November 22, 2016
Giants expect best offensive lineman back — in nick of time
Call it even. The Giants may be losing an offensive lineman, but they could be getting their best one back soon. Marshall Newhouse told The Post he suffered a lower-grade...
Dalai Lama has 'no worries' about Trump's election
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama says he has "no worries" about Donald Trump's election as U.S. president and expects the businessman will align his policies...
Jay Z's Tidal sued by ex-employee over breastfeeding
Pump this! Tidal, Jay Z’s streaming music service, is being sued by a former employee who claims she was denied a private room to pump breast milk for her newborn...
Detroit police: University officer shot in the head
DETROIT — An officer who works for Wayne State University in Detroit was shot in the head while on duty Tuesday near the campus and was in critical condition, officials...
Trump letting Hillary off the hook is his biggest mistake yet
At first blush, Donald Trump’s decision to swear off criminal investigations of Hillary Clinton didn’t look like a good idea. At second blush, it looks like a terrible idea. The...
Politician to Odell Beckham Jr.: The Bronx more than a strip club
If Odell Beckham Jr., wants to visit The Bronx again, he has a tour guide — but only if he avoids the borough’s strip joints. Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz...
Dad charged in infant's death during 'spiritual ritual'
The father of a 5-month-old baby girl who died this summer during an alleged spiritual ritual, has been charged with murder in her death. Jorge Baque, 36, was arrested Tuesday...
City asks feds to help cover 'extraordinary costs' of Trump Tower security
Mayor de Blasio has asked the federal government to help cover the bill for securing Trump Tower, but wouldn’t confirm reports that it’s costing $1 million a day. De Blasio...
'How I'm shedding my NBA Draft bust reputation'
His weight is down and, Anthony Bennett hopes, his history stays in the past. So the No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft focuses only on the present,...
ICM Partners sign 15-year lease for Park Ave. Tower duplex
ICM Partners signed a 15-year lease for a duplex of 35,283 square feet covering the entire 12th and 14th floors of Park Ave. Tower. Like many city buildings, this one...
MTA board urges campaign to keep riders from platform edge
MTA board members want the agency to create new, and more visible, public-service announcements warning riders to stand well back from the edge of subway platforms. The initiative comes amid...
Luxe Trump Tower office space, residences up for grabs
You too can hobnob with the next commander-in-chief by relocating your own offices or residence to Trump Tower. According to CoStar information, the entire 17th-floor office of 14,972 square feet...
Daily News continues to lose key staffers as rumors swirl
There was a veritable stampede for the exits by Daily News staffers applying for voluntary buyout packages — including a lot of masthead names. Rumors are swirling that involuntary cuts...
Oklahoma RB 'sorry' for hitting young woman — two years ago
Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon, now a junior and the leading rusher for the No. 8 Sooners, took a moment Tuesday to apologize to a woman he struck during a...
Maxim not on track to make a profit this year
Free-falling Maxim reported another quarter of falling revenue and declining circulation — making it extremely unlikely that owner Sardar Biglari will be able to keep his pledge of turning a...
Warren Buffett was right about the S&P 500 -- 17 years ago
They call him the Oracle of Omaha, but this is getting ridiculous. On Nov. 22, 1999, Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, made a long-shot prediction:...
Humble Hondo gives thanks
Hondo has plenty to be thankful for this week, but mostly for his Bettor’s Guide-best 10-3-1 record in the Week 11 compulsories that pushed him nine games over .500, and...
Where will ex-T magazine editor Needleman end up?
The guessing game is on to figure out where Deborah Needleman will land now that she has resigned as editor of T, the New York Times Company’s fashion magazine. Many...
Steve Cohen invests $2M into micro-investing startup
Steve Cohen may have found a way to reach cash-strapped millennial investors. The hedge-fund mogul, whose net worth is said to be $13 billion, has invested $2 million in micro-investing...
Derrick Rose's late heroics help Knicks move to .500
Derrick Rose twirled around, clapping at the Garden crowd, thanking them for their vocal chords during his on-court, postgame interview. It was his second-best move of the night. The best...
Nonprofit pre-k head expensed luxe car using taxpayer money
That’s one profitable nonprofit. The executive director of a Brooklyn pre-K school improperly drew more than $300,000 in annual salary and expensed a new Acura SUV for personal use on...
