October 26, 2021
New York school district bans 'Squid Game' Halloween costumes
October 26, 2021 | 11:44pmNew York-area elementary schools have banned costumes from the hit Netflix show "Squid Game" over its "potential violent nature."
Man arrested for threatening Rep. Matt Gaetz
October 26, 2021 | 11:35pmA California man was busted for threatening to kill Rep. Matt Gaetz and shoot his children in a profanity-laced phone message to the Florida congressman’s office, reports said.
Why this Knicks' win was extra meaningful
October 26, 2021 | 11:30pmThe shooting? That part will come and that part will go. We saw that on stark display the last two Knicks games, both against the Magic. In Orlando, they were...
Mobsters, brawlers and notoriety: This team left a mark on hockey
October 26, 2021 | 11:09pmA.J. Galante was 17 years old when his father, Jimmy, dubbed “the real-life Tony Soprano,” gifted him a minor league hockey team named the Danbury Trashers in 2004. Just two...
Rangers coach: Too many finesse plays leading to turnovers
October 26, 2021 | 11:05pmGive him a Boston accent, sprinkle in the phrase, “east-west,” and you could imagine Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant channeling David Quinn during Tuesday’s press briefing that followed his team’s...
Adams, Sliwa close debates with barbs, kind words and ranking of de Blasio
October 26, 2021 | 10:50pmRepublican Curtis Sliwa labeled Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams as Mayor Bill de Blasio’s “teammate” and Adams scoffed at his opponent’s “clown-like” behavior.
Why NFL isn't going to issue report on Washington Football Team
October 26, 2021 | 10:45pmThe NFL is not going to issue a report on its 10-month investigation into allegations the Washington Football Team engaged in harassment and abuse because of its promise to protect...
150 people arrested in US-Europe darknet drug probe
October 26, 2021 | 10:44pmLaw enforcement officials in the U.S. and Europe have arrested 150 people and seized more than $31 million in an international drug trafficking investigation.
Voters vs. leftist agenda: Virginia gov race is referendum on America's culture war
October 26, 2021 | 10:38pmVirginia voters face a choice this November of controlling their school boards, stopping absurd transgender bathroom rules and rejecting critical race theory -- or surrender to Biden, Michael Goodwin writes.
Devils no match for red-hot Flames
October 26, 2021 | 10:31pmAndrew Mangiapane had two of Calgary’s four goals in the first period, and the Flames extended their winning streak to four games with a 5-3 victory over the New Jersey...
Braves star's frightening injury changes everything about World Series
October 26, 2021 | 10:30pmThe first game of this 2021 World Series arguably will be remembered most of all, not for a home run, a defensive gem or a key pitch, but rather for...
Lyft driver allegedly cocked gun on councilwoman's husband
October 26, 2021 | 10:16pmA Missouri Lyft driver allegedly pulled a gun on a St. Louis County Councilwoman's husband when he asked the driver to put on a face mask.
Kemba Walker was 'waiting for this moment' in Knicks breakout win
October 26, 2021 | 10:07pmThe Knicks snapped a 15-game losing streak to the Sixers in a 112-99 romp to improve to 3-1.
Who's running, Joe? Biden says 'Trump' 24 times during Va. stump for McAuliffe
October 26, 2021 | 9:55pmPresident Biden on Tuesday seemed fixated on former President Donald Trump in a Virginia stump speech for Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic candidate for governor.
Islanders sign gritty winger to four-year extension
October 26, 2021 | 9:50pmThe Islanders signed forward Ross Johnston to a four-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday.
Suspect in Boise mall shooting dies from injuries sustained during incident
October 26, 2021 | 9:50pmJacob Bergquist allegedly carried out the deadly attack at Boise Towne Square Mall before he was shot in a gunfight with police.
Penny pinched: Woman sentenced for ‘staggering’ $32M coupon scam
October 26, 2021 | 9:47pmOfficials detailed how a Virginia Beach woman was able to make bogus coupons and scammed retailers out of $32 million with a "staggering" amount of phony discounts for 13,000 products.
Urine trouble: SpaceX to fix toilet leaks before next launch
October 26, 2021 | 9:44pmThey're making this fix a No. 1 priority. During the SpaceX's first all-civilian launch last month, a urine tube came unglued, spilling the bodily liquid onto fans and beneath the...
What I like about you: Adams praises cat-lover Sliwa, Curtis lauds vegan rival
October 26, 2021 | 9:39pmDemocrat Eric Adams and Republican Curtis Sliwa took a moment to praise each other during a sometimes rough and tumble mayoral debate Tuesday night.
Update on MLB and union's CBA talks
October 26, 2021 | 9:34pmMLB’s collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1, and despite the acrimony between the players and owners, there's optimism a new deal will get done on time.
Cop-killer granted parole 40 years after infamous Brink's robbery
October 26, 2021 | 9:31pmFormer Weather Underground member David Gilbert has been granted parole four decades after he took part in the infamous Brink's armored car robbery in Rockland County that left two Nyack...
How Ina Garten blew off the Food Network: 'Lose my number'
October 26, 2021 | 9:30pm"Barefoot Contessa" has been on the air since 2002 on the culinary channel.
Senator introduces bill to exempt essential workers from Biden vax mandate
October 26, 2021 | 9:21pmSen. Marsha Blackburn introduced legislation Tuesday aimed at providing an exemption to the Biden administration’s federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for essential workers.
New St. John's big man answering challenge
October 26, 2021 | 9:21pmJoel Soriano’s recruitment wasn’t all rainbows and sunshine.
NFL hasn't suspended Deshaun Watson — yet
October 26, 2021 | 9:19pmAny Deshaun Watson trade suitors would be making a bold move at their own risk.
Florida teens killed 18-year-old with sword after luring him with sex: cops
October 26, 2021 | 9:14pmA Florida teenager was lured from his apartment with the promise of sex and stabbed to death with a sword in a murder plot hatched by three teens, reports said.
