March 3, 2023

Why Yankees ace feels more 'settled' this spring training

Manager Aaron Boone said he has sensed the added comfort from Cole in how he has gone about his business through the first two-plus weeks of camp. 

Pompeo calls $31 trillion national debt 'indecent' at CPAC

While he didn’t call out former President Donald Trump by name during his address, the person Mike Pompeo was referencing was obvious. 

Kansans demand Adams apologize after he belittles capital city

This is not Hizzoner's first squabble with the Sunflower State.

Max Scherzer's first look at the new pitch clock

In other seasons, perhaps Max Scherzer would have been frustrated by his top of the third in Friday’s Grapefruit League game against Washington. There were balks, strange calls and a...

Has Gerrit Cole Lived Up to the Yankees' 9-Year Contract?

"This is a guy that takes the ball every fifth day. He wants to go deep into games. I think he's an unbelievable leader for that pitching staff" John Jastremski...

Top prospect already lauding ex-teammate to be next year's No. 1 pick in NFL Draft

NFL rules say Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Caleb Williams isn’t ready for the draft, but his top receiver disagrees. 

Julius Randle drills heroic game-winner as Knicks' streak reaches eight

It really is starting to feel like the late 1990’s around these Knicks. 

'Saving Private Ryan' actor Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after brain aneurysm

The star was fighting for his life in the hospital after suffering a brain aneurysm at his LA home on Feb. 18.

The photos that sum up this year's annual conservative conference

CPAC 2023 kicked off in Maryland this week.

Mikal Bridges leads new-look Nets to NBA's biggest comeback of season

The old Nets essentially died in last month’s trip to Boston. The new-look Nets may have been born there Friday night.

Top QB prospect has peculiar NFL role models

Stroud, who is a candidate to be the No. 1 pick in next month's NFL Draft, first mentioned Michael Vick.

Mother of Utah man killed by police had similar encounter year before: report

Chase Allan was killed when Farmington cops pulled him over near the city's post office for driving without a license.

I bought a grocery tote bag — people can't believe the 'embarrassing' price

“I bought it,” she said, holding up a canvas bag with the store's name printed on it. “And it cost more than everything else I bought.”

Trump recites Pledge of Allegiance in collaboration on new song with ‘J6 Prison Choir’

Former President Donald Trump’s vocals are featured on a new track released with the so-called J6 Prison Choir. 

Biden will likely skip King Charles III's coronation: report

“That does not feel like an event Joe Biden will attend,” a White House official who spoke on condition of anonymity told Time Magazine.

Knicks star gets scare after landing awkwardly on ankle

The Knicks saw their biggest nightmare briefly flash in front of their eyes.

Daniel Jones needs to see big picture in Giants negotiations

By Tuesday afternoon, Jones will declare how much he wants to win January and February football games.

Rachael Ray ends daytime show after 17 seasons: 'Next exciting chapter'

"I’ve made the decision that’s it’s time for me to move on to the next exciting chapter in my broadcast career," Ray said.

Biden's laughable, late-to-the-game 'crackdown' on massive COVID fraud

Like a drunkard pledging to drink one less pint of whiskey a year, President Joe Biden is promising to rescue Americans from COVID fraud. House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James...

Kings player retains Johnny Depp's famous attorney in defamation lawsuit

Richaun Homes lands Camille Vasquez in defamation lawsuit against alleged domestic and child abuse claims by ex-wife and The Sacramento Bee.

Red-hot Jon Rahm no match for wind-swept Bay Hill: 'F--king hard'

Sometimes, the bullies get beaten up, too.

Biden's migrant mess now costing NYC nearly $5M a day

It now costs more than $10 million per day with now some 30,000 illegal migrants in New York City, per Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency management honcho Zach Iscol.

Andrew Tate has tumor, asks he be treated in Dubai: legal team

The self-proclaimed misogynist has been consulting with doctors in Dubai about his "serious health condition," a report said.

Plastic particles pass from pregnant mother to fetus: 'concerning' rat study

“Much remains unknown, but this is certainly cause for concern and follow-up study,” Rutgers professor Philip Demokritou said.

Hell-LIRR: For $15 billion, EVERY commuter should get better service

Other than the few commuters overjoyed at exiting at Madison Avenue instead of Penn (we know one), the only winners here are the Harvard Business School folks who can now...

2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley heckled by Trump supporters at CPAC

Former South Carolina GOP Gov. Nikki Haley was heckled by supporters of Donald Trump Friday after the 2024 presidential hopeful delivered a speech at the influential CPAC.

Steven Spielberg thinks the US government is hiding information about UFOs

“E.T.” director Steven Spielberg thinks the 1982 classic was onto something — and believes the US government is hiding information about UFOs from the general public.  “I think the secrecy...

Why Mets ace says he'll call own pitches in certain situations

Max Scherzer on Friday continued an exercise he began in his first start of the exhibition season, when called about a quarter of his own pitches, though he couldn’t identify...

