January 10, 2025

Nets' woes continue in rough loss to start road trip

The shorthanded Nets already brought a losing streak into their most daunting road trip of the season. Their slump promises to get a little longer. 

Grammy-winning soul icon dead at 89

Moore and his late partner Dave Prater cut some of the best-known soul records with hits like “Soul Man” and “Hold On! I’m Comin’.”

Simone Biles, husband Jonathan Owens sit courtside for Knicks-Thunder after packed day in NYC

Knicks fans were at least given something to cheer for during their brutal Friday loss to the Thunder.

Ohio State beats Texas with emphatic Cotton Bowl win to advance to national title game

Ohio State closed out its regular season with a disappointing win against rival Michigan, and whether that's been motivation or not, the Buckeyes have turned this around and not looked...

Islanders show spark but still searching for consistent identity

The Islanders defeated the Golden Knights 4-0 on Thursday.

Biden rails against Meta’s fact-checking change, suggests it’s un-American: ‘Really shameful’ 

“It's just completely contrary to everything America's about,” Biden said of Meta's policy shift. 

St. John's can prove legitimacy in measuring-stick test against Big East power

For weeks now, St. John’s defense has flexed its muscles. 

Yankees rival signs top reliever to $33 million contract — after bigger deal with Orioles fell apart

The Blue Jays just acquired one of free agency's top relievers to boost their bullpen.

Knicks embarrassed in boo-filled loss as concerns grow bigger

If the Knicks’ first Thunder test spiraled into a collapse, then this was a flop. A shellacking. And a drastic one, too.

James Woods says his house survived the deadly LA fires: 'A miracle has happened'

The actor was in tears when he thought he had lost his home in the Palisades Fire.

Arch Manning saves drive to help wake up Texas offense — right before Ohio State punches back

Texas was dormant for almost all of the first half.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit LA fire victims and first responders

The couple visited victims of the Eaton fire, one of the largest still burning in LA.

MSG-Altice negotiations break down in latest twist in Optimum saga

The ongoing saga between MSG Networks and Altice — the parent company of Optimum — has taken another turn. 

Syracuse star declares for NFL draft to add more QB intrigue to class

The 2025 NFL Draft has a new quarterback that can be added to the board.

Daily Fantasy picks for this weekend's NFL Wild Card games

Before you succumb to the annual post-football depression, there are still some fantasy crumbs to nibble upon before the great football fast.

Enraged tourist beats bystander to death with fire extinguisher in whacked-out Florida motel flap: cops

An unhinged tourist from Chile beat a man to death with a fire extinguisher — all because the victim tried to calm him down as he was getting kicked out...

Ex-Giants star blasts unnamed player for 'gossiping' in cryptic post

Did he call out one of his ex-Giants teammates?

Mark Zuckerberg meets with Trump in Fla., parks private jet next to president-elect's plane

Zuckerberg, 40, was dressed up in a fitted suit and tie when he was spotted boarding his Gulfstream G650 jet at Palm Beach International Airport.

Top QB prospect expects to enter NFL draft in major 2025 shakeup amid $6M transfer rumors

Quinn Ewers' collegiate future might not include much more.

Thunder star's Garden return gives Knicks reminder of what they're missing at critical point

Isaiah Hartenstein demonstrated what the role could be at its peak.

‘Rabbit fever’ cases rising in US as CDC warns of zoonotic bacterial disease

Cases of tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Supreme Court to weigh reinstating some Obamacare requirements struck down by lower court

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider reinstating some preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that were struck down by a lower court.

John Mayer reveals the ‘most valuable thing’ he owns in heartfelt message about LA fires: 'It's not about the art'

“This is the most valuable thing I own," the Grammy winner shared.

Trump border czar Tom Homan wants a hotline for Americans to report suspected criminal migrants

“We need to take care of the American people. We need to make sure they have an outlet to help report child traffickers, forced labor traffickers.”

Kathy Hochul does 180 on universal free school lunches after dismal polls— but price tag is a mystery

The move is another flip flop for Hochul, who let proposals for universal free school lunches from the legislature die in state budget talks for at least the last two...

Emotional JJ Redick opens up on the destruction of his home in LA fires: 'Not prepared for what I saw'

JJ Redick lost his rental home in the Pacific Palisades fire this week.

4 teen girls busted in violent NYC mugging of woman, 71, heading to church on New Year's Day: cops

The teens – ages 13, 14 and two 15-year-olds – were nabbed on Wednesday and Thursday, each facing charges of robbery, assault and harassment in the Jan. 1 evening attack...

Baseball's idiotic Hall of Fame rules needlessly hurting players

One of the dumbest rules in Hall of Fame voting limits voters to 10 “yes” votes. 

Biden says Kamala Harris 'competent to run again' — and 'could have beaten Trump' despite crushing loss

"I think she's competent to run again in four years. That will be a decision for her to make," Biden, 82, said just 10 days before leaving the White House.

LAFD chief called in for meeting with mayor after slamming city leadership for mishandling budget amid deadly wildfires: ‘Screaming to be properly funded’

Crowley was asked three consecutive times if LA Mayor Karen Bass failed the department and the thousands whose homes have either been destroyed or damaged since the devastating fires broke...

Hochul poses for LIRR photo-op while dispatching her security detail to pick her up from station

At a gathering of local officials and business leaders hosted at Crest Hollow Country Club Friday morning, Gov. Kathy Hochul bragged about taking the LIRR out from Manhattan that morning.

Unfazed Donald Trump gets in round of golf after teeing off on NY judge at hush-money sentencing

He's going to play through. President-elect Donald Trump casually played a round of golf Friday afternoon — completely unfazed by the sentencing from New York Judge Juan Merchan. The soon-to-be...

