December 6, 2019
Glaring St. John's weakness will be put to test
The honeymoon period has yet to end. In most St. John’s fans’ eyes, new coach Mike Anderson can still do no wrong. Seven wins in nine games will do that...
James Bettcher had telling response to Janoris Jenkins gripe
James Bettcher wasn’t about to fall down this particular jackrabbit hole. The Giants’ defensive coordinator did not fire back at cornerback Janoris “Jackrabbit” Jenkins’ criticisms that the scheme is not...
GoFundMe scam mastermind pleads guilty, gets 5 years in jail
The New Jersey man who masterminded a plot to scam GoFundMe donors with a hoax story about his ex-girlfriend helping a homeless man pleaded guilty Friday and must now serve...
Jets' Le'Veon Bell may be too sick to face Dolphins
Le’Veon Bell was sent home from the Jets’ facility Friday after he was deemed too ill to practice for the second consecutive day. If the Jets are without their $52.5...
Kids removed from 12 city classrooms Friday over lead concerns
Twelve classrooms throughout the city were closed down Friday for lead abatement, according to the Department of Education. The rooms, in seven different buildings in four boroughs, had been incorrectly...
Devils fall in shootout as interim coach remains winless
This isn’t the start interim coach Alain Nasreddine was hoping for. Kirby Dach, the third overall pick in this year's draft, scored in the fifth round of the shootout to...
Chinese video game lets players attack Hong Kong protesters
China is ramping up the anti-protest propaganda with a new browser-based game where players can hit Hong Kong "traitors" with bats. In “Everyone Hit the Traitors,” players can assault pro-democracy...
Trump's economic boom bursts Democrats' impeachment bubble
Democrats are obsessed with impeachment, and no wonder — they would rather not draw attention to President Trump’s economic success, nor their plan to upend it. Friday’s stellar jobs report...
Markets rocket on jobs report as investors shed recession fears
The markets surged Friday to close near all-time highs reached last week, as investors reacted to a strong jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 337 points, or 1.2%,...
USA Today owner Gannett guts several newsrooms as GateHouse takeover begins
Gannett, the owner of USA Today, slashed more than 200 jobs on Thursday in its first big downsizing since its takeover by New Media Investment Group’s GateHouse Media last month....
Nets do everything right while beating Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A second unit is supposed to come in and change games. The Nets’ bench went out and won this one Friday night. And they did it by...
Rangers give up late goal in tough loss to Canadiens
The Rangers felt as if they stole two points Thursday at Columbus. Friday, in the second half of the back-to-back, they got the other end of the stick. Despite a...
California congressman Duncan Hunter to quit after holidays
LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter of California will resign after the holidays, following his guilty plea this week to illegally using campaign money for personal expenses, his office...
Top NBA coaches take digs at Knicks over Fizdale firing
Gregg Popovich and Steve Kerr, elite members of the NBA’s coaching ranks, spoke in support of David Fizdale while taking digs at the laughingstock Knicks. Unsolicited, Popovich, the Spurs headmaster,...
Long Island woman threatens to stab TGI Fridays worker over endless apps
Nothing was going to get between a Long Island woman and her "all-you-can-eat" doggie bag. A Long Island woman threatened to stab a TGI Fridays employee who tried to stop...
Yankees moving closer to a deal with Brett Gardner
Brett Gardner and the Yankees are moving closer to a renewal of their long-standing relationship. An industry source confirmed the Yankees made a new offer to the free-agent outfielder, as...
RBG temporarily blocks release of Trump's financial records
President Trump has been granted a temporary victory in his effort to shield his financial records from House Democrats, and by an unlikely source — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader...
Pensacola base where Saudi trainee killed 3 was initially linked to 9/11 hijackers
In the days after the 9/11 attacks, four Saudi-born hijackers were linked by their addresses to the Navy's Pensacola training base -- the sprawling Florida compound where a Saudi military...
New York can end its insane scaffolding plague
Scaffolding covers roughly 200 miles of New York City streetfront, with nearly 4,000 sites in Manhattan alone — a blight that, as Miranda Devine wrote in Monday’s Post, plagues no...
Titans QB better fantasy option than pseudo-studs
A common refrain in the fantasy community is, “Start your studs.” This seems simple enough, but it is worth questioning this principle sometimes. Like, what constitutes a stud? What if...
Deadly consequences of the 'social justice' war on bail
In mid-October, the Bronx Freedom Fund posted $2,000 bail for Luis Olivo, accused of abusing a 3-year-old boy. Last Sunday, he was arrested again — for allegedly groping an 8-year-old...
Mike Francesa signs off after 30-plus years of afternoon drive
After 30-plus years on WFAN, the Mike’s Off. Mike Francesa went out on the airwaves Friday for his final drive-time show, and he began with some introspection. “I first did...
