October 19, 2020
Seven charged in alleged Florida flying squirrel trafficking ring
Seven people were charged as part of an alleged trafficking ring that sent thousands of flying squirrels from Florida to South Korea, authorities said Monday. Alleged poachers in central Florida...
Cowboys look lost without Dak Prescott in humiliating loss
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kyler Murray accounted for three touchdowns in his first game back home as a pro, Ezekiel Elliott set up the first two Arizona TDs with fumbles and...
Fantasy football: Quick running back fixes come with a risk
Hello, fellow fantasy football carpoolers. We know, we hit some heavy traffic and construction delays early this season, including injuries to Miles Sanders and Raheem Mostert. We navigated around those...
Florida man arrested for fatally shooting twin brother after pair drew guns on each other
A man in Florida was arrested and hit with a manslaughter charge for allegedly shooting his twin brother to death, a report said. The 23-year-old man, Thomas Parkinson-Freeman, was sitting...
Fingers crossed MLB can pull off once unthinkable World Series
ARLINGTON, Texas — This place, Texas big like its predecessor across the street, carries the vibe of an airport, its outfield vast, its retractable dome high and metallic. Which just...
Joe Judge cracks joke about return to hometown Philadelphia
Joe Judge as an assistant and special teams coordinator with the Patriots coached games back in his hometown of Philadelphia. Thursday night is a first for Judge, though. He takes...
O.J. Simpson weighs in on Jeffrey Toobin masturbation scandal
O.J. Simpson took a stab at making light of the Jeffrey Toobin situation. The Juice compared Toobin to Pee-wee Herman in a short video clip posted to his Twitter just...
Adam Gase is 'doing everything he can' to save Jets
As the Jets continue to lose, coach Adam Gase continues to look for answers. Guard Greg Van Roten said Gase has been mixing things up as the 0-6 team searches...
Tasting menus gaining popularity at NYC eateries amid COVID-19
Tasting menus are having a moment that’s being aided by the pandemic. Once the domain of the most exclusive restaurants, elaborate preset courses have been going mainstream for a few...
Giants star receiver could make return
Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard is not yet activated as he rehabs from a turf toe injury. There is a possibility, although not a strong one, he can return for...
Poll worker fired for turning away voters with Black Lives Matter shirts
A Memphis poll worker was fired after turning away early voters who had been wearing “Black Lives Matter” and “I Can’t Breathe” shirts. Tennessee law prohibits voters wearing apparel with...
Polish gym declares itself a church to avoid coronavirus restrictions
Isn't your body supposed to be the temple? A Polish gym has worked out a way to stay open under new coronavirus restrictions -- by rebranding as a church. "Because...
Biden has absolutely nothing to add when it comes to fighting COVID-19
During his town hall last week, Joe Biden made a startling admission: “You can’t mandate a mask.” This was puzzling, because he had spent August badgering President Trump to implement...
Imminent vaccine could make all of Biden's COVID promises irrelevant
For all of Joe Biden’s boasts of how much better than President Trump he’d handle the pandemic, it’s starting to look like he won’t have to prove it — thanks...
The media 'cover' Joe Biden the way a protection racket does
Joe Biden is the most cosseted presidential candidate in memory. He has run a minimalist campaign that has avoided the press as much as possible, while the press hasn’t been...
Cuomo's budget recklessness is already causing pain
Gov. Andrew Cuomo claims he’s trying to forestall economic “damage” by delaying steps to plug the state budget gap, but watchdogs, schools and local governments are right to warn of...
Rays have one more giant foe to slay
ARLINGTON, Texas — One more giant to slay. The Rays rode the third-lowest (or 28th-highest) payroll in baseball all the way to the World Series. They outlasted the Yankees (No....
The left's favorite way to rebut foes: Silence them
The left is showing its favorite way of rebutting foes: by trying to silence them. And it’s not just The Post stories about Hunter Biden’s revealing e-mails. Twitter locked The...
Jets might end up the worst team in NFL history
The 2020 Jets are on pace to be arguably the worst team in NFL modern history. Let that swirl around your head for a minute. No, this is not hyperbole....
Commission to mute mics during final Trump-Biden debate
The Commission on Presidential Debates has decided to mute microphones to allow each candidate the opportunity for uninterrupted remarks during this week’s final forum. The mute button will be featured...
Yankees would need to make sacrifice in potential pitching trade
Should the Yankees look for ways to shed payroll in an effort to drop below the $210 million luxury tax for the 2021 season, they might be able to move...
Florida school quarantines student for having her period
As Florida struggles to contain coronavirus cases in the classroom, one school nurse is being extra vigilant. A Fort Myers mother told Southwest Florida’s Fox 4 Now that her eighth...
Time to cut ties with aging, unproductive fantasy football stars
When it comes to fantasy football roster construction, knowing when to cut bait on a player is just as important as knowing who to pick up off the waiver wire....
Supreme Court allows 3-day extension for Pennsylvania mail-in ballots
Pennsylvania ballots will be counted up to three days after Election Day, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in shooting down Republican opposition to the extension. The 4-4 ruling by the...