Adams gets eyebrows threaded in visit to 'Market of Sweethearts' he says has been cleared of crime, prostitution

He gives a pluck about crime prevention! Mayor Adams stopped to get his eyebrows “threaded” Friday while on a tour of a notorious Queens street he aimed to show had...

How Gavin Newsom has failed California and set fire to his own political prospects

The emperor has no clothes — and no empathy. It's likely, though, he still does have a standing reservation at the French Laundry. Of course, it's Gavin Newsom, of whom...

Adams' mental-health efforts are hopeless without involuntary-commitment changes

On Thursday, in response to a rash of brutal, high-profile attacks on random straphangers, Mayor Adams unveiled a $650 million, five-year plan to fight homelessness and get help to the...

Experts break down all aspects of Giants potentially trading for Vikings rookie QB: Pros, cons, risks

Could the Giants find their quarterback of the future by revisiting their recent past?

Home prices are falling fast in these 10 expensive and popular cities

In more than half of the 50 largest U.S. metros, median list prices have plunged year over year.

Zion Williamson suspended by Pelicans after showing up late to team flight

He’ll miss New Orleans’ Friday night game against the 76ers as a result. 

Veteran forward became unsung hero Rangers needed

And if you were looking for potential heroes in the extra session for the Rangers, Sam Carrick probably wouldn’t have been high on the list.

Morgan Stewart blasted after crying for LA fire victims in front of Birkin collection: ‘Horrendous choice of background'

"As you sit in front of countless Birkins... I feel your pain," one follower wrote.

MTA boss passes the buck on congestion pricing exemptions for FDNY — tells firefighters to take it up with city instead

“The fact that he, the MTA and the state don’t understand the work that we do for the system is appalling,” Andrew Ansbro, the President of the Uniformed Firefighters Association,...

Reservoir in worst fire-ravaged area of LA had been drained for repairs when blaze erupted

The troubling news surfaced two days after firefighters in the Pacific Palisades region ran out of water from local hydrants because of low water pressure — as flames raged in...

Dem super-lawyer slaps employees with unexpected blow: 'He's frankly an a--hole'

Marc Elias slammed as "deeply hypocritical" for imposing mandatory arbitration clause on his subordinates.

Venezuela’s Maduro takes new oath amid protests and international rebuke

Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term.

Popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights dead at 84

Anita Bryant, 84, a former Miss Oklahoma, Grammy-nominated singer and prominent booster of orange juice and other products who became known over the second half of her life for her...

Mark Zuckerberg censored my health nonprofit — now it's a Supreme Court fight

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta not only kicked us off the platform but censored our supporters and erased our past posts — and it won't change its ways without a battle.

Rangers clinging to playoff hopes after promising five-game stretch

The Rangers' recent five-game uptick has been a promising sign.

Pope Francis blames ‘fake news’ for Trump assassination attempt in annual papal address

The Holy Father said fake news 'undermines people’s sense of security, and compromises civil coexistence and the stability of entire nations.'

Newly discovered undersea structures stun scientists: 'Is there a lost world beneath the Pacific Ocean?'

Research revealed a "major mystery" deep beneath the Earth's bodies of water and crust.

The most underrated sex act? Sexperts say it's time to bring this back into the bedroom

Go ahead — give your partner a hand.

Location, location: Why Trump's Greenland push is smart geopolitics

To understand the world, and to a large extent the behavior of nations, you need to look at a map — which is why Donald Trump is talking up Greenland. 

Turkish businessman admits to illegally steering funds to Mayor Eric Adams' 2021 campaign

Erden Arkan, a Big Apple real estate mogul who runs the Brooklyn-based KSK Construction Group, pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in federal court...

Bruins stars fire back at radio host's 'insane' report of locker room rift: '100 percent false'

On Friday, WEEI's Rich Keefe reported the team's two biggest stars, David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand are beefing -- a storyline both players quickly denied.

LA wildfires expose progressive failure, for peace, Hamas must end and other commentary

The disaster of the LA fires “reflects the failure of the one-party progressivism currently dominating governmental structures,” warns Joel Kotkin at UnHerd.

Biden admin announces sweeping deportation shield for nearly 1M migrants

The program will now allow up to 937,600 eligible foreign nationals to remain in the US into 2026, though the precise end date varies by country.

Career criminal who allegedly socked an elderly man for tripping over his foot freed without bail

Johnson Earl allegedly flew into a rage when an 83-year-old man stumbled over his foot.

Spencer Pratt returns to LA home to sift through what's left after devastating wildfires

The couple's friends have since started a GoFundMe for the pair, and are working on an Amazon Wish List.

Ex-LSU star wanted by police over car crash that killed Marine

Former LSU star wide receiver Kyren Lacy is wanted on charges of negligent homicide and felony hit-and-run, WAFB Louisiana reported. Louisiana State Police issued the arrest warrant in response to...

In LA fire horror, California elites face the consequences of blue misrule

With the LA wildfires, no water in a fire hydrant is a great equalizer.

Strong winds to hit LA again next week, fanning flames and potentially creating new wild fires: forecasters

“You can’t let your guard down,” said FOX Weather meteorologist Cody Braud.

Ex-Patriots head coach's wife claps back at 'all the lies' after firing

Ex-Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo's wife, Chantel said there are "fake stories" circulating since his firing after one season on Sunday.

LA Mayor Bass rejects FDNY's offer to help — despite not having enough firefighters to battle blazes still raging: sources

LA Mayor Karen Bass rebuffed an offer by the FDNY to help try to contain the area’s deadly fires — even though California officials have said they don’t have enough...

Isaiah Hartenstein, Thunder thriving ahead of big Knicks rematch

Josue Pavón, who covers the Thunder for ClutchPoints, shares his thoughts on former Knicks big man Isaiah Hartenstein's fit with the team with Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca on the...

