May 18, 2023
New Hampshire Democrat tells parent to ‘shut up’ about parents' bill of rights
"Do your children a favor, let the teachers teach, and shut up," Hoyt wrote, saying later he "probably could have used better words."
Construction worker killed in massive fire at construction site
The crews rescued 15 workers -- including a man stuck on a crane -- from the fast-moving fire, but two workers remained unaccounted for as teams continued to try to...
At least 7 killed in crash involving 2 semi-trucks on Oregon highway
The victims, who are all adults, have yet to be identified. It’s not clear how many others were hurt.
US: 44 indicted in Puerto Rico in $1.2M scheme to obtain pandemic relief funds
Muldrow said several of the suspects are professional baseball coaches and players, with the majority based in Puerto Rico.
Scantily clad woman drugged Miami date, stealing $600K in Rolexes, other bling: cops
She swiped a Rolex Daytona Rainbow with diamonds, a Sky-Dweller Rolex, a gold chain, Franco Gold bracelets, Cartier sunglasses and a rose gold diamond ring, police said.
Nuggets star erupts to lead huge rally in Game 2 win over Lakers
Nikola Jokic scored 23 points and Jamal Murray poured in 37 to lead the Nuggets to a 108-103 win over the Lakers Thursday to take a 2-0 series lead.
Journeyman tops big-name leaderboard after Day 1 of PGA Championship
Journeyman Eric Cole, who is at 5-under-par through 14 holes, holds the lead after Day 1 of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill.
USC halts electroshock experiments on cocaine-addicted rats after complaint
The University of South Carolina has halted its psychology department’s electrical shock experiments on cocaine-addicted rats after receiving an anonymous complaint. According to the university, it opened an investigation in...
Golf is better with this star at height of his powers
Golf is more interesting when the 29-year-old DeChambeau is at or near the top of big-tournament leaderboards.
FBI dropped 4 probes into Hillary Clinton, family's non-profit ahead of 2016 election: Durham report
Hillary Clinton's campaign workers "were okay" with the alleged bribe scheme and "were fully aware from the start," John Durham's report said.
Compelling new evidence suggests the kiss was invented 4,500 years ago
"Many thousands of these clay tablets ... contain clear examples that kissing was considered a part of romantic intimacy in ancient times," Dr. Troels Pank Arbøll said.
Longtime advocate lied about vets getting kicked out of NY hotels for migrants: pol
"Shortly after that, when I asked her why she would make something like that up, she said, 'I had to help the veterans.'”
Yankees clip Blue Jays as Aaron Judge belts another homer
At this point, it seems like Aaron Judge could hit a home run at Rogers Centre with his eyes closed.
NYC hospital worker in viral Citi Bike fight ID'd as family sets up GoFundMe to 'save livelihood and reputation'
Sarah Comrie "does not wish to become a cause celebre, but the legal bills to save her livelihood and her reputation obviously are mounting,” the fundraiser stated.
Democrats attack FBI whistleblowers — giving cover to the agency's abuses
Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), sought to demolish FBI whistleblower Marcus Allen for retweeting a post asserting "Nancy Pelosi staged January 6."
Why Biden might be the Dems' last pro-Israel president
One of us (Alan) is planning to remain a Democrat and vote for Biden while seeking to marginalize the radical anti-Israel elements in that party. The other (Andrew) has decided...
Democrats diss, show contempt for voters with Dianne Feinstein fiasco
Sen. Dianne Feinstein is suffering from the after-effects of shingles, encephalitis, brain swelling and a host of other problems.
Sports media keep letting boorish behavior and bad actions rule the day
What once would have been impossible due to a shame factor, especially shame administered by a sports media that represented the public trust, is kaput.
Crazed driver barrels past Vatican gate, causing security scare
The driver, about 40-years-old, was in a “serious state of psychophysical alteration” and being held in the Vatican barracks.
Golfer suffers mud ditch mishap at PGA Championship
Tom Kim fell into a mud ditch on the sixth hole during the first round of the PGA Championship Thursday at Oak Hill, creating a viral moment.
Record number of workers test positive for marijuana: study
Dr. Suhash Harwani, senior director of science for employer solutions at Quest Diagnostics, noted the correlation between positivity rates and states that have legalized marijuana.
Liberty enter season with massive title hopes
After a dramatic offseason in which the Liberty completed an ambitious blueprint by bringing three superstar targets to Brooklyn, they vaulted to status as WNBA co-favorites.
Texas Gov. Abbott adds McAllen to busing program — migrants set off for NYC, Chicago and Denver
"We were never in agreement with the buses [in McAllen] because there were no need for them," Sister Norma Pimentel of Catholic Charities told The Post -- adding that changed...
Chris Christie to announce 2024 presidential run ‘in the coming days’: report
Former Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is preparing to announce his entrance into the 2024 GOP presidential race “in the coming days,” according to a report.
Mets calling up ex-Yankee in latest catching twist
Gary Sanchez is back in the big leagues.
University planning to hire undocumented students
The UC Board of Regents voted unanimously Thursday to form a working group who will explore a potential path forward that would allow the university to hire students without papers.
King Charles and Queen Camilla hang with commoners for first time since coronation
The royal pair ventured to London's Covent Garden and St. Paul's Church, where they mingled with the public — though with less pomp than their recent crowning.
Harrison Ford attends the Cannes Film Festival premiere of the new 'Indiana Jones' movie
Harrison Ford attends the Cannes Film Festival premiere of the new "Indiana Jones" movie.
Queen Elizabeth II's regal funeral cost a whopping $200M
“The government’s priorities were that these events ran smoothly and with the appropriate level of dignity," said John Glen, chief secretary to the treasury.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman says it’s ‘reckless’ for MTG to say she feels ‘threatened’ by him
The accusations were leveled a day after the two House colleagues got into a shouting match on the steps of the Capitol Building.
My Zeldin Cares charity will lead the way in helping New Yorkers desperate for change
It wasn’t long ago New Yorkers could confidently say they lived in the greatest state in the greatest country in the history of the world.