Grad student found in Illinois River died from drowning
October 26, 2021 | 9:08pmJelani Day, an Illinois State grad student, disappeared under mysterious circumstances before his body was found in September. Now, some are calling for more answers.
Curtis Sliwa gives Bill 'Wrecking Ball' de Blasio an 'F' at mayoral debate
October 26, 2021 | 8:54pmRepublican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa gave Mayor Bill de Blasio an "F" on his eight-year tenure in New York and additionally called de Blasio a "miserable failure."
Veteran guard proving to be steal for Nets
October 26, 2021 | 8:54pmWhen the Nets signed Patty Mills this offseason, he was seen as a luxury. But with Kyrie Irving missing and James Harden playing his way back into form, Mills has...
Bursar at CUNY college charged with stealing $500K in student funds
October 26, 2021 | 8:51pmFormer bursar Joseph Boselli is accused of pocketing more than 900 checks issued to hundreds of students at the City University of New York college between August 2012 and November...
Adams-Sliwa take personal jabs over child support, residency in contentious mayoral debate
October 26, 2021 | 8:47pmThe final mayoral debate between Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and his main rival, conservative activist Curtis Sliwa, went straight into the gutter Tuesday night after a series of contentious...
76ers need to find solution to Ben Simmons drama
October 26, 2021 | 8:27pmBen Simmons remains a man without a team and the Sixers remain a team without a player around whom they had built so much hope.
Boyfriend charged with murder of young boy in disturbing Houston horror house case
October 26, 2021 | 8:14pmThe death of an 8-year-old boy whose skeletal remains were found alongside his three abandoned siblings in a Houston apartment has reportedly been ruled a homicide.
House Republicans call DHS immigrant arrest rules 'affront to rule of law'
October 26, 2021 | 8:10pmTwo Republican members of the House Oversight Committee accused the Biden administration of trying to "avoid enforcing the immigration laws of this country."
Got to be kid-ding: Parents outraged over school picture day 'retouch' trend
October 26, 2021 | 8:09pm"It’s teaching kids that they need to look perfect all the time," complained one parent of retouching options on school portraits offered to students as young as pre-K.
St. John's grad transfer juggling hoops, demanding courseload
October 26, 2021 | 8:07pmTareq Coburn is attempting to do something no other St. John's basketball player in the history of the school has ever done.
Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa have heated exchange over stop-and-frisk during mayoral debate
October 26, 2021 | 8:06pmA question about stop-and-frisk during the second mayoral debate prompted Curtis Sliwa to question Eric Adams' tough-on-crime cred.
How the new TV version of sleuth Adam Dalgliesh differs from the others
October 26, 2021 | 8:04pmAdam Dalgliesh, the murder-solving investigator/poet at the center of PD James' bestselling series of crime books, comes to life in the "Dalgliesh." The six-episode Acorn TV series, premiering Monday (Nov....
Rangers young star owning up to what's lacking in his game
October 26, 2021 | 7:59pmGerard Gallant singled out Alexis Lafreniere after the Rangers' loss to the Flames, and the youngster took responsibility for his shortcomings.
Air freshener sold at Walmart recalled over 'rare and dangerous' bacteria
October 26, 2021 | 7:51pmAn air freshener sold at Walmart has been recalled due to the fact it contains the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei that has been linked to at least one death, officials said.
Democratic leaders' shocking silence over attacks on Israel by fellow Dems
October 26, 2021 | 7:50pmWe’ve often sounded alarms over fellow Democrats who demonize Israel. But lately, even our party’s establishment and its leaders have become complicit in the consequences — by failing to denounce...
McAuliffe given 'Four Pinocchios' by WaPo for 'wildly' false COVID claims
October 26, 2021 | 7:49pmVirginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe was torched in a Washington Post fact-check column for repeatedly citing "wildly inflated" COVID-19 data.
The worst celebrity hair and makeup fails of all time
October 26, 2021 | 7:46pmAngelina Jolie's uneven hair extensions isn't the worst beauty blunder a celebrity has suffered in public. Take a look at our rogue's gallery of A-list offenders.
Democrat gets GOP support as write-in over socialist India Walton in Buffalo mayor's race
October 26, 2021 | 7:34pmIf this Democrat wins his race for Buffalo mayor it could be thanks to area Republicans.
Jets GM's honeymoon is over
October 26, 2021 | 7:32pmHoneymoons generally average a week or two in length, maybe a month. Joe Douglas is in the third year of his honeymoon with the Jets as their general manager. The...
ViacomCBS nears sale of CBS Studios lot in LA as it pares real estate holdings
October 26, 2021 | 7:30pmViacomCBS is nearing a sale of its historic CBS Studio Center lot in Los Angeles -- the home of popular TV shows including "Seinfeld," The Post has learned. Final bids...
Woke claim that 'rational thinking' is a white male thing is both insulting and absurd
October 26, 2021 | 7:29pmThe latest attack on intellectualism and science comes from the Left’s belief that “rational thinking” only belongs to white males -- a cuckoo thought that neglects human history, Rich Lowry...
Drug dealers make Washington Square Park their home — thanks to de Blasio's fuzzy thinking
October 26, 2021 | 7:27pmCity officials cracked down Monday on the open-air weed market in Washington Square Park — after The Post reported over the weekend on how dealers had set up tables right...
Conspicuously missing in Facebook whistleblower dumps is any hint of worry about left-wing hate and lies
October 26, 2021 | 7:21pmAs whistleblowers continue to dump documents revealing internal Facebook discussions about controlling content, one thing is striking: The thousands of pages released so far contain zero signs of staff worries about...
That 'domestic terror' letter, a crony's payoff and the shameless Dems
October 26, 2021 | 7:13pmHow about that: Even as Viola Garcia was supplying the White House with a letter comparing protesting parents to “domestic terrorists,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona was tapping her for the...
