May 31, 2024

BTK killer’s daughter reveals father's diary entry that suggests he sexually abused her

"There it was, after four decades, hard proof that you, my father, had sexually abused me when I was a toddler."

Panthers have unique perspective with chance for Stanley Cup return

After the Panthers lost in the Stanley Cup Final, Maurice described his summer as “somewhat peaceful” as he dealt with the loss.

Lexi Thompson fights back tears in emotional exit after missing U.S. Women's Open cut

Lexi Thompson stood off to the side of the ninth green after hitting what could be her final stroke — a 3-inch bogey putt — in the U.S. Women's Open.

Nets guard makes professional soccer debut in Germany

Nets guard Dennis Schroder is taking up another sport in his downtime.

Knicks assistant to interview with Cavaliers for head-coaching job

The Cavaliers have been given permission to interview Knicks associate head coach Johnnie Bryant for their vacant head-coaching position, per ESPN.

Retired Navy Admiral Robert Burke charged over alleged bribery scheme

Burke, who served as the vice chief of naval operations during part of the Trump administration, was the Navy’s second-highest ranking officer in the months before he took part in...

Mets offense delivers in big way for second consecutive win

The unrelenting lineup the Mets might have envisioned when J.D. Martinez arrived in late April has been slow in developing, but there are days like Friday to offer a reminder...

Liberty escape with uneven win over Mystics thanks to role player stepping up

Kayla Thornton knew there was a chance at shootaround Friday morning that Courtney Vandersloot was dealing with back tightness and could miss the Liberty’s game.

Rangers know they need more than just Igor Shesterkin to stay alive

Here’s what bodes well for the Rangers as they prepare to face elimination for the first time on Saturday night.

5 ways to maximize your chances of survival in a kidnapping situation: experts

Not everyone who is kidnapped or goes missing is found alive or recovered safely — but those who do sometimes have their own resourcefulness and quick thinking to thank for...

Reason behind deadly Ohio city bank explosion revealed by investigators

A crew working in the basement area of an Ohio building intentionally cut a gas line not knowing it was pressurized before a deadly explosion this week, the National Transportation...

Breanna Stewart pushing to 'elevate' women's game with new three-on-three league

People encouraged her to keep “moving the needle forward” — a role she has embraced as one of the WNBA’s stars.

Where Yankees starter is getting critical advice during injury blow

When it comes to Yankees pitchers having lat strains, Luis Severino is something of an expert. 

Rangers have chance to prove how far they've come in win-or-go-home Game 6

The Rangers have built this season, brick by brick, on the basis of being better than their recent past. 

Columbia students set up new anti-Israel encampment on campus during alumni weekend

The defiant demonstrators -- members of Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine -- set up camp on the Manhattan campus' south lawns alongside a giant white party tent already in...

6-week-old mauled to death by family husky during 'completely unprovoked' attack while sleeping in his crib

The dog -- which they had owned for eight years -- was one of two in the home, though neither had a history of aggression.

Rangers can't seem to shake this area of struggle

Florida is still showing a distinct advantage in the quality of their scoring chances

Trump campaign raises $53M in first 24 hours after guilty 'hush money' verdict

The staggering sum amounts to more than $2 million in donations per hour since the verdict was read. 

Liberty superstar invites excited young fan onto the court in heartwarming moment

A young fan decked out in her highly decorated Girl Scout Daisies uniform couldn't contain her excitement when superstar Sabrina Ionescu brought her onto the court.

Rangers' season of belief has built up to this moment of truth

The Rangers have defined themselves every day since the middle of September but now they are obligated to do it again.

Here are the airlines most likely to lose your luggage — guess which one is the absolute worst

A new report takes a close look at mishandled luggage over the past three years — and the numbers are jolting.

Donald Trump's conviction is nothing more than a ‘thrill kill’

After years of trying — in the words of the judge — “to get the damned rascal in this court,” it was a conviction that many welcomed.

Sheriff’s office fires deputy who fatally shot black airman at home

Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden fired Deputy Eddie Duran, who fatally shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson on May 3 after responding to a domestic violence call and being directed to Fortson’s apartment.

Andra Day is rising up with her first album in nine years — and taking the stage in Central Park for a free show

Nine years after her Grammy-nominated debut, Andra Day is bringing those jazzy, sultry vibes again with her new album “Cassandra (cherith)".

Hero off-duty FDNY firefighter rescues 4 pups from Brooklyn e-bike blaze: 'The dogs, I need to get the dogs!'

A quick-thinking off-duty FDNY firefighter pulled four French bulldogs from a Brooklyn apartment blaze Friday after an e-bike exploded into “a giant fireball” just feet away from him, he told...

Could Donald Trump get jail time? Look to the polls

Whether Judge Juan Merchan decides to send former President Donald Trump to prison could depend on what the polls look like leading up to the July 11 hearing.

