March 19, 2022
SEC power grinds out win to advance into Sweet 16
Au’Diese Toney’s fast-break dunk capped the decisive run with about six minutes left and launched fourth-seeded Arkansas to the Sweet 16 for a second consecutive year following a 53-48 win...
UCLA advances to Sweet 16 to set up battle of blue bloods
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyger Campbell scored 16 points and fourth-seeded UCLA completed a more conventional path to the Sweet 16, beating fifth-seeded Saint Mary’s 72-56 in the second round of...
At least one dead, 24 hurt including kids in mass shooting at Arkansas car show: cops
The shooting was reported to authorities outside a local business where the show was underway in Dumas, a small town located roughly 90 miles southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas
Rangers upend two-time defending champions
The Lightning play a fast-paced, north-south game that many other NHL teams simply can’t keep up with — but the Rangers have proven all season long that they can.
Cinderella Saint Peter's rolls into Sweet 16
Saint Peter's is going to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.
Vladimir Putin in 'better shape than ever,' Belarus' doting dictator gushes
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko offered effusive praise of his pal Vladimir Putin, saying the Russian leader is in "better shape than ever" despite reports he's in a diminished mental state.
New Yankee's performance will be under the spotlight
Fairly or not, Donaldson’s time with the Yankees will undoubtedly be judged, at least in part, to what Correa does in Minnesota — since it was the Yankees taking the...
Video shows Kenosha cop kneeling on 12-year-old girl's neck after school fight
Kenosha Unified School District released redacted footage Friday that shows Shawn Guetschow kneeling on the 12-year-old's neck for over a minute.
Joe Biden’s Iran plan is a total disaster
The Biden administration can further endanger the world by sweetening the Iranian nuclear deal, which allows a terrorist group to reemerge and compromise Israel’s security.
Nets veteran's winning return shows how important he is
Seth Curry’s winning return Friday night underscored his importance to the Nets over the rest of the season. He drove that point home with every point he scored in the...
SEC's Gary Gensler ‘passes’ the buck
Gensler’s proposals are likely designed to build up his street cred with his real boss — not Joe Biden, but the private-equity hating, progressive Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren who has...
Boris Johnson raised money on eve of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson mingled with political donors -- including one tied to Russia -- the night before the invasion of Ukraine, a new report claims
Devils overwhelmed by this red-hot team
The Devils were no match for the red-hot Oilers in this one.
David Ortiz was targeted in 2019 shooting by drug lord jealous of his fame: report
The former Red Sox slugger was shot in the back at a Santo Domingo bar along with TV host Jhoel López in 2019.
Providence puts on a show to end Sweet 16 drought in style
Noah Horchler scored 16 points and Providence had its best 3-point shooting performance of the season, routing 12th-seeded Richmond 79-51 on Saturday night to advance to the Sweet 16 of...
US father desperate to have 2-year-old son returned from Ukraine
Cesar Quintana has not seen his 2-year-old son Alexander since they last FaceTimed on March 2, six days after Russia invaded.
Traditional NCAA power books fifth straight trip to Sweet 16
Eli Brooks put Michigan ahead for good with a three-point play and delivered four critical points in the final minute, and 11th-seeded Michigan booked the most surprising of its five...
Calls for removal of Arkansas sheriff after ex-deputy convicted in unarmed teen's death
Now-fired Lonoke County Sgt. Michael Davis was sentenced Friday to a year in prison on a negligent homicide charge for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Hunter Brittain on June 23.
Mets veteran relishing challenge of playing in 'beast' East
Brandon Nimmo is ready to comprise part of what he calls a “beast.”
NYC thieves captured on video taking bulletproof vests meant for Ukraine
Surveillance footage shows hoodie-wearing thieves brazenly steal bulletproof vests meant for Ukraine, loading cardboard boxes into vans and driving off.
How Rangers are approaching key stretch of season
The Rangers aren’t getting ahead of themselves when it comes to the playoffs.
Ex-Westchester cop admits to stalking, sexually abusing woman while on duty
Former Peekskill Police Office Michael Agovino admitted he sexually abused and stalked a woman while on duty and in uniform, threatening to arrest her unless she complied with his illicit...
