May 3, 2019
YouTube star Austin Jones sentenced to 10 years in child porn case
Former YouTube singer Austin Jones, who had a large teenage following, was sentenced in Chicago federal court to 10 years in prison for coercing six girls to send him sexually...
Mets' bats stay silent in loss as concerns grow
MILWAUKEE — April showers have produced May flowers for the Mets lineup. Except most of the flowers are dead. Noah Syndergaard wasn’t in Friday night’s lineup, a problem for sure...
Boeing 737 skids off runway into river in Jacksonville
A charter plane carrying soldiers and civilians from Guantanamo Bay skidded off a runway into a river, injuring 21 people. None of the injured were critical, officials said. The Boeing...
US Postal Service truck fatally hits man in Brooklyn
A postal worker driving a USPS truck fatally struck a pedestrian in Brooklyn on Friday, police said.
This PR star says glamorous selfies are the key to her success
In the age of Instagram, dress for success isn’t just advice — it’s a social media strategy. Just ask public relations dynamo Susan Magrino, whose roster of clients includes Martha...
Yankees' impressive win dampened by James Paxton injury
Perhaps nothing solves the Yankees’ problems more than a visit from the Twins. Dealing with an endless array of injuries and having ended a West Coast swing with two straight...
Cattlemen rip Bill de Blasio's 'misguided' Meatless Monday plan
The US cattle industry has got a major beef with Mayor de Blasio. Hizzoner has vowed to cut the purchase of red meat for public schools, prisons and hospitals by...
If the economy continues to grow, don't expect interest rate cuts
First the good news for President Trump: There were far more jobs created in the US during April than the “experts” were predicting.
CBS staffers left in the dark amid major changes
CBS is in chaos amid a massive shakeup at the network’s news division that will have Gayle King crowned queen of the morning show as soon as Monday, The Post...
Entire New Orleans Times-Picayune staff axed after sale to competitor
The Newhouse family sold the 182-year-old daily The Times-Picayune and its website, nola.com, to a scrappy New Orleans competitor, and the entire staff is being laid off.
Islanders' magical run is over
RALEIGH, N.C. — The feeling wasn’t overly sad. Just wasn’t. That’s partially because no one expected the Islanders to ever be here. No one thought they would be one of...
North Korea fires several short-range missiles off its coast, South Korea says
North Korea fired several short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday morning local time — the country’s first test launch in a year and a half, South Korean...
Trump calls report on alleged campaign spying 'bigger than Watergate'
President Trump on Friday called the FBI’s use of a blond bombshell to get dirt on his campaign “bigger than WATERGATE” — as Vice President Mike Pence suggested he was...
Man who hanged himself in Central Park was a Broadway actor
A Broadway performer who had roles in “War Horse” and “The Phantom of the Opera” was found hanging from a Central Park overpass in the Upper West Side, according to...
Park Slope parents walking kids to gym after homeless woman spit on teacher
Fuming moms and dads at PS 107 are escorting third graders to gym class across the street after a homeless shelter resident cursed at and spit on their traumatized teacher,...
James Paxton needs MRI as Yankees' nightmare bites back
Well, it had been a few days, so the Yankees were due for yet another injury. James Paxton, the big offseason acquisition from the Mariners who has pitched so well...
Beware social media’s push for 'healthier dialogue'
The world’s two major social media platforms grow more Orwellian by the day. Twitter is tweaking its format — again — to encourage users to engage in more “healthy dialogue.”...
Daniel Jones is so much more than just Eli Manning 2.0
This was the first day of the rest of his NFL life, and the first day the quarterback who has been wearing No. 10 with such pride and professionalism across...
Trump thanks IAFF members supporting him over Biden
President Trump tweeted his thanks Friday night to the international firefighters association union members who bucked their leadership’s endorsement of presidential hopeful Joe Biden and started an “IAFF Union Firefighters...
Trump bashes Facebook, Twitter for 'censorship' of conservatives
President Trump took aim at social media giants Facebook and Twitter in a series of tweets Friday evening, claiming the platforms have unfairly censored conservative voices. Trump’s message follows Facebook...
The Manhattan Institute’s ‘music master’ steps down
On Wednesday night, the Manhattan Institute honored its outgoing president, Lawrence J. Mone, with the Hamilton Award in recognition of his work in 23 years as its chief and 36...
An American museum, feeding America-hate abroad
BILBAO, SPAIN -- The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a masterpiece of American architecture, a swirl of curved configurations crafted out of sheets of titanium by Frank Gehry. But step inside...
Times Square rally will show callousness of NY abortion law
Four-dimensional ultrasound imaging is the most powerful witness to the humanity of the unborn child. The three-dimensional image of a child in the womb reveals for the very first time...
Jobs, jobs, jobs: Trump’s success is a big problem for 2020 Democrats
Chalk up yet another winning month for Trumponomics: The US economy added 263,000 jobs in April, far above the expected 190,000. Unemployment fell to 3.6% — the lowest since December...
