September 8, 2021
Talented Giants rookie 'ready to play' as big decision looms
Kadarius Toney believes he’s ready to make his NFL debut.
Mets manager's controversial decision backfires big-time
Luis Rojas' decision in the 10th inning cost the Mets a big game.
Maria Sakkari dominates way to US Open semis
Karolina Pliskova is known for her powerful serve, but Maria Sakkari stole her thunder.
Eric Adams on 'surreal' experience securing World Trade Center site on 9/11
Eric Adams rarely speaks publicly about his role as an NYPD lieutenant securing the obliterated World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, but he opened up...
Yankees' disastrous slide continues as playoff chances take major hit
The Yankees’ September swoon continued against the Blue Jays.
Egg thrown at California governor candidate Larry Elder in 'racist' attack
California GOP gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder got a hostile reception as he toured a homeless street Wednesday -- with one woman in a pink gorilla mask chucking an egg that...
Matt Rhule seriously considered Jets coaching job
A year before the Panthers hired him to be their head coach, Matt Rhule nearly became the leader of the Jets.
Covering up Fauci's role in COVID leak: Devine
Powerful people are going to a lot of effort to protect Dr. Anthony Fauci’s reputation, despite mounting evidence of his role in funding dangerous research.
Mets drop another heartbreaker in extra innings
Edwin Diaz surrendered an RBI double to Bryan De La Cruz in the 10th inning, sending the Mets to a third loss in five games, 2-1, to the Marlins at...
Steve Stricker opts for new blood in Ryder Cup experiment
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker’s strategy was clear: He went with rookies over experience.
Alarming footage shows cold-blooded murder on NYC street
Disturbing surveillance video obtained by The Post shows the moment a man was fatally shot in an early morning ambush on a Queens street this week.
Derek Jeter's Hall of Fame induction was a special moment for family
Derek Jeter spoke of joining a new family on Wednesday — the one filled with baseball’s greats — but his own family was central to his speech as he was...
Family IDs 6-year-old girl killed on Colorado thrill ride
The 6-year-old girl who fell 110 feet to her death while riding a Colorado amusement attraction ride was identified by her family on Wednesday.
Zach Wilson has the tools for greatness
Kalani Sitake, BYU head coach, could tell Zach Wilson hadn’t changed in his time away from campus and in his time around the big city.
Faux Gogh or the real deal? Art collector says authenticators are wrong
Art collector Stuart Pivar -- who founded the New York Academy of Art with Andy Warhol in 1979 -- is suing the Van Gogh Museum for $300 million dollars.
NYPD and FDNY ready to resume 'cutthroat' charity hockey rivalry
The FDNY and NYPD's annual "Hockey Heroes" matchup was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the hyped matchup is back on.
Nearly two-thirds of voters think 9/11 changed America forever
A poll has found nearly two-thirds of registered voters believe the 9/11 terror attacks permanently changed American life — more than think the same of the coronavirus pandemic.
Masking a murderer? Closing arguments in Robert Durst trial include creepy disguise
The latex mask worn by Robert Durst as a disguise was shown to jurors as during closing arguments in the murder trial against the New York real estate scion.
FBI releases new footage of Capitol Hill pipe-bomb suspect
The FBI released footage of the would-be pipe bomber sitting on a bench outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, DC the night before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Packers coach talks Jets, Aaron Rodgers relationship
Third-year Packers coach and longtime NFL offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur makes the call to do some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
The new 99%: These are the people who are getting serious cases of COVID-19
While COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the US, the 99 percent majority of deaths and hospitalizations from the virus are coming from the unvaccinated.
Benedict Cumberbatch is 'feline' just fine in his next film
Benedict Cumberbatch next plays a painter of cats. Not those Broadway musical cats. Real ones in “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain."
German tennis star rolls into US Open semifinals, awaits Djokovic results
Coming into this U.S. Open, many viewed Alexander Zverev as the man most likely to end Novak Djokovic’s quest for the Grand Slam.
Gerrit Cole's Yankees status unclear after hamstring injury
Gerrit Cole is “doing pretty well,” after leaving Tuesday’s loss with a tight left hamstring in the fourth inning, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. The right-hander underwent some testing Wednesday,...
Why everyone wants to punch Jake Paul in the face
The high school dropout, who went from social media influencer to Disney star to professional boxing, has courted controversy and negativity wherever he goes.
How Zach Wilson has quickly matured into leader for Jets
Back in February as the NFL draft prospects were being dissected, some people pointed out that Zach Wilson was not a captain in Week 1 last year for BYU and...
Grimace exposed: McDonald's manager reveals shocking truth of his identity
The McMystery has finally been solved.
Trump decries removal of Robert E. Lee statue: 'Our culture is being destroyed'
Former President Donald Trump ripped removal of a massive statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, warning that "our culture is being destroyed and our history...
'Filthy' lefty hopes to re-sign with Mets
Aaron Loup came to the Mets knowing if he underperformed he would hear about it from the fans.
Lawyer from upstate NY given green light to join Cannabis Control Board
A lawyer from Buffalo whose expertise includes advising clients on the marijuana industry was named to the state's new Cannabis Control Board.
Jonathan Majors says late co-star Michael K. Williams was 'a guardian angel'
Michael K. Williams' "Lovecraft Country" co-star Jonathan Majors remembered the late actor as "a guardian angel" in a heartfelt tribute published Wednesday. In an essay for Variety, Majors, 32, detailed...