Hochul's entirely right: Keep smartphones out of schools

Gov. Hochul entirely right: Smartphones don't belong in school.

Americans are putting less of a premium on four-year degrees — yay!

A new Pew Research study found that 22% of US adults don't believe a four-year degree is worth the price tag.

NYPD husband, wife promoted together at heartwarming ceremony

Husband and wife cop duo Gina Buscemi and Joshua Rios were both promoted at a heartwarming NYPD ceremony Friday.

First-place Mariners fire bench coach as offense flounders

Seattle, though sitting in first place in the American League West with a 31-27 record heading into Friday's play, has struggled mightily as an offense.

Institutions have violated the trust of Americans, and a new revolution is coming

Sometimes unexpected but dramatic events tear off the thin veneer of respectability and convention.

Looking for love? Here are the three things women really want you to do on a date — and they're not hard

In a new study of relationships, practically everyone — 91% of men and 94% of women — agreed that dating has become more difficult in recent years.

Thank god, this long and painful commencement season is finally over

We've made it. We really did it. We have finally reached the last stretch of commencement season — which came after an unusually long encampment season.

Mets journeyman longed for this MLB return: 'Won't take it for granted'

Jose Iglesias was more emotional about the opportunity to play in his 1,097 career MLB game than he was about his first.

Trump campaign sends cease and desist to GOP Rep. Bob Good over yard sign ‘implying’ former president’s endorsement 

A cease-and-desist letter, obtained by The Post, was fired off to Good and his campaign treasurer after Trump’s legal team learned of yard signs being put up in Virginia’s 5th...

Serial killer who brought dozens of female victims to his pig farm dead after prison assault

Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who took female victims to his pig farm during a crime spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died after being...

Wrestler's surprise NFL signing comes with WWE diss

A foe from Gable Steveson's professional wrestling past has thrown shade at the former Olympic gold medalist after he signed in the NFL.

Maniac Lamborghini driver leaves trail of destruction, rams into 9 parked cars on NYC street: cops

A wild Lamborghini driver smashed into nine parked cars on a Brooklyn street – leaving a trail of destruction in his wake before making a run for it early Friday,...

Michelle Obama's mom, Marian Robinson, dead at 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama has passed away, according to a report.

Brooklynites upset over group funded by NYC and Soros distributing needles, crack pipes on sidewalk

"I’ve walked over broken crack pipes on our stoop and all kinds of garbage that gets left there. Two weeks ago, I was sweeping up broken glass from the pipes,"...

NFL star debuts a new, nearly unrecognizable look

Tua Tagovailoa was unrecognizable to some after her debuted a completely different hair do' on Thursday.

Hamptons bachelorette partier allegedly beat up sister, ripped out 'clumps of hair'

A Hamptons bachelorette party got wildly out of hand last weekend when one young woman was arrested for allegedly attacking another reveler.

Dad accused in son's treadmill death dodges murder charge, guilty of manslaughter

Gregor faces 10 to 30 years in jail on the lesser charge. He will be sentenced on Aug. 2.

Sharks can forecast hurricanes weeks ahead, experts suggest — here's how

Sink your teeth into this bit of news.

Biden awkwardly dons Chiefs helmet during team's White House visit in echo of Michael Dukakis gaffe

President Biden briefly wore a football helmet Friday during a celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl championship — in a bizarre callback to 1988 Democratic...

Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight postponed in shocker

The heavily-anticipated fight will not take place on July 20 as expected after Tyson suffered an ulcer flare up this week.

Anti-Israel protesters take over Brooklyn Museum, clash with NYPD cops as massive banner draped across building

Protesters scaled the roof of the Brooklyn Museum during a massive anti-Israel demonstration on Friday evening.

NYPD to boost security at Israel Day Parade over possible 'elevated risk of disruption'

The NYPD will boost security measures at Sunday's Israel Day Parade in Manhattan, after it warned of a possible "elevated risk of disruption" following Hamas' brutal Oct. 7 massacre.

Congressional leaders invite Israeli PM Netanyahu to deliver speech on Capitol Hill

Congressional leaders invited Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech on Capitol Hill in a joint session highlighting "America’s solidarity with Israel."

Travis Kelce got his Chiefs White House moment: 'They told me I'd get tased'

Travis Kelce and the Chiefs made their anticipated return to the White House on Friday to celebrate their second consecutive Super Bowl win.

Punches thrown during brawl at Spirit Airlines counter in Baltimore airport, wild video shows

A dispute at a Spirit ticket counter at Baltimore Washington International Airport erupted into a violent brawl involving five men, leaving one with minor injuries, cops confirmed Friday.

While some US help has arrived — these are the weapons Ukraine needs to win

If you think the war in Ukraine has turned a corner thanks to the $60-billion supplemental passed last month, think again.

