October 2, 2017
Ervin Santana might have a problem with The Bronx
Ervin Santana, Tuesday’s scheduled starter for Minnesota against the Yankees in the AL wild-card game, has made six career starts at the current Yankee Stadium. His record there: 0-5. “I...
New Bifulco restaurant to replace Bistecca Fiorentina
A new eatery will soon replace Bistecca Fiorentina at Restaurant Row’s 317 W. 46th St. Tommy Bifulco, owner of West 47th Street’s Scarlatto, signed a 10-year lease for 2,800 square...
Midtown hotel development wipes out 1,000 prime parking spots
Trade in your car keys for room keys. In the past nine months, planned development on two neighboring Midtown blocks between Sixth and Seventh avenues has wiped out three big...
Luis Severino 'confident' on big stage despite lack of experience
Luis Severino dominated most of the teams he faced this season. The Twins weren’t one of them. When the right-hander took the mound against them for the first time on...
How Rams' Goff and Gurley are reshifting fantasy forecasts
Psst. We’ve got a secret. We’ll tell you, but you have to promise to keep it to yourself. It’s juicy, inside info regarding our method of analyzing stats to create...
Dozens to be charged in illegal parking placard scheme
More than two dozen people will be charged Tuesday in a scheme that flooded the city with fake placards that let motorists illegally park their cars, The Post has learned....
Yankees refuse to look ahead despite having plenty of reasons
Las Vegas has listed the Yankees as prohibitive favorites to beat the Twins on Tuesday night in the AL wild-card game at Yankee Stadium. Because they won four of six...
Jets see rookie pair as rivals to up-and-coming Cowboys stars
Jets cornerback Morris Claiborne has been around some good rookies. Just last year, Claiborne saw Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott join the Cowboys and help them to a 13-3 record....
Gary Sanchez will find the spotlight one way or another
Ready for The Post’s fearless prediction for Tuesday night? Win or lose, advance or conclude, Gary Sanchez will be a major player in the Yankees’ fate. For the catcher’s first...
Man staying on same floor as Vegas gunman describes chaotic, terrifying scene
A Mandalay Bay hotel guest who was staying just a few doors down from Stephen Paddock during his music fest massacre on Sunday night has given a first-hand account of...
US to ask Cuba to cut embassy staff by 60 percent
The Trump administration will ask Cuba to cut their Washington embassy staff by 60 percent following a mystery illness that spawned diplomatic fracas in Havana. Officials said that the State...
Tom Petty even inspired the legends who came before him
The flow of influence usually drips downward, with the dominant rockers of their time inspiring the next. But Tom Petty, who died Monday night from cardiac arrest, was so good...
This solar storm would have been hell for Mars' astronauts
NASA scientists recently recorded a powerful solar storm that could affect the future of getting people to Mars. On September 11, the solar storm blasted Mars with a global aurora...
Nordstrom buyout unlikely due to high interest rates
The Nordstrom family has turned down the commitments from the biggest leveraged lenders because the interest rates were too high and terms too tough, two sources told The Post. With...
De Blasio challenger says he's being 'muzzled' by Campaign Finance Board
Long-shot mayoral candidate Sal Albanese is suing the Campaign Finance Board for the right to debate incumbent Bill de Blasio next week, claiming that the agency is trying to “muzzle”...
It's sinking in what losing Carmelo really did for Knicks
Carmelo Anthony said this past weekend he feels “born again.’’ So do the Knicks. While Anthony opens in Tulsa, Okla., for his new Thunder team Tuesday against the Rockets, the...
Time for talk is over as D'Angelo Russell makes Nets debut
For better or worse, the Nets have hitched their wagon to newcomer D’Angelo Russell, and they’ll unveil the face of the franchise in Tuesday’s preseason opener against the Knicks at...
Stitches first course: Twinkies
Are you experienced? Season starts now for the Yankees and Twins. It will also come to an end for one of the two this evening in The Bronx. I’ve changed...
Wells Fargo rehires some staffers fired over account scandal
Scandal-scarred Wells Fargo has hired back 1,780 employees — some of whom were fired or forced out amid a years-long phony-account imbroglio. The bank said last year that 5,300 employees...
Couple steals $1.2 million from Amazon in return scheme
A couple from Munice, Indiana, have admitted stealing more than $1.2 million from Amazon, using the company’s returns system as well as a network of fake online personalities to defraud...
Why Trump should listen to Julian Assange's DNC email offer
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has offered to prove that Russia didn’t leak the e-mails of the Democratic National Committee last year. But he wants a deal — a pardon —...
Our grandkids will pay for Trump’s tax cuts
If we get a tax cut, we should thank President Trump, of course, and Congress. But we should also thank our children, our grandchildren and our great-grandchildren, because they are...
The Empire State Building is getting a food upgrade
Empire State Building visitors will soon have a better choice for a fast-casual meal. Frame Market, which operates two other Midtown food courts and is building three more, has signed...
Facebook is also working on facial recognition features
Apple wasn’t the first to bring facial recognition features to a mobile phone, but the iPhone X may be the first smartphone whose facial recognition system can’t be hacked with...
De Blasio says schools are safe week after student is killed in classroom
A student is dead and schools are awash in weapons — but Mayor Bill de Blasio wants parents to keep calm and carry on. Only days after the brutal classroom murder...
Ex-Giant Antrel Rolle thinks he sees what's wrong with defense
There was nothing quite like those two months at the start of the 2013 season, when the Giants kept losing, and losing and, well, you get the picture. Antrel Rolle...
