some 260 people who were killed at the Nova music festival.

5 officers shot and wounded in Minnesota, gunman still at large

Officials described the shooting in Glendorado Township as a "critical incident."

How Rangers vet feels about his opening-night scratch

Head coach Peter Laviolette said that scratching the veteran was not an easy decision to make.

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney named UK mag's first-ever 'Woman of the Year'

"I get I will never reach an acceptable version of womanhood by those hateful people's standards, but as long as I have the queer community, I'm going to be okay,"...

Israeli basketball team conflicted as NBA tour begins with war at home: 'Horror movie'

The Nets game against the Israeli professional team Maccabi Ra’anana was scheduled long ago and the players from Israel had no idea they would be in New York when their...

NYC's daily migrant arrivals nearly double as city sees new record of 4,000 asylum seekers in one week

Roughly 3,900 migrants arrived in New York City over the seven-day span ending Sunday, according to City Hall data.

Terrified traveler dons hazmat suit on plane amid bed bug explosion

Dress right, don't let the bed bugs bite.

Yankees' reckoning and re-evaluation needed with free agency looming

Hal Steinbrenner should be prepared to spend this offseason.

Ultra-progressive 1199SEIU union bosses 'used n-word, groped staff and fired victims': lawsuits

Lawsuits reveal a catalog of claims including a vice president accused of groping and a supervisor who wanted black staff "caged."

Stitches bets the underdog in Phillies-Braves NLDS Game 4

Stitches predicts the Phillies-Braves in Game 4 on Thursday night.

'Adventures of Superman' star Phyllis Coates, TV's original Lois Lane, dead at 96

Phyllis Coates made Lois Lane's feature film debut in 1951's "Superman and the Mole-Men." A year later, she reprised the role in the first television adaptation of the comic.

Mets' deal for Pete Alonso may have to wait for free agency

Pete Alonso has one season left on his contract before free agency.

UK perfume magnate's son is organizer for Harvard Palestinian group behind letter blaming Israel for Hamas attack

Palestine Solidarity Committee is one of 34 groups that attached their name to the incendiary letter, which sparked a furious backlash.

Mattress Mack closing in on massive payday as Astros vault to World Series favorites

Your favorite mattress salesman is eight wins away from another multi-million payday.

Shop the best cat and dog Halloween costumes of 2023

Don't leave your pets out of your Halloween plans.

A ‘dinner swindler’ stiffed me out of $240 — why are trolls taking the scammer’s side?

One self-appointed "credit card friend" was recently faced with her biggest fear: a dine-and-dashing date.

Texas death row inmate recites lengthy Psalm in last statement before execution

Jedidiah Murphy, a Texas man convicted of killing an elderly woman decades ago, was put to death Tuesday.

ICE admits record 5.7 million migrants in US — Biden wants to provide 'medical services, housing' to all

The plan is for private companies to take over ICE's monitoring of migrants through ankle monitors, phone apps and in-person check ins as well as providing a range of other...

Jada Pinkett Smith on Oscars slap blame: I was seen as an 'adulteress'

Jada Pinkett Smith is reacting to rumors that she was to blame for her husband, Will Smith, slapping Chris Rock onstage during the 2022 Academy Awards. The actress, who revealed...

Reba McEntire almost quit singing after her mother's death

The country singer appeared on the "Today" show and opened up about her mom's death.

Make a splash with these expert-recommended inflatable hot tubs — the R&R your home needs

Yes, you can swim in your yard even if you don't have a built-in pool.

Judge caught on phone during toddler's murder trial sent 500 texts, called dead boy's mom 'liar, liar'

An Oklahoma judge who was caught texting while a mother cried on stand during a toddler's murder trial may now lose her job after an investigation found she was busy...

New AI tool can help doctors detect melanoma with 100% accuracy

"The latest version of the software has saved over 1,000 face-to-face consultations in the secondary care setting between April 2022 and January 2023," a study author said.

Bryce Harper's wife takes Instagram dig at Braves

Bryce Harper's wife took it personally, too.

The most in-demand plastic surgery procedures of 2022

Demand for plastic surgery is on the rise, with several procedures emerging as the most popular.

