January 15, 2023

Giants receiver proves he's Daniel Jones' go-to option

Isaiah Hodgins has reached the point where he can let his play do the talking. 

Firefighters stunned by treetop discovery after hilarious mishap

The Caldwell Fire Department posted the hilarious photos of a dog balancing on a branch over the weekend.

Giants can take lesson from MLB underdog into Eagles rematch

The Giants needed one play to make sure there would be at least one more delicious game, in the backyard of their old pals in Philadelphia.

NY Post Sports Columnist Steve Serby talks Giants 31-24 win over Vikings

NY Post Sports Columnist Steve Serby talks about the New York Giants 31-24 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Serby talks about Daniel Jones, the impressive win and if the Giants...

Bengals use historic 98-yard fumble recovery TD to drop rival in playoffs

Ninety-eight yards of running earned Sam Hubbard a spot in NFL history.

Adams says migrants being given 'false impression' about what to expect in NYC

Adams wants FEMA to appoint a person to handle the migrant crisis that cities across the nation are facing.

Giants Wild Card Round report card: Brilliant stuff

Grading the Giants' 31-24 win over the Vikings in the NFC Wild Card round in Minnesota on Sunday.

Daniel Jones and Brian Daboll talk Jones leading Giants to a 31-24 win over Vikings

The Giants advance to NFC Divisional Round vs Eagles. Daniel Jones and Brian Daboll talk about Jones leading the New York Giants to a 31-24 win over the Minnesota Vikings.

Giants co-owner reacts to playoff win in rare statement

Steve Tisch made a surprise statement after the Giants’ wild-card win over the Vikings.

Giants star's playoff debut a solid start toward impactful legacy

Saquon Barkley’s first career playoff game was a good start toward the greatness he envisions.

Cambridge Police smeared again 14 years after Obama started anti-cop pol bluster

Former President Barack Obama’s legacy lives on today as Cambridge is again in the spotlight because elected leaders are acting stupidly about a fatal officer-involved shooting.

Super Bowl run now firmly in play for surging Giants

The Giants didn’t let up in the second half. They didn’t just hold onto the lead here in Minnesota. They held onto the belief that they can advance to the...

Woman charged with 43 counts of animal cruelty: police

The sheriff’s office seized 43 dogs, which were emaciated and in different stages of neglect.

Giants receiver consoled by Brian Daboll after crushing drop

Darius Slayton could have caused a lot less stress for Giants fans on Sunday.

Liberty acquiring former WNBA MVP in blockbuster three-team deal

Four-time WNBA All-Star and 2021 league MVP Jonquel Jones has been traded to the New York Liberty.

Shorthanded Nets falter late with brutal fourth quarter in loss

The Nets led by 10 points late in the third quarter but for the second straight game ran out of gas in the fourth.

College hoops player arrested in fatal shooting of 23-year-old

The 21-year-old college athlete, Darius Miles, was arrested and charged with capital murder for the shooting near campus that killed a 23-year-old woman.

Giants safety was sent to hospital after being carted off during wild-card win

Pinnock, a second-year pro, appeared to take a hit to the midsection while making a tackle

Rangers outplayed by last-place team in disappointing home loss

The New York Rangers had won five of their last six before losing to the Montreal Canadiens at home.

3 years after COVID hit, we can see who got it wrong — and did real damage

At the start of the pandemic, "experts" shouted: "Stay home!" "Close schools!" "Wash your hands!" "Disinfect countertops!"

Gun-toting mom stops duo from kidnapping son: reports

An armed mother in Iowa fended off two people who attempted to take her son while in a Des Moines skywalk, by drawing her gun, according to reports.

Daniel Jones leads Giants to upset victory over Vikings for first playoff win in 11 years

A Giants season that was so unexpectedly fruitful continues to grow and prosper.

'How's Kliff doing?': Fans of ex-Cardinals coach check in via gal pal's cheeky post

Veronica Bielik's latest Instagram post hasn't gone unnoticed by Cardinals fans.

Biden may have jeopardized nat'l security with garage doc stash: Schiff

President Biden may have jeopardized national security by storing classified documents from his time as vice president at his home and at the office of his think tank, a top...

Mets sign highly regarded international prospect

The Mets’ accumulation of young catching talent continued Sunday with Daiverson Gutierrez’s addition, highlighting the organization’s international signing class.

