December 11, 2023

Boos erupt as ex-Islander star earns 1,000th point

It had to be against the Islanders.

Giants stun Packers with last-second field goal as Tommy DeVito's legend grows

Somehow, and someway, the Giants keep winning. Tommy DeVito keeps winning.

Deal linking US immigration law changes to Ukraine aid unlikely to be struck this week: GOP senator

Senators are not close to striking a deal that would tighten US immigration laws and approve billions of dollars aid for Ukraine, lawmakers said Monday.  Time is of the essence...

Major star sticking with PGA Tour after Jon Rham's LIV Golf defection

Tony Finau had emerged as one who could bolt from the tour along with Rahm, who confirmed his decision Thursday.

TikTok food critic Keith Lee causes stir -- and boost in business -- in NYC restaurant tour with 'salmon chopped cheese'

"I love New York so much but letting Keith Lee eat a fish sandwich from a deli on Day One is diabolical," New Yorker Joeboss said in a TikTok video.

49ers coach offered 'Christmas present' for upsetting DK Metcalf

Kyle Shanahan, perhaps joking, proposed a reward for his 49ers defenders if they could get DK Metcalf frustrated.

Ja Morant's dunks used against him in civil trial over teen punch

During testimony on Monday, Rebecca Adelman, the attorney representing Joshua Holloway in the case, showed highlights of Ja Morant on the basketball court.

Dodgers reliever leaves number open for Shohei Ohtani with jersey swap

Let's hope he named his price.

Beloved news anchor dead at 42: 'Utterly devastating'

Emily Matson worked at Erie News Now based in Pennsylvania for nearly 20 years before her death, which was confirmed by parent company Lilly Broadcasting.

Driver testifies that he didn't see Jonathan Majors hit ex-girlfriend as domestic assault case nears end

The sole witness to the altercation at the center of the domestic assault case against actor Jonathan Majors testified in Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday as the trial began winding...

Knicks share the wealth to top Raptors without Mitchell Robinson

Tom Thibodeau emphasized it was going to take everyone for the Knicks to survive without Mitchell Robinson. His players were listening.

Tommy DeVito's agent is the 'Italian Stallion' of sports agents

DeVito has not been shy about playing up his Italian-American heritage and Stellato, his agent, wasn’t either. 

Islanders move into second place thanks to star's OT goal against Maple Leafs

And the Islanders, who moved into second place with a 4-3 overtime win on Monday over John Tavares and the Maple Leafs courtesy of Bo Horvat’s game-winner, are playing as...

Patrick Mahomes regrets this part of sideline outburst 'more than anything'

After sleeping on things, Mahomes had a change of heart about the way he acted when he appeared on 610 Sports Radio in Kansas City on Monday. 

Drew Barrymore caresses Oprah and fans are not ok

"She’s really creeping me out now. It’s just too weird," one viewer slammed Barrymore's lack of personal space.

Biden warns 'public opinion can shift' on Israel as WH accused of snubbing hostage families from Hanukkah event

President Biden warned Monday that global public opinion "can shift overnight" toward Israel's war in Gaza — as the White House was accused of snubbing family members of hostages held...

Go-Go’s Jane Wiedlin claims Rodney Bingenheimer sexually assaulted her as a teen

The Go-Go’s guitarist Jane Wiedlin has accused legendary rock DJ Rodney Bingenheimer of sexually assaulting her when she was about 15 years old. In a new bombshell report from Rolling Stone, Wieldlin,...

Yankees now play waiting game after making full-court press to top free agent

A Yankees contingent — including Hal Steinbrenner, Brian Cashman, Randy Levine, Aaron Boone and Matt Blake — spent Monday in Los Angeles to meet with Yamamoto and his representatives, trying...

Shohei Ohtani is already helping the Dodgers with wild deferral

Turns out two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani’s “crazy” record $700 million Dodgers deal isn’t so crazy after all.

Andrew Cuomo on the 'nasty' environment of today's polarizing politics

Half the time Andrew Cuomo likes me, half the time not. He says: “I always like you — just not the things you write.”

Struggling receiver's first taste of Jets success wasn’t intended for him

Randall Cobb opened the scoring during the team’s 30-6 upset over the Texans on Sunday with a 15-yard touchdown reception, giving the Jets a 7-0 lead in the third quarter.