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 27, 2021
October 26, 2021 | 7:13pmThe Issue: Attorney General Merrick Garland’s order to the FBI to investigate threats against school boards. Any incidents of threats of violence to local school board members should be addressed...
Documents shed new light on sheriff's probe into Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting
October 26, 2021 | 7:11pmNew Mexico deputies seized nine shell casings and ammo as part of their investigation into the deadly accident on the set of the movie “Rust,” newly released documents revealed.
Kyrie Irving has another famous supporter
October 26, 2021 | 7:11pmKyrie Irving’s decision to remain unvaccinated entering the NBA season gained another prominent backer when boxer Floyd Mayweather released a video on Tuesday that commended Irving for being a “great...
Disgraced ex-GMs responsible for this World Series matchup
October 26, 2021 | 7:07pmCrime pays. Don’t believe it? Just check out this World Series.
Why destroy our economy to cut emissions — when China and India are spewing away?
October 26, 2021 | 7:05pmPresident Joe Biden and “special climate envoy” John Kerry’s upcoming trip to the UN Climate Change Conference in Scotland will test what this administration cares about.
Criminal charges have not been ruled out in Alec Baldwin's fatal 'Rust' set shooting
October 26, 2021 | 6:56pmSANTA FE, N.M. — Criminal charges have not been ruled out in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Alec Baldwin’s Western “Rust,” cops said Tuesday. ...
Idris Elba recalls COVID struggle while filming 'The Harder They Fall'
October 26, 2021 | 6:51pm“Second day after I landed and met everyone, I’m told I had COVID. This was at our very beginning. I e-mailed each cast member and I was like, ‘Man, what...
Top Pentagon official sounds alarm on ISIS-K's ability to attack US within year
October 26, 2021 | 6:42pmThe ISIS terror group's affiliate in Afghanistan, known as ISIS-K, could develop the ability to carry out attacks against America within a year, a Defense Department official told lawmakers.
Mort Sahl, legendary comedian, dead at 94
October 26, 2021 | 6:24pmThe comic was known for his biting and cutting edge humor in the 1950s and '60s.
Teen dead in broad daylight shooting in Harlem
October 26, 2021 | 6:22pmThe latest act of gun violence involving city youths happened just before 3:30 p.m. on West 132 Street near Lenox Avenue, according to cops.
Harvey Weinstein allegedly pulled 'Good Will Hunting' from theaters to cut Robin Williams' paycheck
October 26, 2021 | 6:15pmThe 1997 Gus Van Saint drama earned over $225 million dollars at the box office and won two Oscar trophies.
Huma Abedin claims sex assault by US senator in new book
October 26, 2021 | 6:09pmHuma Abedin says in her new memoir that she was once sexually assaulted by a US senator -- and was so shaken afterward that she ended up apologizing to him.
NFL owner used anti-Asian slur during team golf event
October 26, 2021 | 6:09pmTexans owner Cal McNair used a racist slur at a charity golf tournament held by the team in May.
Mark Zuckerberg, wife sued by former security worker, alleges racial and sexist discrimination
October 26, 2021 | 6:03pmFormer security employee Mia King claims in a lawsuit that she began to suffer the abuse soon after she started work at the firm Limitless, which the tech couple had...
Another Giants captain is done for the season
October 26, 2021 | 6:02pmThe Giants’ injury bug crossed the line of scrimmage and ended safety Jabrill Peppers’ season.
ViacomCBS mulled sale of Broadcast Center in NYC in bid to raise cash
October 26, 2021 | 6:02pmCBS earlier this year mulled selling its sprawling New York-based CBS Broadcast Center in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, sources told On The Money.
'Murder house' where son buried mom under cement lists for $260K
October 26, 2021 | 5:59pmTalk about living among the dead. This Utah home, referred to as a "Murder House" on the Facebook page Died in House, is where a 33-year-old man killed his 73-year-old...
Pandemic weight gain has ruined our sex lives
October 26, 2021 | 5:58pm"People will now apologize, ‘I’m sorry I’ve gone gray, I’m sorry I’ve gained weight, I’m sorry I’m not more attractive.' It breaks my heart," Alice Little told The Post.
Woke protests equal power plays and other commentary
October 26, 2021 | 5:55pmIconoclast: Woke Protests = Power Plays “As corporations go, Netflix is as woke as they come,” notes Frank Furedi at Spiked. But “once you go down that road, you can...
Success Academy clashing with city over new high school site
October 26, 2021 | 5:32pmCity Hall is once again leaving hundreds of Success Academy kids out in the cold, the network said Tuesday.
Facebook teeming with lies about elections, US Census, internal study shows
October 26, 2021 | 5:22pmFear-mongering posts discouraging Americans from voting in US elections and participating in the US Census have run rampant on Facebook, according to an internal company study obtained by The Post.
Two better options for Yankees' splash over scandal-scarred Carlos Correa
October 26, 2021 | 5:03pmThe Yankees should pass on Correa because of his role in the 2017 Astros sign-stealing scandal. Because plenty of other options, external and internal, reside on the industry shelves.
Biden to stump for McAuliffe in Virginia, Kamala Harris adds another visit
October 26, 2021 | 5:03pmPresident Biden will campaign Tuesday in Virginia -- a state he ran away in 2020 -- for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe in a governor's race that will test his...
Anderson Cooper created fake online persona to sell his mom's artwork
October 26, 2021 | 4:54pmThe aging heiress didn't have an assistant to aid with the transactions, so she enlisted her famous son — using the fake name "Monica" — to help out.
Tom Brady mocks defensive players on 'Monday Night Football' Manningcast
October 26, 2021 | 4:47pmBrady's comment came after watching a Seahawks player bite on a Jameis Winston pump-fake.
Unlicensed motorbike riders are dying at an alarming rate in NYC
October 26, 2021 | 4:44pmMotorcyclist deaths on New York City streets are surging so far this year -- and the majority of the fatal victims are unlicensed and tooling around on unregistered vehicles, city...
'Dad bod' T-shirts: Body shaming, or man's best friend?
