November 23, 2019
Charles Schwab-TD Ameritrade deal would show fallacy of 'free' trade
November 23, 2019 | 11:57pmJust weeks after Charles Schwab turned the industry upside down by cutting online stock trading commissions to zero, word broke Thursday that it is in discussions to acquire rival TD...
Apple Watch saved a grandma's life by catching heart condition
November 23, 2019 | 11:36pmA Queens grandmother is crediting her smart watch for saving her life.
Top general warns Iran still a threat despite recent US troop deployment
November 23, 2019 | 11:30pmThe Pentagon has deployed 14,000 more troops to the Middle East since May, but that likely won’t deter Iran from launching a major attack, the top US general in the...
New backup goalie helps Devils snap skid
November 23, 2019 | 11:11pmLouis Domingue got a fresh start with the New Jersey Devils, and the goaltender took full advantage. Domingue made 19 saves in his first start for New Jersey as the...
Goodwin: Impeachment trial is the ace up President Trump's sleeve
November 23, 2019 | 11:06pmHere’s my slam-dunk choice for the Quote of the Year: “I want a trial.” The President of the United States said that Friday morning, and his title alone would be...
Cautionary tale when it comes to Daniel Jones' development
November 23, 2019 | 11:00pmCHICAGO — The Giants do not yet know for sure what they have at quarterback with Daniel Jones. But they have a pretty good idea and are awaiting confirmation. The...
Sixth 'Dear John' reader receives free Lively hearing aides after touching letter
November 23, 2019 | 10:55pmReaders: Here is the sixth lucky winner of the free $1,600 hearing aids given out by Lively (listenlively.com), a company that I challenged to prove its claim that its devices...
'Old lady' wants nonprofits to stop sending letters asking for donations
November 23, 2019 | 10:50pmDear John: I am an old lady — 89 next month. Very old, very poor and sick! How do I stop nonprofit organizations from sending letters asking for donations? Your...
Brooklyn dentist gets money back after falling victim to mail 'fishing'
November 23, 2019 | 10:46pmDear John: I am a dentist in Brooklyn who is a victim of ‘fishing.” At the end of a working day, one of my staff members drops the mail (consisting...
Retail sales on track for sizable increase this winter
November 23, 2019 | 10:37pmRetailers are dreaming of a green Christmas, confident that blockbuster growth this holiday shopping season will put the debacle of the 2018 holidays behind them. Last year, with the economy...
E-tailers turning to mall space as former mall merchants die
November 23, 2019 | 10:30pmReports of the death of the American mall are greatly exaggerated. While brick-and-mortar mall merchants such as Payless, Sears and Family Dollar are dying at a record pace, more online...
Knicks make Spurs great again
November 23, 2019 | 10:21pmWhat does the Spurs’ worst team in 23 years look like? Desirable. Arriving to Madison Square Garden with the longest losing streak of Gregg Popovich’s career, San Antonio found relief...
FBI's 'resistance' lawyer under fire in upcoming watchdog report
November 23, 2019 | 10:16pmThe former FBI lawyer accused of altering crucial documents in the FBI’s investigation into the Trump campaign is the same official who praised “the Resistance” in an anti-Trump text message...
FBI wants to grill Prince Andrew on ties to Epstein: report
November 23, 2019 | 10:14pmA week after Prince Andrew’s disastrous defense of his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein on the BBC, some American folks are lining up to be next to interview the reckless royal...
Rangers make miraculous comeback to stun Canadiens
November 23, 2019 | 10:06pmMONTREAL — This changes things. Drastically. The Rangers looked over the edge and stared into the abyss. It is not hyperbole to say that the season looked as if it...
Rudy Giuliani: Joe Biden is 'like Kay Corleone' in impeachment drama
November 23, 2019 | 9:53pmIt’s business, but this man is taking it very personal. Rudy Giuliani channeled Mario Puzo Saturday as he ridiculed Joe Biden for insisting that he never knew of son Hunter’s...
