February 22, 2023

Schumer blasts Tucker Carlson’s access to Jan. 6 tapes: ‘one of the worst security risks since 9/11’

“The speaker is needlessly exposing the Capitol complex to one of the worst security risks since 9/11,” Schumer said in a letter to Senate Democrats.

5 dead in small plane crash in Little Rock

Five Arkansas environmental employees trying to respond to a deadly Ohio metal plants explosion were killed in a plane crash Wednesday, officials said.

Why starting lineup change is unlikely despite new Knick's emergence

Josh Hart has provided a boost coming off the bench for the Knicks in each of his first three games — all wins — since his arrival in a deadline...

Steve Cohen bringing back fan favorites for Mets spring training

The Mets’ reconnection to their history under owner Steve Cohen will mean an increased alumni presence in spring training.

Jacque Vaughn: New Net doesn't need to carry offense

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn doesn’t anticipate that Mikal Bridges will score 45 points every game.

How Igor Shesterkin plans to get his confidence back

Igor Shesterkin acknowledged that his confidence level is not where he wants it coming off a rough post-All-Star, five-game stretch.

Fashion designer claims non-binary ex-Biden official wore her stolen clothes

"I saw the images. Those were my custom designs, which were lost in that bag in 2018," she told Fox News. "He wore my clothes, which was stolen."

Actor charged with theft after he's accused of stealing comics

The city attorney spokesperson confirmed the charge was connected to an incident that occurred on Oct. 4, 2022 at Southern California Comics

Hunter Biden's latest rebrand is just smoke and errors

Welcome to the latest Hunter Biden reboot. Call it Dark Biden rises.

Giants can't fall into this trap and let Saquon Barkley get away

The Giants can’t risk an outdated view of Saquon Barkley’s value. It would be a mistake to let him test free agency.

Sci-fi magazine won't accept submissions after surge of bot-written stories

A top science fiction magazine announced that it would no longer accept submissions after it was flooded with AI- or ChatGPT-generated stories.

Islanders win to give themselves breathing room in playoff race

After their win over the Jets on Wednesday night, the Islanders have won three of four and occupy the first wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.

US takes out 7 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia 'self-defense strike'

AFRICOM revealed the attack on Wednesday and said it came at the request of the Somali government and “in support of Somali National Army engagements against al-Shabaab.” 

Oscars 'crisis team' in place if Will Smith-type slap happens

"We have a whole crisis team, something we've never had before, and many plans in place," unidentified sources reportedly told TMZ.

This Yankee could be on his last chance

Estevan Florial’s tools have captured the Yankees’ attention for years. But his sixth big league camp could be his final one with the club.

Mets pitcher following Max Scherzer tip with focus on staying healthy

Mets pitcher Tylor Megill’s focus this season will be on health as much as on success against opposing hitters.

Rare tornado in NJ leaves extensive damage, displaces 100 residents

The thunderstorm that rocked New Jersey Tuesday, leaving downed trees and damaged homes in its wake, was actually a tornado.

We must end the lethal loophole of Section 230

Section 230 shields the tech giants from criminal and civil liability over the content they disseminate.

What we learned from 'Drive To Survive' Season 5

Season 5 highlights Daniel Ricciardo's fight to remain on the grid, and marks the return of world champion Max Verstappen.

'The Shining' star Shelley Duvall on a comeback Oscar: 'I can still win'

"[Jessica Tandy] won an Oscar when she was 80. I can still win," Duvall declared.

What Knicks star did during break after All-Star Game snub

Jalen Brunson didn’t sit around for the past week on the NBA version of standby, waiting for a late invite to All-Star weekend that didn't come.

Broncos interview surprise candidate for defensive coordinator job

Matt Patricia won't reprise his role as the Patriots' unofficial offensive coordinator in 2023, and it doesn't seem like he'll do it elsewhere, either.

PGA Championship makes decision on LIV Golf players

Players on the LIV Golf tour scored another major victory on Wednesday.

Nets running out of time to solve this conundrum

The Nets and Jacque Vaughn are still trying to find a concrete role for Ben Simmons.

Illegal immigrants rescued from Texas sewer after attempt to sneak into US foiled

A circular saw was used to pry open a hole in storm gate to rescue over a dozen illegal immigrants who unsuccessfully tried to evade US Border Patrol, law enforcement...

Trump buys 'nice array' of McDonald's for East Palestine residents, first responders

Former President Donald Trump ordered a “nice array” of McDonald’s for first responders and residents of East Palestine, Ohio.

Yankees star eager to take on contract year: 'Lot of horsepower'

After Severino made just three starts from 2019-2021 because of various injuries, including Tommy John surgery, he put together a solid bounce-back season last year

Florida reporter, 9-year-old killed by gunman who returned to scene of previous shooting

A Florida man is accused of killing a woman Wednesday morning and then returning to the scene where reporters were gathered to shoot four more people -- including a child...

I'm an ER nurse and made $2M selling my med school notes on Etsy

After skyrocketing to TikTok stardom for her nursing school mini lessons, viewers begged the 28-year-old to sell her study notes online. She did — and made bank.

Rangers still want NHL star after blockbuster trade

Maybe Patrick Kane will ultimately become the Rangers’ version of a white whale. But maybe not.

Daycare worker charged after taping 2-year-old girl's mouth shut

A Massachusetts daycare worker has been charged after a mother claimed that she taped her 2-year-old’s mouth shut.

Andrew Lloyd Webber will bring back 'Phantom of the Opera,' penning King Charles III's coronation music

'Phantom of the Opera's' masquerade will live on ANDREW Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” is no phantom. It’s alive and well. Forget thinking it’s dead. The thing’s just...

