April 27, 2022

Moderna to ask FDA to approve COVID vaccine for kids under 6: report

Moderna is set to ask the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday to approve its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6 years old.

One person critically injured in Upper West Side high-rise fire

A fire at a Manhattan high-rise overlooking Central Park left one person critically injured Wednesday night, officials said.

Bucks advance after Game 5 rout

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and nine rebounds and the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks routed the Chicago Bulls 116-100.

Rudy Giuliani expected to meet with Jan. 6 panel next month: report

Rudy Giuliani is expected next month to meet with the Congressional panel investigating the riot at the Capitol.

Rangers rest stars in loss to lowly Canadiens

A skeleton of the Rangers usual lineup accepted a 4-3 loss to the reeling Canadiens, who snapped a nine-game losing streak.

Giancarlo Stanton hits milestone HR as red-hot Yankees whip Orioles

Since dropping two of three to the lowly Orioles less than two weeks ago, the Yankees have won seven of eight — including their last five.

Mets infielder now in boot after getting plunked in left foot

For his 29th birthday, Mets third baseman J.D. Davis received a boot for his left foot.

'Mr. Saturday Night' review: Billy Crystal brings yuks to Broadway

The new musical has hearty laughs and glorious punchlines that are knocked outta the park by a master.   

Bears receiver bantered with cops during arrest

Dash cam footage of the arrest of Bears wide receiver Byron Pringle has been released.

'SportsCenter' anchor suing ESPN over treatment for vaccine comments

Sage Steele, a star “SportsCenter” anchor for ESPN, is suing the network and parent company Disney over the circumstances around her suspension late last year.

Bronx teen who was let out of jail only to allegedly commit murder is out again

The distraught mom said prosecutors had been seeking life in prison before Mendez was freed.

Medical experts question VP Harris' use of Pfizer pill for COVID treatment

Pfizer's Paxlovid, the pill Harris used, is used to reduce severe symptoms among high-risk patients. Some medical experts questioned why it would be prescribed to her.

Brooklyn subway shooting victim unable to walk, says he 'lost everything'

Kareem Aly, 40, who was released from the hospital Tuesday, shared the agonizing update in an interview with WABC-TV where he also detailed the harrowing moments he was shot twice.

Biden to visit South Korea, Japan to discuss China, North Korea threats

President Joe Biden will travel next month to South Korea and Japan to consult with allies on how to tackle threats from China and North Korea.

Novelist's son charged with baby's drug death dies of OD himself

Daniel Auster, out on bail and facing charges of manslaughter stemming from the death of his 10-month-old daughter, has died of an accidental overdose, The Post has learned.

'Mommy they lit me on fire': Tot severely burned after young 'bully' chucked flaming tennis ball at him

Dominick Krankall was playing in his backyard when an 8-year-old neighbor doused a tennis ball with gasoline, lit it on fire and threw it at him.

Five factors feeding the mystery around this NFL Draft

Here are five factors feeding the mystery of the 2022 NFL Draft which begins on Thursday:

Hochul faces 'clusterf--k' of resistance to remove indicted Benjamin from primary ballot

Gov. Kathy Hochul appears to have expended her political capital in Albany.

Yankees may have new starting catcher: 'The whole package'

Don’t look now, but the Yankees might have a new starting catcher.

Council to hold hearing after Post exposes empty apartments for homeless

The Post first revealed that the Human Resources Administration allowed the 2,500 city-funded apartments to go unused because of bureaucratic dysfunction and Mayor Eric Adams pledged to fix the fiasco. 

Pathetic New York pols fail again to deliver gerrymander-free maps

New York's highest court has struck down new district lines for Congress and the state Senate drawn up to political advantage by state Democrats.

Author Daniel Silva sees Putin taking pages from 'Hitler's playbook'

Daniel Silva — author of “The Unlikely Spy,” “The Cellist,” “House of Spies” — believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin sees himself leader of the Slavic block.

Mets star enraged by bench-clearing Cardinals fracas: 'Bitch-made'

The biggest surprise might be it took so long for the Mets and Cardinals to rumble.

Jets' Zach Wilson plans to do better in Year 2

After a rocky rookie season, Wilson is looking forward to his second year and getting ready to take advantage of the experience he gained in 2021.

Here's the 5 laptop reveals the GOP will want Joe and Hunter Biden to explain

GOP Reps. plan to open up five avenues of investigation into Hunter Biden and his infamous laptop -- and they're focused on one of the first son's former business partners.

Nets veteran in line for big pay bump

Bruce Brown’s breakout performance — especially in the second half — should get him a huge raise this summer. He’s hoping it’s to stay in Brooklyn.

Why previously struggling Yankee is starting to hit again

Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres hopes he has rediscovered the player he was three years ago.

Gov. Hochul honors 'heroism' of MTA workers during Brooklyn subway shooting

The honored workers had responded to the April 12 carnage at the 36th Street station in Sunset Park.

Weirdest celebrity relationship quirks: bonds over blood & flying rodents

From drinking each other’s blood to an affinity of flying squirrels, The Post looks at Hollywood’s freakiest courtships. 

German shepherd rescued after falling down 12-foot hole in California

A German shepherd was recently rescued after falling down a large hole in California.

