July 13, 2018
Over $300K raised after mom dies days after giving birth to 3rd child
Funds are pouring in for a Connecticut family whose mother died days after giving birth to her son. Lindsay Crosby, who gave birth to her third child Nolan on June...
Convicted murderer serving life in prison running for Senate seat
MINNEAPOLIS — A prison inmate serving a life term for two murders is running for a U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota. And it's legal. Minnesota law bars inmates from running...
Man set free after disgraced detective cost him 24 years behind bars
A Brooklyn man who spent the last 24 years behind bars walked free Friday after a judge tossed out the indictment that put him there. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Sharen...
NYPD makes major K2 bust in the Bronx
Cops conducted a big K2 bust in The Bronx on Friday in what they claim was the first action after the passage of a new state law making the drug...
RadioShack's comeback is taking shape
RadioShack is baaack. While the twice-bankrupt electronics chain didn’t totally disappear from the retail landscape, it will soon reestablish a more significant footprint across the country, The Post has learned....
Noah Syndergaard's first start back was just what Mets needed
Noah Syndergaard reintroduced himself to the Citi Field faithful Friday night with a flurry of filth mixed in with rust. The performance was certainly acceptable to the Mets, just thrilled...
Phase 1 of dockless bike-sharing launches in Queens
The first phase of the dockless bike-share program was launched in Queens Friday morning, with two companies releasing 150 bicycles onto the streets of the Rockaways. Pace dropped 50 white...
Columbia professor accused of harassment: Americans are total p---ies
A Columbia University professor blasted Americans as “total p---ies” and lamented the status of the “white privileged man” after a junior researcher accused him of sexual harassment, it emerged in...
Aaron Boone second guesses costly gamble in Yankees loss
CLEVELAND — If Aaron Judge had stolen second base in the eighth inning while Aaron Hicks was striking out, nobody in their right mind could correctly say Giancarlo Stanton would...
Investors eager to sell off shares of Wall Street's biggest banks
Smooth sailing isn’t cutting it for Wall Street’s biggest banks. Investors on Friday sold off shares of the largest US banks, even after two financial giants — JPMorgan Chase and...
Papa John says he was 'pressured' to use n-word during conference call
Embattled pizza chain Papa John’s on Friday moved to erase the memory of founder John Schnatter — literally. The chain, with 5,212 locations, said it would remove the 56-year-old executive’s...
Telemundo scores huge win with World Cup ad revenue
Telemundo is thumbing its nose at rival Univision over its World Cup performance. Telemundo, which has the exclusive Spanish-language rights to air the soccer tournament, is celebrating over its better-than-expected...
BOA settles with exec who says whistleblowing led to bogus sex harassment claims
Bank of America agreed on Friday to an eight-figure settlement with a former executive, Omeed Malik, after months of fighting claims it made bogus sexual harassment accusations against him to...
Rookie pair gives Knicks feeling they haven't had in a long time
LAS VEGAS — Knicks coach David Fizdale left the Thomas & Mack Center on Friday the 13th, but for a change, the floundering franchise had found mostly good luck. Stamp...
Cuomo's Buffalo Billion was beyond corrupt
The usual suspects had predictable reactions this week after a federal trial jury convicted three upstate real-estate developers and the State University’s onetime nanotech czar, Alain Kaloyeros, on charges of...
A new low for liberal conspiracy theorists
Jonathan Chait’s New York magazine cover story this week takes the Russiagate conspiracy to the next level — linking President Trump to Russian operatives since 1987, when the then-businessman first...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs to learn to accept victory
If she wants a future in politics, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs to learn to accept victory and move on. She won national fame by defeating Rep. Joe Crowley, the No. 4...
The latest case of PC censorship is 'trans'-parently nuts
A fascinating series of controversies erupted this week, and they had nothing to do with Donald Trump or Robert Mueller. Business Insider ran a column defending actress Scarlett Johansson from...
Question Croatia must answer if it's going to win World Cup
Championship weekend is finally here in the 2018 World Cup. Belgium is a slight favorite over England in Saturday’s third-place appetizer. France is laying half a goal to Croatia in...