A needed slapdown of NY's arrogant progressives

A trial-court judge ruled Tuesday that the full Senate must vote on a governor’s nominee to the Court of Appeals, New York’s highest bench.

Cops warn of 'creepy' Cookie Monster terrorizing town: 'Steer clear'

"I would not take a photo with him," police spokeswoman Joyce Blaschke said.

The evidence of charter-school success is undeniable — why hold them back?

Charter schools have famously done more with less, generally receiving a fraction of per-pupil funding compared with their district counterparts.

Lawyers releases statement after Alabama shooting: Basketball star 'never touched the gun'

Brandon Miller has spoken out for the first time about his involvement relating to the shooting and killing of Jamea Jonae Harris.

De Blasio's $224.5 million in COVID 'waste' screams out for a probe

Between Gov. Andrew Cuomo's deadly failure on nursing homes, schools that were closed far too long, and Mayor de Blasio's colossal waste of money, New York's COVID response may be...

Fla. teacher suspended after having white kids bow to black classmates in TikTok videos

Ethan Hooper, a language teacher at Howard Middle School, was put on leave after parents complained about several eyebrow-raising videos he posted to his personal TikTok page.

See the meteorite chunk that was found after slamming into Texas

NASA confirmed that the meteor, which was about 2 feet wide and weighed about 1,000 lbs hit the ground in South Texas.

Nets finally got something right with this move: 'Kept showing up'

Jacque Vaughn's loyalty to the Nets franchise has rewarded him with an extension -- one that expects to bring good fortune.

Gisele unrecognizable on 'drag queen' Vogue cover

The Brazilian supermodel played around with thin eyebrows and funky wigs for the international fashion mag. She is being compared to "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon.

First blizzard warning in 30 years issued for Los Angeles ahead of storm

According to the FOX Forecast Center, this is the first such warning for the mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura counties since 1989. The forecast calls for upwards of 5...

Italy pursues Facebook-owner Meta for $925 million in sales taxes

Facebook parent company Meta (META.O) faces a potential tax bill of around 870 million euros ($925 million) in Italy after prosecutors launched an investigation into the company, two sources with direct knowledge...

NYC woman accused of igniting pride flag booted from court for repeated outbursts

Angelina Cando interrupted the proceeding several times in her own defense as prosecutors accused her of going on a weekend vandalizing spree.

DeSantis leads Trump by 5 points among Michigan primary voters — but GOP women still favor ex-prez: poll

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leads former President Donald Trump among Republican primary voters in the critical state of Michigan, according to a new poll.

Dog flu cases on the rise: What to know to protect pets

"The symptoms of canine influenza can initially look very similar to kennel cough," Dr. Gary Richter advised.

Mets don't have any Edwin Diaz doubts

Manager Buck Showalter turned his back to the mound when Diaz entered, saying he didn’t need to watch.

MTA chief admits LIRR needs staffing, contract change after Post probe

MTA chairman Janno Lieber acknowledged that outdated staffing practices at the Long Island Rail Road are costing commuters and straphangers millions.

Investigators left piece of Paul Murdaugh's skull 'the size of a baseball' at scene: witness

Mark Ball, Alex Murdaugh's former law partner at PMPED, testified he found Paul's skull the size of a baseball the day after he and Maggie were killed.

NYC grandma's alleged stabbing of 7-year-old girl leaves neighbors baffled

Maritza Yauger, 65, is charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of her 7-year-old granddaughter --- and her Bronx neighbors can't make any sense of it.

Yankees star out to prove power surge was no fluke

Did Bader unlock a new degree of power, or did he get hot at the right time? Neither, he believes.

Mets star wants to build all-time legacy with team 'one brick at a time'

I wonder whether Francisco Lindor will break into upper echelons while working through a 10-year, $341 million extension that began last season.

Real estate brokerage CEO snags landmarked Long Island estate

The Sands Point property, built in 1893, is 5,795 square feet and sits on 2.3 acres. It was once a working farm on a country estate known as Cockran Barns.

Silencing DA Soares: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 23, 2023

Post readers sound off on the state Senate disinviting Albany DA David Soares over his criticism of bail-reform laws.

Nipsey Hussle's murderer Eric Holder sentenced to 60 years to life

A Los Angeles judge sentenced the man convicted of killing beloved rapper Nipsey Hussle to 60 years to life in prison on Wednesday.

Estranged husband charged with killing NJ teacher

The estranged husband of a Jersey City kindergarten teacher who was beaten, strangled and buried in a shallow grave has been charged with her murder, authorities said Wednesday.

Disturbing 911 audio from fatal Florida alligator attack released: 'Got her!'

"He pulled her into the lake," the terrified caller told the operator.

Putin leads flamboyant rally attended by 'hired extras'

Background actors were reportedly recruited on social media and offered hired $7 and free merch to attend Vladimir Putin's patriotic rally in Moscow.

Trump hands out 'Trump Water' during East Palestine toxic rail spill visit

The 76-year-old Republican showed up with pallets of "Trump Water" amid fears the Feb. 3 derailment and controlled burn of toxic chemicals had contaminated the air and drinking supply.

Would you buy this ‘picturesque’ Texas bunker for $425K?

This subterranean compound in the town of Salcedo offers not only a prepper-ready shelter, but also a number of homey finishes and natural elements to boot. 

Desperate NYC merchants turn to K-9 units to sniff out shoplifters

Shoplifting has become so rampant that one of the city's busiest commercial districts has turned to "man's best friend" to sniff out thieves.

Why NYC diners hate kids at restaurants: 'The suburbs is for that'

If you require chicken nuggets, maybe you shouldn't be eating out.

It's insane that NYers can use — but not buy pepper spray for self-defense: Change this now

It's time for Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul to call on state lawmakers to legalize ordering pepper spray in New York, says Post columnist Rikki Schlott after being accosted on...