These are the 7 best cat beds (according to our fur babies)

Cozy cat, cozy home.

LI woman who fatally ran over mom who was mourning her slain daughter at memorial pleads guilty

Ann Marie Drago, 63, pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide in the 2018 death of 50-year-old Evelyn Rodriguez at a memorial for her murdered teen daughter.

Biden's new rule on Ukraine's use of US weapons is far from enough to help it win

This war is now 10 years old; this move should have been made years ago.

Why Mets' drama could negate Steve Cohen edge in Juan Soto pursuit

The Mets’ miserable 2024 season may be hurting their chances at landing Juan Soto in free agency this offseason.

'The View' co-host's daughter celebrates graduation from swanky prep school with sneering anti-Israel message

The glamorous daughter of "The View" cohost Sunny Hostin celebrated her graduation from her $63,000-a-year New York City prep school with a sneering anti-Israel message -- before she then mocked...

How Julius Randle is approaching his uncertain Knicks future

It’s among the most significant personnel decisions for the Knicks this offseason.

Reunited tennis power couple shares sweet French Open moment

The sighting comes just days after Tsitsipas, the world No. 9, confirmed he and Badosa got back together.

Paul Reubens' LA home, which he bought with the earnings of 'Pee-wee's Big Adventure,' lists for $4.99M

Pee-wee's real-life playhouse -- a stunning midcentury-modern property in Los Feliz -- now seeks its next generation of owners.

Donald Trump faces possible community service sentence – which could include trash pickup, graffiti cleanup: experts

Donald Trump could end up picking up trash from the street or other menial tasks, if he’s hit with community service at his sentencing, experts explained.

Fauci claims he was not 'involved' in NIH grant for Wuhan lab, denies gain-of-function research occurred

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), told Congress he was not “involved” in a controversial grant to the Wuhan Institute...

The 10 best litter boxes, tested by us (and our cats)

We've got the litter boxes...and hacks.

Ben Platt puts a '70s spin on queer love on new album 'Honeymind'

With its easy openness about queer love, Ben Platt's "Honeymind” is a sweet reminder that it has always been here.

The sad truth behind Charlotte the stingray’s mysterious ‘pregnancy’

The Aquarium and Shark Lab in North Carolina released a vague announcement about Charlotte's "sad" illness Thursday.

Motorist's antisemitic NYC attack: Letters to the Editor — June 1, 2024

NY Post readers discuss an antisemitic assault on an Orthodox rabbi and students by a motorist in Canarsie.

Score this $85 folding wagon on sale at Walmart for all your family adventures this summer

It's wagon season — time to throw the kids behind the wheel!

I'm a dietitian — this is what to eat and what to avoid while on Ozempic

If you’re on weight loss drugs, you may want to eat up these dietary recommendations. 

What does $2M buy you in Palo Alto? An uninhabitable dump that quickly got 10 offers

After going viral on Instagram, a down-on-its luck residence in Barron Park seems to have a new lease on life now that it's pending sale.

What is 'tolyamory'? Here's how couples keep cheating on the down-low

It is "probably, unfortunately, the most common form of non-monogamy," according to one expert.

Mavericks' NBA Finals berth wins bettor $99,000 with wild three-sport parlay

A Caesars Sportsbook gambler won big on an insane multi-sport futures parlay that came true Thursday night.

This bride had the most unique bouquet for her wedding

Sure, being a bridesmaid is hard — but being the bouquet’s gotta be even more ruff.

Warriors star poised to hit free agency after 'no notable moment' with extension

Klay Thompson and the Warriors seem headed towards a divorce.

I’m a doc — eye exercises to improve your vision won't help, here's what to do instead

"Eye" wouldn't waste your time, says doc.

Meet Asterisk Talley, the 15-year-old with a chance to win the US Women's Open

Asterisk Talley has a problem: the 15-year-old — who has played two impressive rounds of golf at the US Women's Open -- has a "bunch" of homework due Friday.

Darren Waller seems done with Giants as divorce drama lingers

More and more, it seems as if Darren Waller’s stay with the Giants will end up being brief, unproductive and unsatisfying for all concerned.

A's announcer dooms pitcher with massive jinx before game-tying homer

"Hey, Siri, it’s not your night," Cavnar said before it all went wrong.

Town forbids rowdy, raunchy bachelor and bachelorette parties — and violators face a hefty fine

Rowdy best men and maids of honor might want to think twice before booking this spot.

Revolutionary new drug for sleep apnea could put an end to CPAP machines

This news should help you breathe easy.

Bet on unbeaten pitcher in this American League battle

Stitches is betting on the host Astros to topple the Twins and the Orioles to roll past the Rays on Friday.

NYC teacher’s groups push anti-Israel walkout by hundreds of public school students

A group of about teens holding signs and wearing face masks marched from their campus in the East Village to the Department of Education headquarters.

