July 6, 2021
Man shot while attempting to rob marijuana dispensary
The owner of an Oklahoma City marijuana dispensary shot a man who allegedly tried to rob the place while armed with two knives, reports said.
Mother dead after falling into donations bin
A 33-year-old Australian mother is dead after falling into a charity bin on July 6, 2021. According to police, there was a hinge mechanism on the bin the prevented her...
Why it just got harder for Jacob deGrom to skip All-Star Game
Terrible looks abounded at Citi Field on Tuesday night, the Mets keeping their fans around through a rain delay for nearly three hours, rookie owner Steve Cohen tweeting weather updates,...
Suns storm past Bucks in Game 1 thanks to veteran star
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo looked in picture-perfect health and played Game 1 of the NBA Finals. And it didn’t matter one bit. The Suns have too many weapons. The stars shined...
How 'The Match' played out
There was no comeback for Tom Brady in The Match. And no hints from Aaron Rodgers about where he'll play during the upcoming NFL season -- despite some goading on...
The secret behind Mets pitcher's turnaround
For Trevor May, one pitch is making all the difference.
Gregg Popovich would've 'begged, cried' to persuade Kevin Durant on this
Team USA coach Gregg Popovich would have stopped at nothing to convince Kevin Durant to play in the Olympics.
Olympic Games in for a rude awokening, focus on wrong kind of ‘race’
The Olympic Games in Tokyo are doomed. Before the opening ceremony, before even the torch is lit, it’s not going to be OK. The Games just aren’t woke enough, writes...
Vito Fossella wins comeback GOP bid for Staten Island borough president
Former Congressman Vito Fossella won the Republican nomination for borough president of the fifth borough on Tuesday -- 12 years after leaving politics in scandal.
Food truck workers fearful over violence and vandalism
Food truck workers in Portland, Oregon are complaining of unsafe conditions in the city’s downtown – with one truck already planning to close up shop over the issues.
This isn't first high-stakes matchup between Bucks-Suns
Fifty-two years ago, the Suns lost a crucial coin flip to the Bucks. They would like to exact their revenge in this year's NBA Finals.
Teneo's new chairwoman Ursula Burns a 'longtime pal' of ousted CEO Declan Kelly
Ursula Burns, the first black woman to helm a Fortune 500 company as CEO of Xerox, is the new chairwoman of Teneo — and an old crony of its ousted...
Woman struck and killed by small plane while mowing grass at airfield
The freak incident took place just before 1 p.m. on Monday at the Saint-Esprit airfield, about 37 miles north of Montreal.
Furor over trans in LA spa proves progressives aren't really feminists after all
The pack has turned against the women of LA's Wi Spa, those who just want to be safe and comfortable in a women’s-only space. Never again should progressives be confused...
Famed crime reporter shot in head on Amsterdam street
Dutch investigative reporter Peter R. de Vries is reportedly clinging to life after getting shot on an Amsterdam street on Tuesday after leaving the RTL studio.
Homeless man gets 12 years in prison for sex attack on NYC mom
A sick creep who brutalized a mother in a Queens stairwell more than three years ago was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Tuesday, prosecutors announced.
Mets owner couldn't stop this game from being postponed
After a two-and-a-half-hour rain delay, the Mets’ game against the Brewers Tuesday night at Citi Field was postponed.
Yankees star out of lineup with 'lingering' injury
Gleyber Torres' left hamstring issue will keep him out of the Yankees' lineup on Tuesday night against the Mariners in Seattle.
Discovery's David Zaslav promises more media merger mania at Sun Valley
Allen & Co.’s “summer camp for billionaires” kicked off on Tuesday with David Zaslav of Discovery promising that the media merger frenzy created by the video streaming wars is far...
Aaron Rodgers offers cryptic response on Packers status during 'The Match'
Aaron Rodgers is keeping everyone guessing.
Fourth grader identified as victim of fatal New Jersey drive-by shooting
New Jersey police released the identity of a 10-year-old New Jersey girl who was killed in an apparent drive-by on the Fourth of July – while the unknown shooter remains...
This veteran could be Nets' next big acquisition
Nets fans are going to be watching Kevin Durant at the Tokyo Olympics later this month. But they also might also want to keep an eye on another Team USA...
The last thing we need is a rushed, chaotic Afghanistan pullout
Remaining in Afghanistan forever never made sense, but a rushed, chaotic departure of US forces — as that took place at Bagram Airfield last week — is senseless, too.
