May 4, 2021
Surfer allowed to keep tooth of shark that took his leg after 6-year battle
"It's ridiculous to think considering it took my leg and it was stuck in my board — it seems stupid that I wasn't able to have it in the first...
Two Asian woman stabbed in random California attack
Two Asian women were stabbed in a random attack Tuesday afternoon in a bustling San Francisco neighborhood. A man with a knife casually approached a Market Street bus stop and...
Pizza shop owner accused of using PPP loan to buy alpaca farm, cars
A former Massachusetts pizza shop owner is accused of using illegally obtained federal coronavirus relief funds to buy an alpaca farm, federal prosecutors said.
NJ woman claims McDonald's wrapper was smeared with feces
A New Jersey woman is suing McDonald's, accusing her local chain of selling her a burger wrapper smeared with excrement, something the fast-food chain denies.
'RHONY' finally has a black cast member — and she's already shaking up the show
“Seinfeld” never did it. “Friends” never did. But thirteen seasons in and finally — The Real Housewives of New York has a black cast member.
'F--k the Astros': Yankees fans finally get to show their anger
There were some familiar sounds at Yankee Stadium early in the Bombers' 7-3 win over the Astros. A roll call and a “Let’s Go Yankees” chant each were heard briefly....
Yankees get a bit of revenge on Astros
Yankee fans got what they came for on Tuesday night in The Bronx. They saw the Yankees get a dose of revenge against Houston — and they got to scream...
Nets come up short in key battle of NBA elites
The Nets came to Milwaukee atop the Eastern Conference. After getting swept by the Bucks in a huge two-game series, they left as close to third place as to first.
Pavel Zacha nets OT winner as Devils slip past Bruins
Pavel Zacha scored his second goal of the game at 2:42 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils snapped the Boston Bruins' four-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on...
NYPD cops rescue woman from ledge of Brooklyn overpass
NYPD cops rescued a woman who refused to come down from the ledge of a Brooklyn overpass on Tuesday night, authorities and witnesses said. Officers were able to grab the...
The next step in Yankee star's return to Bronx
Luke Voit was in the lineup for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for their season opener Tuesday and could be back with the Yankees next week after being sidelined by surgery to repair...
Knicks' potential playoff matchups: An early look
The Knicks will be on national television soon when their seven-year “postseason’’ drought — and most likely playoff drought — ends in mid-May.
Islanders fall to Sabres in shootout
Cal Clutterbuck had a goal and an assist for the Islanders, who lost ground in trying to secure home-ice advantage for the playoffs.
'Oh s—t': Shocking video shows DC cops allegedly drag racing then crashing
The body camera footage shows the crash between Washington DC police officers who were racing in the street.
CNN's Jake Tapper floats idea of banning some Republicans from his show
The CNN personality and anchor blasted Kevin McCarthy after the House Minority Leader was caught on microphone during a "Fox & Friends" appearance complaining about Liz Cheney.
Airline wouldn't let family board flight because 5-year-old autistic son couldn't wear mask
A Iowa family was refused entry onto a Southwest Airlines flight because their autistic 5-year-old son could not wear a face mask, a report said. Cody and Paige Petek and...
Yankees fans finally get long-awaited Astros grudge match
Give the Yankees fans credit for impressively long memories.
Flurry fury: NYC move to cancel snow days gets frosty reception
Here’s another thing ruined by COVID-19: Snow days. New York City's Department of Education on Tuesday said that -- after a year of virtual learning because of the coronavirus pandemic...
Video shows tense confrontation after diner pulls gun on armed BLM protesters
A diner pulled a gun on armed Black Lives Matter protesters when they stormed the outdoor area of an upscale Louisville restaurant on the day of the Kentucky Derby. The...
Mets-Cardinals postponed
The Mets won't take the field in St. Louis on Tuesday. Instead, tomorrow they'll play two.
Virginia couple charged after abducting toddler from daycare
Nancy Renee Fridley, 44, and her boyfriend Bobby Lee Taylor were reportedly arrested Monday and charged with snatching 2-year-old Noah Trout the day before.
Psaki defends emails between CDC, teachers union as 'best practice'
After critics ripped CDC for caving to the American Federation of Teachers union over school reopening guidance in February, Jen Psaki claimed the agency was following a "longstanding best practice."
Florida teen charged as an adult for rigging homecoming vote
A Florida teen who allegedly schemed with her mom to rig an election for homecoming queen is being charged as an adult. Emily Rose Grover was 17 when she and...
Feds request special master to review seized Giuliani documents
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan want an independent official to see if any materials seized from Rudy Giuliani by the FBI last week are protected by attorney-client privilege.
Chanel's '90s-inspired collection featured an ode to Britney Spears
An ode to the beloved pop princess turned up in a most unexpected place today: Chanel's Cruise 2021/22 collection.
Long Island lawmakers urge Cuomo to allow Memorial Day parades
Nassau County's legislature has written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, urging him to allow municipalities to host parades on Memorial Day weekend.
