February 22, 2020
Several injured in multi-vehicle crash on Bronx River Parkway
February 22, 2020 | 11:58pmSeven people were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle pileup on the Bronx River Parkway Saturday afternoon, the FDNY said. At least four vehicles collided on the Gun Hill Road exit ramp...
Witness says he saw Prince Andrew grope Virginia Roberts on Jeffrey Epstein’s island
February 22, 2020 | 11:52pmA witness claims to have seen Prince Andrew grope Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s butt on Jeffrey Epstein’s “Pedophile Island,” a report said Saturday. Steve Scully, 70, told The Sun that he...
One factor Rangers can't weigh when it comes to Chris Kreider
February 22, 2020 | 11:22pmSo the Rangers won again on Saturday, three straight and seven of the past eight in the aftermath of this 3-2 victory over the Sharks at the Garden that kept...
Firefighter whose FDNY brother died on 9/11 dies from related illness
February 22, 2020 | 11:01pmA retired FDNY firefighter, whose older brother died when they both responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, passed away Saturday from an illness related to the tragedy, the FDNY said....
New Jersey gov to undergo surgery to remove likely cancerous tumor
February 22, 2020 | 10:53pmNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will undergo surgery to remove a likely cancerous kidney tumor, he announced Saturday. Murphy, 62, told NJ Advance Media that the tumor was caught at...
Immigrants fuel the New York economy, study shows
February 22, 2020 | 10:27pmImmigrants love New York — they always have. And they are having the greatest economic effect here, out of all the states, according to a new report. The WalletHub study...
NHL team turns to Zamboni driver as emergency goalie — and wins
February 22, 2020 | 10:26pmTORONTO — David Ayres was sitting in the stands with his wife at Scotiabank Arena when Carolina Hurricanes goalie James Reimer went down with an injury. The on-call emergency netminder...
eBay charged me New York sales tax on things state doesn't collect tax on
February 22, 2020 | 10:25pmDear John: I would like your help and or advice. EBay began collecting sales tax for New York state last summer. Problem is, they charge sales tax for items not...
I ended up with a massive bill for a plastic surgeon I didn't want
February 22, 2020 | 10:22pmDear John: On May 28, 2018, I dropped a glass and it broke. When I went to pick up the pieces, I severely sliced my right hand and went to...
Looking back at Mike Bloomberg's brutal week
February 22, 2020 | 10:16pmMichael Bloomberg has had better weeks. First it was announced that if he wins in his bid for the presidency, he would sell his financial services and media company. Bloomberg...
Workers are 'treading water' despite booming economy, analysts say
February 22, 2020 | 10:11pmThe US economy is booming — but not half fast enough for the masses of workers still waiting on a pay raise, or who are in financial straits, according to...
How can I choose which charities to donate to?
February 22, 2020 | 10:05pmDear John: I need some help. I’m a big donator, but I get confused with so many organizations that have good intentions for cures. For example, I want to donate...
Democrats happily backing Bernie Sanders, the most left-wing presidential candidate ever
February 22, 2020 | 10:02pmHey, why not nominate Bernie Sanders? That, it seems, is what Democrats are saying to themselves — and happily. Sanders appears to have romped in Nevada, where entrance polls indicate...
New Met gets eye-opening welcome to the NL game
February 22, 2020 | 9:55pmPORT ST. LUCIE — It was only one inning consisting of 17 pitches, but Rick Porcello received a taste Saturday of competing in a Mets uniform. Two weak singles, including...
Rangers' playoff push getting real as trade deadline looms
February 22, 2020 | 9:49pmThere were denials across the board — nope, no way, in no shape or form were the Rangers thinking about the fact that this was their final game before Monday’s...
Deep State snakes slither back after FBI, CIA swamp draining: Goodwin
February 22, 2020 | 9:45pm"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce,” Karl Marx said. We can be forgiven for assuming he had the outrageous behavior of the Deep State in mind. It...
Nets bounce back in a big way
February 22, 2020 | 9:31pmCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Nets were salty after the way their game in Philadelphia ended Thursday night. They were angry at the way the refs called it down the stretch,...
Mike Bloomberg's latest improbable 'evolution': Targeting Wall Street
February 22, 2020 | 9:29pmThe latest jaw-dropper in Mike Bloomberg’s ongoing ideological makeover is a doozy: The former Salomon Brothers partner and financial-services entrepreneur just painted a bull’s-eye on Wall Street. It was obscured...
Fixing NJ Transit has to start with finding strong, professional leadership
February 22, 2020 | 9:25pmHow to sum up NJ Transit’s woes? You could point to the recent Federal Transportation Administration report that ranked it worst-in-the-nation when it comes to commuter-rail train breakdowns. Or you...