Here's what Trump can do when his tax reform plan fails
A year from now, when tax reform fails, I’ll call President Trump with my Plan B: Change the tax laws so people can immediately use some of the trillions that...
Jacoby Ellsbury might have played his way back into lineup
With the switch-hitting Aaron Hicks expected to start in center field Tuesday night against Twins right-hander Ervin Santana in the AL wild-card game, Joe Girardi was mulling what to do...
Only 5% of Puerto Rico has electricity on eve of Trump visit
Nearly all of Puerto Rico remained blacked out Monday on the eve of a visit by President Trump — and the US Energy Department offered a grim forecast for the...
Jets now face problem no one possibly could have predicted
It’s a question that wasn’t expected to be asked of the Jets this season, not with all the rebuilding and talk of tanking. But it has to be broached this...
Las Vegas gunman shot at SWAT team through hotel room door
The Las Vegas shooter spent his last minutes desperately firing through the doorway of his hotel room while a SWAT team stormed into the suite. Stephen Paddock shot one security...
This Caribbean airport is building a pool practically on the runway
Thanks to a planned pool at the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana airport — which serves as the gateway to a strip of beachfront resorts and has direct flights to NYC...
With peace finally at hand, head for Colombia's secret islands
After almost 52 years of civil war, the Colombian government has finally signed a peace deal with the FARC guerrillas, closing a long, dark chapter in the country’s history and...
How Dellin Betances went from sure thing to Yankees headache
The Cubs and Indians advanced to the World Series last season due, in part, to having reinvented the way teams use their bullpen, whether it was Andrew Miller coming in...
Why Mets should screw the safe route and give Alex Cora his shot
The next manager the Mets hire will tell us as much about Sandy Alderson as anything he has done as general manager since 2010. For years, fairly or unfairly, it...
3 geeky getaways to indulge your inner Sheldon Cooper
It's official: Nerds are sexy AF. Or so sayeth television. Everywhere you look, nerdkind is trading in its pocket protectors for prophylactics. You have the gang on “The Big Bang...
Terrified deer hit by car takes refuge in dress shop
A frantic young male deer that had been hit by a car in Staten Island on Monday afternoon dashed into a dress shop and was trapped inside, bleeding, until cops...
Mom tried to set herself, house on fire because she couldn't afford Christmas gifts
A mom tried to kill herself by setting fire to her home four days before Christmas — because she didn't have enough money for presents. Fae Woodward, of Colchester, a...
Equifax hack affected 2.5M more Americans than first believed
The Equifax hack may be worse than previously thought. The national credit bureau revealed Monday that another 2.5 million people are believed to have gotten their personal information swiped during...
Man accused in gay 'sex slave' slayings to defend self
Steven Lorenzo, accused in a pair of grisly killings in which he and another man allegedly endeavored to make two men their "sex slaves," told Florida judges last week he...
One big question mark hangs over Twins' wild-card lineup
Twins manager Paul Molitor knew exactly what was coming first. A question about Miguel Sano and his availability for the wild-card game Tuesday against the Yankees. “That was odds-on first...
Man found dead in cupboard after solo sex game goes wrong
A librarian was found dead in a cupboard — when a solo sex game went wrong, an inquest heard. Simon Smith, 38, was wearing a latex mask over his head...
Byron Buxton is the complete package and Yankees nightmare
There is no way the Yankees can lose to the Twins in this AL wild-card game on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium, right? If the stunning upset occurs, you can...
Facebook admits it promoted fake Vegas massacre stories
Facebook admitted Monday that its system automatically promoted stories that falsely identified the shooter in the Las Vegas massacre. The social network said links from websites such as The Gateway...
Woman who went through menopause at 23 pregnant with twins
A woman who went through the menopause at 23, is now set to become a mother to twins after her generous sister donated her eggs to help the couple conceive....
Everest climber inspires Rangers on team-building trip upstate
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — It was an apt analogy, told in an apt setting. Among the majestic Adirondacks and in the presence of the building that was the site of...
LaVar Ball's latest stunt: Pulling youngest son out of high school
Whatever his sons' high school can do, LaVar Ball thinks he can do better. Everyone's favorite love-to-hate basketball dad has pulled his youngest son, LaMelo, out of Chino Hills High...
Student threatened classmates on Snapchat with machete: cops
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — Authorities say a 14-year-old boy made threats on Snapchat to bring a machete to his Florida high school and kill two students. Pasco County Sheriff’s officials said...
CBS exec fired for unsympathetic Vegas massacre post
A CBS legal executive who said she had no sympathy for the victims killed in Las Vegas because they were “country music fans” — and therefore likely Republican — has...
Teen arrested for sexually assaulting elderly lady, murdering a man in his home
TULSA, Okla. — Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy accused of kidnapping and robbing an elderly couple in Oklahoma, then fatally shooting a 44-year-old man at his home. Tulsa Police...
Running back injuries leave few fantasy football options
Just when you thought it was safe to roll with the running backs you had, the fantasy football gods reach down and snatch that confidence and security right out from...
New book claims widespread radiation testing during Cold War
ST. LOUIS — Three members of Congress are demanding answers after a St. Louis scholar’s new book revealed details of secret Cold War-era US government testing in which countless unsuspecting...
Greg Bird's blunt assessment of last Yankees playoff team
Greg Bird had played in the majors for less than two months when he started in the wild-card game two years ago. He was surrounded by veterans such as Carlos...
