December 30, 2019
Mike Anderson believes St. John's can play at 'another level'
Mike Anderson isn’t taking any bows. Instead of celebrating a surprisingly strong non-conference performance, far surpassing low expectations, the first-year St. John’s coach is demanding more. He doesn’t want his...
Google's food ordering business could deliver blow to Grubhub, UberEats
Sundar Pichai’s sudden hankering for a piece of the online food-ordering business has Wall Street predicting major indigestion for the industry.
Myles Powell dominates as Seton Hall wins Big East opener
CHICAGO — Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard wanted to work Myles Powell back into the lineup. Powell had another idea. Powell scored 27 points in his return from a concussion,...
Kenny Atkinson rips Nets after brutal OT loss to Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS — There was more star power injured Monday night than there was in the game. But the decimated Timberwolves handled their woes better than the Nets. Brooklyn found a...
The top 10 teams of the decade in NY sports
With the end of the 2010s upon us, The Post polled 43 members of its sports department across a variety of categories to determine the best and worst of the...
Adam Gase's puzzling Le'Veon Bell comment isn't as it seems
The relationship between Jets coach Adam Gase and running back Le’Veon Bell was back under the spotlight on Monday after Gase gave a terse response when asked about Bell’s future...
NYC hotels boom roars on despite vacancies, declining revenue
Just two years from now, the city will have 65 percent more hotel rooms than it did in 2010 — a mind-boggling jump from 87,000 to 144,000 rooms. The building...
Kansas cop admits McDonald's coffee cup reading 'F---ing Pig' was fake
The Kansas police officer who claimed he got a McDonald's coffee with the words "F–ing Pig” scrawled on the cup resigned Monday after admitting the story was a hoax.
2020 all about Federal Reserve interest rates, my crystal ball says
It's the most important question for everyone — home buyers, credit card users, savers, banks and stock market investors: What will the Fed do to interest rates in 2020?
Disgraced Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn flees Japan for Lebanon before trial
Disgraced former Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn landed at a Lebanese airport on Monday — news that likely surprised the Japanese prosecutors who banned him from leaving the country pending...
Four Michigan men busted for horse and buggy DUI
Something about this seems Amish. Four young Michigan men were arrested for driving under the influence — in a horse and buggy, authorities said. Gladwin County deputies caught the foursome...
Rangers' trade deadline dilemma is extremely complicated
“We’ve got to keep the faith and remain true to the program, but at the same time, and this is very important, we have to be respectful of the veterans...
Pat Shurmur's final words as Giants upheaval returned
It came down to what it almost always comes down to. The Giants lost and lost and lost some more. They forgot how to win. This always spells doom for...
Man who allegedly chased teen girl into traffic now faces 19 charges
A Queens man accused of chasing a terrified teen into oncoming traffic — where she was hit by a car — now faces 19 charges after being indicted by a...
Jason Garrett confusion dominates wild day for NFL coaches
One big question remains after all the whirlwind of the NFL’s yearly Black Monday departures: What will the Cowboys do with Jason Garrett? With the Cowboys going 8-8 and missing...
CBS News apologizes for mixing up Elijah Cummings and John Lewis on air
CBS News on Monday apologized for confusing one congressman for another during their evening broadcast. The network showed a photo of late Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings, who died in October...
West Virginia governor fires corrections officers over Nazi salute
All 34 cadets from the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation who posed in a class photo raising their hands in a Nazi salute will reportedly be fired, the...
Jets desperately need the real Sam Darnold to stand up
Who is Sam Darnold and what is he destined to become as an NFL quarterback? Is he en route to becoming a top-five — even top-10 — player at his...
Artemi Panarin headlines local NHL All-Star selections
So, a Metro Line for the Metropolitan Division at the NHL’s three-on-three All Star event in St. Louis on Jan. 25? It will be left wing Artemi Panarin representing the...
White House confirms Putin called Trump to thank him after terror plot foiled
The White House confirmed Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin called President Trump to thank him for information the US government provided that foiled a terror plot. The statement describing...
