October 28, 2016
Indians spoil Cubs' Wrigley party to grab 2-1 World Series lead
CHICAGO — The reminders of their tortured past are gradually fading, but here’s something the Cubs still haven’t done in 71 years: win a World Series game at Wrigley Field....
NYPD officer shoots gun-toting man in the leg
A police officer shot and wounded a man in Queens Friday night after he brandished a gun, according to cops. Two officers confronted Jamel Ethridge, 40, in a building, of...
AT&T/Time Warner could become nation's largest advertiser
The new AT&T/Time Warner won’t just be out in the market selling advertising, they���ll be the nation’s biggest buyers of media, statistics show. If AT&T survives regulatory scrutiny without having...
Late Ken Thompson signed will just 12 days before dying
The late Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson, who also had a decade-long career as a successful private attorney, left his family $750,000 in a will he signed just 12 days...
Weiner revelation proves Comey dropped the ball on Hillary probe
It appears the FBI agents investigating Anthony Weiner for sexting an underaged girl have done the job that the FBI agents investigating Hillary Clinton for mishandling classified information didn’t or...
NCAA rule change would make commitments mean something
In June before his senior year of high school in Florida, Rashad Weaver verbally committed to Michigan. This was supposed to erase recruiting drama for the three-star defensive end’s senior...
Ex-Ranger's OT goal hands Devils first home loss
Former Ranger Artem Anisimov scored on a rebound at 1:15 of overtime and the Blackhawks rallied for a 3-2 win on Friday night at Prudential Center, handing the Devils their...
Rangers, Lundqvist don't bring 'A' games in loss to Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Rangers were nowhere near the top of their game in Friday’s 3-2 defeat to the Hurricanes. The question is how much of the credit belongs to...
Hillary aide called Netanyahu's re-election ‘depressing’
The co-chair of Hillary Clinton’s transition team called the March re-election of hard-line Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “depressing” in an e-mail to Clinton’s campaign chair. Neera Tanden moaned to...
Jeremy Lin leads Nets to comeback win in home debut
Coach Kenny Atkinson’s Nets had one chance to make a good first impression. They made a great one. The Nets stormed back to win the first home game of the...
How Bill Ackman plans to revive stumbling Pershing Square
Bill Ackman is betting good times are about to return to his Pershing Square hedge fund. The embattled activist investor, whose fund was down 18.8 percent through Sept. 30 after...
Revived Hillary probe makes Trump presidency a real possibility
It looks as if the gods finally got sick of her. Maybe it was the web of sleaze revealed by WikiLeaks or her brash talk of making nutty Joe Biden...
Todd Bowles angrily refuses to name Jets' backup quarterback
Todd Bowles refused to reveal the Jets’ backup quarterback Friday at a press conference for which the second-year coach was by turns confrontational and evasive. The Jets, who entered the...
Mets' Curtis Granderson torn by loyalties to friend, hometown
CHICAGO — Curtis Granderson is torn between rooting for his hometown Cubs and friend Jason Kipnis in the World Series. The Mets outfielder, honored before Game 3 on Friday with...
Half of NYC's Airbnb listings are illegal under new law
More than half the New York City listings on Airbnb’s Web site violate the state’s new law banning ads for short-term rentals, according to an analysis released Friday. The site...
Actor Tom Arnold: How the Giants were hours away from hiring Nick Saban
Hours before the Giants named Ben McAdoo as Tom Coughlin's replacement on Jan. 14, they got a call from college football's best -- and froze. According to comedian Tom Arnold, a...
Rolling Stone publisher apologizes to embattled ex-UVA dean
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner apologized in a deposition to the former University of Virginia dean who is suing the magazine for defamation — but said he...
SEC lawyers give Lynn Tilton’s firm accounting lesson in court
The Securities and Exchange Commission tried to give the controller of Lynn Tilton’s Patriarch Partners an accounting lesson on Friday. The regulator’s lawyers quizzed Carlos Mercado about why Patriarch recorded...
