February 18, 2024

Charles Barkley's 'homeless-crooks' evisceration of San Francisco sets off NBA star

Charles Barkley never pulls any punches when it comes to what he thinks of San Francisco and its inhabitants.

NBA All-Star Game smashes scoring records in East's win

It was a flurry of records

Ron DeSantis accuses Nikki Haley of appealing to 'liberal' t-shirt wearers: 'Core part of her strategy'

"Her strategy has been to appeal to people who are kind of stock Republicans, but that's just not going to work in a Republican primary."

'Brilliant' scientist pleads guilty to running 'Breaking Bad'-style meth lab after inadvertently calling cops on himself

Attorney David Besso told Newsday his client is a “brilliant” scientist who was examining drug addiction “for the public good” and denied selling meth out of the lab.

How Seton Hall's comeback over St. John's affects unexcepted NCAA tourney hopes

It was the story of Seton Hall’s surprisingly strong season: shaky at the start but picking up steam as the game went on. 

Biden and Dems’ total disconnect from reality: Whatever they say, trust the opposite is true

Dem Dems keep flipping the script. It’s always Opposite Day for them. Whatever they say, the opposite is the truth. Up is down and black is white.

What you should order at Burger King, according to dietitians

You’re hungry, you’re at Burger King — but you don't want to overdo it. So what's the plan?

Rangers deliver 'electric' signature moment to Stadium Series lore

The Rangers scrawled their signatures all over the Stadium Series. John Hancock never had anything on Artemi Panarin.

Ukraine needs money and Biden needs to take responsibility

Joe Biden’s brazenness knows no bounds.

Ronald Reagan's daughter says cognitive tests are a 'good idea' for presidential candidates

Before President Biden was elected, Reagan was the oldest person to be elected president, at the age of 69.

Ukrainian CEO wins autographed golden Donald Trump sneakers after $9K bid

A Russian CEO has won an autographed pair of Donald Trump’s new golden sneakers after making an eye-watering bid.

Patrick Roy's Islanders look very familiar with franchise at critical juncture

When the Islanders next take the ice on Tuesday in Pittsburgh, it will have been exactly a month since Lou Lamoriello fired Lane Lambert and hired Patrick Roy.

Kate Snow to leave NBC Nightly News Sunday anchor gig after 8 years

"I will miss the team that you don't see behind the cameras here but I'll still continue to be part of the Nightly News family, reporting and contributing," Snow said.

'Squad' member Jamaal Bowman under fire for fundraising with 'anti-Israel' Rashida Tlaib as he faces challenge from moderate

Rep. Jamaal Bowman -- who is facing a tough primary  re-election fight -- is being roundly criticized by pro-Israel activists for forming a joint fundraising committee with Michigan Rep. Rashida...

Golf is at a dangerous crossroads

Weird week. Then again, weird has become the norm at the Genesis Invitational in recent years. 

Customer suing McDonald's over cheese on Big Mac says he still eats there but doesn't 'trust' it

“Now I just order their fries and a plain burger, with nothing on it. Just the patty and bun. I just can’t take the risk that it'll happen again.”

Rick Pitino's harsh St. John's blame game is a terrible look

Rick Pitino lamented St. John’s facilities, he bemoaned his team’s lack of toughness, he suggested that his assistants had flunked him by failing to import players whose talents were perfect...

Pizza Hut manager killed by co-worker over $7,000 inheritance check in eatery's kitchen: police

Kavonn Ingram was charged with the Feb. 5 homicide of 55-year-old Alex Stengel, whose dead body was later tossed in a dumpster outside the Pizza Hut.

I'm a Gen Zer — I love living in a remote cabin without heat or running water

She could bear-ly contain her excitement.

Masters winner uses scorching round to rally for Genesis Invitational win to end two-year drought

Matsuyama began the final round six shots out of the lead and was an afterthought.