If vax passports are OK, then so is requiring voter ID
Democrats should abandon the vaccine-passport regime. The vast majority of Americans who want to get jabbed did so long ago. If you accept the science showing us that vaccines are...
Storm set to slam NYC area, could bring more flash flooding
A storm was set to batter the tri-state area on Wednesday night with heavy rain and the possibility of flash floods -- one week after Hurricane Ida left dozens dead...
Arrests made, drugs recovered in Washington Square Park crackdown
A police crackdown at the problem-plagued Washington Square Park netted a stash of drugs and the arrests of repeat offenders, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said.
Team Biden's lies pile up as Taliban hold abandoned Americans hostage
Why does Team Biden insist on telling lies that even it can't keep up for more than a day? Does it really think its shameless spinning can contain the public...
The Captain, Derek Jeter, takes his well-deserved place in baseball's Hall of Fame
Baseball’s Hall of Fame just added one of the all-around greatest: Yankee legend Derek Jeter. After garnering 396 of a possible 397 votes for induction (99.75 percent) — the most...
These two important players are Giants Week 1 question marks
Two key Giants starters remain question marks for Sunday’s opener — tight end Evan Engram and cornerback Adoree’ Jackson.
Florida judge keeps school mask mandates in place while Gov. DeSantis appeals
A Florida judge said that state officials cannot enforce Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' ban on school mask mandates while the administration appeals the jurist's earlier decision in the matter.
Porn addiction app claims it has men quitting in 90 days
Remojo bills itself as “the world’s only complete program for blocking and quitting porn, for good.”
McConnell sends 'lots of love' to Dems Sinema, Manchin over $3.5T spending blockade
With apologies to New Order, this is a bizarre "love" triangle. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said he and the rest of the chamber's Republicans have “lots of love”...
Never forget: Thousands remain sickened by 9/11 attacks, officials say
Advocates for first responders gathered at Ground Zero to bring attention to the thousands of people grappling with serious illnesses stemming from 9/11.
Leon Black responds to ex-girlfriend's Jeffrey Epstein sex claims
Apollo Global Management co-founder Leon Black said his ex-girlfriend's accusations that he tried to push her into a sexual encounter with Jeffrey Epstein are "demonstrably false," according to a court...
'Lump in my throat': Washington NFL owner whines about kids' treatment over scandals
The Washington Football Team’s co-owner Tanya Synder insisted Wednesday that the past year has been a "nightmare" — because her children were heckled for the teams' recent scandals.
Bishop quits church after falling in love with satanic erotica writer
This church official has chosen corsets over crucibles.
Mom of Marine killed in Afghanistan ISIS blast: 'President Trump has to run'
Former President Donald Trump's political organization shared a statement Wednesday from the mother of one of the Marines who died in last month's Kabul terror attack in Afghanistan -- pleading for...
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 9, 2021
The Issue: David Marcus’ column on city leaders’ lack of response to the growing homeless population. I agree with David Marcus, except when he says the city’s response to homelessness...
Pol says she was barred from photographing tent city for Afghan refugees
Military officials blocked a Republican lawmaker from taking photos inside a New Mexico refugee camp where Afghan immigrants are free to leave anytime.
Life on Mars: Architect maps out the 'flying homes' of the future
Architect Chris Lawson imagined the types of futuristic homes we could live in years down the road, including life on Mars, underwater, up in the clouds and an underground post-apocalyptic...
Giants remain curiously vague on Saquon Barkley's Week 1 status
All eyes have been on Saquon Barkley since the start of training camp.
Joe Manchin may bargain the nation into bankruptcy yet
What game is Sen. Joe Manchin playing? A week after calling to “hit the pause button” on Democrats’ bid for $3.5 trillion in new social spending, he’s reportedly saying he...
Nurse creates chandelier from used Moderna vaccine vials
This chandelier is viral — but only on the Internet! Colorado nurse Laura Weiss strung up 400 cleaned-out, used Moderna vials to create a sparkling chandelier.
Trial for NYPD sergeants union prez cut short due to medical emergency
Sgt. Edward Mullins is facing a trio of internal charges over alleged patrol guide violations.
Biden Dems need a modest infrastructure win, not a $3.5 trillion disaster
Instead of getting practical and trying to score wins, House Democrats are trying to increase the size of their already Brobdingnagian budget bill and creating self-destructive tensions with members of...
Media still can't bring themselves to blame Clinton for Lewinsky saga
There are very few women, post-#MeToo, that the mainstream media will not take seriously.
First black woman crowned Miss Ireland in history-making win
Pamela Uba, who left South Africa when she was 7 years old to find refuge in Ireland, made history when she was the first black woman crowned Miss Ireland 2021.
Derek Jeter struck all the right notes in Hall speech: Sherman
Jeter hit all the moments we expected him to during his anticipated induction into Cooperstown.
Joe Exotic sounds off on Erik Cowie's death: He 'got what he deserved'
The "Tiger King" star said he was "not shocked" the zookeeper died, adding that he "got what he deserved" and "the last words he spoke about me backfired."
Keyshawn Johnson's bizarre 'elite' QB list
Keyshawn Johnson has an astounding entry on his elite QB list.
Amazon goes for jugular in FCC spat with Elon Musk over SpaceX internet plans
Amazon told U.S. regulators on Wednesday that Elon Musk does not believe government regulations apply to the billionaire who heads Tesla and SpaceX as the companies spar over rival satellite-based internet plans....
