September 7, 2024

Jessica Pegula's husband is really a big Stephen Curry fan

Though Jessica Pegula did not walk away from Arthur Ashe Stadium with the U.S. Open trophy in hand, her husband's day was won thanks to Stephen Curry.

Fantasy baseball: These players can boost your playoff chances

There isn’t much time left in the fantasy baseball season, which means you have to find every advantage possible.

Why a Week 1 loss could have deeper impact for Giants

The difference between 1-0 and 0-1 is monumental for the Giants.

Sisters, 2 and 4, drown in Suffolk County pond after sneaking out of apartment: sources

The girls slipped out of their home while their mother slept inside, sources said.

Kamala Harris visits spice shop known for hating and slamming Republicans, calls for end of 'divisiveness'

Kamala Harris made a campaign stop on Saturday at a spice shop known to openly discriminate against Republicans while calling for an end to political "division."

Enraged man steals tow truck and damages several cars in Brooklyn during attempted towing in wild scene

An irate man allegedly stole a tow truck and damaged multiple cars in Sunset Park Friday morning when he saw his vehicle being towed, authorities said. The man sideswipped several...

WNBA rookie star Angel Reese suffers season-ending injury

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese says on social media she will miss the rest of the WNBA season due to a season-ending injury.

Rutgers star makes early Heisman case in rout of Akron

Kyle Monangai carried 27 times for a career-high 208 yards and scored three short touchdowns to lead Rutgers to a 49-17 victory over Akron on Saturday.

Daughter of French sicko who drugged, raped wife testifies against 'worst sexual predator of the last 20 years'

“How does one rebuild oneself from the ashes knowing their father is undoubtedly the worst sexual predator of the last 20 years?”

New York Times’ AG Sulzberger gives us another reason to search elsewhere for fairness

‘Caution: Those with sensitive stomachs or respect for the truth should stop here.”

No. 5 Notre Dame suffers shocking upset in closing seconds

Kanon Woodill hit a 35-yard field goal with 31 seconds to play and Cade Haberman blocked a 62-yard try as time expired and Northern Illinois stunned No. 5 Notre Dame...

Sports fans keep getting taken advantage of — in more ways than one

TV judge Simon Cowell was seen in a commercial during Friday’s Yankees-Cubs on YES endorsing Domino’s Pizza. As if ... What money can’t do, it will.

James Gandolfini gave ‘Sopranos’ cast $30K each -- but not TV wife Edie Falco

“He was great to that crew. He made them laugh, and he gave the other cast members $30,000," "The Sopranos" creator David Chase said about James Gandolfini.

Sportscasters hug it out after awkward YES broadcast exchange

Michael Kay brought up the exchange from Friday first, joking that the plan was for Meredith Marakovits to sit between them because “from what we read, we really hate each...

Gunman on the loose near Ky. highway after 'numerous persons' shot as gov urges commuters to avoid road: 'Please pray'

Kentucky police reported an "active shooter situation" on Saturday evening near Interstate-75 in London, Kentucky, where "numerous persons" have been shot in traffic.

Mets roll to ninth straight win as Jose Quintana twirls another gem

The Mets silenced the Reds behind Jose Quintana, their bullpen and some timely hitting to run their win streak to nine with a 4-0 shutout win.

Drea de Matteo and more ‘Sopranos’ stars thought the show was about singing

“I didn't know that [the show] had anything to do with being Italian. I thought it was about opera singers," Drea de Matteo said about "The Sopranos."

Michael Imperioli took a jab at ‘Sopranos’ creator David Chase after rough audition: ‘He’s not even Italian!’

"I walked out of [the audition] thinking, ‘This aint gonna happen. Who cares, he’s not even Italian!'” Michael Imperioli said about his audition for "The Sopranos" creator David Chase.

7-foot Florida gator takes chunk out of woman's leg as she walks her dog

A 7-foot alligator bit an 84-year-old woman's leg as she walked her dog in Florida.

OEM boss worries fed probes could distract city leadership, undermine public safety: report

The series of federal probes into the Adams administration could undermine the city’s ability to keep New Yorkers safe, the Office of Emergency Management commissioner warned.