Lori Lightfoot lost for failing Chicago — not because voters are racist/sexist

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot notably said “I am a black woman — let’s not forget” after she blamed her election loss on voters.

Mayor Adams is dead right: Kids (and parents) do need faith

Too many young people today are hurting and lonely. Those who insist it's somehow bad to argue that they could benefit from the solace and guidance of faith are merely exposing...

Unprecedented turnaround sets this team up to be MLB's greatest show

Padres games now guarantee thrills, thanks to a possibly unprecedented collection of positional superstars.

Migrant posing as minor who killed father of four that took him in gets 60 years in prison

The 25-year-old migrant who posed as a minor to illegally cross the border was sentenced to 60 years for killing the father of four who took him in.

'Rain Dogs' star Daisy May Cooper once auditioned to be a stripper

"You've got seedy men looking at you, and you think, ‘You’ve got no idea how talented I am or what my morals are.’" -- "Rain Dogs" star Daisy Cooper on...

Revamped Rangers face biggest test now

The Rangers added two two overpowering ingredients to a recipe. They have to be worked in. Otherwise, it ends up tasting no good.

Art imitates life: 'Quantum Leap' star Caitlin Bassett is a military veteran

"The ability to have a good time and keep good vibes on set even if the situations get long and exhausting and stressful are similar to deployments." -- "Quantum Leap"...

Mets reliever continues to impress at spring training

John Curtiss took another step toward contributing in 2023 by pitching a scoreless inning in an 11-6 loss to the Nationals at Clover Park.

Government misinfo has sparked a steep decline in the public's trust

Public trust reached a three-decade high shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but declined quickly thereafter. Since 2007, those saying they can trust the government always or most of the...

Four Hunter Biden associates helping House GOP probe, Comer says

The House Oversight Committee has contacted four of first son Hunter Biden's business associates.

GOP state senators demand DiNapoli audit MTA: 'Enough is enough'

"The MTA needs to exhibit some fiscal responsibility and get its own financial house in order before asking for the taxpayers of our state to bail them out," the pols...

Anti-Semite who violently attacked three Jews in NYC, bragged he 'didn’t even see a jail cell' learns his fate

A violent anti-Semite and staunch supporter of Palestine was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison Friday for a trio of hate attacks on Jews in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

New Mets outfielder warned Giant star he'd 'pimp slap the s--t out of you' before infamous incident

The story behind the lead up to the slap has been revealed, and Joc Pederson was forewarned.

Investigators want to exhume body of Alex Murdaugh's dead housekeeper

South Carolina investigators are looking into the mysterious 2018 "slip and fall" death of Alex Murdaugh's late housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield, at the family's home.

I’m 74 and in the best shape of my life — wine is my secret weapon

"If you retire and do nothing further with your life, that’s like putting one foot in the grave," Norma Williams explained.

I was training chief for NYPD — we all lose if cop standards are lowered

Not everyone is cut out to be a member of the NYPD. If you want it and study hard and train appropriately, you will become a member of the finest...

Father of Paul Murdaugh boat crash victim: 'Justice has been served'

Asked by reporters outside court how he felt about Murdaugh’s life sentence verdict, Philip Beach replied, “I’m grateful”

Alex Murdaugh shaves head for latest mugshot after learning his fate for killing his wife, son

Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh shaved his head for his newest mugshot hours after he was handed two consecutive life sentences for killing his wife and son.

LeBron James has message about son Bronny after big playoff win

Bronny James paced Sierra Canyon with a playoff game-high 21 points as his father, LeBron, sat front row.

The Jones Act hurts US shipping and consumers — kill it

After a recent hurricane, Puerto Ricans desperately needed fuel.

MTA told back in 2012 of Grand Central LIRR commute-mare

The dire prediction came in an analysis of the Jamaica, Queens station's capacity, completed in 2012.

Travis Kelce could bring these surprises when hosting 'SNL'

It might be a Kelce family party at "Saturday Night Live" this weekend.

Why is it okay to give The Squad a pass on ethics abuses?

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has acknowledged the sins of fellow Republican George Santos.

Accused pedophile mayor called Pete Buttigieg his ‘buddy’ and mentor

Former College Park Mayor Wojahn, 47, has credited Buttigieg’s “mentorship” with helping him advance his career in interviews.

NYC spending $5M a day on housing, feeding migrants

“This is not sustainable. What we’re doing at the HERRCs is not sustainable,” added the commissioner, referring to the temporary Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers set up by the...

Biden abruptly bails on reporters when asked about COVID origins

President Biden grew flustered and abruptly ended a press gaggle before it began Friday when asked about the origins of COVID-19.

Picks against spread for last weekend of college hoops regular season

There's no shortage of incredible matchups during the final weekend of the college hoops regular season.

Here's the shocking amount of time people primp every day

"Watching TV was more strongly related to physical attractiveness enhancing behaviors among women than men," the researchers noted.

XFL QB cut, reinstated for giving plays to opposing teams

The XFL's Orlando Guardians have an impostor on their hands.