A green light for bicycle aggression
It seems it’s not enough to ease up on anti-social behavior, from urinating in the street to public pot-smoking: Next, the City Council may let bicyclists legally jump red lights....
Another sign Team de Blasio took its eyes off ball at ACS
Call it another fire Team de Blasio was slow to put out: An Independent Budget Office report this week flagged rising troubles at the Administration for Children’s Services over the...
Reviving the Clinton e-mail probe: Carlos Danger strikes again
Because this election apparently wasn’t bizarre enough already, now the investigation of Anthony Weiner’s sexting with an underage girl has revived the FBI probe of Hillary Clinton’s e-mail mess. FBI...
The arrogant greed that drives Clinton Inc.
‘Doug is very transactional.” This was an apt description of Doug Band, Bill Clinton’s longtime right-hand man and the figure at the center of the latest WikiLeaks revelation. The quote...
Could Dexter Fowler be Mets' answer if Cespedes exits?
CHICAGO — Dexter Fowler responded to an industry-wide slap with his best season. He came back to the Cubs on what amounts to a one-year contract because even he said...
Clinton to FBI: You won't find anything in my emails
Hillary Clinton Friday night said she was “confident” that the FBI would not be filing charges in the newly reopened investigation into her email server and insisted that it was...
FedEx plane catches fire due to landing gear malfunction
A FedEx plane that had just arrived from Memphis, Tennessee, caught fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday evening. The fire started after the plane's landing gear malfunctioned, CBS...
Maya Angelou was also a Harlem landlord
The late Maya Angelou held many titles during her 86 years — poet, memoirist, multi award-winner and civil rights activist. But lesser-known among them is another vocation: she was also a Harlem...
Ryan Lochte: You will see me at the Olympics in 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2PBhmizrzM Who knows what he’ll make up in Tokyo? Ryan Lochte confirmed on “Hollywood Today Live” Friday that he will compete in the 2020 games. “Ladies and gentlemen, I will...
FBI found Huma's emails on laptop she shared with Weiner
Investigators got their hands on Huma Abedin’s emails when they searched a laptop that she jointly used with her husband, Anthony Weiner. But the FBI will have to go to...
Union boss resigns over ad attacking dad who lost family in horrific home invasion
A labor union boss has resigned after running a controversial political attack ad that targeted a doctor whose family was killed in a horrific 2007 Connecticut home invasion. Fox 61...
Boy seriously injured when he's hit by FDNY ambulance
A 10-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was struck by an FDNY ambulance in Brownsville Friday afternoon, according to his mother and a friend who was walking with him...
Yanks' No. 1 prospect shows why he was worth Aroldis Chapman
Today was in the Cubs’ bullpen hoping to close a World Series Game 3 victory at Wrigley Field on Friday night. Tomorrow was in Scottsdale, Ariz., with the Scorpions of...
Russia voted off UN Human Rights Council
The General Assembly voted Russia off the UN Human Rights Council on Friday, a stunning rebuke to the country which is increasingly being accused of war crimes over its actions...
NFL's crazy celebration policy hits Giants DE right in the wallet
Picture this: The NFL’s increasingly ridiculous end-zone celebration policy finally may have reached its tipping point. Giants defensive end Owa Odighizuwa reportedly has been fined $12,154 for his touchdown celebration...
Ex-police chief wants to avoid prison to take care of sick mom
A former suburban New York police chief who admitted beating and threatening to kill a man who stole sex toys and other items from his department-issued SUV wants to avoid...
UN negotiates release of 876 children held by Nigerian army
LAGOS, Nigeria — The United Nations has negotiated the release this year of 876 children detained at a Nigerian army barracks holding suspected collaborators of the Boko Haram Islamic extremist...
Driverless cars aren't ready to handle NYC, official says
A top de Blasio administration official said Friday that the city is interested in bringing driverless vehicles to the Big Apple -- but only when the technology can handle the...
