March 29, 2016
Bloomberg agrees to pay $3M in overtime settlement
March 29, 2016 | 11:56pmBloomberg, the financial media giant that sells $24,000-a-year data terminals, agreed to a $3.2 million settlement on Tuesday after customer service employees claimed in a federal class-action lawsuit that the...
Syracuse's DaJuan Coleman: 'Big teddy bear' with 4 grueling years
March 29, 2016 | 11:54pmThere were seven seconds remaining in the Midwest Region final when DaJuan Coleman hauled in the clinching rebound. Just two seconds when he was sent to the free-throw line. As...
AMI's debt downgraded into default category
March 29, 2016 | 11:48pmAmerican Media Inc., publisher of the National Enquirer, Star and OK!, recently restructured its debt — but Standard & Poor’s is not too impressed. The ratings agency downgraded AMI debt...
Hillary, Bernie ready to kick off for battle for New York
March 29, 2016 | 11:41pmWASHINGTON — Both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders kick off their battle for New York this week ahead of the April 19 state primary. Clinton arrives first with a rally...
21st Century Fox eyes minority slice of Paramount Pictures
March 29, 2016 | 11:40pm21st Century Fox is among several dozen companies interested in acquiring a minority stake in Viacom’s Paramount Pictures, The Post has learned. Fox recently signaled its interest and would be...
New Yorkers are frighteningly unprepared for a terrorist attack
March 29, 2016 | 11:19pmThe Cold War marked the high point of America’s civil defense system. Starting under President Harry Truman, the fear of a nuclear attack from the Soviet Union sparked emergency communication...
FBI's secret iPhone-hacking method is embarrassing to all parties
March 29, 2016 | 11:14pmThe FBI’s secret iPhone-hacking method is either a matter of national security or a threat to privacy — and maybe just a little embarrassing to all parties. The feds revealed...
Kristaps Porzingis' lofty new bar: Dirk Nowitzki plus defense
March 29, 2016 | 11:03pmDALLAS — There was one shining moment in New Orleans when Alonzo Gee cut to the basket for what appeared would be an easy slam dunk. Kristaps Porzingis slid over...
Silicon Valley execs seek repeal of controversial restroom law
March 29, 2016 | 10:57pmSilicon Valley executives joined other business leaders on Tuesday in asking North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory to repeal a law they feel discriminates against LGBT people. Apple CEO Tim Cook...
Islanders blast 'awful' ice at Barclays Center as playoffs near
March 29, 2016 | 10:33pmBarring a historic collapse, the Islanders are going to have at least two playoff games at Barclays Center this spring. And following their awfully hard-to-watch 2-1 shootout win over the...
Padres slink away from spotlight after high-profile disaster
March 29, 2016 | 10:16pmPEORIA, Ariz. — The Padres have reentered baseball’s witness protection program. For a few heady months last year, San Diego went from non-contending and nondescript to the most talked about...
At least Nets got to see a cool Aaron Gordon dunk
March 29, 2016 | 10:10pmORLANDO, Fla. — Without the carrot of the postseason, the Nets sure had the look Tuesday of a team ready for the offseason. Flat, uninspired and going through the motions...
The WTC transit hub is an exhausting mess
March 29, 2016 | 10:09pmStanding in the middle of the Calatravasaurus hub last week felt like being in a mausoleum. Just a handful of the thousands of tourists above had found their way through...
Don't write off the Devils just yet
March 29, 2016 | 10:00pmNEWARK — Reid Boucher scored a tiebreaking power-play goal early in the third period, Keith Kinkaid made 39 saves and the Devils kept their faint playoff hopes alive with a...
Team USA staves off doomsday World Cup scenario
March 29, 2016 | 9:55pmCOLUMBUS, Ohio — The United States got back on track for a berth in the 2018 World Cup, ending four nervous days with a 4-0 win over Guatemala on Tuesday...
Columbia takes its place in Ivy League history with CIT title
March 29, 2016 | 9:49pmColumbia entered the CIT Championship game aiming to make history, and Grant Mullins wasn’t going to allow UC Irvine to prevent it from happening. Mullins spearheaded a late-game rally and...
Peter King nearly left Sports Illustrated and the MMQB
March 29, 2016 | 9:41pmSports Illustrated’s top writer Peter King toyed with the idea of jumping to NBC but ultimately decided to renew with the Time Inc. weekly, where he is editor-in-chief of the...
Former top magazine editor scores $200K for memoir
March 29, 2016 | 9:37pmTerry McDonell, former top editor at Sports Illustrated, Us Weekly, Rolling Stone and Esquire, had his memoir snapped up by the Knopf imprint of Penguin Random House, which plans to...