Biden just set another worst-ever record at border — and he's guaranteeing crisis will grow
Team Biden just set another record: 164,973 illegal migrants apprehended at the border last month, the highest February total in DHS' history.
Putin's way of war is utter depravity
Between intentional famines and mass purges, Putin's great idol Joseph Stalin racked up a death toll of perhaps 20 million civilians, including countless Ukrainians starved to death. If he isn't...
Anti-abortion activists found guilty after blocking Westchester clinic
Matthew Connelly, William Goodman and Christopher Moscinski were found guilty Thursday of misdemeanor criminal trespass.
Letters to the Editor — March 20, 2022
New York Post readers sound off about NYC dining woes, closing Rikers, teachers’ unions and legal marijuana and remember late ‘Sesame Street’ star Emilio Delgado, who was Luis for five...
Barrage of bullets pierces early-morning calm in quiet NYC neighborhood
Residents of the leafy, suburban-style Bayside neighborhood claim to have heard nearly two dozen gunshots, though police would only confirm that more than one shot was fired.
Why Jets' 2022 reality has gotten grimmer this offseason
The Jets got better in the past week, but they still feel a long way from being a contender.
P.K. Subban should be remembered for this lasting legacy
This is what the Spirit of 76 means and this — more than his bizarre recklessness on the ice — is what should be remembered about P.K. Subban.
Hellbent on rent: NYC landlord posts giant signs calling out non-paying tenants
In a sign of the times, a fed-up Queens landlord posted two giant banners calling out his allegedly deadbeat tenants for owing him $17,000 in back rent.
Republicans' gas-pump outreach hooks drivers as they fume over high prices
Republicans are reinventing voter mobilization -- by recruiting drivers at gas stations as they shell out money like never before.
NYC landlord wants to oust mask critic who allegedly harassed neighbors
Richard J. Hughes has allegedly harassed tenants at 307 East 44th St. and has ripped down signs throughout the 17-story building about social distancing and mask-wearing.
Deadly Pagans biker gang 'riding streets of NYC today,' claims ex-undercover ATF agent
Twenty Pagans were arrested and pled guilty to racketeering, drugs, firearms and conspiracy to commit murder, among other charges.
Teen shot twice during NYC playground dispute: cops
A police source said the 15-year-old who was shot in Queens "was not an innocent bystander."
COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations plummet across New York
Deaths from COVID-19 fell to the single digits in New York and hospitalizations hit the lowest number since Aug. 3, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday.
Lee Zeldin joined AOC, Squad in voting against massive spending bill
The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2022 funded more than 200 police departments and related organizations around the country with law enforcement allocations totaling $175 million in all.
NYC priest slams church member as 'disgusting,' lawsuit claims
A Queens clergyman had an unholy reaction to a member of his flock.
'We're pro-women's sports': Save Women's Sports founder says group isn't anti-Lia Thomas
"This is not an anti-Lia campaign," Beth Stelzer told The Post. "It's a pro-woman campaign. We think everyone should play sports fairly."
Kansas books its ticket to Sweet 16
Remy Martin scored 20 points, Ochai Agbaji put Kansas ahead for good with his first basket early in the second half, and the Jayhawks held off Creighton 79-72 on Saturday...
New Yorkers flooded with unsolicited book pushing religious change
A California man took his proselytizing to New York, flooding mailboxes with unsolicited copies of his 85-page self-published book.
NYC's worst commute: Poconos man drives daily to Midtown, at $1K per month
Manuel Braga, a hotel worker drives 151 miles every day from the Poconos to the city and back in his Toyota RAV4, a commute that now costs a crushing $1,068...
Super Bowl winning quarterback signs big money extension
The Rams have locked up quarterback Matthew Stafford with a four-year contract extension that is worth up to $160 million, with $135 million guaranteed.
'There's no protection': Alleged NYC tot attacker freed after previous unprovoked child assault
Unhinged toddler attacker Christopher Elder was free to hurt another child after prosecutors did not ask for bail after his brutal alleged assault on a 9-year-old girl months earlier.
NYC resident Henrietta Mantooth is still painting the town at 97
Upper West Side resident Henrietta Mantooth is still painting at 97.
NYCFC blanked in home loss
Alejandro Bedoya and Daniel Gazdag scored first-half goals and Andre Blake made them stand up as the Philadelphia Union blanked the New York City FC 2-0 in MLS action on...