More reason for NYC parents to worry about school safety
It’s Mayor Bill de Blasio’s sixth year in City Hall, and weapons busts in city schools have hit a five-year high. Parents have every right to worry about their kids’...
Phillies manager is all for booing Bryce Harper, who is still failing
Not even Bryce Harper's skipper will provide a shield from enraged Phillies fans. For the message from Gabe Kapler to his $330 million and .231-hitting man couldn't be anymore clear....
Mom accused of starving 3-year-old son to death found guilty
TUCSON, Ariz. — An Arizona mother accused of starving her 3-year-old son to death and putting his body into a toy box has been found guilty. KGUN-TV in Tucson, Arizona,...
‘Jeopardy!’ whiz wins 22nd game, won’t play again for two weeks
The “Jeopardy!” juggernaut continues! James Holzhauer notched his 22nd straight win Friday night, walking off the soundstage with $82,381. That brings his total haul to $1,691,008. Though episodes are taped...
John Kelly joins board of shelter for migrant children
Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly has landed on the board of the parent company that operates the largest shelters for unaccompanied migrant children.
'Flying' turtle smashes into car windshield in freak accident
A South Carolina driver got a case of shell shock after a turtle flying through the air on a busy highway shattered his windshield.
Disney to sell Fox regional sports networks to Sinclair for $9.6B
Walt Disney said on Friday it would sell its interests in 21 regional sports networks and Fox College Sports to Sinclair Broadcast Group for $9.6 billion, a deal that clears...
Wisconsin college students create 3-D-printed legs for cat
OAK CREEK, Wis. — A tabby cat has new back legs, with the help of some University of Wisconsin-Madison students and a 3-D printer. Community Cat shelter vice president Sarah...
76ers star pays price for harsh low blow
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has been fined $20,000 and assessed a Flagrant Foul 1 for elbowing Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry in the groin in Game 3 of the...
Dominic Smith gets the boot in Mets' surprise reshuffle
MILWAUKEE — Adeiny Hechavarria’s opt-out from his minor-league contract and Dominic Smith’s relative lack of playing time prompted the Mets to tweak their 25-man roster Friday. In something of a...
Amazon's 'Sneaky Pete' worth the wait after a long hiatus
It’s been 14 months since Season 2 of “Sneaky Pete” premiered on Amazon — and therein lies the rub with this third go-round encompassing the seriocomic arc of con man...
This hot new show only takes 10 minutes to watch
A marriage of concise storytelling and web-friendly marketing, “State of the Union” may be the shortest TV show to play on cable. Each episode is 10 minutes long. The unusual...
How 'a bunch of jerks' turned Isles' lives upside down
RALEIGH, N.C.— It is easy to lament all the things the Islanders could have done better to avoid being on the brink of elimination going into Game 4 of their...
Reporter won't say if 'sexy blonde' who targeted Papadopoulos worked for FBI
A reporter who exposed how the FBI sent a blond bombshell to question a Trump campaign about suspected collusion with Russia won't say if she's actually a G-woman — fueling...
Trump appears at odds with aides over Russia's role in Venezuela
WASHINGTON - President Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday and said Putin was “not looking” to get involved in Venezuela, days after America’s top diplomat...
'Fatal Attraction' killer Carolyn Warmus granted parole
Former Westchester County school teacher Carolyn Warmus — who murdered her lover’s wife in an infamous 1989 slaying — has been granted parole, the state Department of Corrections said Friday....
Michael Cohen set to share a prison with 'The Situation,' Billy McFarland
On Monday, Michael Cohen checks in to the federal prison in Otisville, NY with fellow inmates “The Situation,” Fyre Festival fraudster Billy McFarland, and former state Senate leader Dean Skelos.
Minneapolis to pay $20M to family of woman shot dead by cop
The city of Minneapolis will pay $20 million to the family of Justine Damond after being fatally shot by a police officer, city leaders announced Friday.
Yvette Nicole Brown dishes on leaving 'Mom' and kissing Donald Glover
Mom | Thursday, 9 p.m., CBS In the sixth season finale of CBS sitcom “Mom,” Christy Plunkett (Anna Faris) reels when TV weather forecaster Nora Rogers (Yvette Nicole Brown) reveals...
What the pundits are saying about Attorney General William Barr and his critics
From the left: Ignore Pelosi’s ‘Lock Him Up’ Moment Normally, when the speaker of the House accuses the US attorney general of committing a crime by lying to Congress, it’s...
Cubs' pitcher throws incredible complete-game shutout
CHICAGO — Kyle Hendricks needed just 81 pitches for a four-hitter, Anthony Rizzo homered for his third straight game and the Chicago Cubs beat the NL Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals...
Child porn seized from leader's house will be allowed as evidence in Nxivm trial
Jurors at the upcoming trial of accused sex-cult leader Keith Raniere will be permitted to view images of child pornography seized from his upstate New York study, a Brooklyn federal...
