July 15, 2020
NYPD releases pics, video of suspect in Brooklyn Bridge police attack
The NYPD has released photos and video footage of the suspect caught clubbing cops with a cane on the Brooklyn Bridge, including the city's top uniformed cop. The unidentified man,...
Yankees star close to returning from coronavirus
Post columnist Joel Sherman confirmed a report that the Yankees are expecting second baseman DJ LeMahieu to join the team this week after not participating in spring training 2.0 due...
Black Lives Matter sculpture replaces toppled statue of British slave trader
The sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protestor has replaced the toppled statue of a 17th Century slave trader in England. The model of BLM protestor Jen Reid was snuck...
Maine to use ranked voting for 2020 presidential election after repeal fails
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine voters are poised to become the first group of voters in US history to be able to use a ranked style of voting for president, following...
Gary Sanchez can't wait to show off new, improved catching stance
Gary Sanchez dealt with the flu and a sore back during spring training in March, before baseball was shut down by COVID-19. With the Yankees set to open their season...
Baton Rouge PD probing cop who used knee on 17-year-old during traffic stop
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a traffic stop early this month during which a cop used his knee to restrain and arrest a 17-year-old boy. A 37-second video...
Mets give back with over $1 million in coronavirus relief
The Mets and their Community Investment Group are spending over $1 million on COVID-19 relief efforts in both Queens and the surrounding tri-state area. Since the initial outbreak of the...
Ex-Knicks fan favorite out to prove he's still got it with Nets
At 40, Jamal Crawford is the NBA’s eldest statesman. But the league’s grand old man is out to prove he’s still more grand than old, that he’s got enough left...
Texas woman denied bail in death of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen
A Texas woman charged in connection to the death of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen was ordered held without bail Wednesday, according to reports. Cecily Aguilar, 20, was arraigned on...
Trump demotes campaign manager in shakeup
President Trump announced a shakeup in his reelection campaign Wednesday night, saying in a social media post that campaign manager Brad Parscale has been demoted and replaced with Bill Stepien....
British Open champ will have to settle for Memorial Tournament
DUBLIN, Ohio — In a different world — one with no COVID-19 — Shane Lowry would be teeing it up Thursday at Royal St. George’s as the defending British Open...
Baseball in New York without fans will be a whole different ballgame
Surely, they will go for the usual rhythms of game-day normalcy. In The Bronx, the grounds crew will no doubt drag the infield while the Village People extol the virtues...
Ex-Canadian football player gets 3 months in college admissions scandal
A high-profile Canadian dad who paid $200,000 to cheat his two sons' way into California colleges -- and helped craft a bogus admissions essay claiming one boy had been mugged...
Judge temporarily blocks release of some police, civil servant disciplinary records
Unions representing city cops and other civil servants landed a court victory Wednesday when a judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the release of certain disciplinary records under Albany's...
Liberty University sues NY Times for 'fictional tale' about coronavirus outbreak
Liberty University sued The New York Times for defamation Wednesday, accusing the paper of publishing a "fictional tale" about the school reopening after spring break and causing a coronavirus outbreak....
Looks like Aaron Judge is just fine
Aaron Boone didn’t need to witness Aaron Judge drive a James Paxton pitch into Monument Park to know a stiff neck that had idled the hulking right fielder had vanished...
NYPD bodycam footage shows officer punching, dragging man off train
The NYPD and the Manhattan district attorney said Wednesday they are probing an incident caught on police bodycam footage that shows a man being punched and dragged off a No....
Watchdog group sues MTA for allegedly withholding police overtime records
Transit officials failed to provide names, titles and wages for "certain MTA police officers" for 2019 to the Empire Center's SeeThroughNY database of government employee salaries.
Podcast: Rangers are back
Rangers players are back on the ice and we are just over two weeks away from their play-in series against the Hurricanes in Toronto. It's Hump Day, which means another...
Demi Moore says ex Bruce Willis is to blame for her bathroom carpet
Bruce Willis is taking the crap.
Brooklyn Bridge revamp proposals include glass walkways, parks and zero cars
Do look down. A new proposal for revamping the Brooklyn Bridge would replace the span's wooden promenade with see-through glass. The design -- envisioning a "glass surface above the bridge's...
'Magic School Bus' author Joanna Cole dead at age 75
A lifelong fan of science, Cole was a native of Newark, New Jersey.
LI officials were warned about fatal limo crash intersection: lawyer
Long Island officials were warned an accident was waiting to happen where four women were killed in a 2015 limo crash — and a suit over the wreck has revealed...
Dak Prescott's standoff with Cowboys ends in dreaded franchise tag
Dak Prescott was left out of the Dallas Cowboys’ extension grab. The Cowboys issued a handful of multiyear contracts to star players over the last year but couldn’t strike an...
Congress debates whether magic mushrooms would make DC 'drug capital'
WASHINGTON -- Congress took a break from the coronavirus pandemic, mass unemployment and surging violent crime on Wednesday -- to debate the status of magic mushrooms in the nation's capitol....
Woke wolves and the cowardly leaders of liberal America
It isn’t really about Bari Weiss. The mob inside The New York Times didn’t target Weiss, an opinion editor and writer there since 2017, for cancellation to get her specifically...
Feed your baby peanuts! Research suggests new dietary advice for babies
Want your baby to go gaga for greens? Start him off right.
Probe into de Blasio's old charity given green light by state judge
ALBANY -- The state’s ethics watchdog agency has gotten the green light from an Albany judge to investigate potentially illegal donations given to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s since-closed not-for-profit group....