Man legally changes his name to 'iPhone 7' to score gadget
A Ukrainian man has officially changed his name to iPhone 7 after an electronics store offered the latest Apple product to the first five people who do that. The 20-year...
This amputee's one-legged Halloween costumes are perfect
Josh Sundquist's leg was amputated during his battle with cancer as a child, but that has not stopped him from becoming a Paralympic athlete, motivational speaker and Halloween costume aficionado....
Clintons failed to get permits for rushed home renovation
Bill and Hillary Clinton failed to get required permits for a rushed renovation of the house and grounds they recently bought next to their original Westchester home, it was reported...
Plane bursts into flames after aborted takeoff at O'Hare
An American Airlines plane caught fire Friday at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, injuring at least nine people, two of them seriously, just before taking off for Miami. The pilot of the...
Ma Barker isn't happy about her house being moved
Over her dead body! Ma Barker's ghost is throwing a hissy fit because Florida lawmakers moved the home where she was killed with guns blazing, according to a spooky report...
'Horrifying' details of Baylor sexual assault scandal revealed
Details have finally emerged from the series of sexual assaults involving the Baylor football team, and it predictably isn’t pretty. In a series of interviews with the Wall Street Journal,...
Senator apologizes for mocking rival's family military history
CHICAGO — Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk apologized Friday for mocking his Democratic rival's immigrant background and her claim that her family's military service dates back to the Revolution...
Hillary's teacher-union sellout, Dems' landslide peril, and other notable commentary
Ex-teacher: Hillary’s Teachers Union Sellout Over the past four years, the American Federation of Teachers has given $2.2 million to the Clintons in political and foundation donations. And, says Larry...
Here's how to deal with a smelly co-worker
Someone on my staff has poor hygiene, and the smell is causing a stir among the staff. Is it too personal for me to address? If not, how do I...
The 4 mistakes guaranteed to cost you your dream job
The job market is hot and the unemployment rate is low, but you still have to be at the top of your game if you’re looking to land your dream...
New Clinton emails found during Anthony Weiner sexting probe
Anthony Weiner’s lurid communications from his latest sex scandal prompted the FBI to reopen its probe into Hillary Clinton’s private e-mail server — a bombshell development that rocked the presidential...
This woman is auctioning off her virginity... for a million dollars
Katherine Stone is a 21-year-old woman working at a brothel in Nevada who happens to be a virgin. In an effort to capitalize on her situation, she's decided to auction...
Paul Perkins lurks as solution to Giants' paltry running game
A bye week can only solve so many problems. There is no easy answer for the Giants' league-worst ground game, no obvious solution to fix an attack averaging just 70.3...
The lessons Derrick Rose learned from Knicks debut
Coming off his one-assist, four-turnover Knicks debut in Cleveland on Tuesday, Derrick Rose promised he will be more “patient’’ and explained why he feels the Garden fans will come to...
How a whiz kid has had a major influence on the election
A Manhattan whiz kid has become a major behind-the-scenes influence on the presidential election by posting more than 100 edits on Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s Wikipedia pages, according to...
Devontae Booker can be much more than fantasy football fill-in
Pop quiz, hot shot: You’re the defending Super Bowl champion Broncos. You built your title run with a dominant defense. During the offseason, you lost your jelly-armed Hall of Fame...
How have the Jaguars not fired Gus Bradley yet?
Jaguars coach Gus Bradley is on the hot seat -- and the temperature keeps rising. Earlier this week, Jaguars owner Shad Khan reportedly sat in on a team meeting, which...
10,000 people applied for the most boring job of all time
They call it the “iron rice bowl." Demand for cushy government positions with lifelong job security has led to a record number of applicants in China’s civil service entrance exams,...
Teacher fired for starring in schoolgirl-themed porn
A teacher has been fired for starring as a schoolgirl in porn films. Raunchy Russian Svetlana Topol was working at an elite grammar school in the city of St. Petersburg...
