June 21, 2018
Matt Harvey finally manages to get a win again
CINCINNATI — Jesse Winker hit his first career game-ending homer against the Rockies on June 7 and got a pair of Carlos Gonzalez's white batting gloves during the series as...
Ichiro sits in dugout with Bobby V-like fake mustache disguise
Just who was that guy sitting on the Mariners bench, the odd fellow with the bushy mustache, shades and a hoodie? Wait a second — it was Ichiro! Now a...
Knicks snag mystery big man in the second round
The Knicks selected New Orleans mystery man, 7-foot-1 center Mitchell Robinson with the 36th pick in the second round. Robinson, who has a 7-4 wingspan, didn’t play any games in...
Knicks took a risk, just not the huge one fans wanted
The fact is, in the end, you want what they want, and they want what you want. Sure, it’s always funny whenever a draft is held in New York and...
Inside look at the wide range of MLB bets
Here in Las Vegas (and now in New Jersey), there are four clear-cut favorites to win the American League pennant. Let’s assume you want to bet $100 on your choice...
St. John's student gets prison for 'despicable' stalking
A New York man who confessed to cyberstalking his ex-girlfriend, posting her personal information on a prostitution site and mailing her drugs at college in an attempt to get her...
Hiker found dead after suspected bear attack
The search for a missing man in Alaska ended Wednesday when he was found dead in the woods, likely because of a bear attack, police said. Michael Soltis, 44, last...
High Times plots new path to IPO
High Times Holdings and its chairman, Adam Levin, are plotting a new route to an IPO. Months of delays caused its original suitor, Origo Acquisiton Corp., a so-called shell corporation,...
Daughter who stuffed dead mom in suitcase gives up claim to estate
CHICAGO — A Chicago woman imprisoned in Indonesia for killing her mother in 2014 in Bali has given up her claim to her mother’s estate. The Chicago Tribune reports that...
Nets make Bosnian scoring machine their first-round pick
On draft night in their building, the Nets picked a pair of sweet-shooting European forwards they had been eyeing for more than a year, Bosnian Dzanan Musa and Latvian Rodions...
Tronc stocks take a hit despite finally being debt-free
Tronc is now debt-free. The company, which is still said to be on the brink of changing its name back to Tribune Publishing, had long-term debt of $327 million before...
Former CRO of Martha Stewart Living joins ad tech firm
Joe Lagani, last seen in the consumer magazine world as the chief revenue officer of Martha Stewart Living, just joined the European ad tech firm Adwanted Group, which is jumping...
Pilgrim’s Pride bids on Hain Celestial’s protein business: source
Pilgrim’s Pride is bidding for Hain Celestial’s protein business, a source close to the process told The Post. Hain, run by CEO Irwin Simon, is in the process of selling...
Supreme Court rules SEC in-house judges unconstitutional
A financial radio host and investment adviser scored a big win on Thursday when the Supreme Court ruled that administrative judges appointed by low-level staffers are unconstitutional. The 7-2 decision...
Ex sent explicit video of me to my parents over a car payment: suit
A Philadelphia woman is suing her ex-husband for sending an explicit video of her to her own parents — because she reminded him of a missed car payment. The woman...
Comcast, Disney ding balance sheet in bidding war for 21st Century Fox
The battle for Fox is going to put a big dent in the winner’s balance sheet. Disney’s raising its offer to $38 per share on Wednesday already has the Mouse...
This state might keep Trump off 2020 ballot if he doesn't release tax returns
President Trump could finally be forced to release his tax returns, should the Rhode Island state Senate get its way. Local lawmakers passed a bill this week that would require...
Here's what archaeologists uncovered after digging up Woodstock
Ready to feel old? Archaeologists have completed a five-day excavation at Woodstock — yes, where the 49-year-old music festival took place — in an effort to locate the exact spot...
Cavaliers' pick makes early LeBron James pitch
If LeBron James has any reason to stay with the Cavaliers, their first-round pick Thursday night thinks it should be him. Collin Sexton, the Alabama guard Cleveland selected with the...
Breaking down the first-round picks in the NBA draft
The Post’s Zach Braziller breaks down the first-round picks in the 2018 NBA Draft: 1. Suns Deandre Ayton C, Arizona The 7-foot-1, 250-pound Adonis has the body of a gladiator...
Dean Skelos vowed to run against 'full of s--t' Cuomo
Former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos vowed to run against “full of s--t” Andrew Cuomo after the governor came out against fracking in late 2014, it emerged at Skelos’...
How Koko forever changed the way we think about gorillas
Koko was 13 years old when she learned her beloved kitten, All Ball, died after being hit by a car. Visibly upset, the western lowland gorilla kept signing the words...
De Blasio administration clears massive contract backlog with homeless services vendors
A top de Blasio administration official revealed Thursday that the city recently had to clear up a massive contract backlog with homeless-service providers – some dating as far back as...
House Republicans cancel vote on immigration legislation
WASHINGTON – House Republicans will no longer vote on immigration legislation Friday after struggling to win enough support for a compromise proposal supported by President Trump and House leadership. House...
Bronx charter school sending 96 percent of grads to college
For nearly a decade, KIPP NYC College Prep HS has been helping some of the city’s most disadvantaged kids face down steep odds. The Bronx charter school will graduate 96...