Critics rip Queens Dem Party endorsement of borough president candidate
The Queens Democratic Party machine was up to its old tricks Monday — holding a hastily called, barely publicized meeting before 9 a.m. to endorse leaders' chosen candidate for borough...
Cop killer found dead in upstate prison cell
A career criminal serving a life sentence for killing a Long Island cop during a 2012 traffic stop was found dead in his upstate prison cell, according to authorities. Darrell...
Cheating NYU Langone surgeon turned into nightmare ex-boyfriend: lawsuit
A renowned orthopedic surgeon at NYU Langone turned into a crazy ex-boyfriend when his office manager broke up with him -- hiring gumshoes to tail her and getting her arrested...
New York is losing residents at an alarming rate
New York is in a State of Decline. Despite the nation's longest economic expansion, the Empire State is actually losing population, an analysis of US Census data released Monday reveals....
Here's why Sharon Stone can't get a date
A few years ago, the 61-year-old actress told a magazine that she “never gets asked out.”
The Giants civil war that would cause Dave Gettleman more problems
This couldn’t have surprised you at all, not if you are even remotely familiar with the Mara half of the Giants’ ownership. It is one thing to fire another coach,...
American Christians should lead the fight against anti-Semitism
American Christians must organize in defense of their Jewish neighbors. If not now, when? A massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Another in Poway, Calif. A shootout at a kosher supermarket...
Why Adam Schiff doesn't want anyone talking to the whistleblower
The truth behind House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff’s role in engineering President Trump’s impeachment may soon come out. Judicial Watch, a nonprofit group promoting government transparency, is suing to get...
This couple flipped a coin at their wedding to pick last name
They couldn't make heads or tails of the decision.
French court may force Michelin to explain why eatery lost a star
Sacre bleu cheese! A French court will rule Tuesday on whether the coveted Michelin Guide must publicly explain step-by-step why it stripped a restaurant of its third star. Celebrity French...
Brooklyn 'Bird God' tagger says great-great-grandfather told him to do it
The man accused of stealing a cherry picker to tag "Bird God" on Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza arch claimed his great-great-grandfather told him to do it in a 1960 letter...
African American community must stand with Jews against wave of assaults
New York’s epidemic of anti-Semitic attacks is horrifying. It’s also maddening that city leaders won’t address the elephant in the room — that the suspects in these heinous acts are...
Facing the facts about anti-Semitic attacks in New York
Saturday’s horrific attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey, on the heels of multiple anti-Semitic incidents in Gotham last week and the recent carnage in Jersey City, is a wake-up...
New York minimum wage hike set for small businesses, city suburbs
Employees at New York City's small businesses will get a raise to start 2020 as the state's $15 minimum wage becomes universal inside the five boroughs. New York City-based businesses...
Homeless man turns Whole Foods hot bar into personal smorgasbord
Bum appétit! A drooling and pungent homeless man made double-dipping look like child’s play at a Midtown Whole Foods, grabbing from the hot food bar with his bare hands to...
Revolving-door injustice: Serial slugger gets sprung again
Unbelievable: New York’s courts just let Tiffany Harris walk yet again. So much for all the claims to be taking anti-Semitic violence seriously. Harris, as The Post has reported, was...
The play and the hate that sparked Giants' latest run to Super Bowl glory
This was the Christmas Eve that the big-talking Jets came up with the bright idea of covering up the Giants Super Bowl logos on a wall outside their locker room...
'Don’t believe the hype': Matt Rhule responds to Giants rumblings
Baylor head coach Matt Rhule has emerged as a top candidate to fill the Giants coaching vacancy, but he isn't fanning the flames. In his first public comments since the...
FBI, NYPD upping security at large local Jewish gatherings this week
The FBI and NYPD are beefing up security at two large local Jewish events this week in the wake of recent anti-Semitic violence in the area, law-enforcement sources told The...
Brooklyn man cleared after 27 years behind bars for wrongful murder conviction
A Brooklyn man who spent 27 years in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit was officially exonerated Monday, when a Queens judge overturned his conviction to thunderous...
Solid cast adds heft to 'FBI' spinoff 'Most Wanted'
The TV crime procedural was practically created by Dick Wolf with "Law & Order" (1990) and expanded 10 years later by the "CSI" team of Anthony Zuiker, Ann Donahue and...