Rangers star's season is over
With three games left in their season, the Rangers will be without star winger Artemi Panarin, as well as two of their top-four defensemen.
Prince Philip died of 'old age,' death certificate reveals
Prince Philip’s official cause of death has been revealed as “old age,” according to his death certificate. No other medical conditions were identified as contributing factors.
Arkansas judge under investigation over parking space spat
Benton County Circuit Judge Brad Karren was recorded blowing up at former Arkansas House Speaker Davy Carter outside the Bentonville Courthouse and is under investigation.
Yankees fans 'smell blood' as they mercilessly mock Astros
The Yankees welcomed the Astros back to The Bronx for the first time since their cheating scandal rocked baseball, and fans did not hold back.
Biden urges 'patience' after he sends mixed messages on mask use
Biden addressed the new CDC guidelines for vaccinated people on wearing masks outdoors.
To come back from COVID, NYC needs to tackle crime: Goodwin
Good news in New York — the city that never used to sleep is finally waking up from its COVID freeze. Most capacity restrictions on restaurants, offices, churches, theaters and...
Mets star was in tears after team fired 'Uncle Chili'
Pete Alonso learned about the firings on social media and says, before long, he was in tears.
Biden's 'infrastructure' plan is really a massive push to unionize the US workforce
President Joe Biden is traveling to Virginia and Louisiana this week to pitch his American Jobs Plan — also called an “infrastructure” plan. New bridges, safer highways and more broadband are...
Eric Adams gets Louima's nod for mayor, calls for NYPD reform, protester respect for badge
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams promised to do more to push bad officers out of the New York Police Department while demanding protestors show more respect for the badge.
Indonesia 'not interested' in historic Coast Guard cutter
The Adak was responsible for rescuing thousands of people in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Despite calls to turn the ship into a museum, the US had tried...
JFK's intimate letters to Swedish mistress up for auction
One full and two partial letters written by the former President to his Swedish mistress, aristocrat Gunilla von Post, are now up for auction.
As 24/7 service resumes, the city must protect the subways from the homeless
It’s great that 24/7 subway service resumes May 17, but the challenge now will be ensuring the homeless don’t take over again. After Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer this week...
Belgian farmer inadvertently moves border with France
A farmer accidentally moved the border between Belgium and France about 8 feet and luckily avoided an international incident.
Sorry, but the Biden era will never be a New Deal 2.0
We don’t know what the Biden years will ultimately look like, but one thing is pretty obvious, at least to me: It won’t be a new New Deal, nor will...
De Blasio's still in denial as NYC shootings surge on
Shootings across the city were triple the level of the same week last year, the latest NYPD data show. When will Mayor Bill de Blasio stop pretending the rise in...
Evidence in 1992 'Fatal Attraction' trial to be tested
New York prosecutors have agreed to DNA testing of evidence that led to the 1992 conviction of so-called “Fatal Attraction” killer Carolyn Warmus. Warmus was paroled in 2019 after serving...
Help for vets who lost jobs because of COVID on the way
Thousands of veterans who lost their jobs because of COVID-related challenges can now apply to be part of a new rapid retraining program designed to prepare them for new careers in high-demand...
Robert Kraft massaged a deal for a $43M Hamptons home
Patriots owner Robert Kraft is coming to the Hamptons. But here's the rub : The Brookline-born billionaire paid $43 million for a home in Southampton.
New York Daily News unionizes ahead of Alden takeover vote
Workers at the New York Daily News voted 55-3 to be represented by the NewsGuild of New York ahead of a harrowing May 21 shareholder vote to sell parent company...
Rangers destroy NHL exec as 'unfit' for role after Tom Wilson verdict
The Rangers' unhappiness with Tom Wilson's latest act of thuggery reached a new boiling point with the team's statement taking direct aim at the head of player safety.
NYC schools try to save face with 'Italian Heritage Day' after dumping Columbus Day
NYC Schools Chancellor Meisha Ross said the now-combined holiday gives the chance to honor and celebrate more people, especially those in the indigenous community.
White Texas Dem official who called GOP Sen. Tim Scott 'oreo' resigns
The head of the Democratic Party in a Texas county resigned Tuesday, days after he described Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) as an "oreo," leading to an outcry among Republicans. Now-former...
Why lockdown's a lifestyle and other commentary
Pandemic journal: Why Lockdown’s a Lifestyle “The culture of fear has made a lifetime of quarantine look attractive,” laments Frank Furedi at Spiked. The “systematic promotion of scaremongering by officialdom...
Veterans should be alert for COVID-19 vaccine scams
Officials from Operation Protect Veteran said they have seen an increase in recent weeks in the number of illicit offers for veterans to “cut in the vaccination line” if they provide...
Derek Chauvin requests new trial, claims jury misconduct
Eric Nelson, the lawyer for ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin, is requesting a new trial in the death of George Floyd -- claiming the guilty verdict was tainted.
