March 1, 2021
Fort Worth officer fired for 'racially insensitive' social media post
A Fort Worth police officer was fired Monday for a “racially insensitive” social media post -- less than a month after another department cop was axed for the same reason....
Former Giant dead at 72
John Mendenhall, a defensive tackle with the Giants from 1972 to 1979, died Friday after a lengthy illness, according to the team. Mendenhall’s family announced the news Monday. He was...
Nets escape with rare road win against Spurs
San Antonio really has been like the Alamo for the Nets. Until Monday. Until James Harden and Kyrie Irving snapped one of the longest active droughts in sports. They led...
'Unbelievable' Knicks coach making case for major award
Tom Thibodeau has never been married — except to his team. Thibodeau prefers poring over game film to lying on a beach in Turks and Caicos. He got too much...
College professor: ESPN broadcaster 'violated' me with his words
A professor at Ursinus College in Pennsylvania says she felt “violated” by ESPN college basketball analyst and radio host Dan Dakich after he used the word “bitching” and made what...
De Blasio on Cuomo's behavior: 'I've talked to US presidents. No one acts like this'
Mayor de Blasio blasted Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a bully whose threatening behavior is abnormal and beyond the pale -- even in the rough-and-tumble world of politics. "I talk to...
Chris Cuomo addresses brother Andrew's sexual harassment scandal
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo on Monday addressed the mounting sexual harassment scandal engulfing his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, telling viewers that he “obviously” would not be covering it....
Cuomo sexual harassment accusers express support for latest woman to come forward
The two former staffers of Gov. Andrew Cuomo who have publicly accused him of sexual harassment on the job expressed their support for the latest woman to come forward on...
'The Governor must resign': Dem congresswoman joins calls for Cuomo to step down
Rep. Kathleen Rice has become the first Democratic member of Congress to call on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after a third woman came forward with accusations of inappropriate behavior....
How NYC eateries are enticing staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Now that Big Apple restaurant workers are eligible for coronavirus vaccines, eatery owners are walking a fine line trying to encourage them. Shake Shack staffers get an extra six hours...
Youngster's 'special pitch' making Yankees think twice
TAMPA — Nick Nelson is giving the Yankees something to think about in the short and long term — including whether his outings should be of the short or long...
'Really good' Gerrit Cole changes tone on new baseballs
TAMPA — After expressing concern about getting a feel for the new baseballs MLB is using this season, Gerrit Cole said there wasn’t much difference from what he’s accustomed to...
Cuomo accused of making unwanted advances at wedding
A third woman came forward on Monday to accuse New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate sexual behavior, saying he grabbed and kissed her at a 2019 wedding. Anna Ruch,...
Longtime Giants staffer mulls next move after split
As a teenager growing up in Queens, Jon Berger used to craft hand-written notes and mail them to Wellington Mara, the owner of the Giants. Imagine Berger’s surprise when Mara...
Big man has become Knicks' stabilizing force
The surging Knicks have won six of eight games since starting center Mitchell Robinson broke his hand, moving above .500 this late in any season for the first time since...
Cuomo's just 'joking' sex harass defense falls flat as accuser, mayor trash 'non-apology'
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s characterization of the sexual harassment he’s accused of inflicting on staffers as just “being playful” and making “jokes” fell flat on Monday, with one of his accusers...
Francisco Lindor 'living the dream' with contract talks on the way
JUPITER, Fla. — Clover Park experienced a welcome burst of noise pollution at about 7:30 on Monday morning. “He came into the clubhouse and just was yelling, like, really loud,”...
Biden's education secretary confirmed amid school reopening delays
President Biden’s pick to lead the Department of Education, Miguel Cardona, was confirmed on Monday, amid mounting pressure on the administration to stand up to the teachers unions and get...
Tantalizing new Yankees pitcher impresses in first appearance
TAMPA — Jameson Taillon’s first game back from a second Tommy John surgery was short-lived, but only because of his own success. The new Yankees right-hander, who had his second...
Mitt Romney knocked unconscious, suffers black eye
Sen. Mitt Romney was knocked unconscious when he fell in Boston over the weekend, leaving him with “a lot of stitches” and a black eye. “I took a fall. Knocked...
Ellen DeGeneres lists mansion bought from Maroon 5’s Adam Levine
The talk show host and real estate lover is asking $53.5 million for the mansion in Beverly Hills, California
CBP sends reinforcements to US-Mexico border amid surge in migrants
US Customs and Border Protection is sending additional agents to the Mexican border in response to a mounting migration crisis. The agency, which includes the Border Patrol, said in a...
A society that can't debate trans ideology's effects on kids isn't a democracy
Should children be given life-altering treatments to help them transition from one gender to another, including puberty blockers and body-mutilating surgeries? Should doctors be encouraged to allow minors to make...