Resume says Monsey 'stabber' was 'open-minded,' Marine wannabe
Accused Monsey machete fiend Grafton Thomas drafted a hand-written resume that says he's "highly motivated" and "open minded" -- and also claims he learned "mental discipline" during basic training for...
Brooke Shields' secret is WarmSculpting, but is it better than CoolSculpting?
Can you really shred the holiday cookie pounds sans sweat? Sure, there's a spate of body-contouring procedures available now that promise a non-invasive way to melt -- or, alternatively, freeze...
Cowboys delay Jason Garrett announcement in stunning twist
The Cowboys won't be announcing the fate of Jason Garrett on Monday, according to multiple reports, as the head coach's future with the team remains in limbo. Garrett on Monday...
Woman let loose yet again after second alleged assault
A Brooklyn trouble magnet who dodged bail in an anti-Semitic assault over the weekend — only to be busted a day later in another alleged attack — walked free again...
Louisiana plane crash victim died day before his 16th birthday
A teen boy who perished in the same Louisiana plane crash as sports reporter Carley McCord died just one day before his 16th birthday, according to a new report. Michael...
Pat Shurmur's downfall is extra painful for Daniel Jones
Pat Shurmur believed in Daniel Jones when others didn’t. Daniel Jones believed in Pat Shurmur when others didn’t. The Giants drafted Jones higher than many projected — and fired Shurmur...
Why this Sunday is the busiest time of the year for dating apps
Singles will be swiping like crazy on "Dating Sunday."
Which Disney character are you? This Instagram filter tells you
When you wish upon a star, it may actually make a difference who you are.
Maye Musk on how to make resolutions for a meaningful life
Maye Musk is a fan of New Year's resolutions. After all, the 71-year-old fashion model and dietitian who has a new self-help book called "A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice...
Matt Rhule is perfect coach to end Giants' humiliation
The Giants desperately need to find their Mike Tomlin. Their Kyle Shanahan. Their Sean McVay. They’ve been lost since the end of the Tom Coughlin Era. You can’t keep firing...
De Blasio hits back after Giuliani claims he snoozed on anti-Semitism
Mayor Bill de Blasio squared off Monday against his most famous predecessor, Rudy Giuliani, after the former two-term mayor charged that City Hall fiddled while a wave of anti-Semitic violence...
Would you pay $45 for a shout-out from Corey Lewandowski?
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski has a new side hustle recording short shout-outs to the president’s supporters on the social media site Cameo -- for $45 apiece. In...
Top DOE official arrested for trying to set up sex with underage boy
A top deputy to city schools Chancellor Richard Carranza arranged to have sex with a 14-year-old boy over a dating app — booking a hotel suite for the pair without...
'Most money:' Robby Anderson's free-agency plan could lead to Jets split
Robby Anderson has been waiting to hit free agency for a long time, so he can wait a little longer. The Jets wide receiver said Monday he plans on testing...
Knicks aren't the only team monitoring Karl-Anthony Towns
Add the Warriors to the growing list of teams interested in disgruntled Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns. With the Wolves trudging towards another lost season – they have lost 12 of...
Single mom drops over 150 pounds after dealing with brutal insults
After suffering through cruel comments about her weight, a young British mom decided to take action. At only 30 years old, single mom Sarah Wass had become a recluse due...
Driver smashes up 5 cars in Queens-Midtown Tunnel police chase
A routine traffic stop on the Long Island Expressway turned into harrowing car chase as the suspect fled into the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, smashing into five other cars — and totaling...
Bruce Arians brutally shades Jameis Winston at worst possible time
Bruce Arians does not talk about Jameis Winston like he's a $30 million-a-year quarterback. "If we can win with this [quarterback], we can definitely win with another one, too," the...
YouTube star's infant son dies: 'The pain is unbearable'
The parenting vlogger shared the devastating news in a series of emotional Instagram posts.
Monsey suspect had been off his meds before attack: lawyer
The Monsey stabbing suspect is a severe germaphobe who washes his hands "50 times a day" and hears "demons" — and had been off his meds before the attack, his...