Carmelo Anthony needs Olympics to feel like winner again
March 29, 2016 | 9:28pmDALLAS — Carmelo Anthony still is gung ho for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro despite Chris Paul’s withdrawal, saying his buddy needs the respite. Anthony said he believes...
You can own Babe Ruth's high school baseball glove
March 29, 2016 | 9:19pmA baseball glove worn by high-school star Babe Ruth is on the auction block after a century in the hands of one family. Before the Bambino revolutionized Major League Baseball,...
Mets could be 1-21 in spring and Terry Collins still wouldn't care
March 29, 2016 | 9:09pmPORT ST. LUCIE — Terry Collins doesn’t cry over spoiled Grapefruit. After the Mets lost 1-0 to the Marlins on Tuesday, making them winless in 12 straight Grapefruit League games,...
Masahiro Tanaka 'dialed it up' in bid for Opening Day start
March 29, 2016 | 8:49pmCLEARWATER, Fla. — Unless a body part starts to scream at Masahiro Tanaka between now and Monday, the right-hander will be the Yankees’ Opening Day starter for a second straight...
This 78-year-old grandma can lift more than you
March 29, 2016 | 8:44pmhttps://twitter.com/espn/status/714584127870095360 There's a 78-year-old grandmother from Illinois who will embarrass you at the gym -- as she deadlifts 225 pounds like it's nothing. In the span of two years, Shirley...
Jasper Brinkley wants to make one new Giant fight for job
March 29, 2016 | 8:40pmThe Giants may have found their new middle linebacker with the addition of Keenan Robinson from the Redskins, but that did not stop further tinkering on defense with Tuesday’s official...
Obama's oblivious media criticism
March 29, 2016 | 8:39pmPresident Obama on Monday told an elite media crowd exactly what it wanted to hear — namely, that they should’ve done a much better job of stopping Donald Trump (and...
The arm-grab that became world news
March 29, 2016 | 8:39pmOf all the bizarre turns this campaign has already seen, Tuesday’s tempest-in-a-teapot has to be the most bizarre: the arrest of Donald Trump’s campaign manager for grabbing a reporter’s arm....
Why isn't the mayor furious at this rancid deal?
March 29, 2016 | 8:39pmMayor Bill de Blasio says he’s “not happy” about a growing scandal involving the sale of a Lower East Side AIDS care facility to a developer who’s now going to...
Trump's loyalty to campaign manager is politically insane
March 29, 2016 | 8:35pmSo the GOP front-runner’s campaign manager got arrested Tuesday for manhandling a female reporter based on unmistakable evidence from overhead video footage supplied to the police by Donald Trump’s own...
The drive to put Western civ back in the college curriculum
March 29, 2016 | 8:34pmMost college students, we’re told, want easy As, cheap beer and free condoms. Not many care about the quality of their education. Stanford students want more. They’re asking the school...
Clinton sees ObamaCare's 'crushing' burden --- but has no way to fix it
March 29, 2016 | 8:34pmThe Clinton campaign is finally owning up to what most Americans learned the hard way: The Affordable Care Act is anything but affordable. In fact, its costs are “crushing” people...
Millennials' latest mistake: embracing the 'starter marriage'
March 29, 2016 | 8:34pmThere’s something going on with marriage in America. At a time when it’s available to so many, it appears to be taken seriously by so few. Take Marnie Michaels, the...
Joe Girardi prepared for a talk that CC Sabathia can't fathom
March 29, 2016 | 8:27pmTAMPA — The Yankees’ immovable object should be reaching his inevitable destination any moment now. It won’t necessarily represent good news for the Yankees. Maybe not bad news, either. For...
Bryan Mitchell makes Yankees bullpen -- with chance for more
March 29, 2016 | 8:03pmWith several roster spots and roles still to be decided and declared before the start of the season, the Yankees checked one box Tuesday: Bryan Mitchell has made the team....
Couple says adoption agency lied about child's severe health problems
March 29, 2016 | 7:59pmA couple who adopted an 8-year-old girl from China knew she had special needs — but they claim they were duped by a Morningside Heights adoption agency about just how...
Judge rips thug: 'Black lives don't matter to black people with guns'
March 29, 2016 | 7:56pmA Manhattan judge on Tuesday lashed into a Harlem man convicted of attempted murder — telling him that “black lives don’t matter to black people with guns” before tossing him...
Mets are finally putting Yoenis Cespedes where he belongs
March 29, 2016 | 7:39pmPORT ST. LUCIE — The Mets came to their senses just in time. On the day before leaving Florida, Terry Collins made the adjustment that had to be made. Juan...
