October 28, 2019
Julius Randle's 'big step' paved way for Bobby Portis magic
When Julius Randle signed with the Knicks, he agreed to a contract worth more than $63 million. He signed up for the pressure of being the team’s highest-paid player, the...
2-year-old Indian boy dies after being trapped inside well for three days
A 2-year-old boy trapped in a well in India for more than three days was found dead late Monday local time, a report said. The decomposed body of Sujith Wilson...
Knicks fans deserve to savor these stolen moments
These are the stolen moments when it doesn’t hurt your soul to be a Knicks fan, when you can get carried away by the moment, when you can seek temporary...
NYPD cop seen punching teen in Brooklyn subway brawl has been transferred
The officer caught on camera punching two teens in a wild subway melee in Brooklyn last weekend was transferred to a different command Monday, sources said. The unidentified cop from...
Leonard Williams' first words since stunning trade
Leonard Williams is happy to be staying in the Big Apple. The Jets traded the defensive tackle to the rival Giants for a 2020 third-round draft pick and 2021 conditional...
Nets' unique lineup experiment could continue
After questions about whether 6-foot-8, 217-pound Taurean Prince was too small to handle power forward, now he’s being used at center. After Joe Harris came into the NBA as a...
Grandfather charged in death of toddler who fell from cruise ship window
The grandfather of the toddler who took a fatal fall from a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico in July was charged Monday with negligent homicide in her death. Prosecutors...
Sifting through the raging Sam Darnold debate
For all of his talent and poise and maturity beyond his 22 years, tough questions are being asked about Sam Darnold in the wake of his past two performances that...
Nationals not letting Max Scherzer buzz distract them
HOUSTON — Dave Martinez understands the buzz around Max Scherzer being available to pitch in Game 7, but the Nationals’ manager knows that in order for that to happen his...
Mom charged with killing baby after admitting she hit him over dirty diaper: report
A Georgia woman has been charged with killing her 1-year-old child, telling investigators she hit the boy because she was angry that he'd soiled his diaper, according to local reports. Trinity Pittman of...
Arrests made in murder of US prosecutor on Yap island
At least one person has been arrested in connection with the murder of American prosecutor Rachelle Bergeron on a tiny Pacific island state, local authorities said Monday. Henry S. Falan,...
Jets have new Sam Darnold concern
Sam Darnold sprained his left thumb in Sunday’s loss to the Jaguars, but the Jets believe he can play through it. The injury occurred in the second quarter when he...
11-year-old girl stabs teacher in the back, gets Tased by cops
An 11-year-old girl stabbed her teacher in the back in Australia and was later Tased by police when she refused to drop her knife, police in the country said Monday....
Army official who heard Trump-Ukraine call twice raised concerns to superiors: report
A national security official who listened to the July phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will testify Tuesday that he was so concerned about what he...
The 'most horrifying' gifts employees have gotten from their companies
Not getting a bonus or holiday gift this year from your company? Consider yourself lucky. Here are the “most horrifying” gifts anyone ever got, according to a survey from Snappy,...
New political perils mean it's a dangerous time to be an investor
The experts think there will be only one more interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve this year. And they expect it this week. I think the “experts” are wrong....
Opioid 'spoon' sculpture bound for Chelsea
It’s high art. A posh drug-rehab clinic’s new Chelsea facility is celebrating its opening with a head-scratching art installation — a 10-foot sculpture of a used opioid spoon. Mountainside Chelsea...
Jets CEO's eye-opening message to fan
Jets chairman and CEO Christopher Johnson doesn’t sound too pleased with his team. Before the Jets lost Sunday in Jacksonville, Johnson was recorded telling a fan, “hopefully the team will...
De Blasio denies report he ordered NYPD to chauffeur Dante
Mayor de Blasio on Monday shot down a published report that he ordered his NYPD security detail to chauffeur his son Dante to and from Yale University. De Blasio said...
Making the case — again — for robot umpires
Last week I told you how bad the home plate umpire was during the sixth game of the American League Championship Series between the Yankees and the Houston Astros. And...
Survivors rally at Epstein's mansion for updates to Child Victims Act
Sex-abuse survivors converged on pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s Upper East Side mansion on Monday to lobby for an expanded Child Victims Act that would allow victims to launch claims outside of...
Knicks, Bobby Portis go on insane rally for first win
Bobby Portis wasn’t going to let his Knicks lose to his old team. When the schedule came out in August, it was evident the Knicks had rough sledding at the...
Judge reopens Covington teen's $250M suit against the Washington Post
A federal judge on Monday reopened the $250 million defamation lawsuit filed by Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann against the Washington Post, a report said. The ruling by...
Glaring Nets concern is ruining Kyrie Irving's brilliance
Coming into the season, Kenny Atkinson felt his team’s defense was ahead of their offense. He couldn’t have been more wrong. So far the Nets defense has gone from so-so...
Ex-Rangers star Mark Pavelich deemed unfit for trial in alleged assault
Former Rangers star and 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympian Mark Pavelich on Monday was reportedly deemed unfit to stand trial on charges stemming from an alleged brutal August assault on...
Flower vendors put the petal to the metal, embrace truck scene
From overall décor to tabletop centerpieces and beyond, flowers are an essential component to any wedding, and flower vendors are now joining the food truck industry in taking their companies...