How to approach drafting catchers in fantasy baseball
February 22, 2020 | 9:08pmCatchers. Yeesh. Not exactly an explosive way to open fantasy baseball coverage for the 2020 season, but a necessity nonetheless. If fantasy football is your jam, then the easiest way...
Astros destroyed by fans and real games haven't even started
February 22, 2020 | 8:59pmWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Only the slog to come will determine whether the 2020 Astros’ unique journey will be successful. Already, though, we know this: It’s gonna be arduous....
Trump congratulates 'Crazy Bernie' after his big win in Nevada
February 22, 2020 | 8:40pmVermont Sen. Bernie Sanders scored a decisive victory in the Nevada presidential caucuses, solidifying both his front-runner status and fears among Democratic opponents that he’s too liberal — and yet...
Richard Grenell now highest-ranking openly gay official in US government history
February 22, 2020 | 8:28pmPresident Trump made history this week by appointing Richard Grenell to serve as acting director of national intelligence. The new job, a cabinet-level position, makes Grenell the highest serving openly...
Open gym led to meteoric rise of key Seton Hall player
February 22, 2020 | 8:27pmShavar Reynolds Jr. sat behind the Seton Hall bench riveted. He loved the way the Pirates played. He was drawn to their grit, their tenacity, the physical style in which...
Bronx woman clings to life after boyfriend's alleged machete attack, cops say
February 22, 2020 | 8:08pmA Bronx woman was clinging to life Saturday after her boyfriend allegedly attacked her with a machete, police said. Hector Delacruz, 27, of New Jersey, allegedly hacked his 20-year-old girlfriend...
'I think I ran over her head': Frantic 911 call after woman fatally hit MS-13 victim's mom
February 22, 2020 | 8:04pmThe Long Island woman who hit and killed an anti-gang activist with her car on the same spot where the crusader's daughter was slain by MS-13 two years earlier made...
Brazilian Instagram model who went missing in LA feared murdered
February 22, 2020 | 8:00pmAna Braga, 24, disappeared from her home in Los Angeles last month — but a 2015 white Honda Accord registered to her was found abandoned in casino parking lot in...
Haiti orphanage ravaged by deadly fire linked to 'cult' known for NYC antique stores
February 22, 2020 | 7:41pmThe troubled orphanage where at least 13 children died in a fire this month is run by a "cult" once mocked on “Seinfeld” whose members operate Manhattan antiques stores filled...
The obscure bargains in tricky fantasy baseball closers market
February 22, 2020 | 7:39pmDrafting a closer/reliever is like going to Best Buy to purchase a DVD for your collection (yes, we’ve heard about that whole streaming thing, but play along): You have to...
Clint Eastwood signals support for Mike Bloomberg
February 22, 2020 | 7:10pmLook like he made his day. Veteran Hollywood star Clint Eastwood appeared to back Mike Bloomberg for president of the United States. "The best thing we could do is just...
Florida bill calls for minors to get written consent for abortion
February 22, 2020 | 7:08pmFlorida lawmakers have passed a bill that would require minors to have written parental consent to obtain an abortion. Right now, parents or legal guardians must be notified — but...
Knicks stud taking Zion Williamson hype to the next level
February 22, 2020 | 7:08pmAlready dominating the NBA, Zion Williamson is “not even 75 percent” of what he will become at this level, according to RJ Barrett. The former Duke teammates faced each other...
Iranians desperate for cash turn to selling their organs
February 22, 2020 | 6:57pmDozens of notes stuck to an abandoned building opposite a hospital in Tehran tell a devastating story: Iranians who have fallen on hard times are offering to sell their organs...
Latest development with Yankees' ailing stars includes good news
February 22, 2020 | 6:48pmTAMPA — With the Yankees’ fingers firmly crossed that Luis Severino’s upcoming battery of tests on the right forearm, which begin Monday, don’t uncover a serious problem, they received positive...
Baby Yoda busting out at Toy Fair New York
February 22, 2020 | 6:38pmWhat's cute, green and everywhere you look at Toy Fair? Adorable little Baby Yoda -- the breakout star of the Disney+ streamer "The Mandalorian," has stolen the hearts of "Star...
Sarah Lawrence 'sex cult' victim overdosed while working for alleged leader
February 22, 2020 | 6:30pmOne of the female victims of the alleged cult founded in a Sarah Lawrence dorm room nearly overdosed in North Carolina while under leader Larry Ray’s spell, according to a...
Mets' grind begins after day of new beginnings
February 22, 2020 | 6:25pmPORT ST. LUCIE — New beginnings. Jeff Wilpon was given the key to the city Saturday morning as the “new’’ improved Clover Park was opened by the Mets with a...
