September 16, 2018
Sam Darnold never had a chance in this one
In Sunday’s home opener, the Jets’ offensive line couldn’t stand up against a Miami pass rush that hadn’t mustered a single sack the previous week. The unit couldn’t keep the...
Alleged gang member 14th suspect arrested in murder of Bronx teen
Yet another arrest has been made in the killing of Bronx teen Lesandro "Junior" Guzman-Feliz, according to police sources. Frederick Then, 20, turned himself in Sunday night -- making him...
Giants offense implodes in disastrous loss to Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas — Midway through the second quarter Sunday night, Eli Manning was leading the Giants in rushing. This meant Manning either underwent surgery to replace his 37-year-old legs with...
Mom of MS-13 victim will be buried next to slain daughter
The Long Island mother who lost her daughter to gang violence, only to be fatally struck by a car during an argument over a memorial to the teen, will be...
Mika Zibanejad's scary camp moment could have been worse
There was a scary moment early in Sunday’s training camp practice, as Mika Zibanejad seemingly took a shoulder to the chin from Joey Keane in a battle drill and went...
Dogs rescued in Florence up for adoption in Long Island
Puppies rescued from Florence’s wrath are up for adoption on Long Island. Volunteers with the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington drove a truck down South last week to...
Pampers is ditching 'Sesame Street' diapers amid gender concerns
The characters from “Sesame Street” are quietly getting pulled from Pampers — and it might be because they’re mostly dudes. In a major move this summer that hasn’t been officially...
Parents fear for son swept away in riptide at Rockaway Beach
The father of a teen who disappeared in the waves off Rockaway Beach over the weekend said on Sunday that he had lost all hope that his son was alive,...
Well-known Queens-born Israel advocate killed in West Bank
A Queens-born Israel advocate and well-known social-media personality was fatally stabbed by a Palestinian in the West Bank on Sunday, according to reports. Ari Fuld, 45, who was born and...
Chefs and foodies to celebrate Japan at Gohan Society benefit
New York chefs and food lovers will celebrate Japan at a benefit for the Gohan Society, which fosters an “understanding and appreciation” of Japan’s culinary heritage in the United States...
East Village to get another pizza joint
As if the East Village wasn’t saucy enough, a new pizzeria is slated to open this month. Sauce Pizzeria, at 345 E. 12th St., is the sister eatery to Sauce...
Dream Hotel's all-day cafe finally shaping up
The Dream Hotel’s latest vision is finally shaping up, with new eateries from an early-morning all-day California-style cafe to late night Peking duck. The Natura Cafe opens this month with...
Son of ex-cop accused of running brothel ashamed of his dad
A retired NYPD detective’s arrest on charges he ran a string of sleazy brothels has reverberated across the ocean to Puerto Rico, where his namesake son says he has been...
Amed Rosario is quietly proving himself to the Mets
BOSTON — Amed Rosario’s recent numbers boost includes production against quality competition. Exhibit A might be his weekend at Fenway Park, where the Mets shortstop went 4-for-13 (.308) in three...
Yankees have a new front-runner for fourth starter in playoffs
If the Yankees get by the A’s in the AL wild-card game, they would need four starters against the Red Sox in the best-of-five ALDS. Unless an injury surfaces, J.A....
Jets have no regrets about massive play-call backfire
When the final seconds melted off the clock, the Jets could do nothing but watch Ryan Tannehill take knee after knee after knee, icing the Dolphins’ 20-12 win Sunday at...
Salesforce co-founder and wife buy Time magazine
Time magazine is being sold — again. Just eight months after Better Homes & Gardens publisher Meredith Corp. bought the 95-year-old news book, Salesforce.com co-founder Marc Benioff and his wife,...
The heat is starting to turn up on Aaron Boone
Think of the Yankees’ current tumble as the Tiffany version of a dumpster fire. Wherein, if this thing can’t be extinguished, the perfectly groomed store manager will try on a...
The fear of Miguel Andujar's defense burned the Yankees
There were several culprits in the Yankees’ 3-2 loss to Toronto on Sunday, from a lack of offense to a bad outing by Dellin Betances. But there was also one...
Jets receiver takes all the blame for killer Sam Darnold interception
“Blame me. It was my fault.” Those were the words of accountability from Jets receiver Terrelle Pryor describing one of the critical plays that led to the Jets’ 20-12 loss...