What's next for Buster Murdaugh after dad's murder conviction, life sentence

"There is not a lot of warmth for Alex or Buster in Hampton these days," said one Hampton, SC, local. "I don't think [Buster] will come back here."

Veteran NYPD sergeant shot by 'Loco Larry' in 1986 officially retires

Sgt. John O’Hara, a 42-year veteran who was with the Emergency Service Unit’s Truck-3 at the time of the wild shootout, was given a standing ovation by more than 200...

City's $6M protest payout: Letters to the Editor — March 4, 2023

The Issue: The city agreeing to pay $6 million to people who were detained during the 2020 protests. If Judge Colleen McMahon OKs this settlement proposal, New Yorkers will have...

Pols slam Hochul for 'Hunger Games' LIRR commutes as gov brushes it off

ALBANY – Long Island pols vented their rage Friday over what they called an "absolutely rushed" rollout by Gov. Kathy Hochul of the Grand Central Madison rail hub – causing...

Tom DeBlass fights for bullying victims: 'Kids shouldn't be scared at school'

After several high-profile attacks made headlines, the retired MMA fighter is offering victims nationwide free martial arts training and other support.

Red Sox star's most embarrassing MLB moment: 'S— my pants'

Kiké Hernandez shares an absolutely disgusting story about his 2020 playoff run with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

'Wheel of Fortune' contestant blows answer, bagel fans revolt

They must not serve this popular breakfast combination in The Sunshine State.

This is America’s best city for singles: ‘A lot of hot women here’

"You have this lifestyle here, a very easy going lifestyle," said one local.

Gap remains between Daniel Jones, Giants despite progress

If a deal does not get done by Tuesday, Jones goes on the books for the $32.4 million tag price for quarterbacks and the leverage shifts to the Giants.

Why Hallandale Beach is racing to become South Florida's buzziest city

South Florida's other dale (this, a non-Fort) continues to remind us: It's no longer just here to place ... it's here to win.

We found tickets for every Diamondbacks home game. Some are under $15.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are about to kick off their 2023 season. We found tickets for all of their home games at Chase Field in Phoenix.

AOC blamed aide for stiffing merchants behind Met Gala perks: probe

Socialist darling Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez threw one of her campaign staffers under the bus after the Democrat apparently flouted House ethics rules by attending the 2021 Met Gala wearing luxurious apparel...

Retail theft dips slightly, NYC officials vague on what led to drop

The just over 10% dip though could only be credited to a "collaborative effort" with businesses, pols and district attorneys.

See inside a pastel maximalist’s rainbow-colored home

Arizona resident Emily Eileen has stolen TikTok’s attention with her kaleidoscope of a house and a boutique to match. 

Would-be LA arsonist in custody after tense standoff with deputies

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was in a heated standoff with a man who allegedly entered one of its stations and tried to set it on fire.

'Worrying' global obesity projections for 2035 revealed in new report

"We simply cannot afford to ignore the rising rates of obesity any longer," World Obesity Federation CEO Johanna Ralston said.

NYC sees dip in crime as NYPD boss says friendly cops making New Yorkers feel safer

The NYPD reported a 5.6% dip in major crime last month compared to February 2022 — driven by a double-digit percentage decrease in robbery, burglary and grand larceny.

Celebrity wedding planners reveal wild demands of very rich

One Manhattan socialite wanted to walk down the aisle with a leashed tiger while another bride secured a hawk as a ring bearer.

Writer on 'Sh--ty Media Men' list settles defamation suit with catalog creator

A writer named on the "Sh---ty Media Men" list settled his defamation suit with the list's creator Friday, new court papers show.

Pennsylvania woman missing since 1992 found alive in Puerto Rico

Patricia Kopta vanished from the streets of Pittsburgh in 1992 at age 52 —stumping her husband, siblings and law enforcement, which eventually declared her dead.

China comes you to: Take a look behind the scenes at Shen Yun Performing Arts

Experience "China before communism" at a theater near you!

Sell the Ukraine war, Joe: Persuading the public is key to victory

President Joe Biden is in getting Ukraine the weapons it needs, he's even worse on another key front: making the case for US support to the American public.

The incredible, movie-worthy heroics of this courageous Vietnam vet who finally received Medal of Honor

Then-Capt. Paris Davis, 83, was so badly injured when his team became overwhelmed by Viet Cong on June 18, 1965, that he resorted to firing his weapon with his pinkie...

Max Scherzer welcomed strange new calls in Nats outing

In other seasons, perhaps Max Scherzer would have been frustrated by his top of the third in Friday’s Grapefruit League game against Washington.

Squelching debate will backfire, no plan to halt the exodus and other commentary

Gov. Hochul has warned that New York needs to reverse the trend of people leaving. Yet “how she intends to do that remains unclear.”

Caesars Sportsbook promo code NPBONUSFULL: Pocket up to $1,250 for NBA Friday

New Caesars Sportsbooks customers can claim up to $1,250 for their first bet on NBA Friday.