Bill Maher slams far left 'obnoxious posers' for attacking Cheryl Hines after hubby RFK Jr's Trump endorsement: 'Bullying'

HBO's "Real Time" host Bill Maher attacked the liberals who have been trashing actress Cheryl Hines for sticking by her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following his endorsement of former President Trump...

Trump vows to bring back free speech, calls 'fake news' a 'threat to this country'

Former President Donald Trump vowed Saturday to bring back free-speech in America “because it’s being taken away,” after he wowed 15,000 supporters by arriving to a Wisconsin rally in his...

Botched robbery at Soho Zara leaves 1 hurt as patrons run for cover

A botched robbery attempt at Zara clothing store in Soho left a security guard injured and patrons running for cover, witnesses said.

Yankees hurler 'upset' over bullpen move despite sharp outing: 'Now they do this'

If that’s how an unhappy Nestor Cortes pitches, the Yankees will take it.

Feds order NYPD not to destroy electronic files amid Adams probe: police sources

The NYPD was served with an evidence preservation letter by federal agents Friday ordering the department not to destroy or tamper with any electronic files.

Mom of accused Georgia school shooter speaks out for the first time since attack

FITZGERALD, Ga., -- The mom of accused Georgia school shooter Colt Gray spoke out Saturday for the first time since her teen was accused of gunning down four people at...

Mets are basically in playoffs even before October

The Mets are in the playoffs trying to make the playoffs. They are in the midst of a best-of-three weeks to try to earn entry to a best-of-three, wild card...

Accused Ga. school shooter apologized to his mom before allegedly killing four — prompting her frantic calls to warn school

Polhamus slammed Colt’s dad Colin as “evil” and claimed Colin Gray got Marcee addicted to drugs -- and ruined the family.

Aryna Sabalenka outplays American star to win long-awaited first US Open final

The many lessons Aryna Sabalenka has learned inside Arthur Ashe Stadium finally culminated in a U.S. Open crown. 

Missing California camper found alive but 'severely dehydrated and emaciated' after 12 days in wilderness

A California woman who went missing from a mining camp last month has been found alive, but "severely dehydrated and emaciated."

It's never easy seeing an ex-fan favorite move on to find success elsewhere

It’s OK to both pine over Barkley’s being gone and to acknowledge it was still the wisest thing to do for the Giants in the big picture. One reaction is...

World's largest functional smartphone breaks Guinness World Record

A giant, fully functioning iPhone created by popular YouTubers broke a world record.

Clarke Schmidt dazzles in return to help Yankees shut out Cubs with rotation decisions looming

After Luis Gil tossed six innings on Friday, Clarke Schmidt picked up where he left off and delivered 4 ²/₃ shutout innings in the Yankees' win.

Ukraine fends off Russian attack on Kyiv, boasts using fiery 'dragon drones' as allies restock both combatants

Ukraine shot down most of the long-range drones blasted at Kyiv overnight by Russia in a rare attack on the heavily defended capital city, and allegedly blasted a Russian ammunition...

Canadian gov-funded documentary following Russian soldiers blasted as 'pure propaganda'

A documentary accused of portraying Russian soldiers as victims and legitimizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sparked outrage at film festivals in Venice and Toronto.

Woman found dead 'lying in a pool of blood' inside Brooklyn building: sources

An unidentified woman was found dead -- "lying in a pool of blood" -- inside a building in Brooklyn, cops and sources said.

16-year-old accused of fatally shooting classmate, 15, in HS bathroom ID'd, charged with murder

What unfolded between the teens is still unclear, but police said the two boys knew one another before the fatal altercation.

 Biden's astonishing vacation total revealed — prez took 48 years worth of leave in 4

President Biden has racked up 532 vacation days in less than four years in office, according to data calculated by the Republican National Committee and posted on its RNC Research X...

This is the worst song to play during sex, according to science — and it's a song about sex

To set the mood in the bedroom, you'll need bangers on queue — but most people are likely choosing the wrong ones.