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 16, 2023

New York Post readers sound off about President Biden’s dismissal of concerns after top-secret documents were found in his garage.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: the very best of America

Were Martin Luther King alive in 2023 to celebrate his 94th birthday, what would he have to say about his nation’s contentious racial landscape?

Teacher sex crimes show progressives love to stay silent on SOME abuses of power

Last year saw the arrest of nearly 350 public-school educators for alleged sex crimes against children.

Why I'm going under the knife for the first time at 45

In short order, I’ll be getting plastic surgery for the first time. Going under the knife. Nipped and tucked.

Hot moms of new TLC dating show 'MILF Manor' in 'paradise' with younger men

TLC's latest dating show "MILF Manor," premiering Sun. Jan 15, takes moms between ages 40 to 60 and pairs them with men half their age.

Biden uses his lawyers to find his classified docs — to shield from the FBI

The White House’s virtual mantra that the president “takes classified documents very seriously” seems unlikely.

Yankees sign elite international prospect to $4.35M deal

The Yankees made another investment in the international market on Sunday, agreeing to terms with 17-year-old outfielder Brandon Mayea, according to a source.

Gambler loses massive bet on Chargers-Jaguars game

One bettor wasted a massive $1.4 million wager after betting for the Chargers on DraftKings Sportsbook.

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 14, 2023

Post readers sound off about President Biden and Gov. Hochul’s plans to ban gas hookups for stoves and heating.

NY lawmakers vow to tackle cyber hack attacks against hospitals, schools

State lawmakers have promised to help prevent cyber ransomware attacks after the computer systems of a Brooklyn hospital system and Suffolk County government were disabled by hackers last year.

Ukrainian workers pull distraught woman from rubble after Russian missile strike

She can be seen in photos crouching down alone in shock and distraught while tightly holding onto a green stuffed animal.

The thrill of owning an asthmatic Rolls-Royce dies hard

I am now reading repetitive stories about Rolls-Royce being “on a roll.”

Bryan Cranston says 'Malcolm in the Middle' revival 'would be fun to do'

Bryan Cranston is ready to head back into the middle.

Nets star scratched with back soreness for loss

About an hour before tipoff, the Nets announced that Simmons’ status had been downgraded to questionable.

What hovers around Tom Brady in Bucs-Cowboys playoff clash

Is this Tom Brady’s last dance? As the Buccaneers’ quarterback? As an NFL quarterback? 

Major NFL star appeared to retire on social media

Three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald seemed to retire via his Twitter account on Sunday.

Video shows plane tilt, burst into flames before crash that left at least 68 dead

Harrowing video taken inside an aircraft before a deadly crash in Nepal appears to show the plane tilt and erupt in flames as it hits the ground.

‘Woke’ $10M MLK ‘penis’ statue an insult to black community: Coretta Scott King kin

The massive bronze piece, titled “The Embrace,” features two sets of arms holding each other, an artistic interpretation of the classic photo of Coretta and hubby Martin Luther King Jr....

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Bills rally to survive major scare from rival in NFL playoffs

After leading 17-0 in the first half, the Bills needed to rally from 24-20 down in the third quarter to stay alive in the NFL playoffs.

George Santos a 'bad guy' but shouldn't be forced out over lies: House Oversight Chair Comer

“I haven’t even introduced myself to him because it’s pretty despicable the lies that he told.”

St. John's stunning win over ranked rival breaks 35 year drought

St. John's did something Sunday it had not done in 35 years — beat UConn in Hartford.

3 rescued from car teetering over cliff's edge in California

Three people escaped a potentially deadly situation when they were rescued from a car that was teetering precariously over the edge of a cliff.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders won't say if she will endorse Trump in 2024

Arkansas Gov. ​Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served as White House press secretary in the Trump administration, sidestepped a question on Sunday about whether she would endorse the former president's 2024 presidential run.

Great-grandmother goes viral, yet again, for thoughts on afterlife: 'What's there to be scared of'

Nanny Faye, whose TikTok handle is nannyfayeandme, assured the user there is nothing to be "scared of" when it comes to life's inevitable end.

Arsenal goalie kicked by fan in heated postgame moment

The kicks weren't contained to the pitch when Arsenal and Tottenham faced off in a Premier League showdown on Sunday.

Adams inks deal to offer abortion pills at NYC clinics — sparking 'tourism' fears

Abortion will become as easy as popping a pill at a New York City city-run health clinics -- making the Big Apple the national tourist destination to snuff out pregnancies, critics...

