April 9, 2021
'NY Touch': Albany light display takes apparent jab at allegations against Cuomo
Here was one way to shed a light on the sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. A light display on an Albany skyscraper was temporarily changed from "NY Tough"...
Breathe (much) easier: TikTok's teens decree that skinny jeans are over
The TikTok teens have spoken: skinny jeans are so not cool.
Controversial win masked a serious Mets problem
The Mets technically got one hit with runners in scoring position Thursday — courtesy of Michael Conforto’s leaning elbow. But of the real, base-hit variety? That was still a work...
The Padres finally have their first no-hitter
ARLINGTON, Texas — A long-time member of the Friar Faithful, Joe Musgrove knew all about San Diego’s no-hitter history. There wasn’t any. Until now. Musgrove, the 28-year-old pitcher who grew...
Knicks finally win close one thanks to big-time comeback
If the Knicks plan to make a serious and upward move in the Eastern Conference standings, Friday night’s game began a favorable stretch of home games for them to do...
Brain of ex-NFL pro to be studied for CTE after deadly SC shooting spree
The former NFL player who killed five people in a South Carolina murder-suicide on Thursday will be posthumously examined for a degenerative brain disease that has been linked to football...
US to house migrant families in hotels to keep up with border crisis
Migrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said Friday, another step in the...
Former Oklahoma attorney, boyfriend charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend, ex's parents
An Oklahoma defense attorney fell in love with her felonious client – then allegedly helped him execute his ex-girlfriend and her parents to try and bury a domestic violence case against him, according to...
Rangers snag convincing win over rival Islanders
In matching up against the first-place Islanders, the Rangers proved they could compete. Ding, ding, ding! Round 4 of the Battle of New York goes to the Blueshirts. The Rangers...
Star golfer's mental toughness hitting Jordan-esque levels
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Once upon a time, Jordan Spieth’s father delivered a bulletin to his favorite all-time athlete, Michael Jordan, that caught the legend by surprise. They met for the...
Fake COVID vaccination cards are spreading like a virus online
A black market in fake vaccination record cards is reaching epidemic proportions online. Fraudsters have been hawking knock-offs of the three-by-four-inch cards on retail sites including eBay, Etsy and Shopify,...
'I’m not going anywhere': Embattled Gaetz vows to fight, tries to stay on offensive amid scandal
MIAMI — The mere whiff of a scandal once unraveled political careers with stunning speed. Not anymore. Embroiled in a federal sex trafficking investigation, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has...
Four militia members accused of obstructing 'Boogaloo' cop-murder probe
Four members of a Northern California militia group linked to the anti-government “Boogaloo” movement were charged Friday with trying to thwart an investigation into the shootings of two federal officers,...
James Carville calls 'Defund the Police' a 'terrible drag' on the Democratic party
Veteran Democratic operative James Carville blasted the “Defund the Police” movement -- calling it a “terrible drag” on his party. Carville lodged the criticism in an interview this week with...
Yankees sent wrong kind of message to rival
Call this one a message in a bumble. Get all of those stipulations out of the way: Just one game Friday at Tropicana Field. Just seven games down in the...
Ghislaine Maxwell's family launches website defending her: 'My sister is no monster'
The family of Ghislaine Maxwell launched a website Friday that proclaims her “innocence” and tries to present “a more balanced viewpoint” of the accused madam, insisting she is "no monster."...
DMX fans remember rapper's sweet 'Fresh Off the Boat' cameo
DMX fans are celebrating the gravel-voiced rapper’s funny bone.
Alleged bigot busted after spewing anti-Asian threats at undercover NYPD cop
An alleged anti-Asian bigot picked the wrong "victim" to spew hate speech at in Midtown Friday -- an undercover NYPD cop. The cop was patrolling at 33rd Street and 7th...
Justin Rose clings to Masters lead with big star at his heels
AUGUSTA, Ga. — It’s one of the great mysteries in golf. For the best players in the world, backing up one great round with another one the next day is...
Letters to the Editor — April 10, 2021
The Issue: The Post’s suggestions on how the city can recover from the pandemic and residents moving away. Conspicuous in its absence from The Post’s advice to heal Gotham is...
Bryson DeChambeau vs. Augusta National must-see event
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau versus Augusta National. It’s a heavyweight bout worthy of being proclaimed in bright lights on a big-city marquee and of having a proper fight poster...
Local AAU hoops powers getting kids back on the court
New York City basketball is coming back. Five of the area’s top AAU programs are working together to stage a tournament this weekend to give kids an opportunity to shake...
Inside artist Yayoi Kusama's trippy New York Botanical Garden exhibit
Yayoi Kusama grew up around flowers and plants, carrying her sketchbook to her family’s seed nursery in rural Japan and drawing the violets and peonies. When she was 11, her...
Inside the many homes Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip shared over the years
Home is where the heart is, indeed.
You don't need Mike Mulgrew anymore, de Blasio: Just order NYC teachers back to school
It's past time for Mayor Bill de Blasio to reopen all public schools, full time, shut down hybrid learning and end remote instruction. Period. Instead, all he's done is...