FDNY teams up with experts to offer free skin cancer screenings for firefighters

New York's Bravest are taking on one of their most personal battles yet.

'Bad breath rapist' told girlfriend to move on as he will 'die in jail'—but she hasn't ditched him yet: 'I want to marry him'

"He said, 'I'm so sorry. Just pretend you never met me. Take care of yourself. I love you so much,'" Su told The Post through tears.

Chechen man charged in Paris Olympics terror plot wanted to 'die and become a martyr'

The man is accused of planning a "violent action" on behalf of the Islamic State group’s jihadist ideology, the French counterterrorism prosecutor’s office said in a statement Friday.

Why Kevin Costner feuded with George Steinbrenner

It took some convincing before George Steinbrenner allowed the filming of “For Love of the Game” to be filmed at Yankee Stadium.

Biden says it's time for Gaza war to end, claims Hamas 'no longer is capable of carrying out another October 7th'

President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of remaining hostages in Gaza and could...

Microsoft AI screenshots everything you do on your computer — and privacy experts are concerned

"This could be a privacy nightmare," declared one naysayer.

Israel confirms its forces are in central Rafah in expanding offensive in the southern Gaza city

The Israeli military confirmed Friday that its forces are operating in central parts of Rafah in its expanding offensive in the southern Gaza city.

Caitlin Clark has a WNBA suspension problem lurking

Caitlin Clark has officially entered dangerous territory to potentially get suspended by the WNBA for cumulative technical fouls this season.

Biden slams Trump for 'dangerous' and 'irresponsible' claim hush money trial was 'rigged'

President Biden attacked Donald Trump on Friday for claiming that his hush money trial in Manhattan was "rigged" against him following his conviction Thursday on 34 criminal counts.

Man randomly stabbed by stranger on Upper West Side while walking to his car

A man was viciously stabbed in an unprovoked attack on the Upper West Side early Friday while walking to his car, according to the NYPD.

Paramount's special committee recommends Skydance deal to Shari Redstone: report

A potential deal could end months of speculation over Paramount's fate.

Rafah reveals Hamas as evil, ‘equity’ is the new Marxism and other commentary

“The anti-Israel set is right about something for once: it is unconscionable that Rafah has been turned into a warzone,” thunders Brendan O’Neill at Spiked.

Carl Icahn reportedly owns sizable stake in Caesars, sending shares soaring

The casino operator, which runs Caesars Atlantic City and Caesars Palace, missed market expectations for first-quarter results, offset by low table hold in its Las Vegas segment.

Experts split over whether 'hush money' guilty verdict could cost Trump swing states

Longtime GOP operatives were divided Friday about whether Donald Trump's guilty verdict in the Manhattan hush money trial will impact his chances at winning the handful of key states that...

Aaron Judge 'definitely' envisioned alternate Giants reality before $360 million Yankees deal

In an alternative universe – one that may not have been far off from happening – the Yankees could have been visiting Aaron Judge in his home ballpark for the...

EV fail exposes Pete Buttigieg as the little cabinet secretary who couldn’t

On the CBS Show “Face the Nation,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had to defend the Biden administration’s woeful record of building new electric-vehicle charging stations.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard delivers verdict on Joey King, Patricia Arquette series about murder of her mom

"The Act" details the 2015 murder of Dee Dee Blanchard.

COVID cover-ups show FOIA to be a farce, says NY Post contributor James Bovard

Republican congressional investigators are exposing brazen COVID cover-ups by the National Institutes for Health and top aides to Anthony Fauci. NY Post contributor James Bovard shares this story.

Smug Hillary Clinton touts 'She was right' merch after ex-rival Trump's guilty verdict

The former Secretary of State took to Instagram to promote a $22 mug -- complete with a painted image of herself sipping tea -- in the wake of a Manhattan...

AI has taken over grocery shopping — and helping people save money stealthily

Grocery stores in the tri-state area began rolling out Instacart Caper Carts recently, but this new tech is helping city dwellers save money with a few taps of a screen.

Family on Disney trip terrified when bullets tear through Florida Airbnb

Fourteen members of the Reddy family were tucked away in the Kissimmee AirBnB around 1:30 Sunday morning when they were shocked awake by loud noises.

My boobs ballooned to a gigantic size due to a rare condition — my life has been a living hell

Rochelle, who has not disclosed her full name, suffers from gigantomastia. According to the Cleveland Clinic, only 300 cases of the condition have been reported.

Red Lobster scrambles to keep Times Square location open -- as landlord seeks to double rent: sources

Employees of the Times Square location have been told that their store is not on the chopping block.

Bill Ackman sells 10% stake in Pershing Square before IPO

Ackman is selling an ownership stake in the firm ahead of a funding round that is expected to value the company at $10.5 billion.