Quinn Ewers throws three touchdowns as Texas dominates Michigan

Quinn Ewers threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 3 Texas beat No. 10 Michigan 31-12 on Saturday.

Former Clemson receiver, who won two national championships, dead at 26 after shooting

Diondre Overton, a two-time national champion Clemson receiver, has died, the school announced Saturday.

Martha Stewart dishes on fave Paris restaurants and Snoop Dogg's hotel hotplate at the Libertine show

Snoop Dogg said oh hell nah to weird French food and brought a personal chef to the Olympics last month. “He’s very careful,” NBC co-host at the Games Martha Stewart...

Syracuse stuns No. 23 Georgia Tech behind QB's monster game

Kyle McCord passed for 381 yards and four touchdowns, two each to Trebor Pena and Oronde Gadsden II, and Syracuse held on to knock off newly ranked No. 23 Georgia...

Prince Harry is 'secretly' in contact with these family members amid rift with William, Charles

Prince Harry stepped down as a senior member of the British royal family in 2020.

Ex-Mafia hitman sentenced for killing notorious Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger

Fotios "Freddy" Geas -- the ex-Mafia enforcer already serving a life sentence -- was given an additional 25 years by a judge Friday for bludgeoning New England crime boss James...

'Obsessed' dad charged in murder of sheriff's deputy daughter — after using his twin's ID to flee US

Texts from the “obsessed and controlling dad” were “more of the nature of a jealous lover than a father,” investigators said.

NYC's imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden hosts protest-themed Libertine NYFW show

The stylish social action came at the eleventh hour, days before demolition is to planned to begin.

Denver residents report sightings of strange-looking balloon flying over the city: 'Definitely an alien'

Denver residents reported sightings of a strange-looking balloon.

Lawsuits piling up for Boar's Head following listeria outbreak that killed 9

The lawsuits against Boar's Head include claims of personal injuries, wrongful death, and deceptive marketing practices.

Mom of alleged Georgia school shooter once threatened to kill husband and wrote troubling FB posts about him: report

Marcee Gray's social media includes posts detailing her former husband's abusive upbringing, and their own apparently tumultuous relationship,

Unauthorized satellite dish on warship lands Navy chief in hot water, demoted

A U.S. Navy official was relieved of her duties and demoted, after having an unauthorized Starlink High Performance satellite dish installed on a warship and lying about it to her...

Saquon Barkley's teammates were in awe of his three-touchdown Eagles debut

It didn’t take long for Saquon Barkley to make a significant impact in his first season with the Eagles, and it impressed his new teammates.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris debate prep strategies revealed: Here's how each candidate is gearing up for their ultimate showdown

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are veering sharply in how they gear up for Tuesday’s presidential debate, setting up a showdown that reflects not just two separate visions for the country...

Super Bowl-winning QB wants return to NFL broadcast booth: 'Could be the absolute best at it'

Drew Brees wants another shot at calling NFL games. 

Olympic medalist throws Mets first pitch while showing off mysterious new sneakers for NYFW

Nike called up an Olympian to debut their mysterious new shoe.

Two time's a charm for 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' as sequel hits No. 1 on opening day

"Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" earned $41.5 million on Friday, its first day in theaters.

Target the spread in Saturday's 'Primetime' matchup

Deion Sanders and his Colorado crew hit the road looking to reverse a trend that has seen them lose seven straight games as an underdog.

The ideal penis size revealed, according to women — the answer will shock you

A recent survey of 800 heterosexual women has revealed the ideal penis size they want in a partner

2 Florida educators arrested after shocking video of teacher putting student, 14, in chokehold surfaces: 'You're killing him!'

"He’s dying! You’re killing him!” one frantic student can be heard saying in the footage.

Never forget: NY rep renews push to make 9/11 a federal holiday

If passed by Congress, it would take a year for a federal Sept. 11 holiday to be implemented.

Kamala Harris won't articulate her economic plan – so Trump put on a master class

Funny thing happened on Thursday: Donald Trump articulated the Kamala Harris economic plan better than Kamala Harris.

Lost 'state-of-the-art' French ship that sunk in 1856 found off US coast: report

A French ship that sank following an 1856 collision has been found off the Massachusetts coast, according to a report.