Giants are must-watch with NFL madness making anything possible
OK. At the top, let’s get this out of the way: this column was not written with the aid of any hallucinogens. The author — your humble narrator — has...
Saks pushing back its Barneys relaunch plans, CEO says
The coronavirus pandemic has sidelined efforts to revive the Barneys New York brand, The Post has learned. Barneys — an iconic high-end retailer that shuttered all of its stores for...
NBC star can't be ruled out as 'Doc' Emrick replacement
While Kenny Albert is a strong candidate to replace Mike (Doc) Emrick on NBC’s coverage of the Stanley Cup Finals, a name that cannot be ruled out is Mike Tirico....
Combat vet makes City Hall bid official, rips de Blasio's competency
Zach Iscol, a combat veteran who helped lead the city's COVID-19 response from an emergency field hospital at the Javits Center, officially entered the crowded Democratic primary field for the...
COVID-19 stimulus negotiations plod on as election approaches
Coronavirus relief negotiations continue to advance at a glacial pace as the presidential election looms in just 15 days and COVID-19 cases spike around the country. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Anthony Weiner admits his political aspirations have shriveled
You'll be hard-pressed to find Anthony Weiner on a ballot again. The disgraced ex-congressman guaranteed in an interview on Monday that his comeback won't extend to politics. "I am not...
LI man sentenced in killing of L&B Spumoni Gardens owner
The Long Island man convicted of fatally shooting the owner of the legendary Brooklyn pizzeria L&B Spumoni Gardens was sentenced Monday to 24 years to life in prison for the...
WeWork killed Adam Neumann's $185M consulting gig, exec says
Adam Neumann’s golden parachute just lost nine figures. The erstwhile founder and CEO of WeWork appears to have had his $185 million consulting fee yanked, according to his replacement who...
The vicious Jets cycle is starting all over again
During the second half of Sunday’s 24-0 Jets loss to the Dolphins, television cameras caught general manager Joe Douglas, sitting alone in the press box, in several candid states of...
Success Academy claims NYC wants $500K to use playing fields
Success Academy claims the city is playing foul with their fields. The charter school operator said Monday that City Hall is suddenly demanding $500,000 in "permits" to let its students...
Golden Brooks sheds light on breast cancer in 'A Long Look in the Mirror'
Golden Brooks stars in "A Long Look in the Mirror," a new short film that shines a light on breast cancer.
Over 8,000 doses of stolen cancer drugs found dumped in Mexico
More than 8,000 doses of stolen cancer medication were found dumped on the side of a Mexican road, according to reports. The 27 plastic bags found in the Azcapotzalco section...
Save 50% on this budgeting app designed to help couples manage their finances
According to a survey of 2,000 Americans, 7/10 adults worry they will never be financially independent. A majority of respondents said they don’t know enough about their own financial situation...
Amazon selling QAnon-themed Halloween costumes for kids
Nothing says spooky season like conspiracy-themed Halloween costumes.
Assemblyman Felix Ortiz's former aide dodges jail for stealing cash
A former aide to veteran Assemblyman Felix Ortiz was sentenced to two years' probation Monday for stealing more than $80,000 from the Brooklyn pol's campaign account. Maruf Alam, 30, faced...
Cuomo ignored local input during COVID-19 outbreak, state report says
A new state-commissioned report raps the Cuomo administration's early response to the coronavirus pandemic as heavily focused on hospitals while ignoring input from other local public health officials and medical...
Minnesotans tilting toward Trump and other commentary
2020 desk: Minnesotans Tilting Toward Trump In 2016, Democratic voters in rural Minnesota’s Iron Range mining community shifted allegiances to Donald Trump, because he spoke out about free trade’s role...
NFL team avoiding major punishment after COVID-19 outbreak
The Titans avoided severe punishment but are still facing a potential fine after the NFL and NFL Players Association completed their review of the team’s COVID-19 outbreak, NFL Network reported...
Be prepared for any emergency with this 20% off survival bag
If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that everyone can stand to benefit from having emergency supplies in their home. Accidents, natural disasters and even global pandemics are an...
Eagles fans fight in stands during first game back
A fight broke out in the stands as the Eagles welcomed fans into their stadium Sunday for the first time this season, video shows. Multiple men in Eagles gear were...
Jets shockingly aren't lock to win Trevor Lawrence sweepstakes
Parity in the NFL is an outdated sentiment. There’s a football-field-sized gap between the handful of Super Bowl contenders and the pack of teams competing for the No. 1 pick...
Casetify delivers USPS collection packed with Postal Service-themed cases
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Robert Redford's son James dead of liver cancer at 58
"He lived a beautiful, impactful life & was loved by many."
Toobin his own horn: Writer reportedly masturbated during New Yorker Zoom call
Now he is the talk of the town. The New Yorker writer and CNN analyst Jeffrey Toobin didn’t just expose himself during a Zoom work meeting — he was allegedly...
Jamal Adams is reveling in Steve McLendon escaping Jets mess
Jamal Adams was the first big-name player the Jets dealt in 2020 and now he’s reveling in seeing others get to move on from the now 0-6 team. The Seahawks...
Facebook workers ‘ashamed’ by tech giant’s censorship of Post’s Hunter Files reporting
“Facebook is almost an arm of the Democratic Party — an arm of the far-left wing of the Democratic Party.” So said the former Facebook insider as we sat down...