Time to start making North Korea pay for its broken promises
North Korea is in full retreat from dictator Kim Jong Un’s promises to President Trump after their sitdown last month. The latest move (or non-move) was the North’s failure to...
Andrew Cuomo's 'Squirrel!' strategy for dodging the corruption news
With the media hounds baying as the Buffalo Billion trial closed this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s been bent on distracting the dogs with a whole series of spurious “look, squirrels!”...
FDA approves first drug to treat smallpox in case of terror attack
US regulators Friday approved the first treatment for smallpox — a deadly disease that was wiped out four decades ago — in case the virus is used in a terror...
Son of Stanley Cup-winning Devil chasing NHL dream
Bobo Carpenter has select memories from 2003 when his father, Bobby Carpenter, won the Stanley Cup as the assistant coach for the Devils. The now 21-year-old was 7 at the...
GOP lawmakers: Lisa Page less ‘smug’ than Peter Strzok
WASHINGTON -- Republican lawmakers said ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Page was less “smug” than her FBI former lover Peter Strzok after a closed-door hearing on Capital Hill Friday. “I found Lisa...
Triple-A demotion wouldn't help my development: Dominic Smith
As the Mets try to determine where the best place is for Dominic Smith to develop — either in the big leagues, where he entered Friday in a 4-for-41 slump,...
Bank on plenty of goals in England-Belgium clash
Ten straight third-place matches at the World Cup have had at least three goals scored, so Belgium-England over three goals (-110 at Monmouth Park) will be bet heavily. “Will both...
Why Aroldis Chapman isn't going to pitch in the All-Star Game
CLEVELAND — Aroldis Chapman put being able to help the Yankees for the rest of the regular season and possibly in the postseason over feeding his ego by pitching in...
Documentary traces the comic genius of Robin Williams
Robin Williams left behind a rich comic legacy when he died in August 2014 at the age of 63. The manic, lightning-quick standup comedian rocketed to stardom on the 1978...
Rich people are paying thousands of dollars to have their suitcases packed for them
For Ilyse Dolgenas, planning an exotic vacation is a terrific excuse to splurge on clothes. But the busy real-estate lawyer and mother admits she has neither the spare time to...
Inside look at top fantasy players heading into All-Star break
We are just about at the intermission of the first-half of this roller-coaster of a season in which we have seen true stars snubbed, superstars perform below career norms, unheralded...
Randy Moss ends Twitter feud with Hall of Fame tight end
Randy Moss and Shannon Sharpe are no longer going at it like they were back on the football field. The soon-to-be Hall of Fame wide receiver and the Hall of...
Dad of woman found dead in trash chute thinks daughter was 'murdered'
The father of the woman who fell 27 floors to her death down her luxury building's trash chute doesn't believe the police theory that it was a drunken accident --...
Only good thing about fantasy busts is venting about them
We fantasy baseball owners are a sensitive bunch, and though we love to celebrate our victories, we also require that cathartic release we get when we chide those who have...
Boss of firm in deadly construction worker fall pleads guilty
The company overseeing a luxury Manhattan construction project where a worker fell 29 floors to his death pleaded guilty to manslaughter Friday -- as the victim’s sister sobbed in the...
TransPerfect business booming after years-long 'custody' battle
Phil Shawe is proof you can survive a breakup with your business partner — even if the partner is your ex. Shawe gained control of the “family” business, TransPerfect, earlier...
Cynthia Nixon might run for Assembly if she loses governor bid
Cynthia Nixon could be running for the Assembly in November if she loses the Democratic primary for governor in September under a plan hatched by the Working Families Party, The...
Montana log mansion brings splendor to 'Yellowstone'
The hit Paramount Network series “Yellowstone” is a feast for the eyes. Dramatic backdrops of mountainsides, rushing rivers and scorching sunsets perfectly capture the territory that rancher John Dutton (Kevin...
Stars of 'Love Is' dish on new OWN series
OWN’s new series, “Love Is,” follows the trials and tribulations of a vulnerable young couple, Yasir (Will Catlett) and Nuri (Michele Weaver), as they chase their dreams in LA. It’s...
