October 28, 2020
Red Bulls blank Revolution and clinch a playoff spot
October 28, 2020 | 11:53pmAaron Long scored in the 89th minute and the New York Red Bulls beat the New England Revolution 1-0 on Wednesday night in Harrison, N.J. Both teams clinched playoff spots...
Top-ranking US Space Force officer tests positive for COVID-19
October 28, 2020 | 11:45pmA top-ranking officer in the US Space Force has tested positive for COVID-19, the Air Force said in a statement Wednesday. Gen. David Thompson took a test Wednesday after learning...
Hollywood producer arrested on sex assault charges again
October 28, 2020 | 11:30pmA Hollywood producer was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault on Wednesday -- four months after he was charged with drugging, kidnapping and raping four women, police said. David Guillod...
Chris Cuomo slams Miles Taylor for past denial as 'Anonymous’ op-ed writer
October 28, 2020 | 11:27pmChris Cuomo on Wednesday night blasted Miles Taylor for denying in a past CNN interview that he was the author of an “anonymous” New York Times op-ed slamming the president....
Mike Anderson's mentality with St. John's a sleeper
October 28, 2020 | 11:07pmMike Anderson never had a losing season as a head coach. He reached the NCAA Tournament with three different schools. It shouldn’t have been a shock that “40 minutes of...
Forget the polls, these Rust Belters offer real election insight: Devine
October 28, 2020 | 10:57pmTo get a real sense for how this election is going, you need to ignore the national polls in establishment media that have Joe Biden poised for a decisive victory....
UK police chiefs warn COVID rule-flouting Christmas parties will be broken up
October 28, 2020 | 10:54pmHaving a Christmas party could land you on the "naughty" list.
Fauci says COVID-19 vaccine could be available by January
October 28, 2020 | 10:46pmDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease doctor, told the Journal of the American Medical Association on Wednesday that a COVID-19 vaccine might be available in the U.S. as...
Nets honor Basquiat, a Kevin Durant favorite, with new alternate threads
October 28, 2020 | 10:46pmJean-Michel Basquiat has been dead since 1988 — before most of the current Nets were even alive. But the late artist is still impacting the Brooklyn borough where he was...
Marymount College offers Manhattan campus as early voting site to ease crowds
October 28, 2020 | 10:46pmThe beleaguered city Board of Elections is getting some academic intervention on the Upper East Side to help make it easier for residents to cast ballots during early voting this...
Mayoral candidate, coffee shop manager dead in suspected murder-suicide
October 28, 2020 | 10:26pmA mayoral candidate in Idaho and a woman who manages a local coffee shop were found shot dead in a possible murder-suicide last week, a report said. Jared Murphy, 28,...
Florida man socks Uber driver in mask-wearing fight
October 28, 2020 | 10:24pmA man in Florida punched an Uber driver in the face when he asked him to put on a mask before getting into the car, a report said Wednesday. The...
Senate committee finds docs from Hunter Biden biz partner so far legit: report
October 28, 2020 | 10:21pmA Senate committee has been able to verify the materials it has reviewed so far from Tony Bobulinski, a former Hunter Biden business partner, according to a report on Wednesday....
One person dead, 500,000 lose power as Hurricane Zeta tears through Louisiana
October 28, 2020 | 10:20pmVideos and images posted on social media show the storm tearing down power lines, flooding streets and even washing boats ashore.
Adam Gase will give up Jets play-calling again
October 28, 2020 | 10:08pmThe Jets are sticking with what worked … for a little while. Jets coach Adam Gase said offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains will call the plays again this week against the...
Nationwide lockdown imposed in France as second coronavirus wave hits
October 28, 2020 | 9:57pmFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday that the country would move into another nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus as a second wave of the virus has cut...
World Series champion Dodgers lost nearly $125M this season
October 28, 2020 | 9:56pmThe star-studded Major League Baseball franchise has nonetheless been slammed with about $125 million in losses this season, The Post has learned.
The Super Bowl won't have many fans in attendance
October 28, 2020 | 9:51pmThe first Super Bowl didn’t sell out, but Super Bowl 2021 might set the record for smallest crowd in attendance. The NFL is planning for 20 percent seating capacity for...
Two Long Island 'superspreader' events lead to 56 coronavirus cases
October 28, 2020 | 9:47pmTwo recent “superspreader” events on Long Island -- including one that violated a state coronavirus mandate -- have led to 56 new COVID-19 cases, county officials announced Wednesday. One of...
Couple swiped millions in COVID aid, splurged on jewelry and clothes
October 28, 2020 | 9:34pmA Michigan couple conspired in an unemployment scheme worth $2.5 million in COVID-19 aid and bragged about buying fancy cars, jewelry and designer clothes on Instagram, prosecutors said Tuesday. Micahia...
Trump slams Big Tech: 'They’re taking away your rights'
October 28, 2020 | 9:30pmPresident Trump has some harsh words for Big Tech. In a video posted to Twitter Wednesday night, President Trump slammed tech companies such as Google for censoring stories about his...
Big East teams bracing for COVID-19 challenge: 'Total s--t show'
October 28, 2020 | 9:19pmBasketball felt like an afterthought on Wednesday. Big East coaches and players talked about their hopes and goals for the upcoming men’s basketball season. There was a preseason poll and...
Girl Scouts spark outrage with since-deleted post congratulating Amy Coney Barrett
October 28, 2020 | 8:43pmThe Girl Scouts of America on Wednesday congratulated Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on her appointment, but deleted the social media posts after sweeping criticism. The Scouts’ Facebook, Twitter...
WFAN host pays tribute to Joe Benigno
October 28, 2020 | 8:39pmIt’s finally time to say goodbye. After 13 years working together, Evan Roberts and Joe Benigno’s partnership will end on Nov. 6 because of Benigno’s retirement. “I knew this day...
Intelligence-community support for Biden is all about wanting to play political games
October 28, 2020 | 8:28pmThe 2020 election is about many issues, but one crucial one is the status of America’s intelligence apparatus. Do our intel agencies serve the American people — or their own...
Vanishing tight ends are Jets' biggest position mystery
October 28, 2020 | 8:28pmWhen you look at all of the things have gone wrong for the 2020 New York Jets, one of the most puzzling things is what has happened to their tight...
Hasbro games discounted up to 30 percent off for Amazon sale
October 28, 2020 | 8:26pmYou can add some exciting classics to your game collection with the new Hasbro markdowns at Amazon. During the sale, Hasbro games are up to 30% off. You'll find discounts...
Preserved DNA helps crack case of 5-year-old Montana girl killed in 1974
October 28, 2020 | 8:24pmThe cold case murder of a 5-year-old Montana girl may have finally been solved 46 years later, after DNA evidence preserved from the scene identified her suspected killer as a...
China's US patsies, from Antifa to the NBA
October 28, 2020 | 8:23pmChinese Communist Party provocateurs regularly prowl our Internet and social media. Their propaganda goal is to convince the world that the Beijing regime’s authoritarian system is far superior to an...
Giants legend knows Evan Engram's crushing-drop pain
October 28, 2020 | 8:22pmPlays define players. Those plays, depending on how big they are, become the narrative to players’ seasons and, sometimes, to their careers. For Giants tight end Evan Engram, it’s critical...