Defendant asks judge for computer to research his shooting spree
March 29, 2016 | 7:34pmAn ex-con who callously opened fire on a Brooklyn street in 2014, shooting three bystanders and only stopping when he was run down with a car by a relative of...
Mets set if Royals want payback for Noah Syndergaard's heater
March 29, 2016 | 7:32pmPORT ST. LUCIE — If the Royals want to retaliate, the Mets will be ready. Among the subplots for Opening Night in Kansas City on Sunday is the possibility the...
Apple still in the dark about how FBI hacked iPhone
March 29, 2016 | 7:16pmWASHINGTON — The FBI's announcement that it mysteriously hacked into an iPhone is a public setback for Apple Inc., as consumers suddenly discover they can't keep their most personal information...
Good riddance, Kim Fields
March 29, 2016 | 6:58pmKim Fields is no longer known as the fly girlfriend who starred on the hit ’90s TV show “Living Single.” Our beloved Tootie learned the “Facts of Life” at the...
The collapse of Barbara Cook's show is heartbreaking for all concerned
March 29, 2016 | 6:39pmI’m a huge Barbara Cook fan, so I was sad to learn this week that the off-Broadway show she was working on with James Lapine and Tommy Tune had been...
Buddy Hield can do to Final 4 what Steph Curry does to NBA
March 29, 2016 | 6:24pmThis was during one of those springs – was it 1994? ’95? 2000? Do the specifics really matter? – when Reggie Miller was torturing the Knicks, when he was making...
A Guardian Angel saved my life
March 29, 2016 | 6:23pmWith slashers now running rampant through the city’s subway system, it’s good to have a guardian angel watching over you during your commute. And, thanks to the newly returned Guardian...
Cop accused of punching woman in face employs 'sleepwalking' defense
March 29, 2016 | 6:02pmA cop accused of breaking into a woman's apartment in his underwear and pummeling her -- just hours after he received the NYPD's esteemed Combat Cross -- says he was...
NYPD retiree sprung into action to stop punk who crashed Easter at St. Pat's
March 29, 2016 | 5:52pmA retired NYPD lieutenant nabbed the bullhorn-toting animal rights activist who disrupted the Easter Sunday service inside St. Patrick's Cathedral and caused scores of frightened parishioners to flee in terror....
Principal who appeared on 'Ellen' for donations is busted for kickbacks
March 29, 2016 | 5:40pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt8EWjTrnEY A Detroit principal who appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show” for donations for his destitute school was indicted Tuesday by the feds in connection with a $900,000 kickback scheme...
The day in photos: March 29, 2016
March 29, 2016 | 5:36pmVietnam Veterans Day honors our heroes, a polar bear makes a splash and more.
Chicago teen featured in anti-violence PSA gets shot
March 29, 2016 | 5:34pmA 13-year-old Chicago boy who was featured in an anti-violence public service announcement last year is recovering at a local hospital after being shot in the back last week. Fox...
Woman marries someone she really loves: herself
March 29, 2016 | 5:27pmThis woman has only herself to blame if her latest marriage fails. Beautiful Existence -- a 42-year-old mother of two from Seattle who legally changed her name from Desiree Longabaugh...
Pervert doctor who sexually abused patients won't spend a day in jail
March 29, 2016 | 5:10pmAn Upper East Side gynecologist got a slap on the wrist Tuesday for sexually abusing six patients, as one victim tearfully told the court of the emotionally scarring ordeal. Dr....
This guy’s photo with the EgyptAir hijacker is a new low for Millennials
March 29, 2016 | 5:06pmhttps://twitter.com/Journo_Paul/status/714880281816219648 An EgyptAir passenger who was among the hostages held during the six-hour hijacking drama incredibly convinced the lovelorn lunatic who had seized the plane to pose for this picture...
How Eric Staal's Rangers stay becomes 'whole other ballgame'
March 29, 2016 | 5:03pmEric Staal’s run on Broadway hasn’t gotten off to a good start, but with his first trip back to Carolina coming up on Thursday, the player the Rangers hoped would...
Arron Afflalo's Knicks future clouds with Kurt Rambis rift
March 29, 2016 | 4:36pmDALLAS — Arron Afflalo sounds as if he's counting the days to the end of his Knicks career after a recent demotion to the bench. After his worst outing Monday...
Mom of Seattle's #ManInTree says he's mentally ill
March 29, 2016 | 4:32pmSEATTLE — The 25-hour saga of a man who refused to come down from a giant sequoia tree in downtown Seattle was "an incalculable waste of time and services," authorities...
Real unicorns were actually pretty ugly
March 29, 2016 | 4:26pmThey've long been considered mythical creatures, but it turns out that unicorns actually walked the Earth at one point. Unfortunately, they looked nothing like their cartoon counterparts.
