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Rihanna's Savage X Fenty raises $125M, eyes retail expansion
Rihanna’s lingerie line, Savage X Fenty, has secured $125 million in new funding from investors to fuel its ongoing expansion into brick-and-mortar retail.
Biden’s Build Back Better blocks religious facilities from using funds
President Biden's Build Back Better agenda will specifically block religious facilities from using the infrastructure funds for improvements.
Funding for victims of Havana syndrome included in draft Defense bill
Funding has been secured in the Department of Defense’s draft appropriations bill to implement the recently passed HAVANA Act and assist victims of mysterious health threats called “Havana syndrome.” On...
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 13, 2021
The Issue: A city report’s finding that Mayor de Blasio and his family misused his NYPD security detail. Our mayor has been misusing his security detail, using it to run...
Growing humanitarian crisis: UN seeks international support for Afghanistan
The U.N. appeal for $1.3 billion for 2021 to help more than 18 million people is just 40 percent funded, leaving a $766 million deficit.
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 23, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on Larry David dissing Alan Dershowitz for defending former President Donald Trump; Biden’s Afghanistan disaster and more.
9/11 museum’s decision to scrap special 20th anniversary tribute is a disgrace
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is crying poverty for the second year in a row. This time, it says it can’t afford to mount special exhibitions planned to...
Kevin Hart invests in car-leasing platform Rodo in new funding round
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart has taken a stake in New York City-based car-leasing platform Rodo as the startup announced Tuesday that it's closed $18 million in a series B...
How a Minneapolis resident fought city’s decision to defund police — and won
Last year marked the second deadliest in the city’s history.
Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo raises $2.5B in funding round
Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Wednesday it raised $2.5 billion in its fresh funding round in a year after a string of defections of executives rekindled concerns about the technology struggling...
By refusing to fund their own reform, NY lawmakers are helping perps escape justice
Here's one more reason crime's been rising across New York: Two years after the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo imposed expensive new "discovery" rules on prosecutors, it still hasn't sent...
Schumer takes swipe at Albany while touting NYC aid
Sen. Chuck Schumer took a swipe at Albany and scandal-scarred Gov. Andrew Cuomo Thursday, charging that money meant for New York City doesn’t always fully make its way from upstate...
A cop debunks four core myths of the #DefundPolice movement
As a progressive who wants to decriminalize drugs and advance the welfare state, I fit in well in my Pacific Northwest community. Except, that is, for my job: I’ve been...
The MTA is headed for a total financial derailment
How bad are the state-controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s finances? Last week, the MTA was forced to borrow money from the Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank and the lender of...
The left's lunatic 'postal' conspiracy theory
At this rate, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will be lucky if he isn’t arrested and tried for treason before a people’s tribunal. DeJoy has quickly replaced Vladimir Putin as the...
Anyone who protests at people's homes deserves to be defunded
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson says he didn’t kill funding for the activist group VOCAL-NY because several of its members and staff targeted his boyfriend’s home for a protest, and...
More money, less schooling and other commentary
Education beat: More Money, Less Schooling “When schools shut down this spring, Congress sent them $31 billion,” most of which hasn’t even reached them — yet, The Federalist’s Joy Pullmann...
For God's sake, stop demonizing the NYPD: Cardinal Dolan
Whenever I go back home to Missouri, family and friends ask me, “What do you like most about New York?” The list is lengthy, I reply. Saint Patrick’s Cathedral is...
'Defund the police': A sick joke that's coming far too close to reality
Sensible people laughed when they first heard calls to #DefundthePolice after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. No one should be laughing now. Some of this city’s leading politicians...
Fund the MTA: Mitch McConnell should heed NY Republicans
New York’s top Republican officials agree: Congress should send the Metropolitan Transportation Authority another $3.9 billion — for the good of the city, the region and the nation. They didn’t...