I have a simple hack for cleaning white sneakers — people say it's genius

"Work smarter not harder," one TikToker said of the surprising suggestion.

Florida GOP chairman recorded graphic video of his encounter with woman accusing him of rape: report

Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler recorded a graphic video of himself engaged in a sex act with the woman accusing him of rape, according to a report and a...

NY's top judges urged to uphold congressional maps, not favor Dems

With control of the House of Representatives hanging in the balance, New York's Republican lawmakers and allies Monday urged New York State's highest court to uphold the "fair" congressional districts maps...

'He’ll eat the table': Stephen A. Smith goes on bizarre Zion Williamson rant

The former No. 1 overall pick has faced increased scrutiny over his weight and conditioning.

Want to live longer? Moving to these 'Blue Zone' states could add years to your life

Researchers analyzed reports of depression and anxiety, the prevalence of religion, quality of sleep, physical activity, and other factors.

Tone-deaf 'SNL' opener proves how little cultural capital the show has now

The controversial campus antisemitism sketch on "Saturday Night Live" tried to send one message — Republicans are dumb, y'all — but also let everyone know the show is a joke.

Epic verdict: Google has monopoly over Android app store, jury rules

A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a...

MLB insider jokes about his Shohei Ohtani plane whiff

Three days after his Shohei Ohtani plane report backfired, Jon Morosi tried to laugh about his gaffe when discussing Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Man accused of fatally shooting 7 during July 4 parade ditches attorneys and elects to defend himself

The man accused of gunning down seven people last year at a July 4th parade in Highland Park, Illinois has decided to represent himself in his upcoming trial -- now...

Shannen Doherty blames Alyssa Milano for ‘Charmed’ drama with Holly Marie Combs: 'I cried every night'

Doherty claimed Milano and her mom were "blocking people" from visiting Combs after undergoing surgery over two decades ago.

Jets got an unrecognizable Zach Wilson during breakout performance: 'Saw his confidence'

Wilson played like the handcuffs were finally taken off and he let it rip, delivering a performance that was unrecognizable from what prompted him to be benched again three weeks...

Star QB declares for 2024 NFL Draft with Caleb Williams decision still looming

At least one projected top pick for the 2024 NFL Draft has announced his intention to turn pro.

Knicks center vaults from end of bench to starting lineup after Mitchell Robinson injury

The Knicks are starting the third-year center in place of the injured Mitchell Robinson Monday night.

Antisemitic incidents in US surge 337% since Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack, ADL says

“The lid to the sewers is off, and Jewish communities all across the country are being inundated with hate,'' said ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

Ron DeSantis is running as Mr. Conservative — and losing

Ron DeSantis is running as the true-blue conservative in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

Harvard's Claudine Gay uses 'free speech' as a defense after a history of squelching it

During last week’s House Education Committee hearing on campus antisemitism, college presidents like Harvard's Claudine Gay used free speech grounds to defend anti-Israel protests on campus. The problem is, Gay’s...

Tommy DeVito's family eating up primetime Giants moment: 'Three hundred' cutlets

What a whirlwind this has been since Jersey Guy Tommy DeVito became the talk of all the towns in and around Cedar Grove.

Columbia-Presbyterian doctor failed to notify patient of cancerous cyst: suit

A prominent Columbia-Presbyterian hospital heart doctor is being sued for negligence for allegedly failing to tell a patient she had a cancerous cyst detected in a scan in 2021 that...

Hasbro slashing 900 jobs as high inflation takes bite out of toy sales

"The headwinds we saw through the first nine months of the year have continued into holiday and are likely to persist into 2024," Hasbro's CEO said.

Xmas bar crawl's connection to Burning Man, 'minuscule' charitable spending detailed in report

"Regardless of what they want to label it, throwing the party is not a charitable activity," one expert said.

Harvard's salvation can start with ousting President Claudine Gay

Her shameful House testimony might be the proximate cause of Claudine Gay's current troubles, but her entire record makes the case that Harvard can't save itself until she's out as...

Will Biden ever ask Americans whether they want sky-high levels of immigration?

Do you remember the big national debate on whether the United States would adopt a policy to make the foreign share of the population the highest it’s ever been?

