April 24, 2017
Chefs nab Lower East Side space for new seafood joint
New eatery Harvest of the Sea has signed a lease at 92 Rivington St. Eastern Consolidated’s James Famularo and Max Swerdloff repped landlord Thor Equities and brought in the tenant....
Driver gets jail for causing fatal crash while she posted on Facebook
A UK motorist crashed into a stationary car and killed a senior citizen while trying to send a birthday message on Facebook. Wendy Thompson, 53, was sending the note with...
4 ways to bite your way through Barcelona
Barcelona has moved way beyond typical tapas — the city now leads much of Europe in cutting-edge dining, with a slew of talented, award-winning chefs offering their own unique twist...
The cool Nordic capital to visit this summer
Often overshadowed by neighboring Nordic cities like Copenhagen and Stockholm, Helsinki hasn’t quite garnered the attention it deserves. Surprising, because Finland’s waterfront capital is a compelling city — one of...
These auto show hotties know way more about cars than you do
This column will be about car models and their high cost. But not Chevy Camaros, Maseratis or even the Lamborghini Centenario. This is about models with names like Nicole, Sara,...
Berkeley students sue university for canceling Ann Coulter's visit
BERKELEY, Calif. — Ann Coulter is now at the center of a civil rights lawsuit filed Monday against the University of California, Berkeley, by students who say the school is...
Public bathroom bill would cancel some biz fines for restroom access
Big Apple businesses would be able to flush away fines for minor violations if they open their bathrooms to the public under a City Council bill introduced Monday. But store...
Robert Clergerie store makes Madison Avenue move
There’s one retail vacancy fewer on Madison Avenue’s prime shopping stretch. French shoe designer Robert Clergerie has signed a lease for the former Bardith space at 901 Madison between East...
Landlords furious over possible bedbug disclosure law
Landlords are furious over a new bill that would require them to make bedbug infestations public. The bill, which is expected to be approved by the City Council Tuesday, would...
Music revenue grows like never before — but it could have been better
Music industry revenues grew at a faster pace in 2016 than the prior year — helped out by rapper Drake, the year’s best-selling artist, and by continued growth in streaming,...
Dan Girardi making it count if this is his last run with Rangers
If this represents Dan Girardi’s Last Stand as a Ranger, then it could be something special to remember this special player by if, as seems likely, he is elsewhere next...
Wells Fargo board facing showdown with shareholders
Who will get booted from the Wells Fargo wagon? The embattled bank’s board faces a showdown with shareholders on Tuesday morning as the fallout from last year’s fake-accounts settlement continues...
Ex-Obama official named chancellor of SUNY
Kristina Johnson, an engineer, inventor and former top US Energy Department official, was named chancellor of SUNY on Monday. Johnson, 59, will replace Nancy Zimpher and oversee 64 two- and...
The solution to the Mets' Nationals problem
The Nationals own the Mets. The Mets need to own the rest of the division. Life is that simple for the Mets. Take care of business against the Braves —...
Teen promotes Black Lives Matter with her prom dress
A Florida teen found a way to use her prom dress to bring awareness to the Black Lives Matter movement. Milan Bolden-Morris, 17, stepped out to the Pahokee High School...
Former Post veteran dies in house fire
Former veteran Post employee Richie Mondello died in a house fire while visiting his father, who also died following the upstate blaze, authorities said Monday. Mondello, 62, worked for the...
Rangers finally have one thing that's been missing for years
Here is a little fact those in pro sports don’t like to admit publicly and the leagues don’t want you to hear: Winning championships takes a considerable amount of luck....
12-year-old takes family car for 800-mile joyride
A 12-year-old Australian boy is safe after taking his family’s car on a joyride that ended over 800 miles away from home. The underage driver left his home in the...
Would-be kidnapper messed with the wrong 8-year-old girl
An 8-year-old girl in Chicago fought off a would-be kidnapper — kicking him and running away — as he tried to put a plastic bag over her head, a report...
The advice that could push Mike Maccagnan to draft a 3rd QB
Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan remembers his interview for the job in 2015 when Ron Wolf, the former Packers GM who helped owner Woody Johnson with the search, asked him...
Arkansas executes two inmates on the same night
VARNER, Ark. — Two inmates received lethal injections on the same gurney Monday night about three hours apart as Arkansas completed the nation's first double execution since 2000, just days...