Jamie Foxx's daughters visit rehab center in newly released photos
Images released Thursday show Foxx's daughter, Corinne, 29, hugging her boyfriend, Joseph Hooten, as she left an unidentified Chicago facility with friends and family.
Witness to Jordan Neely chokehold death calls Marine a 'hero' -- offers to testify on his behalf
“The rhetoric from Mr. Neely was very frightening, it was very harsh," the witness told The Post.
Starter's new-look slider delivers against Rays
Tylor Megill delivered one of his best outings yet.
Calif. doctor pleads not guilty to poisoning her husband with Drano-tainted tea
California dermatologist Yue "Emily" Yu entered a not guilty plea in Orange County court, denying allegations that she purposely tried to poison her husband with Drano by sneaking the poisonous...
NYPD planning to lower punishments for cops on certain charges
The NYPD wants to lower punishments on more than half a dozen police misconduct charges as part of proposed changes to its disciplinary guidelines.
How my state's getting DEI out of higher ed
One thing’s certain: We won’t rest until we bring the highest standards back to higher education.
New moon in Taurus 2023: Your zodiac sign will never be the same
The new moon in Taurus arrives on May 19 at 11:53 a.m. EST. This lunation comes on the heels, neigh, hooves, of Jupiter, the good luck dealing, mind and money...
America backs welfare work requirements; Dem tantrum is indefensible
Per a new poll from Axios, some 63% of Americans think Medicaid and/or food stamps should come with work requirements.
I'm an Emirates flight attendant — my life has never been better
“What was very attractive to me was also not paying tax on top of my salary,” she said.
State Dept. official grilled over 'mandatory' use of pronouns in emails
An Associated Press reporter and Deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel got into a heated exchange Thursday over the agency's new policy that reportedly mandates the use of pronouns in...
Showalter's decisions will be telling during daily Mets lineup questions
Buck Showalter had four different lineup cards on his desk Thursday morning, by his own account, as he tried to figure out the best crew to deploy following the Mets’...
Pentagon over-estimated cost of Ukraine aid by $3B: officials
The Pentagon overstated the price of weapons sent to Ukraine from US stockpiles by at least $3 billion over the past year.
NY lawmakers press Eric Adams on plans for Roosevelt Hotel 'asylum seeker arrival center'
Manhattan elected officials are asking Mayor Eric Adams for detailed plans on the city’s opening of Midtown’s iconic Roosevelt Hotel.
NBA on TNT duo: Nets need to add a star
If you can get a star, go for it. That’s the advice for the Nets from two winners who have been there.
Meg & Harry's pap chase: Letters to the Editor — May 19, 2023
Post readers discuss Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s claim that they were chased by paparazzi for two hours.
This subway homicide was low-profile, but as telling as the Neely case
The privileged crime-deniers want to treat the Neely case as a one-off and blame racism or somesuch. In fact, all these horrors flow from the failure of our leaders to...
Harry and Meghan demand photo agency give them footage of NYC 'chase'
The embattled Duke and Duchess who called their run-in with Big Apple photographers Tuesday "near catastrophic" insisted that they needed the photos and videos to improve their own security.
TikTok users sue to block Montana ban, citing violation of First Amendment rights
"Montana can no more ban its residents from viewing or posting to TikTok than it could ban the Wall Street Journal because of who owns it or the ideas it publishes," the...
The week in whoppers: NY Mag's Russia Collusion derangement, the media's DeSantis wishful-thinking and more
In 2018, New York Magazine’s Jonathan Chait wrote an article suggesting that former President Donald Trump might have been a Russian asset as far back as 1987.
NYC lost 5.3% of its population — nearly a half-million people — since COVID, with most heading South
The US Census Bureau revealed Thursday that the Big Apple's population is 5.3% lower than it was when the novel coronavirus first hit the country.
Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor trade jabs in Andy Warhol copyright case
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan appeared to take umbrage at Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s majority opinion in a copyright case involving Andy Warhol and Prince, telling readers in her dissent that...
Stopping thieves doesn't need more acronyms — it needs arrests!
Mayor Adams and the MTA clearly are playing charades — probably because they have no choice. They’re offering camouflage, not solutions.
ChatGPT wrote my graduation speech — then I went off-script to blast school
"Every single point Mr. Morales addressed has been discussed with our new administration," said Hank McFarland, president of the Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education.
'Jeopardy!' producer blasts fans' treatment of Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings
"This show is so hard to host," Executive Producer Michael Davies said in a new, pointed interview.
Bryson DeChambeau in PGA Championship hunt after 'flawless' first round
Bryson DeChambeau, who’s disappeared from contention since he joined LIV Golf, charged to a one-shot lead at Oak Hill in Thursday’s opening round a sterling 4-under-par 66.
Questions linger about wartime past of Klimt art that sold for $53M this week
"Island in the Attersee," which went for more than expected this week at Sotheby's, has a questionable provenance according to some art-world insiders.
Gen Z claims this beauty trend improves mental health: 'I can literally trick my brain'
They’re coloring themselves happy.
House passes bipartisan resolution to condemn 'defund the police'
The House of Representatives approved a Long Island Republican's pro-law enforcement resolution Thursday, officially condemning calls to “defund the police.” The GOP-controlled chamber voted 268-156 in support of the concurrent...
Kamala Harris loses both voice and Zoom link during debt ceiling event
"Hello, everyone. I want to thank you all for joining us today. If you can hear I have a bit of a frog in my throat, please forgive me," Harris...
Trans influencers find it harder to get deals after Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
Transgender influencers like Rose Montoya and Elle Deran say there has been a drop in the number of brand partnership offers they normally get at this time of the year...
LeBron James' youngest son transferring in high-school hoops shakeup
Bryce James will not be following brother Bronny's path at Sierra Canyon.