Ex-FBI agent Peter Strzok says feds violated his free speech
Peter Strzok, the ex-FBI agent who launched the bureau’s Russia probe in 2016 and was fired two years later for sending strongly anti-Trump text messages amid the probe, alleged in...
Is Dracula based on a real person?
Dracula is the most famous vampire in pop culture but some might be surprised to learn that the character is inspired by a real person. Here's all you need to...
Coach outerwear 50% off during extended end of year sale
Coach’s second wave of post-Christmas savings is here, with the retailer still offering 50% off sale items, including a huge selection of stylish outerwear. From trenches to bomber jackets and...
Julius Randle's rise could complicate Knicks' trade deadline
Julius Randle doesn’t think the reason for his recent offensive resurgence is anything too complex. The Knicks’ $63 million free-agent signing’s shooting percentages and scoring numbers have risen significantly in...
Monsey stabbing suspect appears in court on hate crime charges
Monsey stabbing suspect Grafton Thomas appeared in court Monday to face federal hate crime charges — as both sides agreed he needed to stay behind bars. Thomas, 37, shuffled into...
Marijuana legalization in Illinois, Michigan could trigger interstate mess
The recreational market selling marijuana is coming to the Midwestern states, and the expensive, challenging industry is bringing a patchwork of legal and cultural snares. The start of legal sales...
Andrade to get US title challenge on WWE Raw after 'dream' win
Andrade couldn’t have asked for a better moment. The WWE superstar defeated Rey Mysterio to win the US championship during a live event at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 26...
Bronx wind turbine's blades fly off, smashing car and billboard
A shoddy wind turbine fell apart in the Bronx on Monday when it couldn’t handle its own power source — gusty winds. The blade damaged a nearby car and an...
Cutout swimsuits you'll see everywhere in 2020 thanks to Bella Hadid
Leave it to Bella Hadid to make a one-piece swimsuit sexier than a bikini. Earlier this month, the supermodel, 23, strode through the St. Barts surf — martini in hand...
Steve Tisch pushing for more say in Giants' football decisions
Steve Tisch, the co-owner of the Giants who resides in California and makes movies for Escape Artists Productions, says he wants to become more involved in the operations of the...
Second victim in fatal Texas church shooting identified
The second victim in Sunday's deadly shooting at a Texas church has been identified as a sales manager from a Fort Worth suburb, KTVT reported. Richard White, 67, of River...
Greta Thunberg's dad worries about 'all the hate' aimed at her
Greta Thunberg’s father said in a new interview that the 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden has become much happier after taking up the environmental cause -- but that he worries...
YouTube influencers beg FTC to not limit lucrative kid-tracking data
Children are worth their weight in data to YouTube creators, who're scrambling to stop the Federal Trade Commission from taking that income away. In response to FTC allegations that YouTube...
Single traffic cone guards Pulaski Bridge pedestrian path after car mishap
What conehead did this? A single traffic cone was placed at an entrance to the Pulaski Bridge pedestrian path in an apparent bid to deter drivers after one puttered onto...
Family dog stabbed on Christmas morning by suspected burglar
The magic of Christmas morning was seemingly ruined for an Indiana family last Wednesday after a man apparently tried to break into their garage — and stabbed their pet dog...
'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek struggling with 'depression, sadness'
His wife says it's been toughest seeing her husband in pain.
NJ town's menorah toppled over in possible hate crime
A town menorah was toppled over during a possible hate crime in New Jersey, officials say. This year was the first time the town, Mendham Borough in Morris County, had...
Giants podcast: Who will be the next head coach?
It. Has. Happened. As everyone expected, the Giants fired head coach Pat Shurmur Monday morning. They announced that Dave Gettleman will remain the GM. On a brand-new emergency edition of...
Officials identify Texas church shooter as 'relatively transient' man
Keith Thomas Kinnunen, of River Oaks, was wearing a beard and a disguise when he walked into West Freeway Church of Christ at about 10:50 a.m. and opened fire.
