September 2, 2021
Man arrested in road rage killing of youth baseball coach
September 2, 2021 | 11:57pmA Chicago man was arrested in the fatal road-rage shooting of a beloved youth baseball coach, who was killed while driving with his son on a Minnesota highway, police said.
Former American prodigy pulls off upset at U.S. Open
September 2, 2021 | 11:39pmRemember Jack Sock, the hard-hitter from Nebraska and former American tennis prodigy? He’s still ticking. Banished to Court 5, which seats about 1,140 fans, Sock posted a big U.S. Open...
Ex-NFL linebacker found dead from suspected drug overdose
September 2, 2021 | 11:33pmST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Former NFL player Keith McCants was found dead Thursday at his home in Florida after a suspected drug overdose, investigators said. He was 53. The Pinellas...
Evan Engram injury makes this Giant even more vital
September 2, 2021 | 11:20pmGiants tight end Kyle Rudolph couldn’t be more important if he had a red nose on a snowy night.
Man admits to arson at Santa Monica restaurant amid George Floyd protests
September 2, 2021 | 11:18pmMicah Tillmon copped to setting a Santa Monica restaurant ablaze as agitators used protests of the police murder of George Floyd as an excuse to loot businesses there.
Novak Djokovic advances at US Open, but now it gets tougher
September 2, 2021 | 11:17pmTwo down, five to go. The Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd started to warm up a little more to Novak Djokovic on Thursday night, giving him a warm round of applause...
US touts 'rigorous' Afghan evacuee vetting process amid GOP concerns
September 2, 2021 | 11:15pmThe State Department proclaimed Thursday that refugees who have recently arrived in the US from Afghanistan are subject to a "rigorous" security check.
Ex-nurse pleads guilty to raping incapacitated patient, fathering child
September 2, 2021 | 11:11pmA former nurse in Arizona pleaded guilty on Thursday to sexually assaulting an incapacitated patient who later gave birth, according to local reports. Nathan Sutherland, 37, a licensed practical nurse...
Jets bring in familiar face to guide Zach Wilson, honor late friend
September 2, 2021 | 11:01pmMatt Cavanaugh met with new Jets head coach Robert Saleh in the weeks after Greg Knapp’s death to get a feel for the new regime, the staff, the players.
Ex-Georgia DA charged with misconduct in jogger Ahmaud Arbery's murder
September 2, 2021 | 10:58pmA former district attorney in Georgia was charged with trying to shield the white men who allegedly chased down and killed black jogger Ahmaud Arbery.
State Health Department requires mandatory testing of all NY teachers
September 2, 2021 | 10:54pmAll unvaccinated teachers and staff working in New York schools will be required to test once a week for COVID-19, according to new guidance.
Land of the free...fall: US dominance and values sorely tested
September 2, 2021 | 10:50pmFrom Twitter to the Taliban, we are witnessing the death of American supremacy. The threat is real, and it imperils our survival.
Off-the-field drama isn't stopping the Mets
September 2, 2021 | 10:35pmEven as issues continued to plague the Mets off the field Thursday, they continued taking care of business on it. On a day when acting general manager Zack Scott was...
Man pleads guilty to murdering kin, caretaker with baseball bat
September 2, 2021 | 10:01pmOrion Kause was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to four second-degree murder charges for the grisly 2017 slaying, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office.
Golfer feared for life during double pneumonia bout: 'Not good'
September 2, 2021 | 9:47pmPatrick Reed said he felt his life was in jeopardy when he was recently hospitalized in Houston with bilateral pneumonia.
'Un-American': Biden decries Texas abortion law — as Florida considers its own
September 2, 2021 | 9:39pmFlorida may consider adopting an abortion ban similar to that of Texas, which banned all abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected.
Bidens visit Walter Reed medical center one-week after ISIS attack in Afghanistan
September 2, 2021 | 9:12pmPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden paid an evening visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center outside Washington Thursday.
These college players will make big money this year
September 2, 2021 | 9:01pmEven before the start of the season, a number of college football players are profiting off name, image and likeness (NIL). Here are six of the most notable.
Angelique Kerber's win sets up big-time match at US Open
September 2, 2021 | 8:58pmIt will be a matchup of Grand Slam champions on Friday — two women capable of going on a deep run at the U.S. Open after nearly losing their first...
Weighing impact NIL will have on college football
September 2, 2021 | 8:44pmThe name, image and likeness (NIL) era arrived two months ago, enabling college athletes to profit for the first time after decades of making an exorbitant amount of money for...
Why Nets signing of established veteran may not work out: 'Washed'
September 2, 2021 | 8:40pmThe Nets are getting older. But are they getting better?
Limo operator in upstate 2018 crash that killed 20 avoids prison
September 2, 2021 | 8:26pmNauman Hussain, 31, the former operator of Prestige Limousine, pled guilty Thursday to 20 counts of criminally negligent homicide in connection with the Schoharie, NY tragedy.
Mets star earned every one of the boos but that's not the whole story
September 2, 2021 | 8:20pmDepending on how you look at things, the small pictures often block the larger ones. Thus, Javy Baez thinks it’s all about him, only about him.
Gritty American advances at US Open despite 'not playing great'
September 2, 2021 | 8:16pmAfter breezing past Italian Lorenzo Musetti, 7-6 (1), 7-5, 6-4, in two hours and 22 minutes, the 22nd-seeded Opelka looked capable of making some noise in Flushing Meadows.