Democrats fear caucus chaos in Nevada as early returns show Sanders win
February 22, 2020 | 6:22pmDemocrats braced for chaos at the Nevada presidential caucuses -- even as entrance polls and early returns pointed to a big win for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Nearly 75,000 people...
Devils overcome Alex Ovechkin's milestone goal to clip Caps
February 22, 2020 | 6:21pmWith power and a prodigious shot, Alex Ovechkin now stands where few in the NHL have been. He became the eight NHL player to score 700 career goals, reaching the...
Richard Carranza's new Tweed Courthouse office is fit for a king
February 22, 2020 | 6:17pmThe city gave schools boss Richard Carranza a new enclosed office in a beautifully ornate wing -- fit for a king -- on an upper floor of the old Tweed...
The huge Kyrie Irving question Nets still must answer
February 22, 2020 | 6:14pmCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arthroscopic shoulder surgery will sideline the Nets’ Kyrie Irving for the rest of this season. But he should be fine in time for next season as long...
Trump heads to India for his biggest rally yet
February 22, 2020 | 6:06pmPresident Trump is about to get the biggest rally of his presidency – but it won't be in the United States. Trump’s first state visit to India this week will...
60 kids at Queens junior high school have talked suicide, principal says
February 22, 2020 | 6:04pmKids aren't talking about soccer or English class in the halls of JHS 189 in Flushing. They're talking about killing themselves. Sixty students have expressed suicidal thoughts in the past...
Manhattan College students report break-ins, sexual assault
February 22, 2020 | 6:01pmStudents at a Manhattan College dorm are on edge after two women reported separate incidents when a strange man was in their bedrooms, authorities said Saturday. A 20-year-old at the...
How to watch Wilder-Fury 2: PPV info, fight time, odds
February 22, 2020 | 6:00pmIt's the biggest boxing fight in years. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury are set to square off Feb. 22 in Las Vegas for Wilder's WBC heavyweight championship, a highly anticipated...
Cambodian sisters who thought the other was dead reunite after 47 years
February 22, 2020 | 5:47pmBun Sen, 98, had been living near the notorious Stung Meanchey dump in Phnom Penh, since losing her husband during the Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge’s reign of terror in...
Veteran pitcher is suddenly the Yankees' godsend
February 22, 2020 | 5:36pmTAMPA — J.A. Happ had a bad 2019. Let’s get that out of the way upfront. Because Happ also had a valuable season. Not every 4.91 ERA is created equal....
How special bond, fatherhood put Hofstra star on track
February 22, 2020 | 5:34pmHis character gets praised first. Then his off-court development. Basketball follows. Desure Buie may be Hofstra’s best player, its leading scorer and playmaker, the key to the CAA-leading Pride reaching...
Corey Feldman to name alleged rapists in his new documentary
February 22, 2020 | 5:29pm“The Rape of Two Coreys” — a movie about pedophilia in Hollywood — will debut on his website after it was turned down by Netflix and other streamers for legal...
Chuck Schumer has spent $8,600 on Junior's cheesecakes in the past decade
February 22, 2020 | 5:24pmMaybe they should call him Sen. Chuck E. Cheesecake. New York's senior senator has something of a sweet tooth for the famed Junior's restaurant confectionary, handing out over $8,600 worth...
Woman found in trash chute had affair with wealthy CEO before her death
February 22, 2020 | 5:21pmLara Prychodko, 48, had lost custody of her young son during messy divorce negotiations with her estranged husband, and wanted her millionaire boyfriend to help with her bills, an exclusive...
This could put Aaron Rodgers in very awkward spot
February 22, 2020 | 5:19pmAaron Rodgers had to wait three seasons before usurping Brett Favre as the Green Bay Packers starting quarterback, and his replacement may be in for a similar succession plan. That...
Judge Judy will fight the Bernie Sanders revolution 'to the death'
February 22, 2020 | 5:17pmJudge Judy has a message for the Bernie Bros — over my dead body! The iconic TV jurist, who is supporting Mike Bloomberg, says she is ready for a death...
The AOC Tapes: Dem darling says Thomas Jefferson 'was a progressive' president
February 22, 2020 | 5:12pmForget Karl Marx. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says Thomas Jefferson is her favorite political thinker. The freshman lawmaker gushed over the American founding father during a Facebook Live video taken while at...
You can 'buy' this guy's NYC luxe life for $11,000
February 22, 2020 | 5:10pmBored with your life? One former New Yorker will let you take over his — for $11,000. Artist David Art Wales, 56, has created BuyMyLife.co, where he is selling the...
