August 10, 2022

Rep. Nadler says NY will lose only Jewish House member if he's not re-elected

Nadler made the argument during a debate co-sponsored Wednesday night by the Jewish Community Relations Council.

New York team to face familiar foe with LLWS berth on line

Toms River East of New Jersey defeated Fairfield American of Connecticut, 3-1, in an elimination game Wednesday night in Bristol, Conn., to advance to the Little League Metro Region championship...

Star prospect homers in first MLB game

Vaughn Grissom made his MLB debut Wednesday and launched a two-run home run for his first big league hit in the Braves' 8-4 win over the Red Sox.

Mets star may end up being worth $341 million after all

The 28-year-old Francisco Lindor acts like a ballplayer who might end up being worth the 10-year, $341-million deal after all.

AEW's CM Punk makes surprise return from injury

CM Punk is back. The All Elite Wrestling champion made a surprise return after the main event of “AEW Dynamite” on Wednesday.

NFL coach has serious 'beef' with league's hat rules

Farewell to the “Shanahat.”  Niners coach Shanahan said the NFL is only allowing him to use new and approved San Francisco hats this season.

Rhine River could fall below critical mark, risking industry

Water levels on the Rhine River could reach a critically low point in the coming days, German officials said Wednesday, making it increasingly difficult to transport goods — including coal...

So FBI, why no raid of Hunter Biden's house?!

The message was unmistakable at Joint Base Andrews Wednesday as the Biden family waves, two days after former President Donald Trump’s Florida home was raided by the FBI.

Two soldiers killed by falling tree on Georgia mountain range identified

The soldiers were killed after a tree fell on the mountain range they were training on in Georgia.

Onlookers watch in horror as carriage driver whips horse after it collapsed on NYC street

An exhausted carriage horse collapsed during evening rush hour in Manhattan on Wednesday -- lying on the asphalt while his driver repeatedly struck him and ordered him to "get up."

Mother and toddler struck by hit and run driver fleeing traffic stop in Queens

The three pedestrians suffered injuries and were taken to the hospital, the NYPD said Wednesday.

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka recalls day Kobe Bryant died in emotional testimony

Pelinka, who was also Kobe's former agent, said he was attending Sunday mass with his wife when he got the phone call that the Gianna, 13, and Kobe, 41, were...

Islanders’ top prospect sets sights on NHL after World Juniors

If Aatu Räty, the Islanders' second-round pick in 2021, hasn’t found a good way to deal with jet lag, the next month would be a good time to learn.

LIV Golf: Tiger Woods did PGA Tour's 'bidding' in condemning circuit

LIV Golf has accused the PGA Tour of getting the game’s biggest star to speak out against players who have joined the Saudi-backed circuit.

Zach Wilson bounces back in big way at Jets camp

Zach Wilson’s finest completion was a sidearm toss in traffic to WR Elijah Moore cutting across his face.

Dramatic footage shows moment of fatal Indiana house explosion

Evansville Police Department spokeswoman Sgt. Anna Gray said at least one other injury was reported and that victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Serena stumbles in first match since retirement announcement

If Serena Williams is looking for some momentum heading into her final U.S. Open in a few weeks, she will have to wait.

Why star guard chose St. John's: 'Home, man, home'

The overriding reason point guard Andre Curbelo chose to come to Queens and play for St. John's was the comfort of being close to home.

How to nail your kicker and defense fantasy football positions

If you're in a fantasy football league that requires kickers and defenses, these tips will help you nail your draft.

Yet another 'Inflation Reduction Act' handout — in health care — would worsen inflation

This is a recipe for an inflationary spiral the likes of which health care has never seen.

'Play La Bamba baby': NHL community mourns death of six-year-old superfan

Edmonton Oilers superfan Ben Stelter passed away Tuesday due to cancer, his family announced on Twitter.

Trump FBI raid more proof we must remake a politicized bureaucracy

The willingness of FBI agents and Department of Justice officials to pursue that partisan plot demonstrated that the idea these agencies are staffed by apolitical civil servants is a myth.

Nassau County GOP leader's daughter nominated for NY supreme court

GOP officials have nominated the daughter of Nassau County Republican Party chairman Joseph Cairo to become a state supreme court judge.

Four men indicted in Bronx slaying of Los Angeles rapper Avanti Frowner

Frowner, whose stage name is “Moneygang Vontae,” was shot dead after he and a friend were chased into a pharmacy on Tremont Avenue in Crotona on June 9 by a...

Jets star finally healthy again after lost 2021 season

The days were long for Carl Lawson last season. Especially Sundays. Those were the longest days. They hurt the most.

We can't trust the FBI after its long history of political meddling

The agency’s snooping powers — domestic surveillance to protect national security — should be removed from the FBI’s law enforcement duties, and located elsewhere in the executive branch.

'Salt into an unbearable wound': Vanessa Bryant sobs during first day of trial over Kobe crash photos

The 40-year-old widow filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County in December after first responders admittedly snapped and shared pictures from the grisly Calabasas crash scene in January 2020.

Competition on for 'ramped up' Giants as preseason is set to start

New Giants coach Brian Daboll already has stated he will use his healthy first-team players, which is a departure from the approach of years past.

The real cruelty of Biden's open border policy — it hurts low-income Americans

When it comes to “open borders,” Joe Biden has gone as far as a president can go without actually abolishing them.

NYC DOC has to pay $200K to detainees who missed medical visits: judge

"The Department of Correction has continuously and egregiously failed to fulfill its lawful and moral obligation to provide access to needed medical appointments for people incarcerated," the Legal Aid Society...

NFL kicker practices on bad fields to prepare for 'sandy' home stadium

Cairo Santos had a unique strategy to prepare for the rugged conditions at Soldier Field.  Soldier Field is notorious for having a rough playing surface, with wind and frigid temperatures...