A happy 66th birthday to Sen. Chuck Schumer
Congratulations are due to New York’s senior senator, Chuck Schumer. And we do mean “senior”: He turns 66 on Wednesday. More, he’ll soon start his fourth term in the Senate,...
Several Electoral College Democrats trying to block Trump
At least six Democrats on the Electoral College are prepared to be "faithless electors" by abandoning Hillary Clinton to vote for a Republican other than Donald Trump -- in hopes...
Cuomo's 'affordable housing' fix: neither affordable, nor a fix
For 45 years, New York City has offered generous property-tax breaks to encourage construction of new rental housing. Since the mid-1980s, so-called 421-a abatements have been granted to developers who...
Michigan-Ohio State: One team's edge on 'D' will make this close
The anticipation for Saturday’s game between Ohio State and Michigan began building before the season even started, rooted in a reasonable, yet outsized hope that two of the best coaches...
Once-conjoined twins see each other for the first time
These two tots may still be swaddled in hospital bandages — but they’re getting a fresh chance at a normal life. In the first pictures released after their separation, formerly...
City makes final land buy in long-delayed Brooklyn waterfront park
The city has finally purchased the last piece of land to complete a long-delayed park on the Williamsburg-Greenpoint waterfront promised more than a decade ago as an inducement to allow...
Death, taxes, AFC East: This just isn't fair for Jets
The Jets can be eliminated from contention for the AFC East crown with a loss on Sunday to the Patriots. Stop laughing. I’m just reporting the facts. I know we have...
Knicks coach opens up on meeting that began with Phil's Zen
The ballyhooed clear-the-air meeting Saturday at practice came about after Knicks president Phil Jackson led one of his quirky “mindfulness’’ sessions. The meditation then turned into mediation, according to Jeff...
All angles point to a Giants cover vs. woeful Browns
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Don't cancel Thanksgiving --- just ditch the politics
Don’t cancel Thanksgiving yet. Thursday may seem like it’s going to be an official day for family civil wars. The New York Times reports that people are changing their plans...
Trump is right: Let's finally move on from the Clintons
We endorse the sentiment behind President-elect Donald Trump’s about-face on sending Hillary Clinton to jail. Gone is the campaign talk of appointing a special prosecutor. The new line is right....
Whale stuck on Long Island sandbar appears to be sick
Marine biologists trying to free a 25-foot humpback whale mired on a sandbar off Long Island are growing concerned about the welfare of the animal, which appears to be ill....
No Andrew Luck would mean an easy victory for Steelers
The Wildcat returns for his 20th season in The Post. Including his 1997-2005 seasons in the Bettor’s Guide, Cat’s record in print stands at 546-462 (54.1 percent) against the spread....
Thieves rob Qatari sisters of $5.3M in valuables in France
Two filthy-rich Qatari sisters were robbed on a highway north of Paris by a trio of masked thieves who sprayed their driver with tear gas and fled with $5.3 million...
De Blasio's war on Trump helps him but hurts the city
If there was ever any doubt, Mayor Bill de Blasio dispelled it Monday: He’s going to run for re-election against Donald Trump. No, the president-elect won’t be on next year’s...
Vin Scully gets White House to play 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game'
Legendary broadcaster Vin Scully was at the White House on Tuesday to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama, but still found a way to bring the ballpark...
Over/Under Rico: Week 12
Rico bounced back last week, going 9-5 (2-1 Best Bets) Over/Unders, The season record is now 81-77-3 (17-16). The selections for Week 12 are: Over: Cowboys / Redskins; Patriots /...
How Trump can save Syria -- without an invasion
On the same day this week, a prospective US ambassador to the United Nations warned President-elect Donald Trump against US military involvement in Syria while the current UN ambassador offered...
Why N.C. State is a live underdog vs. rival North Carolina
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Banker pays off $15K in child support thanks to Trump
A struggling investment banker who was facing prison time over $15,000 in unpaid child support says he was able to pay off the debt and avoid jail thanks to ......
Indicted former tech CEO wants a break from jail
A white-collar criminal says he’s been doing some hard time at the federal lockup in Brooklyn while he awaits sentencing on fraud charges — and now he wants a break....