Teen pleads guilty to murdering his half-sister
A Michigan teen pleaded guilty to strangling his 18-year-old half-sister during a trial that has their family at odds, according to reports. Savon Schumus, 17, accepted a plea deal Monday...
Mom arrested for confining teen daughters in home for years
DECATUR, Ind. — An Indiana woman accused of keeping her two daughters confined at home for years allegedly failed to educate the now-teenage youths, who told authorities their mother gave...
Man dies after car falls on him at home
VERONA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Authorities say a 33-year-old man has died after a vehicle he was working underneath accidentally slipped off a jack at a home in Michigan. The Huron...
Robots are replacing fast food workers at new Shake Shack
It's the future of fast food bytes in the Big Apple. Robots will replace humans and cash won’t be accepted at a soon-to-open Shake Shack in the East Village, reps...
Nets still deciding on united national anthem protest
The Nets are aware of the NBA’s policy regarding the national anthem, but they plan to discuss what — if any — gesture or demonstration they’ll make at Tuesday’s preseason...
Michael Grimm is hoping to con the voters again
Ex-con ex-Rep. Michael Grimm wants voters to give him his old job back. Nice ego there, Mike. On Sunday, he announced his bid for his old House seat representing Staten...
Don't let the 'Ferguson effect' take root in NYC
Writer Heather Mac Donald often warns of the Ferguson Effect: cops turning passive to avoid being sued or disciplined. Now officers say it’s happening in the South Bronx. As The...
Wait for the facts on the Vegas attack
Much of America woke up Monday to the horrific overnight news from Las Vegas of what now stands as the worst mass shooting in US history. Thousands were terrorized by...
How SI Newhouse saved not one but two New York neighborhoods
SI Newhouse, the Condé Nast chief who passed away over the weekend at 89, was more than a mere media titan. He was a New York City visionary who helped...
Stop making excuses for spouses who cheat
Kevin Hart is sorry. Very sorry. And he promises it won’t happen again. The blockbuster comedian not only apologized to his wife for cheating on her while she was pregnant,...
Gawker could make a comeback soon
Will Gawker.com enjoy a second coming? A year after Univision bought the sister websites of the snarky gossip blog for $135 million, the bankruptcy estate is quietly shopping Gawker.com around...
Remember Phil Hughes? Twins, Yankees share complex history
There’s no shortage of overlap between the Yankees and Twins, including players and coaches who have been in both organizations — even if some stints were as brief as a...
Ammonium nitrate found in Vegas gunman's car: cops
Ammonium nitrate was found inside the Las Vegas gunman’s car, local authorities said Monday evening. The chemical compound can be used to make explosives. Las Vegas police also said 16...
Las Vegas massacre death toll, injury count increases
The death toll from the Las Vegas massacre rose to 59, while the number of injured increased to 527, police said Monday. The Las Vegas County sheriff also said 18...
Wannabe rapper turns accidental politico in new ABC sitcom
If timing is everything in show business, then “The Mayor” has landed on arrival — though its thin-yet-topical premise needs more depth to ensure its future survival. With a wink...
Vegas massacre changed ESPN's mind on airing anthem
ESPN was ready to move on from highlighting the national anthem during its "Monday Night Football" broadcast -- but Sunday night's national horror changed all of that. Not even 24...
This animal guru will help slim down your portly pets
Animal trainer Travis Brorsen isn’t here to fat-shame your pets. After all, it’s not their fault if they’re given too many treats. “The pets aren’t typically the problem, it’s the...
Yankees are better in every way — which can be their downfall
There were four terrific teams in the American League this year, but five playoff teams. The Red Sox, Yankees, Indians and Astros each won at least 91 games and all...
I was saved by a 'guardian angel' cop: Vegas massacre survivor
A woman who attended the Las Vegas music festival where a gunman opened fire Sunday night said a police officer was her "guardian angel" as chaos unfolded around her. Gail...
Scout who signed both wild-card aces has clear rooting interest
It should be a celebration in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday night, with the American League wild-card game pitting native sons Luis Severino of the Yankees and Ervin Santana of...
Man killed girlfriend hours after being freed from Rikers: cops
A Brooklyn sex offender, locked up on Rikers Island for beating his estranged girlfriend, took revenge on her less than 24 hours after being let out of jail — strangling...
With Megyn Kelly, how did NBC make the same mistake again?
Megyn Kelly’s standing at NBC was made clear Monday morning, when Today extended its breaking news coverage of the Las Vegas mass shooting into her co-branded 9 a.m. timeslot —...
Post-sex scandal, Bikram yoga gets a makeover
When the founders of Bikram Yoga NYC opened the first Bikram studio in the city on Aug. 7, 1999, few New Yorkers had heard of the hot-yoga practice. Eighteen years...
Nearly 50 million Americans were on food stamps during the Obama era
Who were the real winners during the Obama years? According to a new report by FactCheck.org, handgun sales, US oil production, and corporate profits all soared during the two-term president’s...
Ryan Zinke under investigation for private charter flights
Interior Department investigators are probing Secretary Ryan Zinke's use of private charter flights. Zinke disclosed last week that he has taken three charter flights, including a $12,375 late-night trip from...
School 'devastated' after special-ed teacher killed in Vegas massacre
A beloved special-education teacher's life was cut short in Sunday's mass shooting in Las Vegas -- devastating her entire school, according to reports. Students and staff at Manhattan Beach Middle...
The only Twin left who can recall being pounded by Yankees
In 2009, the Twins faced the Yankees in the ALDS and were swept 3-0, getting outscored 15-6. The chance for revenge came quickly the following season. In the ALDS rematch,...