With prices up and output down, Biden's boast of '0% inflation' is beyond parody

President Joe Biden claims the latest inflation figures are “good” news. They're not, of course, and another economic report makes them even grimmer.

Truck driver who took drugs day of New Hampshire crash acquitted of killing 7 motorcyclists

Driver Volodymyr Zhukovskyy had been in custody ever since the 2019 crash that killed seven members of a motorcycle club.

Man who threatened to kidnap congressman pleads guilty after years of targeting the lawmaker

An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty Wednesday to threatening and stalking Rep. Kevin Hern after years of targeting the lawmaker from his state, officials said. The pleas came after Keith Eisenberger,...

How your profession can predict your politics

Why are you a conservative? Or a libertarian, Republican, Democrat, socialist?

Bo Dietl, Curtis Sliwa join Lee Zeldin in bashing Kathy Hochul over bail reform

"If he doesn't become the governor, I'm moving to Florida because I'm sick and tired of this governor and the state with these liberal values," Dietl said at a Manhattan...

Losing the rat race: Rotund NYC rat gets stuck in Brooklyn sidewalk

A big rodent got stuck in a Brooklyn sidewalk while scurrying out from the underground — causing a pedestrian to accidentally step on its head.

Toddler displayed this bizarre symptom before her cancer diagnosis

The parents of a 17-month-old girl have opened up about their toddler’s symptoms that led to the discovery of her heartbreaking cancer diagnosis.

'Hiding myself': Ex-Giants minor leaguer comes out as gay

“I haven’t been out as my complete self because I’ve been hiding myself,” Bates said.

Yankees lose another series as curious decision does them in

Manager Aaron Boone called what the Yankees have been going through over the last week “a rough patch.” It’s starting to feel like more than that.

Russian surveillance aircraft enters Alaska's defense zone: NORAD

The North American Aerospace Defense Command said that Russian surveillance aircraft were spotted inside the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice this week, but they remained in international airspace.

Elon Musk seeks to question Twitter employees who count bots: report

Bot and spam accounts on Twitter have become a central issue in the legal fight over whether Musk must complete his $44 billion acquisition.

Ex-JPMorgan metals traders convicted of fraud, cleared of racketeering

It was the agency's most aggressive case to date targeting a manipulative futures trading tactic known as spoofing.

Black NY congressman accuses primary opponent of racism over 'darkened' photos in mailer

New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman is accusing his challenger of putting a purposely “darkened” photo of him on a campaign mailer in a racist effort to scare off potential voters...

Energy drinks are a heart-killer, expert says: 'death in a can'

The consumption of energy drinks has been linked to high blood pressure, irregular heart rates and stroke, among other health conditions.

What happened to the Playboy Mansion after Hugh Hefner's death?

The Playboy mansion was the longtime residence of Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner, where he hosted parties and entertained guests, usually in the presence of supermodels.

5 teens facing charges after friend was allegedly fatally shoved off boat after kiss

The college students are facing criminal charges for allegedly covering up the 2019 death of their friend Jack Elliott after he was shoved off of a boat.

Amen, Chris Pratt — I’m sick and tired of whiny woke reviews too

The star heroically exposed the obnoxious trend this week when he trolled critics on Instagram after bad reviews of his show “The Terminal List.”

What’s next for Alex Jones after $49 million Sandy Hook verdict?

The nearly $50 million defamation verdict against Alex Jones for his lies about the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre is far from a final reckoning.

Newark, Belleville 'almost back to normal' following huge water main break

Newark restored the vast majority of its water service by Wednesday evening and neighboring Belleville was "almost back to normal" 32 hours after a monster water main break left more...

More NYC shark sightings reported at Rockaway Beach, but swimming still allowed

"We never want to close our beaches, but the safety of our swimmers is our top priority," the New York Parks Department said. "Thankfully, on Monday we were able to...

Joe Judge in critical Patriots role for first meeting with Giants since firing

The Giants and Patriots open up their preseason schedules Thursday night at Gillette Stadium, and wouldn’t you know it, Joe Judge will be on the premises.

Albany Democrats want controversial panel to redraw new Assembly lines

Albany Democrats want to go back to a much-criticized panel to redraw Assembly district lines despite a recent history of failure that led congressional Democrats to go after one another...

Ben Stiller talks about Emmy-nominated 'Severance,' wanting to direct since age 10

“I’ve wanted to be a director since age 10. It’s what I love doing. It’s not having the pressure to be on camera. I’ve always loved Japanese food and the...

'We saw the changes': Our son took his own life because of Propecia's side effects

If going bald was not disheartening enough for some people, the FDA is now requiring that labels for the hair-loss pill Propecia include a warning about “suicidal ideation and behavior."...

YES wants its two rookies back in Yankees booth: 'High ceilings'

The man who hired Carlos Beltran and Cameron Maybin to be rookie YES game analysts during this baseball season wants them back for next year.

Cold-hearted bandit busted with 20 pints of Haagen-Dazs from upscale NYC shop: cops

A serial ice cream thief was nabbed after strolling out of an upscale Manhattan market with 20 pints of Haagen-Dazs.

Two-thirds of American teachers report feeling burned out: poll

Parents reported feeling less anxious going into the 2022 to 2023 school year, but teachers were twice as likely to say they were at the same anxiety level as last...

Judge tosses 'poor door' suit against Hudson Yards building

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by prospective tenants of affordable units at a Hudson Yards tower who claimed policies in the building were discriminatory. 

Catskills Kathy: Hochul jokes about Jews fleeing to Florida, pokes at DeSantis during Holocaust event

Gov. Kathy Hochul sounded like a bad Borscht Belt comedian at a bill signing tied to Holocaust education in schools Wednesday.