The talk of NBA draft is the risky star who plunged
Michael Porter Jr. gained a team and 13 enemies. Porter, once the top high school recruit in the country and widely projected as a top-10 pick until this week, fell...
Inside Ashley Graham's incredible 'Undercover Boss' transformation
The renowned plus-size model is unrecognizable for her episode of “Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition.”
'Salvation' star shocked by character's Season 2 promotion
Santiago Cabrera receives an unexpected promotion in Monday’s second-season premiere of the summer series “Salvation” on CBS. In Season 1, Cabrera, as billionaire scientist Darius Tanz, was tasked with trying...
Charles Krauthammer's death leaves a huge void
When he was asked how to become a columnist, Charles Krauthammer would say, with characteristic drollery, "First, you go to medical school." He did, with psychiatry as his specialty because,...
The bizarre inspiration behind 'Jurassic World's' terrifying dinosaur
Actors come and go, but the “Jurassic” franchise roars on, thanks to Steven Spielberg’s 1993 original “Jurassic Park,” which made dinosaurs the true stars of the show. The tradition continues...
Yankees ace wasn't feeling like himself, and it didn't matter
Luis Severino has raised expectations for himself so high that when he pitches a game like he did Thursday — allowing three runs over 5 ²/₃ innings — it’s viewed...
What the Supreme Court sales tax ruling means for New Yorkers
New Yorkers will soon have nowhere to hide from the steep sales tax. The state can now force all online retailers to collect the 8.875 percent combined state and city...
Trotz is next step in Islanders revival — and a big Tavares lure
DALLAS — Boy, how things have fallen into place for the Islanders. And it’s all happened so fast. The total restructuring of the organization that continued with the hiring of...
Sandy Alderson's Mets are way behind in MLB talent race
DENVER — The Yankees won their 50th game Thursday. The Mets lost their 41st. Make no mistake, the Mets have earned every one of those 41 losses. An overall talent...
ABC to air 'Roseanne' spinoff without Roseanne Barr this fall
LOS ANGELES — ABC, which canceled its "Roseanne" revival over its star's racist tweet, says it will air a Conner family sitcom minus Roseanne Barr this fall. ABC ordered 10...
Sanitizing the atrocities in Syria
A United Nations commission investigating war crimes in Syria just confirmed what the world already knew to be true: The regime has committed lots of them. But Wednesday’s UN report...
The state legislature left a lot of unfinished business
The Legislature quit for the year early Thursday with a lot of unfinished business — at the public’s expense. A last-minute lobbying blitz by Google killed anti-revenge-porn legislation that the...
De Blasio only cares about the headlines — not your needs
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s performance Thursday is just a taste of what to expect for his remaining three-plus years in office: an all-out effort to win national headlines to boost...
How ‘Brain on Fire’ filmmakers recreated a NY Post newsroom
The New York Post — and its cluttered desks — is getting its close-up. “Brain on Fire,” out Friday on Netflix, is based on the memoir of the same name...
Dems' true goal is to end all border enforcement
President Trump climbed down on separating families at the border, but the underlying argument isn’t going away. The central question at the border isn’t whether we should separate families —...
Knicks pick Kevin Knox as their draft gamble
With injury-plagued Michael Porter Jr. dropping like a rock to No. 9 and fans at Barclays Center chanting his name, the Knicks wouldn’t take a chance on the Missouri forward....
Stop cheapening the Holocaust to score political points
In October 1975, the writer and survivor Elie Wiesel wrote these oracular words: “Novelists made free use of it in their work, scholars used it to prove their theories, politicians...
This DC musical was a must-see for Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Rudy Giuliani
Most of the top titles from Broadway’s Golden Age were revived over the past decade or so, with one exception: “Camelot.” Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe’s 1960 musical about...
Turkey has a chance to oust Erdogan the tyrant
Will Recep Tayyip Erdogan actually, finally, lose? That we’re asking the question at all tells you how much Turkish politics have shifted under the Islamist strongman’s feet. A Bloomberg poll...
Dwindling cash not a concern for MoviePass CEO
Things are looking grim for MoviePass as the service is down to about one month of cash on hand, but you won’t see CEO Mitch Lowe worrying. The same day...
'Pose' writer/director Janet Mock leans into her deepest fears
A year ago, Janet Mock — an established journalist (People, Marie Claire, the Advocate) author (“Redefining Realness”), TV host and advocate — added yet another career to her résumé: television...
Mavericks and Hawks pull off Trae Young-Luka Doncic trade
Forget about Steph Curry. There’s a new player Trae Young will be compared to: international import Luka Doncic — the intriguing prospect from Slovenia he was traded for Thursday night....
Wife of freed cop-killer Herman Bell kills herself
The “jailhouse” wife of paroled three-time cop killer Herman Bell committed suicide — by leaping from the roof patio of her California nursing home, The Post has learned. Nancy Jacot-Bell,...
'Vida' star Mishel Prada: My sex scenes are about female empowerment
In addition to serving as a judge on early seasons of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Mishel Prada, born in Hialeah, Fla., had appeared in a few thrillers: on film in “Tell...
Samira Wiley on the two LGBT roles that changed her world
Samira Wiley (a DC native and Juilliard graduate) is best known for her portrayal of Poussey Washington, the ballsy badass with a heart of gold on “Orange Is the New...
