April 30, 2021
Hunter Biden continues to invest in equity firm linked to China's central bank
First Son Hunter Biden continues to own a large stake in a Chinese private equity firm, in defiance of President Joe Biden's pledge that his family would divest in foreign...
Nets star nowhere near returning to lineup
Kryie Irving returned to the lineup, Kevin Durant isn't far behind, but the Nets will continue to be without James Harden for the foreseeable future.
1 officer killed, 1 hurt by suspect in stolen car chase in Arizona
A felon in a stolen car struck and killed one police officer and critically injured another during a wild chase that temporarily shut down a municipal airport in one Phoenix...
Jets draft pick learned 'countless things' from controversial celebration
The Jets’ new wide receiver could draw Odell Beckham Jr. comparisons — just not the ones his new team wants.
Jets offensive line now has scary potential: 'Bash Brothers'
You could say that NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger is a fan of the Jets’ selection of guard Alijah Vera-Tucker in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Tigers manager knows Yankees fans remember his Astros sin
A.J. Hinch’s first public appearance in The Bronx since the Astros cheating scandal that rocked baseball went surprisingly quietly.
Vanessa Guillén was sexually harassed by Fort Hood soldier before murder, Army says
US Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén was sexually harassed by another soldier at Fort Hood -- but not the one who killed her last year, military officials said in a report...
Marcus Stroman hurt in Mets' chippy loss to Phillies
On a night the Mets again were stifled offensively and the benches emptied, the most jarring aspect of a loss to the Phillies was Marcus Stroman’s early departure.
Hospital fire in India kills more than a dozen COVID-19 patients
At least 18 COVID-19 patients were killed in India when a hospital fire broke out Saturday, amid a devastating second wave of infections ravaging the country. Dozens of other patients...
Injured Yankee 'dying' to help fix team
How interesting that, as the Yankees hit a nadir getting swept at home by the rival Rays, their loudest voice didn’t opine on what went down. He couldn’t, really, not...
Kyrie Irving can't do it alone in Nets loss
In a matchup between Kyrie Irving and Damian Lillard — two of the NBA’s best point guards — Lillard had more help and more health on his side.
Yankees' homer party sparks rout of Tigers
The Yankees feasted on the Tigers, crushing five home runs and getting 12 strikeouts from a dominant Gerrit Cole to cruise to a win at Yankee Stadium.
Three teens arrested in shooting of 6-year-old Yonkers boy
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a 6-year-old boy in Yonkers, police said Friday. The child was at home opening the front door for a...
Injuries press young forward into Rangers debut
Five players already have made their NHL debuts for the Rangers this season, and they might soon be adding one more to that list. Forward Morgan Barron was summoned from...
Colorado cops who roughed up elderly dementia patient resign
Three Colorado cops involved in the brutal arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia -- and later seen laughing and joking about the incident -- have resigned, police said Friday....
How Knicks can avoid postseason play-in trap
Nine games, eight of them against playoff contenders, stand between the Knicks and a surprising playoff berth.
NJ teacher suspended after calling George Floyd a 'criminal' in Zoom rant
A New Jersey high school teacher was suspended after allegedly cursing at students and calling George Floyd a “f---ing criminal" in a series of vulgar rants, according to reports on...
Zach Wilson's wardrobe could be telling Jets omen
The only comparison anyone should think of making between Joe Namath and Zach Wilson is this: They both have dared to be different.
Giants score potential NFL Draft coup
The Giants moved down, again, and selected a player who many scouts consider to be the best rusher in the NFL Draft.
NJ police chief who offered promotion in exchange for sex with cop's wife, kid faces demotion
A New Jersey police chief accused of offering one of his cops a promotion if the officer let him have sex with his wife or underage daughter should be demoted,...
Biden Pentagon cancels construction of border wall using military funds
Despite the widening southern migrant crisis, the Department of Defense announced Friday it is canceling further construction of the border wall that uses military funding, with billions of dollars being...
Michigan State football cuts ties with recruit accused of extorting girl
Michigan State football has cut ties with a recruit accused of trying to extort an underage girl who refused his advances, school officials said in a statement on Friday. The...
Dave Gettleman makes second draft trade in two days
Call him Trader Dave. Make that Trader Down Dave. Giants general manager Dave Gettleman flipped the script in the first two days of the 2021 NFL Draft. He traded down in...