Sheldon Silver returns to NYC home in wheelchair after early prison release
Former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver arrived home from prison after serving less than a year of his 6 1/2 year sentence.
New British thriller 'The Drowning' is a Lifetime movie on steroids
This four-part British thriller, which set viewership records on Channel 5 in the UK, arrives Thursday and will premiere simultaneously on sister networks Sundance Now and Acorn TV.
Don't buy the fearmongering: The COVID-19 threat is waning
As the COVID pandemic wanes, Americans are being fed a distorted perception of the risks by the media and some experts. They continue to fuel fear by repeating speculation that...
Golf star met his wife after being ghosted by her sister
Patrick Reed's first interaction with his wife only occurred because her sister never answered his text after a first date.
Patrick Ewing talks all things Knicks on 'Big Apple Buckets'
On the latest episode of "Big Apple Buckets," The Post's Knicks podcast, special guest Patrick Ewing joins the show to discuss the current Knicks and his '90s Knicks teams.
Letters to the Editor — May 5, 2021
The Issue: Schools Chancellor Meisha Ross-Porter’s call to eliminate admissions tests at elite schools. Seth Barron was exactly right — the test to enter elite high schools is not the...
Saudi-backed offers of at least $30 million trying to lure top PGA golfers
Many big names in golf have received multi-million dollar contracts by the new Saudi Arabia-backed "Premier Golf League."
Top US general drops opposition to change in military’s sex assault policy
Gen. Mark Milley says he is dropping his opposition to a proposal to take decisions on sexual assault prosecution out of the hands of commanders.
Pandemic hair loss? The best new treatments for growing luscious locks
Legends of the fall -- vitamins and other magical serums to prevent or reverse hair loss.
Woman missing since 2020 found living in national forest
A woman who went missing nearly six months ago was found living in a tent in a national forest in Utah, subsisting on a diet including grass and moss --...
Howard Hughes Corporation gets OK for Seaport District apartment tower
Capping a years-long struggle, the Landmarks Preservation Commission on Monday approved plans for a new apartment tower at 250 Water St. – which is now a one-acre empty lot.
Wild life: $5M home on the range features zebras roaming in yard
The seven-bedroom, five-bedroom house also features — in addition to zebras — a variety of antelope species from eland and kudu to springbok and red hartebeest.
Tiffany & Co. launches male engagement ring line as trend grows
Say "Guy do!" Set in manly platinum or titanium, the new line of men's engagement rings from Tiffany & Co. is designed for natty grooms-to-be.
New dating site for Christians slams feminists and 'soy boys'
"Biblical singles" are being called upon to join Dominion Dating, which caters to Christians who seek to fulfill marriage traditions as defined by the Old Testament.
GOP reps want FBI director to explain FISA warrant 'violations'
The two GOP representatives want more answers from Christopher Wray after they believe the surveillance under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has gone too far.
Jacob deGrom scratched from start in sudden Mets concern
Ace Jacob deGrom has been scratched from Tuesday night's start against the Cardinals with what the team says is "right side tightness."
Biden: US 'ready to move immediately' when Pfizer vax approved for teens
President Joe Biden announced that the United States is prepared for when the FDA approves the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years old.
Here's what's at stake in Bill and Melinda Gates' divorce
Being the fourth-richest person in the world gives Bill Gates a lot of purchasing power -- and he's used it to amass an enviable collection of real estate, stocks, sports...
Man charged with arson for blaze at 250-year-old LA landmark
John David Corey allegedly set fire to the San Gabriel Mission in Los Angeles, according to the LA County District Attorney.
Less than half of NYPD cops have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine
The NYPD is among police departments across the country that are lagging in getting their members inoculated against COVID-19, according to new data. Thirty-five percent of police officers and professional...
Inside Mets' decision to fire hitting coach and the origin of Donnie Stevenson: Sherman
Zack Scott had been meeting with his subordinates about making a change. Sandy Alderson had been thinking similarly.
Biden confirms plans to meet Putin next month in Europe
President Biden on Tuesday said he plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month during his first overseas trip since taking office. Biden said he expects to add...
Why ugly-cool Crocs have stood the test of time
Trendsetters like Justin Bieber, Post Malone, Priyanka Chopra and Bad Bunny have all released exclusive collaborations with the brand in the past few years, while shares in the company are...
NY politicians react to Sheldon Silver's prison release
New York's Republican leader on Tuesday blasted reports that disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been released from prison.
Trump gets around social media ban with new site that can be shared on Facebook, Twitter
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday debuted a new webpage that effectively replaces his Twitter handle.
Chinese man says he crossed 112-mile Taiwan Strait in dingy in search of freedom: report
Zhou Xian, 33, crossed one of the most heavily policed waterways in the world to reach Taiwan.
Monster behind infamous 'The Girl in the Bunker' dies in prison
The sadistic Vinson Filyaw raped and tortured a 14-year-old girl for 10 days back in 2006.