Trump likens Hunter Biden's 'laptop from hell' to Anthony Weiner's notorious drive
President Trump on Monday said that Hunter Biden's "laptop from hell" reminds him of Anthony Weiner's infamous computer, which undercut Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election and later sent Weiner...
Tsunami warning issued after powerful earthquake strikes off Alaska
A tsunami warning was issued Monday afternoon after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska, according to the National Weather Service. The 7.4 magnitude quake shook the earth...
LI couple's car takes plunge into canal before good Samaritans dive in: Video
Gripping new video captures the moment an elderly couple's car flew off the road and into a Long Island canal — and the crew of good Samaritans that leapt into...
Jeff Van Gundy could add ex-Knicks coach to potential Rockets staff
Mike Miller, the former Knicks interim head coach, could resurface as Jeff Van Gundy’s assistant in Houston if Van Gundy holds off John Lucas for the Rockets’ head coaching job,...
Woman survived in Zion National Park for nearly 2 weeks with no food, little water
The California mother who went missing in Zion National Park survived for nearly two weeks with no food and little water, her sister said in an interview on Monday. Holly...
Maryland high schooler accused of faking kidnapping during Zoom class
A Maryland high schooler faked his own kidnapping during a Zoom class -- prompting his teacher to call the police. The 11th grader at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg...
Kansas teen covers self in ranch dressing during drug-fueled vandalism spree: cops
He was dressed -- but not for success. A Kansas teen covered himself in ranch dressing and went on a drug-fueled vandalism spree before crashing a car, authorities said. Shawnee...
Drunk New York school bus driver took students on fast-food run: cops
A drunk upstate New York school bus driver took students to McDonalds so she could snag some breakfast, authorities say. Lashonda Griffin, 29, was arrested at the Gates Chili School...
Lawyer charged in connection with Jennifer Dulos murder released from prison
The attorney charged with conspiracy to commit murder in the case of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos was released on bond Monday, after spending nine months behind bars, according to...
Goldman Sachs CEO to give bankers a half-day off to vote
Goldman Sachs chief David Solomon said Monday he will give staff a paid half-day off on Nov. 3 to vote in an election season marred by the coronavirus. “We recognize...
Melting Alaska glacier could soon unleash ‘mega-tsunami’
An unprecedented ‘mega-tsunami’ could be caused by a melting Alaska glacier, scientists have warned. The concerned experts claim the catastrophic event could even happen within the next 12 months if...
Jets misery hits new low
The 2020 Jets are doing all they can to be remembered as quite possibly the worst team in the history of the National Football League. They lost 24-0 to the...
Pennsylvania governor vetoes bill to reopen state’s restaurants at full capacity
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed a bill that would allow the state’s restaurants to open at full capacity, saying that COVID-19 cases have been rising. “To the extent that there...
Trump knocks 'dumb bastards' at CNN, 'Fredo' for COVID-19 coverage
President Trump on Monday denounced what he called the "dumb bastards" at CNN and "Fredo," a nickname he's often attached to CNN host Chris Cuomo, for paying so much attention...
Traces of coronavirus found on frozen seafood packaging in China
Live traces of the coronavirus were found on frozen seafood packages in a Chinese city that recently suffered an outbreak of the deadly disease, the government's health officials said. The...
LI park dedicated to late 9/11 responder who appeared in Congress with Jon Stewart
Late NYPD Detective Luis Alvarez — who became the face of suffering 9/11 first-responders during a moving appearance before Congress last year — was honored Monday with a park named...
Restaurant 'reinvents the wheel' for social distancing
BUDAPEST- Hit by a plunge in turnover after foreign tourists vanished, Michelin-starred Hungarian restaurant Costes has staged a skyline dining event on the Budapest Eye ferris wheel to generate sales...
Mookie Betts' World Series showcase is just what baseball needs: Sherman
Mookie Betts is our Willie Mays. He is not as good as Mays because we can probably say that about every human who has ever walked our planet. Mays is...
‘Crazy’ beekeepers determined to make it in tough times
IOLA, Wis.— They wrote it right into their business plan — an expectation that, each year, at least half the stock on which their livelihood depends would die. Building a...
Granny shoved onto subway tracks during fight on Brooklyn platform
A brute shoved a 73-year-old grandma onto the subway tracks during a fight on a Brooklyn platform, police said Monday. The encounter unfolded around 1:45 p.m. at the C train's...
Royal Navy using flying Iron Man-style jet suits to practice storming enemy ships
This is the incredible moment the Royal Navy is seen practicing confronting enemy ships with a real life Iron Man-style jet suit. In one video, a man clad in the...
San Diego schools won't count attendance or late work toward grades
In a possible preview of New York City Department of Education policy, San Diego schools will no longer consider late work, attendance or behavior when determining final grades. The San...
Stunning footage of Chadwick Boseman's final role released by Netflix
"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" hits select theaters in November and will stream on Netflix on Dec. 18.
Cold water may be an effective defense against dementia
Polar bear plungers may be uniquely protected against some degenerative brain diseases.