Giants' 'quiet assassin' is waking up and looks worth every penny
The signing was met with a conjunction. The Giants needed Olivier Vernon, but ... But at five years and $85 million — with $52.5 million guaranteed — without a Pro...
Angry Hall of Famer: Paterno's leg-breaker is feeling evil karma now
Hearing DeAndre Levy call Joe Paterno a "dirtbag" and brag about breaking his leg in 2006 was a slap in the face to many of the legendary, disgraced coach's former...
Judge threatens to jail councilman after he shows up late for court
An irate judge threatened to jail a Queens councilman Tuesday after the embattled politician arrived 26 minutes late to his court appearance. Ruben Wills, who is headed to trial on...
Noah Syndergaard places health over World Baseball Classic
Noah Syndergaard's spring will not include a detour to the World Baseball Classic. The Mets ace has declined an invitation to pitch for Team USA in the upcoming WBC, according...
Man busted for stalking Trump says president-elect will jail judge
A man busted for harassing Donald Trump three years ago congratulated the president-elect in Manhattan court Tuesday as he threatened to have the prosecutor on his case locked up. “When...
MLB owners threatening lockout as baseball fears rise
Since the cancellation of the 1994 World Series and the abomination of replacement players in spring training 1995, the major leagues and the union kept labor peace in the sport,...
Trump offers Ben Carson HUD secretary job
President-elect Donald Trump has formally offered retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson the position of secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. That's according to a person familiar with the...
Redstone sues to stop ex from getting penthouse when he dies
Ailing media titan Sumner Redstone is suing to prevent his ex-girlfriend from inheriting a $3.75 million penthouse apartment at the Hotel Carlyle. Redstone bought the East 76th Street pad in...
Cops found not guilty of beating teen during arrest
Two NYPD cops accused of beating a 16-year-old during a 2014 drug bust were found not guilty of all charges Tuesday by a Brooklyn judge. David Afanador and Tyrone Isaac...
Jets yo-yo returner back to team, possibly to free up C.J. Spiller
The Jets brought back WR/KR Jeremy Ross on Tuesday, signing him for the third time this year. Ross was with the Jets in the offseason and through training camp, but...
Todd Bowles is refreshingly deaf to everything you say
Todd Bowles does not care what you think. Todd Bowles does not care what his players think. Todd Bowles does not care what the media thinks. Heck, Todd Bowles might...
Hackers stole customers' card data from landmark NYC venues
Hackers swiped credit-card data from customers at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theater for nearly the past year, the venues’ owner revealed Tuesday. The stunning...
Rangers don't have goalie controversy — but have a $2M steal
Just in case the Rangers needed another affirmation their 14-5-1 start was not an anomaly, it came in the form of backup goalie Antti Raanta, stellar yet again between the...
Harold Ford Jr. being considered for job in Trump administration
Former Tennessee Rep. Harold Ford Jr. -- a black Democrat who was chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council -- is in the running to get a transportation or infrastructure post...
New UN chief: Politicians have failed the 'losers of globalization'
The incoming head of the United Nations warned on Tuesday that "losers of globalization" in rich countries have felt ignored by establishment politicians, prompting them to turn to nationalist agendas,...
City urges Cuomo to crack down on cars with tinted windows
City officials are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to let in the light so bad guys can't hide behind tinted windows. Mayor Bill de Blasio, Police Commissioner James O’Neill and...
These hideous pants are all the rage
If you think squeezing into a pair of tight pants in the morning isn’t enough of a challenge, well, Vogue has you covered. The fashion bible is trying to convince...
The day in photos: Nov. 22, 2016
Paratroopers dive over Europe and more.
City says wind not a factor in deadly crane accident
Winds were gusting near and above the legal city limit of 30 mph around the time of the fatal crane accident in Queens Tuesday afternoon -- but officials refused to...
Robbery suspect accused of targeting elderly Russian women
A Brooklyn man is facing hate crime charges for targeting elderly women of Russian descent for robbery. Akmaljon Abakulov, 27, allegedly attacked three women in their 60s on separate occasions...
Matthew McConaughey's sweaty, impassioned defense of Charlie Strong
Count Matthew McConaughey among the Texans rebelling against Charlie Strong's rumored coming ouster. The Academy Award-winning actor and Texas native was cornered by a Fox 7 reporter Monday night as...