Dems' only answer to Trump's economic success seems to be... impeachment
Democrats are treating the nation to a vague and confusing impeachment process and hours of mustn’t-watch TV involving law professors pontificating and grimly making fun of a child’s name. Meanwhile,...
Trump says US will hold off on designating cartels as terrorist groups
The US will not designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups, President Trump said Thursday — after threatening to do so last month. Trump announced he would scrap the plan in...
Damning the Salvation Army: the left's newest, most disgraceful low
Damaging photos of Pete Buttigieg have surfaced — ringing a bell for the Salvation Army. The images of the South Bend mayor and Democratic presidential candidate participating in the Red...
What Knicks fans are saying about David Fizdale's firing
The Knicks fired head coach David Fizdale on Friday afternoon, sending assistant coach Keith Smart out the door with him. Mike Miller is taking over as the interim coach. The...
Westchester dad in shocking murder-suicide was 'under a lot of stress'
The Westchester father who stabbed his wife and two children to death before killing himself in a horrific murder-suicide this week was “under a tremendous amount of stress,” police said...
Racing to impeach Trump guarantees that Democrats won't convince America
"The test of a first-rate intelligence,” F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote, “is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability...
Vanna White: Hosting 'Wheel of Fortune' for the first time 'was very scary for me'
Iconic "Wheel of Fortune" letter-turner Vanna White says it was "surreal" hosting the show for the first time ever after Pat Sajak underwent emergency surgery last month for an intestinal...
Tom Brady's future with the Patriots isn't up to him, dad says
Not even Tom Brady Sr. knows what is going to happen in Foxborough this offseason. The elder Brady said Thursday his son's future with the New England Patriots is completely...
Meet the Knicks' new interim coach
Mike Miller is in charge — at least for now. Following the Knicks’ firing of head coach David Fizdale and assistant coach Keith Smart on Friday, Mike Miller was put in...
Amazon delivers condoms, bed sheets instead of Nintendo Switches
A handful of Amazon customers who ordered Nintendo Switches on Black Friday were surprised to find condoms, batteries and other inexplicable products at their doorsteps, according to reports.
MTA sparks conflict-of-interest concerns after hiring Nassau County Exec's husband
The MTA's pick to serve as its board's outside lawyer is married to the Nassau County Executive who has a rep on the panel — posing a possible conflict of...
Poll shows voters oppose impeachment in Brindisi's upstate district
Team Trump is turning the heat up on vulnerable Democratic House members who could face voter backlash if they vote for impeachment. The Trump campaign released a poll Friday that...
David Fizdale can't be the only Knicks firing
This was the simple part. That’s not easy to ponder, given that we are talking about a man’s livelihood, but firing David Fizdale was an effortless response to … well,...
What the hell? Airline makes woman change her 'Hail Satan' shirt
A Florida woman was forced to change her shirt praising Beelzebub on a recent flight. Swati Runi Goyal, 49, was flying from Key West to Las Vegas the day before...
White House won't participate in impeachment inquiry
The White House ended days of speculation and declared Friday it will not participate in the House impeachment inquiry probing allegations President Trump pushed a foreign government to investigate a...
Shady de Blasio donor Jona Rechnitz to pay correction union $1.2M
Convicted Bill de Blasio donor Jona Rechnitz will pay the Correction Officers' Benevolent Association $1.2 million, according to newly filed court papers. Rechnitz made the pledge to atone for his...
Bayside 'bishop' accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old boy
The "spiritual leader'' of a Queens offshoot Catholic church has been arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy, authorities said Friday. Jese “Jesse” Milagrosa, the 69-year-old "bishop'' of Our Lady...
Improv star Abby McEnany a 'Work in Progress' in new series
"Work in Progress" will appeal to anyone who's navigated, or is currently riding, life's emotional rollercoaster — taking the good with the bad while trying, really trying, to make sense...
Elon Musk wins 'pedo guy' defamation case
Silicon Valley’s bad boy billionaire wins again. A Los Angeles jury on Friday found Tesla CEO Elon Musk did not defame British cave diver Vernon Unsworth by calling him a...
Is this wavy lip 'filler' trend real or just photo-editing magic?
That's one perplexing pout — but is it just pretend? Lip fillers have undoubtedly become the cosmetic procedure of the decade, with countless celebs and beauty buffs alike opting to...
Trump jokes that energy-efficient light bulbs make him look orange
President Donald Trump on Friday joked that his overly-golden hue was a result of energy-efficient light bulbs, saying he would have them removed from several rooms in the White House....
