May 20, 2023

Matthew Tkachuk wins it again in OT as Panthers take 2-0 lead on Hurricanes

Matthew Tkachuk scored at the 1:51 mark of overtime to lead the Panthers to a 2-1 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday for a 2-0 series lead.

Nuggets push LeBron James and Lakers to brink of elimination

Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points, and the Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 series lead with a 119-108 win over the host Lakers.

These hot-button topics to be discussed between NHL and NHLPA this week

The NHLPA and NHL will meet this week to open discussions on a variety of issues that include the possibility of increasing the salary cap beyond the prescribed $1 million,...

Texas man arrested in death of missing woman after 100 protesters call for 'justice' outside police dept.

The body of a missing 20-year-old Texas woman was found Saturday, 10 days after she vanished, police announced.

1962 Mets go Hollywood! Series would depict lovable losers

It's important to hold on to the memory of the 1962 Mets, and to the early years of struggle for that franchise.

Man dead, teens wounded when granddad's old grenade explodes in home

According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, someone pulled the pin on the explosive, causing it to detonate inside the Lakes of the Four Seasons residence.

Digging into the possible concern over stock-trading apps

The worry in DC and beyond, of course, is China’s vast surveillance state that has the final word on the operations of every Chinese company.

Pilot forced to eject from stalled fighter jet before crash explosion near military base

The F-18 jet was training for a flying exhibition when the crash occurred, Spain’s public news agency EFE reported.

Republicans damned if they do, damned if they don't in Trump's 2024 candidacy

By the end of the week, there'll be around 7 contestants in a race to see who gets to go head-to-head with Donald Trump for the GOP nomination.

Houston's only lesbian bar denied insurance for hosting drag shows: report

The Pearl Bar says its insurance company called such shows too much of a "risk"

Ex-teacher's aide accused of licking boy's feet arrested again after approaching another child about feet: report

Caurey Rollins, 26, had been out of jail for just 10 days ahead of his trial for eight counts of child molestation when he pulled over his white Camaro outside...

60,000 pounds of explosive chemicals lost in shipping: report

About 60,000 pounds of an explosive chemical disappeared from a rail car last month as it was being shipped through the western US, according to reports.

Daniel Penny is NOT a vigilante, but the left can't stop pretending

Penny’s appointed role is to be an archetype, the “white vigilante,” with no room for nuance or complication — or even an accurate definition of vigilantism. 

Are you a mosquito magnet? It might be for one unpleasant reason

"They follow scent trails and convective currents emanating from humans, and typically they will enter homes and bite between around 10 p.m. and 2 a.m."

Former 'teacher of the year' busted for sex with 16-year-old student

Tracy Vanderhulst, a 38-year-old math teacher at Yucaipa High School, was charged with statutory rape on Thursday following an investigation into allegations that she had sexual intercourse with a minor,...

Maryland teen rape suspect is illegal immigrant from El Salvador: ICE

Jose Roberto Hernandez-Espinal, 20, who is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl and a woman on a Maryland hiking trail is in the U.S. illegally, according to officials.

Brooks Koepka grabs lead at PGA Championship in his hunt for fifth major

Brooks Koepka has fired a second straight 4-under 66 to surge into the lead through three rounds at the PGA Championship.

Gavin's lefty lunacy and more: Letters to the Editor — May 21, 2023

Post readers sound off on Gavin’s pandering, anti-Israel pols and more.

Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo power red-hot Yankees to another win

Aaron Judge remained on fire Saturday, going 4-for-4 with three RBIs, including a single that drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning of a 7-4 win.

Pregnant Idaho mom kills son before turning gun on self in murder-suicide: police

Neighbors said her father returned to his home around 6 p.m. and assumed his daughter and grandchild were napping in a separate room in the house.

National Treasure wins Preakness Stakes as famous trainer makes history

National Treasure won the 2023 Preakness Stakes.

NYC turns blind eye as migrants with babies sell fruit on dangerous highways

New York City’s busiest highways and roads are drawing migrant moms so desperate to make a buck that they hawk mangoes and other edibles with kids in tow sometimes strapped...