Long Island family reunited after 'harrowing' evacuation from Afghanistan
After a “harrowing” two-week evacuation from Afghanistan pressed by their local congressman, a New York family has finally reunited. When the Taliban took over Kabul last month amid the Biden...
'The Flash' actor Logan Williams' cause of death finally confirmed by coroner
A coroner's report, exclusively obtained by The Post, revealed the official cause of death of "The Flash" star Logan Williams, who died in April 2020 at 16.
'Blame lies in the lap of the city': Distraught dad of slain Uber driver rips into NYC leadership
The father of the Uber driver who was fatally shot in the head over the weekend blamed the city for his son's death -- accusing officials of not doing enough...
'Holmes Holmies': Theranos CEO lookalikes draw attention as trial starts
Social media was abuzz Wednesday after a gaggle of blondes, sporting pulled-back, messy buns and black blazers, were spotted outside of the courthouse waiting to get a seat at the...
Long Island Medium conjures 9/11 victims: Is it closure or 'shameful' exploitation?
Years after her mother’s death from 9/11-related stomach cancer, Noelle Borders takes comfort in knowing she has a guardian angel close by. She thanks Theresa Caputo for that.
Pelosi weighs options on controversial $3.5T spending bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who recently clashed with Democratic moderates over the size of the $3.5 trillion spending bill, is now risking a fight with leftists in her chamber.
9/11 made me and my Stuyvesant classmates sick — and it took years for people to listen
Lila Nordstrom was a student at Stuyvesant High School in downtown Manhattan when the Sept. 11 terror attacks struck just three blocks from the school. Unbeknownst to Lila and her...
Naomi Osaka spotted at gun range in first appearance since US Open stunner
Naomi Osaka is dabbling in other activities while she considers taking time away from tennis.
Employment status of up to 36K unvaccinated NYC DOE staffers in limbo
The status of up to 36,000 unvaccinated Department of Education workers remains in jeopardy this week amid ongoing talks between the city and union representatives.
China's John Kerry snub and other commentary
Foreign desk: China’s Kerry Snub “Chinese diplomats relegated Biden climate czar John Kerry to a Zoom conference the same day China joined Taliban leaders in a photo-op to pledge ‘friendly...
Ed Orgeron won't take it easy on his QB son
A fun family subplot is happening this Saturday in Baton Rouge.
Portland professor slams university as 'social justice factory' in scathing resignation letter
A Portland State University professor resigned from his position in a searing open letter -- blasting the school as a "Social Justice factory."
Bees to bears: 10 states where you're most likely to be killed by an animal
Outdoor recreation site Outforia has analyzed which states experience the most and least "fatal animal attacks per year."
See Derek Jeter's wife, daughters make rare appearance in Cooperstown
The Jeter family made a rare appearance to watch Yankees legend Derek Jeter's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
The CIA's on a mission to get more social media followers
The CIA wants to crack the code to Instagram popularity to soften up its shadowy image as part of a quirky new public relations campaign.
Remote yearning: Schools honcho shacked up with ex-NYC Chancellor Carranza in Texas
The ex-Department of Education curriculum honcho who has been dating former Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza moved into his Texas apartment months before she quit her job in the Big Apple.
Afghan protests persist, posing a problem for new Taliban government
A group of Afghan women crouched on the side of a Kabul street and took cover after armed members of the Taliban fired shots into the air.
Yankees bench 'disappointed' star again amid struggles
Gleyber Torres was out of the Yankees lineup for a second straight game on Wednesday after making misplays in consecutive games prior.
NY criminal justice reform bill to be named after Michael K. Williams
Michael K. Williams' legacy may live on forever in his hometown of New York -- thanks to a new criminal justice reform bill.
Cam Newton confirms he isn't retiring
Cam Newton, recently released by the New England Patriots after Mac Jones was anointed starting quarterback, is not yet ready to call it quits.
10-year study reveals academic benefits to ethnic studies courses
A new educational study of students with chronically low GPAs has provided "compelling and causally credible evidence" that ethnic studies courses can boost their academic success.
Derek Jeter shades the one writer who didn't vote him into Hall of Fame
During his induction speech Wednesday, Derek Jeter called out the one baseball writer who did not vote him into the Baseball of Hall Fame.
'Larry Schwartz is not part of my admin': Hochul vows to purge Cuomo cronies
Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed Wednesday to "professionalize" the boards that control the MTA and other state agencies -- and said she demand the resignations of Cuomo cronies.
When is a hostage not a hostage? When Biden's in charge
President Joe Biden's approval ratings have been cratering of late, sitting at 4.2% underwater in the RealClearPolitics polling average as of this writing.
How NFL's 17th game adds betting and postseason prestige
It has been 43 years since the NFL made its last seismic shift in the regular-season schedule, adding two more games when it went from 14 to 16.
OnlyFans model says she's 'too hot' to have friends: 'I’m not really lonely'
OnlyFans model Moriah Mills said having female friendships are hard for her because women are afraid that she's "too hot" and will "steal their husbands."
The 7 movies Michael K. Williams wanted you to watch
Michael K. Williams, who died this week at age 54, may be best known for his acclaimed TV performances on “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire,” but the actor was also...
Supporters cover legal fees for dad who allegedly killed pal who raped daughter
A Russian father who allegedly killed his best friend for raping his 8-year-old daughter had all his legal fees paid for by supporters, according to a report.