October 26, 2021 | 4:29pmClothing is now being marketed specifically to dudes with "dad bods," the now socially acceptable term for any man — parent or not — who has a rounded gut mixed...
Joan Rivers bio series starring Kathryn Hahn scrapped by Showtime
October 26, 2021 | 4:27pm“Trailblazer. Adored. Cruel. Diva. Joan Rivers had a life like no other," the original logline for “The Comeback Girl” had teased.
'Learned my lesson:' Psaki declines to comment on Va. gov race after Hatch Act accusation
October 26, 2021 | 4:26pmWhite House Press Secretary Jen Psaki declined to comment on the upcoming Virginia gubernatorial election, saying she "learned her lesson" after being accused of violating the Hatch Act.
Brooklyn Navy Yard enlists Food52 digital hub as new tenant
October 26, 2021 | 4:17pmDigital culinary hub Food52 is moving its headquarters from Chelsea to the Brooklyn Navy Yard -- and, dramatically, to Dock 72, the ship-shaped waterfront office tower by Rudin Development and...
Suspect in Union Square subway shooting busted, allegedly robbed bank of $1,100
October 26, 2021 | 4:11pmThe man who allegedly shot a straphanger during an attempted mugging in the Union Square subway station was arrested Tuesday when he robbed a bank and returned to that station...
McAuliffe at it again, labels Youngkin flag of explicit book 'racist dog whistle'
October 26, 2021 | 4:07pmTerry McAuliffe called the concerns raised by Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin about the book's use in high schools a “racist dog whistle” and “right-wing culture war.”
Former Washington cheerleader crashes NFL owners meeting amid email scandal
October 26, 2021 | 4:04pmFormer Washington Football Team employee Melanie Coburn arrived at the NFL owners meeting on Tuesday to demand the release of the full report of the investigation into the WFT’s workplace...
Instagram curates anorexia images to teen girls who have eating disorders: docs
October 26, 2021 | 4:02pmFacebook’s own researchers have found that Instagram barrages teen girls who have anorexia and other eating disorders with photos and videos of other afflicted girls -- a practice that experts...
Blackhawks GM resigns, team fined after 'disturbing' sexual assault findings revealed
October 26, 2021 | 4:02pmThe fallout from the Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault scandal officially began on Tuesday.
Kyle Rittenhouse judge says men shot by teen can be called 'rioters' and 'looters' – but not 'victims'
October 26, 2021 | 3:58pmKyle Rittenhouse’s legal team can brand the men shot by the teen in Kenosha, Wis., as “rioters” and “looters” when his murder trial starts next week.
'This is screwed up': Manchin says IRS 'snooping' won't be in final Biden bill
October 26, 2021 | 3:57pmSen. Joe Manchin said Tuesday that the controversial IRS bank reporting proposal will not be included in the final draft of President Joe Biden's massive social spending bill.
FDA panel approves Pfizer's COVID vaccine for kids ages 5-11
October 26, 2021 | 3:51pmAn FDA advisory panel approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, setting the stage for kids to start getting jabs as early as next week.
China trails only US among world's top polluters, study finds
October 26, 2021 | 3:46pmCarbon Brief analyzed data going back to the beginning from 1850 to 2021 and found the China's output of pollutants has increased significantly in the past 20 years.
The best coats, bags and Moon Boots for winter 2021
October 26, 2021 | 3:40pmSoft landing Chloé x Moon Boot shoes, $725 at Chloe When the stars align, greatness manifests. Case in point: Gabriela Hearst’s debut fall 2021 collection for luxury French label Chloé....
Hundreds of Virginia students stage walkouts over on-campus sexual assaults
October 26, 2021 | 3:36pmHundreds of students in Loudoun County, Virginia walked out of classes Tuesday morning to protest their school district's handling of reported on-campus sexual assaults.
Miracle 'hiking buddy' dog survives 170-foot fall off cliff
October 26, 2021 | 3:35pmThe pitbull boxer mix, named Tyson, survived unscathed in an incident authorities are dubbing a "doggone miracle."
Minneapolis to vote on replacing police department with 'public safety' agency
October 26, 2021 | 3:34pmMinneapolis residents are just one week out from voting on a controversial proposal that could see the city’s police department replaced with a “Department of Public Safety.” Voters will weigh...
NFL announcer under fire for 'creepy' comment about Tom Brady's wife
October 26, 2021 | 3:34pmCowboys legend Tony Romo is facing backlash over a comment he made about Tom Brady's wife, Gisele Bündchen, during the "NFL on CBS" broadcast. On Sunday, the Buccaneers had to...
World Series prediction: The team to take in Game 1 — and to win it all
October 26, 2021 | 3:30pmSo who do we trust? The Asterisks’ shaky pitching rotation? The Cinderella Bravos?
NYC plowing ahead with public 'safe injection sites'
October 26, 2021 | 3:26pmBill de Blasio said his administration is plowing ahead with its plan to set up "safe injection sites" where people can use drugs under medical supervision.
Inside the Braves-Dodgers cat-and-mouse game during pivotal NLCS moment
October 26, 2021 | 3:25pmA pivotal moment was playing out in NLCS Game 6 and the Braves were trying to deke the Dodgers. And Roberts, Los Angeles’ manager, was deciding whether to be deked...
Man claims he found an eyeball inside his can of baked beans
October 26, 2021 | 3:24pmMartin Ford, 54, opened up the Branston Baked Beans for his dinner after a busy day working on a construction site.
Fan 'casually stumbles' upon Adele filming CBS 'One Night Only' special
October 26, 2021 | 3:19pmThe British singer's upcoming CBS special "Adele One Night Only" will air on Nov. 14.
Luckin Coffee settles shareholder suit for $175 million
October 26, 2021 | 3:14pmLuckin Coffee reached a $175 million settlement of shareholder class-action claims that the Chinese rival to Starbucks fraudulently inflated its share price by falsifying revenue.