Tied Supreme Court decision means victory for labor unions
March 29, 2016 | 4:24pmWASHINGTON — In the clearest sign yet of the impact of Justice Antonin Scalia's death, U.S. labor unions scored a major victory Tuesday with a tie vote in a high-profile...
US orders diplomatic, military families out of south Turkey
March 29, 2016 | 4:15pmWASHINGTON — The State Department and Pentagon ordered the families of US diplomats and military personnel Tuesday to leave posts in southern Turkey due to "increased threats from terrorist groups"...
St. John's roster losing last remnants of Steve Lavin era
March 29, 2016 | 4:13pmThe St. John’s roster makeover won’t just include incoming recruits. The final holdovers of the Steve Lavin era are expected to be gone, too. Sophomore forward Amar Alibegovic will transfer, the...
FBI warned Dutch police about Brussels terrorists before attacks
March 29, 2016 | 4:09pmThe FBI provided Dutch police with information about two jihadist brothers a week before they blew themselves up in the Brussels terror attacks, officials said Tuesday. Dutch authorities learned of...
Islanders can't let Frans Nielsen get away in free agency
March 29, 2016 | 4:06pmThe Islanders do not need a road map to find where the purse strings are, nor how to tighten them. Yet as that grip has eased with the transition to...
7 dead in Quebec plane crash
March 29, 2016 | 4:04pmHAVRE-AUX-MAISONS, Quebec -— A small plane crashed Tuesday off an island in eastern Quebec, killing seven people, Quebec provincial police said. Among those killed was former federal cabinet minister and...
Fox News is America's most popular basic cable channel for first time ever
March 29, 2016 | 4:01pmFox News Channel's total day and primetime ratings topped all US basic cable channels from January through March, the first time in the network's history that it has led basic...
Ben Simmons couldn't meet LeBron hype -- now he's out $40M
March 29, 2016 | 3:43pmBen Simmons’ decision to play basketball at LSU could end up costing him more than $40 million when he steps up to the NBA. The LSU freshman began his college...
4 signs your 'hunger' is actually just a craving
March 29, 2016 | 3:34pmCalories tend to sneak down your gullet while you’re looking the other way. Those three sliders you just inhaled? You barely tasted or noticed them. So try something new: mindfulness....
Barefoot man takes down giant alligator
March 29, 2016 | 3:30pmStudents at Geneva Classical Academy in Lakeland, Florida, were terrified to discover that a giant alligator had wandered onto their campus. Luckily, a professional trapper showed up in time to...
Hillary cracks up at joke about Bill's affairs
March 29, 2016 | 3:27pmWASHINGTON — The mother of a 28-year-old woman who died in police custody in Texas joined Hillary Clinton at a black church in Milwaukee on Tuesday and told voters to...
Bernie Madoff's aides think prosecutors played the race card
March 29, 2016 | 3:13pmLawyers for five former aides to Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff argued Tuesday to have their convictions overturned, claiming comments prosecutors made in summations about the civil rights movement improperly played...
Why everyone in tennis hates Maria Sharapova
March 29, 2016 | 3:09pmIn May 2014, when golfer Rory McIlroy dumped his tennis-pro fiancée Caroline Wozniacki over the phone, mere days after wedding invitations went out, Wozniacki’s most enthusiastic supporter was also an...
Tim Tebow 'intrigued' by political future in most Tebow way possible
March 29, 2016 | 3:08pmTim Tebow may still be the fifth-most popular NFL quarterback (despite not having played in a game since 2012), but the former Broncos and Jets signal-caller seems content with his...
Ex-Mets top prospect's career ends with a whimper
March 29, 2016 | 2:58pmPhilip Humber jammed a lot of career into not much of a career. And that career is now over, since after San Diego released him, the righty said he was...
Mystery object crashes into Jupiter
March 29, 2016 | 2:56pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LiL7RYG7ac Something slammed into Jupiter last week, leaving amateurs and experts alike coming up with their own big bang theories. Austrian star-gazer Gerrit Kernbauer caught the cosmic smash-up on film...
Double-murder suspect shot after he pulled gun on cops
March 29, 2016 | 2:52pmA suspect in the murders of a woman and her adult son on Staten Island last week was arrested Monday night in Pennsylvania, authorities said. Suspect Anthony Morales, 49, "made...
Sexy artist can transform herself into any superhero
March 29, 2016 | 2:46pmCALGARY, Alberta — Kay Pike stands in front of a giant mirror, dabs her brush into paint and touches it to her skin. She'll repeat the motion thousands of times...
The high-end starter most likely to be dealt this season
March 29, 2016 | 2:19pmIf Vegas put odds on such things, Padres ace Tyson Ross would probably begin this season as the most likely high-end starter to be traded by the Aug. 1 deadline....