Giants, Jets can take hope from this city's resurgence
As hopeless as Jets and Giants fans feel right now, Buffalo used to dwarf them in despair.
Thousands of Mariupol residents 'forcibly' taken to Russian camps: reports
Thousands of Ukrainian residents of the besieged city of Mariupol have reportedly been "forcibly" moved to cities in the Russian interior over the past week.
Cause of death revealed for alleged victim of NYC serial killer
The woman allegedly murdered by an 83-year-old serial killer died of "homicidal violence" including blunt force trauma to the head, the New York City Medical Examiner said Saturday.
Islanders stay red-hot behind Brock Nelson's hat trick
As trade deadline intrigue builds, the Islanders on Saturday remained red-hot at the most inconvenient time for them to have finally started playing well.
Family finds Bronx mother of two fatally slashed in her apartment
Family members who gathered to light candles outside James' apartment on Saturday said she had expressed concern to a family member earlier in the week that her boyfriend was acting...
Saint Peter's improbable run will come to an end
Saint Peters is coming off a massive upset of second-seed Kentucky, but their improbable run is unlikely to continue to the Sweet Sixteen.
Republicans demand new probe into Hunter Biden laptop, coverup
A growing number of Republicans are demanding a new investigation into Hunter Biden after the New York Times confirmed the authenticity of a laptop whose contents were published by The...
Watchman: NYC tourist shot over six-figure watch is crypto expert and 'lifestyle guru'
The 33-year-old man shot multiple times in the legs and groin in an attempted robbery of his six-figure Richard Mille watch is a French-born cryptocurrency expert who flaunted his timepieces...
'The Batman' tops domestic box office, taking in $10.6 million
“The Batman” — the latest Hollywood remake of the caped crusader — led the domestic box office, raking in $10.6 million on Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo database.
Family, coworkers recall 'jovial' 24-year-old killed after Dunkin' dispute
A man shot after an argument inside a Bronx Dunkin' was an immigrant from Jamaica working to support his mother and sisters back home, family members told The Post.
I’m a mom of 5 and take just 12 trips to the grocery store in a year
A mom has revealed how she does just one food shop a month for her family of seven.
4 US soldiers likely killed in NATO exercise are Marines
Four U.S. Marines are officially missing, and likely dead, after an aircraft crash during a NATO exercise in Norway.
These free agent deals will loom over this Yankee season
The Yankees were in both markets for the best two-way shortstop and first baseman available in free agency. But by the time their prices dropped to the area at which...
Juwan Howard's Wolverines' run will end against Vols
Tennessee will host a Michigan team carrying a ton of momentum, but the Volunteers have the talent to end the March Madness run of the Wolverines.
‘Facebook for sex robot owners’: Inside a social media platform for doll lovers
Turns out, there’s a social media site for just about anyone and anything. A new site called RealDoll VIP mimics a Facebook-like platform for sex doll fanatics.
North Carolina blows huge lead, hangs on in NCAA Tournament stunner
North Carolina and Baylor put on a dramatic display in the second half, leading to an overtime upset win by the Tar Heels.
7 charged with armed robbery in connection with heist on Netflix's 'Lupin' set
Seven youths have been charged with armed robbery for their alleged roles in the attack on the French film crew of “Lupin,”
Canada UN mission 'corrects' letter sent by Russian counterpart
Canada's mission to the United Nations found a new way to subvert Russian misinformation.
Go with the underdog in this second-round NCAA tourney clash
Saint Mary’s and UCLA had different paths to their first-round victories, but both successfully avoided potential upsets.
Back the 'overrated' Providence late-game heroics
Providence still isn't getting the respect they deserve, making their spread in the round of 32 a strong bet.
I found a feature on my iPhone and it let me hear what my friends say behind my back
Would you use an iPhone feature that allows you to hear what your friends say about you when you walk away from the table?
Eight people shot overnight in New York City
Eight people were hurt in shootings across New York City overnight.
These are the worst cooking oils for your health, experts say
These are the worst cooking oils for your health.
Sports' marriage with gambling predictably leads to unhinged conspiracies
With gambling now established as a primary reason to watch games, games that include dubious calls are now conclusively seen as evidence that the games are fixed.