Kenyan Drake trade comes with false fantasy football optimism
Maybe now we get to see what Kenyan Drake can actually do. Maybe now, in a new environment? Perhaps? Is it possible? The running back, who was dealt by Miami...
Brooklyn Nets allegedly stripped fans of season tickets over reselling
A group of Brooklyn Nets season ticket holders claims the team wrongfully took their pricey seats away because they were hawking their unused tickets on the secondary market, according to...
Want to keep your nuptials simple? A 'pop-up' wedding might be for you
Many couples ready to walk down the aisle are saying “I don’t” to big-wedding planning. Maybe it’s because the average cost of tying the knot in the United States is...
These wedding receptions take inspiration from TV and movies
Everyone wants their reception to be highly memorable, virally Instagrammable and ultimately unique, and to do that, many couples embrace a theme as a foundation for the celebration. Iconic TV...
NYC isn’t remotely ready for the next superstorm
It has been seven years since Hurricane Sandy rocked the entire shoreline of New York City and exposed how unprepared we were for a climate disaster. In these seven years,...
New Jersey mom finds bag of heroin in son's Halloween candy
A bag of heroin was found mixed in with candy handed to a young boy in New Jersey at a Halloween party last Friday, officials said. The bag of dope...
The evolution of the Terminator
Terminators are like iPhones — they have a basic function, but every new version comes with fun bells and whistles. The latest robot sent to murder a present-day human is...
Informant who gave US key intel on al-Baghdadi even had his dirty undies
A Kurdish informant inside ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's inner circle gave key details of the terror leader's hideout and even proved he knew where Baghdadi was located by producing...
Calling Pelosi and Schiff’s bluff
President Trump has repeatedly slammed the secret impeachment hearings in the Capitol basement as a “kangaroo court.” Speaker Nancy Pelosi got the message. On Monday, she announced the full House...
Joe Girardi defends himself against Yankees criticisms
Newly minted Phillies manager Joe Girardi appears tired of hearing the criticisms of how he manages young players. It was the main reason he was let go by the Yankees...
Bill Belichick may never stop haunting Jets in new twist
Will Bill Belichick ever go away? Sadly for Jets fans, the answer apparently is no -- not for a while, at least. The 67-year-old legendary Patriots head coach indicated Monday...
Turn to the professionals for a wedding speech destined to go viral
If you get tongue-tied or choked up at the thought of penning your wedding vows or toasting newlyweds, relax — the Internet’s got you covered. EduBirdie.com, a ghostwriting and proofreading...
The pathetic push to deny Trump credit for getting Baghdadi
The mockery and the spin from President Trump’s political opponents poured in as soon as he made his announcement on Sunday about US forces killing ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi....
Why climate change activists are coming for your binge watch
Netflix has a chilling impact on the environment, a new study finds.
Californians created their current apocalypse
Between the raging wildfires and the blackouts, California is now offering an abject lesson in the perils of wishful thinking. The state’s leaders may blame climate change or big utility...
Alex Trebek calls autistic superfan who wanted to wish him well
An Alex Trebek superfan got the surprise of his life when the "Jeopardy!" host gave him a call. Debbie Stevens, a lung disease survivor from Brooklyn, arranged the phone call...
The numbers expose Team de Blasio’s ‘no room’ lies
Every year, Team de Blasio tells a bunch of charter schools it just can’t find room for them at any of the city’s school buildings — and every year, the...
‘Call 911’: another fatal mental health failure
Less than two weeks before his tragic and fatal run-in with the NYPD, Kwesi Ashun was assessed by a city Mobile Crisis Team as a non-threat. His sister says one...
For a simple, relaxing honeymoon, head to the Catskills
How do newlyweds blast straight off from their receptions into food tours in India or skydiving in New Zealand? After our September wedding, my husband and I needed stillness —...
Eco-conscious couples are having green weddings
From the invites to the gifts on the registry and the wedding cleanup, eco-conscious couples can still have the wedding of their dreams — all it takes is just a...
Leonard Williams' final Jets moment summed up this disappointment
With nine minutes left in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s Jets-Jaguars game, Leonard Williams broke through the line and sacked Gardner Minshew for a 14-yard loss. Then, an official threw...
Video shows thieves haul cash machine in series of ATM robberies
A trio of ATM burglars has stolen thousands in cash from at least nine businesses in Queens and Brooklyn over the last two months, police said Monday. The spree started...
Andy King describes Corey Johnson as 'still human' after denying homophobic remark
The Bronx councilman suspended by his colleagues Monday in part for describing a photo from a gay pride parade that featured Council Speaker Corey Johnson as "child pornography" denied making...
This real-life 'throuple' are former evangelical Christians
On Sunday night, Josh Lujan Loveless' two youngest kids set the table for dinner. While his eldest son doled out the Caesar salad, his wife, Rebecca, ladled gooey homemade lasagna...
Modern brides look to the past for dressy inspiration
It’s not uncommon for a bride to look through her mother’s or grandmother’s wedding pictures to find inspiration for her own big day. Some brides may wear a family heirloom...
Dave Gettleman may never hear end of this Giants gamble
When Dave Gettleman drafted Saquon Barkley, he was asked about letting Sam Darnold fall right into the laps of the crosstown Jets. “I don’t care,” Gettleman said. He’ll care plenty...
