December 8, 2022

Censorship saga: Twitter update will tell you if you've been shadowbanned

Elon Musk is working to counteract shadowbanning on Twitter after it was revealed the company has a history of secretly suppressing conservative users.

Baker Mayfield leads miracle comeback in Rams' win over Raiders

Baker Mayfield threw a 23-yard touchdown pass to Van Jefferson with 10 seconds to play to cap a 98-yard drive.

Barkley's biggest fan has helped him through rough times

Tonya Johnson didn’t need her wildest imagination to envision this kind of comeback season from her son, Saquon Barkley.

Brooklyn boxer returns to MSG looking to restore 'glory'

Teofimo Lopez returns for the first time to the one spot that provided the biggest derailment to his ascension. 

Nets star set for return from injury

Ben Simmons was not listed on the Nets’ injury report Thursday, indicating he will return after missing four games with a calf strain. 

Leaders try to fix every problem — like poverty and education — but end up getting nothing done

In 2015, the world’s leaders attempted to address the major problems facing mankind by setting the Sustainable Development Goals — a compilation of 169 targets to be hit by 2030.

Jets rookie dealing with blood clots: 'Unexpected temporary setback'

A day ago, there was mystery as to why Jets rookie right tackle Max Mitchell was placed on the NFI (non-football injury) list and deemed out for the season.

'Twitter Files': Critics slam platform over squashing of right-wing commentators

Conservatives slammed Twitter Thursday after learning the social media platform reportedly suppressed the tweets of right-wing commentators by "blacklisting" them.

Miss. State player takes Mike Leach jab in transfer announcement

Dillon Johnson is preparing to leave Mississippi State, and he's not going quietly.

Woman dies after being struck by NYC hit-and-run driver, then MTA bus

A young woman was killed after she was struck by a hit and run driver and then a city bus in Manhattan on Thursday night, police said.

Rot festers in Latin America: Corrupt leaders just keep going down

He who said “a fish rots from the head down” probably had Latin American presidents in mind. On the surface, the region appears democratically stable. But widespread corruption among its...

Tom Thibodeau giving Knicks fans what they want in this area

Fans have been clamoring for Tom Thibodeau to “play the kids” for a couple of years.

Why Rangers star wants to 'forget' last year's heroics

Igor Shesterkin wants to forget about last season. 

'Ohio State Murders' review: Audra McDonald wows in mild Broadway play

The revival is an absorbing, observant and admirably peculiar character study with stinging parallels to today.

Letitia James' ex-chief accused of sexual harassment got $30K raise this year

Ibrahim Khan, Attorney General Letitia James' chief of staff who resigned amid sexual harassment allegations, received a fat $30,000 salary hike earlier this year and in still on payroll through...

Nets stars open up opportunity with late-game strategy

Virtually nothing has gone according to plan since Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving came to Brooklyn. But that may be starting to change.

The obstacle Jets' Mike White must clear this week

The mood in the Jets locker room four days before their rematch with the 9-3 Bills was light.

AOC, her Met Gala dress and the unseemly rise of the celeb politician

I’m not surprised Ocasio-Cortez felt it appropriate to attend such a function — because our celebrity-politician culture has only intensified over the decades.

Ex-Jets, Giants QB puts NFL career in perspective

Geno Smith is fine with his long road to becoming a bona fide NFL starter.

Accused NYC murderer planned to shoot up precinct before surrender: prosecutors

The career criminal accused in a multi-day crime spree that left two people dead in Brooklyn planned to shoot up a police precinct — before his pregnant girlfriend convinced him...

Giants' identity in this area remains a work in progress

The Giants have an offense that still is in search for an identity.

Russian ex-spy Maria Butina mocks Brittney Griner prisoner swap

"The fact that Russia pushed through the exchange of Bout, whom America fundamentally did not want to give away for many years, right now means that, like in The Godfather,...

Michelle Yeoh joins 'Wicked' musical films in surprising role

The Broadway smash "Wicked," a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz," reveals how Elphaba turned into the Wicked Witch of the West and how Glinda became the Good Witch.

Mets ink veteran free agent reliever to $10 million deal

The Mets are adding another former Yankee to bolster their bullpen. 

Women's prison warden accused of running 'rape club' found guilty of sexually abusing inmates

The disgraced former warden of a federal women's prison in California accused of running a “rape club” at the facility has been found guilty for sexually abusing three inmates.

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for Biden to be impeached for Griner prisoner swap

Republican firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called for President Biden to be impeached on Thursday for the prisoner swap that led to the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from...

Aaron Judge's role in Yankees' free-agency push for stud pitcher

The Yankees are targeting Carlos Rodon following the record Aaron Judge deal for a variety of reasons.

'The best': Rafael Devers has heartfelt goodbye for Xander Bogaerts

When Rafael Devers begins his seventh MLB season, he'll have a new shortstop next to him.

Mets bring back key outfielder on eight-year, $162M deal

After stabilizing their pitching at the winter meetings, the Mets finally addressed the lineup. 

Deion Sanders’ ‘60 Minutes’ appearance was a Prime Time sham

CBS’ “60 Minutes,” known for exposing scam artists, is highly unlikely to even mention it this Sunday. But it was scammed, and big-time, by Prime Time.

Rats! Eric Adams says he wants 'em dead — including at his own infested house

The city inspector found "fresh rat droppings" near the building's meters and a staircase, sufficient evidence of "active rat signs" during an inspection on May 10.

Buzz time at the Apollo, with cannabis shop as new neighbor

The state has identified a site to open its first official cannabis shop --at 248 W. 125th Street across from Harlem's famous Apollo Theater.

