May 21, 2021
Ronald Greene death: Louisiana police release new bodycam footage
Police unearth the bodycam footage of the death of Ronald Greene, who was killed while being arrested on May 10, 2019.
'The Phil Mickelson Experience' is back — buckle up
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — “The Phil Mickelson Experience’’ is one of the great thrill rides in sports. Like many of the best roller coasters in the world, it’s a ride-at-your-own-risk...
Nets star opens up to Post ahead of playoff opener
With the Nets’ first-round series against the Celtics set to start Saturday, forward Blake Griffin takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby: Q: You’ve known Kevin...
Air Force watchdog to examine reassignment of Space Force commander
The Air Force inspector general will look into the removal of a Space Force commander who wrote a book and appeared on a recent podcast to argue that Marxism is...
New York nurses denounce new maskless guidelines
The New York State Nurses Association wrote a strongly worded press release disagreeing with the new CDC guidelines over masks. They believe removing the indoor mask mandate is the wrong...
Clutch Gleyber Torres, triple play propel red-hot Yankees
Gleyber Torres' clutch game-winning single in in the ninth and a timely triple play in the top of that inning led the Yankees to a 2-1 win over the White...
US to provide COVID vaccines for 550,000 South Korean military members
President Biden announced Friday that the US will be providing enough coronavirus vaccine doses to vaccinate 550,000 South Korea servicemembers.
Epstein guards admit to falsifying records, will skirt jail time in deal with prosecutors
Tova Noel and Michael Thomas, guards for Jeffrey Epstein, admitted that they "willfully and knowingly" falsified records about them making required rounds the night Epstein killed himself.
Tom Thibodeau responds to Hawks claims: 'Don't think league favors us'
Tom Thibodeau had a first-hand memory ready when asked if he agreed with Hawks coach Nate McMillan’s assessment that the NBA “wants and needs” the Knicks in the playoffs.
Nets' status as favorites comes with heavy burden
The Nets are built to win now, as in right now. Is anyone confident that will be the case this time next year, or the year after that? Anyone?
Accused cannibal serial killer says he skinned face of 'pretty' victim
During a hearing this week, Andrés Mendoza confessed to killing seven different women. Investigators believe that Mendoza could actually be responsible for 20 murders.
Matt Gaetz's ex-girlfriend to cooperate in feds' sex crimes probe: report
An ex-girlfriend of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will cooperate with federal investigators who are looking into whether the congressman paid minors and escorts or offered them gifts in exchange for...
McGuire, Yang, Adams keep the cash flowing as mayoral race tightens
While not leading in the polls, Ray McGuire led the NYC democratic mayoral candidates in private donations from March 12 to May 17. Frontrunners Andrew Yang and Eric Adams followed...
Breaking down matchups in Knicks-Hawks series
Most NBA scouts view this first-round matchup between playoff neophytes who finished with the same record of 41-31 as the Knicks’ gritty defense versus Atlanta’s finesse-filled offense. But Knicks-Hawks is...
Old friend ready for 'special' series vs. Knicks
Danilo Gallinari has been well-travelled since being drafted by the Knicks in 2008, and he's ready to face his original team in the playoffs.
Phil Mickelson tied for PGA Championship lead heading into weekend
Phil Mickelson and Louis Oosthuizen are tied for the lead Friday after the second round of the PGA Championship.
Video shows crowd cheering as Israeli officer is knocked off his feet
A crowd of Palestinians cheered Friday when an Israeli officer was knocked off his feet in Jerusalem -- underscoring how tensions remain despite the cease-fire that ended 11 days of...
Knicks star's rise is guide to where team can go
You want to gauge where the Knicks were, where they are, where they are going? RJ Barrett is the Knicks in miniature.
US airlines to resume flights to Israel on Friday night
After Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire this week, both Delta and United Airlines will begin servicing to Israel's Ben-Gurion International Airport.
Biden jokes about Obama comment that UFOs are out there: 'I would ask him again'
President Joe Biden laughed off comments earlier this week by former President Barack Obama about the possible presence of UFOs, telling a Fox News reporter who raised the issue Friday...