'Luke Cage' villain Theo Rossi hints at a 'pansexual' plot twist
Theo Rossi, 43, is used to playing the heavy; the Staten Island-born actor made his name portraying Juice on 85 episodes of “Sons of Anarchy,” and similarly badass dudes in...
Dascha Polanco hints at Daya's fate on 'OITNB'
Last we saw Dascha Polanco’s semi-good-girl inmate character, Daya, on the Season 5 cliffhanger of “OITNB,” she’d put her baby up for adoption, then helped incite the Litchfield prison riot...
Michael Porter Jr. plummets to bottom of lottery in NBA draft
At the start of the season, Missouri freshman forward Michael Porter Jr. was projected as the No. 1 pick in the draft. After suffering a back injury that limited him...
Beyoncé's 'Formation' collaborator shares her twerking secrets
After she ended up on hit bangers by both Beyoncé (“Formation”) and Drake (“Nice for What”), Big Freedia knew that she’d hit the big time. Now, the Queen of Bounce...
Council Speaker Corey Johnson brings his wild side to Pride
If you think your Pride weekend plans are jam-packed this year, check out Corey Johnson’s dance card. Following a bevy of commitments Friday and Saturday, the proudly out New York...
Adam Rippon’s favorite things, from ‘perfect butt’ jeans to arm bling
When figure skater Adam Rippon helped Team USA win the bronze at this year’s PyeongChang Olympics, he made history as the first openly gay American athlete to medal at the...
The best new LGBTQ artists are out, loud and proud
For years, the LGBTQ community has danced, partied and prayed at the altar of straight divas. With all due respect to Diana, Madonna and Britney, consider adding these LGBTQ artists...
Why soccer stars are the most stylish men on the planet
Barneys creative ambassador Simon Doonan penned an ode to soccer's most fashionable stars. Your new book, “Soccer Style,” tackles the intersection of football and fashion — from David Beckham’s sartorial...
Tennis legend Billie Jean King talks Pride — and her dream wedding plans
Tennis legend Billie Jean King will be a 2018 NYC Pride March grand marshal. You’re a grand marshal for NYC’s Pride March this year — what does that recognition mean...
Why Yankees' historic pace only hints at how good they can be
The first day of summer played out pretty much like every game day of spring for the Yankees. They hit homers. They got a sturdy start. They finished with dynamic...
Your guide to 2018's NYC Pride
New Yorkers can take pride in how many local businesses are embracing and spotlighting the LGBTQ community this month — from global banks to gourmet bakeries. “Inclusiveness is a hallmark...
Naked man causes traffic jam while singing gospel songs: cops
A naked Colorado man reportedly caused bumper-to-bumper traffic with his stripped-down performance in the street, according to police. Brandon Tidrow, 30, was arrested Tuesday in Aspen after he belted out...
This is what a World Cup horror show looks like
Sometimes having the best player on the pitch just isn’t enough. Just ask Argentina.
Out on the town with ‘Boys in the Band’ star Andrew Rannells
A decade or so before “Girls,” Andrew Rannells was doing “Grease” at Elmsford, NY’s Westchester Broadway Theatre. There, above the dinner theater’s clatter of silverware and the scraping of plates,...
Kylie Minogue: Being a gay icon 'feels natural' to me
The gay community’s longtime affection for singer and actress Kylie Minogue is apparently a case of love at first sight, to borrow the title of one of her hit songs....
How Public Enemy battled racism with their best album
When Public Enemy set out to make “It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back” — their 1988 tour de force of funk and fearlessness — they firmly...
Here's what Trump says Melania's 'don't care' coat means
President Trump tried to spin first lady Melania Trump’s controversial choice of outfit when she visited an immigrant youth detention center Thursday — by once again attacking the media. Melania...
Clint Frazier makes case to stay with his glove, bat and mouth
Clint Frazier is hoping he has done enough to stick around a little longer. Aaron Boone threw him a test Thursday by batting him leadoff and sticking him in center...
Colin Cowherd was no match for Baker Mayfield's daggers
Baker Mayfield had been preparing for his showdown with Colin Cowherd all week -- and it showed. The No. 1-overall pick of the Browns arrived on the set of "The...
Charles Krauthammer dies at 68
Charles Krauthammer, a longtime Fox News contributor, Pulitzer Prize winner, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and best-selling author who came to be known as the dean of conservative commentators, has died. He was...
Teen arrested for threatening to shoot up high school graduation
A New Jersey teen was arrested for threatening to shoot up his high school’s graduation ceremony, officials announced Thursday. Matthew Vanderbeek, 19, allegedly made social media posts earlier this week...
A Mets killer and rally killers add up to more frustration
DENVER — Steven Matz got on a roll Thursday afternoon, but unfortunately for the Mets, that was only after he nearly became toast. The left-hander, like many of his teammates,...
Davis Webb already preparing for next career
Even as he readies himself for his second NFL season, and one day hopes to succeed Eli Manning as the Giants’ starting quarterback, Davis Webb is not giving up on...
New York is freeing another cop-killer from prison
Another Black Liberation Army cop-killer is getting parole — Robert Hayes, a cold-blooded thug who killed a transit cop in a senseless subway platform shootout in 1973, then turned a...
City hospitals report treating at least a dozen migrant kids separated from parents
At least a dozen kids separated from their parents at the border have been treated in New York City public hospitals in recent weeks -- including one who was suicidal,...
