October 26, 2020

‘Emotionally disturbed’ man charged in torching of Boston ballot box

The man who allegedly torched a ballot box in Boston has been arrested -- and he doesn't appear to have been “plotting against our democracy,” prosecutors said Monday. Worldy Armand,...

Supreme Court upholds decision to block Wisconsin mail-in ballot extension

The US Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court’s decision to disallow Wisconsin mail-in ballots to be counted if they arrive after Election Day. The high court’s order, coming...

British pol Keir Starmer under investigation after crashing into cyclist

A British politician is under investigation after crashing into a cyclist -- injuring the man and sending him to the hospital over the weekend. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, 58,...

Pennsylvania teen watching sunset with girlfriend fatally shot, possibly by hunter

An 18-year-old man was shot dead while watching the sunset with his girlfriend in a Pennsylvania park -- possibly by a hunter who was spotted nearby at the time, authorities...

Twitter flags Trump tweet that calls for 'final' vote tally on Election Day

Twitter flagged a Monday night tweet from President Trump that called for a final election total by Election Day. “Big problems and discrepancies with Mail In Ballots all over the...

Save up to 56% on this top-rated app for conquering panic attacks and anxiety

Anxiety and panic attacks do not seem to care if you are in the middle of a vacation or if you are about to enter a boardroom. And when they...

NHL draft pick under fire for bullying black, disabled classmate

The Arizona Coyotes and their top pick in the 2020 NHL Draft, Mitchell Miller, find themselves under scrutiny after the 18-year-old defenseman was found to have bullied an African-American classmate...

Cowboys coordinator rubs eye with hot sauce: 'Burning'

The Cowboys’ struggles now include condiments. Dallas defensive coordinator Mike Nolan had to pause his Monday Zoom news conference with reporters because he said he had Tabasco sauce on his...

Dodgers should consider this all-in pitching move

ARLINGTON, Texas — To Beckett, or not to Beckett? That is the question hovering over the Dodgers as they try to end their 832-fortnight and odd days drought without a...

Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation is a triumph for women

Monday night, Judge Amy Coney Barrett became Justice Amy Coney Barrett. It was a triumph on many levels. It was a triumph for a judiciary that we rely on to...

NYC eateries beg Gov. Cuomo to reopen — or at least get some info

New York City’s struggling restaurants have given up hope that they will be allowed to double their indoor seating on Nov. 1 amid rising infection rates and radio silence from...

Biden and Trump spending final week in battleground states

Heading into the final week before Election Day, President Trump held three Pennsylvania rallies Monday, while Joe Biden was barely seen, nursing a nearly 8-point national lead in the polls....

Ex-Nets coach could find himself with Clippers

Former Nets coach Kenny Atkinson could be back in the NBA — just not as a head coach, and on the other side of the country. The expectation in league...

AOC, Ilhan Omar tweet 'expand the court' after Barrett confirmation

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for more seats to be added to the Supreme Court -- shortly after Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the newest justice on the...

Amy Coney Barrett sworn in at White House ceremony

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in to the nation's highest court in a White House ceremony less than two hours after being confirmed by the Senate. Barrett,...

Off-duty NYPD cop springs into action, tackles alleged shooter

An off-duty NYPD cop tackled an alleged shooter outside a Queens deli on Monday night — holding the man until on-duty police arrived, police said. The officer, who was inside...

Colleges testing students' wastewater for COVID-19

Pooping has given college campuses a new hope during the pandemic. Several academic institutions are collecting students’ wastewater in an effort to contain coronavirus outbreaks, according to an analysis. The...

Florida man stole bulldozer, drunkenly ran down Biden signs, cops say

A Florida man allegedly stole a bulldozer and used it to knock down Joe Biden yard signs during a drunken rampage, police said. James Blight, 26, is accused of swiping...

LeBron James could skip start of NBA season in this scenario

Danny Green, a member of the Lakers championship team, believes LeBron James will decline to play the start of the season if the NBA goes ahead with discussions regarding a...

Nets eye intriguing sleeper in NBA Draft

With the draft approaching, a common thread is the Nets having eyed some of the best shooters in this class. Isaiah Joe is yet another potential floor spacer. Despite an...

Roberts: Mookie Betts' Dodgers impact only getting started

Time will tell what how the Dodgers acquiring Mookie Betts from the Red Sox is defined. However, Dave Roberts doesn’t need time to assess the February deal that sent Alex...

Justice Amy Coney Barrett will be a boon to the nation

Senate confirmation Monday of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court is a win for all of America, and couldn’t come at a more critical time. Barrett’s scholarship, record on...

Senate votes to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court

The Republican-held Senate on Monday evening voted to confirm Amy Coney Barrett as the newest justice to the Supreme Court, giving President Trump his third appointment to the high court...

Inside Giants' trade deadline strategy: 'Don't want Daniel Jones killed'

Here is what is not going to happen in the next week leading up to the Nov. 3 NFL trade deadline: Giants general manager Dave Gettleman desperately trying to save...

Jets don't want to hear they have no chance against Chiefs

No one outside of the Jets organization is going to give the team a shot to win this weekend against the Chiefs in Kansas City. The Chiefs are the defending...

NYC knows how to stop this crime surge — it just needs politicians willing to do it

New York’s sanguinary summer lingers, even though November is fast approaching, with at least seven more city residents gunned down over the weekend, including a fatally wounded tourist. Don’t blame...