Amtrak cuts will 'jeopardize safety, security': police union
Amtrak plans to cut its nation-wide payroll over the next three years -- including potentially dangerous 20 percent reductions in its police force set to begin next month, The Post...
Money in the Bank: Who most deserves WWE chance to cash in?
The Money in the Bank pay-per-view is a little more than two weeks away on May 19 at the XL Center in Hartford. It’s a night that can shake the...
Suspected rapist walks after father blocks victim's testimony: report
A judge in Connecticut dismissed charges against a man suspected of raping an autistic 9-year-old girl after the victim's father refused to let his daughter testify, according to a report....
Art Shamsky pushing to get Miracle Mets manager into Hall of Fame
The 1969 Mets have representation in the Hall of Fame. But is it enough? Well, their most valuable player, Tom Seaver, has a plaque there. That’s a pretty good start....
Philly Islamic center posts shocking video of kids: 'We will chop off their heads'
Disturbing footage of Muslim kids saying they would sacrifice themselves and kill for the "army of Allah" surfaced from an Islamic center in Philadelphia. The Muslim American Society (MAS) Islamic...
Kentucky Derby to kick off under cloud of horse deaths
Saturday marks the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs -- but this year’s race will set off under a cloud of controversy originating at a track some...
Michael Gianaris slams Board of Elections' early voting plan
Albany — The New York City Board of Elections is coming under fire for its plans for the first ever early voting elections this fall. Under a new state law,...
Trump hails 'unbelievable' economy amid historic jobs report
Business is booming in the US, as a record number of Americans are getting back to work. The nation’s economy got another rave review on Friday as the latest April...
Meet the posh billionaire family entangled in admissions scam
The Chinese Stanford student whose parents paid $6.5 million to a crooked college fixer for securing her spot at the top school comes from a family of Bentley-driving billionaires who...
Here are a couple of Daniel Jones' first throws with Giants
https://twitter.com/NYPost_Schwartz/status/1124400917703536650 Daniel Jones' first passes in a Giants uniform are in the book. It was in a practice jersey in a rookie minicamp throwing to a group that included undrafted...
Nuggets will take back home-court edge from Trail Blazers
There are some games in which the result is not indicative of what took place. The Denver Nuggets had a terrible shooting performance on Wednesday night, making 20 percent on...
Modern romance: Tinder swipers get matching tattoos before first date
It was tat at first sight. “Just looking for a Tinder match to get matching tattoos with,” reads Chris DeSanti’s bio on the dating app. “Match my impulsiveness and spontaneity....
Shake up your Cinco de Mayo margarita with these tasty twists
A traditional margarita is an easy, elegant equation. Three parts blanco tequila plus two parts triple sec plus one part fresh lime juice. Shake together and serve in a chilled...
Homemade guacamole can flaunt or flip tradition on Cinco de Mayo
One thing’s for certain with guacamole: Avocados are the key ingredient. Except when they’re not. In 2013, Jean-Georges Vongerichten opened ABC Cocina in the Flatiron district with a spring pea...
Lyft, Uber drivers planning worldwide strike next week
New York drivers for Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing apps will be joining colleagues from across the globe by briefly going on strike Wednesday to demand better job security, and...
Miguel Andujar returning: Here's how Yankees will use him
The walking wounded are getting one significant reinforcement back. Considering the difficult nature of the upcoming schedule, it’s coming at a good time. Miguel Andujar, the Yankees’ lethal-hitting third baseman...
Majority of Americans have no clue why Cinco de Mayo is celebrated
Know the real reason Cinco de Mayo is a holiday? Congratulations, you’re in the minority! According to a new poll of 2,000 Americans, only 22 percent of respondents know that...
One in five Americans would give up sex for good sleep
What price would you pay for a year of perfect sleep?
De Blasio expected to announce presidential bid next week
"I'm going to make my decision in the month of May and as soon as we have something to tell you, we'll tell you," the mayor said Thursday at a...
Texas students F-bombed during standardized test
Some Texas fifth-graders got an eyeful while taking a standardized test – when an F-bomb popped up in an image, according to a report. While taking the test on April...
Experts predicted economic Armageddon under Trump — where are they now?
The economy is strong, unemployment is low and wages are rising, according to the latest economic data released Friday, which is in stark contrast to what the vast majority of...
Chris Cuomo says brother Andrew should quit politics and 'enjoy his life'
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo wishes older brother, Andrew, would ditch his day job as governor of New York and live a little.
Vincent Parco guilty of secretly filming hotel sex romp in dildo-riddled trial
Former reality TV gumshoe Vincent Parco was convicted Friday in a blackmail scheme involving a kinky hotel sex romp.
New blood test diagnoses preeclampsia faster, reduces risks
Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening complication for pregnant women worldwide. Although doctors monitor blood pressure and proteins in urine throughout pregnancy, the condition is often not diagnosed until close to...
Hawaii's Big Island struggles to recover a year after massive volcanic eruption
LEILANI ESTATES, Hawaii — A year after a volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island rained lava and gases in one of its largest and most destructive eruptions in recorded history, people...