USC AD's resignation reportedly tied to inappropriate conduct, mismanagement

USC athletic director Mike Bohn’s abrupt resignation may not have been good-natured after all. 

Neil Gorsuch blasts COVID policies as one of 'greatest intrusions on civil liberties' in US history

“Fear and the desire for safety are powerful forces. They can lead to a clamor for action —almost any action — as long as someone does something to address a...

Migrant woman, 21, arrested after leaving newborn in bathroom trash can: NYPD

Cops responded to Staten Island University Hospital around 1 a.m. after an NYPD officer who was working there spotted the blood-soaked Lucia Garcia, 21, originally from Mexico who immigrated to...

More busloads of migrants arrive at NYC's historic Roosevelt Hotel

More busloads of migrants arrived at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown.

Ex-Marine charged in NYC subway chokehold death breaks silence: 'I am not a white supremacist'

"I'm deeply saddened by the loss of life," Penny said " It's tragic what happened to him. Hopefully, we can change the system that's so desperately failed us."

Smart tech tips to make summer travel cheaper and less stressful

Travel prices are up about 18% compared to pre-pandemic costs.

Adams vows to catch ‘people responsible’ for shooting 13-year-old Staten Island boy

"This... really breaks my heart to have a 13-year-old child shot… We will find the people responsible," Mayor Adams said.

What drove ex-Mets star to revive career with Ducks

Murphy’s seven-year stint with the Mets was highlighted by an insane binge in which he homered in six straight games against the Dodgers and the Cubs in the 2015 National...

Mets shortstop will need to be stronghold for lineup: 'I want to be available for 162'

Francisco Lindor takes pride in being a workhorse for the Mets.

Anti-Israel left has become New York Dems' ugly future

Progressives' rise to power in New York's Democratic Party also means soaring anti-Semitism.

Dramatic PGA Championship putt costs golfer due to rule violation

Patience and listening to his playing partner appeared to pay off in a dramatic way for Lee Hodges at the PGA Championship – until it didn’t.

The DEI industry really isn't about diversity, equity OR inclusion

Most Americans are all for diversity, equity and inclusion. But Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs have proved to be about nothing but rank racism.

I wrote an essay about my mom's death — it made my professor cry

"I celebrate her existence everyday and am so incredibly grateful to have the best Angel looking over me," Ryan Harman wrote.

42M Americans expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend: AAA

This will be the third busiest Memorial Day Weekend since AAA began tracking holiday travel, with 2.7 million more traveling compared to 2022.

Serial-lying NY Rep. George Santos already set to face 7 challengers in 2024

Seven candidates have filed papers to challenge serial liar and recently indicted New York Rep. George Santos in the 2024 election.

'Fast X' quickly races to the top of the box office

“Fast X” gunned it to the top of the box office on its opening night. The "Fast and Furious" franchise's eleventh installment raked in $28 million.

George Santos names self campaign treasurer as he faces indictment for fraud, money laundering

Rep. George Santos said he named himself treasurer after his previous treasurer resigned.

Pete Alonso’s four-game homer tear gives life to Mets lineup

The Mets have gotten a much-needed spark from the trio of prospects who have come up this season: Francisco Alvarez, Brett Baty and Mark Vientos.

The co-host from SNY's The Mets Pod Connor Rogers talks about the Mets latest hot streak

SNY's The Mets Pod co-host Connor Rogers talks about the New York Mets latest hot streak. Rogers talks New York's rookies, concerns with the starting pitching and believing in the...

Lefty Nebraska state senator flips out debating ban on sex change surgeries for minors: ‘We need trans people’

A session in the Nebraska legislature turned chaotic after Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh voiced her support for trans people amid a debate on a bill to ban sex change procedures for minors...

The bets to make in Devin Haney-Vasiliy Lomachenko battle

On Saturday night, undisputed lightweight boxing champion Devin Haney will put his titles on the line against Vasiliy Lomachenko.

Cornell wants to 'express itself' but 'diversity, equity, inclusion' getting in the way

Cornell University Pres. Martha Pollack has declared that "Free Expression" will be the theme for the school's next academic year.

How Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll's cohesion led to Giants' draft haul

The Joe Schoen-Brian Daboll pairing, even behind the scene, is strong and real and genuine. 