Meta shares soar after hours on increase in Facebook daily users

Facebook parent Meta’s first quarter profit and its count of daily users jumped past Wall Street’s expectations despite the company’s slowest revenue growth since going public a decade ago. Shares...

Adams calls meeting with NYPD commanders to ask for plan to combat crime

Mayor Eric Adams has called a meeting with the NYPD's commanding officers to solicit ideas about combatting soaring crime in New York City.

Mexico Open best matchup bets: back these two underdogs

Minimal time separates golf bettors from the start of the Mexico Open. But before the first tee ball is struck, it's time to share one last set of picks.

Innocent 14-year-old shot in the neck in Queens after gunman opens fire on two other teens

A 14-year-old girl who police believe was an innocent bystander was shot in the neck when a gunman opened fire on two other teenagers in Queens on Thursday, law enforcement...

To get riders back — indeed, to survive — the MTA must curb fare evasion

With ridership at about 60% of pre-COVID normal, the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority has huge problems getting people back on trains right now and faces huge budget deficits in the...

NYC dad charged with killing 4-month-old son, ordered held without bail

Ceferino Sanchez, 34, was ordered held without bail in Bronx Criminal Court after he was arraigned in the horrific assault inside the family’s Lower East Side apartment on Sunday night. 

The simple tool that can stop you from overeating and help you lose weight

When hunger strikes, it can be hard to resist shoveling anything and everything into your mouth, at speed.

It's high time to crack open Big Tech's black boxes which suppress conservatives

An end to "shadow banning" seems the only possible explanation for multiple right-wingers reporting a massive uptick in Twitter followers since Elon Musk bought Twitter.

Sean Payton near deal for NFL TV job

Sean Payton and Fox Sports are deep in negotiations to make the former Saints head coach an NFL studio analyst, The Post has learned.

Heather Rae & Tarek El Moussa spied touring luxe LA condos with Dubrows

"Selling Sunset" star Heather Rae and HGTV personality Tarek El Moussa gave Heather and Dr. Terry Dubrow of the "Real Housewives of Orange County" and "Botched" tours of several West...

Red states lobby Elon Musk and Twitter to flee California

Pols from places like Florida, Tennessee and Texas are lining up to make the world's richest man offers to relocate to their states.

The 'pandemic' is over — let NYC toddlers breathe!

Nothing justifies forcing kids that young to mask. This is simply cruelty to the powerless. 

Gov. Hochul has 'different approach' than Adams on subway cops using phones

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday declined to back Mayor Eric Adams in asking New Yorkers to send in photos of cops distracted by their phones.

Dr. Anthony Fauci walks back comment about US no longer being in 'pandemic phase'

Dr. Anthony Fauci walked back his comment that the US was no longer in the “pandemic phase” of COVID-19 -- after previously claiming coronavirus cases were "at a low level."

New York is No. 1 . . . in anti-Semitic hate crimes

New York has hit another ugly milestone: The Anti-Defamation League reports that the state led the nation in anti-Semitic incidents in 2021, with a 24% jump over 2020.

Florida mom arrested after striking 1-year-old in face

Tya Posley has been charged with cruelty to a child, after allegedly being seen in a viral video slapping and yelling profanities at her 1-year-old daughter. 

Returning Ranger happy to get tune-up games before playoffs

Kaapo Kakko let out a deep sigh.

Studies prove that most politicians and experts handled COVID terribly

During the 2020 election, multiple public health “experts" claimed President Trump had “blood on his hands” and was responsible for “preventable” loss of life.

This value on the Milwaukee Bucks is a must-play bet

The Action Network PRO Report takes a look at the signals for tonight's NBA slate.

Killer tomatoes: Trump tells lawyers he feared being 'hit with fruit' at public events

Former President Donald Trump feared he would be hit with “dangerous” fruit by protestors during rallies or events, saying it could be lethal, a newly released deposition reveals. 

Joe Schoen feels the weight of Giants' 2022 NFL Draft fate

The new Giants GM is tasked with finding nine players — two in the top seven — to present to Brian Daboll as reinforcements in his first season as an...

This is why you're still single, based on your zodiac sign

One may be the loneliest of number but before you can find your perfect match, you have to love yourself before you can love somebody else. Yet, if you've spent...

'POTUS' Broadway review: Amped-up White House farce is too wild

The new play is a weird and wired comedy that imagines a White House fiasco.

Three player props to target for Warriors-Nuggets showdown

In a potential series-clinching Game 5 for the Warriors, these three player props can't be missed.

'The dog ate her': Clean-up crews take us inside gruesome murder and suicide scenes

With murders and suicides surging in the US — homicides rose a record-setting 30 percent in 2020 — there is increased demand for companies that clean up after such grisly...

MTA CEO says 'other issues' more pressing than decline in mask wearing

MTA Chairman Janno Lieber dismissed concerns about dropping compliance with the state's mass transit mask mandate and insisted commuters are more concerned with "other issues."

TikTok sleuths think Amber Heard's lawyer is a secret Johnny Depp fan

Some fans are so confident in his case that they're bizarrely speculating that even Heard's defense attorney may be in on the plot to prove he's been unfairly defamed.

The Best NFL Draft 2022 Betting Promo Codes

Check out the best NFL Draft betting bonuses and promos ahead of The NFL Draft 2022, which starts this Thursday at 8PM ET.