Jets must move on from Zach Wilson no matter what

It took until Sunday to really see Wilson play up to his BYU scouting report. Before Sunday, his previous best game probably came in a loss to the Chiefs this...

Hamas' threat to kill hostages is only more reason Israel must destroy it

Hamas’ threat to kill its remaining hostages is positively terrifying — but also a sign the gang of war criminals is on the ropes.

Cowardly City College, which refuses to denounce antisemitism, should take my dad's name off its Moynihan Center

My mother, Liz Moynihan, passed away Nov. 7 in Manhattan, aged 94.

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The BetMGM bonus code NYPNEWS1500 lets new customers get a deposit match up to $1,500 in bonus bets for the New York Giants hosting the Green Bay Packers on "Monday...

Zelensky tells DC audience Ukraine troops watching Congress aid fight

"Every one of you here understands what it means for a soldier to wait for munition, waiting for weeks, months without knowing if support will come at all," Ukrainian President...

New Yoshinobu Yamamoto suitor emerges with Yankees and Mets in pursuit

Add another name to the list in the Yoshinobu Yamamoto sweepstakes. 

US' veto of UN ceasefire resolution: Letters to the Editor — Dec. 12, 2023

The Issue: The United States’ veto of a United Nations resolution for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ call for the Israel Defense Forces to participate...

Hunter Biden lawyers ask Delaware judge to dismiss gun charges

Lawyers for first son Hunter Biden asked a Delaware federal judge in four separate motions Monday to dismiss weapons charges brought by special counsel David Weiss.

Rangers captain keeps up his game-changing play

It was a turning point generated by a player who has been chock-full of such plays this season.

Corner of Bronx apartment building collapses, nobody seriously injured

No one was seriously injured in the collapse.

Embattled Harvard president accused of plagiarism but stands by her work amid calls for resignation after antisemitism hearing

Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay is fending off accusations she plagiarized numerous portions of her 1997 Ph.D. thesis in direct violation of Harvard's academic integrity policies.

Hermès heir awarding 51-year-old gardener $11B fortune, $5.9M in properties

Nicolas Puech plans to designate a gardener as his heir -- one who stands to inherit $5.9 million in properties located in Morocco and Switzerland.

James Dolan in 'serious talks' about building Sphere in Abu Dhabi -- amid $225M feud over Vegas tab: sources

The billionaire owner of the Knicks and Rangers is in deep talks with the United Arab Emirates about licensing the Sphere in the cosmopolitan capital of the oil-rich kingdom, a...

Upcoming Knicks gauntlet just got even harder

Well, the Knicks have reached their first crisis point of the season, and it couldn’t possibly come at a less opportune time.

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Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers contract has $680 million shocker

Shohei Ohtani's blockbuster 10-year, $700 million deal with the Dodgers contains even crazier deferrals than previously realized.

'Home Alone' actor 'burst into tears' over GoFundMe support as Steve Carell and more stars donate

Famous faces, including Steve Carell, Jeff Garlin, Tim Meadows and "Big Bang Theory" co-creator Bill Prady all donated to the actor's cancer surgery fund.

Most people feel guilty turning down invitations — how to avoid 'holiday burnout'

Are you ho-ho-ho-verwhelmed with holiday time commitments? You're not alone.

NYC budget talks tense as council accuses Adams administration of using migrant costs to push for cuts

Mayor Eric Adams' administration and New York City Councilmembers went head-to-head Monday over how much money is in the Big Apple's budget -- as officials insisted the surging migrant crisis...

Hamas nears breaking point in northern Gaza as Israel surrounds strongholds, kills commanders

Israel claimed that many of the Hamas fighters who have surrendered were short on food and weapons, as much of northern Gaza is struggling with lack of resources since the...

Emotional support dogs are so stressed out they need massage, drugs

Calming an anxious human can take a toll on a pup.

Montana woman busted for 'repeatedly' driving car into black Hebrew protest

Genevienne Rancuret, 55, is charged with drunken driving and assault for allegedly driving her Jeep into a black Israelite group in Montana on Saturday, injuring one member of the group,...

How to save our universities, must-asks for Zelensky and other commentary

Ousted Penn President Liz Magill “exposed the grotesque hypocrisy” inside “modern American higher education,” thunders Bari Weiss at The Free Press.