Jewish alumni group pushing Columbia to step up efforts to combat antisemitism on campus

A pro-Jewish alumni group is launching a social media ad campaign to pressure Columbia University to aggressively combat antisemitism at its uptown Manhattan campus.

Thousands rail against Mexico's president and ruling party in 'march for democracy'

Thousands of demonstrators marched through cities in Mexico and abroad on Sunday in what they called a “march for democracy” targeting the country's ruling party in advance of the country's June 2...

Wander Franco misses Rays report date amid investigation into alleged underage relationship

When the Tampa Bay Rays position players hold their first official full-squad workout on Monday, prized shortstop Wander Franco won’t be there.

LeBron James addresses uncertain Lakers future, retirement plans at NBA All-Star Game

LeBron James has two things on his mind: His Los Angeles Lakers tenure and future retirement.

Colorado police identify 2 killed in college dorm shooting labeled a homicide

Two people found dead inside a University of Colorado at Colorado Springs dorm room have been identified by police, after revealing the incident appears to be isolated and is being...

Mets' stud youngster carrying far different expectations than last year

The Mets received more last season than they might have expected from Alvarez, who originally didn’t factor significantly into the 2023 plan.

NYC parents worry students will be turned away from high-performing district under call to cut class sizes

Parents whose kids are in one of the city's highest-performing but most overcrowded school districts are rebelling against a controversial state law requiring across-the-board reductions in class sizes.

Mets have 'big weapon' back as veteran believes he's healthy enough for everyday role

Starling Marte, 35, missed most of the final two months of last season with a right groin strain, placing him as a question mark heading into the offseason.

NYC parents and educators fume over disaster remote schooling 'test' as DOE promises more to come

Big Apple parents are giving the school system a failing grade after the massive snowstorm that shut down classes last week exposed serious glitches in the city's remote learning plan.

Rick Pitino's first St. John's season officially a disappointment after worst loss yet

Rick Pitino’s first season is going to go down as a massive disappointment.

Yankees reliever impressing with real shot to make team after rare injury history

Burdi has a chance to make it back again, opening the Yankees’ eyes early in spring training as a non-roster invitee competing for a bullpen spot. 

NYC responders taking longer to get to emergencies and fire deaths are rising, data shows

Big Apple first-responders took longer to get to fires and other emergencies, while more people died in blazes, at the start of this fiscal year compared to last year's, City...

Yankees reliever has proved his value ahead of walk season

Clay Holmes is entering his walk season and, to date, he says the Yankees have not initiated conversations about an extension. 

Hidin' Biden AWOL as America faces crisis after crisis

A question an increasing number of voters are asking these days is a perfectly reasonable one: Who the hell is running the country right now?

Taking Prozac during pregnancy can affect fetal brain development: study

The study is said to be the first to provide evidence of the direct impact of serotonin, a feel-good hormone, on the development of the prefrontal cortex, a key part...

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: Three City College of New York players were arrested for bribery for their role in college basketball points shaving scandal

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: February 18, 1951, three City College of New York players were arrested for bribery for their role in the 1950-1951 college basketball points...

Fani Willis takes the witness stand: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 19, 2024

Post readers sound off on Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ testimony regarding her affair with Nathan Wade.

President's Day shows how far we have fallen with Biden vs. Trump

The fathers of their country? Not hardly. Joe Biden and Donald Trump are the literal opposite of George Washington.

Rangers complete insane rally for OT win over Islanders in Stadium Series thriller

The Rangers had the pleasure of putting on one of their signature comeback shows in a 6-5 overtime win on a goal from Artemi Panarin in front of 79,690 people...

Kansas City mayor accuses governor of racial 'dog whistle' for calling Super Bowl parade shooters 'thugs'

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas accused Missouri Gov. Mike Parson of using a racial "dog whistle" when referring to the suspected shooters at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade...

NYC casino workers bash bill that would legalize online betting in the Empire State

Nearly 700 workers employed at the Resorts World slots casino at Aqueduct in Queens have signed a letter accusing state Sen. Joe Addabbo of threatening their jobs by pushing a...