Wall Street plummets after FBI reopens Clinton email probe
Wall Street took a nosedive on Friday after the FBI re-opened its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails, with just 11 days left until the presidential election. The Dow Jones plunged more...
A guy gives a girl his liver, she gives him her heart
When Heather Kreuger was diagnosed with stage 4 liver disease and told there was a strong possibility that she would die, it was probably the worst news she had ever...
Developer still has a chance to save beloved church
The struggle to save the facade of Manhattan’s historic, 110-year-old Christ Church has run out of miracles. The city’s Department of Buildings has nixed developer Sam Chang’s plan to restore...
Harness Horse of the Year to be determined at Breeders Crown
Who will be Harness Horse of the Year? It all comes down to the Breeders Crown. The 12 races for 2- and 3-year-old as well as older horses of both...
NYPD targets crime against senior citizens
NYPD officials on Friday announced a plan to help combat the disturbing uptick of robberies on senior citizens – a day after an 85-year-old granny was robbed inside a Bronx...
This is the best day of the year to do your holiday shopping
The best day to do most of your holiday shopping is the day you least want to get it done. Many of the items you most want to buy for...
Bundy brothers remain in jail following courtroom outburst
The Bundy brothers remained in jail Friday following a dramatic acquittal a day earlier in a courtroom that erupted into chaos after an attorney yelled at a judge for their...
Pipeline protesters burn cars, set roadblock on highway
CANNON BALL, N.D. — Protesters ousted from private land where they tried to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline burned vehicles and built roadblocks along a North Dakota...
Video captures motorist pointing gun at enraged driver
A seemingly calm motorist pointed a semi-automatic pistol at an enraged driver who was yelling at him during a wild road-rage incident somewhere in the United States, according to a...
How one musical changed my life — and gave me a child
Some musicals leave you wanting to sing and dance. One musical helped me leave my husband. And yes, that was a good thing. The show was “March of the Falsettos,”...
FBI is reopening its Clinton email probe
An October surprise exploded in the presidential race Friday. The FBI suddenly announced that it is reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails after learning of new documents "that appear...
Obama: Michelle 'doesn't have the patience' to run for office
President Obama says you can "take it to the bank" that his wife won't ever be a candidate for public office. “She will never run for office,” Obama told the...
That 'Walking Dead' death scene is almost as gory with Legos
https://youtu.be/4bZNoT_PbuE An animator has re-created Sunday’s memorably gory Season 7 premiere of “The Walking Dead” using Legos — and the result is definitely not suitable for children. The video, created...
The new MacBook Pro requires $250 worth of dongles
Apple’s new MacBook Pro is stunning. It’s sleeker and smaller than any MBP in history, and it features an OLED touch bar that might make touchscreen computer displays obsolete. But...
This 200-year-old Cape May resort is fun all year round
Congress Hall, the oldest beachside resort in the US and a former summer White House, occupies the southernmost tip of New Jersey in Cape May. The town is the anti-Hamptons. It's...
Rangers keep Dylan McIlrath without solving how to use him
RALEIGH -- It's back to the AHL and the Wolf Pack for Dylan McIlrath, who has cleared waivers and thus remains in the Rangers organization. The 24-year-old, who carries a...
Baby in stroller struck and killed by van
A young Queens mom pushing her 8-month old boy along a windswept sidewalk Friday stopped the stroller to adjust its cover — and at that moment a van driver reversed...
Former Putin aide's death in DC ruled accidental
A former top aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin whose body was found in a Washington, DC, hotel room last November died of severe injuries brought on by excessive drinking,...
Charles Manson's 'right-hand man' denied parole
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California parole officials recommended Thursday that Charles "Tex" Watson, the self-described right-hand man of murderous cult leader Charles Manson, should remain in prison 47 years after he...
Soylent has a way bigger problem than just tasting bad
Liquid meal replacement maker Soylent is halting sales of its flagship powder product after a “handful” of users reported stomach-related symptoms, the company announced. The development follows the company’s recall...