Griner free, but critics say 'Merchant of Death' is too high a price

WNBA star Brittney Griner was freed by Russia in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout — sparking outrage from critics who blasted the deal and called it a “surrender” by...

Smug Hunter Biden cozies up to NY Post as he shows off pricey art at NYC gallery

Hunter Biden was feeling smug as he cozied up to The Post at a Manhattan gallery Thursday night and showed off his pricey artwork.

'My Big Fat Fabulous Life' star dead at 76: Barbara Thore was Whitney's mom

"What you can’t possibly understand is the extent of my mother’s love — what you may have witnessed and felt through a TV screen is a minute fraction," Whitney Thore...

Latest 'Twitter Files' reveal secret suppression of right-wing commentators

Independent journalist Bari Weiss revealed on Thursday how Twitter used blacklists to limit the visibility of tweets coming from conservative users in the latest disclosure of the social media giant’s...

New York teacher wins $850K on unlikely Morocco World Cup run

A New York teacher won $850,000 backing cinderella World Cup run from Morocco's national team.

Deion Sanders has his first five-star recruit at Colorado

Deion Sanders has his first five-star recruit at Colorado

Migrant mob of 704 people crosses US border into Texas

A massive mob of 704 migrants crossed over the southern border into Texas Thursday morning, US Border Patrol said.

Cuomo is smirking at James' scandal, but he still has worse to answer for

News that a top aide to state Attorney General Letitia James resigned amid sex harassment complaints has Team Andrew Cuomo yelping about a "corrupt" double-standard, since she authored the harassment...

NY Democrats mull December session on pay raises – but not rising crime

State lawmakers are considering a vote this month on a legislative pay raise so that they could take effect in January rather than 2025.

Biden failing to support Iran’s protests is a grave mistake

America can take critical steps to help the Iranian people. With this new approach, President Biden can help usher in a new era of democracy for Iran — and, indeed,...

Virginia superintendent fired after grand jury report on handling of sexual assaults

Loudoun County Superintendent Scott Ziegler was fired by the school board Tuesday night in response to a grand jury report on the district's handling of two sexual assaults committed by...

Jets bracing for superstar's 'best shot' in pivotal rematch

The Jets know what they did to Josh Allen the last time they faced the Bills’ fiery quarterback. 

Lawyers sue MSG over ban, fight to attend Jerry Seinfeld and Christmas shows

A second law firm has sued Madison Square Garden for banning its lawyers simply because their client has a case against the venue.

Yankees fans reminded Hal Steinbrenner of his Aaron Judge duty

Would Steinbrenner have been that engaged and inspired to fight off San Francisco and San Diego if the fans hadn’t let him know what they thought?

NY Democrats defend AG Letitia James over increasing calls for sex harass probe

NY Democrats are circling the wagons to protect state Attorney General Letitia James.

Top remaining MLB free agent in prime position with needy teams

It turns out Carlos Correa is very fortunate to have struggled in last year’s free-agent market.

CBP deaths are the latest sign of the Biden border disaster

Last fiscal year saw 2.4 million migrant encounters, breaking the previous record, as well as hundreds of thousands of “gotaways” (migrants spotted but not stopped by CBP). 

Photos reveal what life was like for Brittney Griner inside a Russian prison

Newly released photos show Brirrney Griner eating her meals, diligently making her tiny bed and being put to work inside a Russian women's prison.

With John King as SUNY chancellor, New York gets a solid force for excellence in education

Kudos to the State University of New York trustees (and Gov. Kathy Hochul, whom they surely consulted) for tapping John King as SUNY's 15th chancellor.

Baby-formula and kid-medicine shortages show America and the president need to put our children first

Do we care about children in America? Does the president?

Idaho students' front door was left open on morning of murders: neighbor

The unnamed neighbor in Moscow, Idaho told Fox News that the front door of the three-floor home wasn’t shut around 8:30 a.m.

Biden's job-creation lie, MSNBC's Twitter-File denial and more

President Biden claimed that his administration has created more jobs than any other at the same point.

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 9, 2022

Post readers sound off on the prisoner swap that brought WNBA player Brittney Griner back to the U.S.

Giants coordinator makes telling comparison about star opponent

What if Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is just scratching the surface in his development? 

I thought I was photographing a proposal — it turned out to be my own

The bride-to-be had no idea what epic event was coming -- thinking her partner, who works in finance, was on the job overseas in Japan.

Prisoner swap for 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout is an awful deal by Biden admin

It's an outrage that Washington sprung notorious arms-dealer Viktor Bout in exchange for Brittney Griner, without even also winning the release of as-unjustly "convicted" Paul Whelan.

I liked a 'high-value' man's photo on a dating app — he rejected me because I’m 'fat'

"Yes, I'm shallow. No, guys don't care about what women have accomplished in life. No, men don't want a strong, independent, opinionated woman," the online dater's alleged message read.

US home prices will post first year-over-year decline in decade in 2023: experts

The housing market is in the midst of a major slump.

NYC man suffered gash to face, bleeding from head in disturbing caught-on-camera bat beating

A Manhattan homeless man whacked in the back of the head by a baseball bat-wielding attacker suffered a cut to his face and bleeding from the head, according to court...

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DeSantis leads Trump in head-to-head 2024 GOP primary race: poll

The poll was conducted between Dec. 1-5, after several Trump-backed candidates failed to pull off expected wins in the midterm elections and after the former commander-in-chief’s Nov. 22 Mar-a-Lago dinner...

FedEx driver accused of killing 7-year-old girl was delivering her Christmas gift

"The joy Athena gave her family, and the joy she felt on Christmas is something we will never feel with here again."