More than 1 million children affected by Mozambique cyclones
PEMBA, Mozambique — Isabella Mussa has not set foot in a classroom or read a book for the past week. For the 13-year-old, displaced by a deadly cyclone in northern...
Jets' options for Darron Lee after contract decision
The Jets moved another step closer to moving on from linebacker Darron Lee on Friday when they declined his fifth-year option. Lee, the team’s 2016 first-round pick, is now in...
Heartbreaking photo of 3-year-old struck and killed by van emerges
This is the 3-year-old boy who was tragically killed Wednesday when a candy delivery van slammed into him on a Brooklyn street corner. Little Emur Shavkator, who was on a...
Suspect in pink shades attacks teen outside Queens karaoke bar: cops
A man in pink sunglasses helped attack and rob a 19-year-old man outside a Queens karaoke bar, police said Friday.
Alligator attempts to 'ring' doorbell as shocked homeowner looks on
A shocked homeowner in South Carolina looked on as a gator made its way to her front door and attempted to ‘ring’ her doorbell. Karen Alfano found the 6.5-foot alligator...
Dead ex-Miss Uruguay may have had ties to high-end escort ring
A former Miss Uruguay who had ties to an international prostitution ring was found dead in Mexico City on Thursday — hanging in the bathroom of her hotel — and...
Mom shares heartbreaking final photo of 'healthy' daughter as warning
A grieving mother has shared the last family photo that includes her seemingly healthy baby taken just hours before the infant died from an undetected infection.
Oral and genital herpes are 'having sex' with scary results: study
Herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 are teaming up to ruin your next date. Scientists at the University of Washington School of Medicine have discovered that HSV-1 and 2 --...
White gangbangers brand black member with racial slur tattoo — but spell it wrong
White members of a Florida gang thought they were punishing a black member of their gang when they attempted to forcibly tattoo him with what they thought was a racial...
Portuguese police probing 'new suspect' in Madeleine McCann disappearance
Detectives are now investigating a new suspect who is reportedly known to Portuguese police, as Madeleine McCann's parents mark the 12th anniversary of her disappearance.
NFL, Fox changing up the commercials for Super Bowl LIV
The Super Bowl is shaking up its game plan when it comes to commercials. Super Bowl LIV, which will take place on Feb. 2, will run longer commercial breaks than...
Why it's a risky play to wager on the Yankees
With the Yankees’ long western swing in the rearview mirror, bettors have a much clearer picture of how good this team is now… and how truly impressive it might be...
Amazon stock jumps 3 percent after Buffett reveals colleague's stake
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett called himself an “idiot” for not buying stock in Amazon, but said someone at his investment firm, Berkshire Hathaway, is making up for his lack of...
Germany arrests 3 in 'Wall Street Market' darknet probe
European and American investigators have broken up one of the world’s largest online criminal trafficking operations in a series of raids in the United States and Germany, authorities said Friday....
Newborn dropped on head by hospital staff suffers brain hemorrhage, parents claim
A video recorded by the father shows a staffer pick up the newborn girl with one hand before the girl somehow slips and lands head first on the bassinet. Now...
Bill de Blasio considering changes to alternate-side parking rules
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday he plans to investigate whether the city can offer drivers some relief by cutting down on alternate-side parking regulations. “We all want clean streets...
Mike Pence joins Trump in calling for interest rate cuts
Vice President Mike Pence joined the chorus of Trump administration officials calling on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. “I think it might be time for us to consider...
Skater dude's girlfriend kicks him to the curb, literally
In the words of Avril Lavigne, “he was a skater boy, she said 'see you later boy.'” This girlfriend was furious to find her boyfriend goofing off with a group...
Girl, 3, hospitalized after being beaten with brick inside trash can
A Florida man told authorities he witnessed a man severely beating a 3-year-old girl with a brick while she was trapped inside a trash can Thursday. Jose Sotomayor said he...
Nets feel secure in their standing as an NBA free agent destination
The romantic in Kenny Atkinson would love to coach this same Nets group for the next 20 seasons. The realist knows — with Brooklyn in the hunt for the biggest...
Why Airbnb can't fight legal racial discrimination in China
If you’re looking to book an Airbnb in China, like one nice-looking one-bedroom condo in Chengdu with a flat-screen television — you can’t be one of the nation’s ethnic minorities....
Scientology cruise ship sets sail for Curacao after measles quarantine
The cruise ship operated by the Church of Scientology that was quarantined over a measles scare has set sail for Curacao, according to a report. The 440-foot vessel Freewinds left...
Florida quarterback accused of two sexual assaults 30 minutes apart
University of Florida quarterback Jalon Jones was accused of sexual battery by two female students last month, police reports show. The reports, obtained by the Tampa Bay Times, stem from...
Mother's Day matching outfits: Holiday gift guide
Here are seven newly launched "Mommy & Me" collections to jumpstart matching ensembles with your mini me, just in time for Mother's Day 2019 on May 12. Mini by Morgan...