Alleged Peter Luger shooter wanted for armed robbery in North Carolina
The suspect in the shootings outside Brooklyn's Peter Luger Steak House has five open warrants against him in North Carolina -- including for a gunpoint-robbery case in which cops warn...
Jets draft Zach Wilson another weapon on Day 2
Joe Douglas continued to focus on the Jets offense Friday night in the second round of the NFL draft, giving new quarterback Zach Wilson a playmaker to go along with...
'She's my best friend': Navy veteran reunited with stolen therapy dog
That's a relief — no bones about it! A Minnesota war veteran was reunited with his beloved "best friend" and therapy dog after his car was swiped with her inside, according...
Don't blame the test for the small number of minorities at elite NYC high schools
The class of ninth-graders that in September will enter the city’s eight “specialized high schools” — entry to which is determined solely by doing well on a standardized test —...
Sailor spent nightmarish four years trapped aboard Egyptian cargo ship
A Syrian sailor spent a frightening four years trapped aboard a cargo ship off the Egyptian coast – two of them alone -- before he was finally allowed to go...
Feds probe robocall that falsely accused Texas candidate of murdering husband
Texas Republican congressional candidate Susan Wright’s campaign has been in contact with federal law enforcement after a robocall falsely accused her of killing her husband, late-Rep. Ron Wright. News of...
Desperation is all that's left for Rangers
The Rangers used words like disappointing and demoralizing after a 4-0 home loss to the Islanders on Thursday night.
Giants' first-round pick far from consolation prize: 'Game-breaker'
The Giants watched their top receiving options come off the board at the NFL Draft, but did more than just settle for Florida's Kadarius Toney.
Shake-up at Gothamist as WNYC axes editor-in-chief
Three years after being rescued by listener-supported WNYC radio, NYC-focused website Gothamist suffered a jolting round of layoffs on Friday that cut loose its editor-in-chief.
Letters to the Editor — May 1, 2021
The Issue: President Biden’s latest proposed $1.8 trillion “American Families” tax-and-spending package. Almost every dollar in President Biden’s $1.8 trillion spending plan is meant to do one thing: Keep America...
Former Sen. Harry Reid thinks Lockheed Martin may have UFO fragments
Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid believes US defense contractor Lockheed Martin may have once had fragments of a crashed UFO in its possession, it was revealed Friday. Reid, 81, told...
Beyoncé and Michelle Williams watched Kelly Rowland give birth on Zoom
Due to COVID concerns amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Rowland’s “Bootylicious” besties were unable to attend the birth in person.
Chiara Aurelia's dramatic transformation in 'Cruel Summer'
The actress goes through a dramatic transformation in Freeform's mystery series “Cruel Summer.”
Vanished lawyer forged mom's signature to take out millions in loans: suit
The elderly mother of an embattled real estate attorney -- who went AWOL last month after clients accused him of stealing their money -- says her son forged her name...
Killing the elite-schools exam is just shooting the messenger
New chancellor, same old response to the vexingly few black and Hispanic students scoring seats at the city’s top public high schools: Like her predecessor, Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter blames...
State ban on temporary liquor licenses unfairly targets NYC
On top of all the ways Gov. Andrew Cuomo has slammed New York City bars and eateries throughout the pandemic, many now trying to bounce back face an unfair state...
The left's vile reaction to Sen. Tim Scott's speech
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott gave a competent, and sometimes compelling, Republican response to President Joe Biden’s speech to Congress this week. Considering the failed history of opposition responses, being...
Educational malpractice in the name of 'equity'
For proof that the progressive push for “equity” means a war on excellence, look to the Commonwealth of Virginia, where the state Department of Education last week began a move...
Canada's vaccine disaster and other commentary
From the right: Canada’s Vaccine Disaster The “government health-care systems in Canada and Europe have repeatedly failed” during the pandemic, notes Katie Pavlich at The Hill, unlike America’s private system....
Knicks watching for opportunity to pounce on disgruntled superstar
Knicks fans will want to direct their attention out West to check on the fortunes of another club: the slumping Trail Blazers.
Bridesmaids go viral after pranking bride by wearing Crocs
A group of bridesmaids has been slammed on social media for breaking the bride’s dress code on her wedding day.