Controversial app alerts vigilantes to nearby crimes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pe4BrBQxa8g A new smartphone app called “Vigilante” is offering users real-time information on reported crimes through the use of GPS technology and police scanners — which law enforcement officials fear...
The glaring flaw in how the NHL penalizes head shots
There are rules in every sport that are so nonsensical, you watch them and think: How is that possible? That happened Wednesday night at the Garden when Bruins forward David...
'Moonlight' is the 'black film' Hollywood desperately needs
Rarely before have the stars aligned so brightly around a film the way they have around “Moonlight.” Just a week after its release, this three-part tale of race and class...
Family blames Amazon for hoverboard fire that burned down mansion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A family is suing Amazon for selling a hoverboard blamed for starting a fire that burned their $1 million home in Nashville. The Tennessean reports that the...
George Washington Bridge partially closed by man climbing tower
A suicidal man scaled the New Jersey tower of the George Washington Bridge Friday morning, prompting the closure of the span’s upper deck in both directions. The shirtless 54-year-old climber...
Nike's self-lacing sneakers might be the most valuable shoes in the world
Great Scott! Nike's "Back to the Future II"-inspired, self-tying sneakers are finally in the hands of a very small group of ridiculously lucky fans who have already taken to social...
Midwife gets 15 years in prison for giving patients blood thinner
BERLIN — A German court convicted a midwife on seven counts of attempted murder Friday for secretly administering blood thinners to women shortly before they were to give birth by...
This is why Kyle Schwarber wears a green wristband
CHICAGO — Kyle Schwarber signed a baseball for Campbell Faulkner, and Faulkner gave Schwarber a green wristband. Twin acts of kindness, and a friendship was born. The slugger with the...
Homeless woman guards Trump's Walk of Fame star
She's the guardian of Donald Trump's galaxy. The GOP presidential nominee's repaired Hollywood Walk of Fame star has a new, unlikely protector – a homeless woman who's been keeping watch...
Inside Carli Lloyd's family drama and hope for a second chance
The new memoir by Carli Lloyd -- the girl from Delran, N.J. who turned 13 years of soccer sacrifice into World Cup glory -- has all the trappings of a...
FTC rejects Sherwin-Williams’ concessions in Valspar deal: sources
President Obama’s Federal Trade Commission is painting Sherwin-Williams into a corner. America’s largest paint company, Sherwin-Williams in March agreed to buy fourth-ranked rival Valspar for $113 a share, or $11.3...
Cubs fans are going to be so, so drunk tonight
Cubs fans are taking pre-gaming to the next level, it appears. Amped for the first World Series game at Wrigley Field since 1945, the Chicago faithful started in on the...
These countries are too damn crowded
Iceland was once known as a cheap, off-the-beaten-path getaway for Americans. Now it’s overrun by tourists. So far in 2016, the Land of Fire and Ice has welcomed more than...
What is Kevin Durant really yelling for?
"Obviously you hear everything: 'Season's over.' 'The team is worst team in the league.' 'You thought it was going to be easy.' It's one game. ... It's one game of 82 and...
If Bulls season rides on this Dwyane Wade, they're in trouble
Dwyane Wade made seven 3-pointers last season. Seven. That's 21 total points — out of 1,409 — off shots from behind the arc. The last time Wade made four 3-pointers...
These old dogs really can go to a nice farm upstate
Finding the right home for elderly loved ones can be difficult — especially when they're aging in dog years. For senior dogs, the options used to be bleak until special...
Shocking DNA twist in JonBenét Ramsey murder
DNA evidence in the killing of JonBenét Ramsey does not support a former prosecutor’s decision to clear the girl’s relatives in her death, according to an explosive new report revealing...
National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl' denies obtaining fake ID
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A Pakistani prosecutor says National Geographic's famed green-eyed 'Afghan Girl' has made her first appearance before a court, insisting she did not fraudulently obtain Pakistani nationality. Manzoor...