James Holzhauer's 'Jeopardy!' run could give him second chance at MLB job
James Holzhauer may have enough money to retire by the time his "Jeopardy!" reign is over, but first, he could double back to his childhood dream. MLB front offices have...
‘Lawless’ world of service dogs leaves families vulnerable to fraud
APEX, N.C. — All the counseling, therapy and medication did little to ease 9-year-old Sobie Cummings’ crippling anxiety and feelings of isolation. And so a psychiatrist suggested that a service...
Tyler Glasnow will remain perfect and propel Rays past O's
Wild rides coming to the Jersey Shore this summer. Pair of test dummies became torpedoes and were sent flying off an Ocean City roller coaster as it was being checked...
Cybersecurity: A critical, expensive issue heading into 2020 campaign
WASHINGTON — While candidates were focused on campaigning in 2016, Russians were carrying out a devastating cyber operation that changed the landscape of American politics, with aftershocks continuing well into...
Murray Hill doctor pleads guilty in opioid scheme
A 72-year-old Manhattan doctor who treated HIV patients pleaded guilty to illegally peddling opioids and other drugs out of his Murray Hill office. Disgraced Dr. Joseph Olivieri was busted in...
Dance legend Mark Morris' perfect weekend: Pot and Mariska Hargitay
“I wanted a real life as a dancer, so of course I came to New York,” says Mark Morris, who at 19 left Seattle for this city in 1976, and...
'Game of Thrones' Episode 4: Someone needs to die now
Never mind "Valar Morghulis" — translation: "All Men Must Die" — that tired old "Game of Thrones" ad slogan from about three years ago. I'll settle for any major character...
New Giants QB has talked to Zion: 'Cool' if he lands on Knicks
Daniel Jones is among some big-name rookies at Giants minicamp this week, but he hopes to have one more join him in the Big Apple. The Duke alum shared the...
Trump, Putin discuss nukes, Venezuela in 'long and very good' talk
President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had a "very productive talk" over the phone Friday while discussing nuclear and trade agreements. The two world leaders also discussed the political...
Why getting less than 7 hours of sleep can lead to heart disease
Adults who regularly slept fewer than 7 hours per night have lower levels of certain “microRNAs” — molecules that play a key role in regulating vascular health, according to new...
Lakers locked in on next coach after Suns nab Monty Williams
Tyronn Lue, come on down. With one of the Lakers' top candidates taken off the market — Monty Williams is finalizing a deal to become the Suns' next head coach,...
Otto Warmbier's mom calls diplomacy with North Korea a 'charade'
The mother of Otto Warmbier, the college student who died shortly after being returned to the US from North Korea, on Friday called the country a “cancer” — and slammed...
Ex-priest who got teen pregnant can keep job as middle school teacher
A veteran New Jersey teacher who once had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl and got her pregnant — all while he was a Catholic priest — can keep...
People are accidentally killing themselves taking insomnia drugs: FDA
Experts have warned that people are accidentally killing themselves while taking common insomnia drugs. Government health officials in the US have ordered drug makers to add warning labels to certain...
Intense footage shows female officer shooting suspect down after attack
Intense bodycam footage released by police in Blytheville, Arizona, shows officer Leann Norman shooting suspect Marzues Scott after he attacked her. Norman confronted Scott at a Deerfield Inn after he...
Single woman sick of ‘nosy’ family hands out leaflets answering their questions
Being single can be a struggle -- especially with nosy relatives trying to ask annoying questions. But one 27-year-old New York woman decided to create a leaflet to hand out...
Russian couple dies in bubonic plague scare that closes Mongolia border
A Russian couple died in Mongolia from suspected bubonic plague, sparking a panic aboard a plane and forcing authorities to place the border under “indefinite quarantine,” leaving tourists stranded, according...
This cool kitty clawed its way onto Christian Dior's catwalk
This surprise guest was the hottest super-meow-del on the catwalk. A stray feline didn't need an invitation to work the Christian Dior runway at a Marrakech, Morocco, fashion show this...
'Game of Thrones' almost gave Mike Pence a battle-scene shoutout
“Game of Thrones” gave Vice President Mike Pence an unexpected shoutout in the bloodsoaked Battle of Winterfell episode. D.B. Weiss, the co-creator of the HBO series, divulged the unlikely mention...
Meet the 58-year-old about to become oldest Kentucky Derby jockey ever
There are 55 years between them, but Jon Court and Long Range Toddy have been a strong match entering Saturday's Kentucky Derby. Court will make history, becoming the oldest jockey...
Eye doctor warns against sleeping in contact lenses with graphic images
An eye doctor is urging people who wear contacts to think twice before sleeping in their lenses — whether they're hard or soft. Patrick Vollmer, an optometrist with the Vita...
Bill de Blasio all but admits he'll never be president
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday all but admitted what the rest of the country already knows: He has a snowball’s chance in hell of becoming president. During his weekly...