Black Labrador puppy joins Border Patrol to support stressed-out agents

US Border Patrol's newest agent in the embattled El Paso sector is a sleek black Labrador puppy who's already a potential target for drug cartels.

Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump slapped with subpoenas by special counsel investigating Capitol riot: report

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are the latest high-profile acolytes of the former president revealed to have been issued subpoenas by special counsel Jack Smith.

Handyman charged with murder in death of LA bishop as police still probing motive

Carlos Medina, 61, faces one felony count of murder in the shooting death of O'Connell, who was gunned down inside his Hacienda Heights home on Feb. 18, Los Angeles County...

9/11 lawyer warns toxic Ohio train derailment could lead to 'explosion of cancers'

Residents of East Palestine should fear the toxic train derailment that's rocked the small Ohio town, a lawyer who reps sickened 9/11 victims told The Post on Wednesday.

Ex-NFLer reveals he survived 'widow-maker' heart attack at 34

The former NFL running back revealed on the "I Am Athlete" podcast this week that he suffered a major heart attack in 2019 at the age of 34, and it...

Netflix series will document lives of star NFL QBs

Netflix's next sports docu-series is looming — this one from the perspective of three NFL quarterbacks.

Wild boar attacks snowboarders at resort: 'Not paid enough to fight Peppa'

"That one time I was minding my own business & I got Hakuna Matata’d," one Instagram user joked.

Joe Rogan jabs Trump over 'Ron DeSanctimonious' nickname: 'Not a good one'

Rogan has already backed the Florida governor for president in 2024.

Seahawks rookie roasts Russell Wilson's physique: 'Sack of potatoes'

Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen is not impressed with Russell Wilson’s physique.

Hedge fund blasts $18M salary of Bath & Body Works chair

The addition of two new members - a veteran chief financial officer with expertise in capital allocation and an expert in consumer products - did not appease Loeb's Third Point.

Achieve the perfect sunless tan with the best expert-approved self-tanners of 2023

On the hunt for a reliable self-tanner to get a natural glow at home? Here are more than a dozen options.

John Fogerty is 77. He's still touring this year. We found tickets.

Creedence Clearwater Revival singer John Fogerty has six concerts in 2023. We found tickets for each and every show.

Howard Stern jokes CNN 'cured' Don Lemon of sexism: 'They must have an expert'

“I guess he was trying to pump up the ratings by saying something silly,” Stern joked.

Victims of 2012 NJ toxic train derailment warn Ohio residents

The victims, including some who are still struggling with health woes they say are linked to the chemical exposure, are now urging those in Ohio to seek out legal advice.

Brittany Matthews and Patrick Mahomes share new family portraits with kids

Brittany Matthews and Patrick Mahomes revealed new family portraits with their kids, daughter Sterling Skye, who turned 2 on Monday, and three-month-old son, Patrick "Bronze" Lavon.

Death of Epstein-linked Clinton aide found shot, tied to tree ruled suicide despite no gun found at crime scene

Mark Middleton signed Jeffrey Epstein into the White House seven times.

Pentagon releases pic of pilot's selfie with Chinese spy balloon

The Defense Department Wednesday released stunning images taken by a U-2 surveillance pilot of the Chinese spy balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina earlier this month.

'What a game': Model wife of XFL star relives QB's memorable debut

A.J. McCarron's XFL debut is a moment his wife, Katherine Webb, will never forget.

Florida coach 'humiliated' and 'fat shamed' runner before her suicide

The parents of Juila Pernsteiner are suing Jacksonville University and its former track coach, who they say "humiliated" their daughter before she took her own life.

4 out of 5 kids who question gender 'grow out of it': Transgender expert

Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala has presided over youth gender transition treatments for more than a decade.

Mark Zuckerberg plans to cut thousands of jobs in massive Meta shakeup

Last week, Meta gave approximately 7,000 employees – 10% of his company’s staff – “subpar” reviews, as The Post reported.

American Girl reveals ’90s twin dolls — as part of 'historical' collection

Social media users were both astounded that the ’90s are considered historical and impressed by the brand's spot-on accessories.

Jaw-dropping video shows officer narrowly escape tractor-trailer as winter storm has 60M on alert

More than 1,350 flights with at least one leg in the US had been canceled Wednesday afternoon as the storm crushed the Great Plains and Upper Midwest.

Awful Marvel movies are infuriating fans — will the MCU finally die?

Everything is about the godforsaken multiverse, nothing ever makes any sense and Oscar winners schmact in front of a green screen. 

Trump rips 'Kangaroo Court' after giddy forewoman's swearing-in fantasy

The foreperson of the Georgia grand jury investigating Donald Trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the 2020 election in the state gleefully recalled how she had hoped to swear-in...

Paul Murdaugh’s ex says he choked her, family covered up drunk driving crash

Morgan Doughty, who dated Paul Murdaugh in high school, spoke out for the first time about the harrowing abuse she allegedly suffered at the hands of the youngest Murdaugh in...

I lost 300 pounds thanks to this cutting-edge new procedure

A Long Island man is burning his old clothes after going from a size 58 to a 34.

Knicks on brink of major injury boost

The 24-year-old Knicks big man has been sidelined since undergoing right thumb surgery on Jan. 19.

David Harbour: 'It is time' for 'Stranger Things' to end

“We have to get going because the kids are growing up, we got to shoot this thing!” Harbour noted.

Gavin Newsom pals around with Elon Musk during visit to Tesla engineering HQ

Sources close to Newsom told CNBC that the meeting was expected to focus on Tesla's efforts to create jobs and expand in the Golden State.

I made a little girl cry on a flight when I demanded she leave window seat I paid for

"Her dad said, 'she's a child'. But MY dad told me to stand my ground," the woman wrote in a viral post. Would you have done the same?