Nets dodging a star they would 'f--king hate'
That didn’t last long. Dwight Howard’s tenure as a Net -- something he had pushed for multiple times since 2011 -- wasn't even official before he and the team started...
DMV worker under fire for post about shooting immigrants
An Oregon DMV worker is under fire for reportedly advocating shooting immigrants at the border in a post on social media. The employee, Lori McAllen, was placed on leave Thursday...
ESPN star appears to tip draft picks in coded tweets
The NBA and its broadcast partners agreed to hold back on reporting on picks early for this year’s NBA draft. But they couldn’t stop Woj. More than three hours before...
Google has history of failing to remove revenge porn: lawyers
Google, which successfully blocked a bill that would criminalize revenge porn in New York, has a long history of promising to remove nonconsensual sexual images — and then failing to...
Big banks pass first round of Fed's annual stress test
The 35 largest US banks have all cleared the first stage of an annual stress test, showing they would be able to maintain enough capital in an extreme recession to...
Lakers' first shot at Kawhi Leonard does not go well
The Lakers' summer is off to a rocky start. After Kawhi Leonard requested a trade from the Spurs, with L.A. being one of his preferred destinations, it looked like a...
Mom of 4-year-old boy found dead admits beating him, dumping body
DALLAS — The mother of a 4-year-old boy whose naked body was found on a South Texas beach last year admitted to authorities that she beat him and denied him...
ACLU stops caring about free speech and other comments
Libertarian: The ACLU Is Downgrading Free Speech A leaked internal memo proposes requiring the American Civil Liberties Union to “carefully” weigh protecting the First Amendment against its commitments to social...
St. Vincent now cool with audiences using smartphones
CANNES — St. Vincent is learning to embrace technology. St. Vincent whose 2014 album “St. Vincent” explored the existential relationship we have with social media and digital tech, has eased...
Jefferies expands risky bond-trading desk with latest hire
Jefferies is doubling down on one of its riskiest bond-trading desks by hiring a top salesman from Angelo Gordon & Co. — just as Wall Street is preparing to binge...
Immigrant kids separated from parents at border arrive in NYC
Over two-hundred children taken from their families after illegally crossing the US-Mexico border are being housed at the Cayuga Center in East Harlem.
The ignored scandal hanging over the NBA draft
One day prior to the NBA draft, Miles Bridges spoke to reporters for about 20 minutes in Midtown Manhattan. The three letters that upended college basketball this season — with...
Why Anfernee Simons is the biggest mystery of this NBA draft
Throughout the NBA draft process, prospects are poked and prodded, measured in height and intangibles, evaluated in comparison to their peers. For most, those peers consist of other college athletes,...
Restaurant manager called cops to make sure black sorority paid bill
A nationwide restaurant chain is accused of “racial profiling” after a manager called the cops on a black sorority party Tuesday to ensure they paid their bill, according to a...
Adventurous women are getting their vaginas super stoned
More couples are turning to cannabis to boost their sex life ... but can your vagina really get high? You'd be forgiven for thinking partners are smoking marijuana to help...
Aaron Judge and Miguel Andujar propel Yankees to milestone win
When Aroldis Chapman struck out Dee Gordon on three pitches to seal Thursday’s 4-3 win over the Mariners, it gave the Yankees 50 wins on the season in just their...
Deaths of white people outnumber births in most states
Deaths of non-Hispanic white people now outnumber births in the majority of US states for the first time ever between 2015 and 2016, new data released by the US Census...
Laser pointer burns hole in 9-year-old boy's retina
A 9-year-old boy burned a hole in his retina by repeatedly looking into a green laser pointer, which doctors discovered after he began complaining of decreased vision. In a case...
Argentina goalie humiliates himself in World Cup disaster
Argentina's disappointing draw against Iceland in their first World Cup qualifying game wasn't an anomaly. Lionel Messi failed to get on the scoresheet again as Argentina fell flat against Croatia...
Artist designs fashion with human sweat and urine
LONDON - Struggling to make your fashion more personal? No sweat. A London fashion student can help you decorate your attire with crystal accessories formed from your bodily excretions. Royal...
Indie flick 'Izzy' has the summer's best soundtrack
As the saying goes, it’s all about the journey. In “Izzy Gets the F--k Across Town,” the wisp of a plot, in which hungover Los Angeles musician Izzy (Mackenzie Davis)...
Girl burned by volcano dies after seeking treatment in US
GALVESTON, Texas — Authorities in Guatemala say a child severely burned in this month’s volcano eruption and transferred to a Texas hospital has died. Guatemala’s Ministry of Public Health and...
In-flight sexual assaults rising at 'alarming rate'
Law enforcement and FBI officials in Maryland gathered at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport on Wednesday to warn travelers of the increasing threat of in-flight sexual assault. During the press conference,...
Man hacks off pregnant wife's arm, fingers: cops
A man chopped off the arm of his pregnant wife in a gruesome Brooklyn attack on Thursday, according to police. The 31-year-old victim was inside her Sunset Park home —...
Trump administration looking to house 20K migrant kids on military bases
Team Trump may house up to 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children on military bases in coming months, a new report said Thursday. The Pentagon said Health and Human Services officials asked...
Couple sentenced for financially exploiting elderly man locked in room
PINEVILLE, Mo. — A husband and wife from southwestern Missouri have been ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution for cashing government checks intended for an elderly man who was found...