Jay Bruce: These Mets won't go into 'oh, s--t' mode
After recently vowing to think “outside the box” in constructing his Mets lineup, manager Terry Collins discovered he was lucky just to have a box. Injuries and slumping players have...
Bumgarner on dirt bike wipeout: I was so close — and 'stupid'
SAN FRANCISCO — Madison Bumgarner had nearly finished a ride of more than two hours in the mountains outside Denver when his rented dirt bike slipped on the trail and...
Mayweather, McGregor fight is 'trending in the right direction'
Negotiations for the highly-anticipated super fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather have started "trending in the right direction," the UFC star's manager says. “Listen, I think there’s fan interest,...
Why Elon Musk's new relationship is good for Tesla
She marked it with a kiss. Elon Musk confirmed Silicon Valley’s worst-kept secret over the weekend by posting an image — lipstick mark on cheek included — on Instagram of...
Parole Board does right by keeping Judith Clark in prison
Kudos to the State Parole Board for denying release to Judith Clark, the domestic terrorist who became eligible for parole after Gov. Cuomo commuted her sentence last year. Clark helped...
Man kills mom, daughter and himself in murder-suicide pact: cops
YORK, Pa. — A Pennsylvania mother, her son and his 3-year-old daughter have been found shot to death in what authorities say was an apparent murder-suicide stemming from a custody...
Guess what else Obama gave away in the Iran deal?
If you thought you’d already heard the worst about what the Obama administration gave away in order to conclude its nuclear deal with Iran, guess again. In a blockbuster exposé,...
De Blasio's new pre-K slogan: What, me worry about reality?
‘I’m not going to be held back by our current reality,” Mayor de Blasio said Monday. Hey, why start now? The mayor was defending his “3-K for All” plan —...
Yankees dugout knows the X-factor they have over Red Sox
We’re still in April, baseball’s stupid season, as the Yankees and Red Sox kick off their 2017 season series Tuesday night at Fenway Park. This early, just one rivalry-conjoined assessment/prediction...
When the police commissioner starts playing politics, trouble won't be far behind
Bill de Blasio, who nearly lost his mayoralty to a police mutiny, seems to have found a top cop he can love. Or at least one who also embraces politicized...
New York wastes billions on 'prevailing wage' construction jobs
New York state, its local governments and public authorities are committed to spending tens of billions of dollars on public works in the next five to 10 years. But under...
The French vote was a win for the West -- and a loss for Putin
Even in today’s embittered, conflict-ridden world, the news is sometimes plain good. That was the case after Sunday’s first-round vote for president in France. Of the top four contenders, only...
Rangers' biggest breakthrough came before Game 6 winner
It was just one goal after 14 failed attempts. But still, the Rangers were hoping to take away some confidence from that lone tally on the man-advantage in the whole...
It was a march to politicize science, not save it
Science joined the #resistance over the weekend, or so the organizers of the March for Science would have us believe. Thousands of demonstrators marched in Washington, DC, and in cities...
Man arrested after allegedly locking kids in trash container
DOTHAN, Ala — Police in Alabama say a man is charged with abuse after allegedly locking two young children inside a trash bin container where authorities found them covered in...
Toddler dies after car window closes on his neck
SCHUYLER, Neb. — Authorities say a 3-year-old Nebraska boy has died after a car power window closed on his neck. Colfax County Attorney Denise Kracl said Monday that 3-year-old Everton...
Trump spurs influx of protests city hasn't seen since 1960s
President Trump is spurring a groundswell of protest in parks and other public spaces the likes of which New York City hasn't seen since the anti-establishment movement of the 1960s,...
Giants' search for their Aaron Rodgers begins with this draft
You do not always get what you want in the NFL draft, but it sure feels as if the Giants prefer to come out of this week’s three-day talent grab...
Mets ready to turn their starters loose — 110 pitches at a time
The bubble wrap surrounding the Mets’ rotation has largely been removed. After an initial period of easing in especially Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom and Zack Wheeler — all of whom...
Emmanuel Macron picks up endorsement from Hollande
The remaining candidates for president of France looked to expand their bases Monday, as centrist Emmanuel Macron picked up an endorsement from the country’s outgoing leader and Marine Le Pen...
'Great News' is a comedic nod to creator's overbearing mom
NBC’s new sitcom “Great News” is something of a family affair. The Tina Fey-produced workplace comedy centers on Katie Wendelson (Briga Heelan), a 30-year-old producer at New Jersey-based cable news...