Accused EMT killer plans psychiatric defense
The Bronx man accused of fatally running over an FDNY paramedic with her own ambulance intends to mount a psychiatric defense, his lawyer said Monday. Jose Gonzalez stood next to...
Breaking down Yankees' matchup: Do Twins have single edge?
After 162 games, the Yankees will face the Twins on Tuesday in The Bronx in a wild-card game with the winner going on to face the Indians in the ALDS....
Musician at Vegas festival flip flops on gun control after massacre
The still shaken lead guitarist of The John Abbott Band – a country act on stage in Las Vegas hours before the mass shooting – said he’s completely changed his...
US chess team welcomes teen Iran banned for headwear
Dorsa Derakhshani is moving on to a team where she'll be welcomed no matter her choice of headwear. Over seven months after the 19-year-old Tehran native was kicked off the...
Model caught lying about kidnapping broke down in tears: cops
Model Chloe Ayling broke down in tears when cops caught her lying about her alleged kidnapper, a police report reveals. The 20-year-old was quizzed at length over claims she was...
This New York Times wedding announcement is a doozy
https://twitter.com/jdawsey1/status/914544241656975360 As legendary Manhattan bride Charlotte from “Sex and the City” can attest, it’s notoriously difficult to get your wedding announcement featured in the New York Times. So, when blue-blooded...
City Council candidate reaped benefits of dad's campaign money through non-profit
City Council candidate Yoni Hikind, son of Assemblyman Dov Hikind, was employed by a Brooklyn non-profit last year that's reaped tens of thousands of dollars from his dad's political campaign...
Las Vegas shooter was a multi-millionaire real estate investor: brother
A brother of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Craig Paddock says he was a multimillionaire who made much of his money investing in real estate. Eric Paddock told reporters Monday in...
Italian-American leaders boycott mayor's reception for Columbus day
Italian-American leaders plan to boycott Mayor de Blasio’s Italian-American heritage reception at Gracie Mansion on Thursday to protest his refusal to defend Christopher Columbus statues. The Gracie Mansion event precedes...
'Womb raider': I never planned to kill woman — but snapped
A Bronx woman who sliced a baby from her childhood pal’s womb turned on the waterworks Monday at her murder trial — as she tried to blame the victim for...
Jorge Posada, Ricky Martin and more visit Puerto Rico for recovery efforts
New York Yankee all-star Jorge Posada and his wife Laura landed in Puerto Rico today with singers Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan and others to bring help and hope to the...
Ticketmaster files $10M suit against scalper giant
Ticketmaster has filed a $10 million suit against a major scalper accused of using illegal technology to scoop up loads of tickets to hot shows like the Broadway smash hit...
Assistant hockey coach wounded in Vegas massacre
An assistant hockey coach at a Las Vegas university is hospitalized in intensive care after he was blasted in the chest during the music-festival massacre Sunday night. Nick Robone, 28,...
The iPhone X proves Apple and Samsung are frenemies
As Apple gears up for the release of its hotly anticipated iPhone X, its rival Samsung will be quietly rooting from the sidelines. That’s because the South Korean tech giant,...
Student dies hours after visiting school health clinic
Florida school officials said they do not believe a sixth-grade student who died after visiting a campus health clinic on Wednesday had a highly contagious illness, but still urge parents...
The 2 moments that turned afterthought teen into Yankees' ace
He got the Yankees’ attention in the first place, Luis Severino believes, because of his willingness to embrace the unconventional. He held the Yankees’ faith at a nadir, we all...
For the love of shoes, stop trying to make Crocs happen
Balenciaga — whose recent fashion innovations include a $2,000 IKEA-bag rip-off — sent Crocs down the runway of its spring 2018 show this season. The French label put its own...
Retired FBI agent opens cold case investigation into Anne Frank's betrayer
A retired G-man has begun a cold case investigation into who told the Nazis about Anne Frank’s Dutch hideout during World War II. Former FBI agent Vince Pankoke will lead...
Man wakes up to adorable lynx kittens on his porch
A frightened photographer was awakened by a series scratching sounds from outside his house in the middle of the night. Tim Newton, from Alaska, said he heard "something scrambling" across...
Single mom of four among dead at Vegas music festival
A single mother of four was on a Las Vegas getaway with her fiancée when she was fatally gunned down during Sunday's mass shooting, according to reports. Canadian school librarian...
Alaskan fisherman died in friend's arms at Vegas concert
An Alaskan fisherman died in his buddy's arms after he was shot in the neck during the massacre at a Las Vegas country music festival Sunday, according to his grieving...
Sister of Vegas massacre victim pens touching tribute to slain brother
The sister of a young man who died in the mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival penned a touching tribute after saying goodbye to her brother for the...
Starbucks pressured over 'unequal' parental leave policy
Starbucks shareholders are demanding that the coffee giant explain the disparity in its parental leave policy between the company’s hourly and salary employees. Over the weekend, Starbucks new maternity and...
Teen dies after being crushed lifting weights
A student rugby league player died after being crushed by weightlifting equipment in his local youth club gym. Ben Shaw, 15, was attempting to bench press almost 220 pounds when...
Vigneault couldn't resist this dynamic defensive pairing
LAKE PLACID — There was hesitation from Rangers coach Alain Vigneault to automatically put new addition Kevin Shattenkirk with Ryan McDonagh as the top pair on the backend. But after...