Los Angeles' devastating wildfires: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 11, 2025

NY Post readers discuss the government’s management of the historic wildfires raging across Los Angeles.

Tatted-up Tren de Aragua hellcat was allowed to ditch ankle monitor before being caught running hotel sex prison: sources

A tatted-up Tren de Aragua gang hellcat was allowed to take off her ankle monitor a year before she was busted running a lawless, brutal border hotel brothel, sources said.

Royal Caribbean cruise passengers — including minors — sue after worker put cameras in rooms

Nineteen passengers, including four minors, who cruised on board Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Sea are suing the cruise line and a former company employee, who placed hidden cameras in their guest...

'Disney On Ice' might be the perfect show for families. Here's why

"Frozen" and "Encanto" live is eye candy to the highest degree.

Jimmy Butler may have shaded Pat Riley in viral coffee shop video as Heat drama builds

When Jimmy Butler wants out, he never does so quietly.

 NYC’s ‘hipster grifter’ couldn’t escape her past — so she wrote a tell-all book about it

"It took me years and hundreds of hours of therapy to come to terms with the fact that mine is an interesting story," she said.

The Amazon fitness edit: 39 top-rated finds to prioritize your health this year

Up in the gym, working on our fitness (Amazon's our witness).

Knicks prove once again that they're not worthy of being in title conversation

You ask the Knicks — all of them, but most animatedly KAT — and they’re incredulous.

Trump's DNI pick Tulsi Gabbard defends controversial foreign spy power she once opposed

"My prior concerns about FISA were based on insufficient protections for civil liberties, particularly regarding the FBI's misuse of warrantless search powers on American citizens," Gabbard said.

Nat'l Guard hits ground in LA, curfew enacted to try to help curb 'despicable' looting after fires

“For the people who have already been arrested, please know this is not going to end well,” said Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman, calling the looters' actions a “despicable...

Kardashian-Jenner family flee their Calabasas homes as LA fires rage on

Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Kris, Kylie, Kendall and Rob are the latest celebs to be affected by the LA wildfires.

Stunning mansion from 'Hacks' is among the Hollywood landmarks destroyed by the LA wildfires

One of the most notable losses is this famed 1915 Spanish Colonial Revival mansion, located in Altadena.

Mark Zuckerberg says officials from the Biden administration would 'scream' and 'curse' at them to censor anti-vaxxers

Mark Zuckerberg says officials from the Biden administration would 'scream' and 'curse' at them to censor anti-vaxxers

CES 2025's 'Worst in Show' revealed by tech experts — one luxe item was called 'a new low'

So much of the technology showcased at CES includes gadgets made to improve consumers’ lives — but not all innovation is good.

Travel at nation's busiest airport snarled as winter storm impacts 80M in eastern US

Thousands of flights have been canceled, including more than 400 out of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport – the nation's busiest airport – where a ground delay has been issued.

Biden repeats false explanation of dry hydrants after Newsom complains of 'lies' blaming him for LA fire catastrophe

Biden, 82, claimed for a second day Friday that electrical providers cut off power to the pumps that flow water to fire hydrants -- even though the area's power suppliers...

St. John's has shot to return to Top-25 rankings | Eye of the Storm

Zach Braziller, The Post's St. John's beat reporter, talks with Dexter Henry about how the Johnnies can get a big win at home against Villanova on Saturday and whether a...

St. John's needs to improve in one area to become a bonafide contender | Eye of the Storm

Zach Braziller, The Post's St. John's beat reporter, evaluates the Johnnies through the halfway point of the 2024-25 college basketball season with Dexter Henry. Watch the full video: https://trib.al/gx51jyB

Owner of 'miracle' Malibu mansion reveals why he thinks house survived raging fire

The owner of a nearly $9 million Malibu mansion miraculously spared being leveled by the raging Los Angeles wildfires told The Post on Friday he was stunned to learn that...

NYC named party capital of the US — beating out hotspots like Las Vegas and Miami

Don't sleep on the city that never sleeps.

Fade this Knicks star Friday night

Jalen Brunson is going to have his hands full with a stout Thunder defense Friday night at MSG.

How to watch Ohio State vs. Texas 2025 CFP Cotton Bowl live for free

Who will Notre Dame face in the Jan. 20 championship?

Where is Jon Anderson of Yes going on tour in 2025?

The Rock Hall of Famer will wail in Westbury on May 16.

Jets' coaching search takes twist with surprising candidate interview

He ended up on the Jets' radar because of a reputation fostered as a strong program culture-builder in the Big Ten during his second stint calling the shots.

Only 22% of voters believe Biden kept his promises in office, poll shows

President Biden's term in office is coming to an end with just one in four Americans viewing him as a "great or good" commander in chief -- far fewer than...

Sick of seeing “Storage Full”? Grab this flash drive

Get 1 TB of storage and end annoying pop-ups

Bad memories constantly pop into your brain? This bad habit could be to blame

A new study found that sleep deprivation weakens the brain’s defense against unwanted memories, letting them flood your mind.

Biden officials 'screamed' and 'cursed' at Meta execs to take down vaccine posts, Zuckerberg tells Rogan

Zuckerberg said the Biden team wanted Meta to remove posts that correctly stated that the vaccines could induce side effects.

Brazen baby-faced burglary crew hits 2 NYC homes — beating one man with a hammer: cops

The nine intruders — rammed their way inside a home on 147th Place in Flushing around 1 a.m. Sunday by breaking the front window with a hammer, authorities said. 

Set the mood x2 with 300+ lighting effects

From cozy evenings to vibrant parties, these corner lamps do it all.

NYC to close 10 more migrant shelters — including violence-ridden Brooklyn facility

10 more migrant shelters are closing — including a violence-ridden Brooklyn facility — as the number of asylum seekers arriving in NYC drops to an 18-month low.