I spent thousands on a makeover surgery to win my husband back

A woman rekindled her marriage after flying to Turkey for weight loss surgery after she started gaining weight in 2015.

My landlord tried to raise my rent by $855 a month ⁠— how to beat the lease rip-off

A TikTok money-saving expert has shared her tips on how to negotiate your rent price - after her landlord tried to increase her monthly bill by $855.

12 times Elon Musk proved he owned Twitter — before he bought it

Musk's nonexistent Twitter filter is perhaps fitting, as he apparently plans to make the platform a place where almost anything goes.

Elon Musk, James Franco won't testify at Depp-Heard trial after all

While Musk and Franco were widely expected to take the stand, The Post can now exclusively reveal they will not be appearing in the Fairfax, Va., courtroom.

My much-older man isn't a 'sugar daddy' — he gives my life stability and security

A glamorous young model from North Carolina has fallen for a wealthy blackjack player 40 years her senior — but insists his big bank account wasn't a drawcard.

'That's primetime': Top NFL Draft prospect would love to land with Jets or Giants

Kayvon Thibodeaux was in a New York state of mind on the eve of the 2022 NFL Draft.

The White House must end the shameful federal attack on charter schools

Students in urban charter schools are outperforming their peers in district schools, with black students and low-income students — who are the majority of charter students — seeing the biggest...

Odell Beckham lists home for sale and with it comes massive shoe closet

The free agent wide receiver has listed his 13,800-square foot home in Ohio for $3.3 million.

Tiny human organs cloned on chip to mimic patient's body for first time ever

Scientists at Columbia University have created a set of real — and really tiny — human organs that interact on a chip, a "huge achievement" that could help test life-saving...

Letters to the Editor — April 28, 2022

The Issue: Karol Markowicz’s column on the media’s lack of coverage of President Biden’s cognitive decline.

Cowboys could shake up NFL Draft with 'unconventional' picks

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was cryptic in a press conference Tuesday while discussing the team's draft strategy.

Garrett Wilson, Evan Neal two of three best NFL Draft props

With plenty of prop bets to pick from, here are three bets worth placing for Round 1 of the NFL Draft.

'F--k me, f--king terrible': Olympic gold medalist reveals dark training journals

Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel revealed the dark personal training logbook entries he's saved for the last 10 years.

I’m being eaten alive by spiders infesting my home — I can’t live like this

A traumatized man is being bitten to shreds in his own home by Britain's most venomous spiders — but no one will help him.

Millions must cut water use in drought-stricken California

"We don’t have enough water supplies right now to meet normal demand. The water is not there," Metropolitan Water District spokesperson Rebecca Kimitch said. 

NYU may hire biologist ousted from MIT over sex harassment accusations

Dr. David Sabatini, who resigned from MIT amid sexual harassment allegations, is being mulled as a possible faculty member at NYU’s Grossman School of Medicine.

Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she 'recently' discovered she has anxiety

The Smiths are learning to handle their emotions.

Barstool Sports selling T-shirts to honor fallen FDNY firefighter

Barstool Sports is selling "Canarsie's Bravest" T-shirts for charity in honor of fallen FDNY firefighter Timothy Klein -- who hung out with staffers before he died in a Brooklyn fire.

Biden owns the Ukraine War and other commentary

After “thousands of unnecessary deaths,” President Biden is finally “providing Ukraine with the weapons it needs,” writes The Washington Post’s Marc Thiessen.

Carlos Carrasco struggles as Mets drop clunker

It took until Game 20 of the season for the Mets to turn in a clunker.

Fade – and pour one out for – the Golden Knights

With the Las Vegas Golden Knights on the verge of elimination, the Chicago Blackhawks provide good value as an underdog bet.

The full betting preview for crucial Game 5 between Warriors and Nuggets

Check out our expert's Nuggets vs Warriors predictions and picks for game five of their NBA Playoffs Round 1 series, which gets underway tonight at 10:00PM EST.

Wed for less: This bride's dress cost just $66

A woman claims to have found the "perfect" dress for an evening wedding - for just $66.

Biden set to travel to Alabama facility making weapons systems for Ukraine

President Biden is set to travel to Alabama to visit a Lockheed Martin facility that has has been producing Javelin anti-tank missiles sent to Ukraine by the US.

A castle-like Connecticut mansion has hit the market for $39M

This Great Gatsby-worthy estate is ready for a new landlord.

Times Square needs more cops — not casinos at expense of NYC taxpayers

It’s a snake-oil gambit that will come up snake eyes for the public. 

What is fictosexuality? All about the real people turned on by fictional characters

Sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction. A Japanese man who tied the knot with a computer-synthesized character is on a mission to educate people about fictosexuals. Akihiko Kondo married...

Sweet mouth, sour result: Mom warns how candy burned son's tongue

A mother cautioned other parents after her son endured painful burns on his tongue from eating “sour lollies.”

Mets-Cardinals brawl erupts as plunking tensions explode

The Mets have clearly had enough of getting plunked by opposing pitchers, and tensions boiled over Thursday afternoon.

Clinton warns of ‘fascism’ by ‘dictators and demagogues’ at Albright funeral

Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, lost to Trump in a shocking upset and her attacks generally are welcomed by Republicans who describe her as an embittered and base-rallying foe.