Amazon's shameful PR response to Hamas-hostage employee: Brand over his life

When faced with a crisis that could explode in the media, crisis communicators work to minimize damage to the brand. 

Drunk British man arrested for trying to open plane door mid-flight to 'get off quicker'

A British traveler got so drunk he tried to open an airplane door "to get off quicker" during a mid-flight brawl and was arrested by police when he landed in...

Study reveals whom children really trust — and it's not humans

Just call it a bot bias.

Target these bets for Celtics-Mavericks NBA Finals matchup

It will be a highly anticipated NBA Finals matchup between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks beginning on June 6.

NYC nurse fired after calling Gaza war 'genocide' during award acceptance speech

A Palestinian American nurse is out of a job after using an award acceptance speech as a platform to accuse Israel of committing "genocide" in its war against Hamas.

Bengals star shares cryptic post as contract drama swirls

Tee Higgins and the Bengals don't seem close to reaching a long-term deal.

This common supplement could make you more well-behaved

Take a chill pill — literally. 

This fast-food staple won't be served to athletes at the Paris Olympics — here's why

A meal of champions apparently doesn't feature french fries.

Preschool teacher delivers life-saving news to former student

Ezra Toczek, 5, received the news at his family’s Western New York home on May 25 that his former preschool teacher Carissa Fisher would be donating her liver to him.

Inside the Florida community where homes can withstand the strongest hurricanes as insurance costs soar

At Hunters Point, homeowners get the benefit of structures that withstand the worst weather, as well as low energy costs due to efficiency.

The Biden campaign gets a wake-up call: Letters to the Editor — June 1, 2024

NY Post readers discuss President Biden trailing behind former President Donald Trump in recent polls.

Who to bet on to win the NBA Finals MVP

The NBA Finals are set, and some of the biggest names in basketball will be competing for the series MVP award. 

Trump calls judge 'a devil,' slams Michael Cohen despite gag order — claims 'nothing ever happened' with Stormy Daniels

Merchan "looks like an angel, but he's really a devil," Trump said, also slamming the judge as a "tyrant," "crooked" and "crazed" in a 33-minute diatribe at Trump Tower.

Kentucky couple busted for pushing baby in stroller full of drugs — and live maggots

The 30-year-old couple appeared intoxicated while walking with the tot heading to an abandoned building on May 24, according to a report.

How soccer's most dominant team is capitalizing on booming American fandom

Manchester City has conquered pretty much everything in its path. Now, the club is setting out for another new horizon – the United States. 

Caitlin Clark rips referees: 'I feel like I'm getting hammered'

Caitlin Clark was visibly frustrated after she and Indiana head coach Christie Sides were both hit with technicals in a blowout loss, 103-88, to the Storm Thursday night.

How CNN plans to buck tradition during Biden-Trump debate: report

CNN reportedly plans to run commercials during its coverage of the debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump -- bucking a decades-old tradition.

Laken Riley's suspected killer Jose Ibarra pleads not guilty

Ibarra is accused of killing the 22-year-old by inflicting blunt-force trauma to her head and “asphyxiating her in a manner unknown to jurors."

Longtime Dem Sen. Joe Manchin registers as independent, bashes 'partisan extremism'

Sen. Joe Manchin left the Democratic Party on Friday and registered as an independent, bashing "partisan extremism" and bemoaning that "national politics are broken." “From my first day in public...

Donald Trump refers to his former attorney Michael Cohen as a 'sleazebag'

During Donald Trump's remarks on May 31 following his 'hush money' guilty verdict, he didn't use Michael Cohen's name due to an ongoing gag order.

‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor’s friend reveals anguish of soap star's final moments: 'I could feel the blood'

Wactor, 37, took a fatal bullet to the chest after he and his bar co-worker friend, Anita Joy, approached three suspects who were trying to swipe a catalytic converter from...

Donald Trump calls 'hush money' guilty verdict ‘scam’ conviction, vows to appeal

Donald Trump vowed to appeal his conviction on all counts in his NYC 'hush money 'trial during a speech on May 31. He insisted that his team would appeal "on...

James Gandolfini's former home in NYC lists for $8.99M

Gandolfini purchased the 99 Jane St. apartment in 1999, the same year he wed his first wife, Marcy Wudarski. 

Hunter Biden joins dad Joe on Air Force One — one day after Trump conviction and 3 days before own trial

First son Hunter Biden joined his father aboard Air Force One on Friday as President Biden returned to the White House one day after former President Donald Trump's hush money...

Rory McIlroy blames caddie's boozy birthday dinner for 'groggy' PGA start

McIlroy finished the opening round of the tournament with a 4-under 66 after shooting an even par-35 on the first nine holes.

Elon Musk's X to stage town hall with Donald Trump

X is teaming up with NewsNation to livestream the event while it simultaneously airs on the cable channel, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Abercrombie's earnings soar as retailer taps millennials with inclusive styles

We're calling it the comeback of the century.