Former hockey brawler rips NHL, Tom Wilson: 'Shame on you'
Even John Scott, who was known for dropping the gloves in his day, thinks Tom Wilson went too far.
White House insists Iran nuclear negotiations 'separate' from US hostage talks
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that US efforts to free Americans detained in Iran are "separate" from negotiations to curb the country's nuclear program. Psaki said the...
Bet on Zack Grienke, Astros to get better of Yankees
Domingo German (2-2, ERA 4.05) may have his act together as well. Dominated his last start, shutting out the O’s for seven innings.
Iranian authorities break up mixed-gender party, arrest 16
Barzanuni also said they drank alcohol and disrespected a Muslim commemoration during the holy month of Ramadan.
Clean megaprojects divide surprise group: environmentalists
Some argue projects like the planned 800-megawatt Vineyard Wind offshore wind project off New England would kill birds.
Jessica Simpson scrambles to rescue her clothing label from struggling firm
Jessica Simpson aims to take back her clothing brand amid chaos at the licensing company that currently owns it.
House GOP rep working to replace Cheney with NY's Stefanik in leadership role
A member of the House Republican leadership team has been whipping votes for New York Rep. Elise Stefanik to replace House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney as the third-ranking GOP member....
Eagles GM explains fist-bump awkwardness during NFL Draft
Eagles GM Howie Roseman is doing damage control after cameras caught one of his senior adviser's less-than-enthused fist-bumps during the NFL Draft.
NYC man swiped two paintings worth more than $80K: cops
Police said Dominique Parrot, 25, intended on selling the pricey pieces when he was caught on surveillance video on March 17 removing them from the back of a 2018 Porsche...
Shelly Silver's release from prison after 8 months an obscene miscarriage of justice
Sheldon Silver has served a mere eight months in prison with more than five months remaining on his sentence.
Christie's says wine that went to space could sell for $1 million
The wine is out of this world. The price is appropriately stratospheric. Christie’s said Tuesday it is selling a bottle of French wine that spent more than a year in...
Colombia blames armed groups for deadly protest violence
The protests in Columbia, which began last week, demanded the withdrawal of a tax reform proposed by the government of President Ivan Duque, who originally said the legislation would be...
Rep. Kevin McCarthy takes aim at Liz Cheney amid leadership feud
His comments come as Cheney faces renewed calls for her ouster from leadership.
House GOP campaign arm adds 10 districts to target list
Republicans added a batch of new districts to its target list, needing to pick up just five seats to take back the House with GOP lawmakers expressing optimism.
Toddler stuck in antique barrel freed with power saw
A Tennessee toddler somehow found himself stuck inside an antique barrel while visiting his grandparents this past Saturday, his mother Kelly Strubing told WKRN-TV. The boy was eventually freed after help...
Hyundai recalling 390,000 cars over fire risk
Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the US and Canada for two problems that can cause engine fires. In one recall, owners are being told to park their...
#HandsOffMyHijab: Young Muslim women protest proposed French ban
Mariem Chourak is a devout Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of her devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, but a proposal by French senators might soon deny her...
New law could end China's infamous dog meat festival, says advocacy group
Animal activists are celebrating a new law that they say puts stops on the mass trafficking of feral dogs into Yulin, Guangxi for their annual festival of dog meat.
Watchdog to investigate the Pentagon's actions regarding UFOs
An independent government watchdog will investigate the Pentagon's actions regarding UFOs following complaints from congressional leaders on how the Department of Defense has handled the out-of-this-world topic. The announcement comes days...
We've never seen anything like Knicks star's second act
What Derrick Rose has done in 29 games as a Knick this year is completely rewrite his legacy as a Knick.
Conservative think tank Heritage Foundation stops taking Big Tech donations
The Heritage Foundation has stopped accepting donations from tech giants amid an escalating battle with Silicon Valley over censorship, The Post has learned. The influential conservative think tank -- which...
Rudy Giuliani's ex Judith Nathan sells Hamptons home for $5M
His ex-wife sold their Hamptons dream home — which she was awarded as part of their bitterly contested divorce settlement — for around $5 million.
Three killed in NJ house fire probed as possible murder-suicide
Indicators, such as blown out windows and the smell of gas before the fire, are reportedly leading authorities to believe that the fire might not have been accidental.
Desperate for oxygen, Indian hospitals go to court
The Delhi High Court has been hearing petitions from hospitals invoking India’s constitutional right to protection of life. Lawyers say the court's intervention has saved lives.
Lame duck QB makes first comments since NFL Draft drama
Jimmy Garoppolo is handling his now precarious situation better than most.
Far-right crime hits record high in Germany
Germany saw a big jump last year in politically motiviated crimes, and offences commited by far-right supporters hit a record high, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Tuesday.
Man shot dead by police in Texas during 'confrontation'
The shooting took place in Mesquite, Texas as officers responded to a 911 call about an assault.
Ethiopia ‘at a crossroads’ amid spiraling ethnic conflict
A wooden cross in hand, the Orthodox monk in yellow robes insisted that victims of massacres “have the same face.”