JPMorgan loosens return to office rules for some workers after pushback: report

In a memo to addressed to JPMorgan’s “CTO and TRAIN members,” JPMorgan executive Drew Cukor revealed that impacted workers would be able to work out of the office just two...

Teen boy accused of strangling 10-year-old girl to death, then sexually assaulting her

The suspect punched the victim in the stomach, knocked her to the ground,  before strangling her to death -- he sexually assaulted her.

Texas gov seeks donations for his immigrant buses to DC

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking donations for the controversial bus program he started to transport migrants from Texas to Washington, DC — and any unused funding will go toward...

What you see first in this optical illusion reveals if you’re an optimist or a realist

Two common animals are hidden in a revealing optical illusion, and which you see first reveals secrets about your personality.

Lady Gaga wrote 'Top Gun: Maverick' ballad as 'love letter to the world'

The "Chromatica" singer teased fans with lyrics from the song on social media this week.

Woman's ‘sexy’ shower video gone very wrong

"I was exchanging some very spicy messages with a man recently," she explained, adding that she decided to take things to the next level by sending him a video of...

Latest intel on the Jets with chance for 'special' NFL Draft

Here are some of the questions and the answers, based on what we’re hearing, facing the Jets in the first round Thursday.

Student killed himself after bullying about his vaccination status: lawsuit

A 15-year-old boy who was initially targeted by a false rumor that he was unvaccinated was bullied until he took his own life in January, a lawsuit claims.

Enormous ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid to soar past Earth tomorrow

NASA is keeping a watchful eye on an asteroid that will make a knee-wobbling close pass of Earth on Thursday.

Janet Jackson looks to sell longtime NYC home for $9M

The "Miss You Much" singer will miss this aerie with Central Park views, but it's time to move on.

Ex-ESPN boss: High-profile gaffes haven't cost Adam Schefter financially

ESPN's NFL newsbreaker has had to apologize for a number of high-profile missteps in recent months, but was still able to secure a seven-figure payday.

The two bets to make in Bucks-Bulls Game 5 showdown

These are the two bets to make in Wednesday's Game 5 Buck-Bulls game: Bucks-Bulls Under 217.5 and Bulls first-half team total Under 49.5.

Biden tears up at funeral for Madeleine Albright

Washington's elite gathered in D.C. on Wednesday for the funeral of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at the Washington National Cathedral, on April 27, 2022.

Peyton Manning pays tribute to late teammate with scholarship

The quarterback honored his late teammate who died unexpectedly at the age of 33 last Dec. with the creation of a scholarship fund in Thomas' name at his alma mater,...

This fun optical illusion reveals how traditional you are

If it's Spider-Man you saw first when looking at this fun optical illusion, then you're someone who is "traditional, stable and calm."

Stabbing probe of OnlyFans star reopens after Miami cops call it self-defense

Miami prosecutors revived a probe into OnlyFans star Courtney Clenney, who fatally stabbed her estranged boyfriend Christian Obumseli earlier this month, after officials prematurely concluded she did so in self-defense.

My ‘Hollywood smile surgery’ went horrifically wrong

A beauty lover has issued a warning after the trip to get her teeth spruced up in Turkey went horribly wrong.

Brazen crew carjacks and pummels driver in the Bronx, wild video reveals

The 53-year-old victim, driving a Kia van, got into a smash-up with a Lexus SUV as both drivers headed north on Exterior Street in the Concourse neighborhood on March 30,...

The NFL betting mock draft: Betting on every pick

Best bets for the 2022 NFL Draft

Cawthorn says he was attacked by 'political establishment' after gun bust

Rep. Madison Cawthorn accused the North Carolina “political establishment” of attempting to sabotage his career with "salacious lies" after his recent airport gun bust.

Catsimatidis offers $10K reward after armed robbery at grocery store

John Castimatidis said Wednesday he's offering a $10,000 reward for the armed thugs who walked off with $4,000 from one of his Big Apple grocery stores.

How to bet on hockey: Beginners guide to NHL betting

Our betting expert takes you through everything you need to know when betting on hockey online, from understanding the odds to the ways you can wager on the NHL.

Andrew Garfield quits acting to be 'ordinary for a while'

"I’m going to rest for a little bit," he said after turning the page on a year that included roles in "Spiderman: No Way Home" and "Tick, Tick ... Boom!"

Mom says she's bullied about her big baby

Babies come in all shapes and sizes, but for this mom, her adorable son hasn't stopped growing.

Elon Musk suggests name change for Trump's Truth Social

New Twitter owner Elon Musk has some free advice for former President Donald Trump’s fledgling “Truth Social” app – quipping Wednesday that rival social media service should consider a name...

Teammates share touching memories after college softball star's death

Bernett's teammates shared heartfelt tributes on social media.

Boeing shares plunge after Q1 loss as technical problems persist

Boeing unveiled $2.7 billion in charges and added costs across its aircraft portfolio on Wednesday, and expressed doubts over hitting jet delivery targets as technical problems, inflation and supplier risks cloud...

'Void': NY court strikes down Democrats' gerrymander of election districts

New York’s highest court has struck down new district lines for Congress and the state Senate with just weeks to go until June 28 primary elections.