De Blasio's shameful Steve Cohen ploy traces back to A-Rod
October 28, 2020 | 8:17pmThere have been so many things that have pockmarked the tortured and torturous Bill de Blasio Error in this city, ever since its residents made the ever-so-dubious decision to elect...
UK company criticized for tone-deaf COVID-19 puzzle
October 28, 2020 | 8:16pmA British company is under fire after sending COVID-19 word puzzles to a retirement home that included the words "fever," "ventilators" and "job losses." The daughter of a 94-year-old resident...
Bill de Blasio ups the ante in his war on low-income, minority students
October 28, 2020 | 8:05pmMayor de Blasio’s war on charter schools — read: on children, and mostly children of color — rages on. Now it’s not just sports fields, but the SATs. We wrote...
Democrats are already suing to push the election into overtime
October 28, 2020 | 8:04pmThe left is raising the alarm that Justice Amy Coney Barrett is poised to steal the election for President Trump. Democrats are demanding that the new justice recuse herself from...
Bodycam footage and 911 calls to be released in Walter Wallace Jr. shooting
October 28, 2020 | 8:02pmThe Philadelphia police commissioner said the department will release bodycam footage and emergency calls made in connection to the police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr., which touched off a wave of...
Jeffrey Epstein accuser starts foundation for victims of sexual abuse
October 28, 2020 | 8:01pmJeffrey Epstein accuser Jennifer Araoz, who says the now-dead money man raped her at age 15, is starting a foundation to help survivors of sexual abuse and sex trafficking, she...
Florida man accused of changing gov's voter registration info
October 28, 2020 | 7:57pmA Florida man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly hacking into the state’s voter database and changing the governor’s address, a report said. Anthony Guevara, 20, was busted after Florida Gov....
Tony Bobulinski's evidence means media should push Biden to answer big questions
October 28, 2020 | 7:53pmJournalists had a rare chance to ask Joe Biden a few questions Wednesday and — of course — failed to ask him anything about his knowledge of his son’s business...
Knicks meet with fast-rising draft prospect as interest grows
October 28, 2020 | 7:49pmThe FaceTime call to Alabama coach Nate Oats came from Miami. On the other end were Oats’ former point guard, Kira Lewis Jr., Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, general manager Scott...
Joy of a Trump rally and other commentary
October 28, 2020 | 7:46pmElection desk: Joy of a Trump Rally With theatrics like Marine choppers, tailgating and Queen songs that give the feel of “part rock concert, part playoff game,” Monday’s Trump rally...
'Come Play' review: A bland mixtape of far better horror films
October 28, 2020 | 7:39pmHate surprises? Have I got the movie for you! Jacob Chase’s second-rate but watchable horror film “Come Play."
Jabrill Peppers used wrong hand to defend completion on Eagles score
October 28, 2020 | 7:32pmJabrill Peppers needed to be perfect on the final fateful play for the Giants’ defense last Thursday night. Instead, Peppers was good, but not good enough, which is why he...
The revenge of Le'Veon Bell could be a Jets horror
October 28, 2020 | 7:32pmIn a season of one nightmare after another, here comes arguably the biggest one of all for the New York Football Jets: The Revenge of Le’Veon Bell. Tank for Trevorites...
Car-ma? Passenger shoves cyclist to her death— then fatally falls out of window
October 28, 2020 | 7:30pm"It's an absolute senseless act," Homicide Squad Lt. Raymond Spencer said.
Success Academy says DOE blocked request to use building for SAT exam
October 28, 2020 | 7:28pmMayor Bill de Blasio's war with the Success Academy escalated Wednesday, as the charter school said that the Department of Education has barred them from using a city building to...
NYC Board of Elections way understaffed at large-volume early voting sites
October 28, 2020 | 7:21pmThe embattled city Board of Elections mismanaged key facets of its early voting program, The Post has learned, including allocating ballot scanners with little regard for demand and stuffing so...
De Blasio is trying to kill Mets sale to Steve Cohen
October 28, 2020 | 7:17pmBill de Blasio has privately told Major League Baseball that he will do everything he can to stop Steve Cohen from buying the Mets. The Post has learned that Hizzoner...
Grim outlook for return of NYC's 1 million office workers amid COVID-19
October 28, 2020 | 7:07pmBig Apple employers are growing more skittish about bringing their workforce back into the office with the threat of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new...
De Blasio finds $164M in NYC labor 'savings' by pushing union payouts to 2022
October 28, 2020 | 7:06pmMayor Bill de Blasio is kicking the city's coronavirus-induced budget crisis down the road to the next administration by deferring $164 million in union payments until next summer. The agreement...
Pole-dancing lawn skeletons deemed too risqué for 'family-friendly' block
October 28, 2020 | 6:55pmHer neighborhood has a bone to pick with her.
Supreme Court won't expedite GOP challenge to Pennsylvania mail-in ballots
October 28, 2020 | 6:50pmWASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused a plea from Pennsylvania's GOP to speed-up a hearing on their request to halt a three-day extension for mail-in ballot counting. The...
Twitter running a blackmail operation — cooperate or no traffic for you
October 28, 2020 | 6:46pmFor all their talk of “neutral platforms,” the Big Shots at Big Tech — Twitter, Facebook and Google — are running a protection racket. They figure they can dictate what...
Ex-Trump adviser Gary Cohn silent on Goldman's 1MBD clawback efforts
October 28, 2020 | 6:40pmIt's been a week since Goldman Sachs asked current and former top executives to cough up millions for their roles in the 1MDB Malaysian corruption scandal — and the silence...
MTA chairman blasts NYPD for 'unacceptable' drop in subway arrests
October 28, 2020 | 6:28pmThe MTA is blaming the NYPD for rising subway crime rates -- accusing cops of failing to show up when riders need them most. NYPD stats from the first nine...
NBA stars pushing for MLK Day start date
October 28, 2020 | 6:27pmThe NBA wants to restart games in time for Christmas, but its star players have another holiday in mind. A “substantial faction of players and star players” are pushing for...
Trump calls for firings after 'Anonymous' revealed as little-known official
October 28, 2020 | 6:23pmPresident Trump on Wednesday called for the New York Times to fire employees responsible for an explosive 2018 op-ed after its anonymous author was revealed as little-known former Department of...
Gowanus Canal now a no-go for boaters as EPA cleanup forges on
October 28, 2020 | 6:22pmRow, row, row your boat... away from the Gowanus Canal. Sailors will have to steer clear of the famously fetid Brooklyn waterway starting this weekend so the feds can continue...
Christopher Eccleston says ‘The A Word’ is a labor of 'humanity and love'
October 28, 2020 | 6:20pmVeteran actor Christopher Eccleston says "The A Word" is a rare treat for him, considering its lighthearted approach to storytelling.
Joe Buck made big sacrifice to deal with crazy schedule
October 28, 2020 | 6:11pmJoe Buck needed a break. The 51-year-old play-by-play man has had a hectic schedule recently, rotating between football and his usual World Series gig. Until this past Monday, Buck said...
TikToker’s viral NYC tour video trashed: 'You are not a New Yorker!'
October 28, 2020 | 6:08pmNew York Twitter wasn't having it.