Bikini-clad woman says 'Karen' called her naked, demanded she 'cover up'
An angry mother said the TikToker's string bikini bottom constituted being naked — and her sons could not look away.
To boost recovery, New York City should end the zoning insanity
New York City is in a steep recession, with about 850,000 jobs lost over the past year, most owing to the novel-coronavirus lockdowns. Some of these job losses will be...
When they're going after the Virgin Mary, you know protest has turned to madness
In yet another sign that idealistic protests have given way to mindless destruction, vandals over the weekend targeted two statues of ... the Virgin Mary. It was graffiti in Elmhurst,...
Anti-cop madness is forcing some leaders to say, 'Enough'
Anti-cop “protesters” are out of control — but at least some local leaders are now refusing to drink the Kool-Aid. Clergy and communities united against the escalating gun violence plaguing...
The brinkmanship at play during Mets sale negotiations
People deep inside the Mets sale said Wednesday that two mystery bidders have been revealed, but those bidders tell The Post that they are not bidders at all. Instead it...
Bill de Blasio is still in total denial about why violent crime is soaring
Even as rising violence plagues the city, Mayor de Blasio is still rushing to appease the cop-bashers. The mayor signed the so-called “NYPD accountability package” Wednesday, and did so at...
How even a minor Jacob deGrom injury could derail Mets: Sherman
When Luis Rojas revealed Wednesday that Jacob deGrom and his ailing back were heading toward an MRI, yes, standard translation applied for magnetic resonance imaging. But in baseball 2020, it...
Impressive Rangers rookie left off final Calder Trophy shortlist
That’s all right. Nicklas Lidstrom didn’t win the Calder Trophy, either. It was a bit of a downer Wednesday when the NHL announced its three finalists for the rookie of...
Mail could be delayed as new postmaster general pushes cost-cutting
WASHINGTON — Mail deliveries could be delayed by a day or more under cost-cutting efforts being imposed by the new postmaster general. The plan eliminates overtime for hundreds of thousands...
Prince protégée Lianne La Havas is driven to 'uplift' her black fans
Last August, British Prince protégée Lianne La Havas spent a very special day in Brooklyn: She performed at the Afropunk festival before her 30th birthday party later that night. This...
Idris Elba says racist shows and movies shouldn’t be censored
British star Idris Elba advocated that racism in film and TV shows should be no different from sexism, with a rating system to warn viewers of racist viewpoints. “That’s why...
Biden widens lead over Trump, new polls show
A new pair of polls out Wednesday show Joe Biden with a widening lead over President Trump with November’s election just over 100 days away. A Wall Street Journal/NBC News...
Maskless Starbucks 'Karen' wants half of $100K raised for barista who wouldn't serve her
The California "Karen" who berated a Starbucks barista online for refusing to serve her without a face mask says she deserves half of the more than $100,000 in donations raised...
Fan-less PGA Tour events already making massive difference
DUBLIN, Ohio — Consider this scenario: Sunday on the first playoff hole of the Workday Charity Open at Muirfield Village, Justin Thomas buries a 50-foot putt for birdie on the...
Barack Obama, Joe Biden added to list of hacked Twitter accounts
Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden are among the high-profile Twitter users whose accounts were hacked in a bitcoin scam Wednesday, according to a report. The...
How Daniel Sharman trained for his mysterious villain role in 'Cursed'
The English actor took an unusual route in training for his role as a cold-blooded killer.
Gov. Cuomo by gaslight(ing) and other commentary
Pandemic desk: Cuomo by Gaslight(ing) Gov. Cuomo’s order forcing New York nursing homes to accept COVID-positive patients was “one of the deadliest mistakes of the coronavirus crisis” — yet, grimaces...
NY cop, firefighter, correction unions sue to block release of some disciplinary records
Police, firefighter and correction officers unions have asked a judge to block the release of officers' disciplinary records in cases where claims against them are unsubstantiated.
Mayoral candidates offer crime prevention plans as de Blasio comes up short
Mayor de Blasio seems to have few solutions to combat the spree of shootings rocking the city this summer, but several of his would-be successors offered detailed plans including reinstating...
Man, 82, tests positive for COVID-19 10 days after appearing to recover
An 82-year-old Massachusetts man appeared to have recovered from a serious battle with the coronavirus -- only to test positive again 10 days later, according to a new case study....
Man burned after blowing up cop car outside US Supreme Court
A police car was set ablaze and exploded outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday and authorities quickly apprehended a suspect who allegedly burned himself while torching the vehicle. Supreme Court...
Doomsday mom Lori Vallow wants $1M bond lowered
Doomsday-obsessed mom Lori Vallow wants her $1 million bond reduced in the disappearance and death of her two children, according to new court papers filed by her lawyer. Defense attorney...
Dak Prescott's older brother shows how ugly it got with Cowboys
Tad Prescott isn't sure he'll be rooting for the Cowboys "much longer." After Wednesday's deadline passed without Dallas and Dak Prescott agreeing on a long-term extension, the quarterback's older brother...
Shark named Helen drowns whale in first known attack of its kind
Don't mess with Helen.
NYC preparing hotel contracts for potential 'Wave 2' of coronavirus
New York City officials are already preparing emergency contracts to combat a potential “Wave 2” coronavirus outbreak -- a sobering sign that the killer virus could haunt Big Apple residents...
The 'what kind of lamp are you' craze is 2020's best internet distraction
It's sort of like finding your name on a keychain at Disney World. But with absurd lamps.
