June 20, 2016

More top NYPD officers under fire for corruption probe

Several high-ranking NYPD officers and a former chief of department are still in the cross hairs of the feds’ corruption probe. They include Philip Banks, who resigned in late 2014...

Ivanka gave Trump an ultimatum to fire Corey Lewandowski

Donald Trump’s reporter-grabbing campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, was fired after the billionaire’s daughter Ivanka told her dad that either he goes or she does, a campaign insider said. “Ivanka was...

USGA: Dustin Johnson likely moved ball, call here to yell at us

A retrofitted apology, an email address and phone number where you can leave comments. Boy, the USGA better get ready to have its starched white shirts sullied. Golf’s governing body...

'Greenleaf' star opens up on acting with Oprah

Talk about intimidating co-stars. Oprah Winfrey is returning to TV acting for the first time in nearly two decades in “Greenleaf,” a family megachurch drama premiering Tuesday at 10 p.m....

Victim hit by driver high on meth gives moving testimony

A Citi bicyclist struck by a drug-crazed driver in 2013 in the East Village testified Monday that he thought he was going to die. "I remember seeing a tree flying,”...

Why Kevin Durant-to-Warriors makes even more sense now

With the Warriors failing to repeat and small forward Harrison Barnes a free agent and possibly in line for close to a max contract elsewhere, Kevin Durant suddenly makes even...

Education Dept. releases negative reports about some school vendors

The Department of Education revealed more than 50 pages of negative information about school vendors who won millions of dollars in contracts in April. The panel that approves school spending...

Klinsmann comes out and says it: USA can win Copa America

Jurgen Klinsmann isn’t managing expectations or lowering the bar. The US National Team coach — who came into Copa America Centenario on the hot seat and under the microscope —...

Never suffer from insomnia again

Natalie Nevares spent three years in a stupor, sleeping just eight hours a week. Try as she might, the 45-year-old, who lives in Brooklyn, couldn’t fall or stay asleep. “You...

Feds bust five in $86M scam of Medicare and Medicaid

Five people were busted for bilking Medicare and Medicaid in a yearslong, $86 million scam in which they paid kickbacks in order to bill for bogus procedures, an indictment filed in...

'Fixer' bribed cops into closing Lincoln Tunnel lane: feds

Cops shut down a lane in the Lincoln Tunnel so a visiting businessman could be escorted through it at the behest of a major de Blasio fundraiser, federal prosecutors charged...

Parks worker claims boss didn't stop colleague's groping, threats

A Parks Department worker claims her boss did nothing to stop a co-worker from groping her — and then threatening to rape and kill her. Taalibah Thiam, of The Bronx,...

Yankees owner eyes buying -- not selling -- at trade deadline

Hal Steinbrenner doesn’t seem to favor the idea of selling. The Yankees owner, enthused by his team’s improved play over the last month, said he expects his club to be...

Hondo ready to Roarrrrk

Hondo followed up Sunday’s massive score with Dustin Johnson by cashing with the Indians on Monday night, which left him with 1,696 osteens stacked in the vault. Tuesday night: Mr....

You saw the real J.R. Smith when he was crying: mom

J.R. Smith was no longer crying tears late Sunday night in a Las Vegas nightclub — shirt off, dancing and pouring champagne over a woman wearing a wine-and-gold LeBron James...

Aaron Rodgers’ brother comes under fire on ‘The Bachelorette’

America, meet the new “Bachelorette” enemy number one: Jordan Rodgers.

Pieces Yankees should trade to build for Bryce Harper, Machado

The Yankees need a LeBron. That is just a start. To get their LeBron James, they need to get younger and more talented quickly so that when the star-studded free-agent...

Subway sex crimes are increasing at an alarming rate

Reported sex crimes on the city’s subways have soared more than 50 percent so far this year compared to the same period in 2015, according to newly released NYPD numbers....

World's first 'Golden Girls' cafe coming to the city

Let’s just hope the food is as good as Blanche’s love life. A Washington Heights’ resident is opening up the world’s first “Golden Girls”-themed restaurant in the Big Apple. Michael...

There has never been a 180 (and another 180) like LeBron James'

We have had plenty of polarizing athletes in our midst. We just said farewell to Muhammad Ali, after all, and there has never been a sports figure who more thoroughly...