'Shark Tank' star says $15M payout from FTX was wiped out in crypto firm's collapse

The billionaire Shark Tank star said he put about $9.7 million of his spokesman check into crypto tokens with his FTX account, which has since been wiped to zero

Top NFL promo codes and betting offers: NFL Week 14 Thursday Night Football

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CC Sabathia happy all the Aaron Judge 'drama is over'

Aaron Judge is poised to spend the rest of his career in The Bronx, and that’s the way it should be, according to CC Sabathia.

Health care workers treating each other 'disrespectfully' on the rise

Health care workers are expected to treat patients with compassion and empathy - but they have reportedly experienced an increase in mistreatment at work amongst themselves, experts say.

MTA worker sues NYC after he was struck by train, lost part of one leg and shattered other

An MTA worker who lost part of his leg and shattered the other after getting struck by a train filed a negligence lawsuit against the city Thursday.

Legendary sword swallower nearly dies after slashing liver, lung in stunt-gone-wrong

A famous sword swallower was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after an incident during a live performance at a Six Flags left him with a pierced esophagus, liver and lung.

I had a hole in my heart for 50 years and never knew -- until this happened

A sudden traumatic event alerted Scott McPartland to a surprising cardiac condition.

Yankees star not expected to need surgery in injury boost

There is optimism around the Yankees that DJ LeMahieu won’t need surgery to repair the foot fracture that plagued him throughout the second half of the season.

NHL star returns to practice 10 days after stroke

Ten days after suffering a stroke, Penguins defenseman Kris Letang returned to practice Thursday.

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Kirstie Alley deserves 'peace,' says driver who killed her mom in 1981 car crash

Cherrie White was 27 years old when she collided with a car driven by Alley's father, Robert. Alley's mom, Lillian, was thrown from the vehicle.

Brittney Griner can now sleep soundly in her 3,000-square-foot house

Griner, released from a Russian penal colony where she slept on a twin bed, will have 3,000 square feet of space she owns -- and which will fit her 6'9"...

The Jets' playoff push begins now

The Jets are heavy underdogs going to Buffalo as they try to beat the Bills for a second time this season.

Trump turned down Viktor Bout-for-Paul Whelan prisoner swap, John Bolton says

Bolton recalled in an interview with CBS that he was in the midst of his 17-month tenure at the White House when Whelan was detained on concocted espionage charges in...

TV star Jeff Lewis ‘flipping out’ over new $5.92 million LA estate

The TV-famous interior designer has shelled out slightly more than what he made on his Hollywood Hills home for another Los Angeles property.

Nick Carter accused of raping underage fan with autism, cerebral palsy in 2001

Shannon “Shay” Ruth, 39, filed a civil suit seeking $30 million in damages for the assault that she says permanently traumatized her.

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'Stop complimenting my postpartum body -- it's traumatizing'

New moms are fed up with all of the talk about bouncing back and losing the baby-weight.

Banged-up Giants need to pull off a miracle

This week, it's the NFL-best Eagles coming to MetLife Stadium to take on a Giants team limping their way into this game.

Pickleball players banned from Manhattan park after bitter turf war with local kids

The city has served up some bad news for pickleball lovers. The fad racquet sport has been banned at a West Village playground, where parents complained for months that adult...

"Into The Woods" is closing soon. Here's how to get last-minute tickets.

"Into The Woods" starring Brian D'arcy James, Stephanie J. Block, Joshua Henry, Denée Benton, Gavin Creel, Annie Golden and more closes at Broadway's St. James Theatre on Jan. 8.

Snake in a Drain? Cobra flies out of outdoor faucet

Why'd it have to be snakes? Watch the scream-worthy moment a deadly cobra flew out of the spout of a newly constructed well in rural Brazil. “It was a huge...

Brazil official throws cat in World Cup press conference

Brazil's press officer had reporters gasping after picking up a cat and throwing it on the floor during a press conference with Vinicius Jr at the World Cup.

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DOJ asks judge to hold Trump team in contempt of court in documents probe: report

Judge Beryl Howell, the chief jurist for the DC District Court has not yet held a hearing or ruled on the sealed request, the newspaper reported.

The NFL-'SNL' Instagram pairing that no one saw coming

And they're the two best friends that anyone could have.

Philadelphia's slain ‘Boy in the Box’ identified 66 years after he was found dead

Philadelphia police identified the "Boy in the Box" Thursday — 66 years after the 4-year-old child was found dead inside a container in the woods.

Gisele Bündchen reacts to Tom Brady's sweet birthday tribute to son Benjamin

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are sharing the birthday love with their 13-year-old son, Benjamin.

Dozens of fake designer purse vendors selling knock-offs to Midtown holiday shoppers

Dozens of fake designer purse peddlers are hawking the knock-offs to holiday shoppers on a tourist-packed strip near 30 Rockefeller Plaza — just weeks after a police crackdown netted $10...

Fears freed 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout will go back to arms dealing

When President Joe Biden granted clemency to Russia's "Merchant of Death" Viktor Bout Thursday in exchange for American WNBA player Brittney Griner's release, he let one of the world's most notorious...

Luxury hotels, $30K bikes — Ironman triathlons a relative breeze for the rich

These ultra-rich endurance athletes are trying to buy their way to the finish line.

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Disney+ on a budget.

'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio' review: dark, twisted animated epic

The film harks back to the good old days of tough-love family flicks with a lot of tears and huge emotional payoffs.

Nick Carter accused of raping underage fan

Nick Carter is being accused of raping an underage girl back in 2001, according to a press conference held by the alleged victim and her lawyers on Thursday.

Giants linebacker explains 'Free me' tweet

Benched Giants linebacker Tae Crowder said he meant the opposite of everything he wrote that created a stir.

This is not the injury news the Knicks were hoping for

The rotation-crunched Knicks will be without another player for at least the next few weeks after he suffered an injury on Wednesday.