Jets Super Bowl winner drowns at fishing tournament
Pete Lammons, a key member of the Jets’ Super Bowl III triumph, died Thursday in a boating accident in his home state of Texas. He was 77.
Scott Stringer vows to stay in NYC mayor's race despite loss of key support amid scandal
Embattled Comptroller Scott Stringer vowed Friday to remain in the race for mayor even as a parade of major endorsers jumped ship after a woman volunteer accused him of groping...
Myanmar military faces strong demand for democracy, says UN envoy
Christine Schraner Burgener said in remarks to a closed Security Council meeting obtained by The Associated Press that her discussions in the region “compounded” her concern that the situation in...
Joe Manchin opposes DC statehood bill in blow to Dem push for more Senate seats
Sen. Manchin said that he believes a constitutional amendment is required, rather than a House-passed bill.
Teen briefly escapes detention center in Nassau County
A 13-year-old boy briefly escaped from the Nassau County juvenile-detention center on Long Island on Friday, The Post has learned. The teen took off Friday afternoon in a blue jumpsuit...
I let my kids watch me give birth at home, like Hilary Duff
More parents are opting to have their children experience the birth process, like the actress who wanted her 9-year-old son present for her daughter's home birth in March.
Here are the must-watch May TV shows, from superheroes to therapy
Prime time will bloom this month with a slew of new and returning series packed into the coming weeks.
This is NYC: Peter Luger shooting victim says, 'You go out to dinner and that’s what happens'
It's a sad commentary on the gun violence plaguing the Big Apple. One of the diners who was shot outside the famed Peter Luger Steak House in Brooklyn was recovering...
TSA extends mask mandate for planes, public transit to September
US domestic travelers must wear masks on airplanes and other forms of public transportation through at least Sept. 13 -- regardless of their vaccination status, the TSA said Friday. “The...
Biden's real 'patriotic responsibility': Convince the vax-resisters
Despite new CDC guidance that vaccinated people don’t need masks outdoors, President Joe Biden, fully vaccinated, says he's doing his “patriotic” duty by masking anyway. “It’s a small precaution to...
‘Unacceptable’: Hillsong responds to sexting pastor scandal
Hillsong megachurch has responded to its most recent sex scandal, in which the creative director of its NJ chapter sexted a former volunteer.
NYC mayoral wannabes sorely lack imagination when it comes to city housing
Andrew Yang, the apparent frontrunner in the New York mayoral race, likes to cast himself as someone whose lack of government experience will allow him to be an imaginative leader....
Reporter 'shoots his shot' with Trevor Lawrence, doesn't end well
Since going No. 1 to the Jaguars in the NFL Draft, Trevor Lawrence has done innumerable interview, but still served up a viral moment for fans to feast on Friday.
Vaccinated Americans reaches 100 million milestone
Disneyland reopened and cruise lines welcomed the news that they could be soon sailing again in the US as the number of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reached another milestone:...
LeBron James gets tattoo of 'the big 3' with Lakers return near
LeBron James added a horror trio tattoo as Lakers fans anticipate his return from a high right ankle sprain.
Shocking video shows brazen murder on Upper East Side
Shocking new video shows the moment a gunman brazenly opens fire into an SUV on the Upper East Side — killing the 20-year-old driver. In what was just one of...
NASA gives Mars helicopter another month of flying
NASA is giving its Ingenuity helicopter at least an extra month to tackle tough new terrain and serve as a scout for its companion rover, Perseverance, following a recent test.
Overwhelmed India running short of COVID-19 vaccines
As COVID-19 cases grow, some Indian states have delayed inoculation while others are running out of the vaccine.
Confusion reigns as NYC DOE bungles middle school admission notifications
The Department of Education launched city parents into yet another tailspin Thursday after mistakenly posting some middle school admission offers online, before abruptly removing them. Recipients said they were surprised...
Olympian plans hunger strike to protest police brutality in home country
An Olympic silver medalist who is one of Belarus’ most lauded athletes says he is going on a 10-day hunger strike to support victims of political repression in the country.
All aboard! Biden helps Amtrak mark 50 years on the rails
President Joe Biden, once a regular Amtrak rider, helped the nation’s passenger rail system celebrate 50 years of service Friday.
Aaron Judge back in Yankees lineup
As promised, Aaron Judge is back in the Yankees lineup Friday night.