'Versailles of Manhattan' house now half off after 17 years on market
No other Manhattan townhouse has spent so long on the market, insiders told The Post. It's now $17.5 million, down from a peak asking price of $35 million.
Spirit Airlines employees battered in attack over delayed flight
Three Spirit Airlines employees were battered in a wild melee at a South Florida airport over a delayed flight, according to a report. The attack captured on video broke out...
Slain high school basketball star remembered as 'role model' at funeral
Slain Bronx teen basketball star Brandon Hendricks -- one of the dozens of victims in the city's recent gun-violence epidemic -- was remembered as a “role model” and a leader...
Pandemic street style: Fashionable face masks worn by New Yorkers
Leave it to New Yorkers to make public safety look stylish.
Billionaire mall mogul David Simon cuts price of Park Ave. pad
David Simon and his wife Jackie dropped the asking price of their grand co-op at 625 Park Ave. to $32.5 million after first listing it for $39.5 million in 2016.
Law firm offers free living wills to returning teachers amid COVID-19
A Florida law firm is offering free living wills to schoolteachers being ordered to return to class amid a resurgence of the coronavirus. Gallagher & Associates in St. Petersburg said...
This bonkers private island is COVID-19 haven for $250K/week
Hamptons homeowners are taking "crazy COVID money" — in the six and seven figures — from renters escaping the city and heading to locations even farther afield, like Maine.
Club Monaco takes 50 percent off clearance for summer sale
If you've been looking for some new wardrobe staples, then Club Monaco has the perfect summer sale for you. The trendy brand is taking 50% off sale items, including a...
Food hall installs tables inside Grand Central despite indoor dining ban
Solve one problem, create another. Despite the ongoing ban, New Yorkers temporarily brought indoor dining back to Grand Central's famed food hall -- using the tables that officials installed to...
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban drop $3.5M on Manhattan pied-à-terre
The Australian actress likes that she can discreetly drive her car into the building.
Joe Biden, Elon Musk, other Twitter accounts hawk bitcoin in apparent hack
Over a dozen high-profile Twitter accounts, including Joe Biden and Elon Musk, appear to have been hacked on Wednesday as part of an apparent scam that promised free bitcoins to...
Trump overhauls environmental review as part of infrastructure plan
President Trump is rolling back the nation's main environmental review law in a bid to speed up the construction of freeways and other infrastructure projects, describing it as a job...
De Blasio signs anti-chokehold bill and other reforms while noting NYPD concerns
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a suite of six NYPD reform bills Wednesday, including a ban on chokeholds, while acknowledging concerns that the new laws will make it harder for...
Horse gets stuck after failing to jump stable door
This is why you look before you leap. A horse found itself caught in an uncomfortable position after it apparently tried to jump over a stable door. Unfortunately, the door...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg released from the hospital
Ginsburg, 87, was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, again Tuesday after experiencing fever and chills, her office said.
Trump rips Navarro's critique on Dr. Fauci: 'He shouldn't be doing that'
The White House on Wednesday distanced itself from an incendiary op-ed by trade adviser Peter Navarro trashing Dr. Anthony Fauci — with President Trump saying Navarro “shouldn’t be doing that.”...
Utah warns about Zion National Park river after dog dies swimming in algal bloom
Officials in Utah have issued a public health warning for part of the Virgin River in Zion National Park after a dog died, following reported exposure to harmful algal blooms...
Diddy offers Nick Cannon a job at Revolt TV following ViacomCBS ouster
Sean "Diddy" Combs offered Nick Cannon a job on his Revolt TV network -- just hours after Cannon was fired by ViacomCBS Wednesday for making anti-Semitic remarks. "@NickCannon come home...
Jarrett Stidham will start over Cam Newton: former Patriots quarterback
One former Patriots quarterback doesn't think Cam Newton will be taking the first snap come Week 1 at Gillette Stadium. In light of limited offseason team activities in the wake...
One NFL star gets $50 million before franchise tag deadline
The Titans have locked up their running back for the long haul. After a breakout fourth season in the NFL, Derrick Henry and Tennessee agreed today to a four-year deal...
The awkward compliment that Bryson DeChambeau gave Tiger Woods
DUBLIN, Ohio — Everyone wants a glimpse. Even Tiger Woods. Wednesday was Tiger’s turn to take an up-close-and-personal look at the phenomenon that is Bryson DeChambeau, he of the 25...
New website WindowSwap is your window to the world
The site allows users to view outside windows from different places around the world.
COVID-19 could be controlled in 2 months if people wear masks: CDC director
The coronavirus can be controlled in the US within two months if people diligently wear face masks, according to the chief of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "If...
Top coaches pushing for college football season: 'We need to play'
Despite the rampant increase in coronavirus cases across the United States, two prominent college football coaches seem confident they will be on the field for the upcoming season. “We’re going...
Throw a party, invite everyone you know: ‘Golden Girls’ home on market
The home from "The Golden Girls" will soon hit the market for $2.99 million
Mongolian teen dies of bubonic plague after eating infected marmot
A 15-year-old boy has died from the bubonic plague in western Mongolia, health officials said.
Ghislaine Maxwell was guarded by British ex-soldiers in US hideout
Ghislaine Maxwell was being guarded by British military vets while hiding out in a secluded New Hampshire estate, according to reports. Court papers filed by prosecutors in Manhattan said one...
George Floyd's family files lawsuit against Minneapolis Police Department
The family of George Floyd filed suit Wednesday against the Minneapolis Police Department and the officers involved in his death. The suit specifically names Police Officer Derek Chauvin — who...