Trump rips Cuomo's 'tremendously poor leadership' amid COVID-19 book tour
President Trump on Monday ripped Gov. Andrew Cuomo for releasing a book celebrating his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, which the state has reported killed 25,659 people. In a series...
New book details the destructive, booze-fueled antics of WeWork CEO Adam Neumann
Despite his cult-like following, WeWork’s eccentric CEO and co-founder Adam Neumann's destructive, booze-fueled antics ultimately torpedoed his company’s IPO, according to a new book.
Cole Haan takes up to 60 percent off sitewide for The Great Fall Sale
If you're in need of some fresh Cole Haan styles for the new season, then you have to check out the brand's The Great Fall Sale. During the event, Cole...
Egyptian grandfather becomes world's oldest soccer pro
CAIRO - Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader has been recognized as the world’s oldest professional soccer player after completing a second full match just short of his 75th birthday. Bahader was...
Carnival Cruise rescues 24 people from sinking boat off Florida
These lucky boaters were cruised to safety.
Czech bar staff race model electric cars to bide time amid lockdown
PRAGUE - A Czech cafe has turned its bar area into a model electric car track for bartenders and staff to pass the time while the country’s pubs and restaurants...
Texas woman in her 30s died from COVID-19 while on flight
A Texas woman died from COVID-19 while on a flight from Arizona, officials announced this week. The unidentified Garland woman in her 30s began to have difficulty breathing while on...
MTA offloading satellite offices to help plug $12B COVID-19 budget hole
The MTA is offloading two satellite offices and relocating their operations to its Lower Manhattan headquarters -- amid a generational fiscal crisis spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, The Post has...
Ohio dad shot by shopper who was angry he held up line, cops say
An impatient shopper gunned down an Ohio dad for holding up the line at a Family Dollar, police said. Jerry Saffo, 32, of Euclid, was pronounced dead by responding cops Friday...
Demand for Apple's iPhone 12 outpacing last year's model: analyst
Whether or not the 5G revolution is here remains to be seen, but Apple fans are buying in. The newly unveiled iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro received twice as...
Denver 'Patriot Rally' shooter officially charged with murder
The security guard caught on video shooting a US Navy veteran dead at a Denver "Patriot Rally" was officially charged with second-degree murder on Monday, according to a report. Matthew...
US-Canada-Mexico borders to remain closed as coronavirus persists
The United States will keep its borders with Mexico and Canada closed for another month for all non-essential travel, the acting US homeland security chief said Monday. "To continue to...
Trump piles on Fauci over first pitch and COVID-19 response
President Trump continued his attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci on Monday, urging the nation's leading infectious diseases expert to "make better decisions" after he told his campaign staff the physician...
Muslim man denied German citizenship over handshake
A German court ruled a Muslim man should be denied citizenship after he refused to shake the hand of a female immigration official due to religious reasons. The 40-year-old unidentified...
Trump campaign says debate commission pushing pro-Biden topic change
President Trump's re-election campaign on Monday said that the Commission on Presidential Debates is attempting to change the focus of this week's final forum to benefit Democratic candidate Joe Biden....
Chile anniversary rallies turn violent as churches burned, police fire tear gas
SANTIAGO - Tens of thousands of Chileans gathered in the central square of Santiago to mark the one-year anniversary of mass protests that left over 30 dead and thousands injured,...
Ghislaine Maxwell deposition about sex life will be made public
A federal appeals court Monday ordered the unsealing of a deposition related to Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex life — after the defense fought tooth and nail to keep it secret. A...
WWF Australia drones to drop seeds for koala gum trees
MELBOURNE - Specialised drones are being tested in a program to boost koala numbers on Australia’s east coast, dropping seeds of gum trees as part of a World Wildlife Fund...
Man's body found floating in water off Rockaways
The body of a man in his 30s was discovered floating in the water off the Rockaways early Monday, cops said. A passerby discovered the body just before 5 a.m....
Whales, other wildlife species could get COVID-19: 'Potential cascading impacts' around world
More than 7 million Americans have become ill with COVID-19, resulting in the deaths of more than 215,000 people. Now, researchers are worried that wildlife species, in particular, one species...
Anders Lee stuck with Islanders disappointment waiting for new season
For obvious reasons, the 2019-20 season will be one that no NHL team can forget. But for the Islanders, according to captain Anders Lee, it may “sting” to think about...
Man with rare brain disorder briefly cured by Ambien sleeping pill
His first request after eight years of silence was for fast food.
Trump will bring up Biden's ties to Ukraine at debate, adviser says
A senior adviser to the Trump campaign said on Monday that President Trump will not let it slide if Thursday's debate moderator NBC News' Kristen Welker fails to question Joe...
Odell Beckham had sideline meltdown during blowout loss
Odell Beckham Jr. lost his cool on the sidelines again. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver was removed from Sunday’s 38-7 loss in Pittsburgh along with quarterback Baker Mayfield and other...
Talk of the town: New Yorker probing Jeffrey Toobin for bizarre penis incident on Zoom call
Writer Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by The New Yorker -- because he exposed himself on a Zoom call between magazine colleagues and WNYC workers.