Pale Male warmed New Yorkers' cold hearts before taking final flight
The red-tailed hawk, who chose a swanky, Fifth Avenue co-op building as his home, ushered in a widespread appreciation for urban wildlife.
Rep. Michael McCaul pauses Antony Blinken contempt bid over Afghanistan dissent cable
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) has rescinded threats to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt.
Sorry, Harry and Meghan — the car-chase lies don't fly in NYC
The Sussex show has run out of gas and stalled, somewhere on the Upper East Side.
World’s most expensive ice cream costs $6,696 per scoop
The Japanese food scientists who concocted the flavor described is as "complex" and a "glorious taste experience."
Colombian president retracts claim that 4 children were rescued from plane crash
"I have decided to delete the tweet because it hasn't been possible to confirm the information provided by the (child welfare agency)," Petro wrote Thursday.
Eric Adams slams NYC Council for lack of support on migrant crisis: 'We are not going to be disrespected'
A frustrated Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday begged Big Apple officials for a full-court press on migrant help as he ripped City Council members over what he sees as an...
Flesh-eating bacteria nearly causes college wrestler to lose leg in horrifying scene
This case makes ringworm - the wrestler's bane - look like a walk in the park.
Golfer roasted — again — for 'sex on the beach' PGA Championship outfit
Golf Twitter is having a field day again with Hovland's bright attire at the PGA Championship.
Ex-Google exec warns AI will view humans as 'scum,' could create 'killing machines'
Gawdat said that the future could look like something from "I, Robot," where a robotic army hatches a conspiracy to enslave the human race.
Ex-Biden nuclear official facing charges from theft of African designer's clothing – and could be in jail for a month: lawyer
Sam Brinton was arrested as a “fugitive from justice” at a Rockville, Maryland home on Wednesday evening.
Cases of deadly dog virus surge in NYC: 'Number continues to rise'
Twenty-five cases have been reported in NYC this year, up from five last year, and 10 in 2021, according to data provided to The Post.
LI dance teacher arrested for alleged sexual video chats with teens
Jordan Viscomi allegedly lured the girls into exchanging live video calls and text messages with “sexual content” over a three-day period, police said.
‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow accused in plot to kill niece’s ex-husband
Vallow Daybell was indicted by a grand jury in Maricopa County on a charge of conspiracy to commit the first degree murder of her niece’s ex-husband.
Biden's angry Howard U speech a missed chance to celebrate African Americans
President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address last weekend at Howard University.
Draymond Green to Ja Morant: 'Why are you on Instagram Live so much?'
Draymond Green has found the culprit to all of Ja Morant's problems – and it has nothing to do with the guns.
Wendy Williams not 'well enough' for speaking gig, drops out: report
The 58-year-old media personality — who spent two months in rehab last year — will no longer speak at the Atlanta Women's Expo this weekend.
Ex-Met's career almost derailed by pitch clock anxiety
One unintended consequence of baseball's pitch clock, at least for A's pitcher Trevor May, has been an uptick in his anxiety on the mound.
Music exec Clive Davis sells NYC home just 2 years after buying it
Davis's 2,448-square-foot, three-bedroom pad at 108 Leonard St. snagged $4.6 million — almost the same price as the $4.59 million he paid for it.
Cops confirm body pulled from Harlem River is one of two missing NYC boys
The body of one of two boys who went missing together last weekend was pulled out of the Harlem River on Thursday, police said. Garrett Warren, 13, of Harlem, and...
George Floyd murder witness sues Minneapolis for emotional damage: 'Extreme and outrageous'
Donald Williams, a mixed martial artist, took the stand during Chauvin's 2021 trial and told the court he was scared when watching Floyd die.
Rosie O'Donnell gave up Florida home next to Trump, lost out on $11M
Rosie O'Donnell lost out on nearly $11 million after selling her Palm Beach home near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago only a few years after buying it.
Daniel Penny is neither a vigilante nor murderer in Jordan Neely's death
A fair minded jury could not find to the contrary, especially not beyond a reasonable doubt.
Wasp stings cause near-fatal stroke in medical first: case study
The type of stroke he survived is known as a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a medical emergency that requires immediate attention.
Bryson DeChambeau hits golfer with wayward tee shot at PGA Championship
Professional golfers, they're just like us.
Federal monitor puts NYPD on notice, giving it 2 weeks to turn over documents to CCRB — or face court order
The months-long impasse has been one of the main hurdles for the oversight agency, preventing it from fulfilling its new responsibility under the City Charter, according to officials.
Horse racing legend returns to broadcast booth after anxiety knocked him out
Tom Durkin, arguably the most decorated horse race announcer ever, is coming out of retirement to call the Belmont Stakes in June on Fox.
Yankees lose another player to a hamstring strain
The Yankees have yet another soft-tissue injury.
SPACs liquidating faster this year than in 2022
But not everyone is mourning the end of the SPAC era. In fact, some are cheering its demise.
'Empire Strips Back' is a strange journey into nerd fantasy
Princess Leia gyrates alongside a remote-controlled R2D2 — its red-and-blue light blinking in ecstasy.
What's next for Ukraine? Kyiv readies counteroffensive to push out Putin's forces
Military experts have identified five areas where Ukraine could launch its long-awaited counterpunch.
Denver nature museum to close Indian Cultures exhibit due to ‘harmful stereotypes’
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science says will close its North American Indian Cultures Hall this summer because the decades-old exhibit is "problematic."
Inside Putin's top secret bunker deep below billion-dollar compound
Fifty meters below the seafront bluff of Putin's compound, there lies a hidden bunker that could protect him and fellow VIPs should turmoil ensue.
Cuomo regrets throwing Joe Percoco under the bus: 'I should have been more vocal in support'
“I should have been more vocal in support of Joe," Cuomo lamented in a posted 30-minute video Thursday titled "The Injustice System."
Dodgers fan knocked out cold in crazy postgame brawl
Cell phone video emerged of a melee that took place after the Dodgers vs. Twins game earlier this week, featuring a number of combatants.