One US university prez is standing up for true liberalism

In an era when college presidents race to bend to outrageous demands from lefty students, Northwestern University’s Morton Schapiro is a rare case of backbone. Campus group NU Community Not...

Stop letting dangerous lunatics roam free

What will it take for the city to finally address the clear danger posed by severely mentally ill walking city streets and haunting the subway? An unhinged man tossed a...

Joe Biden's insane war on oil

Joe Biden wants to take one of the great American success stories of the last several decades — and drive it into the ground. He would turn his back on...

My kid has cancer and ObamaCare is making everything worse

‘Before ObamaCare went into effect, the private marketplace offered us a wide range of relatively inexpensive plans.’ Joe Biden has been running an ad in which he says he can’t...

The COVID-19 surge is global — stop politicizing it to bash Trump

Much of Europe is seeing a major surge in coronavirus cases. Yet Democrats continue to blame President Trump for every single US virus death. It’s well-nigh impossible for a nation...

Fantasy football: What you should do with pesky position battles

Some words are harder to say than others. There are people who have trouble saying “I love you,” and some who struggle with “I’m sorry,” and sometimes you have to...

Tropical Storm Zeta becomes a hurricane as it heads toward Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened to a hurricane Monday as it continued to make its way toward the US Gulf Coast. The hurricane was centered about 90 miles southeast of the...

Man in garbage-bag 'suit' sets fire to trash trucks

He's the trashiest criminal around. A man covered in black garbage bags set fire to several trucks at a Florida waste management business -- causing millions of dollars worth of...

Suspicious package found at Capitol as Senate gathers for Amy Coney Barrett vote

WASHINGTON -- A suspicious package has been found at the US Capitol less than an hour before Senators vote to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on...

Body of missing rapper found in trunk of friend's car following crash

The body of an aspiring rapper who went missing earlier this month was found in the trunk of his friend's car after it crashed on a Florida expressway, authorities said...

NYC elections staffers accused of watching Netflix, smoking pot on the job

The agency overseeing the city’s near-calamitous voting operations is a modern-day Tammany Hall run by the mothers, wives and sons of political leaders and staffed by workers more interested in...

Antonio Brown could cause you fantasy football problems

First, Tampa Bay landed Tom Brady this offseason. Shortly thereafter, the Buccaneers lured Brady’s favorite tight end, Rob Gronkowski, out of retirement. Later, in came castoff Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette....

Upstate road sign hacked again, this time with anti-Trump messages

Upstate motorists greeted by pro-Trump slogans on a hacked road sign earlier this month got a radically different message over the weekend. The electronic roadside sign on Washington Avenue in...

Adam Gase is feeling the pain Sam Darnold is going through

Sunday’s game was Sam Darnold’s 20th loss as the Jets quarterback in 31 starts. It was another dismal day at the office for the signal-caller with two more interceptions, no...

We deserve this high-quality World Series: Sherman

The greatest gift of a season that had far too few is that the World Series actually feels like the World Series. Nothing receives 100 percent approval, less now than...

Running back's time with Giants likely coming to an end

Wayne Gallman needs a change of scenery. He will not get it this week, unless a team out there wants to give up a (very) late-round draft pick for him....

Kiddie YouTube influencers are covertly hyping junk food to kids

That sugary junk food kids beg for in the supermarket? It’s likely it was recommended by a kid YouTube influencer.

Walter Wallace shooting: Philadelphia cops fatally shoot black man armed with knife

Cops fatally shot an armed 27-year-old black man in Philadelphia Monday afternoon — sparking tension at the scene. Police officers responded to the scene on Locust St. shortly before 4...

Feel unsafe in NYC? You can hire a personal bodyguard on demand

After all, crime is apparently on the rise and women are stepping up their self-defense game.

David Tennant stages a creep show as serial killer in 'DES'

You might not have heard of serial killer Dennis Nilsen before watching "Des" — but you'll never forget him after David Tennant's creepy portrayal of this pathologic monster dubbed "the...

The problem Rays pitchers must fix to stay alive in World Series

Had Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell and Charlie Morton pitched better in their combined four World Series starts, the Rays might not be looking at a must-win Game 6 against the...

Caitlyn Jenner sets acting return in Dick Van Patten sitcom

It's her first acting gig since transitioning in 2017.

Malliotakis and Rose in dead heat as Election Day nears

Republican challenger Nicole Malliotakis and first-term Democratic Rep. Max Rose are in a virtual dead heat among likely voters in a poll of the 11th congressional district encompassing Staten Island...

Med-community bias means black patients get worse kidney disease care: study

Black patients are more likely to get inadequate treatment for liver disease -- because the formula for determining disease severity has a racial bias, a new study has found. Medical...

This guy won his own backyard dive bar from Miller High Life

Where everybody knows his name -- because he invited them.

Jeff Wilpon says goodbye to Mets employees in strong sign

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Wilpons are putting the finishing touches on their long-standing ownership of the Mets. On Monday afternoon, a team source confirmed, the Mets held an organization-wide Zoom...

18-year-old college freshman dies from COVID-19

An 18-year-old college student has died from COVID-19 complications, according to his school and family. Michael Lang of La Grange, Ill., died Thursday after a “lengthy” battle with the virus,...

Ignore early returns and other commentary

Election watch: Ignore Early Returns “Don’t try to divine election results from early voting returns,” advises RealClearPolitics’ Sean Trende. He said the same thing in 2016, when pundits also pointed...