West Villager publicly shames dog, walker for making tree a 'toilet'
November 23, 2019 | 9:47pmThis sidewalk squabble is no tiptoe through the tulips. A spring bulbs-obsessed West Villager waged an all-out, all-caps war with a mystery dog walker — complete with a public shaming...
Man killed after leaving anti-violence meeting
November 23, 2019 | 9:42pmA man in Washington, D.C. was shot and killed while leaving an anti-violence meeting, NBC Washington reported. Clarence Venable, 40, was shot around 2 p.m. after exiting a meeting of...
Wolf quadruplets hold 40th birthday party in Brooklyn
November 23, 2019 | 9:35pmOn Saturday night, Brooklyn was the site of a 160th birthday party. But it wasn’t a celebration for the world’s oldest person. It was a 40th birthday celebration for a...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg admitted to hospital for chills and fever
November 23, 2019 | 9:26pmSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was admitted to a hospital Friday night after experiencing chills and fever earlier in the day, a spokeswoman said Saturday. Ginsburg, 86, was initially...
The commission rewriting NY campaign law has lost all legitimacy
November 23, 2019 | 9:19pmWhatever plan the nine-member Public Finance Reform Commission releases soon, the Legislature should reject it — because the panel has sacrificed whatever shreds of legitimacy it had with its nakedly...
The secret to success for the NFL's best wide receiver
November 23, 2019 | 9:18pmEven before NFL defensive backs found out they Can’t Guard Mike, the best wide receiver in the NFL made it his Twitter handle. And now, he is a threat to...
China going big on coal guarantees the world won’t meet its carbon-cutting goals
November 23, 2019 | 9:14pmPretty much everything the rest of the world is doing to reduce carbon emissions is being neutralized by a single big, bad actor — and it’s not the United States...
This man is on a mission to meet 10,000 strangers
November 23, 2019 | 9:09pmRob Lawless is defying every parent’s rule: Don’t talk to strangers. The 28-year-old Philadelphia native is on a mission to meet 10,000 strangers, spending an hour with each and hearing...
Bloomberg fills foundation's coffers ahead of possible presidential run
November 23, 2019 | 9:02pmMichael Bloomberg dug a little deeper into his very large pockets last year, giving $458 million to his family foundation. The contribution by the former New York City mayor and...
Meet fashion’s newest hot model — 63-year-old Janis Wilkins
November 23, 2019 | 8:53pmOn Jan. 8, 2018, photographer Janis Wilkins returned home from an afternoon yoga class to find her Washington Heights apartment building engulfed in flames. The seven-alarm fire — caused by...
USC QB throws for record 515 yards in win over UCLA
November 23, 2019 | 8:53pmLOS ANGELES — Freshman Kedon Slovis passed for a school-record 515 yards and threw four touchdown passes in Southern California’s 52-35 victory over UCLA on Saturday in the 89th edition...
Jets sign 'Sticky Hands' to three-year extension
November 23, 2019 | 8:34pm“Sticky Hands” is sticking around. Tight end Ryan Griffin signed a three-year extension with the Jets on Saturday, less than a week after his 109-yard performance against the Redskins that...
'The first Hasidic president:' Orthodox Jews gush over Trump
November 23, 2019 | 8:26pmHanukkah came a month early for Donald Trump this year. Though he polls as generally unpopular with Jews and has even been accused of making anti-Semitic remarks in office, New...
Why Giants aren't pushing the DeAndre Baker panic button
November 23, 2019 | 8:03pmCHICAGO — The results are not there yet, but the attitude is right. That is defensive coordinator James Bettcher’s take on rookie cornerback DeAndre Baker. Baker will be one of...
Bronx principal 'bribes' teachers who publicly praise him with two free periods
November 23, 2019 | 7:56pmIt’s bribery, teachers say. Steven Schwartz, principal of PS 24 in the Bronx, is so eager for praise he offered a quid pro quo to teachers who show up at a...
Uber wins small court victory in California rape suit; victim vows to pursue case
November 23, 2019 | 7:47pmUber won a court victory when a judge dismissed part of a federal lawsuit filed by a woman claiming the company was at fault for her alleged rape -- because...