Notorious B.I.G. mural outside Brooklyn weed dispensary saved after outcry

There will be life after death for a beloved mural featuring late hip-hop legend and Brooklyn native The Notorious B.I.G. on a Bushwick cannabis dispensary wall, which is now being...

Leave the migrant mess in Delaware

Our city has rules. Spitting’s illegal but pot, guns, killing, stabbing, soon maybe gambling — plus robbing, stealing, raping, assaulting? Fine — just don’t bother the DA who’s busy trimming...

David Stearns doubles down on his bold Mets belief

David Stearns didn’t slip. He truly believes it. He’s really thinking postseason for the Mets.

Juan Soto arrives to Yankees spring training, meets Aaron Boone for first time since trade

It’s been two-plus months since the Yankees pulled off the blockbuster with the Padres to land Soto, pairing him with Aaron Judge as one of the game’s best one-two punches.

Here's how much Travis Kelce spent on lavish Valentine's Day gifts for Taylor Swift

Travis Kelce didn't spare much expense on his Valentine's Day gifts for Taylor Swift.

Bears legend's family provides encouraging update after MRSA scare

Steve McMichael had been receiving blood transfusions and a procedure to have fluid draining from his lungs, but things appeared to be looking up.  

GOP candidates elevate anti-transgender messaging as a rallying call to Christian conservatives

Thousands of people in South Carolina roared when Donald Trump promised to cut federal funding on “Day 1” for schools pushing what he called “transgender insanity” onto children.

US thwarts first underwater vessel operated by Houthis in Red Sea attacks

The US thwarted five attacks from Houthi rebels Saturday — including the terrorists’ first attempted stealth strike using an underwater vessel, officials say.

Biden’s ex-envoy to Iran faces an inquiry from State Department's inspector general: report

President Biden’s ex-special Iran envoy Robert Malley is reportedly facing a probe from the State Department's Inspector General.

Islanders selected to host 2026 NHL All-Star Game

When the NHL next hosts an All-Star Game, it will be on Long Island.

New James Brown doc reveals how he helped make black beautiful with his 'Say It Loud' anthem

The Godfather of Soul himself breaks down exactly why his 1968 anthem “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud” changed the way African-Americans saw and spoke of themselves...

Hudson Valley commuters rip 'absolutely unacceptable and ridiculous' $15 NYC congestion toll

“I think it's total bulls**t,” Ryan told the Post. “I think people feel that this isn't even a partisan political thing, it's sort of a 'are you for working people?...

What is 'popcorn brain'? How social media may be killing your attention span

One study found that 62.3% of the global population is on social media, with the average daily usage last month clocking in at 2 hours and 23 minutes.

The mainstream media don't treat conservatives and libertarians fairly — and Americans have noticed

We shouldn’t be surprised at how the mainstream media treats conservatives and libertarians differently — reporters overwhelmingly lean Democrat.

Tlaib urges Dems to vote against Biden in Michigan primary over Gaza war support

'Squad' member Rashida Tlaib publicly encouraged progressives to vote against President Biden in Michigan's upcoming primary in protest over his policies on Israel.

Saquon Barkley wears his Giants jersey at Rangers-Isles game with future uncertain

Saquon Barkley may not be a Giant next season, but he was still at MetLife Stadium Sunday.

Israeli president presents hateful Hamas book at Munich conference: 'The End of the Jews'

Israeli President Isaac Herzog revealed a hateful book at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday titled “The End of the Jews” that he said was written by a Hamas co-founder...

Cruise ship sex assault complaints almost double in 5 years, including shocking number of rapes: FBI data

All companies operating cruises into and out of US ports must submit major incident reports to the FBI on assaults, suspicious deaths, missing persons, thefts of items worth more than...