American tourist raped in public toilet near Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

The victim managed to break free from her attacker, who was detained by her companion and other women in the bathroom before police arrived.

Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?

“These platforms know that their algorithms can sometimes be amplifying harmful content, and they’re not taking steps to stop that,” said Irene Ly.

Nadler backed 'defund' calls before facing reelection — now favors fed funds to NYPD

Rep. Jerry Nadler said he supports allocating more funding to the police during a PIX-11 debate Tuesday night -- reversing course from claims he made two years ago that he...

In Trump raid, autocracy beckons, what if the GOP is right and other commentary

If, underlying the Mar-a-lago raid, “there isn’t a very substantial there there, the Biden administration just took the world’s most reputable police force and turned it into the American version...

Trevor Bauer accuser sues Dodgers pitcher for sexual battery

Trevor Bauer has been sued for alleged sexual assault.

4-year-old boy killed after wandering onto Indiana highway

Braxton Freeze of Princeton, Indiana, was fatally struck by a car after wandering out alone at night, officials said.

As kids prepare to head back to school, doctors reveal heavy backpacks have to go

When it comes to your child’s backpack for school this year, experts are saying, "Lighten the load!"

Number of US home listings surge at record rate as market cools

According to last month’s data, the inventory of active listings across America increased over 30% since 2021 -- a record-high growth rate. 

Letters to the Editor — Aug. 11, 2022

New York Post readers sound off about the Senate Democrats passing the $740 billion “Inflation Reduction Act” on Sunday.

Homeless man charged in unprovoked NYC attack on 3 pre-teens: cops

Rodney Perry pushed and punched the trio – two 12-year-olds and one 11-year-old – at the corner of Washington Street and Perry Street.

Shooting victim 'highly uncooperative' after he's hit in leg in Manhattan: NYPD

The man was "highly uncooperative" with police and the circumstances of the shooting were unknown.

OnlyFans model charged with murdering boyfriend at their Miami apartment

OnlyFans star Courtney Clenney was arrested in Hawaii on Wednesday and is currently awaiting extradition to Florida, where she’ll face a second degree murder charge.

Man plows car into gravestones, knocks over mom's casket in cemetery brawl

A California man allegedly went berserk at his mom's funeral, getting into a car after a fight with his sister and knocking over his mom's casket and several tombstones while...

New York hands out worthless diplomas to high school 'grads'

A new report by the New York Equity Coalition confirmed what this page has been saying for years: Lowered standards have inflated statewide high school graduation rates.

Deshaun Watson set to start Browns' preseason opener after suspension

The Browns plan to start Deshaun Watson on Friday, though the NFL's appeal of his suspension could change that.

Dustin Diamond's abandoned, trashed house finally sells after 2 years

Six months before Dustin Diamond passed away, he was forced to put his longtime home up for sale after a bank threatened foreclosure for unpaid dues.

Gov. Hochul will fight for criminals, but not everyday New Yorkers

Hochul chooses this moment to sign the no-"inmate" bill. Was she looking for a distraction after falling flat by pretending that judges are the only remaining problem in the criminal-justice...

Jeffrey Epstein's death three years later: What we know — and what's still a mystery

It’s been three years since The Post broke the news that convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in his Manhattan jail cell while awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

MLB investigating Pirates player over cell phone incident

Major League Baseball may be giving Rodolfo Castro a phone call. 

NY law aims to get schools to teach about Holocaust to help fight rising anti-semitism

A majority of young New Yorkers – 58% – cannot name a single concentration camp, such as the infamous Auschwitz in German-occupied Poland.

China winds down Taiwan military drills, but vows to keep up patrols

China began conducting war games near Taiwan in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's controversial visit to the island.

Doctors said my baby had died, but didn't until hours later — in my arms

The devastated mom said the hospital's horrific mistake forced her to "grieve her daughter twice."

Influencer Lucy Holz posts tearful video after man follows her during her run

A woman has recounted the terrifying moment she was chased by a stranger who wanted her phone number during her run.

Internet thinks this NFL star slid into Jake Paul's girlfriend's DMs

An NFL player slid into the DMs of Jake Paul’s girlfriend Julia Rose, and the internet seems to have found a culprit.

'Call a f–king lawyer': TikTokers issue dire warning over common tampon ingredient

Users of the site have been whipping each other into a panic, but experts say the information on posts now seen by millions of viewers is misleading.

FBI timed Trump raid for when he'd be away in bid to limit blowback: report

The bureau believed carrying out the search while Trump was at his residences in New York and New Jersey would deny him the opportunity to directly affect the operation.

Mets' biggest stars look irreplaceable in sixth straight win

Even within a club that prides itself on depth, there are a few pieces who cannot be replaced.

Missouri spelunkers find dog missing for months inside cave

Spelunkers in Missouri discovered a missing dog inside a cave over the weekend nearly two months after the pup disappeared, according to rescuers.

'Freaky' public defender gets prison for smuggling heroin to Missouri murderer

A self-styled "freaky" former public defender in Missouri has been sentenced to federal prison for smuggling heroin to an inmate in an envelope marked as “legal mail,” authorities said.

Veteran broadcaster's candid response on joining LIV Golf

David Feherty, who ditched NBC/Golf Channel to become an analyst for the Saudi-backed circuit, stated the obvious.

Teen, 19, busted for murder as part of NYC gang feud that left innocent hoopster dead, burned

Zymir Humphrey, 18, allegedly shot Brandon Atkinson, 39, in retaliation for the mugging of Nikki Huang, 22 – who would later be found shot to death and burned alongside ex-college...

Ex-Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin makes case to dismiss bribery indictment

Benjamin — who resigned from his post as Gov. Kathy Hochul's No. 2 in April — faces bribery conspiracy charges tied to an alleged campaign finance scheme.