Maya Wiley hits Andrew Yang over NYPD knowledge — then shows hers is also lacking
After Andrew Yang had trouble answering questions this week about police reform, Maya Wiley shot back at the mayoral candidate. However, when asked a question about the NYPD, Wiley was...
Islanders searching for momentum after roller-coaster Game 3 loss
The Islanders were caught playing catchup against the Penguins in Game 3, unable to turn their offensive spark into sustained momentum.
Jurors shown graphic images of slain Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts
Cristhian Bahena Rivera allegedly murdered college student Mollie Tibbetts and then threw her body into a cornfield. Bahena Rivera has pleaded not guilty to the first-degree murder charge he faces.
What the peck! CDC warns people against kissing chickens
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned people not to “kiss or snuggle” chickens amid a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
Legendary NFL coach backs up Tony La Russa
Bill Parcells may not know all the factors in the White Sox's ongoing unwritten rules debate, but he has Tony La Russa's side.
Mass grave filled with dead women found in ex-cop's backyard
Police made the grizzly discovery when they were investigating former cop Ernesto Osorio Chavez for a double murder. Tne others have been arrested in connection with the crimes.
Veteran prefers Knicks playoffs to Sixth Man accolades
Derrick Rose, after so many years and so many injuries, his inclusion among the finalists for a league-wide award has been among the most unexpected developments of the Knicks this...
What does Vladimir Putin have on Joe Biden?
Only a few months ago, the Biden administration argued that Nord Stream 2, a proposed natural-gas pipeline running from Russia to Germany, was “a bad deal” that “exposes Ukraine and...
Inside look at Nets-Celtics series
The Post’s Brian Lewis breaks down the matchups that will decide what kind of NBA playoff series Nets vs. Celtics is going to be.
Red Bulls player claims Palestinian men asked him if he was Jewish, pulled knives
A player for the New York Red Bulls has spoken out about a horrifying incident in NYC in which he claims a group of Palestinian men approached him, asked if...
De Blasio says successor 'better damn well understand' NYC, in swipe at Yang
The mayor took a swipe at Yang for ignorance of New York City issues.
Islanders mull goalie change after Game 3 disappointment
Islanders coach Barry Trotz was noticeably underwhelmed with his No. 1 netminder after reviewing tape of Thursday's 5-4 loss.
Serial bank robber allegedly threatened to 'kill everyone' in Queens branch
An alleged serial bank robber who was arrested earlier this week was slapped with federal charges for two of the heists — including one job where he threatened to kill...
William Jackson Harper is having a moment (or three)
William Jackson Harper has scored an industry hat trick. The veteran stage and screen actor co-stars in Oscar winner Barry Jenkins' Amazon series "The Underground Railroad" and headlines Season 2...
Thousands of NYers soak up sun at Little Island park's grand opening
Little Island park, which appears like a mirage floating above the Hudson River, opened to the public and quickly attracted a throng of pandemic-weary New Yorkers who came to shed...
Barry Diller calls Apple's App Store fees 'disgusting'
Media mogul Barry Diller ripped Apple over the fees it charges companies that have apps in iPhone maker's App Store. "[Our apps are] overcharged in a disgusting manner," the chairman...
Hugs and disses: First lady, Harris embrace after ‘go f–k yourself’ reveal
First lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to put the past aside when they hugged before a Medal of Honor ceremony for a Korean War vet.
Mets' Kevin Pillar all smiles ahead of nasal surgery
Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar isn't letting all the bruises hide his smile. Pillar shared a photo from his hospital bed, giving a thumbs-up ahead of his scheduled surgery in Manhattan....
Lisa Kudrow on which 'Friends' reunion guest shocked her
She’ll be there for you. The hotly anticipated “Friends” reunion special, which hits HBO Max on Thursday, May 27, was “emotional” to film, Lisa Kudrow said. “It was every emotion,”...
NBA bust goes after critics in multiple social media feuds
Kwame Brown hasn't been seen on the NBA hardwood since 2013, but the former No. 1 overall pick is back in the headlines, feuding with media and ex-teammates.