'Tell the State Dept. to f--k themselves': Taliban's taunts to desperate evacuees
September 2, 2021 | 8:13pmMembers of Congress and their staffers who scrambled to help Americans and their Afghan allies get out of Afghanistan have revealed some of the messages they received from people desperate...
Longest-tenured Jets star chasing wins and a fitting payday
September 2, 2021 | 8:06pmJets safety Marcus Maye wants more, and you can make a good argument that he deserves more.
Teenage athlete crushed to death in freak elevator accident
September 2, 2021 | 8:01pmAn Atlanta teenager was killed in a freak accident when an elevator malfunctioned and pinned him between two floors of an apartment building.
'WW 1984' director slams films released on streaming: 'They look like fake movies'
September 2, 2021 | 7:59pm"I don’t hear about them, I don’t read about them. It’s not working as a model for establishing legendary greatness," director Patty Jenkins said.
Gale Brewer withholding crucial support for Soho rezoning plan
September 2, 2021 | 7:54pmManhattan Borough President Gale Brewer is not supporting Mayor Bill de Blasio's controversial redevelopment of Soho before the end of his tenure on Dec. 31.
The week in whoppers: Psaki's huffy hypocrisy, CNN's clueless criticism and more
September 2, 2021 | 7:52pmDiary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions This quote: “I’m not going to get into private diplomatic conversations or leaked transcripts of phone calls.” — White House Press Secretary Jen...
This player has been one of few bright spots for 2021 Mets
September 2, 2021 | 7:36pmA majority of the Mets’ offseason signings haven’t come close to meeting expectations, but there’s at least one who has stood out as a consistent contributor. Jonathan Villar stayed red-hot...
'QAnon Shaman' will strike deal with feds over Capitol riot role
September 2, 2021 | 7:28pmJacob Chansley, the “QAnon Shaman,” will cut a deal with the feds, his lawyer told The Post Thursday.
Heartbreak in Queens: Families shattered from Ida's flash floods
September 2, 2021 | 7:28pmSections of Queens were plunged underwater overnight when the remnants of Hurricane Ida tore through the Big Apple and flooded basements across the borough.
Saquon Barkley's self-assessment spoke volumes
September 2, 2021 | 7:22pmSaquon Barkley can see the daylight now, daylight that is getting brighter by the day, daylight he has seen in his dreams for nearly a year, daylight he is champing...
'Parent Trap' star Hayley Mills' memoir details struggle with bulimia, money
September 2, 2021 | 7:19pmThe "Parent Trap" star's new memoir, "Forever Young," details her rise to stardom via Walt Disney, having an eating disorder and losing the cash flow she secured as a child...
The drama never ends in Mets land
September 2, 2021 | 7:14pmThere's lots to discuss on a brand new edition of your favorite Mets podcast "Amazin' But True" with Jake Brown and former Met Nelson Figueroa.
The September 2021 new moon has huge changes in store for Virgos
September 2, 2021 | 7:10pmA new moon arrives like a field of flowers on Sept. 6, 2021. Assess work-life balance and alter routines to be healthier, stronger and more prosperous going forward.
Wi Spa indecency case exposes the anti-woman thrust of trans ideology
September 2, 2021 | 6:58pmJust a few years ago, the situation would have been unimaginable: A group of women, including a minor girl, were undressed in what they thought was the safety of a...
The Afghan exit was awful, but America's still the world's top dog
September 2, 2021 | 6:57pmNo one in the world has the formidable advantages of the United States, which still outstrips everyone else, including China.
'Water up to our neck': NYC bus driver recounts being trapped in flood for 3 hours
September 2, 2021 | 6:49pmMTA bus driver Evonne Pearson spent three hours trapped in the storm Wednesday night along with passengers after her bus stalled, then flooded in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Mark Davis building $14M mansion that looks like Raiders practice facility
September 2, 2021 | 6:43pmRaiders owner Mark Davis's home will cost $14 million and is designed to mimic the team's facility. It has a penthouse, a bridge and a garage the size of most...
Late warning: City flood plan includes alert for basement dwellers — but not ‘til ‘23
September 2, 2021 | 6:39pmCity officials were well aware of the death traps that basement apartments would become in the event of a flash-flood emergency -- yet did nothing to warn them.
Hochul's already backsliding on her 'transparency' vow
September 2, 2021 | 6:33pmGov. Kathy Hochul just broke her vow that transparency would be her administration’s “hallmark” — in the first bill of her tenure. You see, the law extending New York’s eviction...
Mets can’t help but do this to their fans
September 2, 2021 | 6:31pmWhat the Mets have done better than just about any team in recent memory around here, any sport, is this: They regularly michaelcorleone you.
White House admits concern over 'active' ISIS-K threat in Afghanistan
September 2, 2021 | 6:29pmThe Biden administration is concerned about "active" threats from the terror group ISIS-K as it seeks to bring home dozens of American citizens who were left behind in Afghanistan by...
Yankees' playoff hopes likely hang on this trying task: Sherman
September 2, 2021 | 6:28pmConsider these numbers: 16-3, 17-2 and 18-1. Those are, respectively, the records against the Orioles of the 2018 Red Sox, 2019 Yankees and 2021 Rays.
Reddit is hiring bankers and lawyers ahead of planned $15 billion IPO: report
September 2, 2021 | 6:28pmReddit is looking to hire investment bankers and lawyers as part of its plans to go public early next year at a value of more than $15 billion, Reuters reported...