Dueling Tucker Carlson books to hit shelves
Sources tell Media Ink that a smackdown is gearing up on the controversial Fox talk show host, commissioned by Little Brown, just as Carlson's latest book, "The Long Slide," prepares...
14-year-old girl sentenced for murder of DC Uber Eats driver
The teenage girl had pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death Mohammad Anwar and has now been sentenced to juvenile detention for her role in the crime.
Beyond booze-to-go: NY should make other COVID red-tape cuts permanent
Alcohol to-go is far from the only positive change made to Empire State regulations during the pandemic by temporary executive fiat. If lawmakers return to Albany, they shouldn’t limit themselves...
Ex-teacher who said she had constitutional right to sex with students gets prison
Carrie Cabri Witt, a former Alabama teacher who once claimed it was her constitutional right to have sex with two of her students has been sentenced to 10 years in...
Five pressing questions facing the Mets in second half
Here are five questions that follow the Mets into the second half of their season.
Man arrested after 4-year-old son dies of accidental drug OD
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after his 4-year-old son died from a fentanyl overdose, reports said.
Former Knicks favorite getting championship shot with Suns
Seven years after his unlikely Knicks debut, Galloway is not just still around but on center stage.
Aspiring model found shot dead in car after being reported missing
An aspiring model was found shot dead inside a car in a Phoenix alley over the weekend -- less than two days her parents reported her missing, a report said.
Elsa weakens after leaving path of death and destruction
The National Weather Service said on Tuesday that Hurricane Elsa was packing winds as high as 75 mph as it hurtled toward Florida’s northern Gulf Coast.
In one-party states like California, recalls are the only way to keep pols accountable
California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to face a recall vote in September. But are recall efforts worth it? Jonah Goldberg examines the topic for The Post.
It's OK for this MLB star to skip All-Star Game
Jacob DeGrom not participating in the Midsummer Classic — or perhaps not going to Denver to join the National League roster during pregame introductions — wouldn’t rank as particularly aberrational.
Letters to the Editor — July 7, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on the National Education Association’s plan to fund teaching critical race theory in schools and Sha’Carri Richardson’s one-month ban from the Olympics after testing...
The brutal truth about ESPN-Rachel Nichols-Maria Taylor drama
It is hard to figure out who looks the worst in the whole ESPN-Rachel Nichols-Maria Taylor drama, but let’s give it a whirl.
Lakers interested in Spurs star after early playoff exit
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan could be one player that the Los Angeles Lakers are interested in.
Brad Lander solidifies top spot over Corey Johnson in Dem comptroller primary
Councilman Brad Lander held on to his lead over City Council Speaker Corey Johnson with the absentee ballots factored in for the Democratic primary race for comptroller.
Conor McGregor sends UFC opponent creepy voice message on Twitter
Conor McGregor is on the prowl. Ahead of Saturday's UFC 264 pay-per-view in Las Vegas, McGregor left his opponent, Dustin Poirier a creepy voice message on Twitter. “Dustin,” McGregor muttered in...
Body pulled from waters off Long Island near scene of boat crash
Police have found a body in the Great South Bay in Sayville, close to where Nelson Matos had recently gone missing. Investigators have not yet identified the body.
Want to visit Tennessee? Taxpayers will pay tourists $250 to come
Some lawmakers said they were blindsided by the "Tennessee on Me" initiative, which will fund $250 vouchers for up to 10,000 people who book two-nights at participating hotels in major...
Kevin Durant fires back at Steve Kerr over Twitter usage
Kevin Durant will keep his Twitter fingers active – much to former coach Steve Kerr's chagrin.
College hoops star holds onto fallen friend as he decides his NBA future
Tyson Etienne has until Wednesday to decide whether he will carry the memory of his lost friend into the NBA, or back to Wichita State.
NYC hotel industry mired in economic depression: report
The New York City hotel industry is mired in an economic depression despite an uptick in travel as the country emerges from the coronavirus outbreak, according to a new report...
NYC corrections captain approved his own bogus overtime hours: sources
Wayne Prince billed for 16.5 hours on 16 days in 2019, but he didn't work all of those hours, sources told the Post.
Inside a $1 million Florida bathroom dripping in marble
How much is your bathroom worth? This one's about $1 million.
Twitter baffled by DC mayor Muriel Bowser's X-rated tweet of fast food mascots
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser tweeted about the Fourth of July but included some NSFW images of fast food chain mascots.
'Decolonize your bookshelf': Leaked documents show defense contractor Raytheon uses critical race theory
Raytheon calls on its white workers to reject racial "equality" in favor of "equity," and "participate in reparations,” internal documents from the defense contractor show.