Winner of $1.7B Powerball jackpot could take home lowest lump sum in 20 years at 44% payout

Although the winner of the latest $1.7 billion Powerball boasts the second-biggest jackpot in history, the victor could ironically see the smallest lump sum percentage claim in 20 years of...

Giants' Daniel Jones hopes for this week are fading fast

The odds are getting longer of Daniel Jones coming to the Giants’ rescue this weekend.

Manhattan rental prices cool off from surging summer peak

Manhattan's red-hot rental market cooled off, slightly, following a prolonged summer peak that saw prices surge to new heights.

Israel must destroy Hamas, and Washington must not waver

Babies murdered by Hamas. Women raped and burned to death. Israel must annihilate the terror group. The US must do everything it can to help.

Pat McAfee pays Aaron Rodgers millions for his exclusive interviews

McAfee cuts into his five-year deal for around $85 million from ESPN to pay people that help the business.

MSNBC loses 33% of primetime audience during coverage of Israel war while Fox and CNN surge

MSNBC, home to anchors like Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O'Donnell and Joy Reid, saw its total viewer figures fell 24% overall fot the four days between Oct. 7 and 10, which...

How much are last-minute tickets to see Kirk Franklin live in 2023?

At all shows, Frankin and co. perform roughly 50 songs.

Saudi Arabia, Iran hold first call since ending rift to unite behind Palestinians

The leaders of Iran and Saudi Arabia held a rare call Wednesday to unite in support of Palestine -- their first communication since agreeing to end seven years of hostilities...

14-year-old boy stabbed repeatedly on NYC street: cops

The teen was knifed twice in the chest and once in the back on St. Nicholas Avenue near West 112th Street around 8:20 a.m., police said.

Police seek charges against three men after Patriots fan's death

Dale Mooney died following a fight at the Dolphins-Patriots game on Sept. 17.

Bet on big game for this wideout in 'Thursday Night Football' battle

Since last year in games started by Russell Wilson, Sutton has eclipsed this bet in 13 of 19 games (68 percent).

Devils-Red Wings will start season with a shootout

It feels like we have a pretty darn good idea of what to expect out of the New Jersey Devils this season.

NBA star accused of throwing pool balls at ex-girlfriend's car

On Wednesday, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office issued a criminal summons that alleged Bridges threw billiard balls at his ex-girlfriend's car during a custody exchange.

Jennifer Aniston and Jon Hamm 'really let go' in raunchy sex scene, 'Morning Show' director says 

Viewers of AppleTV's hit series "The Morning Show" went wild on Wednesday after Jennifer Aniston and Jon Hamm stripped down for a hot and heavy sex scene in the latest...

New 'Show 'Em No Mercy' Uno game is designed to ruin friendships

A new version of the classic card game Uno has been released and if the original didn’t end friendships, this one will.

Biden leads Trump in 2024 popular vote — trails Haley, DeSantis: poll

President Biden eked out a one-point lead over former President Donald Trump, but trailed other 2024 GOP hopefuls like Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, a poll found.

'Fought with courage to the end': NJ native Itay Glisko among those killed in Hamas terror attack

Itay Glisko, 20, "tragically lost his life during the [Saturday] attacks," the Democrat posted on X Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday.

UAW expands strike to Ford's largest factory, threatens Jeep maker Stellantis

The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its walkout against Detroit's Three automakers, shutting down Ford's largest factory and threatening Jeep maker Stellantis. In a surprise move Wednesday night, 8,700...

Why it was always likely to end ugly for Bill Belichick and the Patriots — and what he might do next

It feels stunning that Belichick’s 24-year reign presiding over the New England Patriots could be spiraling toward a potential ugly divorce at season’s end, but it shouldn’t.

Late architect's Southampton estate to re-list for $19.95M

Despont, who passed away in August at the age of 75 -- and whose clients included Calvin Klein -- first listed this property for $23.5 million in 2022.

Ryanair tells passenger to 'bring your own plane' after narrow stair complaint

European budget airline Ryanair has issued a savage public response to a passenger’s complaint online.

Israeli student attacked with a stick outside Columbia University library: cops

A 19-year-old suspect was charged with assault in connection with the Wednesday evening incident.