Biden floats rotating Supreme Court justices if he is elected

Democratic nominee Joe Biden on Monday floated the possibility of Supreme Court justices being rotated off the bench and bounced from court to court should he be elected president. During...

'Dancing with the Stars' pro suffers head injury during rehearsal

Cheryl Burke suffered a scary fall during a rehearsal for "Dancing with the Stars," reportedly injuring her head.

This is hands down the worst part of Jets-Giants agony

It isn’t just that the teams stink. It’s more than that. Honestly, in the same way it’s hard to conjure a memory of a time when you walked into a...

JBL headphones and speakers up to 45 percent for Amazon sale

Amazon is rolling out some new deals on JBL headphones and speakers, discounting the highly rated devices up to 45% off. From Bluetooth speakers to wireless headphones, you'll love everything...

How to watch Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation vote live

The Republican-led Senate is expected to confirm Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court on Monday evening, giving President Trump his third justice and a huge political win as...

Rare two-headed snake discovered by family’s cat in Florida

This year continues to be, well … this year. A rare two-headed snake has been found in Florida by a family’s cat. “A rare two-headed southern black racer was recently...

Cat learns new 'trick,' ends up flooding owners' home

Cat got your house flooded? A Bengal cat’s curiosity ended up potentially costing its owners thousands of dollars in flood damage after it plugged up the bathroom sink’s drain hole and...

Cowboys coach gets vote of confidence amid growing chaos

Less than a week after several Cowboys players anonymously called out their coaching staff for being “unprepared” and not “good at their jobs,” first-year head coach Mike McCarthy received some...

American jailed for attempt to overthrow Vietnam government back in California

HANOI - A U.S. citizen sentenced last year to 12 years in a Vietnamese jail for “attempting to overthrow the state”, has been released and returned to his home in...

Marcus Samuelsson’s new cookbook reveals scope of black culinary genius

Marcus Samuelsson's new cookbook, “The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food,” is a luminous journey through the many splendored worlds of black-American cuisine.

Most voters believe Joe Biden knew about Hunter's overseas deals: poll

Most American voters believe Democratic nominee Joe Biden was involved in his son Hunter's controversial business dealings, a new poll has found in the wake of The Post's exclusive reporting...

Nxivm sex-cult sicko set to speak at his sentencing tomorrow

Keith Raniere, the sex-obsessed Svengali at the helm of the upstate cult Nxivm, has vowed to protest his innocence at his sentencing in Brooklyn federal court Tuesday. Also set to...

Parents fume after DOE shrinks window to choose in-person learning

The Department of Education angered parents Monday by announcing that there would only be one opportunity to switch from fully remote to blended classroom learning for the rest of the...

German police probe arson attack on infectious disease institute leading country's COVID-19 response

Authorities in Berlin are investigating what appeared to be an arson attack early Sunday on Germany’s infectious disease institute leading the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Police said a...

That's coconuts! Billionaire allegedly blared 'Gilligan's Island' theme to torment neighbor

A billionaire former bond trader is being accused of tormenting his next-door neighbor -- by blaring the "Gilligan’s Island" theme song on a loop, according to a report on Monday....

Washington football coach rings cancer bell in 'inspirational' video

Ron Rivera got to ring the bell signifying the end of his cancer treatment. The head coach of the Washington Football Team completed his final round of chemotherapy on Monday,...

Trump rallies now feature Jumbotrons playing Biden's changing policy stances

President Trump has upgraded his signature act, rolling out enormous Jumbotrons at his rallies to play videos skewering Joe Biden's shape-shifting stance on fracking, China and the North American Free...

Mets pick up infielder off waivers

The Mets added some infield depth Monday when they claimed Robel Garcia off waivers from the Reds. The 27-year-old was part of Cincinnati’s 60-man player pool this season. He appeared...

Teen sues Fla. pastor after fake revenge porn is posted online from his home

A  Florida teen is suing a church pastor there after someone posted revenge porn of her from a computer in the cleric's home. The Palmetto High School student sued pastor...

Some early voters want to change their vote after Hunter Biden exposés

Google searches for "change my vote" have spiked over the last several days, and Americans interested in adjusting their ballot are also searching for more information on Hunter Biden, one...

Muslims call for French goods boycott to protest caricatures

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Muslims in the Middle East and beyond on Monday broadened their calls for boycotts of French products and protests, as a clash over depictions of...

Bears offense doing bare minimum entering Rams matchup

The Chicago Bears (5-1 straight up; 4-2 against the spread, including 4-1 ATS as underdogs) somehow find themselves atop the NFC North despite having the NFL’s 28th-ranked offense (312.8 ypg)....

NBA plan for next season is 'pure cash play' and Knicks disaster

Commissioner Adam Silver’s new idea of starting the NBA season before Christmas — on Dec. 22 — does no favors to teams like the Knicks who haven’t played since March...

Miserable husbands on shopping trips mocked in viral Instagram account

The sitting spot where bored and disgruntled husbands wait as their wives shop is referred to by some as the “schmuck bench.” Now, the many men who sit on that...

Sean Payton responds to Michael Thomas 'insider' trade rumor

Sean Payton effectively spiked a report that the New Orleans Saints could be willing to move record-setting wide receiver Michael Thomas before the NFL’s Nov. 3 trade deadline. NBC’s Pro...

LSU fan bashed, robbed in stadium bathroom after game

An LSU fan says he was brutally beaten and robbed inside a bathroom after a game at Tiger Stadium over the weekend. Daniel Dwyer, a longtime LSU fan, told The...