Sharpshooters to kill non-native goats in Grand Teton National Park
February 22, 2020 | 5:06pmA disputed effort to help native bighorn sheep in Grand Teton National Park was scheduled to start Friday with a helicopter buzzing over rugged peaks with sharpshooters aboard tasked with...
Flying coronavirus class: Photos of American Diamond Princess passengers' flight from hell
February 22, 2020 | 4:55pmThere's first class and there's business class. But on this flight, everyone flew coronavirus class. These exclusive photos show the surreal, polyethylene-wrapped aerial hell suffered by 329 American passengers of...
Pedestrian hit by car crossing street in Upper West Side
February 22, 2020 | 4:54pmThe victim was crossing against the light at the intersection of West 70th Street and Broadway when a driver mowed him down in the crosswalk at about 9 a.m., police...
The AOC Tapes: Here's what rep and pals think about Flamin' Hot Cheetos
February 22, 2020 | 4:53pmSpicy Cheetos or mild? That was the question Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attempted to answer during a lengthy Facebook Live video posted in late 2016. The footage was recorded during a road...
AOC calls Tessa Majors killing a 'tragedy on multiple levels'
February 22, 2020 | 4:42pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said there were no easy answers after the brutal murder of Barnard College student Tessa Majors last year, calling the slaying a "tragedy on multiple levels." "Of...
Elon Musk calls for regulations on artificial intelligence
February 22, 2020 | 4:38pmElon Musk is calling for regulation on organizations developing advanced artificial intelligence, including his companies. The Tesla and SpaceX head tweeting earlier this week, "All orgs developing advanced AI should be...
Avenatti sweats it out in a windowless cell
February 22, 2020 | 4:36pmDisgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti has gone from living the high life to residing in a tiny prison cell with no sunlight, lousy food and roaches.
The AOC Tapes: Rep says she got goddaughter into Bronx charter school
February 22, 2020 | 4:33pmGood for me, but not for thee. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez managed to get her goddaughter into a Bronx charter school, according to a Facebook Live video she recorded in 2017...
The AOC Tapes: Meatless advocate rep eats meat in Facebook Live video
February 22, 2020 | 4:32pmShe wasn't always so green. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez chowed down on a sausage, egg and cheese biscuit, during a Facebook Live video from 2017 as she and her friends drove...
Kobe Bryant helped Knicks' veteran cope with dad's murder
February 22, 2020 | 4:22pmWayne Ellington was too emotional to publicly discuss Kobe Bryant’s death for the first few weeks after his former Lakers teammate died, alongside his daughter and seven others, in a...
Cruise ship passengers can't catch flights home due to coronavirus fears
February 22, 2020 | 4:20pmA plane full of Americans and Canadians was stranded on a tarmac at an airport in Karachi, Pakistan, for several hours on Thursday after it was turned away from multiple...
Dynastic Islanders deserve unprecedented honor
February 22, 2020 | 4:18pmPlease don’t tell Denis Potvin I said so, but No. 5 had a point on SNY Friday night when he said the Islanders team that won four straight Stanley Cups...
The AOC Tapes: Rep says Fox News tries to 'trigger' progressive women
February 22, 2020 | 4:14pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says conservative media will attempt to"trigger" progressive women like herself by using sexist language during an interview. The freshman Democratic socialist made the remarks in a 2017...
Drug dealer loses $60 million in Bitcoin when landlord unwittingly tosses codes
February 22, 2020 | 4:08pmClifton Collins lost $60 million when his landlord cleaned out the house he’d been renting and sent everything to the dump -- including the fishing rod case that hid his...
Fire Island dredging halted for 'emergency' beach project near Mar-a-Lago
February 22, 2020 | 4:07pmLocal residents were left fuming after being given the shaft by the Army Corps of Engineers this month.
The AOC Tapes: 'I was discouraged from dressing ghetto as a kid'
February 22, 2020 | 4:06pmShe's AOC — but not from the block
Kobe Bryant's pilot reportedly violated weather-related flight rules in 2015
February 22, 2020 | 4:05pmThe pilot who flew Kobe Bryant's helicopter through thick fog and into a cliff violated weather-related flight rules in 2015, according to a new report. Ara Zobayan was flagged by...
The AOC Tapes: Rep pretended to be 'journalist' at Standing Rock protests
February 22, 2020 | 4:03pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez often complains about journalists — except when she's pretending to be one. AOC admitted to getting access to press passes at the Dakota Access pipeline protests at...
Save over 50% on this soothing Shiatsu pillow massager
February 22, 2020 | 3:58pmBetween hunching over tiny laptop screens and staring at our phones, practically all of us suffer from what the internet likes to call “text neck.” And if we don’t take...