Giants desperately trying to avoid benching prized rookie
October 28, 2020 | 6:07pmYes, the Giants can try to help Andrew Thomas. Send a tight end over to his side. Assign a running back to chip the pass-rusher on his side. There are...
Iranian leader asks why anyone took issue with his anti-Semitic tweets
October 28, 2020 | 6:01pmran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had a few things to say about Wednesday's big tech hearings in Congress -- bizarrely asking why anyone took issue with his Holocaust denial tweets.
You can already dine outside, now de Blasio wants you to shop there amid COVID
October 28, 2020 | 6:01pmNew York City could soon look like a giant street fair under a new plan to let 40,000 small businesses hawk their wares outside their storefronts to increase commerce during...
Twitter users mock CEO Jack Dorsey's unkempt beard
October 28, 2020 | 5:58pmWell, he isn't a bald-faced liar. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faced a Senate panel on Wednesday after coming under fire over censorship concerns -- where he falsely claimed he'd lifted...
Hurricane Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm
October 28, 2020 | 5:55pmHurricane Zeta strengthened into a Category 2 storm and made landfall along the coast of southeastern Louisiana Wednesday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, packing fierce winds of...
Ex-DEA spokesman gets 7 years in prison for posing as CIA agent
October 28, 2020 | 5:55pmA former spokesman for the Drug Enforcement Administration was sentenced to 7 years in prison Wednesday for posing as a CIA agent on a deep-cover mission in order to bilk...
Firefighters battling Colorado wildfire leave touching note on man's home
October 28, 2020 | 5:53pm"It absolutely blew me away. And I'm a grown man, and I can admit I wept," Daniel Stones said.
Hot wheels: FDNY truck bursts into flames on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
October 28, 2020 | 5:45pmThis fire truck really lived up to its name. An FDNY ladder hot off the repair line went up in flames on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, snarling traffic Wednesday afternoon, according...
Real estate heir Jane Goldman unloads UES digs on William Zeckendorf
October 28, 2020 | 5:44pmThe 12-room, full-floor co-op is in a 1913 building designed by James E. R. Carpenter.
Beekman penthouse sells to ad exec for $12.5M
October 28, 2020 | 5:42pmThe penthouse of the iconic Beekman building in FiDi has sold for $10.4 million to veteran ad exec David Angelo, who founded David&Goliath.
Number of NYC residents getting flu shots skyrockets amid pandemic
October 28, 2020 | 5:40pmThe number of New York City adults and kids getting flu shots has skyrocketed this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data released Wednesday. Adults who received the...
Model and pro surfer Anastasia Ashley sells stylish Miami home
October 28, 2020 | 5:38pmModel/pro surfer Anastasia Ashley has sold her Miami Beach bungalow for $870,000.
New York's regional economy could crater without MTA bailout, report says
October 28, 2020 | 5:37pmNew York stands to lose up to 450,000 jobs and see its gross domestic product decline by $65 billion if the MTA does not get $12 billion in requested federal...
I abandoned NYC amid COVID — and it was the worst decision of my life
October 28, 2020 | 5:33pmThey took off in a hurry — but these New Yorkers are on the express line back to the city.
State senator blasts Soho rezoning as 'Amy Coney Barrett' move by City Hall
October 28, 2020 | 5:30pmWho'd have thought a city zoning plan would be compared to a Supreme Court nomination! Still, one state lawmaker made the comparison during a Department of City Planning meeting this...
Fantasy player misses out on $1M in heartbreaking fashion
October 28, 2020 | 5:30pmA man thought he had won almost a million dollars in a daily fantasy contest Monday night – but his money was called back due to a stat correction. Rob...
Manhattan buildings for super rich hire armed guards for possible Election Day unrest
October 28, 2020 | 5:28pmNew York's ultra rich are quietly preparing for civil unrest on Election Day -- by hiring armed guards to stand watch over their luxury Manhattan buildings. At the Time Warner...
Nashville family found living in apartment with mother's decomposing body
October 28, 2020 | 5:27pmLaronda Jolly's significantly decayed remains were found in a bed with clothes piled on top of her in a Nashville apartment, where she had lived with her four adult children,...
Cops release photo of suspects who stole ‘Welcome to Ozone Park’ sign
October 28, 2020 | 5:19pmThe NYPD released an image Wednesday of the thieves who swiped the brand new "Welcome to Ozone Park" sign. The sign was unveiled Monday morning near 149th Avenue and Cross...
One teen dead, another injured after broad daylight shooting in NYC
October 28, 2020 | 5:19pmA teen was shot dead and another injured when a gunman opened fire on a Brooklyn street in broad daylight Wednesday, police said. A 17-year-old was shot once in the...
Who is Miles Taylor, author of the 'Anonymous' NYT op-ed on Trump?
October 28, 2020 | 5:12pmBetween 2017 and his resignation in April 2019, Taylor, 33, worked in DHS, including as chief of staff for Kirstjen Nielsen, the former secretary of homeland security.
'Laverne & Shirley' actress Penny Marshall's swank NYC home asks $3.9M
October 28, 2020 | 5:11pmThe 1,800-square-foot unit features a stunning corner wrap-around terrace with skyline and Hudson River views.
Suspect wanted for firebombing NYPD patrol car faces federal charges
October 28, 2020 | 5:06pmA man wanted for firebombing an NYPD patrol car in the Bronx in June as George Floyd protests raged in New York was arrested Wednesday and is facing federal charges,...
Irving Berlin's storied Manhattan penthouse sells for a song
October 28, 2020 | 5:02pmThe songwriter wrote everything from "God Bless America" to "There's No Business Like Show Business" and lived here with his family in 1931.
Puerto Rico scraps safe-sex campaign urging people to masturbate during pandemic
October 28, 2020 | 4:49pmPuerto Rico’s health department scrapped a safe sex campaign urging people to masturbate to avoid contracting the coronavirus — after conservative critics said the message rubbed them the wrong way....
MTA 'scam artist' collected $114K in disability while working in other states
October 28, 2020 | 4:45pmA former MTA subway conductor pocketed $114,000 in disability payments -- despite holding multiple law enforcement jobs in Florida and Pennsylvania, prosecutors alleged Tuesday. Giovanni Seminerio, 48, claimed to have...
AOC blasts Trump on taxes: 'These motherf–kers are only paying $750 a year'
October 28, 2020 | 4:42pmOcasio-Cortez dropped the foul language while speaking with reporter Michelle Ruiz soon after the New York Times published a series of stories about Trump's recent tax returns.
John Legend urges voters to drop off ballots if not mailed in yet
October 28, 2020 | 4:36pm"Do not put your ballots in the mail any more," the singer tweeted.
How the Army is helping its newest soldiers vote in basic training
October 28, 2020 | 4:29pmAs of Tuesday, more than 66 million votes have been cast in the 2020 general election. And thanks to the work of voting assistance officers across U.S. Army Training and...
Nurses comprise most COVID-19 hospitalizations among health care workers: CDC
October 28, 2020 | 4:27pmNurses comprised the highest percentage of coronavirus hospitalizations over other types of health care personnel, says a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The agency...
'Sucks for us': UConn's Big East return stirs up coaching drama
October 28, 2020 | 4:22pmPrivately, a number of Big East coaches weren’t exactly thrilled about the league adding Connecticut, a publicly-funded state school, unlike the other 10 members. On Wednesday, Seton Hall coach Kevin...