Florida man fed up with potholes plants banana tree in road
A man fed up with a private road in poor condition near his southwest Florida business has a novel solution: plant a banana tree in a pothole to warn motorists...
Derek Jeter finally inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame: 'Heartbeat of a Yankees dynasty'
The Captain has officially been inducted into Cooperstown.
Teenage phenom marches into US Open semifinals
After making a name for herself at Wimbledon, teenager Emma Raducanu is making history at the U.S. Open.
Pope Francis sends inmates in Rome 15,000 ice creams
During one of Italy's hottest summers on record, Pope Francis sent 15,000 ice creams to inmates in Rome's two prisons.
Derek Jeter fans grow restless during another Hall of Fame speech: 'Sorry, guys!'
Fans waited an extra year to see Derek Jeter inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame -- but by Wednesday afternoon, they were finally losing patience..
Fed survey finds US economic growth dropped in summer due to COVID
U.S. economic activity “downshifted” in July and August due to rising concerns about COVID's delta variant, as well as supply chain problems and labor shortages, the Federal Reserve’s latest survey...
School official gets death threats after vaccination vote
As approved by the board, the plan will include a process for requesting accommodations for medical conditions or for sincerely held religious beliefs.
Anchors away! Biden purges Trump appointees from Naval, Air Force academies, West Point
President Biden is firing members of the Naval Academy's board of visitors who were appointed by former President Donald Trump.
Steelers star shuts down Cam Newton speculation
he 32-year-old was released from the Patriots last Tuesday, after the team re-signed him this offseason on a one-year, $5.1 million deal.
Looming flu season worries COVID-strained Kansas hospitals
Kansas’ hospitals are worried about the upcoming flu season because they’re already strained by the surge in COVID-19 cases.
US Supreme Court set to gather in person for first time since 2020
The Supreme Court is returning to the physical court in October where they will hold the first in-person arguments since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NFC West preview and predictions: Rams, Matthew Stafford will challenge Seahawks
The Rams should challenge for a third NFC West title under McVay. How much better Stafford is than Goff was will be the key.
New story every day: Blinken now says Taliban blocking Afghanistan rescue flights
Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged that Taliban fighters are holding back flights intended to ferry US citizens and Afghan allies out of Afghanistan.
Bet on Rich Hill to get his first win for the streaking Mets
We are heading in the right direction and have made up our mind.
Logan Ryan to Giants fans: We'll bring the wins, you bring the energy
I played a year for the Giants and they saw me play but I don’t think the fans have met me yet, and I haven’t met the fans yet.
Reputed NYC gangbanger indicted in slaying of teen basketball standout
A reputed Queens gang member was arraigned on murder charges Wednesday in the 2019 shooting death of 14-year-old high school basketball standout Aamir Griffin.
California moves to outlaw ‘stealthing,’ or removing condom during intercourse
California lawmakers moved to make the state the first to outlaw “stealthing,” which is removing a condom without permission during intercourse.
Jets' Greg Van Roten: Welcoming Jets fans back 'special' for this New Yorker
It will be a special moment when we play our first home game, against the Patriots in Week 2, in front of a full stadium.
Biden approval ratings down in six critical swing states: poll
The president's approval ratings in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas lag behind his disapproval ratings by 10 points or more.
Report: Solar could power 40 percent of US electricity by 2035
The report released Wednesday is not intended as a policy statement or administration goal, officials said. Instead, it is “designed to guide and inspire the next decade of solar innovation...
Carl Bean, LGBT icon and singer who inspired Lady Gaga, dead at 77
“Thank you for decades of relentless love, bravery and a reason to sing,” Gaga said on the 10th anniversary of “Born This Way.” “So we can all feel joy, because...
AMC Theatres will feature Nicole Kidman in first-ever TV ads
AMC, the world's largest movie theater chain, is taking a chance on the small screen with a new advertising campaign after the meme stock beneficiary finds itself flush with cash.
Are the Grammys rigged?
Explosive claims that the Grammys are “corrupt,” sexist and biased for “the white man” have plagued the 63rd annual awards show since the Recording Academy announced this year’s nods in...
'It's our guys': US-, UK-trained Afghan soldiers appear to have joined Taliban
Afghan soldiers trained by the US appear to have joined the Taliban 2.0 -- giving the militants expertise along with the massive armory of US weapons, according to a report.
Mexico’s Supreme Court declares anti-abortion laws unconstitutional
Only four Mexican states now allow abortion in most circumstances.
Chinese state op-ed defends Xi's regulatory crackdown and foreign investment
Chinese state sponsored news outlet, The People's Daily, came to the defense of President Xi Jinping on Wednesday amid a crackdown on the country's tech industry -- and criticism from...
Giants podcast: Star cornerback helps preview season
A lot will come down to the QB and whether or not he is the guy to lead this team. Will he and the Giants do enough to be a...
Comedian Kate Quigley only lucid 'for moments' after overdose: mom
The 39-year-old stand-up’s state was still shaky after being hospitalized in critical condition on September 4, 2021.
Nayib Bukele, IT guy-in-chief: El Salvador's head tackles bitcoin woe
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele stepped in on Wednesday to closely manage the fraught roll-out of a payments app that underpins the nation's adoption of bitcoin as legal tender, and called...