Cuomo says about 700 separated migrant kids are being held in NY
Around 700 migrant kids who were separated from their parents at the Mexican border are currently being housed in New York — more than twice as many as previously estimated,...
Melania Trump wears 'I really don't care, do U?' jacket to border
Are you OK, Melania? Just blink once if you need help! First Lady Melania Trump left the country baffled and concerned Thursday when she wore a trendy jacket with a...
Women violently pull out hair extensions during Walmart brawl
Four women brawled at a Walmart in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The messy fight left a pile of ripped-out hair extensions on the floor, which one poor employee was forced to clean...
Retired cop pulls gun, chokes driver after car accident
A retired NYPD cop got into a car accident Wednesday morning in Midtown Manhattan — and reacted by pulling a gun on and choking the other driver, authorities and police...
Comedian sued for posting revenge porn whines that he can't get a gig
A comedian accused of posting explicit videos of his ex-girlfriend online whined Thursday in Manhattan Criminal Court that reporters had ruined his life. Ryan Broems, who’s the first person to...
NASCAR disciplines dad for helping pull son out of burning car
If you find yourself with a chance to save a NASCAR driver from a burning car, please be advised that doing so is against the rules. After Dean Jones saved...
Alyssa Milano offers to foster migrant children brought to NYC
Actress Alyssa Milano wants to take in one of the hundreds of immigrant children housed in foster care facilities in Harlem, who were torn from their parents under President Trump’s...
Embattled fitness guru arrested for another sex attack
The Upper West Side gym owner who was busted last month for allegedly groping one of his students was arrested again Thursday for allegedly sexually abusing another pupil — a...
House fails to pass Trump-backed immigration bill
The House on Thursday defeated the conservative immigration bill backed by President Trump on a 231-193 vote — and postponed a vote on a compromise bill until Friday. The conservative...
Hospital cut hundreds of lives short by handing opioids out like candy
LONDON — As many as 650 people had their lives shortened by a British hospital's institutionalized practice of administering opioids without medical justification between 1989 and 2000, an independent panel...
The Nets' Dwight Howard era is already ending
Dwight Howard has had enough of the Nets. One day after Brooklyn traded for the big man, Howard has requested a buyout, which the team is working to make happen,...
Graydon Carter is launching his own media company
Revenge may just be the sweetest victory for Graydon Carter. The legendary magazine editor, less than a year after stepping away from Vanity Fair, is close to launching his own...
How NBA draft will be the grand finale of Villanova's big season
Step aside, John Calipari and Kentucky. Move over, Mike Krzyzewski and Duke. Make some room for Jay Wright and Villanova. This year, the NBA draft will not be dominated by...
Lena Waithe says diversity conversations only do so much
CANNES — One of Cannes Lions’ favorite topics, the need for diversity in media, entertainment and advertising, is wearing on Lena Waithe. The writer, actor and producer, who has emerged...
Brandi Chastain doesn't mind when Ronaldo rips his shirt off
US women’s soccer legend Brandi Chastain is still a good sport. The two-time World Cup champion has no hard feelings about being inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of...
Yankees are putting Clint Frazier to the test
Clint Frazier got the start in center for the Yankees on Thursday, his first game there in the majors. Despite the lack of experience, manager Aaron Boone was confident Frazier...
Sorrell: Ouster from WPP like 'being hit by a bus'
CANNES — Martin Sorrell said getting ousted from powerhouse ad agency WPP because of some “fanciful” rumor was like “being hit by a bus.” In his first extensive comments since...
Zoo puts April the giraffe on pregnancy watch
April the giraffe, who became an internet craze during her last pregnancy in 2017, may be expecting another calf. Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, NY, where the beloved 15-foot-tall giraffe...
Blackface MTA supervisor suspended 'indefinitely'
The MTA has suspended the high-paid railroad boss who got a promotion even after his underlings reported photos of him in blackface. Officials confirmed on Thursday that they have put...
Moving bumps on woman's face turn out to be parasitic worm
Tourists headed to the World Cup may want to pack an extra can of bug spray after one woman who recently traveled to a rural area outside of Moscow discovered...
Handsy couple taking embarrassing selfies caught in the act
A couple in Santa Monica, California, had no clue they were taking an over-the-top selfie in front of a one-way mirror. The people on the other side, however, were very...
De Blasio ditches migrant kids in NYC for Mexico border photo-op
EL PASO, Texas — Mayor Bill de Blasio ditched the Big Apple for a taxpayer-funded photo-op outside an El Paso child shelter Thursday -- leaving just hours after promising to...
The dark past behind the most dangerous mascot in sports
The Phillie Phanatic is armed, dangerous and known to have an affinity for violence. The most-sued mascot in history, according to a 2002 Cardozo Law Review article, has returned to...
Klay Thompson celebrates NBA title with Cabo model party
Klay Thompson is taking his victory lap south of the border. Fresh off back-to-back NBA championships, the Warriors shooting guard and friends flew to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on a...
Cop who killed unarmed teen was sworn in 90 minutes before shooting
An East Pittsburgh police officer who killed an unarmed 17-year-old while he tried to run away during a traffic stop was only sworn into duty around 90 minutes before the shooting, according...
ESPN hiring ridiculed NFL ref to judge other refs
Won't someone throw a flag? ESPN is hiring vilified former referee Jeff Triplette, Football Zebras first reported and The Post's Andrew Marchand confirmed, to be a rules analyst on "Monday Night...