EU won’t see full COVID-19 vaccination until 2022, official reportedly warns
October 28, 2020 | 4:21pmDespite several deals securing more than 1 billion doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine, government officials do not expect to be able to vaccinate the full European Union population until...
Buck wild: Huge deer seen swimming in Newark Bay from Staten Island
October 28, 2020 | 4:20pmThis guy should just get an E-Z Pass. A huge "8-point buck" belonging to a Staten Island group paid millions to perform deer vasectomies was spotted swimming across state lines...
Terrorist arrested for 2008 abduction of former NYT journalist in Afghanistan
October 28, 2020 | 4:19pmA Taliban terrorist accused of abducting an American journalist in Afghanistan and holding him hostage for more than seven months was busted by federal authorities this week -- 12 years...
Trump offers to send National Guard to Philly following 'terrible' police shooting
October 28, 2020 | 4:17pmThe Pennsylvania city has been rocked by looting and mass protests after cops shot and killed 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. whose family said was experiencing "mental health problems."
MLB condemns Dodgers star, launches probe into COVID-19 defiance
October 28, 2020 | 4:15pmJustin Turner’s decision to celebrate on the field after the Dodgers clinched the World Series despite having learned during the game he’d tested positive for COVID-19 could cost the third...
Scientists create world's whitest paint – and it could combat global warming
October 28, 2020 | 4:13pmUS scientists have created the world's whitest shade of white paint -- and it could help combat global warming, the researchers claim. Engineers at Purdue University in Indiana developed an...
Private eye busted in Chinese government plot is an ex-NYPD sergeant
October 28, 2020 | 4:13pmA former NYPD sergeant-turned-private eye was among eight people charged Wednesday with illegally participating in a Chinese government program that seeks to force expatriates to return to China to face...
Germany imposes month-long lockdown after COVID-19 spike
October 28, 2020 | 4:11pmGermany will be plunged back into lockdown with restaurants, bars and theaters closed for a month to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19, officials announced Wednesday. Chancellor Angela Merkel and...
Hillary Clinton to vote as member of New York's Electoral College
October 28, 2020 | 4:09pmThe former New York senator won the popular vote but lost the Electoral College to Trump in 2016, and supports abolishing the institution.
Browns push back hard on 'insensitive' Odell Beckham narrative
October 28, 2020 | 4:07pmCleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski and stars Baker Mayfield and Jarvis Landry are strongly pushing back on suggestions their offense will be “better off” without seriously injured wideout Odell...
Twitter's threats to The Post echo those of authoritarian states — and the media shrugs
October 28, 2020 | 4:07pmBig Tech executives were forced to defend themselves and their platforms in a contentious Senate hearing on Wednesday — with most of the passion relating to the suppression of this...
Philly police union: Cops had 'no choice' in shooting armed black man
October 28, 2020 | 3:57pmThe head of Philadelphia's police union said Wednesday that cops had "no choice" but to shoot the knife-wielding black man whose death has sparked widespread unrest in the Pennsylvania city....
'Anonymous' is former DHS official
October 28, 2020 | 3:55pmFormer Department of Homeland Security official Miles Taylor on Wednesday revealed himself as “Anonymous,” the author of an op-ed vowing resistance to President Trump. Taylor — who previously denied he...
12-year-old tourist loses arm in rare shark attack
October 28, 2020 | 3:50pmA 12-year-old tourist from Ukraine lost an arm and his guide a leg in a rare shark attack in Egypt, officials said. The boy and his mother were snorkeling with...
Amazon takes up to 30 percent off Anker chargers, power banks and more
October 28, 2020 | 3:48pmYour search for the perfect charger will be over now that Amazon is rolling out some major Anker deals. For the sale, Amazon is taking up to 30% of a...
Death of man found bound and burned in Queens house fire ruled a homicide
October 28, 2020 | 3:44pmThe death of a man whose scorched body was discovered, with his hands tied behind his back, inside an under-construction Queens home ravaged by a fire earlier this year has...
Murder hornets, CHOP chaos and wildfires: Inside Washington State's horrible 2020
October 28, 2020 | 3:42pmThink you've had the worst year ever? Try living in Washington state in 2020. Along with enduring the first US coronavirus case, the Evergreen State was hit by a quadruple-whammy...
Over a dozen more cars vandalized with BLM graffiti in Queens
October 28, 2020 | 3:42pmAnother dozen cars were tagged with Black Lives Matter graffiti in Jackson Heights for the second night in a row, police said Wednesday. About 15 car owners who parked their...
NASA's Perseverance rover is halfway to Mars
October 28, 2020 | 3:31pmAfter launching on July 30 to head to the Red Planet, NASA's Perseverance rover is halfway to Mars, the space agency announced. Late Tuesday, Julie Kangas, a navigator working on...
AOC opens up about Pelosi feud, political ambitions in Vanity Fair interview
October 28, 2020 | 3:27pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got candid about her life and future ambitions, as she finishes her first term in Congress.
Joe Benigno's fitting WFAN goodbye: '25 years, no championships'
October 28, 2020 | 3:23pmAs Joe Benigno rose to stardom, his beloved New York sports teams fell in the toilet. Benigno made official at 2 p.m. Wednesday what already had been reported by The...
How one GOP senator broke the party's loser mentality on judicial nominations
October 28, 2020 | 3:23pmRepublicans roundly celebrated new Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s swearing-in this week. Yet the deeper meaning of her confirmation process was lost on most: Barrett was the first GOP...
Victorian hologram keeps music in touch with lockdown audience
October 28, 2020 | 3:11pmLONDON - Musicians are using an interactive hologram based on Victorian technology to reach fans in the locked down world of the coronavirus pandemic. Musion 3D teamed up with Faroe...
Owl rescued from Silverado Fire by Orange County firefighters
October 28, 2020 | 3:11pmOrange County firefighters have rescued a barn owl from California’s Silverado Fire, a heartwarming video shows. The video was tweeted by the Orange County Fire Authority late Tuesday. “Earlier this...
Dodgers edge Yankees as favorites for 2021 World Series
October 28, 2020 | 3:06pmWith the Los Angeles Dodgers wrapping up the 2020 World Series on Tuesday night, sportsbooks are already looking toward the 2021 Fall Classic. And to no one's surprise, the Dodgers...
Biden avoids questions on son Hunter amid low-key campaign trail
October 28, 2020 | 3:06pmThe former veep delivered remarks on the coronavirus pandemic in Wilmington after being briefed by a panel of doctors and in characteristic style, did not take any questions from reporters...
Cowboys cutting two defensive disappointments as purge continues
October 28, 2020 | 3:04pmThe Cowboys are moving on on from two more veterans from their struggling defense. Dallas is cutting nose tackle Dontari Poe and cornerback Daryl Worley, according to NFL Network, after...
QAnon YouTubers sue platform after their channels were removed
October 28, 2020 | 3:04pmA group of QAnon conspiracists sued YouTube after their channels were taken down earlier this month in an attempt to crack down on "harmful conspiracies," according to reports. The plaintiffs...