Pipeline protester faces amputation after clash with cops
The father of a 21-year-old woman from New York said his daughter was seriously injured while protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota. Wayne Wilansky said 21-year-old Sophia...
Boating accident erased my soulmate's memory of our relationship
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1160295544064794&set=a.1160293727398309.1073741975.100002530785952&type=3&theater A 24-year-old Manhattanite’s steamy love affair with a Miami nightlife mogul two decades older than she was lost at sea when they were involved in a boating accident that...
Thankfully, the painting that inspired the botched Jesus fresco is OK
Call it a divine intervention. The actual appearance of “Ecce Homo” (“Behold the Man”) — a fresco of Jesus Christ located inside a northern Spain church, which an amateur octogenarian...
Late-night Taco Bell customers are exactly who you think they are
Taco Bell doesn't have the most locations, that honor belongs to Subway, and it’s not the fastest growing — take a bow, Jersey Mike’s Subs. But one area where Taco Bell...
The best and worst airports in the United States
frequent fliers among us can attest to the sorry state of so many airports in the U.S. today. Among the complaints one could easily rattle off: Delays up and down...
Gary Cohen staying with SNY
This free agent did not get away from the Mets. Gary Cohen has re-signed with SNY and will remain the play-by-play voice of the team alongside Keith Hernandez and Ron...
Why Trump isn't likely to open up libel laws
The comments come from the president-elect’s first extensive interview since winning the Nov. 8 election, a 75 minute affair with reporters, editors and columnists at The New York Times in...
When Hillary saw 'Hamilton,' ending the Title IX tyranny, and other notable commentary
Political reporter: Abolish the Office of First Lady Melania Trump’s decision to remain in New York with her son Barron until the end of the school year is a good...
Apple facing 'decade-long malaise' after the iPhone 8
Apple is the world’s most valuable company and has a massive cash stash, but some analysts fear a prolonged period of weak innovation has set the company up for a...
Dow closes above 19,000 for the first time ever
Wall Street is feasting on Trump’s election with triple portions of all the fixin’s. The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 19,000 points for the first time ever on Tuesday,...
Trumps thinks Kushner could help broker peace in Middle East
Donald Trump said Tuesday his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, could head up US efforts to broker a peace agreement in the Middle East, despite not playing a formal role in his...
This badass lesbian motorcycle gang delivers breastmilk to babies
The first comprehensive Milk Bank recently opened in New York state and is saving lives by collecting, pasteurizing and distributing breast milk to infants in need. To reach these babies...
Trump condemns neo-Nazi conference held in Washington
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday condemned an alt-right conference in Washington over the weekend where some members performed a Hitler salute and yelled "Hail Trump!" after a speech about white...
Architect of 0-16 Lions relives nightmare in search of Browns advice
At 0-11 heading into Sunday’s home game against the Giants, the Browns are on pace to become the fifth winless team in NFL history and just the second to accomplish...
White guest on CNN drops the N-word
Warning: Graphic language A white guest took some heat after dropping the N-word on CNN Tuesday during a discussion of the alt-right and Donald Trump’s top strategist, Steve Bannon. “If...
Accused cop-killer apparently got married during manhunt
A man accused of gunning down a San Antonio cop in an ambush-style attack reportedly got married while he was the target of a massive manhunt. Otis Tyrone McKane, 31,...
Ex-Cuomo aide indicted in 'pay-to-play' schemes
A former top aide to Gov. Cuomo was indicted Tuesday on official corruption charges in “pay-to-play” schemes federal authorities say reached all the way into Albany’s Executive Chamber. Joseph Percoco,...
This unlikely place may be where WWIII starts
Donald Trump faces the dilemma of whether defending a Baltic NATO member against Vladimir Putin is worth sparking World War III, an influential defense expert has claimed. A third world...
Ivanka Trump rebrands her social media accounts
WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump launched new social media sites for her business this week, signaling an effort to separate her brand from her new political spotlight. The oldest daughter of...
How to eat as much as possible on Thanksgiving
When it comes to turkey day, moderation is not an option. But how can enthusiastic eaters stave off that inevitable food coma and stomachache? Leslie Bonci, a registered dietitian, gave...
Giants' climb up NFL comes with major doubts
Don’t buy long on the Giants just yet. Ben McAdoo’s team is 7-3 and has never been higher this season than its current No. 7 spot in The Post’s Weekly...