Woman nabbed with loaded gun at Empire State Building

The 37-year-old woman, who was not immediately identified, had a valid gun license issued in Pennsylvania but was not authorized to carry the weapon in New York, cops said.

Knicks continue surge with win over Pistons

Julius Randle netted a season-high 42 points with 15 rebounds and Jalen Brunson scored 27 for the Knicks, who improved to 15-6 over their past 21 games and 25-19 overall....

Girl, 17, fatally jumps from posh UES apartment building: NYPD

The 17-year-old girl jumped from the eighth floor of 122 E. 82nd St. around 12:54 p.m., cops said. She was pronounced dead a short time later.

NY Post Sports Columnist Steve Serby Talks Q&A with Dexter Lawrence

NY Post Sports Columnist Steve Serby joins Dexter to talk about his current Q&A article with Giants defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence.

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Giants-Vikings Wild Card live updates: Big Blue is moving on

Follow the New York Post's live updates as the New York Giants face the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card round of the 2023 NFL Playoffs.

Ex-Virginia police chief, cops accused of covering up sex-trafficking ring, procuring sex workers: reports

The former police chief of Fairfax County, Virginia, and three ex-officers are on trial for allegedly covering up a sex trafficking ring.

Legal scholar rips Chuck Todd over 'angry' interview with Sen. Ron Johnson

Sen. Ron Johnson and NBC News' Chuck Todd clashed during a tense exchange Sunday over whether Hunter Biden committed any crimes through his business deals in Ukraine and China

Actor addresses 'Harry Potter' game backlash over Rowling's trans views

Sebastian Croft is casting a protective charm over himself.

How Trevor Lawrence celebrated Jaguars' comeback win over Chargers

The Jacksonville Jaguars certainly know how to celebrate.

Hochul invokes MLK's legacy as she argues jurist deserves top court seat

“Dr. King called upon us to be just and be fair and not judge people,’’ Hochul preached to around 50 people at Trinity Church in Brooklyn for Sunday services.

Josh Allen shoving match prompts Bills-Dolphins Wild Card kerfuffle

Tempers boiled over late in the first half of Sunday's Wild Card game between the Bills and Dolphins, leading to some extracurricular physicality in Buffalo.

Human skeleton found in graffitied building on UC Berkeley campus

School officials last week notified students that what appeared to be a human skeleton was found in a building on Clark Kerr campus, located about a mile south of the...

Jan. 6 rioter first to be cleared of obstruction charge despite reaching Senate floor

The judge said prosecutors failed to prove Joshua Black’s intent was to disrupt Congress – or even whether he was familiar with the proceedings occurring that day to certify Joe Biden’s...

NYPD doctor allegedly 'bullied' cancer-stricken cop off force: 'I get basically pennies'

An NYPD officer who survived a stroke and two bouts of breast cancer says an NYPD doctor forced her to quit early, forfeiting her full retirement, a new suit claims,

Standout Jets rookie is headed back to school

Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner has big offseason plans, and they don’t include football. 

Actor reveals he was paid in weed to narrate classic horror film

John Larroquette revealed Thursday that he and the director of the 1974 slasher film "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" made a deal that Larroquette would narrate the prologue of the film in...

Ex-NYPD cop says 'no new info' after daughter's stepfather found her shot dead

"There's no new information," former Jackson Heights cop Carlos Ruiz said. "I met with the detective yesterday and asked them if there's any new information and said I'm hoping that...

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Carlos Correa has 'no hard feelings' toward Mets, Giants

Carlos Correa, who'll return to the Twins, details injury concerns that halted canned deals with the Mets and Giants.

Brazil rioters destroyed priceless artistic treasures in assault on capital city

Modernist furniture was burned, portraits defaced, sculptures decapitated and ceramics smashed. Carpets were found soaked with water from the buildings' sprinkler systems, as well as with urine.

How we are betting the spread during Bengals vs. Ravens

Picks, predictions and best bets for Sunday’s NFL playoff contest between the Bengals and Ravens, which kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET on NBC.

Family of American dying in UAE prison claims Biden administration 'ignored us'

Zack Shahin has been held in a Dubai jail for 15 years, and is currently on his deathbed, his family says - but the Biden administration has dismissed their urgent...

Migrants in El Paso urge Adams to take them to NYC where 'they help more' than anywhere else

Migrants in El Paso, Texas urged Mayor Eric Adams to take them back to the Big Apple with him Sunday as he toured one of the centers of the border...

'Angel' cops help deliver baby in NYC couple's living room

Three cops had an experience they won’t soon forget when they arrived at a Queens home last week and found a mom-to-be in labor in the living room.