Cowboys have 'very real' interest in Urban Meyer
A loss on Thursday at the Bears was always going to amp up the pressure on Jason Garrett, and it hasn't taken long for his potential replacements to come into...
These are the best gifts to buy at Sephora under $50
It may seem like the beauty guru in your life has literally every product they would ever need. But a quick browse through Sephora’s holiday selects will reassure you all...
Accused Spumoni Gardens killer was done in by his baby mama: prosecutor
The accused killer of L&B Spumoni Gardens' co-owner Louis Barbati was done in by his baby mama, prosecutors said Friday. The woman recognized suspect Andres Fernandez, the father of her...
New McDonald's chicken sandwich no match for Popeyes, Chik-fil-A: diners
Pressured to profit from a nationwide craze, the fast-food giant this week began testing its so-called Crispy Chicken Sandwich at dozens of restaurants in Knoxville, Tennessee and Houston.
'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' star Rachel Brosnahan dishes on Season 3
Midge Maisel ventures far from her comfort zone.
Liam Payne's new song 'Both Ways' slammed for fetishizing bisexuality
Liam is causing Payne, according to Twitter. The former One Direction band member, 26, is catching heat for his steamy song about a bisexual woman. Angry fans are accusing Payne...
When David Fizdale's downfall with Knicks really began
The inevitable became a reality Friday afternoon. David Fizdale was fired by the Knicks after 104 games and just 21 wins. This year was supposed to be different, after the...
Cory Booker reacts to Mike Bloomberg's 'well spoken' comment
Mike Bloomberg apologized for calling fellow presidential candidate Cory Booker "well spoken" in a TV interview Friday, after the New Jersey senator said he was "taken aback" by what he...
USC is a live underdog in this spot
Last season, when TCU and USC hooked up in Los Angeles, the Horned Frogs embarrassed the Trojans, 96-61. The rosters are vastly different this season, though, as four of the...
New Jersey, NYC government accounts get into bizarre Twitter feud
New Jersey's official Twitter account mixed it up with New York City government's sassiest Twitter account Friday after the Garden State's feed tweeted "your mom" to a random social media...
Jonathan Turley’s visit to the lion’s den and other commentary
Impeachment: Turley’s Visit to the Lion’s Den “The most dangerous place for an academic is often between the House and the impeachment of an American president,” Jonathan Turley remarks in...
Netflix spends big on India in battle for viewers
Netflix’s Reed Hastings is making a big bet on the world’s second most populous nation as he battles to retain his title as King of Streaming. Hastings on Friday said...
The best Cyber Week deals you can still get: Amazon, Walmart, and more
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed us by. But there are still tons of deals to snag as Cyber Week continues through the weekend. And from Amazon launching its...
Trends to consider in college football title games
LAS VEGAS — Here are some betting angles to consider as we head into the final big weekend of college football. UTAH vs. OREGON, Pac-12 title game at Santa Clara,...
It took 20 games for Cavaliers to turn on John Beilein
The losses are piling up and the fingers are starting to be pointed in a familiar direction — the head coach. With losses in 10 of their last 11 games...
NASCAR wife perfectly shotguns beer at awards show
NASCAR driver Kyle Larson is fast. His wife Katelyn may be faster. At Thursday’s NASCAR Awards show in Nashville, Katelyn took some gentle ribbing for being caught on camera during...
3 busted for running dogfighting ring in Manhattan, Bronx: DA
Three men were busted Friday for operating a dogfighting ring in Manhattan and the Bronx. Evans “Hustle” Fuentes, Edward “Big Myke” Johnson and Benito Gittens abused dozens of dogs between...
Ex-cops claim NYPD brass enforced racist arrest quotas on subways
A retired NYPD officer claims that transit cops in his former bureau were awarded more overtime if they arrested black men, according to new court papers. Retired cop Pierre Maximilien...
ISIS supporter who hoped to behead people with chainsaw gets 22 years
A wannabe ISIS decapitator who called himself “The Dentist" while stockpiling tactical knives and a pocket chainsaw in his Bronx pad landed 22 years behind bars Friday. "You are a...
Bloomberg on investigations ban for reporters: Learn to live with it
“We have [to] just have to learn to live with some things. They get a paycheck. But with your paycheck comes some restrictions and responsibilities,” the former mayor turned Democratic...
Fake 'movie money' from Amazon, eBay making bank in NYC
New York’s streets are awash with counterfeit cash this holiday season — and lawmakers say it’s very real-looking Hollywood movie prop money that’s been bought on Amazon and eBay. Bundles...
Pensacola shooter one of hundreds of foreign military personnel training at base
The shooter who killed three people at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola was a second lieutenant in the Royal Saudi Air Force and one of several hundred allied personnel...