Manchin calls for Dems to 'hit the pause button' on $3.5T spending plans
September 2, 2021 | 6:10pmSen. Joe Manchin said his fellow Democrats should “hit the pause button” on plans to move forward with a sweeping $3.5 trillion social spending package.
Why couples are actually getting married on 9/11
September 2, 2021 | 6:07pmAfter the pandemic ravaged the wedding industry, desperate lovebirds have planned makeup ceremonies to tie the knot on a questionable day: the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Left to die: Bodies of abandoned Colombian migrant, daughter found in Arizona desert
September 2, 2021 | 6:00pmA Colombian woman and her 11-year-old daughter were found dead in an Arizona desert amid scorching temperatures last month after being abandoned by a human smuggler, officials said.
NYC teachers union ready for war over demand to pull all unvaxxed from payroll
September 2, 2021 | 5:58pmTeachers union chief Michael Mulgrew said Thursday that City Hall has vowed to remove all unvaccinated staffers from payroll without exception.
Amtrak cancels Friday NYC-Albany trips amid Hurricane Ida devastation
September 2, 2021 | 5:54pmAmtrak will not run trains on Friday between New York City and Albany, the company said Thursday.
Vice raises $135M as SPAC plans sputter
September 2, 2021 | 5:52pmVice Media said Thursday that it raised $135 million from existing investors, as the company's plans to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company stalled. The...
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 3, 2021
September 2, 2021 | 5:47pmPost readers weigh in on President Biden’s claim that the withdrawal from Afghanistan was an “extraordinary success.”
Fauci says new COVID variant called Mu not 'immediate threat' to US
September 2, 2021 | 5:42pmDr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday said that the new Mu variant of COVID-19 is not considered to be "an immediate threat" to the US.
'God's gift': City bus driver hailed for traversing river-like Queens street
September 2, 2021 | 5:40pmA "heroic" bus driver who motored through a Queens street clogged by waist-deep flooding recalled the shocking moments her bus was filled with water.
To defeat adversaries in cyberspace, America must go on offense
September 2, 2021 | 5:37pmFollowing our humiliating Afghanistan retreat, America’s rivals will amplify their assaults on our credibility and defenses. China could attack Taiwan; Russia might further encroach against Ukraine; Iran or North Korea...
Why 'RHOBH' stars Erika Jayne and Sutton Stracke were destined to brawl
September 2, 2021 | 5:34pmConflict is king among these two as Virgo Stracke and Cancer Jayne trade verbal barbs.
Tom Holland, Zendaya's birth charts show they're star-crossed lovers
September 2, 2021 | 5:33pmWhen it comes to "breaking the internet," a hot new couple has us seeing stars: Tom Holland and Zendaya. (Can we start calling them “Tendaya” yet?) After the trailer for...
Yankees announcer saved John Sterling from flooded car
September 2, 2021 | 5:27pmThe Spanish-Language radio voice for the Yankees helped fellow announcer John Sterling out of a flooded car Wednesday night as the remnants of Hurricane Ida wallopped the area. Rickie Ricardo...
Why the Café Specialty Drip Coffee Maker is worth the counter space
September 2, 2021 | 5:27pmI love coffee. And, I love it virtually every way: hot or iced, latte or macchiato, dark roast or decaf. I almost have a friendship bracelet with Starbucks at this...
'We lost everything': Yankees' minor league stadium underwater after historic flooding
September 2, 2021 | 5:22pmTD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater Township – home of the Yanks’ Double-A affiliate, the Somerset Patriots – was completely flooded.
Connecticut state trooper killed after cruiser washed away by flood ID'd
September 2, 2021 | 5:14pmA veteran Connecticut state trooper was killed early Thursday morning when his cruiser was swept away amid heavy flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Who are the gunmen abducting Nigerian students?
September 2, 2021 | 5:09pmThe recent release of three separate groups of students who had been abducted in northern Nigeria brought joyful reunions.
Jen Psaki keeps lying for Joe Biden on Afghanistan
September 2, 2021 | 5:02pmA lie doesn’t like to be challenged: White House press secretary Jen Psaki offered a fine example of that by refusing to discuss President Biden's damning July 23 phone call...
Tree of Life synagogue disputes Biden's claim he visited after 2018 massacre
September 2, 2021 | 5:01pmPresident Biden told Jewish leaders that he spent time at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh after the October 2018 mass-murder of 11 people there -- but the synagogue...
‘You’ve never faced those choices': Psaki lashes out at male reporter over Biden abortion question
September 2, 2021 | 4:59pmJen Psaki lashed into a male reporter on Thursday after he questioned how President Biden could support abortion rights despite his Catholic faith.
André De Shields' on Broadway reopening, and the return of 'Hadestown'
September 2, 2021 | 4:51pmThe indomitable De Shields, 75, is excited, if cautious, about returning to the neighborhood where he's wowed audiences for decades.
Tornados, flash floods leave a trail of destruction in New Jersey
September 2, 2021 | 4:48pmThe tail-end of Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on New Jersey overnight with at least 12 people killed, dozens of homes destroyed by tornados and roads turned in car-swallowing rivers due...
Yankees legend pokes fun at Coco Gauff for old Instagram post
September 2, 2021 | 4:48pmSabathia took to Instagram yesterday to share a screen grab of a photo that featured a then-15-year-old Gauff with a fan at the US Open in 2019.
Our review of The Sill: The trendy plant delivery service we love
September 2, 2021 | 4:43pmWhether you have the greenest thumb there is or you simply love the look of naturesque fiddle leaves and monsteras in your space, we can all agree it's not so...