Man fatally run over on NJ Turnpike moments after surviving car crash

A New Jersey man survived a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike early Monday morning -- but was fatally run over moments later when he got out of his car,...

Man fighting for his life after shark attack at Australia's Great Barrier Reef

A 59-year-old man is fighting for his life after a shark attacked him at Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials said. The unidentified man had been spearfishing Sunday before his encounter...

B&H takes $1500 off Canon EOS-1D X Mark II Camera Body

Your search for the perfect camera will be over once you take a look at B&H's latest Canon deal. B&H is taking $1,500 off the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II...

Diagnosing the Bills' sudden drop-off after Super Bowl hype

Sunday was one of the most memorable weeks in recent memory for the NFL. There were dramatic finishes aplenty, from the Lions stunning the Falcons on the last play of...

UK doctors demand free meals for kids as COVID fuels hunger

LONDON — Pediatricians are urging the British government to reverse course and provide free meals for poor children during school holidays as the COVID-19 pandemic pushes more families into poverty....

Bette Midler confirms 'Hocus Pocus' sequel with original cast

It's time to "run amok" with the original Sanderson Sisters . . . again.

Adidas takes 25 percent off headphones for exclusive deal

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Grandfather dies after he was beaten for asking man to turn down music

A California grandfather has died after he was allegedly beaten for asking people in a Starbucks parking lot to turn down their music. Robert Ketner, 69, was slugged after he...

Kamala Harris talks 'election interference' during 'The View' appearance

Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris brushed off concerns that the 2020 election would be decided by any means other than the ballot box, saying the American people wouldn't tolerate...

One NJ city is implementing curfews to combat COVID-19

Newark, New Jersey is slapping curfews and other restrictions on local businesses in an attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus amid an uptick in cases.

Ex-FDA chief warns of 'dangerous tipping point' in COVID-19 pandemic

A former head of the Food and Drug Administration warned that the nation has arrived at a "dangerous tipping point" in the COVID-19 pandemic with cases on the rise. Dr....

Gov. Cuomo talks toilet paper and landing a girlfriend

Gov. Andrew Cuomo revealed at a recent book promotion event that he has two things on his mind these days: New Yorkers’ rabid toilet paper consumption during COVID-19 and landing...

Genie Bouchard fuels Mason Rudolph dating buzz at Steelers game

Mason Rudolph appeared to have a special fan in the stands for Sunday's win against the Titans.

'Oh my God!' Draft mentor can't believe how far prized Giants rookie has fallen

After working with Andrew Thomas in the months leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, Paul Alexander is absolutely baffled at how much the Giants rookie tackle is struggling in...

Four shot, two dead across NYC over past 24 hours

At least four people were shot in three separate incidents -- two fatally -- across the city Sunday and Monday, police said. In the most recent incident, a 46-year-old man...

Bettors could make a killing if Jets somehow upset Chiefs

The focus thus far for Sunday's game between the New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium has been the massive point spread, which has the Jets 20-point...

NYC sued for police brutality during George Floyd protests

Protesters hit Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYPD with a police brutality lawsuit alleging they were beaten with batons, pepper-sprayed and assaulted for peacefully demonstrating against the killing of...

You can now buy bougie $15 bouquets of 'organic fall leaves'

Nothing says "I'm the kind of person who waits all year for pumpkin-spice season" quite like paying for a pack of dead autumn leaves.

No respite for New Delhi residents as pollution spikes again

Increasing pollution in the Indian capital is raising concerns among residents, especially when the city of more than 20 million is struggling in the face of coronavirus pandemic. New Delhi...

Take the Bears in 'MNF' defensive battle

Breaking down a bizarre weekend. Randy Arozarena has Rays fans trippin’. Rutgers beat Michigan State. Somebody named Ben DiNucci played QB for the Cowboys and Adam Gase is still with...

Gunpoint robbery of phones, cash from Queens store caught on video

A pair of thieves threatened a Queens cellphone store employee with a gun before swiping a dozen cellphones and wads of cash, according to police and new video. The duo...

Here's who will swear in Amy Coney Barrett tonight after Senate vote

Barrett is all but guaranteed confirmation by the Republican-held Senate on Monday evening. It's unclear when exactly the subsequent White House event will happen.

Over 20,000 Hungarian nurses reject relocation amid pandemic

BUDAPEST - More than 20,000 nurses had signed a petition by Monday against a law passed by Hungary’s parliament this month that allows public healthcare workers to be relocated to...

Paige Spiranac finally found her most 'uncomfortable' golf shirt

Not every top is fit for the driving range. Paige Spiranac learned that lesson the hard way recently, after practicing her golf swing in a plunging green shirt which also...

Llamas buried alive in sacrifice unearthed perfectly preserved after 500 years

Sacrificed llama mummies have been dug up in Peru and they're almost perfectly preserved after 500 years. In an even creepier twist the dead llamas are wearing earrings and necklaces....

Inside Poveglia Island's haunting history

Welcome to Poveglia Island, Italy, known for its bone-chilling "plague pits." The dilapidated hospital and former quarantine station, located off the coast of Venice and Lido, has a storied past...

Mass strike in Belarus as protesters seek authoritarian leader's resignation

KYIV, Ukraine — Factory workers, students and business owners in Belarus on Monday began a strike to demand that authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko resign after more than two months of...