Falcons sign deal with electric playmaker after missing out on Deshaun Watson
The Atlanta Falcons re-signed versatile playmaker Cordarrelle Patterson after missing out on Deshaun Watson.
I’m 25 and I’ve ruined my looks with filler – I’ve got a pillow face and look 10 years older
With increasing pressure from Instagram filters to look a certain way, it's little surprise that more and more youngsters are on the quest to achieve perfection.
Don't miss out on these key positions in your fantasy baseball draft
With fantasy baseball drafts getting underway, it's important to know which positions to target early.
Fentanyl-laced ketamine may have killed trans porn star, mom says
Police found the body of Angelina Please, 24, in a Las Vegas apartment on March 15, days after she had been reported missing. The Clark County Medical Examiner has yet...
Clerk violated rights of gay couples when she refused to issue marriage licenses
Controversial Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis was found guilty of violating two gay couples' rights.
9/11 families battling over $3.5B in Taliban funds
The legal drama pits family members of 47 people killed during the terror attacks against the kin of nearly 3,000 others.
Roman Abramovich’s ex-wife worried about her $650 million fortune: report
The ex-wife of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich is holed up in her London mansion, worried that her $650 million fortune could be under threat because of sanctions, a former security...
'I can't stay at this job forever': Fauci hints at retirement
The 81-year-old Fauci’s remarks come as he’s under fire from conservative lawmakers who feel the pandemic restrictions he’s pushed have gone too far.
Conference axes name of first man in space because he was Russian
A space conference held in honor of famed Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin has been renamed because he was Russian.
'Long, lamentable history': Tom Rose on the war in Ukraine
What did the nearly 2 million women and children passing through overwhelmed humanitarian corridors like this one ever do to have their homes, hospitals, farms, businesses, factories, let alone their...
Arkansas deputy sentenced to one year for teen's traffic stop death
A former Arkansas sheriff's deputy has been convicted of negligent homicide and sentenced to a year in jail over the 2021 shooting of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop.
Yankees catching depth takes a blow with injury to newly acquired backstop
Newly acquired catcher Ben Rortvedt is sidelined with an oblique injury.
Ukrainian human rights lawyer says country needs Western help now
The current stories of woe and destruction are only the tip of the iceberg for a besieged Ukraine.
RHONY-linked investment fund accused of 'extortion' of LA weed grower
Reid Drescher claimed to have access to gobs of cash to invest in Los Angeles-based marijuana grower P&S Ventures LLC, according to P&S's suit, filed Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court.
Villanova star talks March Madness, overcoming injury, NBA
With Villanova trying for its second national championship in four years, Wildcats point guard Collin Gillespie sat down to talk March Madness and more in a Q&A with Post columnist...
Zabar's collaborates with Coach for pricey limited-edition swag
You're gonna need plenty of dough to buy this Zabar's bagel — and it's not even edible.
Russian tanks enter Mariupol as fighting hampers Ukrainian evacuation
Russian tanks entered the battered Ukrainian port city Mariupol Saturday after relentless bombardment since the start of the invasion on Feb. 24.
Famed Ukrainian ballet star dies of injuries from Russian attack
Ukrainian ballet star Artem Datsyshyn died Saturday, three weeks after he came under Russian gunfire in Kyiv, according to reports.
Mom of murder victim wails as she views crime video in court hearing
Madeline Brame, whose 35-year-old son Hason Correa was stabbed to death in Harlem, clutched her chest as she saw her son in the surveillance footage.
NYC Council to grill Corrections Dept. over Rikers 'dysfunction'
Councilwoman Carlina Rivera said she and other members of the criminal justice committee will demand the DOC explain its horrific showing in the latest scathing report.
New home stadium dramatically increases this third baseman's fantasy value
Of all the moves made since the end of the lockout, none was more impactful for a corner infielder from a fantasy perspective than Kris Bryant’s move to Colorado.
Steve Cohen is the villain MLB so desperately needs
As an institution, baseball should be encouraging Steve Cohen to spend more on payroll, rather than trying to restrain the Mets.
Former Michigan star tore Achilles at Pro Day in huge blow to draft value
A star Michigan edge rusher survived a couple seasons of college football and positioned himself for millions -- only to go down a month before the NFL draft.