Mets make rare trade with Yankees after dumping veteran catcher

Narvaez was batting a paltry .154 with a .376 OPS this season in 69 plate appearances across 28 games.

Gen Z, millennials afraid they look older than they actually are

A new TikTok trend is causing Gen Z and Millennials to ask strangers on the internet ‘how old do I look?’ while fearing the answer.

Tesla recalls 125K vehicles over issue with seat belt warning system

The affected Tesla vehicles experienced an issue in which “the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended” when the driver is unbelted, the NHSA said.

Megyn Kelly and Dan Abrams brawl over Trump guilty verdict: 'You don't know what you're talking about!'

Trump was convicted by a Manhattan jury of 34 counts of falsifying business documents related to a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.

Inflation gauge closely watched by Fed shows prices still well above 2% target

The report from the Commerce Department also showed tepid consumer spending, a wrinkle that could help the Fed's inflation fight or cause jitters if the economy cools too quickly.

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: The Knicks name Pat Riley as the team's new head coach

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: On May 31st, 1991, the New York Knicks name Pat Riley as the team's new head coach.

Trump campaign raises whopping $34.8M in six hours after historic 'hush money' conviction

Donald Trump's presidential campaign said Friday that the guilty verdict in his Manhattan hush money trial had generated a "record-shattering" $34.8 million in small dollar donations overnight.

I'm a real-life 'Rapunzel' and grew my hair over 4 feet — here's my secret for healthy tresses

It’s no fairytale fluke.  Jasmine Larsen isn’t a princess locked away in a sky-high tower — but you couldn’t tell by looking at her nearly 5-foot-long locks.  Dubbed the “real...

Luka Doncic's fiancée celebrates Mavericks' NBA Finals berth

Luka Doncic's fiancée shared a sweet message after the Mavericks star was named the Western Conference Finals MVP after a dominant 124-103 win against the Timberwolves in Game 5.

Airline lets women pick seats next to other female travelers in #GirlPower move

Women get priority boarding on these flights.

Hamas publishes video with voice of hostage Noa Argamani

Hamas has published a "propaganda video" purportedly featuring the voice of Gaza hostage Noa Argamani, Israeli media reported Friday.

Kids of missing Conn. mom break silence as dad’s girlfriend sentenced in killing: 'My mother was everything to me'

The heartbroken kids of Jennifer Dulos, who vanished from her Connecticut home in 2019, broke down Friday as they spoke out for the first time about losing their mom as...

NYC serial harasser admits making 12K calls to members of Congress, including threat to kill aide

A Queens man pleaded guilty to threatening to kill a congressional aide and making thousands of harassing phone calls to more than 50 Congress members.

GOP congressional campaign committees rake in $660K after Trump verdict, highest single-day haul of cycle

The official House Republican campaign arm shattered its record for the highest single-day haul of this election cycle following former President Donald Trump's unprecedented conviction in Manhattan.

Mets finally make third base choice as youngster sent down to minors

The Mets had to make the call between which of the young players would receive everyday reps in the majors.

Say goodbye to loofahs and hello to this viral TikTok eco-scrubber

Get your scrub-a-dub-dub on with an eco-conscious mind. 

The 10 best baby sunscreens of 2024, per dermatologists and parent testing

All formulations were chosen by derms, and approved by derms.

One 'Inside the NBA' mainstay could be 'collateral damage' with show in jeopardy

Smith is part of TNT's four-man crew alongside Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal and host Ernie Johnson.

Trump plays with grandchildren as allies stew over 'hush money' verdict: ‘Like a funeral at Mar-a-Lago’

Former President Donald Trump spent part of the morning after his hush money trial conviction playing with his grandchildren at Trump Tower -- while sources told Page Six the mood...

Tiger Woods 'frustrated' about his game, but 'trying not to put too much pressure' on son's career

"I'm gonna just keep fighting," Woods said after his last loss. "Keep the pedal on, keep fighting, keep grinding, keep working hard."

Owner flees after dog mauls 3-year-old boy, tearing skin off his face: 'I just panicked'

The owner of a dog that attacked a young boy in Adelaide has admitted he “panicked” and fled the scene.

Luka Doncic's NBA Finals celebration spoiled by Mavs executive stealing his beer

Michael Finley crashed the party.

These are the best cat litters of 2024, according to our testing

Because your cat deserves to *go* in the very best.

Trump in 'high spirits' at 'A-list' dinner post-verdict, John Catsimatidis says

“It was a wonderful dinner,” Catsimatidis said of the “triple A-list” gathering on Thursday evening.

Harrison Butker expected to be part of Chiefs' White House visit after slamming 'delusional' Biden

Harrison Butker won't let politics stop him from visiting the White House.

Google finally resolves widespread outage affecting search engine

“We've identified the issue and we're working on a fix,” the company said. “Next update will be within 12 hours.”