Biden omits free vacations from financial forms after Clarence Thomas controversy
Biden failed to list free vacations at the homes of elite businesspeople on his annual financial disclosure forms this week -- drawing a rebuke from ethicists and Republicans.
Andy Warhol violated copyright with Prince artwork: SCOTUS
Andy Warhol violated a photographer’s copyright when he used her picture of Prince as the basis for 13 silkscreen portraits nearly 40 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled.
Harry and Meghan’s ‘car chase’ claim hurts ‘credibility’: ‘The View’ hosts
"The View" stars tore into the Sussex's dramatic statement about their alleged "car chase."
Refinery29 a victim of 'woke' politics, not fashion: Vice critics
“Refinery 29 chose the whims of their writers over the needs of their advertisers,” a person close to the company said.
I had a rock in my eye for 50 years — doctors dismissed my concerns
“We went through over 20 doctors, and they all treated me like I was crazy," the 62-year-old woman said.
Restaurant rat is 'not on the menu'
Think NYC has a rat problem? Then you might want to skip this restaurant in California. A rat was spotted sitting on a chandelier at Chinese takeout spot in Clovis,...
How much does it cost to see Ed Sheeran on his 2023 tour?
We did the math on Sheeran's 'Mathematics Tour.'
Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces impeachment articles against Biden
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene unveiled articles of impeachment against President Biden on Thursday over his handling or lack thereof of the crisis at the southern border.
‘Insane’ image reveals true size of Titanic compared to modern-day cruise ship
While it was the world’s largest passenger liner at the time in 1912, the Titanic was actually significantly smaller than the cruise ships we know today.
Cops believe they have ID of man seen helping to restrain Jordan Neely on NYC subway
It's not clear which of the two people authorities found: The man who struggled hard on the recording to tie up Neely's flailing arms, or the man who mostly stood...
<br>Man arrested for sparking violent brawl at high school soccer game
A Virginia man was arrested after tossing a group of people down bleachers at a high school soccer game, sparking a full-blown brawl that left five people in the hospital....
Roseanne Barr slams former co-star Sara Gilbert: 'Stabbed me in the back'
In a recent interview, Barr blamed Gilbert for the backlash against her after the comedian went on a Twitter rant.
Mets finally win consecutive games again in series win over MLB-best Rays
Maybe Pete Alonso’s game-winning blast on Wednesday night did finally get the Mets going.
TikTok quietly hiring again after imposing freeze under US security heat: sources
“If they had a bad feeling about the market they wouldn’t be hiring,” a source told On The Money. “This is a bet against any political action being taken.”
How to play the total in Game 1 between the Panthers and Hurricanes
Here's our pick for Game 1 between the Panthers and Hurricanes.
Major League Soccer awards San Diego with an expansion franchise
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber announced on Thursday that the city of San Diego has been awarded an expansion franchise, which will become the league’s 30th team in 2025.
Dish co-founder flew to Dubai to raise cash for struggling satellite TV giant: source
Dish has committed to build out a 5G wireless network that will serve 70% of the US by summer of 2023.
Best bet for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals
Here’s how we’re betting Thursday’s contest, which tips off at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Heartless thief steals wing from wreckage of deadly Tennessee plane crash that killed surgeon
Dr. Mark Meadows, of Commerce, Georgia, died on May 8, shortly after his 1978 Cessna crashed over Polk County and shattered into several pieces.
Startup founder Charlie Javice indicted for allegedly defrauding JPMorgan
Charlie Javice has been charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy.
Duggars and 'cult' religion exposed in docuseries: 'Raises little predators'
An explosive new docuseries about the Duggar family from "19 Kids and Counting" claims to "expose the truth" about a religion that many claim "raises little predators" and "turned every...
Disney scraps plans to build $900M Florida campus, relocate 2,000 jobs
"Does the state want us to invest more, employ more people and pay more taxes, or not?" Josh D'Amaro, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts chairperson, wrote in the internal email.
Sullivan County officials blast NYC for busing migrants to local motel with checkered past
The move opens up a new front in an escalating battle between the New York City and upstate counties over the placement of migrants who Mayor Adams said are overwhelming...
Gas pass: Silicon Valley city bows to celebrity chef in about-face on natural gas ban
Palo Alto, Calif. announced Tuesday that Andrés' planned Mediterranean restaurant Zaytinya could use natural gas at the upscale Stanford Shopping Center, after he threatened to pull out of the project...
Ja Morant sneakers pulled from Nike website after second gun video
The fallout from a second gun-related incident involving Grizzlies star Ja Morant continues.
Michael Kay takes shot at Blue Jays manager over 'fat boy' shout
The "Fat Boy" saga has reached part three, which features the Yankees' broadcast wondering … hey, isn't that guy overweight, too?
Chef behind LA hot spot Horses accused of killing cats — and worse — in bombshell divorce drama
Elizabeth Johnson and Will Aghajanian opened Horses in late 2021; it quickly went on to become LA's chicest celeb hangout, boasting clientele like Jeff Bezos, Jay-Z and Chrissy Teigen.
My date catfished me — then tried to pay me $12 for obscene acts
Upon meeting, her suitor explained that he used his cousin's pictures — not his own — to speak to women online, which was a huge red flag. Things only got...
Why royal family won’t comment on Harry and Meghan’s 'car chase'
Neither Buckingham nor Kensington Palace will be issuing any statement on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's "near catastrophic" car chase claims, according to a new report.
How much does it cost to see Harry Styles overseas?
You're going to need a passport to see Styles live this year.
Why we're betting on the Yankees on Thursday night
Wednesday’s game was a thriller. But here's why we like the underdog in Yankees-Blue Jays tonight.
Professor flunked whole class after ChatGPT wrongly claimed it wrote their papers
A professor at Texas A&M University allegedly flunked his entire class — temporarily blocking some students from graduating — after ChatGPT wrongly claimed it had written their final papers, according to...