Court says it's OK to call boss 'nasty motherf--ker' during union battle
Calling your boss a “nasty motherf--ker” is totally cool — as long as you’re trying to form a union. A worker at a Chelsea Piers catering hall has won a...
Mom of children killed by nanny: My kids send me messages
Tragic Manhattan mom Marina Krim has revealed how she stays “connected” to her two dead children. In an uplifting essay published on Sheryl Sandberg's new community website optionb.org, she claims...
'Supergirl' star's musician hubby wrote song for son with Asperger's
By day, Chyler Leigh plays Alex Danvers on The CW’s “Supergirl.” By night, she sings with East of Eli, her husband Nathan West’s band that’s performing in New York at...
Man accused of burglary blames zombies outside
It was the return of the living dead -- and dumb burglars. Officers said a Florida man blamed zombies for reportedly breaking into a home twice in one night. Patrick...
'Homeless Holiday Inn' sparks lawsuit against mayor
Queens residents upset that a local Holiday Inn Express has been transformed into a makeshift homeless shelter are accusing the city of running the motel illegally — and trying to...
Yankees' toughest test is here — one they failed last year
BOSTON — The Yankees' final memory of Fenway Park last season was a painful one. They arrived Sept. 15 with hopes of turning their surprising late-season run into an even...
Serena powerfully responds to tennis great's racist 'joke' about her kid
Serena Williams has spoken, and her message rings loud and clear. The women's world No. 1 responded Monday to former men's No. 1 Ilie Nastase, who was overheard making a...
Sounds like Jets have answer about NFL draft woman-puncher
Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan stopped short of saying controversial Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon is off the team’s draft board, but it sure sounds like he is. Mixon is...
De Blasio can't get the facts straight on homeless shelter
Mayor de Blasio got it wrong when he chided a caller on his weekly radio show for complaining that a new shelter in Crown Heights would largely serve homeless from...
Ex-beauty queen pleads guilty to child porn charges
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — A former winner of California's Mrs. Orange County beauty pageant has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and lewd acts with a child. County court records...
Man accused of trafficking minors for sex to pay for his bail
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man conspired with his wife and mother to traffic three minors for sex in South Carolina to help him make bail, federal prosecutors said Monday. The...
Trump willing to drop certain issues if border wall gets funded
President Trump is softening his position on a series of conservative policy riders in hopes of attracting Democratic support for border security funding in the upcoming government spending bill. The...
How my mom and I beat cancer together
Erin Chack should have been celebrating. After six months of exhausting, hair-loss-inducing chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma, she’d just had her first checkup and was in remission. She was free. But...
The surprising history behind honeymoons
Ah, the honeymoon. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to get away with your new husband or wife and bask in wedded bliss in an overpriced, exotic location. But despite the modern day...
The kinky travel spots where swingers go to get it on
The French are famously frisky. Carnality is so embedded in the culture that affairs are almost de rigueur for politicians (start your engine, Le Pen). The country’s awash in swing...
Adrian Peterson likely settling sets up dream Week 1 showdown
Adrian Peterson is closing in on a deal with the Saints, and the NFL is closing in on a Week 1, Monday night matchup overflowing with juice. The free-agent running...
Matt Lauer roasted Savannah Guthrie at the Matrix Awards
The Matrix Awards, an annual celebration of overachievers by New York Women in Communications, turned into a river of tears on Monday. The event, held at the Sheraton Times Square,...
Ex-Rikers worker allegedly traded sex for fast food
A former physician's assistant at Rikers Island has been hit with rape and other sex abuse charges for trading sex with inmates for fast food and other favors. Sidney Wilson...
This 20-minute workout will make you younger
Nancy Slagowitz, 49, says she has found her fountain of youth. And she didn’t discover it in an expensive pill — her miracle came in the form of a kettlebell....
Why this young mom refuses to baby-proof her home
A young mom has revealed why she won’t baby-proof her home — and insists kids should “learn from their mistakes.” Abby Plested lives in Auckland, New Zealand, with her husband,...
Person found dead on Lexington Avenue subway tracks
A teenager who stole cash from a newsstand in Manhattan on Monday was electrocuted by the third rail of a subway track when he fled cops and ran into the...
Pervy pastor sentenced to prison in child molestation case
A former church pastor recently convicted of molesting a six-year-old girl was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday, the Queens District Attorney announced. James Love was found guilty of...
How Miami became the capital of clean cuisine
South Florida has always been known for resort-worthy indulgent fare, from steakhouses serving Flintstone cuts to party-themed palaces with Latin and Caribbean flair. But in recent years, the region's chefs...