Why Hispanic business owners are urging you to BUY-cott Goya products
The Goya Foods boycott is an insult to Hispanics, America’s largest minority group. Politicians and pundits — some Hispanic, many others painfully woke-white — are calling for a boycott of...
JCPenney to cut 1,000 jobs, shutter 152 stores
JCPenney said on Wednesday it would cut about 1,000 jobs and shutter 152 stores as the US department store chain looks to emerge from Chapter 11 protection and the COVID-19...
NASA reveals what the Mars Helicopter is really going to do
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is obviously the star of the Mars 2020 mission. The rover is designed to be the most capable piece of hardware ever sent to the Red...
Cool props from 'Star Wars,' ‘Alien,’ 'Top Gun’ and more headed to auction
The miniature of the Nostromo spaceship used in "Alien," one of Tom Cruise’s fighter pilot helmets from "Top Gun" and a Darth Vader costume from the "Star Wars" 1977 promotional...
Cops identify man killed in Queens shooting
Cops say Jamel Jordan, 34, was gunned down during a squabble with his stepson in his home on Deerfield Road near Beach 29th Street around 2 p.m. Tuesday.
NFL legend blames 'Family Feud' for penis blunder
Bruce Smith played in four straight Super Bowls, but nothing prepared him for the pressure of Celebrity Family Feud. In a recent appearance on the game show, the Hall of...
Florida mom left 2-year-old daughter in sweltering car to shop, deputies say
A Florida mother left her 2-year-old daughter in a locked car as she shopped at Macy’s, authorities said.
Phytoplankton enhance Arctic Ocean's ability to soak up carbon dioxide, study finds
A new study from researchers at Stanford University reports massive blooms of phytoplankton have dramatically enhanced the Arctic Ocean's ability to soak up carbon dioxide. Published in Science Magazine, the...
'Painted Bird' review: This brilliant shocker got walkouts at film fests
Just wait until the scene in which a nympho gets it on with a goat!
Rangers phenom 'outstanding' in first bid to keep starting job
Igor Shesterkin shined on Wednesday throughout the Rangers’ first scrimmage in which he went the distance with his Blue team prevailing, 3-1, over the White squad that had Henrik Lundqvist...
Lack of congressional oversight causing issues for next coronavirus bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) outlined the details he wanted to see included in a new package earlier this month.
Michael Avenatti wants extortion sentencing pushed back due to COVID-19 fears
“Miami is now considered the ‘epicenter’ of the virus in the United States,” wrote Avenattis' lawyer Scott Srebnick in the letter to Judge Paul Gardephe.
Pandemic-proof payments now up and running in Bronx subways
The MTA's new contactless fare system is live at every subway station in the Bronx, transit officials announced Wednesday.
Bar pulls beer from sale after customer claims bottle looks like a KKK hood
This may not be the best design for a bottle. A bar in Connecticut has pulled a beer from its lineup after customers complained that the bottle looked like a...
NASA chief says Russia ties 'solid' as Moscow's space chief rejects US moon program
WASHINGTON - NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said Tuesday he still expected support from Russia’s space corporation in its Artemis moon program despite Moscow’s space chief slamming the US-led lunar effort....
Kanye West reportedly still in the running for president
The rap superstar filed with the Federal Election Commission, according to a report from TMZ Wednesday.
Fish with luscious human lips and teeth perplexes, arouses social media
Oh hey, Kim Carpdashian.
'Student' who attacked activist couple in press appears to be a deepfake
WASHINGTON - Oliver Taylor, a student at England’s University of Birmingham, is a twenty-something with brown eyes, light stubble and a slightly stiff smile. Online profiles describe him as a...
More people cheating with online affairs during lockdown: study
Keep it in your pants during the pandemic.
Daniel Lewis Lee apparently wanted three final meals before execution
Death row inmate Daniel Lewis Lee wanted three last suppers -- but what he ate may remain a mystery. Before his execution, the triple murderer rambled about his first, second...
Florida labs not reporting negative test results, report says
Incomplete reporting from some Florida laboratories resulted in errors on the state’s report on virus positivity rates, according to a Fox 35 News report. “Countless labs have reported a 100...
Rihanna just dropped the shoes of summer with designer Amina Muaddi
After only a couple of hours, they're already selling out.
MLB players union may hire famed sports lawyer for possible grievance
The baseball players’ association has discussed hiring noted sports lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to litigate a contemplated grievance against clubs accusing Commissioner Rob Manfred and management of failing to act in...
Tech CEO's killer may have been scared off by visiting relative: cops
The dapper butcher who murdered and dismembered a tech CEO in his Manhattan apartment may have been spooked by the victim’s cousin — fleeing just before she discovered the gory...
Most Americans believe their jobs will never return to normal
Three-quarters of Americans worry life will never return to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. The survey asked 2,000 Americans — about 1,700 of whom are...
Portland protesters set up autonomous zone in city park
Protesters in Oregon are trying to establish their own autonomous zone in Portland, according to reports. Demonstrators and members of the anti-fascist group Antifa started setting up walls and barriers...
79% of New Yorkers open to homeschooling after coronavirus, poll finds
The poll also found that 42% of New Yorkers felt that coronavirus risks were still too steep to open schools this upcoming year and backed an all remote learning format...
Scientist warn San Andreas Fault earthquake more likely after Ridgecrest quakes
Scientists have warned that last year’s Ridgecrest quakes in Southern California have increased the risk of a major San Andreas Fault earthquake. The quakes, warn catastrophe modeling company Temblor, have...