Nxivm bookkeeper Kathy Russell moves out of state to find work
The former bookkeeper for accused upstate sex cult Nxivm is moving to Georgia — because she can't find work in New York, according to new court documents. Brooklyn federal Judge...
Prayers of drowning teens answered by boat named Amen
A pair of Florida teens who nearly drowned at sea had their prayers answered when an appropriately named boat called Amen came to their rescue. Tyler Smith and Heather Brown,...
'Shadow' review: Dark Chinese action film deserves spotlight
If you’re a “Game of Thrones” fan longing for sword fights and dynastic intrigue, look no further than “Shadow,” which features more dramatic deaths than the Battle of Winterfell and...
Mike Pence demands probe into alleged FBI spying on Trump campaign
Vice President Mike Pence on Friday demanded a probe of the FBI for allegedly spying on the Trump campaign in 2016 — calling a report that the bureau sent an...
Daniel Jones talking 'multiple Super Bowls' at first Giants minicamp
It is all part of it when you walk into the building and see the four Super Bowl trophies and you enter the field house and see four large banners...
Homeless, 3-legged dog gets new life as trucker's co-pilot
This three-legged dog is getting a leg up in life. Late last March, the Humane Society of Greenwood, South Carolina, retrieved a lost dog who had apparently just had surgery...
Cop pulls woman from flaming car in heart-pounding rescue
The intense moment when an off-duty police officer in San Antonio, Texas, saved a woman from a burning car was filmed by a witness. The driver struck a metal guardrail,...
There's confusion over the Red Sox 'Fortnite' situation
Wins and "Fortnite" have all but disappeared for the 2019 Red Sox. Noted video game player David Price and manager Alex Cora clarified Thursday that "Fortnite" has not been banned...
Chilling photo shows suspect pulling gun on female driver on highway
Police have released a chilling photo of the moment a shooter pulled a gun on a 27-year-old woman while she was driving on the highway. The victim told police she...
Airman arrested after going AWOL to see 'Avengers: Endgame'
He’s a soldier who serves his country, but he wanted to take a break — and ended up busted. The unidentified man who's enlisted in the Republic of Korea Air...
Can you survive pancreatic cancer? Experts explain symptoms, prognosis
This year in America, some 56,770 people will be stricken with pancreatic cancer — and 45,750 people will die from it. Those estimates from the American Cancer Society (ACS) paint a...
UNC Charlotte shooting victim will walk across stage at graduation
One of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte students wounded when a gunman opened fire in her classroom this week is set to walk across the stage at her graduation ceremony,...
Man spills gravy on laptop, arrested when tech support workers find child porn
An Iowa man who spilled gravy on his laptop found himself in hot water with police when techies at Best Buy discovered child porn images on the device — and...
Rangers add long-awaited Russian pair — including phenom goalie
RALEIGH, N.C. — Signed, sealed and now all that’s left for Igor Shesterkin and Vitali Kravtsov is to deliver the difference-making performances the Rangers expect when they arrive in New...
Minnesota governor signs law making marital rape illegal
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday signed a law that repeals the state's marital rape exception, which protected rapists against prosecution if they lived and had an ongoing sexual relationship...
The first clue Rob Gronkowski is second-guessing retirement
Ever since Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement in March, the watch has been on for how long it will actually last. Gronkowski's own agent, Drew Rosenhaus, isn't even sure it's...
Denver landlord who refused to rent to Muslim tenants settles lawsuit
DENVER — A Denver landlord who was recorded telling her tenant to find an "American person ... good like you and me" to sublease her property instead of a Muslim...
Chilling footage shows seemingly random bus attack
Police in Montebello, California, are looking for a man who attacked a fellow bus passenger. In video released by the police department in Montebello, a hooded man is shown punching...
Kentucky Derby betting guide: Field, odds and the winner is …
An inside look at how the 145th Kentucky Derby will shape up: 1. War of Will (15-1) Trainer: Mark Casse Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione Current form: Won the Rebel by a...
FDA allows breast implant linked to cancer to remain on US market
WASHINGTON — US health authorities will allow a type of breast implant linked to a rare form of cancer to stay on the market, saying its risks do not warrant...
Jared Kushner says Mideast peace plan won't say 'two states'
Jared Kushner said the White House has developed a “detailed” blueprint for a Mideast peace plan that will avoid longstanding mentions of a two-state solution with the Palestinians. President Trump’s...
Man killed by subway as train rolls into NYC station
A 60-year-old man was killed by a subway train Friday morning when he somehow ended up on the tracks, police sources and transit workers said. The unidentified victim was spotted...
Instagrammers pose for pics at luxury furniture stores now
They sprawl on fine velveteen sofas, emerge from restrooms suddenly clad in prom dresses, and occasionally attempt picnics below $12,000 lighting fixtures, but Instagrammers are the future, luxury design brands...
Utah woman allegedly tried to kill live-in boyfriend with Drano
A Utah woman was busted for allegedly trying to kill her live-in boyfriend with Drano pipe cleaner — and told investigators she hoped “he would go into eternal sleep,” authorities...