'The Crown's' Helena Bonham Carter chats with big fan Queen Camilla

The "King's Speech" alum portrayed Princess Margaret in seasons three and four of "The Crown."

Sen. Menendez, wife accused of being foreign agents as photos show couple meeting with Egyptian officials

Pictures released by the feds Thursday show New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife meeting with Egyptian officials as the pair were hit with fresh charges.

Blinken tells Netanyahu US ‘by your side,' condemns Hamas 'depravity'

Blinken likened Hamas's massacres to Nazi war atrocities during a Tel Aviv press conference alongside Netanyahu.

13-year-old Hamas massacre survivor reveals how her family hid from terrorists for 16 hours

Renana Botzer Swissa and her family stayed in hiding while terrorists went around butchering babies.

Hamas barbarians butcher family dog, scorch bodies in bloody rampage: video

Hamas barbarians butchered an innocent family dog and burned terrified locals alive as they tried to flee a bloodied rampage in the tiny Israeli village where more than 100 people...

Netanyahu shares horrific photos of babies burned alive by Hamas terrorists, says he showed them to Blinken

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly shared disturbing images of burned and murdered infants with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

How Rangers and Astros separated themselves from rest of American League

In the American League, the team that wants it more has won.

Mary Lou Retton's former 'DWTS' partner reveals heartfelt exchange as she 'fights for her life'

Sasha Farber danced with Retton on Season 27 of the reality competition series in 2018.

How this CEO created a brand of sneakers biomechanically fitted for women

Natalie White, the founder and CEO of ‘Moolah Kicks’ joins New York Post Sports anchor Dexter Henry to discuss how in 2020, she embarked on a mission to create a...

What do tickets cost to see the Astros play the Rangers in the 2023 ALCS?

The series pits former Mets co-aces Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer against each other.

Bill Ackman doubles down on denying jobs to Harvard students who signed anti-Israel letter

"It is not harassment to seek to understand the character of the candidates that you are considering for employment," Ackman wrote on social media.

Is the celeb-loved OMAD diet healthy? Here's what experts have to say

If it works for Bruce Springsteen, British Prime Minster Rishi Sunak and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, maybe it'll work for you, too.

Wall St bonuses may drop 16% as higher rates threaten businesses

The Federal Reserve is tiptoeing towards the end of its tightening cycle, though rate cuts in 2024 are expected to be fewer than previously expected as the central bank seeks...

How Juul used celebs and influencers like Bella Hadid to get teens hooked on vaping

“I remember thinking, ‘Oh, is this what a cigarette is supposed to feel like?’” one former teen vape user says in the Netflix four-part docu-series “Big Vape: The Rise and...

The truth about how McDonald’s gets its most divisive ingredient

Behind every pickle on every McDonald’s burger sold in the last three decades is one family – the Parles from Australia.

Stephen A. Smith says former ESPN personality crossed the line with Max Kellerman comments

Stephen A. Smith didn't appreciate Marcellus Wiley weighing in on the Max Kellerman saga.

Patriots may turn to third-string QB if Mac Jones gets benched

Mac Jones' potential in-season replacement isn't his current backup.

I spent $5K marrying myself in Mexico — trolls say I'm 'crazy' but I don't care

"The day before, I actually got nervous. I have no idea why!,” the bride said. “I started asking myself if I was really going to go through with it. Am...

Beyoncé surprises Taylor Swift at 'Eras' film premiere: 'She taught me to break rules'

Queen Bey made a surprise appearance Wednesday at the premiere of Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour film leaving the singer speechless.

Caught-on-camera ‘paranormal’ activity terrorizes family: ‘We are not gonna let this thing run our lives’

Is their house haunted or is this a bunch of ghostly gobbledygook?

Constant notifications are ruining your health — 7 tips to ease 'ringxiety'

Instagram likes, missed calls, unread emails — the pings of texts, apps and even work communications are wreaking havoc on our minds.

Shop the best extended October Amazon Prime Day deals on cribs, strollers, diapers & more

The best deals for your little ones.

Travis Kelce wasn't first famous football player to pursue Taylor Swift

Aaron Rodgers isn't the only Swiftie in his family.