Saudi king sends condolences to Trump over Pensacola shooting
Saudi Arabia's king on Friday sent his "sincere condolences" to families of the victims of the shooting by a Saudi military lieutenant at the Pensacola naval base, President Trump said. King...
Mom, children were stabbed in Westchester murder-suicide
The two kids and their mom who were slain inside their Westchester home were fatally stabbed by the father, who then took his own life, according to a report. The...
P.K. Subban should be embarrassed
COLUMBUS, Ohio — P.K. Subban should be embarrassed. The Devils invested a lot in the bombastic defenseman, and he has become an absolute shell of himself on the ice. Imagine,...
Goldman Sachs may get $2B fine over star-studded 1MBD fraud: report
Goldman Sachs might get off with a $2 billion slap-on-the-wrist for its role in one of the biggest and most-star-studded financial frauds of all time, according to a new report....
Eli Manning still getting over his unceremonious benching
Eli Manning has taken more than his share of blindside hits during a 16-year career. But he still is smarting from the one that came Sept. 17, when he was...
Why you should steer clear of Utah in Pac-12 title game
The Post's Howie Kussoy, aka The Pigskin Profit, takes a shot on Friday night's Pac-12 Championship Game between the Utah Utes and the Oregon Ducks at Levi's Stadium in Santa...
Rescue diver demands $190M in 'pedo guy' suit against Elon Musk
A lawyer for the British cave explorer suing Elon Musk said in Los Angeles federal court Friday that the Tesla founder should pay at least $190 million for branding his...
David Fizdale fired by Knicks in 'sickening' ending
Knicks coach David Fizdale was axed Friday afternoon in the typical dysfunctional way the organization does things. Fizdale ran a two-hour practice, talked to the media and said he was...
Here are the vape brands linked to the national epidemic
Most of the nearly 2,300 people who suffered lung damage were vaping liquids that contain THC, the high-inducing part of marijuana.
New NYPD commish scolds 'abhorrent' razor blade sandwich incident
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea on Friday tweeted out a photo of the razor blade tucked inside a veteran officer's sandwich, calling it an "abhorrent act" that investigators are taking very...
NYC bars with buzzy, holiday vibes — from whimsical to luxe
Say cheers to holiday cheer! Now that the turkeys are long gone and Santa’s reindeer are galloping on the horizon, city bars and restaurants are decking their halls for fun...
Four new NYC residents sue after contracting Legionnaires' disease
Four new plaintiffs say they lived within a few blocks of the Sugar Hill Project at 898 St. Nicholas Ave. at 155th Street, where a contaminated cooling tower spread water...
'Star Trek' actor Robert Walker Jr. dead at 79
Robert Walker Jr., best known for a classic early "Star Trek" episode and as the son of Hollywood stars Robert Walker and Jennifer Jones, died Thursday in Malibu, according to...
Common opponents will help your bet on Oregon-Utah game
Are the Utah Utes Final Four material? Or, just a solid team that bullied a soft conference and weak non-league opponents? How you answer that question will likely determine how...
'Christmas Vacation' decorations bring holiday classic to life in NJ
Last Christmas, Stephen Harbaugh lit up the internet — and his Mickleton, New Jersey, neighborhood — by flawlessly re-creating the iconic holiday display from "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation” at his...
'Mean muggin' baby has world's grumpiest photo shoot
The compact curmudgeon was none too pleased with her newborn shoot.
Trade addition coming back to Mets bullpen with one-year deal
Brad Brach’s performance for the Mets in the final two months of last season was enough to earn him another opportunity with the club in 2020. The veteran reliever on...
You can ski year round in this NJ mall
Even in the dog days of summer, this New Jersey slope will have a fresh coat of snow every morning for skiers and snowboarders to shred. That’s because the Garden...
Man left with 'penile stump' after rare medical disorder
He paid a painful price for letting his health go limp.
NYC's best holiday pop-up shops for 2019
The Last Line, 63 Crosby St. The direct-to-consumer fine jewelry line that boasts celeb fans like Jessica Alba lands a rare brick-and-mortar shop in NYC. In addition to the brilliant...
Stunning good news on jobs — yet Dems want to kill the golden goose
“Stellar.” “Blowout.” “Blockbuster.” That’s how even left-leaning analysts described Friday’s stunning jobs report. The US economy continues to steam ahead under President Trump, despite a global slowdown — with big...
Odell Beckham's tweet doesn't fully explain strange Browns talk
Odell Beckham tried to spin his strange comments that seemed to indicate he was open to playing somewhere besides Cleveland. Beckham tweeted on Friday that his comments a day earlier...
Infamous NYC 'Spitting Lady' is back and wetter than ever
The Big Apple's loathed "Spitting Lady of 77th Street" -- a homeless woman who has doused locals with saliva for years -- is up to her filthy antics again, this...