BetMGM Bonus Code NPBONUS: Claim up to $1,000 for Maryland-Minnesota

The BetMGM bonus code NPBONUS allows new customers to get an incredible bonus for Minnesota vs. Maryland men's basketball on Wednesday night.

Longtime Titans veteran among cost-saving cuts

The cost-cutting moves helped Tennessee go from $25 million over the salary cap to ending the day with $4.23 million in cap space.

Lawyer who suffered heart attack in Vegas was 'slumped over' while casino dealer kept playing for 20 minutes: lawsuit

David Jagolinzer, 48, was a prominent attorney at the Ferraro Law Firm in the affluent Brickell section of downtown Miami.

I painted my room with a potato — how the viral hack turned out

One enterprising interior designer decided to paint her walls using a potato.

FDNY wants to up the cost of ambulance rides by more than 50%

The change, proposed Tuesday, would increase the cost of a normal ambulance ride from $900 to $1,385, a more than 50% hike — an increase the department says is necessary...

Lessons of the mask mandates, Haley dodges on Trump and other commentary

“The most rigorous and comprehensive analysis of scientific studies” on mask mandates found they made zero difference.

Nas is playing MSG for the first time. We found last-minute tickets.

Nas is playing New York City's Madison Square Garden on Friday, Feb. 24. We found tickets for 'The King's Disease' rapper's one-off show.

NBA legend blasts JJ Redick over 'stupid' Steph Curry claim

Former NBA player J.J. Redick has garnered a lot of respect for his guest work on "First Take" – but at least one NBA legend in Dominique Wilkins doesn't seem...

Hunter Biden likely to blow off House panel's request for docs in influence probe, setting up legal fight

A committee spokesperson told The Post that Hunter attorney Abbe Lowell is still refusing to provide the records requested by Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the panel's chairman.

Skin-rotting 'zombie drug' ‘tranq’ invades major cities

Xylazine — otherwise known as “tranq,” “tranq dope” and “zombie drug” — is wreaking havoc in major cities across the country with its devastating effects: It can literally rot the...

Steve Bannon's former lawyers sue ex-Trump strategist over unpaid bills

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron, LLC filed their claim last week against the one-time top White House official, saying it was not paid for legal services to Bannon from November 2020...

Rare giant Pacific octopus spotted swimming in Oregon tide pool

The giant Pacific octopus is the largest octopus species on the planet. Most can grow up to 16 feet across between outstretched, opposing arms.

Mugger throws woman, 64, to floor in brutal Brooklyn purse snatching: cops

The victim was in the lobby of a building in East Flatbush at 6:40 a.m. Sunday when a stranger approached her from behind and latched onto the bag she was...

LSU's superstar gymnast posts 'boyfriend reveal' video

LSU's superstar gymnast and influencer, Olivia Dunne, is sending TikTok into a tizzy once again.

A player prop to target as the Patrick Kane trade sweepstakes heat up

Motivation abounds for this Patrick Kane prop his days numbered for the Blackhawks

Despite nationwide trend, Manhattan apartments are getting bigger 

According to a new survey by RentCafe, Manhattan's notoriously small apartments have grown in average size by a precious 19 square feet.

Ex-NFL star makes first comments since near-drowning: 'Traumatic time'

Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis expects to make a full recovery after nearly dying while saving his two kids from drowning off a Florida beach last month.

Sudden stratospheric warming could bring colder weather for eastern US

The polar vortex is getting disrupted as temperatures climb high in the atmosphere above the North Pole, and this could lead to a significant change in weather patterns over the U.S. and Canada as March approaches.

NY Times journalists blast colleagues critical of 'anti-trans' coverage

Several prominent reporters at the Times signed onto a letter on Tuesday criticizing the newspaper guild.

US troops warned about poppy seeds ahead of drug tests

"Out of an abundance of caution ... avoid poppy seeds," the Pentagon warned its military heads.

My 2-year-old swallowed my ring — here's how we got it out

The toddler had been complaining of pain in his mouth while his mom was trying to feed him.

Rep. Matt Gaetz pushes Syria pullout after troops, dog hurt in ISIS raid

US forces in Syria have killed two ISIS leaders and captured a third in the past week, but Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) wants the military leave the country after four...

Bodega clerk Jose Alba plans to sue NYC for wrongful prosecution in murder case

The bodega worker who was infamously charged in the murder of his assailant plans to sue the city for wrongfully prosecuting him, The Post has learned.

Drinking Coke and Pepsi leads to larger testicles: study

A study has revealed how drinking Coca-Cola and Pepsi can lead to larger testicles and higher testosterone levels.

Canadian 'super pigs' poised to wreak environmental havoc, spread disease in US: expert

A cross-bred "super pig" from Canada is poised to wreak havoc on the environment in the United States and must be dealt with aggressively and immediately, a wildlife expert told Fox News...

Yankees have glimmer of hope after hurler's shoulder surgery

Frankie Montas underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday that is expected to sideline him at least until August, but the Yankees are leaving the door open for a late-season return.

Bet the total in Islanders-Jets showdown tonight

Here's how to play the total during Wednesday's NHL contest between the Islanders and Jets.

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports: USA pulls off the 'Miracle on Ice'

On February 22nd, 1980, The United States Olympic hockey team pulled off the upset of a lifetime by defeating the Soviet Union in the infamous ‘Miracle on Ice.’

Alien-like ‘feather star’ is one creepy crinoid

It's not a bird! It's not a plant! It's the super-creepy sea creature known as a feather star. The alien-like invertebrate, filmed in Thailand, is part of the crinoid class...

The 21 best spring jackets you'll never want to hang up

It's time to *spring* into a new jacket.