FanDuel Promo Code offers $150 if your $5 moneyline bet wins on any game

New customers in all FanDuel sports betting states can bet $5 on any moneyline and win $150 in bonus bets if their team wins.

Zac Efron pays tribute to a 'generous' Matthew Perry at Walk of Fame ceremony

The duo worked together on 2009's "17 Again."

George Santos in plea talks with feds ahead of corruption trial as ousted lawmaker tries to avoid prison

George Santos has been negotiating with prosecutors leading the 23-count indictment against him, court records show.

Patrick Mahomes' mom chimes in on officiating during Chiefs' loss

Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, aren't the only members of the family sounding off on the officiating in Sunday's loss.

Almost one in three public school students, about 15 million kids, were 'chronically absent' during the last school year

According to a study released last month by Attendance Works, about 30 percent of all public school enrollees were chronically absent -- defined as missing at least 10 percent of...

'Poor Things' review: Emma Stone is a sex-crazed science experiment

"Besides the enjoyably pompous Ruffalo and daffy Dafoe, both terrific, Lanthimos has surrounded Stone with a feast of sublime character actors."

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira got intel briefings despite low-level job, bombshell Air Force investigation reveals

The 21-year-old caught this year leaking highly sensitive Pentagon documents online was only meant to maintain his unit's HVAC units and answer phones when he gained access to the top...

Veteran's career-best pace is lifting up Rangers: 'Whole package'

Vincent Trocheck has a hand in so many different aspects of the Rangers’ game, and he’s simply elevated it all in what could pan out to be a career season.

Young Mets star limps off field during Winter League game in injury scare

Ronny Mauricio walked off the field with a slight limp after crumbling to the dirt while running the bases Sunday in his Dominican Winter League game.

What to know about compression therapy and how it can help medical conditions

Compression therapy, in which pressure is applied to certain areas of the body, has been proven to help with specific medical issues and is relatively easy to use.

The food and drinks health experts avoid revealed — did your faves make the list?

“I like to talk to my patients and say, you know, these things are like treats,” said Angel Planells, a Seattle-based registered dietitian nutritionist.

Warren Buffett's company accuses Cleveland Browns owner of bribery in ugly billion-dollar dispute

Warren Buffett and Browns owner Jimmy Haslam are duking it out in high-stakes litigation over a potential total of more than a billion dollars involving allegations of subterfuge.

Israel checking terror suspects for suicide bombs is no 'outrage'

Israel strip-checked military age men detained in Hamas strongholds in Gaza City; now the media is going on a fake outrage binge.

Accused poachers 'on a spree' killed thousands of birds, sold body parts on black market: indictment

Two men have been charged with killing thousands of Golden and Bald Eagles, selling their body parts on the "black market," court papers allege.

Influencer's new Tesla, $380K Lamborghini torched in suspected arson attack at home

An influencer’s brand-new Tesla was torched in a suspected arson attack at her luxury Hunter’s Hill property.

'Washed up' Genovese mobster convicted in NYC extortion case that included him socking steakhouse owner

The weeklong trial of Anthony “Rom” Romanello included shocking surveillance footage capturing the elderly alleged Mafioso socking restaurateur Shuqeri “Bruno” Selimaj.

What is chronic fatigue syndrome? Here’s how patients live with — and fight — the disease

"I was not unlike the many who met with physicians for more than a decade, only to be told it was my imagination," said one patient.

Powerball billionaire bought $4M Japanese-style mansion for parents as it's revealed his brother is managing his assets

Castro has also enlisted his younger brother Jesse, 27, who works as a banker, to help manage his assets after scooping the $2.04 billion jackpot last year.

Riley Gaines calls third-place cyclist a 'traitor to women' for defending trans winners

Riley Gaines slammed an Illinois woman who finished in third place behind two transgender competitors during a cycling race earlier this month after she came to their defenses amid criticism.

Teen shot multiple times in broad-daylight NYC attack: cops

The 18-year-old victim was blasted twice in the chest and once in the right arm at Boston Road and Wilson Avenue in the Williamsbridge neighborhood around 11:30 a.m., police said. 

Here's how to get tickets to Sarah McLachlan's 2024 tour today

There's no mystery being built here — you can find McLachlan at Radio City Music Hall on June 24.