Mayor rival Wiley: Stringer running 'smear campaign' against sex harass accuser
A fellow candidate for Big Apple mayor charged Friday that embattled city Comptroller Scott Stringer is running a “smear campaign” against his sexual harassment accuser. Maya Wiley leveled the allegation...
Paige Spiranac doesn't want fans 'hating' her over NFL fandom
Paige Spiranac showed some draft day love to her Steelers, but she isn't looking to rock the boat over her NFL fandom.
New Yorkers among those trampled to death in 'human avalanche' at Israeli holy site
Several New Yorkers were among the 45 people trampled to death in a horrifying “human avalanche” that started during a stampede at a religious celebration in Israel, reports said Friday....
Darius Slayton dreams of Giants' explosive potential after speedster drafted
If Darius Slayton can put aside an SEC rivalry to welcome Xavier McKinney to the Giants, he’s more than happy to do it for Kadarius Toney.
NYC unmasks outdoors: Post's week in photos
The city takes off their masks outside after new CDC guidelines are released.
Here's what sparked bloody beef outside NYC's famed Peter Luger Steak House
The man accused of opening fire outside Brooklyn's famed Peter Luger Steakhouse had just been given the boot for fighting over women during a birthday party there, law-enforcement sources told...
Sick of this crap! Man builds giant poop wall over dispute with neighbor
"It's just a s - - t pile over there," the feuding neighbor said about the poopy partition.
Aaron Rodgers’ Packers drama has teammate sad: ‘Miss you bro’
Packers tight end Marcedes Lewis is taking the news of Aaron Rodgers' impending breakup with Green Bay to heart.
A beginner's guide to real estate investing, according to experts
Here is a beginner's guide to real estate investing, according to real estate investors. Get step-by-step instructions on how to create your portfolio.
Republicans come to Tim Scott's defense amid racist attacks
Republican lawmakers are coming to the defense of Sen. Tim Scott after he faced a torrent of racist responses from some Democrats to his rebuttal to President Biden’s first address. Speaking...
Jaguars coach Urban Meyer buys $2.2M home next door to Tim Tebow
He and his wife bought the home three doors down on April 16 amid rumors Tebow could be making a NFL comeback with the Florida team.
John Kerry invested in oil companies prior to becoming Biden's climate envoy, financial disclosures show
John Kerry, President Biden’s special presidential envoy for climate change, held investments in oil companies prior to divesting from the stocks as he took over the position, according to financial forms. Kerry's financial disclosure forms,...
Getting saucy! New Yorkers shocked at NJ's 'best pizza' title
You want a pizza me? This week, New Yorkers -- who pride themselves on slinging the finest slices -- found themselves dethroned and defeated in a shocking new ranking that...
How 49ers stud rookie is approaching awkward Jimmy Garoppolo competition
Trey Lance is all for a friendly competition with fellow 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo — but he wants to get to know him first. After the North Dakota State product...
This is when the US will start restricting travel from India amid COVID crisis
President Biden will restrict travel to the US from India starting May 4 amid the Asian nation's COVID-19 crisis, the White House announced Friday. “The policy will be implemented in...
20 women accuse 'Doctor Who' actor Noel Clarke of sexual misconduct
In a damning new exposé, the British actor has been accused of sexual misconduct by 20 women.
McConnell asks Biden admin to ditch push to teach 'historically dubious' 1619 Project
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is asking President Biden's Education Department to drop its plan to incentivize schools to teach the New York Times' "historically dubious" 1619 Project. The Kentucky...
Steelers pick held draft party at his old homeless shelter
The Steelers got a special one with No. 24-overall pick Najee Harris in the 2021 NFL Draft on Thursday.
Chile eyes vaccination 'green card' for travel
Chile, a global leader in vaccination, is considering issuing a "green card" to those inoculated against the coronavirus in an effort to encourage younger adults who may be reluctant to...
EU accuses Apple of antitrust breach following Spotify complaint
European Union regulators accused Apple on Friday of violating the bloc's antitrust laws, alleging the iPhone maker distorts competition for music streaming by imposing unfair rules for rival services in...
10 things to do in NYC now that you're vaccinated
Did you get the shot? Good. Did you wait two weeks? Great. It's now safe for you to venture out into the world again. Here are the best things to...