Ron DeSantis argues Gavin Newsom would have been ‘nailed to the wall’ over LA fires if he was a Republican

DeSantis said he'd like to 'see some balance' in how Democrat and Republican leaders are treated by some media.

I spent $17,000 having my ribs removed for a smaller waist — now I'm having them made into a crown

Some people will do just about anything to get their dream body.

Carson Beck makes swift transfer decision with Cavinder twin ties

Beck, 23, declared for the 2025 NFL Draft in late-December, then changed course and announced he was entering the transfer portal Thursday. 

'Vibrant' ABC morning host dies at 67

She began her career as an intern at WTPA-TV 27 in 1978. A year later, Dimond was hired as the station's first weekend news anchor.

Huge blow to DEI as judge rules American Airlines' focus on equity in retirement plan violated law

The ruling by US District Judge Reed O'Connor appeared to be the first of its kind amid growing backlash by conservatives to an uptick in socially-conscious investing.

Meta axes DEI programs just days after Mark Zuckerberg scrapped censorship policies

Meta will no longer take DEI considerations into account for purposes of hiring, training and picking suppliers, according to Axios.

Can you get bird flu from eating chicken and eggs? What to know about the risk from food

With more than 130 million birds and nearly 1,000 dairy herds affected by bird flu, you may be wondering if eating poultry, dairy and eggs is safe.

Yankees fans who mauled Dodgers star at World Series hit with huge MLB punishment

“Your conduct posed a serious risk to the health and safety of the player and went far over the line of acceptable fan behavior. Based on your conduct, Major League...

FTC, DOJ backs key allegations in Elon Musk's antitrust case against Sam Altman's OpenAI, Reid Hoffman

The feds have sided with Elon Musk on a key pillar of his high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Sam Altman-led OpenAI, Microsoft and billionaire Reid Hoffman, The Post has learned.

Conquer the cold! The ultimate guide to cold weather running outfits and gear in 2025

All the gear that will have you dashing through the snow in no time.

Supreme Court appears ready to uphold law forcing TikTok's sale from Chinese parent company

A ruling in the case is expected before Jan. 19.

Dramatic bodycam footage shows moment cops killed New Orleans ISIS terrorist during chaotic shootout

Newly released video shows the moments police confronted and killed New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar on New Year’s Day. The footage, taken from officers’ body cameras, shows the chaotic moments when officers...

California couple watch house burn down through doorbell camera

A California couple watched the Eaton Fire destroy their beloved home of 40 years “in the blink of an eye” through a doorbell camera as they fled with just a...

iPhone users stunned by 3 little-known tricks to double battery life: 'Need to do this!'

This tech guru is providing iPhone battery advice -- free of charge.

CEO reveals moment she was ‘humbled’ by her mom over wearing see-through dress

An Australian CEO revealed a very relatable moment she was “humbled” by her mom while trying to film content.

Newly-released bodycam shows moment police shoot New Orleans terrorist

Newly-released video shows the moments police confronted and killed New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar on New Year’s Day.The footage, taken from officers’ body cameras, shows the chaotic moments when officers...

Vegans and vegetarians' meat 'cheat meals' are 'more common than you might think'

About one in three vegetarians or vegans admit to having meat "cheat meals" — while one in five vegetarians or vegans admit to craving meat at least once a month,...

Mandy Moore claps back after facing backlash for LA fires GoFundMe: 'F Off'

"Kindly F OFF." — Mandy Moore

On LA fires, Dem incompetence runs all the way up to Joe Biden (shocking absolutely no one)

Biden’s buck-passing is even worse than Newsom’s.

Cheers to a Dry January and a sober-curious lifestyle with these non-alcoholic drinks

Cheers to a dry January in 2025 and a delicious sober drink!

CEO of popular fashion brand 'ShowPo' gets humbled by mom for style choices: 'Yuck!'

An Australian CEO has revealed the very relatable moment she was “humbled” by her mom while trying to film content.Jane Lu is the CEO of the wildly successful fashion brand,...

NBA star's secret paternity battle revealed in scathing attack on ex-girlfriend

Heat star Jimmy Butler is in the middle of a paternity battle with his ex, Kaitlin Nowak, over their three children.

Ready for an emergency? Expert survivalists swear by these emergency kits

Are you ready for an emergency? Stock up on expert-approved emergency survival kits here.

Full audio released from Donald Trump's sentencing in 'hush money' trial

In newly released courtroom audio from Donald Trump's sentencing for his conviction for concealing a “hush money” payoff that hid a sex scandal from voters, the president-elect blasted the case...

Penn State star pass rusher enters NFL draft with Giants needing big help

Penn State's First-Team All-American defensive end Abdul Carter has declared for the 2025 NFL Draft, according to ESPN.

'Ernest' actor Bill Byrge dead at 92

His cousin, Sharon Chapman, announced the news on her Facebook page on Thursday.  “My cousin, Bill Byrge, passed away in the Nashville area today at 12pm. He was a beautiful...

Scandal-ridden DA Fani Willis warns decision to kick her off Trump case will 'infect' law

Willis says the decision to boot her off President-elect Trump's election interference case will "infect" the state's caselaw if it's not overturned.

No really, why is Robbie Williams a monkey in the new biopic 'Better Man'?

Robbie Williams — who rose from the boy band Take That to become one of the biggest UK music icons of the 1990s and early ’00s — is transformed into...

Going for a ‘walk’ through someone else’s house could be the secret to falling asleep faster

A viral sleep hack that relies on a unique visualization technique is taking the internet by storm.

Biden to spend another $5B on infrastructure — after last multibillion-dollar effort only set up 7 EV charging stations in three years

The Biden administration is preparing to spend another $5 billion on infrastructure projects nationwide, according to a new report, even after his last multibillion-dollar investment went bust, with only a...