Yankees prospect 'validates' his upside
Observations from Yankees’ spring training on Monday. All's Wells Austin Wells singled for his first hit in camp. Last year’s first-round pick continues to impress Aaron Boone. “He can really...
'Resign Now!' billboard targeting Gov. Cuomo amidst dueling scandals gets update
ALBANY -- The Albany-area gun store owner who rented a billboard slamming Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the thousands of deaths from the coronavirus in nursing homes is now upping the...
Red Sox forced to use new mercy rule after 'frustrating' pitching debacle
Garrett Richards had gotten only one out during his first spring training start, loading the bases and walking in one run before the Red Sox stopped the inning after 23...
Team Biden's utter bull on its disastrous border policies
Oooh, boy: Team Biden on Monday wheeled out its line on the border crisis, and it’s a doozy. There is no crisis, but if there is, it’s all Trump’s fault....
Moving ahead with Rikers closure is NYC elites' latest harebrained, pro-crime plan
If you had any doubt that the City Council has lost touch with reality, its recent decision to proceed with the shuttering of Rikers should lay them to rest. Last...
China drops the hammer on Hong Kong democracy — but activists aren't backing down
On Sunday, 47 pro-democracy lawmakers and activists in Hong Kong were charged with subversion under China’s new national-security law — a law designed to snuff out personal liberties. Darkness has...
Traded-away Knicks guard can't believe how different this team looks
The Knicks have improved drastically under first-year head coach Tom Thibodeau, winning 18 of their first 35 games after needing 60 games to reach that victory total last season. Take...
California serial killer Roger Reece Kibbe slain in prison
A serial killer dubbed the “I-5 Strangler” was reportedly slain at the California state prison where he was serving multiple life sentences. A corrections officer at Mule Creek State Prison,...
A hidden gem may have fallen into Rangers' lap
Rangers head coach David Quinn noted he’d be lying if he said at the beginning of this season that he thought Colin Blackwell would be producing offensively the way he...
Brooklyn's 'Moonstruck' townhouse is for sale
Film aficionados have the chance to buy a piece of cinema history -- but they might be dumbstruck by the price. The 1829 Brooklyn Heights townhouse prominently in the classic...
Cuomo's blame-the-victim 'apology' for his off-color comments
Under pressure, Gov. Cuomo on Sunday issued what he hoped folks would see as an “apology” following sexual-harassment charges against him: He’s “sorry” his accusers “misinterpreted” his comments. Does he...
LeBron James lists massive LA home for $20.5M
LeBron James is saying goodbye to his massive colonial-style Los Angeles pad and is willing to take a slight loss to sell it.
Rep. Jim Jordan asks Judiciary chair Jerry Nadler for hearing on 'cancel culture'
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Monday asked House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler to host a hearing on "cancel culture." While the New York Democrat is likely to deny...
The meaning behind 'New Amsterdam' co-star Tyler Labine's tattoos
"New Amsterdam" springs back into action Tuesday night -- with the pandemic and psychiatrist Dr. Ignatius "Iggy" Frome (Tyler Labine) at the forefront.
Letters to the Editor — March 2, 2021
The Issue: The resignation of New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza last week. Parents and teachers across New York City are relieved to hear Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza is...
Half of polled Democrats disapprove of City Hall schools policy
Mayor Bill de Blasio is not making the grade with his handling of city schools, according to a new poll of registered Democrats in the Big Apple. A survey of...
De Blasio resumes construction spending amid dig out from COVID-19 downturn
Happy days are almost here again, Mayor Bill de Blasio claimed Monday. Citing improved finances, the mayor announced that he's opening the spigot to initiate$17 billion in spending on 1,700...
Rethinking Trump's performance and other commentary
Pandemic journal: Rethinking Don’s Performance The Washington Examiner’s Byron York sees “the beginning of a sense of perspective about the way the Trump administration battled the virus. The bottom line...
Former Giants player's mother speaks out over his death: 'Started screaming'
The heartbroken mother of Louis Nix III paid tribute to the former Notre Dame star and Giants defensive lineman who was found dead Saturday at the age of 29. Stephanie...
Another NBA coach has been fired
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce was fired less than halfway into a season that began with heightened expectations but was beset by injuries. Hawks president Travis Schlenk announced...
Minneapolis scraps plan to hire influencers to spin George Floyd murder trial
Minneapolis city officials said Monday they've ditched plans to hire social media influencers to spin news from the upcoming murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin in George Floyd's death. Lawmakers,...
Why JJ Watt made shocking free-agency decision
JJ Watt is apparently a big Kyler Murray fan. His decision to sign with the Cardinals was at least partly based on his opinion of the young quarterback, according to...
Mysterious hand model who pet Amy Poehler at Golden Globes 2021 revealed
“Psyched to add arm model to my resume!!!” the owner of the mysterious arm revealed.