House Republicans question 'political interference' in 2020 census
A group of House Republicans are raising questions about alleged “political interference” in the final census numbers.
Broncos explain draft-altering decision to pass on star QB
The Broncos made the stunning decision to take cornerback Patrick Surtain II with the No. 9 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft Thursday, opting to leave one of the most...
Yang and Adams lead in NYC mayoral poll of Democratic voters
Andrew Yang is the front-runner followed closely by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams in the latest poll findings in the Democratic primary for mayor.
Al Qaeda promises 'war on all other fronts' against US as Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan
With US troop withdrawals from Afghanistan under way, two al Qaeda operatives have reportedly warned that a war “on all other fronts” will continue.
Hall of Famer exiled by MLB after sexual misconduct claim
The complaint against Alomar, who served as a special advisor to commissioner Rob Manfred and Toronto since March 2017, was filed with the Blue Jays months ago.
Taxpayer dollars to help defend Florida woman accused of drowning son
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Daryl Trawick ruled in an order released Thursday that Patricia Ripley, 46, is indigent for certain costs that include depositions, private investigators and experts who specialize in...
Cooking hub ditches beef, ripped for 'virtue signaling'
Conde Nast food publication Epicurious announced it’s ditching all beef-related content as a pro-planet effort to promote sustainability and the movement is gaining some serious backlash from critics.
More than 90 people found in Houston in possible smuggling ring, cops say
More than 90 people were discovered Friday inside a Houston home where investigators suspect a possible human smuggling operation, police said.
Anxiety caused adverse reactions to J&J vaccine in 64 people, CDC says
Anxiety triggered adverse reactions to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in at least 64 people — including cases that resulted in jab sites being shut down, the Centers for...
Blue Jays vs. Braves prediction: George Springer should lift Toronto
BOOO! What’s the difference between slow starters Francisco Lindor and this handicapper? About $341 million. Ready to turn it around, Mr. Lindor? The Dunedin Blue Jays play host to the...
Mayor de Blasio can't remember the last time he rode a bus
Mayor Bill de Blasio rode a city bus Friday for the first time in over a year.
Counting the costs of America's 20-year war in Afghanistan
Since 2001, at least 47,245 civilians have been killed in the war as of mid-April, according to the Costs of War project at Brown University.
Port Authority seals COVID face mask, 9/11 relics into Oculus time capsule
The Port Authority marked its 100th birthday on Friday by sealing and committing into stone a time capsule containing five relics from its recent and not-so-recent past.
World's widest plane completes second test flight in California
The plane, a behemoth with a wingspan of 385 feet named Roc, reached a maximum altitude of 14,000 feet.
De Blasio strikes back at Cuomo, says 'everyone's just admitting they covered up'
Mayor Bill de Blaiso fired the latest round in his war of words with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday amid their ongoing feud.
Panthers showing they are all in with Sam Darnold
The Panthers are all in on Sam Darnold. Carolina announced Friday that it has picked up the fifth-year option for the former Jets quarterback, locking him up through the 2022...
Repeal efforts fail as North Carolina adultery law remains on books
Members of the North Carolina House judiciary committee split 4-4 Wednesday on whether to advance a bill that would have repealed a more-than-a-century-old law.
'I can't find my mask!': Biden frantic after forgetting he put it in his pocket
As a spare mask was finally brought up to him, Biden found his initial face covering.
Gov. Cuomo expands NYC indoor dining to 75 percent capacity
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that indoor dining in New York City will expand to 75 percent of a restaurant's capacity starting May 7.
Kelly Clarkson finally finds buyer for Tennessee mansion 4 years later
The singer has finally found a buyer for her $6.95 million Tennessee mega-mansion after four years on the market without an offer, The Post has learned.
Hipster 'Gramps' is now an Instagram fashion icon with 1M followers
Alojz "Gramps" Abram, 75, has amassed a staggering 1 million Instagram followers after rocking his grandson's colorful streetwear in a series of fashion portraits.
Man allegedly raped woman at Connecticut senior living facility
An "appalling" Massachusetts man allegedly raped a 74-year-old woman at a senior living facility, according to reports.
Don't teach American kids divisive nonsense: McConnell
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has written a letter to Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona.
Israeli police official reportedly accepts blame for deadly stampede
Shimon Lavi, the Israeli police official who oversaw security arrangements for the religious celebration where 45 people were killed, said he took responsibility, a report says.