Could this be the Cowboys' next Giants-killer?
ARLINGTON, Texas — Geoff Swaim’s introduction to the NFL included a three-year tutelage under the man he would one day have to replace, the Cowboys’ all-time leading receiver and a...
One simple way to boost Americans' civics education
In his State of the City Address this year, Mayor de Blasio called for measures to “protect and reinforce our battered democracy,” including a new “Civics for All” initiative in...
US education can use a ton of rethinking
Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie last week announced the launch of their first serious philanthropic endeavor. Called The Bezos Day One Fund, the organization will start with a $2...
Eric Holder says MAGA slogan is 'rooted in fear'
Former Attorney General Eric Holder slammed the mindset of “Make America Great Again,” President Trump’s signature slogan, according to a report. “This sort of thinking, this 'Make America Great' mindset...
How Jets fans should feel after a Sam Darnold reality check
The thing is, you knew better. Of course you did. You are a Jets fan, and so you are always on the lookout for dark clouds (even though there was...
Cape Cod shark attack victim was engineering student
WELLFLEET, Mass. — A 26-year-old man who was killed in a shark attack off a Cape Cod beach had been a part-time engineering student who was engaged to be married...
Replace Chris Collins with anyone but Carl Paladino
Republicans in Western New York are still struggling with how to get indicted Rep. Chris Collins off the November ballot — and whom to nominate instead. At least one interested...
A fresh whiff of corruption in Nassau County
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran is supposed to be a reformer, having won the job by slamming the county’s massive corruption. So why is she empowering scandal-tarred hack Richard Kessel?...
Why the world shouldn't expect America to go back to 'normal' after Trump
East Side traffic will be the same old nightmare, but this week’s General Assembly is going to be very different inside the UN halls — and it’s a change other...
Why Jamie Dimon really isn't sorry at all
Wall Street types who know JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon say they weren’t surprised by comments he made last week that he could beat President Trump in an election, because...
Democrats are disgracing the Senate and other comments
From the right: Dems Disgraced the Senate The deserved mockery of Cory Booker’s “Spartacus moment” at the Kavanaugh hearings obscures the more important point about the senator’s antics, avers Noah...
Elderly woman mowed down by fellow churchgoer in Queens
A churchgoing 89-year-old woman is clinging to life after she was struck by a car — driven by a church elder on his way to set up for Sunday Mass...
Golovkin's frustrated camp wants big location change for rematch
LAS VEGAS — If Gennady “GGG” Golovkin agrees to a third fight with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, he would likely want a change of venue after enduring two decisions at T-Mobile...
Jets report card: This didn't look good for Todd Bowles
Grades from the Jets' 20-12 loss to the Dolphins on Sunday: Offense The Jets were able to move the ball against Miami through the air, but a lack of a...
Bills cornerback leaves and retires in middle of game
In addition to a sense of respectability and two games, the Bills appear also to have lost a longtime defensive back. Vontae Davis, a two-time Pro Bowler who had been...
Stringer rips DOE over 5-year-old's school bus ride from hell
City Comptroller Scott Stringer on Sunday blasted the Department of Education over an exclusive Post report that revealed how a 5-year-old girl spent four hours being driven across Queens before...
No one wins fascinating Rodgers-Kirk Cousins showdown
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Daniel Carlson missed two field goals in overtime, including one from 35 yards as time expired, and the Vikings had to settle for a 29-29 tie...
How a Category 6 hurricane could soon become reality
For now, Category 5 hurricanes are the baddest on the Saffir-Simpson scale -- but experts warn that even more destructive storms may soon unleash their fury. Meteorologists never anticipated the...
Nunes says House Intel will release Russia probe interviews
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) said he will seek to declassify about 70 interviews his House Intelligence Committee conducted in the Russia investigation before the midterm elections in the...
Dershowitz: Manafort should have made deal before he was convicted
WASHINGTON – President Trump and Paul Manafort could've struck a deal to have the former campaign chairman pardoned -- but they "acted too late," says Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz....
Browns find another crushing way not to win
NEW ORLEANS — Wil Lutz kicked a 44-yard field goal for New Orleans with 21 seconds left, Cleveland kicker Zane Gonzalez pushed the second of his two missed field goals...
Jacob deGrom brought his tricky Cy Young case to Red Sox
BOSTON — Jacob deGrom wasn’t about to let a Green Monster put a scare into his National League Cy Young award dreams. There was a hiccup Sunday against this powerhouse...