Concussions linked to worse academic performance: study
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin researchers have linked academic struggles to concussions. The Wisconsin State Journal reports University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have found that university students with concussions struggle about 14...
Grandma convicted in death of baby with burns, tweezer bruises
GREELEY, Colo. — A Colorado grandmother was found guilty of child abuse resulting in the death of her infant grandson. The Denver Post reports Sandy Archuleta was convicted by jury...
Las Vegas shooter's convict dad was also a gambler
Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock's gambling roots run deep — his convict father oversaw a bingo hall in Oregon while living on the lam. Stephen — described as a die-hard...
My off-duty cop husband saved me from gunman: Vegas survivor
A woman says her heroic off-duty cop husband shielded her and others from bullets at the Las Vegas concert-turned-massacre Sunday, and then when the pair got separated, strangers stepped in...
Former doc gets prison after botched butt, penis surgeries
A disgraced former plastic surgeon in Florida, who already spent two years behind bars for illegally operating on four women, is headed back to prison for botched butt and penis...
Mom pleads guilty after toddlers found weighing 13 pounds
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Kyle woman has pleaded guilty to felony child abuse and neglect charged after her two of her children were found emaciated on the Pine Ridge...
College suspends students after white people-free day plan
OLYMPIA, Wash. — About 80 protesters have been sanctioned for breaking the student conduct code at a small college in Washington state last spring when race-related protests broke out on...
Several hurt when MTA bus crashes
Nine passengers on an MTA bus were injured in a crash in Queens on Monday — including a 4-year-old who was carried off by a medic, officials said. The bus...
Man accused in death of missing nanny found in woods
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Officials have arrested a man who’s a person of interest in the death of a nanny who disappeared last month in Florida. Local news outlets say 53-year-old...
Accused strangler chokes to death on sandwich in jail
A man accused of strangling a woman to death before he choked in jail on a chicken sandwich “didn’t intend for any of this,” his ex-partner says. Two of Lance...
White House still supports Second Amendment after Las Vegas massacre
A White House spokeswoman said Monday that President Trump remained a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and that tough gun laws had not stopped the thousands of shootings in...
Pervs can hack into this high-tech sex toy
It doesn't matter how far you stuff your vibrator inside your underwear drawer because your neighbors, roommates and even total strangers will know what you're up to in the bedroom...
Trump, first lady hold moment of silence for Vegas massacre
President Trump and the first lady led a moment of silence on Monday afternoon on the White House South Lawn to honor the victims of the horrific Las Vegas mass...
Maggots wriggle out of couple's anniversary steak
“Would you like flies with that?” could well be the question from the staff at a Sydney pub which has admitted it accidentally served a steak with a side of blowfly...
Mailman busted with drugs, guns and cash
A mailman in Indiana was allegedly delivering a lot more than letters after he was arrested with drugs, guns and cash, authorities said. Gabriel Anno, a 25-year-old mail carrier for...
The bad history of Ken Burns' ‘Vietnam’ and other comments
Libertarian: Puerto Rico’s Problems Don’t Include Trump Things “are pretty bad in Puerto Rico,” concedes Glenn Harlan Reynolds at USA Today, but “the problem here isn’t presidential,” even though the...
Frank Ntilikina sets off Knicks' early health alarms
The swirling buzz on French rookie point guard Frank Ntilikina slowed Monday, as his Knicks debut in Tuesday’s preseason opener became jeopardized. After a fruitful training camp, the 19-year-old Ntilikina...
Braves erupt into chaos: GM resigns amid MLB investigation
The Braves' highly touted rebuild has been thrown into question. Braves GM John Coppolella has resigned amid an MLB investigation that is focusing on the team's international signings. “Major League Baseball...
Other Martin Shkreli might take plea deal
That other Martin Shkreli -- the one NOT locked up and awaiting sentencing for scamming investors -- could be mulling a plea deal, it was revealed in Brooklyn federal court...
Vegas massacre victim dies in festival-goer's arms
A young Canadian man died in a festival-goer's arms after being gunned down in the Las Vegas massacre Sunday night, according to reports. Jordan McIldoon, a 23-year-old mechanic's apprentice from...
Sugar baby's nightmare: 'He told me he was going to get what he paid for'
A sex worker has issued a warning to young women tempted to join “sugar baby” dating websites, revealing how she was grabbed by the hair and raped while on a...
The Giants are buried, and this could get ugly
It must be so strange and unsettling to wake up not who you thought you were. You look the same, for the most part feel the same but something is...
Janitor finds another knife in classroom where teen was murdered
As if last week’s fatal public school stabbing wasn’t bad enough, a custodian found a second knife inside the same bloody classroom — after police had scoured the scene for...
Equifax CEO: Execs failed to act on Homeland Security warning
The Department of Homeland Security alerted Equifax on March 8 to flaws in its software, but the credit-monitoring company twice failed to identify the vulnerability, its former chief executive revealed...
A CEO with ADHD says these rules can make anyone more successful
Having ADHD is paradoxical. There are amazing highs and soul-crushing lows. You can be on top of the world, while secretly sure you can’t accomplish a thing. Thunderous applause by...
NYPD beefs up security after Las Vegas massacre
The NYPD is ramping up security in the Big Apple in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting that left at least 58 people dead — and hundreds injured — in...
Police audio reveals frantic aftermath of Las Vegas massacre
Chilling police audio released Monday paints the frantic scene in Las Vegas as a lone gunman squeezed off shot after shot into a crowd of thousands of concertgoers. The harrowing...