Hypocritical COVID politicians want lockdown for you — but not them
Forever pandemic for thee but not for me? Over the weekend, footage surfaced of Matt Meyer, president of the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, taking his daughter to pre-school. What should...
It took one game for hated MLB umpire to go viral again
Everyone in baseball is trying to get into shape this time of year -- even those verbally attacking Angel Hernandez. Cardinals announcers went after the frequently shaky umpire in Sunday's...
Cuomo backers pause fundraising amid sexual harassment claims: report
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo could lose crucial financial backing as he faces an independent investigation into sexual harassment allegations from two former aides. Fundraisers and donors told CNBC they...
Say cheese! Burglar busted thanks to Cheeto dust on her teeth
She was caught orange-handed! A woman was busted for a home invasion in Oklahoma -- thanks in part to "Cheeto dust" found in her teeth, authorities allege. Sharon Carr was...
Dow adds 600 points as bond jitters ease, vaccinations rise
March is coming in like a lion on Wall Street. The Dow surged more than 600 points on Monday and the S&P 500 had its best day since June as...
Mask, gloves, cake: Hungarians bake to keep ambulance staff going
SZENTENDRE, Hungary — Hungarians are baking for ambulance workers across the country coping with a new surge in COVID-19 infections after the founder of an online cookery group asked a...
Tensions over vaccine equity pit rural against urban America
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rita Fentress was worried she might get lost as she traveled down the unfamiliar forested, one-lane road in rural Tennessee in search of a coronavirus vaccine. Then...
'Good chance' Rangers center returns next game
Filip Chytil may return to the Rangers lineup Tuesday against the Sabres following a 14-game absence. “There’s a good chance he’ll play [Tuesday],” head coach David Quinn said following practice...
Ex-Yankee impresses in Mets spring debut
Observations from the Mets' first spring training game Monday afternoon: Major social distance Many of the Mets’ veterans drove from Port St. Lucie to Jupiter, Rojas said, a standard habit...
NYC jails deliberately misdiagnosing COVID-19, using faulty thermometers, suit claims
The city Department of Correction put its workers at risk for COVID-19 by “purposefully” misdiagnosing staff and inmates -- and even using faulty thermometers that give ludicrously low readings, jail...
Top trainer apologizes for photo showing him sitting on dead horse
A top racehorse trainer in Ireland has apologized for a viral photo showing him sitting on a dead horse that has led to a probe by the country's Horseracing Regulatory...
It's a high bar to impeach Cuomo — but his political ambitions have been destroyed
Governor Cuomo has suffered a rapid fall from grace. But it should come as no surprise: his image was puffed up by an adoring national media that needed a foil...
Trump, Melania got COVID-19 vaccine before leaving White House
Former President Donald Trump and former first lady Melania Trump were vaccinated for COVID-19 in January, The Post has confirmed. The shots were administered privately at the White House before...
Cuomo accuser lashes out at 'predatory' gov over his supposed apology
One of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sex-harassment accusers Monday ripped him for trying to explain away his past actions as just “jokes’’ — seething that he is refusing to “take responsibility for his predatory behavior....
Bill Murray's house tops best celebrity homes shown at Golden Globes 2021
Awards season is offering a rare glimpse into stars’ lives this year — or at least into their living rooms.
CDC chief 'deeply concerned' that drop in COVID-19 rates has stalled
The head of the CDC said Monday she is "deeply concerned'' that the steep drop in US COVID-19 infection and death rates has stalled -- and that the numbers may...
Go nuts: Reese's making chocolate-free, all peanut butter cups
Go away, chocolate.
Ex-Times reporter says top editor intimidated him into resigning over 'N-word' controversy
Former New York Times reporter Donald McNeil claims executive editor Dean Baquet “twisted his arm” and intimidated him into resigning over the N-word debacle -- even as the executive editor...
Black Amazon manager alleges discrimination, says she was compared to 'gorilla'
A black manager at Amazon alleges a coworker once said she “looked like a gorilla” in a new lawsuit accusing the company of "systemic" racial and gender discrimination. Charlotte Newman...
TV host roasts Cuomo as 'colossal a--hole' amid scandals
HBO funnyman John Oliver roasted Gov. Andrew Cuomo during Sunday's episode of "Last Week Tonight," going after the scandal-scarred governor's manipulation of facts on coronavirus nursing home deaths and "glee...
Virginia college fraternity suspended after freshman found dead
A Virginia college fraternity has been suspended after a student pledging the organization was found dead at an off-campus house, according to reports. Virginia Commonwealth University said Sunday that it had...
MLB player addresses relationship with Vanessa Hudgens
Cole Tucker has nothing but love for girlfriend Vanessa Hudgens.