First images show proposed casino to spruce up aging boardwalk

A dazzling new oceanfront "Coney" casino would be erected just steps from the storied Brooklyn boardwalk and beach.

US presidents rock mullets in hilarious AI images: 'Smash or pass?'

"When I was creating different AI for my friends, I just thought it would be funny to see Trump and Biden in a buddy-cop style movie with the aesthetics of...

Pablo Escobar's invasive, sexed-up hippos are becoming a problem in Colombia

Environmental authorities estimate that the population of the beasts has ballooned to about 130 -- and with no natural predators, it could more than triple by 2031.

Former Giants, Ravens safety breaks down life in the XFL

Former Giants and Ravens safety Will Hill talks about playing in the XFL for the Arlington Renegades and how it's different from the NFL.

Matthew McConaughey’s wife details ‘chaos’ on flight

Matthew McConaughey’s wife was among the passengers on board the Lufthansa flight struck by severe turbulence Wednesday — and has described the “chaos” as the plane plummeted “almost 4,000 feet.”

California compound with secret tunnel, 46-seat theater and Tiki lounge lists for $38.5M

This trophy home comes with a suite of cinematic amenities. 

My Gen Z kid refuses to get a driver's license — it's driving me nuts

“I have a 16-year-old boy who has no desire to drive. We even bought him a Mustang," said one exasperated mom.

Biden had cancerous lesion removed from chest

President Biden had a cancerous skin lesion removed from his chest during his annual physical last month.

Chris Rock 'should be proud' of how he took Will Smith's Oscars slap: Jimmy Kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel still can't get over what happened at last year's Oscars: the slap heard around the world.

I’m a plastic surgeon — avoid these 5 cosmetic procedures

“I think it has a weird ick factor for me. I would never, ever do it," Dr. Kelly Killeen said.

US sending portable armored bridges to Ukraine as part of $400M package

Armored Vehicle Launched Bridges included in the new $400 million aid package are portable, 60-foot folding metal bridges that will allow Kyiv's troops to cross rivers.

Target the total in Devils vs. Golden Knights

Here's how we are betting the total during Friday's NHL contest between the Vegas Golden Knights and New Jersey Devils.

Why Sarah Ferguson will 'always be there' for Prince Andrew

"I will always be there. Always. Because I love her," Fergie said of the late queen. "Really, she was more of a mother to me than my mother."

Texas ranch of late oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens sells after $80M price cut

More than three years after the oil tycoon's death, his massive Mesa Vista Ranch has traded hands after initially listing for sale for $250 million in 2017.

Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, shares grim health news

Longtime anti-war and anti-nuclear activist Daniel Ellsberg, who famously revealed the top-secret Pentagon Papers detailing America's long involvement in the Vietnam War, announced Thursday that he has been given mere...

This Girl Scout cookie flavor is reselling for $100 online -- here's why

Boxes of the cookies normally sell for about $5 each.

Georgia QB breaks silence on public intoxication arrest

Stetson Bennett spoke publicly for the first time about his arrest and his future with football at the NFL combine.

Pup with 'freaky' plump lips goes viral

"It's not a filter — it's just a freak thing that happens," Laura Boehmke, 50, said of her "freaky" pet's supersize smackers.

NHL trade deadline grades: Why Rangers struck gold with Patrick Kane

The NHL saw a slew of high-profile moves leading into the deadline, with all three New York-area teams dealing for superstars.

The three other suspicious deaths linked to killer Alex Murdaugh and his family

Alex Murdaugh will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars leaving just his son, Buster, to carry on the family dynasty.

JonBenet Ramsey murder house hits the market for $7M

The 6-year-old beauty queen’s body was discovered by her father, John Ramsey, in the basement of the “stately” five bedroom home in Boulder, Colorado.

Severe weather outbreak produces hurricane-force winds, tornadoes

The first storm system of meteorological spring produced tornadoes, hail, and hurricane-force winds on Thursday across at least three southern states, and residents captured the scenes on video.

Bet on spoiler team in this NHL showdown

The Blue Jackets will get another chance to dent a team’s playoff hopes on Friday night when they play host to the Kraken.

Macklemore released a new album & announced a 2023 tour. Here's what to know

Grammy-winning rapper Mackelmore has 20 concerts on his upcoming 'BEN Tour.' We found tickets for all shows.

NFL Media bracing for major cost cuts

NFL Media is in the midst of planning for financial austerity.

This popular 'pink drink' could mean your partner is cheating

Two suspicious finacées captivated TikTok this week as they investigated the mysterious case of the pink drink - dubbed rosé-gate.

Cat-ears-clad school board member says district should not hire teachers from Christian university

An Arizona school board member wearing cat ears during a meeting said she would oppose having a contract with a Christian university over the religious and Biblical beliefs they espouse, Fox News...

NBA team's video on Women's History Month goes horribly wrong

The Raptors are backpedaling after they released an ill-received video honoring women's history month.