Melania Trump makes surprise visit to migrant children facility
First lady Melania Trump made a surprise trip to the Texas border Thursday, saying she wanted to know how she could help immigrant children be reunited with their families. Her...
Dog owners howl over Delta's ban on pit bulls as service or support animals
Delta Airlines is banning "pit bull type" dogs as part of its crackdown on service and emotional support animals -- prompting howls of outrage from some dog lovers. The new...
Jets' Robby Anderson is now cleared, but only legally
Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson cleared up his last pending legal issue this week. Anderson pled no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida, according to Ed O’Donnell, Anderson’s...
Trump reportedly suspends prosecutions of migrant parents with kids at border
In a dramatic about-face, the Trump administration will at least temporarily stop prosecuting migrant parents who cross the border illegally with children, a new report said Thursday. The move came...
'Gatsbying' is the confusing new millennial dating trend
You know how in "The Great Gatsby," Jay Gatsby transforms himself from a working-class Midwesterner into a debonair bachelor, throwing lavish parties to win over a woman out of his...
Company sincerely apologizes for worker's 3-minute lunch breaks
A Japanese company has issued a televised apology to customers for a “scandal” in which an employee was caught taking three-minute lunch breaks on company time. Executives from the Kobe...
Bus driver collapses from stroke while driving
A bus driver in China suffered a stroke mid-ride, causing him to pass out and send the vehicle speeding uncontrolled down the road. While passengers didn't immediately notice, two men...
Islanders make Barry Trotz their next coach
DALLAS — This has been Lou Lamoriello’s MO since he hired Jacques Lemaire to run the Devils in 1993, or maybe even since hiring Herb Brooks to go behind the...
Trump calls House legislation on immigration a 'waste'
House Republicans were prepared to vote on a pair of immigration reform bills Thursday afternoon — but President Donald Trump suggested that they were wasting their time because neither of...
Bose releases $250 headphones that don’t play music
Bose, a company that was selling $300 headphones to normal people before Beats, has released its latest pair of headphones — sorry, Sleepbuds. They’re a device that looks like a...
Death strikes on NYC street in the middle of the morning
Three people were killed in a barrage of gunfire near a strip mall in the Bronx on the first day of summer Thursday — and the victims apparently include an...
Lion shot dead after escaping Belgian zoo enclosure
A lion has been shot dead at a zoo in Belgium after escaping from its cage. The female lion escaped its enclosure at Planckendael Zoo but did not get out...
Endangered eels high on cocaine will struggle to mate: study
Critically endangered eels hopped up on cocaine from drug-tainted rivers will have trouble mating and reproducing, alarming new research reveals. Communities have long struggled with how to curb drug abuse,...
This is a shocking Kevin Love report
In the last year, the Cavaliers have shipped off Kyrie Irving, Jae Crowder, Isaiah Thomas, Iman Shumpert, Dwyane Wade and Derrick Rose, just to name a few. Yet the one...
Most millennials still mooch from parents for gas money, rent
A majority of millennials get by with a little help from their ’rents. More than half (53 percent) of American millennials have received financial assistance from their parents, guardians or...
Nine out of 10 Americans agree: Penny pinching is sexy
The results are in, and frugal is officially the new sexy. Well, at least according to nine out of 10 Americans. A new study of 2,000 people found that an...
Jameis Winston faces 3-game ban over crotch-grabbing accusation
The NFL is reportedly planning to suspend Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston for the first three games of the season over allegations that he groped a female Uber driver in 2016. The...
NYPD worker had inappropriate relationship with 12-year-old stepdaughter: cops
An NYPD school safety agent was busted early Thursday for having an inappropriate relationship with his 12-year-old stepdaughter, cops said. Damien Neadle was arrested on a warrant at his Queens...
Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax
The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme Court decisions that impacted online sales...
Park service spent 71,000 hours rescuing visitors last year
Search and rescue operations in America's national parks cost taxpayers more than $3 million last year, with the Grand Canyon in Arizona and Yosemite in California leading the way for...
Liberals really do drink more lattes
The old stereotype of the latte-sipping liberal could have some basis in reality. It turns out liberals really do drink more lattes. Researchers from the Annenberg School for Communication at...
Police hunt for sicko who severed horse's tongue
Authorities in Washington state are searching for a suspect who cut out the tongue of an adult female horse named Annie earlier this week. The 28-year-old horse will soon be...
Man awarded $18.4 million for canceled HIV test
BOSTON — A federal jury has awarded $18.4 million in damages to a man who said in a lawsuit that two doctors failed to test him for HIV, which allowed...
Newly discovered ancient sea creature named after Obama
In many ways, Earth was a much different place 580 million years ago. The landscape wasn’t exactly bustling. Life had existed on the planet for a few billion years already,...
Where Colts castoff fits in Jets' defensive plans
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...
Distraught mother forced to bathe her baby in bleach
A mother has told how she has to bathe her baby in bleach to help him shed his skin due to a rare disease which leaves him covered in scales....
Koko, gorilla famed for using sign language and crying over pet kitten, dead at 46
Koko, the thoughtful gorilla who captivated the world through her ability to use sign language and revealed an empathetic side to great apes, has died. She was 46. The western...
ASOS taking mohair ban three steps further
When it comes to the fight against animal cruelty, the fashion world has come leaps and bounds recently to stand up for our friends, great and small. And now ASOS...