Largest food bank in US has more than doubled distribution during COVID-19

HOUSTON — In car lines that can stretch half a mile, workers who lost jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic and other needy people receive staggering amounts of food distributed...

De Blasio directs New Yorkers to ThriveNYC hotline amid subway crime uptick

Mayor Bill de Blasio urged New Yorkers to call a hotline run by his wife's oft-criticized $1.25 billion ThriveNYC program when asked how he planned to address the city's mentally...

US official threatens to blow up any Iranian missiles in Venezuela

A US official on Monday threatened to blow up any Iranian missiles that reach Venezuela. "We will make every effort to stop shipments of long-range missiles, and if somehow they...

Here's what Jared Kushner discussed with Ice Cube about black empowerment

Top White House adviser Jared Kushner revealed more details about a meeting he had with rap legend Ice Cube concerning black economic empowerment, as the Trump administration works to earn...

Cam Newton's bold fashion choices under attack after brutal Patriots performance

Fresh off his worst game in a Patriots uniform, Cam Newton drew the ire of former NFL QB Jeff Garcia, who was more worried about the 31-year-old's flashy fashion sense...

Elon Musk's stock-based pay plan just earned him another $3 billion

Elon Musk doesn't earn a salary for running Tesla, but is getting rich quick nonetheless. The outspoken CEO of the electric-car maker is poised to unlock the fourth tranche in...

'Moral compass' babysitter in 'Borat' movie feels 'betrayed'

"I'm feeling like she's from the Third World and that kind of stuff does happen where they sell women. I'm thinking this is for real so I felt kind of...

Another Yankees coach interviews for manager job

Add Yankees third base coach Phil Nevin to the list of Yankees coaches who have interviewed with the Tigers in the team's search to replace Ron Gardnenhire. Yankees bench coach...

Mayor de Blasio's cagey response on blocking Mets' sale to Steve Cohen

Mayor Bill de Blasio's sign-off on the sale was widely expected to be a formality — but he struck a more cagey tone during his daily press briefing on Monday.

Jessie James Decker gets playful with Eric Decker 'motorboat' photo

Eric and Jessie James Decker always know how to spice things up on social media.

California blaze forces 60K to evacuate homes

As many as 60,000 people are being forced to flee their homes as a fast-moving brush fire raged through a large swath of Southern California early Monday, according to officials...

Joe Biden 'misspoke' on free college costs, campaign tells '60 Minutes'

Democratic nominee Joe Biden told "60 Minutes" on Sunday that he could provide free four-year college education for $150 billion -- but his campaign was forced to admit after the...

China will sanction US military contractors to 'uphold national interests'

China will impose sanctions on US military contractors such as Boeing Co.'s defense unit, Lockheed Martin Corp. and Raytheon Technologies Corp., the Communist nation announced Monday. The announcement was made...

Subway crime is steady despite dramatic ridership decline, MTA stats show

This year's dramatic drop in subway ridership due to the COVID-19 crisis has not been accompanied by a similar drop in subway crime.

Harry Styles releases new music video for song 'Golden'

For “Golden,” Styles went shirtless, showing off his many chest tattoos.

The coziest luxury home essentials for fall 2020

As we fall into the autumnal season, it's time to curl up with haute home accoutrements that soothe: furry mules, CBD-infused balms and pillows spun from sinfully soft cashmere. At...

Meet @TheChicksWithKicks: Sneaker-collecting sisters have NBA abuzz

Sisters Ariana, Dakota and Dresden Peters think of sneakers as works of art.

Luxury condos in Miami now offer on-site doctors for residents

The program will give Ritz residents, who will pay between $2M and more than $40M for their condos, exclusive access to top docs.

Miami luxury condos lure new buyers with private chefs, beach butlers

Miamians didn’t take kindly to quarantining in condos.

Podcast: New play-caller, same old Jets

There were many Jets fans that had more alcoholic beverages Sunday than the Jets did yards in the second half. The Jets had four yards in the second half, losing...

'Something wrong with her': Trump questions Kamala Harris' laughter on '60 Minutes'

President Trump on Monday said Sen. Kamala Harris' frequent bursts of laughter at serious questions suggests "there's something wrong" with the Democratic vice presidential candidate. Trump mocked Harris' "60 Minutes"...

Rich people are buying homes just for a place to park their yachts

A surge of boat sales — especially since the pandemic — has led to a slip shortage, spurring buyers to spring for waterfront single-family homes with yacht parking, brokers say.

New Jersey woman charged in ex-boyfriend's stabbing death

A New Jersey woman has been charged with fatally stabbing her ex-boyfriend during an argument, authorities said. Samantha A. Massimino, 33, of Toms River, is facing aggravated manslaughter and weapons...

FDNY firefighter gets $136K disability pension — and moonlights as a stuntman

A New York City firefighter has been moonlighting as a stuntman -- while also raking in a $136,684-a-year disability pension, according to court documents. Firefighter John A. McGinty retired with...

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood lists showy London pad for $5M

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is selling his London townhome, full of bright colors and playful flourishes.

Oreo builds asteroid-proof bunker and fills it with cookies, powdered milk

Oreos will survive the apocalypse. The threat of asteroids striking the Earth and causing a global catastrophe has inspired some groups to build bunkers to not only protect survivors but...

Big landlords move to evict thousands of tenants despite COVID ban

Some of America's largest residential landlords have moved to boot thousands of tenants from their homes during the coronavirus pandemic despite federal eviction protections, a new report says. Big corporate...