Classic heel loved by Zendaya, Kendall Jenner is back in style

It might be high time to kick your flats to the curb.

Feds want disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez jailed for at least 15 years in 'gold bar' corruption case

Disgraced ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez should be thrown behind bars for at least 15 years for his "naked greed" in accepting a "hoard of bribes."

Judge Merchan tries to defend himself after Trump sentencing — but he and Bragg are responsible for this monster

On Friday, the sentencing of President-Elect Donald Trump saw one of the most impassioned defense arguments given at such a hearing in years ... from the judge himself.

Robert Saleh is close to getting a new NFL job after Jets firing

There may be a Robert Saleh reunion -- just not in New York.

4 passengers injured as hundreds evacuate Delta flight by emergency slide in Atlanta

Roughly 200 people hurriedly deplaned from Minneapolis-bound flight 2668 on the tarmac at Atlanta International Airport after an aborted takeoff, airline officials said.

I'm a stomach doctor — the 5 unhealthiest breakfast foods I wouldn't eat

California gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has taken to TikTok to call out the five unhealthiest breakfast foods.

Which BTS member is going on tour in 2025?

The K-Pop icon is headlining at the Barclays Center on March 13-14.

The ugly details behind Giants' surprising cut of veteran: 'I am not f—king around'

Giants GM Joe Schoen told members of the media he didn’t think his maneuvering was alienating players. 

ABC's David Muir back on the air in noticeably looser jacket after he was ripped for 'narcissistic' clamps

At one point during the show, Muir even opted to ditch the jacket altogether.

Starbucks new CEO orders baristas to shut down stores for mandatory 3-hour training: report

Company employees will be subject to a mandatory training titled "Welcome Back to Starbucks" between Jan. 21 and 26, according to Business Insider.

South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief

South Korea’s acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his forces blocked law...

Nick Kyrgios accused of having 'vendetta' against No. 1 player over tennis star ex

The controversial tennis star has not taken kindly to the accusations in this love triangle.

Images from ISS show part of LA in complete darkness in wake of wildfires

The breathtaking images, snapped overnight Thursday, show a massive chunk of The City of Angels in blackness where thousands of homes have been destroyed or have no access to electricity.

Homeless man seen lighting fires who was zip-tied by LA residents not yet charged with arson: police

A homeless man zip-tied by concerned citizens after he was seen lighting fires on a Los Angeles street with a torch has yet to be charged with arson, Los Angeles...

Boy, 14, stabbed to death outside NYC housing complex as cops hunt for still-on-the-loose killer

A 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a broad-daylight Friday morning attack outside a Bronx public housing complex, authorities said. 

How Trump 'speaks like a Middle Easterner' — and why that bodes well for confronting Iran

Trump's repeated warning that "all hell will break out" should Hamas not release all remaining hostages before he takes office is an example of how he "speaks like a Middle...

Underdog Steelers might be 'worst draw the Ravens could've gotten'

What makes Ravens-Steelers different is the long history between opposing head coaches John Harbaugh and Mike Tomlin.

Star QB suffers devastating injury — and his 2025 season could already be over

His status for the 2025 season is “in jeopardy."

Kathie Lee Gifford makes surprise appearance on 'Today' in honor of Hoda Kotb's last day

"I love you so much that I was thinking to myself, 'I sure hope Kath comes,'" the journalist admitted.

Gotham FC signs ex-UCLA star for backup goalkeeper role

Gotham FC has landed a potential backup for goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger for next season. 

HuffPost's editor-in-chief resigns after layoffs and fury at CEO for 'bowing to MAGA'

HuffPost's top editor resigned as fury grows that the parent company was "bowing to MAGA" ahead of Donald Trump taking office this month.

Elon Musk's xAI launches Grok app as chatbot race heats up

Users noticed the Grok app in Apple’s App Store on Thursday morning, according to a report.

Woman's mother-in-law 'can't be trusted' after 'crossing this boundary' with granddaughter

The internet is full of grandparents -- especially mother-in-laws -- taking liberties with their grandkids.

Pete Alonso, Mets remain locked in contract talks

Jon Heyman, The Post's MLB insider, joins Brandon London to discuss the ongoing negotiations between the Mets and Pete Alonso. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://trib.al/UhJufLc

Miles Teller's wife reveals final photo of home moments before it was leveled by LA fires: 'Wish I grabbed my wedding dress'

Miles Teller and his wife, actress-model Keleigh Teller, are safe as the LA fires continue to rage across 30,000 acres in Southern California.

The LA home where Matthew Perry died has survived the wildfires thanks to heroic neighbors

The new owner of Matthew Perry’s Pacific Palisades home, the residence where he died, is breathing a sigh of relief.

Delta passengers evacuated by emergency slides in Atlanta during winter storm

Hundreds of passengers were forced to evacuate a Delta airlines flight by emergency slides in snowy conditions Friday after an aborted takeoff in Atlanta — leading to at least four...

Tom Thibodeau's minutes distribution for Knicks' bench under scrutiny

Dexter Henry and Bryan Fonseca discuss the likelihood of the Knicks’ rookies gaining Tom Thibodeau’s trust down the stretch of the regular season and giving New York’s starters more rest...

Banking giant orders staff to return to office 5 days a week: 'Best way to run the company'

More than half of JPMorgan's employees already come into the office full time, according to a memo.

ABC's David Muir returns to air after being criticized for sprucing up look during LA wildfires

David Muir appears to have ditched his now-infamous clothespin.The ABC anchor returned to “World News Tonight” Thursday to cover the Los Angeles wildfires, one day after facing backlash for cinching...

California police refute celebrities floating arson theories as fires tear through LA

Authorities have deployed arson investigators to the Pacific Palisades to determine the origin of the blaze that consumed thousands of structures in the neighborhood.