Fausta, 'world's oldest rhino,' dead at 57
An eastern black rhino — believed to be the oldest in the world — died Friday in Tanzania, authorities said. Fausta, a 57-year-old rhino, passed away from natural causes in...
Armed trio rob NYC tourist staying at apartment
Three men busted into an Inwood Airbnb and robbed one of the renters at gunpoint, police said Monday.
Monsey stabbing suspect kept anti-Semitic journals: feds
Accused Monsey stabber Grafton Thomas kept journals filled with anti-Semitic writing and used a cellphone to search for "Zionist Temples," including on Staten Island, according to court papers filed by...
Metro is latest free newspaper to be sold to Schneps Media
Free daily newspaper Metro New York is being sold to Schneps Media, according to sources — making it the second freebie paper to be sold in two months. The sale,...
Urban Meyer's daughters shred ESPN host after comment about family
Urban Meyer’s daughters are upset with ESPN "SportsCenter" host John Anderson for a comment he made during highlights of Clemson’s 29-23 College Football Playoff semifinal win over Ohio State. Meyer...
These were Netflix's biggest hits in 2019
"Murder Mystery" killed it. Netflix's critically maligned but possibly record-breaking movie, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, was the streaming network's most popular US release for 2019, as well as...
McDonald's owner denies workers wrote hateful message on Kansas cop's coffee cup
The owner of a McDonald’s in Kansas is defending his employees against accusations that one of them served a cop coffee with "F--king pig" scrawled on it, saying video evidence proves...
Olivia Culpo watches Christian McCaffrey make history
Olivia Culpo had a front-row seat to boyfriend Christian McCaffrey's historic afternoon.
The sky is falling! City cites 100s of shoddy facades after architect's death
The city issued 220 new violations in a sweep of more than 1,330 buildings with shoddy exteriors after the Dec. 17 falling-facade death of architect Erica Tishman, officials said Monday...
Cancer patient accidentally set on fire during surgery
A cancer patient went up in flames during surgery in Romania -- when doctors used an alcohol-based disinfectant, then touched her with an electric scalpel, according to a new report....
Bronx man killed when plane crashes into Maryland home
A Bronx man was killed when his plane crashed into a Maryland home minutes after he departed on a flight to Westchester County, officials said. The Grumman American AA-5A flown...
Eli Manning: 'Everything is an option' except the Giants
Eli Manning is going to weigh multiple options, but returning to the Giants isn’t one of them. He could retire. He could reverse years of legacy-minded thinking and put on...
Here's how Monsey stabbing suspect was fended off
Here is the table a Hasidic man used to fend off accused Monsey madman Grafton Thomas. Hanukkah rampage survivor Josef Gluck, 32, posed with the pinkish-marble and wooden piece of...
Donald Trump, Barack Obama tie for 'most admired man'
President Trump and Barack Obama are locked in a dead heat as 2019's most admired man, according to a new study that underscores the political divide in America. It was...
Taliban attack Afghan forces, killing 14, after agreeing to ceasefire
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban targeted a pro-government militia compound in northern Afghanistan before dawn on Monday, killing 14 members of the Afghan security forces, a local official said. The...
1 in 4 cases of Parkinson's disease misdiagnosed: study
The experience can be devastating.
Monsey stabbing suspect charged with hate crimes
Federal prosecutors filed hate-crime charges Monday against accused Monsey stabber Grafton Thomas in the machete rampage that injured five Hanukkah celebrants inside a rabbi's home. Grafton, 37, is charged with...
Hero who shot Texas church gunman is local pro-gun candidate
The gun-toting hero who shot down a gunman who killed two parishioners at a Texas church Sunday was identified as a local political hopeful who said he was "not going...
Kim Jong Un calls for 'offensive measures' as Trump deadline nears
Kim Jong Un on Monday called for “offensive measures” to protect North Korea’s security, days before his year-end deadline for President Trump to ease sanctions as part of reviving stalled...
Josh McDaniels and Browns coaching lovefest is really complicated
It’s never simple with Josh McDaniels. The Browns, Giants and Panthers have requested permission to interview the Patriots offensive coordinator for their head coaching vacancies, according to ESPN.com. According to...