Trump alums urge border states to declare ‘invasion’ by illegal immigrants, deport without feds
October 26, 2021 | 3:13pmThe provocative policy idea is outlined by Ken Cuccinelli, a former acting deputy director of the Department of Homeland Security, in a paper published by the Center for Renewing America.
Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks three anti-abortion laws
October 26, 2021 | 3:10pmIn a 5-3 ruling, the court granted a temporary injunction that keeps the laws from taking effect. All three appointees of Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt dissented, and one judge didn’t...
'Needle spiking' in bars, clubs sparks new sexual assault concerns
October 26, 2021 | 3:03pmGroups from more than 30 UK universities have joined an online campaign calling for the boycott of nightclubs.
Should you expect a lot of runs in World Series Game 1?
October 26, 2021 | 3:00pmThe Astros enter having scored at least five runs in 12 of their 13 games this month, but Braves starter Charlie Morton knows this team well.
Counting down the 75 most important people in Knicks history: No. 65 J.R. Smith to No. 56
October 26, 2021 | 3:00pmJ. R. Smith leads off The Post's next installment of the 75 most important Knicks in history.
'Halloween' icon Michael Myers brags killer 'work ethic' makes him the GOAT
October 26, 2021 | 2:45pmBecoming Hollywood's most prolific slasher villain might seem like a difficult feat, however one TikTok wit attributes the success of "Halloween" franchise face Michael Myer's to one trait - work...
TikTok exec tells US lawmakers service doesn't share data with Chinese government
October 26, 2021 | 2:44pmAn executive at social media app TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, denied during a US congressional hearing on Tuesday that it has given information to the Chinese government and said...
Floyd Mayweather Jr. refuses photo with boy because of his painted nails
October 26, 2021 | 2:42pmHowever, Mayweather's representative strongly denied allegations of homophobia, saying the ex-boxer was simply in a hurry.
Teen gang member arrested for shooting near NYC high school: cops
October 26, 2021 | 2:39pmThe alleged teen gunman had on him a black and silver semi-automatic 9mm Glock 48 when he was arrested his third arrest in eight months.
'Rust' crew reportedly loaded Baldwin's gun with live bullets for target practice
October 26, 2021 | 2:29pmProduction sources had previously revealed that the gun had been used for off-the-clock target practice -- which could explain how a live round ended up in its chamber.
NYC lawmakers push for Big Apple 'drag laureate'
October 26, 2021 | 2:23pmThree city lawmakers have introduced legislation that would order Big Apple officials overseeing museums and nightlife to appoint a laureate of the city's bustling drag performance scene.
Inside Kat Von D's Indiana house for which she's leaving Los Angeles
October 26, 2021 | 2:21pm"We recently purchased a beautiful home on a bit of land in rural Indiana, and the more time we spend out there we realize we feel more at home there...
House of cards: Now billionaire tax met with Democrat pushback in Congress
October 26, 2021 | 2:18pmA handful of members said they have reservations about the plan to tax the increase in value of top earners, noting that enforcing such a measure poses serious challenges.
Hasbro takes $100M hit as supply chain disruptions delay toys
October 26, 2021 | 2:18pmHasbro was missing $100 million worth of toys that were either stuck at ports or in warehouses that it had hoped to have by September, the company said in its...
LIRR train smashes into car stopped on Long Island tracks
October 26, 2021 | 2:15pmRescue crews used tools to remove the roof and free the pinned driver, photos show. The man, who was not immediately identified, was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries.
Our top 20 men's and women's fashion picks from Amazon's 30% off sale
October 26, 2021 | 2:13pmThe go-to online store of the masses is currently offering up to 30% off men's and women's fashion deals. That's right, we're talking about Amazon, and they've come through for...
Small gift shops fight for Christmas inventories amid supply chain woes
October 26, 2021 | 2:13pmThe Perfect Pigg, a gift shop owned by Ginger Pigg, is the go-to place for residents of Cumming, Georgia, to pick up gift items like kids toys and home goods....
Virginia teen found guilty of sexual assault that sparked volatile school board meeting
October 26, 2021 | 2:10pmA judge found sufficient evidence during a trial Monday to sustain charges of forcible sodomy and forcible fellatio on a 15-year-old classmate, according to ABC 7News.
Japan startup says car lovers should check out this $700K hoverbike
October 26, 2021 | 2:08pmA Japanese startup backed by soccer player Keisuke Honda hopes to persuade wealthy consumers to swap their supercar for a 77.7 million yen ($680,000) hoverbike that went on sale on...
Texas man beat 2-year-old girl to death for putting shoes on wrong feet
October 26, 2021 | 2:06pmProsecutors said police found the little girl unresponsive and covered in bruises when they were called to the home where she lived in September of 2019.
Private equity, hedge funds poured $625M into 2020 election: report
October 26, 2021 | 2:05pmPrivate equity shops and hedge funds spent more than $625 million on the 2020 campaign cycle, according to a tally from the liberal advocacy group Americans for Financial Reform.
Man arrested for allegedly killing alligator, posting video on Snapchat
October 26, 2021 | 2:03pmBrock Sherman Devore was arrested October 24, 2021 for allegedly hunting alligators out of season and without permission in Burke County.
Key part of Patriots dynasty busted for domestic violence
October 26, 2021 | 1:58pmChung was charged with assault and battery against a family member and vandalism Monday following the alleged domestic violence attack at a home in Milton, Massachusetts.
Diddy lists LA mansion, where Kim Porter was found dead, for $7M
October 26, 2021 | 1:56pmThree years after Sean "Diddy" Combs' former girlfriend, Kim Porter, passed away in his Los Angeles mansion, the home has been listed for sale. The San Fernando Valley property served as...
Teacher suspended for telling Muslim student 'we don't negotiate with terrorists'
October 26, 2021 | 1:56pmMohammed Zubi, 17, claims the incident happened at Ridgefield Memorial High School last Wednesday when he raised his hand during his math class to ask for additional time.