Warner Bros. Discovery chief declares 'Republicans are back on the air' at CNN
The CEO of CNN's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery insisted CNN will address "both sides" of an issue, even after the network's controversial Trump town hall and ensuing ratings plummet.
Most people won't admit they are sick until two days of illness: poll
New research has suggested that the average person gets sick at least twice a year and about 37% ignore their symptoms at least one of those times.
Ezekiel Elliott's NFL free agency options appear limited: 'Lost a step'
The free agent landscape is apparently looking bleak for All-Pro running back Ezekiel Elliott, who was released by the Cowboys in March.
Could your pet be your soulmate? Most owners think so: poll
A poll has revealed that a large number of pet owners believe that their animal knows them better than anyone else in their life.
Which wine should you drink based on your zodiac sign?
A new poll has shown how one's favorite wine can determine aspects of their personality.
Most women feel more empowered today than before COVID: poll
A survey was conducted recently and deciphered that more women feel more confident today than a decade prior.
Dianne Feinstein is in 'frightening' condition — and Nancy Pelosi may be propping her up
The daughter of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could be serving as a confidante to Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein in an attempt to influence the outcome of next year’s California...
Crime of o-poo-tunity: Ohio woman accused of pooping on chapel altar
An Ohio woman was slapped with a felony charge of desecration after she allegedly pooped on the altar of a chapel at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.
‘Frozen’ village in Austria begging tourists to go away, blocks off famous lakefront view: ‘We live here’
Residents wish the tourists would "let it go" and move on from their little town.
Boy, 15, allegedly opens fire on McDonald's worker in attempted robbery: cops
The 15-year-old has been charged with attempted murder, armed burglary, discharging a firearm in a public place and possession of marijuana and paraphernalia.
China issues $2M fine after stand-up comedian cracks joke about CCP's army
Li Haoshi, who performs under the stage name House, made a joking reference to a slogan used to describe the People’s Liberation Army coined by Chinese Communist Party leader Xi...
Teen bragged 'fraud is fun' before allegedly hacking betting site, stealing $600K
A Wisconsin man allegedly hacked user accounts on a sports betting website so that he and others could steal $600,000, Manhattan prosecutors allege.
I can't fit in the plane aisle — it feels like discrimination
"Honestly, it's discrimination that they can't build wider aisles in airplanes 2023," the TikToker wrote on the clip, which has landed about 700,000 views.
NYC's message to Midtown after turning Roosevelt Hotel into migrant center: Drop dead
The unfathomable stroke of stupidity to fill the vacant hotel with "asylum seekers" threatens to abort East Midtown’s still-fragile recovery from the pandemic.
Ja Morant's sister decides college basketball future with brother in NBA turmoil
Ja Morant's younger sister Teniya revealed big news Thursday on social media.
Chili's catered my wedding — call me a cheapskate, but I saved thousands
The bride wore Tex-Mex.
'Targeted attack': Dozens of women receive used condoms, vile letters in mail
Dozens of Australian women who attended the same private girls school have received used condoms and offensive messages in the mail in what authorities are investigating as a “targeted attack.”
Buck Showalter assesses Mets' youngsters after big comeback win over Rays
Mets manager Buck Showalter discusses how he plans to handle Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez, who each hit big home runs against the Rays on Wednesday night to lead the...
Idaho victim's dad wants to make alleged killer 'uncomfortable'
“We’re gonna be there at every moment," Steve Goncalves said on Wednesday.
Wagner mercenary group leader accuses Russian troops of fleeing 'the meat grinder'
The head of the Wagner mercenary group on Thursday accused regular Russian army units of retreating north of the highly contested eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, leaving Wagner fighters' flanks...
Struggling outfielder wondering about his Mets future: 'We'll see'
As he deals with what he called “sporadic” playing time, he wondered if he had a future with the Mets.
Hyundai, Kia agree to $200M settlement over car thefts
Cars were stolen using a method popularized on TikTok and other social media channels.
High-speed BMW crash that left 14-year-old NYC girl dead is captured in wild video
The clip, posted to Citizen, shows the deadly crash that unfolded around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, killing Fortune Williams, a passenger in a 2005 BMW 325I – driven by a 16-year-old...
Inside the NFL's $110 million streaming play
In this week’s Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, the NFL’s deal to sell one wild-card playoff game exclusively to the Peacock streaming service for $110 million is a main...
New Dr Pepper ice cream flavor freezes out fans: 'Disappointing'
This bubbly, new concoction sounds soda-licious to some — and blasphemous to others.
English teacher’s ‘Gen Z dictionary’ defines slang for ‘white suburbia’
The educator concluded that its contents were largely inspired by African American Vernacular English: "I know you think that you came up with all these words, but you didn't."
Giannis Antetokounmpo's viral Warriors tease has a video twist
A viral video appears to show Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo smiling while pondering the idea of joining the Warriors.
Bob Lee's alleged ex-lover in court without husband to support brother charged with killing Cash App founder
The man accused of fatally knifing tech founder Bob Lee in April has been ordered held without bail after finally pleading not guilty to murder in San Francisco Superior Court...
NYC sinking can't be stopped, so turn it into a 'modern Venice': scientist
"If we want to keep skyscrapers and other buildings functioning, they will need to become mini islands that are standing in the water," says a geophysicist.
Soda fans are shocked to discover purpose of doodads on drink lids
A video posted on the “Today Years Old” Twitter account, shows someone pushing the buttons around the straw on the lid of a drink from the fast food chain.
NYC summer could be hot mess if migrants take over tourist spots
Business leaders warn that New York City's summer tourism season could become a hot mess if asylum seekers take over too many hotel rooms.
Will Levis' girlfriend has savage response to 'gold digger' jab
Will Levis' girlfriend isn't wasting any time knocking online trolls down a peg.
April home prices see biggest annual drop since 2012 as sales plummet 23%
The annual sales drop was steepest in markets across the Western part of the country.
One option Mets considering as Gary Sanchez decision looms
Gary Sanchez’s future with the Mets could be determined soon.