Texas officials expect up to 40% jump in border crossings after Title 42 ends

The city is currently ground zero for the border crisis, and El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego said Monday the end of Title 42 on Dec. 21 will only worsen the deluge.

Mike Francesa slams Aaron Judge contract: 'Yankees will pay dearly'

Mike Francesa is not a fan of the nine-year, $360 million contract the Yankees gave Aaron Judge to keep the outfielder in The Bronx.

Nia Long addresses 'hurtful' fallout of Celtics coach's alleged affair in first post-breakup appearance

One day after news emerged of her breakup with Udoka, the 52-year-old "The Best Man: The Final Chapters" actress stepped out for the film's premiere in Hollywood.

Couple tricks Walmart cashier, walks out with over $6K in merchandise: police

A man and woman in Georgia confused a Walmart cashier in order to steal more than $6,000 in merchandise and gift cards, according to authorities.

See the moment WNBA star is swapped for Russia's 'merchant of death'

Video released by Russian state media shows a first-hand view of WNBA star Brittney Griner being swapped for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout on the tarmac of an airport in...

Shocking moment man is zapped by falling power line on train platform

CCTV footage of the freak accident is igniting the internet.

Target this side as the Rams offensive mess hits 'TNF'

The Raiders are dealing as 6.5-point favorites coming into their Thursday night game against the Raiders.

Texas mansion with hidden waterslide, 2 pools lists for $19.99M

An elaborately retrofitted estate in Southlake, 25 minutes outside Dallas, is set to hit the market for nearly $20 million. 

Jacob deGrom explains bolting Mets: Rangers 'really wanted me here'

Jacob deGrom said Thursday that the Mets will always hold a special place in his heart. Texas is where deGrom’s heart resides now, however.

Back these two NBA best bets Thursday night

We’ve got a much lighter NBA slate ahead of us on Thursday. Here are two best bets.

Bet on another offensive explosion in the World Cup Friday morning

According to the oddsmakers, it's Brazil vs. the field at the 2022 World Cup.

Ex-Giants coordinator could leave NBC for college coaching job

Jason Garrett could be on his way back to the coaching ranks, but not in the NFL.

NY Times staffers walk out -- but two key reporters cross picket line

Peter Baker and Michael Shear declined to join fellow staffers who launched the newspaper's first labor stoppage in 40 years on Thursday.

Mountain lion barges into woman's home, drags dog outside: video

A woman in Sonoma County, California, shared video showing a mountain lion standing over her dog in her backyard after she says the predator burst into her home and dragged her pup...

Body language expert exposes Harry and Meghan's 'tells' in Netflix doc

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dropped their new Netflix documentary "Harry & Meghan" on Thursday, and a body language expert analyzed their mannerisms.

Inside royal ties of prince arrested in plot to overthrow German government

Prince Heinrich XIII, whose family used to rule over parts of Germany, owns a fancy hunting lodge and runs a luxury golf course.

Derek Carr is one of three player props for ‘Thursday Night Football’

Here are the three player props we are targeting tonight.

My flight was canceled — so I rented a minivan with 13 strangers instead

In a TikTok series fit for the big screen, a group of weary travelers came together to get themselves home after their flight was canceled.

White House claims 'it was Brittney or no one' when pressed on Americans left in Russia

Basketball star Brittney Griner was released by Russia, but fellow Americans Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel were left behind.

Security guard, alleged shoplifter fall down elevator in fight at NYC Target: cops

The freak accident happened just after 11 a.m. as the guard escorted the 16-year-old out of the big-box retailer at 700 Exterior St., according to officials.

Snap up the favorite in this Big Ten showdown

There is a small slate of college basketball games on Thursday, but one important matchup in the Big Ten.

NYPD moves ahead with Eric Adams' new mental illness policy, despite lack of training

Big Apple cops have yet to receive training or detailed guidance on how to enforce Mayor Adams' new mental health plan -- but NYPD brass wants them to implement it...

Driver accused of intentionally mowing down NYC woman charged with murder

The driver accused of “intentionally” mowing down a woman after a wild knife fight that left four men wounded outside a Queens nightclub surrendered to cops this week, authorities said. 

Rangers fan miserably fails to chug beer

What a waste of a beer.

Twitter's suppression of Hunter Biden's laptop isn't a conspiracy theory -- it's a conspiracy

There are conspiracy theories about Hunter Biden being paid to sit on the board of a Ukrainian energy company when he had no knowledge of energy or Ukraine.

California woman missing in Mexico, possibly kidnapped while walking dog

A California woman is reportedly missing after taking her dog for a walk in Mexico last week.

Gen Zers are returning home for holidays — on their parents' dime

They'll be home for Christmas.

Eric Adams stands by AG Letitia James as harass scandal spirals

Mayor Eric Adams offered an endorsement of state AG Letitia James in the wake of her former aide's claim that she covered up sexual harassment allegations against a top staffer.

Your holiday gifting abilities will go viral when you shop these TikTok trending gifts

Time is ticking to get TikTok viral gifts in time for the holidays.

FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69B Activision acquisition

The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Microsoft's $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard, claiming that the mega-deal would stifle competition in the lucrative video-game industry, sources told...

Adams offers JFK-like 'moonshot' plan for NYC housing crisis

New York City needs to double the amount of apartments it builds to solve a decades-long housing crisis that has caused rents to soar, Mayor Eric Adams vowed Thursday.

'The Price of Glee' investigates the deaths of 3 stars, the show's 'curse'

The first trailer for a new shocking docuseries "The Price of Glee" was released on Thursday giving a first look into the show's several deaths and scandals.