Former Jets head coach rips Robert Saleh: 'Complete embarrassment'
October 26, 2021 | 1:52pmRex Ryan had some harsh words for Robert Saleh.
Mets turn back to team that rejected them for possible next president
October 26, 2021 | 1:50pmMatt Arnold, the Brewers general manager under Stearns, has spoken to Mets officials, according to an industry source, as they look to fill their president of baseball operations vacancy.
NYC kids ages 5 to 11 may be eligible for vaccine within days: de Blasio
October 26, 2021 | 1:45pmCity health officials expect to begin doling out COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 to 11 within days, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday.
US Army member charged with killing grandfather, great-grandmother
October 26, 2021 | 1:38pmA US Army soldier in Germany has been charged with murdering two relatives in South Carolina in what authorities have described as a "crime of greed."
Police admit to costly blunder in Brian Laundrie search: 'They're built similarly'
October 26, 2021 | 1:34pmFlorida cops who publicly insisted they had eyes on Brian Laundrie amid the Gabby Petito investigation have admitted they actually mistook him for someone "built kind of similarly."
Spider looks like Elton John wearing glasses and a toupée
October 26, 2021 | 1:27pmThis tiny spider could play “Tiny Dancer.” An arachnid that looks like Elton John has been spotted in Gin Gin, Australia, thanks to its distinctive gold-and-black markings. The spider’s front...
How to use planetary retrogrades for good
October 26, 2021 | 1:26pmRetrogrades are notorious for causing drama, confusion, delays and stagnation — all centered around what the planet rules.
WWE star: I'm being held back because I am too 'pretty'
October 26, 2021 | 1:20pmWWE star Carmella believes she has to work "twice as hard" because of her "pretty" face.
Why Jets owner has 'unwavering' confidence in GM, coach after Patriots disaster
October 26, 2021 | 1:14pmIt’s going to take more than a 41-point bashing by the Patriots to shake Jets owner Woody Johnson’s support of his team’s leadership.
Mets keeping one key member of coaching staff
October 26, 2021 | 12:50pmThe Mets are officially retaining Jeremy Hefner as pitching coach.
NSBA chief who penned 'domestic terrorism' letter named to federal post
October 26, 2021 | 12:47pmViola Garcia was named to sit on the National Assessment Governing Board, which sets policy for the National Assessment of Education Progress.
Mets considering these internal options as president search flounders
October 26, 2021 | 12:45pmThe Mets are now looking internally for president of baseball operations candidates.
New poll finds majority in US concerned about climate
October 26, 2021 | 12:40pmAbout 6 out of 10 Americans also believe that the pace of global warming is speeding up, according to a new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs...
NBA fraud investigation could lead to charges against new defendants: feds
October 26, 2021 | 12:32pmMore charges against new defendants could be coming in the alleged $4 million healthcare fraud scheme carried out by more than a dozen former NBA players, prosecutors hinted Tuesday.
Mom, 38, poses as 15-year-old girls online to snare sex predators
October 26, 2021 | 12:23pmThere's no messing with this mom! Connecticut resident Roo Powell, 38, is the focus of the new Discovery+ docuseries "Undercover Underage."
Look inside the ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ house
October 26, 2021 | 12:15pmFreddy Krueger may no longer live here — but his home made famous in Wes Craven’s classic horror film “A Nightmare on Elm Street” is now up for sale for...
'Expect some impact' from nor'easter through early Wednesday: de Blasio
October 26, 2021 | 12:14pmHizzoner said city officials would be remaining “vigilant” as the worst of rain -- which prompted a flash-flood warning and state of emergency downstate -- began to subside Tuesday morning.
'Saving our country:' Trump pledges to 'restore' free speech through new company
October 26, 2021 | 12:11pmTrump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is set to launch in beta for “invited guests” next month before coming online for all users in early 2022.
Post baseball experts make their World Series predictions
October 26, 2021 | 12:10pmThe Post's experts weigh in with their World Series predictions with the Braves-Astros series beginning Tuesday night in Houston.
'Don't touch me': Kyrsten Sinema badgered again over Biden spending bill
October 26, 2021 | 11:57amSen. Kyrsten Sinema was walking with Sen. Tim Scott when the woman, who called herself a constituent, began asking about her opposition to the Build Back Better bill.
Disappointing Yankees acquisition slams media with 'gets dressed' tweet
October 26, 2021 | 11:57amThe media seems to be getting to Joey Gallo.
Pablo Escobar's cocaine hippos legally 'people': US judge
October 26, 2021 | 11:42amThe case involves a lawsuit against the Colombian government over whether to kill or sterilize the hippos whose numbers are growing at a fast pace and pose a threat to...
Neighbor who helped kids abandoned in Houston home says she's 'disgusted'
October 26, 2021 | 11:39amA teen called authorities on Sunday to report that he and his two younger brothers, ages 10 and 7, had been living alongside their 9-year-old brother's remains for a year.
Disinfect surfaces with this powerful electrolysis sprayer
October 26, 2021 | 11:26amThe Egret’s approach is entirely natural and totally safe, with no toxic elements to be concerned about, as well as being free of allergens. It’s a sustainable way to keep...
Model Sara Sampaio lists NYC pad for $60K loss
October 26, 2021 | 11:21amNow's your chance to be a model resident: East Village loft is now on the market for $3.45M — less than the $3.51M Sampaio paid for the property in 2018. It...
Trump SPAC targeted by short-seller Iceberg Research after massive rally
October 26, 2021 | 11:17amTrump’s newly formed company, Trump Media & Technology Group, said last week that it plans to roll out a new social network, dubbed TRUTH Social.
Chew on this: NYC's bars and restaurants are making a comeback
October 26, 2021 | 11:17amIl Postino, a two-decade fixture of Midtown East, almost went under. When the Waldorf Astoria, a key source of covers, was shuttering for a condo conversion, Il Postino owner Luigi...