'Dirty motherf—ker': Disturbing video shows men harassing NYPD cops
A gang of men surrounded an NYPD vehicle this week, shouting obscenities like "bitch" at the officers inside, according to a disturbing video posted by New York City's largest police...
Rangers failing to keep up their end of rivalry with Islanders
When it’s the Rangers and Islanders at the Coliseum on a Friday night in April, all should be right with our little corner of the hockey world. But it is...
Kim Godwin to face 'cutthroat, divisive' culture at ABC News
ABC wants Kim Godwin to run its news operation responsible for shows like "Good Morning America" with George Stephanopoulos and "The View" with Whoopi Goldberg, sources tell The Post. The...
Space Force headquarters will be in LA military base: Gov. Newsom
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Air Force Base will serve as a field command site for the U.S. Space Force, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday. The military will establish...
When Mets will unveil Tom Seaver statue
Plans for a Tom Seaver statue have been in the works since 2019, but there is now a date scheduled for its unveiling at Citi Field. The Mets have set...
Princess Anne, Prince Edward pay tribute to dad Prince Philip
Princess Anne and Prince Edward paid a heartfelt tribute to late dad Prince Philip in interviews that aired after his death Friday — with Princess Anne declaring “life will be...
'Big Sky' co-star Jesse James Keitel: 'More twists and turns' ahead
"There are even more twists and turns than you think there will be -- and I'm still shocked by the end of this season," said "Big Sky" star Jesse James...
Yankees' Florida trip gets off to disastrous start versus Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees stood on the third-base line and watched the Rays unveil their 2020 AL East and American League title banners before Friday’s game, but Aaron...
Tricia Helfer reprising her role as Dracula on Syfy's 'Van Helsing'
Veteran actress Tricia Helfer's versatility will be showcased in the coming months.
A look at Biden ATF pick David Chipman's controversial social media posts
David Chipman, President Biden's pick to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, has made a series of controversial and partisan statements on social media over the years...
TV director dies after freak gardening accident
An Australian TV director died in a freak gardening accident — fatally cutting his hand with a new chainsaw while trimming the hedges at his home. John Clabburn, 52 — who worked...
Prince Philip's life was hard, he did his duty and it was a lesson to us all
Prince Philip was a quintessential Englishman. This was remarkable in itself. Philip was born a Greek of Danish and German extraction in 1921. He became British by a series of...
One Met 'setting the tone' with his hot bat
Brandon Nimmo made it his mission this offseason to be a dependable bat for the Mets, and not just when he was facing right-handed pitchers. The center fielder is off...
Malcolm-Jamal Warner on 'The Resident' Season 4, 'Cosby Show' legacy
“The Resident” co-star Malcolm-Jamal Warner almost had a much shorter stint on the hit Fox medical drama.
Let's hope CBS just helped Ron DeSantis become the future of the GOP
If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ever sets up a presidential exploratory committee, it should have to disclose an enormous in-kind contribution from CBS News. The “60 Minutes” segment last weekend...
Charles Barkley found a new way to show off 'terrible' golf game
Charles Barkley's golf game isn't any better indoors. During a laughter-filled segment on "Inside the NBA" on Thursday night, Barkley was tasked with having to chip a group of balls...
Biden's atrocious opening to packing the Supreme Court
Packing the Supreme Court is a terrible idea and always has been. President Franklin Roosevelt sought to enlarge the court simply so he could appoint a majority of the justices....
Biden's 'infrastructure' plan is crammed with cash for Dem-friendly corporations
President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion-plus spending spree he calls an “infrastructure” plan is mainly a scheme to boost the ranks of Democratic-donor unions and send sacks of cash to all...
AWOL soldier arrested for impersonating cop, carrying gun on plane: feds
A soldier who went AWOL from a Kentucky military base was busted for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer with a gun on a United Airlines flight, according to federal...
Teachers' union boss Randi Weingarten's portrait of hypocrisy
What a portrait in hypocrisy: American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten runs a union whose branches have blocked school reopenings all across the nation, supposedly for fear of COVID....
Lower- and middle-class Americans will pay a fortune for Biden's wind-power plan
Last week, the Biden administration announced “a bold set of actions” that it said will “catalyze” the installation of 30,000 megawatts of new offshore wind capacity by 2030. A White...
DOE not tracking how many NYC kids are remote learning from out of town
The Department of Education isn't tracking how many remote learners are living out of town -- and one city official wants answers. Arguing that they shouldn't occupy spots in DOE...
Union backed Biden, lost jobs and other commentary
Heartland watch: Union Backed Biden, Lost Jobs The Appvion Inc. paper mill plant in Roaring Spring, Pa., closed for good this month, leaving 293 workers jobless and marking “the first...
Department of Defense to change definition of 'extremism': memo
The Department of Defense will be changing its definition of extremism and creating new ways to weed it out from the ranks, according to a new memo issued on Friday. ...
Snazzy hotels are bringing the 'new' back to New England
It's time to hit the road and check out everything you missed during lockdown — turns out it there was a lot. A reimagined 1920s Boston classic; a retro-chic Airstream...