Secret chambers in King Tut's tomb may lead to Nefertiti's lost tomb
February 22, 2020 | 3:47pmHas Nefertiti’s final resting place finally been found? A recent radar survey of King Tut’s tomb has revealed evidence of secret chambers -- and researchers believe the rooms could be...
Finally! Knicks' overdue title party is fitting culmination
February 22, 2020 | 3:38pmThe Knicks, apparently, have finally gotten around to organizing a celebration of the most famous team in franchise history Friday, designating the March 21 game with the Warriors as the...
'Don't be greedy with cheese': The wild rules in this 15th Century children's etiquette book
February 22, 2020 | 3:36pmMedieval children also needed to be warned not to go digging for gold, not to mention not to hog the cheese and, of course, burp like you have a bean...
The AOC Tapes: Dem darling trashes Hillary Clinton for failed presidential campaign
February 22, 2020 | 3:35pmIt's not her Hill to die on. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez offered a brutal assessment of Hillary Clinton's failed 2016 campaign for president, saying excuses such as "misogyny" among the electorate...
Newest Knick opens up: Kobe connection, family struggles
February 22, 2020 | 3:34pmKnicks forward, former St. John’s player and Queens native Maurice “Mo” Harkless takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Tell me about the first moment...
Navy offensive lineman David Forney dead at 22
February 22, 2020 | 3:32pmNavy offensive lineman David Forney has mysteriously died at the age of 22, after being found unresponsive in his dorm room, the U.S. Naval Academy announced Saturday. The Walkersville, Maryland...
Celebs march in support of Assange ahead of extradition hearing
February 22, 2020 | 3:25pmFaces in the crowd of several hundred included Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis.
The AOC Tapes: Congresswoman praises Trump in unearthed video
February 22, 2020 | 3:24pmThere's something about President Trump AOC admires. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had fire and fury for President Trump since coming to Congress, but the Democratic Socialist had softer words for...
'It’s like when Oprah endorsed Obama': Judge Judy on campaign trail with Bloomberg
February 22, 2020 | 3:23pmJudith Sheindlin — aka Judge Judy — is hitting the road for Mike Bloomberg and becoming a main attraction wherever she and the billionaire roam. Since officially throwing in for...
'West Side Story' actress on 'falling in love every night' on Broadway
February 22, 2020 | 3:15pmJust 12 hours after weeping over the lifeless body of her onstage lover, Shereen Pimentel was back at Juilliard, studying French vocal literature. It’s all in a day’s work for...
Hundreds of dead animals in China blamed on 'disinfecting efforts' amid coronavirus outbreak
February 22, 2020 | 3:10pmAt least 135 animals -- including boar, birds and weasels -- were found dead just in Chongqing as Communist Party officials blamed the deaths on “massive disinfecting efforts carried out...
What a sh--t show: Miami's aggressive, pooping peacocks to be relocated
February 22, 2020 | 2:58pmThe colorful birds have been a staple of the area for almost two decades, but after years of regenerating, their population has run amok.
The AOC Tapes: Watch congresswoman rock out to Bon Jovi on road trip
February 22, 2020 | 2:55pmWhat does Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rock out to in the car? She gave the world a peek at her vocal and air-guitar and drumming skills during a road trip to...
LA bans use of exotic animals for entertainment at house parties
February 22, 2020 | 2:37pmParties in Los Angeles just got a lot less wild. LA City Council approved legislation this week that will ban people from “exhibiting wild, exotic or dangerous animals at house...
Madness is awaiting the NFL combine
February 22, 2020 | 2:27pmNFL Scouting Combine workouts are moving into prime time, but the real show still happens after hours. With executives, agents, coaches, scouts and media all gathered for a week in...
Off-duty NYPD detective busted for drunk driving after passing out
February 22, 2020 | 2:26pmDetective Lori Aanonsen, 37, was arrested after she was spotted sleeping behind the wheel of a running car in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven in Bay Ridge at about...
Former Yankees prospect is becoming star in unlikeliest profession
February 22, 2020 | 2:25pmDwight Gooden knew. Dr. K had gotten tipped off that the 29th-round pick of the 2003 draft by Yankees, a rookie 5-foot-8 second baseman from Long Island, had a secret...
Two FDNY firefighters arrested at NJ blaze for defying police orders to leave
February 22, 2020 | 2:20pmMatthew Paglione and Matthew Farletta were collared Feb. 2 at the scene of a three-alarm, multi-house blaze in Trenton after they repeatedly defied orders to stay behind police tape, officials...
Missing 11-year-old boy from Pennsylvania may be headed to NYC: cops
February 22, 2020 | 2:11pmAndray Knighton, 11, left Danville Middle School around 3 p.m. Friday after telling a friend he was moving to New York, Danville Police said in a Facebook post.