'Heart is with my guys': Damar Hamlin tweets support for Bills ahead of Wild Card game

Damar Hamlin is ready for some football.

Ex-Gov. Paterson praises Adams for pushing Biden on migrant crisis

Mayor Eric Adams deserves praise for calling out the Biden administration's lack of financial support for New York and other cities as they cope with a massive influx of migrants,...

Here's what may have driven Idaho murder suspect's to kill: ex-FBI agent

Kohberger was arrested late last month for the Nov. 13 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

House Oversight Chair Comer demands Biden home visitor logs over classified docs scandal

Comer (R-Ky.) said the recent revelations about the classified documents tie into his panel's investigation into "into "Biden family influence peddling."

Glut of toys sparks massive discounts, pain for industry

“For the first half of the year, if not the entire year, toys will continue to be deeply discounted and toy makers’ profit margins will shrink drastically.”

Divers scour NYC's East River for prehistoric mammoth bones — spurred on by Joe Rogan podcast

Treasure hunters are scouring the city's murky waterway for prehistoric mammoth bones -- lured by a suggestion from a guest on Joe Rogan's podcast that a trove of valuable artifacts...

The betting case for the Vikings

The Vikings, who are 3-point favorites, will win and cover against the Giants in Sunday's NFC wild-card matchup.

'Not surprised': Knicks Thibodeau admires Brian Daboll's Giants turnaround

Thibodeau fully appreciates the job Brian Daboll has pulled off in getting the Giants back to the playoffs in his initial season as an NFL head coach.

Pregnant woman throws gender reveal party -- for color-blind boyfriend

Love is (color) blind.

Ja Morant's viral dunk left Kevin Durant speechless

Durant wasn't the only NBA player struggling to find the words after the Memphis star rattled the rim.

'Wandavision' spin-off set to feature musical numbers

It was Agatha all along.

Buffalo man saved by stranger during blizzard loses all his fingers to frostbite

Joey White, 64, underwent several surgeries to treat his severe fourth-degree frostbite, but doctors couldn't save his fingers, kin said.

Jets' offensive coordinator interviews continue

On Wild Card Weekend, the Jets are busy. Maybe it will help them play at this time next year.

All in! New Yorkers waged $16B on mobile sports betting last year

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New photos show crooks who robbed Brink's truck in NYC

Newly released surveillance photos show the three crooks who swiped $300,000 from a Brink’s armored truck in Brooklyn -- including a man clutching a bag while running across a street,...

Dirty play spurred 49ers' demolition of Seahawks

It was a painful lesson for the Seahawks: Don't piss off Deebo Samuel.

Georgia football player, staffer killed in car crash days after winning national title

Less than a week after Georgia won the national championship in dominant fashion, tragedy has struck the elite football program. 

Nick Carter to perform new song inspired by Aaron Carter at benefit

Nick Carter revealed Friday that he will be performing a song he wrote in honor of his late brother Aaron Carter at "The Songs for Tomorrow" benefit concert.

Ravens planning bizarre QB strategy against Bengals

With Lamar Jackson sidelined due to a Grade 2 PCL strain, both Tyler Huntley and Anthony Brown are expected to see action.

Gut-wrenching video shows plane seconds before crash that killed 68

Gut-wrenching footage taken moments after an aircraft crashed Sunday morning showed the plane engulfed in flames as black smoke billowed above the wreckage.

Jaguars great called ridiculous second-half rally at halftime

Maurice Jones-Drew may have a second career as a psychic. 

Human remains found over 100 days after Hurricane Ian hit Fla.

Authorities are still discovering human remains that are believed to belong to victims who rode out the high-end Category 4 storm.

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What kind of bagel are you based on your zodiac sign?

As we are all imperfect circles harboring unfillable emotional holes there is perhaps no greater metaphor for the human condition than the humble bagel. The fuel of the people, the...

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NYC weekend violence leaves 7 wounded, one in possible bias attack: NYPD

A young man was knifed on a Lower Manhattan subway train by an attacker who made an apparent anti-white comment -- one of at least seven violent-crime victims in the Big Apple over the weekend,...

Take a shot on this prop bet in AFC wild-card battle

Bills running back James Cook will rush for more than 37 yards in Sunday's AFC wild-card clash vs. the Dolphins.