Hyatt hotel chain faces boycott over Nazi symbolism
Hyatt is facing a firestorm of criticism for hosting the Conservative Political Action Conference because of a stage design that resembled Nazi symbolism. Critics have threatened to boycott the hotel...
United orders more of Boeing's controversial 737 MAX planes
United Airlines is buying another 25 of Boeing's controversial 737 MAX jet, the carrier said Monday -- increasing its order to 180 planes, according to a report. The 737 MAX...
Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wings
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Spacewalking astronauts ventured out Sunday to install support frames for new, high-efficiency solar panels arriving at the International Space Station later this year. NASA’s Kate Rubins...
NY AG to launch Cuomo 'harass' probe, admin lawyers up on nursing home scandal
State Attorney General Letitia James on Monday received a formal green light to launch an independent investigation into sexual harassment allegations lodged against Gov. Andrew Cuomo — as the administration...
Court officer kills himself inside NYC court bathroom
A court officer fatally shot himself in the bathroom of Manhattan’s Family Court on Monday afternoon, sources told The Post. The 50-year-old officer, whom The Post is not naming, shot...
Dan Hurley's wife Andrea gives inside look into world of NCAA basketball WAGs
Andrea Hurley, wife of UConn head coach Danny Hurley, has launched "Ball is Wife," a weekly iHeart Radio podcast that offers an unvarnished look at what it's like to be...
Father and son charged in Ghosn escape are handed over to Japan
An American father and son accused of helping former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan were handed over on Monday to Japanese authorities for extradition from the United States,...
Kelly Bensimon has sold $50M in NYC real estate so far this year
Reality star-turned-real estate broker Kelly Bensimon has done $50 million in Manhattan deals with Douglas Elliman since Jan. 1, The Post has exclusively learned.
US is ‘gravely concerned’ by reports of abuses in Ethiopia
JOHANNESBURG — The United States is “gravely concerned by reported atrocities and the overall deteriorating situation” in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in the toughest...
Feds plan to use accused MTA OT cheat's MetroCard against him
They're really taking a swipe at him. Federal prosecutors intend to use a suspected MTA overtime cheat's own MetroCard swipes against him in their attempt to prove he was nowhere...
First-ever space hotel slated to be operational by 2027
An out-of-this-world hotel is just a few years away from becoming a reality.
Gary Sanchez makes very loud Yankees statement
TAMPA — With one swing, Gary Sanchez showed why the Yankees didn’t want to get rid of the catcher who’s coming off a season that general manager Brian Cashman called...
Jen Psaki won't directly say where Biden's 'red line' is on sexual misconduct claims
White House press secretary Jen Psaki reiterated President Biden's support for an independent investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday, but wouldn't directly say at what...
Nine-year-old girl dies during exorcism
A 9-year-old girl was beaten to death with a cane during an exorcism in Sri Lanka, police said. The girl's mother and the woman she hired to drive an evil...
Mom arrested for allegedly driving over son, dumping body in river
An Ohio mother killed her 6-year-old son by driving over him at a wildlife area before dumping his body a day later in a river, according to police and a...
Putin critic Alexei Navalny transferred to 'extremely strict' penal colony
Alexei Navalny, 44, is serving a two-and-a-half year prison sentence for parole violations that he claims are politically motivated and falsified.
Meet the 7-foot-9 basketball enigma setting the internet on fire
Abiodun Adegoke is 7-9 and pure mystery. The Nigerian center is blowing up around the world right now after a viral video showed off his insane basketball frame. Adegoke is...
Four adults, two kids found in back of U-Haul on Garden State Parkway
Troopers stopped the van on Garden State Parkway in Toms River just after noon on Sunday -- after they received a 911 call from inside the back of the vehicle,...
Seth Rogen to launch weed company Houseplant in US: 'My life's work'
"This is honestly my life's work, and I've never been more excited about anything."
Man behind $5K Chinatown tipping spree explains his motivation
A popular YouTuber who went viral handing out $1,000 cash tips in Chinatown last week explained to The Post why he got the year of the ox off to a...
How big of a concern is the Yankees' rotation?
The Yankees are already a game into their 2021 spring training schedule. They went through the first game without an injury to speak of, which means it's a grand success...
Family with death wish sets up camp on cliff edge
A family in the UK has been rescued from a near-certain disaster after inexplicably deciding to camp out on a cliff's edge.
Pfizer COVID vaccine may be less effective in obese people, study finds
Pfizer's vaccine may be less effective in protecting obese people from coronavirus, scientists said. Researchers in Rome found that obese people who had received two doses of the vaccine generated...
Spike Lee making docuseries for the 20th anniversary of 9/11
In interviews with some 200 New Yorkers and firsthand 9/11 accounts, Lee reveals the resilience of the city in the two decades since the deadliest terror attack on American soil.
Man clings to life, another injured in Manhattan deli shootings
Two men were wounded -- one gravely -- in separate shootings inside and outside Upper Manhattan delis late Sunday, cops said.