Fantasy football: How this trick can help you get huge value from WR position
September 2, 2021 | 4:36pmThese are three middle-round receivers who could deliver WR2 production, or possibly even better.
Albany's terrible laws mean a serial pervert can't get mental help — and will keep victimizing kids
September 2, 2021 | 4:32pmFor an example of how far around the bend New York's legal system has gone, consider the case of Harry Zucker, 77, accused of exposing himself five times since April...
Meet the 16-year-old nonbinary DJ prodigy who is redefining dance music
September 2, 2021 | 4:32pmMoore Kismet is an ambitious and proud nonbinary teen DJ who performed at Lollapalooza this summer, and will take the stage at Electric Zoo on Friday.
Woman claims her breast reduction failed after her boobs regrow
September 2, 2021 | 4:30pmBethanie Lyon paid $10,000 for a breast reduction to turn her E-cups into C-cups. However, she realized her breasts were starting to regrow back to their original size.
Is there a biological basis for instant attraction?
September 2, 2021 | 4:29pmIs there a biological basis for instant attraction? A new study of mice behavior has revealed an instinctual preference for those with similar genes.
Walmart boosting store workers' pay by at least $1
September 2, 2021 | 4:29pmWalmart store workers are getting at least $1 more an hour as the retail giant responds to one of the tightest labor markets in history. With the peak holiday season...
Afghan news anchor made history, then had to leave it behind
September 2, 2021 | 4:25pmBeheshta Arghand made headlines around the world as she became the first Afghan female journalist to quiz a member of the hardline group.
Luxury Brooklyn tower accused of construction issues by enraged renters
September 2, 2021 | 4:23pmThe Brooklyn waterfront is a washout, according to roiled residents of a new residential mega project there. Several residents of Two Blue Slip — a 421-unit slice of Brookfield Properties...
FTC fines Capital One's CEO $638,000 for not reporting stock compensation
September 2, 2021 | 4:17pmCapital One Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank was hit with a $637,950 civil penalty to settle charges he broke US antitrust laws when he failed to report stock compensation in 2018, the...
Eric Adams extends olive branch to Wall Street
September 2, 2021 | 4:09pmAt the annual gathering of the country's top money managers, one can expect to see the usual suspects: Point72’s Steve Cohen, Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio -- even Paris Hilton will make...
With retirement pushed back, UFC vet sets sights on return to top
September 2, 2021 | 4:08pmRewind the clock back to New Year’s Day 2020, when Seo Hee Ham was fresh off the biggest victory of her MMA career.
Inside Joshua Kushner and Karlie Kloss' new $42.5M NYC penthouse
September 2, 2021 | 4:07pmThe venture capitalist and supermodel are buying a sprawling New York City penthouse listed for a whopping $42.4 million.
Tennessee gender reveal party prompts 2 school lockdowns: 'Active shooter'
September 2, 2021 | 4:02pmA gender reveal party triggered at least two Tennessee schools to lock down after an expecting father shot off his gun in celebration.
Dust near Dutch steel plant ‘undesirable’ for youths: study
September 2, 2021 | 4:00pmTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — The future of steel production at a sprawling plant west of Amsterdam was called into question Thursday after an investigation found elevated levels of lead and...
The surprising reason the Saints picked Jacksonville to host 'home opener'
September 2, 2021 | 3:46pmThe Saints were forced to leave New Orleans due to Hurricane Ida, and will play at least their first home game — Sept. 12 against the Packers — on the road.
Dance revolution! Proposed NYC Cabaret Law repeal would make it legal
September 2, 2021 | 3:42pmNYC pols have proposed legislation that would fully legalizing dancing, repealing remnants of the reviled Cabaret Law.
Gov. Hochul signs bill extending eviction moratorium through Jan. 15
September 2, 2021 | 3:41pmGov. Kathy Hochul extended the state’s eviction moratorium through Jan. 15 on Thursday, following its approval by the state Legislature in a special session.
Vaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa, says envoy
September 2, 2021 | 3:41pmKAMPALA, Uganda — Vaccine doses produced by a plant in South Africa will no longer be exported to Europe following the intervention of South Africa’s government, the African Union's COVID-19...
'Impeachment: American Crime Story' dives into sordid Clinton scandal
September 2, 2021 | 3:37pmThere are terrific performances in this absorbing take on the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky scandal.
We have armed the Taliban to cause destruction in Afghanistan and elsewhere for generations
September 2, 2021 | 3:36pmThe Biden administration has pulled off a feat few of us thought possible: A military-political defeat that gets worse the more you look at it.
Saquon takes another huge step in ACL recovery
September 2, 2021 | 3:36pmSaquon Barkley wasn’t a Giants tackling dummy. Barkley said he took some light hits – none to the ground – during the closed portion of Thursday’s padded practice. It might...
Firefighters make headway against wildfire near Lake Tahoe
September 2, 2021 | 3:35pmFavorable weather conditions on Thursday finally gave firefighters battling the massive Caldor Fire near Lake Tahoe a break, with the raging wildfire now 25 percent contained.
NYC pols outraged over lack of preparedness by de Blasio, MTA for deadly storm
September 2, 2021 | 3:28pmNew York City should never have been caught off-guard by the flash floods when the remnants of Hurricane Ida lashed the northeast, elected officials said.