St. Pat's holds rare 'Mass of Reparation' to atone for hosting 'sacrilegious' trans activist's funeral

The church claimed it was duped into hosting Thursday's funeral for Cecilia Gentili, a Big Apple transgender activist who championed the rights of sex workers, AIDS patients and the LGBTQ...

Minnesota gunman dead after killing 2 cops and paramedic who tried to help them during hours-long standoff outside family home

The officers had responded to a domestic abuse call early Sunday morning.

Upstate lifer Gov. Kathy Hochul reveals she keeps second home in NYC: 'I live in Manhattan'

Lifelong upstater Gov. Kathy Hochul dropped a geographic bombshell on Sunday — saying "I live in Manhattan"  — while ranting about Big Apple congestion and reckless e-bikers and cyclists.

Purdue upset day after being revealed as No. 1 March Madness seed

The NCAA Men's DI Basketball Committee revealed the top 16 seeds yesterday, and we finally have a look at who the committee thinks is good enough to earn a top-four...

Hamas scrambles to replace flailing, radio-silent Gaza chief: Israel

Hamas is looking to replace Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar after a string of defeats for the Palestinian terror group in Khan Younis and ongoing radio silence from the elusive terrorist...

Retired NYC detective winning GOP support in bid to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

Retired New  York City detective Michael Sapraicone said he has lined up significant support in a bid to secure the Republican Party nomination to take on three-term Democratic Sen. Kirsten...

Fired-up Rangers rookie fights Islanders heavyweight on first NHL shift in Stadium Series game

It took Matt Rempe all of four seconds to introduce himself to the NHL.

What would you do if you found $30,000 cash on the train? NYC straphangers sound off

A sack of cash containing $30,000 left behind in a Long Island Rail Road car was returned to its rightful owner this week thanks to the teamwork and sleuthing efforts...

'Dukes of Hazzard' star slammed for 'racist' Beyoncé comments

The actor is being labeled a racist after comparing Beyoncé to a dog marking its territory when the singer recently put out two country-themed tracks last week.

‘Bob Marley: One Love’ stirs up $27.7M weekend, ‘Madame Web’ a massive Marvel flop

Both films launched in theaters on Tuesday to rope in Valentine’s Day moviegoers. But on a weekend that was once expected to go to “Madame Web,” “One Love” emerged.

Phillies' Bryce Harper on board with position change

Bryce Harper has a new position. The two-time NL MVP is on board with a move from the outfield to first base, a move that got him back in the...

Eagle-eyed residents reveal sophisticated migrant smuggling operation at northern US border

"The border patrol actually told us, 'You guys might want to put a pistol in your backpack' because nine out of 10 of them are just here for a better...

‘Oppenheimer’ wins seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards

Christopher Nolan was named best director for “Oppenheimer,” and Cillian Murphy won the best actor prize for playing J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb.

Former All-Star trying to make comeback at 37 after two years away from MLB

The San Francisco Giants aren’t expected to do much this season, but the team will at least have a familiar face from its past glory days.

Arizona convict steals truck hauling $1M worth of Corvettes to get ride home from prison: police

A 23-year-old man released from prison claims he only stole a semi-truck towing over $1 million worth of new Corvettes because he needed a ride home.

I'm a baby name consultant — consider these 3 things before giving your child a unique name

"It's really important to consider the lives your child might live and anticipate how your chosen name will impact their experience," Kayla Naab says.

Rangers wear NYPD and FDNY jerseys, arrive in cop cars and firetrucks for NHL Stadium Series

The Rangers showed up to MetLife Stadium in style on Sunday for their Stadium Series clash against the Islanders.

Jodie Foster recalls terrifying moment she found herself in the mouth of lion

The 61-year-old recalled what could have been the first and last role of her life after a scary run-in with a lion during filming for the 1972 Disney film "Napoleon...

Spicy New Yorkers say Detroit-style pizza will 'never' top city in battle for nation's best

Hold the pepperoni and red pepper, this pie is spicy enough -- and comes with topped with extra beef. As Detroit-style pizza gains popularity across the country hardened New Yorkers...