Army football drops motto due to white supremacy ties
The United States Military Academy has ditched an acronym used by the Army Black Knights over the phrase's ties to white supremacist gangs, officials said. The acronym GFBD -- “God...
Girlfriend pushed into the middle of Miami QB's mysterious absence
Tate Martell was supposed to be the one leading Ohio State to glory this season. The five-star quarterback recruit was the heir apparent to Dwayne Haskins in Columbus before Justin...
California UPS drivers targeted in shocking armed robberies
Armed robbers have targeted three different California UPS drivers this week -- and one of the victims was forced to lie face-down in the street during the brazen stick-up, new...
Bill de Blasio ships NYC homeless to North Carolina despite ban against state
Mayor Bill de Blasio is sending homeless New Yorkers to live in North Carolina -- even though he banned the city in 2016 from doing business with the Tar Heel...
Wife builds $24K backyard bar to keep her husband from sneaking off
The had enough of calling her hubby home from his local bar.
Tragic details emerge about UPS driver killed in police shootout
The UPS driver killed during a wild police shootout in Florida was covering the shift for another employee, his distraught brother said. Frank Ordonez, a 27-year-old father of two young...
These are the top goals American small business owners want to achieve in 2020
American small business owners are feeling optimistic about 2020 -- despite the uncertainty and challenges facing them, according to new research.
Baby squeals with happiness when parents turn on hearing aids
The parents of a deaf baby have documented the heartwarming moment every morning when they turn on their child's hearing aid. "It’s like she’s having the lights switched on and...
Feisty Mikey: Bloomberg snaps back when asked if he's trying to 'buy the election'
“I’m not trying to take his job. He doesn’t have the job of president of the United States and neither do I. At the moment, the person that has it...
More than 60% of Americans say they've been a victim of an online scam
Just one in 10 Americans have NOT been a victim of a fraud, scam, data breach, identity theft or social media hacking, according to new research.
Cops bust man who groped 18-year-old woman on Union Square subway platform
A suspect was busted for groping an 18-year-old woman on a Manhattan subway platform -- thanks to a parole officer who recognized him from video on The Post's website, law...
‘Run me over!’: Women fight over missing money outside bar
A woman was nearly run over outside a bar in Portland, Oregon, after accusing another woman of stealing her money. “I’m going to smash your face in!” the accuser yelled...
'Not a dry eye' as 5-year-old's classmates cheer for him at adoption hearing
A 5-year-old boy’s entire kindergarten class flooded a Michigan courtroom to root for him at his tear-jerking adoption hearing this week. There was "not a dry eye” in Judge Patricia...
The World Health Organization is 'outraged' by this statistic
“The fact that any child dies from a vaccine-preventable disease like measles is frankly an outrage and a collective failure to protect the world’s most vulnerable children.”
These off-kilter holiday shows aren't your average Christmas spectacles
Tired of the same old carols, nutcrackers and Grinches? If so, these off-kilter Christmas shows may be just the ticket. "A Very Meow Meow Holiday Show" Imagine a Christmas spectacular...
This village has been overrun with polar bears and the reason is tragic
A village in Russia's Far North has been overrun by more than 50 polar bears.
Pelosi: Clinton was impeached for 'being stupid' about Lewinsky affair
Nancy Pelosi said during a televised town hall Thursday night that former President Bill Clinton was impeached for “being stupid’ when he lied about having an affair with Monica Lewinsky....
Cowboys-Bears fantasy football takeaways: Mitch Trubisky, Dak Prescott
The Cowboys suffered their third straight loss against the Bears on Thursday night. The first two drives of the game suggested the outcome would be a bloodbath in favor of...
Westchester family found dead in home were 'the nicest people': neighbors
“They’re the nicest people,” said neighbor Rebekah Lee, who lives on the same tree-lined block on Romer Avenue in Pleasantville where the family lived.
NYC spends record $337,524 per inmate in jail annually: report
The cost to house an inmate in a city jail has ballooned to a record $337,524 per year -- even as the Big Apple's prison population continues to plummet, a...
Chris Evans' sexy 'Knives Out' sweater is a trend real guys can jump on
"Knives Out," the campy murder mystery now in theaters, is chock-full of A-list stars, including Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis and Chris Evans. So big Hollywood egos must...
'Christmas Chronicles 2' reunites Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell on Netflix
Santa and Mrs. Claus get cozy in a winter wonderland.
'Someone help me!': Teen totally stumped by can opener
Social media may joke about millennials, but Gen Z has a lot to learn themselves. Watch as 16-year-old David from Tucson, Arizona, attempts to help out with family dinner, but...