No one expected this Jets cast to contribute so much
November 23, 2019 | 7:45pmIf you tried in August to predict the Jets’ season, you would not have factored in many of the players taking the field Sunday against the Raiders. Injuries have forced...
Andrew Yang calls out MSNBC, demands apology for campaign snub
November 23, 2019 | 7:41pmDemocratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang laced into MSNBC Saturday, accusing the network of systemic unfair treatment and publicly refusing an offer to appear on air until he received an apology....
I was a victim of mailbox 'fishing'
November 23, 2019 | 7:13pmI was the victim of a “fishing” expedition, and it cost me nearly $1,500. Last month, I used a state-of-the art U.S. Postal Service mailbox in midtown Manhattan to mail...
Elon Musk's net worth drops $768M after Cybertruck fail
November 23, 2019 | 7:06pmIt was a $768 million mistake. A day after an ill-fated demonstration of his futuristic Cybertruck -- a pickup that was supposed to be indestructible -- Tesla CEO and founder...
The Didi Gregorius fallout Yankees face as decisions await
November 23, 2019 | 7:03pmNow that the Yankees and Jacoby Ellsbury have kicked off what should be a delicious and possibly extended battle over the $26 million owed to the recently released outfielder, there...
Ivy League climate activists break up Harvard-Yale football game
November 23, 2019 | 7:00pmScores of student activists from Harvard and Yale universities stormed the field at the Ivy League’s premier football match up in a climate-change protest Saturday. The demonstrators, hoisting a banner...
Dennis Smith Jr. still fighting to clear low Knicks bar
November 23, 2019 | 6:44pmWhen the Spurs last visited Madison Square Garden, the Knicks were on the cusp of all-time ignominy. Just one loss from tying the longest home losing streak in NBA history,...
It’s impossible for older women to find love in this NYC neighborhood
November 23, 2019 | 6:42pmLooking for a single, straight, older man in New York City? Skip the West Village. Sosi Setian, a 76-year-old divorcée, has pretty much given up on finding love in the...
Newark mayor effectively bans NYC's homeless-export program
November 23, 2019 | 6:26pmLiberal Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is taking a page from President Trump’s book -- by building a virtual wall between the city and Big Apple homeless shelters. The City Council...
Disabled vet trapped in Bronx home because it lacks wheelchair ramp
November 23, 2019 | 6:18pmA decorated, disabled Vietnam vet has been virtually trapped inside his Bronx apartment by a landlord too cheap to install a wheelchair ramp, according to lawsuit. When kindhearted neighbors aren’t...
Nets' resurgence without Kyrie Irving had to happen this way
November 23, 2019 | 6:16pmMaybe it took losing their top three players to convince the Nets to go from Brooklyn Glitz back to Brooklyn Grit. But it’s actually working. Kyrie Irving is going to...
Bernard King’s No. 30 belongs only in Knicks’ rafters
November 23, 2019 | 6:13pmIt is through no fault of his own, but for as long as Julius Randle wears the number he’s wearing for the Knicks — that would be No. 30 —...
City blocked investigations of de Blasio, Richard Carranza: whistleblowers
November 23, 2019 | 6:13pmHands off. An explosive whistleblower complaint sent to three city councilmen claims the agency charged with investigating wrongdoing in city schools has blocked probes of Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools...
Nurses outraged DOE hires educrat to solve school medical crisis
November 23, 2019 | 5:57pmSchool nurses are fuming the city Department of Education hired a longtime educrat to help deal with the nursing shortage -- instead of spending the six figures on RNs. Weeks...
Slap Shots: Leafs' dysfunction, Devils' Taylor Hall idea
November 23, 2019 | 5:49pmMike Babcock, whose last eight teams in Detroit and Toronto combined to win one playoff series, ultimately lost his job behind the Maple Leafs bench because he refused to coach...
City audit finds flaws in paid-for services for special needs students
November 23, 2019 | 5:47pmThe city Department of Education can’t fully document whether special needs children are getting all the services it pays for, a new audit charges. City Comptroller Scott Stringer found serious...