Homeless NYers block suit to throw them out of Upper West Side hotel
City Hall’s embattled plan to move hundreds of homeless New Yorkers from a controversial Upper West Side hotel to the Financial District remained in limbo Monday after shelter residents won...
Melania Trump will return to campaign trail Tuesday after COVID recovery
First lady Melania Trump will return to the campaign trail Tuesday night after nearly a year-long absence, according to multiple reports.
Huge wildfire in Arizona national forest burning out of control
A wildfire in Arizona has burned thousands of acres and remains "0% contained," according to officials. The Horse Fire started in Prescott National Forest on Oct. 15 and quickly spread,...
Harvey Weinstein survivor creates musical about her #MeToo story
#MeToo is headed to the stage. One of Harvey Weinstein’s many alleged victims has turned her tale of career-ending sexual harassment into a musical that’s set to be screened in...
Florida deputy told kids demons were in home, shoot anyone who entered
A Florida deputy was busted for convincing two children that demons were inside their home, leading cops to find the youngsters armed with a rifle, Taser and body armor --...
De Blasio: Could be weeks before COVID-19 restrictions in hot spots lifted
Mayor Bill de Blasio suggested Monday it could be weeks before the coronavirus lockdown restrictions in some of the city’s hot spot zones are lifted. “The big top line here...
Supreme Court to hear cases on two Trump immigration policies
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court announced Monday that it would take up two cases related to President Trump's immigration policies, including his construction of the border wall. The first case,...
Victor Cruz talks Giants' first win of the season
Back in the New York groove. The New York Giants have won their first football game since 2019. It was nowhere near pretty and very well could have been a...
Sen. Hawley: GOP must act now to stop tomorrow's Big Tech abuse
Our most urgent priorities in the time we have remaining in this Congress must be, first, to subpoena Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to testify under oath to the Senate...
Yet another NFL team has a coronavirus scare
The Carolina Panthers are the latest NFL team to shutter their facility due to an unconfirmed positive COVID-19 test, the team announced. Carolina players and coaches are expected to work...
Man charged with threatening federal judge in New Jersey
A New Jersey man has been busted for threatening a federal judge who he thought was "avoiding and stonewalling" his court cases, the US Attorney's Office announced Monday. William Kaetz,...
Crackdown on QAnon continues as TikTok bans conspiracy theory content
TikTok is the latest social media company to go after the QAnon conspiracy theory. The mega-popular video app is now deleting accounts that post QAnon-related content, NPR reports, an escalation...
Joe Burrow's girlfriend shows Bengals pride on the road in Indianapolis
Joe Burrow's girlfriend shows Bengals pride on the road in Indianapolis
Eddie Van Halen's iconic guitars hit auction block for up to $80K each
You could find out what it's like to shred through “Eruption” on Eddie Van Halen’s guitar.
Man tries to sell Banksy he admits stealing off wall
A shameless British man is being ridiculed for going on TV to try and sell a Banksy -- admitting he ripped it off a public wall. The unidentified man went...
Woman critically injured after being hit by Citi Bike van
The accident happened at 6 a.m. as the elderly woman was trying to cross Dekalb Avenue in Clinton Hill, according to police.
Jamie Lynn Spears announces 'Zoey 101' reunion: 'Are you ready?'
Jamie Lynn Spears has confirmed her fans' hopes: The hit early 2000s Nickelodeon teen drama series "Zoey 101" is having a reunion.
Are the Steelers a legitimate Super Bowl contender?
Week 6 in the NFL almost felt like it was over before it began. The league crammed nine games into the early window, clearing the afternoon schedule for a Tom...
Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements
PHILADELPHIA — Police unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic racism — but a number of Black law...
Russian military hackers tried to disrupt French election, Winter Olympics: feds
The suspects aimed to hack into their targets' online systems, including those of the political party of French President Emmanuel Macron in 2017, with plans to leak damaging information, according...
Study shows women take COVID-19 more seriously than men
Men and women are approaching coronavirus precautions differently and men may be worse off for it. Women are less likely than men to put themselves at risk of catching COVID-19...
Former ABC executive named head of Warner Bros. TV
Former ABC network executive Channing Dungey will take over as chairwoman of Warner Bros. Television Group, the AT&T unit said Monday, replacing veteran television executive Peter Roth, who will step...
NYPD cop in 1994 friendly-fire shooting dies after Florida crash
A former NYPD Transit cop who was critically wounded in a high-profile 1994 friendly-fire shooting at a Manhattan subway station has died following a motorcycle accident in Florida.
Sexual assault suspect arrested in LA after shootout on Paramount lot
A man suspected of sexual assault was arrested early Monday after he barricaded himself on the movie lot of Hollywood's Paramount Studios and got into a shootout with police. The...
'Bad math': Airlines' coronavirus safety analysis challenged by expert
An infectious disease expert behind a study promoted by aviation giants to encourage travel during the COVID-19 pandemic says he finds fault with their takeaway that flying has little to...
Thieves take taxi on joyride before crashing into parked cars
A pair of thieves took a taxi for an hours-long joyride through Manhattan on Sunday — before crashing into parked cars on the Upper East Side, police said Monday. The...