Pence calls airplane skid '10 seconds of uncertainty'
Mike Pence’s plane was saved from catastrophically skidding off the runaway at La Guardia Airport Thursday night by a field of elevated and aerated cement blocks that crumble under the...
Smaller average bonuses for bankers this year -- just $136K
It’s time to tighten the Brooks Brothers belt. Bankers could be in for a third straight year of smaller bonuses, even as Wall Street firms are raking in more dough...
Syrian migrant arrested for scoping potential targets for ISIS
A Syrian migrant living in Germany was charged with scoping out potential terror targets for ISIS -- further raising concerns over the vetting process of refugees from that war-torn country,...
UFC champion's three cars torched: 'Life was put in danger'
Three cars belonging to former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis were set ablaze outside his Milwaukee home early Thursday morning. The incident happened at around 1 a.m. and is being...
Greg Oden's cautionary basketball tale is over
Greg Oden has thrown in the towel on playing basketball. In a recent interview with the Indianapolis Star, Oden -- who notoriously was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers as...
US economy grew at 2.9 percent rate in third quarter
If Hillary Clinton wins the election, she may have soybeans to thank. The candidate’s Democratic Party got lucky with the legume in the last gross domestic product update before the...
Vikings head coach: I am not a stuffed animal serial killer
Mike Zimmer may be a bit unhinged, but he says "stuffed animal serial killer" isn't part of his shtick. The Vikings head coach disputed disturbing reports he had placed plush toys around...
Julian Assange denied request to attend funeral
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Swedish prosecutors say a request from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to leave the Ecuadorean Embassy in London without being detained in order to attend a funeral has...
O'Neill meets with union heads, defends stance on 'failed' shooting
Top cop James O’Neill had a contentious meeting with the NYPD union heads Friday, defending his criticism of the police shooting of a mentally ill Bronx woman and telling them,...
Under Armour goes over the top with $1,500 trench coat
Under Armour’s growth is slowing, its stock price this year slipping, but its prices are going up, up, up. This holiday season, the top end of its price points will...
ISIS fighters using thousands as 'human shields' in Mosul fight
QAYARA AIR BASE, Iraq — The Islamic State group appears to be using tens of thousands of people as "human shields" in and around Mosul, where Iraqi forces are waging...
Hillary told Bill to get his sax ready for the White House
Hillary Clinton has told Bill Clinton to warm up the saxophone and get ready to play it in the White House. “I’ve told him that it would be good if...
Airbnb hosts in France will soon be forced to pay more taxes
PARIS — French lawmakers have approved a measure to increase taxes on people renting their homes, cars and other goods on the internet when their earnings exceed a certain amount....
Trump says he's writing a $10M check to his campaign
With Election Day less than two weeks away, Donald Trump says he's writing a check for at least $10 million to his campaign to close the cash gap with Hillary...
Cops searching for another thief who robbed a senior citizen
An 85-year-old granny was robbed inside a Bronx apartment building on Thursday -- continuing the disturbing trend of attacks on the city's elderly. The victim was inside the lobby of...
Big money, small pad: New York City’s million-dollar studios
How much apartment does a million dollars buy these days? In the tonier hoods of Manhattan, the answer is about one room. It’s a hell of a nice room, though....
Champagne, cashmere & Cartier: The obsessions of celeb chef Wolfgang Puck
If anyone knows the recipe for success, it’s chef-turned-entrepreneur Wolfgang Puck, whose restaurant empire stretches from his legendary Spago in Beverly Hills to CUT in Bahrain. Last month, he opened his...
Syrian rebels launch major offensive in Aleppo
BEIRUT -- Fierce fighting broke out around the northern Syrian city of Aleppo Friday as rebels announced a large-scale offensive to break the government's nearly two-month siege of opposition-held areas....
Psych ward patient fatally beaten by fellow resident
An elderly psych ward patient died Thursday – just days after he was beaten up by a fellow resident at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, cops said. The 77-year-old...
Reliable AI system predicts Trump will win
A data-crunching artificial intelligence system that's correctly predicted the last three US presidential elections is picking Donald Trump to be the next commander in chief.