Seton Hall rolls after 'unacceptable' start
November 23, 2019 | 5:13pmMyles Powell yelled “smile a little bit” to Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard as the star player was on his way out of the media room. No chance. Powell scored...
St. John's issues magnified in second-half unraveling
November 23, 2019 | 5:09pmUNCASVILLE, Conn. — The venue was different, but the performance was similar — only worse. A comfortable halftime lead vanished quickly. Offensive execution was nonexistent. Foul trouble to rim-protecting forward...
NFL disciplines nearly 40 players in Myles Garrett aftermath
November 23, 2019 | 4:49pmThe Steelers-Browns brawl proved wasn't just costly for Myles Garrett and Mason Rudolph. The NFL handed down 35 fines for $732,219 total – including $250,000 each to the Browns and...
Jets could change everything by destroying Jon Gruden
November 23, 2019 | 4:47pmThanksgiving Day. A juicy butterball turkey, friends and loved ones passing you the gravy, so much to be thankful for. Except you are a Jets fan. Are you supposed to...
UWS residents losing sleep over MTA buses' 'saving lives' warning
November 23, 2019 | 4:43pmUpper West Siders are losing their latte over an automated bus alert intended to save lives. The pebble in the loafer is a robotic voice blaring "Caution, bus is turning"...
Worker injured in NOLA Hard Rock Hotel collapse faces deportation
November 23, 2019 | 4:27pmA construction worker from Honduras injured during a Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans last month is now facing deportation according to his immigration lawyer, NOLA.com reported. Delmer Joel...
Infamous photo of Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts likely real: expert
November 23, 2019 | 4:19pmAn infamous photo of Prince Andrew with his arm around a 17-year-old Virginia Roberts is probably real, a leading image doctoring expert told the Sunday Times London. Hany Farid, a...
NYPD horse hit by car near Central Park
November 23, 2019 | 4:10pmA NYPD mounted horse is in "stable" condition after being struck by a distracted driver in Manhattan, police said. The horse, known as Otis, and his mounted officer were on...
NYC's 'Fighting Irish' 69th Regiment gets its own whiskey
November 23, 2019 | 4:00pmNew York's Fighting Irish are making a new splash — on the rocks. A non-profit historical trust dedicated to the famed 69th Infantry Regiment debuted its own authentic Irish Whiskey...
The trade that could solve Mets' center-field needs
November 23, 2019 | 3:59pmThe Mets’ search for a center fielder could involve the Pirates’ Starling Marte. The 31-year-old is coming off perhaps his best season at the plate with an .845 OPS. He...
Embattled surgeon investigated for fraud in NYC has a new gig
November 23, 2019 | 3:56pmDr. David Samadi, a prostate cancer specialist and one of the top-earning doctors in the city, is billed as a men’s health specialist at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn.
Mike Pence surprises troops in Iraq with an early Thanksgiving
November 23, 2019 | 3:48pmVice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, traveled to Iraq on Saturday for a surprise pre-Thanksgiving visit to US troops. The second lady, toting a container of candied yams,...
Taj Gibson's journey from Brooklyn streets to Knicks
November 23, 2019 | 3:45pmKnicks forward and Brooklyn native Taj Gibson takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Describe your on-court mentality. A: Intense ... real locked-in. And I...
Yankees hire coach Rachel Balkovec in rare move
November 23, 2019 | 3:41pmThe Yankees are continuing to work outside the traditional lines in their minor league system, in the latest instance hiring Rachel Balkovec as a minor league hitting coach who likely...
Sketchy college football betting line change is problematic
November 23, 2019 | 3:40pmSo we meet again, at the intersection of No Foresight and Unintended Consequences. When our top courts and state legislatures declared sports gambling legal, they fired a starter’s pistol for...
Dad of missing NJ woman makes heartbreaking pledge after her ex's suicide
November 23, 2019 | 3:38pmThe distraught dad of a missing New Jersey woman -- whose ex-boyfriend killed himself after being named a person of interest in the case -- made a heartbreaking pledge to...