Bet the QB mismatch when the Bills host the Dolphins in the Wild Card round

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Picks against the spread for Sunday's NFL Wild Card games

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Death toll in Russian missile attack on Ukraine apartment building rises to 23

The death toll at an apartment building in Ukraine struck by a Russian missile rose to 23 on Sunday as rescue workers scrambled to find survivors in the rubble.

Giants vs. Vikings: Preview, prediction, what to watch for

An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Vikings NFC wild-card matchup in Minneapolis. Marquee matchup Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson vs. Giants S Xavier McKinney The Giants can live with what stud receiver...

Post expert's Giants-Vikings predictions: Not quite a consensus

Here are The Post's experts predictions on Sunday's Giants-Vikings NFC wild-card showdown in Minneapolis.

TikTok trend shows users sharing hypothetical death row meals: Chick-fil-A?

Thai food, Sun Chips, Ben & Jerry's and other popular foods made appearances in several videos.

Take two favorites and two dogs in remaining NFL wild-card games

Here are the picks for Sunday’s and Monday's NFL wild-card games.

Christina Applegate says she's nervous about first awards show since MS diagnosis

Christina Applegate said this week that she’s "nervous" about attending her first awards show since 2019 and since she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021. 

Breaking down Giants-Vikings NFC wild-card matchup

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have the star power to fuel a fantasy football team. Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Dalvin Cook, T.J. Hockenson and Kirk Cousins certainly helped line some...

NBA superstar calls sensational dunk his best one yet

To Ja Morant, the answer was a slam dunk. His ferocious jam Saturday night was his best one yet.

On this day in history US Airways flight makes miraculous landing in the Hudson River

US Airways Flight 1549 made a miraculous emergency landing in the Hudson River on this day in history, Jan. 15, 2009. The maneuver occurred shortly after the US Airways Airbus A320...

Five under-the-radar things Giants fans should know about Vikings

Here are five under-the-radar things to know about the Vikings entering their wild-card matchup against the Giants.

Dear Abby: I have a crush on the perfect guy, but I can't get over this flaw with his appearance

A retired woman asks Abby how she can spend more time with her busy husband.

Plane on takeoff nearly collides with another at JFK Airport

The frightening, Friday the 13th close call is now under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Devils make road history in dominant win over Kings

The New Jersey Devils became the first NHL team to win 17 of its first 20 road games by defeating the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Saturday night.

Plane carrying 72 crashes, at least 68 dead: official, state TV

An aircraft carrying 72 people crashed Sunday, an airport official said, while state television reported some bodies had been recovered.

Tractor trailer toppled on Golden Gate Bridge by violent winds in rain-soaked California

A photo tweeted by California Highway Patrol showed the tractor trailer mangled and on its side, splayed into the opposite lane of traffic.

Bruce Willis posts silly snaps with daughter Tallulah

The "Die Hard" star struck a goofy pose with his youngest daughter amid his battle with aphasia.

7-Eleven stores in Texas, Calif. use classical music to shoo homeless people

The owner says the goal is to deter homeless individuals from being there and harassing customers.

Chargers star has helmet-throwing meltdown against Jaguars

Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa recovered a fumble in the first half, but he had a costly unsportsmanlike conduct penalty late in the fourth quarter.

Rams make Matthew Stafford decision for 2023

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford only played in nine games this season, dealing with injuries that included a season-ending spinal cord contusion.

Julius Randle knows who deserves credit for sparking Knicks' defensive turnaround

Julius Randle believes coach Tom Thibodeau got the Knicks to recommit to their defensive identity.

Nets' strategy without injured Kevin Durant coming into focus

In their first game without Kevin Durant, the Nets attempted 34 3-pointers Thursday against the Celtics, nearly three more than their season average.

Woman stabs Asian college student on bus: 'One less person to blow up our country'

Billie Davis, 56, allegedly told cops she targeted the 18-year-old student for no other reason than her race.

Miss USA crowned Miss Universe, beating out 83 other beauties

"No matter where you start, the possibilities for your future are limited only by the depths of your own imagination."

Large stash of drugs, $400,000 in stolen artwork recovered by police from Colorado hotel room

The Boulder Police Department announced Monday that they have recovered $400,000 in stolen American paintings.

Alabama chiropractor charged with trying to kill wife with lead-laced pills

Mann allegedly told his wife that the pills he gave her from late summer 2021 through the winter of 2021-2022 “would strengthen her immune system,” according to filings by Pettey’s...

Bill Gates says fake meat products will 'eventually' be 'very good'

Gates says consuming meat alternatives is an important step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.