These Gen Zers aren't waiting to get married like their peers — why they're bucking the trend with 'startup' unions

“I definitely think that there has been a small movement to get married, have babies and move to a farm," Kiersten Moser, a Zoomer who married in her early 20s,...

Investigators consider possibilities behind the cause of the deadly California wildfires

Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.

Kathy Hochul proposes new rules to curb NY home purchases by hedge funds and buyout firms

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make it more difficult for private equity firms and hedge funds to buy up residential real estate properties in the Empire State.

Apalachee High School student arrested for allegedly bringing gun to campus months after deadly mass shooting

Officers arrested the 14-year-old Apalachee High School student without incident.

Jenna Bush Hager sobs as she reads Hoda Kotb a letter during final 'Today' episode

Hoda described her co-host as “my closest friend in adulthood that I didn’t know that I needed."

Obesity vaccine could make us 'immune' to gaining weight from a high-fat, high-sugar diet

Researchers are exploring whether microorganisms found in cow's milk and soil can help prevent weight gain typically caused by a high-fat, high-sugar diet.

Ex-WWE boss Vince McMahon settles SEC charges over undisclosed agreements with two women

McMahon resigned from WWE’s parent company in January 2024 after a former employee filed a federal lawsuit accusing him and another former executive of serious sexual misconduct.

Licensed NYC pot shops sue state in turf war over competition: 'Rug ... pulled out from under us'

Four licensed city pot shops have sued the state, claiming its cannabis regulators broke the law by allowing other weed dispensaries to operate within a 1,000-feet buffer zone designed to...

Who is Billy Joel headlining with at Yankee Stadium this summer?

The Rock Hall of Famers will light up the Bronx on July 18.

Did I find the trifecta of easy to cook, nutritious and yummy meals? Read my review now

Find the balance in your meals with Trifecta

Firefighting aircraft out of action for LA fire after it's damaged by drone while flying

A firefighting aircraft battling the deadly Palisades Fire was struck by a drone, forcing the crucial plane out of action with a damaged wing, officials said.

Inmates fighting fires: Inside California’s controversial program

As wildfires rage on in Southern California, 783 prisoners so far have pitched in to help with the 2025 efforts. Dating back to 1915, the state’s Department of Corrections has trained...

Controversial OnlyFans star slammed as a 'predator' after asking fast food worker for sex on video

Bonnie Blue was famously denied her visa to Australia in 2024 over issues with her right to work. She’d planned to film with students for her adult platform — something...

McDonald’s workers caught in the middle of confusing, intimate act in front of customers

When your order is taking longer than usual at McDonald’s, you might assume it’s caught behind a number of other orders or that staff are busy with drive-through requests.

McDonald’s employee caught giving coworker massage

When your order is taking longer than usual at McDonald’s, you might assume it’s caught behind a number of other orders or that staff are busy with drive-through requests.However, one...

No one had a worse Orange Bowl than the game clock operator

The Orange Bowl looked like a spring game for the clock operator.

Teen burglar foiled after leaving behind trail of dog poop footprints

A dopey burglar was caught after leaving a dog poop footprint behind at a crime scene.

Few lucky mansions escape Palisade Fire's wrath in Malibu -- see the photos

A few lucky Malibu homes are miraculously still standing after they somehow escaped the Palisades Fire as nearly all the neighboring houses were reduced to ash. Among the charred remains...

Super Bowl-winning coach is 'name to keep an eye on' in Raiders' coaching search

If Tom Brady can't bring a six-time Super Bowl-winning coach to Las Vegas, seems he and Raiders owner Mark Davis will settle for one ring and a college national title.

Dunkin' scent collab will make you smell like a frosted donut

Four different essences can help kick off your day and become a part of your regular routine: Strawberry Frosted, Vanilla Sprinkle, Blueberry Cobbler and Boston Kreme.

Penn State coach one-upped his awful big-game reputation in heartbreaker

It could only end like this for James Franklin.

LA fires: Forecast for damages triples to $150B — as California faces an existential insurance crisis

AccuWeather experts revised their estimate of the damages from about $50 billion to between $135 billion and $150 billion.

No one knows what Penn State coach was thinking with bizarre decision on huge play

History is written by the victors. And X immortalizes the dubious decisions of the losers.

Senate should show US leadership is back: Pass the ICC sanctions bill

In a blow against anti-Israel insanity, the House passed a bill Thursday slamming the International Criminal Court for its ludicrous campaign against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Mom has shocking warning about popular kids toy — and how it can expose them to predators

“I went down to my children’s bedroom... the noises were clearly coming from there."

Penn State coach has emotional moment with daughter as star player storms out of locker room

Penn State coach James Franklin consoled his daughter Addison Franklin, who broke down in tears after a loss to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl.

Cat rescued by Jacksonville Sheriff's Deputies has now been adopted

An adorable cat sat perched on the median of a busy stretch of I-95 when Jacksonville sheriff's deputies came to the rescue! Patrol Officer J. Crawford arrived at the scene,...

My Amish home remedy for a sore throat is only 2 ingredients — it works every time

An ex-Amish reality TV star has taken to TikTok to share the simple home sore throat remedy favored by the Mennonite community.

Polarizing former coach booed loudly in Orange Bowl appearance

Urban Meyer received a villain's welcome in Florida.

LA Times owner rips Mayor Karen Bass for slashing fire department budget: 'A bad call'

Firefighters working to combat the blaze which has killed at least 10 people encountered empty hydrants and insufficient water pressure.

Trump sounds off, says Dems lost 'pathetic' witch hunt as he gets no penalty in 'hush money' case

The sentencing cements the president-elect's status as a convicted felon 10 days before he returns to the White House.

Which major artists are headed to the UBS Arena in 2025?

We can't wait to catch Sebastian Maniscalco, Mary J. Blige and Katt Williams these next few months.