Woman pretending to be pregnant kills mom, steals baby
A Texas woman pretending to be pregnant traveled to Kansas where she killed a mom, and kidnapped her newborn baby, according to reports. Yesenia Sesmas, 34, gunned down Laura Abarca-Nogueda,...
You deserve a break, so here's a pug cuddling with some kittens
When a group of kittens was found abandoned in a London stairwell, they were taken to a local animal shelter. Luckily, a pug at the same shelter decided to "adopt"...
Obama has now shortened sentences for 1,000 prisoners
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has surpassed the 1,000 mark for commutations granted during his presidency after shortening sentences for 79 people. Obama has been granting commutations at rapid-fire pace...
Nationals poised to blow up baseball's hot stove
The Astros and Braves have been the early aggressors this offseason, and neither is done: Both are now concentrating on the high-end starting pitcher market (think: Chris Sale, Jose Quintana...
'Rutgers didn't care that football players sexually assaulted me'
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- A Rutgers University student is alleging in a lawsuit that she was sexually assaulted by two Rutgers football players during her freshman year last fall. The...
Kushner depicted as Trump's 'campaign savior' in new profile
Jared Kushner was hardly a household name outside the rarefied world of Manhattan’s moneyed elite when his father-in-law, Donald Trump, began his quixotic presidential campaign. But by Election Day, he...
New York overcharged federal government by $150M for Obamacare: audit
The New York State Health Department “mis-allocated" nearly $150 million in federal funds to set up and operate its Obamacare exchange, according to an audit released Tuesday. The audit by...
Trump seems to be changing his mind on climate change
Donald Trump on Tuesday backed away from his earlier statements that climate change was a “hoax” invented by the Chinese and said there was some connection between the climate and...
More Americans want Trump to ditch his Twitter account
Fifty-nine percent of Americans are “optimistic about the next four years with Donald Trump as president” — the same number who think he should shut his Twitter account, a poll...
Why Jorge Posada might not be long for Hall of Fame ballot
Jorge Posada has a borderline Hall of Fame case in his first year on the ballot. However, a confluence of issues might threaten his ability to even accumulate 5 percent of...
Yankees have heavy company in Carlos Beltran sweepstakes
The perception of executives inquiring is the Yankees, Red Sox and Astros are the most competitive teams for Carlos Beltran, with perhaps the Rangers lurking to try to retain him....
The not-hated Bubba Watson: Candy shop owner, future mayor
Bubba Watson is already thinking about his career after golf, which just might include public office. He wants to run for mayor. "I've had a dream," Watson said. "I moved...
'Road rage' cop back in court for first time since making bond
A Brooklyn NYPD officer facing murder charges for gunning down a civilian during a road-rage incident appeared in court Tuesday for the first time since making his $500,000 bond last...
Bus driver asked kids if they were 'ready to die' before fatal crash: mom
The driver behind the wheel of a Tennessee school bus that crashed on Monday, killing five young children, reportedly asked the kids, “Are you ready to die?” as he sped...
Father allegedly drowned young daughter in baptismal pool
A California father suspected of drowning his 4-year-old daughter in a church’s baptismal pool was arrested after he carried her lifeless body to a nearby police department, authorities said. Gerardo...
Notre Dame football punished for cheating scandal
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The NCAA announced Tuesday that it has ordered Notre Dame to vacate all 21 victories from the 2012-13 seasons, including the 12-0 run that vaulted the...
Is it even possible to eat this gigantic 3-pound gummy worm?
Normally, eating a gummy worm wouldn't be too impressive a feat. This particular gummy worm, however, weighs 3 pounds and is longer than most human arms, so it's pretty amazing...
Landlords at risk of losing tax exemptions
Landlords with 1,400 apartments could lose their tax exemptions if they don't register their units as rent-regulated, officials announced Tuesday. The owners of 178 residential buildings received notices warning they...
Ex-astronaut charged with killing 2 kids in car crash can still drive
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A former astronaut charged in the traffic deaths of two girls can continue driving while awaiting trial, but only with restrictions, a judge ruled. Tuscaloosa County Circuit...
Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor arraigned on sex charges
MASON, Mich. — A former USA Gymnastics team doctor pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in his Michigan home with a girl under 13....