ME says neck compression killed George Floyd, his heart disease contributed
The Minneapolis medical examiner told jurors Friday that neck compression caused George Floyd’s death, given his underlying medical conditions. Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Andrew Baker first ticked off...
Even Biden's 'border czar' has had enough, steps down amid crisis
President Biden’s “border czar” is stepping down amid the surge of migrants to the US-Mexico border that the White House has refused to acknowledge as a crisis. Former US ambassador...
Marine vet pens children’s book to help military families cope with deployment separation
A Marine veteran has written a children’s book to help kids with the challenges of a parent being deployed. The book, titled “I Will Come Back,” will be released in...
Italy's old pay high price for regional vaccine lottery
ROME- Agostino Airaudo, 86, died of the coronavirus on March 21. Ninety minutes earlier he had received an SMS telling him that, after weeks of waiting, he had got an...
Golf's biggest stars are hunting the leaders down at Masters
The Masters leaderboard has more of a star-tilt to it after two rounds. That's because two big-named Americans, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas, had big days. The duo shook off...
Gaetz under investigation by House Ethics Committee over sex trafficking claims
The House Ethics Committee has opened an investigation of Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz after media reports that linked him to underage sex trafficking. The hard-charging ally of former President...
Death of Prince Philip will be met with 'ritual wailing' on island where he's a 'god'
The death of Prince Philip is certain to be met with great grief and much "ritual wailing" by villagers on a tiny island in the South Pacific -- where they...
NY ethics panel looks into Gov. Cuomo memoir, testing scandals
The ultra-secretive New York state ethics panel said Friday it is looking into formal complaints that Gov. Andrew Cuomo used government staffers to help write his COVID memoir and administered...
These colleges require students to get vaccinated if they want to live on campus
As academic institutions look toward the post-COVID-19 future of education, some are implementing strict vaccine requirements ahead of the upcoming semester as others incentivize or urge students to pick up...
White House considering cash payments to Central Americans to stem migration
It’s pay to stay away. The Biden administration is considering sending cash payments to Central Americans in a bid to prevent them from making the trek north as the US...
2 pedestrians fatally struck, 1 seriously hurt in Brooklyn and Manhattan
Two people were killed and one was seriously hurt when they were struck by vehicles in Brooklyn and Manhattan, cops said Friday.
Hunter Biden: I was so crack-addled, I forgot pants — but I was also very qualified for Burisma
What a joke. Hunter Biden continued his lovefest with an adoring, understanding, thoroughly enchanted media last night with a lengthy spot on Jimmy Kimmel. Never have two people found crack...
Bryson DeChambeau bullies his way back into Masters contention
It played like a par-67 for Bryson DeChambeau on Friday. The long-hitting DeChambeau fought his way back into Masters contention by firing off a 5-under-par 67 at Augusta. He now...
Three gunmen open fire on Bronx street near small child: video
Three gunmen opened fire on a Bronx street this week -- with a small child only steps away, shocking video released by the NYPD on Friday shows. The shooters --...
Mars rover takes selfie with its helicopter ahead of historic flight
To the delight of social media users, NASA's Perseverance rover used a camera on the end of its robotic arm to snap a selfie with the Mars Ingenuity helicopter this week ahead of its historic flight...
Where has Immanuel Quickley's floater gone?
Immanuel Quickley’s production is sinking without his floater. The late-first-round draft pick played at a Rookie of the Year level in January, February and early March, but he has failed...
Coney Island, baby: Seaside attractions reopen after more than a year
The fun is officially back in Coney Island! Amusement parks and iconic attractions like the Wonder Wheel and the bone-shaking Cyclone roller-coaster in the southern Brooklyn seaside fun land reopened...
Feds call Ghislaine Maxwell's claims about new charges 'conspiracy theories'
Ghislaine Maxwell is relying on "conspiracy theories'' when she claims that the timing of the new federal indictment against her shows the weakness in the prosecutors' case, the feds said...
Justice Stephen Breyer warns Democrats against Supreme Court 'packing'
Justice Stephen Breyer is warning Democrats against "packing" the Supreme Court as a way to undo the current conservative majority. Breyer, the longest-serving of three Democrat-nominated justices, aired his views...
Take the Over in this MLB interleague clash
Something has to give in Friday’s clash in Texas between the Rangers and San Diego Padres, as the Rangers have played just two Unders so far this season while each...
Peru braces for 'most fragmented election in history' as pandemic grips
LIMA - Peru will vote for a new president on Sunday in a wide-open election framed by a deadly surge in coronavirus cases, and under the long shadow of a...
Pfizer asks FDA to approve COVID-19 vaccine for kids as young as 12
Pfizer on Friday requested that the Food and Drug Administration approve the emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15, according to the company. The pharmaceutical...
Deshaun Watson admits to consensual encounters as accusers forced to reveal names
The attorney for Deshaun Watson admitted Friday that his client did have sexual encounters with some of the women suing the Texans quarterback, but said the encounters were not coercive...