A look at all the asylum-seekers charged in Times Square attack on NYPD officers

Eight migrants have so far been charged in the Jan. 27 caught-on-video gang attack on two NYPD cops, while a ninth was arrested by police but not charged by prosecutors....

How NASA would alert the public about a potentially apocalyptic asteroid strike on Earth

NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office is tasked with identifying such a threat decades in advance to give experts and leaders the chance to avoid catastrophe.

Hochul says Trump's $355M fine won't hurt NY businesses -- here's why

"This  judge determined that Donald Trump did not follow the rules," the governor said.

Putin pal threatens nuclear attack on DC and London if Russia has to give back any Ukraine territory

A close ally of Vladimir Putin warned Sunday that Russia will launch Armageddon by nuking cities such as Washington and London if Moscow is forced to give up Ukrainian territory...

Reggie Miller calls out NBA analyst over Sabrina Ionescu comments: 'You want her just playing with dolls'

Reggie Miller and Kenny Smith had a tense exchange when calling the one-on-one 3-point shooting competition between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu during All-Star Saturday Night.

Who to pick in Sunday night's NBA All-Star Game

For the first time since 2017, the NBA All-Star Game will go back to the Eastern Conference facing the Western Conference. 

Here's why most investors are dead wrong about China -- and what stocks can teach them

What few fathom, while fearing that China will eclipse the West, is that stocks have been predicting China’s descent for far longer, writes Ken Fisher.

Israeli swimmer jeered by crowd at championship event in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israeli swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko was jeered by some of the crowd after finishing second in the women’s 400-meter medley on the closing day of the World...

Olympic equestrian medalist sidelined for wearing risque 'mankini' to event, jeopardizing Paris 2024 spot

An Olympic equestrian may have jeopardized his spot at the 2024 Paris Games after he wore a Borat-like "mankini" during a recent event.

Biden blames Congress aid snafu for fall of Ukrainian city, warns more may follow

President Biden is blaming US lawmakers’ “absurd’’ failure to approve emergency aid to Ukraine for the fall of the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka to Russia over the weekend— and warns...

It's Biden or Trump in November, but voters aren't buying what either party is selling

What it does it tell us that no other, younger leader in either party has been able to challenge President Biden or former President Donald Trump?

Son charged with murder after elderly mom died of sepsis brought on by his hoarder home: report

Authorities charged Richard Towers of Santa Ana with felony murder and inflicting injury on an elder adult last Wednesday — about three weeks after his 82-year-old mom died on Jan....

Body of California pit bull breeder killed by his own dogs found in backyard kennel

A California dog breeder was mauled to death by pit bulls he was raising, authorities said as his dog-ravaged body was discovered inside a kennel in the backyard of his...

Lionel Richie regrets not having this iconic artist in 'We Are the World' lineup

The left-out music legend was unfairly pitted against Cyndi Lauper, Richie told late night host Jimmy Kimmel.

Gov. Hochul was right about Israel — until the left forced her to apologize

Gov. Hochul last week committed candor in public – a rare event indeed – but just 24 hours later she was groveling before one of the most noxious movements in...

Nikki Haley won't say she'll back Trump if he wins GOP nod -- despite debate pledge

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley sidestepped whether she is still committed to backing former President Donald Trump should he clinch the GOP nomination.

TNT missed All-Star's dunk during NBA Slam Dunk contest

After years of mostly star-less NBA dunk contests, the event finally landed an All-Star for Saturday night’s event. 

Tim Scott shrugs off Trump's birther attacks on Haley, claims her rhetoric goes 'further'

Sen. Tim Scott brushed aside former President Donald Trump's withering attacks on Republican rival Nikki Haley and suggested her rhetoric has been even worse.

Watch BBC news anchor make on-air blunder by revealing family secret: 'I’ve spoiled it!'

This is not the first time a BBC anchor has gone viral for an on-air snafu.