Married man faked terror plot to avoid trip with mistress: cops
A married man in India reportedly went to extraordinary lengths to avoid going on vacation with his mistress. Police in Hyderabad arrested 32-year-old Motaparthi Vamshi Krishna Thursday for allegedly staging...
TLC employee allegedly filmed co-workers using the toilet
A Taxi & Limousine Commission employee used a secret camera to spy on his co-workers in the bathroom, law-enforcement sources said Monday. Jaime Hughes, 45, is now facing one to...
Yankees: ‘Awesome’ David Ortiz is gone — but he’s not really gone
BOSTON -- For the first time since 2002, the Yankees will be able to look into the dugout at Fenway Park on Tuesday, when they open a series against the...
Subway system sees spike in felonies and hate crimes
Felony crime in the subway system rose 6.6 percent from January through March, NYPD officials said Monday. The figures are part of a trend that authorities have been warning about...
Woman hit by alleged drunk-driving detective dies
A young woman whose car was struck early Sunday by a drunken off-duty NYPD detective has died from her injuries, police said. Vanessa Raghubar, 22, of Elmont, LI, was pronounced...
'The kids! The kids!': Man recounts deadly Queens fire
A Queens man recalled Monday how he ran toward Sunday's tragic raging house fire to try to aid those trapped inside, eventually helping to break the fall of one person...
Jerry Jones is relishing Tony Romo's retirement
It's good to be Jerry Jones right now. The Cowboys owner is raving about his team's prospects ever since Tony Romo did all of Dallas a favor by retiring to...
Aluminum giant is looking to cut a deal with Paul Singer
Aluminum giant Arconic is giving itself two more weeks to reach a truce with activist investor Paul Singer. Bruised by a battle that spurred the ouster of CEO Klaus Kleinfeld...
Broadway vet sued for allegedly scaring off deep-pocketed investor for production
The producers of the fated Broadway musical “Rebecca,” which was torpedoed by a financial scandal before it could ever open in 2012, began their civil case Monday against the publicist...
Man who was denied lung transplant over marijuana use dies
A Utah man who initially was denied a life-saving lung transplant because marijuana was found in his system died over the weekend. Riley Hancey, 20, was surrounded by his father,...
Innocent woman caught in crossfire as gunfire erupts downtown
An innocent bystander was shot when two men selling tickets to the Statue of Liberty fire shots at each other near Battery Park on Monday afternoon, NYPD sources said Monday....
Behind the Jabrill Peppers draft mystery, which only is growing
Jabrill Peppers’ already shaky draft stock has taken another hit. And this time it has nothing to do with the uncertainty about his position at the next level. The New...
African wildlife gets ultimate revenge on man who killed them for a living
Scott Van Zyl made his living taking wealthy clients on “safaris” for the sole purpose of bringing home trophies like leopards, zebras, wildebeests and even lions. Now, investigators in Zimbabwe...
Marine Le Pen temporarily steps down as party leader
PARIS — France's established parties are rallying around the man who helped shut them out of the presidential runoff, maverick centrist Emmanuel Macron — an alliance of convenience aimed at...
Chelsea prove title chops by besting Tottenham in FA Cup
The FA Cup has no direct bearing on the Premier League. No points are awarded to the winner, full-strength teams are rarely fielded and it is impossible to predict what...
Spicer 'can't guarantee' Congress will avoid government shutdown
A White House spokesman said Monday he is "very confident” Congress will pass a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown this week, but cautioned that there are no guarantees....
The one place you can still find a Blockbuster
Alaska is the “Last Frontier” — for Blockbuster Video. The movie rental chain closed nearly all of its stores in 2013 after going bankrupt, but nine of the 12 stores...
Trump wants to slash taxes on businesses
President Trump ordered his White House aides to speed up efforts to craft a tax-reform plan that would cut the corporate rate to 15 percent and slash personal rates as...
'Mystery' deepens how Browns wound up with Johnny Manziel
In three months, Johnny Manziel went from completely off the Browns' draft board to the player they had to have. And three years later, the sudden spike in interest is...
The 15 best all-inclusive resorts in the USA
The various moving parts of planning a trip (including the supposedly stress-free process involved in selecting one of the best honeymoon destinations in the US) have a way of sucking...
Michigan officer aims a loaded gun at 5 unarmed kids
Five unarmed African-American boys, ages 12 to 14, were held at gunpoint by Grand Rapids police officer Caleb Johnson, who is white. The racially charged scene was captured in police...