1 in 3 US teens 'almost constantly' uses social media sites like YouTube, TikTok: study

One-third of US teenagers say they "almost constantly" use at least one of the top five social media sites such as YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, according to a study conducted...

'Miracle' IDF soldier recalls being shot by Hamas 12 times, then playing dead among fallen comrades

"Throughout this, I was not sure if I was dead or alive," Israel Defense Forces First Lt. Eden Ram wrote on October7.org about the moment 12 bullets struck her body.

Two-time World Series champ dead after emergency surgery

He was 84 or 87, depending on conflicting sources.

Dolphin with 'thumbs' surprises scientists in first-ever discovery

A research team spotted the digit-sporting dolphin on two separate occasions last summer while conducting boat surveys in the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea in Greece.

Would you pay $299K for this Boston houseboat? Floating studio apartment offers a life on the water

For those looking to avoid Boston’s sky-high housing market, this listed vessel -- a floating home -- could be a relatively budget-friendly alternative. 

Best bet for Titans-Dolphins 'MNF' battle in Miami

The Dolphins are favored by two touchdowns at home against the Titans on "Monday Night Football."

AOC slams US vote against UN cease-fire push in Gaza: 'Shameful'

Progressive firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lashed out at the Biden administration for opposing a UN resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.

Inside an eerie Italian town left abandoned after a devastating earthquake

An urban explorer has ventured inside Fossa, Italy, a town left in rubble after a 5.9-magnitude quake in 2009, to show his TikTok followers its ghostly remains.

How to bet on Giants-Packers 'MNF' showdown

The Packers are road favorites against the Giants on "Monday Night Football."

Jennifer Aniston refused to use intimacy coordinator for 'awkward' Jon Hamm sex scene

“They asked us if we wanted an intimacy coordinator. I’m from the olden days, so I was like, 'What does that mean?'" — Jennifer Aniston

Russell Wilson, Ciara announce birth of daughter after massive Broncos win

Russell Wilson has more to celebrate than the Broncos' recent success.

Biden misnames president's chopper, claims Reagan sent it for him after 1980s aneurysm

Biden, 81, said that Ronald Reagan sent 'Air Force Helicopter One' when he had a brain aneurysm.

How to use AI for the holidays: shopping, budgeting, letters to Santa and Christmas card writing

Now that artificial intelligence is a household commodity, shoppers this holiday season will be the first to benefit from machine learning to help streamline gift-giving.

New York really is the worst place to be single — I know from experience

According to a new ranking, New York is one of the worst American cities to be single. That's because this city — and its singles — are truly ruthless.

Disney World dinner shocks the internet for $2,500

Foodie blogger Bethany Vinton took on the challenge of trying Disney World’s most expensive restaurant, Victoria & Albert’s.

My husband put our Elf on the Shelf in an X-rated position — he's no longer in charge

"Lol I bet he was quite proud of himself for that one," one TikToker giggled.

Iron off the holiday pounds with the FDA-approved Fat Iron Pro, now $240!

Check out this easy way to shed a few pesky pounds!

Three DFS picks to target on 'MNF' doubleheader

Let’s dive into three PrizePicks selections for Monday night’s two-game slate. 

How to bet on Knicks-Raptors battle at MSG

The Raptors have lost five of their last six games, including their last three in the favorite role to the Knicks, Heat and Hornets. 

Which wine is 'better' for you: red or white? An expert reveals the answer

It's wine o'clock somewhere, but having a glass of wine doesn't have to be considered a pour decision.

Chiefs admit receiver's mistake that led to controversial penalty

Kadarius Toney forgot to check with the refs -- and it cost the Chiefs.

Jack Black surprises Jonas Brothers audience with song from 'Super Mario Bros. Movie'

Jack Black surprised several Jonas Brothers fans Saturday after the "School of Rock" alum appeared during the trio's performance at Brooklyn's Barclays Center to perform a song from "The Super...

Breast cancer survivors may not need mammograms every year: study

Yearly screening is meant to monitor whether cancer has come back. All that testing causes anxiety for patients and costs money.

Indiana Fever win another draft lottery, chance to select Caitlin Clark

Khristina Williams, founder of 'Girls Tak Sports TV', joins New York Post Sports anchor Dexter Henry to discuss the Indiana Fever securing the top overall pick in the 2024 WNBA...