Karaoke duets, WWE wrestling: Inside Mets' spring training talent show

Lights, smoke, music and a stage were imported into a conference room at Clover Park for the Mets’ main off-field event of spring training on Friday.

Russian energy revenue down 46% in 12 months despite February jump

Tax and customs revenue from oil and gas sales had fallen in January to its lowest level since August 2020.

CNN analyst gives birth in bathroom after '13-minute sudden labor'

Grey Hunt Rivera was born on Wednesday, the parents told PEOPLE Magazine. The little bundle of joy weighed in at 8lbs and 4oz at birth.

Cops quit woke Austin in droves, plunging city into crisis: 'If you’re conservative, it's a hostile place'

The liberal Texas city is in the midst of a policing crisis with over 300 vacancies and cops quitting because they feel disrespected, multiple sources tell The Post.

Paulina Gretzky shares bikini-filled 'highlights' after LIV Golf opener

Paulina Gretzky gave fans a peek Friday at her recent trip to Mexico, where husband Dustin Johnson competed in LIV Golf's season opener.

Satanist neo-Nazi sentenced to 45 years for plot to kill fellow US soldiers

A federal judge threw the book at an ex-Army soldier who plotted to kill fellow service members on behalf of a bizarre neo-Nazi satanist group, sentencing him to the maximum...

Sick trolls leak gruesome Maggie Murdaugh autopsy photo after it was accidentally shown on livestream  

The gory photo shows Maggie Murdaugh deceased and with an entry wound just below her left ear.

Surfing and skateboarding chickens have become local celebs

These chickens have some im-peck-able tricks.

Hunter Biden advised Joe's office on answering Burisma queries: emails

Hunter Biden coached then-Vice President Joe Biden's press secretary on how to respond to media questions about him joining the board of Ukrainian natural gas, emails reviewed by The Post...

'Inverse Cramer' ETF lets investors bet against CNBC anchor's stock picks

Jim Cramer has emerged as a polarizing figure during his lengthy career at CNBC.

'Bubba solved the case': Murdaughs' dog living with a trial witness

After helping place convicted killer Alex Murdaugh at the scene of his wife Maggie and son Paul's murders, Bubba — the family's dog — is now living with one of the trial...

Balenciaga selling $360 hat destroyed by a laser in latest bizarre move

Balenciaga is capping its apparent campaign to incite outrage -- this time with laser focus.

NFL fans couldn't be happer that this ref is retiring

The NFL is losing another batch off experienced referees.

Suspected cannibal caught at airport with 'suspicious meat'

Murder suspect Begoleã Mendes Fernandes's suitcase was found to contain pieces of meat and bloody clothes.

Packers star blasts Jimmy Kimmel after Aaron Rodgers 'tin foil hat' jab

David Bakhtiari protects Aaron Rodgers' blind side – and also has his back against late-night talk show hosts.

Olivia Dunne TikTok promoting AI program sends LSU scrambling

A message promoted in a new Olivia Dunne video has prompted a stern response from her college institution.

Britney Spears quietly sells Calif. home for a roughly $1.7M loss

Spears and Sam Asghari listed the massive Calabasas crib for $12 million off-market in 2022 -- but amid rising interest rates, the property sold for less.

Federal judge upholds demotions of FDNY chiefs

The judge described any potential harm from the demotions -- set to take effect Monday -- as "too speculative.''

High school star of 'Friday Night Lights' fame arrested for allegedly choking ex-wife

James Earl "Boobie" Miles, whose high school football career was documented in "Friday Night Lights," has been arrested for allegedly choking his ex-wife.

Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Isles' Mike Bossy makes history

On March 3rd, 1992, the New York Islanders retired Mike Bossy’s number 22. After being passed over by twelve NHL teams, Bill Torrey and the Islanders selected winger Mike Bossy...

Elon Musk's bid to implant chips into human brains shot down by feds

Neuralink submitted an application to begin trials on humans earlier this year, Reuters is reporting.

Disney may sell its 67% stake in Hulu to buy more Marvel rights: analyst

Disney may look to sell Hulu as it focuses more on core franchises like Marvel.

Mom of NYC teen killed subway surfing plans to sue MTA

“I'm going to bring his ashes home. I want my son in his room one way or another,” the grieving mom said.

Insane snowfall shutters Yosemite, turns parts of Golden State into winter wonderland

Parts of California have been covered by unusual amounts of snow in recent days -- including at Yosemite Park, where up to 15 feet have led to its closure.

JPMorgan Chase requires '6 months’ notice before quitting

A veteran JPMorgan Chase banker fumed over the financial giant’s policy requiring staffers to give six months’ notice before being allowed to leave for another job.

Mark Zuckerberg slashes Quest VR headset prices amid weak sales

Meta is facing heat from investors for pouring money into metaverse that has not reaped benefits as expected.

We found tickets for all remaining 'Funny Girl' shows. Some are cheap

'Funny Girl' starring Lea Michele, Ramin Karimloo, Jared Grimes and Tovah Feldshuh is closing on Sept. 3 at the August Wilson Theatre. We found tickets for all remaining performances.