Turkey's president rips Charlie Hebdo 'scoundrels' for 'disgusting' cartoon
October 28, 2020 | 2:53pmControversial French magazine Charlie Hebdo further enflamed Turkey on Wednesday with a cover mocking President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — which the leader called "disgusting" work by "scoundrels." The satirical magazine,...
Ole Henriksen takes extra 40 percent off all sale products
October 28, 2020 | 2:50pmOle Henriksen is known for its amazing skincare products. And now, the popular beauty brand is taking an extra 40% off sale products for its latest Sale on Sale event....
Red Bulls’ late heroics masking toothless performances
October 28, 2020 | 2:49pmHow late is too late? The Red Bulls have certainly been testing that question recently. In consecutive games, the team has stolen points with stoppage-time equalizers, both from the feet...
Philly announces citywide curfew amid unrest after police shooting
October 28, 2020 | 2:49pmPhiladelphia city officials announced a citywide curfew will go into effect at 9 p.m. Wednesday -- on the heels of two days of unrest over the police shooting death of...
Marriott offering 'day pass' for people tired of working from home
October 28, 2020 | 2:47pmFor anyone whose home office has started making their home feel like they never leave work, Marriott may be able to help. The hotel chain is offering a new “day...
One killed, five injured as gunplay rages across New York City
October 28, 2020 | 2:47pmFive people were shot -- one fatally -- in three separate incidents across Gotham Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the NYPD. Most recently, Marvin Carroway, 34, was blasted in the...
Mayor de Blasio to decide on Mets sale within 'the next few days'
October 28, 2020 | 2:35pmMayor Bill de Blasio said he'll announce whether he plans to approve the Mets sale to hedge-funder Steven Cohen in the coming days after city lawyers complete a review of...
Scientists create 'nasty bacteria' fighter from Komodo dragon blood
October 28, 2020 | 2:32pmWho doesn't want dragon blood coursing through their veins?
Vermont woman reunited with family 44 years after going missing in South Korea
October 28, 2020 | 2:15pmA Vermont woman adopted from South Korea has been reunited with her birth family after she vanished as a young child more than four decades ago. Denise McCarty, 46, of...
Cuomo discourages Thanksgiving gatherings to contain COVID-19
October 28, 2020 | 2:14pmGov. Andrew Cuomo is discouraging New Yorkers from holding family gatherings on Thanksgiving to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. "My personal advice is you don't have family gatherings...
Star MLB free agent 'not keen' on New York
October 28, 2020 | 2:13pmMLB free agency officially opened Wednesday morning following the conclusion of the World Series, and it seems an expected marquee target for both the Mets and the Yankees might not...
Some COVID-19 antibodies attack the body, not the virus: study
October 28, 2020 | 2:12pmCOVID-19 antibodies in some recovered patients ignore the virus and attack the body instead -- in the same way autoimmune diseases do, a new study suggests. Researchers from Atlanta’s Emory...
Younger patients, better treatment may be cause of COVID-19 death rate drop
October 28, 2020 | 2:10pmCases of COVID-19 may be on the upswing across much of the world, but fatality rates are dropping — and it could be due to the age of those infected and...
Not ghoul: Woman dresses as zombie to sell dead people's clothes online
October 28, 2020 | 2:09pmPHETCHABUN, Thailand - Thai online retailer Kanittha Thongnak has captured a market of thousands by dressing up as a zombie to sell the clothes of dead people in sales streamed...
TikTok made me buy it: Where to find social media's most viral kitchen tools
October 28, 2020 | 2:08pmThis new excuse for an online shopping addiction is a game-changer.
Daryl Morey taking over new franchise in NBA power move
October 28, 2020 | 2:07pmThe new trusted process with the Philadelphia 76ers will be run by Daryl Morey. The longtime general manager of the Houston Rockets is in “advanced talks” to oversee the Sixers’...
Mets say no to catcher's $10 million option
October 28, 2020 | 1:55pmWilson Ramos’ disappointing season with the Mets will end his tenure with the club. The Mets declined their $10 million option on the 33-year-old catcher for next season, sending him...
Security guard ignored Ariana Grande concert bomber in fear he'd be called a racist
October 28, 2020 | 1:54pmKyle Lawler, then 18 and paid just $5.50 an hour, had been alerted to a suspicious-looking Salman Abedi sitting near an exit to the Manchester Arena with a big bag...
Nobody likes lame Zoom birthday parties — so cancel them and move on
October 28, 2020 | 1:54pmSome guests say it’s time to blow out the candles on digital birthday parties.
Twitter boss lies to Senate that his company lifted ban on Post exposé
October 28, 2020 | 1:53pmThe Post's account was locked down after an initial article on Hunter Biden emails indicating then-Vice President Joe Biden met with an executive at Ukrainian energy company Burisma.
Scientists 3D print the first ‘living' brain aneurysm
October 28, 2020 | 1:46pmBlood and human brain cells have been used to create a "living brain aneurysm" for a scientific experiment. The concept may sound creepy but it could provide doctors with an...
Tupperware sees profits quadruple amid COVID-19 closures
October 28, 2020 | 1:45pmTupperware relied on social gatherings for explosive growth in the mid 20th century. In the 21st century, it is social distancing that is fueling sales. Restaurant pain has turned into...
Forensic genealogy leads to arrest in 1969 rape, murder of go-go dancer
October 28, 2020 | 1:39pmDNA evidence and forensic genealogy led to the arrest of a 75-year-old Pennsylvania man in the 1969 rape and murder of a go-go dancer who was found dead in her...
Biden campaign launches Texas push in last week of presidential 2020 race
October 28, 2020 | 1:34pmDemocrats are bullish about their prospects of winning the increasingly purple state for the first time since 1976.
What to know about the sirtfood diet, Adele's weight-loss secret
October 28, 2020 | 1:30pmRumor has it that Adele has lost weight using a diet that allows red wine and chocolate.
Pioneer of 'outlaw country' movement dead at 81
October 28, 2020 | 1:27pmBilly Joe Shaver, a contributor to the 1970s "outlaw country" movement and the man Willie Nelson once called "the greatest living songwriter," passed away Wednesday. He was 81.
Nigeria considers social media regulation in wake of deadly shooting
October 28, 2020 | 1:22pmABUJA/LAGOS - Nigeria’s information minister said “some form of regulation” could be imposed on social media just a week after protesters spread images and videos of a deadly shooting using...
De Blasio slams 'unacceptable' NYC protests in wake of Philly shooting
October 28, 2020 | 1:21pmMayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday called the violent protests that erupted in the Big Apple in response to the Philadelphia police-shooting death of an armed black man “unacceptable.”
Trump rails against Twitter as CEO struggles to defend Post censorship
October 28, 2020 | 1:16pmPresident Trump took to Twitter Wednesday to slam the social media platform, as its CEO -- along with the heads of Google and Facebook -- faces a drubbing from a...
7-year-old girl, driver killed in Tennessee school bus crash
October 28, 2020 | 1:16pmA school bus driver involved in a head-on crash in Tennessee was killed alongside a 7-year-old girl on board, authorities said.
Bengals trade disgruntled Pro Bowler to Seahawks after 'crazy' saga
October 28, 2020 | 1:14pmFirst, Carlos Dunlap was told to stay home. Then, he was told to pack his bags. Just what he wanted. The 31-year-old pass-rusher was traded Wednesday from the Cincinnati Bengals...