World's first test tube toad is a tiny miracle
November 23, 2019 | 3:25pmThis baby is a scientific miracle — warts and all. A highly endangered Puerto Rican Crested toad was hatched through in-vitro fertilization for the first time in history. The one-of-a-kind...
Top Navy officials threaten to quit if Trump keeps disgraced SEAL
November 23, 2019 | 3:19pmTop officials in the US Navy reportedly threatened to resign or be fired should President Trump follow through with an order to keep disgraced Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher in the...
Final victim's name released in Chinatown murders after family located in Mexico
November 23, 2019 | 3:14pmThe ME’s office and Mexican Consulate found Florencio Moran’s kin in his native Mexico, and they signed off on releasing the body to a funeral home this week, according to...
Chinese spy-turned-defector admits to covert operations against Hong Kong
November 23, 2019 | 3:04pmA self-proclaimed Chinese spy who turned himself over to Australian authorities has confessed to kidnapping a Hong Kong dissident bookseller and meddling in Taiwan’s 2018 elections. Wang “William” Liqiang, a...
Iran warns neighbors not to meddle in country's internal affairs
November 23, 2019 | 2:59pmIran has a blunt message for its neighbors — stay out. The country's vice-president Eshaq Jahangiri said Friday that regional nations should take care to not meddle in the country's...
'Fake' Guggenheim 'is ripping off' New York's artists
November 23, 2019 | 2:53pmPhilippe Hoerle-Guggenheim has movie-star looks, a new Chelsea gallery — and a reputation for ripping off artists, according to multiple sources who spoke to The Post. The 38-year-old art seller,...
Tom Brady shows just how spoiled he is
November 23, 2019 | 2:50pmFan or hater, if you’re a follower of the Patriots (and particularly Tom Brady), you viewed the behavior of New England’s star quarterback after a 17-10 road win over the...
Watch the heartwarming moment a colorblind child sees color for the first time
November 23, 2019 | 2:39pmA severely colorblind Minnesota boy landed somewhere over the rainbow thanks to a pair of special eyeglasses. Jonathan Jones, 12, burst into tears when he got a chance to borrow...
Daniel Jones' anti-Eli Manning style is hurting Saquon Barkley
November 23, 2019 | 2:36pmCHICAGO — One of the reasons oft-repeated by the Giants to justify taking Saquon Barkley so high in the 2018 draft is that they called him “generational’’ and insisted labeling...
Brazil's ex-president vows to make right-wing leaders' lives a 'living hell'
November 23, 2019 | 2:26pmA former Brazilian president, recently released from jail, vowed to fight the country's conservative leader and the political adversaries he blamed for putting him behind bars. "I'm going to make...
Steelers QB punished for ugly Myles Garrett fight
November 23, 2019 | 2:17pmMason Rudolph has been punished by the NFL for his role in the Myles Garrett melee. The Steelers quarterback was fined $50,000 Saturday for unsportsmanlike conduct, according to NFL Network,...
Rudy Giuliani: Joe Biden's jab at Lindsey Graham reminds me of a 'mafia case'
November 23, 2019 | 2:01pmBiden said he is “embarrassed” for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, in a Friday interview with CNN.
The move to cancel Gauguin could kill off Western culture
November 23, 2019 | 1:49pmAt a current Paul Gauguin exhibition at London’s National Gallery, visitors are warned that the famous French painter had sexual relationships with young girls, including two with whom he fathered...
Why Will Smith, Yasmani Grandal were huge MLB free-agency priorities
November 23, 2019 | 1:49pmWill Smith and Yasmani Grandal were not the best free agents. They are not Gerrit Cole or Stephen Strasburg or Anthony Rendon. They were the most distinct, though. That is...
Pope Francis wants sex-abuse claims against Brooklyn bishop 'cleared up quickly'
November 23, 2019 | 1:42pmBrooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio was with his boss, Pope Francis, when allegations surfaced last week that he abused a New Jersey altar boy in the 1970s.
Royal rumble: Charles to read Andrew 'the riot act' over Epstein ties
November 23, 2019 | 1:31pm"Charles will be furious that his trip to New Zealand has been completely overshadowed," said Tom Bower, author of "Rebel Prince," a biography of Prince Charles, in an interview with...