'Almost all' Fed officials backed quarter-point hike, meeting minutes show

Only "a few" participants outright favored a larger half-percentage-point increase at the meeting, or said they "could have supported" it.

First-ever RSV vaccine could be approved, roll out by August

If approved, it would be the first vaccine given to expectant mothers to protect against the disease, currently the leading cause of hospitalizations for infants.

Jake Paul mocks Tommy Fury with 'breadwinner' dig

Jake Paul didn't spare Tommy Fury's girlfriend, Molly-Mae Hague and their newborn daughter, Bambi, in a scathing video promising to "decapitate" the British boxer.

Save 30% on this 16-Piece cookware set from Ninja on Amazon

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Katy Perry is midway through a Las Vegas residency. We found $62 tickets

Katy Perry has over 25 concerts remaining in her ongoing Las Vegas residency 'Play' at Resorts World Theatre in 2023. We found tickets for all upcoming concerts.

I let my kids curse and pick bedtimes — because I'm not a lazy parent

"I believe that raising obedient children is lazy and we should be raising them to have their own mind," said mom Luana Ribeira.

Video captures critically injured man thrown from SUV by 15-year-old carjackers

Tauree Thompson, 28, remains in critical condition following the bone-chilling, caught-on-video attempted carjacking in Queens on Monday night.

Insider's Henry Blodget spotted with Daily Beast execs, sparking sale rumors

"It’s always a pleasure to visit the amazing IAC building and the charming and talented people inside!" Blodget told The Post in a Wednesday email.

Teacher stabbed to death in class by 'possessed' 16-year-old student: cops

A 16-year-old student at a private Catholic high school is France is accused of stabbing to death his teacher, claiming he was guided by voices.

RIP Sir Kensington's ketchup: Founder pens dramatic 'eulogy' for condiment

The fancy Sir Kensington's ketchup is no more. The 100% GMO-free condiment brand mustard up the courage to announce that they would be discontinuing both of their ketchup varieties —...

President Biden falls up Air Force One stairs leaving Poland

President Biden once again had issues keeping his balance Wednesday as he tripped up the steps of Air Force One on his way home from Poland.

Pete Buttigieg lashes out at reporter asking about toxic train derailment

Buttigieg snapped that he was on “personal time” when questioned late Tuesday about his plans to visit the toxic train derailment site in East Palestine, Ohio — before asking if...

Florida school coach filmed students perform sex act in classroom: cops

Yuniesky Ramirez-Martinez, 37, allegedly fist-bumped one of the teens after filming the sex act, then pestered one of them to perform it on him, too.

Rare 19th-century rowhouse on Central Park West lists for $7.99M

Home to co-ops like the Dakota and the San Remo, Central Park West has very few private residences -- and this, No. 354, is the only one for sale on...

Who is Julia Faustyna, the Polish woman who claims she's Madeleine McCann?

Julia Faustyna became an internet sensation earlier this month when she claimed to be missing British girl Madeleine McCann, who was abducted from her bed while on vacation in Portugal in...

Groom busted being breastfed by mom on his wedding day: 'I'd be a runaway bride!'

She'll be milking this story 'til death do her part — but she may not want to kiss the groom at the altar.

Carlos Beltran mum on Astros scandal as he begins Mets mentor role

Carlos Beltran is embracing the opportunity to be a mentor for the Mets in his third act with the team.

California beach city OKs balloon ban to protect coast

The hilly seaside city known for stunning ocean views and rolling bluffs is banning the sale and public use of balloons to curtail the risk of devastating wildfires and eliminate...

Inside Apple's sports strategy

The Pac-12’s on-again, off-again negotiations for its next round of media rights take center stage on this week’s podcast.

LPGA great likens Tiger Woods' tampon prank to 'boyish joke'

Pettersen, a 15-time LPGA Tour winner who retired in 2019, addressed the recent backlash surrounding Woods following his much-maligned tampon stunt last week.

Dustin Johnson's 'clean break' is part of worrying LIV Golf trend

Dustin Johnson and Adidas Golf cut ties after 15 years as numerous LIV Golf pros continue to lose sponsorships after defecting from the PGA Tour.

Oil rig worker who makes $200K entitled to overtime, Supreme Court rules

The court decided that because the rig supervisor, Michael Hewitt, was paid a daily rate of $963 and not a salary, an overtime pay exemption in federal wage law for...

NC woman claims Chick-Fil-A worker gave her receipt with racial slur

A North Carolina woman has accused a Chick-Fil-A employee of putting a racial slur on her receipt when she stopped by at her favorite place to eat.

Clip of Norwegian babies sleeping outside in freezing temperatures goes viral

An Australian man living in Norway has clocked more than 14 million views on a clip that shows about a dozen babies sleeping outside in their strollers in freezing temperatures.

Conservative judges punished for 'bias' while liberal jurists skate

You would think there would be more important matters to occupy the judicial system than sanctioning a judge for being a Donald Trump supporter.

Missing Washington state boy found 8 months later -- halfway across the country

Breadson John went missing in June 2022.

Ben Stein: I miss when 'a large African American woman' was on 'Aunt Jemima' syrup

Actor Ben Stein is getting slammed on social media after posting a bizarre video talking about Aunt Jemima syrup, which has been renamed to Pearl Milling Company.

NYC man found murdered inside car near Citi Field: cops

A 33-year-old man was found murdered inside a parked car just steps from Citi Field this week, authorities said.  The victim was discovered just after noon Tuesday in the back...

Biden warns Putin made 'big mistake' suspending START nuclear treaty

​It was Biden's first public comment on Putin's announcement, which the Russian president made a a day earlier in a rambling speech in which he also blamed the US for...