NYPD identifies woman found dead in Staten Island park
The NYPD on Monday identified the woman who was found dead and covered in leaves in a Staten Island park last week. The body of Ola Salem, 25, was found Thursday...
Nationwide Xanax recall initiated by pharmaceutical company
A pharmaceutical company has issued a nationwide recall for Xanax after it determined a "foreign substance" in the pills could be damaging to users of the anti-anxiety drug. Mylan Pharmaceuticals...
What Rangers bringing up young duo ultimately means
In the grand scheme of things, the Rangers calling up Filip Chytil and Ryan Lindgren from AHL Hartford to be ready for Tuesday night’s Garden match against the Lightning isn’t...
How Paul Reiser got role opposite Michael Douglas on 'The Kominsky Method'
Paul Reiser chalks up his role as Martin Schneider on Season 2 of “The Kominsky Method” to an online exchange with series creator Chuck Lorre. “It happened for a crazy...
It's ok to dye your kid's hair
Tori Spelling was mom-shamed on a family trip this weekend — but not for her somewhat dreary, conventional choice of an outing to a pumpkin patch. The 46-year-old star was...
Giants react to aftermath of players-only meeting
The Giants held their players-only meeting on Monday, and linebacker Alec Ogletree said, “I’ll just leave it at, the players wanted to have our meeting and we had our meeting...
Stephen A. Smith piles on Warriors' new sad reality
The depleted Warriors are worse than many imagined, and Stephen. A Smith is putting Steph Curry and Co. "on notice" after two horrific losses to open the season. "I'm not...
Prince memoir reveals he hated Ed Sheeran and Katy Perry's music
The late Prince was the king of shade. According to letters unearthed and included in a new Prince memoir, the singer was not a fan of music by two pop...
Why watching the marathon can make a grown man cry
If you see me out there on the sidelines this Sunday, be a friend and pass a tissue.
Replica of Columbus' Santa Maria gets stuck in New York Harbor sandbar
Columbus never would have let this happen. A replica of Columbus' Santa Maria — one of three ships in the navigator's North America discovery fleet — got stuck in a...
Cory Booker's half-awakening on abortion and other commentary
Pro-lifer: Cory’s Half-Awakening on Abortion National Review’s Kathryn Jean Lopez suspects that Cory Booker didn’t actually read a Glamour article he recently tweeted out, about men whose partners have abortions....
House to cast first votes on impeachment inquiry this week
House Democrats are planning the first floor vote of their impeachment inquiry, a vote to "ensure transparency" and lay out the next phase of the probe. Rep. Jim McGovern, the...
Austin Aries has different wrestling approach with WWE behind him
Austin Aries is ready to let people in. The former WWE and Impact star, now working for Major League Wrestling, has been labeled unprofessional and hard to work with during...
16-year-old girl struck in Queens school shooting
A 16-year-old innocent bystander was wounded by a stray bullet Monday during a fight outside a Queens high school, police and sources said. The trouble began when a group of...
Facebook workers' letter protests Zuckerberg's stance on political ads
Sen. Elizabeth Warren isn’t the only one blasting Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to allow misleading political ads on the social network. In a letter addressed to the company’s brass, more than...
Teen claims Facebook was hacked in plot to kill ex-boyfriend
Fe Hadley, 18, took the stand in her own defense Friday on charges she plotted to kill her ex-beau Ryan Vaughn in November 2017.
City Council censures Andy King with suspension and $15K fine
The City Council overwhelmingly voted Monday to censure embattled Bronx pol Andy King, following revelations he retaliated against whistleblowers, abused his staff and misused city resources. The Council voted 44-1...
Steelers vs. Dolphins pick: A huge risk with a safe Pittsburgh bet
Travel day for the Astros and Nationals, so we will head to the Steel City for debt reduction. Sure, the Orioles, Knicks and Senators are bad, but the Dolphins may...
Directors are livid about Netflix's plan to speed up binge-watching
Netflix is rolling out a plan to help you binge even more obsessively than ever. And directors are pissed. The streaming company is testing an option that would let users...
St. John's fans fight back after controversial NCAA ruling
St. John’s fans understand how important junior guard Rasheem Dunn is to their team’s success and they have responded to what they feel is an unjust ruling by voicing their support...
Saudi perfume retailer teams up to buy Barneys
Barneys' rocky sales process could grow even more tumultuous this week, thanks to a bidder planning a big Halloween surprise. David Jackson, a former owner of the luxury department store,...
Air Force's secretive 'space plane' comes down to earth after 2 years
The mysterious US Air Force "space plane" returned to earth Sunday after a record-breaking two years in orbit. The unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Mission 5 touched down at the...
Ex-Knicks center embroiled in case of stolen Disney memorabilia
Bucks center and longtime Disney fan Robin Lopez is said to have unknowingly purchased stolen park memorabilia, according to court records viewed by the Orlando Sentinel. The pieces in question...
World Series flasher Julia Rose tells Post to expect more public X-ploits
World Series flasher Julia Rose told The Post on Monday that she and her busty gal pals are planning more X-rated stunts. "We definitely have some more stuff up our...