China's Ant Group could shatter records with $35 billion IPO

The world’s largest fintech company, China’s Ant Group, will try to raise nearly $35 billion in a massive public offering of stock that would shatter records. Alibaba-affiliated Ant Group, which...

France condemns Turkey's Erdogan for Emmanuel Macron remark

France has denounced Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan for suggesting that President Emmanuel Macron needs “some sort of mental treatment” over his treatment of Muslims in his country. "What is...

'Zombie' cellphone batteries are wreaking havoc

Only you can prevent garbage blazes.

Foreign students show less zeal for US since Trump took over

CHICAGO — On a recruiting trip to India’s tech hub of Bangalore, Alan Cramb, the president of a reputable Chicago University, answered questions not just about dorms or tuition but...

Roman Reigns' anguished WWE rise is being executed perfectly

Hell in a Cell was a landscape-changing pay-per-view that showed us just how good and flawed WWE can be. After Sunday night, we have a new WWE champion in Randy...

'Selena: The Series' trailer tugs hearts before Netflix premiere

The trailer is a wistful celebration of a star on the rise.

Man, woman dead in apparent murder-suicide in Lower Manhattan

A man fatally shot a woman -- believed to be his wife -- before turning the weapon on himself in Lower Manhattan Monday morning, according to authorities and police sources....

Tom Brady 'had nothing to do' with Antonio Brown signing, Bucs coach claims

Tom Brady was not the driving force behind the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ pending signing of suspended wide receiver Antonio Brown, according to head coach Bruce Arians. After Sunday’s 45-20 whipping...

De Blasio slams long early voting lines, supports future BOE reform

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally agreed on something Monday, slamming New York’s Board of Elections for its handling of early voting, as historic turnout over the...

Sam Darnold looks beaten down as Trevor Lawrence looms

The Jets fell to 0-7 on Sunday with an 18-10 loss to the Bills at MetLife Stadium. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. Sam Darnold looked...

5-year-old boy dies in Bronx apartment fire

The blaze broke out on the fifth floor of the 15-story building on East 153rd Street near Morris Avenue in the Melrose neighborhood around 9:30 a.m., according to the FDNY.

Huge meth, fentanyl lab hidden behind storefront seized in Mexico

Authorities in Mexico broke up a large-scale, clandestine meth and fentanyl lab -- hidden behind a storefront that advertised industrial cleaning products, federal prosecutors said Sunday. The building, on the...

Tampax sparks firestorm for tweet that 'not all people with periods are women'

Tampon brand Tampax sparked a firestorm on social media after it said that “not all people with periods are women.” The company, owned by Procter & Gamble, shared the message...

China reports largest new cluster of COVID cases while testing 4.7 million people

China has reported its biggest cluster of asymptomatic coronavirus cases in nearly seven months -- which it uncovered during a drive to test 4.7 million people after the discovery of...

Store apologizes for not allowing woman to buy 'non-essential' sanitary products

A UK supermarket chain has come under fire after a woman complained she was told she couldn’t buy sanitary pads in Wales due to a ban on selling "non-essential" items...

Melania returning to campaign trail with Kellyanne Conway

WASHINGTON -- First lady Melania Trump will make her campaign trail return on Tuesday when she headlines an event in Pennsylvania after nearly a year-long absence, President Trump's re-election campaign announced...

California firefighter surprises daughter, 10, in tearful reunion

“Oh my God!” screamed the shocked girl.

NASA announces groundbreaking discovery on moon

NASA scientists have found more water on the moon than previously thought — a crucial discovery that could help greatly fuel deep-space exploration, the agency revealed Monday. The water —...

DOE announces new grading policy over late work, attendance

Student accountability is becoming remote when it comes to Department of Education policy in the coronavirus era. The country's largest school system won't lower grades for late work or lack...

Apple is reportedly looking to trim the 'stems' on next year's AirPods

Apple is reportedly eyeing new designs for its pricey AirPods -- and their distinctive, white 'stems' could become a major casualty. The iPhone maker is working on a pair of...

Facebook preps for US election chaos with tools for 'at-risk' nations

Facebook could try to tamp down on election-related chaos in the US by using safeguards it built for "at-risk" countries, a new report says. The social network will have the...

Why Adele's 'SNL' skit about African tourism is under fire

Adele is rolling in deep trouble.

Odell Beckham injury dampens Baker Mayfield's signature NFL moment

"A win is a win" in Baker Mayfield's book. On Sunday, the Browns quarterback celebrated Cleveland's 37-34 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, dedicating the victory to receiver Odell Beckham Jr.,...

Buccaneers troll rival with Tom Brady 'respect' photo

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official Twitter account seemingly threw some shade after Sunday’s win over the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s been two weeks since Tom Brady caused a stir when...

Apple Watch wireless charger keychain is on sale for over 50% off

If you’re a fan of the Apple Watch, you already know how much it has to offer its wearer and about all the new tech to be excited for. You...

Hasbro hit by delays of big movies like 'Black Widow' and 'Ghostbusters'

Total revenue from all of Hasbro's gaming brands including Monopoly, Scrabble and Dungeons & Dragons jumped 21 percent to about $543 million in the third quarter.

Mom allegedly killed by husband sought protection order: court docs

A Pennsylvania woman allegedly killed by her husband was planning to leave him -- seeking a protection from abuse order last month, court records show. Kyra Haley, 24, was granted...