Ideal Yankees day becomes a disaster with late collapse
Dellin Betances’ shoulders are broad. His mind is strong, and he ranks atop the list of athletes who are accountable. So, despite soft singles being the culprit when he flushed...
Man stabbed to death during mass brawl
A man was stabbed to death on a Bronx street early Sunday after a large fight broke out, authorities said. The 34-year-old man was stabbed several times as he brawled...
Jets crash back to earth and let a game slip away
If you were in the area of East Rutherford on Sunday afternoon, that loud “THUD” you heard was the Jets crashing back to earth. In front of a raucous crowd...
The signs Giants' defense can become a strength
ARLINGTON, Texas -- James Betcher knows it when he sees it. He can talk all day and night as to what he wants out of the Giants in his first...
This is the 'serial killer' US border agent accused of slaying prostitutes
This is the first look at the US Border Patrol supervisor accused of murdering four prostitutes in a two-week Texas killing spree that only ended when a would-be fifth victim...
Suspect in fatal road-rage attack works for the MTA: sources
An MTA maintenance worker was arrested on Sunday for fatally shooting an off-duty city jail guard in a road-rage incident, law-enforcement sources told The Post. Gifford Hunter, who works at...
Motorcyclist clinging to life after colliding with car
A motorcyclist is clinging to life after colliding with a car in Midtown on Saturday night, police said. The biker, a 29-year-old man, was heading west on 57th Street near...
Red Sox get real Mookie Betts scare
BOSTON — Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts left a game against the Mets after appearing to hurt his side while making a throw to home plate. Betts caught a...
Ex-NHL player gets death threats after posting photos of bear hunt
A former professional hockey player has received death threats and abusive comments online after posting photos and boasting about a grizzly bear he hunted last week. Tim Brent, 34, shared...
What the heck is going on with Ryan Fitzpatrick?
The honeymoon is not over. Not even close. Week 2 picked up where Week 1 left off: Ryan Fitzpatrick showing off the Fitzmagic in stunning fashion. The Bucs jumped to...
How a huge draft bust would kill Giants' season
ARLINGTON, Texas -- This was Tom Coughlin after Jerry Reese made Ereck Flowers the ninth pick of the 2015 draft: "He is a battleship, an aircraft carrier or however you...
Family's tweet for help leads to rescue during Hurricane Florence
Thanks to a tweet that went viral, three generations of a North Carolina family have been rescued from hurricane waters. Breeanna Perry told KDVR she was watching TV on Thursday...
Steelers running back honors Mac Miller with custom cleats
Steelers running back James Cooper wore the custom cleats on Sunday, Sept. 16.
Kavanaugh's accuser comes out of the shadows: 'I thought he might inadvertently kill me'
The woman who had anonymously accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her during a high-school party more than three decades ago reluctantly came out of the shadows...
Falcon kicked out for vicious hit on Cam Newton
In a season in which tackles and what is legal and illegal is spotlighted and controversial, there is no gray area to this brutal hit to Cam Newton. In the...
FEMA boss says he’ll stay on the job amid watchdog investigation
WASHINGTON – FEMA Administrator Brock Long said he won't resign over allegations that he used government vehicles to regularly commute home to North Carolina from Washington and denied that he...
Mom suspected of fleeing with 6-year-old son in custody dispute
A 6-year-old boy and his mother have been missing since his father handed him off to his mom at an NYPD station house in The Bronx on Sept. 7, police...
Aaron Judge's return could be perfectly timed
The Yankees’ hopes of catching the Red Sox have been almost completely dashed, but when Boston comes to The Bronx on Tuesday, Aaron Judge could be waiting. With the Yankees...
Typhoon pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines
HONG KONG — Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China on Sunday after lashing the northern Philippines with strong winds and heavy rain that left at least 64 people dead and...
Ocasio-Cortez: Maria response shows Puerto Ricans 'treated like second-class citizens'
WASHINGTON – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the death of her grandfather after Hurricane Maria and thousands of others highlight the “chronic neglect” the US government has shown the people of Puerto...
Aaron Rodgers is ignoring the warnings
Aaron Rodgers is really doing this. The Packers quarterback is active for Sunday's home game against the Vikings, entering the day with a left knee injury that forced him to be...