Valuable Torahs returned to synagogue after being stolen
A Torah thief apparently heeded the “thou shalt not steal” commandment Friday — returning four purloined scrolls to a Brooklyn synagogue. The crook — clad in black and wearing a...
The Italian design duo who will sex up your home
Founded in 2003 by American Britt Moran and Italian Emiliano Salci, Milan-based Dimore Studio is now one of the hottest design firms in the world, lending its modern-meets-vintage aesthetic to...
GOP senator mocks veteran's American heritage
A GOP senator mocked the American heritage of his Democratic rival during a debate Thursday — an apparent attempt at humor that bombed spectacularly. The exchange came when Sen. Mark...
Shocking heroin ODs caught on camera
Recently, there has been a dramatic rise in heroin overdoses. These cases have been sweeping the news and witnesses have often been children. Here are just a few examples of...
Ex-Penn State coach awarded $7M in defamation suit
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — A jury awarded a former Penn State assistant football coach $7.3 million in damages Thursday, finding the university defamed him after it became public that his testimony...
Woman sues Jimmy John's over sandwich served with Dijon mustard
A Michigan woman is suing sandwich chain Jimmy John’s after she says she suffered a severe allergic reaction to a sandwich that contained mustard. Lindsey Bresnahan filed a complaint in...
Woman awarded $70M in Johnson & Johnson cancer suit
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis jury has awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused...
‘Old man’ sparks parade after ranting about yoga pants
BARRINGTON, R.I. — A Rhode Island man whose remarks on women wearing yoga pants angered many and spurred a parade is standing by his comments. Alan Sorrentino's letter printed in...
Filipino mayor among 10 killed during anti-drug raid
KORONADAL, Philippines — A Philippine town mayor who was publicly identified by President Rodrigo Duterte as a drug trafficking suspect was gunned down Friday with nine of his men at...
This punk band is happy Sid Vicious missed his audition
The Sex Pistols and the Clash stole all the headlines, but when it comes to British punk, it was the Damned who were first out of the blocks. The Londoners...
Magic movies suck, but 'Doctor Strange' promises to be different
As powers go, not much would beat sorcery. Who among us wouldn’t love instantaneously conjuring ourselves through the Holland Tunnel or banishing that subway fingernail clipper to an alternate dimension?...
The female eagle hunter is totally fearless — and a teenager
Kazakh teenager Aisholpan Nurgaiv has broken a glass ceiling in her mountainous homeland. In the new documentary “The Eagle Huntress,” we meet Aisholpan, who at 13 aims to become the...
Man threatened with a knife by trio of robbers in Grand Central
An armed robbery occurred in Grand Central Station early Friday morning, police sources said. The male victim was brutally punched in the face and threatened with a knife by two...
Hondo: Anchors aweigh
Hondo hit paydirt early and often Thursday night with the Titans, who trampled the Jaguars to expand the wad to 3,502 bellinos. Friday night: Mr. Aitch expects everything to be...
Mom of murdered MLB prospect to killer's accomplice: 'Rot in hell'
An enraged mother told one of the men involved in her son’s killing to “rot in hell” during a tense standoff inside a New York courthouse Wednesday that began after...
You can't understand Joakim Noah until you know where he came from
The changes are striking — towers of glass and steel climbing from once-ignored blocks, intent on touching the sky. The changes are subtle — new, dimly lit restaurants trying to...
'Walking Dead' star Andrew Lincoln on why The Kingdom makes him 'very happy'
Last Sunday’s game-changing, blood-soaked Season 7 premiere of “The Walking Dead” left its protagonist Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) in unfamiliar territory: helpless to stop the horror unfolding around him. The...
That time Gilbert Gottfried got Adam West to talk about an orgy
"I’ve always been kind of an idiot savant,” Gilbert Gottfried tells The Post. “Well, more idiot than savant. I was one of those people who always remembered the names of...