Overturning Roe v. Wade could make the nation politically healthier
The Supreme Court recently announced it will take up Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a challenge to a Mississippi law that all but bans abortions after 15 weeks. It’s...
Biden's next big giveaway starts in July — will Congress finally start telling him 'No'?
Yet another batch of federal payouts starts in July, giving economists more cause for concern about the avalanche of spending under President Joe Biden. Biden’s $1.9 trillion "COVID relief" package...
Black Lives Matter's obscene support for Hamas' terrorism
For an outfit that claims to prioritize racial equality, Black Lives Matter is confoundingly proud to be anti-Israel. The official Twitter account of the main BLM organization this week tweeted...
A hair too strict! Kim Jong-un bans mullets, skinny jeans
It's all business with no party in North Korea. Dictator Kim Jong Un has banned citizens from rocking mullets in the country. Along with that, skinny jeans have also been...
BTS drops new track ‘Butter’ ahead of Billboard Music Awards performance
The latest single from the K-pop sensations, released on Friday, is another dose of fizzy fun from the South Korean septet.
NYC principal under fire for email imploring staff to support Palestinians
A Brooklyn middle school principal urged teachers and administrators to demand sanctions against Israel -- sparking outrage and a pending probe by the school system's independent investigator.
Casey Anthony juror speaks out, says he regrets his decision to acquit
A juror on the Casey Anthony case said he is haunted by the outcome to this day.
'Highly inappropriate': Journalism group rips Chris Cuomo, CNN over strategy talks with gov bro
Poynter called the CNN anchor's relationship with the governor inappropriate for a journalist.
Psaki cites 'Holder model' as standard despite Obama AG's phone-dump woes
Jen Psaki said the Biden Justice Department intends to follow former AG Eric Holder's policies regarding journalists. In 2013, Holder was criticized when the department seized phone records.
Jewish man beaten during wild Midtown protests speaks out after horrific attack
Joseph Borgen said he was walking to a rally this week in support of Israel when he was beaten by multiple people. After being taken to the hospital, he said...
Another Mets star heads to IL
The Mets' list of walking wounded now counts Pete Alonso among its numbers.
Leonardo DiCaprio shells out $7.1M to buy Los Feliz house for someone special
The home was previously owned by "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and his husband, Justin Mikita.
Democrats' Jan. 6 commission is just a partisan ploy
Granted: The Jan. 6 Capitol riot was a disgrace. That members of a mob forced their way into Congress on the day the Electoral College vote was being certified was...
Masks could be sore spot as Maine lawmakers return to State House
AUGUSTA, Maine — A dustup over masks could raise tensions as the Maine Legislature prepares to return to the State House, which has been closed since March 2020. The Legislative...
BLM's aggressive tactics and rhetoric have led to attacks on Jews
If you’re wondering why so much anti-Semitic violence in New York City, you’ve only to look back to the events of last summer, when the Black Lives Matter movement set...
How Emma Stone transformed into Disney villain Cruella
The actress unveils the villain’s humble beginnings while sporting a slew of stunning looks, including a graphic “The Future” makeup moment inspired by the Sex Pistols’ 1977 album Never Mind...
Letters to the Editor — May 22, 2021
The Issue: Gov. Cuomo’s $5.1 million in earnings from the book he wrote during the COVID pandemic. How did Gov. Cuomo receive $5 million for his pandemic book — isn’t...
Baltimore police shooting of man holding fiancée at knifepoint
The Baltimore Police Department released bodycam footage of the May 16 fatal shooting of Timothy Fleming. In the moments leading to his death, video shows the 49-year-old suspect, armed with...
Lucille Ball's scandalous past of nude photos and casting couches
Before she became America's sweetheart, Lucille Ball's path to stardom was filled with gangsters, nude photos and even turning tricks, according to a new book.
Guess who's coming to dinner? Virginia chef serves up tasty cicada tacos
Noisy nuisance but a tasty treat? A Virginia chef is turning the 17-year cicadas into delicious, crunchy tacos for patrons. Check out the secret to his success.