Why Mets' reality isn't that dire, and their need isn't that costly

Blame the Nationals. Or credit them, really. Avoid a slew of injuries, hire a manager with people skills in Dusty Baker and poof! You’ve created a crisis in Flushing. The...

Could a sale for the Plaza Hotel finally be in the works?

A long-rumored sale of the Plaza Hotel could finally be in the works. An unidentified Saudi royal family member and London-based 3 Associates are in talks with the Plaza’s owner,...

Meatpacking's makeover starts soon with Gansevoort Street

Get ready for Pastis 2.0 — and a reborn block in the Meatpacking District that once mainly packed meat. Work on the controversial but city-approved, $100 million Gansevoort Street project...

Led Zeppelin asks judge to stop 'Stairway to Heaven' copyright case

This is a show that Led Zeppelin wants to cut short. Lawyers for the legendary rock band on Monday asked a federal judge to throw out a copyright case being...

Facebook keeps Peter Thiel on board of directors

It’s official: Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t un-friended Peter Thiel. Facebook’s 32-year-old founder has decided to keep the controversial tech tycoon on the social network’s board, even as Zuckerberg switched up the...

Uniqlo's struggles cause fashion chain to close stores

The fastest-growing retailers have hit the same speed bump that the rest of the industry slammed into last year. Tokyo-based Uniqlo — a 1,700-store global chain with 43 US stores...

A dark day for the NYPD

The praise that US Attorney Preet Bharara lavished on the NYPD for having “the courage to police itself” can’t mask the fact that Monday was one of the department’s darkest...

Trump starts to get his swing back

Monday’s ouster of Corey Lewandowski as Donald Trump’s campaign manager suggests the presumptive GOP nominee is at last shifting to a real general-election campaign. Lewandowski helped Trump get farther than...

$100 million wasted per year, and de Blasio doesn't care

Does Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña feel any shame over the resources wasted on “rubber rooms”? It’s one of the most notorious long-running scandals of the city school system: Teachers paid...

Why Rangers were in a rush to deal Keith Yandle

That’s it for Keith Yandle as a Ranger. The Blueshirts traded the negotiating rights for the defenseman, an unrestricted free agent to be, to the Panthers on Monday in exchange...

Yes, ferries can help the city -- but de Blasio's missing the boat

Are you ready for ferries? Mayor de Blasio wants to launch his five-borough ferry service by next summer — so he can tell New Yorkers crammed onto subways that he’s...

We're still missing the real lesson of the Orlando attack

The response to Omar Mateen’s massacre at an Orlando gay club in the name of the Islamic State could’ve been written in advance — at least regarding President Obama and...

Fast Takes: The press ban nobody noticed, and other notable commentary of the day

History lesson: O Booted Press and No One Cared For all the media sputtering over Donald Trump pulling The Washington Post’s credentials, Joe Concha on Mediaite recalls that the silence...

Mets debating Jose Reyes as controversial infield answer

The Mets are discussing internally whether to bring back Jose Reyes, their hometown star turned persona non grata, an industry source confirmed. Newsday’s David Lennon and Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal...

Judge blocks city's water rebate for homeowners

A Manhattan judge blocked a city Water Board resolution that would have given a $183 rebate to one, two, and three-family homeowners -- but that was essentially paid for with...

Jeff Wilpon breaks silence: Mets can't wait for deadline to trade

The Mets’ struggles aren’t sitting well with Jeff Wilpon. The team’s COO expressed the need for a sense of urgency as the struggling Mets have slid to six games behind...

MetLife considers axing Snoopy from marketing efforts

Snoopy is creeping toward the endangered species list. MetLife, the giant US insurer that uses the lovable "Peanuts" pooch as its mascot, is thinking about phasing out America’s most famous...

Here's why I'm all for gun control

When it comes to gun control, put me down as being in favor of it. I’ve written this before, but I truly believe that some people shouldn’t be allowed to...

Groomers create hairy situations for four-legged friends

Special groomers in Taiwan make masterpieces out of pets.

Judge believes hedge fund tied to kickback probe can repay $30M loan

The hedge fund at the center of a scandal involving corruption charges against former Correction Officers Benevolent Association president Norman Seabrook was able to convince a Manhattan judge Monday that...