Disney hikes ticket prices, citing 'strong' demand as pandemic wanes
October 26, 2021 | 11:13amDisney said it is raising the price of most of its tickets to the Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks.
Women used to be 'scared' of working at Blackstone, co-founder admits
October 26, 2021 | 11:11amPrivate equity giant Blackstone struggled for years to recruit women because “they were scared of us,” the firm’s co-founder and chief executive Steve Schwarzman said Tuesday.
Browns lineman insists he wasn't 's--tting on' Baker Mayfield
October 26, 2021 | 11:10amBrowns offensive lineman Jedrick Wills Jr. took to Twitter on Monday to clarify his comments he made about Baker Mayfield and Case Keenum.
Shop early access Coach deals: Up to 70% off, plus 20% off sitewide
October 26, 2021 | 11:10amThis is the perfect time to treat yourself before Single's Day, stock up on fall weather accessories and make sure to get a few items for your holiday gifting list...
NYC's catastrophic hotel crisis isn't ending anytime soon
October 26, 2021 | 11:09amA happy ending is in sight to the Big Apple’s hotel industry catastrophe — just wait until 2026!
Give kids an educational toy they’ll really want to play with this holiday season
October 26, 2021 | 11:05amThough it sounds like a mythical item, the Orboot Earth: Augmented Reality Interactive Globe for Kids actually entertains children while giving them an education about their world.
Bitcoin ownership concentrated among a few investors, new study reveals
October 26, 2021 | 11:01amA new study has found that less than 10,000 people worldwide collectively own 5.5 million bitcoin -- nearly a third of the 18.77 million bitcoin that thus far has been...
Oklahoma boy fatally mauled in backyard by dog rescued weeks earlier
October 26, 2021 | 11:00amJames McNeelis' family had taken in the dog as a stray and had not shown any signs of aggression prior to the deadly attack.
Is Daniel Jones the most athletic QB in Giants or Jets history?
October 26, 2021 | 11:00amDaniel Jones' memorable catch against the Panthers got us thinking about the most athletic QBs in NY football history.
Ciara gives Russell Wilson something to celebrate
October 26, 2021 | 10:58amWilson was focused on celebrating the singer, who turned 36 on Monday — the day before Seattle suffered a 13-10 loss to New Orleans.
New Jersey home's Halloween display ripped over 'ghost' resembling KKK member
October 26, 2021 | 10:55amThe Toms River-area NAACP chapter told The Post its looking into the matter and reported the display and its problematic imagery to local prosecutors.
TikTok star 'bugged' daughter's iPad before allegedly killing wife, her friend
October 26, 2021 | 10:53amA TikTok star accused of shooting dead his wife and her male friend in a San Diego high-rise had allegedly bugged his daughter’s iPad hours earlier in a bid to...
Banks, financial firms ask White House to drop IRS reporting rule
October 26, 2021 | 10:50amThe letter from 99 banking and financial groups called on the White House to find another means to close the tax gap -- the difference between what people owe and...
Fans are outraged that Zendaya is in 'Dune' for only 7 minutes
October 26, 2021 | 10:46amZendaya was featured in most of the promotional materials for the movie as an A-list actress, alongside her co-star Timothée Chalamet.
Soccer legend mocked over bizarre video of him biting daughter's toes
October 26, 2021 | 10:45amThe Manchester United legend became a trending Twitter topic Tuesday after his 20-year-old daughter shared a video of him biting her toenails.
Social media star faces backlash over 'vile' post about late father
October 26, 2021 | 10:40amJayne Rivera, from Miami, Florida, is a TikTok star who has gained popularity through her fashion, travel and swimwear posts.
Jim Caviezel recites Mel Gibson’s 'Braveheart' battle cry at QAnon conference
October 26, 2021 | 10:32am"Fight, and you may die. Run, and you'll live — at least a while," Caviezel recited at the “For God & Country: Patriot Double Down” conference, rallying the far-right crowd...
The 'biggest surprise' about NFL's breakout team
October 26, 2021 | 10:30amIf the playoffs were to start this week, Cincinnati (5-2) would be the top seed in the AFC.
Bet on these two college football teams to continue to struggle
October 26, 2021 | 10:30amThis college football season has been one of the strangest in recent memory. Each week there are several teams that simply do not play well after quality showings the week...
Meat plant workers at Tyson Foods reach 96 percent vaccination rate
October 26, 2021 | 10:26amThe Arkansas-based meat-processing giant issued an edict on Aug. 3 that required employees to be vaccinated within three months.
Woman makes 'udder butter' out of breast milk — and husband loves it
October 26, 2021 | 10:09am“I don’t know if I’ve ever been more proud. There’s my butter — MY butter, my udder butter,” said the laughing mom.
The little-known heart attack that's striking ‘fit and healthy’ women as young as 22
October 26, 2021 | 10:07amSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) happens when a tear forms in a blood vessel in the heart.
China sees uptick in bird flu cases as experts fear more infectious strain
October 26, 2021 | 10:05amAn uptick in bird flu cases in China this year is alarming virologists who say a more infectious strain of the potentially deadly virus could be spreading. There have been 21...
Suspect who shot NYC straphanger robbed bank 10 minutes earlier: cops
October 26, 2021 | 9:56amCops now believe the same armed suspect, who shot a man on an N train, entered a TD Bank further downtown, on Canal Street near Lafayette Street, 10 minutes earlier.
Tom Brady: Fan made huge mistake giving back historic TD ball
October 26, 2021 | 9:50amByron Kennedy may have held more bargaining power over Tom Brady and his 600th-touchdown ball than he thought. During a second-quarter appearance on the Manningcast, part of Monday Night Football’s...
Joint public events between Harris, Biden drop as approval ratings tank
October 26, 2021 | 9:50amThe White House denied this characterization saying the daily public schedule does not tell the whole story as the two often have several meetings.