One of NYC's priciest restaurants now serving food to city's needy
The city’s priciest restaurant, where tasting menus start at $335 a head, is taking it to the streets.
Lawmaker mocks 'donut boy' cop during drunk driving arrest
A Kansas lawmaker taunted a state trooper during a drunken driving arrest last month — calling the cop "donut boy" and saying he could "take" him in a fight. State...
Airlines pull dozens of Boeing 737 MAX jets out of service
Airlines pulled dozens of Boeing 737 Max jets out of service for inspections after the aircraft maker told them about a possible electrical problem, the latest setback for plane. Boeing...
Private pilot offers free ride to family kicked off Southwest flight over face mask
A family was kicked off a Southwest flight when their 2-year-old son could not keep his face mask on – but a private pilot who watched the dad’s Facebook post...
NASA to land first person of color on the moon
It's one giant step for diversity. NASA plans to land the first person of color on the moon as part of an international spaceflight program, a rep for the agency...
March Madness ref's collapse may have saved his life
Bert Smith, the official who collapsed during the Elite Eight, believes his fall could have saved his life. Further examination revealed Smith, 56, had a blood clot in his lung,...
COVID cases, hospitalizations up despite 20 percent of Americans fully vaccinated
More than 66 million Americans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19 -- but cases and hospitalizations continue to climb, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned.
Myanmar junta limits internet, seizes satellite TV dishes
YANGON, Myanmar — An information blackout under Myanmar’s military junta worsened Thursday as fiber broadband service, the last legal way for ordinary people to access the internet, became intermittently inaccessible...
This was Eli Manning at his 'most awkward'
Eli Manning once made his former teammate Brandon Marshall feel incredibly awkward without saying a word. During an appearance on the "Soup with Coop" podcast — hosted by Manning's brother...
Pentagon police officer facing murder charges in fatal off-duty shooting
A Pentagon police officer is facing murder charges after opening fire on three men in a Maryland parking lot while off duty to stop what he thought was a car...
COVID vaccine knocks one Yankees star out of lineup
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Gio Urshela was placed on the COVID-19 injured list due to side effects from the vaccination, the Yankees announced Friday. The third baseman was initially in...
Former Sixers GM recalls lengths team took to keep Allen Iverson off the court
Allen Iverson's feelings about practice are well known. When it came to games, however, things were different for "The Answer." Former Philadelphia 76ers GM Billy King said the team would...
Stormtrooper statue stolen from Long Island video game store
The police force may soon be with this thief. A Stormtrooper statue was stolen from the front of a Long Island store where it was on display last week, according...
UN awaits 'proof of life' for Dubai princess
GENEVA - The United Nations human rights office has asked the United Arab Emirates for “proof of life” for Sheikha Latifa, one of the daughters of the ruler of Dubai,...
Elon Musk's statement on Tesla production raises questions
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is once again drawing scrutiny for questionable comments he made to Wall Street analysts, this time involving the status of his company’s vehicle production. On a...
California’s Disneyland to open an Avengers area
LOS ANGELES - A new Avengers-themed area featuring a Spider-Man ride, roaming superheroes and a shawarma food cart will open at Walt Disney Co’s Disneyland Resort in California on June...
Ex-Manhattan Equinox manager sues over alleged 'nice bulge' comment
A former Equinox gym manager says his male boss sexually harassed him — including by once telling him he had a "nice bulge," according to new Manhattan court papers. Harold...
New DMX track drops the day he dies, marking rapper's swan song
On the day that he died, DMX gave it to ya one last time.
Lt. gov ducks questions about Cuomo's sexual harassment scandal
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul ducked questions Friday about the spiraling sexual harassment scandal engulfing Gov. Andrew Cuomo -- and why he didn't show up for the long-awaited reopening of Coney...
Citigroup urges longer freeze over botched Revlon payment
Citigroup on Friday urged a federal judge to extend a freeze on $504 million of its own money that it mistakenly sent a group of Revlon lenders. The bank requested...
‘It hurts’: Rosie Perez has not been invited back to Oscars since 1994
The Academy has not been doing the right thing by Rosie Perez.
Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast
MONTEREY, Calif. — Scientists were documenting stranded sea turtles on California’s beaches nearly 40 years ago when they noticed that leatherbacks — massive sea turtles that date to the time...
Spotify quietly deletes controversial 'Joe Rogan Experience’ episodes
Shock-jock Joe Rogan is being tuned-out on Spotify.
Kelly Clarkson reveals she once pooped in a trash can during a show
Kelly Clarkson has revealed she once pooped in a trash can midway through a live performance at an arena.
The Masters is tightening up in second round
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Bernd Wiesberger began the second round of the Masters on Friday nine shots behind first-round leader Justin Rose. No player in Masters history has overcome a deficit...
Matt Gaetz hires legal team, vows to fight sex trafficking allegation
Embattled Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has hired a legal team to fight what he believes are "unfounded allegations" of sex-trafficking and prostitution against him, a spokesperson said Friday. In a...