Hit-and-run involving Lamborghini leaves nine cars smashed in Brooklyn

Video shows chaotic scene in Brooklyn after a Lamborghini hit parked cars in the early morning hours of May 31.

Terri Irwin reveals if she's dating again after losing Steve: 'I totally got my happily ever after'

Terri Irwin, 59, the widow of the late “The Crocodile Hunter” star Steve Irwin, has opened up about her dating life. 

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith hit the red carpet for 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' LA premiere

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence attended the LA premiere of "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" in Hollywood, on May 30, 2024.

Prince Harry will be 'destructive' to William when he becomes king: 'Another step closer to isolation'

"Harry has pressed the self-destruct button," said Paul Burrell, the former butler to the late Princess Diana.

Preschool teacher saves former student's life by donating her liver: 'The tears keep coming'

"You never know who's life you are going to be changing," the preschool teacher said.

Idaho high school grad protests book ban at graduation

An high school graduate in Idaho displayed a unique way of protesting at her graduation when she offered a book to the school district’s superintendent, who had banned it months...

Boston mayor ripped over 'unserious' plan to give 11-year-old kids, migrants voting powers

The city's new participatory budgeting voting process, which will go into effect in July, gives ordinary Bostonians -- including children as young as 11 -- the ability to decide how...

Restaurants are ditching 'tacky' QR codes and bringing back paper menus after customer backlash

Restaurant patrons have had their fill of menu QR codes.

Trump speaks at Trump Tower following bombshell conviction: Full video

Donald Trump spoke from Trump Tower in New York on May 31, the day after a Manhattan jury convicted him of 34 felony criminal charges related to hush money payments...

We found the fastest way to lose weight and stay healthy all year long (no, it's not Ozempic)

Discover this life-changing, science-backed weight loss app that feels a lot like magic.

Hallmark star's family gives update after she was put on life support following balcony fall

Mamie Laverock’s parents, Rob and Nicole wrote, “Mamie is out of her big surgeries and the doctors say she is doing well. It’s impossible for us to be happier.

Emotions expected to run high during sentencing of woman in case of missing mom Jennifer Dulos

Family and friends of Jennifer Dulos, who disappeared from her Connecticut home in 2019, are expected to offer emotional testimony Friday as her late estranged husband’s former girlfriend is sentenced.

Couple had a wedding planned — and ended up getting married by a nurse: 'Last-ditch effort'

“You know what they say, you make plans and God laughs,” the bride said.

Indiana coach erupts at referees after Caitlin Clark no-call

The second-year head coach had to be held back by an assistant during the 103-88 loss.

Mavericks star tells 'Inside the NBA' crew 'you ain't done yet' amid uncertain future

Luka Doncic isn't ready to bid an official farewell to the "Inside the NBA" crew.

Why Jorge Lopez's behavior crossed the line for the Mets

If the Mets didn’t cut Jorge Lopez, the perception might have grown that Carlos Mendoza had lost control of the club.

Trump's attorney reveals he was 'expecting' guilty verdicts: 'We didn't think we'd get a fair shake'

Donald Trump's attorney Todd Blanche said he was "expecting" the guilty verdict in the hush money trial and conceded he can't rule out a prison term for the former president....

Why Kyle Higashioka mentoring Austin Wells to be his Yankees replacement never got weird: 'Eager to give back'

Before the Yankees sent him packing, Kyle Higashioka did what he knows best: pay it forward by helping out the man who would replace him.

Darryl Strawberry looks back at career, life ahead of retirement ceremony

Mets legend Darryl Strawberry reflects on his life and career ahead of Saturday’s retirement ceremony for his No. 18 at Citi Field.

Knifeman stabs multiple people in frenzied attack at German anti-Islam rally

The bloody mayhem erupted in the middle of a square in the city of Mannheim just after 11.30 am local time as members of the anti-Islamist campaign group, Citizens' Movement...

The Rangers fall behind at the same old playoff spot — and now need a road save for the ages

A season that featured an NHL-best 55 wins and 114 points — and a postseason that started with seven straight wins — is now 60 minutes from ending.

Division II transfer now propelling St. John's baseball to great heights

It’s a script Garrett Scavelli couldn’t have written at this time last year. It would’ve been too fantastical. Not realistic enough.

Trump gets right back to work after guilty verdict, warns Biden as he returns to campaign trail

The former president, 77, planned to get straight back to work by staging a press conference at Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan Friday morning -- less than 24 hours after...

Shop high-art headbands, browse L.A.-inspired home decor, more NYC events

Here is our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. 

Cop killed in Minn. ambush ID'd as 'courageous hero' gunned down by suspect who pretended to be a victim

"Officer Jamal Mitchell was a father, a son, a fiancé, and a beloved member of our Minneapolis Police Department. Today, he made the ultimate sacrifice to protect and save the...

Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed, 35 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen

Joint British-US airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 16 people and wounded 35 others, the rebels said Friday.

Nicole Kidman says Jodie Foster replaced her on a major film when she was 'having a breakdown'

Kidman had started filming the movie but bowed out after she sustained a serious knee injury from 2001’s "Moulin Rouge" musical, according to Entertainment Weekly. 

UK ‘dine and dash' couple who stole over $1,400 in free meals sentenced to prison

Even worse, the judge said, they were “ruthlessly exploitative” in using their children in the ploy.

Bodies of state pol's daughter, son-in-law returned to US after gang shooting in Haiti

Police said Davy and Natalie Lloyd were shot and killed by gang members who control most of Haiti

Teen girl dies after being pulled from theme park pool, police say

Anna Beaumont, 13, was pronounced dead at the hospital one day following the incident.

'Businessman' allegedly married Steve Harvey's radio co-host to scam over $750K from 25 victims, mostly other women

“We believe she met a man, fell in love, and married him, and the truth is, at the time, he was already married to someone else.”

High school grad refuses to shake superintendent's hand, drops banned book at his feet during ceremony

Jenkins says her exhibit was in response to the school district's actions towards the student body throughout the school year regarding the books.

Naked Chicago police carjacker, who dragged officer found 'not guilty' by reason of insanity

Whitley Temple, 35, was acquitted of all charges Wednesday after a judge agreed with her mental insanity defense.

Rangers' struggling stars staring at elimination scenario

The Rangers have one more game to find some answers offensively against the Panthers.

Rangers once again flop in this part of the game in crushing loss

The Rangers have now been outplayed in three third periods in a row after Anton Lundell’s goal proved the difference in a 3-2 Panthers win in Game 5.

Dear Abby: My boyfriend's ex is a crazy person, I'm worried for our relationship

Dear Abby weighs in on a man who failed to mention his adult children and accessibility problems in restaurants.

Rangers struggling to find correct right wing to jump-start top line

The revolving door of right wings on the Rangers’ top line continued to spin Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

Panthers center comes up big with clutch goal in Game 5 victory

Highlights and lowlights from the Ranger's 3-2 loss to the Panthers on Thursday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final:

15-year-old motorcyclist dies in horrific crash during race: 'Beacon of talent'

A 15-year-old motorcycle racer has died after a horror crash during an event.

Seventh-grader rides an unbeaten streak to the Scripps National Spelling Bee title, winning tiebreaker

Bruhat spelled 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker, beating Faizan Zaki by nine, to win the title on Thursday night. He receives a trophy and more than $50,000 in cash...

North Korea says 18-missile barrage was warning to South's 'gangsters' regime'

Leader Kim urged the country's nuclear forces to be ready to carry out the mission of war deterrence and take the initiative in case of war, KCNA said.

Rangers hope they can channel 1994 playoff magic before it's too late

The entirety of the endgame was played against the screeching soundtrack of desperation, of pleading, of wanting, of beseeching.

Star needs to get shot with scuffling Rangers power play before it's too late

You will be told that teams who are excessively dependent on their power play to generate production are not good bets in the playoffs.

Family's $15K Carnival Cruise vacation canceled just 2 days prior, without their knowledge, after sharing booking number on Facebook

The mom and nurse practitioner said she went into "a full-blown panic" and she and her four kids were all in tears.

81-year-old 'serial slingshot shooter' found dead days after he's arrested for terrorizing neighborhood for a decade

The senior was charged with five counts of felony vandalism and two counts of misdemeanor vandalism for allegedly targeting his neighbors' property with the slingshot

Rangers can find hope on the brink in eerie 1994 stat

The Rangers are exactly where they don't want to be, though history could very well still be on their side.

Yankees use balanced effort to topple Angels, win another series

Even on a day when their rotation took a hit, the Yankees continued to roll.

4,500-year-old discovery in US lake leaves experts in shock and awe

Wisconsin historians recently announced the discovery of at least 11 ancient canoes in a Badger State lake – including one boat that dates back to 2500 BC.

'Heated' photo seeker who screamed at Kylie, Jason Kelce breaks silence on her viral tirade with couple

The Kelces politely denied a photo with Goldberg's family, but instead of backing off and accepting no for an answer, she became irate and attempted to tear into the Kelces.

Rangers didn't give star goalie enough help again in Game 5 loss

If the Rangers can somehow make it out of this series, Igor Shesterkin will surely be the front-runner for the Conn Smythe Trophy.

‘The Jinx’ killer Robert Durst’s widow hosted star LA prosecutor for overnight stay in her $15M Bridgehampton mansion

The final scene of “The Jinx: Part Two” docuseries finale, which aired on Sunday, shows stunning views of a lavish beachfront mansion, meant to represent the Hamptons home of killer...