Yankees could lose star outfielder for season after wrist surgery
Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks has opted to undergo surgery onn his left wrist, manager Aaron Boone said, and his recovery will take “months.”
Parents horrified after hospital allegedly replaces stillborn baby's remains with a rat
"We found a rather large rat," Daniel Alejandro Jaramillo told local news of the grotesque incident, which happened last week in Tulua when his partner was 28 weeks pregnant.
Chicago cops issue vote of no-confidence to Mayor Lightfoot
Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police issued a vote of no-confidence in Mayor Lori Lightfoot, citing poor work conditions and the cancellation of a march for fallen officers due to COVID-19.
Date from hell: Man robs woman he met on hook-up app near Tavern on the Green
A woman says that a man who she met for a date early Friday out turned out to be a robber, who lured her into Central Park, choked her and...
White House lays out revised $1.7T infrastructure proposal in response to GOP objections
The new White House plan for infrastructure is less than the original proposal from Biden. However, Republicans have asked for something in the $650 billion range.
Ted Cruz mocks 'woke, emasculated military' ad, compared to strong Russians
Sen. Ted Cruz mocked a new US Army ad and became the target of criticism from veterans and lawmakers.
NOAA predicts another busy Atlantic hurricane season
The U.S. is likely to be hit with another "above-normal" Atlantic hurricane season in 2021. At a virtual briefing on Thursday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasters predicted a likelihood of 13 to 20...
Biden claims he was key to Gaza cease-fire despite it being brokered by Egypt
During her press briefing Friday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said President Biden's phone calls with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helped bring the conflict to a ceasefire.
Don Mattingly is really worried about 'sometimes unwatchable' baseball
Amid an early rash of no-hitters, Marlins manager Don Mattingly joined a chorus of critics noting that baseball needs to address its growing problems.
CDC director says there's 'no problem' for fully vaccinated people to wear masks
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is "no problem" with fully vaccinated Americans continuing to wear face masks -- despite the agency insisting it...
Biden's downhill presidency and other commentary
From the right: Biden’s Downhill Presidency At The Wall Street Journal, Gerard Baker wonders if President Biden “peaked on Inauguration Day” — as the old joke says the Chicago Cubs...
Thailand reports 1st cases of Indian coronavirus variant
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand on Friday said it has detected its first locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus variant discovered in India, as it announced the formal rollout of its...
NYC is warming up: Post's week in photos
People sit on the lawn of Washington Square Park while enjoying NYC's recent warm weather.
Billboard Awards 2021: Who's performing, hosting and how to watch Sunday
The Weeknd is expected to be a big presence after famously claiming he was snubbed by the Grammys.
'Vampire Fish' spotted twice in California's American River
An unusual-looking fish is reportedly making a comeback in the American River.
Cheney primary opponent admits to impregnating 14-year-old when he was 18
A Wyoming politician who is challenging Rep. Liz Cheney for her House seat admitted to impregnating a 14-year-old girl when he was 18 -- and even compared the relationship to...
WeWork said it lost over $2B last quarter as it prepares to go public
The company reported a net loss of $2.06 billion on sales of $598 million. Occupancy rose to 50 percent, up slightly from the previous quarter.
'The system failed her': NYPD came to slain woman's home hour before she was killed
The NYPD showed up to a Harlem nursing student’s apartment less than an hour before she was allegedly stabbed to death by her abusive ex-boyfriend — but instead of making...
Carbon storage offers hope for climate — and cash for farmers
Agriculture generates about 10% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions: methane from livestock, nitrous oxide from fertilizers, carbon dioxide from machinery.
Old records shed new light on smallpox outbreaks in 1700s
Three centuries later, the parallels with the coronavirus pandemic are uncanny.
Alabama city throws ‘Tardy Gras’ parade as pandemic ebbs
It's definitely not a Mardi Gras parade: Those can only be held during Mardi Gras, the period before Lent.
LeBron James' wife pushed him away from signing with Knicks: writer
Location, not the state of the franchise, may have precluded the Knicks from landing LeBron James three years ago. At least, that's what one writer is claiming. Vanity Fair's Lisa...