Widow of fallen NYPD officer heartbroken to learn his killer's gal pal granted parole
November 23, 2019 | 1:22pmThe state parole board is releasing a woman convicted in the line-of-duty assassination of an NYPD officer -- but failed to tell the cop's family in advance of the decision,...
NBA's radical schedule plan would make league unrecognizable
November 23, 2019 | 12:56pmThe NBA could soon look completely different, as commissioner Adam Silver's long-talked-about plan to shake up the league's blueprint is gaining momentum. The league, its broadcast partners and the player's...
LeBron James commits foul, farts in autograph-seekers' general direction
November 23, 2019 | 12:44pmThe King has tooted. Basketball star LeBron James responded to a fan request for an autograph by farting at him while leaving an Oklahoma steakhouse. LeBron and fellow basketballer Chris...
City investigators probed only 11 of 880 academic fraud complaints in last few years
November 23, 2019 | 12:38pmThe city investigator charged with rooting out corruption in public schools fielded 880 allegations of academic fraud in the last three years, but probed less than a dozen, The Post...
LIRR tracks were inspected hours before Queens derailment
November 23, 2019 | 12:32pmThe tracks where a packed Long Island Rail Road train derailed in Queens — leaving 600 passengers stranded — had been inspected just hours before the transit snafu, MTA officials...
Cops bust teen who stole, crashed car with two kids inside
November 23, 2019 | 12:27pmThe 16-year-old suspect, whose name was not released, swiped the car near Liberty Avenue and 92nd Street in Ozone Park at about 7:45 p.m. Friday night, officials said.
Woman fights off maniac attempting to swipe baby from stroller
November 23, 2019 | 12:23pmThe woman was pushing the tot in a stroller near 43rd Ave. and 11th St. in Corona Park at about 10:30 p.m. Thursday when the deranged man ran up to...
'Ford vs. Ferrari' is a high-octane reminder of what it means to be a man
November 23, 2019 | 12:17pmThe new film “Ford v Ferrari” is a celebration of three of the most important energy sources in the world: capitalism, gasoline and testosterone. The race-car drama flattened the latest...
Trump will 'compel' Adam Schiff to testify in impeachment trial
November 23, 2019 | 11:55am“Adam Schiff will be compelled to testify should the Democrats decide, despite the fact that my presidential conversations were totally appropriate (perfect), to go forward with the Impeachment Hoax,” Trump...
Last family to escape Bronx inferno that killed 13 speaks out
November 23, 2019 | 11:46amBlake named her pretty 18-month-old daughter, Karen Kylie, after two of the five loved ones she lost in a Christmastime fire in the Bronx two years ago, the city’s deadliest...
Suspicious toolbox causes chaos at NBA arena
November 23, 2019 | 11:41amSALT LAKE CITY — Minutes after an NBA game ended Friday night, the Utah Jazz’s home arena was evacuated because of a suspicious package. Salt Lake City police said the...
Prince Andrew should come to US to face Jeffrey Epstein probe: lawyer
November 23, 2019 | 11:21amPrince Andrew should come to the United States on his own to answer questions in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, a victim's lawyer says. Lisa Bloom, a lawyer representing five alleged...
Joe Biden hints at female VP — but can't seem to remember their names
November 23, 2019 | 10:57amWhat's in a name? Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has at least four women in mind as potential running mates — but had a hard time remembering their names when...
Netanyahu made too many enemies out of his friends
November 23, 2019 | 10:44amOne of the world’s most talented leaders, whose rhetorical wizardry and ability to grow the economy by leaps and bounds while keeping an embattled country at near peace, Bibi managed...
Rust Belt voters on Trump: 'I'd vote for him again in a heartbeat'
November 23, 2019 | 10:39amJEFFERSON, Ohio — Bonnie Smith no longer sets her alarm for 1:45 a.m. so she can head into town to make her heavenly pastries, cookies and cakes. It’s the only...