Breaking News Now: Jeff McNeil out for the rest of the season with a broken wrist

The Mets’ second baseman is out 4-6 weeks with a wrist fracture after he was struck by a curveball from the Reds’ Brandon Williamson.

'Unstoppable' review: Jennifer Lopez stars in a fantastic, inspiring sports movie

“Unstoppable" is the true story of champion wrestler Anthony Robles, starring a seriously talented young actor named Jharrel Jerome.

What Caitlin Clark was critical of herself over after frustrating loss

Caitlin Clark admitted Friday against the Lynx wasn't her best showing nor a great example to her teammates as she toed the line of playing with emotion and playing emotionally.

Our favorite huge underdog from Saturday's college slate

Why we're fading UCF in Saturday's matchup vs. Sam Houston State.

CIA director, UK counterpart call for cease-fire as Israel hit with rocket barrage from Lebanon

As a barrage of more than 30 rockets blasted from Lebanon rained down on northern Israel Saturday, the heads of the CIA and the UK’s MI6 jointly called for a...

Connor Stalion's debut as high school team's acting head coach didn't go well

Connor Stalions’ first game as Mumford's defensive coordinator ended in a 41-point loss. And his second game, as acting coach, didn’t go any better.

Woman reaches 100th birthday with 'clear lungs' — after giving up smoking at age 95

“Quick-witted”, “tenacious” and “organized” were some of the phrases used to describe how Mary ‘Molly’ Repper had lived her long life.

Probe demanded after LI families receive letters saying dead relatives just registered to vote

Long Island politicians are calling on state elections officials to investigate how a dozen Nassau and Suffolk families wound up receiving letters from two state senators, thanking their dead relatives...

Two best bets for Saturday's college football slate

We have a feisty underdog moving up in weight class as one of our two best bets this week.

Mets star likely out for season with broken wrist in massive injury hit

The Mets’ push for one of the National League’s wild-card spots took a major hit Saturday.

Father of Georgia school shooting suspect charged — will more parents be held responsible for their kids' actions?

Colin Gray, 54, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and second-degree murder related to the deaths of two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Winder, outside Atlanta.

Invasive, fast-growing plant threatens homes, property prices as it spreads across the US

The plant — which can grow as tall as 15 feet — has been known to shoot up several inches in a day.

Outraged heckler jeers Eric Adams at NYC's Labor Day Parade over slew of fed probes on admin: 'Come get him!'

An outraged heckler ripped Mayor Adams during Saturday's Labor Day Parade over the slew of federal investigations into his administration

Ex-SEAL who claims he killed Osama bin Laden sues hotel after arrest, says alleged fight with guard never happened

Rob O’Neill was accused on Aug. 23, 2023, of using the N-word while tangling with Johnny Lee Loomis, a white security guard.

Trump trashes Dick, Liz Cheney after they back Harris for White House

Donald Trump ripped former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney this week after both fellow Republicans endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president.  

Turkey president rallies for Islamic alliance against 'growing threat' of Israel expansion

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what he called "the growing threat of expansionism" from Israel.

Jets finally get clarity on if Haason Reddick will play in season opener

Acquired from the Eagles in late March, Reddick didn’t take part in spring workouts and didn’t show up for training camp, piling up fines of $50,000 per day and more...

Popular Hawaiian trail closes after 24 hikers contract norovirus — and many blame defecating squatters

Some hikers blamed the outbreak on illegal squatters defecating along the trail.

Usher is a master of soul seduction at Brooklyn opening show

Usher had the crowd caught up with his sexy slow jams, whether he was putting his hand down his pants, humping the stage or pouring a bottle of water over...

Prolific penguin dad dies, leaving behind partner — and 230 descendants

The bird died at 33, leaving behind a longtime partner and 230 descendants.

Ex-prosecutor reveals the secrets of the diabolical killers he locked up

A new book details the toll of working as a murder investigator.

Basketball Hall of Famer sees a lot of Taylor Swift in Caitlin Cark: 'Appreciate the greatness'

Caitlin Clark's fan presence, to former women’s basketball player Nancy Lieberman, makes the Clark effect similar to the Taylor Swift effect.