Adams comes out on top in Dem primary
Eric Adams solidified his lead in the city's Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday when the embattled Board of Elections released a preliminary count of the final vote tally.
Federal judge who presided over Michael Cohen case dies at 68
Pauley, who was confirmed to the bench in 1998, was known for firm control of his courtroom and friendliness to everyone he encountered around the courthouse.
Lifeguard, 17, stabbed and beaten for telling group to stop partying
A 17-year-old lifeguard was stabbed and brutally beaten at a Massachusetts beach -- after telling a rowdy group of parkgoers to stop smoking and boozing it up.
Death toll at Florida building collapse rises to 36 with 109 still missing
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced that 36 people are confirmed to have died in the Surfside collapse. Twenty-nine of those victims have been identified.
Italy moves past Spain and into Euro 2020 final on stylish penalty
Jorginho converted the decisive penalty kick Tuesday to give Italy a 4-2 shootout win over Spain.
Sha'Carri Richardson's Olympic dream is officially dead
Sha’Carri Richardson’s Olympic dreams have gone to pot.
New Jersey congressman donates suit he wore during Capitol riot to Smithsonian
New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim is donating the suit he wore during the US Capitol riot to The Smithsonian on the six month anniversary of the attack.
'Pillars of the community' killed in building collapse remembered in NYC
A pair of grandparents who died in the Florida condo collapse were remembered as "pillars of the community" during an emotional ceremony in Brooklyn.
Biden sending people door-to-door to make up for missing vaccination target
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration would step up efforts to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 with a new program that would go "door to door, literally knocking...
The internet is wondering why James Harden is 'tickling' Meek Mill in viral video
The internet wants an explanation from James Harden. The Nets point guard was one of many stars in attendance at Sixers co-owner Michael Rubin's Fourth of July "White Party" in...
RNC servers reportedly hacked by Russia-linked group
The Russian hacking group behind last year’s massive SolarWinds data breach recently targeted the Republican National Committee, a report said on Tuesday.
Fans of discontinued Bain de Soleil paying big bucks for a St-Tropez tan
Sun-worshipping fans of the “St-Tropez tan” are in an uproar over the discontinuation of Bain de Soleil’s 94-year-old Orange Gelée sunscreen, which has promised sleek and glowy tanned skin for...
NEA's enforcing of critical race theory in schools does kids a grave injustice
America's largest teachers union, the National Education Association, has declared war on those looking to keep critical race theory out of the schools.
McConnell vows 'hell of a fight' over Dems' infrastructure plan
Senator Mitch McConnell called the infrastructure package the Democrats have devised “wildly inappropriate," after the previous spending bills that would add to the national debt.
Imagining what a sad Yankees trade deadline selloff could look like
Among the Yankees’ issues is they aren’t one or two moves away from being a contending team — and they don’t have a ton to sell if they do change course.
Psaki says there is 'systemic racism' in schools amid Hannah-Jones UNC dispute
Jen Psaki said that there continues to be systemic racism in "some learning institutions" in the United States, in response to a question about Nikole Hannah-Jones rejecting tenure from UNC.
Aldis Hodge dishes on 'Leverage' return and 'Black Adam'
Premiering July 9 on IMDbTV (Amazon’s free streamer), “Leverage: Redemption” is a revival of the TNT series “Leverage” that aired from 2008-2012.
Fear a friendless future and other commentary
Iconoclast: Fear a Friendless Future “Friendlessness is on the rise,” cautions The Week’s Damon Linker. “That’s the troubling takeaway” from a study showing the number of Americans with “no close...
Maine is a historic vacation destination
I went to Maine. Having already set foot — plus my other parts — in Siberia, the Galapagos, Congo and downtown Afghanistan, I figured what’s left is Maine.
Florida woman dies from apparent gator attack in retention pond
A Florida woman died from an apparent alligator attack in a retention pond on the Fourth of July, authorities said.
Murdered journalist was leading secret double life when he was killed: podcast
The Washington Post columnist was tortured and then dismembered inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2, 2018, where he'd gone to get documents he needed to be able...
A new ESPN employee is now under fire amid Rachel Nichols 'diversity' drama
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Mom of six found beaten to death in gruesome scene at LA home
Fatima Johnson, 53, was discovered by her daughters Sunday evening at her apartment in the Manchester Square neighborhood after they didn't hear from her for several days.