Olive Garden manager fired after time-off rant

One Olive Garden manager was caught being a real Grinch to employees this Christmas season — and now the team leader has been 86’d.

How Aaron Judge's Yankees contract came to fruition

The Aaron Judge saga is finally over.

Inside chef David Bouley's NYC townhouse listing for $12.99M

The 25-foot-wide home at 17 Harrison St. was built in 1869 and designed by architect Charles W. Hurth.

Ex-Kremlin aide on Brittney Griner release: 'Putin outplayed Biden'

“We got back our spy, it seems, and gave away a normal girl,” the former Kremlin advisor said.

Twitter HQ could leave San Francisco after 'mattress' probe: Musk

The city launched a probe into reports that part of its corporate offices were converted into makeshift sleeping quarters for overworked employees.

Putin vows to persist with Ukraine war, defends airstrikes against power grid

Vladimir Putin said Thursday the "outcry all across the universe" over the conflict in Ukraine won't stop Russia's forces from fulfilling their combat goals, which a Kremlin spokesman defined as...

Bet on a turnaround for this NHL team Thursday

The Ottawa Senators are looking to turn their season around Thursday against the Dallas Stars.

Shop the best books of 2022, according to the Goodreads Choice Awards

The results are in. Now, it's time to get reading.

'Political issues' may delay extradition of suspect in US tourist's death in Mexico

The family of Shanquella Robinson, the North Carolina woman who died mysteriously at a Mexican resort, say they're still waiting for word of an arrest in her murder.

Female protesters in Iran shot in faces, breasts and genitals, medics say

Doctors and nurses who have been treating protesters in Iran said it appeared that security forces have been targeting specific body parts in women, firing on their faces and genitals...

Adams' sees court roadblock in plan to commit more unstable, harmful homeless

A coalition of lawyers and activists has asked a federal judge to immediately halt the implementation of Mayor Adams’ new mental health policy.

World Cup viewer bullied over 'bad teeth' gets new smile from celebrity doctor

Morocco has given its fans plenty of reasons to smile at the World Cup and now one of their most famous supporters can grin with the best of them.

Save big on spring break travel, including flights, hotels, cruises and more

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Scandal erupts over Ronaldo trying to quit World Cup

Reports out of Portugal have revealed Cristiano Ronaldo was set to leave Qatar immediately after he was benched for his nation’s Round of 16 clash against Switzerland.

Baker Mayfield expected to be active against for Rams on Thursday night

Baker Mayfield might see action earlier than expected in Los Angeles.

Terrifying Drake Passage video leaves TikTok feeling 'seasick'

A vlogger recently shared clips of turbulent water slamming her cruise ship on a journey through the wet and wild mass, considered one of the most dangerous bodies of water...

OnlyFans model breaks down in court as judge rejects 'claim of self-defense' in boyfriend's stabbing

Fallen social media starlet Courtney Clenney is facing murder charges for killing her cryptocurrency trader boyfriend Christian Obumseli in their Miami apartment in April.

Distraught Marine reveals his 'disappointment' he's still rotting in Russian jail after Griner swap

Paul Whelan said he is "disappointed" that the Biden administration has not done more to gain his release​ in an interview ​Thursday ​after WNBA star Brittney Griner was released from a...

High-ranking military official called to resign after targeting mom upset over pansexuality posters at school

A Facebook post from a New Jersey mom complaining about sexual preference posters at her child's elementary school prompted a shocking response from the U.S. military.

Model Alessandra Ambrosio sells glam NYC penthouse for $2.75M

The home, at 311 E. 38th St., is a roomy 1,600 square feet and comes with three bedrooms, 2½ baths and sprawling outdoor space with water views.

Kumail Nanjiani: Getting ripped for 'Eternals' heightened 'weird relationship' with food

“In the beginning, having that reaction from people — I'd never had that reaction before and I think part of me had always wanted it — it felt powerful.”

All of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's fresh attacks on the royal family in $100M Netflix series

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan have unleashed a new tirade of accusations against the royal family in their hotly anticipated, $100 million Netflix documentary series.

Mortgage rates fall for fourth straight week ahead of Fed meeting

The average long-term rate sat at 7.08% in early November, but has since had the steepest 4-week decline since 2008.

Here's how much US stocks could fall in severe recession: 'Dr. Doom' economist

Nouriel Roubini has warned about a sharp downturn for months.

US diplomat's wife dodges prison in wrong-way death of UK teen Harry Dunn

Anne Sacoolas, 45, received an eight-month suspended sentence and was banned from driving for a year after pleading guilty to causing the death of 19-year-old Harry Dunn in 2019 by...

'Catastrophe for Paul': Family of Marine laments his imprisonment after Brittney Griner's release

The family of Paul Whelan, a former US Marine held in Russian prison on espionage charges, embraced Thursday's prisoner swap and release of Brittney Griner — but said the news...

Cowboys star sounds off on Brittney Griner, Joe Biden after WNBA player's release

"Wait nah!! We left a marine?!! Hell nah."

Owner had role in Commanders sexual misconduct, intimidated witnesses: House report

Commanders owner Dan Snyder was involved in the misconduct, according to the report, which said he inappropriately touched a former employee at a dinner.

Ex-CEO sounds alarm about retail theft: 'Spreading faster than COVID'

“The degree of severity now, it’s not just theft, it’s smash and grab," says former Home Depot CEO Bob Nardelli.

Amy Robach spotted since ‘GMA3’ absence

Amy Robach was spotted for the first time after she was taken off the air following the revelation of her alleged affair with co-anchor T.J. Holmes.

Murdering ex-NYPD cop learns fate after making autistic son freeze to death

Michael Valva, the disgraced former NYPD cop found guilty of murder in the freezing death of his autistic son Thomas, has been sentenced to 25 years to life.