Bengals player wipes out referee with celebration gone wrong
The Bengals haven’t had much practice celebrating wins this season. That was certainly apparent after the team’s 33-23 win over the Browns, just their second win of the season. After...
Bloomberg relocates campaign HQ to Times Square
Mike Bloomberg is relocating his campaign headquarters from the Upper East Side to Times Square -- into space that could cost him as much as $5 million to lease in...
Mom charged after boy found inside running washing machine
An Indiana woman who claimed she found her 5-year-old son inside a running washing machine has been arrested, according to reports. Heather Oliver, 30, of Elwood, was charged with a...
The eight coaches Giants could pursue to replace Pat Shurmur
The Giants are planning an “extensive” coaching search. Better get to work soon. One logical and desirable candidate, Ron Rivera, is likely already off the board as reports suggest he...
WeWork co-CEOs could get golden parachutes worth $8.3M
WeWork co-CEOs Artie Minson and Sebastian Gunningham would each receive $8.3 million if they're fired or step down because of pay cuts, reductions in their duties or other reasons
As robots take over warehousing, workers pushed to adapt
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — Guess who’s getting used to working with robots in their everyday lives? The very same warehouse workers once predicted to be losing their jobs to mechanical...
Girl discovers she's dressed like every other girl at Jonas Brothers concert
Jonas Brothers fan Mikayla Algeo was attending a concert in Omaha, Nebraska, when she discovered that she was dressed identically to other fans at the show. Algeo made a funny...
Monsey stabbing suspect caught on video strolling through bodega after attack
The man accused of launching a machete attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey was caught on video calmly strolling through the aisles of a bodega in Harlem afterward. Suspect...
No distress call in plane crash that killed Carley McCord
No distress call was made from the deadly flight from Louisiana carrying Carley McCord, the daughter-in-law of a Louisiana State University coach, before the plane erupted in flames, officials said....
Boy gets magnifying glass for Christmas, sets lawn on fire
A Texas couple thought a magnifying glass would be an innocent Christmas gift for their pre-teen son -- until he accidentally set the lawn on fire with it.
Miami Dolphins star arrested on domestic violence charges
Miami Dolphins star cornerback Xavien Howard was arrested on domestic violence charges Sunday night for allegedly roughing up his fiancée hours after the team's upset win over the New England...
Kanye West defends T.I. in Sunday Service rant at Skid Row
"They tryna play T.I., but he's talkin' about somethin' that's God-approved," he said.
Giants' priorities in coaching decision they can't screw up again
Pat Shurmur was never the CEO Dave Gettleman and the Giants wanted and needed, and they learned the hard way that it is hardly enough to be the adult in...
Transgender man gives birth -- using sperm from trans woman
Reuben Sharpe and his non-binary partner are dubbed the "most modern family."
Armed guards in truck will patrol Rockland County in wake of Monsey stabbing
A private truck filled with armed security officers will start roaming around Rockland County to help protect local synagogues after Saturday night’s attack on a Hanukkah celebration, officials said Monday....
Giants' loyalty to Gettleman has immediate drawback
The job posting for Giants head coach should include this line: Must be willing to work with general manager Dave Gettleman. Owners John Mara and Steve Tisch reaffirmed and doubled...
19 apps that Post readers loved the most in 2019
Before we say good riddance to 2019 forever, let’s take a look back at some of the apps that NY Post readers loved the most. From language learning apps to...
Victims identified in doomed flight that claimed Carley McCord's life
The passengers of a doomed Lousiana flight that claimed the life of Carley McCord, daughter-in-law of a Lousiana State University coach, have been identified, authorities said.
Florida attorney suspended after warning to 'never trust a Muslim'
A former judicial candidate in Florida who made hateful, bigoted comments about Muslims and homosexuals on social media has been suspended from practicing law, according to reports. Donald McBath, a...
Man calls cops on 'home intruder' that turned out to be Roomba
This burglar really cleaned house. A North Carolina family called the cops -- and even had a weapon at the ready -- to protect themselves against a “home intruder” that...