Jaguars couldn't get Trevor Lawrence on phone in 'anxious' NFL Draft drama
There's a reason the Jaguars didn't immediately select Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick during the opening minutes of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Back off, Barbie: This human 'Ken' doll spent $14K on 'plastic fantastic' surgery
“I have had lots of procedures done in the last 12 months but this is only the beginning,” said Jimmy Featherstone, 22.
Biden confuses job title of South Korean president after mixing up Netanyahu's post
President Biden on Friday mistakenly called South Korean President Moon Jae-in a "prime minister" — one day after also botching the title of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Biden delivered...
'You shouldn’t be able to breathe:' Officers taunt man shortly before his death
Disturbing video shows William Jennette desperately gasping for air as several Tennessee corrections officers and police officers press into his back and taunt him -- just minutes before he died.
Firework hurled into crowd during wild Midtown protests
Skirmishes between the groups of pro-Israelis and pro-Palestinians erupted in Midtown.
Yankees will be shut down by White Sox ace
White Sox ace Carlos Rodon will beat the Yankees, Stitches predicts.
Cattle raffle gets Thai town in the moood for COVID vaccines
In a bid to boost the local COVID-19 vaccination drive, one inoculated resident will win a live cow per week for the rest of the year.
Hallelujah! NYC Catholic churches will be at 100% capacity this weekend
“It is a good day,” said Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio said, following the announcement that New York City's Catholic churches are returning to full capacity this weekend.
Phil Mickelson is doing the unthinkable
Mickelson, whose 51st birthday is less than a month away (June 16), completed a remarkable first two days on the daunting Ocean Course ahead of the field.
Get vaxxed and chill: WH teams with dating apps to promote COVID vaccination
Tinder, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, BLK, Chispa, Plenty of Fish, Bumble and Badoo -- will launch new features to encourage hesitant singles to get inoculated.
Retailers practically giving away hand sanitizer after hoarding it during pandemic
As the pandemic wanes, US retailers are frantically moving to clear excess hand sanitizer. After frantically stocking up on disinfectants last year, consumers have largely stopped buying them, partly because...
Forget Bennifer 2.0: These real-life love stories are just as romantic
Things are said to be heating up between ex-lovers Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. This month, they stepped out together, offering fresh hope to romantics everywhere about reconnecting with "the...
NY AG proposes use-of-force reform, new charges for police prosecution
New York Attorney General Letitia James proposed new criminal charges for cops who use "force that is grossly in excess of what is warranted" as part of a potential reform...
Apple CEO Tim Cook takes stand in Epic fight over app store
Apple CEO Tim Cook described the company's ironclad control over its mobile app store as a way to keep things simple for customers while protecting them against security threats and...
Julius Randle makes decision on whether to return to braids
Don't panic, Knicks fans: Julius Randle will be rocking his usual braids in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
Anti-Semitic incidents surge in US amid Israel-Hamas conflict: ADL
The Anti-Defamation League said its Center on Extremism tallied 193 potential hate crimes during the week after combat began on May 10, up from 131 the week before.
Snap to buy AR company WaveOptics for over $500M
Snap Inc said Friday it will acquire WaveOptics, a British augmented reality technology company, for over $500 million. The deal, first reported by The Verge and confirmed by a Snap spokesman, will help the owner...
Clueless man tries to sell live WWII Nazi bomb on eBay
Residents of Swaythling, UK, were forced to evacuate their homes Tuesday over reports of a weapons enthusiast selling a live WWII-era explosive.
De Blasio, Cuomo condemn Times Square attack and Israel-Palestinian melee
The mayor and governor both condemned the brawl that erupted there between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
Veteran starter will be difference in this interleague clash
Aaron Nola will pitch the Phillies to a victory over the Red Sox on Friday night.
Dem Rep. facing ethics complaint for trading $1M in medical, tech stocks during pandemic
Rep. Malinowski (D-NJ) told The Associated Press that the lack of disclosure is “a mistake that I own 100 percent,” but stated that his broker, Gagnon Securities, holds control over...