I tried on my grandma's old clothes — people think she's a 'baddy'

Looks like this granny's got style.

Instagram model gushes over Tom Brady after wild post-divorce win

There's no need to ask model Veronika Rajek twice about who her favorite NFL player is.

Saudi Crown Prince MBS helped negotiate Brittney Griner's release

"The success of the mediation efforts was a reflection of the mutual and solid friendship between their two countries and the United States of America and the Russian Federation," the...

Idaho student murders' investigators likely comparing DNA evidence to FBI database

Authorities investigating the murders of four University of Idaho students are likely using forensic genetic genealogy – by comparing DNA evidence to genealogical family databases, an expert said in a...

Twitter layoffs disproportionately affected women after Musk takeover: suit

The proposed class action said that after Twitter was taken over by Elon Musk, it laid off 57% of its female workers compared to 47% of men.

Jobless claims rise as up-and-down trend continues in tight market

Claims tend to be volatile at the start of the holiday season as companies temporarily close or slow hiring.

Dems want details on Jared Kushner's Mideast role over bailout, Qatar ties

The Senate Finance and House Oversight committees are seeking information about whether Jared Kushner was influenced by the bailout of a building he owned in Manhattan.

My earache was actually a potentially fatal, revolting infestation

A man's innocuous-seeming "earache" turned out to be a potentially fatal infestation.

The Grinch stole XXXmas: I'm a sexy Grinch and TikTok loves me

You're a sexy one, Mr. Grinch.

Scrubbed: Elon Musk warns Jack Dorsey Twitter censorship proof 'may have been deleted'

In an online exchange with Jack Dorsey, Musk also said the former CEO had been kept in the dark by underlings who schemed behind his back.

Sean Payton doesn't want him and Tom Brady to 'get another team in trouble'

Time may be running out for a Tom Brady-Sean Payton partnership in the NFL. But perhaps the window hasn't completely closed.

Tesla investors frustrated with Musk over Twitter chaos: 'Like he’s abandoned us'

Tesla’s stock has fallen nearly 60% this year as Musk’s Twitter takeover prompted months of legal drama, political fallout and social media chaos.

Kevin Durant's surprising Aaron Judge take was 'colder than I intended'

Nets star Kevin Durant says he didn't intend to come off so cold in his response to Aaron Judge returning to the Yankees.

'Human error' blamed for hiring of cop accused of 'catfishing' triple murder

Austin Lee Edwards, 28, was hired as a trooper by the Virginia State Police in Jan. 2021, five years after he allegedly tried to commit suicide and threatened to kill...

Hooters star Leah Fennelly’s ‘tight’ hack | Post Poppin’ with Asia Grace

Asia Grace is a self-professed “admirer of the boobies.” That’s why she’s going to bat for the Hooters waitress taking over TikTok. In the past, server Leah Fennelly has shared...

Student athlete's family files wrongful death lawsuit after suicide, allege verbal abuse from coach

Former University of California-San Diego men’s rowing coach Geoff Bond faces accusations of directing verbal abuse to athletes and causing Brian Lilly Jr.'s suicide.

NYC blaze kills 4, including baby | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

An Oct. 30 apartment fire in the Bronx took the lives of four members in the close-knit Yemeni community, including three children. One of the victims was a 10-month-old girl,...

Trio snatches man's bag with $150K in rings in NYC subway theft: cops

The 52-year-old victim was inside the Canal Street subway station around 2:10 p.m. Nov. 28 when he put the bag on the ground as he tried to remove a MetroCard...

House passes bill protecting gay and interracial marriage, sends to Biden for signature

The legislation passed 258-169 with 39 House Republicans voting in favor.

Odell Beckham's driver reveals one team receiver isn't signing with

Daniel Chalet — a.k.a. Danny Boy Hustle Hard — is "the official driver" for Odell Beckham and Saquon Barley, according to his Instagram bio. On that social media channel Wednesday night,...

Teen surrenders after NYC woman dragged by her neck off subway bench in unprovoked attack

A 16-year-old boy surrendered to cops three days after he and four pals allegedly dragged a 25-year-old woman by the neck off a Brooklyn subway bench, authorities said. 

Missing 27-year-old rapper found dead in barrel in Guatemala

A 27-year-old hip-hop artist has been found dead inside a barrel in the trunk of an abandoned vehicle in Guatemala, authorities said. The remains of Nesly Monterroso were discovered Monday,...

Victims' kids finally get their chance to confront serial 'Torso killer'

Relatives of serial killer Richard Cottingham — known as both the "Torso Killer" and "Times Square Killer" — told The Post about finally confronting him this week.

Smile! TSA has yet another boondoggle to make traveling more painful

Why would any law-abiding American balk at permitting the feds to vacuum up his biometric data at the airport? The Transportation Security Administration is running a pilot program in which...

What three zodiac signs are most likely to be famous?

Sage Virgo, actress, and expert eyebrow archer Lauren Bacall once decreed, "Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident." True enough LB, but when it comes to astrology there are certain...

Behind the remarkable NFL footprint of Brian Daboll’s high school — and the brotherhood it forged

How did a private school with an all-male student body of about 500 located down the street from Lake Erie become so significant to today’s college and professional football landscapes?

CBS News knew of Brittney Griner swap early but held story at urging of WH

Margaret Brennan appeared on CBS's morning show on Thursday to break the news of Griner's release from Russian captivity.

Iran hangs protester in first execution over nationwide protests: 'Waging war against God'

Iranian protester Mohsen Shekari was put to death by hanging after being convicted of "waging war against God," the first execution over the ongoing unrest targeting the country's oppressive regime.