I've been eating raw meat for 166 days and won't stop until I die

His account, which has amassed a healthy 144K followers, shows his diet of uncooked steak, fish, and chicken, alongside egg yolk, which he drinks, raw animal milk and only "natural"...

Scary moment racing motorist going over 110 mph hits school bus, scattering kids

The footage released by police in Albuquerque shows 23 middle-school kids chatting calmly inside the bus -- until some suddenly start screaming as a white Ford Mustang races straight at...

I’m a sleep expert — here are 5 easy tips to get the best night’s rest

Nicole Shallow is a behavior analyst, sleep specialist, and sleep blogger for Your Behavior Gal.

No one wants to buy fraudster Bernie Madoff's $22.5M Hamptons estate

Listed for $22.5 million, Vornado Realty Trust honcho has tried to sell the three-bedroom home for the last four years.

Nuke-ready Putin vows 'lightning-fast' retaliation against other nations in Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened the West Wednesday, vowing "lightning-fast" retaliation against any nation that interferes in its invasion of Ukraine.

Florida teen shot store clerk over bag of chips: cops

Suspected gunman Tyrique Matthews, 17, turned himself in to the police on Wednesday in connection with Saturday's shooting at the Friendly Way store in DeLand, Florida. 

Why Ron DeSantis may not be able to strip Disney World of its special status

The Reedy Creek Improvement District says that Florida cannot legally dissolve the self-governing entity next year unless the state covers the estimated $1 billion in outstanding bond debt.

I’m ‘fat’ and my husband is slim – trolls say he must be sick if he’s attracted to me

When married couple Carla and Larry joined TikTok last year, they thought it'd be a fun place to share snippets of their life together.

Golfing podcaster loses it on PGA for denying her credentials

Amanda Rose, a golf influencer and co-host of Paige Spiranac's "Playing a Round" podcast, revealed Tuesday that she was denied media credentials for the PGA Championship in May.

Judge shreds Musk's bid to end SEC clampdown over 'funding secured' tweet

Musk’s attorneys were attempting to repeal a provision requiring Tesla attorneys to read and approve all of his tweets before they can be posted.

Three perps ID'd in kidnaping of baby Brandon Cuellar: cops

Suspects Jose Roman Portillo, 28, Yesenia Guadalupe Ramirez, 43, and Baldomeo Sandoval, 37, are facing kidnapping charges.

Elon Musk's Twitter to face free-speech battles with regulators, activists

Elon Musk has pledged to make Twitter a bastion of free speech and crack down on spam bots, but government regulators and watchdogs claim he has yet to answer key...

Phillies announcer somehow gets hurt during hot dog toss

One moment, the Phillie Phanatic was chucking hot dogs. The next moment, Phillies broadcaster John Kruk was injured.

Tom Brady responds to Gisele Bündchen's 'fire' modeling spread

Gisele Bündchen's latest endeavor certainly caught husband Tom Brady's eye.

Will Netflix join the sports streaming bonanza?

Andrew Marchand and John Ourand discuss the biggest stories in sports media, including Netflix's potential move into live sports.

My parents kicked me out for doing OnlyFans — but now I pay their bills

College dropout Faith Lianne, 19, says the racy adult site helped her forge an unexpected bond with her parents — a year after they kicked her out of their house.

House Republicans want Hunter biz partner to share Joe Biden records

House Republicans asked Hunter Biden's business associate Eric Schwerin to hand over documents that they believe would reveal President Biden's involvement in his son's overseas business deals.

98-year-old granny and her owl BFF are a total 'hoot'

Well, "owl" be damned! A 98-year-old woman suspects an owl that visits her balcony regularly could be a sign from beyond. "We think it’s my grandpa because why, you know,...

Twitter workers freaking out over Elon Musk in internal Slack messages

Leaked internal communications by Twitter employees reveal woke employees are overtaken by despair and anger about Elon Musk's month-long effort to acquire Twitter.

Anguish and rage: Father of slain Ukrainian infant calls Putin 'terrorist' and 'murderer'

The father of the 3-month-old Odessa girl killed by a Russian missile called Putin a "terrorist" in charge of a "terrorist-state."

Sheriff targets LA Times reporter over leaked video of deputy kneeling on handcuffed inmate

Los Angeles Times reporter Alene Tchekmedyian used a leaked video showing a deputy kneeling on an inmate.

Boy's 'hilarious' dance moves crack up school audience: 'He lives life to the fullest'

"Footloose" star Kevin Bacon even weighed in on his energetic gyrations.

If you're drinking more alcohol, here's what you need to know

April is Alcohol Awareness Month and since habits are increasingly fueled amid a two-year pandemic, now may be a good time to rethink your alcohol consumption for concerns of health...

How to bet on the NFL Draft: Complete 2023 betting guide

Check out the Post’s full guide on how to bet on the NFL Draft, as the 2023 edition begins this weekend.

NFL star turns infamous pre-draft, gas-mask bong video into NFT

Six years ago, the most surreally viral video in NFL Draft history hit the internet.

Global child hepatitis outbreak sparks concern: Warning signs and what to look for

Global health experts are puzzled over a mysterious outbreak of pediatric hepatitis. Here are the signs and symptoms to look for in sick children.