Massive sting lands MS-13 arrests, including in NY
President Trump on Wednesday said MS-13 gang leaders were nabbed across the country in the Justice Department's recent Operation Vulcan crackdown — with seven arrests in New York.
One killed, four others hurt in Henry Hudson Parkway crash
A speeding driver flipped over a median on the Henry Hudson Parkway early Wednesday and crashed into another car, killing one of his own passengers and injuring himself and three...
Want to live to 122? Play the harmonica
What's the secret to a long life? According to this 122-year-old woman in the Philippines, it's playing the harmonica. Francisca Susano, who is a mother 14 times over, blows on...
Trademark hog really just wants to help Washington find new NFL name
Could the Washington Redskins’ trademark tussle end soon without much of a fight at all? Martin McCaulay, the 61-year-old Virginia man who owns more than 40 trademarks for alternative Washington...
Most Americans had a tech 'wake-up' call during coronavirus lockdown
Three-quarters of Americans have experienced a tech wake-up call due to COVID-19, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans revealed just how reliant they are on digital services...
NBA bubble's snitch hotline busts star forward for dribbling
The NBA bubble's anonymous tip line for violations, otherwise known as the “snitch hotline,” may be working too well. Last week, during the league’s initial quarantine period, someone called the...
Ghislaine Maxwell faked being Epstein's girlfriend, former pal claims
Christina Oxenberg -- a cousin to the British royal family -- said she believes Ghislaine Maxwell only pretended to be Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend despite reports they engaged in a brief...
Is this Ghislaine Maxwell's mystery husband?
Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married — and refusing to reveal her husband’s name, prosecutors said this week at the accused madam’s bail hearing. Though the British heiress — who is...
Watch Mike Tyson battle 'Jaws' during Shark Week 2020
"Someone's going to get bit," says Tyson in a promo video.
Disturbing video shows cops attacked, bloodied at protest
Video tweeted out by the NYPD Tuesday appears to show a protester on the Brooklyn Bridge use a stick like a baton to whack police officers over the head.
Trump criticizes Iran for executing three anti-government protesters
President Trump on Wednesday called on Iran to halt the impending executions of three men who were detained last year for participating in anti-government protests. "Three individuals were sentenced to...
Convenience store in Japan using robot to test out retail automation
TOKYO - In August, a robot vaguely resembling a kangaroo will begin stacking sandwiches, drinks and ready meals on shelves at a Japanese convenience store in a test its maker,...
Chipotle to hire 10,000 to staff drive-thru expansion
Chipotle Mexican Grill said on Wednesday it plans to hire as many as 10,000 employees over the next few months to help support the expansion of drive-thru lanes at its...
3 Delta passengers test positive for coronavirus after landing in NY
Three passengers on the same Delta Airlines flight tested positive for the coronavirus after arriving in New York, officials announced The three individuals began feeling symptoms on July 6, the...
Footage shows George Floyd's last words were 'I can't breathe'
George Floyd’s last words before he died during an encounter with Minneapolis police were “I can’t breathe,” according to transcripts from new police body-cam video.
Toddler flung into the air after SUV hits stroller
This stroll was far from peaceful. A toddler luckily escaped serious injury in Foshun, China, after an SUV hit a stroller being pushed across a crosswalk. Watch the head-spinning moment...
Mets avoid Jacob deGrom disaster
Jacob deGrom’s back stiffness doesn’t appear serious, but still to be resolved is whether the Mets ace will make his scheduled Opening Day start. A day after deGrom departed an...
'He’s a great gentleman': Trump says he'd welcome Flynn back on campaign
President Trump said Tuesday that he would welcome ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn back with open arms to campaign for his reelection.
Trump says he has 'very good relationship' with Fauci
Trump distanced himself from trade adviser Peter Navarro's op-ed that said Fauci "has been wrong about everything."
CEO at ‘racist’ NJ company gave Nazi salute while dressed as Hitler
The CEO of a New Jersey company that's been accused of being a hotbed of racism has been photographed giving a Nazi salute in a Hitler costume and mounting a...
Did Twitter uncover tennis stars' rumored romance?
Social media sleuths believe they have cracked the case over the rumored romance between tennis stars Stan Wawrinka and Garbiñe Muguruza. In June, Switzerland's Wawrinka posted a photo of himself...
Company behind Dean & Deluca bankruptcy offers $10M to bring it back
The company that drove Dean & Deluca into bankruptcy is offering $10 million for another shot at running the gourmet grocer, The Post has learned. Thailand-based real estate company, Pace...
Mayor says construction reboot coming in August
The announcement from City Hall on Wednesday comes after The Post revealed growing complaints from politicians and affordable housing advocates to get construction moving again.
Man blamed for nearly half of Sri Lanka's coronavirus cases speaks out
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — For months he’s been anonymous, but now Prasad Dinesh, linked by Sri Lankan authorities to nearly half of the country’s more than 2,600 coronavirus cases, is...
UnitedHealth profit surged 102 percent — but elective-surgery costs loom
UnitedHealth Group on Wednesday warned of rising costs later this year as Americans catch up on less urgent surgeries delayed by the coronavirus pandemic but stuck to its full-year forecast...
The star of Dodgers summer camp isn't even a player
As chaotic and messy as MLB's spring training 2.0 has been so far, it has also provided its fair share of awesome moments. One of the most notable stories has...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar calls out lack of outrage over anti-Semitism
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBA Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers star, is not happy with the lack of outrage against anti-Semitism in both sports and Hollywood. “When reading the...