Would you have the guts to sleep in a shark tank?
March 29, 2016 | 2:18pmShark lovers will have the chance to spend a night submerged in a Paris Aquarium shark tank, as part of a contest organized in conjunction with Airbnb. The organizers want to...
Auschwitz survivor urges accused to 'tell the truth' in likely final Nazi trials
March 29, 2016 | 2:17pmBERLIN - A Holocaust survivor said on Tuesday that four suspects accused by German prosecutors of being accessory to murder at Auschwitz must have known of the mass killings taking...
Stonewall Inn rape suspect casually lingered around bathroom after attack
March 29, 2016 | 2:16pmPolice on Tuesday released surveillance video of the accused Stonewall Inn rapist — smirking, with a drink in his hand and dressed in a shiny light gray suit — outside...
The hits just keep coming for Shelly Silver
March 29, 2016 | 2:12pmFirst Sheldon Silver’s name was removed from his Assembly office door in Albany, and now it’s been stricken from an official state list of practicing attorneys. The former Assembly speaker...
Yale gets offer to move to Florida to escape high-tax Connecticut
March 29, 2016 | 2:10pmYale University should swap its ivy for mangrove, Florida Gov. Rick Scott said Tuesday. Scott suggested the prestigious Connecticut university should head south after Nutmeg State lawmakers suggested taxing profits...
Jewish man's jihadist prank doesn't go over well at synagogue
March 29, 2016 | 2:09pmA French Jew strolled into his synagogue dressed as a gun-toting jihadist, shouting “Allahu Akbar” -- in an attempt, he said, to "lighten the mood" after last week's terrorist attacks....
These 8 supercars will blow your mind and empty your wallet
March 29, 2016 | 1:44pmIf there’s one thing we learned from endless episodes of "MTV Cribs" back in the day, it’s that athletes, rock stars, and A-list celebrities are all bonded by a common...
Why napping plays a crucial role in your workout schedule
March 29, 2016 | 1:38pmSo you stayed up way too late watching "House of Cards" and now you’re staring at your alarm clock, wondering if you should still wake up early and drag your...
Is this Japanese pop group cute or a horror show?
March 29, 2016 | 1:21pmKamen Joshi is a Japanese pop group made up of 18 girls wearing masks that look like something out of "Friday the 13th." But rather than scaring away fans, the...
Unicorns were real
March 29, 2016 | 12:47pmGiant "unicorns" don't just trot around in fantasy novels and films -- they once roamed the Earth and may have crossed paths with humans, researchers said. Russian scientists discovered that...
Lottery winner has to give her jackpot to greedy boyfriend
March 29, 2016 | 12:35pmSANFORD, Fla. — A Florida woman has filed for bankruptcy after losing a large chunk of a $1 million lottery jackpot to her boyfriend who sued her for failing to...
Johnny Manziel has to rediscover 'love of football': ex-coach
March 29, 2016 | 12:32pmTexas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin believes the only person standing in the way of Johnny Manziel's NFL future is the quarterback himself. During an appearance on "The Audible with Bruce...
Oculus ushers in a Golden Age of masturbation
March 29, 2016 | 12:30pmYour fantasy life is about to get much richer, thanks to the wonders of virtual reality. The Oculus Rift virtual reality equipment began shipping Monday for those who preordered or...
Shane McMahon's crazy leap shows he's ready for Wrestlemania
March 29, 2016 | 12:23pmShane McMahon has taken some legendary (and ridiculously dangerous) leaps in his WWE career, and on Monday Night Raw the 46-year-old proved he's still got it ahead of a match...
4-month-old baby's death is a homicide: police
March 29, 2016 | 12:04pmThe death of a 4-month-old Bronx boy who police had been told fell off a couch has been ruled a homicide, officials said Tuesday. Tiny Christopher Rhodes died Aug. 7...
Harvard and Yale are total ripoffs
March 29, 2016 | 11:53amThis week high school seniors across America are anxiously checking their mailboxes, praying for the thick envelopes that indicate they’ve won a spot at their dream school. But getting into...
Mets now admit just how terrified Matt Harvey had them
March 29, 2016 | 11:49amPORT ST. LUCIE — Matt Harvey is so relieved and so are the Mets. With word Tuesday morning that Harvey’s bladder problems have passed and he will make the Opening...
This woman’s sheep oil will transform your skin
March 29, 2016 | 11:49amThe secret to curing your chapped lips could be sheep oil — or more specifically, ultra refined lanolin oil. Lanolin, which is naturally secreted by wool-bearing animals to help protect...
Tiger Woods is really going to drag out Masters call, isn't he?