Cop in alleged murder-for-hire plot will get to call son on his birthday
The NYPD cop accused of targeting her estranged husband and her boyfriend’s teenage daughter in a grisly murder-for-hire plot will get to speak to her 5-year-old son on his birthday...
Astros' Justin Verlander heist leaves Yankees to wonder
HOUSTON -- Sometimes, to repurpose the words that poor Max Scherzer used on Sunday night, a little thing turns into a big thing and then a giant thing -- think...
Can Rachel Weisz deliver as Elizabeth Taylor in biopic?
Oscar winner Rachel Weisz has been cast as Elizabeth Taylor in a biopic, "A Special Relationship," that chronicles her work as an AIDS activist. But can she muster the fiery...
Prosecutors describe chilling details of Chinatown killer's rampage
Prosecutors described in chilling detail Monday how accused Chinatown killer Randy Santos bludgeoned four sleeping homeless men to death and left two others clinging to life. The disclosures were made...
NYPD response to officer suicides is 'smoke and mirrors,' cop says
Amid an epidemic of officer suicides, the NYPD’s recent calls for stressed-out cops to “Please reach out” for help is nothing more than "smoke and mirrors,” according to an officer...
Public advocate blasts 'hyper-aggressive policing' in NYC subways
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Monday condemned "hyper-aggressive policing" by the NYPD following a pair of caught-on-camera incidents that show cops brawling with teens and terrifying riders in Brooklyn subway...
The Jets won't get C.J. Mosley back anytime soon
The Jets are not going to have inside linebacker C.J. Mosley back for a while, if at all. Jets coach Adam Gase said Mosley will be out at least another...
Apple announces new AirPods Pro with noise cancellation for $249
Apple has announced the next generation of its wireless earbuds, AirPods Pro, that boast a customizable fit and noise cancellation. The new premium earbuds are set for an Oct. 30...
Doctor pleads guilty to sending 9,000 threatening texts to ex-Tinder date
A jilted Australian doctor pleaded guilty Monday to sending 9,000 abusive and threatening messages to her former Tinder date, according to a new report. Radiologist Denise Jane Lee, 40, of...
Most Americans need this to start their day on a positive note
In today's world, we know how important it is to keep a positive mindset: To do so, 85 percent of Americans are making a conscious effort to think positively each...
Server gets surprise $1,000 tip from mysterious man
One mysterious benefactor left some major green after enjoying his red sauce. A server at Mama Catena, an Italian joint in Euclid, Ohio, got the shock of her life after...
Chicago mayor fires back at Trump, slams his 'ignorant buffoonery'
Chicago’s mayor tore into President Trump Monday for ripping the city as more dangerous than Afghanistan while he addressed a gathering of law enforcement officials at a conference there. "It’s...
What Giants might do next after Leonard Williams trade
Take a look at the record, take a look at the man calling the shots and take a look at the roster. The Giants have already taken the plunge with...
California wildfires force 200K to flee, leave 2.5M without power
Nearly 200,000 people have been forced to flee their homes as out-of-control wildfires continued to scorch California on Monday, leaving 2.5 million without power, according to news reports. The largest...
Cops arrest second suspect for breaking woman's face on Upper West Side
Police have made a second arrest in a violent attack on the Upper West Side that sent a woman to the hospital with fractures to her face, authorities said Monday....
Oregon GOP lawmaker quits, following trend of Republicans stepping down
Oregon GOP Rep. Greg Walden announced Monday that he would retire when his current term ends in January 2021 — becoming the 21st Republican lawmaker to say they were not...
These squirrels are ready for Halloween
Someone is really hoping for that "Pumpkinhead" reboot. A wildlife photographer snapped incredible images of two squirrels playing with a carved pumpkin and one even putting the jack-o-lantern on its...
6 couples pool money to start compound with 'built-in friends'
Everyone has a friends’ group. You might even rent a summer house together. But what if that vacation could last forever? That’s what six pals in Tennessee wanted — so...
Man found dead after hanging upside down from chimney in England
A man has died after he ended up stuck upside down for several hours atop a 295-foot-tall industrial chimney in northwest England on Monday, officials said. The man, who has...
Jaguars have toughest decision among NFL's quarterback quandaries
What to do when a backup quarterback performs so well that he makes it a difficult decision for the head coach on whether to stick with what’s been working or...
Salamander that eats its siblings may unlock secrets for limb regeneration
A rare form of salamander that eats its own siblings may be the key to unlocking limb regeneration in humans. Known as an axolotl, this unique amphibian, which is described...
Former Sen. Kay Hagan 'unexpectedly' dead at 66
Kay Hagan, a former bank executive from North Carolina who served one term in the US Senate, died Monday of encephalitis, or brain inflammation, which was caused by the Powassan...
Man who snubbed McConnell at Cummings memorial said it was personal
The man who refused to shake hands with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at Rep. Elijah Cummings' memorial in the Capitol in a moment that went viral said the snub...
Mets can stop the laughter with monster Gerrit Cole or Anthony Rendon splash
HOUSTON — As Gerrit Cole was dealing Sunday night, moving the Astros closer to a championship and himself nearer to the largest pitching payday ever, the thought surely caromed around...
Police say man jumped over 12-foot wall twice during chase
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police in Maryland say a burglary suspect jumped over a 12-foot (4-meter) wall twice during a chase before being captured. Montgomery County police said in a...