Andrew Cuomo's new 'anti-gun-crime' push is utterly pathetic
Waking up to the fact that voters are worried about crime, scandal-battered Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday lurched for some good headlines by dropping an executive order declaring a statewide...
Iran's new president is an out-and-out monster — and enemy of minorities
Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi was one of four judges in the late 1980s to sit on the “Death Panel.” It was as horrific as it sounds, ordering the execution of...
Scott Stringer sues de Blasio over 'unacceptable' use of emergency city contracts
City Comptroller Scott Stringer decried Mayor Bill de Blasio's spending of $6.9 billion worth of fast-tracked city contracts, while announcing Tuesday he'd taken the mayor to court.
Giannis' injury status changes ahead of Game 1 of NBA Finals
There's a chance Giannis Antetokounmpo plays in Game 1.
We tested the lululemon Wunder Train collection and here's what we found
From leggings and bike shorts to sports bras and tops, the lululemon Wunder Train collection was put to the test of the current summer heatwave and passed.
GOP lawmakers split over mandating COVID vaccine for US military
Rep. Thomas Massie has come up with legislation that would bar the military from making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory — and he's facing faced criticism from members of his own party.
MTA 'Overtime King' wants to rescind not guilty plea in federal fraud case
MTA "Overtime King" Thomas Caputo has requested a hearing to change his plea, court papers show.
NFL star's ex blasts him as a 'the worst f--king human' in scathing rant
Le'Veon Bell's ex took to social media to question his parenting skills. The NFL free agent — who is said to have seven children with six different women — was...
Cuomo unveils 7-point plan to combat 'disaster emergency' of gun violence
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday declared a state of "disaster emergency" over gun violence across New York — and announced $138 million in new spending to try to stop the...
'Friends' animal trainer claims David Schwimmer was 'jealous' of monkey
Marcel made a monkey out of David Schwimmer on the set of "Friends," the show's animal trainer claimed.
Discarded Yankee gets signature Red Sox moment at Shohei Ohtani's expense
Adam Ottavino faced off against the player he wanted to avoid the most: Angels two-way All-Star Shohei Ohtani.
Top Yankees prospect records first hit in pro baseball
Jasson Dominguez is on the board.
White House won't say Russia behind ransomware attack
White House press secretary Jen Psaki refused to point to Russia as responsible for the ransomware attack that targeted hundreds of US companies.
Patriots disappointment requests trade with spot in danger
N’Keal Harry wants out of New England.
Put it in the books! NYC public libraries set to reopen in these boroughs
Just in time to get your summer reading fix in. The New York Public Library opened all available branch locations across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island on Tuesday.
Global minimum tax spurned by nine countries, complicating new deal
Barbados, Estonia, Hungary, Ireland, Kenya, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, St. Vincent, Peru and the Grenadines did not sign the tentative framework.
Rescue boat with hundreds of migrants on board asks EU to find it a port
The group said maritime authorities had not helped in the operations and urged the European Union to intervene.
City official wants review of all work done by ex-Surfside inspector
A Florida city official is calling for a review of all the local work performed by former Surfside building inspector Rosendo "Ross" Prieto.
Capitol Police chief lays out reforms on anniversary of January 6 riot
Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman laid out the ways the department has enhanced security at the Capitol complex after the Jan. 6 riot.
Airbnb blocked over 50K people from pandemic partying in 15 cities
The numbers are in: Airbnb prevented tens of thousands of people from potentially pandemic partying.
Young girl reveals new face following surgery to remove cantaloupe-size growth
A pair of Manhattan doctors removed a lethal tumor the size of a cantaloupe from a 5-year-old Ethiopian girl's face in an intense, hours-long surgery -- and she proudly showed...
Furious straphanger hurls coins at elderly MTA worker after being woken up
The sleeping suspect lost it when he was woken up on the southbound 5 train in Flatbush -- and started chucking the coins at the 66-year-old employee.
German officials arrest man suspected of being 'double agent' for China
A former spy for Germany's secret service was busted on suspicion of being a "double agent" and supplying China with information for almost a decade, according to German officials.
NHL goalie was conscious after 'fireworks misfire,' 911 calls show
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was about to "go into convulsions" after a freak fireworks accident at a Michigan home -- where three women begged cops to respond immediately.
Teen dies after jumping out of car during fight with mom: authorities
A 15-year-old girl jumped out of a moving car during an argument with her mother on a Texas highway -- and was fatally struck by another vehicle, authorities said.
Instagram law will jail influencers for secretly editing appearance
Instagram influencers who don’t clearly state if they’ve edited photos which are advertisements could be fined or imprisoned in Norway due to a new law. The law also applies to...