Disturbing video shows teens beating pregnant mom, kicking toddler
A group of teens pummeled a pregnant Illinois mom -- and even drop-kicked her helpless tot -- during a caught-on-video brawl, according to footage and reports. The disturbing confrontation circulating...
First US governor tests positive for coronavirus
The revelation came as Oklahoma saw a surge of coronavirus cases.
Union head wants state troopers out of NYC over anti-chokehold bill
The head of the New York state troopers union wants to yank 200 members from the Big Apple over opposition to the city criminalizing chokeholds, he said in a letter...
Without waiter jobs, what happens to creative New York?
NEW YORK — It’s been the story for many a starry-eyed creative type looking for a big break in the Big Apple — wait tables to pay the bills while...
Prosecutor probing gun-toting couple says Trump, governor 'came after' her
A St. Louis prosecutor is accusing Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and President Trump of targeting her for investigating the white couple who brandished guns at Black Lives Matter protesters last...
King Arthur and his buds get a sexy new look with Netflix's fantasy show 'Cursed'
Fans of "300" and "The Witcher" will love this new show.
Trump lawyers prepare for showdown with Manhattan DA over tax returns
In a submission filed to a federal judge in Manhattan who originally presided over the case, the president's attorneys argued that Vance's subpoena was politically motivated and too broad.
Top cop injured during protest on Brooklyn Bridge
NYPD officers were bloodied and battered by anti-cop activists on the Brooklyn Bridge on Wednesday — as Mayor de Blasio continued to exclude cops from his ambitious plan to stem...
De Blasio says Phase 4 reopening of cultural venues in NYC may be delayed
Some of the Big Apple's biggest attractions including leading cultural venues and shopping malls may have to wait longer to reopen from the coronavirus shutdown, Mayor Bill de Blasio said...
Jeff Sessions stands by Mueller probe recusal, leaves office 'with no regrets'
Speaking to supporters after conceding to Tommy Tuberville in Tuesday’s GOP primary, Sessions said he was ending his career in public service "with no regrets."
Massive oil pipeline fire in Egypt injures 17
CAIRO - A major fire broke out after a leak of oil from the Shuqair-Mostorod pipeline next to a busy highway in a Cairo suburb on Tuesday and 17 people...
Ecuador teen teaches class under a tree for kids without internet
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador - An Ecuadorean teenager has set up an improvised school under a tree in a poor neighborhood of northern Guayaquil for some 40 students who haven’t been able...
Maskless mob confronts French prez, wife
French President Emmanuel Macron’ and his wife Brigitte were confronted by maskless protesters during a Bastille Day stroll in a public garden, raising new concerns about their security arrangements.
There's a Washington football bombshell coming and it's not about the name
The removal of a racist nickname won't end Daniel Snyder's problems. Not long after the Washington owner announced that his team would no longer be known as the Redskins, a...
Competitive hot dog eaters are near peak human ability, study finds
Joey Chestnut better ketchup. Competitive eaters are physically capable of gobbling down 84 hot dogs in ten minutes — nine more than the world record set by Chestnut earlier this...
All Walmarts, Sam's Clubs to require shoppers wear masks
Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam’s Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise...
How comic book rebel Grant Morrison put his stamp on Peacock’s ‘Brave New World’
“I was looking for a challenge,” he says.
Wild-card Knicks candidate is outside of 'Recycled Coaches Association'
Knicks owner James Dolan passed on one Nigerian basketball brain in Masai Ujiri to be president. Some feel Dolan should take a harder look at a Nigerian-American in Ime Udoka...
De Blasio reveals anti-violence plan in Brooklyn, but omits NYPD officials
Mayor Bill de Blasio rolled out his plan to curb soaring gun violence in the hardest-hit areas of Brooklyn -- while purposely leaving out police officials from the press conference...
NYPD takes steps to make it easier to revoke press credentials
The NYPD Wednesday took steps to change the rules that govern when they can take away journalists’ press credentials — weeks after massive protests against police brutality where working reporters...
NJ man allegedly assaulted four women in string of random attacks
A 22-year-old New Jersey man assaulted four women in a string of random attacks in Nutley, police said. Quinn Mayweather, of East Orange, was arrested Monday by cops in Belleville...
Bansky coronavirus art accidentally scrubbed from London Tube
New coronavirus-inspired artwork by Banksy could have been worth up to $9.5 million (£7.5 million) — had it not been mistakenly wiped away. The street artist walked onto a London...
Gerrit Cole's wife shares pre-and-post-baby pictures
The "greatest anticipation" of new mom Amy Cole's life has "exceeded" all expectations. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the wife of Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole -- who gave birth to...
Simon Cowell buys full control of ‘Got Talent,’ 'X Factor' franchises
"I’m very excited.”
Teen who lost both parents to coronavirus gets outpouring of support
Roberto Tobias Jr. lost both of his immigrant parents to the coronavirus in a single month -- but he's not letting the tragedy halt his dream of healing others.
Joy Reid again faces defamation lawsuit over social media posts
A spokesperson for Reid did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Tesla reportedly shuttering Fremont factory for upgrades
Tesla is planning to temporarily shut down its Fremont factory for upgrades, a move that arrives just a day after reports emerged that coronavirus cases were surging at the plant....
Save up to 60 percent off these 15 BBQ must-haves
There are few things that scream summertime more than grilling with the family. So, this season, make sure you have all the supplies you need in order to BBQ delicious...
Man wears shed on his head — but not because of the coronavirus
He's shedding light on his alternative lifestyle.
Let this vibrant face mask serve as a reminder to get out and vote come November
Now that face masks are the new way of life (at least for the foreseeable future) you might as well consider it a sartorial statement instead of purely a safety...