Potential Giants target's coach slams 'fake news' about his health ahead of NFL Draft

A top prospect's personal coach slammed a report that claims he has a "medical issue" just days before he is projected to go in the top 10 of the 2022...

Inside the house where Johnny Depp’s finger was severed

Look inside the spacious home in Australia where Johnny Depp's finger was severed.

Russian state TV threatens to wipe out 'boorish' UK with ballistic missile

Russian state TV host Vladimir Solovyov threatened the annihilation of the United Kingdom on Wednesday with the Sarmat, Russia's newest ballistic missile.

Madison Cawthorn could be indicted for insider trading: report

Madison Cawthorn, the controversial GOP freshman congressman, may have broken the law by engaging in insider trading as part of a pump-and-dump cryptocurrency scheme, according to a report. The Republican...

Bullets fly during clash on Bronx street: video

Bullets flew on a Bronx street during a clash between a man on a scooter and a group hanging out on the sidewalk, video released early Wednesday shows.

Career coaches at Prince Harry's startup blast looming pay changes: 'I would say my heart is broken'

San Francisco-based BetterUp wellness coaches are blasting plans to change how they're compensated at the startup, where Prince Harry serves as chief impact officer.

Hochul 'refusing to use powers' on illegals flown into NY by Biden, says foe

Rob Astorino accused Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday of failing to enforce existing state law against the migrants that the White House is flying into an airport outside NYC.

Will Smith impersonator says popularity — and pay — doubled after Oscars slap

"I had a guy last week stop me to say how much I look like Will Smith ... he ended the conversation by jokingly saying, 'Don't slap me.' "

I nearly died after getting plastic surgery trend 'fox eye threads'

One man is warning against having the trendy "fox eye" procedure after he nearly died from several infections.

Trump appeals ruling holding him in civil contempt, fining him $10K per day

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron had issued the ruling Monday, finding the former president failed to meet a March 31 deadline.

DHS Secretary Mayorkas to face House grilling as border crisis worsens

Mayorkas is scheduled to appear before the House Appropriations subcommittee on DHS at 10 am Wednesday as well as the House Homeland Security Committee at 2 pm. On Thursday, he...

Joy Reid suggests Elon Musk 'misses' apartheid in South Africa

MSNBC anchor Joy Reid ripped billionaire Elon Musk following his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter on Tuesday evening – alleging the South Africa-born billionaire and Tesla boss wanted the...

DoorDash driver is 'guardian angel' after saving dying woman's life

Sophia Furtado was delivering a pizza to Caryn Hebert Sullivan and preparing to end her shift when she found Sullivan unconscious and bleeding on her front steps.

Joe Rogan calls Amber Heard a ‘crazy lady,' 'full of s--t,' sides with Johnny Depp

“I’m watching this trial, and, like, it’s a cautionary tale about believing in bulls - - t," Rogan claimed in his latest podcast.

Charles Barkley escalates war of words with Kevin Durant

Charles Barkley and Kevin Durant's war of words continues.

Top QB prospect's fiancée posts about 'big week' ahead of NFL Draft

Before the first round of the NFL Draft, Kenny Pickett and fiancée Amy Paternoster appeared to make a pit stop at Princeton University.

Central Park now doubles as lab to study climate change

Scientists are now using Central Park as a climate lab to study the relationship between climate change and urban parks.

US out of the ‘pandemic phase' of COVID: Fauci

Earlier this month, Fauci indicated his support for individual Americans making their own medical risk assessments when it comes to COVID-19.

Hit-and-run suspect rams into man during Bronx joyride: video

A hit-and-run suspect rammed into a man and drove off after stealing a flatbed truck from in front of a Bronx lumber yard.

Five bold NFL draft predictions

Time is ticking. Deadlines make deals.

Take a shot on these two PGA Tour players in Mexico Open

Aaron Wise is a live long shot to win the Mexico Open, this week's PGA Tour event, and Sebastian Muñoz is a good bet for a top-5 finish.

I styled my hair while in labor – I was in agony but wanted to look my best

One woman has gone viral after styling her hair whilst in immense labour pain because she wanted to look her best.

Madonna’s zodiac sign unveils changing face of the Queen of Pop

Madonna’s astrology and zodiac sign has helped her build a legacy as one of the most successful artists of all time.Transformation and attention grabbing are hallmarks of Madonna's career and...

Bankers desperate to leave Shanghai as COVID lockdown hurts businesses

Harsh COVID-19 lockdowns have had a direct hit on business prospects in Shanghai, leaving finance sector workers desperate to move to Hong kong.

Russian ammunition depot hit in blasts that Ukrainian official calls 'karma'

A Russian ammunition depot was hit in the latest series of revenge blasts -- which a top Ukrainian official called "karma" for the Kremlin's ongoing war.

The one thing new Giants GM absolutely must do in his first draft

It’s Joe Schoen’s war room on Thursday night, his seat at the table of a flagging flagship franchise that turns its lonely eyes to him.

Elon Musk banned from criticizing Twitter under terms of $44B buyout

Elon Musk’s $44B Twitter buyout agreement includes a strange clause banning him from tweeting criticism about the company – though he already appears to be testing the rule’s limits.