There's more to this bodega than meets the eye
Many locals pine for the old New York, but a couple of Lower East Side shutterbugs are actively doing something about it. Karla and James Murray have been photographing New...
Politically vocal Enes Kanter gets '3 or 4 death threats' a week
Enes Kanter just opted in to the final year of his $18.6 million contract to stay with the Knicks for the 2018-19 season, but no amount of money can expunge...
The best spots on the water in NYC
It's a-boat time to get on the water. But you don’t have to do that on a tourist-clogged tour or an overpriced dinner cruise. Surrounded by water on all sides,...
The best boating in NYC this weekend
City of Water Day on Saturday offers dozens of activities throughout the boroughs for all ages. Here are five aquatic opportunities to check out. Find more at WaterfrontAlliance.org. An organization...
Migrant mom finally regains custody of separated kids
Two asylum-seeking Guatemalan moms who were separated from their kids at the US border finally regained custody of their tots in Manhattan Friday. An emotional Yeni Gonzalez-Garcia, 29, walked out...
Disgruntled customer shouts racial slurs at Verizon employee
A customer caused a scene while he yelled racial slurs at a Verizon employee in the middle of the street in San Francisco. The man reportedly was unable to purchase...
Jimmy Butler's Timberwolves frustration is now official
Jimmy Butler does not want to stay in Minnesota for the long haul. The Timberwolves star has rejected a four-year extension worth about $110 million, according to Minneapolis TV station...
Millennium looking to move out of offices at 666 Fifth Ave.
High-powered hedge fund Millennium Management is eyeing a move out of Kushner Cos.’ 666 Fifth Ave. — the latest possible blow to the cash-hemorrhaging tower. Millennium, headed by Israel (“Izzy”)...
Cuomo distances himself from disgraced pal after conviction
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who once called Alain Kaloyeros a genius and "New York's secret weapon," acted Friday like he barely knew the guy he entrusted with the corruption-ridden "Buffalo Billion"...
Americans spend $143,280 to 'treat themselves'
Americans spend $143,280 to “treat themselves” in a lifetime, according to new data — but it’s not all chocolate and spa treatments. In fact, three in five would prefer to...
Is this the lady Drake's got 'in his feelings'?
Drake’s personal life hasn’t been very personal lately. It’s been the subject of speculation and social-media chatter since Pusha T claimed on “The Story of Adidon” that Drake was hiding...
Coach in altercation with player in LaVar Ball's new league
https://www.facebook.com/jba/videos/945832662265815/ This is not the type of publicity LaVar Ball wants for his league. A coach of the Junior Basketball Association, Edward Denard, got physical with one of his players...
Microsoft urges regulation of facial recognition technology
Microsoft on Friday called for government regulation of facial recognition technology and for laws governing its acceptable uses. “We believe Congress should create a bipartisan expert commission to assess the...
Birds flock together in mesmerizing shapes.
Bird of a feather flock together. Murmurations of birds flock together in mesmerizing shapes.
Doctors slam sex robot 'family mode'
A sex robot with a "family mode" that dials down her dirty talk has been blasted as "profoundly damaging" for kids by academics. The controversial droid named Samantha went on...
Celebrity butcher selling $1,200 super-powered toaster oven
The meat purveyor who supplies burger joints and world-renowned steakhouses with his signature beef is shopping a new contraption that, he claims, “catapults the grilling game” — even though it...
Protesters call for vice mayor's job over 'straight pride' column
A city official in California who wrote a newspaper column promoting “straight pride” -- and referring to gay men as “fairies” who wear “tinker bell wings” -- defended himself at...
'Hot women' may be hard to find on World Cup broadcasts
FIFA wants its broadcasters to stick to soccer. According to the BBC, the governing body would like broadcasts to stop highlighting “hot women” during the World Cup. Anti-discrimination group Fare...
Ted Bundy's defense attorney: He was 'absolutely born evil'
When criminal defense attorney John Henry Browne first met his client Ted Bundy in October 1975, the word “evil” flashed in his mind. Bundy, a former law student, who would...