13 wireless earbuds that are great alternatives to Apple’s AirPod Pros
There’s plenty to stress about during the holidays: travel accommodations, family drama, checking off your list, cooking, etc. But one way to diffuse some of those stressors is with a...
Columbia’s Star Wars Challenger jackets are force you can’t ignore
The time to prove your allegiance to the Force has finally come. And whether it's the Light Side or Dark Side, Columbia is giving you a stylish new way to...
Was the missing Mandarin 'Hot Duck' of Central Park kidnapped?
Fowl play is suspected.
Teen nearly blinded after classmate throws pencil, lead lodges in eye
The lead landed just millimeters away from her retina and required delicate surgery to remove.
Pensacola shooter identified as Saudi national in US for aviation training
The man who opened fire at the Pensacola naval base Friday was a member of the Saudi military who was receiving aviation training, the base commander has revealed. Authorities are...
Jerry Jones' Cowboys anger explodes in 'bulls--t' radio interview
The losing appears to be taking its toll on Jerry Jones. The Cowboys owner had an animated radio interview on Friday, even cursing a few times as his team’s struggles...
Woman pepper-sprayed 3 strangers in subway station: cops
A woman was busted for pepper-spraying a trio of strangers inside an Upper East Side subway station Friday morning, police said. Janequa Parsons, 30, was squabbling with a man as...
Saucy girl has the most intense way of eating spaghetti
This girl found an im-pasta-ble way to eat spaghetti. Watch as the tenacious tot in San Bernardino, California, twirls spaghetti on a fork and downs it in one big bite....
Ethical foie gras? France trials new way of making controversial delicacy
This next-generation foie gras uses bacteria -- ingested by the goose as a serum -- to stimulate a natural, rather than forced, build-up of fat.
Biden: Majority of Democratic Party doesn't support AOC's views
Joe Biden has squashed claims the Democratic Party is making a hard-left turn -- claiming in a new interview that the majority of the party doesn't support the views of...
David Fizdale survives as Knicks coach for now
David Fizdale got to see the Knicks at their best on Friday. Fizdale led the team in practice — seemingly the only place his team thrives — on Friday, following...
8-year-old girl reportedly forced into strip-search while visiting dad in prison
An 8-year-old girl was strip-searched by Virginia corrections officials — after being told she wouldn’t be allowed to see her jailbird dad if she refused, according to a report. The...
Video shows brute snatching cell phone from 11-year-old's hands
The kid and his school-mate were walking along East 189rd Street and Arthur Avenue at around 3:20 p.m on Tuesday when the man came up from behind and asked for...
Larry Kudlow: China deal 'close' as Beijing cuts some tariffs
Top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Friday that President Trump likes where trade talks with China are going and a deal is “close," but that a Dec. 15...
Gerrit Cole signs are following Brian Cashman everywhere
STAMFORD, Conn. — Even rappelling down a building can’t serve as an escape from Brian Cashman’s professional responsibilities. The Yankees general manager has been participating in this town’s “Heights &...
Sheriff's deputies credited with taking down gunman in Pensacola shooting
The gunman was also shot dead in the incident that unfolded across two floors inside a building at Naval Air Station Pensacola in the panhandle.
Cops bust suspect in stabbing death of Nashville counselor
Authorities have arrested a man who they believe stabbed a Tennessee woman to death earlier this week inside the counseling center where she worked, police said. Brian Conley, 31, was...
‘The Irishman’ Netflix debut drew 2.2M to 3.2M daily US viewers
"The Irishman" drew an average minute audience of nearly 2.6 million viewers on its Nov. 27 premiere on Netflix, holding steady through the long Thanksgiving weekend, according to new figures...
Troy Aikman: Embarrassing Cowboys can't be saved
The Cowboys have three games left and remain atop the NFC East, but Troy Aikman believes it’s over. He saw enough Thursday night to think they won’t rebound after an...
Obamas buy Martha's Vineyard estate for $11.75M
Former President Barack Obama and family are the new owners of an $11.75 million Martha's Vineyard estate -- purchased from Boston Celtics owner Wycliffe Grousbeck and his ex-wife, according to...
'I'm a massive s--g': Woman's cruel but hysterical prank on mom goes viral
British actress Nicola Thorp sent social media into hysterics after sharing the story of how she pranked her mom on holiday by changing the autocorrect settings on her phone --...
Dog trashes home so badly, her family thinks it's burglarized
It was an inside job.
Rays ace fumes on Twitch after trade for 'slapd--k' prospect
Blake Snell couldn't hide his honest reaction as it was being recorded live. The Rays ace was livestreaming himself playing video games on Twitch when a report surfaced that his...