Pence to start 'very aggressive' schedule in final election push
Vice President Mike Pence will maintain a "very aggressive" schedule in the final stretch before the election, traveling five to six days a week and holding up to three rallies...
Wayfair takes up to 60 percent off furniture, Christmas decor and more for Holiday Sale
The holidays are getting closer and we know you're looking for the perfect decor to celebrate the season. Plus, adding some new furniture to your home will make all your...
Tua Tagovailoa FaceTimed his parents from the field after his NFL debut
Tua Tagovailoa finally saw NFL game action on Sunday, and he made sure to share the milestone with his family. Shortly after the former Alabama quarterback made his NFL debut...
Trump tells campaign staff 'we're going to win,' calls Fauci a 'disaster'
WASHINGTON -- President Trump told campaign staff "we're going to win this race" in a rouse-the-troops phone call Monday morning in which said he would have up to five rallies...
Brian Wilson, Al Jardine distance from ex-bandmate after Trump gig
Former Beach Boys Brian Wilson and Al Jardine say they want to make one thing clear — they had nothing to do with ex-bandmate Mike Love’s headlining performance at a...
Teenager killed, two men wounded in latest round of NYC shootings
A 19-year-old woman who's survived one shooting this summer was killed -- and two men were wounded in a shooting at an illegal social club in the Bronx. The victims...
'Most gruesome crime scene': Couple found dead in suspected murder-suicide
A Florida couple died in a suspected murder-suicide described by one cop as the "most gruesome crime scene I’ve ever worked,” according to reports. Sabrina Marie Dumdei, 37, and Zachary...
Joe Judge's manipulative Giants plan gives everyone a chance
Tucked inside all the losing and, finally, a break in the losing, is a heavy dose of roster manipulation and deployment going on with the Giants. If Joe Judge turns...
13-year-old boy falls to his death from Midtown terrace
The boy, whose identity wasn’t immediately released, had been on the terrace at 400 West 43rd St. doing his homework, his family told cops.
Gov. Cuomo reveals his plans for federally approved COVID-19 vaccine
ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants his own team of in-house experts to review a federally approved COVID-19 vaccine before distributing the drug to millions of New Yorkers, arguing Monday...
'Everybody dies!': Maskless woman booted from plane coughs on passengers
Wild video shows a plane passenger going berserk after being booted off her Scotland-bound flight for refusing to wear a face mask -- coughing on other passengers and yelling, "Everybody...
Outrage around children's book in Hungary fuels fears of rising homophobia
BUDAPEST - Boldizsar Nagy hoped that the tales in the children’s book “Wonderland Is For Everyone” would help youngsters to learn to accept minorities and fight social ostracism. Instead, it...
China reportedly increases military in preparation for invasion of Taiwan
China is ramping up its military presence along the mainland's eastern coast as it prepares for a possible invasion of Taiwan, according to a report. The People's Liberation Army has...
Camille Kostek celebrates Rob Gronkowski's first Buccaneers touchdown
Sunday turned into a day of celebrations for Camille Kostek.
North Korean detainees reportedly treated as 'less than animals'
North Koreans endure torture, sexual abuse, humiliation, coerced confessions and unpaid forced labor under the rogue regime’s pretrial detention system, which treats them as being worth “less than an animal,”...
With or without Le'Veon Bell, Chiefs a good bet to beat Bills
Giants Win! Nice job by Joe Judge getting his first win. Better job by Ron Rivera going for two and ensuring our cover. “Stitches, with your account at frighteningly low...
Student with disabilities fulfills dream of reaching highest peak in Greece
DRAMA, Greece - A Greek university student with disabilities has achieved her lifelong ambition of reaching the summit of Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest peak strapped to the back of a...
Buff display by shirtless Egyptian police graduates goes viral
These chests were made for arrests.
1 in 4 US workers have considered quitting their job amid pandemic: poll
If you’ve thought about quitting your job during the pandemic, you’re not alone — a quarter of Americans have felt the same way, a new poll shows. An overwhelming number...
This snapshot shows just how old Tom Brady really is
Tom Brady is really playing through generations. After leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 38-10 victory over the Packers Sunday, the veteran quarterback was caught on camera having a...
Couple of 60 years reunites after 215 days apart due to COVID-19
Dare you not to cry.
Tulsa digs again for victims of 1921 race massacre
OKLAHOMA CITY — A second excavation begins Monday at a cemetery in an effort to find and identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and shed light on violence...
Dock blocked!: NYC Ferry stop in Greenpoint abruptly closes after sale
NYC ferry commuters were left high and dry Monday morning after the service abruptly shuttered its Greenpoint stop -- due to an embarrassing paperwork blunder by the city’s operator. Ferry...
Chicago teen charged with sex attack on 7-year-old during livestreamed class
A Chicago high school senior already facing felony gun charges is being held without bail after admitting to a sex attack on a 7-year-old girl that was livestreamed to her...
Yodeling concert in Switzerland blamed for worst COVID-19 supercluster in Europe
A yodeling concert attended by 600 die-hard fans in Switzerland is being blamed for what could be Europe's worst coronavirus "supercluster." Experts now believe the special “musical” - held in...