Find big kitchen Prime Day deals on Le Creuset, Keurig, KitchenAid and more you can still shop

Stock up on all your kitchen essentials (or wish-list items) while you can!

Lions linebacker's parents head home after being stranded in Israel: 'Scary days'

Anzalone's parents were among a group of 53 Americans who traveled to Israel with the First Naples Baptist church from Naples. Fla.

Apple products on still sale afterAmazon's October Prime Day — 31% off AirPods

All the Apple deals still available in the wake of October Prime Day

Bryce Harper relished staring down Braves rival over clubhouse comment

"It's a super-competitive game that we play, from both sides of the ball, and I enjoy commentary and things."

Late NHL exec's family part of emotional pregame tribute after 'catastrophic brain injury'

The Flames honored their late executive before their season opener on Wednesday.

Megan Fox is promoting her new book in NYC. Get tickets to see her live

Fox's literary debut is called "Pretty Boys Are Poisonous."

People admit they're unable to live off cash savings for this long: poll

Four in 10 Americans couldn’t live off their cash savings for longer than four months, according to new research. 

Wall Street's new casual fashion code: 'Heels and ties are dead' — but experts are divided

Despite a return to the office, suits, ties and high heels have been retired — boomers be damned.

'Radical' Yale professor faces calls to be fired over comments on Hamas attacks

Zareen Grewal, a self-described 'radical Muslim,' has sparked a backlash online.

Joel McHale reacts to Chevy Chase’s 'Community' bashing: 'No one was keeping you there'

Joel McHale isn't bothered by Chevy Chase's recent comments about their comedy "Community."

Shop extended October Prime Day AirPods deals — These are still the best prices we've seen

Save up to $60 on Apple AirPod with extended Prime Big Deal Days offers.

Parents, stop asking kids, 'How was your day?' — 10 tips to really get them talking

An NYC psychotherapist tells The Post that connecting with kids about the highs and lows of their school days can help the parent-child bond.

Huge ‘Godzilla’ lizard terrorizes 7-Eleven as it climbs up walls, invades fridges

Footage captured the giant monitor lizard frightened shoppers after it was spotted running amok at a Thai convenience store in a scene straight out of "Jurassic Park."

The 34 best extended Amazon October Prime Day deals that are still available

That's right — you can *still* save!

Professional trainer reveals easy way to tell if you have a 'cocky dog': 'It's a classic sign'

A professional dog trainer revealed the easy way you can tell if you have a "cocky dog" with a confident personality.

'Doxxing truck' drives around Harvard showing names, photos of students who blamed Israel for Hamas attacks

A "doxxing truck" is driving around the campus of Harvard University with digital billboards that display the names and photos of students who allegedly signed a letter blaming Israel for Hamas’...

American fugitive who faked his death to avoid charges arrested over 2017 rape

An American man who faked his death and fled to Britain in an attempt to evade rape charges in Utah — who was about to be extradited to the US...

Do selfies make you more attractive? Study finds they make you slimmer, but not better-looking

A new study published in a medical journal has found that selfies make you appear slimmer, but not more attractive. Here's why.

I met my BFF after seeing her on a Times Square billboard — she looked really cool

"You could tell she just seemed really friendly and funny too – I thought she was the type of person I could be friends with."

Egypt warned Israel 'three days' before Hamas attack: House Republican

“We’re not quite sure how we missed it. We’re not quite sure how Israel missed it,” Rep. Michael McCaul said Wednesday.

A Vanna White 'Wheel of Fortune' exit was possible

Iconic "Wheel of Fortune" star Vanna White revealed that she almost left the game show after her long-time cohost Pat Sajak announced that he was retiring earlier this year.

Braves announcers not happy with Bryce Harper's throat-slashing celebration

Bryce Harper returned the favor and the Braves' radio announcers didn't like it.

Hamas terrorists left ISIS flags at massacre sites, IDF says: 'Hamas is worse than ISIS'

Hamas terrorists reportedly carried ISIS flags when they killed and kidnapped Israeli civilians, apparently justifying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks that “Hamas is ISIS.”