Yankees great plays national anthem for Derek Jeter's special day
Bernie Williams was on-hand in Cooperstown to play the National Anthem for his teammate Derek Jeter's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence earned millions for 'Don't Look Up'
Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Rob Morgan, Ron Perlman, Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Mark Rylance and Cate Blanchett join the two Oscar winners in the Netflix movie.
Jets podcast: A lot of positive vibes heading into season
There is a new positive energy in the air when it comes to the Jets. They have turned the page on last season and really the last decade of ineptitude.
Paige Spiranac lists 'two big reasons' why she's more popular than Tiger Woods
Paige Spiranac knows how to market.
Chicago mom made bomb threat over fears son would miss school
A Chicago woman desperate to get home so her son could go to school made a bogus bomb threat at a Florida airport after the family missed their flight, relatives...
Late legends: The time Michael K. Williams grabbed a bite with Anthony Bourdain in NYC
Fans grieving the loss of Michael K. Williams this week remembered the actor's now-bittersweet appearance on the finale of Anthony Bourdain’s "No Reservations" in 2012.
Majority of vaccinated Americans willing to get COVID-19 booster shot
The majority of vaccinated Americans are willing to get a COVID-19 booster shot, a new poll says.
Zach Wilson named Jets captain amid two notable omissions
The other captains are Corey Davis on offense, C.J. Mosley and Folorunso Fatukasi on defense and Justin Hardee on special teams.
Citi Bike set single-day record after Hurricane Ida closed subways
Citi Bike recorded 126,360 trips on Sept. 2, its owner, Lyft said -- topping its previously single-day height of 126,099 rides on July 24.
Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman sentenced
Nxivm’s co-founder Nancy Salzman was hit with a 3 1/2-year prison sentence Wednesday for her unwavering support of sex slave-branding cult leader Keith Raniere.
'Pan-dimwits': Jimmy Kimmel says the unvaxxed don't deserve ICU beds
Where'd you get your degree, Jimbo? ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took a shot at unvaccinated Americans on air Tuesday, saying they shouldn't be admitted to ICU beds. Ranting about...
Silicon Valley finds remote work is easier to begin than end
Tech companies have long believed that employees clustered together in a physical space will swap ideas and spawn innovations that probably wouldn’t have happened in isolation.
French doctors demand protection from death threats at work
“It’s months that some of us are receiving, regularly, death threats. Be it via social networks … Twitter, email, by telephone, or by the post.
It's vaccine or test for NYPD -- or go home without pay
Civilian and uniformed members of the NYPD who haven't yet gotten vaccinated must get a PCR test every seven days and upload the results to an internal tracking system.
NYC prepares for 'elevated threat environment' on 9/11 20th anniversary
New York City is preparing for an "elevated threat environment" on the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, officials said.
Cosby accuser breaks silence on disgraced comedian's prison release
Andrea Constand has broken her silence about Bill Cosby’s release from prison, saying she felt “disgusting” watching him celebrate his sexual assault conviction being overturned.
Scammers stole IDs of Florida condo collapse victims: cops
The Miami Herald identified the three suspects as Betsy Alexandra Cacho Medina, Rodney Choute and Kimberly Michelle Johnson.
Corey Stoll and Nicole Beharie go inside HBO's 'Scenes from A Marriage'
“I had just seen the original version maybe a month before I got the call for this one,” said Stoll. “And I remember really loving this scene. Because it’s so...
Bill Gates' Cascade Investment to take control of Four Seasons Hotels
Bill Gates' Cascade Investment is taking control of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts by buying about half of Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's stake for $2.21 billion, the hotel...
'The Many Saints of Newark' reveals how Tony Soprano became a badass
Nothing is stronger than family. On Wednesday Warner Bros. released the newest trailer for "The Sopranos" prequel, "The Many Saints of Newark," and it gave fans a new glimpse into...
Tennis star 'humiliated' after messy end to US Open match
Krejcikova spoke up to defend herself after Garbine Muguruza accused her of being "so unprofessional" during their post-match handshake at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Prosecutors slam disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in opening statements
Prosecutors said their opening statement will take around 45 minutes while Holmes' defense team said their statement will take about two hours.
Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing attend Derek Jeter's Hall of Fame ceremony
The stars came out Wednesday as Yankees legend Derek Jeter was finally inducted into Cooperstown.
Hilarious video catches baby peeing on priest during baptism: 'Mini-exorcist'
Tinkle tinkle little star: NYC infant redefined "livestream" after peeing during his baptism, with many commenters joking that he'd baptized the priest.
NFL preview 2021: No stopping Tom Brady in NFC South
Mark Cannizzaro previews the NFC South as The Post gives division-by-division breakdowns ahead of the 2020 NFL season.
Fed appeals court upholds bribery conviction of Cuomo aide Joe Percoco
A federal appeals court in Manhattan upheld the public corruption conviction of Joe Percoco, a former top aide and close personal confidante to disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Senator calls for Fauci investigation after Chinese lab funding report
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) called out revelations that Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared to have lied about "gain-of-function" research at a Chinese lab at the center of the coronavirus pandemic.
The sad part of Matt Harvey's 'crazy' rebirth with Orioles
Matt Harvey, in some ways, has revitalized his career with the Orioles.
FBI probing state troopers accused in fake vaccine card scheme
Three veteran Vermont state troopers are accused of being involved in a fake COVID-19 vaccination card scheme, state police said.