UK government website accidentally reveals date of Prince Philip's funeral
An apparent screw-up on Britain's government website accidentally revealed the date for Prince Philip's funeral -- the morning of Saturday, April 17, a report said Friday.
Prince estate announces new album with unreleased music
The Purple One is making it rain again.
Drive-thru customer attacked by employee over 'discount'
A customer was allegedly attacked by an employee in the drive-thru line at a Chicken Express in Dallas, Texas. Surveillance video from March 20 shows the worker climbing through the...
North Korean education official reportedly executed for 'anti-party activities'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly ordered the execution of a top higher education official for "anti-party activities" -- after he complained about not receiving support and resources...
Yankees are playing the 'long game' with Aaron Judge injury
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Aaron Judge sat again Friday for the Yankees’ series-opening 10-5 loss to the Rays, continuing to battle soreness in his left side. It was the second...
Man's record run from Disneyland to Disney World raises diabetes awareness
Ready, set, race! One determined man in Texas makes history as the first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World, completing the grueling challenge to raise awareness for Type 1 diabetes. Don Muchow...
Trump honors Prince Philip for embodying 'dignity and grace'
Former President Donald Trump on Friday hailed Prince Philip for embodying "dignity and grace," saying his "exceptional example of service, constancy, and patriotism will be his greatest legacy." Trump and...
Caught in the crossfire: Terrified mom asks de Blasio, 'What’s being done?' about daylight shooting
A terrified mom confronted Mayor Bill de Blasio point-blank on Friday about a daylight shooting near his old Brooklyn neighborhood — and he quickly lapsed into talking points to downplay...
Georgia babysitter charged with murder broke infant's femur, cops say
A Georgia man broke the thighbone of a 9-month-old boy he was babysitting, leading to the tot's death, according to a disturbing new report.
‘Tantalizing’ results of 2 experiments defy physics rulebook
Preliminary results from two experiments suggest something could be wrong with the basic way physicists think the universe works, a prospect that has the field of particle physics both baffled...
How this episode of 'The Crown' nailed Prince Philip
There are no abdications, extramarital affairs or terrorist bombings — only a middle-aged man’s muted midlife crisis.
NYC is ready to party: Post's week in photos
As vaccinated numbers rise the city, so does desire to let loose as the weather warms up.
ESPN's Buster Olney defends Trevor Bauer amid MLB investigation
One national writer is sticking up for Trevor Bauer. In the wake of a report by The Athletic that Major League Baseball was collecting balls used in his start on...
Here's who is more likely to experience side effects from COVID vax
Side effects from COVID-19 vaccines range from nausea and flu-like symptoms to nothing at all — but your reaction says nothing about how you would have fared against the virus,...
Pack rat: Biden creates commission on expanding the Supreme Court
President Biden on Friday will sign an executive order that creates a commission to study adding seats to the Supreme Court. Many Democrats want to expand the number of justices...
Paige Spiranac details Instagram scare over OnlyFans tease
Paige Spiranac will likely rethink her April Fool's Day tactics for 2022 following this year's unexpected debacle. During a recent episode of her "Playing A Round" podcast, the golfer-turned-influencer revealed...
New York store keeps neon dream alive for 50 years
NEW YORK - From a cross-legged Ronald McDonald to a martini glass replete with olive, classic neon signs fill Let There Be Neon, a Lower Manhattan shop that makes all...
Man whose brother was killed by illegal immigrant blasts Biden over border crisis
A California man whose brother was murdered by an illegal immigrant attacked the Biden administration for refusing to acknowledge the crisis at the southern border. "We absolutely have a crisis,"...
Postal worker in Michigan brutally beaten by two women, video shows
A postal worker in Michigan was viciously attacked by two enraged women -- as an onlooker accused them of trying to steal stimulus checks in the mail carrier’s van, video...
Kamala Harris still hasn't responded to Arizona AG's border invite
Vice President Kamala Harris has still not responded to an invitation from Arizona's attorney general to tour the state's section of the US border, as other lawmakers report harrowing scenes...
Palace asks public not to lay flowers for Prince Philip due to COVID
Buckingham Palace has asked the public to refrain from dropping off flowers in tribute to Prince Philip outside its gates because of pandemic restrictions. Dozens of floral displays were laid...
YouTube pulls video of DeSantis, scientists for saying kids don't need masks
YouTube has yanked a video of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and a handful of medical experts discussing the COVID-19 pandemic because they questioned whether kids should wear masks, reports said. ...
Chilean scientists unearth skunk that walked among dinosaurs
SANTIAGO - A fossil of a skunk-like mammal that lived during the age of dinosaurs has been discovered in Chilean Patagonia, adding further proof to recent evidence that mammals roamed...
Biden proposes spike in federal spending in $1.5T budget proposal
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s first annual budget proposal calls for a surge in federal spending on climate change, civil rights, IRS tax collections and the worsening border crisis on top...
Third medical expert says George Floyd died from actions of police
A third medical expert testified Friday at the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin that “law enforcement” caused George Floyd’s death. “The activity of the law-enforcement officers resulted in Mr....