Chronic fatigue syndrome is more widespread than thought: CDC finds 3.3M diagnosed — or more

Some people affected by CFS often go undiagnosed since there is no blood test or scan to detect it, meaning that the prevalence could even be higher than estimated.

Elderly Jewish couple beaten with belt by man who screamed 'give me your earrings, Jew' while on their way to Beverly Hills synagogue: cops

A Jewish couple was attacked on their way to synagogue in Los Angeles on Saturday by a convict they say screamed "give me your earrings, Jew" before beating the husband...

Bill Belichick was asked about Taylor Swift — and it quickly got awkward

Bill Belichick is looking to keep the Patriots' focus on the Chiefs — not Kansas City's superstar supporter.

How you should bet on Isles-Leafs matchup Monday

The Islanders are home underdogs Monday night against the Maple Leafs.

Ex-Mets GM cracks Bobby Bonilla joke after Shohei Ohtani gets $700M contract

The former Mets GM doesn't quite have 700 million reasons to be thankful for Shohei Ohtani, but in some regards the blockbuster contract is a load off his back.

OpenAI investigating user claims that ChatGPT has become 'lazy': 'This certainly isn't intentional'

ChatGPT users are grumbling that the popular chatbot has gotten “lazier” by refusing to complete some complex requests.

Special counsel wants Supreme Court to rule on Trump immunity claims

Special counsel Jack Smith has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on claims from former President Donald Trump’s lawyers that he has immunity from his Jan. 6 federal indictment,...

Where is Nicki Minaj going on her 2024 world tour?

Rap's greatest feature act will headline a tour of her own next year.

Win up to $1M with this MSCHF puzzle for an amazing holiday gift

We're all about this unique find.

Jennifer Aniston texted with Matthew Perry in his final hours: ‘I want people to know he was really healthy’

Jennifer Aniston opened up about Matthew Perry in her first interview since his death at the age of 54 and revealed that she texted him the day he passed.

Baby sloth found with umbilical cord still attached 

A baby sloth was rescued in the Amazon after a storm separated the newborn from her mother. Workers for the Sloth Conservation Foundation heard the faint cry of the abandoned...

Hunter Biden lawyer whines first son was indicted 'because he's the son of the president'

Hunter Biden's attorney Abbe Lowell alleged that the first son is suffering from unfair treatment because of his relationship with the president.

Seven Giants with the most on the line in season's final stretch

The last leg of the Giants’ season is about dealing in extremes.

High school cheerleader Lizbeth Medina stabbed to death by illegal immigrant with expired visa: cops

Rafael Romero, 23, has been jailed on a capital murder charged and detained by ICE for the killing of 16-year-old Texas high school cheerleader Lizbeth Medina.

Viral optical illusion stumps confused viewers: 'That hurt my eyes'

It's a struggle to figure out which end is "pup."

Texas woman leaves state to obtain abortion amid legal battle

Kate Cox, 31, had been awaiting a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court over whether she could legally obtain an abortion under narrow exceptions to the state’s ban.

Florida pastor and wife shot dead just one week after getting married

The Palm Beach County Sheriff said it had arrested a suspect, Sony Josaphat, in connection with the killings in West Palm Beach.

Madoff victims paid another $158M by compensation fund, bringing total to $4.22B: feds

Another $158 million has been doled out to victims of Bernie Madoff, the feds announced Monday -- bringing the total payout to a whopping $4.22 billion.

Israeli mom with 3 year-old twins describes horror of Gaza captivity

A former Hamas hostage says her seven weeks in captivity were like being forced to play "Russian roulette" every day – but her faith in humanity was restored when fellow...

New NFL MVP favorite emerges entering final four weeks

With four games left in the regular season, Dak Prescott is the NFL MVP favorite.

Shocker verdict: 'Jury Duty' snares multiple Golden Globe nominations

The 81st Annual Golden Globes nominees features all the usual suspects — but "Jury Duty," the Amazon Freevee reality series, snared several surprise nods.

Baristas fired after blocking Jewish customer from bathroom claim owner knew of antisemitic graffiti for months

A trio of California baristas who got the boot after being filmed blocking a Jewish woman from entering a restroom said Monday that they are being scapegoated -- and that the...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters demanding cease-fire arrested in Senate office building

More than 50 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Monday morning after scattering what appeared to be bloodstained dollar bills in the lobby of a Senate office building and demanding a cease-fire...