Top Bills, Sabres execs fired over 'brazen' romantic relationship

John Roth, who was recently named COO of the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, was fired on Wednesday, along with the Bills’ general counsel, Kathryn D’Angelo, due to the pair...

White House: 'Squad' Democrats comments on Israel 'wrong, repugnant'

Congressional "Squad" members were put on blast by the White House for their "wrong," "repugnant" and "disgraceful" comments on the war between Hamas terrorists and Israel.

Bet on the home 'dog as Rangers open season against Sabres

Buffalo is a slight home underdog against the New York Rangers on Thursday night.

US inflation rose 3.7% in September -- higher than economists predicted

US inflation rose 3.7% in September, more than economists expected and still well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, as the central bank weighs whether to hike interest rates again...

Hamas planned Israel attack for 2 years but was shocked by success: exiled leader

Hamas planned the devastating terror attack on Israel for two years while pretending to be governing Gaza -- but was "surprised" at being able to kidnap and slaughter so many,...

T.J. Holmes settles divorce with ex after Amy Robach affair and 'GMA3' axing

The anchorman and his ex-wife Marilee Fiebig have finally reached a divorce settlement 11 months after Amy Robach affair.

This better be the Islanders' title window — because the salary-cap toll is coming

The Islanders have acted like a team that believes their title window is open because they believe it's open.

Missing Israeli woman's dad heard gunfire before phone went dead: 'They're shooting on us!'

The father of missing Israeli woman Eden Zecharya, 28, heard gunshots while on the phone with her before the connection was lost during the Hamas attack on a music festival...

Prince William revealed his most-used emoji — and it's shockingly NSFW

“Is this a clean thing or is this a family one?” — Prince William

Our superlatives from the Knicks roster: From the best ballhandler to the weakest defender

Which players have the best and worst skills across the Knicks' current roster?

Irish dad living in Israel, who feared daughter was taken hostage, says her death in Gaza was 'best possibility'

An Irish father living in Israel was forced to admit he was relieved when he heard the news of his 8-year-old daughter’s death at the hands of Hamas, calling it...

Ex-Miss USA contestant says ousted president had 'something to hide' after 2022 rigging allegations

"I think that shows she maybe had something to hide, or she's just trying to cover her tracks," Former Miss Montana Heather Lee O'Keefe told The Post.

'Frasier' revival is here: Here's a guide to all the new characters

The Paramount+ revival of the 1993 series dropped its first two episodes on Oct. 12.

The worst horror movie sequels of all time — from 'Jaws: The Revenge' to 'Troll 2'

The awful “Exorcist: Believer,” in which Ellen Burstyn returns to battle the same demon again like she’s Rocky Balboa, has been making angry movie-goers’ heads spin. The Post called the...

The Devils are the title contender hiding in plain sight

The best team in the area starts its season on Thursday night, and no, we are not talking about the Rangers.

Israel refuses to restore power to Gaza until all hostages are freed, says every Hamas terrorist is 'a dead man'

In a tweet early Thursday, Israeli Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Israel Katz wrote: “Humanitarian aid to Gaza? No electrical switch will be turned on, no water hydrant will be...

Taylor Swift planning to attend Travis Kelce's Thursday night Chiefs game

Taylor Swift will squeeze in a football game between premieres.

Rangers can't afford bad start to Peter Laviolette era

Though head coach Peter Laviolette and the Rangers don’t expect everything to click right away, the start to the season cannot get away from them.

Audemars Piguet toasts 30 years of Royal Oak Offshore with new watch

When the Royal Oak first burst onto the scene 51 years ago at the annual Basel watchmaking fair, it was met with a mixture of awe and disbelief. The new...

Indy NXT driver Jamie Chadwick speeds into racing history

Here was only one woman in the starting formation at the final Indy NXT race of the year at Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif., last month: Jamie Chadwick. The 25-year-old...

Israeli embassy staffer attacked, hospitalized in Beijing after Hamas calls for 'Day of Jihad': report

The Israeli military is on the offensive in its war against Hamas. Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions, heroic stories, photos and more.