How Rangers will approach NHL trade deadline
The Rangers are coming up on their fourth trade deadline since “The Letter,” which declared the official start of the organization’s rebuild, sent out on Feb. 8, 2018. By now,...
Heat have alarming injury scare in middle of playoff push
Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo exited Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter with what appeared to be a right knee injury. Oladipo — who was...
Migrant parents in US still can't reach their kids in federal custody: report
A sea of migrant parents already in the United States say they are not being given regular -- if any -- updates about the location or well being of their...
CBS exec Kim Godwin poised to become ABC News president
CBS News executive Kim Godwin is poised to become the first black woman to run a broadcast network news operation, as she has been offered the job of ABC News...
First grader persuades Old Navy to put pockets in girls' jeans
This first grader is certainly learning the powers of persuasion. Kamryn Gardner, 7, from Bentonville, Arkansas, wrote a letter to Old Navy earlier this year for a persuasive writing assignment in her first...
Amazon defeats unionization effort at Alabama warehouse
In a major victory for Jeff Bezos' bulging retail and technology empire, Amazon has beaten back efforts to unionize its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. The e-commerce juggernaut on Friday secured...
Meet NBA's fanny pack mystery man
Aleksej Pokusevski, "Poku" for short, has the internet buzzing — but not so much about the NBA rookie's on-court skills. Despite recording 19 points, four rebounds and two blocks across...
Multimillionaire London hotel mogul stabbed to death
A multimillionaire London hotelier -- who is one of the UK's wealthiest men -- was stabbed to death at his country mansion and his wife was fighting for her life...
How DMX made hip-hop history: From top album sales to vulnerable lyrics
DMX was a hardcore rapper who lived a hard life — and ultimately died from it.
Why Jets GM waited so long to trade Sam Darnold
There was an explanation for the delay. Joe Douglas was being patient, but also wanted to see the top quarterbacks in the draft in person before ultimately deciding his plans...
House GOP questions NY's $2.1B unemployment program for illegal immigrants
House Republicans want a federal review of New York's $2.1 billion program to give illegal immigrants unemployment checks — saying the money apparently came from President Biden's COVID-19 relief package....
President Biden reacts to Prince Philip's death
President Biden offered his condolences to Queen Elizabeth and the entire royal family in the wake of Prince Philip's passing Friday, vowing that the prince's "legacy will live on." "On...
Spanx takes 50% off top-selling leggings for 24-hour flash sale
The curve-hugging staple features flexible fabric that is great for any activity.
McDonald's to close hundreds of eateries inside Walmart stores
Happy Meals will soon get harder to find at Walmart. This summer, hundreds of McDonald’s eateries located inside Walmart stores across the US are slated to close because of sluggish...
Prince Philip's dying wish granted as he passes away at Windsor Castle: source
Prince Philip wanted to die in the comforts of his own home — a last wish that came true Friday, a royal source told The Post. The 99-year-old Duke of...
Muslim civil rights group sues Facebook over hate speech
A civil rights group is suing Facebook and its executives, saying CEO Mark Zuckerberg made “false and deceptive” statements to Congress when he said the giant social network removes hate...
Volcanic eruption on Caribbean's St. Vincent forces thousands to evacuate
A volcanic eruption rocked the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent on Friday for the first time in over 40 years – prompting the evacuation of thousands of people, according to...
Kerry family jet flies to Idaho while he goes on international climate tour
The jet belonging to climate czar John Kerry's family made its way to Idaho, where he and his wife have reportedly vacationed, as he traveled in Asia to promote the Biden administration's message on the...
Kim Kardashian West's Skims shapewear valued at $1.6 billion
Kim Kardashian West's newest startup just joined her in the billion-dollar club. The reality TV icon's Skims shapewear brand says it's snagged a new batch of private investments valuing it...
Jennifer Garner drops out of trip with Jill Biden due to ‘severe weather’
"Alias" star Jennifer Garner bailed on a Friday trip to Alabama with first lady Jill Biden and apparently blamed the potential for thunderstorms.
Japanese COVID-19 patient undergoes first living donor lung transplant
She received live lung tissue from her husband and son.
San Francisco family seeks 3 nannies, offers $100K salary each
What's the work of parenting worth?
Queen enters eight-day mourning period after death of Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II will enter an eight-day period of mourning following the death Friday of her husband of 73 years, Prince Philip. During this time, Her Royal Highness, 94, will...
Abominable! Russian official admits staging yeti sightings to attract tourists
It was an abominable Russian snow job. Aman Tuleyev -- one of President Vladimir Putin’s longest-serving regional leaders -- has copped to arranging bogus sightings of the yeti to attract...
NBA twins have best reaction after getting ejected on same night
Even on separate teams, the Morris twins managed to stay synchronized during their games on Thursday night. Both Lakers forward Markieff Morris and Clippers forward Marcus Morris were ejected during...
Grim view of global future offered in intelligence report
WASHINGTON — US intelligence officials are painting a dark picture of the world’s future, writing in a report released Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic has deepened economic inequality, strained government...