How an opener could've saved Yankees from infamous choke
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Between the constant debates this month over pitching strategies and the American League Championship Series nearly re-enacting the Yankees’ historic collapse to the Red Sox 16 years...
Indiana police recruit fired for racist posts on neo-Nazi forum
A police recruit in Indiana was swiftly fired after an investigation revealed he participated in a neo-Nazi online chat forum, department officials said. Joseph Zacharek, who was hired in June...
Teacher calls 911 after man breaks into home while students are on Zoom
A stranger broke into a California home while two students were logged into Zoom for class, prompting their teacher to call 911, authorities said. Jennifer Petersen, who teaches German in...
Biden calls lid on campaign events until after debate with Trump
Back into the basement he goes. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is back at his Wilmington, Del., home and will not return to the campaign trail until after his face-off...
Trial to begin on Virginia governor's plan to remove Robert E. Lee statue
A trial is scheduled to begin in Virginia on Monday in a lawsuit by a group of residents seeking to prevent Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam from removing a statue of...
Dodgers star hurt shoulder celebrating his own homer
Cody Bellinger probably needs to be more careful with his home run celebrations during the World Series. The 2019 NL MVP ripped the go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and...
Poland to open temporary hospital at Warsaw national stadium
WARSAW - Poland is opening a field hospital at Warsaw’s landmark national stadium and will bring in the army to handle drive-through coronavirus testing facilities amid a surge in new...
China overtakes US as world's biggest box office in 2020
China has surpassed the US in movie ticket sales for the first time ever, making it the world's biggest box office, according to new data. Year-to-date movie ticket sales in...
The only Jets Joe Douglas shouldn't trade as sell-off begins
The Jets dropped to 0-6 on Sunday with another embarrassing loss, this one a 24-0 defeat by the Dolphins. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. The...
Twitter agrees: Chris Pratt is the worst Hollywood Chris
In the Battle of the Chrises, Pratt's the ultimate loser.
San Diego school districts overhauls grading system to combat racism
The San Diego Unified School District last week approved a major overhaul to its grading system as a part of a larger effort to combat racial discrimination. The new changes...
CVS hiring 15,000 as it braces for more COVID-19 cases this fall
CVS Health said Monday it is hiring 15,000 people to administer COVID-19 tests and flu vaccinations as it prepares for an expected surge in cases this fall and winter. More...
Latest wellness trend has people hugging cows to relieve stress
In the increasingly hectic and stressful year of 2020, people are seeking calm wherever they can find it — from frolicking through the fields to adopting plants. But now there’s...
National Guard spy plane reportedly sent to monitor protests near leader's home
The National Guard sent up four spy planes to monitor protests in major cities -- including one that watched a peaceful demonstration in the sleepy suburb that's home to the...
French police raid Islamic associations after teacher beheading
French police on Monday raided Islamic associations and probed foreigners suspected of holding extremist religious beliefs -- three days after teacher Samuel Paty was beheaded outside his school in a...
Zoo worker fatally mauled by bears in front of horrified visitors
A zoo employee was mauled to death by a group of bears over the weekend in China as visitors watched in horror. The gruesome incident occurred in the "wild beast"...
Top Palestinian official in 'critical' condition from COVID
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat, the secretary-general of the Palestine Liberation Organization, has been placed on a ventilator where he is in critical condition with the coronavirus.
Fantasy football injury update Week 6: Raheem Mostert, Miles Sanders
Sunday of the Week 6 NFL slate was a quieter day for injuries than we've become accustomed to this year. There were, however, a number of injuries of undetermined severity...
Woman sought for fatally stabbing LA Metro worker at station
A woman is being sought by homicide detectives Monday for fatally stabbing a Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority worker at a busy downtown station, police said. The suspect allegedly...
Dodgers star and model girlfriend seal World Series berth with a kiss
Cody Bellinger and girlfriend Chase Carter had loads to celebrate on Sunday night.
Married father of 3 wears skirts, heels to work because 'he can'
For one dad of three, getting dressed can be a real drag.
Intel chief says info on Hunter Biden's laptop isn't Russian disinformation
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said the information contained on Hunter Biden's laptop "is not part of some Russian disinformation campaign."
Aaron Rodgers: 'We needed a kick in the ass'
Aaron Rodgers admittedly had a bad feeling about Sunday’s game while watching the Green Bay Packers work in practice following their bye week. The Pack got hammered by Tom Brady...
Kanye West: 'SNL' used Issa Rae ‘to hold other black people back’
"I’ve always said SNL uses black people to hold other black people back," said the six-time "SNL" musical guest.
UN arms embargo on Iran expires as US vows to punish those who sell it weapons
A decade-long United Nations embargo that prohibited Iran from purchasing conventional arms like tanks and fighter jets expired on Sunday, as the Trump administration vowed to slap sanctions on any...
Man taken into custody after hanging on side of Chicago's Trump Tower
A purported member of Black Lives Matter who had been hanging off the side of Chicago’s Trump Tower for more than 13 hours was safely taken into police custody early...
Japan joining forces with US and Europe to take on Big Tech
Japan is joining the fight against Big Tech's market dominance. The head of the country's antitrust watchdog said Monday that it would be teaming up with the US and Europe...