Earthquake uncovers ancient temple hidden in Aztec pyramid
Archeologists made a stunning discovery in Mexico on Wednesday when they uncovered an ancient temple nestled inside an Aztec-era pyramid that was damaged during last September's 7.1-magnitude earthquake. Scientists from...
Massive telescope project will explore mysteries of space
CARNARVON, South Africa - A scientific mega-project to unlock cosmic conundrums from dark energy to detecting extraterrestrial life was given a boost on Friday when the 64-dish MeerKAT radio telescope...
Disposable cups began as a way to promote public health
If you’ve visited a restaurant in recent months, there’s a good chance you’ve learned about the new enemy that has emerged in the fight against plastic waste: the single-use plastic...
Hilarious new 'Got Milk' ads show kids with grown-up problems
The struggle is real at any age. Many school-age children are taking on more schoolwork and extracurricular activities than ever as college admissions become more competitive and the “Got Milk?”...
Martha Stewart's favorite restaurants in NYC
“I want to show people how to do some of the most extraordinary things that are being done in bakeries,” says Martha Stewart, 76, of her 10th season of “Martha...
How to drink wine like the French
The French are famous for enjoying the finer things in life, but their love of wine, food and cheese knows no bounds. “The French love and respect their wine, which...
Yankees suspend Papa John's partnership as sports teams flee
The Yankees won't be giving any more dough to Papa John's, at least for the time being. Following in the footsteps of other professional and collegiate teams, the Yankees announced...
How the Iran deal is bringing terror to Europe and other commentary
Iconoclast: NYCHA Crisis Proves Socialism’s Failure America’s socialists are taking the Democratic Party by storm and New York City is leading the way. So Charles Lane at The Washington Post...
Seven critically endangered black rhinos die in relocation 'disaster'
NAIROBI, Kenya — Seven critically endangered black rhinos are dead in Kenya following an attempt to move them from the capital to a national park hundreds of kilometers away, a...
Yankees privately are not high on Miguel Andujar: rival execs
One reason why the Manny Machado-to-the-Yankees freight train is a resonance throughout the game is that their public praise of Miguel Andujar is not matched by their private evaluation. Multiple...
Chinese hotel denies charging Americans extra amid trade war
SHENZHEN, China — A hotel in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Friday denied a report that it would charge US guests an extra 25 percent amid an escalating...
Mets tormentor Chase Utley is retiring
LOS ANGELES — Chase Utley won’t be able to hurt the Mets anymore once this season ends. Utley will retire from baseball at the end of this season, capping a...
13 vintage food photos that will make you squirm
Happy Friday the 13th. These thirteen vintage food photos will make you squirm.
US lifts ban on suppliers selling to China’s ZTE
The Department of Commerce on Friday lifted a ban on US companies selling goods to ZTE, allowing China’s second-largest telecommunications equipment maker to resume business. The Commerce Department removed the...
John Isner can't win this epic marathon match at Wimbledon
LONDON — Kevin Anderson outlasted John Isner in the second longest match ever played at Wimbledon, winning the fifth set of their semifinal 26-24 after more than 6 ½ hours....
Red-state Dems resist Schumer plot to defeat Kavanaugh
Red state Democratic senators aren’t exactly lining up behind Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in his fight to stop President Trump’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Several said they were determined...
Small plane makes emergency landing on New Jersey beach
A small plane made an emergency landing on a quiet New Jersey beach Friday morning, officials said. The single-engine Cessna 172 aircraft — which was holding two people — made...
Two children dead in five-alarm house fire
Two children are dead after a five-alarm fire tore through a New Jersey home Friday morning, fire officials and the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said. At least eight people were...
Pole dancing family wants to tear down stereotypes
This family from Missouri has an unusual hobby: pole dancing. Lindsey Teall and Jake Night met as exotic dancers and are now performing in pole dancing competitions with their children,...
Ex-FBI lawyer dodges questions ahead of closed-door grilling
WASHINGTON — Embattled ex-FBI attorney Lisa Page answered no questions as she arrived at a closed-door meeting Friday with members of the House Judiciary and Oversight committees. Page was on Capitol...