Workers killed when beam crashes on crane
A crane wire snapped at a Queens job site amid high winds Tuesday and sent a 6,500-pound steel beam crashing down on the cab — killing the operator and his...
Why Michael Phelps secretly wed before the Olympics
Michael Phelps' secret backyard wedding was a calculated affair. The swimming legend told USA Today this week that son Boomer Phelps' last name could have caused a travel hiccup en route to...
Uber policy change will allow non-violent ex-cons to take the wheel
These Uber drivers will really know how to work the street! Non-violent convicts like prostitutes, thieves and fraudsters will be allowed to get behind the wheel of Uber cars in...
Just imagine how furious Gregg Popovich would've been if Spurs lost
On Monday night, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks by the score of 96-91. Usually, spirits are high after a victorious evening -- but not this night, not...
Teen found guilty of slaying man he met on dating app
A teen who posed for a flip-the-bird selfie from his hospital bed after butchering a high-ranking British civil servant he met on a gay dating app was found guilty of...
Warren Beatty is back and better than ever in 'Rules Don't Apply'
Through absolutely no fault of his own, Warren Beatty was born to be one of the handsomest men on Earth. Everybody has to play the hand he’s dealt, even if...
Trump’s foundation told IRS it violated 'self-dealing' ban
Republican President-elect Donald Trump's charitable foundation appears to have told the IRS that it violated a ban on so-called "self-dealing" and had transferred income or assets to a "disqualified person,"...
School bus full of students flips over
Due to slippery conditions caused by snow, a school bus full of high school students flipped over in upstate New York. Other drivers caught the incident on camera, and several...
'Moana' has some of Disney's best music ever
Don't call it a princess movie: Disney’s latest may feature a girl with royal lineage, but she’s more into boats than ball gowns in this crowd-pleaser of a musical, scored...
The Dead Sea is literally dying
The Dead Sea is literally dying and significantly shrinking every year — and it’s all our fault. The Dead Sea is in the heart of the Syrian-African rift valley, bordered...
Trump's rise is driving global demand for 'The Apprentice'
Donald Trump’s stunning win in the 2016 presidential election has sparked a global spike in interest in old episodes of “The Apprentice,” a data analytics firm has found. People around...
HIV-positive 'hyena' man gets two years in jail for sex rituals
A Malawi man with HIV who claimed to have had sex with at least 100 women and young girls in traditional cleansing rituals has reportedly been sentenced to two years...
This 6-foot-9 model conquered bullies who called her 'Godzilla'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TL4Wy4vssc They called her “Godzilla” and an “Amazon” — but Aly Stosz proved she was bigger than the bullies in every way. The 6-foot-9 Brooklyn woman said she never let...
Baylor football's image specialist arrested for choking reporter
A Baylor football staffer “responsible for management of the public image of the program” — i.e., someone utterly failing at his job, even if the spree of players raping women...
Couple had sex in McDonald's lot in front of 6-year-old boy: police
ORANGE, Conn. — A Connecticut couple is facing charges after police say they engaged in sexual activity in a parked car with a 6-year-old boy in the back seat. Police...
Bank upstart Ducera poaches Brad Robins from Greenhill
Ducera Partners, an investment bank started by former partners at the famed Perella Weinberg, has hired Brad Robins away from Greenhill & Co., The Post has learned. Robins was head...
Man tries to shove subway operator onto tracks
a man allegedly beat up and tried to shove an MTA train operator onto the tracks of a lower Manhattan subway station at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday. The 33-year-old worker,...
Free agency 'love' between Aroldis Chapman and Yankees is mutual
The Yankees would like to bring free agent Aroldis Chapman’s triple-digit fastball back to The Bronx. And the lefty closer told NY Sports Day he is very interested in a...
Your smartphone says more about you than you realize
Choosing between an iPhone and an Android smartphone reveals some key personality traits, according to a new study. Researchers at England’s Lancaster University found iPhone users were more likely to...
Disney launches $1.4B Hong Kong theme park expansion program
Disney and Hong Kong are launching a $1.4 billion expansion of the southern Chinese city’s Disneyland resort that includes the company’s first themed areas based on the movie “Frozen” and...
NBA legend's son trying to connect James Harden to beatdown
James Harden being a problem for the defense has taken on a whole new meaning. The Houston Rockets' MVP candidate has been subpoenaed to testify in connection with the alleged assault...