Demetrious Johnson will leave 'the best' question unanswered after UFC exit
Back when Demetrious Johnson’s grip on the UFC flyweight championship was as tight as his potent armbars, no champion was more active in defending his or her crown. From 2013...
Rapper chops off roommate's penis for gory social media video: report
A Spanish rapper is accused of hacking off his roommate's penis with a 12-inch kitchen knife as part of a gruesome attempt to get attention on social media, according to...
Golfer drowns in pond while searching for his missing ball
Hermilo Jazmines' body was pulled by divers Sunday from a pond at the Oldsmar country club, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Thai marchers link their democracy cause to Myanmar protests
BANGKOK — A new faction of Thailand’s pro-democracy movement staged a protest march Sunday, linking their cause with that of demonstrators in Myanmar battling that neighboring country’s coup-installed military government....
Ex-con busted in connection to Brooklyn gambling den stabbing: NYPD
William Smith, 45, was arrested at 6:45 p.m. Sunday in connection to the death of Yong Zheng, 46, who attempted to help stop the brawl he spotted as he walked...
Robinhood is reportedly prepping for IPO later this month
After getting roasted for its role in the January market meltdown and hauled before Congress in February, Robinhood is reportedly angling to go public in March. The no-fee trading app...
Biden DHS boss: 'Loving parents' send 9-year-old kids alone to US border
Alejandro Mayorkas made the remark while describing how minors without parents are detained by US authorities before possible placement with foster parents.
Homeland Security head blames border crisis, migrant surge on Trump
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas blamed the Trump administration for the current crisis at the southern border Monday -- despite new data showing migrants flooding the border because they believe...
My three dads: Gay poly throuple makes history with three fathers on birth certificate
The family spent more than $120,000 on legal fees, contracts, implantations and tests to have daughter Piper, now 3.
Thousands flee rebel violence in Central African Republic
BANGASSOU, Central African Republic — Monique Moukidje fled her home in Central African Republic’s town of Bangassou in January when rebels attacked with heavy weapons, the fighting killing more than...
Did the Mets do enough in the offseason?
The calendar has turned to March. The Mets are starting their spring training schedule this week. The season opener is exactly a month away. Warmer weather is coming soon. It's...
City hauls off UWS hoarder's junk pile, issues summons after Post report
City workers hauled off a local hoarder's junk pile shortly after The Post reported that the unsightly mess had turned an Upper West Side street into a junkyard for months.
‘We turn a blind eye’: Boston’s police remain largely white
BOSTON — For years, Boston city leaders have vowed to diversify the police department so it looks more like the community it serves. Yet the police force is just as...
How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million
LONDON - In October 2020, Miami-based art collector Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile spent almost $67,000 on a 10-second video artwork that he could have watched for free online. Last week, he sold...
Cuomo ex reacts to latest sex harassment claim: 'Oh my God!'
Sandra Lee reacted to the latest sexual harassment allegations against her former longtime boyfriend, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with just three shocked words: "Oh my God." Lee, 54, made...
Russia launches satellite to monitor climate in Arctic
MOSCOW - Russia launched its space satellite Arktika-M on Sunday on a mission to monitor the climate and environment in the Arctic amid a push by the Kremlin to expand...
Alex Smith’s time with Washington is going to end soon — and akwardly
Last week, Alex Smith ripped the Washington Football team for not wanting him. Now, the team appears ready to part ways with the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year. The...
Top Cuomo aide's curious email to staffers fails to mention recent scandals
DeRosa -- who's stunning admission that the Cuomo administration hid the true toll of COVID-19 nursing home fatalities from the public and officials was exposed by The Post -- thanked...
Feds to distribute entire supply of J&J COVID doses to states this week
The feds will begin delivering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to states as early as Tuesday — releasing their entire current cache of 3.9 million doses by week’s end,...
'Operation Varsity Blues' hits college admissions scandal on Netflix
It's a story of "privilege gone wild."
My Pillow guy muted during CPAC interview as he touted election conspiracy theories
My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell was cut off during an interview at the Conservative Political Action Conference Sunday after he hurled wild conspiracy theories about COVID-19 and the vaccines for...
Mets admit they messed up with Mickey Callaway hire
PORT ST. LUCIE — Looking back, Sandy Alderson conceded, the Mets didn’t conduct sufficient due diligence in hiring Mickey Callaway as their manager. Looking forward, Alderson vowed, things will change....
Apple says all 270 US stores open for first time since pandemic began
Apple said Monday all its 270 US stores have been opened, the first time in almost a year after it was forced to shutter several outlets because of the COVID-19...
US, EU still open to have nuke deal talks after Iran rejects meeting
The White House says it is "disappointed" after Iran rejected an offer from the European Union to host talks on the nuclear deal, but the Biden administration and members of...