Kentucky Derby 2019: Haikal becomes latest horse to scratch
The Kentucky Derby lost another horse Friday when Haikal was scratched because of an infection in his left front foot. That leaves the field at 19. Trained by Kiaran McLaughlin,...
Sperm is the hot new wrinkle treatment: celebrity facial expert
After baby foreskins and "vampire" blood, this "secret" skin care ingredient was probably inevitable. With over two decades in the beauty business, celebrity facialist Chelsee Lewis has tailored skin care...
Parents killed 5-year-old 'AJ' Freund for lying about soiled underwear: affidavit
An Illinois couple charged with killing their 5-year-old son did so because he lied about soiling his underwear, newly released court records show. Search warrants previously sealed in McHenry County...
First moon landing manual used by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin is up for auction
The detailed manual used by US astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to land on the moon in 1969 is going up for auction in July and could fetch up...
'Star Wars' Day 2019: 'May the Fourth Be with You' event guide
If four “Star Wars” movies in the last few years hasn’t sated your thirst for all things from a galaxy far, far away, you’re in luck. Saturday marks the annual...
Kent State 'Gun Girl' claims 'liberals' at Rutgers called the cops on her
The self-styled Kent State “Gun Girl” — whose graduation photo with an AR-10 went viral — blasted “a group of liberals” for calling the police on her during a visit...
Elon Musk to buy more Tesla stock in upsized capital raise
Tesla on Friday was set to raise up to $2.7 billion in a record-setting capital raising for the electric carmaker, as investors scooped up a mix of new stock and...
The most naked Met Gala red carpet looks of all time
The Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Gala, also known as the Met Ball, is famous for daring and unpredictable fashions and themes, but there’s one constant: skin-baring, "naked" dresses. In honor...
Body found hanging from Central Park overpass
A man was found dead on the Upper West Side Friday morning, hanging from a Central Park overpass with a plastic bag around his head, police and park workers said....
Nepal doubts India's 'Yeti' claim, says prints likely from a bear
In abominable news for yeti fans, Nepal’s military disputed Indian claims to have spotted footprints belonging to the elusive snowman — saying they were more likely a bear’s. On Monday,...
Tom Brady on modest contract: I'm selfless and my wife 'makes a lot of money'
Tom Brady has made a habit of collecting Lombardi Trophies and consistently rates as one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL into his 40s, but he is not paid...
Upbeat social media posts cast more mystery on ex-Miss Uruguay's death
An Uruguayan beauty queen shared upbeat social media posts and vowed to spend the year "smiling" before she reportedly was discovered dead in a Mexico City hotel room. Fatimih Davila...
Daughter’s tearful surprise nearly knocks this mom off her feet
This daughter gave her mom an early Mother’s Day present. Watch as Dinu — a 25-year-old who lives in California — surprises her family in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She hadn’t...
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson has been diagnosed with stage two pancreatic cancer. The 60-year-old Sorenson will continue to lead the company while he undergoes treatment. Sorenson said in a prepared...
How CC and Amber Sabathia celebrated his strikeout milestone
CC and Amber Sabathia have plenty to celebrate these days.
Grandfather killed while trying to stop SUV from being repossessed
A Texas man died while trying to stop a tow truck driver from repossessing his SUV in Houston, police and his distraught relatives said. Alberto Nduli, 68, confronted the driver...
Woman accused of killing Kim Jong Nam released from prison
A Vietnamese woman accused of killing Kim Jong Un’s half-brother with a nerve agent was headed home Friday after serving time behind bars for the stunt. Doan Thi Huong’s release...
Job growth surged in April, unemployment rate falls to 49-year low
Hiring jumped in April as U.S. employers added 263,000 jobs, a strong gain that suggests businesses have shrugged off any concerns the economy may slow this year. The Labor Department...
Pompeo calls Ilhan Omar's comments on Venezuela 'disgusting'
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lashed back at Rep. Ilhan Omar for blaming the US for the violence in Venezuela – calling her comments “ignorant” and “disgusting.” The Minnesota Democrat...
More than a dozen injured in bus crash at Newark Airport
More than a dozen people were injured in a bus crash at Newark Liberty International Airport early Friday, officials said. The airport employee shuttle bus was en route to Terminal...
Cyclone Fani slams eastern coast of India with 150-mph winds
Cyclone Fani slammed into India on Friday, killing at least eight people as winds of up to 150 mph lashed beaches, uprooted trees and forced the evacuation of more than...
Dog scared of heights gets carried in sweet video
Marissa Kynaston, a reporter for KTNV-TV in Las Vegas, posted a sweet video on Twitter of her dad carrying her dog up some stairs. Kynaston revealed that her dog, Charger,...
YouTube star to be sentenced in child porn case
CHICAGO — A star YouTube singer with a large teenage following is scheduled to be sentenced in Chicago federal court for coercing six girls to send him sexually explicit videos....
Girls hit by BB gun, suffer minor injuries
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Police say a teenage girl walking home from school was shot in the face with what appeared to be a BB gun. The 14-year-old girl was taken...