Trump and first lady join Queen for tea at Buckingham Palace
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump joined Queen Elizabeth for tea Friday in a first-ever meeting that kicked off with formal British pomp and circumstance at Buckingham Palace. The...
Several people shot on busy street in Downtown Brooklyn
Three people were shot -- including two innocent bystanders -- on a busy Downtown Brooklyn street Friday afternoon that sent people running for cover, police said. The gunfire erupted at...
'Siberia' is a cold, empty thriller
Keanu Reeves has found his acting comfort zone, and it is playing guys who wear nice suits and get themselves into hot water. He channels his “John Wick” vibe here...
Russians went after Hillary emails same day Trump called for hack
The indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking Democrats’ and Hillary Clinton’s emails said they began going after the former first lady’s personal emails “on or about July 27,...
Why WWE's biggest competitors get to challenge it at MSG
When WWE comes back home for WrestleMania next year, someone else will be spending a night in their house. Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced Thursday it will...
Trump disses 'fake news' CNN in joint press conference with May
President Trump squabbled with reporters Friday and refused to take a question from “fake news” network CNN -- prompting a journalist from Fox News to issue a statement defending his...
UK regulator ups price Disney must pay to win Sky bidding
Britain’s takeover regulator has decided that Disney must offer 14 pounds ($18.44) a share for Sky if it succeeds in buying Twenty-First Century Fox, in a key ruling in the...
How George Brett saved Chris Berman's famous nicknames
Broadcaster Chris Berman’s memorable nicknames are still alive today because of Royals vice president of baseball operations George Brett. The media personality, who has been a sportscaster for "SportsCenter" on...
UK police find nerve agent that killed woman, sickened partner
Police in the UK have found the nerve agent that killed a woman and caused her partner to fall ill late last month, according to a new report Friday. The...
Melania wearing British designers since arriving in UK
Melania Trump's fashion diplomacy has been on full display during her first official trip across the pond. The fashion-forward first lady has donned British designers since arriving in the UK...
Build-a-Bear CEO apologizes for 'Pay Your Age' disaster
The CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop is now bearing the brunt of Thursday's disastrous, international “Pay Your Age Day" promotion. Chief executive Sharon Price John apologized Friday for the ill-planned sales...
Former college teammate sees one way Kevin Knox can improve
LAS VEGAS — Clippers point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Knicks forward Kevin Knox were never able to accomplish a goal of bringing another NCAA title to Kentucky. In fact, for...
Police chief told cops to randomly arrest black people to boost crime stats: probe
A former police chief in Florida allegedly pressured some officers to frame “anybody black” for unrelated crimes so the department could boast perfect crime stats, according to an internal probe...
Vaping co-pilot causes plane to plunge 20,000 feet
A clumsy co-pilot caused an Air China plane to plunge nearly 20,000 feet midair when he pulled the wrong switch while trying to shut off an air recycling system —...
Caitlyn Jenner's 'getaway' house hits the market for $8M
Here’s another way to keep up with the Kardashians. A beach home in Malibu, Calif., with big ties to the famous family has hit the market for $7.99 million, The...
Isaiah Thomas gets another shot at NBA relevance
Isaiah Thomas started from the bottom, being picked dead last in the 2011 NBA draft. Now, he's close to scraping it again, and the Nuggets have given him a shot...
Nixon wants probe of Cuomo admin after crony found guilty in Buffalo Billion
Cynthia Nixon called on the state attorney general to investigate the Cuomo administration after a Manhattan jury delivered a bombshell guilty verdict against another of his former top cronies, Alain...
Health Department in favor of legalizing recreational pot
Weed all about it! The state Health Department recommended wiping the criminal records of New Yorkers convicted of marijuana offenses as it issued a report Friday calling for the legalization...
Cardinals rookie quickly tries to bury growing hazing controversy
Cardinals reliever Jordan Hicks has defended closer Bud Norris after a report emerged that the veteran has publicly criticized the rookie and called him out for his lateness. “He has...