How companies rip off poor employees — and get away with it
When a recession hits, US companies are more likely to stiff their lowest-wage workers. Companies that hire child care workers, gas station clerks, restaurant servers and security guards are among...
Snowden slams Harris, Blinken for celebrating World Press Freedom Day
Edward Snowden slammed Vice President Harris and Secretary of State Tony Blinken for celebrating World Press Freedom Day as the United States continues its prosecution of Julian Assange.
Billionaire Apollo co-founder Josh Harris buys $32M Miami mansion
Billionaire Josh Harris, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, is buying a $32 million Miami mansion at 2060 N. Bay Road in an off market deal, sources tell Gimme exclusively. The...
Three’s company: Inside Bill and Melinda Gates’ bonkers marriage pact that granted him getaways with ex
After marrying his wife, Bill Gates would spend a long weekend every year at a cozy beach cottage in North Carolina — with his old girlfriend.
Sotheby’s to accept bitcoin, Ethereum in historic Banksy auction
Sotheby's said it will accept bitcoin and ether, the digital token of the Ethereum blockchain, for payment in its auction next week of Banksy’s “Love is in The Air” masterpiece.
NYC schools nix Columbus for 'Indigenous' Day, add Juneteenth as holiday
The city Department of Education called Oct. 11 "Indigenous Peoples' Day" in the 2021-2022 calendar it posted on its website Tuesday, flagging the beginning and end dates for the school...
Former teammate says there's a 'zero percent chance' Aaron Rodgers retires
Aaron Rodgers' former Packers teammate AJ Hawk shot down speculation that the quarterback might retire amid a rift with Green Bay brass.
Maryland woman sits in lawn chair after allegedly torching her home
Gail Metwally was captured on dramatic video watching her house slowly go up in flames, a blaze police said she intentionally set while someone else was inside.
NJ cop fired for post berating BLM protesters
Hopewell Township Police Officer Sara Erwin was fired after she wrote on Facebook that Black Lives Matter protesters are “terrorists.” Mandy Grey was suspended and demoted.
NHL's complete fail puts onus for revenge on Rangers
So now the onus falls on the victims of the assault. Now the onus falls on the Rangers to respond to Tom Wilson in Wednesday’s rematch at the Garden after...
How long is the solar system's longest day? Venus has the answer
Data obtained by bouncing radio waves off Venus is providing new insight into Earth's closest planetary neighbor, including a precise calculation of the duration of a Venusian day.
Jared Leto spotted on tour of $8.5M Nolita penthouse
Just back from shooting "House of Gucci" in Italy — about the murder of Maurizio Gucci by his ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani — Leto spent the weekend touring trophy properties, including...
Italy unveils high-tech floor design for Roman Colosseum
The ancient Roman Colosseum is once again going to have a floor thanks to a high-tech announced by the culture ministry. The last floor was removed to get a better...
Social-media bozos claim eating rotten meat gets them high
The revolting trend, dubbed "high meat," reportedly refers to any meat that's been stored untreated for months or even years.
Biden starts 'use it or lose it' policy for states as he aims for 70% vaxxed by July 4
The shift comes as the overall demand for vaccines has dropped nationwide, with some states turning down their full or part of their weekly allocation for doses.
'Heroic witness' saves toddler who was ejected from truck in car crash
A five-car crash on a Maryland bridge prompted a witness to jump into the bay below to save a two-year-old girl who was ejected from a pickup truck.
Knicks star won't 'shy away' from growing MVP talk as huge matchup looms
With every 30-point game, every 3-point shot, every barrel to the rim or whipped pass to the corner, the buzz is growing for Julius Randle
Siblings found guilty of manslaughter for shoving kebab into sleeping man's mouth
A brother and sister were found guilty of manslaughter in a UK court Tuesday for shoving kebab meat into the mouth of a sleeping train passenger who later died.
Taco hell: Woman finds cigarette in meal at fast food joint
Taura Helsel, of Pensacola, was horrified when she discovered the unwanted side in her chalupa meal from a Taco Bell restaurant in Escambia County, she told local news station WKRG.
Asian woman struck with hammer in NYC plans to return to Taiwan
The Asian woman who was bludgeoned with a hammer in an unprovoked Hell’s Kitchen attack said she plans to return to Taiwan -- until New York City is safe again,...
Dive in: Lifeguards in high demand as COVID restrictions loosen up
As the weather warms up and COVID-19 restrictions ease, swimming pools across the country are re-opening but finding enough lifeguards to help protect swimmers is turning out to be difficult.
What happened when the 'female Trevor Lawrence' invaded Jacksonville
Will the real Trevor Lawrence please stand up? It turns out, the first overall pick to the Jaguars in the 2021 NFL Draft has a look-alike running around Jacksonville —...
House Republicans oppose Biden ATF nominee, say he would threaten gun ownership
Dozens of House Republicans have signed on to a letter to the Senate urging members to block the confirmation of President Biden's choice to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco...