Comedian pulled off bus by Border Patrol agents gets $35K settlement
A Libya-born comedian who was yanked off a bus in Washington state and “humiliated” by border patrol agents will get a $35,000 settlement.
Woman credits cat with detecting breast cancer: 'If only pets could talk'
Kate King-Scribbins credits her pet cat Oggy for saving her life by detecting a cancerous lump growing inside her left breast. She says Oggy had been giving her warning signs...
People are having vaccination parties to celebrate the end of lockdown
Fun-loving folk are breaking free from quarantine by throwing vaccine-themed celebrations complete with Jell-O shots in outsize syringes and snacks in the shape of flexed arms.
Democrats in NYC want more charter schools despite Albany cap, poll finds
Seventy percent of New York City Democrats support lifting the state cap and allowing new charter schools to open throughout the Big Apple, a poll released Friday reveals.
Raiders knew fans would be upset after another draft reach
Mike Mayock knew he'd raise eyebrows Thursday after the Raiders selected offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood with the 17th overall pick in the opening round of the 2021 NFL Draft. And...
Complete Kentucky Derby betting guide
Essential quality is the favorite in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
Packers dig in heels as Aaron Rodgers trade staredown gets uglier
There is still a question mark hovering over where Aaron Rodgers stands with the Packers, as both sides appear to have two completely different ideas of what’s to come in...
Maserati swiped at gunpoint in Midtown Manhattan carjacking
A 56-year-old man had his Maserati stolen at gunpoint in Midtown, police said.
Thai protest leader hospitalized after 46-day hunger strike
Parit began his hunger strike on March 16 and his weight had dropped more than 26.5 lbs to 208 lbs.
Light up your life with these 20 unique lamps and light bulbs
Whether you’re looking for a lamp that can be controlled from your smart device, or one that looks like a cloud or a moon, you’ve scrolled to the right place.
Scott Stringer accuser says she 'had to MeToo' him in comedy Zoom call
Jean Kim appeared on a Zoom comedy show and said she “had to MeToo one of the politicians I used to work with,”referring to Scott Stringer.
Map out your dog’s health and wellness using this DNA test kit
Knowing your dog's ancestral makeup, along with genetic patterns and health concerns, and understanding their needs can help you construct a wellness plan to enhance the rest of their lives.
Outdoor Voices is re-releasing its bestselling Exercise Dress
Outdoor Voices' Exercise Dress is making a comeback and it's the trendy dress you have to have.
Low risk of coronavirus infection in babies born to moms who test positive
The researchers say the evidence backs the WHO-issued guidance that COVID-19-positive mothers and newborns do not need to be separated after birth.
Top Cuomo aide latest to leave after repeal of ethics rule
Larry Schwartz joins a growing list of departures from the Cuomo administration in the wake of several scandals including allegations of sexual harassment against the governor.
Pope facilitates Vatican prosecutions for cardinals, bishops
Friday’s reform follows Francis’ decision last year to strip a senior Vatican official, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, of his rights and privileges as a cardinal.
UFOs are real, feds’ cover-up fueled by fear: ex-Pentagon whistleblower
With a bombshell government UFO report set to be released any time between now and the end of June, a controversial whistleblower has told The Post about shocking things he...
Jets should trade for this veteran with next quarterback move
The Jets landed their quarterback on Thursday night with the selection of BYU star Zach Wilson at No. 2 overall, then added a lineman to protect him with USC’s Alijah...
As virus engulfs India, diaspora watches with despair
The coronavirus surge burns through India, killing thousands of people a day and catapulting the death toll to more than 200,000.
YouTube TV pulled from Roku amid spat with Google
Roku said Friday it has removed Google-owned YouTube TV from its video-streaming platform after its contract to carry it expired.
'Bro, that’s him': Atlanta news crew alerts cops to escaped murder suspect
A television news crew reportedly tipped off Georgia cops to an Arizona murder suspect who escaped at an airport, ending a multiagency manhunt that lasted nearly 16 hours.
Giants' draft trade gives them QB ammunition if Daniel Jones implodes
It seemed almost impossible the Giants could come out of the first round of the NFL Draft without their top two targets at wide receiver – Jaylen Waddle and DeVonta...