Watch it: Man drags elderly woman to the ground in Brooklyn, steals her bag
February 22, 2020 | 1:56pmThe elderly woman was waiting for the bus on Cooper Street near Evergreen Avenue in Bushwick at about 11 p.m. on Feb. 6 when an unidentified man walked up to...
Murdered JFK lover Mary Pinchot Meyer is revived in two new books
February 22, 2020 | 1:40pmFiction has always taken a fancy to the Kennedys and anyone associated with them. This season, two novels reimagine the world of Mary Pinchot Meyer, a celebrated beauty best known...
How Jacob deGrom can pull off daunting Hall of Fame challenge
February 22, 2020 | 1:38pmJacob deGrom has passed Tim Lincecum on the way to Johan Santana, with Roy Halladay as the destination. This is deGrom’s Hall of Fame path. He is trying to make...
MLB team's radio fiasco is slap in the face to fans
February 22, 2020 | 1:37pmImagine being a Yankees or Mets fan when suddenly the teams pull all their radio broadcasts. Out, off, gone, kaput. Imagine being in a car, at the beach, in the...
How a sorority girl took down the world's most notorious terrorists
February 22, 2020 | 1:34pmTracy Walder arrived at the University of Southern California in 1996, and rushed Delta Gamma soon after. For the studious yet bubbly Southern California native, the Greek system provided a...
Boeing discovers yet another problem with its 737 MAX
February 22, 2020 | 1:28pmBoeing has another problem now with dozens of its undelivered 737 MAX jets — trash in the fuel tanks. The embattled plane maker found everything from tools to rags inside...
Swarm of 40,000 killer bees attack first responders
February 22, 2020 | 1:19pmCalifornia first responders were all abuzz when they showed up to a report of a bee sting — only to be attacked by 40,000 aggressive African killer honeybees. The first...
Relatives of Queens pol Liz Crowley allegedly shown 'favoritism' in school jobs
February 22, 2020 | 1:15pmThe sister and nephew of Liz Crowley, an ex-city councilwoman running for Queens borough president, are getting special treatment as teachers in a city middle school, a whistleblower charges. The...
How I crossed the world's most unforgiving place in 54 days
February 22, 2020 | 1:07pmAdventurer Colin O’Brady felt like his hands were being crushed. It was his 48th day trudging through Antarctica, attempting to become the first person ever to walk the 930 miles...
Dems fear a repeat of caucus chaos as Nevada voting begins
February 22, 2020 | 12:52pmNearly 75,000 people cast early ballots ahead of Saturday’s vote, the first contest in a state where whites make up less than half of the population.
Jets add former first rounder to help Sam Darnold
February 22, 2020 | 12:51pmThe Jets signed Josh Doctson on Saturday to fill out their woeful group of wide receivers. Doctson, a 2016 first-round pick of the Redskins, spent his first three seasons in...
Over 100 children have died from the flu this year in the US
February 22, 2020 | 12:41pmWhile the world worries about the coronavirus, the flu is killing scores of kids in the U.S.
Johnny Manziel's Twitter account disappears after begging for XFL job
February 22, 2020 | 12:35pmIs Johnny Football making another comeback? The Twitter account belonging to Johnny Manziel on Friday tweeted at XFL commissioner Oliver Luck, in what appeared to be an effort to get...
Italian fashion titan sparks backlash over 'rape' remark
February 22, 2020 | 12:34pmItalian fashion titan Giorgio Armani sparked outrage by using the word "rape" to describe the industry's sexualization of women. "I think it's time for me to say what I think....
Florida man threatens to 'shoot that motherf--ker' who damaged his yard
February 22, 2020 | 12:17pmA Manatee County man was arrested after threatening his neighbors with an AR-15 rifle after finding tire ruts in his yard.
Advocates protest mall aquarium over alleged animal abuse
February 22, 2020 | 12:06pmAnimal advocates are loaded for bear to shut down a strange animal enclosure inside a New Jersey mall. Last week, an undercover Post team visited SeaQuest at Woodbridge Center, which...
Why points will be at a premium in this SEC battle
February 22, 2020 | 12:01pmA battle of opposite trends will be in effect on Saturday in College Station, Texas, as the SEC’s top Under team, Texas A&M, will be playing host to Mississippi State....
The Dem's destruction of Bloomberg could actually make voters like him
February 22, 2020 | 11:49amMichael Bloomberg must have expected the ambush. He should have prepared himself. For some reason, he didn’t. In his first presidential debate, in Las Vegas Wednesday night, his rivals pelted...