Democratic socialist Sen. Julia Salazar still has no district office in Brooklyn
Fact-challenged Brooklyn Democratic socialist darling Julia Salazar has been in public office for nearly a year -- but she still hasn’t secured a district office to meet her constituents. Salazar,...
Zero Bark Thirty: The very good boy who took down al-Baghdadi
Sit! Slay! This is the American dog of war who chased down and cornered evil ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in his final desperate moments before the terrorist blew himself...
Woman among 39 dead in UK truck had been deported days earlier
A Vietnamese woman who sent heartbreaking texts as she died alongside 38 others in the back of a refrigerated truck had been deported from Britain just days earlier, according to...
Major federal workers union president accused of sexual harassment
The president of the nation’s largest federal government workers union has been accused of sexually harassing several subordinates, including one employee whose ear he licked during a hug last year,...
25-year-old inventor unveils device to scoop plastic out of rivers
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — A young Dutch inventor is widening his effort to clean up floating plastic from the Pacific Ocean by moving into rivers, too, using a new floating device...
World Series flasher has done a topless stunt before
The two busty women who flashed a World Series pitcher during Game 5 on Sunday work for the breast-obsessed digital magazine SHAGMAG, which one of its co-founders calls "the millennial...
Why I flashed my breasts at the World Series: model
One of the women who flashed her breasts at the World Series says she did it for the greater good. On Monday, Lauren Summer, the brand executive of the X-rated...
Pakistani doctor who reused syringes busted after 900 children contracted HIV
Nearly 900 children in a small Pakistani city have been infected with HIV -- and local officials say a single pediatrician is at least partly to blame, for reusing syringes...
Most parents steal their kids' Halloween candy
If the Halloween candy starts to disappear, mom or dad is the likely culprit – according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of children aged 3–15 revealed that...
Subway riders scramble as NYPD cop pulls gun on suspect
Riders fled in terror to opposite ends of a stopped subway car when at least one NYPD cop was seen pointing his pistol toward a window from the platform in...
Scientists collecting seeds to reforest areas charred by wildfires
With warmer temperatures, an increase in the frequency of drought and the severity of wildfires on the rise, many scientists say the necessity of seed collection and reforestation efforts has...
Trump rips Jussie Smollett at policing speech in Chicago
President Trump on Monday took a shot at Jussie Smollett, the former “Empire” actor who cooked up a phony story about being assaulted by men he claimed told him that...
Racial bias in health care software aids whites over blacks
A widely used software program that helps guide care for millions of patients is flawed by unintentional racial bias that leads to blacks getting passed over for special care, according...
Katie Hill says she's a revenge porn victim: It's 'one of the worst things'
Democratic Rep. Katie Hill on Monday decried revenge porn as “one of the worst things” that can be done to someone — after compromising photos surfaced of her in her...
Mike Francesa ratings disaster is here in uncertain WFAN times
While there are a lot of developing stories, contract negotiations and potential lineup changes at both WFAN and ESPN New York, the afternoon ratings war is not much of a...
City bus plummets into sinkhole while waiting at red light
The wheels on the bus go off the ground. A Pittsburgh city bus made an unscheduled stop Monday when it suddenly plummeted into sinkhole while waiting at a red light...
Boomer Esiason torches Adam Gase in WFAN rant
To open their "Boomer and Gio" show Monday morning on WFAN, New York was deemed an NFL Wasteland. The Giants and Jets have combined for just three wins so far...
Winds topple semi-trucks during dangerous storm
Watch the wild moment a storm in Waverly, Tennessee, flipped over almost every semi-truck on the road. The unusually strong winds, along with the slippery lanes, made for some seriously...
Black Lab gives birth to shocking litter: 'They were just flying out'
Everyone seriously underestimated this mother's load. Beau, a descendant of a Crufts dog show champion, has given birth to one of the largest black Labrador litters ever. Beau's human owners...
Jennifer Aniston is 'working on something' with 'Friends' cast
Could this be any more exciting? Jennifer Aniston made her Instagram debut posing alongside her “Friends” co-stars in a selfie — but the photo may not be the last time...
Driver flees with license plate after ramming truck through convenience store
Wild video captured the moment a pickup truck rammed through a Michigan gas station convenience store -- and the driver, shortly after, ripping off the truck’s license plate before fleeing....
Fitbit shares soar on report Alphabet interested in acquisition
Google owner Alphabet has made an offer to acquire US wearable device maker Fitbit, as it eyes a slice of the crowded market for fitness trackers and smartwatches, people familiar...
GOP incumbent whom Katie Hill defeated is considering run for her seat
The former California GOP congressman who lost his seat to Katie Hill in a 2018 election says he is "absolutely considering" running for the office again now that she's resigning...
Artwork found in elderly French woman's kitchen sells for $26M
An elderly French woman had no idea that a small painting in her kitchen was the work of a famed 13th-century Italian artist -- but is now set to cash...
Monster girlfriend accused of repeatedly telling boyfriend to ‘go die’ before his suicide
A Boston College student repeatedly urged her boyfriend to kill himself -- telling him the "world would be better without him" before he jumped to his death on the morning...