Where to buy Jason Sudeikis’ Golden Globes hoodie and others like it
At the top of this year's award season, Jason Sudeikis may have set a massive red carpet trend at the Golden Globes Sunday night: the days of luxurious couture gowns...
In oil-rich Iraq, a few women buck norms, take rig site jobs
BASRA, Iraq — It’s nearly dawn and Zainab Amjad has been up all night working on an oil rig in southern Iraq. She lowers a sensor into the black depths...
JJ Watt makes surprising free agency decision
JJ Watt decided to end the free-agency speculation once it started spinning out of control. Watt posted a photo of himself working out in a Cardinals shirt on Twitter with...
Take the Under in this ACC clash
Virginia enters Monday’s home game against Miami on a three-game losing streak. The Cavaliers feature an efficient but slow-paced offense, while the Hurricanes simply struggle to score. Miami has exceeded...
'Look at the numbers': Fauci claps back at South Dakota gov after CPAC insult
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem received a standing ovation when she attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci at the Conservative Political Action Conference Saturday -- declaring the country's top infectious disease expert...
Prosecutors want murder charge reinstated for cop in George Floyd death
Minnesota prosecutors will ask a state appeals court Monday to reinstate a third-degree murder charge against ex-cop Derek Chauvin in the police-custody death of George Floyd. The arguments before the...
Improve your home’s air quality with this smart air purifier
We all could use some cleaner air for breathing. With lockdowns in effect In so many places, it may seem impossible to get out of our stuffy homes and breathe in...
Matthew Stafford's wife ready for 'crazy adventure' with Rams
Matthew and Kelly Stafford are ready for their next "crazy adventure" together.
Master your golf swing with this golf training aid for $55
Maybe your golf swing could use some work, but don’t turn into Happy Gilmore and throw a tantrum on the green just yet! There’s a simple tool that can help...
McDonald's CEO vows to crack down on sexual harassment
McDonald’s chief executive is vowing to crackdown on sexual harassment at the Golden Arches in the wake of a new report detailing disturbing allegations by female employees. “Sexual harassment in...
Snoop Dogg left Twitch live streaming for 7 hours after he rage-quit Madden
What's more "chill" than dead air?
Queens man who allegedly threatened to kill AOC, Pelosi staying in jail
The Queens man who allegedly threatened to kill Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in unhinged online rants was ordered to remain in jail Monday,...
Inside Mets' risky pursuit of Trevor Bauer
PORT ST. LUCIE — Sandy Alderson doesn’t regret his team’s aggressive — and ultimately unsuccessful — pursuit of the polarizing Trevor Bauer. He acknowledged, however, that the pitcher might have...
Biden meeting with Mexican president amid border crisis
President Biden on Monday met via video stream with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador amid a surge in migrants crossing the southern border. The migration crisis was not discussed...
Prince Philip transferred to another UK hospital amid treatment for infection
Buckingham Palace announced the duke’s transfer Monday, after an ambulance was seen leaving the private London hospital -- shielded from broadcast cameras by umbrellas, The Evening Standard reported.
Morgan Wallen sets sales records despite N-word controversy
Disgrace pays – at least if you’re the country crooner.
Blackstone CEO took home over half a billion in 2020
Schwarzman, 74, received $86.4 million in compensation and $524.1 million in dividends from his Blackstone shares, a regulatory filing showed on Friday. His net worth is currently pegged by Forbes...
Out-of-towners are getting bulk of COVID vaccines at state-run sites: de Blasio
The big state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites in New York City are administering shots to massive numbers of out-of-towners -- rather than Big Apple residents, Mayor Bill de Blasio charged Monday....
ESPN investigating controversial host's heated feud with professors
Controversial radio host and college basketball analyst Dan Dakich is in hot water again for comments he made relating to Duke freshman Jalen Johnson's decision to leave the team. ESPN...
Student shot at Arkansas junior high on first day of in-person learning
A student was shot at an Arkansas middle school early Monday on the first day that full-time classes resumed after months of coronavirus lockdown restrictions. The incident at the Watson Chapel Junior High...
NJ cops are concerned over 'problematic' legal weed laws
New Jersey minors caught with weed or booze won't have to worry about getting grounded by Mom and Dad -- as a new law legalizing marijuana bars police from telling...
Justin Trudeau has given up on Keystone pipeline after Biden decision
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's given up on the Keystone XL oil pipeline as President Biden has made clear his decision to nix the project. Trudeau recently held...
WWE is sabotaging its women's division
WWE is letting down its women's division. The group that has been one of the company's biggest strengths over the past five years is starting to become the victim of...
This could be the next NFL star QB unhappy with his team
In an offseason that has already provided a seemingly never-ending stream of quarterback drama, Lamar Jackson could be the next star quarterback to throw fuel on the growing fire. Jackson...