Texas woman says bartender charged her extra to 'prep' drinks: 'What the F?'

A woman has been left stunned by a bizarre charge added to her bill when she went out for drinks.

IRS collects over $1 billion in back taxes from wealthy dodgers

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel revealed the total amount Friday during a visit to an IRS campus in Austin, Texas.

Health officials recall eggs after multistate salmonella outbreak

Wisconsin health officials initiated a recall of eggs following an outbreak of salmonella infections among 65 people in nine states that originated on a Wisconsin farm.

Jerry Jones’ patience – or lack thereof – most compelling Cowboys storyline in 2024

Dallas is a talent-loaded team that’s won 12 games in each of the past three seasons, and yet is one more disappointing postseason away from being blown up.

Michigan football player’s Nigerian scammers pay price for teen's sextortion suicide

A Michigan judge sentenced Nigerian brothers Samuel and Samson Ogoshi to serve 17½ years in prison for their respective roles in a sextortion scheme that led to a teenager's suicide in...

Pamela Anderson's red-hot second act continues with 'Last Showgirl'

The "Baywatch" star is heartbreaking in the lovely indie directed by Gia Coppola and co-starring Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis, Billie Lourd and Dave Bautista.

Family of American woman killed during West Bank clash blames Israel for her death, demands independent probe

The family of a Turkish-American woman killed in a clash at a pro-Palestine protest in the West Bank is blaming Israel directly for her death and demanding an independent investigation.

NYPD looking for smoke shop bandit and creep who assaulted woman in Chelsea

A Manhattan smoke shop worker was punched and robbed overnight by a bandit dressed in black, police said.

Why we're fading the favorite in US Open women's final

With the Belarusian favored on the spread by 4.5 games, she’ll have to overcome more than just her native New Yorker opponent.

Bet on division leader in this key MLB battle

Zach Eflin will lead the host Orioles past the Rays on Saturday afternoon, Stitches predicts.

How to watch Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka in 2024 US Open Finals

The end of a very exciting tennis season!

Reports show ice build up could be responsible for doomed Brazilian flight

A preliminary report into the August crash of an airliner in Brazil found signs of ice buildup on the plane but no definite cause for the accident, the country's Center...

Denver may turn school into migrant shelter — as suburb struggles with Venezuelan gangs

Aurora police have said the gang does operate in the city but is not a large presence and has not taken over any apartment complexes.

Off-duty NYPD cop charged with DWI following arrest in Brooklyn

An off-duty NYPD cop was arrested overnight for driving drunk in Brooklyn, authorities said.

NBC cuts 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' back to four nights a week

It's unclear whether Fallon's purported $16 million per year paycheck will be affected by the change.

Rising tennis star couldn't stop vomiting during US Open semifinal loss: 'Worst feeling ever'

Jack Draper wasn’t going to retire in his U.S. Open semifinal match against No. 1 Jannik Sinner — even after reportedly vomiting three times.

Jordan Love avoids worst as Packers can exhale after positive injury news

Packers quarterback Jordan Love avoided the worst-case scenario following his injury on the final drive Friday.

David Stearns' calling card saved the Mets' season

The Mets made a series of tactical decisions in May that have transformed them from May-bes back then to one of the majors’ best teams since.

Bears rookie has Chicago praying they found their own Patrick Mahomes

Bears fans are already trying to will it into existence: Caleb Williams is the long-lost savior of Papa Bear Halas’ storied franchise.

Rihanna makes surprise appearance at Alaïa NYFW show featuring Kendall Jenner on the runway

Rihanna at New York Fashion Week? This is exactly what we came for.

Your sweat could hold secrets about your health, researchers say — here’s how

A newly developed wearable finger-wrap uses sweat to monitor metabolic markers

Family to sue NYC for $101M after dad, daughter seriously injured in Staten Island hit-and-run: lawyer

Guy Seth and his 6-year-daughter were mowed down as they crossed the street in January by Staten Island pediatrician Sam Leuzzi, who was charged with leaving the scene of an accident,...