MTA turns first day of summer into complete hell for commuters
An array of train woes made the first day of summer hell for Big Apple commuters. A signal problem at Manhattan’s 34th Street-Herald Square station briefly knocked out service on...
Sheriff bars deputies from working at detention center for migrant kids
A Texas sheriff has prohibited his deputies from working off-duty at a temporary shelter erected on federal land to house children separated from their parents, according to a report. El...
Transit advocates blast state for not renewing speed cameras program
Parents, safe-streets advocates and politicians all slammed the state Senate on Thursday for putting politics before safety in failing to renew a speed-camera program in the final hours of the...
How model won over Russia's doubting World Cup fans
As a former Miss Russia, Victoria Lopyreva was at first perceived as a surprising voice in the soccer arena. Amid skepticism from fans, she yearned to prove naysayers wrong. "I...
Intel CEO resigns over relationship with employee
The CEO of chip giant Intel stepped down Thursday following the revelation that he had an affair with a subordinate. Brian Krzanich, who took over Intel in 2013 and saw...
Kroger profits from online, delivery expansion
Kroger on Thursday raised the lower end of its full-year earnings forecast and posted better-than-expected quarterly profit, as investments in online and delivery services paid off, sending its shares up...
A Holiday brother with big NBA dreams is sick of talking height
At 5-foot-11 3/4 inches, UCLA junior guard Aaron Holiday was the second-shortest prospect at the NBA draft combine. Only Carsen Edwards, at 5-foot-10 3/4, was shorter — and he has...
More separated migrant kids arrive at foster care in Harlem
Kids of many ages — including some wearing masks to cover their faces — came in droves to foster care facilities in Harlem on Thursday morning, a day after Mayor...
Court rejects mass murderer's appeal that incarceration violated his rights
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday rejected an appeal by Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who claimed his incarceration in Norway violates his rights....
Teen stabbing victim ran to hospital before dying: cops
A 15-year-old boy was dragged by a group of men out of a Bronx bodega and stabbed in the neck — and he was able to run a block to...
South Korean court outlaws killing dogs for their meat
A South Korean court ruled for the first time that it’s illegal to kill dogs for their meat, a decision that activists hope will pave the way to making the...
Pruitt spent thousands in taxpayer money on 'tactical' outfits
Scandal-plagued Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt has spent millions of taxpayers dollars on security, including dropping nearly $3,000 on "tactical pants" and "tactical polos," according to a report. Pruitt,...
NASA reveals latest plan to defend Earth from asteroids
NASA unveiled its plan to protect Earth and predict the chances for a threat from a near-Earth object (NEO), outlining five goals, including enhanced detection and improved modeling. The 20-page...
Ronaldo rumors swirl with girlfriend's $800K World Cup ring
Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez sparked engagement rumors as she showed off a stunning $815,000 diamond Cartier ring at the World Cup. The 24-year-old was supporting her partner and father...
AT&T will start offering 'skinny bundle' TV service
AT&T will launch two new unlimited wireless plans next week that will be bundled with a new video streaming service called WatchTV, in the company’s first move to pair entertainment...
DOJ employee among Kirstjen Nielsen's restaurant hecklers
One of the protesters who heckled Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen at a Mexican restaurant has been revealed as a Department of Justice employee, according to a report. Allison Hrabar,...
Kyrie Irving enjoys date night with Justin Bieber's model ex
Irving and Chantel Jeffries were spotted together in New York earlier this month.
Mattis unaware of any steps North Korea has taken to denuclearize
Defense Secretary James Mattis said he was unaware of any steps North Korea has taken after the summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un to dismantle its nuclear...
Japan halts evacuation drills as North Korea tensions ease
TOKYO — Japan has decided to halt evacuation drills to prepare for a potential North Korean missile attack as tensions have eased following a historic summit between the leaders of...
Bolton to visit Russia ahead of Trump-Putin summit: Kremlin
MOSCOW — The Kremlin says that U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser is to visit Russia. Asked to comment on an Interfax news agency report that John Bolton is...
Sheriff's deputy frees bear that broke into car
CAMELIAN BAY, Calif. — A bear that managed to break into a car needed help from a sheriff’s deputy to get out. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office in California says...
Bad drivers beware: The 'Masked Maniac' is coming for you
Sabir Abdussabur, the self-proclaimed "Masked Maniac" of New Haven, Conn., prides himself on educating irresponsible drivers. "When I got hit by a car back in 2014, I decided to take...
Sara Netanyahu charged with fraud and breach of trust
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, was served a slew of fraud charges Thursday in the so-called “Prepared Food Affair,” for misusing public funds to order catered meals at...
Brett Gardner not ready to return quite yet
Brett Gardner’s injured right knee kept him out of the lineup again Wednesday. The outfielder hasn’t played since Saturday because of inflammation in the knee and after expressing optimism he...
What went wrong for 'Young Rivera' in second Yankees start
After drawing comparisons to Mariano Rivera from Rays manager Kevin Cash following his MLB debut, Jonathan Loaisiga wasn’t as sharp Wednesday, throwing 84 pitches in 3 ²/₃ innings. “I felt...
New Zealand prime minister becomes second world leader to give birth in office
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a daughter Thursday and posted a photo welcoming the healthy newborn "to our village." She is the...