GOP senators offer compromise on minimum wage as Dems ram bill through House
Some Senate Republicans say they agree that Americans working for minimum wage need a raise, offering a compromise proposal as Democrats say they're "united" in pushing a federal $15 minimum...
A single hoarder turned this NYC street into a trash-lined nightmare
Chairs, bedspreads, books and other mounds of trash have been piling up -- without intervention from the city -- for months near 77th Street on Columbus Ave, one woman said.
Mets planning contract talks with third star
PORT ST. LUCIE — As much as this first Mets spring training of the Steve Cohen Era will be about preparing for 2021 greatness, it will also be about the...
Former NY Times reporter says he's not racist amid N-word scandal
Former New York Times reporter Donald McNeil on Monday blamed the Gray Lady for exacerbating the N-word debacle that torpedoed his career -- as he issued a full-throated defense of...
Dad makes baby beer bong for his 8-month-old daughter
This dad is doing his best to help his baby gain the freshman 15.
Foreign journalists in China see 'rapid decline in media freedom'
BEIJING - China used coronavirus prevention measures, intimidation and visa curbs to limit foreign reporting in 2020, ushering in a “rapid decline in media freedom,” the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of...
Ex-soccer prez accused of smear campaign arrested in raid
MADRID — Catalan police detained several people after raiding Barcelona’s stadium on Monday in a search and seizure operation, adding to the club's turmoil less than a week before it...
De Blasio rips Cuomo over his 'apology' amid sexual harassment scandal
Taking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to task for his flippant response to the sexual harassment allegations leveled against him by two former staffers, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday said the...
Lady Gaga dog walker speaks out in first social media post since shooting
Lady Gaga’s dog walker, who was shot while out for a stroll with the star’s French bulldogs in Los Angeles, penned an emotional social media post on Monday morning describing...
2 women arrested over 'disturbing' behavior aboard flight
Kelly Pichardo, 30, and Leeza Rodriguez, 29, were aboard Flight 776 from Dallas-Fort Worth to Los Angeles on Wednesday when a male passenger asked them to stop using the offensive...
Superyacht crash destroys dock in seconds
When the superyacht Go rammed into the pier at Sint Maarten Yacht Club in Simpson Bay, witnesses whipped out their phones to film the epic crash. The $90 million yacht...
US, EU decry arrests of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong
The 47 were among more than 50 arrested in January and are facing charges of "conspiracy to commit subversion" under a draconian national security law imposed by the Chinese Communist...
Kings coach could be next fired after unfathomable collapse
Luke Walton's players were already defending their coach Friday with questions over his job security gaining steam. And that was before Sunday night's disaster. The Kings led 123-115 over the...
Woman leaves kinky item on full display when boyfriend's mom visits
She should probably try to iron out a few kinks before the next visit.
Massive iceberg — larger than NYC — breaks off in Antarctica
A massive iceberg, larger than New York City, has broken off from an ice shelf in Antarctica, according to researchers on Friday. The 490-square-mile iceberg broke away from the Brunt Ice Shelf...
Taylor Swift and her fans slam Netflix show over 'slut shaming' joke
Swift herself called the joke "lazy" and "deeply sexist."
Teachers union head slammed as hypocrite for taking kid to school
The head of a California teachers union has been blasted as a hypocrite after he was caught dropping off his 2-year-old daughter at her private preschool -- despite saying it...
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Johnson & Johnson vaccine in US arms 'literally within the next 24 to 48 hours': CEO
Johnson & Johnson said Monday that its newly approved single-dose COVID-19 vaccine has already been loaded onto trucks — and could be in Americans' arms within two days. "It's literally...
France’s Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail
PARIS — A Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence-peddling and sentenced him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended...
How PGA winner honored Tiger Woods with girlfriend and dog's help
Although Collin Morikawa didn't get the opportunity to honor Tiger Woods with his wardrobe on Sunday, the 24-year-old golfer hopes he made his boyhood idol proud with his three-shot win...
Lawyer for El Chapo's wife says leak was 'designed to kill her family'
The lawyer for El Chapo’s wife on Monday blasted the federal sources who spoke to the media about her alleged cooperation -- saying that the leak “was designed to kill...
Pompeo slams Biden administration for 'reckless' release of Khashoggi report
Speaking to Fox News on Sunday afternoon, the nation's former top diplomat made the remarks after being asked about the Khashoggi report being declassified for the public to see.
Syria reports Israeli missile attack near capital, Damascus
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian air defenses were activated in the capital Damascus and its southern suburbs Sunday night to repel an Israeli missile attack, state media reported. There was no...
Ex-journalist says 'harassment' from Cuomo admin forced her to quit job
A former New York journalist claims the “damaging” harassment she faced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration was one of the reasons that led her to quit her job.