Ex-college student who wished 'death to all Americans' is ordered deported
A federal judge has reportedly ordered the deportation of a former Pennsylvania college student accused of lying about his contact with anti-American insurgents in Yemen. Gaafar Mohammed Ebrahim al-Wazer, a...
New Yankee will be difference in first game vs. Rays
New item on the Citi Field menu this weekend is called the “Michael Conforto.” Dish contains “Elbow” macaroni served with “Lean” beef. The Yankees and Rays, expected to run 1-2...
Face of Italian MMA was born to rule UFC middleweight division
Don’t be surprised if, one day, Marvin Vettori wears the figurative UFC middleweight crown. He was practically born for it. See, Vettori, who will headline Saturday afternoon’s second UFC on...
‘I gave birth to a toddler’: Mom had a 'whopping' 14-pound baby
This baby definitely falls into the heavyweight class of newborns.
Qatar Airways says it operated the world’s first fully vaccinated flight
Qatar Airways says it flew the world’s first fully vaccinated flight on the Tuesday, April 6. In a press release, the international airline identified its historic flight as QR6421, which is notably an Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The flight departed from...
Republicans vow to fight Biden's gun measures
Prominent Republicans are slamming President Biden's executive actions on gun control -- after the president said Thursday that “no amendment to the Constitution is absolute" -- with the party appearing united...
Prince Harry expected to return to UK for Prince Philip's funeral: source
Prince Harry is expected to attend his grandfather Prince Philip's funeral in the UK -- marking his first trip home since famously quitting the royal family, a source told The...
Racism is a 'serious threat' to public health: CDC director
Racism is a “serious threat” to public health in the United States — and the COVID-19 pandemic only exacerbated the inequities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned. CDC...
These 10 working-from-home accessories are on sale for up to 40% off
Make your home office setup as good as it can be.
21 years ago today: 'The Sopranos' killed off a major character
On April 9, 2000, the "Sopranos" Season 2 finale — now streaming on HBO Max — shocked viewers with the death of a "Big" character. Find out how a fever dream...
3,000-year-old lost Egyptian city discovered by archaeologists
Archaeologists have discovered a 3,000-year-old "lost golden city" in Egypt — the "largest" ever found there and the most important find since the tomb of Tutankhamun. The city, called "The...
Trevor Lawrence bails on NFL Draft tests to get married, hang with Patrick Mahomes
Trevor Lawrence opted out of NFL medical testing in Indianapolis this week — where nearly 150 draft prospects are undergoing in-person medical exams and physicals — and for good reason....
US deliveries of Johnson & Johnson vaccine to plummet 80 percent next week
Federal officials have cautioned states that there could be fluctuations in available vaccine supply.
Prince William, Kate Middleton and royals honor Prince Philip on social media
Members of the royal family, including Prince William and Kate Middleton, are paying respect to the late Prince Philip with subtle gestures on social media. The official Instagram account for...
Louisiana college student allegedly stabbed her date multiple times in dorm
An 18-year-old Southeastern Louisiana University student is reportedly accused of stabbing her date in her dorm room, an alleged attack so vicious, the victim's "blood, and then some" had to...
10 cruelty-free makeup kits from SHANY you need to try
Now you can look and feel great about the makeup you have on.
This video 'gutted' golfer in contention at Masters
As if Augusta wasn't a hard enough test. Abraham Ancer announced on his Twitter account that he found out after his opening Masters round that he was penalized two strokes...
Massive cache of LinkedIn user data leaked online
A hacker appears to be selling a giant stash of LinkedIn user data that was scraped from the networking website and other places, according to the company and a report....
WrestleMania 37 Night 1 preview: The moment of truth for Drew McIntyre
WrestleMania will be a two-night event for the second straight year. Except this time, WWE has released the cards beforehand for each day of WrestleMania 37 (April 10-11, 8 p.m.,...
Where Mets, Yankees figure in pitching power rankings
MLB teams made a number of huge offseason moves to bolster their starting staffs. In many cases it was the rich getting richer, as the Dodgers, Yankees and Padres loaded...
5 robot vacuums on sale that will change the way you clean your home
You don’t have to lift a finger.
Ex-Yankee likely headed for Tommy John surgery in another injury setback
Yankees fans, stop us if you've heard this before: James Paxton looks like he will have another season cut short by injury. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported Thursday that...
The man who would not be king: Why Prince Philip never got the elevated title
The death of Prince Philip on Friday renewed the question of why the Queen's husband was never bestowed the lofty title.
Man targets Olympic karate athlete in anti-Asian rant
A man reportedly targeted US Olympic karate athlete Sakura Kokumai with anti-Asian slurs as she worked out in a California park. Kokumai, 28 — a Team USA athlete since 2007,...
SC shooter's mental health 'degraded fast' after NFL, sister says
The mental health of a former NFL pro who fatally shot five people, including a prominent South Carolina doctor and his grandchildren, “degraded fast” in recent years following his injured-plagued...
Do the Mets need to apologize for this win?
A win is a win is a win. There are lot of people mad at Michael Conforto or mad at the Mets or mad at someone. In the end, the...