House GOP weighs legal action against ex-Twitter lawyer Baker over Hunter Biden

"Stay tuned," a spokesman for Republicans on the House Judiciary​ Committee said in an email when asked about possible steps the panel could take could take against Baker.

Football coach used own body as a shield, was shot 10 times while protecting kids during drive-by shooting

A 21-year-old football coach was driving four boys from tryouts when someone opened fire on his SUV in Jacksonville, Florida, killing 13-year-old Prince Holland and injuring an 11-year-old child.

Here's how much streaming service paid Harry, Meghan for documentary

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle signed a multi-million dollar deal with Netflix.

FTX's SBF faces market manipulation investigation over Luna cryptocurrency crash

The feds are probing strange trading activity that may have contributed to FTX's downfall.

Ukrainian fighter pilot shoots gory selfie after ejecting

This Ukrainian fighter pilot didn’t let a bloodied face get in the way of capturing a selfie after he ejected from his MiG-29. Maj. Vadym Voroshylov, known by his callsign...

Archie's accent, new Lilibet photos revealed in 'Harry & Meghan' docuseries

Archie Mountbatten-Windsor is an all-American boy.

WNBA players celebrate Brittney Griner's Russian release: 'BG is free'

The WNBA community is celebrating Brittney Griner's return to the United States after she was freed from Russia on Thursday in a prisoner exchange for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Jana Hocking on why there's no such thing as 'too many' sexual partners

“Keep dating all those blokes Jana and you’ll get a reputation,” one great Aunt likes to constantly remind me.

Who is the 'Merchant of Death' the US traded for Brittney Griner?

"The Merchant of Death" has been in US custody since 2008 after he was captured in Thailand.

Sam Bankman-Fried nearly sponsored Taylor Swift tour for $100M: 'He's a fan of Tay Tay'

FTX reportedly wanted Swift to offer up "a light degree of endorsement" on social media.

Meghan and Harry are the royal version of the Kardashians – with less class, loyalty or brains

Meghan Markle looks like the smirking cynical cat who got the commercial lottery-life-win cream, while Harry looks like a spaced-out zombie who now speaks weird Montecito therapist couch psychobabble.

'Ooh, Ooh Baby': Monopoly now has a Britney Spears edition available on Amazon

'I Wanna Go' — or, pass Go and collect $200.

Short men have more psychopathic traits: study

It seems like only yesterday that we were heralding the arrival of “short king spring”.

Disney 'dress-coded' me over my 'inappropriate' top

An NJ student was reportedly flagged by Disney World over a seemingly innocuous top.

Elon Musk will charge iPhone users more money for Twitter Blue: report

Musk had previously charged Twitter Blue subscribers $7.99 per month. At the time, the service was only available through Apple's App Store.

Meghan Markle recalls 'jarring' first meeting with Prince William, Kate Middleton

Meghan Markle described her first meeting with her brother- and sister-in-law as "really jarring."

This puzzle could win you 2 million dollars, and it only costs $20

Spend $20, win a million.

Top heavyweight boxing prospect ready to rule: 'I’m the teacher now'

The leap, and when to aggressively pursue it, presents a tricky balance between ambition and patience. 

WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russian prison

WNBA star Brittney Griner, detained for months in a Russian prison on drug charges, was released Thursday in a prisoner exchange for international arms dealer Viktor Bout.

TikTok star: That was not me in bed with Antonio Brown

A TikTok star is seemingly denying that she was pictured in bed with free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown in a now-viral photo believed to be posted to his Snapchat story...

Matthew Stafford's wife regrets snapping at Instagram troll

Kelly Stafford, the wife of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, apologized Wednesday to an Instagram user after resorting to "name-calling" in an online exchange.

Ex-WWE star relishes chance to lead Ring of Honor: 'Beacon of trust'

If Claudio Castagnoli is able to defeat Chris Jericho and become a two-time Ring of Honor world champion, it would make him the face of the promotion.

Kremlin pooh poohs claim Putin pooped himself

The Kremlin has poo-pooed a report that Russian strongman Vladimir Putin recently fell down a flight of stairs and defecated on himself. The denial comes after the Telegram channel “General...

Train collision in Spain injures 155 people: video

Two passenger trains taking commuters to the city of Barcelona collided early Wednesday, injuring more than 150 people, though none seriously, Spanish officials said.

'What the f--k happened': Red Sox media, players furious after star player bolts

"Thanks for everything Xander Bogaerts! The Red Sox owners can f--k off."

'WHAT FRESH HELL IS THIS?' 'Harry & Meghan' torn apart by viewers online

The first half of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's eagerly awaited docu-series was ripped apart and ridiculed by many observers

Stranger slashes man, 66, in unprovoked attack on NYC subway: cops

The victim was riding a southbound No. 6 train pulling into the 33rd Street station around 3:20 a.m. when another man, believed to be in his 40s, stood up and...

Everlane's Cozy Gifting Event is here — take 30% off Cozy Gifting

Cozy up to these great deals.

Meghan Markle's mom Doria Ragland breaks her silence: 'It's been a tough 5 years'

Meghan Markle's mother has stayed out of the public eye since her daughter's relationship with Prince Harry went public.

Queens fighter isn't buying into Paddy Pimblett's 'bulls--t' before UFC 282

Jared Gordon (19-5, eight finishes) is days away from the most high-profile fight of his career, a co-main event slot against big-name, up-and-coming lightweight Paddy Pimblett (19-3, 15 finishes) at...

Ilya Sorokin has gotten the Islanders this far, but here's what they need to change to actually make a playoff run

Ilya Sorokin has gotten the Islanders this far, but they'll need some potentially big alterations to their roster and lineups to get back to the postseason.