Star's 'backbone' rant is latest sign of Cowboys dysfunction

After a week in which several unnamed players criticized head coach Mike McCarthy’s staff, Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence believes his team needs to show more of a spine....

Fox News chief, top anchors advised to quarantine after COVID exposure

The president of Fox News and several network personalities have been advised to quarantine after being exposed to someone who later tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a report....

Dunkin' shares surge amid talks to go private in $8.8 billion deal

Investors gobbled up shares of Dunkin' Brands on Monday after the doughnut chain said it's in talks to be acquired by restaurant conglomerate Inspire Brands. The Massachusetts-based company's stock price...

Apple's big supplier Foxconn faces China-based rival to make iPhones

Apple's top iPhone maker has a major competitor on its heels -- and it's based in China. Taiwan-based Foxconn — which has long been the go-to manufacturer for generations of...

Nobody was more excited during Dodgers' win than this crotch-chopping fan

If you're not down with the Dodgers, this fan has two words for you. After Los Angeles reliever Victor Gonzalez got out of an eighth-inning jam during the Dodgers' World...

Warriors rumor is first whisper of Jeremy Lin NBA interest

Jeremy Lin could get his next NBA chance in the same place he got the first. According to a report out of China, the Warriors are interested in Lin after...

Wary of angering public, Iran has few ways to contain coronavirus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — As coronavirus infections reached new heights in Iran this month, overwhelming its hospitals and driving up its death toll, the country’s health minister gave a...

Odell Beckham's season is over

Odell Beckham's knee injury is as bad as the Cleveland Browns feared. The Browns confirmed that Beckham has a torn ACL and his 2020 NFL season is over. Beckham, 27,...

Florida police chief with new pilot's license dies in plane crash

A Florida police chief who recently got his pilot’s license died in a plane crash outside an airport, authorities said.

Bet on these teams to win the Pac-12 championship

The return of Pac-12 football is still two weekends away, but it’s not too early to get money down on the futures odds to win the conference title. At BetMGM,...

Cancer survivor reportedly drowns herself after dad dies of coronavirus

A UK woman who survived breast cancer drowned herself in a river after losing her father to the coronavirus, according to a report. Jane Macgregor-White, a lawyer who was in...

Chile overwhelmingly votes to rewrite their constitution

SANTIAGO - Chileans poured into the country’s main squares on Sunday night after voters gave a ringing endorsement to a plan to tear up the country’s Pinochet-era constitution in favor...

Evel Kitten-nievel: Cat's incredible leap of faith from fiery NYC apartment

He barely even needed to paws! A cat stuck in a burning apartment in Harlem took an incredible leap of faith out of the window to officers below, hair-raising video...

AOC claims she isn't worried about Biden's fracking stance

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez brushed off concerns that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's opposition to a nationwide ban on fracking would negatively impact young voter turnout. Speaking to CNN's "State of...

Infectious disease expert warns France has 'lost control' of coronavirus

PARIS — Virus patients now occupy more than half of France’s intensive care units and some doctors are urging tougher restrictions after another record jump in confirmed infections. Dr. Jean-Francois...

American Music Awards 2020: The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch lead nominations

The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch are the leading nominees for this year’s American Music Awards with eight apiece. Both will compete for artist of the year against Justin Bieber, Post...

Two fatally shot in parking lot of Meadowlands Racetrack

Two men were shot to death in the parking lot of the Meadowlands Racetrack Sunday night, and four people -- including a 16-year--old -- are now being charged with murder,...

SAP stock plunges 20 percent as COVID-19 hits profit outlook

German software giant SAP saw its stock price collapse Monday as it slashed its yearly financial targets while predicting lasting damage from the coronavirus pandemic. SAP's Frankfurt-listed shares sank as...

There's a landslide winner in the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick divorce

So, the early returns are in. Tom Brady and life without Bill Belichick. Belichick and life without Brady. Seven weeks into their separation/divorce, Brady is the winner. In a landslide....

NYC residents encouraged by long lines on day three of early voting

New York City residents were met again with long lines Monday morning on day three of early voting for the upcoming general election -- but many voters said the crowds...

Trump reportedly plans to dump FBI boss if he wins second term

FBI Director Christopher Wray would be ousted if President Trump wins a second term in office and Defense Secretary Mark Esper could be right behind him, according to a report....

NYPD union rips suspension of 'Trump 2020' cop

The Sergeants Benevolent Association has accused NYPD top brass of a "double standard" after an officer was suspended for blaring “Trump 2020” over a patrol-car loudspeaker -- while his boss...

Jimmy Garoppolo's Patriots revenge was perfect

Jimmy Garoppolo couldn’t have imagined his return to Foxboro “going any better” than it did in the San Francisco 49ers’ 27-point pasting Sunday of his former team, the New England...

Essential clothing for layering during this socially distant season

If the safest way to socialize this fall is to hang outside, you better have a gear game plan.

Women on flight strip-searched after newborn found in airport toilet

All of the female passengers aboard a Qatar Airways flight to Australia were removed from the plane and forced to undergo vaginal exams after a newborn was found in a...

Trump, Melania pose with trick-or-treaters at White House Halloween event

Two pint-size tots dressed as President Trump and first lady Melania Trump for Halloween got to meet the real ones on Sunday, as the commander-in-chief welcomed children to the White...

Pro Bowler puts house for sale after fighting with Bengals coach

Carlos Dunlap is taking his trade hopes to Zillow. The two-time Pro Bowl defensive end announced his house was for sale in since-deleted tweet after he feuded with Bengals defensive...