'Jeopardy!' contestant admits crush on host Mayim Bialik in cringey moment

"I don’t really want to talk about what we’re going to talk about," joked "The Big Bang Theory" star Bialik before broaching the subject.

Mom put to death — at her own request — after murdering her 5 kids

Genevieve Lhermitte, 56, murdered her children -- aged 3 to 14 -- on Feb. 28, 2007, in the town of Nivelles while their dad was away, the BBC reported.

Murdaugh son collapsed outside court after sitting stone-faced through dad's 6-week murder trial: source

"Buster held up pretty well until the cameras were off him — but then he collapsed," said a source who was at the Colleton County Courthouse. "He was crying uncontrollably....

John Fetterman co-sponsors Senate bills while hospitalized for depression

Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman’s recent hospitalization for clinical depression hasn’t stopped the senator from co-sponsoring legislation, a “very unusual” move that has surprised some in the medical profession.

Dog poops on basketball court in major 'foul'

At least it wasn't a double-dribble. A dog went no. 2 on the court during a halftime routine at a University of Kentucky basketball game. Watch the awkward moment —...

Longtime coach suspects why he's become NFL outcast: 'I hate to say it'

Nobody hired the 75-year-old after the Rams let the defensive coordinator go following the 2019 season, despite helping Los Angeles make the Super Bowl a year earlier. 

Alex Murdaugh tells court he is 'haunted' by wife, son he murdered

Imprisoned former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh admitted he can't get the loved ones he killed out of his mind.

NBA star Ja Morant does gun celebration as police report drama swirls

Ja Morant didn't appear to be shying away from the latest accusations made against him on Thursday night.

Ex-AG Barr likens Mexican cartels to ISIS, demands Biden send military

“These narco-terrorist groups are more like ISIS than like the American mafia,” Barr, 72, wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.

Cop caught punching teen at gym after she ‘hogs machine’ his wife wants

This officer needs to do some serious "wait" training.

14-foot python found dead on LI road

“Nothing to see here. Just your average, run-of-the-mill 14-foot reticulated python on the side of the road,’’ the state Department of Environmental Conversation wrote.

Kevin O'Leary calls AOC ‘great at killing jobs,' New York 'uninvestable'

"That’s New York. Uninvestable," he declared, adding, "Sorry, don’t shoot the messenger. Just telling you the way it is."

US home prices just did something they haven't done since 2012

Home prices are plunging as a spike in mortgage rates drives buyers to the sidelines.

JPMorgan Chase requires some workers give 6 months notice before quitting

A bank employee took to Blind and posted an item titled: "Notice period blues."

Jennifer Rubell, niece of Studio 54 co-founder, buys NYC co-op

The full-floor spread, at 139 E. 79th St., first hit the market last year asking $6.25 million — and was last listed for $5.99 million.

Artists that declined performing at King Charles’ coronation

Artists including Adele, Harry Styles, Elton John and more have reportedly turned down an opportunity to perform at King Charles III’s upcoming coronation.

Why NBA analyst thinks 'Kevin Durant needs to get married'

Could "forever and always" help Kevin Durant tune out the noise?

De La Soul celebrates streaming release — and Trugoy the Dove's life

Dave Chappelle, Queen Latifah, Common and more came out to Webster Hall for the release party.

Sarah Ferguson claims Queen's ghost haunts corgis: 'They bark at nothing'

Not even death can keep the late Queen Elizabeth from seeing her beloved corgis, according to Sarah Ferguson.

New HB could close Mississippi's only Tesla store

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will decide the fate of a bill passed in the state legislature Thursday aimed at restricting electric car manufacturers from opening new brick-and-mortar dealerships unless they comply with...

Amazon pauses construction of second phase of Virginia headquarters

Amazon announced the plans in February 2021 for an eye-catching, 350-foot Helix tower to anchor the second phase of its redevelopment plans.

Boz Scaggs has 18 concerts in 2023. Here's how to get tickets today.

Boz Scaggs has 18 concerts in 2023 as part of his 'Summer 23 Tour.' We found tickets for all shows.

Florida bill would require bloggers writing about DeSantis to share pay info

Florida Sen. Jason Brodeur's bill would require paid bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, his cabinet or lawmakers to register with state agencies.

How to stop apps and people from tracking your every move

Kim Komando tells you how to stop apps from tracking you on your iPhone and Android.

Baby dies from rare infection linked to contaminated breast pump: CDC

An investigation found the home breast pump was cleaned in a household sink, sanitized and sometimes assembled while still moist.

Charles evicted Harry from Frogmore over Camilla 'villain' attacks: report

"It was the last straw," a source said of Harry's public attack on Camilla. "He was well aware how Camilla would be a red line for his father and he...

Ford wants cars to remotely lock down, play 'unpleasant' sounds and self-drive to repo man if you miss payments

Ford said vehicles would be able to disable key features and play "unpleasant" sounds.