Pelosi announces vote on bill to codify Roe v. Wade
September 2, 2021 | 3:28pmPelosi blasted the 5-4 ruling made Wednesday evening to uphold Texas’ new policy to ban the procedure after six weeks
Prime high: Amazon tells delivery partners not to screen for weed amid labor shortage
September 2, 2021 | 3:28pmAmazon is reportedly telling the small companies that operate its delivery vans to prominently advertise in job postings that they don’t screen applicants for pot use.
Prized pick in middle of Giants' latest offensive line reshuffling
September 2, 2021 | 3:25pmAnother day, another chance to tinker with the Giants offensive line.
8-year-old holds lemonade stand to raise money for a real-life fire truck
September 2, 2021 | 3:24pmThe Friendship Fire Company has been raising money for a new ladder truck since at least June 18, 2020, according to a GoFundMe page.
Reds star has bat inspected after two-homer night in blowout win
September 2, 2021 | 3:23pmNick Castellanos' impressive performance at the plate Wednesday drew some suspicion from St. Louis manager Mike Shildt.
China bans 'incorrect political' and 'effeminate' screen content
September 2, 2021 | 3:15pmEntertainers with "incorrect political positions" are now prohibited from appearing on Chinese broadcasts, as part of sweeping new restrictions to make media a more "patriotic atmosphere" for young fans.
Tim Tebow joining ESPN's 'First Take' as new Stephen A. Smith foe
September 2, 2021 | 3:12pmTim Tebow will be joining ESPN's "First Take" as one of Stephen A. Smith's new debate foes, the network announced Thursday.
George Floyd protester sues NYPD, claims cops beat him with batons as he rode bike
September 2, 2021 | 3:06pmFrancisco Casablanca-Torres was riding his bike during a protest near Third Ave. and 50th St. on June 3, 2020, when he was initially struck in the right hand by a...
Woman pushing baby stroller killed by truck in Brooklyn
September 2, 2021 | 3:04pmThe 62-year-old woman was crossing at Myrtle and Bedford avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 11:30 a.m. when a work truck plowed into her, police said.
COVID patient hospitalized after overdosing on ivermectin, other 'magic cures'
September 2, 2021 | 2:50pmAn Australian man who tested positive for COVID-19 was reportedly hospitalized after he overdosed on a variety of “magic cures, "including ivermectin.
Do controversial fat suits ever have a place in shows like 'Impeachment'?
September 2, 2021 | 2:45pmIs it worth the weight? Sarah Paulson has said she regrets wearing one to portray Linda Tripp, the White House whistleblower in the upcoming FX series “Impeachment: American Crime Story."
Hochul vows to probe MTA’s poor response to Ida
September 2, 2021 | 2:42pmGov. Kathy Hochul vowed to “intensely” investigate the MTA’s response to the rapid deluge that killed nine in New York City and disrupted subway service Wednesday night and Thursday.
This is why you feel 'queasy' making eye contact with a robot
September 2, 2021 | 2:35pmResearchers in Italy have shown how a robot's gaze can trick us into thinking we are socially interacting and slow our ability to make decisions.
GM, Ford halt some production as computer chip shortage worsens
September 2, 2021 | 2:33pmThe global shortage of computer chips is getting worse, forcing automakers to temporarily close factories including those that build popular pickup trucks.
Mets claim veteran closer off waivers
September 2, 2021 | 2:33pmThe Mets are taking a chance on a reeling reliever in an attempt to bolster their bullpen.
Some hits like 'Respect' are actually covers — are the originals better?
September 2, 2021 | 2:31pmWho did it better? Here, we face off 10 classic covers against their originals — and share which song comes out on top.
Meet the new NYPD beekeeper who has ladies buzzing
September 2, 2021 | 2:17pmNYPD’s handsome new beekeeper caused a buzz on social media — with many women wondering if he’s single — after footage of him removing a hive of honeybees near Times...
'Doomsday' dad's kids claim he is innocent: 'He was framed'
September 2, 2021 | 2:16pmThe children of "doomsday" dad Chad Daybell insist their father is innocent -- and was "framed" by his new wife, Lori Vallow, in the deaths of his two stepchildren.
Former professional wrestler pronounced dead after concerning video
September 2, 2021 | 2:14pmShannon Spruill, the former professional wrestler who went by the ring name Daffney Unger, has died, SHIMMER women's professional wrestling said.
One alcoholic drink raises risk of irregular heartbeat: study
September 2, 2021 | 2:11pmThe findings, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, appear to contradict the perception that alcohol can be "cardioprotective," according to the University of California San Francisco.
'Devil Wears Prada' loft can now be yours for $25K a month
September 2, 2021 | 2:02pmAsking $25,000 a month, the diva digs, at 56 Crosby St. (also known as 512 Broadway), is where Anne Hathaway’s character, Andy Sachs, first meets fellow journalist Christian Thompson, played...
Minnesota vs. Ohio State prediction, line: Buckeyes will flex muscle
September 2, 2021 | 2:00pmHowie Kussoy picks his winners for Thursday night’s Rutgers-Temple and Ohio State-Minnesota college football matchups. Home team in CAPS. Ohio State (-14) over MINNESOTA The four-time defending Big Ten champs...
Comeback of the century: ABBA reunites for new album, virtual concert
September 2, 2021 | 1:54pmABBA is back and hoping you'll take a chance on new music.
Biden uses deadly NYC flooding to push $1.2T infrastructure bill
September 2, 2021 | 1:49pmPresident Biden said "the climate crisis" caused deadly New York City flooding from Tropical Storm Ida as he used the disaster to push his $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.