Noah Syndergaard shocked how long he has been out
DENVER — Noah Syndergaard was mildly surprised to learn that Friday will mark one month since he last pitched for the Mets. “Jesus, has it been that long?” the right-hander...
Emerging reliever the unsung hero in Yankees' comeback
It felt like a “ho-hum, go down in defeat,” kind of game, Aaron Boone said. It felt like a Wednesday night no one would have a reason to remember. The...
The second-round options who Knicks hope will be different
Former Knicks president Phil Jackson mostly bombed with his second-round picks. Current Knicks general manager Scott Perry will try to reverse the trend Thursday with the 36th selection, acquired in...
NBA mock draft: Knicks stay safe as gambles don't tumble
It’s the night every NBA hopeful dreams of, the night NBA executives long for, the night NBA writers can’t wait to end: the NBA draft. So that brings us to...
Jay Bruce's injury situation comes into greater focus
DENVER — Jay Bruce’s soreness that landed him on the disabled list has at least some rudimentary explanation. An MRI exam on Wednesday revealed the Mets outfielder has a “strain”...
School-zone speed camera renewal, sports betting left on table as legislative session ends
The city’s school-zone speed cameras will likely disappear at the end of July, after Albany lawmakers failed to extend their pilot program before the end of this year’s legislative session...
NBA's next 'unicorn' moving up on the draft boards
Jaren Jackson Jr. was late. He came up to the podium cracking jokes, explaining just how busy things have been. Life’s pace has picked up since Jackson declared for the...
This debacle should be etched into the Mets' memories
DENVER — The follies. When Mickey Callaway was asked about pitching at Coors Field he offered: “You tell your pitchers don’t worry about what happens here and you move on....
Olympic gold medalist looking to follow Ronda Rousey's footsteps
Kayla Harrison, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in judo will make her MMA debut Thursday night as part of the Professional Fighters League card in Chicago. NBCSN will televise. Harrison,...
Young immigrants detained at juvenile detention center allege abuses
WASHINGTON — Immigrant children as young as 14 housed at a juvenile detention center in Virginia say they were beaten while handcuffed and locked up for long periods in solitary...
Michael Porter Jr. doesn't think his health will scare off teams
Michael Porter Jr. was going to be a top-three — if not the No. 1 overall — pick. Then a back injury limited him to three games in his lone...
Turkey strikes back, imposes tariffs on $1.8B worth of US goods
WASHINGTON — Turkey is imposing tariffs on nearly two dozen U.S. products, ranging from cars to sunscreen, to strike back at Washington's sanctions on imported steel and aluminum. According to...
Attorney: Firefighters made livestreams, not porn videos
AKRON, Ohio — The attorney for two Ohio firefighters who were suspended for allegedly making pornographic videos at a firehouse says the couple did not record the videos, but did...
Giancarlo Stanton can now call the Yankees his home
Is there a more arrogant phrase in the entire sports universe than “true Yankees moment”? To be fair, though? You sure as heck know it when you witness one. Welcome...
Starbucks blames 'health and wellness' for sagging Frappuccino sales
Frappuccino sales are struggling, and concerns about how much sugar the slushy drinks contain may be among the reasons. Starbucks says sales from the drinks that mix coffee, ice, syrup...
Big men expected to go early even as the NBA is playing small
To many, this is a big man’s NBA draft. Arizona 7-footer Deandre Ayton is expected to be the No. 1 overall pick by Phoenix, barring catastrophe of biblical proportions. Five...
Google kills revenge porn bill
New York’s revenge porn bill died early Thursday after the Senate adjourned for the year and took no action in the wake of an 11th-hour campaign by Google against the...
Phillies fan: Flying hot dog hit me 'like a ton of bricks'
It’s been said that there’s no crying in baseball. But you can probably cry "Ouch!" if you’ve been hit in the face by a flying hot dog. That’s what happened...
Vintage Ferrari could fetch $45M at auction
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO road racing car is expected to fetch more than $45 million at auction in August, making it the most valuable car ever to be offered...
Protesters descend on LaGuardia as young migrants arrive in NYC
More than 100 protesters on Wednesday night arrived at LaGuardia Airport, where immigrant minors who have been separated from their parents were expected to arrive. Social justice groups and organizers...
Face scans to be required for international travelers at Orlando airport
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida's busiest airport is becoming the first in the nation to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international flights, including US citizens,...
Who you gonna call? Feud-buster
The on-again-off-again wedding of WWE stars John Cena and Nikki Bella is on again after Dennis “been there done that” Rodman convinced the grapplers to huddle in Singapore. Next up...
Dad charged after teen son accidentally shoots 2-year-old brother
DAYTON, Ohio — The father of a 2-year-old Ohio boy who investigators say was accidentally shot and killed by his 13-year-old brother while the teen was playing with a gun...
Mets' most reliable reliever implodes in Coors Field crusher
DENVER — Robert Gsellman has been Mr. Efficiency from the Mets bullpen this season, but he was among the team’s parade of pitchers Wednesday night without an answer for the...
Man admits to murdering, sexually assaulting 6-year-old
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man who called 911 to report his girlfriend's 6-year-old daughter missing has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the child and killing her before setting her body...
Your Summer 2018: Experience a healthier, more exciting way of life
Sailing off the island of Manhattan on a privately chartered yacht while sipping cocktails with friends. Enjoying brunch at an exclusive Midtown rooftop lounge. Recharging during a weekend yoga retreat...