Warren, Biden say Bloomberg's NDA reversal 'not good enough'
February 22, 2020 | 11:20amJoe Biden and Elizabeth Warren are unimpressed with Mike Bloomberg's decision to release three women from their nondisclosure agreement, saying the former New York City mayor needs to do much...
Don't buy China's story: Coronavirus may have leaked from a lab
February 22, 2020 | 11:18amAt an emergency meeting in Beijing held last Friday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke about the need to contain the coronavirus and set up a system to prevent similar epidemics...
AOC is clothes-minded in luxe designer dress on 'The View'
February 22, 2020 | 11:09amAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez is clothes-minded! The lefty darling set tongues wagging when she donned a luxe designer dress for her Wednesday appearance on “The View.” “Don’t you love it when an...
Public schools are teaching our children to hate America
February 22, 2020 | 10:55am“A government is like everything else: to preserve it, we must love it.” When he was young, Thomas Jefferson carefully copied those words — a quote from the great political...
Save our city: Stop overcrowding schools and classrooms
February 22, 2020 | 10:51amMayor de Blasio says he wants to save the city. As someone who’s spent years fighting ridiculous crowds at my workplace, I have a great idea. How about, instead of...
The Bernie Bros have turned dangerous in their terrifying witch hunts
February 22, 2020 | 10:49amSen. Bernie Sanders says he wants “a political revolution.” His most ardent supporters say they want “blacklists” — their word, not mine. Revolution or blacklists? They are saying the same...
How the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' taught America to be great again
February 22, 2020 | 10:36am"Do you believe in miracles?” Al Michaels famously asked the nation after the USA Olympic hockey men’s team’s improbable 4-3 victory against the Soviet Union on February 22, 1980, at...
Afghans on edge as US-Taliban peace deal nears
February 22, 2020 | 10:31amAfghans are hopeful but wary about the growing likelihood of a deal between the United States and the Taliban. After nearly two decades of warfare, the two sides are expected...
Penn Station vagrant who threatened to shoot outreach workers deemed flight risk
February 22, 2020 | 10:28amThe vagrant who allegedly threatened to open fire on homeless-outreach workers in Penn Station was ordered held on $5,000 bail at his Friday arraignment as a Manhattan judge determined he...
First coronavirus death in Italy forces 10 towns into lockdown
February 22, 2020 | 10:18amUntraceable coronavirus cells in three countries coupled with clusters in a remote part of Italy are red flags that the illness could be spreading uncontrollably, health experts warned Saturday. The...
Ex-Ukraine diplomat who testified against Trump lands seven-figure book deal
February 22, 2020 | 10:15amMarie Yovanovitch is cashing in with a book deal. The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who testified against President Trump at House impeachment hearings is getting seven figures from publisher...
Woman killed in fire at NYCHA building in Queens
February 22, 2020 | 10:08amA woman was found dead in an early morning fire at a Queens NYCHA building Saturday, officials said. A blaze broke out on the second floor of the Jamaica Houses...
Wells Fargo to pay $3B to settle fake accounts probes
February 22, 2020 | 10:00amWells Fargo will pay $3 billion to settle investigations into its long-running scam that had company employees opening millions of bogus bank accounts in order to meet unrealistic sales goals....
Fashion Institute dean on leave after 'racist' runway show
February 22, 2020 | 9:28amThe Fashion Institute of Technology has placed two top academic officials on leave after hosting a "racist" fashion show which featured models parading down the runway in oversized red lips...
Coronavirus cases spike in South Korea, 2.5M asked to stay indoors
February 22, 2020 | 9:10amMore than 1,000 members of a church in South Korea's fourth-largest city have flu-like symptoms, leading government officials there to ask residents to stay indoors as the number of new...
The betting angles to weigh in this titanic Big 12 clash
February 22, 2020 | 9:01amIt’s rare for a “Game of the Year” in a college basketball conference to start so early in the day. Be sure you’re ready for a power lunch when No....
FBI orders $40K in face masks, supplies in case of US coronavirus outbreak
February 22, 2020 | 8:59amThe FBI isn't taking any chances if the coronavirus stays on its march around the globe. The law enforcement bureau has ordered $40,000 in face masks and hand sanitizer just...
Untraceable coronavirus cells emerge in three countries amid pandemic
February 22, 2020 | 8:46amUntraceable coronavirus cells have emerged in three countries — and health officials say the elusive strands could be the first sign that the virus is spreading at an uncontrollable pace....
How China is destroying a precious Cambodian paradise
February 22, 2020 | 8:30amThe view while flying over Cambodia from the inland tourist mecca of Siem Reap to the coast is jarring: The national forests that once held Asian tigers, elephants, leopards, bears...