FDNY and NYPD members follow in the paths of heroic 9/11 dads

When the North Tower collapse on 9/11, Thomas Gambino III knew in his gut that his father, FDNY Firefighter Thomas Gambino Jr., was dead. At his father's funeral, he knew...

US Air Force Academy cadet, 19, found dead in dorm room

The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado has launched an investigation after a 19-year-old cadet was found dead in her dorm room this week.

NYC pols urge Hochul to temporarily waive 'sanctuary' laws over migrant 'terror' threat

Gov. Kathy Hochul must use her emergency powers to temporarily waive the Big Apple’s controversial “sanctuary city” laws because of increased “terror” threats posed by the ongoing migrant crisis, a...

NYC councilwoman who infamously bit cop's arm creates defense fund to offset legal bills

Councilwoman Susan Zhuang (D-Brooklyn) filed papers with the city Conflict of Interest Board confirming she created a legal defense trust.

Why we're backing the Yankees in pitcher's return

Clarke Schmidt makes his first start since late May on Saturday as the Yankees continue their pursuit of the American League East crown.

Georgia county to reopen all schools except Apalachee in wake of grisly shooting that left 4 dead

The Barrow County School System posted a letter stating "school will resume for all students, except for those at Apalachee High School."

What happens when a cop goes undercover with the Crips and Bloods in 'Mormon County'

A new book details an undercover cop's journey into the Crips and Bloods.

Ex-principal accused of abusing 5-year-old autistic student canned from new gig as special education coordinator

A former Westchester principal accused of tormenting a 5-year-old student with autism has been fired from a Bronx charter school just weeks after starting, The Post has learned.

Malik Nabers opens up in Post interview before Giants debut

Giants rookie receiver sensation Malik Nabers catches up with Post columnist Steve Serby for some kickoff weekend Q&A.

Michael Kay, John Flaherty's tense on-air exchange leads to awkward YES silence

John Flaherty took things in an odd direction with Michael Kay while talking about Wrigley Field being in a residential neighborhood.

Which constitutional amendment do these swing state voters favor most?

We asked swing state voters what their favorite constitutional amendment is and why.

NYC Dem's woke bill wants to provide trans inmates with wigs, prosthetic penises and breasts

It's unclear whether taxpayers, detainees or outside sources would pick up the tab for prosthetics and other gender-affirming equipment.

NYC CEO claims bitter ex-wife ruined his $300K wine collection: suit

He pulled the plug on their marriage -- and she allegedly cut the power on his pricey wine.

NYFW models push lawnmowers, toss mud as they strut down grassy runway at Collina Strada show

Show organizers took the collection's title, "Touch Grass," literally.

Never-before-auctioned 'GOT' memorabilia -- including Iron Throne -- likely to command kingly haul

"Game of Thrones" fans can own a piece of the Seven Kingdoms by bidding on items ranging from dragon eggs and a White Walker to Jaime Lannister’s golden hand and...

NYC whooping cough cases skyrocket in 2024 by staggering amount: new data

Whooping cough cases are skyrocketing in New York City, according to shocking new data that emerges as many unvaccinated migrants continue to pour into the Big Apple.

Elon Musk and I have one thing in common: We are both banned in Brazil over free speech

I was banned in Brazil when a state court banned my book, “Gilded Lily,” an unauthorized biography of philanthropist Lily Safra.

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Don't panic if Week 1 isn't kind to your fantasy football team

It doesn’t matter how you feel about your draft or how you feel about the players on your roster, no one wants to open their season with a loss.

Trump bashes NFL over major rule change: 'Beginning of the end!'

The drastic changes to the NFL's kickoff caught the attention of former President Donald Trump on Friday, as he blasted the change in a post on Truth Social. 

Two daughters who lost their dads to terrorists on 9/11 and Oct. 7 meet in NYC

Two strangers who lost their fathers to terrorism -- two decades, and more than 5,000 miles apart -- have become sisters in grief.

Grindr dating app adds iconic 'serving grunt' notification sound for US Open

To celebrate the US Open, Grindr changed the sound of its notification, so now users hear a grunt whenever someone signifies they are interested.