Divided Senate rejects gun control measures

WASHINGTON – A week after the deadliest mass shooting in US history, legislation to block suspected terrorists from purchasing firearms failed in the Senate Monday in a partisan showdown. All...

The day in photos: June 20, 2016

Yogis take over Times Square, rainbows light up all around the world and more.

Another top NYPD official suspected in corruption scandal

Yet another high-ranking NYPD official -- the former commanding officer of the Midtown North Precinct -- has been dragged into the federal corruption probe, The Post has learned. NYPD Inspector...

Let's put the Yankees' daunting calculus in simple terms

Looking at some very simple math, in order to win the AL East title for the first time in five seasons, the Yankees not only have play a lot better, they...

Mets' season hangs in balance, along with Travis d'Arnaud's wallet

Yoenis Cespedes performed with such excellence and flair after being acquired by the Mets last July that he overshadowed many elements that fueled the late charge to an NL East...

Man slashed in face during fight on cruise ship

A 34-year-old man was slashed in the face by a group of guys during a fight on a cruise ship in Manhattan on Sunday afternoon, police sources said. The fight...

Travis d'Arnaud's return to Mets comes with nasty caveat

A Google search for Travis d’Arnaud’s name automatically suggests "injury" as the next word to add into the search engine. After all, the Mets catcher’s brief history in Queens is pockmarked with...

Man at Vegas rally tried to grab officer's gun to kill Trump

LAS VEGAS — A British man arrested at a weekend Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas tried to grab a police officer's gun so he could kill the presidential candidate...

Chewbacca Mom now has her own action figure

Chewbacca Mom has gotten her very own talking-- and laughing -- action figure. Candace Payne, the Texas mom of two whose Facebook Live video of herself showing off a new...

Man busted for drunk driving finds his arrest hilarious

An upstate man apparently found something hilariously funny after getting busted for driving drunk with a blood-alcohol count more than twice the legal limit, authorities said Monday. Jonathan H. Premo,...

Elon Musk's latest claim is that the Tesla can double as a boat

Elon Musk has built up a reputation for making bold claims about his companies and their products. When a video surfaced of a man driving a Tesla Model S through...

LeBron used WWE T-shirt code to twist knife in Warriors

With the help of another world champion, LeBron James delivered one final gorilla press slam to the Golden State Warriors. Stepping off the team plane in Cleveland after delivering the...

The real star of 'Finding Dory' is Hank the Septopus

The hit movie “Finding Dory” may revolve around Ellen DeGeneres’ fish, Dory, but its most elaborate character is the one voiced by Ed O’Neill of “Modern Family”: Hank the septopus,...

DA: I didn't charge Alabama stars because they play football

Play football, avoid prosecution. District Attorney Jerry Jones of Louisiana is declining to press charges against two Alabama football players — left tackle Cam Robinson and safety Laurence "Hootie" Jones...

Obama administration relents, releases full Orlando 911 transcripts

After nearly 24 hours of criticism of its decision to redact mentions of radical Islamic terrorists and ISIS from transcripts of Orlando mass killer Omar Mateen’s 911 calls, the Obama...

Khaleesi needs to go to Westeros right now

Warning: Spoilers galore! The foreplay finally came to an end on “Game of Thrones” Sunday night with the show’s most spectacular battle ever: Jon Snow (Kit Harington) v. Ramsay Bolton...

Taylor Swift is dating like a dude

Taylor Swift scoops up awards left and right for her music, but it’s her romances that have everybody talking. Last week, she was seen making out with British actor Tom...

The worst feeling in sports keeps happening

Every natural law of sport is violated when someone scores an own goal. The culprit finds himself caught between the desire to knock himself unconscious and the urge to crawl...

Why did the White House just humiliate Loretta Lynch?

Idiotic: That’s the only word for the Obama administration’s move to scrub references to Islam or ISIS from the transcripts of Orlando terrorist Omar Mateen’s calls. Under an avalanche of...

The departing 'Hamilton' actors are making big plans

Now that 'Hamilton' has harvested its Tonys, some big names have announced their departure from the show — July 9 will be the last performance for Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo and...

Leader of international ticket-scamming ring takes plea deal

The leader of a $1.6-million international ticket-scamming ring admitted in Manhattan court Monday that he hacked into U.S. StubHub accounts and used the stolen information to buy tickets to major...