How NHL bettors can use a little psychology to cash in
Novice sports bettors can get a leg up on their peers by studying the three core areas of gambling — science, philosophy and psychology. Ironically, though, it’s a hypothetical cognitive...
'Tom & Jerry' movie is the biggest box office hit of 2021
The opening was $3 million shy of the top-grossing release during the COVID-19 pandemic, "Wonder Woman 1984" in December.
Biden White House has yet to release visitor logs
White House press secretary Jen Psaki sidestepped when questioned Monday about the administration's failure to release virtual visitor logs as promised. Asked during a briefing why the White House had...
Murdered journalist's fiancée: Saudi crown prince must be punished
Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée on Monday called on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to be punished after a US intelligence report found he had approved the murder of the Saudi dissident....
BaubleBar hosts 20% off sale sitewide including Disney, celebrity styles
Nothing puts a gleam in one's eye more than a good sale.
Tom Brady still 'fired up' about scouting report 21 years later
We all know the story of Tom Brady – overlooked in the 2000 NFL Draft coming out of the University of Michigan, falling to the sixth round and pick No....
This could be the Yankees' biggest division threat: Sherman
The Blue Jays and Yankees began a familiarity tour Sunday. They opened spring training to close February — a 6-4 Toronto win — and still have six more games in...
UK officials tracking down person infected with COVID-19 variant
Health officials in the UK are trying to track down a person who has been infected with a Brazilian variant of COVID-19 – one of six cases found in the...
Dog learns how to jump rope
Looking for a workout partner? Try man's best friend. This pet owner taught her dog, Joey, 8, to hop in the air with each turn of the jump rope. Subscribe...
Biden offers support to Amazon workers in Alabama
Amazon workers in Alabama who are in the midst of a historic union vote got a subtle shoutout from President Biden on Sunday.
Biden senior adviser says White House will start acting on reparations 'now'
The White House is "going to start acting now" to address reparations to African Americans, a White House senior adviser said in a new interview, as Congress debates forming a...
Cuomo accused of pressuring reporter to 'eat whole sausage' in 'creepy' video
A video showing Gov. Andrew Cuomo challenging a female journalist to "eat the whole sausage" in front of him at the 2016 New York State Fair has resurfaced on social...
Forensic experts suggest startling possible cause in Tiger Woods crash
Tiger Woods appeared to not be paying attention in the moments before his devastating crash – and may have fallen asleep at the wheel of the luxury SUV he was...
Cruel son pranks mom with fake nuclear strike: 'I'm scared'
This son dropped a "bomb" on his mom. Social media influencer Shaun Perrett, 25, went viral for tricking his mother into believing a nuclear attack was imminent in England. "Civilians...
Family ejected from Frontier Airlines flight, passengers say due to maskless baby
Frontier Airlines said they cancelled a flight from Florida on Sunday after a "large group" of passengers refused to wear masks -- but the family involved claims they were booted...
Yankees pitcher's return from surgery couldn't have gone better
Observations from Yankees’ spring training on Saturday. Welcome Back Adam Warren pitched for the first time since 2019 Tommy John surgery, wearing No. 48 instead of the 43 he wore...
Connecticut EMT accused of tossing Molotov cocktails at four ambulance facilities
An emergency medical worker in Connecticut was arrested after allegedly using Molotov cocktails to set fires at four ambulance facilities on Saturday, police said. Richard White, 37, was busted in...
Center's dynamic play is easing Knicks' depth issues
Who needs another center? The Knicks have Nerlens Noel. Mitchell Robinson has a broken hand. Backup center Taj Gibson was back in New York with a sprained ankle and could...
Top Mets prospect learns from watching James McCann
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The Mets arrived at spring training with championship aspirations, but their youth is also being served early in camp. Catcher Francisco Alvarez, the organization’s No....
Knicks finally have the electric duo they've longed for
It wasn't supposed to be like this for the Knicks, who haven’t had a legit 1-2 punch, a Butch and Sundance, in too many years to remember. For a few...
Trump says he was not watching live TV coverage of Capitol Hill riot
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday night denied that he was watching live television coverage of the deadly Capitol Hill riot. Trump was responding to a Washington Post story that...
Why Yankees' spring training loss was ultimately a success
TAMPA — Just two batters into the exhibition season, Toronto’s Marcus Semien hit a ball to shallow right field. Aaron Judge raced in and briefly looked like he was going...
'Nomadland' won the Golden Globe, but it's not an Oscar sure thing
Now we know for sure who’s gonna win the Oscar for best picture, right? The mist of obscurity has finally lifted, right? Place yer bets, right? Sorry, guys, it’s not...
Council Speaker Corey Johnson running for city comptroller
Council Speaker Corey Johnson is throwing his hat in the ring to run for city comptroller, The Post has learned. Johnson declined to run for mayor last fall after saying...