Spurned woman who killed, dismembered roommate sentenced to 23 years
Gareeca Gordon stabbed Phoenix Netts to death after her sexual advances were rejected.
Idaho intern reports rape, says lawmakers ‘destroyed me’
The 19-year-old intern who accused the Idaho representative of raping her says she’s faced harassment from alt-right groups, as well as other republican lawmakers.
Widow mourns 'love of my life' NYPD cop killed by drunk driver
The widow of NYPD cop Anastasio Tsakos, who was killed by a drunk driver, sobbed as she remembered her beloved hubby as "the love of my life" and an "awesome...
New data shows massive slowdown in NYC COVID-19 vaccinations
Just 136,710 people who are age 16 or older got their first shot of one of the three available vaccines over the most recently completed week, which stretches from April...
Japanese journalist charged in Myanmar for spreading false news
The Myanmar authorities have not supplied information on the details of the alleged offences, said a Japanese embassy official, who declined to be named.
EU nations putting mealworms on the menu
Dried yellow mealworms could soon be hitting supermarket shelves and restaurants across Europe.
What will decide Tim Tebow's comeback attempt with Jaguars: 'Not there yet'
The Jaguars made news when it was reported they brought in Tebow for a workout at tight end.
Stringer accuser files 'sexual abuse' complaint with AG Letitia James
The woman who accused mayoral candidate Scott Stringer of sexual misconduct has now filed an official complaint with state Attorney General Letitia James to investigate her allegations against the city...
Fed-up Georgia cop's emotional TikTok rant on law enforcement goes viral
An exhausted Georgia police officer said he is "so goddamn tired" of people criticizing law enforcement in an impassioned video that has now gone viral on social media.
Bill Gates' divorce is revealing a little-known secret about his life
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' divorce from wife Melinda could break up his relatively unknown standing as the biggest owner of farmland in America.
NBA team fed up with star: 'You know he's not going to pass you the ball'
Collin Sexton apparently isn't the most popular player in the Cavaliers locker room. The 22-year-old guard, who's in his third season with the Cavs, has reportedly frustrated teammates with his...
McDonald's customers furious over 'disgusting' new menu item
The new McDonald’s Chick ‘N’ Cheese burger has sparked fury among some dyspeptic customers who are griping online about the “disgusting” “terrible” and real-life “Chum Bucket."
Mummified corpse of cult leader found wrapped in Christmas lights in Colorado
Amy Carlson, 45, known as “Mother God” by her followers, was found dead wrapped in a sleeping bag in the rural town of Moffat, Colorado.
Researchers: Climate pledges see world closing on Paris goal
The Climate Action Tracker projects that the world could overshoot a Paris accord goal by 0.9 degrees.
‘Can’ you believe it? Seltzer bro runs into garage door
A man in Canton, Georgia, ran headfirst into a half-opened garage door in this hilarious fail video. Cade Tarchick went viral on TikTok for the "sparkling" stunt in which he...
Man leaps from truck as moving van plows into vehicles, video shows
A man working outside a Massachusetts home jumped out of the way of an out-of-control truck -- just before it plowed into two vehicles, heart-stopping new video shows.
Ex-Mets hitting coach had 'weird feeling' before getting fired
ST. LOUIS — Chili Davis had a “weird feeling” that his job as Mets hitting coach was in jeopardy last week. That sense dissipated somewhat in recent days, as the...
The polls are coming from inside the house! McCarthy confirms he’s living with prominent pollster
Frank Luntz owns four apartments in the swanky Penn Quarter building, all of which are on the penthouse floor. It is not clear what price, if any, Kevin McCarthy is...
Paris Hilton: Infamous 'stop being poor' T-shirt is fake
"I never wore that shirt," she says while setting the record straight in a TikTok video, which has amassed millions of views.
Red Hot Chili Peppers to sell song catalog for more than $140M: report
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are reportedly selling the rights to their song catalog -- which includes hits like "Under the Bridge," "Give It Away" and "Californication" -- for $140...
NFL team drafted player day after he was charged for incident with woman
The day before the Titans selected Rashad Weaver in the fourth round, he was charged with a misdemeanor simple assault in Pittsburgh, according to court records. The 23-year-old Weaver was...
Pfizer expects $26B in sales from COVID vaccine this year
Pfizer could have another pandemic-related revenue stream as it continues work on its COVID-19 booster shots, which are designed to work against certain variants of the virus.
VP Harris acknowledges 'alarming' migrant influx, but still won't call it a crisis
Vice President Kamala Harris said the "alarming" influx of migrants along the US-Mexico border cannot be solved without cleaning up corruption in Central America.
'Incredibly intoxicated' man shot and barbecued his dog: cops
Nikolay Lukyanchikov was dousing $100 bills with lighter fluid and burning them in the metal fire pit — which was topped with a barbecue grate where his pooch was cooked,...