'Squid Game' creator says Netflix didn't make him rich but 'put food on the table'
October 26, 2021 | 9:48am"It's not like Netflix is paying me a bonus," the Korean show's mastermind Hwang Dong-hyuk revealed.
Bicyclist in Alaska gets mauled by grizzly bear, fends animal off by kicking it
October 26, 2021 | 9:43amThe man had a gun but didn't use it during the attack.
'Rust' crew member recalls Halyna Hutchins dying in his arms, blames 'negligence' of cheap producers
October 26, 2021 | 9:37amThe chief electrician on "Rust" has told how cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died in his arms and angrily blaming "negligence and unprofessionalism" for her death.
Only 2 Border Patrol agents fired over 'explicit' posts in secret Facebook group
October 26, 2021 | 9:34amInvestigators examined 135 cases of alleged misconduct after the existence of the private Facebook group named “I’m 10-15” -- Border Patrol code for migrants in custody -- emerged in J2019.
Seahawks really look like they miss Russell Wilson
October 26, 2021 | 9:30amSeattle looked lifeless in their Monday Night Football game against the Saints, a 13-10 loss in the rain that dropped the Seahawks to 2-5 on the season (and a miserable...
Elon Musk attacks Biden’s unrealized gains tax -- as his wealth soars
October 26, 2021 | 9:08amMusk -- who saw his wealth soar Monday by more than $36 billion to bring his net worth to a whopping $289 billion -- attacked the Democrat tax plan on...
All Time Low denies 'nasty' underage sexual abuse claims against band
October 26, 2021 | 9:00amThe band concludes its denial by saying, "at this point it is of utmost importance to us that you know we hear you, we stand with you, and we stand...
Veteran prop master turned down 'Rust' gig over 'massive red flags'
October 26, 2021 | 8:49amDuring four days of negotiations, he became alarmed that "Rust" appeared to be a slapdash production that put saving money over people's safety.
Dave Chappelle's documentary being pulled by distributors amid controversy
October 26, 2021 | 8:33amFilm festival invitations to show the film, which chronicles the outspoken comic's efforts to hold stand-up shows in his neighbor's cornfield have been pulled.
The honeymoon is over for the Rangers’ next big thing
October 26, 2021 | 8:20amBut they were five words that will reverberate. And they could not have been an afterthought, at all.
Long Island native one win from $1 million after escaping grueling MMA format
October 26, 2021 | 8:15amThink taking on one fight in one night is tough? Try two. Chris Wade has been there, and he’s done with that.
Longtime NFL referee dies driving home from Chiefs-Titans game
October 26, 2021 | 8:13amThe league confirmed Monday that Madsen died on his way home. Madsen, 71, was driving home to Weldon Spring, Missouri, when he had an apparent medical issue. Police were first...
More than 4,500 people lose power in New York, New Jersey amid nor'easter
October 26, 2021 | 8:00amThe majority of the outages are in Queens -- with 605 people affected, according to the Con Edison.
'Rust' actor says filming felt 'life-threatening,' raised fears of Brandon Lee-style death
October 26, 2021 | 7:41amIan A. Hudson told TMZ that he was terrified filming a scene where his outlaw character was gunned down by others using 20 pistols and two rifles — all real...
The aggravated New York baseball fan's guide to the World Series
October 26, 2021 | 7:40amHow is a Mets or Yankees fan suppposed to find any enjoyment in the World Series? We've got some ideas.
Japan's Princess Mako marries commoner, loses royal status
October 26, 2021 | 6:58amJapan’s Princess Mako took a page from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s playbook.
Naked and afraid: 20,000 mannequins take over 'zombie cemetery'
October 26, 2021 | 6:55amThese mannequins are a long way from Macy’s. Thousands of discarded and dismembered dummies line this junkyard-turned-zombie graveyard in the UK. The attraction, called the "Awful Halloween Walk,” was curated...
The last Yankees out was just the start of Charlie Hayes’ best baseball dream
October 26, 2021 | 6:00amCharlie Hayes helped the Yankees win the Series; now he's helping his son Ke'Bryan become a star.
NFL Power Rankings for Week 8: Something strange going on
October 26, 2021 | 5:00amThe NFC is the NFL’s dominant conference yet again.
Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
October 26, 2021 | 2:46amFormer South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country’s first move toward democracy before he was imprisoned for corruption,...
Baby in stroller killed, mother seriously injured by driver on Long Island
October 26, 2021 | 1:54amA 2-year-old girl in a stroller was killed and her mother was seriously injured when they were struck by a pickup truck while crossing a Long Island road on Monday...
Manhattan DA investigating Leon Black over sex assault accusations: report
October 26, 2021 | 1:24amThe Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has reportedly opened a criminal probe into billionaire Leon Black over allegations he raped two models.
Astros will be without their best pitcher for the World Series
October 26, 2021 | 1:15amHOUSTON —Lance McCullers Jr. won’t pitch for the Astros this series. Arguably Houston’s best pitcher was finally ruled out on Monday after he suffered a strained elbow during the ALDS....
Rangers get key piece back after bout with COVID-19
October 26, 2021 | 12:50amRyan Strome cleared the remainder of the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols and returned to the Rangers lineup against the Flames on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
'Eternals' review: One of Marvel's worst movies so far
October 26, 2021 | 12:48amJust out of “Infinity Bore” — sorry, Marvel’s “Eternals.”
Ex-Nets kept under wraps in return to Barclays Center
October 26, 2021 | 12:47amSpencer Dinwiddie made his Barclays Center return Monday after five seasons with the Nets, greeted warmly with applause when he was introduced.
Father-son duo on opposite sides of this World Series
October 26, 2021 | 12:39amLike father, like son. For now, at least. In a week or so, Brian and Troy Snitker will differ in that only one will have earned a 2021 World Series...
World's highest outdoor building climb is peak NYC insanity
October 26, 2021 | 12:11amLiving the high life! Daredevils can scale the 1,296-foot-tall 30 Hudson Yards as part of the new City Climb experience.