Accused Idaho killer allegedly 'broke into' female colleague's home months before Idaho murders: report

"He orchestrated it so that she would come to him and that he would be able to help her. It is another level of power and domination and control over...

Things only got more brutal for Phil Mickelson at PGA Championship

Phil Mickelson, who made the 36-hole cut on the number at 5-over par on Friday, doubled that number in Saturday’s third round of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill.

Flood watch issued for NYC as Northeast faces heavy rain, gusty winds

A pesky coastal low moving north and a cold front approaching from the west will make for a wet Saturday across much of the Northeast.

Acclaimed novelist dead at 73 years old

Amis died Friday at his Florida home after a prolific writing career.

Bob Baffert trained horse euthanized, jockey sent to hospital on Preakness undercard

A horse trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the track after going down with injury and unseating his jockey during a race on the Preakness undercard on Saturday.

Knicks, Leon Rose facing offseason of big questions

Now comes the truly challenging part, when Knicks president Leon Rose earns his paycheck.

Elon Musk praises 'great' presidential campaign ad from Sen. Tim Scott

Elon Musk gave a boost to GOP Sen. Tim Scott's presidential campaign with a tweet praising Scott's stance against America's victimhood culture.

49ers QB has throwing breakthrough thanks to Patrick Mahomes: 'Substantial jump'

Trey Lance may have his chance to rise in the 49ers quarterback ranks this upcoming season since changing his throwing motion.

Hiring vulgar sports personality shows just how low ESPN is willing to go

McAfee has vowed that he will not compromise or be compromised.

Eagles star nearly hit by car during charity event: 'Ain't doing this s--t no more'

A.J. Brown nearly suffered a catastrophic injury after almost getting hit by a car during a charity event Saturday morning. 

Sending F-16s to Ukraine carries 'enormous risks': Russian official

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko's comments came after Biden announced that the US would train Ukrainian pilots on F-16s.

Iguana found inside Florida home's toilet

A Florida man went to use the bathroom at his home - and found an iguana inside the toilet.

FBI issued 278,000 improper searches in 2021: filings

The Federal Bureau of Investigation improperly used their warrantless search powers hundreds of thousands of times in 2021.

NYC sues designer of $41M Hunters Point Library over handicapped 'inaccessibility'

The city is suing the designer of a $41.5 million public library along Queens waterfront for failing to provide handicapped access.

Mayor Adams' police detail nabs youngster attempting to rob Wall Street dept. store

Mayor Adams' police detail on Saturday helped apprehend a kid trying to rob a Wall Street department store, sources told The Post.

Transgender woman forced to use men's locker room sues NYC yoga studio for $5M

A transgender woman claims she was forced to use the men's room at a hot yoga studio in Chelsea after other female customers complained about her using facilities designated for...

Russia boasts about turning battered Ukraine city into a 'rapidly developing' metropolis

Ukrainian residents in Mariupol described a bleak picture of life under Russian rule that brings to mind life during the Soviet Union.

British PM seems to dismiss Meghan and Harry 'car chase'

Rishi Sunak was responding to questions Friday about the couple's "near catastrophic car chase" following an awards ceremony in Midtown Manhattan.

I took a DNA test — and met my long-lost brother at 27

"It is lovely how it has all happened now," Chris Jones said. "I have never had a younger brother. It is a different experience."

'Shush up, OK?': Biden scolds reporter as he tries to calm debt-limit fears at G-7

"I still believe we'll be able to avoid a default and we'll get something decent done," Biden told the media as he sat down for a bilateral meeting.

Rick Kamla host of "Give and Go" on Sirius XM NBA Radio discusses the Heat in the Conference Finals

Can Miami turn up the heat? Rick Kamla host of "Give and Go" on Sirius XM NBA Radio discusses the NBA's East and Western Conference Finals.

Hustlers illegally selling spots at NYC tennis courts on Craigslist in brazen racket

Brazen hustlers are gaming the sign-up sheets at the public Washington Market Park tennis court on Chambers Street in Tribeca – and then illegally selling the court time.