March 29, 2016 | 11:45amTiger Woods having secret intentions for the Masters is becoming a tradition unlike any other. Agent and mouthpiece Mark Steinberg told GolfChannel.com on Monday there is “no further update at the moment”...
Rangers will kill lion that keeps breaking out of park
March 29, 2016 | 11:42amJOHANNESBURG — Last year, a South African lion earned the nickname "Spook" — "Ghost" in the Afrikaans language — after he escaped from a national park and eluded searchers for...
People are building forts with old copies of 'Fifty Shades'
March 29, 2016 | 11:35amThere was a time when it seemed like "Fifty Shades of Grey" was all anyone could talk about, but now a bookstore in the UK has actually started building forts...
Trump campaign manager charged with assaulting reporter
March 29, 2016 | 11:24amDonald Trump's campaign manager was charged Tuesday in Florida for roughing up a reporter, police records show. Jupiter police said Corey Lewandowski, 41, was slapped with misdemeanor battery charges for...
Man killed by F train may have been passenger
March 29, 2016 | 11:20amA man struck and killed by a train in Manhattan on Tuesday morning may have been a passenger who was between two train cars, police sources said. He was hit...
A forgotten Ronda Rousey enemy is a threat again
March 29, 2016 | 11:03amNobody knows when former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will return to the cage, but when she does, a forgotten enemy will finally be waiting for her. Cris "Cyborg" Justino...
Star recruit's attack on woman started as dispute between kids
March 29, 2016 | 11:01amMississippi State football recruit Jeffery Simmons, who was seen in video footage repeatedly striking a woman then appeared to confess to his role in the shocking beatdown in a Facebook apology,...
Watch this guy take down a heckler
March 29, 2016 | 10:57amHecklers are the bane of any live performance. For stand-up comedian Steve Hofstetter, however, they just provide fodder for more laughs. Check out more of his comedy at http://www.youtube.com/thehofstetter.
This addiction was finger-lickin' good until it became a nightmare
March 29, 2016 | 10:47amThis English woman has kicked her finger-lickin’ eating habit of only eating Kentucky Fried Chicken meals -- for good. For three years, 21-year-old Georgie Scotney has been relying on KFC...
Taiwan is catching slashing fever
March 29, 2016 | 10:15amA transit cop was stabbed in the head Tuesday in Taipei, one day after a young child was decapitated, in random knife attacks that have rocked the ordinarily safe Taiwanese...
Troubled UFC star caught on tape: Calls cop 'f---ng liar ... pig'
March 29, 2016 | 10:10amFormer UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was cited for five different tickets including drag racing late last week in Albuquerque, NM, as he directed a profane rant at the...
Google chief's pay tops $100M in first year
March 29, 2016 | 10:08amIt’s good to be Google. Chief Executive Sundar Pichai’s pay hit $100.5 million his first year atop the search giant, parent Alphabet revealed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Pichai...
Bernie is gaining on Hillary
March 29, 2016 | 10:05amUnderdog Bernie Sanders has cut Hillary Clinton’s national lead in half in just this month alone, a new poll revealed on Tuesday. The former secretary of state is the preferred...
Video shows terrorist brothers partying at club before attacks
March 29, 2016 | 10:00amBrahim and Sala Abdeslam were just two brothers boozing it up and cavorting with girls in a Brussels nightclub – nine months before they took part in the Paris terror...
Nurse loses license over patient penis pics
March 29, 2016 | 9:53amAn upstate New York nurse who snapped photos of an unconscious male patient’s penis and sent the lewd snaps to her co-workers has surrendered her medical license. Kristen Johnson, 27,...
Here's yet another reason to hate Floyd Mayweather
March 29, 2016 | 9:39amFloyd Mayweather is a great boxer, a brilliant businessman, and a true connoisseur of life’s finer things. Just ask him, and he’ll tell you all about it. That’s exactly what...
The iPhone privacy debate is far from settled
March 29, 2016 | 9:33amThe extraordinary legal fight pitting the Obama administration against technology giant Apple ended unexpectedly after the FBI said it used a mysterious method without Apple’s help to hack into a...
You can vote on whether to execute an ISIS fighter
March 29, 2016 | 9:28amAn Iraqi militant group has set up Instagram accounts to let users determine the fate of captured ISIS fighters. The group, which goes by the name Iraqi Swat, posts photos...
The Chinese have already hacked the new SAT
March 29, 2016 | 9:22amOn the morning of Saturday, March 5, students gathered at test centers around the United States to take the SAT, the all-important college entrance exam. The day was momentous —...
Seven charged with murdering lottery winner
March 29, 2016 | 9:17amAuthorities in Georgia announced Monday that they had charged seven people in connection with the killing of a lottery winner this past January. Ben Hill County sheriff's officials identified six...