Russia claims it deployed nuke-capable hypersonic missile
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said the high-tech Kinzhal, carried by MiG-31 fighter jets, destroyed a large underground warehouse for missiles and aircraft ammunition in the village...
Longtime beer sponsor dumps Washington Commanders
Longtime NFL sponsor Anheuser-Busch has cut ties with the Washington Commanders.
'Extremely dangerous' knife-wielding man roaming NYC rooftops
Hell's Kitchen residents were shaken by social media reports of a man armed with two long knives roaming roof to roof in broad daylight and attempting to break into a...
Schools of Rock: Punk-rock Councilman demands music classes for all
Brooklyn punk-turned-pol Justin Brannan introduced a resolution earlier this month calling on DOE to guarantee kindergarten- to fifth-graders are adequately educated in art and music.
Another Russian general killed as fighting continues across Ukraine
Lieutenant-General Andrey Mordvichev, commander of the 8th army of the southern military district, was killed at an airfield in Kherson.
'Squad' takes kid gloves to Putin
Comrades in "The Squad" have bent over backwards in the House of Representatives to defend Vladimir Putin.
North Carolina will threaten this No. 1 seed
North Carolina has the size and talent to give the No. 1 seed Baylor Bears a run for their money in the Round of 32.
Deflated: Tom Brady urges crypto trader to help fan who spent $518K on now-worthless football
Tom Brady is hoping to ease the pain of a deflated fan.
Have the best-behaved pup with this training course bundle, now $20
Sit, stay and don't roll over when it comes to training your dog.
No. 15 seed St. Peter's stunner ranks high on all-time NCAA upset list
No. 2 seed Kentucky became the fifth-biggest favorite to lose in the NCAA Tournament since 1978, falling to Saint Peter’s on Thursday night.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib facing primary from gun-toting Detroit grandma
Janice Winfrey, Detroit's longtime city clerk, has launched a primary challenge to incumbent "Squad" member Rep. Rashida Tlaib and says the district is now so unsafe she needs to carry...
Looking Grimm: Former Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm is in Ukraine
Michael Grimm — a former Staten Island congressman, Marine and FBI agent — is traveling in Ukraine as a Newsmax at-large correspndent.
Give your sore, problematic areas relief with this at-home stretcher
Stretch your muscles and your dollars with this sale.
South Carolina brings back firing squad executions
Final approval came Friday after the state Department of Corrections said renovations had been completed on a new death chamber where the executions can take place in the state capital...
China reports first COVID death in a year
The country's National Health Commission disclosed two deaths in Jilin province, bringing China's official death count to 4,638.
Save 72% on this plush blanket that includes a hoodie for extra warmth
Get cozy right now, with this limited time only deal on a plush blanket and hoodie combo.
MoMA stabbing suspect sent ex-colleague dead rat in box: source
The madman caught on video stabbing two people at the Museum of Modern Art last Saturday once mailed a dead rat to a boss after being fired as an usher...
Inside Brooklyn boxer's journey to MSG headliner
Edgar Berlanga always dreamed of headlining a fight in his hometown New York.
Teen refugees in NYC reveal horrors of fleeing—and watching—Ukraine war
One New York City high school has welcomed several teen refugees from Ukraine, who reveal the horrors of fleeing war.
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NYC's new health czar says young kids should continue wearing masks
During his first press conference as commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan cautioned on Friday that children under 5 years old should continue wearing masks.
What fueled Bruce Brown's perfectly timed Nets revival
The Nets’ defensive spark plug says his revival is about more than minutes. “Early in the season, it was all mental for me,” Brown said.
Learned her lesson? Shock at return of NYC teacher who sucked man's nipple in Zoom class
A Manhattan teacher yanked from the classroom after investigators found she sucked a man’s nipple during a class returned to the school this month.
Cocaine and pain pills: Inside secret drug culture at West Point
After the spring break overdoses of five West Point cadets, insiders expose the shocking drug culture at the country's most elite military academies.
Barking order: Art produced by robot dog raises $40,000 for Ukrainian refugees
The dog, "Spot," is a creation of Boston Dynamics and retails online for a cool $75,000.
Rats are kind, empathetic and great neighbors (they even give massages!)
The pandemic has been disastrous for rat PR.