Dr. Strange cut from 'WandaVision' for being a 'white guy'
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch's character, Dr. Strange, was cut from the "WandaVision" finale because Marvel executives didn't want a "white guy" saving the day.
NHL thug gets slap on wrist after reckless antics vs. Rangers
Capitals agitator Tom Wilson takes multiple cheap shots at his opponents, and the NHL gives him a slap on the wrist. Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
Nose size matters: New study finds startling parallel among men with large packages
"This study is the first to demonstrate the relationship between stretched penile length and nose size," wrote researchers, who examined 126 recently deceased middle-aged men.
Sheldon Silver released from prison five and a half years early
Disgraced Pol Sheldon Silver has been sprung from prison early on furlough — while he awaits a decision from the agency on whether he can serve out the remainder of...
Hunter Biden writing sequel to 'Beautiful Things' despite poor sales
Hunter Biden says he will write a sequel to his memoir — despite it tanking in sales. The plunge came despite a number of interviews on CNN, CBS, the BBC...
India surpasses grim COVID-19 milestone
India climbed past 20 million COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, becoming the second country after the US to reach the grim milestone.
Nevada allows brothels to reopen after a year, with new protection in place
Nevada brothels have started to reopen, with counties that allow legal sex work resuming operation after Gov. Steve Sisolak devolved responsibility of some coronavirus guidance to individual counties on May 1. The state legalized prostitution in brothels, but only...
Jets star likely getting surgery after breaking foot
Jets star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams broke a bone in his foot and will be sidelined for multiple months.
Video captures black motorist's racist tirade against Hispanic deputy
The deputy, who had not yet received his department-issued camera, advises the woman that he is recording her with his personal bodycam.
The most savage memes about Bill and Melinda Gates' divorce
They opened the online flood-Gates: When the billionaire couple announced they were getting divorced Monday, the ever-sympathetic social media masses were quick to pay their respects -- with a tsunami...
Texas city bans abortion, allows family to sue providers, helpers
Lubbock, home to some 260,000 people, is the 25th such "sanctuary city" - all but two in Texas - to have banned abortions in the last two years.
Coca-Cola kerfuffle: Lawyer behind woke diversity plan quits
Coca-Cola has paused its controversial diversity plan after intense backlash, and the resignation of former general counsel Bradley Gayton.
'sMothered' Season 3 teases mom-daughter panty-sharing and much worse
In this exclusive clip, TLC's stars assist each other with “at-home insemination.” Yes, it's exactly what it sounds like.
Carmelo Anthony's emotional speech after reaching NBA milestone
On Monday night, the Trail Blazers star passed Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes on the league's all-time scoring list.
Trump reportedly slams Biden on progressive agenda, pro-abortion stance
Former President Donald Trump reportedly took President Biden and Democrats to task over the rising influence of the progressive wing of the party.
Adam Sandler's hilarious response to being turned away from IHOP
The actor is clearing the air after a viral TikTok video showed a hostess turning him away from an IHOP. Hostess Dayanna Rodas didn't recognize the "Uncut Gems" star and told...
Podcast: Breaking down the Jets draft
Wil-sonnnnnnn. The Jets have a new franchise quarterback in Zach Wilson. They have a new franchise left guard in Alijah Vera-Tucker. They may have a new franchise slot receiver in...
3-year-old boy falls five stories from NYC building, breaks femur
The child struck a store awning on the way down and landed on the ground, police sources said. Officers found him on the ground, bleeding from his leg.
Prom crash survivor speaks out: 'This will be with me to the day I die'
Jaxon Smith was sitting in the back seat heading to the Hamilton Heights High School senior prom in Indiana when he was injured in a two-car wreck Saturday night.
White suspects charged in alleged racially motivated home invasion of black family
The suspects were arrested after cops responded to a 911 call in Michigan where witnesses said the trio “threatened to kill the occupants" and used a racial slur, the Detroit...
Squid pro quo: What this town spent $228K in COVID relief funds to buy
A coastal town in Japan has dropped $228,000 in coronavirus relief funds on a a 42-foot-long, 30-foot-wide and 13-foot-high statue of a pink squid.
Security camera in Florida captures mysterious flying orbs of light
A Florida resident’s home security camera captured video of strange orbs zigzagging across the night sky – adding to the growing mystery surrounding UFOs.
Scott Stringer says he's 'never felt this good' despite sexual assault allegation
Scott Stringer has denied the allegations made against him last week by lobbyist and comedian Jean Kim, who says he groped and kissed her and made repeated unwanted sexual advances.
James and the giant Bidens: Awkward photo baffles internet
The picture of the meeting of the two presidents caught the eye of critics because it was taken with a wide angle lens, distorting the frame.
The surprising roster cut that ‘drove Aaron Rodgers nuts’
Rodgers had publicly praised Kumerow, who had been with the team since 2017, before lsat season and then the veteran was promptly cut one day later.