Activist whose son was killed on Brooklyn Bridge in '94 now has family trapped in Israel — dredging up awful memories

“They were there on vacation, and of course now they're in and out of bomb shelters,” Halberstam told The Post. “It's non-stop rockets that keep falling,

Hollywood studios break off strike talks with actors, who slam ‘bullying tactics'

Talks bitterly broke off between Hollywood actors and studios late Wednesday, killing any hopes that the three-month strike by performers would come to an end anytime soon.

Will and Jada pretend to be straight shooters—but only when they can profit from it

Jada Pinkett Smith revealed on Tuesday that she and husband Will Smith have lived apart for seven years — contradicting the portrait they've previously painted of their "complicated" marriage.

Alaska Airlines to serve coffee specially made to taste better in the air

The airline announced Tuesday it has partnered with Portland, Oregon-based Stumptown Coffee Roasters, which tweaked its signature Holler Mountain blend to create the fresh brew that will be available exclusively on Alaska...

How the 'Frasier' revival honors late star John Mahoney

The "Say Anything" actor died in 2018 at the age of 77.

California thieves charge past security guard to steal $50K of merchandise from Gucci store: video

A group of masked thieves in California pushed past a security guard and stole $50,000 worth of merchandise from a Gucci store last week, police said Tuesday. 

Woman stabs 3 people, including police officer, cab driver at airport

A knife-wielding woman was arrested inside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after stabbing two people and a police officer.

Jewish community fasts ‘for deliverance’ for Israelis terrorized by Hamas

Harkening back to ancient times, the Jewish people are uniting – and fasting for deliverance for the besieged Israelis on Thursday.

George Santos declares he'll vote for 'ANYONE but' Steve Scalise for House speaker

Lying Long Island Rep. George Santos became the latest House Republican to announce he will not vote for Majority Leader Steve Scalise to be the next speaker.

Dear Abby: My husband of 38 years wants us to move in with his sick parents

Dear Abby give marital advice to a couple married for 38 years, along with an individual with a friend who takes home the user's dinner rather than eating it there.

Florida rep flies to Israel to rescue 32 Americans trapped amid fighting

The Republican told Fox News on Wednesday that he flew into the Jewish nation to help get the US citizens back home.

Tom Thibodeau likes chemistry between these two Knicks

Both Jericho Sims and Isaiah Hartenstein have been working out at both the power-forward and center spots, according to Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau.

Little-used Jet open to being traded

Mecole Hardman left the door cracked open for a possible exit. The Jets began exploring possible trades for the wide receiver, ESPN reported Tuesday.

Fla. teacher shows 4th-grade students unexpected horror movie, enraging parents

The movie is a sick, twisted adaptation of the beloved childhood character turned into a monster after his friend Christopher Robin heads off to college.

Trump attacks Israel's Netanyahu, praises 'very smart' Iran-backed Hezbollah

The former president accused the Biden administration and Israeli officials of publicly pointing out the vulnerabilities of the Jewish state, speculating that those comments incited Hezbollah’s attack.

Kings' rookie wins fight in NHL debut — and his family goes insane

Alex Laferriere made quite the entrance into the NHL and his family was there to see it all.

Giants' Brian Daboll gives a torrent of praise to this Bills star

You want a coach to speak so glowingly about a player. Preferably, the adulation is directed at a player on his own team.

NYPD orders all cops to report in uniform after ex-Hamas chief calls for global protests

Cops will not be granted excusals or shift changes and the order will be in effect "until further notice," according to the memo.

Diamondbacks eliminate Dodgers thanks to four-homer barrage

The Diamondbacks rode a record-setting barrage of solo homers in the third inning to a 4-2 win in Game 3 of the NLDS, sweeping the 100-win Dodgers.

Powerball player wins lottery's $1.76 billion jackpot — second-largest prize in history

A winning Powerball lottery ticket was sold in California on Wednesday night worth $1.76 billion.

NFL star reveals intense facial burns he suffered in nasty fire pit accident

Browns tight end David Njoku took to Instagram to show the world the extent of the burns he suffered two weeks ago. 

Scott Disick playfully propositions Khloé Kardashian for his 40th birthday 'present'

Disick dated Kourtney Kardashian from 2006 to 2015. The couple have three children together.