Klobuchar releases $100B substance abuse, mental health plan
CHICAGO — Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar has released a plan to spend $100 billion over a decade to improve mental health care and fight substance abuse. It's an issue...
Tennessee woman accused of lying about jailer sex assault
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — A Tennessee woman is accused of lying about being sexually assaulted by a Sullivan County jailer last year. News outlets report 30-year-old Shauna Jones was arrested Wednesday...
San Francisco sues Trump over conscience rights
WASHINGTON — The city of San Francisco is suing the Trump administration over its new regulation allowing health care professionals to opt out of providing treatments they oppose. City Attorney...
Teen accused of killing Mississippi family's pet hogs
CARRIERE, Miss. — A teenager is accused of fatally shooting a Mississippi family's pet hogs. The Picayune Item reports 18-year-old Conner Taylor has been arrested and charged with malicious killing...
What scouts have to say about Gleyber Torres' shortstop play
When the Yankees signed Troy Tulowitzki to play shortstop while Didi Gregorius worked his way back from Tommy John surgery, they were very clear Gleyber Torres would see action at...
Yankees' Aaron Hicks passes key test in his rehab
Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks played in the outfield for the first time on Thursday since being sidelined in early March by a strained left lower back. Hicks also went...
Morrissey kicks off Broadway residency with a full-blown rock-and-roll concert
When it started pouring rain as a line down the block full of Moz fans awaited the opening of Morrissey’s seven-show Broadway mini-residency on Thursday night, it only heightened the...
Trump suggests he won't let McGahn testify before Congress
President Trump on Thursday said he doesn’t believe he will let former White House counsel Don McGahn testify in front of committees in Congress. Trump, in an interview on Fox...
Former Miss Uruguay found hanged in a Mexico City hotel
MEXICO CITY — A former Miss Uruguay pageant winner was found dead in a Mexico City hotel early Thursday, authorities said. City prosecutors said a Uruguayan woman was found hanged...
Elderly woman found battered, killed inside Brooklyn apartment
An elderly woman was battered and killed inside her apartment in a Brooklyn housing project, police said Thursday. Jacolia James, 83, was found unconscious by a family member inside her...
Yankees rookie relives shooting and his 'second chance at life'
Rookie infielder Thairo Estrada has impressed the Yankees with his talent and overall calmness in his approach to the game, no matter what type of position he is put in...
Bank robber used oblivious dad as getaway driver: cops
LEWISTON, Maine — Police in Maine say a man who robbed a bank used his unwitting father as a getaway driver. An affidavit written by a police detective says Keith...
Former AAU coach gets life in prison for sexual abuse
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A judge sent an influential youth basketball coach to prison effectively for the rest of his life Thursday, saying he secretly collected sexual images of 440...
Red Sox blow it in the ninth
CHICAGO — After nearly fouling out on the first pitch he saw, Nicky Delmonico took advantage of a second chance. Delmonico hit a three-run homer with one out in the...
Alleged MS-13 members indicted in Vegas mutilation killing
LAS VEGAS — Three men identified as MS-13 gang members from El Salvador have been indicted in the killing of a 21-year-old Salvadoran whose slashed and bullet-riddled body was found...
MLB taking notice of Pete Alonso's early dominance
Pete Alonso’s monster first month with the Mets did not go unnoticed. On Thursday, the slugging first baseman was named National League Rookie of the Month after finishing April with...
Dead newborn found behind Bronx apartment building
A dead newborn baby was found behind an apartment building in the South Bronx on Thursday evening, police said. A resident of the building found the lifeless newborn, whose age...
Montana threatens to pull exclusive club's liquor licenses
HELENA, Mont. — Members like Bill Gates and Justin Timberlake might find it difficult to get a drink the next time they go skiing at the exclusive Yellowstone Club if...
Barry Trotz won't rule out goalie change for desperate Islanders
RALEIGH, N.C. — Maybe it was a bit of gamesmanship, as it was during the regular season, but Islanders coach Barry Trotz was not ruling out anything in terms of...
Eddie Olczyk's hectic time: Kentucky Derby, NHL playoffs and cancer phone call
NBC horse racing and hockey analyst Eddie Olczyk talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about his cancer battle, Saturday’s Kentucky Derby and a wild NHL postseason. Q: Who do you...
Life after 'HQ Trivia': Scott Rogowsky all-in with baseball show
“Here are the questions. Ask the questions and just talk in between.” Those were the instructions given to Scott Rogowsky at the modest beginnings of “HQ Trivia” in August 2017....
India evacuates more than 1 million ahead of devastating cyclone
India has evacuated more than 1 million people on the country's eastern coast as a devastating cyclone barrels toward the country. The state of Odisha ordered the emergency evacuations as...
CDC tells consumers to stop washing raw chicken
Health officials once again warned consumers about the dangers of washing raw chicken before cooking it, citing the risk of spreading harmful bacteria to utensils or other foods. In a...