Who is to blame for this man hitting a girl on a waterslide?

After the video of the accident went viral with more than 11.5 million views, TikTok was divided over who was responsible.

Unhappy Nets star sees Boston as 'desirable' trade spot

The Celtics can offer numerous things to both the Nets and their disgruntled superstar.

Disney to hike price of Disney+, Hulu despite beating earnings expectations

Disney CEO Bob Chapek reiterated his guidance for Disney+ of between 230 million to 260 million subscribers by fiscal 2024.

Former Astor estate and ‘Age of Innocence’ set lists for $6.5M

Westchester’s gilded age Villa Nuits estate has served as the set for socialite gatherings in cinema and reality.

Boy paralyzed in July 4 shooting 'excited' to return to school in fall

Cooper Roberts was shot in the abdomen during the Highland Park parade near Chicago, severing his spinal cord.

Rory McIlroy: LIV Golf court ruling avoids FedEx Cup 'sideshow'

Rory McIlroy agrees with the "common sense" ruling made by a federal judge in California on Tuesday against three LIV golfers.

Florida couple to face murder charges after 6-year-old boy found in toilet dies

Deputies found five other children with signs of physical abuse at the scene, including burns, scars, black eyes, bleeding and extensive bruising. 

Where's the Biden raid? Hunter joins Joe on vacation as GOP slams FBI for 'double standard'

Republicans have slammed the FBI for a "double standard" in raiding former President Trump's residence, but neither of the Bidens' homes.

Inside the high-flying life and crimes of the woman added to FBI's 10 Most Wanted

"The Missing Crypto Queen," a new by Jamie Bartlett, chronicles Ruja Ignatova's journey from a working-class family in Bulgaria to being named as the newest member of the FBI's Ten Most...

'Why would you hit a dog': Crazed NYC homeless man fatally attacked dog in Prospect Park, owner says

A crazed homeless man attacked a dog that was taking a walk in Prospect Park and left the pooch with such serious injuries it later died, the animal’s owner said...

Mom who jumped to death with son at Petco Park looked up 'easy suicide' on her phone

The mom who plunged to her death at Petco Park while holding her young child in her arms had calmly looked at her boyfriend before stepping over the edge --...

Kansas man fined more than $700K after being convicted of performing illegal autopsies

A Kansas man convicted of performing illegal autopsies has been permanently banned from doing business in the state and ordered to pay more than $700,000 in restitution and fines, Attorney...

Online marketing CEO posts crying selfie announcing layoffs -- and gets roasted

Braden Wallake, the CEO of HyperSocial, took to LinkedIn to announce the firings. He posted a selfie showing himself crying over the layoffs.

Kim Kardashian & Pete Davidson breakup reaction from PGA Tour pros

The PGA Tour’s verified TikTok account polled a handful of golfers on the relationship bombshell, including Harry Higgs, Joel Dahmen, Yannik Paul, Sam Ryder and Tom Lovelady.

How Yankees and YES will try to salvage the awkwardness of Paul O'Neill Day

O'Neill is not allowed in the YES booth because the network has a vaccine mandate in the workplace. MLB’s protocols dissuade any unvaccinated people from the field by disallowing contact with...

Financial Times mockingly 'apologizes' to CNBC's Jim Cramer in feud over inflation

Cramer demanded an apology after the FT poked fun at his prediction of "peak inflation."

Buccaneers avoid disaster after injury scare

The Bucs narrowly escaped an injury disaster on Wednesday.

'Trip from hell': My girls' getaway at filthy hotel traumatized me

“The conditions there were just horrible. We were traumatized because we’ve never seen anything like that in our lives.”

The Sturgeon Moon of August 2022 will make your popularity soar

The Sturgeon Moon rises on August 11, 2022. Full moons possess a powerful gravitational pull on the Earth, which is what affects the tides, animals and even people. This Sturgeon...

Skunk sprays church robbery suspect moments before arrest: sheriff

A suspected church burglar in Washington state got a smelly sendoff after a skunk sprayed him just before his arrest last week, authorities said.

The final laughs: Steve Martin talks retirement after 60 years

Starting his career as a comedy writer, Martin appeared in several iconic films such as "Father of the Bride," "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Planes, Trains and Automobiles."

New Rangers captain tears up when talking about wife's support

An emotional Jacob Trouba expressed immense gratitude for wife Kelly on Tuesday, the same day the Rangers named him the 28th captain in franchise history.

Armie Hammer's 'cannibalism' is just one 'dark, twisted' family secret

An upcoming Discovery+ docuseries, "House of Hammer," is promising to expose details about the Hollywood actor's shocking downfall.  

'In cold blood': Family of girl, 15, killed by 9-year-old claim shooting was over Gatorade

Nykayla Strawder, 15, was shot dead at the hands of a 9-year-old neighbor in West Baltimore. Police said the shooting was accidental and the boy won't be charged, but the...

Slain rock guitarist's son alerted media about dad's decaying body: report

The son accused of murdering his dad, Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis, allegedly sent emails to various media organizations about the rocker’s decaying body and asking for help.

Russians lining up to snag H&M clothes, IKEA furniture as stores close over Ukraine war

“I will start looking at Russian brands,” one H&M shopper, who gave only her first name Anya, said after emerging from the store.

Obese patients are 'weight-shamed' by doctors and nurses: study

Obese people are often “weight-shamed” by doctors and nurses — worsening their problem and causing them to wrongfully blame themselves for the condition.

Red Sox exec laments the 'voodoo doll' cursing oft-injured ace

Red Sox exec Chaim Bloom can't believe the run of bad injury luck Chris Sale is on.