12 Russians indicted for hacking DNC, Hillary Clinton emails
The feds on Friday announced the indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking the Democratic National Committee’s and Hillary Clinton’s emails. “The internet allows foreign adversaries to attack America...
It's easier than you think to take a $10 vacation
These daycations are worth diving into. For those who can manage to escape work for a day or even just a few hours, there’s now a way to enjoy the...
Being fat won't kill you: study
Being fat doesn't necessarily mean you're unhealthy, according to a new study. Researchers at York University in Toronto found that obesity alone doesn't increase your risk for mortality unless it's...
Researchers re-engineer cancer cells to fight off their own kind
A new study led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital explores the power of gene editing to use cancer cells to kill cancer. The team of researchers reports promising...
Scientists discover incredible new way to understand universe
WASHINGTON — A breakthrough in the study of ghostly particles called high-energy neutrinos that traverse space, zipping unimpeded through people, planets and whole galaxies, is giving scientists an audacious new...
Ousted health secretary Tom Price burned $341K on pricey travel: watchdog
The government wasted at least $341,000 on pricey travel for ousted Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price — who booked expensive charter flights without considering cheaper scheduled airlines, an...
Watch NASA's iconic Cape Canaveral launch towers crumble
Cape Canaveral has always been a cherished place for the US space program, having hosted some of the most important space missions stretching back decades. On Thursday, however, some of...
Vicious K-9 attacks innocent bystander
An innocent bystander received serious injuries to his arm when he was attacked by a loose police dog in St. Paul, Minnesota. According to police, the dog broke free from...
My hotel room was swarming with maggots
It sounds like the making of a B-movie. Instagram-famous makeup artist @hayleyyjay and her boyfriend were just settling into their room at a Palo Alto, Calif., hotel. But just as...
'Eighth Grade' perfectly captures the hell that is middle school
The wince factor is off the charts — in the best way — in “Eighth Grade,” a masterful ode to one of life’s most universally awkward phases. “It’s like, being...
First-ever color X-ray will deliver more accurate diagnoses
Scientists from New Zealand recently performed the first-ever 3D, color X-ray on a human being. Developed by the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, the new device works...
Inside a quadriplegic artist's dizzying addiction spiral
The title of Gus Van Sant’s new biopic is the caption from one of its subject’s skewed cartoons, which depicts a cowboy posse gazing down at an empty wheelchair. Quadriplegic...
McDonald's salads linked to parasitic illness
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Health officials in Illinois and Iowa are investigating an increase in people becoming sick from a parasite that causes intestinal illness. The Illinois Department of Public Health...
Russian troll farm made Twitter accounts for fake newspapers to spread real news
Operatives of the Kremlin-linked troll farm called the Internet Research Agency reportedly created Twitter accounts pretending to be local newspapers — and shared real local stories rather than fake news....
Professor finds dozens of hidden penises on ancient tapestry
A history professor has found 93 penises hidden in the Bayeux Tapestry. The 11th-century artifact, which depicts the Norman Conquest of 1066 when King Harold was killed by an arrow...
Papa John's is erasing Papa John after N-word scandal
Papa John's plans to pull founder John Schnatter's image from marketing materials following reports he used a racial slur. The decision was made by top executives but details of the...
Phil Mickelson 'had a rough month' after US Open debacle
One week before teeing off at the Open Championship, Phil Mickelson spoke with media in Scotland on Thursday about the headlines he's made recently, most notably his intentional putt of...
Why Serena Williams doesn't want coach to speak at Wimbledon
Patrick Mouratoglou, Serena Williams' coach of six years, has had an open and casual relationship with the press in the past, speaking freely about Williams' play and, more recently, her...
Navy SEAL who died rescuing soccer kids to get hero's remembrance
A renowned Thai artist will use his own dough to create a large statue of the former navy SEAL who died trying to help rescue a boys soccer team trapped...
Naked homeless man busted in string of indecent exposures
A naked homeless man who works as a car mechanic has been arrested in a series of indecent exposure incidents in California’s Bay Area and admitted to committing about 25 similar...