Wired mocked for fawning Pete Buttigieg profile: 'Tiger Beat-level fan drivel'
Buttigieg, 41, was trending on the social media platform after the article -- titled "Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang" -- was published online.
Saudi retail magnate cuts price of NYC penthouse where he's never lived to a whopping $130M
Fawaz Al Hokair once asked $169 million for this 432 Park Ave. aerie -- and after some time being shopped off-market, it's now back for sale.
TikTokers walking into strangers' houses are risking their lives for clout in new challenge
A group of clout-seeking UK bozos are being excoriated online after they filmed themselves illegally entering private for TikTok likes -- with many critics daring them to pull the same...
Jana Hocking on why she loves sexting
The right sext can lift the mood of any glum day. It’s right up there with the perfect cup of coffee, and a smooth peak-hour free ride to work.
Sports host pulled off air after bizarre horse 'death' tweet
It's just not worth the tweet.
Manhattan rents top all-time high as sky-high prices hammer NYC tenants
In April, the average Manhattan apartment ran renters $4,241 for the month -- a 1.6% increase from March's $4,175 median price, which shattered the previous record of $4,150 established last...
ABC anchor details alleged firing over 'curly hair': 'Have you looked in the mirror lately?'
"Have you looked in the mirror lately?" the newsroom's general manager allegedly said to Bartoe, whose hair is straighter in some parts and curlier in others. "There's one right over...
Swallow one capsule and lose weight with gastric balloon: new report
A new easy-to-implant gastric balloon may help people lose up to 20% of their body weight.
Where is Stevie Nicks going on her expanded 2023 tour?
We can't wait to sing along to "Edge of Seventeen."
Non-binary ex-Biden nuclear official arrested for being 'fugitive from justice'
Brinton is currently in custody pending charges of Grand Larceny stemming from allegations of stolen property at Ronald Reagan National Airport that the department learned of in Feb. 2023, the...
Supreme Court leaves Section 230 intact in victory for Twitter, Google
The US Supreme Court on Thursday refused to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant organizations to hold social media companies liable under an anti-terrorism law for failing to stop the...
Walmart profits soar in Q1 as high inflation, low prices lure customers
But the Bentonville, Ark., company also said shoppers remain cautious, trading down to private label goods from more expensive national brands.
Ex-CNBC anchor who got network prez fired photographed with 'doll' Johnny Depp: 'Gracious and smart'
Gamble posted photo on Instagram on Tuesday in which she is seen posing with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star on sidelines of Cannes Film Festival.
Ariana Madix: Tom Sandoval had a shot at redemption -- until he did this
“I have nothing to say to either of them," Madix said.
Student paralyzed in shooting walks to receive diploma thanks to robotic exoskeleton
A Virginia college student who was paralyzed after being shot in the neck was able to walk to receive his diploma — thanks to a wearable robotic exoskeleton.
How oddsmakers reacted to Spurs winning Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes
Victor Wembanyama is all but headed to San Antonio after the Spurs landed the first pick in next month's NBA Draft.
Photo agency behind Meghan, Harry’s alleged car chase speaks out
Backgrid USA has responded to claims that photographers were aggressively pursuing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during their so-called “near catastrophic” paparazzi car chase through NYC.
House Judiciary report claims 'broken' FBI 'targeting' conservatives
The FBI is "broken" and "targeting" agents who hold conservative political beliefs, the House Judiciary Committee and Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government charged in a report...
Tennis rebel out at French with injury after Tesla stolen and mom held at gunpoint
Kyrgios' mother, Norlaila, was held at gunpoint in Canberra, Australia, on May 1, with the tennis player's Tesla getting stolen.
Ryan Seacrest crawls on set of 'Live' in first cameo since exit: 'I've got all kinds of time'
Ryan Seacrest has all the time in the world, so he returned to his old stomping grounds... or crawling grounds.
Ex-NFLer 'threatening to execute me': Dem congressman'
A former NFL fullback allegedly used social media to threaten Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell.
Ex-NBAer calls out league's hypocrisy after Ja Morant gun video: 'Make it make sense'
One former NBA star believes Ja Morant deserves what's coming to him, but he also thinks the league isn't blameless after the Grizzlies guard's latest gun incident.
Kaitlan Collins should've 'dropped the mic' at Trump's 'nasty person' jab: CNN's Amanpour
“I would have dropped the mic at ‘nasty person,’ but then that’s me,” Amanpour said on Wednesday.
Coming down: Majority of voters in progressive Oregon regret decriminalizing drugs, survey says
More than 6 in 10 Oregonians said they think the legislation has made drug addiction, homelessness, and crime in the Beaver State worse.
Rep. Lauren Boebert defends husband after divorce filing, says he 'doesn't drink Bud Light'
The conservative firebrand's mention of the suddenly controversial domestic brand came after a court document alleged Jayson Boebert was "drinking a tall glass of beer, and cleaning a gun" when...
Fisherman feared eaten by bear after human head found near lake
Toshihiro Nishikawa, 54, was last seen early Sunday when a boat dropped him off on Lake Shumarinai in Hokkaido.
Billionaire real estate investor nicknamed 'grave dancer' dies at 81
Bearded and blunt-spoken, Sam Zell reveled in bucking traditional wisdom. He had a golden touch with real estate, managing apartment buildings as a college student.
How hackers are getting into your phone without a password
Even phone hackers can work remotely these days.
Unconscious man rescued with 9 rings 'strangling' penis, scrotum
If you like it then you should've taken a ring off it: Man hospitalized after passing out with nine metal bands constricting his privates following botched attempt to improve his...
Teen arrested for stabbing man in fierce fight on MTA bus in Queens: cops
Jose Delos Santos, 18, knifed a 31-year-old man once in the stomach as the two men clashed on board the Q40 bus at the intersection of 94th Avenue and Sutphin...
How much do last-minute Head in the Clouds Festival tickets cost?