People are turning to horse therapy to improve mental health during the pandemic
The Equine Leadership Program is an individualized program that matches people with horses. That connection is meant to help the person "build up their confidence”.
Orioles announcer pays special tribute to Michael K. Williams in viral video
A two-run home run by Orioles outfielder Austin Hays sparked a special tribute to the late star during Tuesday's win against the Royals.
Jonathan 'Foodgod' Cheban sells heavenly Sky House home for $2.5M
The Kim Kardashian bestie and ex-publicist turned entrepreneur who legally changed his name to Foodgod, has sold his his digs at Sky House for around $2.5 million.
'Be a leader, not a panderer': Bloomberg advises Gov. Hochul on running NY
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg publicly advised Gov. Kathy Hochul to avoid becoming a political "panderer" -- adding that homeless people need to be swept off the streets and subways.
The disgusting reason you should never pass on passing gas
A fart a day keeps the doctor away, according to a TikTok doc who prescribes frequent farting.
Akon on Michael K. Williams' death: Rich people have ‘more issues than the poor’
On the heels of actor Williams’ sudden death, close friend Akon is mourning both the man and the closed off culture of celebrity which may have hastened his tragic end.
Alex Murdaugh suspended from practicing law in SC
The judge's order, which stemmed from evidence of misconduct currently under investigation, said Murdaugh was suspended under Rule 17(b).
Putt naked! Nude woman drove golf cart through Florida police standoff
This was not par for the course. A naked woman allegedly drove a golf cart through the scene of a tense, hours-long standoff between cops and an armed suspect in...
Total recall: Schwarzenegger calls Newsom challenge identical to his own 2003 win
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger believes the atmosphere around this year’s gubernatorial recall election is “exactly the same,” as it was in 2003.
Ex-Georgia DA charged in Ahmaud Arbery murder case surrenders
A former Georgia district attorney accused of trying to delay the arrests of the white men charged with killing black jogger Ahmaud Arbery turned herself into authorities Wednesday.
The best reason not to panic over the Jets secondary
The Jets' secondary is full of youth and inexperience. It's a good thing for them that some of the opposing quarterbacks Gang Green is scheduled to face this season are...
Climate change is forcing animals to 'shape-shift' fast: study
It's survival of the fittest — and fastest. Animal species are rapidly "shape-shifting" to avoid the threats of human-driven climate change.
Knights battle it out in Central Park
Armor-clad warriors battled it out one-on-one and in team fights in Central Park with swords and axes.
Pediatric COVID-19 cases spike across the country as schools open
Pediatric coronavirus cases have spiked across the nation as schools prepare to reopen their doors for a new academic year, according to a report.
People cheer as statue of Confederate general finally removed
A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that is one of America's largest monuments to the Confederacy was hosted off its pedestal and removed Wednesday to cheers in Richmond,...
VP spotted! Harris returns to public eye to help California gov's campaign
Harris has a public event scheduled with Newsom, who's been accused of hypocrisy for imposing COVID-19 restrictions before treating himself to a mask-free indoor soiree.
Can Giants find inspiration in defying the haters?
The Giants' season rests on a fundamental difference of opinion between what they believe they are and are capable of becoming and what the national football punditry thinks they are...
'Very hopeful': Macy's Thanksgiving Parade should be back this year
A full-fledged Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will likely return this November after it was scaled down last year due to the COVID-19, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday.
Heartless man charged with setting dog on fire
Brandon Smith, 24, was hit with animal cruelty charges after police said he was caught on surveillance video walking into the park on Aug. 22 and leaving without the pooch.
NBA star gets sweet tribute from model girlfriend on his birthday
Kevin Love had a memorable birthday due in part to fiancée Kate Bock.
US job openings hit record number as companies struggle to hire
US job openings swelled to a record-high number in July as companies continued to struggle to attract new employees amid an ongoing shortage of workers, the feds said.
Bye bye cellulite! Tone and tighten muscles with this $60 massager
Muscle recovery is vital to keep your body working with reduced pain, and can prevent small problems from becoming big ones. Especially if you frequently work out, or have a...
ESPN New York shakeup begins with long-time boss pushed out
Tim McCarthy has been with Disney for more than three decades, and has spent nearly a quarter century as the New York radio GM, between WABC and ESPN New York.
'Captain America' off Ryder Cup team in surprising move
Steve Stricker took a surprising tack on Wednesday with some of the captain’s picks he announced to join the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Of Stricker’s six picks, four will be...
Aaron Rodgers says infamous Packers president phone call 'never f--king happened'
Rodgers, who is a Hall of Fame grudge holder, denies the conversation ever happened.
Blinken greets Afghan evacuees in Germany — amid State Dept. emails fallout
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Afghan refugees on Wednesday at the US air base in Ramstein, Germany, as part of a charm offensive.
Having COVID-19 and vaccine may give some 'superhuman immunity': study
Researchers say people who have had “hybrid” exposure to COVID-19 have mounted a powerful immune response to the virus and are likely able to fight off most of the variants.
NFL preview 2021: Can a disgruntled Aaron Rodgers be stopped?
Mark Cannizzaro previews the NFC North as The Post gives division-by-division breakdowns ahead of the 2021 NFL season.
Deputy mayor of NY town found with unregistered guns, fake FBI badges: feds
Brian Downey, deputy mayor of Airmont in Rockland County, was arrested at his home Thursday for purchasing a rifle suppression device over the internet.