The future of anti-Semitism is already here — and it's distinct from other forms of hatred

From the Texas mall shooter Mauricio Garcia to politicians like Rashida Tlaib, centuries-old anti-Jewish tropes are being reworked for the modern era.

Killer whales teaching their young to attack ships in Europe: witnesses

Killer whales have attacked and sunk at least three boats along along the coast of Spain.

Freed burglar sexually assaults sleeping mom days after release: NYPD sources

A burglar busted for breaking into a building and released because the charge wasn't bail eligible, sexually assaulted a sleeping mom eight days later, police sources said.

Brooklyn pol: Russian radio mogul tried 'extorting' $30k in ads from me

Councilwoman Inna Vernikov is accusing the owner of a Russian radio station of trying to strong-arm her into forking over $30,000 for political ads.

Cat rescue adoption ads CatVana modeled after Carvana

A creative volunteer at a cat rescue came up with the purr-fect way to advertise its felines up for adoption.

Yankees cut Aaron Hicks to end sad tenure in New York

The Yankees have finally decided to eat the money and cut Aaron Hicks. 

9/11 lawyer swindled in 'Ponzi scheme' by 'art adviser to stars': suit

Michael Barasch and Candace Carmel Barasch allege that Lisa Schiff of spending their millions on her own “lavish lifestyle” and to boost her alleged Ponzi scheme.

Blockbuster Ben Simmons-James Harden trade could bring unexpected winner

In this era of instant access and dueling hot takes, everybody rushes to judge who won any trade. The Nets’ dealing James Harden to Philadelphia was no different. 

Rangers sign pitcher two years after brain surgery, fractured skull to minor-league deal

Tyler Zombro gets a fresh start in signing a minor league contract with the Rangers two years after undergoing brain surgery.

Russian mercenary head claims capture of Bakhmut, Ukraine denies

Yevgeny Prigozhin said that his Wagner group had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, but Kyiv says its forces control some territory.

'School's out:' 55% of NYC 12th-graders chronically absent post-COVID

“Absenteeism in New York City was worse than the national average before the pandemic, but the pandemic significantly exacerbated the issue,” one expert told The Post.

Handle with care: Tom Petty's clothing – including iconic black & white jacket – up for auction

Tom Petty's clothing collection hit the auction block, and includes items like the late singer's iconic black-and-white jacket.

Seattle crime forces Postal Service to halt deliveries for zip code

The Postal Service announced mail delivery for the 98118 ZIP code resumed Tuesday after delivery was halted since last week.

Cat 'murdered' by NYC veterinarian who also lost remains: lawsuit

A Queens woman claims her beloved cat was "murdered" by Manhattan veterinarian, Lauren Saunders' "misinformation, professional malpractice [and] negligence."

Rock star and Realtor at war over a secret garden in NYC

A real estate exec -- who plunked down $3.3M for a sweetheart set up in Soho -- is battling Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture over the coveted yard behind their King...

Manhattan's famed Fieldston School hits a lice-berg

A lice exterminator was brought to the elite private school's Manhattan campus this week following an outbreak.

AOC: DeSantis should 'read a Bible' after calling Daniel Penny a 'Good Samaritan'

DeSantis praised the marine during a press conference for "doing the right thing."

Mets rookie talks challenge that changed everything, throwing to Garrett Wilson

Amazin’ rookie third baseman Brett Baty takes a swing at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

Nuns sue bishop after he accuses Mother Superior of having sex with priest

A small order of nuns in Texas is suing a bishop they accuse of being 'pure evil' after he interrogated their Mother Superior.

City pension funds lose $2M in failed First Republic, Signature banks

City pension funds had almost $2 million invested with First Republic Bank and Signature Bank -- all of which was lost when the banks failed this year.

'Mike and the Mad Dog' was saved by dating segment: 'Light at the end of the tunnel'

Mike Francesa and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo were not initially a perfect match to spark the sports radio industry, needing a little help from love.

Kate Middleton jab made in 'Citadel,' starring Markle pal Priyanka Chopra

"You might as well have asked me how to get between the legs of the Duchess of Cambridge!" one of the characters quips.

NYC mayhem leaves two dead and one hurt

Two men were killed and another slashed in separate incidents across the city, police reported Saturday.