Head in the clouds? More like fest of our dreams.
Giants sign first-round pick with one rookie left
The Giants are nearly done signing their entire 2023 draft class.
Princess' penchant for sex jokes revealed in notes to Greek king
Naughty letters that Princess Diana had written to Constantine II, the last king of Greece, went up for sale this week.
Johnny Depp on industry that 'boycotted' him
He doesn't Depp-end on Hollywood.
Geologists warn NYC is sinking
New geological research warns that the weight of New York City’s skyscrapers is actually causing the Big Apple — whose more than 1 million buildings weigh nearly 1.7 trillion pounds...
Deutsche Bank will pay $75 million to Jeffrey Epstein victims
The suit alleged that Deutsche Bank ignored red flags related to Jeffrey Epstein's accounts and thus funded his sex-trafficking regime for five years.
Olivia Dunne still in disbelief over most viral TikTok video
LSU's superstar gymnast is opening up about the traction she gains on social media, where she boasts more than 11 million followers between Instagram and TikTok.
The shocking moment cops found RI council member passed out in car before crack arrest
A Republican city councilman from Rhode Island is facing calls to resign after police found him Monday passed out and seemingly "choking" in his car with a crack pipe in...
Jets reduce pass rusher's contract with other salary issues looming
Carl Lawson got big money to sign with the Jets in 2021 but he has agreed to lose a big chunk of that money in order to stay with the...
Apple's mixed-reality headsets to hit the market for $3K -- 3 times higher than rival Meta product
Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to debut a mixed-reality headset resembling ski goggles at the iPhone maker's Worldwide Developers Conference on June 5.
15-year-old girl critically hurt falling out of moving party bus in NYC
The girl was brought to North Shore University Hospital, where she was listed in critical condition, authorities said.
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World's oldest, most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1M at auction
The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, described as "one of the most important and singular texts in human history," has become the most valuable manuscript ever to be sold...
95-year-old woman tased by police, rushed to hospital
An Australian elderly woman with dementia has been rushed to hospital after she was tased by police inside her aged care home.
We found the cheapest Hangout Music Festival tickets. How much are they?
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Lotto winner who won $29M reveals how he nearly lost it all, thanks to a co-worker
Powerball winner Timothy Schultz was working as a gas station attendant in the American Midwest when his lucky numbers came up in 1999.
I spent $50K to look like Nicki Minaj — my goal is to have a bubble butt
"I want to be a real-life doll, with a very sexy body, and a very juicy, big bubble butt," Rudy Villalobos said.
The bet to make in this Premier League clash
There is plenty at stake in the lone English Premier League match on Thursday afternoon.
Rafael Nadal makes heartbreaking announcement on tennis future: 'Don't deserve' this
The clay court master announced on Thursday that he is withdrawing from the French Open as he battles a lingering hip injury that has impacted him since January.
Shop the 15 best Memorial Day 2023 furniture sales to upgrade your home
Revamping your home? Save big on furniture with these epic Memorial Day sales.
New Jersey mom found dead on road after disappearing on Mother's Day
A 32-year-old New Jersey mom of two has been found dead on the side of a highway after she was reported missing on Mother’s Day -- and the family believes...
Cardiologist drugged, sexually assaulted 10 women he met on Hinge, took revenge porn pics: authorities
A Denver cardiologist was accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met on a dating app – and was charged with raping nine additional victims when he showed up in...
This stunning Heat performance looks painfully familiar
Just in case their six-game elimination of the Knicks didn’t make believers of every New York hoops fan, this run by the Heat is starting to look as if it...
Chaotic video shows naked man hassling Miami gymgoers, attacking people on street
Chaotic video footage captures the moment a naked man attacked people at a Florida gym and then rampaged through the street.
Boris Johnson threatened to 'punch Macron's lights out,' called him 'c--t': ex-spokesman
A livid Boris Johnson once called Emmanuel Macron a "c--t" and "Putin's lickspittle" -- and threatened to "punch his lights out," according to an ex-spokesman.
Whether you’re fostering or adopting, this puppy training bundle is $29 worth spending
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Martha Stewart: I'll go on new senior citizen 'Bachelor' if I can see the men first
The lifestyle guru recently bared it all on the cover of "Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue."
Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old receipt carved in stone in Jerusalem
Their deals were set in stone. Israel Antiquities Authority discovered a 2,000-year-old receipt carved into a chalkstone slab during an excavation in Jerusalem.
Where are the Please Don't Destroy guys going on tour in 2023?
If you get excited when it says 'a please don't destroy video' on SNL, this is the tour for you.
Priscilla Presley wanted burial spot next to Elvis, Riley Keough 'relieved' over Lisa Marie trust settlement
While Riley Keough is "relieved" to have reached a settlement over Lisa Marie Presley's trust, Priscilla Presley reportedly wanted more.
Princess Diana's ex-bodyguard defends paparazzi in Harry and Meghan's NYC car chase
Ken Wharfe, Princess Diana's former bodyguard, had some words for Prince Harry's security team.
The years-ahead draft strategy the Jets are using 'takes conviction'
Not only is there a chance that the 2023 rookie class makes fewer than 14 starts, it could be seen as a goal.
Stephen A. Smith’s flirty reaction to Martha Stewart’s SI Swimsuit cover: ‘I see you’
Stephen A. Smith had the best reaction to 81-year-old Martha Stewart gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's 2023 issue.
YouTube TV had NBA playoffs disaster during thrilling finish
Game 1 of Celtics vs. Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals was a thriller that came down to the wire – but don't ask YouTube TV subscribers how the game...
Four early NFL win total picks to wager on
It’s never too early to look for value in the preseason NFL win totals market.
NYC mayor chased down on migrant crisis | Crime Scene Reporting with Kevin Sheehan
The Post’s Kevin Sheehan ran down Hizzoner – Mayor Eric Adams – to get a response on the no-end-in-sight migrant crisis. Adams said he “would love to” stop the influx...