Georgia judge orders Rudy Giuliani to appear before 2020 election grand jury

Giuliani was scheduled to testify Tuesday, but was excused by the judge after his lawyers filed a motion asking for a delay.

Louisiana mom FaceTimed her ex to show how she'd slit his kids' throats: cops

A Louisiana mom repeatedly video called her ex after slitting their two young kids' throats -- showing him his daughter "gasping for air" before she died, according to harrowing court...

Model's stunning bikini tease leaves NFL star with regrets

Bills safety Jordan Poyer appears to be missing his wife, Rachel Bush, while she's vacationing in Spain.

Giant whale made of plastic bottles 'beached' in Bangkok, Thailand

One word: Plastics. A whale sculpture made of hundreds of plastic bottles went on display in Bangkok. The environmental artist, Wishulada Panthanovong, hopes to raise awareness for the city's notorious waste...

Bad bot: Meta cleans up AI that spewed anti-Semitism and election conspiracies

Meta appears to have reined in the misbehaving artificial intelligence system to make it less of a shock jock.

Steelers star sued for not showing up at his own football camp

Diontae Johnson faces a lawsuit for missing his own football camp.

Doing this one thing before bed can help you get a better night’s sleep

Studies reveal sleeping less than seven hours every 24-hour cycle can lead to health issues.

"Forever" chemicals in cookware linked to cancer in first human study

A new study that examined the correlation between liver cancer and the presence of “forever” chemicals, which are used in a variety of household products.

California castle with a carnival in the front yard asks $4M

A new listing in California comes with not one, but two Ferris wheels.

Ex-Patriot shares his best Brady, Belichick stories

Andrew Marchand and John Ourand speak with Jason McCourty on this week's podcast.

Your makeup brushes are filthy — here's how often you should wash them

A cosmetics artist shared her top tips for washing your brushes and buying makeup in a viral video.

NJ man, 86, who sexually abused girl over 11 years dodges prison

An elderly New Jersey man who admitted sexually abusing a girl for more than a decade will not serve prison time, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Oklahoma wind turbine destroyed during storm

A massive wind turbine at one of the country’s largest wind farms is no more, thanks to the impacts of a strong thunderstorm that moved through central Oklahoma on Tuesday.

'Carpetbagger' Mondaire Jones uses Westchester footage in NYC primary ads

Westchester Rep. Mondaire Jones is trying to dodge accusations that he’s a carpetbagger in his run for the newly-drawn NY-10 Congressional District — but the freshman Democrat has been using...

Woman celebrates 106th birthday with naked waiter: 'He had no underwear on'

All this great-grandmother wanted for her birthday was a "hunky man."

Washington Post deletes tweet accusing Merrick Garland of 'politicizing DOJ'

"Garland vowed to depoliticize Justice. Then the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago," read the headline of a story written by Justice Department reporter Perry Stein.

Women can have 3 types of orgasm, scientists discover: Do you 'avalanche'?

A male professor — known globally as the "the vagina scientist" — has uncovered the secrets of female pleasure, according to a new study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

'Monkeypox f—–s': Two men attacked in DC being probed as possible hate crime

The suspects called a couple “monkeypox f—–s” and punched them several times, according to an ABC story, which cited an incident report.

This Mets game sounds a lot different

Thirteen Mets players changed their walk-up music to celebrate a female artist before they hosted the Reds on Wednesday. Taijuan Walker, the Mets’ starting pitcher, warmed up to “Run the...

Sesame Place announces diversity initiatives after viral character snub

Sesame Place, a theme park located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, announced initiatives to expand its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion on Tuesday, weeks after a video went viral of a character...

Trump team won't release FBI warrant for Mar-a-Lago raid as judge weighs motion to unseal it

Former President Donald Trump and his legal team have no plans to release a copy of the search warrant used to raid Mar-a-Lago on Monday.

Former NFL star allegedly dragged naked woman by hair in Atlantic City hotel

More details have emerged following NFL great Frank Gore's domestic violence charge.

NBA big man shows off unique style during wedding

Kelly Olynyk's wedding style has everyone talking. The Pistons center, 31, rocked a black backwards cap and custom Nike Air Force Ones to his wedding with Jackie McNulty, 31, on...

Elon Musk posts cryptic 'X.com' tweet, hinting at social media plans

Musk was asked about forming a social media firm after his $44 billion Twitter battle.

Dartmouth grad attending commencement dies after 'freak accident' on campus

Dartmouth College graduate David Gallagher, 24, died hours after he was found injured under a bridge in an incident that possibly involved alcohol. 

Woe is Cuo: Ratings for Chris Cuomo's podcast sinking fast three weeks after launch

"The Chris Cuomo Project" has slid to 72nd place in Apple's rankings.

Oral sex and cancer: what you need to know

Pathologists have raised concern about the link between oral sex and oropharyngeal cancers as the rate of cases continue to rise in middle-aged people.

Here's how much Samsung's new foldable smartphones will cost

The Galaxy Z Flip4 and Z Fold4, as well as its latest earbuds, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, will be generally available starting Aug. 26.

Feeling lucky, Eric? Abbott dares Adams to 'make my day' in migrant war

Gov. Greg Abbott said Mayor Eric Adams is merely "getting a taste" of what beleaguered border communities have been dealing with in Texas.

How Rams coach's wife saved him from the 'Entourage' life

When Sean McVay landed in Los Angeles as head coach of the Rams in 2017, he wasn't planning to emulate the Hollywood escapades of Vincent Chase and Johnny Drama.

Neve Campbell on 'Scream 6' salary: A man would've been offered more

“As a woman in this business, I think it’s really important for us to be valued and to fight to be valued," the screen queen said.

Best Buy's Anniversary Sale is here, so tablets, laptops, TVs and more are on discount

You already know we rounded up the *best* deals.