Fake fair catch is the craziest, gutsiest football play of the year
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Keegan Brewer knew all too well there was a good chance his planned bit of punt-return trickery could backfire and leave him completely exposed to a slew...
Serena Williams breaks silence with more defiance
In her first interview addressing the controversial U.S. Open final, Serena Williams insisted she did not receive coaching during the match despite what her coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, said following her...
Long Island couple dies in plane crash on the way to visit son
A respected Long Island surgeon and his wife were killed when the plane he was piloting crashed behind a home in a Boston suburb. Dr. Michael Graver, 65, and his...
Josh Gordon breaks silence ahead of Browns release
Troubled receiver Josh Brown took to Instagram on Saturday night, thanking the Browns organization ahead of his impending release. "Huge s/o [shoutout] to the city of Cleveland, this place will...
These are the most hated buildings in Brooklyn
Brooklyn gentrification is an age-old hot-button issue. But lately, it’s not just about interlopers displacing established communities — brownstone neighborhoods are up in arms over looming towers threatening their gardens...
The moment a missing teen disappeared in the ocean
The teenager who went missing during a dip in choppy waters off Rockaway didn't know how to swim, a friend told The Post on Sunday. Lamine Sarr, a 17-year-old high-school...
Niece: Family won't take in Elizabeth Smart's kidnapper
SALT LAKE CITY — Once an accomplished organ player in Salt Lake City, Wanda Barzee became a disturbing figure for members of her own family after she helped in the...
Ump behind the Serena Williams mess strikes again
ZADAR, Croatia -- Chair umpire Carlos Ramos issued a code violation to Croatia after Marin Cilic slammed his racket to the clay and mangled the frame during a Davis Cup...
Florence remains deadly in wake of 'historic and unprecedented' flooding
Hundreds of people in the Carolinas were trapped by Florence’s catastrophic flooding Sunday, as the devastating storm’s death toll rose to 16. Roads, including parts of Highway 74 and Interstate...
2,000 pound bull escapes vet clinic to avoid circumcision
You know what they say - grab the bull by the horns, not his genitals. A Utah veterinary clinic learned this lesson the hard way after an angry bull escaped...
Anne Hathaway denounces white privilege in award speech
WASHINGTON — Actress Anne Hathaway told an audience Saturday night that she’s been frightened by the hatred of LGBT people that bigots spew — but a speech by former Vice...
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge smashes marathon world record in Berlin
BERLIN — Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has broken the marathon world record, winning the Berlin race in 2 hours, 1 minute and 40 seconds on Sunday. The Kenyan defended his...
Here comes Justus Sheffield
The Yankees’ top pitching prospect is finally on his way to The Bronx. Justus Sheffield will join the Yankees’ bullpen on Tuesday, according to a source. The 22-year-old lefty gave...
Miguel Andujar nearly carried Yankees to victory on his day off
Aaron Boone wanted Miguel Andujar to rest. But with two weeks left in the season, and home-field at stake in a likely one-game playoff, the manager may be reluctant to...
It's now or never for Giants
ARLINGTON, Texas — From the minute new Giants general manager Dave Gettleman turned off the tape and decided he wanted Eli Manning to be his 37-year-old quarterback, and new coach...
Has there ever been a Jets home opener like this? Actually...
It’s always tricky manipulating the memories of the masses. You know how you hear players or coaches periodically complain after an especially pointed question, “Please don’t put words in my...
The disturbing question facing CC Sabathia and the Yankees
As much as this slog of a Yankees season has become a race against time, starring Aaron Judge’s healing right wrist and featuring Aroldis Chapman’s healing left knee in a...
Canelo Alvarez ends Gennady Golovkin's middleweight reign
LAS VEGAS — A nervous energy filled T-Mobile Arena as the judges’ scorecards were being tabulated. A sellout crowd had just witnessed an incredibly intense 12 rounds of boxing and...
David Quinn pushes Rangers hard on Day 1
There was no easing into things for the Rangers, whose first day of work featured a series of challenging, combative small-ice drills punctuated by the expressive David Quinn’s instructions and...
Shooting victim was purportedly Trinitarios gang member
A 28-year-old man shot dead during a fight on a Brooklyn street early Saturday was a member of the violent Trinitarios gang, police sources said. The victim, whose name was...
Managing and lowering the economic 'boom'
Dear John: There will be a price to pay for this false economic boom. I am not a fan of communism or even socialism, but Marx was spot-on with his...