White House using Camp David to win over GOP during impeachment: report
November 23, 2019 | 10:27amS’mores, skeet and schmoozing keep a political party together in the face of impeachment, President Trump has found. The White House is using weekends at Camp David to woo Republicans...
Calls revealed between Giuliani, Pompeo weeks before Yovanovitch ouster: watchdog group
November 23, 2019 | 10:05amNewly released State Department documents confirm phone calls between Rudy Giuliani and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the weeks before President Trump ousted diplomat Marie Yovanovitch. More than...
The Queen needs to fire even more royals — or the monarchy will die
November 23, 2019 | 9:49amWhat do you call one less self-absorbed minor royal as part of the British monarchy? A good start. After his calamitous TV interview addressing his role in the Jeffrey Epstein...
China slams US at G20 forum for running 'smear' campaign
November 23, 2019 | 9:38amChina's top diplomat accused the United States of creating international instability and slandering China. "The United States is broadly engaged in unilateralism and protectionism, and is damaging multilateralism and the...
4 injured in Dippin' Dots factory blast
November 23, 2019 | 9:31amTragedy struck a Dippin’ Dots facility in Kentucky after an explosion injured at least four people, WSPD6 local reported. It is not known what exactly caused the blast, or the...
27 awesome books to buy everyone on your holiday gift list
November 23, 2019 | 9:20amCOFFEE-TABLE BOOKS AND COOKBOOKS Christmas at Highclere: Recipes and Traditions from the Real Downton Abbey By Fiona, Countess of Carnarvon (Preface Publishing,) $34.08 Lady Mary meets Martha Stewart in Fiona,...
Hong Kong campus cleared of protesters after police siege
November 23, 2019 | 9:15amThe Hong Kong university campus that became an encampment for hundreds of anti-government protesters was mostly cleared out on Saturday, days after police stormed the campus, turning it into a...
Justice Department backs Trump in fight over his tax returns
November 23, 2019 | 9:09amThe Justice Department moved Friday to officially back President Trump in his quest to prevent the release of his tax returns, Reuters reported. The Supreme Court filing from Solicitor General...
Man in underwear killed in hit and run on FDR Drive
November 23, 2019 | 9:05amA partially clothed man was fatally mowed down by two cars on FDR Drive early Saturday — one of which fled the scene, police said. The unidentified man was attempting...
The world’s top-selling language app is on sale for an extra 15% off
November 23, 2019 | 8:56amSadly, it’s all too common for Americans to study a second language in high school and walk away with absolutely no retention. It’s clear that basic language courses just don’t...
Epstein's alleged madam used dad's wealth to fund her rise to elite status
November 23, 2019 | 8:46amJeffrey Epstein's former gal pal and alleged madam used her billionaire father's wealth and aristocratic connections to throw wild parties, featuring caviar, champagne and beautiful women in a bid to...
Pope Francis arrives in Japan to preach against nukes
November 23, 2019 | 8:21amPope Francis touched down in Japan Saturday for a visit to preach against the dangers of nuclear weapons. The visit is the second leg of a weeklong swing through Asia...
Ohio State and Justin Fields will keep on rolling
November 23, 2019 | 8:01amNow that Tua Tagovailoa’s college career is likely over, what was the most amazing thing about it? How close it came to just being at its beginning. Jalen Hurts had...
Survivor Series preview: New twist sets up intriguing potential
November 23, 2019 | 7:00amIt’s a Brand new Survivor Series — sort of. WWE put a fresh wrinkle into the company's annual Thanksgiving-time tradition, making Survivor Series about Raw vs. SmackDown vs. NXT. It’s...
Yankees sign Seton Hall product to minor-league deal
November 23, 2019 | 5:41amAttempting to bolster their Triple-A outfield depth the Yankees dipped into the local talent pool, inking Zack Granite to a minor league deal, according to USA Today. Granite, who went...
Knicks facing a bad Spurs team: 'It’s actually hard to believe'
November 23, 2019 | 5:21amThe Spurs come to the Garden on Saturday in name only. The perennial contenders arrive to face the Knicks on an eight-game losing streak, the franchise’s longest in 22 years,...