'Ghastly': Half-naked corpse washes ashore in ritzy Hamptons enclave

The body of Keith Viagas, 63, was spotted Monday morning by two kayakers.

What happened after viral Little League World Series moment is also heartwarming

The emotions didn’t stop flowing after a viral moment in the Little League World Series Monday.

Tesla rival Nikola names new CEO

Lohscheller was instrumental in Nikola's Tre battery electric vehicles' production.

Inside Ben Affleck's $30M bachelor pad after Jennifer Lopez marriage

Affleck, 49, has listed a California mansion for a whopping $29.99 million, The Post can confirm.

Unpopular opinion: Russian journalist who slammed Ukraine war on TV charged in separate protest

Marina Ovsyannikova stormed the set of her own newscast to protest the invasion of Ukraine in the early weeks of the war.

Biden, WH claims US has 'zero inflation' despite annual rate remaining 8.5%

"I just want to say a number: zero," Biden said in the White House East Room while not acknowledging federal Consumer Price Index data showed annual inflation dipping only slightly...

Lady Gaga stops show to defend abortion: ‘Some s--t is more important’

"What about all the women who are raped? What about all the women that are dying giving childbirth?" the "Born This Way" singer implored.

Quarterback's model fiancée: How celebratory video took disturbing turn

During a recent appearance on the "Courtside Club" podcast, the model reflected on what should have been a special moment last December, when she was shooting for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit...

I moved in with my husband after 21 years — it ruined our marriage

Two's a crowd for this couple, who felt a rift in the relationship after moving in together.

Phillies broadcast edits out Pete Rose's cringeworthy inning in the booth

NBC Sports Philadelphia is doing their best to forget Pete Rose's explicit appearance on the broadcast.

Spreading joy: 12-year-old boy helps kids with cancer after losing his mom

Jerron Hoffman, a 12-year-old living in Virginia, is dedicating a big chunk of his time this year to helping kids who are in the hospital with cancer.

75-year-old man arrested for allegedly stabbing teen 59 times in 1982 cold case

Police in Sunnyvale nabbed 75-year-old Gary Ramirez in Maui after they concluded his DNA matched the blood from the scene of 15-year-old Karen Stitt's murder.

Jaguar going 100 mph crashes into Florida animal clinic, teen driver injured

A Jaguar that was said to be operated by a teen driving his dad's car smashed into an SUV at 10 mph, flipped over and landed against the side of...

Texas father left five kids in hot car without air conditioning: cops

A Texas father left his five children inside a sweltering car without air conditioning as temps soared into triple digits, police said.

More Democrats, Republicans see opponents as immoral, dishonest: poll

The Pew Research Center poll released Tuesday shows that 72% of Republicans view Democrats as more immoral than other Americans.

NYC makeup artist stuns with 'crazy' beauty illusion: 'I’m shook!'

A New York City cosmetics artist has gone viral thanks to her clever eye makeup tricks.

Star college QB to miss 'extended period of time' with mystery condition

Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman will miss “an extended period of time” for treatment of what the school described Wednesday as medical condition unrelated to football.

Iranian charged in plot to murder ex-Trump Security Adviser John Bolton

Shahram Poursafi was charged with providing and attempting to provide material support for the plan, as well as using interstate commerce facilities to commit murder-for-hire.

Why gas prices are dipping below $4 per gallon for first time in months

Prices are down by more than $1 compared to the all-time high of $5.03 on June 14.

Beyond the uniform: Hooters girls go from the restaurant to the boardroom

Hooters has mounted a nationwide campaign to showcase Hooters Girls who went on from slinging wings and beer to become successful businesswomen.

Amazon to get $124M tax break to build NY warehouse: report

The tax subsidy is considered one of the largest ever received by the Seattle-based e-commerce giant.

Shocking video shows Saudi businessman collapse and die mid-speech

Shocking video has captured the moment a businessman collapsed and died while giving a speech at a conference in Egypt.

Dow, Nasdaq soar after inflation cools more than expected

The inflation data encouraged traders to scale back bets for how much the Fed will raise interest rates at its next meeting.

Sam Asghari says Britney Spears' sons should be 'proud' of her nude pics

Britney Spears' husband Sam Asghari came to her defense after the Princess of Pop's ex-husband Kevin Federline slammed her for posting nude photos on social media.

Former NFL star's car was missing a tire before DUI arrest

The vehicle Marshawn Lynch was driving before he was arrested for driving under the influence Tuesday in Las Vegas was missing a tire, with another one flat on the driver's...

International House of Profits: Rich people 'trading down' to Applebee's, IHOP as inflation surges

“We perform well during tough times like this.”

China warns of new virus that has sickened 35 people

Nearly three dozen people have been sickened by a new virus spreading in China -- with scientists warning it is too early to tell if it is deadly or if...

Egg, butter prices spike as food inflation persists: report

The cost of packaged bread surged last month by 15% while frozen meals were 23% more expensive.

Wild horses 'walk on water' in bizarre optical illusion

A mind-bending video that shows two wild horses "walking on water" is sending social media into a frenzy.

Native Americans urge boycott of ‘tone deaf’ Pilgrim museum

Native Americans in Massachusetts are calling for a boycott of a living history museum featuring Colonial reenactors portraying life in Plymouth.

Eli Manning's scouting report on nephew Arch Manning after Texas commitment

Eli Manning knows better than most what the University of Texas will be getting in prized nephew quarterback Arch Manning.

Massive flooding engulfs South Korea

South Koreans are reeling from record rainfall in the capital city of Seoul, as residents and soldiers sweep up flooded supermarkets and streets full of mounting debris.

Not super at all: Marvel slammed by VFX artists for terrible work conditions

One VFX artist said the team that was working on "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Avengers: Endgame" found out that Marvel had bumped the release of the film up through a...