Brooklyn pet owner claims groomer — arrested for animal abuse in 2007 — killed her dog by carelessly turning collar into noose

Reba, a cocker spaniel, was placed in a crate for 90 minutes earlier with a leash tightly wrapped around her neck, her grieving owner said.

Ex-Fox News anchor seriously injured after being conked on the head by speaker at swanky charity gala: suit

A swanky charity gala turned into a painful affair for WABC radio host and former television anchor Rita Cosby, she claimed in a lawsuit.

Face it progressives: NYC crime is down because police enforcement is up

Crime is down across NYC thanks to beefed up police patrols, not ineffective progressive policies.

Jimmy Butler and the Nets may have a future together, but they've got some questions to answer first

The Heat star is not a Net, but to dismiss the possibility he ends up in Brooklyn is foolish.

Lovebird loses ring during surprise Times Square proposal -- here's how New Yorkers recovered it

Everyday New Yorkers helped a South Carolina man get his relationship back on track after bungling his proposal and dropping the engagement ring down a sidewalk grate in Times Square.

NYC professor in alleged drug-dealing, student-sex scandal at criminal justice college will shockingly return to classroom

Anthropology professor Ric Curtis, who was implicated in an alleged drug-dealing, student-sex scandal, will return to teach at CUNY school next year.

Picks against the spread for Iowa-Iowa State, Oregon-Boise State, more

Tanner McGrath makes his three best bets for Week 2 of the college football season.

Giants not taking this ex-Jet lightly: 'Not a guy to sleep on'

A familiar face who spent time around these parts stands in the way of a successful and potentially joyous Giants season opener Sunday at MetLife. 

Historian untangles how women's hair changed American history

A fascinating new book untangles the importance of hair in women’s lives — emotionally, economically, socially and politically. 

Animal sacrifices surge in NYC -- with chickens and pigs being mutilated, killed in 'twisted' rituals

Animal sacrifices are surging in Queens, with chickens, pigs and even rats being tortured and set loose and even slaughtered as part of religious rituals.

NYC anti-Israel protesters taunt Jewish college freshmen about dead hostages, call them 'terrorists' in sickening video

Jewish freshman starting Baruch College this semester were harassed by anti-Israel protestors calling them “terrorists” and “genocide enablers,” flashing pro-Hamas symbols and taunting them about the recent deaths of six hostages...

I'm a trad wife -- here's why a lot of women just want to take back their homes

One California influencer is reclaiming the controversial "trad wife" stereotype.

Fantasy football: Undervalued Jaguars-Dolphins provide great DFS value for Week 1

The long winter of the NFL offseason is finally ending. And what better way to usher in a glorious football fall than a visit to sunny Miami for a daily...

NYC doc that boasts over 70K Instagram followers claims boss hit on her at 'sexy lingerie' party: suit

Randa Jaafar regales her more than 70,000 social media followers with posts about her jet setting ways, including trips to Paris, Dubai and the Hamptons.

Are you seeing fewer spotted lanternflies? Here's why

The invasive spotted insect was first spotted in our area in 2022 on Staten Island.

From Kamala to Hamas, Summer 2024 was the Season of Complicity

These past few months have seen unprecedented acts of complicity across the US and the world.

How to bet on Texas vs. Michigan at The Big House

The defending champs are a substantial home underdog at home to the Longhorns, giving us a betting opportunity.

Abortion, economy, take center stage in Michigan 8th congressional district race

(The Center Square) – Candidates in one of the most competitive congressional district races in the country are campaigning on a variety of issues, but the only things they can...

Kathy Hochul sees NY's looming energy woes — but won't FIX the mess

Gov. Kathy Hochul may have finally awoken to the state’s looming energy nightmare.

Mourning the Russian spy-whale and more: Letters to the Editor — Sep. 8, 2024

NY Post readers discuss the death of Hvladimir and more.

AG James MUST fight the fraud threatening taxi insurers, to help ALL New Yorkers

If American Transit Insurance Co. goes under, expect another economic blow to the city's livery industry.