This NYC 'Chinese takeout' truck will give you the munchies

A “Chinese takeout” van spotted in the East Village is actually an illegal rolling weed shop — and doing a brisk business without selling a single dim sum.

'American Psycho' writer reveals childhood in doomsday cult promised trip to Venus

In her book, Hollywood screenwriter Guinevere Turner recalls waiting for a spaceship to take her to Venus on Jan. 5, 1975 -- along with other Lyman Family cult members.

Hunter Biden cried poverty but still flew to his child-support hearing on a private jet for at least $55K

Hunter Biden cried poverty at his child support hearing earlier this month — despite flying to and from the courthouse aboard a luxury private jet.

Body found in Hudson River confirmed as 2nd missing NYC boy: police

First responders on Saturday morning recovered 11-year-old Alfa Barrie's body in the Hudson River near 102nd Street, officials said.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin heckled at graduation speech

Virginia Gov. Glen Youngkin came in for a smattering of jeers and heckles from students at George Mason University this week while delivering the commencement address to the school's graduating...

NYC cops spoke to killer, heard desperate screams as they stood by while Chinatown woman was murdered in her home: suit

Two NYPD officers heard the desperate screams of a Chinatown woman as she was being stabbed to death but failed to help, her family claims.

Chicago's new mayor is already bad for business

Newly sworn-in Mayor Brandon Johnson promised to boost corporate taxes for Chicago-based companies within days of taking office.

Sauce Gardner gets custom Jessica Alba gift

Sauce Gardner cannot outrun the ridicule of not knowing who Jessica Alba was.

Zelensky arrives at G-7 summit as world leaders demand China push Russia to end Ukraine invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Hiroshima Saturday for the G-7 economic summit.

I founded the world's most exclusive sex club and it ruined my marriage

Damon Lawner is making a comeback after the rollercoaster ride of his SNCTM sex clubs, which he sold for millions -- but they also cost him his marriage.

Assemblyman Al Taylor made convicted sex offender, ex-spy pastor of church

New York State Assemblyman Al Taylor hired a convicted felon and sex offender into a Harlem church he operates.

NYC woman who stored her eggs at clinic for 15 years says they're now lost

Paula Cervoni was 42 and single in 2006, when she decided to preserve 11 of her eggs at Advanced Fertility Services on the Upper East Side.

This restaurant slings $700 hamburger

The Drury Beer Garden in Philadelphia, which opened Friday, is serving a "Gold Standard" burger that sells for $700 and features A5 Waygu beef, caviar, Louix XII cognac and rare...

Mets-Guardians postponed due to rain

Mother Nature got the Mets again on Saturday, as their game against the Guardians was rained out.

'Appreciative' Phil Mickelson saved from blunder to make PGA Championship cut

Phil Mickelson's third PGA Championship was saved by rules officials during the second round at Oak Hill Country Club on Friday.

New Hunter Biden laptop website worked overtime to 'redact genitalia'

A website that will serve as a repository for almost every image on Hunter Biden's laptop is gearing up to launch on June 1.

Police-taunting rapper who bragged he'd never be caught cried in his cell: NYPD

Richard Sharp, a self-proclaimed member of the Chicago-based Black Disciples street gang, was busted on May 12 in Jamaica, Queens.

Get a $20 No Sweat First Bet with the FanDuel Racing promo code for the 2023 Preakness Stakes

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Bet to make as Aces kick off WNBA title defense vs. Storm

Las Vegas Aces open their title defense against the Seattle Storm on Saturday.

I got 'painful' lip filler — I can't close my mouth months later

"It is important to research the person, don't just go off social media pictures like I did," Harriet Green advises.

Jackie Kennedy was living her best creative life before she married JFK

Jackie Bouvier could not think of anything drearier than getting married. Her ambition, according to her high school yearbook: “Not to be a housewife.” 

TwinSpires Offer Code scores $400 Sign-Up Promo for 2023 Preakness Stakes

Claim the bonus code NYPRACING to get an incredible offer from TwinSpires for the 2023 Preakness Stakes.

DeSantis standing ground on Disney fight: 'Zero chance' of backing down

DeSantis says there’s “zero” chance Florida will back down in its year-long feud with Disney -- even after the House of Mouse dropped a $1B plan to build a new...