Quincy Enunwa poised to be a major Jets weapon
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...
Big banks bolster view of upbeat economy
Wall Street’s biggest banks produced a rosy picture of the economy Friday as businesses took out a greater number of loans than anticipated and heightened trading boosted the fortunes of...
Obama loses millions of followers in Twitter purge
Former President Barack Obama — who boasts more Twitter followers than any former or current head of state — lost more than 2 million of them this week as the...
Trump says praise for May was axed from explosive interview
President Trump on Friday denied criticizing British Prime Minister Theresa May, dismissing a report of his explosive remarks about the premier as “fake news” and saying he apologized to her...
It took a sad Mets fan to produce Red Sox brilliance
The new documentary “Ted Williams: The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived,” which debuts July 23 on PBS, is excellent. It provides a warts-and-all portrayal of one of the game’s most...
Applebee's waitress stabbed, robbed of tips after shift: cops
Four female suspects are being sought in Georgia after a waitress was stabbed and robbed following her shift, police said. The waitress, who was not identified, was assaulted late Tuesday...
Trump gives 'full endorsement' to Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz
President Trump gave a glowing endorsement Friday to a Florida congressman who's attacked Democrats for going easy on FBI agent Peter Strzok. “Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida is one of...
Porn will never get better than this
After 15 years as a top porn actress, Angela White’s crowning achievement was showing what happens after sex. “Angela 3” featured White and fellow veteran Manuel Ferrara having sex for...
Trump insists he has a 'very, very strong' relationship with May
After publicly assailing British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, President Donald Trump insisted Friday that the US-UK relationship is “very, very strong.” In an explosive interview in The Sun...
South Korea leader presses US to make nuclear pact with North
SINGAPORE — South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday urged North Korea and the United States to move forward on a pact to end Pyongyang’s nuclear program, as a lack...
Trump praises Queen Elizabeth as 'tremendous woman'
Hours before President Donald Trump meets Queen Elizabeth II for tea, he lavished praise on the 92-year-old monarch — describing her as a “tremendous woman,” according to a report. “I...
Vegan cats are now a 'thing'
Can a cat survive on a vegan diet? This pet owner in Gold Coast, Australia, received backlash after posting a video of his cat, Uma, eating a strictly plant-based diet....
Protesters fly baby Trump blimp over London
Brits by the tens of thousands staged a massive protest against President Trump in London Friday, chanting, carrying venomous signs and flying an unflattering blimp depicting the commander-in-chief as an...
French official: Europe will stand up to Trump
LONDON — France's foreign minister says Europe will stand up to US President Donald Trump's efforts to "destabilize" the EU and derail international cooperation. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian...
Soccer kids planned to stay in cave for one hour, but floods trapped them
The youth soccer team trapped in a Thailand cave for 18 days ventured inside just for "fun" -- and only planned to spend about an hour there, according to a...
Gary Sanchez and Gleyber Torres closing in on rehab games
CLEVELAND — Gary Sanchez could play in a minor league rehab game on Sunday if his strained right groin continues to improve. “He is doing well, I think it is...
Tigers scout checking Yankees' talent with Fulmer on radar
CLEVELAND — With the Yankees keeping an eye Detroit right-hander Michael Fulmer, the Tigers had a scout at Progressive Field on Thursday night to watch the Yankees-Indians game. It’s no...
Where would the Yankees be without this jokester?
CLEVELAND — With All-Star power, bashing Baby Bombers and the true grit of veteran players like Brett Gardner, it’s easy to overlook what Aaron Hicks brings to this Yankees lineup....
Ben McAdoo doesn't like the way Sam Darnold throws the football
Ben McAdoo rose through the ranks to become an NFL head coach before he turned 40, largely on his ability to assess and develop quarterbacks. Most everything went awry for...
A rival's struggles may make it even tougher for Mets fans
Of course. Of course the Nationals are mired in mediocrity ... at a juncture at which the Mets would kill for mediocrity. As if enough salt hadn’t already been rubbed...
Emerging young defensive stopper slows down Kevin Knox
LAS VEGAS — Celtics forward Semi Ojeleye is starting to make his name as an emerging young defensive stopper. He played a lot on LeBron James during the playoffs. This...