WNBA star released in swap for 'Merchant of Death' Russian arms dealer

WNBA star Brittney Griner, detained for months in a Russian prison on drug charges, was released Thursday in a prisoner exchange for international arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make talk show debut on 'The Tonight Show'?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were rumored to be making their talk show debut thanks to a tweet teased by "The Tonight Show."

How Eastern Conference parity has opened a door for the Knicks

The Eastern Conference was supposed to be a monster, but through more than one quarter of the season, it has been the picture of mediocrity after the very top.

Celine Dion reveals she has incurable neurological condition

"For me to reach you again I have no choice but to concentrate on my health at this moment and I have hope that i'm on the road to recovery,"...

Horrific video captures 82-year-old attacked by rampaging bovine in Spain

Harrowing video captured the moment an 82-year-old man was attacked by a bull and slammed into a wall during a festival in Spain.

Aaron Judge's return is good for him, for the Yankees and for baseball. Too bad for everyone else

Yankees fans are celebrating. Giants fans — again — are furious. Aaron Judge made his decision, and the Yankees’ payroll and opposing teams’ anger will skyrocket.

King Charles grilled about 'Harry & Meghan' doc at official outing

In his first public appearance since the release, King Charles ignored questions from about whether or not he had seen the bombshell episodes.  

‘Harry & Meghan’ is a hypocritical attention grab: review

"Princess Pinocchio & Prince Hypocrite" attempt to have it both ways in their snooze of a reality TV series.

Woman found dead in Miami Beach hotel room where door was blocked by mattress: cops

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 47-year-old woman was found dead in a Miami Beach hotel that caters to flight crews – and the door to her room...

NYC's best 2022 holiday pop-ups and luxury shopping

The weather outside is frightful, but the holiday shopping is delightful. Before you hit the stores, browse Alexa's curated guide to 17 of the season's best pop-ups, fashion capsules and boutique...

'This Is Us' star Justin Hartley on his creature comforts

During six seasons on “This Is Us,” he melted hearts as Kevin Pearson, one-third of “The Big Three.” Now, actor-producer Justin Hartley is back doing the same on Netflix’s holiday-themed...

'Nazi’ shame, ‘black woman’ royal treatment and four other shocking reveals from 'Harry & Meghan'

13 reasons why the Netflix "Harry and Meghan" doc is a royal revelation.

Here's how to watch tonight's Rams v. Raiders game on Prime Video

It's Thursday night in L.A.

Guatemala court sentences ex-President, ex-VP in graft case

A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced both former President Otto Perez and his vice president, Roxana Baldetti, to 16 years in prison each in a graft case years after explosive...

Apple ditching plan to scan iCloud photos for child abuse material as part of privacy push

Apple put the plans on pause a month later. Now, more than a year after its announcement, the company has no plans to move forward with the CSAM-detection tool.

Out-of-rotation Knick denies he is seeking a trade

Cam Reddish has landed outside the Knicks’ rotation, and he possibly could be headed out of New York.

Two key Nets expected to return to lineup this weekend

Injured duo Ben Simmons and Yuta Watanabe remained out for the Nets' win over the Hornets Wednesday. But both are expected to return this weekend.

Tennis legend says security guard refused to allow him into Wimbledon

Being Roger Federer comes with a myriad of perks, but getting into Wimbledon is not one of them.

Meghan and Harry appeared to change key details in their story during Netflix doc

The highly anticipated Netflix docuseries about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, appropriately titled ‘Harry & Meghan,’ finally dropped at 3 a.m. Thursday.

Dear Abby: My boyfriend has serious anger issues

Dear Abby advises a woman dating a man with anger problems and a workplace professional dismayed by young people's reliance on their phones.

Mother shaken after learning teen son was threatened by alleged NYC killer: 'He would have hurt him'

A Brooklyn mother was left shaken after learning her teen son was threatened by an accused double-murderer minutes before the 28-year-old ex-con's alleged shooting spree on Monday.

Off-duty FBI agent shoots man dead during evening rush in DC train station

The brawl continued on the lower level until the off-duty agent took out his gun and shot the other man, he said.

Airport workers who slammed passengers' luggage learn their fate

The footage, which went viral online, showed the handlers throwing, kicking, and slamming passengers’ luggage onto a conveyor belt.

Rangers' youngsters come up big in impressive win

All three of the Rangers’ goals at five-on-five in their 5-1 win over the Golden Knights came from the club’s newest members of the top two lines.

Peru’s president ousted by Congress in political crisis

“What I ask for is a space, a time to rescue the country,” Vice President Dina Boluarte said.

Knicks' wild card transforming team on both ends of floor

Grimes poured in 23 points on 8-for-11 shooting (5 out of 7 from 3), he played superb defense and often made life difficult for Trae Young.

Trump poses with QAnon conspiracy theorist at Mar-a-Lago event

“Tonight I had the privilege and honor to speak at America’s Future fundraiser to combat child trafficking at Mar-A-Lago,” Crokin wrote.

Xander Bogaerts agrees to monster contract — and it's not with the Red Sox

San Diego agreed to an 11-year, $280 million contract with shortstop Xander Bogaerts early Thursday morning, The Post’s Jon Heyman first reported.

Man fatally shoots fiancée’s dad, injures her sister and mom before killing himself

A Massachusetts man fatally shot his fiancée’s father and wounded her sister and mother before turning the gun on himself.

North Carolina offers $25K award for information leading to arrest of power outage culprits

The state’s reward brings the total combined amount being offered to find the culprits to $75,000.

'Big Brother' winner Taylor Hale dishes to Jalen Rose on 'harrowing' show

We all know my talented friend Taylor Hale as the first ever black woman to win "Big Brother." Or as Miss Michigan 2021. But I know her as another proud...