How to bet on the Preakness Stakes 2024 online

Our betting expert takes you through everything you need to know when betting on Preakness Stakes.

Top tennis star hit with second doping offense amid suspension

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been accused of a second doping offense by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport.

Jimmy Butler laughs off Grant Williams' taunting: Not 'best person to talk to'

Jimmy Butler doesn't know if he's the optimal recipient of trash-talk.

Stitches says this AL team is a bet-against in this spot

New odds at the Preakness. Kentucky Derby winner Mage is the even-money favorite, and the odds on all seven horses getting to the finish line in one piece? Now 10-1....

Why 'harm reduction' policies are causing more harm than good

Harm Reduction strategies were initially launched to help prevent the spread of HIV among intravenous drug-users.

NYC shutters boastful pot bakeries taking advantage of tax laws

The city shuttered Sweetooth's Upper East Side location and snuffed out the two other Greenwich Village venues on Thursday, authorities said.

Singer Lucinda Williams reveals plenty of dark secrets: Family, abuse, and mental illness

A singer and songwriter with deep Southern roots — born in the Louisiana city of Lake Charles — her songs tell tales of love, lust and loss, God and the...

Goldman Sachs worker's NYC subway murder was 'in vain': devastated sister

Family of Daniel Enriquez can't fathom why the Goldman Sachs researcher was gunned down in a random attack on a city subway train a year ago May 22.

Pay less for LED: Liven up your living space with this $60 LED lamp

Light your home for less.

The Five Best Preakness Stakes 2023 Betting Sites and Apps

Check out the top five best betting sites and apps for the 2023 Preakness Stakes.

Picks and odds for the Preakness Stakes

The 2023 Preakness Stakes takes place Saturday night at 6:54 p.m. ET at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md.

Boxing stars come full circle in undisputed title bout

It’s the one piece that’s been missing from Vasiliy Lomachenko’s iconic resume. 

Over 70% of Americans cheat at bachelor or bachelorette parties: survey

More than 11% of people said that they slept with someone while attending a bachelor or bachelorette party.

Rikers Island guard dumped his own urine on inmate

A corrections officer dumped a bottle of his own urine on a Rikers Island inmate in retaliation for being splashed with what he believed was pee.

SI Swimsuit cover model wasn't allowed to wear a bikini until 18

Brooks Nader -- one of four cover models on the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition -- grew up with a religious family in Louisiana.

Ja Morant has not yet apologized to strippers he terrorized, they say

Dancers at Shotgun Willie's in Glendale, CO., ripped Morant for displaying a brandishing a firearm once again on Instagram Live.

UWS homeless camp still standing despite restaurant construction, residents' complaints

The city has allowed a notorious Upper West Side vagrant and his homeless comrades to virtually annex a half-block stretch of Columbus Ave.

Dorian Finney-Smith knows how the Nets’ surplus of wings could unfold in this crucial offseason

It’s a good glut to have, but the Nets are almost certain to move at least one of their wings.

Florida fantasy: Pandemic-inspired novel plays up Miami Beach real estate glamour

Kirshenbaum got the inspiration for the novel when he and his family decamped to Miami during the pandemic.

Bezos' $500M superyacht has 246-foot support ship, Lauren Sanchez figurehead

Bezos enjoyed the Koru with girlfriend Lauren Sanchez in Mallorca for the first time this week, with its support vessel Abeona nearby.

Experts make Preakness Stakes picks

Experts from The Post and Action Network handicap Saturday’s 148th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Post time is approximately 7:01 p.m.

Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's brand is totally off base

Harry and Meghan simply cannot fathom how negative an impact their public behavior has had on their image.

Inside the battle for Rye Playland — and what fans should expect this summer

After more than a decade of roller coaster-like twists and turns, the park has new management, change is in the air, and prices have doubled in just two years.

Inside the sex parties loved by Silicon Valley

The so-called Lifestyle, which is built around sexual openness, experimentation with drugs and a general sense of promiscuous behavior is not uncommon among a certain sector Silicon Valley techies.