What we know about Prince Philip's funeral
Funeral arrangements for the late Prince Philip are underway in the UK -- and little is known so far about how the Duke of Edinburgh will be honored.
'Frank of Ireland' is a live-action 'Beavis and Butt-Head'
Dublin-born actor bros Domhnall and Brian Gleeson's new Amazon comedy is a hit-or-miss affair.
About 500 challenged ballots could change outcome in Amazon union vote
About 500 of the ballots cast in Amazon’s landmark union election were challenged before the e-commerce titan took a commanding lead, the labor group involved in the push said. The challenged...
Cause of death revealed for Capitol cop killed by Nation of Islam follower
The Capitol Police officer who was killed in a vehicular attack by a devout Nation of Islam follower died of multiple blunt force injuries to his head, according to a...
Boris Johnson joins the world in paying tribute to Prince Philip
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson honored the late Prince Philip as a "much-loved and highly respected figure" on Friday shortly after news of the royal's death spread across the world....
Hunter Biden, Donald Trump Jr. trade jabs in ongoing war of words
Hunter Biden took a swipe at Donald Trump Jr. during a television appearance Thursday night — the latest shot in an ongoing war of words between the two first sons....
Even Mets' broadcasters were disturbed by controversial walkoff win
Nobody was happy about the way the Mets won their Thursday afternoon game against the Marlins – not even their broadcast team. The Mets completed perhaps the most controversial victory...
This monkey business has gone too far: Primate plays 'mind Pong' with Elon Musk's tech
Neuralink called the experiment an "initial demonstration of the potential capabilities" of its high-tech brain chips.
'The pants were the problem': Hunter Biden quips to Jimmy Kimmel, calls laptop 'red herring'
Hunter Biden reiterated on Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday night that he could not recall what happened to the MacBook Pro at the center of The Post series revealing his father's...
Prince Philip dead: His most fascinating moments in the shadow of the queen
Prince Philip certainly lived every minute of his 99 years. Here are 10 remarkable moments – some poignant, others cringe-worthy – that nevertheless illustrate his fortitude, spirit and mischievous nature.
Britain's Prince Philip dead at 99
Prince Philip, the longest-serving royal consort in British history, who was a constant companion to Queen Elizabeth II during their 74 years of marriage and the father to royal heir...
Winemakers use candles to fight sharp spring frost
French winegrowers have lit candles to protect their vineyards from freezing-cold temperatures at night. The magical sight filmed by drone from above Chablis, Burgundy, belies the potentially crop-destroying frost. Subscribe...
Yankees about to get vivid reminder of 'sour' 2020 finish
TAMPA — Though the 2021 season is a week old, the Yankees will get an unpleasant reminder about how last year ended when they visit the Rays on Friday for...
Kristaps Porzingis shows how clutch he can be
DALLAS — Kristaps Porzingis got two quick shots on purpose and another by accident in the fourth quarter while putting Dallas in front of Milwaukee for good a night after...
University of Kentucky mistakenly sends acceptance emails to 500k students
The University of Kentucky erroneously sent out acceptance emails to 500,000 high school seniors for one of its programs, a report said. The university corrected the issue less than a...
This Ranger will play for first time in three weeks
It wasn’t only Henrik Lundqvist who was taken for granted during the King’s reign with the Rangers. Backup goaltending was generally regarded as an automatic as well. And for good...
Ole Miss student allegedly sprayed bleach into frat pledge's mouth during hazing
A University of Mississippi student is facing aggravated assault charges for allegedly spraying cleaning liquid down the throat of a frat pledge during a hazing ritual, it was revealed this...
Japan to add Tokyo, other areas to COVID-19 'quasi-emergency' state
TOKYO - Japan aims to place Tokyo under a new, month-long “quasi-emergency” state to combat surging COVID-19 case numbers, a minister said on Friday, less than a month after the...
OJ Simpson and Las Vegas hotel settle defamation lawsuit
LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson and a Las Vegas hotel-casino have settled a lawsuit alleging that unnamed employees defamed Simpson by telling a celebrity news site he had been banned...
Off-duty Pentagon police officer fatally shoots two men he thought were breaking into car
An off-duty Pentagon police officer fatally shot two men he thought were breaking into a car in the parking lot of a Maryland condominium complex on Wednesday morning, authorities said....
'Kind of quiet' 27-year-old worker ID'd as Texas cabinet factory gunman
The Texas cabinet factory worker accused of shooting six co-workers and a state trooper in a deadly Thursday afternoon rampage has been identified as 27-year-old Larry Bollin. Bollin has since...
'I don't watch baseball anymore': Ex-Yankee blasts MLB All-Star Game move
Former Yankee David Wells on Thursday blasted Major League Baseball's decision to move the All-Star Game from Atlanta, in protest of Georgia's new GOP-led election reform bill. The two-time World...
Why Taylor Swift 'Fearless' re-recording was worth it for her — but is it for us?
Taylor Swift took drastic measures to re-record "Fearless" (which closely resembles the original), but she's not the first star to fight for masters ownership.