Insecurities from 'Zoom Dysmorphia' are long-lasting: study
September 2, 2021 | 1:44pmYou can log off anytime you like, but the self-image distortion may never leave.
Mets place acting GM on administrative leave after DWI arrest
September 2, 2021 | 1:42pmThe Mets are without a working general manager once again. The team placed acting GM Zack Scott on administrative leave “until further notice” on Thursday, hours after Scott pleaded not...
Byron Bay house where 'Nine Perfect Strangers' was filmed is available to rent
September 2, 2021 | 1:39pm"Nine Perfect Strangers" fans can now spend $4,500 a night to bunk at the "Tranquillum" wellness center where Hulu's new retreat-turned-cult thriller starring Nicole Kidman was filmed.
WHO launches hub in Berlin to help prevent future pandemics
September 2, 2021 | 1:38pmWHO's new hub is meant to promote more effective data collection, information-sharing and analysis, leading to better and more coherent decision-making after the patchy global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Republicans press Biden for info on Americans, allies stranded in Afghanistan
September 2, 2021 | 1:36pmLed by Sen. Tom Cotton, the senators have asked for the precise number of Americans, green-card holders and special immigrant visa applicants in Afghanistan
Boat crews rescue dozens trapped by storm in Pennsylvania
September 2, 2021 | 1:33pmFirst responders in boats have gone door-to-door near Philadelphia to rescue dozens of people trapped in their homes.
WhatsApp fined a record $266M over privacy breaches
September 2, 2021 | 1:28pmFacebook's WhatsApp was fined a record 225 million euro ($266 million) by the Irish data protection regulator on Thursday after the EU privacy watchdog pressured Ireland to raise the penalty for the...
Amazon has the best Labor Day sales of 2021 on Instant Pot and more
September 2, 2021 | 1:15pmSave big with Amazon's Labor Day sale of 2021: Instant Pot, Echo products and more.
China develops prototype miniature helicopter for Mars missions
September 2, 2021 | 1:14pmChina developed a prototype miniature helicopter for surveillance work on future Mars missions.
Former NFL QB has stratospheric expectations for Zach Wilson
September 2, 2021 | 1:13pmFormer Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is all in on Zach Wilson.
Shop the 23 best Walmart Labor Day sales of 2021: Electronics, more deals
September 2, 2021 | 1:02pmWalmart's directive to "save money" and "live better" couldn't ring more true. The international retailer, which regularly boasts and promotes its Every Day Low Prices is featuring an incredible Labor...
Twin elephants born in Sri Lanka in rare occurrence
September 2, 2021 | 1:01pmVideo footage from local Hiru TV media showed the grey calves on their feet and eating leaves around their mother's legs.
Cutting corners: FAA investigating Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic spaceflight
September 2, 2021 | 12:59pmSir Richard Branson beat his billionaire rivals to space, but now the feds are investigating whether the Virgin Galactic ship flew outside of its allowed clearance zone on its return...
California seeks gender neutral displays in large stores
September 2, 2021 | 12:56pmCalifornia could soon force large department stores to display some child products in gender neutral ways after the state Legislature passed a bill on Wednesday.
Mets acting GM Zack Scott pleads not guilty to DWI
September 2, 2021 | 12:53pmEarly Tuesday morning, around 4 a.m., Zack Scott was found sleeping in a 2018 Toyota on South Lexington Avenue, down the block from the White Plains police station.
Xi says China to set up Beijing stock exchange for smaller businesses
September 2, 2021 | 12:45pmChina's President Xi Jinping on Thursday said the country would set up a stock exchange in its capital, Beijing, to serve small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Yankees' soft schedule bodes well for playoff hopes
September 2, 2021 | 12:40pmThe Yankees entered the final month of the regular season with the easiest strength of schedule of their main competitors for both the wild card and the division.
Liz Cheney promoted to vice chair of Jan. 6 select committee
September 2, 2021 | 12:39pmCheney has come under fire from her GOP colleagues for accepting Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s offer to join the panel tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot.
GOP senator demands destruction of Taliban's new air force
September 2, 2021 | 12:30pmSen. Bill Hagerty is pushing the Pentagon to destroy the new Taliban air force feared to include dozens of helicopters and planes, as insurgents complain that the US didn't leave...
Ex-Yankee released by Nationals as domestic violence suspension ends
September 2, 2021 | 12:30pmThe former Yankees infielder was suspended on July 30 by MLB commissioner Rob Manfred after an investigation concluded that he violated the league’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child...
Florida school district updates mask policy after hundreds line up outside chiropractor's office
September 2, 2021 | 12:28pmThe district is now only accepting mask medical exemptions from medical doctors, osteopathic physicians or advanced nurse practitioners.
Small jet crashes into building after Connecticut takeoff
September 2, 2021 | 12:19pmA business jet crashed into a building in Connecticut on Thursday morning after developing a problem shortly after takeoff -- killing all four people on board, officials said. The Cessna...
Jets working out linebacker with checkered NFL past
September 2, 2021 | 12:12pmFoster was arrested again in 2018 and charged with misdemeanor domestic violence battery after an alleged fight with his then girlfriend in a Tampa hotel in November.
Shop lululemon's We Made Too Much sale in time for Labor Day
September 2, 2021 | 11:56amWhile not a Labor Day sale per se, we can say that lululemon's We Made Too Much sale section is bursting at the seams with amazing deals on leggings, shorts,...