Here's how to fix 'Orange Is the New Black'

“Orange Is the New Black,” whose fourth season bowed last Friday on Netflix, is going to be with us for at least three more seasons. Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) is...

Dustin Johnson buried choke artist label in emphatic fashion

OAKMONT, Pa. — Dustin Johnson’s talent has never been in question. One of the longest and straightest hitters on tour, he is also blessed with a delicate touch around the...

The best upcoming fashion sales

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This car can supposedly turn into a boat

In case you were ever wondering, Tesla Inc.’s Model S electric car will float, in a pinch, CEO Elon Musk said Sunday. At least now we know the “S” does...

The fastest computer in the world uses no US technology

BEIJING — A Chinese supercomputer has topped a list of the world's fastest computers for the seventh straight year — and for the first time the winner uses only Chinese-designed...

Being an NFL mom is a job all by itself

Moms know best — and are making their presence felt in the NFL. Candice Lee, the mother of Jets first-round pick Darron Lee, will be leaving her job as a...

HGH-addicted mom risks her life to look young and beautiful

A mom who takes 100 selfies a day has admitted she risks her life by injecting herself with human growth hormone to stay young. Jacqui Ryland’s selfie obsession has earned...

Public bathrooms are about to become transgender-friendly

A lot of public restrooms in the city are going to have to remove their "Men" and "Women" signs in a few months. The City Council's Housing Committee voted 8-0...

The secret motivation behind Cavaliers' championship run

How did the Cavaliers, finding themselves in a 3-1 hole in the NBA Finals, claw back against all odds to complete an historic comeback and bring their city its first championship...

This is what it took for LeBron James to rewrite his own history

LeBron James is one of the greatest players in NBA history and has produced a slew of memorable moments since entering the league in the 2003. On Sunday, his already...

'Angels' block hate group from protesting Orlando funeral

Westboro Baptist Church members are no strangers to controversy, and they stepped in it again following the Orlando nightclub massacre. When the group announced plans to protest funerals held for...

Fat people banned from Japan's first naked restaurant

First, there was London's Bunyadi: the back-to-basics restaurant concept where diners are required to disrobe made headlines earlier this year for its waitlist tens of thousands deep. Then Australia jumped...

Derek Jeter throws Obama some retirement tips

WASHINGTON – President Obama sought some retirement tips from Derek Jeter and poked fun at the former Yankee star for being so "old” when he finally called it quits. “Derek,...

NASCAR driver and daughter brutally beat up after concert

Former NASCAR driver Mike Wallace and his daughter were viciously beaten by three men in North Carolina, according to reports Monday. The 57-year-old racing pro and his adult daughter, Lindsey...

Maria Sharapova tries to say she was picked on for being rich

The boss of the doping agency that took down Maria Sharapova is gloating after the Russian tennis star was suspended two years for testing positive for meldonium. Craig Reedie, the...

Paul Ryan rips Obama administration for redacted Orlando transcripts

House Speaker Paul Ryan ripped the Obama administration on Monday for redacting all references to ISIS made by Orlando gay nightclub shooter Omar Mateen in 911 transcripts released by the...

I don't deserve the ax: Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman

Viacom’s embattled chief executive launched a charm offensive Monday in an interview in Fortune — but critics weren’t buying his revisionist history. Among CEO Philippe Dauman’s self-congratulatory but difficult-to-confirm points...

Teen charged with hate crime for beating Muslim man

A “knockout game” teen was arrested for beating up a Muslim man outside a Queens mosque, authorities said Monday. The 14-year-old, whose name was not released, was charged with a...

Watch this teen show off his incredibly flexible twisting skills

Snake Boy Aditya Kumar Jangum’s hyper-flexibility has made him a celebrity in his hometown. Aditya, 13, who lives near Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, India, has spent eight years honing his yoga and contortion skills....

Paulina Gretzky skirt shot divides the internet

As Dustin Johnson walked off the 18th green after winning the US Open for his first career major title, the FOX Sports broadcast followed Johnson and his young family up...

Rookie: I'm using my signing bonus to track down old friend Manziel

Detroit Lions long snapper Jimmy Landes won't be spending his signing bonus on a lavish piece of jewelry or a new home for his parents. "When I got drafted, I...

4 hikers die in Arizona heat wave

At least four deaths have been attributed to the sweltering heat that has plagued Arizona this weekend. The Arizona Republic reported that four hikers collapsed and died on trails across...