British Airways told female flight attendants to wear white bras under new, 'see-through' blouses

Company staffers who were reportedly embarrassed by questions from passengers about their undergarments chafed at the directive from management.

Rex Ryan jokes about foot fetish after ex-Giant's costly penalty in Chiefs loss

Rex Ryan isn't exactly fond of these twinkle toes.

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' to top charts again amid copyright lawsuit

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is set to top the holiday charts yet again this year, though so far this season, the singer has only been...

Star free agent's fiancée posts Instagram photo that hints at next team

The Blue Jays could have another star on their radar after being spurned by Shohei Ohtani.

Million-dollar home sales have doubled in value in this Hamptons trailer park

Montauk Shores, long a collection of trailers and pre-fab homes that can fetch big bucks, saw closed sales reach new heights this year over last.

'Uncomfortable' Cecily Strong backed out of 'SNL' Stefanik antisemitism sketch at last minute: source

Former "Saturday Night Live" star was set to return as Rep. Elise Stefanik in the show's criticized cold open, but backed out after dress rehearsal because she was "uncomfortable."

Dad’s video of flight attendant feeding 5-year-old son met with backlash

“Omg … I look behind me and my 5-year-old son is being spoonfed his chicken by the flight attendant,” he wrote, posting a video in a Facebook travel group about...

What is the boiled egg diet and does it actually work?

People who followed the boiled egg diet reported some short-term success with it. "5 lb down in 1 week!" said one dieter on TikTok.

Golden Globes announce that they still, in fact, exist

The nominations for the 2024 Golden Globes were announced Monday morning, and the biggest shocker is that they still exist. "Barbie" scored nine nominations, while "Oppenheimer" closely followed with eight.

'Holy Grail' Harry Potter first edition found in bargain bin sells for $69,000

A rare first-edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" found in a discount bin in a Scottish bookstore in the late 1990s has fetched an eye-watering $69,000 at...

NBC News demands Trump official scrap deepfake debate reporter video

NBC News has reportedly demanded that a Trump campaign official take down a deepfake video featuring one of its reporters outside the third Republican primary debate.

Who are the special guests on Journey and Def Leppard's 2024 tour?

Don't stop believing- the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame groups are co-headlining Citi Field on Aug. 7.

Kelly Clarkson accidentally photobombs family in front of Radio City

Kelly Clarkson accidentally photobombed a family doing a Rockettes-style kickline outside of Radio City Music Hall.

Ukraine releases chilling images of turncoat ex-pol's assassination

Ilya Kyva, 46, who had defected to Russia and was publicly labeled a traitor by Kyiv, was shot dead by an assassin at a country club outside Moscow as part...

I had horrible hangovers after just 2 drinks — I was shocked to find out I had cancer

"I had spent so long worrying about what was wrong with me and having this dread that something might have been seriously wrong, and no one was going to find...

Disney's worst-rated theme parks revealed as company raises ticket prices across US locations

Disney's 12 theme parks vow to be "Where Dreams Come True" -- but their Yelp ratings, all of which fail to top 4.5 stars, say otherwise. The Mouse House jacked...

Knicks' $60 million center out at least eight weeks in injury crisis

The Knicks are going to find out, again, what life is like without their defensive anchor.

Bettors burned by Shohei Ohtani-Blue Jays rumors

Blue Jays futures aren't looking so hot after Shohei Ohtani agreed to sign with the Dodgers.

Trump leads Biden in Michigan, Georgia despite indictment: poll

Former President Donald Trump is running in front of President Biden in two battleground states -- including one where he’s under indictment for trying to overturn the 2020 election result,...

Bryan Adams confirms 'provocative' meaning of the song 'Summer of '69': Fans are 'thick'

"Well, I was going to call the song 'Best Days of My Life,' but mentioning '69' felt a bit more provocative. Isn't this talk a bit sexy for breakfast time?"...

Jets win stopped the circus and may have saved some jobs

The Jets just needed to calm the waters around the organization.