Las Vegas shooter moved thousands due to gambling habit
Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock made several large gambling-related transactions — amounting to tens of thousands of dollars — in recent weeks, a report said Monday. It was not immediately...
Las Vegas shooter had cache of weapons in hotel room
He amassed a collection of more than 34 guns, including rifles that were modified to make them capable of automatic fire — to maximize his casualty count. Las Vegas killer...
UK special forces sent to 'kill or capture' Osama bin Laden's son
Hamza bin Laden is being hunted by the SAS after US and UK intelligence officers listed him as one of their most wanted targets. He now heads infamous terror group...
Greg Norman, Verizon are betting big on new golf technology
Greg Norman, the Australian golf legend — aka The Shark — is very bullish on the future of golf in spite of the $70 billion industry’s challenges. He’s about to...
Music fan flips off shooter during festival massacre
A defiant music fan flipped the bird at the Las Vegas gunman as he fired bullets into a crowd of concertgoers, new video shows. The video, obtained by The Sun,...
Hillary Clinton ripped over 'ignorant' tweet about guns after Vegas rampage
Hillary Clinton's critics slammed her for suggesting on Monday that an NRA-backed measure working its way through the House that eliminates restrictions on silencers would have made the Las Vegas...
Twins scouting report: What should worry the Yankees
Neither the Twins nor Yankees — but especially the Twins — were expected to be playing a meaningful game in October. The Twins are the first team ever to go...
O.J. spends first night as free man near scene of massacre
The newly freed O.J. Simpson apparently nixed plans for an immediate move to Florida because he wanted to avoid hurricane-related drama -- but awoke Monday to learn the worst mass...
'Smart' hotel rooms will know how you like to sleep
Soon, you will be able to step into your hotel room and the thermostat will automatically adjust to the temperature you like. Netflix and Hulu accounts on the TV will...
Facebook to hire 1,000 people to police ads
Facebook plans to hire 1,000 more people to review ads and ensure they meet its terms, as part of an effort to deter Russia and other countries from using the...
Tiger Woods' new gal pal revealed
Woods and Erica Herman were spotted at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City over the weekend.
Germany celebrates first gay wedding after historic vote
BERLIN — Germany celebrated its first same-sex weddings Sunday, after a new law came into force putting gay and lesbian couples on an equal legal footing with heterosexual couples. Town...
‘Cannibal couple’ apparently pickled their last victim
An eerie new photo shows the "Russian cannibal couple" kissing as forensic experts claim that the pickled human remains of their last victim were found in a glass jar in...
Carmelo's Thunder excitement is subtle dig at Knicks left behind
Carmelo Anthony feels he’s gone from New York to the U.S. Olympic Team again. While Anthony has sustained only losing in New York the past four years, he won two...
Las Vegas shooter was a degenerate gambler
The shooter behind the Las Vegas massacre previously lived in Florida but moved to Las Vegas because he loved gambling, according to his brother. Eric Paddock said he helped his...
Vegas gunman's 'psychopath' dad landed on FBI's most-wanted list
The father of Las Vegas madman Stephen Paddock was a "psychopath'' himself — a bank robber who escaped federal prison in the late 1960s and landed on the FBI’s most-wanted...
Marseille 'killer' was released by authorities day before attack
The man who brutally stabbed two young women to death in France on Sunday while shouting "God is great" in Arabic was released by authorities the day before after being...
Rick Pitino's next step begins with selling his house
If Rick Pitino is going to talk his way out of this one, he's beginning his speech slowly. Hanging in a sort of basketball purgatory -- on unpaid leave but...
Death toll continues to climb after Las Vegas massacre
The man who unleashed the deadliest mass shooting in US history left 58 people dead and at least 515 wounded, according to officials who denied claims of responsibility by ISIS....
How to turn your invention into a billion-dollar success
You’ll hit a million obstacles before you can even dream of becoming a millionaire. Roadblocks were the very things that kept Joy Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop and...
There's something different with Pep Guardiola's Manchester City
The Spanish manager's team isn't just scoring goals, they're controlling games completely.
Teen shot at birthday party during family argument about Trump: cops
Politics, booze and President Donald Trump made for a volatile mix at a birthday party in Florida, where a teen was shot during a heated argument over the weekend, sheriff's...
Wife of Las Vegas massacre victim: 'He saved my life and lost his'
A nurse from Tennessee died saving his wife's life in the mass shooting at a Las Vegas music concert Sunday night, according to reports. Sonny Melton, 29, was fatally gunned...
Photos offer rare glimpse into the lives of the monkeys NASA sent to space
New video and pictures of monkeys being sent into space by NASA at the start of the space race have emerged. A video created by NASA in January 1961 shows...
FBI: Las Vegas shooter had no connection to ISIS
The FBI says the shooter who killed 58 people and injured more than 500 others at a Las Vegas concert had no connection to an international terrorist group. The announcement...
Spitzer 'hooker' gets short jail sentence after plea deal
Eliot Spitzer won’t have to suffer yet another public humiliation. The Russian escort who the former “Lov Guv” accused of extortion — and who told cops Spitzer dragged her to...
How to stop being the boss all your employees hate
Being an abusive boss can boost your well-being, according to a new study published in the Academy of Management Journal — but all that demeaning and demoralizing starts to negatively...
MMA fighter submits opponent with classic WWE move
WWE superstar Chris Jericho has had his celebrated finisher copied by a victorious MMA star. Jericho's version of a Boston Crab -- "The Walls of Jericho" -- was borrowed by...