Top draft receiver can see himself 'wearing blue' after Giants meeting

Arguably the top receiver at the NFL Scouting Combine, Johnston said Friday that he already has met once with the Giants and has another interview scheduled.

Michael Douglas reveals the NSFW bet he makes with Catherine Zeta-Jones when they play golf

“There have been times when we’re playing alone, and have to give her a little show because we are competitive," the film legend admitted.

Everything you need to know about Alex Murdaugh's sentencing

Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of the grisly 2021 murders of his wife and son and has been sentenced to life behind bars.

Kremlin accuses Ukrainian saboteurs of attack inside Russia

The Kremlin on Thursday accused Ukrainian saboteurs of crossing into western Russia and firing on villagers. Ukraine denied the claim and warned that Moscow could use the allegations to justify...

Man randomly bashes NYC straphanger with piece of metal

The 52-year-old victim was on the stairwell at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station around 6:20 a.m. Wednesday when the stranger approached him and struck him in the head with the...

Kelsey Grammer 'won't apologize' for faith: 'Jesus made a difference in my life'

"I've had hiccups. I’ve had some tragic times. I have wrestled with those and worked my way through them," the 68-year-old added.

Fiancée of slain reporter aims to raise $50K to have his baby

"Dylan and I wanted nothing more than to get married and have children," Casey Fite wrote of the "ambushed and murdered" reporter.

Apple delays updating email app using ChatGPT over AI fear tied to kids

Apple blocked an update to an email app that uses a customized version of ChatGPT over worries the AI tool would expose kids to inappropriate content, The Wall Street Journal...

People use positive emojis to hide negative emotions: study

Those smiley faces could be hiding some serious frowns. People using happy emojis might seem cheerful — but the subtext could reveal their more emo tendencies, according to new research.

World Cup star indicted on rape charges in Paris

Achraf Hakimi, who played a key role in Morocco's surprising World Cup run, has been indicted on rape charges according to French prosecutors.

Alabama star cements case as top NFL Draft prospect with blazing 40 time

The first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft will probably be a quarterback, but Will Anderson may be the best player in the draft.

Cruise ship employee busted filming in women's bathroom: 'It's a man!'

High seas peeping tom captured in disturbing footage: "I want all women to be aware of their surroundings at all times, vacations included."

Debate rages over whether straight couples should use the term ‘partner’

There is a debate raging online about whether it is appropriate for people in heterosexual relationships to use the word “partner” to describe their significant other.

Where Suns' NBA title odds stand after Kevin Durant's debut

The Kevin Durant trade has the Phoenix Suns in the thick of the NBA title race.

Electric utility CEO says his coffee was laced with cyanide in 'an attempted murder'

André de Ruyter, the CEO of Eskom, said the attempted poisoning impaired his ability to string together simple words like "power station."

NY Times staffer 'spat upon' after paper accused of 'attempts to eliminate trans people'

A Times spokesperson told Washington Post media columnist Erik Wemple on Thursday that the incident took place on Feb. 19.

Odds of US debt default have already tripled this year, experts warn

Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked in talks to raise the US debt ceiling.

Retired NYC firefighter helps Spirit crew put out fire that broke out on plane

Former Bravest Rocco Chierichella, who was flying with his wife, told News 4 Jax that the plane started “to drop altitude, and somebody yelled, ‘Fire!’ ”

Alex Murdaugh juror reveals reason behind quick verdict

“[Murdaugh is] a good liar, but not good enough,” juror Craig Moyer said.

Punches thrown, three ejected in wild March Madness brawl

A fight broke out during the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinal game between SIU-Edwardsville and UT Martin on Thursday night that led to three ejections.

Derek Carr has date night with wife as free agency rumors intensify

The most recent stop on Derek Carr's free agency tour? A date night with his wife.

Remorseless 'monster' Murdaugh denies cold-blooded killings as he's hit with 2 life terms

Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder on Thursday night.

Man shot in the face in apparent robbery while pumping gas in NYC

The 51-year-old victim was filling up his car at the Gulf gas station on Webster Avenue near East 175th Street in Tremont around 12:45 a.m. when the suspect approached him...

New Rangers star shares sweet moment with girlfriend, son before debut

When taking the ice for warmups, he greeted his girlfriend and their 2-year-old son, Patrick, who was wearing his father's Rangers jersey.

'I just want these dudes to be happy': How Eric Hinske plans to keep the Mets' hitters locked in

New hitting coach Eric Hinske lives in 'Positive Town,' and he hopes the Mets hitters will find their way there, too.

Zoom bomber streams porn during call with Fed governor

"We were a victim of a teleconference or Zoom hijacking," said Brent Tjarks, executive director of the Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America.

The ins, outs, ups and downs of the most important pitch in the Yankees' bullpen — Clay Holmes' sinker

Part of what makes Clay Holmes' sinker so good is also what makes it never too far from losing control.

Black children attack, force white kids to say 'Black Lives Matter' at Ohio school: video

Multiple Ohio elementary school kids are facing assault charges after disturbing video caught the group of black students attacking white students — and forcing them to say "Black Lives Matter,"...