Eight years after 'Buttfumble,' Jets give us the 'Butt Interception'
Safety Marcus Maye made one of the Jets’ only highlight plays of the game. Dolphins QB Ryan Fitzpatrick tried to throw deep to Preston Williams early in the fourth quarter,...
Chinese economy growing as the world still reels from COVID-19
China's economy grew nearly five percent in the third quarter of this year, as the Communist power races toward an economic recovery while leaving behind other nations crippled by the...
13-year-old boy killed in 'senseless' shooting in his front yard
A 13-year-old Georgia boy was gunned down in his front yard by a masked gunman who said nothing in the apparently random and "senseless" shooting, relatives and police said. Brayan...
Cardi B deletes Twitter, tired of unsolicited advice from '15-year-olds'
"A whole bunch of 15-year-olds telling me how to live my life like I'm motherf - - king Ariana Grande or something," Cardi said, "like I came from Disney or something."
Fitness influencer dies from COVID after denying its existence
A Ukrainian fitness influencer with 1.1 million followers on Instagram has died of the coronavirus – after previously doubting the existence of the deadly bug, according to reports.
Rabbi who urged Orthodox community to respect lockdown dies of COVID-19
A Hasidic leader who urged Brooklyn's Orthodox community to abide by coronavirus safety measures has died of the contagion. "It is with great sadness and heavy heart that we report...
AMC will let you rent out a theater for a private screening
AMC Theaters is going to great lengths to get patrons through its doors. The world's largest theater chain announced a package this weekend which will allow a group of as...
Twitter blocks post from White House science adviser
Twitter blocked a post from top White House coronavirus adviser Scott Atlas on Sunday that questioned the use of masks as a means of curbing the spread of the illness.
Pakistan lifts TikTok ban after pledge to clean up 'immoral' content
TikTok is up and running once again in Pakistan 10 days after it was banned following a failure to filter out “immoral and indecent” content. The popular social media app...
Global coronavirus cases surpass 40 million
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the globe exceeded 40 million Monday morning, according to the latest data -- although far more people are believed to have been infected....
2,000-year-old lounging cat figure discovered at historical site
It’s a paws-itively huge discovery. A 120-foot-long figure of a cat carved into the Nazca desert in Peru more than 2,000 years ago has been unearthed -- joining a big...
Infectious disease expert's grim warning about coming weeks of pandemic
A leading infectious disease expert in the US has warned that the coming weeks "are going to be the darkest" of the entire coronavirus pandemic. Michael Osterholm, director of the...
This North American territory has no cases of coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has reached practically every spot on Earth, but the final frontier appears to be a remote spot in North America where the total number of infections is...
Dorm demolition goes horribly wrong
Timber? A demolition accident was caught on camera at Western Carolina University as a vacant residence hall toppled over onto a crane, crushing the machine's arm. Watch the epic fail...
Perdue Chicken distances itself from senator who mocked Kamala Harris
Perdue Chicken’s feathers have been ruffled by Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia, whose mockery of Sen. Kamala Harris’ name has left many assuming that he is affiliated with the...
NHL broadcasting legend is retiring
Say it ain’t so, Doc! Mike “Doc” Emrick, the incomparable voice of the NHL, Monday morning will retire, as per a shared announcement with NBC Sports. Emrick, 74, rose from...
Evo Morales' socialist party claims victory in Bolivia's presidential election
LA PAZ, Bolivia — Evo Morales’ party claimed victory in Bolivia’s presidential election as official results trickled in from Sunday’s high-stakes redo of last year’s annulled ballot that saw the...
Fauci says he is 'absolutely not' surprised that Trump got COVID-19
White House coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci said he is “absolutely not” surprised that President Trump contracted COVID-19. Fauci, in an interview that aired Sunday night on CBS’...
Braves see something 'special' despite blowing NLCS lead
There was a trace of sadness in Freddie Freeman’s voice, but also optimism. “It’s an emotional time when the season ends, especially like this,” the Braves first baseman said Sunday...
Giants' receiver avoids the worst after frightening moment
The Giants, before securing their first win of the season by holding on to beat Washington 20-19 on Sunday, had to endure a frightening moment at MetLife Stadium. All indications...
‘She’s an animal’: Manhattan's infamous 'Black Widow' makes parole
On Friday, it will be 30 years to the day since three gunshots rang out over East 69th Street on the Upper East Side and Mary-Louise Hawkins ran out of...
Giants' unconventional triumph could spark turnaround
The most poignant observation of an afternoon slog at MetLife Stadium came from the visiting coach, Riverboat Ron Rivera, who turned a good chunk of America’s football-watching public apoplectic when...
Jets' running back plan went off script
The Jets releasing Le’Veon Bell was expected to open the door to a bigger role for La’Mical Perine. The rookie running back didn’t quite smash through it on the first...
The World Series is set
Cody Bellinger’s presence in the NLCS had largely been an afterthought until Sunday night. A player of immense talent who won the National League MVP award last season, Bellinger was...
Man dangling from Chicago's Trump Tower demands to speak with president
An alleged member of the Black Lives Matter movement was dangling from a rope off Chicago’s Trump Tower Sunday night -- demanding to speak to the president and the media,...