Cancel sculpture: South Dakota gov sues Biden admin over Mt. Rushmore fireworks
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem sued the Biden administration on Friday for canceling a planned July 4 fireworks display at Mount Rushmore.
Mila Kunis thought Ashton Kutcher's Uber investment was a terrible idea
“Sometimes you shouldn’t listen to your wife," the 37-year-old actress said on Thursday's "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" of some of her investment advice.
Star receiver 'shocked' by daring trade that crushed Giants
DeVanota Smith became a Philadelphia Eagle on Thursday night during the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, stunning both a scorned Giants fanbase and the former Alabama receiver himself....
LI cops hunting for hit-and-run monster who killed emotional-support dog
Long Island cops are hunting for the heartless hit-run killer of an emotional-support dog — an adorable toy poodle named Romeo.
Child actor Johnny Crawford of 'The Rifleman' fame dead at 75
In 2019, the Emmy nominee was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease before contracting COVID-19 and pneumonia.
Feline lucky: Bidens bringing cat into White House despite biting-dog drama
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden announced Friday that they're bringing a cat to the White House.
NYPD sergeant found passed out drunk behind wheel, cops say
Sgt. Mario Morales was arrested early Thursday and charged with driving while intoxicated and refusal to take a breath test.
SEC investigating Volkswagen’s botched April Fools’ prank, report says
US regulators are reportedly probing Volkswagen’s botched April Fools’ prank in which it announced the rebranding of its US operation as “Voltswagen.”
Russia reportedly conducts supersonic cruise missile test in Black Sea
The Russian navy has reportedly launched a supersonic anti-ship cruise missile in the Black Sea during an exercise coinciding with the first visit by US Coast Guard cutter in 13...
Abducted daughter of NJ anti-violence activist found dead in South Carolina
Sanaa Amenhotep -- the daughter of Brick City Peace Collective member Sharif Malik Amenhotep -- was found dead after a three-week search.
Mom, 36, pops dentures on TikTok, goes viral for reducing stigma
She is using her digital platforms to promote denture positivity and to dissemble the negativity of suffering tooth loss.
The Bears' brutal 'QB1' tweet got even worse on draft night
Chicago Bears fans lost their minds over a seemingly innocuous tweet in March that proclaimed free-agency signing Andy Dalton as their "QB1." On Thursday night, the team shocked the NFL...
Suspect fatally shot as he dragged Illinois cops at gas station: video
The four officers involved in the shooting, who were put on administrative leave following the incident, will not face criminal charges.
Plenty of potential star players available for Day 2 of NFL Draft
OK, so who’s still available in the NFL Draft 2021? It’s the question diehard fans – and teams – started asking around midnight, when the rush of the first round...
After yearlong COVID lockdown, Disneyland reopens — but with a catch
The Happiest Place on Earth is limiting access to California residents, ignoring state guidelines permitting theme parks to accept out-of-state visitors provided that they've been vaccinated.
Pentagon whistleblower warns of UFO intel failure on par with 9/11
"If it turns out we have been leapfrogged technologically by a foreign adversary, then we are dealing with an intelligence failure on the level of 9/11."
Tom Brady really won't like these Mac Jones dad-bod comparisons
A match made in photo heaven. Well before he was drafted by the Patriots with the 15th overall pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, quarterback Mac Jones knew he was...
What the cluck? Fast food chains warn of dire chicken shortage in US
America's biggest fast-food companies reported earnings this week, and executives from KFC to Wingstop stressed a dire situation — there’s simply not enough chicken to go around.
Zach Wilson's mom was the real breakout star of the NFL Draft
Zach Wilson was drafted second overall by the New York Jets on Thursday, but that’s not exactly why the former BYU quarterback was trending on social media. Twitter erupted after...
Tim Scott hits back against 'Uncle Tim' slur
Sen. Tim Scott is hitting back against the racist responses from some Democrats to his rebuttal to President Biden’s first address.
Biden says he'll keep wearing masks outside despite new CDC guidance
The commander-in-chief made the remarks in an interview Friday after being asked why he would push such lofty and expensive efforts when the economy was recovering from the pandemic.
Michigan State football signee charged with extorting girl
Steffan Lamar Johnson, an 18-year-old incoming cornerback who signed with MSU in December, was arrested in Florida, on charges of extortion.