Eddie Murphy says his old jokes about gay people, AIDS are 'cringey'
Regrets, Eddie Murphy may have a few.
Threatening fans, wife's plea: How Baker Mayfield's Browns season of hell ended
https://twitter.com/barstoolsports/status/1211399090875043840 Fireworks aren't just reserved for the Browns' sideline. During Sunday's season finale against the Bengals, Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was caught on camera sparring with fans after being heckled...
Iran-backed Iraqi militia vows revenge after US airstrikes
BAGHDAD — An Iranian-backed militia said Monday that the death toll from U.S. military strikes in Iraq and Syria against its fighters has risen to 25, vowing to exact revenge...
China negotiator signals he will sign US trade deal
China's top trade negotiator will travel to Washington this week to sign "phase one" of a trade deal with the US - a development that could de-escalate the bitter trade...
'Monty Python' songwriter dead at 75
The urban spaceman has left the Earth. English performer and songwriter Neil Innes -- best known for his collaborations with Monty Python and his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah...
Juul employees reportedly can't stop vaping at work
Even Juul Labs employees are having a tough time kicking their vaping habit. Staffers at the San Francisco-based firm have continued to puff away at their desks and in meetings...
27 sentenced to death in Sudan for torturing, killing protester
CAIRO — A Sudanese court on Monday sentenced 27 members of the country’s security forces to death for torturing and killing a detained protester during the uprising against longtime autocrat...
Dave Gettleman's retention comes with firm Giants warning
It takes more than two years to take a team at the very bottom in so many areas and elevate it to the status of a contender. That is why...
College coach getting the early buzz to replace Pat Shurmur
Matt Rhule is a hot name again in a New York football coaching search. The Baylor football coach was quickly linked to the Giants job after the Monday morning firing...
Best photos of 2019
These photos, which capture natural disasters, iconic performances and historic protests, mark the best photos from 2019.
Family becomes trapped after GPS directs their minivan onto snowmobile trail
They stuck to the right path — too bad it wasn't intended for cars. A family from Burlington, Mass., was trapped in a ditch for seven hours early Sunday after...
Is the Cosmic Crisp Apple the new Honeycrisp?
The Cosmic Crisp apple hits grocery stores beginning Dec. 1, and according to growers, it tastes better than the Honeycrisp. The fruit, named for the bright yellow dots on its...
2 men shot inside Uber in Brooklyn: cops
Two men were shot early Monday morning when multiple rounds were fired into an Uber, according to police. A 20-year-old man was getting into the car near 930 Jefferson Avenue...
Iranian militia leader vows 'tough' response to Iraq, Syria airstrikes
The Iranian-backed militia targeted by US airstrikes in Iraq and Syria pledged to exact revenge for the "aggression of evil American ravens." “Our battle with America and its mercenaries is...
Police expand search for Ohio teen who vanished on his way to school
A 14-year-old Ohio boy disappeared after leaving home for school 10 days ago -- and now the hunt for him is intensifying, according to reports. Harley Dilly vanished on his...
Monsey stabbing suspect's family blames his mental illness
The family of the Monsey madman accused of stabbing five people with a machete during a Hanukkah celebration claimed he is “not a member of any hate groups” and that...
Jerry Jones hints at Cowboys 'changes' as Jason Garrett awaits his fate
Though Jerry Jones said Sunday "there’s no door shut here tonight" after an embattled Jason Garrett coached the Cowboys to a 47-16 victory over the Redskins, the owner did disclose...
Pat Shurmur fired by Giants, Dave Gettleman kept on as GM
The Giants have become what they always insisted and took pride in believing they were not. A day after ending another miserable season, they canned another head coach, firing Pat...
Barack on the bench: Biden would consider nominating Obama to Supreme Court
Joe Biden said he would nominate Barack Obama to the Supreme Court if the former commander-in-chief was willing to do the job. The former vice president, who served two terms...
Popeyes’ best finger-licking fights of 2019
Popeyes became a hotbed for violence after debuting their new, high-demand chicken sandwich this summer. Here are some of the spiciest fast-food fights of 2019, plus all the surrounding craze...