The ice cream man will screw you this summer
March 29, 2016 | 9:10amSoaring vanilla prices could make New Yorkers scream over the cost of ice cream this summer. A bad harvest in Madagascar caused the price of vanilla beans to spike to...
Matt Harvey relief: Medical scare was just a pee-pee problem
March 29, 2016 | 9:02amPORT ST. LUCIE — Now Matt Harvey must become the MV-Pee. The Mets ace returned to camp on Tuesday and pronounced himself fit to pitch the season opener after battling...
This is the face of death in wartime
March 29, 2016 | 8:24amHAZYAZ, Yemen — The baby was born in war, even as planes blasted his village in Yemen. Five months later, Udai Faisal died from war: His skeletal body broke down...
'Idiot' EgyptAir hijacker did it for love
March 29, 2016 | 8:13amMost guys want nothing to do with their ex-wives — but in Egypt, one man hijacked a plane for the woman who broke his heart. Seif Eldin Mustafa took that...
Heads up — Azerbaijan's silkiest souvenir
March 29, 2016 | 7:25amDespite the decline in oil prices, petroleum-rich Azerbaijan is as dazzling as ever — particularly in its Caspian-front capital, Baku. While most of Baku's fashion scene is dominated by global...
The French confection: Indulge your candy crush along Paris' sweetest street
March 29, 2016 | 6:45amIn Paris, walking can make you fat. Case in point: Rue des Martyrs, a sloping corridor that has garnered cult-like status among locals and in-the-know visitors. In fact, it’s inspired two...
Hollywood's superhero problem
March 29, 2016 | 6:23amBefore Warner Bros. gets too carried away with the record-breaking box-office take of “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” over the weekend, the studio might want to take a breath....
103-pound woman's shocking medical diagnosis
March 29, 2016 | 6:15amNo matter what she tried, Rachel Meyers, who weighs 103 pounds, just couldn’t put on weight. So the 5-foot-2 single mom would eat whatever she wanted — and that often...
Update from Havana: What's next for travel to Cuba
March 29, 2016 | 5:55amPresident Obama’s trip to Cuba last week did more than just make for cutesy photo ops — it helps further pave the way for American travelers to finally visit the...
Is your spinning posture all wrong?
March 29, 2016 | 5:45amDear pretty young things: You’re probably spinning wrong. Thanks to the rise of cycling studios like spin mecca SoulCycle and Flywheel, stationary-bike classes have become a go-to workout for many...
Tribeca nixes anti-vax doc, but damage is already done
March 29, 2016 | 5:15amOver the weekend Robert De Niro pulled an anti-vaccine documentary from next month’s Tribeca Film Festival after critics said it promotes a hokey link between the shots and autism. But...
The Hoff on how he keeps his 'Baywatch' bod at 63
March 29, 2016 | 4:30amDavid Hasselhoff, who shot to fame in the babes-in-bikinis TV series “Baywatch” (1989-2001), will appear in the 2017 big-screen reboot starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (in Hasselhoff’s original role as...
'Lip Sync Battle' is about to become irrelevant because of James Corden
March 29, 2016 | 4:15amJames Corden takes his popular “Carpool Karaoke” segment to prime time Tuesday night on CBS to celebrate the one-year anniversary of his “Late Late Show.” The segment, in which Corden...
NBA rookie shoves ref to ground in 'deliberate assault'
March 29, 2016 | 4:05amMontrezl Harrell was selected by the Rockets in the second round of last summer's draft, and like many first-year players, he's spending some time in the D-League to get heavier...
Why you should cross the border for a new face
March 29, 2016 | 3:21amAt a Mexican border crossing feeding into Southern California, an immigration agent scrutinized a passport. He questioned whether the face in the picture matched that of the woman standing before...
'Empire' is finally back, but was it worth the wait?
March 29, 2016 | 2:54am"Empire” may never be the sensation it was a year ago, when people made sure they were in front of their TVs on Wednesday nights. But executive producer Danny Strong...
'Lovesick' hijacker holding 7 hostage after forced landing in Cyprus
March 29, 2016 | 2:43amAn Egyptian man who “seems to be in love” seized a domestic EgyptAir flight with eight Americans on board and forced it to land in Cyprus, where most of the...
Two injured, dog dead in Brooklyn apartment blaze
March 29, 2016 | 2:30amA fire ripped through a Williamsburg apartment building Monday night, injuring two people and killing a dog. The two-alarm blaze began on the first floor of a six-story Metropolitan Avenue...