Dow trades above 19,000 for first time ever
The Dow Jones industrial average on Tuesday ticked above the 19,000 mark for the first time ever as Wall Street continued to rally. Investors were jumping into equities in anticipation...
Norman Rockwell painting on 1944 election snags $6.5M
https://twitter.com/Sothebys/status/800814017153417218 A painting by Norman Rockwell that depicts the undecided voter sentiment during the 1944 presidential election - much like the 2016 race - has sold for $6.5 million at...
Catholic priest goes missing after stopping medication
Police are looking for a Catholic priest who went missing near Times Square on Monday after he stopped taking his medication, police sources said. The Rev. John Baptiste Ephraim, 49,...
Severely anorexic woman can refuse force-feedings: judge
After 24 years of battling anorexia, a New Jersey woman has won the right to refuse force-feedings and continue to binge and purge in palliative care in what prosecutors consider...
Trump's meeting with the New York Times is back on
The meeting's back on! Hope Hicks, Donald Trump's spokeswoman, told reporters at Trump Tower on Tuesday that the president-elect was heading to his meeting at the New York Times after...
Daimler exec booted over alleged racist rant: 'All you Chinese are b−−−−−ds!'
A senior executive is out of a job at German automaker Daimler after allegedly insulting Chinese people during a fight over a parking space. Rainer Gaertner, president and CEO of...
Man accused of trying to push commuter onto tracks for being white
A subway rider was shoved toward the tracks in Harlem by aman who said he hates “white people” — and hours later, a train operator was the victim of a...
Bad refs, lasers, gay slurs: Texans had miserable night in Mexico
There were no fiestas in the Texans' locker room following Monday night's 27-20 loss to the Raiders in Mexico City. After being victimized by several botched calls and the unexpected presence...
Giants' stellar start can quickly evaporate into disappointment
The record might not be great, but it is real, real good, and the Giants are in prime position to make a serious run at their first playoff appearance in...
Man injured after suspicious package explodes in his apartment
PHILADELPHIA — A package that exploded in a downtown apartment early Tuesday included an "actual device" that was meant to injure, officials said, and a man is hospitalized with hand...
Trump won't pursue charges against Clinton
President-elect Donald Trump won't subject Hillary Clinton to a criminal inquiry — instead, he'll help her heal, his spokeswoman said Tuesday. “I think when the president-elect who’s also the head...
Accused cop-killer apologizes to victim's family, blames custody battle
The man who killed a San Antonio cop apologized to the victim’s family — as he blamed the ambush-style attack on a child custody battle. "I've been through several custody...
Hillary Clinton spotted browsing books post-election
Whether it's walking in the woods or catching up on reading, Hillary Clinton appears to be enjoying more leisurely activities than running a contentious presidential campaign. On Sunday, Clinton was...
Trump thinks he will last 8 years in the White House
President-elect Donald Trump is planning an eight-year stay in the White House, he indicated Tuesday. “Great meetings will take place today at Trump Tower concerning the formation of the people...
Sarah Palin not being considered for any Trump cabinet positions
Sarah Palin’s isn't in the running for a cabinet job in the Trump administration -- at least as far as the senior adviser to his transition team is aware. “I...
Here's why your Sagittarius friends act the way they do
Anyone born between November 22 and December 21 is a Sagittarius, and they're pretty easy to pick out of a crowd. Here's everything you need to know about these end-of-the-year...
Trump cancels New York Times meeting after paper was 'not nice'
Donald Trump scrapped a scheduled sitdown with the New York Times, chastising the paper early Tuesday for not being "nice" to him. “I cancelled today's meeting with the failing @nytimes...
Wendie Malick is an 'outrageous' guest on 'American Housewife'
Wendie Malick has clocked over 3,000 hours on episodic television. The statuesque brunette has appeared on everything from “Scarecrow and Mrs. King” and the original “MacGyver” to “NYPD Blue” and...
Dramatic video shows violent jewelry store robbery
Dramatic surveillance video released Tuesday shows two masked thugs pulling off an armed heist at a tony Madison Avenue jewelry store. The robbers were caught on camera calmly strolling into...