Chemicals in household products could cause cancer, diabetes in kids: study

Exposure to manmade "forever" chemicals may be more harmful to children and alter their biological development, a new study has found.

Scientists discover shocking new detail about Earth’s core

The historic understanding of the earth’s inner core has been called into question by a group of scientists from the Australian National University after analyzing earthquake data.

Mom of two dies in skydiving accident during solo jump

Heather Glasgow, 44, died after hiting the ground during a solo skydive in Oklahoma.

Japan's 'suspicious' sphere conspiracy theories

Was this a product of some supersize sex on the beach? A mysterious sphere that washed ashore in Japan has social media watchdogs barking.

One in three parents give kids fever medicine when not needed: study

In response to a poll, 33% of parents said they would administer meds if their kids had a fever below 100.4°F. 

Bettor places Kenny Golladay MVP bet in biggest waste of money ever

One bold better placed a bold MVP bet – not on Patrick Mahomes on Jalen Hurts, but Kenny Golladay.

Why this looming WFAN offer has huge Yankees implications

WFAN is on the verge of making an offer for Sweeny Murti's old job, and it could have major implications for the Yankees' radio booth.

Ariz. rancher charged with Mexican man's murder framed by 'traffickers': defense

George Alan Kelly, 75, faces a first-degree murder charge for the Jan. 30 death of Gabriel Cuen-Butimea.

Megyn Kelly demands CNN fire Don Lemon: 'Do women matter?'

Don Lemon’s sexist comment about Nikki Haley wasn’t enough to get him fired from CNN, leaving Megyn Kelly to wonder: “Does someone have to grab a boob for us to...

Just plane slippery! White House staffer tumbles off Air Force One a day before Biden's fall

Bizarre footage shows the aide suddenly slip halfway down the stairs then slide the rest of the way to runway while deplaning in Warsaw Tuesday.

I ordered a 'surprise me' drink at Starbucks — I got something nasty

“I just don’t think the barista passed the vibes check," said a Starbucks customer who ordered a “surprise me” drink, which has become a viral trend on TikTok for adventurous...

Killing the mood: Armed sisters threaten to murder neighbors over loud sex

Alexis Davis and Treasure Bibbs allegedly both pulled guns on a couple in a neighboring apartment on Feb. 13 over concerns they were making "too much noise during sex."

Wife of NYC 'Duck Sauce Killer' Glenn Hirsch will stand trial: judge

Dorothy Hirsch, the estranged wife of "Duck Sauce Killer" Glenn Hirsch, will stand trial on gun charges for allegedly stashing his weapons in her Queens home.

I’m retiring at 11 years old — with my $52K Mercedes-Benz

The pre-teen reportedly rakes in more than $133,000 a month.

Will Smith jokes about Chris Rock slap ahead of 2023 Oscars

Nearly a year after the "slap heard around the world," Will Smith seems to be poking fun at the 2022 Oscars incident in a new video on TikTok.

Children born via induced labor may score lower in school: study

Researchers are advising doctors to "think twice” before deliberately starting labor in situations where a child is healthy but overdue.

MTA chief demands viral subway surf videos be removed from social media

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber demanded Wednesday that social media companies take down viral videos of New Yorkers 'surfing' atop subway trains, comparing it to sharing footage of people playing Russian...

'Doesn't add up': Private detective in Madeleine McCann case doubts Polish woman's claim

Francisco Marco's private firm was hired by Kate and Gerry McCann after their daughter vanished in Portugal in 2007.

Two teens arrested in NYC carjacking that left owner seriously hurt

The 15-year-old boys – who were quickly caught by responding cops – were charged with grand larceny auto, criminal possession of stolen property and unauthorized use of a vehicle in...

NYC teen charged in shooting that left 14-year-old boy gravely injured

A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection to a shooting that gravely injured a 14-year-old boy inside a Staten Island apartment last week, authorities said. 

Unseen photo of JFK on day of assassination found in thrift shop CD case

This picture might be worth way more than a thousand words.

Middle school math question stumps politicians during debate

It’s a question Australian seventh-grade students are being assessed on, but it has left two senior politicians scratching their heads.

South Carolina woman in reputed 'Las Señoritas' drug trafficking group found in Mexico

A South Carolina woman accused of being a member of a group of drug traffickers known as "Las Señoritas" was arrested Monday in Mexico City — where she had been...

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Biden stumbles up Air Force One stairs — again — while leaving Poland

Biden, 80, fell forward about halfway up the stairs to the plane as he attempted to board at Warsaw Chopin Airport.

US home sale plunge bottoming out, but prices still in freefall: expert

Home sales were down by a whopping 36.9% in January year-over-year.

Happy or Floppy? Social media erupts over hard-to-read shirt

A mom shares her cringeworthy moment that she misread the text her daughter's new outfit.

NFL reporter says Packers open to keeping Aaron Rodgers after 'disgusted' claim

A new report says the Packers want Aaron Rodgers to return for a 19th season — with one caveat.

Man arrested after eating chips a thief dropped

A Tennessee man has been arrested after he ate two bags of chips that someone else had stolen from a convenience store and dropped on the ground, according to police.

Paulina Gretzky shares bikini selfies ahead of LIV Golf season

Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, the wife of golfer Dustin Johnson posted a bikini selfie from her luxurious hotel room ahead of LIV Golf's season opener in Mexico.

'The Last of Us' fans spot humiliating editing error

"How do these multi-million dollar productions miss this stuff?" one irate fan asked.

Jason Mraz has 23 huge concerts in 2023. Here's what you need to know.

Jason Mraz is embarking on his 'Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride' this summer including a show with the New York Pops at Forest Hills Stadium on Aug. 17. We found...

Are the New York Red Bulls primed to contend for the MLS Cup?