6-year-old boy risks his life to save sister from brutal dog attack
Bridger Walker put himself in harm's way when he jumped in front of a dog last week that was charging at his younger sister, according to his aunt.
This online training is a blueprint to starting a business from scratch
If the past few months in lockdown allowed you more time to think about the trajectory of your career, you’re not alone. Maybe you’ve even come up with new product...
Scathing Fauci op-ed not OK'd by White House
The op-ed describes Fauci as having "a good bedside manner with the public, but he has been wrong about everything I have interacted with him on."
North Carolina city approves reparations for black citizens
The historic measure was passed by the Asheville city council with a 7-0 vote Tuesday night, the Citizen Times reported.
Man's corpse found wrapped in plastic bag on roof of NYC McDonald's
A dead man — or part of one — wrapped in a plastic bag was discovered early Wednesday on the roof of a Bronx McDonald’s, cops and sources told The...
Chinese state media editor-in-chief asks if US is 'mentally retarded'
The editor-in-chief for The Global Times, a state-funded newspaper in China, asked Monday if the United States is "mentally retarded" for rejecting Beijing's broad territorial claims in the South China...
Casino mogul revealed as mystery bidder who could shake up Mets sale
A mystery bidder for the Mets has been revealed, but it’s not a new group, it’s merely huge new players. According to multiple sources, billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and...
Radio host out after telling landscapers to speak English in video
A conservative talk radio host in New Hampshire is out of a job after posting video of herself telling Spanish-speaking landscapers to speak English, because “it is America,” video shows....
Video shows baby-stroller bandit stab ex while she's with their child
Disturbing footage released Wednesday by police shows a man stab his ex-girlfriend in the Bronx -- as she's holding on to a stroller carrying their infant son.
New Orleans bars forced to shut down again after coronavirus spike
NEW ORLEANS — It’s a fresh taste of bitter medicine for New Orleans: A sharp increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations is forcing bars in the good-time-loving, tourist-dependent city to...
Yankees pitchers slam 'horrible' new rule
Adam Ottavino isn’t a fan of a runner starting an extra-inning game on second base. And he has company in Chad Green and Jordan Montgomery. In Tuesday night’s intrasquad game,...
Coronavirus forced job cuts at a third of small businesses
A third of the world's small businesses slashed jobs as the coronavirus ate into their sales and forced many to shut down, a new survey shows. The figures released Tuesday...
Trump administration to ratchet up testing at nursing homes
Distribution of the tests will begin next week and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will prioritize which nursing homes receive them.
California's Death Valley expected to hit hottest temperature ever recorded
Death Valley, Calif., could soon see its hottest temperature to date. The 3,000-square-mile area in the northern Mojave Desert recorded its second-highest temperature July 12 at 128 degrees Fahrenheit, in...
Simone Biles casually pulls off mind-boggling move in astonishing video
Gymnastics phenom Simone Biles has once again made the impossible look easy in a mind-boggling video posted to social media. "Haven’t done a double tuck since I was probably 13...
Chef creates 'world's healthiest' cookie with 5 daily servings of fruits, vegetables
Don’t forget to eat your cookies. A chef has allegedly created the "world's healthiest" cookie that contains all of the recommended five daily servings of vegetables. Gurpareet Bains, who has...
Inside the life of the tech CEO found decapitated in his NYC apartment
The tech CEO who was decapitated and dismembered in his Lower East Side apartment was a rising entrepreneur -- who loved his adopted home of New York City. Born in...
US soccer stars: 'Tricky' being teammates and in a relationship
Newlyweds Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger may be forever teammates, but their love story isn't without complications. As members of both the Orlando Pride and the US Women's National Soccer...
Labor groups send Dems next coronavirus relief bill wishlist
Along with $1 trillion state and local aid and $100 billion for public schools, the groups want expanded protections for workers and help for immigrants.
Sports Illustrated's sexy new swimsuit model is 56 and ready to make waves
She's the mother of reinvention.
Kellyanne Conway's daughter continues 'feud' with mom
Claudia Conway -- an outspoken anti-Trump TikToker -- shared a tongue-in-cheek video Tuesday, claiming to have abandoned her liberal views that she says have been the source of conflict in...
Cowboys' final mammoth Dak Prescott contract offer won't be enough
The Dallas Cowboys' final offer to quarterback Dak Prescott would guarantee him a ton of money, but it appears it won't be enough to keep Prescott from playing the 2020...
Tesla wins $15 million in tax breaks for Texas Cybertruck factory
Texas officials are ready to give Tesla millions of dollars in tax breaks to build its next factory in the Austin area. Commissioners in Travis County voted Tuesday to give...
The terrifying moment a North Carolina man escapes an alligator attack
"I thought I heard a fish jump to my left — turned out not to be a fish."
Tom Hanks says coronavirus made his bones feel like 'soda crackers'
"Every time I moved around I felt like something was cracking inside."
Judge orders New Jersey movie theaters to stay closed for now
A federal judge in New Jersey has denied movie theaters' pleas to reopen across the Garden State. The move comes after a group of the nation's top theaters led by...
Bill Belichick 'caught' slamming footlong sandwich for Subway
https://twitter.com/JPPierson/status/1283122629747122177 Bill Belichick is getting over the Tom Brady divorce with some Subway. The Patriots head coach was caught wolfing down a footlong in Branford, Conn. for a future ad...
Apple wins landmark battle with EU over $15 billion tax bill
Apple on Wednesday was handed a major victory by Europe's second-highest court, which rejected a European Union order for the tech giant to pay $15 billion in back taxes. It...