Asian parents—fed up with public education—want more charter schools
Bottom line: charter schools deliver results, and that’s what Asian parents want. In South Brooklyn, where many Chinese live, Success Academy Bensonhurst trounces PS 97 nearby in proficiency rates in...
When it comes to masking, New Yorkers still choose fear over facts
Currently, an average of five people per day are hospitalized with or from COVID in New York City, out of a pre-pandemic population of 8.5 million. That is essentially zero...
Why Ukraine is spiking gas prices — even though the US has enough energy
Despite being the world's top producer of crude oil, America still relies heavily on imported oil.
Eric Adams’ popularity rests entirely on success of NYPD anti-gun unit
Even though partly emasculated and despite the no-bail law, the safety teams can get lots of guns off the street and instill fear among potential offenders.
Why ex-hedge funder Dave McCormick is beating Dr. Oz in US Senate run
Why unknown ex-hedge funder David McCormick is beating Dr. Oz in the crucial US Senate race in Pennsylvania.
Here’s what to wear when you go back to the office
For the return to office, author Brenda Cooper insists it’s not necessary to go out and buy a whole new wardrobe — it’s just about finding your Style ID, and...
How a Muslim doctor saved a Jewish girl from death in the Holocaust
The incredible story of how a Muslim doctor saved a Jewish girl from certain death in 1940s Germany.
Saturday's can’t-miss March Madness matchups
Here are Saturday's key March Madness 2022 games to watch:
A true March Madness moment as Terrell Owens makes an appearance
Owens made a surprise visit at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh to root for his alma mater, Chattanooga, as they took on Illinois.
'I killed a lady': Florida drawbridge operator charged in death of 79-year-old woman
Artissua Lafay Paulk of Florida was charged with manslaughter in connection with the Feb. 6 incident in which a woman plunged to her death after the Royal Park Bridge was...
Yankees get first look at shortstops of present — and future
The Yankees got their first look at their shortstop of the present and another first look at their potential shortstop of the future on Friday, as Isiah Kiner-Falefa made his...
Start of Prince William and Kate Middleton's Caribbean tour marred by Belize protest
Prince William and Kate Middleton will not visit a cacao farm in an indigenous region of Belize after local villagers staged a protest against their arrival.
Kristaps Porzingis' interesting take on Knicks fans' booing
The spurned New York fans were ready for Porzingis, of course, booing the former hometown All-Star before and throughout the Knicks’ 100-97 victory.
What Mets veteran learned after injury-plagued season
Buck Showalter said earlier this week that Dominic Smith got “un-Dom-like” last season. It turns out the Mets first baseman/left fielder may have had a good reason for that: a...
Saint Peter's historic upset: Five questions and answers
A question-and-answer breakdown of Saint Peter’s stunning win over Kentucky with The Post’s Zach Braziller: Q: How unlikely was the upset of Kentucky? A: Saint Peter’s became just the 10th...
Seton Hall picks worst time for a dud
SAN DIEGO — Even if you are Cinderella, it is the finality that makes it so cruel. You show up with a March Madness dream, no matter who you are,...
Four US soldiers killed in plane crash during NATO exercise
Four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war, Norway’s prime minister said Saturday.
Maria Sakkari advances to Indian Wells final showdown with Iga Swiatek
The 26-year-old powered through the opening set but lost momentum in the second before rediscovering her first-set level and cruising to a nerveless conclusion, hitting 28 winners in total.
Yankees pitching prospect opens eyes with strong outing
Here are some notable nuggets that happened during Yankees' spring training on Friday:
Nevada father kills 5-year-old son over TV show
Gerald admitted to beating the child to police, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, stating he whipped the five-year-old repeatedly with an electrical cord.
Saint Peter's next task is here
A mere day removed from engineering the signature upset of the NCAA Tournament in dispatching No. 2-seeded Kentucky, can the Saint Peter’s players turn the page quickly enough to author...
Ben Simmons Nets mystery deepens
The Nets have no answers regarding Ben Simmons’ present and future. They don’t even have any answers regarding his recent past or the first hints at his back injury.
California man arrested after explosive device, bomb-making materials found in his home
A 27-year-old Pleasant Hill, California, man was arrested Friday after officials found an explosive device and bomb-making materials in his home, KTVU reports.