Is the breast milk-only mandate putting babies in danger?
Cassie Mascari and her husband were frantic. In the three days since her birth, their daughter, Eliza, had been having trouble breast-feeding and was crying nonstop. They raced her to...
Another baby found dead in bed
A 2-month-old girl died in her mom’s bed in Brooklyn Monday morning — less than two days after a 3-month-old Bronx boy was discovered dead in bed by his mother,...
Celebrity mental-health misdirection and other notable comments
Reporter: Who Does the Anne Frank Center Represent? The Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect has emerged as one of President Trump’s most hyperbolic critics, thanks in large part to...
Daughter of fallen firefighter goes through hero dad's locker
The 8-year-old daughter of tragic hero firefighter William Tolley has been going through his locker at the firehouse to remember him, his widow said Monday. “My daughter loves everything here....
If you can't stop eating junk food, blame your DNA
Are you a slave to your sweet tooth? Tempted by takeaways? Despite knowing how bad certain foods are for us, it can prove impossible to banish them from our diets....
Michigan star's drug doubts could shake up NFL Draft
The first NFL Draft shocker comes three days before the first pick is made. Michigan star Jabrill Peppers tested positive for a diluted urine sample during the NFL combine, the league...
Nikki Haley isn't ruling out a US strike against North Korea
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley isn't ruling out a US strike against North Korea if it tests a sixth nuclear device — while President Trump says the UN Security Council must...
US issues hundreds of sanctions in response to Syrian gas attack
The Trump Administration leveled new sanctions against Syria on Monday in response to the Assad regime's use of chemical weapons on its own citizens earlier this month. The latest round...
How to not hate your husband after you have kids
Before we became parents, my husband, Tom, and I rarely fought. That changed when we had a baby — when we added a little one to the mix, we started...
Guy fails smuggling weapons on flight for second day in a row
A man was arrested twice in two days for trying to board flights at LaGuardia Airport with weapons in his carry-on, Port Authority officials said Monday. Michael Rios Jr., 25,...
How TV miniseries are solving Hollywood's woman problem
It's a good time to be a woman on TV — in premium scripted dramas, at least. In the past several months, we have been treated to a rich display...
Obama blames current political climate on social media and cable news
Ex-President Obama on Monday decried the influence of money in politics and the polarization he blamed on social media and the explosive growth of cable TV. “It’s harder and harder...
'Stealthing' is the newest dangerous sex trend
The latest bedroom trend doesn't have to do with a certain position or technique — and it's not sexy at all. The disturbing, nonconsensual trend is called “stealthing” and its...
Notorious 'Spitting Lady' loses it in court
The homeless woman accused of spitting on Upper East Side residents — including a 7-year-old child — flipped out in Manhattan court Monday when she saw news photographers aiming their...
The awakening of Yankees outfield is a Brett Gardner threat
So much was wrong with the 2016 Yankees offense that to pinpoint one place would be to miss so many of the tiles that made it an overall mess of...
United ripped me out of my seat and threw me in the back of the plane
The once-friendly skies just keep getting nastier. A Manhattan socialite whose pals include first daughter Tiffany Trump is suing United Airlines saying she was traveling to London last year when...
Aaron Hernandez's family to get his suicide notes
The suicide notes found in Aaron Hernandez's prison cell after he hanged himself last week will be released to his family Monday afternoon. A Bristol Superior Court judge in Massachusetts...
Ex-Goldman 'flash boy' wins right to appeal his conviction
The nearly eight-year legal odyssey of former Goldman Sachs programmer Sergey Aleynikov is not over, after New York State’s highest court agreed to review his reinstated conviction for stealing high-frequency...
Father of Florida State viral hero killed in strip club gun accident
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The father of former Florida State football star Travis Rudolph was killed when, according to authorities, a gun accidentally went off at a Florida strip...
Queens home didn't have smoke detectors in fatal fire
The Queens home where three young children and two others perished in a fire on Sunday did not have any smoke detectors, officials said Monday. “It’s a very sad day...
12-year-old to make MMA debut against woman twice her age
Mixed martial arts became popular in part because of freak-show fights like the one between 200-pound Keith Hackney and 600-pound Emmanuel Yarborough at UFC 3 in 1994. The UFC has...
One of the nation's oldest trees gets axed
A 600-year-old white oak tree in New Jersey that legend has it once served as a picnic backdrop for George Washington faced the chopping block Monday. It will take crews...