Georgia couple loses 'everything' in house fire except Stanley cup that miraculously managed to survive

A Georgia couple was shocked to discover that they'd lost 'everything' in a house fire... except a Stanley Cup that miraculously survived the blaze. In this viral video that has...

The secret to an A-list smile is now 35% off on Amazon

Drop FaceTune and get pearly whites for real this year.

Firefighters battle 5-alarm fire at Bronx apartment complex

Nearly 200 New York firefighters were battling a massive five-alarm blaze at a Bronx apartment building Friday morning that has left at least seven people injured. The FDNY responded to...

Sexy life-size AI robot that talks, expresses emotion can be your girlfriend for a hefty price: 'It remembers who you are'

The busty bot, named Melody, was one of several humanoid robots on display at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 7.

Protestors gather outside Manhattan court ahead of Trump's sentencing

Protestors gathered outside a Manhattan court before Donald Trump was sentenced to no penalty Friday on his conviction for concealing a “hush money” payoff that hid a sex scandal from...

Bride sparks debate after washing off wedding makeup and redoing it herself: 'Fever dream'

She said "I don't" to her wedding day glam.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle open their Montecito mansion to pals fleeing from LA fires

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are lending a helping hand to their pals as deadly infernos continue to rip through the surrounding areas.

Britney Spears evacuates $7.4M mansion as LA fires rage, drives 4 hours to hotel

“I hope you are all doing OK !!! I had to evacuate my home and I’m driving 4 hours to a hotel !!!" Britney Spears posted on her Instagram.

Kohl's to close 27 department stores nationwide — including 10 in California

Kohl's has faced significant challenges in recent months during which it has seen leadership changes amid dismal earnings reports and economic headwinds.

Venu Sports scrapped by Fox, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery before it even gets a chance to launch

"In an ever-changing marketplace, we determined that it was best to meet the evolving demands of sports fans by focusing on existing products and distribution channels," the companies added.

I tried Gobble — again — to see if it was still worth chowing down on

Gobble all year long with this meal kit

US adds surprisingly strong 256K jobs in December — dimming hopes for Fed rate cuts

Economists polled by FactSet had expected payrolls to expand by 153,000, a drop from November's 227,000 added jobs -- which was revised down to 212,000 on Friday.

Hoda Kotb breaks down in tears during her last 'Today' show

Hoda Kotb bid farewell to her “Today” co-hosts Friday during her last show as one of the morning program’s anchors.Kotb, 60, announced she would be leaving “Today” back in September...

Hoda Kotb breaks down on her final day at 'Today': 'Not fair'

A tearful goodbye.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough blames LA fires 'hellscape' on slashed spending: 'Complete failure of government'

"We don’t know the exact causes for the complete failure of government to be able to protect these homes," the lefty anchor told viewers Friday morning.

Wendy's is offering 25-cent burgers to kick off 2025

Wendy's is kicking of 2025 by celebrating 25 years since the start of the century with 25-cent burgers.

Joe Scarborough blames 'slashed' infrastructure spending for failing to protect LA residents

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough on Friday blamed the Los Angeles “hellscape” wildfires on slashed infrastructure spending — as he ripped the “complete failure of government to protect” residents.“We...

ESPN just barely avoids disaster with dancing 89-year-old analyst at Orange Bowl

The longtime ESPN personality has been with the network since the 1980s and typically does "The Jig" when picking Notre Dame to win games.

AI robot girlfriend unveiled at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

To tweak a line from “Terminator 2:” “Come with me if you want to love.” Researchers have bridged the gap between science fiction and reality by inventing a life-sized AI robot...

Why this spring could be the last chance for this pair of Yankees infielders

Beginning Feb. 16, when Yankees position players must report to camp, the fight will start between two players with desperation in common.

What Penn State QB was thinking on crushing interception in CFP loss

An entire season changed on this one play.

How we're betting on OSU-Texas CFP semifinal

The Buckeyes’ top-ranked defense will enjoy this matchup against the Longhorns.

Why even horny couples cool off after the holidays — and how to make 'sexless January' hot again

Post columnist Jana Hocking was shocked when she heard that her randy, married galpal confessed to a dry spell with her husband. It turns out, most couples suffer through a...

Why Notre Dame's star QB was desperate to find 'giddy' girlfriend after Orange Bowl win

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard's girlfriend, Molly Walding was on cloud nine after the Fighting Irish beat Penn State 27-24 in the Orange Bowl Thursday.

The North Node shifting into Pisces will make or break your zodiac sign

On this date, the North Node of the Moon transitions from Aries to Pisces, while the South Node transitions from Libra into Virgo. We will be under the heady influence of the axis of practical magic until July, making this a serious...

European brothel manager reveals ‘eight-second’ rule

A woman who manages a legal brothel revealed the club’s “eight-second rule” and what exactly that means. Catherine De Noire, who is a PhD student, runs a legal brothel in...

The Wright way: Daniel Murphy has Mets former captain to thank for jump-starting career

Daniel Murphy wanted a career in the majors and "David looked like he knew how.”

Which NFL playoff teams are feeling the heat, and which are just happy to be there?

The Chiefs are chasing history, but they're playing with house money compared to some other playoff teams.

European brothel manager reveals ‘eight-second’ rule

A woman who manages a legal brothel in Europe revealed one of the club’s secret rules.

Jessica Simpson flees Hidden Hills mansion as backyard fills with smoke from LA wildfires: 'We stayed as long as we could'

Jessica Simpson has joined the growing list of celebrities who were forced to flee their luxe California pads.

Powerball winner Edwin Castro's $3.8M Malibu home destroyed in LA Palisades Fire

Powerball winner Edwin Castro's multi-million dollar Malibu get-away was destroyed by the fiery inferno of the Palisades Fire reducing the once-luxurious digs to a pile of ash.