Woman who texted 'dad' every day since his death gets a surprise reply
An Arkansas woman who texted her dad's phone number every day since his 2015 death was stunned when she received a reply out of the blue -- from a man...
Giants' problems are right from the start
Comeback victories get the headlines. Losses when trailing from start to finish get the punch lines. This is no joking matter for the Giants. In the four-game losing streak that...
Mets manager search now moves into its Fred Wilpon final round
Bring on Round 3. The Mets’ managerial search is set for at least one additional round of interviews this week as finalists for the position receive an audience with team...
Trump rips Chicago police chief for skipping his speech in protest
President Trump slammed Chicago’s police superintendent for skipping his speech in protest at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in the city. “There is one person that’s not...
Washington Post panned for calling ISIS fiend al-Baghdadi 'religious scholar'
The Washington Post has come under fire for an online obituary headline referring to ISIS fiend Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi — who detonated a suicide vest late Saturday to avoid capture...
NYPD cop, put in coma after deadly nail salon melee, cheered as he leaves hospital
The veteran NYPD cop who got bashed in the face with a chair during a deadly nail salon melee was released from the hospital to cheers and applause from dozens...
City's homeless student population could fill Barclays Center 6 times
The number of homeless city schoolkids hovered near staggering record highs in the last academic year, topping 100,000 for the fourth consecutive period, according to a new report. Citing data...
NASA chief really wants Pluto to be a planet again
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine believes that Pluto should be a planet again. “I am here to tell you, as the NASA Administrator, I believe Pluto should be a planet,” he...
Trump says ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is 'dead as a doornail'
President Trump proclaimed that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is "dead as a doornail" Monday, addressing a gathering of police chiefs in Chicago. "He was a sick and depraved man and now...
Man pleads guilty to sexually abusing his girlfriend's 11-year-old daughter
The boyfriend of a Florida woman has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing her 11-year-old daughter after videos were found on his cellphone, according to a report. Torrie Austin, 36, pleaded...
Andy King sues to block City Council censure vote in wake of scandals
Embattled Bronx City Councilman Andy King filed suit in Manhattan on Monday morning to block a City Council vote seeking to censure him over allegations of retaliation, staff abuse and...
Popeyes reveals when chicken sandwich is coming back, with Chick-fil-A dig
It's making a cluckback.
The Force is certainly not with this clumsy 'Star Wars' fan
Arrgghh-2-D2! A major "Star Wars" fan couldn't wait to show off his realistic R2D2 costume at Comic Con 2019 in London, England, but just ended up embarrassing himself. Since his...
Jets trade Leonard Williams to Giants in telling deal
One New York team’s trash is another New York team’s treasure. The NFL trade deadline makes strange bedfellows, and on Monday it brought the Giants and Jets together for an...
Browns dysfunction now involves a little bit of finger-pointing
Things have gone from bad to worse for the Browns. Cleveland was dismantled by the Patriots Sunday to drop to 2-5. A bad start, multiple turnovers and poor play-calling led...
New 'alphabet song' that messes with 'LMNOP' ticks off Twitter
Don't mess with a classic.
Mom charged for assaulting teen over her son's expensive shirt
A Missouri mother helped beat up a 14-year-old boy -- because he refused to return her son’s expensive shirt, police said. Tonya Carrillo, 43, was charged last week after the...
Energy drink addiction gives 26-year-old heart attack
There’s something to be said for the old adage that urges everything in moderation. One 26-year-old found out that truth the hard way, after drinking multiple energy drinks per day....
Cop told to ‘tone down gayness’ for promotion is awarded $20 million
A veteran St. Louis cop who was told to tone down his "gayness" to get a promotion has been awarded almost $20 million, according to a report. Sgt. Keith Wildhaber...
Are parents taking the fun out of kids' Halloween costumes?
Is it a jerk move to pick your kid's costume?
Olivia Culpo picked a bad game to support Panthers star
Olivia Culpo is already Christian McCaffrey's biggest fan.
Parents up in arms after city opens up schools for early voting
Parents at New York City schools that were roped into serving as early voting centers ripped officials Monday morning as they braced for a week without gyms and cafeterias. The...
UK man appears in court to be charged for 39 dead found in truck
British truck driver Maurice Robinson appeared in court Monday to be charged with manslaughter for each of the 39 dead found in the back of his vehicle. Robinson, 25, appeared...
Asteroid wiped out giant sloths, woolly mammoths 12,800 years ago
A shocking new study claims the "smoking gun" behind the extinction of a number of animals and plants has been found: a massive asteroid that hit the Earth nearly 13,000...
Four schoolchildren injured after car speeds through yellow light
Slow down! Surveillance video of a dramatic car crash in Overland Park, Kansas, shows a vehicle dangerously turning left on a yellow light. The collision injured four schoolchildren and one...
All-Star calls out Knicks fans for Dennis Smith hate
Donovan Mitchell doesn't "want Frank" — at least not at Dennis Smith Jr.'s expense. Mitchell called out Knicks fans, who were chanting for Frank Ntilikina to play over Smith during...
AT&T to add new directors, sell up to $10 billion in assets next year
AT&T on Monday unveiled a three-year strategic plan that included adding two new board members, selling off up to $10 billion worth of non-core businesses next year and paying off...