Once green, prehistoric Arabia drew early humans from Africa
September 2, 2021 | 11:56amUntil a decade ago, the Arabian Peninsula was a blank spot on the map for scientists trying to reconstruct the story of early human evolution and movements out of Africa.
UBS unveils flexible approach for returning to office work
September 2, 2021 | 11:50amUBS, which has a global presence, is looking to take a more flexible approach to a return to office.
COVID-19 vaccinations in rural areas hit fastest pace in 6 weeks
September 2, 2021 | 11:49amWhile rural counties logged about 150,000 weekly vaccinations by late July, the figure has since climbed to 292,898, according to the report.
Ex-British soldier arrested by Taliban while trying to evacuate 400 Afghans: report
September 2, 2021 | 11:48amBen Slater, a former member of the Royal Military Police, has been trying to evacuate 400 Afghans and was reportedly arrested by the Taliban and thrown in prison.
Teen chokes to death on own vomit on 'Kamikaze' amusement park ride
September 2, 2021 | 11:44amPark operators reportedly ignored her parents' pleas to stop the attraction, and the family allegedly felt forced to call for an ambulance themselves.
Pro wrestler sparks concern after sharing disturbing Instagram live
September 2, 2021 | 11:42amThe wrestling community is rallying around Daffney Unger after the former pro shared concerning videos of herself on Wednesday night.
Ida aftermath: Hochul says Biden will offer assistance for damages from storm
September 2, 2021 | 11:37amGov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday said President Biden will allocate federal funds to help New York recover from the damage caused by unexpected flashed floods that caused several deaths Wednesday...
At least 23 killed in NJ from Hurricane Ida's flash floods
September 2, 2021 | 11:34amParts of the Garden State saw as much as 10 inches of rain overnight, forcing school closures and evacuations and leading to widespread power outages.
Robinhood to give users access to their paychecks two days early
September 2, 2021 | 11:33amThe feature is expected to be in the next version of the Robinhood app, the report adds.
Pro-Antifa teacher trying to 'turn students into revolutionaries' to be fired: report
September 2, 2021 | 11:28amGabriel Gipe is reportedly set to be fired after being seen on video praising Antifa and discussing his effort to “turn [students] into revolutionaries.”
Alleged Epstein victim asks Supreme Court to review plea deal
September 2, 2021 | 11:24amCourtney Wild, who claims she was abused by Epstein when she was just 14, says prosecutors defied the Crime Victims' Rights Act when they concealed the so-called "sweetheart deal" from...
Getting two vaccines chops 'long-haul' COVID risk in half: study
September 2, 2021 | 11:14amTwo shots of the COVID-19 vaccine provide two times more protection against prolonged symptoms of so-called "long COVID," and reduce the odds of being hospitalized with the disease by 74%.
NYC OEM cancels event after Ida flooding, damage
September 2, 2021 | 10:58amThe email came as the majority of transit service remained completely or partly suspended across the MTA’s subways and commuter rails Thursday morning
'Worth' review: An over-the-top drama unworthy of 9/11 true story
September 2, 2021 | 10:55amThe writing in "Worth" continuously eschews subtlety for static melodrama. You hear the same lines repeated ad nauseam, only slightly tweaked and louder and angrier every time.
Gov. Hochul urges New Yorkers to 'stay put' after record-breaking storm
September 2, 2021 | 10:48amGov. Kathy Hochul urged New Yorkers to “stay put” in the wake of unexpected heavy rainfall that hit the tri-state area Wednesday evening that “paralyzed the region” and claimed eight...
FTC reportedly investigating McDonald’s broken McFlurry machines
September 2, 2021 | 10:47amThe FTC reportedly contacted McDonald’s franchise owners this summer seeking information on what the problem is with the chain's ice cream machines.
Sex offending suspect claims transgender harassment in notorious Wi Spa case
September 2, 2021 | 10:46amDarren Agee Merager, who spoke exclusively The Post, denies the allegations and says that she is actually the victim of transphobic harassment.
Bryson DeChambeau breaks silence on the Brooks Koepka drama
September 2, 2021 | 10:44amDeChambeau claimed his issue with fans screaming "Brooksie" at him comes down to the future of the sport.
NYC subway and commuter rail slow to reopen after overnight Ida washout
September 2, 2021 | 10:41amAs many as eighteen trains had to be evacuated after being stranded as rainfall flooded streets, stations and tracks from 9 to 10 p.m.
Nets add former All-Star and another could be close behind
September 2, 2021 | 10:32amThe Nets are adding another veteran with an All-Star pedigree.
'Shang-Chi and the Legend' review: Marvel's best since 'Black Panther'
September 2, 2021 | 10:29amWith "Shang-Chi," Marvel has crafted not only an excellent comic book movie, but a superb martial arts film. It's fresh, it's alive, it's not the same old MCU.
Jessica Simpson makes last-ditch effort to buy back her brand
September 2, 2021 | 10:27amJessica Simpson made a last-minute offer to grab her brand before the company that owns it filed for bankruptcy protection this week.
Apple to loosen payment rules for Netflix, Spotify in antitrust concession
September 2, 2021 | 10:25amApple said late Wednesday that it would let some apps including Netflix and Spotify link to their own websites for user payments.
Whip up fantastic kitchen creations with stand mixer that’s under $80
September 2, 2021 | 9:58amExtend your kitchen capabilities and make even better creations with a fully spruced-up kitchen mixer that will make your cooking hobbies simpler, quicker, and more enjoyable.