Mark Fishkin previews the Red Bulls’ 2023 season, discusses the addition of St Louis SC to Major League Soccer and the league’s new TV deal with Apple TV.

Gunmen kill 7, including young girl, after losing at pool

Horrifying video captured the moment two gunmen opened fire in a Brazilian pool hall – killing seven people, including a 12-year-old girl, after they laughed at them for losing.

Model Gabrielle Epstein reveals racy new swimsuit trend

The forest green beachwear displays the triumvirate of ta-ta trends: Sideboob, innerboob and underbooob — or "circumboob," if you will.

Bill Gates buys nearly $1B Heineken stake -- despite not being a 'big beer drinker'

Gates purchased 10.8 million shares, worth 883 million euros ($939.87 million) at current market prices

Un-‘woke’ Roald Dahl books listed at $7K include ‘ugly,’ ‘fat’ and ‘female’

"Unedited" versions of the classic children's novels written by Roald Dahl have reportedly been listed for as much as $7,000 on eBay amid books' "woke" republication.

Harlem woman shot in the head in front of her kids during dispute: cops

A 41-year-old woman was shot in the head in front of her children during a dispute with a neighbor in a public housing building in Harlem Wednesday, cops said.

Lingerie influencer says putting on weight made her happier

London-based influencer Elly has shared the surprising reason for why she gained some kilos.

Italy's Giorgia Meloni rules out sending Ukraine planes in Kyiv visit

The right-wing leader's visit came days after former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi blamed Zelensky for the war.

Boston radio host suspended after 'hurtful' comments

Tony Massarotti's controversial comments from Friday's show led to a suspension without pay for the Boston radio host.

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Florida paramedics suspended after pronouncing living man dead

Two Florida paramedics may need a refresher after they pronounced a man dead who was very much alive -- despite his daughter's insistence that he was still breathing.

Former NBA All-Star among 12 ejected after massive fight in Taiwan

Former NBA big man Dwight Howard was one of 12 players ejected in a T1 league game between his Taoyuan Leopards and the TaiwanBeer HeroBears in Taiwan on Sunday.

Arizona rancher accused of killing Mexican national hit with extra charges

George Alan Kelly was charged with first-degree murder earlier this month and now faces charges of aggravated assault over the death of a Mexican national on his property

My husband disappears to Thailand weekly, spends hundreds -- he won't tell me what he's up to

It sounds like a bad dream. But for one woman it is the very sad reality of her marriage.

Budweiser Clydesdales get tangled, fall down during Texas rodeo show

A pair of the massive horses representing the beer company tripped and fell onto the ground at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.

Putin meets China's top diplomat to 'deepen' Beijing relations

Vladimir Putin met with China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, at the Kremlin to show off Russia's increasingly closer relationship with China.

Amazon workers want CEO to 'immediately cancel' return-to-office plan

Furious Amazon workers are reportedly demanding that their embattled boss Andy Jassy rethink a new return-to-office plan that is set to take effect on May 1.

Who are Madonna’s 6 children?

Madonna became a parent in 1996 at age 38 and has gone on to raise six children. The Grammy winner has referred to motherhood as her “hardest” and “most difficult”...

The Rolling Stones to record new music with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr

The two surviving members of the Beatles may "come together" for the upcoming Rolling Stones album.

Dems getting antsy as Biden holds off on 2024 campaign launch: report

Some Democrats are getting the sneaky feeling that President Biden may not seek re-election as a potential launch date has been pushed back - and are quietly preparing for a...

Michael Irvin's attorney 'mad as hell' as hotel refuses to share video

A judge had previously set a Feb. 20 deadline for the hotel to release footage of the alleged incident involving Irvin.

'Ghostbusters' star Ernie Hudson: 'I was pushed aside' in classic film

Hudson, 77, opened up about the "psychological" damage he incurred working on the original movie that launched the franchise.

Big Mac deals: This refurbished 128GB MacBook Air is over 55% off

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NYC fishmonger fatally stabs man, wounds brother in clash over stolen shrimp: cops

An Upper Manhattan fish market worker fatally stabbed a man and wounded his brother after one of the siblings tried to steal shrimp from the eatery late Tuesday, authorities said.

Sarah Lawrence sex cult leader Larry Ray’s top lieutenant sentenced to 54 months

Isabella Pollok Pollok pleaded guilty to a single count in September for participating in a money laundering conspiracy with Ray.

Anti-Semitic demonstrators protest Ben Platt's 'Parade' on Broadway

Ben Platt spoke out Wednesday after a group of "really disgusting" Neo-Nazis protested the musical "Parade" outside the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

UFC star slaps heckler at Mardi Gras parade over 'wife's in my DM's' sign

A heckler approached former UFC champion Dustin Poirier at a Mardi Gras parade in Louisiana with a sign that said, "Hey Dustin, your wife's in my DM's."

Megyn Kelly demands CNN fire Don Lemon: 'Do women matter?'

Kelly took to her SiriusXM podcast on Tuesday and wondered aloud why new CNN boss Chris Licht hasn't dismissed Lemon.

Drinking Coke and Pepsi leads to larger testicles, more testosterone: study

A study has revealed how drinking Coca-Cola and Pepsi can lead to larger testicles and higher testosterone levels.

Alaska pol blasted for touting economic benefits from deaths of abused kids

Rep. David Eastman asked a question about the potential "cost savings" of fatal child abuse.

Woman who plunged to death from Disneyland garage ID'd as Arizona mom, hairstylist

The woman who plummeted to her death off a Disneyland parking structure on Saturday has been identified as Marney Schoenfeld -- an Arizona mom and talented hairstylist.

Man spends days in jail for eating $5 worth of chips dropped by store thief

Joseph Braswell, 36, was charged with theft for picking up and eating two bags of chips stolen by someone else from a Memphis grocery store.