Too much at steak: Cop union rips razor blade sandwich incident
A veteran NYPD officer got a horrifying surprise when he sat down to a steak-sandwich dinner — chomping down on a razor blade hidden inside the meal, according to police....
Broadcaster slammed for racist subtitle error in Boris Johnson speech
British broadcaster Channel 4 has been forced to offer a groveling apology for fake smears that Boris Johnson made a racist comment on camera. The free-to-air network claimed the prime...
Boy with Down syndrome comforts his autistic friend in adorable video
The sweet schoolboy is seen putting his arm around his friend and patting his back, then wiping away his tears.
Georgetown player threatened to 'send people' after burglary, assault victim: police
One of three Georgetown men’s basketball players accused of burglary, sexual assault and harassment threatened to retaliate against his accuser, police reports show. The reports, obtained by USA Today Sports,...
Polyamorous woman is pregnant, leading to baby daddy mystery
Who's your daddy?
This video gem of Bill Belichick's son couldn't stay hidden for long
New England Patriots coaches Bill and Steve Belichick take the phrase “Like father, like son” to a whole different level. A clip of Steve Belichick talking about his father went...
Woman pried open mountain lion's jaw trying to save pup
A California woman punched a mountain lion and tried to pry open its jaws to stop it from attacking her small pooch -- but the helpless pet died from his...
Woman who flung feces at relative in longstanding dispute identified
A woman flung urine and feces at a relative in the Bronx, according to police, who identified her this week. The disgusting incident unfolded on July 24, when police say...
Paper slammed for 'dumb', 'racist' Black Friday headline
A leading Italian sports daily faced widespread criticism for a headline reading “Black Friday” and featuring two black soccer players on Thursday’s cover.
Lyft driver charged with kidnapping, raping drunk passenger
Larry Donnell Ward, 53, of St. Peters, Missouri, was charged Thursday with kidnapping and rape in the June 22 incident after a rape kit confirmed the presence of his DNA.
NBC News staffers take anti-union fight to Instagram
A group of NBC News staffers is using a hip Instagram account to discourage their colleagues from unionizing. The “No NBC NewsGuild” account features slickly designed graphics with anti-union slogans...
Caroline Wozniacki retires in abrupt tennis shocker
Caroline Wozniacki will end her tennis career next month. The 29-year-old Danish star said she would leave the sport after the Australian Open, which begins Jan. 20. "I’ve accomplished everything...
'The Outsider' trailer: Jason Bateman in HBO's new Stephen King series
How many TV shows can this guy star in?
Body of London Bridge terrorist flown to Pakistan for burial
The body of London Bridge attacker Usman Khan has been released by the London coroner and flown to Pakistan for burial, according to a new report. Khan's remains arrived at...
US unemployment rate falls to 3.5%, lowest in 50 years
The US economy added 266,000 jobs in November, far outpacing expectations as thousands of striking auto workers returned to work, new employment figures show. The unemployment rate ticked down from...
Multiple fatalities reported in Pensacola naval base shooting
At least three people -- including the gunman -- are dead Friday in a shooting at a military base in Florida that left several others injured, according to the US...
GOP witness threatened after testimony in impeachment hearings
The top Republican witness at a contentious impeachment hearing says he was bombarded with threatening messages and demands he lose his job — even before the testimony was done. George...
Doctors revive woman whose heart stopped for six hours
Doctors in Spain revived a British woman whose heart stopped for six hours — an “exceptional case” in which her hypothermia may have actually saved her life, according to a...
Park Slope parents outraged after teacher tells first-graders that Santa Claus isn't real
This teacher is No. 1 on the naughty list. A Scroogy substitute sent first-graders in Park Slope home in tears when he told them Santa Claus isn’t real — and...
Walmart is now serving KFC's fried chicken-scented firelog
This thing only smells finger-licking good. Don't be tempted to taste Kentucky Fried Chicken's 11 Herbs & Spices Firelog — or you will most definitely get burnt. For better or...
Very tall cop barely fits in his patrol car
That's a tight squeeze. Watch the hilarious moment a 6-foot-8 police officer in San Diego, California, demonstrates just how little head and leg room someone of his height has inside...
Joe Girardi tries to hide excitement over Phillies' Zack Wheeler addition
Joe Girardi could not fully embrace his new starting pitcher on Thursday, but it is obvious he is a fan of Zack Wheeler. Wheeler agreed to terms on a five-year...
When Mets fans could first really feel the Steve Cohen effect
How about Mookie Betts, J.T. Realmuto and a retained Marcus Stroman wearing Mets uniforms on Opening Day of 2021? Dare to dream, Mets fans. Now, “dare” implies risk. Yet this...
Knicks wrecked by a familiar defensive problem
The Nuggets came to the Garden on Thursday night as the NBA’s 24th-ranked 3-point shooting team. The Knicks were just the elixir they needed. The Nuggets shot 11 of 18...