Apple's new iPhone 12 may have secret wireless charging feature
October 28, 2020 | 1:03pmThe iPhone 12 may have a secret new feature that allows it to wirelessly charge other devices. The recently-released phone "supports a built-in inductive charging transmitter and receiver," according to...
LVMH reportedly settles on new discounted price to buy Tiffany
October 28, 2020 | 1:02pmLVMH and Tiffany & Co. are reportedly closing in on a revised merger deal that would give the French conglomerate a discount on the storied New York jeweler. The luxury...
Komodo dragon photo sparks concerns about Indonesia's 'Jurassic Park'
October 28, 2020 | 12:58pmIt’s not exactly a T-Rex, but a photo of a Komodo dragon has raised concerns about a “Jurassic Park” under construction on an Indonesian island, according to a report. The...
Sister of Utah hiker who went missing for 12 days slams sergeant over hoax suggestions
October 28, 2020 | 12:54pmThe sister of missing hiker Holly Courtier has hit back at criticisms of her sibling's story about disappearing for 12 days in California's Zion National Park -- saying suggestions that her...
Dodgers star recklessly defied MLB security trying to get him off the field
October 28, 2020 | 12:53pmDon’t overcomplicate the matter. What we know -- and most importantly what Justin Turner knew by the end of the 116th World Series -- is that he had a highly...
Belarus leader seeks to punish striking workers, students
October 28, 2020 | 12:51pmKYIV, Ukraine — Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko urged authorities Tuesday to take action against plant workers and students who participate in a strike called by the opposition as the authoritarian...
Jets won't be trading rising defensive stud
October 28, 2020 | 12:51pmHead coach Adam Gase put to rest any rumors the Jets are looking to trade second-year defensive lineman Quinnen Williams on Wednesday, saying definitively the team does not want to...
'Sassy' TikTok grandma reveals how she exposed her cheating husband
October 28, 2020 | 12:50pm"You're what they call savage," says her grandson in one video. "I know and I love that," says Doris, who goes by "Sassy" on TikTok.
Teen who shot viral George Floyd video to get human rights award
October 28, 2020 | 12:49pmThe Minneapolis teenager who filmed George Floyd's death at the hands of Minneapolis police will receive a prestigious award. Darnella Frazier, 17, is this year's recipient of the Benenson Courage...
US strikes $375M deal with Eli Lilly for potential COVID-19 drug
October 28, 2020 | 12:47pmThe US government has agreed to pay $375 million to Eli Lilly for 300,000 doses of its experimental COVID-19 antibody treatment, a drug similar to a treatment that President Trump...
A-Rod unloads on 'Ivy Leaguers' after Rays pitching debacle
October 28, 2020 | 12:46pmAt least we know an Alex Rodriguez-owned baseball team wouldn’t be run by a computer. Rodriguez joined the many who have teed off on the Tampa Bay Rays for the...
Feds charge eight people with aiding China's campaign of malign influence
October 28, 2020 | 12:31pmFederal authorities charged eight people Wednesday for taking part in a Chinese government program called "Operation Fox Hunt" — by scheming to force people who are living in the US...
Forced monkey labor leads Costco to ban some products
October 28, 2020 | 12:23pmThe alleged use of forced monkey labor has led Costco to stop selling Thai-made coconut products. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has been tracking such animal abuse...
NJ cops face internal probe after series of 'brutal' BLM arrests
October 28, 2020 | 12:22pmA New Jersey police department is investigating claims of "brutal and excessive" force and "unlawful" searches in the arrests of four Black Lives Matter activists over the weekend. The contentious...
'I’m trying to go home!' Driver speeds through NYPD at Brooklyn protest
October 28, 2020 | 12:17pmThe driver who accelerated through a line of cops in downtown Brooklyn amid a raging protest over the Philadelphia police shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr. yelled, “I’m trying to...
Bozo official appears in clown costume to announce COVID-19 death toll
October 28, 2020 | 12:14pmThis is no laughing matter. A senior Oregon health official is going viral for dressing up as a clown to announce the latest coronavirus death toll. Claire Poche, a senior...
NYPD cop caught kneeling on man's neck resigns to avoid trial
October 28, 2020 | 12:11pmThe NYPD officer who was caught on camera kneeling on a man's neck during a violent arrest has opted to resign from the force instead of facing an internal trial,...
Russia approves bill allowing national law to trump any international treaties
October 28, 2020 | 12:08pmMOSCOW - Russia’s parliament approved a bill on Wednesday that would give national legislation precedence over international treaties and rulings from international bodies in cases when they conflict with the...
Georgia couple charged in death of 5-year-old daughter who weighed 7 pounds
October 28, 2020 | 12:07pmA Georgia couple is facing murder charges in the death of their malnourished 5-year-old daughter – who weighed just 7 pounds when they took her to a hospital, sheriff officials...
Cruz’n for a bruisin': Senator rips into Twitter boss over censorship of Post
October 28, 2020 | 12:00pmSen. Ted Cruz teed off on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey over the social-media giant’s censorship of The Post’s reporting on Hunter Biden, in a stunning rebuke during Wednesday’s Big Tech...
Cock-a-doodle dead: Police chief killed by rooster trying to break up bird fight
October 28, 2020 | 11:51amA police chief in the Philippines was killed by a rooster in a freak accident during a raid to break up an illegal cockfight -- when the fighting bird's blade...
Joe Benigno's best WFAN moments
October 28, 2020 | 11:47amHere are some of the best Joe Benigno WFAN rants just from the last couple of years from the 67-year-old diehard fan of the Jets, Mets and Knicks.
J.R. Smith feud escalates with ex-teammate's wife after 'bulls--t' accusations
October 28, 2020 | 11:45amJ.R. Smith touched off a feud with Sam Dekker and his wife this week after saying Sam was the only teammate he disliked during his time in the NBA. "Throughout...
Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline pledge 200M COVID-19 vaccines for global use
October 28, 2020 | 11:41amSanofi and GlaxoSmithKline have committed 200 million doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccine to a global effort to distribute shots around the world, the drugmakers said Wednesday. The doses will...
These strapless face masks were designed for a flexible, comfortable fit
October 28, 2020 | 11:36amAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wearing a mask while in public places is of utmost importance in terms of slowing the coronavirus. While a bandana...
Learn the ins and outs of FinTech and Blockchain with this expert-led training
October 28, 2020 | 11:34amEssentially, blockchain is a way in which information can be stored and transferred without any central authority—this means that no single person has access to what is stored within each...
Michigan fan gets prison time for threatening shooting at game
October 28, 2020 | 11:33amA deranged Michigan Wolverines fan who threatened to shoot Ohio State University football players during a college football showdown has been sentenced to prison, federal prosecutors said. Daniel Lee Rippy,...
Pushy Paige VanZant fans ask her to make X-rated OnlyFans content
October 28, 2020 | 11:31amThat's not what she meant by bare-knuckle.
Influencer uses COVID-19 as excuse to squat at luxury Hamptons house
October 28, 2020 | 11:17amAn Instagram influencer allegedly refused to pay more than $14,000 in rent for a summer stay at a luxe Hamptons home -- then used a COVID-19 tenant law to squat...