'Brooklyn Ripper' who stabbed 2 young kids, 1 fatally, dies in prison

Daniel St. Hubert was convicted in 2018 of murdering Prince Joshua Avitto, 6, and trying to kill his best friend, 7-year-old Mikalaya Capers, who miraculously survived the attack.

Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blaze fueled by high winds

Alarming video showing the building engulfed with flames billowing from the roof.

Here's what Trump has to say about that viral exchange with Obama at Jimmy Carter's funeral

Trump and Obama laughing together may have shocked viewers and funeralgoers amid their tense relationship for over a decade.

Mel Gibson's house ‘completely toasted’ by LA wildfires while he was ripping Gavin Newsom on Joe Rogan's show

Hollywood star Mel Gibson has revealed his home was "completely toasted" in the ferocious Los Angeles wildfires as he was off recording Joe Rogan’s podcast.

Sentencing underway in Trump's NY 'hush money' case — here's what he faces with inauguration 10 days away

The 78-year-old president-elect will appear via a video feed at the 9:30 a.m. hearing in Manhattan Supreme Court, where Justice Juan Merchan says he'll give him the most lenient possible sentence.

St. John's set to take over MSG for classic clash vs. Big East rival

It’s been a good long while since St. John’s has embraced this fully the elements of being the city’s basketball team.

GameStop boss Ryan Cohen finally gearing up for PR blitz with meme craze fading

Relying on meme mania has its limits, and maybe Cohen is starting to agree.

Everyday heroes step up to save the elderly from Los Angeles fires

When Eddie de Ferrari and his brother-in-law, Ray Moore, saw a senior center in need of evacuation on Tuesday night, they didn't think twice.

Hoda Kotb through the years on the 'Today' show

It's time to say goodbye to Hoda Kotb!

Paramount-Skydance deal likely to remain in regulatory purgatory

Skydance had hoped to close the deal during the first quarter of this year, but incoming Federal Communication Commission chair Brendan Carr has signaled that's not likely to happen.

'This Is Us' star fights tears after home burns down in LA fires days before wife gives birth: 'Your heart just breaks'

The “This Is Us” alum, 47, opened up about losing his property just days before his wife Jarah Mariano is due to give birth to their first child.

Prada among suitors for Versace, Italian newspaper reports

Two insiders reportedly confirmed that Capri hired Barclays to look at strategic options including the sale of its Versace and Jimmy Choo brands.

College athlete dies from tragic accident on ski resort’s most difficult trail

Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old Williams College freshman from New Jersey, died after skiing accident in Massachusetts.

California couple watched Eaton Fire destroy their home on Ring camera: '40 years of life gone overnight'

Footage from a camera overlooking their driveway captured the blaze jump to their home as the intense winds blew smoke into the camera’s view.

Supreme Court to hear arguments over the fate of TikTok on Friday

TikTok threatened to shut down the popular platform in America on Jan. 19 unless the Supreme Court strikes down or otherwise delays the effective date of a law aimed at...

National Quitter's Day is here — and this person is most likely to bail on resolutions

On Jan. 10, we celebrate National Quitter's Day, which recognizes those who begin the year with the best intentions and most robust resolutions ... only to throw in the towel...

Judge halts attempt to retrieve Bitcoin hard drive worth nearly $750 million from landfill

James Howells launched a legal case after he lost his Bitcoin hard drive in a landfill in 2013.

Paris Hilton shows LA fires aftermath at burned down Malibu beach house: 'Truly indescribable'

"I'm standing here in what used to be our home, and the heartbreak is truly indescribable," Hilton, 43, wrote on social media.

Winter storm in Deep South prompts state of emergency declarations and school closures

The National Weather Service says heavy snowfall and icy conditions are likely Friday in Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee.

Islanders veteran snaps 17-game scoring drought: 'Nice to see one go in'

Brock Nelson snapped a 17-game streak without a goal in the Islanders’ 4-0 win over the Golden Knights on Thursday night in Las Vegas.

Novak Djokovic says he was 'poisoned' before 2022 Australian Open deportation

Novak Djokovic alleged in a lengthy GQ interview that he was "poisoned" by lead and mercury in his food while he was briefly held in Melbourne in 2022.

Dear Abby: Am I wrong for not picking up my late-friend's husbands phone calls?

Dear Abby gives advice to a person who is overwhelmed with the amount of phone calls she gets from the husband of her late friend.

Mel Gibson, Joe Rogan rip into Gov. Newsom for being unprepared for deadly LA fires: 'Tax dollars probably went for Gavin's hair gel'

“In 2019, I think Newsom said, you know, ‘I’m going to take care of the forest and maintain the forest’ and do all that kind of stuff,” Gibson said. “He...

Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors and investigators tied to 'Rust' case

Alec Baldwin filed a civil lawsuit at the same court where a judge dismissed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against him in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

ABC journalist stuns 'The View' panel as he reports on Palisades Fire while standing outside his aunt's destroyed home

The reporter said there was a "real fear" across the densely populated Los Angeles County of a large fire spreading during the dry season because of the "most ferocious wind...

Islanders back up Lou Lamoriello's belief with statement win

On the same Thursday where GM Lou Lamoriello said the Islanders can turn their season around, the team responded by beating the NHL's top team.

Trump reveals meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the works: ‘He wants to meet’ 

“Well, he wants to meet and we're setting it up,” Trump said during a meeting with Republican governors at his Mar-a-Lago estate. 

Igor Shesterkin makes solid return for Rangers after four-game IR stint

Shesterkin made 21 saves — including 11 in the first period — and allowed the Rangers’ offense enough time to win the game in OT.

5 Los Angeles residents killed in wildfires ID’d, including amputee who was great-grandfather of 10, son with cerebral palsy

At least 24 people have been killed by the wildfires tearing through Los Angeles.

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