Rep. John Katko calls most recent ransomware attack a 'moment of reckoning'
Rep. John Katko is calling the massive ransomware attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide a "moment of reckoning" in the US-Russia relationship.
Boy Scouts put NY campgrounds up for sale to help pay abuse settlement
The Boy Scouts of America agreed last week to pay about 60,000 victims in its ongoing bankruptcy case.
Girl, 9, dies after being pulled from Staten Island reservoir
A young girl died after being pulled from the Silver Lake reservoir on Staten Island on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
Bet the underdog in this NL matchup
The Marlins' Pablo Lopez allowed just two runs over his previous 13 innings, winning both games
Andrea Constand spotted for first time since Bill Cosby's shocking release
Bill Cosby accuser Andrea Constand has publicly surfaced for the first time since an appeals court moved to free her convicted sex attacker.
Human remains found at NYC sanitation facility, cops say
Human bones were found behind the Staten Island Sanitation Department Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Dramatic video captures moment propane blast levels Michigan home
Dramatic new video shows the moment a propane explosion leveled a Michigan house -- just minutes after a newspaper-delivery man alerted the family inside and got them to safety.
'I have behaved poorly': Val Kilmer documentary reveals 40 years of home videos
"I have behaved poorly," the actor says in the trailer. "I have behaved bravely, bizarrely to some... I see myself as a sensitive, intelligent human being but with the soul...
Protests in Spain against suspected LGBT hate crime
People took to the streets of Spain's biggest cities on Monday evening to express their anger at the death of a man in a suspected homophobic attack at the weekend.
Family of Indian American astronaut on Virgin Galactic crew 'happy and overwhelmed'
The grandfather of an Indian-American astronaut said he was "overwhelmed with joy" as she prepares to become only the second Indian-born woman to visit space.
Devils owners take next shift at Central Park rink after NYC ousted Trump organization
The owners of the New Jersey Devils and two partners have been selected to run Wollman Rink in Central Park after the city booted its long-term operator, the Trump Organization.
Wild video shows looters ransack high-end SF store amid shoplifting spike
Looters ransacked a San Francisco Neiman Marcus — making off with a number of high-end bags from the store amid the surging shoplifting trend that has plagued businesses in the...
More than 125 infected with COVID-19 at Texas church camp
More than 125 children and adults have contracted COVID-19 at a Texas church’s youth group camp last weekend, according to the church.
Big Apple set to bake as temperatures will soar this week
The Big Apple will bake for two straight days as temperatures soar above 90 this week -- but the humidity will make it feel like the triple digits, a forecaster...
Ex-Met phenom says demotion to minors was 'blessing in disguise'
Jarred Kelenic's name will always be remembered in New York. The Mets traded their top prospect for Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz in one of the most controversial moves in franchise history....
Taliban celebrate seizure of US weapons from Afghan troops
The Taliban have been capturing key districts in the northern part of the war-torn country with little or no resistance from Afghan National Forces
One gov warns that unvaccinated people are entering a 'death lottery'
Gov. Jim Justice, whose state offered multiple lottery incentives to people who received a vaccine, said convincing younger people to get the shot continues to be a challenge.
Fairy-tale mansion featured in Taylor Swift’s 'Blank Space' up for auction
New money, suit and tie — and a 32,000-square-foot estate. The fairy tale mansion featured in Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" music video — which has more than 2.8 million views...
College student killed by stray bullet on his commute home
A University of Chicago student was killed in a freak tragedy when a stray bullet ripped through his subway car window during the commute home from his summer internship, police...
Officials give grim update on search for survivors in Florida condo collapse
"We're definitely searching. Unfortunately, we're not seeing anything positive that continues in that sense," Miami-Dade Fire Chief Alan Cominsky said said at a morning press briefing.
Controversial ex-Teen Vogue editor returns to old job
Alexi McCammond — who resigned as editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue in March days before she started the job after an uproar over racially charged social media posts — is returning...
Pentagon nixes $10B contract that pitted Amazon against Microsoft
The Department of Defense announced Tuesday that it’s nixing the $10 billion cloud computing contract that it awarded to Microsoft in 2019 and that drew legal complaints from market-leader Amazon.
Former host twists knife with 'Goodfellas' scene amid ESPN video drama
There appears to be no love lost between ESPN and Michelle Beadle. The former "NBA Countdown" host took to social media over the weekend — amid ESPN's drama involving "diversity"...