Apple is reportedly looking to develop its own search engine
October 28, 2020 | 11:08amApple is reportedly ramping up efforts to develop its own search engine, even as federal regulators have its lucrative search agreement with Google in their crosshairs. The iPhone maker has...
Zeta strengthens into hurricane on path to US with storm surge
October 28, 2020 | 11:03amThe newly strengthened Hurricane Zeta headed early Wednesday toward the Gulf Coast, where it is expected to bring dangerous winds and a life-threatening storm surge to Louisiana.
What a Zuck-up! Facebook boss has technical difficulties at Big Tech hearing
October 28, 2020 | 10:59amDid they try turning it off and on again? Even Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg isn't immune from technical difficulties, as his opening remarks at Wednesday's Big Tech hearings on Capitol...
Rand Paul suggests restaurants hire COVID-19 survivors to aid safe reopening
October 28, 2020 | 10:55amSen. Rand Paul made a suggestion related to coronavirus during a voting rally in Virginia Sunday – staffing service-industry jobs with people who already have survived COVID-19 in order to...
Yankees' hard roster decisions will shape crucial free agency
October 28, 2020 | 10:51amAt 12:01 on Wednesday morning, the clock started ticking on several key issues facing the Yankees. Free agency begins the day after the World Series ends. Players can’t sign with...
How Steve Cohen could splash cash for Mets as free agency begins
October 28, 2020 | 10:51amThe days of the Mets avoiding top-tier free agents should be over.
Rowdy Dodgers fans loot massive tractor-trailer after World Series win
October 28, 2020 | 10:51amLos Angeles descended into chaos following the Dodgers' World Series win Tuesday night, as fans looted and vandalized shops -- and an 18-wheeler filled with goods -- in the city's...
Federal judge orders USPS to lift limits on extra trips to increase election mail deliveries
October 28, 2020 | 10:44amA federal judge ruled Tuesday that the US Postal Service must rescind rules put in place by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over the summer and carry out extra trips to...
Deutsche Bank eyes bonus hikes after surprise quarterly profit
October 28, 2020 | 10:40amDeutsche Bank plans to reward its top-performing bankers with higher bonuses this year after its investment arm helped it post a surprise third-quarter profit. The German megabank has piled up...
Playstation 5 lifts Sony's results despite Hollywood shutdown
October 28, 2020 | 10:31amSony Corp. said Wednesday that strong demand for its upcoming video game console PlayStation 5 helped offset continued revenue and profit declines at its Hollywood studio, Sony Pictures Entertainment. The...
Giancarlo Stanton's model ex celebrated World Series with Dodgers star
October 28, 2020 | 10:25amCody Bellinger celebrated the Dodgers' 2020 World Series win on Tuesday with his favorite fan.
Amy Coney Barrett given RBG's former court chambers
October 28, 2020 | 10:23amNewly sworn-in Justice Amy Coney Barrett will use the Supreme Court chambers formerly occupied by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to reports. News about Barrett's new office, first...
Utah restaurant bans customers from wearing masks
October 28, 2020 | 10:21amThe owners of Yaks Cafe, a restaurant located in Blanding, Utah, are pushing back against state and local health recommendations by banning their customers from wearing masks used to curb...
Tesla's Autopilot lands 'a distant second' in Consumer Reports ranking
October 28, 2020 | 10:21amTesla's Autopilot system has a long way to go if it wants to be the industry leader, with Consumer Reports rating it "a distant second" to top dog GM. Elon...
NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion
October 28, 2020 | 10:17amA unique asteroid hurtling through space puts our global economy to shame – with an out-of-this-world estimated worth of $10,000 quadrillion, according to a report. NASA’s Hubble Telescope has discovered...
Loots of love: Man shocks girlfriend with proposal in front of riot cops in Philly
October 28, 2020 | 10:16amA Philadelphia man shocked his girlfriend during ongoing protests over the deadly police shooting of Walter Wallace — getting down on one knee and proposing in front of a line...
Councilman allegedly handcuffs woman posting BLM stickers on Trump signs
October 28, 2020 | 10:15amA Michigan city councilman is facing charges for allegedly handcuffing a woman who put Black Lives Matter stickers on pro-President Trump yard signs. Prosecutors in Macomb County authorized misdemeanor charges...
Dodgers' World Series bet came through, but Game 6 play did not
October 28, 2020 | 10:01amWhile New Yorkers know Mayor de Blasio’s place in history as #worstmayorever is forever, Bill is not so sure. So he may choose to block Steve Cohen’s purchase of the...
Dodgers 'insisted' COVID-positive player join World Series celebration
October 28, 2020 | 10:01amJustin Turner was determined to celebrate his first World Series championship with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates, and they apparently supported his decision to join them. The red-bearded former Mets...
Tech honchos face Senate grilling over Post's Hunter Biden exposé
October 28, 2020 | 10:00amThe CEOs of three of the nation’s top tech firms — Google, Twitter and Facebook — are being grilled by a Senate panel on Wednesday after coming under fire over...
Almost 800,000 kids have gotten COVID-19 in US, pediatricians say
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Microsoft stock slides on disappointing revenue forecast
October 28, 2020 | 9:43amMicrosoft's stock price dipped Wednesday after the software giant's revenue forecast for the coming quarter fell short of Wall Street's expectations. The Window's maker's shares tumbled about 3 percent to...
‘Borat’ fans raise $50K to compensate 'moral compass' babysitter
October 28, 2020 | 9:34amThey want the "moral compass" of the film to get paid.
Man in devil mask allegedly killed girlfriend and sister, wore innards around neck
October 28, 2020 | 9:25amAn illegal immigrant in a red devil mask butchered his girlfriend and her sister in Louisiana, wrapping the innards of one of his victims around his neck, authorities and a...
Philly shooting victim had history with cops, was newlywed about to have child
October 28, 2020 | 9:22amWalter Wallace, the mentally ill Philadelphia man whose death sparked riots in cities across the US, had a long history of violent run-ins with the law -- and was a...
Fantasy Football Week 8 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em: Teddy Bridgewater, JuJu Smith-Schuster
October 28, 2020 | 9:21amWeek 8 is upon us and these crucial next few weeks will begin to separate the wheat from the chaff. There are four teams on bye this week -- Cardinals,...
MLB commish's bizarre World Series aftermath was filled with boos
October 28, 2020 | 9:14amThis wasn't the exhale Rob Manfred was expecting at the end of a harrowing 2020 MLB season. The Dodgers' World Series victory was coupled with the news that Justin Turner...
What is Section 230 and why was it created?
October 28, 2020 | 9:05amPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order curtailing Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act on May 28, which directly challenged a law that protects tech giants like Twitter...
South Africa may have achieved COVID-19 herd immunity, expert says
October 28, 2020 | 9:05amA top vaccine expert in South Africa believes the country may have achieved herd immunity against COVID-19 following a major outbreak there over the summer. Some 12 million to 15...
66-year-old woman found dead in grisly scene at Bronx home
October 28, 2020 | 8:57amA 66-year-old woman was found dead inside her Bronx bedroom early Wednesday, cops said. Carmen Aponte’s adult daughter found her on her bed inside an apartment on Seneca Avenue near...