NHL team ripped for tasteless praising of cheap shot against Rangers
In a violent scrum in front of the goal, he Capitals goon first sucker-punched Pavel Buchnevich when he went down to the ice, then grabbed Artemi Panarin by the hair...
The 'for sale' awakens: 'Star Wars' director lists home for $22M
May the force be with this buyer. Abrams initially purchased the five-bedroom, seven-bathroom property with his wife, Katie McGrath, in 2014 for $14.47 million.
This currency trading info app is now on sale for 50% off
Right now, you can get a lifetime subscription to the Currency Heatwave Forex Trading App for just $9.99, a huge discount of 50% off the full purchase price of $19....
Print your memories with this portable instant HP photo printer
Having the convenience of looking at the thousands of pictures that we take every month on our phones any time of the day is great, but sometimes it would be...
Boy, 13, found hanging inside Brooklyn home in apparent suicide: sources
The teen was discovered hanging from an unknown object inside the Brooklyn home on Coffey Street near Ferris Street in Red Hook on Monday, according to police sources.
Armed man shot dead after standoff outside CIA headquarters in Virginia
An armed man, who also claimed he had a bomb in his vehicle, has died after he was shot outside CIA headquarters, FBI officials said Tuesday. The suspect, identified in reports...
Under Armour pays SEC $9 million for allegedly misleading investors
The feds said Under Armour began to use the so-called “pull forward” tactic in the second half of 2015, when a warm winter hurt sales of its more expensive cold...
A rocket and a hard place: Chinese space junk may fall back to Earth in uncertain path
The roughly 100-foot-tall core of the Long March 5B rocket launched the 22.5-ton “Heavenly Harmony” unmanned Tianhe space station module from Wenchang in Hainan province on Thursday.
Bill Gates hires firm led by Warren Buffett's 97-year-old right-hand man for divorce
Bill Gates has hired the legal firm started by Warren Buffett's right-hand man, Munger, Tolles & Olson, to help lead his $130 billion divorce from wife Melinda.
The draft may have broke perfectly for Giants
Giants GM Dave Gettleman made a few trades down in the NFL Draft for the first time in his career.
Death toll in Mexico City train wreck up to 23, nearly 70 hurt
First-responders don’t know if people trapped inside the teetering car are alive following one of the deadliest accidents in Mexico City's subway system, among the busiest in the world.
Woman sucker-punched in the head, robbed in NYC subway station: video
The 23-year-old victim was walking out of the L train station at 14th Street and First Avenue — looking down at her phone — a few minutes before 6 p.m....
AEW star: WWE was 'hurting their own brand' in ratings war
Chris Jericho wasn’t surprised NXT boss Triple H called the promotion's more than year-long ratings battle with All Elite Wrestling on Wednesday nights an “imaginary war."
Try a fake 'shrimp' taco this Cinco de Mayo
Spice up your Cinco de Mayo with a vegan shrimp taco. On this episode of "Would You Eat It?" food lovers sample a plant-based "shrimp" product, which looks and feels...
At least 15 people dead, dozens injured in Mexico City train wreck
At least 15 people died and dozens were injured when a Mexico City metro train derailed off a collapsed overpass on Monday night, authorities said. The train collapsed down toward...
Young Ranger happy with his improved play: 'So much better'
Kaapo Kakko may not have seen the jump in his numbers that he would’ve liked, but the 20-year-old winger has no doubt that his overall game has improved. The statistics...
Mets' hottest hitter back on injured list
ST. LOUIS — J.D. Davis’ left hand has landed him on the injured list for the second time this season. A day after he was unavailable to pinch hit or...
Knicks guard's return to lineup doesn't last long
The Knicks finally got Alec Burks back after he missed the last eight games for COVID-19 protocols. And the Knicks swingman delivered, making his first four shots when he came...
Juror's 'BLM' T-shirt sparks concerns about Derek Chauvin trial: report
A photo that recently emerged online of a juror on the Derek Chauvin murder trial wearing a Black Lives Matter T-shirt has sparked questions about his impartiality, according to reports....
Star turns back the clock amid amazing Knicks journey
Derrick Rose was young again in Memphis, looking almost as athletic and bouncy as he did when he starred for the local team, John Calipari’s Tigers.
NHL must ban agitator for nearly killing Rangers star
Enough is enough. Tom Wilson should be banned for the rest of the season and the playoffs.
Atlanta-area restaurant owner killed in tornado on way to work
A Georgia restaurant owner was killed on his way to work when a tornado ripped through the area Monday morning, a report said.
McConnell: No GOP senator will back Biden's $4 trillion infrastructure plan
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told reporters in his home state Monday that he does not expect any of his fellow Republicans to support what he called a $4.1...
Black man enslaved by South Carolina restaurant manager is owed $546,000
A restaurant manager who is serving prison time for effectively enslaving a Black man with an intellectual disability should pay $546,000 in restitution, a court ruled.
Mets fire a pair of coaches just 23 games into the season
The Mets' offensive struggles have led to a pair of firings.