Heat veteran sends expletive-filled message to ESPN over playoff prediction
Miami Heat veteran Udonis Haslem isn't paying any mind to ESPN's "assalytics" department.
Islanders must lock up Ilya Sorokin — even as NHL playoffs trend differently
In building from the net outward, the Islanders are doing something rather unorthodox for today’s game.
You've never seen this side of Conor McGregor before
Controversial UFC legend Conor McGregor has shared the raw moments fans believe changed the Irish superstar in new Netflix documentary.
Angels vs. Baltimore prediction: Stitches betting on Tyler Anderson
Tyler Anderson will lead the visiting Los Angeles Angels past the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday afternoon.
Groom sues bar that served driver in fatal DUI crash that killed bride on wedding night
Aric Hutchinson, 36, suffered a brain injury and broken bones when a speeding Toyota Camry struck the golf cart carrying him and his wife.
Why the Knicks' draft-lottery 'loss' to the Mavericks might help them in the long run
But for a team that is clearly in win-now mode, having a future asset isn’t the worst thing.
Gov. Ron DeSantis set to enter 2024 presidential race next week
DeSantis, 44, will likely file paperwork declaring his candidacy on May 25, a source told Reuters, with a more formal launch the following week.
Repeat drunk driving offender killed mom, injured kids in head-on crash: cops
A repeat offender allegedly drove into oncoming traffic along a California highway and slammed into a vehicle, killing a mother of three and injuring two of her children as they...
NBA drama gets more attention than the games — is that a problem?
There was an NBA conference final game … and it was the sport’s fourth-biggest story of the day.
Agency behind Meghan, Harry's alleged 'near-catastrophic car chase' speaks out against claims
Backgrid USA has spoken out against the claims, saying its snappers "had no intention of causing any distress or harm, as their only tool was their cameras."
Lawyer for NYC hospital 'Karen' presents new twist in fight with black man
The Bellevue Hospital employee — who was branded a "Karen" on social media — rented the bike first, lawyer Justin Marino said in a statement to The Post Wednesday.
Top 2023 jewelry trends: bold cuffs and garden-inspired gems
Treat yourself to a trove of jewelry trends this year — from bold gold and statement watches to glamorous cuffs and nature-inspired pieces.
Biden consults with Japan PM ahead of G7 summit in Hiroshima
President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday and greeted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by saying, “When our countries stand together, we stand stronger” — a sign of how the economic...
Wash. official 'glad' to support her new board candidate -- a convicted pedophile
A Washington official blew up at a fellow board member, who objected to a sex offender joining their committee, saying she was “glad” the convicted pedophile was nominated for the...
Arizona cheerleader, 17, shot and killed while leaving house party
Officials responded to a shooting in Tolleson, a suburb 13 miles outside of Phoenix, and found 17-year-old Desiree Rivas dead at the scene, according to KPNX-TV.
Queen Elizabeth would've said Meghan Markle's coronation absence was 'probably for the best': Diana's ex-butler
The ex-royal staffer believes the late queen would have thought that it would be the wrong move for Meghan Markle to attend the ceremony.
Alec Baldwin lands role in film about historic 1970s shooting after 'Rust' tragedy
The 65-year-old has landed a role in an upcoming film about the 1970 Kent State shooting that left four unarmed students dead and nine others injured.
Derek Chauvin appeals conviction in George Floyd murder to Minnesota Supreme Court
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin convicted in the murder of George Floyd, is appealing his case to the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Mets likely to face Gary Sanchez decision in couple of days
The clock is ticking on the Mets’ catching situation. Gary Sanchez, who has hit well with Triple-A Syracuse, can opt out of his minor league deal Friday.
Dear Abby: My girlfriend is always texting a much younger man
Dear Abby advises a man whose girlfriend has a strange relationship with his neighbor and a woman with a question on baby shower etiquette.
Top Mets prospect belts big homer after call-up from minors
Mark Vientos drilled a seventh-inning, two-run dinger to center field hours after the Mets called him up in an 8-7, 10-inning win over the Rays.
Legendary NYC red-tailed hawk Pale Male dead at 33
Pale Male, the famous Manhattan red-tailed hawk who called the concrete jungle home for more than three decades, died late Tuesday.
MLB star could be headed to injured list with broken hand
San Diego Padres slugger Manny Machado has a small fracture in his left hand and the team isn't sure if he will require a stint on the injured list.
Mets' influx of rookie power bats may just save season
The hope, though, for the Mets is that the difference-making power change was not from outside in the offseason, but from the inside.
GOP lawmaker introduces resolution to expel Adam Schiff from Congress
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Wednesday unveiled a bill that seeks to remove Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) from Congress over his claims of collusion between former President Donald Trump’s...
8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas: officials
An 8-year-old girl died in Texas while in Border Patrol custody Wednesday following a "medical emergency," officials said.
Charles Barkley blasts Grizzlies star, TV voices after latest gun video
Charles Barkley had a message for Ja Morant — and for those defending the Grizzlies star after he appeared to flash a gun in an Instagram Live video.
Volunteer group claims FBI failed to investigate Zodiac Killer 'suspect'
A volunteer group that investigates unsolved cases believes they have identified the notorious Zodiac Killer and slammed the FBI, claiming the bureau didn't do enough to investigate the apparent lead.
Tiger Woods wins big court decision over ex-girlfriend after 'vague and threadbare' accusations
A Florida judge ruled late Wednesday that the ex-girlfriend of Tiger Woods must abide by a nondisclosure agreement she purportedly signed and resolve her lawsuits seeking millions from the golf...
Girl, 14, killed in violent Queens BMW crash: NYPD
A teenage passenger of a BMW driven by a 16-year-old boy was killed when the car was involved in a violent crash in Queens Wednesday night, cops said.
'Power' star Woody McClain beats the band with Jalen Rose
Woody McClain has been a social media star, a dancer for Chris Brown and Mary J. Blige's co-star. But he tells Jalen Rose that he owes his success to Nick...