Mark Zuckerberg goes viral for awkward moment before UFC pal loses title in main event

Mark Zuckerberg’s awkward moment before Alexander Volkanovski’s UFC 298 featherweight title fight Saturday night did not go unnoticed.

'Mission critical for humanity': WHO director warns that Disease X outbreak 'a matter of when, not if'

Complaining that the world is still ill-prepared for a new pandemic, Tedros once again touted the urgent need for a global treaty to be agreed upon by May and dismissed...

Ukrainian soldiers rationing bullets, checking daily for congressional updates over stalled aid: senator

Ukraine's soldiers have been reduced to rationing ammo and checking daily for any updates from US lawmakers over whether Congress may cough up more aid, a Democratic senator claimed Sunday.

Three shot when gunfire erupts outside NYC bar: police sources

The victims —  Donell Smith, 46, of New York; Ralik Smith, 21, of the Bronx; and Eric Wilson, 39, of the Bronx — were huddled outside Just Lorraine's Place 2...

US Intel chair defends sounding alarms on Russia’s reported space nukes: ‘Sleepwalking into international crisis'

House Intelligence Committee Mike Turner on Sunday defended his cryptic statement in Congress last week that led to alarming reports Russia wants to put nuclear weapons in space.

NY girl, 5, hit and killed by school bus moments after it drops her off near home: report

A little 5-year-old New York girl was struck and killed by a school bus moments after she was dropped off near her home in Rockland County Friday morning.

Texas has the constitutional right to defend itself from invasion

Texas is leading the fight, with the help of Governors from across the country, to do the job that President Joe Biden has failed to do. We will continue to...

Israel unanimously votes to reject all calls for brokered Palestinian state: 'Huge reward to terrorism'

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu introduced a measure after a cabinet meeting Sunday morning that said Israel "outright rejects" calls for a two-state solution being pushed by the US and other...

7-foot-4 rookie phenom drops F-bomb on TNT during NBA All-Star weekend

Victor Wembanyama has drawn attention to himself with his solid play throughout his first NBA season, and on Saturday night he did so again, this time for a NSFW moment...

Drake, 50 Cent among 5 rappers registered to vote at same Texas home in apparent prank

A handful of rappers, including Drake and 50 Cent, were falsely registered to vote using the same address in Texas in an apparent prank, officials said.

Usher says he won 'bidding war' with Justin Timberlake to sign Justin Bieber: 'There can only be one Justin'

The mononymous R&B icon revealed that he beat out the legendary boybander when the duo battled to sign then-up-and-coming Bieber, now 29, in 2008.

Harry and Meghan bought coveted Sussex.com from UK businessman who fought off other interest for 30 years

Businessman Neil Agate said the former royals did little to negotiate the price of the URL, and is reportedly "pleased" with the amount for which the site was sold.

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Steelers have 'internal division' over quarterback decision as rumors swirl

The Pittsburgh Steelers, a franchise generally known for stability, now has some considerable uncertainty at their most important position.

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NASCAR postpones Daytona 500 until Monday due to weather

The race was scheduled to begin Sunday afternoon but amid heavy doubts that the green flag would wave on time, if at all.

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's body was bruised, paramedic says: 'Nobody is saying anything'

Navalny, 47, was brought to the Salekhard District Clinical Hospital on Friday after he died at an infamous remote nearby prison, where he had secretly been moved to in late...

MLS locking out referees days before season opener featuring Lionel Messi

Messi and Miami play the MLS opener at home against Real Salt Lake on Wednesday.

Trump speaks of new 'N-word,' compares himself to Al Capone in off-script moment at rally in wake of legal woes

Former President Donald Trump lashed out at the slew of judges and prosecutors targeting him during a rally in Waterford Township, Michigan Saturday.

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How to bet Sunday's Stadium Series between the Islanders and Rangers

The New York Islanders and New York Rangers will meet for the first time this season on Sunday afternoon as part of the NHL's Stadium Series.