Fantasy football injury update Week 7: Odell Beckham Jr., Andy Dalton

Sunday of NFL Week 7 was another downright brutal day for injuries, which has become the unfortunate NFL theme for 2020. Odell Beckham, Chris Carson, Kenyan Drake and Andy Dalton...

Illinois mayor says police shooting video of black man to be released soon

An Illinois mayor says video of a police-involved shooting that left a 19-year-old black man dead and his girlfriend hospitalized will be released in the coming days, according to a...

Kamala Harris laughs when asked about 'socialist' perspective

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris burst into laughter when asked if she would bring a "socialist or progressive perspective" to the White House.

Dow plunges nearly 1,000 points as COVID-19 surges, stimulus talks stall

US stocks suffered their worst selloff in weeks Monday as Wall Street grappled with a nationwide surge in coronavirus infections and continued doubts about another stimulus package. The Dow Jones...

Tropical Storm Zeta 'strengthening' as it moves toward Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Zeta is "rapidly strengthening" and is likely to become a hurricane as it makes its way toward the US Gulf Coast, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned.

Fauci offers update on timeline for potential COVID-19 vaccine

Dr. Anthony Fauci said experts will know “by the end of November, the beginning of December” whether a coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective – but added that it won’t...

Texas county issues COVID-19 curfew amid 'crisis stage'

El Paso County, Texas, has issued a curfew amid a “crisis stage” in new COVID-19 infections -- which have left hospitals and ICUs at full capacity and forced officials to...

Trump mocks Biden for forgetting who is president

President Trump reminded Joe Biden whom he's running against, mocking the former veep for appearing to confuse him with either former President George W. Bush or his dad, President George...

Trump, Biden clash when asked about biggest foreign threat to US

President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden appeared in back-to-back interviews on CBS News' "60 Minutes," presenting contrasting views on which country is the biggest threat to the United...

Amy Coney Barrett set to be confirmed as next SCOTUS justice today

Amy Coney Barrett is poised to become President Trump's third Supreme Court justice when the full Republican-led Senate votes on her nomination on Monday evening -- just more than one...

Tesla reportedly exporting 7,000 Chinese-made cars to Europe

The load of Model 3 sedans produced at the electric-car maker's first plant outside the US will leave China on Tuesday, according a state-backed Chinese news outlet.

'Fake Melania' conspiracy theory resurfaces with image of first lady

The #FakeMelania hashtag was trending again in the latest round of conspiracy theories about a bogus FLOTUS. The first lady was photographed Thursday as she boarded Marine One with President...

Surfing bulldog hangs ten in San Diego

Surf's up, paws down. See how Rothstein the surfing bulldog impressively rides waves on the beaches of San Diego, California. The 3-year-old pooch surfs five times a week.   Subscribe...

Coronavirus vaccine shows promising development

A COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Oxford University that is considered a front-runner in the race for an inoculation against the deadly bug produces a similar immune response among older...

The New York Post endorses President Donald J. Trump for re-election

We can return to the explosive job creation, rising wages and general prosperity we had before the pandemic. We can have economic freedom and opportunity, and resist cancel culture and...

New Mexico lawmaker flees home after threats over social distancing

A New Mexico state Senator fled his home Sunday after receiving multiple intimidating voicemail messages over the weekend, saying the threats were connected to his recent criticisms of a local...

Repaying Dodgers' confidence meant everything to reliever

After watching his star closer stumble the previous night, manager Dave Roberts chose a different course in the ninth inning in Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday. Blake...

Homeless man accused of intentionally setting NJ fire that killed two people

A homeless man was charged for allegedly setting fire to a New Jersey apartment building that left two people dead and nine injured, authorities announced Sunday. Brandon Adams, 34, is...

Dodgers authored beautiful response to crushing loss: Sherman

The Dodgers reacted to one of the worst losses in their history like champions. So now they are one victory away from actually calling themselves that. Mookie Betts, Corey Seager...

Las Vegas dad arrested for fatally tossing tot off apartment balcony

A Las Vegas father was arrested for allegedly throwing his 2-month-old daughter from a second-floor apartment balcony on Saturday morning, resulting in the tot’s death, police said. The suspect, identified...

Rays in familiar spot after huge gamble backfires

ARLINGTON, Texas — Did baseball’s Little Engine That Could motor its way into a loss? For the third time this month, the Rays stand one loss away from elimination. The...

Clayton Kershaw's epic playoff redemption is nearly complete

ARLINGTON, Texas — Boos, glorious boos. Didn’t you miss them? Boos rained upon Globe Life Field at about 9:30 Sunday night thanks to many of the 11,000-plus people on site...

Cardinals hand Seahawks first loss with wild overtime win

Russell Wilson and the Seahawks could not join the Steelers at 6-0, squandering a 10-point fourth-quarter lead and dropping their first of the season, 37-34, in overtime to emerging superstar...

Officials scrap plan to provide Santa Claus performers early COVID-19 vaccine access

A federal health agency on Friday nixed a plan by a Trump administration official to provide Santa Claus performers early COVID-19 vaccine access in exchange for their participation in a...

AOC tells Jane Fonda being Trump's 'public enemy No. 1' is a good thing

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez considers herself "public enemy No. 1" in the eyes of President Trump. The Bronx-born congresswoman told actress Jane Fonda that Trump's disdain for her is a good...