The best soup for your zodiac sign, according to an astrologer

Humans have been slurping soup and staring at the stars since the Stone Age, my babies. In appreciation for the long, storied history of broth, bones, bowls and boiling we...

Five things we learned at the NFL Combine, starting with who's going to regret their Aaron Rodgers approach

What we've gathered during a busy week chatting with football insiders at the NFL Combine.

McConaughey wife on chaotic flight that fell '4K feet' after lightning strike

Matthew McConaughey’s wife, Camila Alves McConaughey, was among the passengers on board the Lufthansa flight was struck by severe turbulence Wednesday -- and has described the "chaos."

BetMGM Bonus Code NPBONUS: Snag up to $1,000 for Suns vs. Bulls, Any Game

The BetMGM bonus code NPBONUS lets new customers get an amazing bonus for the Chicago Bulls hosting the Phoenix Suns on Friday.

Joe Montana's Super Bowl jersey sells for $1.2M, shattering Brady record

Hall of Fame San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana's game-worn jersey from two Super Bowls he played in sold for a record-breaking 1.2 million through collectibles marketplace Goldin, Wednesday.

Justin Verlander might be baseball's last 300-game winner — how the pitcher, the person and the sport got here

The game's evolution has made it harder than ever to rack up wins for a pitcher, which makes Justin Verlander's quest to win 300 all the more remarkable.

Oscar Pistorius may be freed from jail 'within weeks' — a decade after killing girlfriend

The disgraced Paralympian was caged for 13 years and five months for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.

Grandpa eating only McDonalds to lose weight: 'Absolutely working'

"It's not as much what you're eating, it's the quantity that we're eating that really jacks us up," Maginnis said in his first video, starting the diet. "I know many...

What Patrick Kane had to say about Rangers' debut

Patrick Kane said he was more nervous for this regular-season game than he’s been in a long time.

Dear Abby: My boyfriend's father is making me miserable

Dear Abby advises a woman whose boyfriend's father is driving her crazy and a man who recently got divorced from his wife.

Pitching technology changed Yankees ace's career

It is not quite accurate that Carlos Rodon was a late bloomer; he was a late learner.

DeSantis rips other GOPers for acting like 'potted plants' in face of 'woke ideology' fight: report

"If woke ideology takes over it will destroy this country. We are not going to let that happen in the state of Florida," he said during his 40-minute speech at...

Mitchell Robinson tweets out big boast before deleting it

Knicks center Mitchell Robinson tweeted he was the best center in New York over Nic Claxton after their win over the Nets.

Don’t miss these 3 tax credits when you file this year

“With a credit, you get a 100% benefit,” says Andrew King, vice president of tax policy and research at Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management in Cohoes, New York.

This is why Mavericks traded for Kyrie Irving

Luka Doncic scored 42 points, Kyrie Irving added 40 and the new All-Star pairing sparkled throughout the host Mavericks' 133-126 win over the 76ers.

California bill eyes ending paper receipts altogether, or businesses face potential $300 fine

The bill would require stores to use electronic receipts as the default option. Stores that continue to give out printed receipts could be subject to a civil penalty of $25 per day,...

New-look Rangers need time to jell

This isn't meant to suggest that the Canyon of Heroes is out of sight, but boy oh boy, did the Senators rain on the Rangers’ and Patrick Kane’s parade Thursday...

Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro stirring concern abroad

The arrival this week to Rio de Janeiro of two Iranian warships that Brazil's government authorized to dock has prompted rebukes both from Israel and the U.S.

House Democrat says ‘heads should roll’ at WH over Biden’s support to nix DC crime bill

“The White House f–king this up royally,” an anonymous House Democrat told the Hill. 

Mets starter struggles in first outing with pitch clock

Carlos Carrasco knew the pitch clock was coming, but like plenty of others, hearing about it and experiencing it firsthand turned out to be two different things. 

What Islanders' new acquisition brings to the table

The Islanders wasted no time throwing new acquisition Pierre Engvall into the deep end, putting him on the top line with Anders Lee and Bo Horvat at Thursday’s practice, Engvall’s...

Former Knicks coach appreciates Tom Thibodeau's comparison to late ’90s

Jeff Van Gundy worked for the Knicks both as an assistant coach to Pat Riley and as the head coach of the 1990s squads that Tom Thibodeau referenced.

Church harassed trans ex-bishop for months before firing: lawsuit

Rohrer alleges he only resigned from the San Francisco-based post because the high-ranking members of the church created a "hostile work environment" from his first day on the job in...

Rutgers loses at buzzer to bottom-dwelling opponent after late collapse

Jamison Battle hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer and finished with 20 points as Minnesota beat Rutgers 75-74 on Thursday night to snap a 12-game losing streak.

Norfolk Southern CEO a no-show at East Palestine town meeting: 'Where's Alan?'

"It’s just mind-blowing to me how really ignorant they’ve been to us in every possible way that they could when they should be doing everything that they possibly can to...