How to forge a winning career in the political arena

Whether it’s the public or private sector or nonprofits, there’s no shortage of roles to pursue and make an impact without running for office yourself.

Maine mass shooter who killed 18 in bar told cops he was 'capable' of doing 'something'

Robert Card told police he was "capable" of doing "something" during a welfare check three months before he gunned down 18 people inside a bar and bowling alley in the...

Record 5,363 NYPD cops injured on job in 2023 —with over 1,200 hurt in struggles with suspects in last 3 months

A total of 1,286 NYPD officers were injured in battles with suspects over the last quarter of 2023, bringing the final annual tally to a record 5,363 injured cops, department...

As a employee, how do I prove myself to my boss?

I just started my first job out of college, but the boss is not giving me anything to do except menial tasks. Was it a bait and switch? How can...

EU poised to fine Apple about $539M over alleged breaches of EU competition law, FT reports

Feb 18 -- The European Union is set to fine Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab about 500 million euros ($539 million) over alleged breaches of EU competition law, the Financial Times reported...

Ex-MLB pitcher threatened to 'ruin' daughter of LA socialite lover after he hid in bushes near deadly hit-and-run scene: report

During his panic-stricken rage, Erickson allegedly told the teen, "Don’t tell anyone you saw me, or I will ruin you and your family.”

Australian golfers love that rugby is coming over to United States

PGA Tour players, more specifically many of those from Australia, sometimes have an eye on another sport they grew up with — rugby.

Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's fiercest foe

Questions about the cause of death lingered on Sunday, and it remained unclear when the authorities would release his body to his family.

Viral influencer known for angry reactions arrested for alleged domestic violence

The social media star began posting content to his “Angry Reactions” TikTok page in 2020.

Tesla Cybertruck owners claim $80K, stainless steel vehicles developed 'corrosion,' 'rust': reports

The Tesla owner said he brought his truck to a service facility and that they washed the exterior to ensure the marks were not merely "specks of dirt" but actual rusting.

Mom runs over 7-year-old son with car after forcing him to walk from school as punishment

She accelerated and her son was pulled under the car, which ran over him with a rear tire, according to police.

Dear Abby: My husband and I seem to be drifting apart, and I'm at a breaking point

Dear Abby helps a wife of 32 years on what to do with her and her husband's marital problems.

Yankees hope reliever's offseason foundation work leads to 2024 rebound

Ron Marinaccio got in all of his lower-half strength training, giving him a better foundation that the Yankees believe can help him in 2024.

Powerball player denied $340M lottery jackpot over website 'mistake'

“Even if a mistake was made, the question becomes: What do you do about that?”

Don't forget Alexander Volkanovski despite end of reign at UFC 298

Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif., belonged to Ilia Topuria. Republic of Georgia, the homeland of his parents where he grew up as a boy, revels in one of their own...

Jimmy Carter, 99, marks one year in home hospice care

Former President Jimmy Carter has now been in hospice care for one year. 

Knicks rookie snubbed in bid to win NBA Slam Dunk contest like his brother did

A somewhat controversial and mostly underwhelming Slam Dunk contest ended with Jacob Toppin on the outside looking in.

UFC champion beaten cleanly as four-year reign comes to sudden end

Unbeaten Ilia Topuria stopped Alexander Volkanovski in the second round to claim the featherweight title at UFC 298 on Saturday night.

Russell Crowe found out a decade later he broke both of his legs while filming 'Robin Hood': 'Just kept going'

Crowe recalled injuring himself while performing a stunt for the movie but he continued working until production wrapped.

Devils put on show in front of 70,328 fans at MetLife Stadium

Nico Hischier had two goals and an assist, and the Devils never looked back in beating the Flyers 6-3 Saturday before 70,328 fans at MetLife Stadium.

Library shuts down over drug use and public sex between the bookshelves

This library has checked out. A public library in California has shut its doors following months of rampant drug use, robberies and even public sex between the bookshelves as Golden...