Mayor Adams says he'll release taxes, calls reporter 'arrogant' for asking

Adams on Tuesday evening explained that he’s not legally required to reveal his tax returns, while moaning that an unnamed reporter put a question to him on the matter “arrogantly.”

Red Bulls, NYCFC have hardly missed with recent acquisitions

While the Red Bulls and New York City FC may have different roster building strategies, last weekend’s results showed just how high they’ve been batting as recent buyers.

Archegos founder Bill Hwang arrested over massive fraud that rocked Wall Street

Archegos Capital Management founder Bill Hwang, and Patrick Halligan were arrested by feds and indicted on charges including securities fraud, wire fraud and racketeering.

Facebook 'open borders' leads to massive data leaks: report

Facebook has failed to safeguard users' personal data to the point where the company doesn't know what happens to it or where it ends up, the firm's software engineers have...

Oscar winners are more likely to live longer than their loser co-stars: study

Researchers from the University of Toronto created a model based on 2,111 actors from 1929 to 2020 who were nominated or appeared opposite a nominated actor.

Experts share the 14 best dandruff shampoos to treat dry scalps in 2022

Goodbye itching and scratching!

Chris Paul turns jump shot into groin kick in painful playoff moment

Paul appeared to kick Alvarado in the groin when he pulled up for a jumper near the free throw line with 4:36 left before halftime.

Warning over common drug that could cause internal bleeding

Doctors have warned against people over 60 taking a daily dose of this common drug.

Boy's club: Twitter exec suggests Elon Musk, other critics are misogynists

A top Twitter executive has suggested that many of the platform's critics — including soon-to-be owner Elon Musk — are merely misogynists.

COVID frontline doctor allegedly outed as NYC school pediatrician with 9-to-5 job

Dr. Risa Hoshino had emerged as a physician influencers at the height of the pandemic, but according to a Substack expose, she actually works as an NYC school pediatrician with...

Pete Alonso's wife fumes after another 'ridiculous' incident

The wife of Mets first baseman Pete Alonso fumed after the 27-year-old was drilled for the second time this season in New York's 3-0 win over St. Louis.

Autopsy underway for slain 10-year-old Lily Peters after 'juvenile' arrest

LilyPeters’ body, which was discovered Monday in a wooded area not far from her aunt’s Chippewa Falls home, was taken to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office in Minnesota.

Rare sighting: Hawaii Democrat spotted in DC after avoiding in-person votes

Rep. Kaiali’i Kahele (D-Hawaii) was finally spotted in Washington, D.C. amid Congress’ return to recess this week.

Jared Padalecki gives update on car crash recovery: 'I'm so lucky'

"Hey y’all! I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of love," he said. "I’m definitely on the mend and hoping to return to filming later this week."

Dad previously arrested for endangering child charged with murdering 4-month-old boy

Little Cairo Sanchez-Dixon died at NYU Hospital Monday morning, where his family had rushed him unconscious and unresponsive with head trauma, cops said. 

New York Post expert’s guide to the top 100 NFL Draft prospects of 2022

The 2022 NFL Draft should be a big weekend for big men. After ranking the top 10 players at each of the 11 positions over the past two weeks, The...

Joe Rogan hails Elon Musk as 'a movie star type of superhero' after Twitter takeover

Podcaster Joe Rogan praised Elon Musk following the Tesla head's divisive $44 billion Twitter takeover.

Margot Robbie transforms into Barbie, rides in pink convertible for film

She's a Barbie girl in a Barbie world.

Johnny Depp caught creating courtroom sketch during Amber Heard trial

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor was captured in a now-viral TikTok passing the unexpected doodle to his attorney.

Former Met will stop his ex-team from pulling off sweep

Failure to launch! The Brooklyn Nets, with a payroll of nearly $175 million were shut down faster than the $300 million streaming service CNN+. … While those numbers don’t add...

‘Fictosexual’ man married hologram bride

Akihiko Kondo has ran into a technological issue after support for a $1,300 hologram machine stopped working. Kondo is married to a fictional 16-year-old pop culture character named Hatsune Miku.

Grizzlies star pushes Timberwolves coach in heated playoff game

Bane was caught shoving Minnesota head coach Chris Finch to the side while trying to inbound the ball in the second quarter — and Finch wasn't happy.

The big questions around a Jets trade for Deebo Samuel

The Jets have a lot of good reasons to deal for Deebo Samuel, but would he be worth what they might have to give up to get him?

Putin swaps jailed Trevor Reed with US for convicted Russian drug trafficker

US Marine veteran Trevor Reed was freed from custody in Moscow in a prisoner exchange with a Russian drug trafficker on Wednesday, President Biden and officials announced.

UFC headliner talks career turnaround, win at MSG, Action Bronson friendship

Marlon Vera carries the momentum of a November knockout win at Madison Square Garden into his first UFC main event on Saturday against Rob Font.

Daily Horoscope - April 27, 2022

Your horoscope reading for April 27, 2022

Revisiting the best and worst draft picks from nearly three decades on the Giants beat

A journey into the best and worst Giants draft picks from covering the team for almost three decades.

Man, 61, killed in Queens fire in basement that was illegally converted into apartment

A 61-year-old man was killed when an early Wednesday blaze ripped through his Queens basement, which was illegally converted into an apartment, officials said. 