NJ man captures moment tornado devastated his home in chilling video
It was a real-life "Twister" moment. Mark Kobylinski inadvertently created a chilling home-movie version of the 1996 cult film when an EF-3 tornado ripped through Mullica Hill, NJ, last week,...
Carlos Alcaraz's US Open retirement left John McEnroe in disbelief
John McEnroe and brother Patrick were working the ESPN telecast for Carlos Alcaraz's stunning withdrawal on Tuesday night.
'It’s nonsense': DeSantis addresses rumors of a 2024 presidential run
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is dismissing rumors that he is considering a 2024 presidential bid -- calling it “nonsense” and “purely manufactured.”
EU’s least vaccinated nation faces deadly surge
Bulgaria has one of the highest coronavirus death rates in the 27-nation European Union and is facing a new, rapid surge of infections.
The futuristic Smart Visual Ear Cleaner battles wax for under $30
Listen up. We’ve all been thinking about cleanliness a lot more this past year and a half, but there’s one part of your body you might not be used to...
Marlon Wayans shares video of 'last embrace' with Michael K. Williams
Marlon Wayans has shared a moving tribute to his close bond with Michael K. Williams -- footage of their long "last embrace" less than a month before "The Wire" star's...
Trial of 20 men accused in 2015 Paris attacks begins
Nine gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes of each other at several locations around Paris on Nov. 13, 2015, leaving 130 people dead and spreading fear across the nation.
ABC Carpet & Home to file for bankruptcy protection
ABC Carpet & Home is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection this week -- and already has a suitors lined up to scoop it out of financial distress, sources familiar...
'Leaving the dock blind': Port captains on heroic mission to rescue New Yorkers on 9/11
Jessica DuLong offers a history of the largest waterborne evacuation executed amid the chaos of the September 11 attacks -- detailing two US Coast Guard boat captains desperately ferrying passengers...
Taliban replaces murals in Kabul, including one honoring US-Taliban peace agreement
Brightly colored murals honoring the drowning of Afghan refugees in Iran, the peace agreement and others replaced by paintings of Islamic slogans and flags
Facebook mum on staffer who may have broken law amid Cuomo harass claims
Facebook communications manager Dani Lever was part of Andrew Cuomo's "inner circle" of confidantes who helped plan a response to allegations of sexual misconduct
Bronx scooter rider dies after hitting van, getting run over
The 38-year-old victim was riding a gas-powered scooter on East 188th Street approaching the corner of Lorillard Place when he rammed into a Ford Transit van entering the intersection.
Amazon launching Whole Foods without cashiers in 2022
Amazon announced that two Whole Foods locations will go cashierless next year as the company expands its use "Just Walk Out" technology.
Donald Trump will call Evander Holyfield fight with son
Former President Donald Trump and his son Donald Trump Jr. will provide commentary on a "gamecast" for Saturday's pay-per-view boxing event led by the Evander Holyfield vs. Vitor Belfort bout,...
Taliban official says women will be barred from playing sports in Afghanistan
Ahmadullah Wasiq said that women and girls in the country won’t be able to play cricket or any other sport because it isn't considered vital for them.
AOC mocked by conservatives after Texas abortion ban argument
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being criticized for her use of the term "menstruating persons" as she lashed out at Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over his new six-week abortion ban.
NYC Uber driver dies after being hit by a stray bullet during shootout
New York City cab driver Kuldip Singh has died just three days after he was struck in the head by a stray bullet allegedly fired by a 15-year-old during a...
Lab-grown mini brains mimic Parkinson’s disease, researchers say
Animal models were otherwise limiting in furthering research efforts, scientists said.
Money, mimicry and mind control: Big Tech slams ethics brakes on AI
In September last year, Google's cloud unit looked into using artificial intelligence to help a financial firm decide whom to lend money to.
NYC Catholic schools fully reopen -- with no remote learning option
Students and teachers heading back to the classroom in the five boroughs are required to complete a health checklist and undergo a temperature check before entering school grounds.
Bronx man fatally stabbed during fight with cousin: cops
A 31-year-old man was stabbed to death during a fight with his cousin in the Bronx Tuesday night, cops said.
North Carolina has 170 clusters in schools, centers
Union County Public Schools, which voted down a proposal last month to require mask wearing in the state’s sixth-largest public school district, reported about one in 8 of the more...
AG James issues subpoena for Cuomo's $5.1M book deal records
New York State AG Letitia James has issued at least one subpoena to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics for all records pertaining to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $5.1 million...
Prince Andrew avoids attempts to be served in NY sex accuser's lawsuit
"He knows he is far safer up at Balmoral on the Queen's estate," a source said, noting Andrew has long been thought to be "the Queen's favorite son."
Mike Francesa might have a horse capable of backing his Kentucky Derby boast
Francesa is the co-owner of High Oak, and he said he believes it is a legitimate possibility the horse could contend for the Kentucky Derby.
Impossible Foods launches meatless chicken nuggets
Impossible Foods, which is backed by celebrity-investors like tennis star Serena Williams and rapper Jay-Z, plans to rollout the product in supermarkets by the end of the month.
Trump 'fueled by stress' and looking younger at 75, Don Jr. says
The secret to former President Donald Trump looking good at 75? Agita. Donald Trump Jr. said "stress fuels him" and pointed out that his father has had to take "more...