Justice Department reportedly prepares antitrust suit against Google

The US Department of Justice is reportedly preparing to sue Google as soon as September over its domination of the online advertising market. 

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Steven Seagal pushes Kremlin propaganda during Ukraine visit

Steven Seagal visited the Olenivka Prison in the separatist Donbas region and claimed that last month's attack that killed more than 50 Ukrainian POWs was carried out using US-supplied HIMARS...

Can you spot the real owl in this optical illusion?

Internet birdwatchers are straining their peepers trying to spot the real owl among the stuffed ones in this tricky IRL “I spy.”

Tasmanian zoo intruder may have been exposed to 'potentially fatal' herpes

A zoo intruder in Tasmania has exposed themselves to “potentially fatal” herpes after breaking into a snow monkey enclosure to collect coins from a pond.

'Angel shots' outed as secret 'code' for bartenders to 'save lives' in viral videos

Who knew a bartender could be a guardian angel? The hashtag #angelshot has garnered 142 million views on TikTok, with now-viral clips educating users on how to keep people safe.

Ride ace's undefeated streak in key interleague battle

Brewers ace 'Burly' Brandon Woodruff hasn’t lost since May, going 4-0 in those seven starts including a two-hitter at Tampa. 

Shocking video captures hammer attack at Brooklyn laundromat

The suspect struck the worker about four times over the head with a hammer that belonged to the store – as the senior grabbed hold of him and tried to...

House panel can get Trump's taxes, appeals court says

The three-judge panel on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court ruling from December.

Fitness influencer undergoes 30-day sex challenge

Steph Claire Smith is a mom and said sometimes finding the time for intimacy with her husband Josh Miller is a challenge.

LeBron James' meeting with Lakers brass had a surprising result

LeBron James and his agent Rich Paul met with Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach Darvin Ham.

Man seen handing money to migrants as they arrive in NYC on buses from Texas

Three buses packed with migrants from Texas arrived in New York City on Wednesday, days after Mayor Eric Adams blasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as “anti-American” for relocating the asylum-seekers.

NFL journeyman trying to fulfill improbable dream with beloved Giants

His Improbable Dream has been shattered time and time again, by no fewer than eight franchises, and still Austin Calitro keeps picking up the pieces and refuses to abandon it.

Why Aidan Hutchinson's mom would have been 'sobbing' at NFL Draft

During Tuesday's installment of HBO's "Hard Knocks," Hutchinson's mother, Melissa Hutchinson, spoke about how much she wanted the 22-year-old rookie to remain in his native Michigan.

'Fix texting': Google slams Apple over 'difficult to read' green bubbles

“These problems exist because Apple refuses to adopt modern texting standards,” Google fumed in a new online campaign.

The tequila-fueled rant that helped Rams land star quarterback

A tequila-infused phone call by Rams head coach Sean McVay ultimately put the team on a path to Super Bowl glory.

Donald Trump takes Fifth Amendment in AG James deposition, claims he 'did nothing wrong'

Former President Donald Trump has refused to answer questions by State Attorney General Letitia James as she investigates his resort and real estate businesses.

Serena Williams could have one magical run left: 'Greatness is greatness'

What if Serena Williams wins the U.S. Open, capturing her elusive 24th Grand Slam to tie Margaret Court’s record for most major titles in professional tennis?

'Terminal List' creator: Chris Pratt's show slammed because 'woke stuff isn’t shoved into it'

Author Jack Carr lashes out at claims Amazon Prime thriller is a "right-wing revenge fantasy."

Gunfire erupts outside Apple's ritzy flagship NYC store, block from Trump Tower

The gunfire erupted on Fifth Avenue near East 59th Street, in front of Apple’s sleek retail location, around 4 a.m., authorities said. 

Michael Jordan's NBA Finals jersey from 'The Last Dance' heads to auction

Jordan wore this red away jersey during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals -- and now it's heading to a Sotheby's auction with an estimate up to $5 million.

What it's like married to an NFL insider: People will 'freak out' if I screw up this tweet

An inside look at the marriage of NFL insider Ian Rapoport and his wife, Leah.

Spider-Man turns 60: Marvel comics superhero debuted on this day in 1962

Spider-Man marks 60 years in the vast, imaginative world of comic books, with his debut in comics Aug. 10, 1962, in Marvel’s Amazing Fantasy #15.

Uma Pemmaraju, original Fox News anchor, dead at 64

Founding Fox News Channel anchor Uma Pemmaraju died Monday at the age of 64.

Where the Jets can turn after being exposed by Mekhi Becton injury calamity

Joe Douglas could not fill every hole on the Jets roster this offseason. There were simply too many. After Mekhi Becton's injury, backup tackle now stands out. So where do...

Inflation surges 8.5% in July despite drop in gasoline prices

Inflation surged 8.5% in July, hovering at a four-decade high despite a drop in gasoline prices and adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to bring down the price of necessities....

Rory MacDonald reveals key lesson learned right before PFL playoffs

Rory MacDonald headlines the second 2022 PFL playoff event when he faces unbeaten Magomed Umalatov in the welterweight semifinals Saturday in Wales.

IRS: 87,000 new agents will 'absolutely not' target middle-income Americans

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig tried to reassure the US Senate in a recent letter about the 87,000 new agents who will be hired.

Jury set in trial over Kobe Bryant helicopter crash photos

Vanessa Bryant claims deputies circulated graphic photos of the remains of Kobe Bryant after he was killed in a helicopter crash with their 13-year-old daughter and seven others in January 2020.

Why Saquon Barkley’s acupuncture therapist might be a hidden Giants MVP

Saquon Barkley was anxious when he first tried acupuncture, but now it just may be the secret to his, and the Giants' season.