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour' proves she's more than just 'Drivers License'
The 18-year-old pop divette — who wisely took her time between releasing “Drivers License” in January and dropping her debut album “Sour,” out now — is the real deal.
Risk of COVID is now very low — it's time to stop living in fear: doctor
Some people want the COVID pandemic to stretch out longer, insisting on a futile goal of absolute risk eradication. They’ve paralyzed the nation with fear.
People are rushing to buy Tim Tebow jerseys for some reason
Tim Tebow is a top-seller on NFL Shop, less than a week after he signed and long before he can take the field wearing No. 85.
Netanyahu vows 'whole new level of force' if Hamas breaks cease-fire
Israel will unleash "a whole new level of force" if Hamas terrorists break their cease-fire agreement with new rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned.
Cooks, nurses guard inmates with US prisons down 6K officers
At a federal penitentiary in Texas, prisoners are locked in their cells on weekends because there are not enough guards to watch them.
Microsoft CEO weighs in on Bill Gates affair, insists company has changed
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has finally weighed in on reports that the tech giant’s co-founder Bill Gates had an affair with an employee two decades ago.
COVID fight could return ‘to square one’: experts sound vaccines alarm
Rich countries with plentiful COVID-19 vaccine stocks must now share them immediately, at scale, the global experts said.
Maskhole! Chris Cuomo wears face covering alone in convertible amid latest family scandal
The governor's brother was spotted wearing a mask alone in a convertible.
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House GOP demands answers amid record illegal migrant crossings
In a letter to the secretaries of Health and Human Services and Homeland Security departments, five GOP lawmakers accused the Biden administration of "fueling a child safety crisis."
Talking to the moon: Europe pitches lunar satellites plan
The project builds on one of the agency’s strengths: launching satellites to provide services to third parties.
'Blood everywhere': Alaska man survives horrific bear attack after being bitten in the head
Allen Minish, 61, was alone and surveying land for a real estate agent in a remote part of the state, putting some numbers into his GPS unit when he noticed...
Bitcoin falls after China calls for crackdown on 'mining' and trading
The Chinese government said in a statement that greater reform and regulation is needed to protect the country's financial system and economy amid the rise in bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
Maple Leafs' John Tavares out of hospital after frightening injury
John Tavares's stay in the hospital was short. The Maple Leafs announced the star center was released on Friday morning and is out resting after his scary injury Thursday night....
Marc Jacobs' West Village townhouse featured on 'Million Dollar Listing'
Light fixtures are usually included in a multimillion dollar house — but not in Marc Jacobs' house.
'Sir, we know you're behind the desk': Seth Meyers catches Interior Secretary's staffer crawling
A staffer for Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was caught on camera awkwardly crawling on the ground behind her during an interview on "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
Kyle Rittenhouse makes first in-person court appearance
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teen gunman accused of killing two people during Black Lives Matter protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin last summer, made his first in-person court appearance Friday afternoon.
NY Daily News parent Tribune approves takeover by Alden Global
Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, parent company of the New York Daily News and one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, on Friday approved a takeover by hedge fund Alden Global...
Yankees discussing outfield trade with Rangers as injuries mount
The Mets aren't the only New York team in need of an outfielder. The Yankees are shopping as well. According to The Athletic, they have talked to the Rangers about...
Associated Press rookie staffer fired over 'biased' pro-Palestinian tweets
Emily Wilder started as an AP news associate in Phoenix on May 3, but learned just 16 days later that her time at the 174-year-old news agency would abruptly end...
California says most Uber, Lyft drivers must shift to electric cars by 2030
Uber and Lyft drivers in California will be forced to shift plans to go electric into high gear under a new rule from the state’s clean-air regulator. By 2030, at...
Oil drillers and Bitcoin miners bond over natural gas
Cryptocurrencies are virtual coins exchanged without middlemen, such as central banks, to purchase goods and services.
Cowboys star's dogs accused of another attack after escaping
Ezekiel Elliott is under investigation after his dog allegedly attacked his neighbors, according to TMZ. The incident is purported to have happened early Thursday morning, when three of his dogs,...