Relieve sore feet and legs with 20% off this vibrating foot massager
September 2, 2021 | 9:53amNot only does a good foot massage improve circulation but it also stimulates muscles, reduces tension and can even reduce pain in some people.
Michael Gandolfini: Playing Tony Soprano was 'toughest decision ever'
September 2, 2021 | 9:49amFilling his father's shoes was no mean feat: “I didn’t want to put pressure on myself to walk out of this feeling like I’d grown in terms of my feelings...
High tide: Viral video shows man smoking while floating in NYC floodwaters
September 2, 2021 | 9:41amA man was spotted drifting on a floatie in floodwaters believed to be somewhere in New York City while smoking a bong or hookah, viral video shows.
Derek Jeter’s best Yankees moments — here is No. 4
September 2, 2021 | 9:15amDerek Jeter will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sept. 8. The Post is counting down his 10 best moments leading into The Captain’s big day in Cooperstown. 4. Jeter’s...
Video shows moment NJ home explodes after being evacuated
September 2, 2021 | 9:09amResidents of the home had evacuated hours earlier, around 1 a.m., due to the heavy flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Oakland's Yankee-killer pitcher will tame Tigers
September 2, 2021 | 9:00amStitches had Frankie Montas (10-9, ERA 3.66) when he snapped the Yankees’ winning streak. Now we're on him again.
Jobless claims fall to pandemic-era low despite Delta variant concerns
September 2, 2021 | 8:43amThe number of Americans newly seeking jobless benefits fell to a new pandemic-era low last week despite concerns over the surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Delta variant, the...
Newark airport cancels hundreds of Labor Day flights after Ida flooding
September 2, 2021 | 8:33amThe airport canceled 102 flights, or 21 percent of scheduled trips, on Wednesday, leaving travelers stranded at the airport as the storm battered the area.
'Cinderella' review: A horrid fake-feminist adaptation nobody asked for
September 2, 2021 | 8:30amWriter-director Kay Cannon has shattered Cinderella’s glass slipper. And we, the audience, are forced to walk across the shards barefoot. Yes, the new “Cinderella” movie is that excruciating.
Sidharth Shukla, Bollywood reality TV and Instagram star, dead at 40
September 2, 2021 | 8:07amHis touching final Instagram post praised ‘superhero’ nurses days before his death.
Inside look at how Derek Jeter is faring running the Marlins
September 2, 2021 | 8:00amNot even the ultra-confident Derek Jeter expected quick success after taking charge of a Marlins franchise organization in 2017 as CEO and part owner.
Hurricane Ida leaves nearly 130K people in tri-state area without power
September 2, 2021 | 7:56amMore than 45,600 homes in New York were without power as of 6:20 a.m., according to data compiled by PowerOutage.us.
Astronaut pizza party was out of this world
September 2, 2021 | 7:55amThink making a pizza blindfolded sounds hard? Try doing it 248 miles above the Earth. See how the International Space Station crew prepared personal pepperoni pizzas — at zero gravity....
Dozens killed overnight in NYC, NJ during historic flooding
September 2, 2021 | 6:47amThe National Weather Service issued its first-ever flash flood warning for the city, and said 3.15 inches of rain fell on Central Park in an hour, from 8:51 pm to...
Remnants of Hurricane Ida hit US Open, creating some chaos
September 2, 2021 | 3:30amEven a retractable roof at the U.S. Open was no match for the heavy rain and wind the remnants of Hurricane Ida carried to Flushing Meadows, knocking down tree limbs...
Trapped: Four dead after getting stuck in basement during NYC flooding
September 2, 2021 | 3:15amFour people were killed in New York City Wednesday night when they became trapped in their basements as a monster storm sent water rushing through the city, sources said.
Yankees infielder to get MRI exam after injuring left hand
September 2, 2021 | 2:22amGio Urshela sat out of the Yankees' 4-1 victory over the Angels on Wednesday and is scheduled to get an MRI exam after injuring his left hand in Tuesday’s loss,...
Reporter: Green card holders left in Afghanistan feel they 'got screwed'
September 2, 2021 | 2:07amHowever, they have not been forthcoming with the numbers of legal permanent US residents or holders of visas permitting resettlement in America who remain in Taliban-controlled territory.
Healthy Yankees star reaches homer milestone in win
September 2, 2021 | 2:04amANAHEIM, Calif. — Aaron Judge hit his 30th home run in Wednesday night’s 4-1 win over the Angels and enters the final month of the season as good as he’s...
Yankees star proves again why he's ultimate wild-card weapon
September 2, 2021 | 1:50amGerrit Cole was so masterful under pressure Wednesday, so man-versus-boys dominant, that he allowed Yankees fans to gather themselves, take a deep breath, and exhale slowly. Their nightmare scenario remains...
Supreme Court denies emergency appeal to block Texas abortion bill
September 2, 2021 | 1:45amThe US Supreme Court has voted to allow Texas's law which prohibits abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, denying an emergency appeal in the process.
Top star has become US Open villain for lengthy breaks
September 2, 2021 | 1:32amStefanos Tsitsipas isn't planning to curtail his lengthy breaks as long as the rules don't change. After Andy Murray ripped the third seed, saying he lost respect for Tsitsipas after...
Tami Roman tells Jalen Rose how she brought reality to 'Real World'
September 2, 2021 | 12:00amOn last week's "Renaissance Man," we had Ice Cube tell us how John Singleton launched him from a rapper with no acting experience into a bona fide Tinseltown talent with...