Trump says his attorneys weren't allowed 'anywhere near' FBI raid

Donald Trump is blasting the FBI days after agents raided his Mar-a-Lago estate -- claiming his attorneys were kept at bay as agents searched for classified records he allegedly took...

Burning body found hanging from tree near merry-go-round in LA park

A woman's body engulfed in flames was found hanging from a tree in Los Angeles' popular Griffith Park on Tuesday. Police say there is nothing to suggest foul play and...

Trump 'fired up' despite FBI raid, has 'made up mind' about 2024 run

"He didn’t seem defeated in the least bit — he was very fired up, very upbeat," Rep. Jim Banks told Fox News of the " great three-hour-long" chat at Trump's...

Former NFL star charged after alleged domestic violence incident in Atlantic City

The Atlantic City police department told TMZ they responded to a call on July 31 at 8:11 a.m. at the Tropicana Atlantic City regarding a report of a domestic violence...

Get to know the Yankees' potential Joey Gallo silver lining

Who’s Clayton Beeter? We caught up with the newest intriguing arm in the Yankees’ system, a righty who grew up a fan of Joey Gallo and has electric stuff — ...

Girlfriend may be the only thing making Mac Jones smile at rough Patriots camp

Sophie Scott is ready to see her boyfriend, Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, back in action.

Raymond Briggs, author of 'The Snowman', dies at 88

Beloved British cartoonist and author Raymond Briggs has passed away at age 88.

'Ninja Turtles'-inspired bank robbers pulled off 'the heist of the century' — but a thief's wife blew it

The elaborate scheme included an escape via sewage tunnels and pizza delivery.

Why Eli Manning joined ownership group of women's soccer team

Eli Manning couldn’t pass on the opportunity to join WNBA superstar Sue Bird as part of the ownership group of the NJ/NY Gotham FC of the National Women’s Soccer League.

Man breaks Guinness World Record after eating 17 Ghost peppers in one minute

The world record holder for the most Ghost peppers eaten has done it again! And this time Gregory Foster did it faster than before after eating 17 of them in...

Details of MTA's congestion pricing plan for Manhattan drivers unveiled

Drivers could face $9 to $23 in fees to drive into parts of Manhattan as soon as late 2023.

Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis found dead, allegedly murdered by his own son

The rocker's 41-year-old son was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

Greece: Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks

Those rescued said the boat had set sail from the Antalya area on the southern Turkish coast and was aiming for Italy when it ran into trouble during the night.

Beluga whale trapped France’s Seine River dies

The Artic animal that strayed all the way to France's Seine River has died.

Yankees star sidelined again with back injury

First baseman Anthony Rizzo was held out of the lineup for a fifth straight game on Tuesday, a 1-0 Yankees' loss to the Mariners in 13 innings.

Young boy completely enjoys his ice cream during Dodgers game

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-3 Tuesday night in Los Angeles for their ninth consecutive victory, but that wasn't what made this young Dodgers fan happy. 

MLB player surprisingly loses phone diving into third base

Pittsburgh infielder Rodolfo Castro lost his phone during a slide into third base and the Pirates lost to the Diamondbacks 6-4 on Tuesday night.

Jockey dies in tragic horse race

Taiki Yanagida was trampled on by another horse during the Aug. 3 race in New Zealand after he fell off of his, according to reports.

Yankees make so many baserunning mistakes in 'crappy' loss

The Yankees are still a first-place team. But they sure haven’t looked like it lately.

Former Jet and Giant set to get first shot to be Seahawks' starting QB

Geno Smith is expected to get the start at QB when the Seattle Seahawks open the preseason this weekend vs. Pittsburgh, Pete Carroll said Tuesday.

Elon Musk offloads $6.9 billion in Tesla stock in latest sale

The move was made in case the billionaire needs to go through with a deal to buy Twitter, Musk said on the social media platform.

California Forest Service employee killed in McKinney Fire

"Kathy died in her home in the community of Klamath River as a result of the McKinney Fire."

Make Chick-fil-A menu items at home with these copycat recipes from TikTok

Chick-fil-A fans are figuring out how to make menu item favorites at home – and they're even sharing the recipes on TikTok.

This homer was extra-special for Mets veteran

Jeff McNeil’s homer leading off the fourth inning Tuesday night against Reds starter Mike Minor was his first homer off a lefty in nearly three years.

Chipotle offers $1M worth of free burritos to teachers in the US

Chipotle Mexican Grill is looking to help teachers out ahead of the upcoming school year. 

Trump-backed Tim Michels wins Wisconsin GOP gubernatorial primary

Former President Trump threw his support behind Tim Michels, a construction magnate who sank $12 million into his own campaign.

Trump to be deposed Wednesday in NY attorney general investigation

Donald Trump is expected to be grilled by New York prosecutors Wednesday.

Ex-Met throws complete game in minor league start at age 48

Former Met Nelson Figueroa, however, did get back on the mound to compete as an emergency starter during the first game of a doubleheader for the Atlantic League’s Staten Island...

A LIV Golf series bombshell revealed

It turns out that some players who have ditched the PGA Tour for the riches of LIV Golf aren’t actually earning a dime when it comes to their results.

Balint wins Vermont’s Democratic primary for US House

Balint could become the first woman and the first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress.

Buck Showalter deserves this season

Early in the public portion of his Citi Field workday — the pregame press conference — Buck Showalter brought up the fickle forces of fate. “I always say if you...

'Squad' member Ilhan Omar survives challenge from centrist in Dem primary

Omar's race came down to the wire against a former member of the Minneapolis city council.

Leora Levy wins Republican US Senate primary in Connecticut

“I have to pinch myself. I feel like I’m living a dream,” said Levy.

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