Why Saquon Barkley could bust out now that Eli Manning is back
Saquon Barkley raves about Daniel Jones’ bright future every chance he gets. But his game log favors Eli Manning. The biggest beneficiary of the Giants’ injury-prompted quarterback switch from the...
Disorder in the court: Judge accused of frat-house antics, staffer threesomes
The judge, Dawn Gentry, was hit with nine charges by the state related to her Animal House antics.
Jerry Jones' simple diagnosis on latest loss by Cowboys
CHICAGO — Dak Prescott was outplayed by Mitchell Trubisky. Jason Witten was very quiet, and Brett Maher made two big mistakes in the kicking game. Right now, the biggest reason...
A closing case for this Yankees great to be a Hall of Famer
Time has come today. For there is a fresh analytical look at Thurman Munson’s career and sturdy postseason numbers to prove he is worthy of the Hall of Fame. Larry...
Blind inmate executed by electric chair for woman's 1991 killing
His last words were, “People can learn forgiveness and love and will make this world a better place."
Cohen's Mets takeover could include Willets Point sweetener
Steve Cohen, if he buys the Mets for a $2.6 billion valuation, is expected to have a chance to develop Willets Point, possibly the largest vacant site in the five...
Why Marcus Maye provides Jets hope in depleted secondary
An injury-riddled secondary has forced the Jets to prepare much differently for their upcoming game with the Dolphins. The defense is expected to be without star safety Jamal Adams and...
Cowboys and Bears fans fight after Chicago win
The struggling Dallas Cowboys didn’t show much fight, but their fans did. Chicago Bears and Cowboys fans got into a fight in a concourse at Soldier Field on Thursday night,...
Saquon Barkley knows the Eagles' hell he's walking into
If Saquon Barkley hops off the bus Monday night outside Lincoln Financial Field and sees hands raised in the air, the Giants’ biggest star won’t assume they are waving to...
Indian father applauds police for killing his daughter's accused rapists
"My daughter’s soul must be at peace now,” he said, according to a report.
How to avoid becoming part of 'Patriots documentary season'
It’s that time of year when the hot takes about the Patriots flow freely. We’ve all been guilty of it. There is an upset loss, an angry Tom Brady on...
Rangers goalie doesn't wilt under intense heat
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was a stunning performance from Alex Georgiev, the Rangers goalie making 45 saves while saving his team not only the embarrassment of its desultory performance, but...
Robby Anderson makes quiet case for bigger Jets role
Robby Anderson considers himself to be one of the top receivers in the NFL — but only when he has the chance to be. Fresh off of his two best...
DOE gets schooled: Queens parents erupt at district diversity meeting
The situation grew so tense at one point that police were called to finally quell the throng and convince them to disperse.
Brad Nessler's intriguing Jake Fromm theory, picks his No. 1
CBS play-by-play man Brad Nessler talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about the SEC championship, Alabama’s fall and the best team in college football. Q: What is Ed Orgeron like...
Free-agent Yankee 'checks all the boxes' for Hal Steinbrenner
During a taped interview Thursday night on YES, Hal Steinbrenner spoke glowingly of free-agent outfielder Brett Gardner, who wants to come back to the Yankees and fill the hole in...
Why the Nets have so much respect for 'The Prez'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Nets lost all three of their veteran leaders from last season. It hasn’t taken Garrett Temple long to earn his way into that role — and...
Christmas parade canceled over Confederate controversy
A town in North Carolina canceled its annual Christmas parade after protesters threatened to converge on the march because a Confederate history group were scheduled to appear, officials said. The...
Taylor Swift just dropped a new Christmas song
O, Tay-nnenbaum! At midnight Thursday, Taylor Swift released a last-minute, unexpected holiday song to make the Yuletide slay. Titled "Christmas Tree Farm" -- and reportedly written less than a week...
Why North Korea is threatening to call Trump a 'dotard' once again
The regime's foreign ministry said Trump's recent language may be evidence of a "relapse."
Cowboys reach a new low
CHICAGO — Mitchell Trubisky threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score as the Bears defeated Dak Prescott and the slumping Cowboys 31-24 on Thursday night. In a matchup...
Papa John’s founder John Schnatter and his wife are calling it quits
Papa John’s founder John Schnatter is getting divorced from his wife of 32 years, a report said. Schnatter’s wife, who identified herself as M. Annette Cox, 59, filed the papers...
Camila Cabello inspires love on new album, 'Romance'
Camila Cabello’s second solo album is called “Romance,” but she might as well have just called it “Shawn.” Because after all the PDA that she and her boo, Shawn Mendes,...