Cops probing neo-Nazi symbols graffitied on MLK statue as hate crime
A statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in California was vandalized with horrific graffiti in a despicable act that's being investigated as a hate crime.
Golf pro likely shot dead for witnessing an 'active crime,' cops say
A golf pro who was gunned down at a Georgia country club over the weekend was just in the wrong place in the wrong time, police said Tuesday.
Staffers slam UNC for 'racist' treatment of Nikole Hannah-Jones
Dozens of angry staff members from the University of North Carolina signed an online statement Tuesday following Nikole Hannah-Jones' announcement she would be rejecting an offer of tenure.
Smart foam material gives robotic hand the ability to self-repair
To replicate the human sense of touch, the researchers infused the material with microscopic metal particles and added tiny electrodes underneath the surface of the foam.
Subway adds 20 new menu items — but keeps the 'premium 100% tuna'
Subway is adding more than 20 new menu items in a bid to win back lapsed customers -- but it won't be tweaking the tuna.
Too hot to handle: Weather forces 'stripped down' essential worker parade in NYC
The closing ceremony of the city's ticker-tape parade honoring essential workers will be "stripped down" due to scorching temperatures, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Workers adopt 4-day week after trial's ‘overwhelming success’
When it comes to work, less is more.
How to watch The Match 2021: Competitors, start time, channel and rules
When the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year, The Match gave sports fans something to cheer about. Now, it is back, with two new competitors and...
Teneo taps former Xerox CEO as chairwoman after shakeup
A former Teneo client and paid senior advisor, Burns, 62, said she "has a deep understanding of the business" and the "needs of its clients."
Shootings dip in June but have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels
New York City officials made some headway in June in curbing the surging gun violence — though shootings still have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, NYPD data released Tuesday shows.
France demands to know what Twitter is doing to prevent hate speech
A French court has ordered Twitter to provide clear details on what it is doing to tackle hate speech, according to a court judgment obtained by Reuters.
Doggone Amazin': New York Mets help model find missing pup in Queens
A New York model, and the daughter of Milwaukee Bucks owner Wes Edens, lost her prized pup in Queens after he ran away from a walker.
Wildlife, air quality at risk as Great Salt Lake nears low
For years, the largest natural lake west of the Mississippi River has been shrinking. And a drought gripping the American West could make this year the worst yet.
First Florida collapse victims to be buried today — including Queens couple
Tzvi Ainsworth, 68, and his 65-year-old wife, Ingrid "Itty" Ainsworth, will be laid to rest at Old Montefiore Cemetery in the New York City borough after a funeral procession that...
Romania’s monument ‘ambulance’ races to save country’s past
The castle’s interior boasts around 6,460 square feet, but its roof is leaking, its timbers rotting and part of a key structural wall that supports it is compromised by decades...
Puppy snatchers arrested after stealing $10K French bulldog from store: cops
Two women have been nabbed for allegedly snatching a French bulldog puppy that is worth thousands of dollars from a pet store in Texas, authorities said.
NYPD cop arrested for drawing gun during parking dispute: police
Off-duty NYPD officer Aaron Cooper was busted early Tuesday for allegedly drawing a gun during a parking dispute with another man in Queens, cops said.
'The Crown' star Emma Corrin shares topless photo of 'intimate' journey
Emma Corrin, known for depicting Princess Diana in Netflix's series "The Crown," detailed early experiences of binding their chest with a topless photo and details of the "journey" around it.
ESPN pulls Rachel Nichols off NBA Finals sideline after bombshell video
ESPN has removed Rachel Nichols from the sidelines for the NBA Finals, the network announced on Tuesday. The move was made in the wake of a New York Times report...
NFT sales volume surges to $2.5 billion in 2021 first half
An NFT is a crypto asset, representing an intangible digital item such as an image, video, or in-game item.
British CEO of $2B startup blocked from US by ‘broken’ immigration system
The British cofounder and CEO of a $2 billion Miami-based startup Pipe says he can't get back into the US because of what he called the "broken" US immigration system.
Reds star hits a home run during another brutal broadcasting moment
Nick Castellanos just can't seem to stop hitting home runs at the worst possible time. The Reds slugger somehow found himself inserted into another amazing broadcasting moment on Monday night...
NJ man who hurled racial slurs at neighbor hit with more charges
Edward Cagney Mathews, 45, will face charges of bias intimidation and assault.
WWE star busted for another DUI
WWE superstar Jimmy Uso is in trouble once again. The 35-year-old wrestler was arrested Monday for a DUI for the second time in two years. He was driving in Pensacola,...