Man punches crocodile in nose after it bites his crotch
This man will stop at nothing to protect the family jewels — and, well, save his life. Elston Lami Lami, 42, thought he was stepping onto a log while wading...
Jets podcast: Who's about to be traded?
Brian Costello opens the show breaking down the Jets' loss to the Jaguars and whom the team may look to trade before the NFL trade deadline. Jets radio voice Bob...
Horse show in Finland powered entire event with horse poop
HELSINKI — In a glimpse of the future, an entire sports event has been run on horse manure. The world’s governing equestrian body on Monday praised a climate-friendly scheme by...
Yankees shake up coaching staff with surprise firing
Larry Rothschild, the longtime Yankees pitching coach, was fired on Monday in the first significant move of this Yankees offseason. Rothschild had been the Yankees pitching coach since 2011. “Larry...
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested on DWI charges in West Village
An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested Sunday morning for allegedly driving drunk in Manhattan, according to sources. Justin Enzmann, 44, is accused of tailgating an unmarked police car and aggressively...
Google results to share stage with US antitrust probe
Beyond fresh insights into Alphabet's quarterly earnings on Monday, financial analysts could press executives for details on the US antitrust probe by 48 states. They should expect a common refrain...
Tiffany shares surge 32 percent on takeover offer from LVMH
Tiffany & Co. isn’t engaged yet, but Wall Street is already planning for a big, expensive wedding. Shares of the 182-year-old jeweler soared more than 30 percent on Monday after...
Students create VR game from view of Hong Kong's 'frontline protesters'
HONG KONG - A group of Hong Kong students have developed a virtual reality game they hope will allow people to experience the anti-government demonstrations from the view of a...
Pentagon hands Microsoft $10B ‘war cloud’ deal, snubs Amazon
The Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract, snubbing early front-runner Amazon, whose competitive bid drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals. Bidding for the...
Missing Cornell student found dead after leaving frat event
The body of a missing Cornell University student was found Saturday in a gorge after he left a fraternity party and disappeared, police said. Antonio Tsialas, 18, was reported missing...
2,076-pound great white shark is swimming the East Coast
She's the second-biggest on record.
Sun 'smiles' like jack-o'-lantern in NASA image
Even the sun can go incognito for Halloween. A photo captured by NASA makes the sun appear "something like" a jack-o'-lantern face, the agency says in a Facebook post Sunday....
'You almost hit me!': Berserk driver flees after taking off her own bumper
When a hit-and-run vigilante trapped a driver in a parking space at a gas station in Lake Elsinore, California, the woman behind the wheel freaked out. Watch as she makes...
Colombia’s capital elects first female mayor
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s capital city elected its first female mayor Sunday in what is being hailed as an important advancement for both women and LGBT rights. Claudia López won...
Play it cool: 9 coat-and-sneaker combos for chilly weather
Temperatures are dropping — which means it's time for fall and winter style to heat up. Featuring the biggest jacket trends of the season — sleek wool, printed puffers and...
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's right-hand man also killed in raid
The right-hand man to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a joint operation of US and Kurdish fighters in Syria hours after the Islamic State terror leader blew himself up...
Sanders tells black student he should 'respect' police to avoid being gunned down
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders told a black student during a forum at South Carolina’s Benedict College to “respect” police “so that you don’t get shot in the back of...
NASA’s Curiosity rover commemorates 'special experiment' with new selfie
NASA scientists working with the Curiosity rover have had plenty to be excited about over the years, with discoveries coming regularly, revealing tantalizing details about the Red Planet and its...
Dolphins ratchet up tanking quest with running back trade
Only two days left for the Dolphins' fire sale — and another item just went off the self. The Dolphins traded running back Kenyan Drake to the injury-riddled Cardinals on...
Watergate Hotel will let you book drinks with cops who responded to '72 break-in
The Watergate Hotel is fully embracing its scandalous history with a new guest package. The hotel — the same one at the center of the infamous scandal of the same...
White House may release video of al-Baghdadi raid
President Trump said his administration is "thinking about" releasing the video of the US military's raid that took out Islamic State terror leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. "We're thinking about it,"...
Pirates GM getting fired as upheaval continues
There's more upheaval in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. The team is firing general manager Neal Huntington on Monday, according to multiple reports. This comes five days after president Frank Coonelly...
Trump informed slain journalist James Foley's parents about ISIS leader's death
President Trump personally called the parents of journalist James Foley with news of the "whimpering and crying" death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, they have revealed. Administration officials first...
Why Adam Gase is not coaching for his job
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jets dropped to 1-6 on Sunday with another ugly loss, this one 29-15 to the Jaguars. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1....
Martha Stewart has her own version of the Instant Pot and it’s on sale
The Instant Pot has taken over kitchens all across the world and it’s easy to see why. It makes cooking so simple! And that’s truly a lifesaver for people who...
Fantasy football injury report for Week 8: Miles Sanders, Chase Edmonds
Miles Sanders, Chase Edmonds, Brandin Cooks, Calvin Ridley and Matt Breida were among those injured on Sunday of Week 8 in the NFL season. Here’s a recap of the injuries...
Business blasted for gruesome Halloween display involving Trump, Obama
An auto body shop in Michigan has removed a Halloween display showing President Donald Trump holding the head of former President Barack Obama by a rope after critics blasted the...
UFC 244: What’s at stake?
Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal will headline UFC 244 for the first-ever BMF Championship Title.
NYPD sergeant charged with punching his wife during spat
A veteran NYPD sergeant was arrested early Monday morning for allegedly beating up his wife in front of their two young children at the family’s Staten Island home, authorities said....
LeBron James, his family forced from home as wildfires rip California
LeBron James and his family were forced to flee their home amid the raging California wildfires -- and even he had a hard time booking a hotel room. “Man these...
Katie Hill just hours after resigning from Congress over sex scandal: 'This isn't over'
Democratic Rep. Katie Hill signaled that her political career may not be over after announcing her resignation Sunday amid a snowballing sex scandal. The California congresswoman appeared to assure supporters...
Elderly woman plunges to her death in Lower Manhattan
An elderly woman jumped to her death from a Lower Manhattan high-rise near the Brooklyn Bridge Monday morning, police said. The 87-year-old woman, whose identity was not immediately released, leapt...
Hurricane-force winds fan growing Kincade Fire in California
Hurricane-force winds gusting at more than 80 mph have created blowtorch-like conditions as the still-raging Kincade Fire burns through California’s Sonoma County, according to new reports. Strong winds fanned the...
Meet the models who were 'banned indefinitely' for World Series flashing
Shagmag founder Julia Rose and brand executive Lauren Summer have been banned indefinitely by Major League Baseball after flashing Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole during Game 5 of the World Series...
John Bolton's former deputy to testify in House impeachment inquiry
A former deputy to then-national security director John Bolton is expected to testify Monday in the House's impeachment inquiry into President Trump -- one of a host of high-level intelligence...
ISIS already has a new leader in former Saddam Hussein officer
ISIS already has a new leader -- a feared former officer for Saddam Hussein known as "the Destroyer," according to reports. Abdullah Qardash was reportedly already running day-to-day operations and...
European Union agrees to postpone Brexit for three more months
The European Union agreed on Monday to postpone Brexit for another three months -- though the delay still has to be formally signed off on by Britain. "The EU27 has...
Pat Shurmur's explanation for curious Giants play call
DETROIT — Pat Shurmur would not call it “chasing’’ because he said he was looking ahead and not behind. The Giants head coach made the decision to go for a...
Sam Darnold sounds off on trolling fans and ghosts
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A few days before Halloween, the ghost references were out at TIAA Bank Field. The Jaguars and their fans had fun at the expense of Jets quarterback...
Pumpkin heaven! Zoo animals get in the Halloween spirit with spooky snacks
Humans aren't the only ones who can have some Halloween fun. These happy animals got into the fall spirit by chowing down on some pumpkins at the Brookfield Zoo in...
Giants podcast: What is Pat Shurmur thinking?
The Blue Rush podcast had one question after the Giants' 31-26 loss Sunday to the Lions in Detroit: “How long until pitchers and catchers report?” The Giants fell to 2-6...
Saquon Barkley's big Giants regret is extremely telling
DETROIT — Saquon Barkley sounded like he bit a sour apple as he spit out the dreaded words. “I lacked effort there,” Barkley said. “I have to be better for...
Struggling Nets center bounces back off the bench
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jarrett Allen was out of the Nets’ starting lineup for the first time this season. But the young center responded with 14 points, 13 rebounds and hit...
Rangers use first alumni weekend to raise money for charities
The joy doesn’t end just because the body starts breaking down. That was the hopeful message attempting to be driven home by the Rangers with the first of what is...
British backpacker goes missing after beach party in Cambodia
A 21-year-old British backpacker went missing in Cambodia last Wednesday after attending an early morning beach party. Amelia Bambridge never returned to the Nest Beach Club Hostel following a gathering...
Jets' trade buzz comes with Giants intrigue
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The trade winds are blowing and they were felt inside the Jets locker room Sunday. Defensive end Leonard Williams and wide receiver Robby Anderson have both heard...
Rescuers try to save 2-year-old Indian boy trapped inside well
A 2-year-old boy in India has reportedly been trapped inside a narrow well since Friday, prompting a major rescue operation to save the tot. Little Sujith Wilson fell inside the...
RJ Barrett is giving Knicks everything they hoped for
RJ Barrett has done everything but win in his first three NBA games. After a strong preseason, Barrett has been even better in the regular season because he’s even hitting...
Rangers star seems to have avoided major injury
The good news was that the Rangers don’t believe Mika Zibanejad suffered another concussion. But Zibanejad, the Rangers’ top center who has a history of head injuries, still did have...
Get used to this ugly Rangers scene
This is what it looks like when a powerhouse team decides to flex its metaphorical muscle against one of the NHL’s most vulnerable squads. This is what the snapshot of...
Women flash Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole on live TV during World Series
Two women were caught flashing their breasts on live television during Game 5 of the World Series Sunday night. The duo exposed their chests as Houston Astros star pitcher Gerrit...
The Astros robbed Washington of so much
WASHINGTON — This was the party without food. Without booze. Without music. The invites went out. The RSVPs were staggering. More than 131,000 attended the first World Series games in...
Gerrit Cole sends costly message to mystifying Yankees
WASHINGTON — Yeah, he’s worth it. Except that just might not matter this time. With his final start of his most important season, Gerrit Cole shined once again, shutting down...