Meet the Golden Retriever 'influencer' raking in $1 million a year

In the dog-eat-dog world of social media influencing, 5-year-old golden retriever Tucker Budzyn is No. 1 and hits six figures a year.

'To All the Boys' spinoff 'XO, Kitty' is pointless but cute

"XO, Kitty" is busier than the simply plotted "To All the Boys," but fans of the films, or viewers hankering for a cute (and very tame) romcom, should find plenty...

Remains of Marine veteran killed in Ukraine flown home to US

“If you give your life in combat, your fellow Americans will bear any burden to bring you home.”

Texas woman claims to be Chicago child who vanished 22 years ago as family 'praying for the best'

A Texas woman has claimed in a surfaced video that she is a missing Chicago toddler that disappeared over two decades ago.

Behind umpires' decision not to give Clarke Schmidt sticky-stuff ejection

The Yankees escaped disaster on Friday night after avoiding what could have been their second sticky-stuff ejection in four days.

Mets rookies starting to make big impact — and are having fun

The Mets' rookies played a key role in another good night for a rejuvenated lineup in a 10-9, 10-inning win over the Guardians at Citi Field.

Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit as world leaders sanction Russia

An EU official, speaking on condition of anonymity to brief reporters on the deliberations, said Zelensky will take part in two separate sessions Sunday.

Veteran golfer in hunt at PGA Championship in most unusual way

Justin Rose, at 1-under, is just four strokes behind the leaders after the second round of the PGA Championship despite having hit 7 of 28 fairways.

Christian NY university fires 2 employees over using pronouns in their email signatures: report

“I think it boils down to: They want to be trans-exclusive and they want to communicate that to potential students and the parents of potential students.”

Why this Reds series is extra-special for Aaron Boone

It took until his sixth season, but Aaron Boone finally got to come home on Friday for the first time as manager. 

Rehabbing Mets pitcher return date now on the horizon

Jose Quintana was cleared Friday to begin a buildup toward his Mets debut, following March bone-graft surgery necessitated by a rib fracture.

PGA Championship up for grabs with one favorite tied for the lead

The PGA Championship, after two rounds, is up for grabs with a three-way tie at the top between Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners and Viktor Hovland.

Dear Abby: I want to stop supporting my 50-year-old daughter

Dear Abby advises parents whose daughter can't hold a job and a woman who is upset with her mom.

6 arrested after protesters hurl tampons at Nebraska lawmakers before passage of abortion ban

Nebraska State Police arrested at least six people in the incident.

Florida man kills grandma with hammer, calls housekeeper to clean 'real mess': police

A Florida man who allegedly beat his grandmother to death with a hammer was caught after he asked his housekeeper to clean up the bloody crime scene, according to police.

Mets starter flops in return from IL as rotation concerns grow

The Mets are rolling, but their rotation is not, and the return of Carlos Carrasco didn’t provide any boost to the staff Friday night, despite another thrilling win in Queens. 

Mother of 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody says pleas for hospital care were denied

The mother of an 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody said Friday that agents repeatedly ignored pleas to hospitalize her medically fragile daughter as she felt pain in...

Lying Rep. George Santos is now treasurer of his own campaign a week after being hit with federal indictment

In a bizarre move, lying Rep. George Santos (R-NY) named himself treasurer of his campaign and affiliated committees on Friday.

Golden Knights nip Stars in OT to grab 1-0 series lead

Brett Howden scored from behind the net off Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger 1:35 into overtime Friday to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 victory in Game 1 of...

Death toll from bacteria-infested eyedrops reaches 4: CDC

At least another four cases were so severe that the patients required surgery to remove their eyeballs.

New-look Liberty trounced by Mystics in opening-night flop

Natasha Cloud and Ariel Atkins each scored 14 points and the Mystics beat the new-look Liberty 80-64 on Friday night.

Red Sox's Triple-A team claims slugger blasted 515-foot home run

The Worcester Red Sox listed the distance at 515 feet. Statcast didn’t even include a distance.

Brittney Griner opens 1st WNBA season since Russia detainment — with VP Harris in attendance

Griner and the Mercury were greeted with a standing ovation when they came on court for pregame warmups, although the biggest cheers were reserved for the Sparks.