Appeals court allows Dakota Access Pipeline to continue
The pipeline, which carries oil from North Dakota across four states to Illinois, is opposed by environmental activists and local tribes along the route.
Goldman Sachs posts blowout profit on surprisingly strong trading
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon can thank the traders he decided not to fire for delivering one of the bank’s best quarters in years. The Wall Street giant posted second-quarter...
Who is Claudia Conway? Meet Kellyanne Conway's outspoken daughter
Claudia Conway's mom, Kellyanne, was one of President Trump's longest-serving aides. Her father is a big-shot lawyer who once represented Paula Jones. Their 18-year-old daughter rose to prominence when she...
This clutch 3-point shot was worth $1 million
https://twitter.com/thetournament/status/1283201291519438849 Travis Diener hit the game-ending 3-pointer, leading the fourth-seeded Golden Eagles to a 78-73 win over 22nd-seeded Sideline Cancer in The Basketball Tournament's championship game on Tuesday in Columbus,...
Trump 'not interested' in speaking with Xi
The commander-in-chief made the admission while speaking to CBS News Tuesday, after being asked about the likelihood of a phase two trade deal with China.
Decapitated tech CEO posted video defending his company months before grisly death
The tech CEO found decapitated in his New York City apartment issued a passionate defense of his fledgling company just months before his grisly murder. Fahim Saleh posted a YouTube...
Protester tries to 'gift' senator a caribou heart
A protester attempted to give an Alaska senator a "gift" -- a bloody caribou heart -- during a wild campaign event, according to a report. Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan was...
Video shows tech CEO's remains being removed from murder scene
Chilling video shows the moment the remains of dismembered tech CEO Fahim Saleh were carted away from his posh Lower East Side apartment.
Pregnant YouTube star Nicole Thea's cause of death revealed
"She was telling her partner that she had pains in her chest and her back."
Jets newcomer can stabilize a crippling weak spot
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am examining the roster and giving you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on the list,...
Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married, refuses to reveal spouse's name
Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married -- and refusing to reveal her husband's name, prosecutors said this week at the accused madam's bail hearing. The bombshell detail was divulged Tuesday as...
Electoral College dropout: Kanye bows out of presidential race
Must've been his "Late Registration." Rap superstar Kanye West has already bowed out of his late-entry bid for the presidency, according to a report. The billionaire rap icon, who announced...
Man killed, six others hurt in two more NYC shootings
The city logged two more shootings early Wednesday, as gunfire erupted in Brooklyn and Queens leaving one dead and six injured. Most of the bloodshed occurred when at least two...
Baby snuggles into 140-pound gentle giant
This kid has a 140-pound friend in his corner. See how 1-year-old Nicholas cuddles up next to the family dog, a gigantic Newfoundland named Odin, in this adorable exchange. "We...
Trump's former doctor wins House GOP nomination in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — President Donald Trump’s former White House physician and onetime pick to head the Department of Veterans Affairs won the Republican nomination for a U.S. House seat in...
Minneapolis taxpayers foot large bill for pols' security after calls to defund police
The taxpayers of Minneapolis will foot a $152,000 bill for security services given to three members of the City Council who received death threats following their calls to defund the...
Brazil's Bolsonaro bit by large bird after reflecting on 'horrible' quarantine
Following his diagnosis with the coronavirus last week, Brazillian president Jair Bolsonaro complained of his "horrible" self-isolation during an interview Monday — and was then promptly bitten by a large...
Jamaal Bowman claims his lead is expanding over Rep. Engel in mail-in count
Jamaal Bowman’s campaign said the Democratic insurgent’s sizeable lead over veteran Rep. Eliot Engel has expanded during the early counting of absentee ballots. Bowman's assertion comes as the embattled incumbent...
Former VA hospital employee pleads guilty to murder of seven veterans
A West Virginia Veteran's Affairs worker pleaded guilty on Tuesday to killing seven patients by injecting them with doses of insulin, according to a report. Reta Mays, who worked as...
Tyra Banks is the new host of 'Dancing with the Stars'
The supermodel is ballroom-bound.
The seven most irreplaceable players in the American League
As of Tuesday, there were eight American League teams listed in the baseball odds provided by William Hill that had 6-to-1 or better odds to win their division. For the...
Dancers outside Brooklyn jail are 'cover movement' for Nxivm sex cult
A group that's been holding nightly dances in support of inmates at a federal lockup in Brooklyn may have begun as "cover movement" of Keith Raniere, the convicted leader of...
Dominic Smith wants to 'pressure' Mets into tough decision
Dominic Smith might not have an obvious role on this Mets team, but the 25-year-old still has big plans for 2020. Pete Alonso is at first, J.D. Davis is in...
Yankees' J.A. Happ negotiation puts both sides in tricky spot
The Yankees and J.A. Happ will try to work out details of how to handle his 2021 vesting option, a negotiation that possibly will impact how he is used this...
Rangers star among finalists for coveted trophy
This type of affirmation was not necessary for anyone who paid the slightest attention to Artemi Panarin and the 2019-20 Rangers. Nevertheless, the winger’s first year in New York following...
Jesus Medina gives NYCFC first highlight of the season
NYCFC lost their second straight game in the MLS is Back Tournament, but Jesus Medina made it worth their while. The 23-year-old Paraguayan bodied down a cross from Heber at...
Sick cuts: Queens' Jose Corona reopens his barbershop — with a few modifications
Let’s hope he's the only corona that makes a comeback.