Fire threatens homes in Santa Barbara, evacuations ordered
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A brushfire whipped by gusts threatened homes and commercial buildings in coastal California late Thursday night, authorities said. The blaze erupted around 9 pm in a...
Kamala Harris plays greeter again for Biden's second foreign leader visit
Vice President Kamala Harris exchanged pleasantries with South Korean President Moon Jae-in the White House-adjacent Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
Minor league team begs for mercy from Jacob deGrom: 'Someone send help'
The Single-A Palm Beach Cardinals didn't have much fun on the field Thursday night. Their Twitter account, however, did strong work. Facing Jacob deGrom and the Mets' Single-A affiliate, Port...
Spanish chef gives thumbs up to a robot-made paella
Spanish company BR5 has developed a robot that can cook one of the national cuisine's most world-renowned dishes.
Tesla hikes prices of Model 3, Model Y amid chip shortages
Tesla is once again jacking up prices on its most popular electric cars, tacking on thousands of dollars as microchip shortages continue to spark production hiccups.
Boris Johnson 'very concerned' over BBC tactics to land Diana interview
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was “very concerned” about an official report on former BBC journalist Martin Bashir's deceitful tactics to land his 1995 interview with Princess Diana.
Shocking video shows fatal shooting in NYC bar after bathroom squabble
Shocking new video shows the moment a gunman opens fire in an unlicensed Bronx bar — killing a man during a squabble over the bathroom, cops said.
Myanmar military-appointed electoral body to dissolve Suu Kyi party
Myanmar's army seized power on Feb.1, overthrowing and detaining the elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who fought for democracy for decades.
‘Like hell:’ As Olympics loom, Japan health care in turmoil
Hospitals in Osaka, Japan’s third-biggest city and only 2 1/2 hours by bullet train from Summer Olympics host Tokyo, are overflowing with coronavirus patients.
Antony Blinken headed to Middle East amid Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Israeli and Palestinian counterparts as both sides continue to obey a ceasefire.
Colonial Pipeline CEO summoned to testify before lawmakers next month
Joseph Blount, the CEO of Colonial Pipeline, is set to testify next month at a Congressional hearing.
New study suggests any amount of alcohol can harm the brain
The preliminary findings from Oxford University draw on clinical data and imaging samples from over 25,000 adults in the UK Biobank study.
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NFL host's elevator run-in with 'sexpot' Tom Brady: 'Holy s--t'
Charissa Thompson thinks Tom Brady's "sultry" voice is a mix of Tabasco, vanilla and whiskey. The Fox Sports host, during a recent episode of her "Calm Down With Erin and Charissa" podcast...
Curl hair in half the time and save almost 50%-off this curling rod
Right now, you can get the Sultra Bombshell 1.5″ Clipless Curling Rod for the reduced price of $49.99, a huge discount of $49.01 off the full purchase price of $99....
Amazon is retiring its quick-delivery app Prime Now
Amazon said Friday it will retire its quick-delivery Prime Now app at the end of the year, claiming that its regular app is now capable of the same speedy service....
It will take a special performance to rise in 'messy' UFC division
The UFC bantamweight division is getting mighty crowded at the top. The first order of business is a championship rematch between Aljamain Sterling and Peter Yan, after Sterling claimed the...
Amazon halts construction at Connecticut site after 7th 'noose' found
Amazon is halting construction at a facility in Windsor, Connecticut after workers discovered the seventh case of a “rope which could be interpreted as a noose” at the site. The...
The best way to bet Knicks-Hawks series
Here's the best way to bet the Knicks-Hawks series
Venus Williams rumored to be dating gigantic tennis star
Venus Williams is scoring off the court. The 40-year-old tennis star is rumored to be dating fellow tennis player Reilly Opelka, who stands 6 feet 11. The 23-year-old ATP player...
Amazon offers Echo Dots for $0.99 for blowout deal
For a limited time, you can score the ever-popular Echo Dot for just $0.99. Known for being Amazon's most popular speaker, it's the device you have to have.