Why the Reds may be the best bet in baseball
Have you been cashing in lately with the Reds? Or, do you shy away from betting on them because they started the season with a 3-18 record ... and still...
Yankees' worst at-bat of season soon followed by best
It should not pass without emphasis that last weekend provided the worst, most fundamentally flawed at-bat in the Yankees’ season, followed by the best, most fundamentally proficient combination of batting...
'Golden State Killer' victims fly to California to see him behind bars
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Three victims of a notorious Northern California serial killer and rapist said they are feeling relief after flying to California's capital city to see the alleged attacker...
This mayor is trying to ban neckties from the workplace
California has long been a place where the government has tried to influence the quality of life by enacting a ban on this or a mandatory adoption of that. Now a mayor...
Biting on Anibal Friday the 13th
With no reason to live, Zsa Zsa, named “World’s Ugliest Dog” only two weeks ago, has died. Organizers, under pressure for Zsa Zsa’s broken heart are renaming the contest the...
It's all going wrong for J.A. Happ as trade deadline approaches
BOSTON — J.A Happ, a possible trade target for the Yankees, has not putting his best foot forward recently. On Wednesday, the left-hander was undone by one bad inning in...
Stormy Daniels performs at strip club a night after her arrest
Porn star Stormy Daniels returned to the stripper’s pole early Friday in Ohio with a clear message: No touching this time! The nation’s most famous adult film actress moonlighted as...
Rudy Giuliani: Peter Strzok's testimony was a disgrace
President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani insisted early Friday that congressional grilling of FBI agent Peter Strzok showed the investigation against his client is irreparably biased. Giuliani called for special counsel...
Man trapped in cement triggers unusual rescue mission
Firefighters in California on Thursday night rescued a man after he became trapped waist-deep in cement for hours. A supervisor at U.S. Pipe in Union City was looking into a...
Why All-Star Game start is still a long shot for Jacob deGrom
As the Mets waste the best season of Jacob deGrom’s career, his value is not lost, even on those who don’t see him work every day. “If there’s a guy...
Asdrubal Cabrera's hot bat keeps upping his trade value
What likely are Asdrubal Cabrera’s final days with the Mets are going exactly according to plan. Team officials expect to trade the veteran infielder by the July 31 non-waiver deadline,...
Police seeking driver who killed pregnant woman in hit-and-run
Police in San Bernardino, California, are looking for a driver who killed a pregnant woman in a hit-and-run late Wednesday. The woman was seen on surveillance footage crossing an intersection...
Nets stash pick bolts one European power for another
LAS VEGAS — The Nets have been looking to get last year’s stash pick, Aleksandar Vezenkov — who was a teammate and friend of rookie draftee Rodions Kurucs at Barcelona...
Woman gets 40 years in prison for trying to sell 2-year-old daughter for sex
CONROE, Texas — A Houston woman has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that she offered to sell her 2-year-old daughter for sex at...
Bus driver tells would-be passenger he wasn't picked up 'because you are black'
EDGARTOWN, Mass. — A Massachusetts bus driver has been fired for telling a would-be passenger that he wasn't picked up because he's black. The Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority says the...
Nets trade Jeremy Lin to the Hawks
LAS VEGAS — Two major priorities for the Nets this offseason were getting another first-round draft pick and easing a glut at point guard. They did both late Thursday, shipping...
Trump says he feels 'unwelcome' in London, blasts mayor Sadiq Khan
President Trump on Thursday blasted London Mayor Sadiq Khan as soft on terrorism and regretted that he’s been made to feel “unwelcome” in the British capital. “Take a look at...
Breaking down best betting strategy for big sports weekend
It's Friday the 13th, but don’t let that deter you from a trip to the nearby legal sports books. Gamblers should be relying more on the odds of probability than...
Woman who fell to death down trash chute was in middle of contentious divorce
The woman who drunkenly fell to her death down her luxury Union Square building’s trash chute was in the middle of a contentious divorce — and forced to undergo regular...