Millennials have starved off another old-school industry
Millennials will be death of these industries. Postcards are the latest endangered commodities being affected by twenty-somethings who prefer to take selfies over buying and mailing the scenic “wish you...
Mother Nature takes care of NC island dispute
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUxxwyWDyLk/ A new island that formed off the coast of North Carolina is virtually gone after Hurricane Maria’s wrath, according to a businessman who wants to own the shrinking land...
Patriots' problems can be traced back to celebrated offseason
Sometimes 2-2 is a reason to celebrate (see: Jets, New York), other times it's a potential disaster. The Patriots fell to .500 on Sunday, falling 33-30 on a last-second field...
A lot of Americans can't answer these simple money questions
With age comes financial wisdom. Or so it seems from a recent survey of more than 2,300 adults released by Wells Fargo, which asked both millennials (ages 20-36) and boomers...
Mets fans can exhale about Keith Hernandez's big announcement
Yes, Keith Hernandez had big news, but no, he's not leaving. The SNY analyst is going to the playoffs, even if the Mets aren't, as he and David Ortiz will...
Blame Ben McAdoo for Giants' downfall
You can be a hotshot rookie head coach one year and a clueless head coach under fire your second year. Heaven has turned to hell for Ben McAdoo. The Giants...
Gun maker stocks skyrocket after Las Vegas massacre
Stock prices for major US gunmakers increased Monday, just hours after the deadliest mass shooting in American history. Shares of Smith & Wesson parent American Outdoor Brands finished the day...
Military vets used fingers to plug bullet holes in bodies during massacre
Heroic military veterans and police officers put their training to use during the deadly mass shooting at a Las Vegas music concert — even "plugging bullet holes with their fingers,"...
Trump calls Las Vegas massacre 'an act of pure evil'
President Trump on Monday called the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip that left 58 dead and 515 injured “an act of pure evil.” “My fellow Americans, we are...
Costco selling $1,000 food kits that last 25 years
Costco is helping out both doomsday preppers and those just interested in stocking up in case of a disaster. The major wholesale retailer has rolled out three emergency kits –...
Gabby Giffords: Las Vegas massacre a grave tragedy for our nation
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords, who survived being shot in the head, said the massacre in Las Vegas, where a gunman used automatic weapons to kill at least 50 people and...
Accused Chelsea bomber booted from courtroom over outburst
The trial of accused Chelsea bomber Ahmad Rahimi got off to a rough start Monday when the Elizabeth, NJ, resident was booted from the courtroom — in full view of...
Las Vegas shooter's 'associate' is an Australian casino worker
A woman described as a "companion'' or "girlfriend'' of Las Vegas killer Stephen Paddock is an Australian citizen who worked in the casino industry. Marilou Danley, 62, lived on the...
Shares of Vegas casino operators plummet after massacre
Shares of Las Vegas casino operators fell as much as 5 percent Monday after a gunman killed at least 50 people and injured 200 others in a mass shooting on...
Apple probes claims of iPhone 8 splitting open while charging
Apple confirmed Monday that it is investigating claims that the new iPhone 8 is prone to cracking open. The company told UK newspaper The Independent that it is “looking into”...
ISIS claims responsibility for Las Vegas massacre
ISIS claimed responsibility Monday for the Las Vegas rampage -- but the FBI later dismissed the assertion. “The Las Vegas attack was carried out by a soldier of the Islamic...
Texas teens kicked off football team for anthem protest
Two high school football players in Texas were kicked off their team for protesting during the national anthem, a collective act of defiance “that just doesn’t fly,” according to their...
What we all missed about these surprising Jets
Austin Seferian-Jenkins was getting dressed at his locker after the Jets’ 23-20 overtime win over the Jaguars on Sunday, when someone asked if he knew what the preseason over/under win...
LA's palm trees are dying and they won't be replaced
The days of Los Angeles’ palm trees are numbered. Beetles and a deadly fungus are killing the city’s legendary backdrop. The South American palm weevil and a deadly fungus called...
Uber directors weighing moves to curb ex-CEO's clout
Directors at Uber plan to vote on board reforms and whether to pursue a major stock deal with SoftBank Group on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with...
Ex-Red Sox pitcher OK after 'scary s--t' at Vegas massacre
Mike Timlin is OK a day after he was part of the crowd at the deadliest mass shooting in modern United States history. The longtime major league reliever, who last pitched...
Mark Zuckerberg begs for forgiveness amid Russian ad probe
Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg asked for forgiveness for ways his work was used to divide people in a Facebook posting marking the end of Yom Kippur, the...
Dramatic video shows drive-by shooting in Queens
Dramatic surveillance video shows a drive-by shooting happening in Queens on Sunday night. The victims, described by police as a man and woman, can be seen walking up to a...
Las Vegas massacre suspect was known to local authorities
The man behind the deadliest massacre in US history lived in an upscale retirement community for those 55 and older, located roughly an hour northeast of Las Vegas, according to...
Las Vegas shooter killed himself after massacre
The staggering toll in the deadliest mass shooting in US history has climbed to 58 killed and more than 500 injured, a law enforcement official said — adding that the...
How to live your most comfortable life according to a design expert
Design expert Bob Williams, half of the creative minds behind the home furnishing brand Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, didn’t always plan on designing furniture. In fact, he originally studied...
Suspected Las Vegas shooter's brother is 'dumbfounded'
To neighbors, Stephen Paddock was an unassuming retired accountant. To family in Florida, he was the concerned son. To the Mandalay Bay casino, he was a seasoned high-roller. But Paddock...