Conservatives question huge spikes in Twitter followers after Elon Musk takeover

Conservatives have seen their Twitter followers balloon since Elon Musk’s takeover was announced — prompting claims that the sudden surges proved the platform imposed secret bans on certain accounts.

Man learns his fate after stabbing best friend to death in front of family

Romello Harley, 19, was sentended to a minimum of 22 years behind bars for the murder of his best friend, Tashawn Watt.

You can criticize Kyrie Irving for a lot of things. Honesty isn’t one of them

There's plenty of reasons to be unhappy with Kyrie Irving, but at least he's honest about his role with the Nets.

Russia accused of 'blackmail' as it halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

Ukraine reported on Wednesday that Russian troops had made gains in several villages there, while Russia reported a number of blasts on its side of the border, which Kyiv called...

Zelensky demands 'global control' over Russia's nuclear capabilities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Russia's "completely irresponsible actions."

Google, Facebook defended by small business owners in bizarre newspaper letters

As Capitol Hill seeks to rein in Big Tech, a slew of local business owners are slamming the proposed antitrust legislation in letters to the editors of local newspapers across...

World leaders, DC elite to pay tribute to Madeleine Albright

World leaders and a bevy of U.S. political and foreign policy elite are preparing to pay their respects to the late Madeleine Albright.

Bad Bunny to star in Marvel film

Bad Bunny, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has been casted to join Marvel Universe in a El Muerto film by Sony releasing on Jan. 12, 2024.

Four family members stabbed to death at home in London

A grandmother and three family members have been fatally stabbed at a house in south London, police said.

Houston NWSL team suspends coach, GM after investigation

The Houston Dash suspended general manager and head coach James Clarkson on Tuesday.

Legal weed in NJ: ‘Almost like an Apple store’ | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

It’s a high-end retail experience for shoppers partaking in the Garden State’s newly launched recreational marijuana law. One “adult use” customer told The Post’s Kevin Sheehan that the experience at...

Yankee ends homer drought: 'first time anyone saw him smile'

Joey Gallo showed another sign of life Tuesday night with his first long ball in the Yankees’ 12-8 win over the Orioles in The Bronx.

SpaceX, NASA launches 4 astronauts to International Space Station

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday.

Twins snag crazy comeback win after Tigers' Bad News Bears moment

Eric Haase made a throwing error on a botched rundown in the bottom of the ninth inning, capping a chaotic play that gave the Twins two runs for a wild...

Man 'tripping' on mushrooms goes airborne in parents' car at Georgia gas station

Video of the reckless ride shows Washington narrowly avoiding a gas pump with his parents' white 2001 Cadillac Deville after launching into the gas station.

Creep busted after allegedly luring 80 children into making porn

A man was arrested and booked Tuesday after he allegedly posed as a girl online to lure more than 80 children into making pornographic videos.

Mets pitcher rips MLB after latest plunkings: Baseballs 'are bad'

“The MLB has a very big problem with the baseballs — they are bad,” Mets starter Chris Bassitt said after his team’s 3-0 victory over the Cardinals.

China reports first human case of H3N8 bird flu

A four-year-old boy was found to have been infected with the variant after developing a fever and other symptoms on April 5.

Rangers star captures fan-voted honor

Before the Rangers’ 4-3 loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday, Chris Kreider was named as the Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award winner for this season.

Madeleine McCann suspect 'has not provided German police with alibi'

Christian Brueckner reportedly exercised his right to remain silent when formally questioned by German police about the night McCann went missing.

Flight that crashed and killed 66 people was caused by pilot’s cigarette, investigation finds

EgyptAir flight MS804 was traveling on May 19, 2016, from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport when it fell out of the sky between the Greek island...

Suns win crucial Game 5 thanks to their do-everything man

Mikal Bridges scored 31 points, leading the Suns over the New Orleans Pelicans 112-97 to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference first-round series.

Investigation underway after 3 children die at North Carolina military base in a day

“We are aware of the tragic passing of three dependent children in two separate incidents on MCB Camp Lejeune April 16, and offer our deepest condolences to the families of...

Army soldier killed in accident at training center in Washington State

Military officials are unclear as to what led to the death of the young soldier, as Dettmer declined to give detail on what type of vehicle Marquez was in.

Harvard pledges $100M to research, atone for role in slavery

Harvard University plans to identify and support the descendants of enslaved people who labored at the Ivy League campus.

Video shows raging house inferno that killed firefighter

Video shows the hellish conditions of a house fire that claimed the life of a 31-year-old firefighter and an autistic man who lived at the residence.

Pregnant woman shot dead outside Mississippi club

Takila Gross, 30, a mother-of-two, was inside a car near Roosevelt’s Club in Marshall County when the gunfire erupted during a fight outside the location.

Three NJ teens crash stolen Mercedes into Long Island cop cars

The New Jersey teenagers left five officers with potentially "career-ending" injuries, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said. 

Two killed from medical helicopter crash in New York

A medical helicopter pilot and flight instructor were killed in a crash Tuesday during a training flight in western New York.

Deputies protect Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz in court after juror threat

The man who was mouthing at Cruz then started looking over his shoulder at the defendant, leading deputies to fear he would run towards the 23-year-old and be followed by...