Man wanted for mudering mom, son arrested in Pennsylvania
March 29, 2016 | 2:25amA suspect in last Thursday’s Staten Island murders of a woman and her adult son was arrested Monday night in Pennsylvania, law-enforcement sources told The Post. Anthony Morales, 49, of...
Ash Carter used personal email for government business
March 29, 2016 | 2:14amHillary Clinton isn’t the only one who had an e-mail problem while serving in the Obama administration, a new report said Monday. Defense Secretary Ash Carter used his personal e-mail...
Guard fired for being 'allergic' to Rikers can sue his bosses
March 29, 2016 | 2:09amA guard claims he can’t work at Rikers Island because he is “allergic” to the jail — and now a Manhattan judge is letting him sue the bosses who fired...
'I'm not happy': De Blasio admits fault in $72M nursing home flip
March 29, 2016 | 2:00amMayor de Blasio said his administration was “too trusting” in not securing a written guarantee from a Brooklyn firm that sold a Lower East Side property reserved for health care...
Brooklyn CVS racially profiled possible shoplifters: ex-guard
March 29, 2016 | 1:50amBosses at a CVS pharmacy in Brooklyn pushed employees to target minority customers as potential shoplifters, according to a federal lawsuit. Insisting that most heists were committed by minorities, regional...
Suspect in attempted hotel rape is son of a cop
March 29, 2016 | 1:41amThe mother of a Queens man charged with attempted rape at a Battery Park hotel is a cop, his lawyer revealed Monday in court. “We need to be very careful...
The Obamas unleash their 'Wild' side
March 29, 2016 | 1:39amLet the wild reading start. President Obama and the first lady got into character as they gave a spirited dramatization of the beloved children’s book “Where the Wild Things Are”...
TLC wants to make sure your next cab driver is less creepy
March 29, 2016 | 1:29amThe city has a new message for cabbies: stop asking passengers out on dates! The Taxi and Limousine Commission plans to tighten up its sexual-harassment rules so that it can...
Drones have near-misses with airplanes over three times a day
March 29, 2016 | 1:21amMore drones are flying dangerously close to commercial and private aircraft, a new report shows. In a recent five-month period, the Federal Aviation Administration was alerted to almost 600 near-misses...
Chick-fil-A in talks to open third NYC location
March 29, 2016 | 1:13amIf the munchies strike Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen when they’re in town, their super-bodies might soon be seen lining up with regulation-size mortals downstairs. Sources said chicken sandwich chain...
Alvin Gentry: Phil knows Luke Walton will be 'terrific' head coach
March 29, 2016 | 1:10amNEW ORLEANS — Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry, a member of Steve Kerr’s 2015 title-winning coaching staff at Golden State, said Luke Walton will be “a terrific coach” and Knicks’ team...
'My ex is using my money to get his new wife pregnant'
March 29, 2016 | 12:57amA spurned socialite whose ex-husband refuses to pay an additional $34 million divorce judgment has gone to court in a bid to freeze payments to his younger second wife’s fertility...
De Blasio cronies demand Hillary debate Bernie in New York
March 29, 2016 | 12:32amMayor de Blasio’s pals in the Working Families Party on Monday demanded that Hillary Clinton agree to debate Bernie Sanders about New York issues before the state’s April 19 primary....
Mets see good signs in Asdrubal Cabrera's return to lineup
March 29, 2016 | 12:24amJUPITER, Fla. — Asdrubal Cabrera’s legs were both heavily wrapped afterward, but the Mets shortstop finally returned to Grapefruit League action Monday. Cabrera, who was sidelined by a strained tendon...
Carmelo Anthony's phone call message for Syracuse star
March 29, 2016 | 12:12amMalachi Richardson’s dream second half against Virginia was only the beginning of a whirlwind 24 hours. In the locker room after Richardson’s 21-point explosion led a miracle comeback that sent...
Cruz campaign cancels Heidi's New York appearances
March 29, 2016 | 12:09amTed Cruz’s campaign on Monday abruptly canceled two New York appearances by his wife so she could rush to Wisconsin to stump with him ahead of that state’s April 5...
Mats Zuccarello goes from hospital bed to award nominee
March 29, 2016 | 12:01amIt was just under 11 months ago that Mats Zuccarello lay in a hospital bed, unable to speak while experiencing myriad symptoms from the cracked skull and brain contusion he...
Daily Blotter
March 29, 2016 | 12:01amThe Bronx An armed robber held up a Marble Hill Starbucks, police said. The suspect flashed his gun at the baristas at the coffee shop on West 225th Street near...
Schumer outlines a plan for trans-Hudson rail project
March 29, 2016 | 12:01amThe Gateway trans-Hudson rail tunnel plan is poised for another giant step this week with an expected agreement for an interim body to kick-start the $20 billion job — in...