Tennis great doesn't care who got hurt in vile rampage
Racist jokes? Verbal abuse? Ilie Nastase stands behind it all. The former world No. 1, who was ejected as Romania's Fed Cup captain from the World Group II playoff on...
De Blasio announces plan to extend pre-K to 3-year-olds
Mayor de Blasio on Monday doubled down on one of his administration’s signature issues — universal pre-k for 4-year-olds - announcing plans to expand the full-day program to 3-year-olds by...
US college campuses are 'hotbed' of anti-Semitism
Harassment of Jews is thriving on US college campuses, which continue to be a “hotbed for anti-Semitism,” despite an overall drop in anti-Semitic violence worldwide, a new report shows. There...
Trump predicts humans will land on Mars in the next few years
President Trump on Monday turned his attention to outer space — speaking with the astronaut who broke the US record for the longest stint in orbit and predicting that humans...
Britain not thrilled about potential robot apocalypse
Brits are terrified of an upcoming robot apocalypse – in which androids take over the world and destroy humanity. A survey of 2,000 Brits by leading software quality assurance firm...
NASA astronaut breaks US space record
She’s out of this world! NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson has broken yet another space record – this time for the most time spent in orbit by an American. Early Monday,...
Brooklyn DA vows to protect illegal immigrants charged with small crimes
As the Trump administration ramps up its criticism of the NYPD’s handling of undocumented immigrants accused of crimes, the Brooklyn district attorney on Monday announced a new policy intended to...
Conjoined twin sisters face a new fear -- deportation
Rare conjoined twin sisters living in Connecticut successfully fought for their lives after a doctor told their parents they would only live to be 3 days old. But Carmen and...
These classic South Florida hotels will never go out of style
South Florida’s fabled landmark hotels offer glamour, grandeur and unique histories. The Biltmore, rooms from $259 In a sentence… Coral Gables creator George Merrick built this 273-room hotel in less...
France has its own Donald Trump in Marine Le Pen
Marine Le Pen is an ultra-conservative French politician whose beliefs and career path closely mirror President Trump's. Many voters in France have rallied behind Le Pen in the first round...
Ivanka's line is quietly being sold under another name
Ivanka Trump’s image-damaged clothes are being quietly sold under the name of another brand, the first daughter’s manufacturer said. Florida-based Stein Mart, with 290 stores in the South and Midwest,...
Most rich families will lose it all
Most rich people don’t stay rich forever. About seven in 10 wealthy families lose their fortune by the second generation, according to a study of more than 3,200 high-net-worth families...
Elon Musk thinks tiny computers in our brains will save us from AI
In the future, you’ll want to implant a tiny computer into your brain in order to keep computers from becoming the “other.” If that sounds creepy and contradictory, consider that...
How to pick a $10 bottle of wine that impresses everyone
A tasty ten-buck Chuck? We got you covered. Sam’s Club recently announced that it will be adding two new wines — a prosecco and a sangria — to its private-label...
Rare copy of the Declaration of Independence found in England
A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence has turned up across the pond -- tucked away in a records office in southern England, researchers discovered. The document, held at...
Kristaps Porzingis is freezing out the Knicks from afar
The cold war continues. In officially announcing his participation with Team Latvia this summer, Kristaps Porzingis revealed Monday he still has not spoken to Knicks officials since the season ended...
Red Sox's reckless head-hunter can't be stomached in baseball
To believe that Matt Barnes was not trying to hit Manny Machado on Sunday afternoon, well, let’s go through it: -- Barnes and his Red Sox manager, John Farrell, insisted...
Man kidnapped teen, made him get drugs and hookers: cops
A man believed to be high on K2 was arrested for kidnapping a New Jersey high school student at a McDonald’s drive-thru whom he then forced to chauffeur him around...
Woman critically injured in hit-and-run
A 60-year-old woman was critically injured when a motorcyclist plowed into her in The Bronx before fleeing, authorities said Monday. The woman was struck by the red Suzuki motorcycle along...
Obama hid security threat of released prisoners in Iran deal
The Obama administration hid the fact that the men it let off the hook as part of a prisoner swap with Iran had been accused of supplying sensitive military equipment...
Aaron Hernandez's alleged prison lover is a convicted robber
Aaron Hernandez’s prison lover was another tough guy — a 22-year-old who raced motorcross, built cycles and was convicted of knife-point robbery, according to a report Monday. The family of...