'Quid pro Joe!': Hecklers grill Biden at NH campaign stop
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was met at a campaign stop in New Hampshire by several hecklers who shouted "quid pro quo" and called the former vice president a "pervert."...
Tesla worker pops the question as company delivers first Chinese cars
Tesla delivered its first Chinese-made sedans to 15 lucky employees Monday — including one who proposed to his girlfriend on the factory floor.
Daughter of deacon killed in Texas church shooting says she forgives gunman
The daughter of a deacon gunned down during the Texas church shootout recalled her dad's heartbreaking final moments -- but said in a new interview that she forgives the gunman....
British teen found guilty of lying about gang rape in Cyprus
A Cyprus court on Monday found a British teenager guilty of the charge of public mischief for lying about being gang-raped by a group of Israeli tourists at a hotel...
Top baby names of 2019
Get the nursery ready. Here are the most popular baby names of 2019, according to BabyCenter.com. While names like Sophia remain as widespread as ever, two new Arabic entries —...
Jets podcast: What's next for Gang Green?
We bring you a brand-new "Gang's All Here" podcast after the Jets wrapped up a 7-9 season Sunday with a 13-6 win over the Bills. Post beat writer Brian Costello...
Milk money: Oregon fines Organic Valley $26K for dumping dairy into river
SALEM, Oregon — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality fined a creamery for river water pollution caused by dumping milk, officials said. The $26,574 fine was levied against Organic Valley...
China convicts scientists involved in gene-edited babies
BEIJING — A Chinese scientist who set off an ethical debate with claims that he had made the world’s first genetically edited babies was sentenced Monday to three years in...
Sheriff's department on edge after officer's home, car hit by Molotov cocktails
The home of a sergeant who works for a Texas sheriff’s office was targeted twice in one week by Molotov cocktail attacks, authorities said. The first incident took place at...
Dave Gettleman optimistic as players anxiously await decisions
The season is over, and the Giants are about to become NFL newshounds. Odds are they will find out from a media report or team statement — not some team-wide...
Giants center could miss next season in major blow
No player wants to get hurt in the final game of the season. Giants center Jon Halapio did not escape Sunday’s 34-17 loss to the Eagles unscathed. Halapio left the...
Daniel Jones' crucial role in tumultuous Giants times
Daniel Jones knows what he has to do to get better and become the type of franchise quarterback the Giants envision. “Just be more consistent,” Jones said minutes after his...
Nets may have discovered new spark off the bench
MINNEAPOLIS — The Nets’ beleaguered bench nearly led a spirited comeback Saturday in Houston. With the starters overworked and looking run down, they’ll need that reserve unit to step up....
Florida grandmother tased by deputies on 70th birthday
A grandmother said she was tased three times and arrested on her 70th birthday for not cooperating with sheriff’s deputies trying to arrest her grandson at her Florida home.
Ryan Fitzpatrick's takedown could be devastating for Patriots
FitzMagic made the Patriots’ expected postseason bye week disappear. New England had won 15 straight games against Miami in Foxborough, but Ryan Fitzpatrick finished off a late scoring drive with...
Oklahoma man, kidnaps, imposes female victim to dance at stip club
An Oklahoma man is accused of kidnapping a woman and forcing her to earn money for him by dancing at a strip club, authorities said.
Jets' schedule becomes clear with NFL draft pick status
ORCHARD PARK — The Jets’ 2020 schedule is now set. The Jets will play the NFC West and AFC West as part of the league’s schedule rotation and then face...
The growing concern Rangers must fix
TORONTO — Somehow, the Rangers’ faceoff winning percentage of 32.8 during Saturday night’s 5-4 overtime win against the Maple Leafs was only their fifth-worst performance of the season at the...
Nets' injury bug is taking toll on Garrett Temple
MINNEAPOLIS — All the injured Nets who aren’t playing have put a heavier burden on those healthy few who are. No player has taken on more unexpected responsibility than Garrett...
Monsey stabbing suspect may be tied to another knifing at nearby synagogue
The man accused of using a machete to hack five Hanukkah celebrants is a schizophrenic who is now being investigated in the earlier stabbing of a Jewish man near a...