A thumbs-up sign that could ease Yankees' fans concerns
February 22, 2020 | 6:44amTAMPA — Aaron Judge’s path back to taking full batting practice took a small step Friday when he hit off a batting tee and flashed manager Aaron Boone a thumbs-up...
Kobe Bryant's death hit this Met hard: 'Sick to my stomach'
February 22, 2020 | 6:26amPORT ST. LUCIE — Dominic Smith’s worst day this offseason occurred Jan. 26, when he heard the news his childhood hero was dead in a helicopter crash. Growing up in...
Breaking down how Wilder-Fury fight will play out
February 22, 2020 | 5:57amLAS VEGAS — Jay Deas, the trainer for Deontay Wilder, knows first-hand the power the WBC heavyweight champion packs in his punches. Those who hold the mitts while Wilder rains...
Yankees came 'close' to another pitcher getting banged-up
February 22, 2020 | 5:35amTAMPA — Before the first pitch of the exhibition season is thrown by J.A. Happ on Saturday against the Blue Jays at Steinbrenner Field, the Yankees know they will open...
NFL analyst: Giants should look to draft this 'absolute freak'
February 22, 2020 | 5:19amYears of waiting for the Giants to draft their future quarterback are over. The time for decision-making that benefits Daniel Jones is just beginning. Despite a desperate need for defensive...
Henrik Lundqvist a healthy scratch on Shesterkin's big night
February 22, 2020 | 4:59amRALEIGH, N.C. — If ever there was a perfect time to start Henrik Lundqvist, Friday against the Hurricanes would have been it. Instead, the Rangers’ legendary goaltender was a healthy...
What Yoenis Cespedes' 'big week' means for Mets
February 22, 2020 | 4:45amPORT ST. LUCIE — Yoenis Cespedes’ progression this spring is satisfying team officials, but the rehabbing outfielder has not been deemed ready for Grapefruit League action, which commences Saturday for...
Maurice Harkless on his Knicks' future for rest of season
February 22, 2020 | 4:41amMaurice Harkless expects to stay with the hometown Knicks for the remainder of the season. The Forest Hills product and former St. John’s star had been a candidate for a...
Nets veteran making own mark without Irving and Durant
February 22, 2020 | 4:28amCHARLOTTE, N.C. — If any Net were going to take a “wait ’til next year” working vacation, it could have been DeAndre Jordan. He signed on to play with pals...
What is ahead after NFL Players Association delays vote on CBA
February 22, 2020 | 4:04amWith the NFL owners hoping to have a new collective bargaining agreement in place by day’s end Friday, the brakes were applied on the process by the NFL Players Association,...
Islanders great has his No. 27 raised to the rafters
February 22, 2020 | 3:48amThe Islanders retired a jersey for the first time in 19 years Friday night at the Coliseum. John Tonelli’s No. 27 was raised into the rafters, honoring the former left...
Behind the decision not to have face-off for Wilder-Fury bout
February 22, 2020 | 3:22amLAS VEGAS — There was no traditional face-off at the end of Friday’s weigh-in for Saturday’s WBC heavyweight championship rematch between champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury. The Nevada Athletic...
Anthony Davis takes over after giving Lakers a big scare
February 22, 2020 | 3:05amLOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers hadn't even been back on the court for three minutes after the All-Star break when Anthony Davis limped off with an injured leg....
Doncic, Porzingis shine and get some help as Mavericks roll
February 22, 2020 | 2:52amORLANDO, Fla. — All-Star Luka Doncic did his usual thing in Orlando and got some unexpected help from teammate Maxi Kleber. Doncic nearly had a triple-double, finishing with 33 points,...
Zion Williamson takes it to another level — again
February 22, 2020 | 2:35amPORTLAND, Ore. — Zion Williamson hears the accolades but insists he's still getting comfortable in his new job. He had 25 points for his seventh straight game with at least...
Roger Stone wants judge presiding over his bid for a new trial to recuse herself
February 22, 2020 | 2:05amRoger Stone's attorneys filed a motion on Friday night requesting the federal judge presiding over his bid for a new trial to recuse herself, arguing she could not be impartial...
How ABC gofer turned summer job into 'Miracle on Ice' nirvana
February 22, 2020 | 1:07amFriday, Feb. 22, 1980. More than 8,000 manic fans pack into the Olympic Center Arena in Lake Placid, N.Y., including Vice President Walter Mondale and first child Amy Carter. I...
Note to Knicks: Youth must be served right now
February 22, 2020 | 12:19amInterim Knicks coach Mike Miller benched starting point guard Elfrid Payton for Frank Ntilikina on Friday night against the Pacers, but not in the name of a youth movement. Payton...