Harry Potter star: 'I was treated like different species' after weight gain
"I was treated like a different species" after going from size 8 to 12, says the actress who played Lavender Brown.
'Smart-mouth' teens' mask rebellion gets flight to Bahamas canceled
Travelers were stranded for a day after "very obnoxious" high schoolers forced the airline to ground the flight from Charlotte to the Bahamas.
'I regret being wrong about the guy': J.D. Vance walks back Trump criticism amid Senate bid
After officially launching his campaign, Vance told Tucker Carlson that he did not fit into the establishment or Trumpian wings of the GOP.
'Adventureland robbed me of my baby': Parents of boy killed at amusement park speak out
David and Sabrina Jaramillo detailed the freak Saturday accident on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that claimed the life of their 11-year-old son, Michael.
'1619 Project' head denies tenure offer at UNC in scathing memo, takes role at Howard
Nikole Hannah-Jones will not be serving as the chair of UNC’s journalism department and has instead taken a similar position at Howard University -- a historically black university in Washington,...
Pfizer's COVID-19 vax proving less effective in Israel as Delta variant spreads
The vaccine's effectiveness in preventing both infection and symptomatic disease has dropped to 64 percent — down from the initial 95 percent protection.
McEnroe under fire for 'harsh' comments after teen's scary Wimbledon exit
Tennis legend John McEnroe raised eyebrows with comments he made about 18-year-old British tennis player Emma Raducanu on Monday night. After Raducanu pulled out of Wimbledon Monday due to breathing...
Lesson panning: Thousands of teachers vow to break anti-critical race theory laws
More than 5,000 educators have signed a petition vowing to break anti-critical race theory laws being considered in multiple state legislatures.
Biden to blame for border crisis, ex-ICE boss says
Ron Vitiello says the "root cause" of the border crisis is not to be found in Northern Triangle countries, but in President Biden's reversing the immigration policies of his predecessor.
COVID cases surging in illegal immigrant detention centers: report
Coronavirus cases are surging in crowded government detention centers, as the number of illegal immigrants being held in the facilities has nearly doubled in the past months, according to a...
European watchdog warns Hungary over possible rights abuses
Recent laws introduced in Hungary regulating marriage and gender identity risk discriminating against LGBT people, Europe’s top rights watchdog said.
Overwhelmed Indonesian coffin maker issues COVID-19 warning
At a workshop located in a Jakarta cemetery, coffin maker Olaskar Purba and his team are hard at work.
Florida condo collapse death toll rises as storm threatens search
Four more bodies have been pulled from the rubble of the collapsed Florida condominium building, pushing the confirmed death toll to 32.
Air taxi startup Volocopter gains key production certification
Volocopter hopes to bring its two-seater flying taxi, which looks like an oversized drone, into regular service in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
US-listed Chinese stocks plummet as government crackdown rattles traders
The development underscores the risks associated with investing in Chinese companies.
UFO sighting: 5 mystery orbs hover over Canada
Five UFOs were spotted in the skies of Carbonear, Canada, as spectators debated what the floating orange lights might be. "They're way too big for Chinese lanterns! They're way up...
Brazen gunman opens fire on busy Bronx street, strikes man: video
The 34-year-old victim was walking on Hunts Point Avenue near Seneca Avenue in Hunts Point around 6:20 p.m. when another man, wearing dark clothing, followed behind him and suddenly opened...
AMC says plan to issue more shares has been 'tabled'
AMC said Tuesday that it will scrap a controversial proposal to issue up to 25 million new shares of its surging stock.
Major bipartisan House coalition endorses $1.2T infrastructure deal
A coalition of moderate House lawmakers is endorsing the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal in the Senate, marking a huge step forward.
In Myanmar, the military and police declare war on medics
In Myanmar, the military has declared war on health care — and on doctors themselves, who were early and fierce opponents of the takeover in February. Security forces are arresting,...
Don’t break the bank on new knives: How to sharpen old ones
We found five knife sharpener deals to help you extend the life of your knives.
WWE wrestler showing off his 'quirky' side in new NXT role
Kyle O’Reilly is on his own, with an old friend standing in his way. O’Reilly, 34, is making a name for himself as a singles wrestler in NXT after four...
At least 4 injured, one critically, in NYC shootings: cops
At least four people were shot -- one left in critical condition -- as soaring gun violence continued across the Big Apple overnight, cops said.
How Olympian's childhood run-in with MJ foreshadowed her GOAT status
Since she was a little kid, swimming champ Katie Ledecky had nerves of steel — and set clear goals for herself.