Mets put on early power display
Here are some notable nuggets that happened during Mets' spring training on Friday:
Florida Burger King employee shoots customer who threw mayo at her: report
Shateasha Hicks, a Burger King employee in Miami, Florida, allegedly shot at a customer's car after the customer allegedly squirted or threw mayonnaise in her face.
Carlos Correa has a new team
Star shortstop Carlos Correa agreed early Saturday to a $105.3 million, three-year contract with the Minnesota Twins, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Ohio GOP Senate debate nearly gets physical as candidates get into altercation
Ohio GOP Senate debate nearly got physical as Mike Gibbons and Josh Mandel got in each other's faces and exchanged heated words.
How New Jersey native became Saint Peter's unlikely folk hero
As much as Saint Peter’s has put Jersey City on the college basketball map in the wake of its remarkable upset, Edert has become the face of Cinderella.
Seton Hall coach gives hint about potential successor
As rumors swirl about Kevin Willard potentially leaving Seton Hall for Maryland, he didn’t refute them. In fact, after Seton Hall’s season ended in an ugly 69-42 NCAA Tournament loss...
Yankees' ace intent on starting Opening Day
With less than three weeks to go until the Yankees’ season-opener against the Red Sox in The Bronx, Cole is in wait-and-see mode about just how much he’ll be built...
Woman mugged at knifepoint for $6K worth of electronics in NYC
The masked goons then shoved the victim into a commercial rolling gate -- and snatched her purse, containing a laptop, tablet, cellphone and headphones worth $5,940, according to the NYPD.
Weighing Islanders' playoff chances and how they're playing
If the Islanders had checked their chances of making the playoffs when they woke up Friday morning, they almost certainly would have seen a figure of one percent. Three publicly...
Gunman opens fire, wounds 3 at Texas spring break beach destination
An adult male, said to be in his 30s, was in critical condition. A 19-year-old man and 16-year-old girl were also injured, according to the report.
What Mets star thinks about New York vaccination situation
For all the talk that New York’s vaccine mandate could prevent unvaccinated Mets players from participating in home games, Francisco Lindor remains unconcerned.
Pigs fight off black bear that hopped into their pen in Connecticut
Ring security video shows two pigs protecting his pen from a black bear in New Milford, Connecticut, on March 17, 2022.
NCAA Tournament needed Coach K back one last time
On the 42nd anniversary of his hiring at Duke, and an occasion that inspired him to spell his name out loud for reporters, Mike Krzyzewski made the NCAA Tournament whole...
UFC London picks: Tom Aspinall and Jack Shore look to make a statement at home
For the first time in over two years, the UFC returns to Europe after a lengthy absence due to COVID restrictions. Naturally, the event will take place in the legendary...
Mets' NL East rival adds top slugger
The NL East arms race continues to heat up this offseason.
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky demands Putin to hold talks with him directly as Ukrainian death toll mounts
Here's what to know about the Russia-Ukraine war as it continues into its fourth week.
Julius Randle shed tears over former Knicks assistant's departure
When coach Tom Thibodeau reminisced about Payne’s nearly two-season stint as Knicks assistant, it was his work with Randle at the forefront.
Wisconsin survives tough test in NCAA tourney opener
All-American guard Johnny Davis scored 25 points and sparked a second-half comeback as Wisconsin withstood Colgate’s 3-point assault.
Michigan State advances behind senior's big night
Joey Hauser scored a career-high 27 points and Michigan State edged Davidson 74-73 on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament's first round.
NH pastor charged with child pornography possession after 5-year investigation
Stephen Bates was charged with multiple counts of possessing child pornography after a five-year investigation.
Disaster declared, deputy dead in Texas due to massive wildfire
Texas homes have been destroyed and nearly 500 others evacuated in the surrounding communities, as wildfires eat through thousands of acres of extremely dry grass.
NYPD will add five more Neighborhood Safety Teams to fight gun violence
The New York Police Department will add five more Neighborhood Safety Teams starting on March 21, a week after the first wave of the new anti-gun units hit the streets.
Seton Hall bounced from NCAA tourney after dud performance
The eighth-seeded Pirates were pushed around at both ends of the floor, embarrassed by No. 9 TCU.