This is what's left after the ‘Mother of all Bombs’ hit Afghanistan
A remote area in Afghanistan barely shows signs from the US military’s “Mother of All Bombs,” its largest non-nuclear device ever deployed in combat — a scarred mountainside, burned trees...
Your friends might be making you fat
Picture this: Your partner has had a tough day at work, comes home and heads straight for the pantry, pulls out a bag of chips and crunches while unloading about...
Paint giants squabble in merger battle as takeover bid rises
PPG Industries is hoping the third time is a charm in its bid to acquire AkzoNobel. The Pittsburgh, Pa.-based paint company offered $28.8 billion to the Dutch maker of Dulux...
Toddler tumbles out of moving church bus
A 4-year-old girl tumbled out the back door of a moving church bus in Arkansas, startling dashcam footage shows. The video — captured Friday by a volunteer firefighter who rescued...
Rickie Fowler's potential new girlfriend is an athlete, too
Are Rickie Fowler's days as a single man behind him? Judging by his latest social share, it certainly appears that way. Days after third-wheeling it with his coupled-off golf pals,...
I left the police force to become a stripper
A police officer has gone from busting crooks to busty looks after leaving the force to become a lap dancer. Hannah Havers, 35, doubled her salary to nearly $6,400 a...
Even CEOs will be replaced by robots, Jack Ma predicts
There may be no reasoning with the boss in 30 years — because the chief executive could be a robot. The tech disruption will reach into the C-suites at major...
That time The Big Show pooped his pants wrestling Brock Lesnar
The Big Show (real name Paul Wight) has enjoyed a storied wrestling career. He’s shared the ring with legends of the wrestling world and celebrities such as Floyd Mayweather and...
Drinking a lot of coffee might not be so bad after all
Coffee lovers can drink -- and drink-- to this: Downing four cups of Joe a day isn’t bad for your health, a new study has found. The roughly 400 mg...
Just a matter of when with Giants' Odell Beckham decision
By May 3, the Giants had to decide if they would pick up the fifth-year option on Odell Beckham Jr. As decisions go, this one was akin to considering whether...
'Frank Serpico' catches up with the NYC cop who made Al Pacino famous
Nearly 50 years after Frank Serpico exposed endemic corruption in the New York City Police Department, his name still divides people. For some, especially those on the left, Serpico is...
Mother relives the moment her 'bullied' son committed suicide
An Ohio mother relived the horrifying moment she realized her allegedly bullied son shot himself in the head –- and breaking her foot from running so fast to save the...
Palestinian goes on stabbing spree on eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day
An 18-year-old Palestinian man was arrested after stabbing at least four people during a rampage that authorities believe was timed to coincide with Holocaust Remembrance Day. The victims were all...
Jimmy Choo up for sale as owner shifts focus to coffee
Jimmy Choo has been put up for sale as its owner looks to get out of the luxury business — and deeper into the coffee business. Luxembourg-based conglomerate JAB, which...
Living on a cruise ship is a lot cheaper than you think
Imagine a life where staff caters to your every whim as you travel the world and get treated like a VIP every day. You could order what you like to...
Thousands gather at Auschwitz for Holocaust memorial march
WARSAW, Poland -- Thousands of people from around the world, many of them young Israelis, have gathered at the former Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz to pay homage to...
Guy arrested for 'saving' his beer from burning home
This must have been one killer brew. A South Dakota man was arrested Sunday after he risked life and limb to run back into his burning home to “save” his...
$64K fireworks, celebrities abound: Inside Rory McIlroy's wedding
Golf ace Rory McIlroy and his new bride, Erica Stoll, tied the knot in a glittering ceremony in front of a star-studded guest list. Soul legend Stevie Wonder, Coldplay’s Chris Martin...
Suspects killed after author, conservationist shot in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Two suspects were killed by security agencies after the shooting of Italian-born author and conservationist Kuki Gallmann, Kenya's Internal Security Minister Joseph Nkaissery said Monday. A gun...
College athlete killed in freak track and field accident
A Wheaton College freshman was killed when he was struck by a hammer in a freak accident during a track and field event, the school said in a statement. Ethan...
France is trying to stop Marine Le Pen at all costs
PARIS — France's political mainstream, shut out of the presidency by an angry electorate, united on Monday to call on voters to back centrist Emmanuel Macron and reject Marine Le...
Emmanuel Macron married his high school teacher
If Emmanuel Macron wins the French presidential election, the country’s new first lady will be a woman 25 years older than he — who taught him in high school. Macron,...