Six students among 9 arrested in alleged Hong Kong bomb plot
Police said they were detained on suspicion of engaging in terrorist activity under a harsh national security law that Beijing imposed a year ago as part of a crackdown on...
Condo collapse victims celebrated grandchild's birth the day before tragedy
A couple whose bodies were found in the collapsed Florida condo tower had celebrated the birth of a new grandchild just the day before the tragedy, according to reports.
Relieve sore muscles with this $80 massage gun with 10 speed settings
The TaoTronics Professional Massage Gun delivers a strong massage that helps muscle recovery, relieves stiffness and soreness, and promotes blood flow.
Prehistoric deer bone believed to be among world’s oldest pieces of art
The decorated bone indicates Neanderthals likely had an awareness of symbolic meaning.
Plane passenger's reaction to flyer's bare foot on armrest goes viral
They thought the punishment fit the pedi crime. A video of his unorthodox method of etiquette enforcement has racked up over 3.9 million views on TikTok.
Snakes in a drain! Man bitten by neighbor's escaped python while on the can
The reptile apparently escaped from a neighbor’s apartment and may have reached the man’s toilet through drains.
Aroldis Chapman promises he will make people 'shut up' after Yankees fans boo
The closer has had a brutal stretch that continued in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Mets.
Jets have big plans for free agent after position change
The Jets are moving Joyner back to free safety, where he played with the Rams, and hoping that revives his career after two disappointing seasons with the Raiders.
Grim new details revealed in freak fireworks death of 24-year-old NHL goalie
Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, was in a hot tub at the home of Manny Legace in Novi
US oil prices hit six-year high after OPEC fails to reach deal
US oil prices jumped to six-year highs Tuesday after OPEC failed to reach a deal on oil production — raising concerns that output could fail to keep up with surging...
Up-and-coming actor dead at 23 as Kaia Gerber, Paris Hilton lead tributes
Rising actor and model died on July 4, sparking an outpouring emotional tributes from young Hollywood.
Swavy, dancing TikTok star with millions of followers, shot dead at 19
Matima Miller, better-known as dancer Swavy and Babyface.S, has over 2.3M followers on TikTok. The teen regularly posts comedy skits and accumulated 97.4M likes.
This is why Aaron Rodgers has been so quiet during Packers drama
Aside from a brief ESPN interview in late May, Rodgers hasn’t commented much about his football future since ESPN reported in the hours before the draft that he doesn’t want...
This is why you haven't received your tax refund yet
The Internal Revenue Service was still facing a backlog of more than 35 million unprocessed tax returns as of the end of the 2021 filing season in May.
Condo collapse crews battle intense wind as Tropical Storm Elsa looms
Video shows rescuers battling through powerful winds from the fast-approaching Tropical Storm Elsa to continue searching through remains of the collapsed Florida condo building.
Man saves wife's life using video intercom in their home
Neighbors alerted Oregon City, Oregon, resident Aaron Hulse to a wildfire nearing his home, prompting the husband to alert his sleeping wife to evacuate. Eight miles away, Hulse used a...
Plane with 28 on board crashes into sea in Russia's far east: report
An Antonov An-26 plane carrying 22 passengers and six crew members reportedly lost communication and crashed into the water off of Russia's Kamchatka peninsula.
Boat passenger missing after drunken crash off Long Island, cops say
Jack Benjamin was charged with boating while intoxicated when he crashed on the Great South Bay. A passenger on the boat fell overboard during the crash and remains missing.
Video shows Lime scooter passenger open fire on NYC street
Two individuals are still wanted for reckless endangerment when surveillance footage captured a passenger on a Lime scooter aiming and firing one shot from a handgun at bystanders in East...
Five people injured after BMW driver slams into MTA bus
A 21-year-old driver suffered life-threatening injuries when his BMW collided with a MTA bus on Staten Island. Four others, including the car's passenger, were injured in the crash.
Canada begins easing some restrictions on travel, including from US
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau began lifting travel restrictions, announcing fully vaccinated Canadians will no longer have to quarantine for 14 days and is "hopeful" steps to fully reopen the border...
Russian tourist, her friend randomly attacked on NYC sidewalk
Police say two women, including a 31-year-old tourist, are in stable condition following a violent attempted robbery in New York City.
Slumping Met ends long drought with key at-bat
Michael Conforto crushed a shot to center field in Monday’s fifth inning, but all he had to show for it was another hitless at-bat. His drought, though, ended at 0-for-13,...