Newly released video shows NFL star's alleged Las Vegas elevator attack

The footage shows the incident taking place in a hallway outside an elevator at Drai’s After Hours nightclub, which is in the basement of the Cromwell Hotel & Casino.

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' daughter Weslie returns to social media

Stephen "tWitch" Boss' daughter, Weslie Fowler, returned to social media with a message a little over two months after the death of her adoptive father.

Bernie Sanders calls for four-day work week 'with no loss of pay'

The independent senator from Vermont touted a British pilot project in which some companies successfully experimented with a four-day workweek.

ABC execs 'ecstatic' to see Ryan Seacrest leave ‘Live’: rumor

According to insiders, ABC executives were "ecstatic" when Ryan Seacrest decided to quit Live with Kelly and Ryan as he is replaced with Kelly's husband, Mark.

Famed military school alumni at war with superintendent over his diversity policies

A group of conservative alumni of the Virginia Military Institute have launched a political action committee attacking its first black superintendent -- and efforts to make the oldest public senior...

The contentious Giants history to remember in these complicated Daniel Jones negotiations

Think the Daniel Jones negotiations are getting complicated? Have we got a history lesson for you.

Prince Andrew faces eviction from Windsor as King Charles slashes income: report

The scandal-scarred royal could face a fresh eviction notice.

9 Palestinians killed, 102 injured during Israeli army raid in the West Bank

Israeli troops on Wednesday entered a major Palestinian city in the occupied West Bank in a rare, daytime arrest operation, triggering fighting that killed at least nine Palestinians

'Outrageous': Famed pathologist says autopsy in Ga. mom mystery implies murder

“I think the medical examiner doesn’t understand what forensic pathology is,” Dr. Michael Baden quipped to The Post.

The three zodiac signs most likely to seek revenge

While the enlightened among us choose to forgive and forget, the rest choose the path of righteous retribution. From casual pettiness to long game retaliation, three signs are more inclined...

Is Derek Carr really the best the Jets can do at quarterback?

If they want the most uncomplicated option, Carr is their guy. With both pedigree and easy attainability, he’s the easy choice.

Here's what Liam Neeson really thinks about his iconic 'Taken' threat speech

"It was a cornball. I really did feel that," the 70-year-old admitted.

NYC parents speak out on how charter schools changed their kids' lives

With legislators considering Gov. Hochul's plan to allow more charter schools into New York City, Big Apple moms and dads reveal how charters provide much-needed opportunity.

'Wheel of Fortune' contestant stuns audience with answer fail: 'What!'

So obvious, an audience member in the crowd could be heard yelling, "what!", in the background after the contestant made the error.

Don Lemon makes no mention of sexist remarks as he returns to CNN show after online apology

Lemon returned to CNN moments after tweet saying he was "learning" and "committed to doing better," and saying: "I'm sorry."

Seattle becomes first US city to ban caste discrimination

he Seattle City Council on Tuesday added caste to the city’s anti-discrimination laws, becoming the first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination and the first in the world to pass such a...

Resisting the growth of charter schools is racist, supporters claim

New York City’s black charter school students significantly outperform their public school counterparts, statistics show.

Former NY govs Paterson, Pataki demand more charters to help minorities

“There was a racist view that black students were inferior. The charter schools blew that racist view out the window,’’ former Gov. David Paterson said.

At $18K per pupil, NYC charters far outperform public schools— at less than half the cost

New York City charter schools are giving taxpayers more bang for their buck, routinely outperforming traditional public schools — and doing it at less than half the cost per student,...

Lightfoot claims she 'misspoke' when telling voters who don't support her not to vote

"If you want them controlling your fate and your destiny, then stay home," Lightfoot continued. "Then don’t vote."

Brittney Griner returns to basketball court one year after Russia arrest

The 32-year-old athlete missed the entire 2022 WNBA season by spending eight months in jail.

Dear Abby: I snooped on my husband's cell phone and made a shocking discovery

Dear Abby advises a woman who made a shocking discovery when she searched her husband's phone, a daughter sick of her mom's back-handed compliments, and a wife sick of lying...

Sex worker who appeared on Hustler cover busted for shooting at brothel

Henderson was arrested Monday night after allegedly firing multiple rounds inside the legal brothel that was once featured in an HBO series.

Officials investigating mysterious sphere that washed up on beach

According to police, the object is a sphere with a diameter of around 4 feet, and is believed to be made of iron as it has a coating of rust.

Why NFL quarterback's surgery has been delayed

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will not undergo right elbow surgery as planned on Wednesday due to continued swelling.

Temple cop's widow: Accused killer 'shouldn't be allowed to breathe,' reveals last goodbye

"You had no right, you are a coward, you are evil, I know what you did to my husband," the mother of four said.

College hoop power wins first home game since shootings

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo gazed into the crowd, moments before his team played its first home game since a mass shooting on campus.

Former Trump admin ambassador endorses DeSantis for president

A former Trump administration official will back Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for president in 2024, should he run -- arguing the former president's penchant for name calling has turned...

Coast-to-coast winter storm to pummel millions with blizzard conditions

While snow and wind started impacting the region Tuesday, significant ice could also lead to major problems from Iowa to New York.

Mets veteran pitcher solid in five-batter outing

Here are some nuggets from Mets’ spring training on Tuesday:

Yankees starter strikes out three while working on new pitch

Clarke Schmidt is working on a new cutter to help against lefties, but he looked just fine against righties Tuesday at Yankees' spring training.

NYC woman arrested for setting pride flag on fire, vandalizing NYPD cop cars

Cando allegedly set fire to the rainbow flag hanging outside the Little Prince restaurant on Prince Street near MacDougal Street in Manhattan around 1:30 a.m. Monday, cops said.