Jessica Pegula hopes new-found confidence leads to US Open title

Jessica Pegula hadn’t believed. Not in her core did she have down-to-her-toes belief. But her confidence has grown over the past year.

Absentee voting instruction violates law, North Carolina plaintiffs say

(The Center Square) – Litigation filed against North Carolina’s State Board of Elections on Tuesday contests a memo of instruction to county boards of elections in conflict with absentee by...

Taylor Fritz last one standing in an All-American classic

This was technicolor tennis that leaped off your screen, grabbed your throat and clutched at your heart.

American Airlines ex-mechanic gets 9 years prison for smuggling cocaine hidden under cockpit of JFK-bound flight

A former American Airlines aircraft mechanic was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison after being convicted of trying to smuggle cocaine hidden beneath the cockpit of a flight to...

Jets edge rusher pushing to make another big leap in Year 3

Most observers would consider last year a breakout season for Jermaine Johnson. But not him.

Rare copy of US Constitution that went missing for centuries being auctioned for millions

The minimum bid for the auction of $1 million has already been made. There is no minimum price that must be reached.

Prince Hisahito becomes first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades

Hisahito, who is set to become the emperor one day, is the nephew of Japanese Emperor Naruhito.

Dad of alleged Ga. school shooter abandoned his 2 dogs, wedding pics during eviction — but 'kicked in door' to get his guns: report

The father of the accused Georgia high school shooter abandoned the family's dogs and wedding photos when they were evicted but returned and "kicked in the door" to retrieve his...

Texas teacher making $54K a year opens up about having to live in his car: 'Mistakes and bad luck'

The educator, on his GoFundMe page, said he had set up the fundraiser to help fix his bad credit, which had prohibited him from getting apartments or subsidized housing in...

Mets veteran looks to position himself for potential playoff start

If the Mets are going to play in October, Jose Quintana wants to position himself to start games in October. There are obstacles, the most significant being the Braves, Diamondbacks...

Frances Tiafoe lets semifinal lead slip away in disappointing end at US Open

The electric All-American semifinal match Friday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium guaranteed that either Taylor Fritz or Frances Tiafoe would reach the finals of a Grand Slam tournament for the...

Tropical cyclone could form in Gulf of Mexico as Atlantic basin nears peak of hurricane season

After monitoring four different disturbances for potential tropical development in the Atlantic basin, attention is now focusing on a tropical disturbance that has eyes on the southern Gulf of Mexico.

Dear Abby: My brother-in-law sexually assaulted me — and my family is blaming me

Dear Abby advises a sister whose brother-in-law sexually assaulted them.

Alan Dershowitz renounces Democratic Party, cites 'anti-Jewish' lawmakers at DNC: ‘I am no longer a Democrat’ 

The retired Harvard Law School professor, who is a longtime self-described liberal Democrat, told radio host Zev Brenner on Aug. 23 that he felt the Chicago gathering was “the worst...

Homeowner faces backlash for setting up extravagant Halloween display months in advance — as she cares for cancer-stricken husband

An Ohio Halloween fanatic sparked outrage in her neighborhood when she started setting up her extravagant display months before the spooky night.

Giants players not totally sold on 'Century Red' uniforms but happy to celebrate franchise 

The Giants aren’t seeing red or feeling blue about their one-time uniform. 

'Little House on the Prairie' star reveals why she ditched Hollywood: 'Had to get out of there'

"Little House on the Prairie" star Melissa Gilbert "had to get out" of Hollywood after gaining fame as a child star.

NHL player quits hockey, changes his career amid sexual assault case: 'Moved on'

A former NHL second-round draft pick has seemingly walked away from hockey and is pursuing a career in construction as he and four of his teammates face charges of sexual...

Edwin Diaz makes family history with brother in electric Mets outing

A heartwarming development unfolded in the ninth inning of a tie game.

Star NFL QB limps off field on final drive of opener in potential Packers nightmare

The Packers might have more than a Week 1 loss to worry about.

Algorithms and AI are making it harder to know what's real and what's fiction

Thanks to smartphones and digital technology, it's becoming harder than ever to truly know what is real.