US intelligence agents most severely affected by Cuba 'sonic attacks'
US intelligence agents were among the first and most severely affected victims of mysterious sonic attacks targeting American personnel in Cuba, a report said Monday. The attacks began shortly after...
Bill Ackman's latest appeal to get on ADP's board
Call it Bill Ackman abridged. The activist investor will once again make his case for why his hedge fund Pershing Square deserves three seats on Automatic Data Processing’s board in...
If you can't smell these five aromas, you need to go to the doctor
A new study conducted by scientists at the University of Chicago reveals that there might be a strong connection between sense of smell and dementia. A high correlation was detected...
Las Vegas massacre is deadliest shooting in modern US history
A gunman carried out the deadliest mass shooting in US history by opening fire at a Las Vegas outdoor music concert — killing at least 50 people and wounding more...
Hemlock Hill Farm launches first New York store front
If you ever wondered where New York restaurants like il Buco get their chickens, visit Hemlock Hill Farm, a third generation, 120-acre spread in Cortlandt Manor, New York, which has...
Three Americans win Nobel Prize for Medicine
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded to three Americans on Monday for discoveries about the body's daily rhythms. The laureates are Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and...
Jason Aldean on stage as shots rang out in Vegas massacre
Country music star Jason Aldean was reportedly safe after gunshots went off while he was performing on stage at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas. Aldean...
Comfort food eatery closes, brings brunch menu next door
Elizabeth’s Neighborhood Table at 680 Columbus Ave. has, sadly, closed. But there is a silver lining for the beloved spot, which served American, locally sourced and sustainable comfort food behind...
Yankees fans have plenty to worry about in wild-card game
So now it’s on to the playoffs for these Yankees, their surprisingly excellent campaign propelling them forward in an exciting new era for this franchise, and … … You’re terrified...
Joe Girardi's last-minute lineup shuffle could have major impact
The Yankees and Twins need to have their 25-man rosters for the AL wild-card game turned in to Major League Baseball by 10 a.m. Tuesday. According to Joe Girardi, the...
Mass shooting at music festival on the Las Vegas Strip
A gunman opened fire during a country music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday night — killing more than 20 people and wounding over 100 with a high-powered assault rifle...
Jets kicker redeems himself just as teammate predicted
Chandler Catanzaro’s eyes filled with tears and his voice broke for a moment. The Jets kicker was in the back of the team’s locker room after their 23-20 overtime victory...
Sneaker pimps make mockery of integrity at NCAA institutions
Tuesday, big-time college “student-athletics,” in sweeping Federal arrests and indictments, again was revealed as the fraud it is, worsened by the purchased authority — payola — over extra-vulnerable kids, adult...
Bilal Powell came up huge exactly as Jets always hoped
Bilal Powell admits that at age 28 and seven years into his NFL career, “I can’t run as fast as I used to.” That might be news to the Jaguars,...
David Hansell is ready to take on the city's embattled ACS
When David Hansell took the helm at the Administration for Children’s Services earlier this year, the city’s embattled child- welfare agency was still reeling from a string of high-profile deaths....
Three huge upsets just turned the NFL world upside down
Any Given Sunday seemingly is becoming Every Given Sunday in the NFL. But it’s not every week you see three head-shaking upsets, all ending within a few minutes of each...
Eli Manning did everything he could to rescue Giants
TAMPA, Fla. — This was where Eli Manning began his magical Super Bowl XLII run, before he beat Tony Romo on the road, before he beat Brett Favre in frozen...
Jets lineman ends tragic week with the game of his life
Kony Ealy finished one of the toughest weeks of his life with one of the best games of his career. Ealy, who missed two days of practice this week following...
Adults should celebrate Halloween without dressing up
America is in the throes of a serious and troubling trend that needs to stop and it needs to stop now. We’re talking about Halloween and adults dressing up in...
Wayne Gallman gives reeling Giants something to like
TAMPA, Fla. — If the Giants had won, what Wayne Gallman did in his NFL debut would have been a big deal. The rookie running back put some life (11...
US dominance means the Presidents Cup needs fixing
The Presidents Cup has fallen and it can’t get up. Not even President Trump, who helicoptered into Liberty National on Sunday to witness the finishing touches the Americans put in...
Rangers aren't breaking up this productive 2016-17 trio
It wasn’t a coincidence. Last season, three consistent linemates — J.T. Miller, Kevin Hayes and Michael Grabner — each had career years for the Rangers. So as the 2017-18 opener...
Dad of injured girl: Stadium shouldn't be 'a place where you could die'
It’s about time. That was the reaction from the father of the girl who was hit in the face by a line drive on Sept 20 at Yankee Stadium when...
Any hope Giants had for season has been totally extinguished
TAMPA, Fla. — The Giants didn’t have a catchy slogan attached to them heading into this year, the “[Stink] for Sam” jingle the Jets had. But four games into this...
Facebook will turn over 3K Russia-linked ads to Congress
NEW YORK — Facebook Inc. said it plans Monday to turn over to Congress copies of some 3,000 ads that the social network says were bought on Facebook likely by...
City is denying 9/11 first responders disability pensions
Fire Department paramedics and EMTs who responded to the 9/11 attacks and now suffer from medical illnesses say the city is forgetting about them. The medical first responders, who are...
Caris LeVert used first real offseason to get seriously fit
A year ago, foot reconstruction robbed Nets rookie Caris LeVert of any kind of offseason, preseason or early season. But LeVert — who suffered a slight ankle sprain on the...