All it took was two devastating injuries for Le'Veon Bell to land back in NFL
It took two devastating running back injuries, but Le'Veon Bell has found his way back into the NFL.
'Blue’s Clues' host Steve Burns explains why he left show in emotional video
To celebrate Nickelodeon's "Blue's Clues" turning 25, the show's former host Steve Burns, now 47, had a sweet message for his Millennial fanbase.
Predicting the best of mediocre bunch in NFC East
The NFC East hasn’t had a repeat winner since 2004, but you might be surprised to hear Washington has won the title three times since 2012
Gang member on parole charged in Bronx rape of 70-year-old: cops
Reginald Bellot was arrested Tuesday and charged with rape, strangulation, predatory sexual assault, criminal sex act, menacing and unlawful imprisonment.
Jets season preview: Another reset begins with a certain kind of hope
Robert Saleh and Zach Wilson give Jets fans reason to believe, but expectations have to be reasonable in Year 1.
Bail fund backed by VP Harris freed man now charged with murder
A bail fund promoted by Vice President Kamala Harris helped lead to the release of an alleged Minneapolis domestic abuser -- who has now been charged with murder in a...
Startling video shows sky light up in Mexico during terrifying deadly earthquake
Stunning videos show terrified people in the streets and swinging in a cable car in Mexico during a deadly 7.0 magnitude earthquake -- in a natural disaster locals likened to...
Giants season preview: The torturous stretch could finally be over
The Giants went 6-10 in Joe Judge’s first season and were much better in the second half (5-3) than they were in the first (1-7).
Not again! Northeast braces for flash flood, tornado warnings as Hurricane Larry brings dangerous swells
A Category 3 hurricane moving through the Atlantic is bringing new flash flooding and tornado warnings to the East Coast -- just one week after deadly Hurricane Ida ravaged the...
SEC threatens to sue Coinbase
The crypto exchange said that it received a Wells notice from the SEC last week saying that the regulator intends to sue Coinbase over the planned launch of its Coinbase...
Opening statements to begin in Theranos' fraud trial
Holmes, 37, was once among Silicon Valley’s most high-profile founders and briefly crowned the country’s youngest female self-made billionaire.
How 50-year friendship imploded for 'Star Trek' icons Shatner, Nimoy
Happy #StarTrekDay! But are the core values of “Star Trek” too far out of this world? For William Shatner, who played Captain James T. Kirk, and the late Leonard Nimoy,...
Don't expect Hall of Fame to soften Derek Jeter
Maybe, at last, there will be a moment too great for even Derek Jeter to deflect -- though its not likely it will come Wednesday.
80-year-old woman ‘ponies up’ for 600-mile trek
Pack your saddlebags. Since 1972, Jane Dotchin has embarked on an annual 600-mile, seven-week journey from England to the Highlands of Scotland — all on horseback. The eyepatch-wearing 80-year-old brings...
Airhead arrested for visiting hospital with handgun
Damien Burdette allegedly made the airheaded admission at St. Barnabas Hospital while visiting a pal who was shot a day earlier on Southern Boulevard.
Woman accused of slitting child's throat
Natalia Jacquemin allegedly slit a 6-year-old boy's throat, reporting the incident to local police in Missouri when she believed she had killed the child.
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'Such an honor': Gold Star mom invites Trump to son's funeral
Shana Chappell invited former President Donald Trump to attend the funeral of Kareem Nikoui, one of the service members killed in a terror attack in Afghanistan last month.
Former NFL running back Portis pleads guilty to health care fraud
Clinton Portis was among three former National Football League players who have pleaded guilty for their roles in a nationwide scheme to defraud a healthcare program.
Yankees coach 'honored' to be part of 'Jeter 5'
Five players were selected ahead of Derek Jeter in the 1992 MLB draft, and one of them happens to be the current third-base coach of the Yankees.
Sandy Alderson hasn't heard from disgraced Mets GM
Alderson declined to say if it’s possible Scott would return to the organization.
Panic In Needle Park: Denver site plagued with crime, drugs and feces to close
Civic Center Park and the adjacent areas will close beginning “until further notice” as the city cleans up and restores the green space.
Indonesia prison fire kills 41 drug inmates, 80 hospitalized
A massive fire raged through an overcrowded prison near Indonesia’s capital early Wednesday, killing at least 41 inmates and injuring 80 others.
NFL legends get a new test in TV booths
The NFL TV story this season is seeing which free-agent signings can live up to their hype.
There won't be any fans at Davis Cup
Despite the bold decision to move the Venezuela-South Africa battle to Forest Hills, it looks like the two-day affair will be without fans anyway.
Man charged with murder following Amazon package fight
Kansas City police announced Darnell Walker was arrested for first-degree murder after he fatally shot Travis Eugene Bowman over an Amazon package dispute.
Get your rally cap: Trump announces rallies in Georgia, Iowa as 2024 speculation mounts
Former President Donald Trump will hold two more campaign-style rallies in the coming weeks, as speculation continues to grow that he will make yet another run for the White House...
Court rules media outlets can be sued for user comments on Facebook
Australia's highest court ruled that media outlets are "publishers" liable for defamatory comments posted by Facebook users on their social network pages.
It's time for Yankees fans to panic
This is no time to keep your cool, Yankee fans. Feel free to panic.
Francisco Lindor could finally be breaking out of his slump
The Mets’ franchise shortstop added the two-run single that broke open Tuesday’s 9-4 win over the Marlins.