17-year-old boy fatally shot outside NYC charter school
Devonte Lewis was shot in the stomach and hand around 2:45 p.m. Thursday in front of the Urban Dove charter school in Midwood, police said.
The positions Giants will target in Day 2 of NFL Draft
After trading back from No. 11 to No. 20 in the first round, the Giants head into Day 2 of the draft hoping to find an edge rusher and offensive...
Jets have options with their only Day 2 NFL Draft pick
The Jets enter Friday with just one pick. Joe Douglas traded away both of his third-round picks to move up in Round 1 and take guard Alijah Vera-Tucker. That leaves...
Peter Luger suspect no stranger to restaurant gun incidents: cop sources
The suspect busted for allegedly opening fire at Peter Luger Steak House was previously arrested as a teen for pulling a fake gun outside a McDonald's play area, police sources...
Dubai 'Butt Squad' organizer admits sleeping with two models from notorious shoot
The Ukrainian American playboy detained in Dubai for posting the infamous “Butt Squad” photoshoot of naked models admitted in a new interview that he had sex with two of the...
Teen reportedly gang-raped after being lured by promise of COVID vaccine
Two suspects have been arrested and accused of luring the girl on the pretext of getting her inoculated in the northeast city of Patna.
Amazon crushes earnings as Jeff Bezos prepares to leave
Amazon reported sales of $108.5 billion, up 44 percent from a year prior, and a staggering $8.1 billion profit.
Portland cops, FBI probe veiled Antifa death threat against mayor: report
Portland police and the FBI are reportedly investigating a veiled death threat against Mayor Ted Wheeler.
Video shows people running for their lives before 44 killed in Israel 'human avalanche'
The disaster unfolded when the huge throng surged through the tunnel-like passage during the annual Lag Ba’omer festivities.
'Tan Mom' talks internet infamy — and reveals she still hits tanning bed regularly
It's been nearly 10 years since Patricia Krentcil was accused of bringing her then-5-year-old into a tanning bed, and now she's opening up to The Post.
Twitter stock tumbles after weak quarter, miss on user growth
Twitter reported $1.04 billion in revenue for the first quarter, up 28% from $808 million a year ago.
'Berry' cute: Grandma bonobo nuzzles baby with raspberries
The Cincinnati Zoo shared adorable footage of elder bonobo Lana, 40, playing with her granddaughter, Amali. The smile on the 8-month-old bonobo's face says it all. Genetically, bonobos and chimpanzees...
QB-frenzied draft can only hope for better results than its predecessor
Beginning with the formalities of Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson, five QB were selected within the first 15 picks of 2021 NFL Draft.
NFL Draft sets stage for offensive stars' reunion
Three young NFL quarterbacks had one thing in common: excitement over reuniting with a college teammate.
Cowboys can't pass up troubled difference-maker
Jerry Jones was determined to land a difference-maker on defense — even if he had to take a player with question marks about his character.
Rangers defense hit with another injury
The Rangers were forced to finish Thursday’s manhandling by the Islanders without their lone remaining physical presence.
Nets stars' return likely won't include Kevin Durant
Nets coach Steve Nash is hopeful he can get one missing All-Star back against the Trail Blazers.
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera drops first TV ads in race for NYC comptroller
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera unveiled the first TV ads Thursday in her campaign for city comptroller -- stressing her role as a "political outsider" and the only Hispanic running in the Democratic...
The NFL forgot why everyone was tuning in for the draft
The NFL opening with Kings of Leon was not great.
Packers may have made Aaron Rodgers angrier with NFL Draft pick
The Packers completed a tumultuous day Thursday without providing any more offensive help for Aaron Rodgers.
Activist says he flew 500K leaflets across Koreas’ border
If confirmed, Park Sang-hak’s action would be the first known violation of the law that punishes anti-Pyongyang leafleting with up to three years in prison or a fine of 30...
Eyeing 2024, Pence makes 1st speech since leaving office
Pence’s post-administration debut has definite political overtones, helping him develop exposure for a potential 2024 presidential bid.
Bill Belichick may haunt Jets all over again
Belichick and the Patriots caught a break Thursday night, one that could be a big Jets problem.
Giants fans don't look thrilled with their newest draft pick
The Giants added a playmaker in Florida's Kadarius Toney with the 20th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, but at least some fans didn't seem too thrilled. When NFL...