Where blame truly lies in Giants' awful defense
November 23, 2019 | 5:02amThe Giants might be looking for a scapegoat at season’s end. What they really need are a few more horses. The attempt to elevate James Bettcher’s defense by adding players...
Mets interview ex-Yankee for pitching-coach job
November 23, 2019 | 4:40amThe Mets aren’t just looking at new-school candidates for their vacant pitching coach position. A source confirmed they also interviewed Gil Patterson, who has spent the last four seasons coaching...
Demaryius Thomas is touched by new Jets role
November 23, 2019 | 4:17amDemaryius Thomas didn’t arrive at the Jets’ complex until a mid-September trade from New England, but the 10-year veteran receiver clearly has made an impact on his new teammates in...
Kyrie Irving won't be back in time for Knicks — or Celtics
November 23, 2019 | 4:13amKyrie Irving is going to miss the Nets’ entire three-game road trip, a salivating slate that begins against the Knicks on Sunday at the Garden, and continues against the All-Star...
Anthony Davis lights it up as Lakers hold off Thunder
November 23, 2019 | 3:57amOKLAHOMA CITY — Being coachable paid off for Anthony Davis. The star forward scored 24 of his 33 points in the second half to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat...
Gregg Williams amping it up for battle vs. Jon Gruden's Raiders
November 23, 2019 | 3:44amThe way his Jets defenders talk about him, you wonder whether Gregg Williams might have gotten Mahatma Gandhi to run through a wall for him. Williams is The Mouth That...
Kawhi Leonard delivers dagger to Rockets
November 23, 2019 | 3:25amLOS ANGELES — Down five points with a minute to go, the Los Angeles Clippers turned to a trio of veterans. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Lou Williams combined to...
This Henrik Lundqvist milestone will have to wait
November 23, 2019 | 3:13amOTTAWA, Ontario — The milestone will have to wait. Goalie Henrik Lundqvist remained stuck on win No. 454 when the Rangers lost to the Senators, 4-1, on Friday. One more...
Jets defense has big goal: Keep 'screen' door closed
November 23, 2019 | 3:09amIn the past two weeks, the Jets’ defense limited Giants star Saquon Barkley to 1 yard rushing, then held Washington to three points through three quarters. Not bad, right? Defensive...
Giuliani pal Lev Parnas may be peddling tale linking Devin Nunes to Ukraine
November 23, 2019 | 2:57amRep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, discussed digging dirt on Joe Biden during a meeting in Vienna last year with a controversial former Ukrainian prosecutor,...
MacKenzie Blackwood pulled in Devils' ugly loss to Penguins
November 23, 2019 | 2:45amPITTSBURGH — It was a rough night for MacKenzie Blackwood and the New Jersey Devils. Jared McCann and John Marino scored 25 seconds apart in the third period to boost...
Fire erupts on quiet Brooklyn street
November 23, 2019 | 2:05amA car burst into flames on a quiet Brooklyn street Friday night, rattling nearby buildings and concerning residents. The car, parked on Carroll Street between Smith and Court in Carroll...
MLB questioning players regarding sign-stealing scandal
November 23, 2019 | 1:12amMajor League Baseball is turning to the players for help in the Houston Astros' sign-stealing investigation. League officials, investigating whether the Astros stole signs electronically and cheated over the past...
600 LIRR passengers stranded after derailment in Queens
November 23, 2019 | 12:22amTwo rear cars on a packed Long Island Railroad train jumped off the track it headed into Jamaica Station on Friday night — but no one was injured in the...
What Bobby Hurley thinks of St. John's coaching hire
November 23, 2019 | 12:11amThe man who passed on the job thinks St. John’s got it right. The Johnnies’ first five games under Mike Anderson, four one-sided victories and a narrow loss to mid-major...
Anti-cop protesters flood Harlem streets
November 23, 2019 | 12:10amPolice arrested at least 58 anti-cop demonstrators who flooded the streets of Upper Manhattan to protest a fare-evasion crackdown and police in the subways Friday night. The crowd swelled to...