College bans flags in wake of US election results
A Massachusetts college will stop flying all flags on campus after an American flag was burned following Republican nominee Donald Trump’s election victory. Hampshire College President Johnathan Lash said in...
Law firms fighting de Blasio probes will cost taxpayers over $10M
The two high-powered law firms tapped to represent the city in the string of federal and state investigations swirling around the de Blasio administration have quietly received no-bid contracts expected...
7.4 quake in Japan an aftershock of 2011 quake
The Japan Meteorological Agency says the strong earthquake that struck Tuesday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture was an aftershock of the magnitude-9.0 earthquake that spawned a deadly tsunami in...
San Antonio 'cop-killer' staked out police headquarters before shooting
The man who fatally shot a Texas cop as he sat in his patrol car writing a traffic ticket was arrested Monday, authorities said — revealing that the suspect had...
Trump blasts media, defends pro-Brexit pal Farage in latest Twitter rant
President-elect Donald Trump blasted the media for covering his potential conflicts of interest and also hyped his British buddy Nigel Farage in a series of tweets Monday. “Prior to the...
Man busted for swiping car with baby inside has 29 prior arrests
The car thief who drove away with a 3-month-old baby whom his mother had left in her running car in Staten Island over the weekend was arrested Monday, police said. Kenneth...
Arms dealer dubbed 'Merchant of Death' loses appeal bid
A convicted Russian arms dealer dubbed “The Merchant of Death” won’t be getting a new trial, an appeals court ruled Monday. Viktor Bout, 49, who is serving a 25-year sentence...
HRA paying skyscraper prices for bare-bones office building
An embattled city agency is renewing a huge office lease in a bare-bones, century-old office building for as high a rent as many top-flight financial and law firms pay in...
Cop car chasing possible gunman crashes into two other cars
Two police officers driving to a report of a person with a gun in Harlem on Monday night ended up crashing into two other cars on their way, cops said....
Port Authority sues trucking company for constantly blowing through E-ZPass lanes
The Port Authority is suing a New Jersey trucking company because its drivers chronically blow through E-ZPass lanes without a tag, officials say. Drivers working for Alyssa Bus Transportation based...
Teacher says parent beat her up for reporting child neglect
An Upper West Side special needs teacher says she was beaten up by a mother she reported to authorities for suspected child neglect — and now the educator is suing...
Man charged in death of party-goer indicted by grand jury
A grand jury on Monday indicted a Manhattan man who is linked to jeweler-to-the-stars Jeffrey Rackover in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Hofstra grad. James Rackover, 25, was...
Goldman Sachs drops out of controversial R3 blockchain
Goldman Sachs has dropped its membership in an influential Wall Street blockchain consortium after losing a power struggle to influence the direction of the new bitcoin-like technology. Lloyd Blankfein’s bank...
Gracious Home stores still open — but for how long?
Jittery retail landlords and brokers are keeping a close eye on Gracious Home, the 70-year-old upscale housewares chain that said it will soon close its Chelsea store on West 25th...
Hedge fund reveals Marathon Petroleum stake, urges split
Paul Singer’s Elliott Management on Monday reported a 4 percent stake in Marathon Petroleum, and said its value could spike by 80 percent if the energy company split itself in...
Ashton Kutcher’s firm leads $2.7M investment in Apptopia
Ashton Kutcher’s tech-investment firm Sound Ventures has led a $2.7 million funding round for Apptopia, the intelligence firm. Billionaire Mark Cuban, who also participated in the round, doubled down on...
Uber wants to make sure you don't get scammed at the airport
Uber is adding information to its app to keep riders from getting scammed by hustlers at JFK and LaGuardia airports. Passengers who arrive at the airports and use the Uber...
Ben McAdoo has perfect excuse for questionable late decisions
Ben McAdoo would not second-guess himself for accepting a 5-yard illegal shift penalty on the Bears with 1:19 remaining in Sunday's game and the Giants leading by six points. Instead...
Trump Tower security a 'complete nightmare' for high-end restaurants
Restaurant foot traffic is almost toast because of beefed-up security near Trump Tower, angry business owners said Monday. Businesses is down at hot spots — including David Chang’s trendy eatery...
Going to these football-obsessed schools could leave you in loads of debt
Packed football stadiums on Saturdays in the fall could be weighing down the student body in the form of increased debt. Students in the Big 12 and the Big Ten...