Ad agencies still steamed over ANA report

CANNES — Bob Liodice may want to think about bringing a food taster with him if he decides this week to attend Cannes Lions. Liodice, the chief executive of the...

Trump wrong on Mexico wall: Airbnb CEO

CANNES — Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky doesn’t like Donald Trump’s idea for building a wall along the border with Mexico. “Increasingly we’re seeing people want to be global citizens,” Chesky...

Charles Oakley almost gets into fight outside Cavs' locker room

Charles Oakley: still an enforcer. Oakley was not happy with the security outside the Cavaliers' locker room after Game 7, saying, "Touch me, see what the f--k happens" to a...

ESPNers tell Skip Bayless how much they despise him

His "First Take" was the same as his last. Skip Bayless did his penultimate show on ESPN Monday morning  and — in fitting fashion — was arguing that LeBron James did not deserve...

Orlando massacre 911 tapes are revealed, scrubbed of references to Islam

The Obama administration on Monday released redacted transcripts of Omar Mateen’s 911 calls — sanitizing any and all references to ISIS made by the self-proclaimed radical Islamist terrorist. Even though...

Eccentric billionaire Elon Musk has plans to rule Mars

Elon Musk might be counting his chickens before they've hatched when it comes to Mars. He's already planning what type of government to install on the red planet, despite the...

Supreme Court leaves New York, Connecticut assault weapons bans in place

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has rejected challenges to assault weapons bans in Connecticut and New York, in the aftermath of the shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando,...

Trump to campaign manager: You're fired

Donald Trump will be moving into the general election without the campaign manager who helped him win the Republican primary — with the sudden announcement Monday that Corey Lewandowski is...

'Thank God nothing's broken': NYPD's chief chaplain attacked

The NYPD’s chief chaplain was randomly attacked early Sunday while power walking on the Upper West Side, officials said. Rabbi Alvin Kass was darting up Riverside Drive between West 83rd...

6 beauty products for defeating summer sweat

Options that’ll stay put through long, hot days.

South Korea trains cyber-army to combat attacks from the North

In one college major at Seoul's elite Korea University, the courses are known only by number, and students keep their identities a secret from outsiders. The Cyber Defense curriculum, funded...

Omnicon pitches AT&T at swanky Eden Roc Grill

CANNES — Omnicom Chief Executive John Wren had some pretty special dinner guests at the Hotel du Cap’s famous Eden Roc Grill on Sunday night: top executives from AT&T. At...

'Yes means yes' makes no sense to college kids --- and other fast takes

From the left: Sex-ed for educators Have the proponents of “yes means yes” rules for college kids ever actually, you know, had sex? Harvard grad Molly Roberts says the rules...

J.R. Smith showers champagne on woman in tiny LeBron jersey

https://twitter.com/ArashMarkazi/status/744834600552194048 The Cavaliers certainly know how to celebrate. Hours after their triumphant win over Golden State, Cleveland's hometown heroes made a pit stop in Las Vegas to continue the post-game...

Trump suggests 'profiling' to stop domestic terrorism

Donald Trump suggested Sunday that the U.S. start “profiling” people inside the country to thwart terrorism, calling it a hateful but “common sense” tactic, in the aftermath of recent terror...

Trump now says he doesn't actually want to arm clubgoers

Donald Trump backed away Monday from his suggestion that armed clubgoers could have limited the death toll at last week’s Orlando massacre. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee tweeted: “When I...

Orlando gunman did not mention hatred for gays during massacre

If the Orlando killer was solely motivated by hatred for gays and lesbians, he did not say so in a conversation with authorities the night of the massacre. Attorney General...

Man arrested for subway slashing at Columbus Circle

Police arrested a man who slashed a fellow straphanger in the neck at the Columbus Circle station early Monday, authorities said. The men, both 21, got into a fight on...

Forget South Beach — this is Miami's coolest 'hood

If your Miami radar is set only to South Beach, it’s time to explore new turf this summer. Across the MacArthur Causeway — nestled between Overtown and Brickell — a...

4 NYPD officials busted in de Blasio fundraising probe

Four NYPD officials — including three high-ranking cops — have been busted as part of the sweeping federal corruption probe rocking the police department and Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office,...