Potheads plan 'smoke-in' near Capitol
WASHINGTON — After a pot giveaway that led to eight arrests, marijuana legalization supporters are returning to the U.S. Capitol — and this time they plan to light up. Activists...
Germany sees spike in violent far-right offenses, hate crimes
BERLIN -- German authorities say that violent crimes with far-right motives rose 14.3 percent last year after a bigger increase in 2015. They also registered another increase in hate crimes....
Xi asks Trump to show restraint with North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for restraint when dealing with North Korea during a Monday phone call with President Trump — as Japan conducted joint military drills with US naval...
American Airlines passenger explains why he defended mom hit with stroller
The American Airlines passenger who took a mother of two under his wing when a flight attendant clashed with her said he was spurred to action because her baby was...
Arkansas prepares for historic double execution
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Two condemned Arkansas killers who admit they're guilty but fear their poor health could lead to extreme pain during lethal injections set for Monday might become...
This one-eyed 'cyclops' pig was screwed over by evolution
A cyclops pig was born in China and was revealed to the world in a strange video. Unfortunately, the young animal died only 10 days after it was born, making...
New Orleans begins to take down Confederate statues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0YzOaGnLDw Workers in New Orleans began removing the first of four prominent Confederate monuments early Monday, the latest Southern institution to sever itself from symbols viewed by many as a...
Israel pauses to remember Holocaust victims
JERUSALEM — Israel has come to a standstill as people stopped in their tracks for a two-minute siren that wailed across the country in remembrance of the Holocaust's 6 million...
Mattis visits Afghanistan to discuss war needs
KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived unannounced in Afghanistan on Monday to assess America's longest war as the Trump administration weighs sending more troops. Kabul was the...
City boosted nonprofit's funding when former chief became deputy mayor
A powerhouse nonprofit saw its city grant funding skyrocket once one of its former chiefs joined the de Blasio administration, The Post has learned. Deputy Mayor Richard Buery’s March 2014...
Graduation rates up at Renewal Schools — but there's a catch
Mayor de Blasio has been boasting about how graduation rates are up at some of the city’s worst schools — but the improved numbers come with a big asterisk, The...
Senate GOP leader wants to raise city's charter school cap
Republican state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan will insist that more charter schools be allowed to open in New York City as part of any deal to extend Mayor de...
Queens woman arrested in Coachella cellphone theft ring
A Queens woman was among five people busted in a rash of cellphone thefts at the Coachella music festival, California cops said on Sunday. Angela Trivino, a 35-year-old Corona resident,...
Neighbors outraged over cop who shot 'sweet' pit bull to death
A police officer fatally shot an aggressive pit bull in Brooklyn Sunday, sparking outrage from neighbors who said the cop went too far. The officer and his partner showed up...
Trump: Decisions as president 'much harder than you’d normally make'
President Trump said the “massive” responsibilities that come with the White House surprised him, but the one that weighed the heaviest was the launching of a cruise-missile attack on Syria...
Porzingis: 'I love New York' but care most about winning
Kristaps Porzingis will hold a press conference Monday in Latvia at the Liepaja Olympic Center to announce his official participation on the country’s national team in this summer’s European Championships....
Mets' struggles with Nationals already a huge problem
April games count, too. Someone tell the Mets. As much as the Mets try to downplay their early struggles, here is something that can’t be downplayed: The Nationals have made...
US group aims to decrease cheerleading injuries
As the number of emergency-room visits by cheerleaders who were hurt performing their craft exploded past 100 a day, on average, a national group last month adopted “extensive” rules changes...
Daniel Murphy 'wants to beat Mets' brains in': Nationals ace
Daniel Murphy insisted what mattered is his ulcerating success has come against a divisional opponent. The fact that opponent happened to be the Mets, well, that didn’t matter as much....
As the cheerleading craze has skyrocketed, so have injuries
It’s a safe bet that cheerleading has become one of the most popular activities for school kids. But with its stunts becoming ever more difficult, it’s far from the super-safe...
Cheerleading has evolved into a billion-dollar business
Cheerleading is no longer a sideline sport. With roughly 4 million participants from elementary school through college, revenue estimated at more than $2 billion a year and national championships aired...
City needs to focus on Buildings Dept. — before more people get hurt
City Comptroller Scott Stringer has a point — barely. Many landlords install “public spaces” in residential complexes as part of deals with the city to allow them to put up...