Ayanna Pressley becomes first 'Squad' member to stump for Biden
October 28, 2020 | 8:56amRep. Ayanna Pressley will become the first member of "The Squad" to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, appearing in New Hampshire Thursday for the former vice president. Pressley...
Trump defends his deal-making ability in wake of Chicago skyscraper reporting
October 28, 2020 | 8:53amPresident Trump on Wednesday defended his deal-making prowess after the New York Times reported that he got millions in loans forgiven after his skyscraper in Chicago got into financial straits.
Why this scientist purposely contracted coronavirus — twice
October 28, 2020 | 8:52amA Russian scientist took two for the team – becoming infected twice with the coronavirus for the sake of an experiment, according to a report. Alexander Chepurnov, a professor of...
St. John's confidence not shared by other Big East coaches
October 28, 2020 | 8:30amSt. John's believes it is vastly improved from last year, with a deeper roster better suited to play Mike Anderson's up-tempo style in his second season. The Big East coaches...
Creep it real: Man asked to remove Halloween display deemed 'detrimental' to kids
October 28, 2020 | 8:30amA councilman in the UK was asked to remove his outdoor Halloween decorations because they're "detrimental to the mental health" of kids -- and 2020 is terrifying enough. The holiday...
Elon Musk's SpaceX charging $99 a month for spotty Starlink internet
October 28, 2020 | 8:28amElon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly charging $99 a month for a test version of its Starlink satellite internet service that it expects to be somewhat spotty.
Clean getaway: Man swipes washing machine during Philly looting
October 28, 2020 | 8:27amHe made a clean getaway. Looters were seen in a series of videos trashing Philadelphia stores Tuesday night -- with one even blithely wheeling out a large washing machine. A...
McConnell: Amy Coney Barrett confirmation has energized conservative voters
October 28, 2020 | 8:18amFollowing the swearing in of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed pride in the success of his years-long effort to fill the...
Dow plunges more than 900 points as COVID-19 surge continues across US
October 28, 2020 | 8:03amUS stocks took another nosedive Wednesday amid a continued surge in coronavirus infections that has rattled investors and sparked fears of further damage to the struggling economy. The Dow Jones industrial average...
Pompeo urges diplomatic solution to fighting in Armenia, Azerbaijan
October 28, 2020 | 7:55amSecretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan to reach a diplomatic solution to the conflict between the two nations, as both sides continued to battle...
Burger King's 'canceled clown' gag is a terrifying dig at McDonald's
October 28, 2020 | 7:50amBloody Mary is getting a run for her money.
Therapist kills twin daughters, herself in murder-suicide amid custody battle
October 28, 2020 | 7:50amA psychologist in Washington state fatally shot her 7-year-old twin daughters in their sleep before turning the gun on herself in a shocking murder-suicide that followed a custody dispute over...
Fist flight: Wild brawl over masks erupts on plane, video shows
October 28, 2020 | 7:18amA passenger aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from New Jersey to Puerto Rico captured a wild brawl that erupted when the plane landed in San Juan, where a woman who...
Baby crab eating a Cheerio is 'O' so cute
October 28, 2020 | 6:55amFeeling crabby? This video of a baby crab eating a Cheerio will raise your spirits. Watch the adorable moment, filmed on a dock in Mobile, Alabama, as the hungry crustacean...
NYC firms sign up for health app to screen workers for coronavirus
October 28, 2020 | 6:01amMajor New York City-based companies are using a new "Health Pass" app that will enable employees to safely return to their offices while preventing the spread of the coronavirus. The...
Uber adds grocery delivery to its expanding list of businesses
October 28, 2020 | 5:01amUber is getting into the grocery game in New York City, The Post has learned. The ride-hail giant announced Wednesday that its Uber and Uber Eats apps will roll out...
Satellite photos show construction at Iranian nuclear site
October 28, 2020 | 3:56amDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran has begun construction at its Natanz nuclear facility, satellite images released Wednesday show, just as the U.N.'s nuclear agency acknowledged Tehran is building an...
Dodgers use bullpen to perfection in clincher
October 28, 2020 | 3:46amThe prototypical bullpen game completed the final leg of the Dodgers’ journey Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts employed Tony Gonsolin as his opener and then shuttled in six relievers to...
This Dodgers home run stat says it all
October 28, 2020 | 3:28amIn six World Series games against the Rays at Globe Life Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the Dodgers did something that will likely never be matched: They hit more homers in...
World Series ends with thud as Justin Turner, MLB drop COVID-19 ball
October 28, 2020 | 2:58amARLINGTON, Texas — After all the hoops Major League Baseball jumped through to get to this marvelous point, it failed to stick the landing. 2020 continues to be a foe...
Texas man records himself drinking behind wheel minutes before fatal crash
October 28, 2020 | 2:51amA Texas man posted a video of himself drinking alcohol behind the wheel on Facebook Live just minutes before crashing his car -- killing all three of his passengers. Camilo...
Protests erupt in DC after man dies in moped crash during police chase
October 28, 2020 | 2:23amProtests turned violent in Washington, DC on Tuesday night over the death of revel Revel moped rider who was fatally struck by a passenger vehicle while being pursued by police....
Kevin Cash's disastrous decision was made long before the game: Sherman
October 28, 2020 | 2:03amFor the Dodgers the symbols of their last two championships are Kirk Gibson limping around the bases and Kevin Cash walking out of a dugout. The first made the great...
Qatar apologizes after forced strip-searches of female airline passengers
October 28, 2020 | 1:50amDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Qatar apologized Wednesday after authorities forcibly examined female passengers from a Qatar Airways flight to Australia to try to identify who might have given birth...
Police ID man who peed on fellow Delta passenger as pastor from North Carolina
October 28, 2020 | 1:46amPolice have exposed the man who allegedly urinated on a fellow Delta Airlines passenger as a pastor from North Carolina, according to a report. The victim, a woman named Alicia...
COVID-stricken Dodgers star takes off mask to celebrate World Series
October 28, 2020 | 1:13amJustin Turner, who was forced to exit Game 6 after testing positive for the coronavirus, was back on the field celebrating with his teammates after the Dodgers' 3-1 World Series-clinching...
Thieves swipe 'Welcome to Ozone Park' sign hours after installation
October 28, 2020 | 12:41amThieves swiped a neighborhood sign in Ozone Park hours after it was unveiled this week, authorities said. The "Welcome to Ozone Park" sign was installed by community leaders on Monday...
NBA rookie arrested in NYC for assaulting woman
October 28, 2020 | 12:31amToronto Raptors rookie Terence Davis was arrested in Manhattan on Tuesday night for allegedly assaulting a woman at a Midtown luxury high-rise, sources said. Davis, 23, will be charged with...
Dodgers star shockingly tested positive for COVID-19 during World Series win
October 28, 2020 | 12:07amA baseball season shortened by COVID-19 and challenged by the limits of trying to prevent the virus’ spread, ended with a player leaving the final game because of a positive...
Restaurant thief found sleeping in bathroom next to booze, half-eaten cheesecake
October 28, 2020 | 12:04amMaybe he wanted to sleep on it? A man broke into a restaurant in the UK -- and was found passed out in the bathroom the next day, beside a...