When a lizard rings your bell, livestream it

A family in Thailand had an unexpected guest come to their door, so they decided to stream it on Facebook. The giant monitor lizard stood by their door for so...

Should I take the job I love, or the one that pays more?

I’ve been offered two jobs: One pays nearly twice as much as the other, but I’m much less interested in that job. Is it crazy to turn down a lot...

Forget millennials — this company is hiring old interns

This week, eight eager interns will take their place at desks at Wunderlich Kaplan Communications, a p.r. firm located just north of Madison Square Park. While these women will be...

Fan falls from deck during fight at NBA Finals

OAKLAND, Calif. — Authorities said a fan fell from the second to the first deck of Oakland's Oracle Arena after the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 7 victory over the Golden State...

Radio star Elvis Duran is heading to your TV

It’s been 20 years since Elvis Duran segued from “the afternoon guy” on Z100 to hosting the country’s top-rated nationally syndicated morning radio show (over 10 million listeners) — while...

Kristaps Porzingis gives Kyle O'Quinn a glimpse of life in Latvia

OAKLAND, Calif. — Knicks forward Kyle O’Quinn was honored and in awe to be in Latvia and see what Kristaps Porzingis means to the country. O’Quinn attended Porzingis’ camps for...

FBI to release Omar Mateen’s exchange with cops from inside club

The FBI on Monday will release a partial transcript of Omar Mateen’s negotiations with police from inside the Orlando nightclub where he slaughtered 49 people — but the feds will...

Eric Adams' nonprofit has links to shady donors

Mayor de Blasio isn’t the only elected official who launched a nonprofit that has raised funds from questionable donors. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has his own group — the...

Draymond Green takes all the blame -- but adds a promise

OAKLAND, Calif. — Steve Kerr’s free-flowing 3-point offense went down in flames on Sunday to put the final touches on the Warriors’ collapse from a 3-1 lead in the NBA...

Candidate fails to recuse himself from poll work in district

There’s more trouble for the city’s Board of Elections — a new investigation has found that a clerk failed to recuse himself from ballot preparations in the same Assembly district...

Little League coach accused of using shady loophole to build all-star team

A hard-nosed Big Apple baseball coach who took his Staten Island team to the Little League World Series is accused of pulling a fast one on his competitors — by...

J.R. Smith breaks down in trembling ode to his parents

OAKLAND, Calif. — After LeBron James gave him the highest of praise while battling through adversity, ex-Knick J.R. Smith broke down during the postgame press conference, crying as he saluted...

Cops arrest woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend

A Bronx man was fatally stabbed by his live-in girlfriend Sunday night in University Heights, cops said. The police were called to the couple's apartment at 311 E. 188th St....

It could've been my kid dragged off into Disney's waters

I have been going to Disney World for about 30 years — including for my honeymoon and later, with my wife and our three sons — staying at the Grand Floridian nearly...

How golf announcers put a veil over who Mickelson is

Given TV’s seductive, impression-making powers, Phil Mickelson long ago became an easy guy to root for. There were those “Aw, shucks” looks after a great shot, those Little Rascals’ Spanky...

At last, LeBron can cry -- because there's nothing else to do

OAKLAND, Calif. — LeBron wept. He had no legs left. He barely had a wrist left. One final ball from Stephen Curry had clanged harmlessly away, the final few seconds...

Stabbed man dies after ambulance crashes en route to hospital

An ambulance carrying a man who had been stabbed by his estranged wife collided with another vehicle while en route to the hospital Sunday, sources said. The man later died,...

Fire truck joyride, nonstop screaming: Cleveland might never sleep

BELIEVELAND — Bereaveland is dead. Long live The King! King James, Comeback Kid LeBron James, wears the crown, and a liberated city, freed of its merciless, oppressive curse, partied like...

Schumer urges Americans to contact reps to improve gun laws

In the wake of the Orlando massacre and on the eve of a crucial Senate vote on a firearms bill that he says would “close a fatal gap,” Sen. Charles...

Daily Blotter

The Bronx A thief stole an electronic bicycle in Mott Haven last month. A 34-year-old man told cops somebody stole his electric bicycle after he parked it outside a Rite...

'Black Bachelorette' still struggles with race in search for love

Dr. Misee Harris is smoking hot, physically fit, successful and on a mission. The 31-year-old babe is looking for a good man — while trying to keep her clothes on....