Scientists find new human coronavirus that originated in dogs
Scientists said the findings indicated that the virus likely recently jumped from animals to humans, but stressed that additional studies are necessary.
Hamas calls cease-fire a victory, warns 'our hands are on the trigger'
A tentative ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold Friday – as the terror group claimed victory after 11 days of deadly fighting.
Golfer drives ball directly into a trash can
He's trash. Sebastian Munoz drove the ball right into a trash can on the 18th hole (his ninth of the day) of the PGA Championship on Thursday. The 28-year-old Colombian...
Julio Jones trade rumors heat up amid Falcons cap crunch
Another day, another Julio Jones trade rumor. The Falcons' star receiver has been rumored to be on the trading block for weeks, with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport first reporting the...
Putin vows Russia will 'knock out the teeth' of adversaries that challenge territory
Vladimir Putin, who made the remarks Thursday while delivering televised remarks at a virtual meeting with senior officials, declined to call out any adversary or territory by name.
Potty training: Driver takes toilet break as bullet train hits 90 mph
He wanted to see if he could "go" faster than a speeding bullet. A Japanese transit driver redefined "quick relief" after leaving his cockpit to use the bathroom while his...
Insurance giant reportedly paid hackers $40M in ransom after cyberattack
CNA Financial, one of the biggest insurance companies in the US, reportedly forked over $40 million in ransom after it was hit by a cyberattack in late March.
'Army of the Dead' review: Another long, self-serious Zack Snyder film
Hollywood has never been a slave to the laws of space and time, but speaking for the fatigued eyeballs of America, 10 more minutes of this weightless film would’ve been...
How the Packers 'screwed themselves' with Aaron Rodgers contract
An anonymous NFL team executive weighed in on the tense situation between Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, and the drama doesn’t appear to be ending anytime...
Feds signal crackdown on cryptocurrency after volatile week
Fed chair Jerome Powell said that cryptocurrencies, which have grown to have a market cap of nearly $2 trillion, pose some risks to both individual investors and the broader financial...
Math teacher raps as Goku from 'Dragon Ball Z'
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The pitch that helped Corey Kluber make baseball history
When Corey Kluber was at his best as a two-time Cy Young Award winner, he matched pinpoint command with filthy stuff. Through his first few starts with the Yankees, after...
Jewish man chased by vehicles waving Palestinian flags as he walked to synagogue
The Los Angeles Police Department is reportedly investigating a situation where a Jewish man was chased by two vehicles with its occupants waving Palestinian flags.
Albert Pujols already making Dodgers impact
Albert Pujols blasts his first homer as a Dodger in Los Angeles' 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Thursday night.
Celtics coach can't — and won't — stop praising Nets
No amount of criticism is going to make Celtics coach Brad Stevens stop praising the Nets.
College baseball's greatest game turns 40
Ron Darling didn’t allow a hit over the first 11 innings and finished with 16 strikeouts, a performance he called his finest at any level. Frank Viola tossed 11 shutout...
Back on the road: Trump gearing up for rallies in 4 battleground states
Former President Donald Trump will hold a series of "campaign-style" rallies in notable battleground states this summer, but wouldn't confirm if he'll run for office in 2024.
Upper East Dem club abandons Stringer, backs Garcia for mayor
The Four Freedoms Democratic Club opted to endorse Kathryn Garcia as its pick for New York City mayor, pulling its support from Scott Stringer ahead of the July 22 Democratic...
Giants vet has new number and new competition
Giants veteran Sterling Shepard has a new number and some new competition in the wide receivers' room.
Knicks fans deserve this
Knicks fans deserve this NBA playoff moment, and this program coach Tom Thibodeau is just now starting to build.
Islanders defenseman's renewed aggressiveness pays off
Scott Mayfield has increased his aggressiveness throughout the first-round series against the Penguins, and he was one of the Islanders’ most complete players in their 5-4 loss in Game 3.
Tyson Fury agrees to next mega-fight amid boxing bad blood: 'Fraud'
WBC champion Tyson Fury verbally agreed to give Deontay Wilder his rematch and complete their trilogy in a bout tentatively scheduled for July 24 in Las Vegas.