Man admits to canceling hit job in exchange for $125K
A Brooklyn man who brokered a deal in a twisted murder-for-hire plot pleaded guilty to extortion charges Thursday. Boris Kotlyarsky admitted in Manhattan federal court that he convinced the target...
Knicks' other strategy for scoring besides hoisting up 3s
Sometimes, there are elements of the good old days that are missing in today’s NBA. Like absorbing elbows and punches and getting knocked on your butt. “Part of the strategy...
Steve Bartman stays hidden — and it's not hard to see why
CHICAGO — The Post has a few friends who live in this great city, so when the Cubs finally made the World Series last week, I tossed a few Hail...
Police arrest over 100 protesters during Dakota pipeline eviction
CANNON BALL, N.D. -- Law enforcement officers dressed in riot gear and firing bean bags and pepper spray evicted protesters Thursday from private land in the path of the Dakota...
Surprisingly candid aide tried to talk sense into Clinton campaign
WASHINGTON — At least someone on Team Clinton tells it like it is. Hillary confidante Neera Tanden is the star of the WikiLeaks email dump as she veers from the...
Low pay, heavy caseloads causing an exodus of child-welfare workers
City child-welfare workers are struggling under their heaviest caseloads since the tragic death of Nixzmary Brown in 2006 — prompting an exodus of employees, an alarming new report shows. The...
Team de Blasio's recipe for eternally failing schools
Research backs up what common sense dictates: Students in good schools learn more in a year than those in poor schools. For instance, Stanford University has found that students attending...
Hillary considering Joe Biden for secretary of state
Joe Biden could find himself with a new job in Washington after the election if Hillary Clinton wins, as the Democratic nominee is reportedly considering hiring the VP as her...
Jets would do well to heed Darrelle Revis' message
Last Sunday, the Jets exhaled. This Sunday, they cannot afford to breathe easily. Last Sunday, the Jets ended the four-game losing streak that seemingly has sabotaged their season. This Sunday,...
Clinton donor got State Department invite — and Bill got $17M
The head of a for-profit university that donated up to $5 million to the Clinton Foundation was rewarded with an invite to a high-profile State Department dinner at the request...
Giants rookie not loving bye week — he's 'itching' to play
Darian Thompson held the minority opinion in the Giants locker room earlier this week. He wasn’t looking forward to the bye week. He didn’t want any time away from the...
Tilton lawyers suggest accountant was more than business partner
Things heated up quickly at Lynn Tilton’s fraud hearing on Thursday when her lawyers insinuated that the service her outside accountant provided was a little too personal. Amid mundane questioning...
Is John Lennon's 'Imagine' the worst song of all time?
Played at weddings, funerals, Olympic ceremonies and even the annual New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Square, John Lennon’s song “Imagine” has been the all-purpose anthem of sentimentality for 45...
How selective outrage degrades sincerity of anthem protests
The tacit promise that aging brings wisdom is starting to feel like a con, like a “facility fee” or Comcast, which owns a piece of the Mets’ SNY, dropping YES...
Warren grills auditor over role in Wells Fargo's fake-account scam
Elizabeth Warren is out for blood. Fresh from decapitating the leadership at Wells Fargo, the Massachusetts senator has sent a letter to the bank’s auditor asking why it didn’t catch...
Will Mayor de Blasio leash the city's campaign-finance watchdog?
Rose Gill Hearn, who chairs the Campaign Finance Board, has resigned, effective Dec. 31. So Mayor Bill de Blasio gets to fill the seat — when the board is still...
Councilman facing theft charges sponsors bill allowing inmates absentee ballots
A legislator facing charges for allegedly stealing money from a nonprofit sponsored a bill that passed the City Council Thursday requiring the jail system to provide absentee-voting ballots to inmates...
Amazon shares fall after quarterly earnings tank
Amazon shares tanked more than 6 percent late Thursday after the Web giant’s quarterly earnings disappointed Wall Street. Spending heavily on shipping costs and new-product research in the third-quarter, the...