'SNL' faces calls to apologize for sketch that mocked Elise Stefanik — instead of university presidents

Calls have been mounting for “Saturday Night Live” to apologize for its tone-deaf sketch mocking New York Congresswoman Rep. Elise Stefanik as university presidents failed to condemn calls for genocide...

Cowboys, Eagles fans brawl into merch stand in wild stadium scene

In footage shared on social media, two fans can be seen trading blows within the concourse of AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, where the Cowboys defeated its loathed rival, 33-13.

New Hampshire man accused of Vivek Ramaswamy threat: 'Blow his brains out'

A 30-year-old Dover man allegedly threatened to "blow" presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's "brains out."

I make my exes jealous — by adding fake AI boyfriends to my selfies

In a mesmerizing video, captioned "I win every breakup," this Manhattanite demonstrates how she doctors a photo of her sitting solo on the subway so that it looks like she's...

Man found dead in Central Park playground with multiple cuts on neck: sources

The man – believed to be in his 30s – was found with multiple cuts on his neck when cops responded to a 911 call at Heckscher Playground at Center...

Elon Musk couldn't be more wrong about Alex Jones: He's not a free-speech hero — he's a hate-speech monster

Frankly, it’s hard to imagine a more egregious example of what should not qualify as free speech than Jones waging a relentless campaign of deliberate lies about the Sandy Hook...

Dog for Christmas? What you need to know before your festive puppy purchase

Rather than selecting a trendy new gift this year for a loved one, some people consider giving a pet for the holidays.

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Most Americans back Israel in Hamas war, Democrats deeply divided: poll

While a firm majority of Americans back Israel in the conflict against Hamas, Democrats are finding themselves increasing at odds over the matter.

Former Rangers standout reveals cancer diagnosis

The 59-year-old is beginning treatment this week.

Kevin Costner and Jewel are 'hooking up' after this celebrity played matchmaker

The pair struck up a bond after spending time on a Caribbean island over Thanksgiving weekend.

Michigan investigating Juwan Howard after altercation with coach as rumors swirl

Rumors swirled Sunday about Juwan Howard's status as Michigan's coach.

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have been dating for much longer than fans think

Gomez, 31, made the revelation while responding to an Instagram comment regarding her relationship with Blanco, 35.

Donald Trump blasts 'biggest loser' Megyn Kelly after she said he lost 'multiple steps'

Kelly granted an interview on Friday to podcaster Glenn Beck, telling him: "There's no question that Trump has lost a step or multiple steps."

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Yankees trade prospect to Dodgers in Shohei Ohtani fallout

The Yankees are swapping infield prospects with the Dodgers to add a lefty reliever.

New York state teaming up with IBM, Micron to invest in $10 billion chip research complex

New York state is joining tech giant IBM and semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology to invest $10 billion in a state-of-the-art chip research facility in Albany, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. NY...

I'm an ER doctor and you should never buy kids these 5 popular Christmas presents

A doctor has warned against some popular items that almost guarantee a trip to the emergency department over the holiday period. 

Saks Fifth Avenue installed its own crane, removed doors just to lower $250K electric car into posh jewelry section

Glass panels surrounding the escalator bank had been removed and a crane was hauled inside the store to create a makeshift freight elevator for the car.

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Did Kate and Prince William's Christmas card include a Photoshop fail?

The couple, both 41, released a portrait of their family donning matching white shirts, as their Christmas card for 2023. 

Taylor Swift hangs out with daughter of Chiefs owner during loss to Bills

It was enchanting to meet her.

Fed lawsuit: Hire old people for heavy manual labor -- or else!

The Equal Employment Opportunity Comission is suing Meathead Movers for "discouragement bias" because not enough old people work there. The feds are totally out of control on this one; it's...

Vivek Ramaswamy caught on hot mic using bathroom during wild Elon Musk, Alex Jones X livestream

The hilariously awkward flub by Ramaswamy occurred as Musk interviewed Jones about the reinstatement of his X account.

McDonald's security guard caught on video soaking homeless man's blankets with mop and bleach

The homeless man, Aaron McCarthy, 25, had been sitting on a sidewalk near the fast food restaurant's entrance in London on Saturday night when the McDonald's employee approached him and...

Holiday travel expected to top 115M travelers — and these cities could fare worst: AAA

Prepare for lines, crowds and traffic: This holiday travel season is set to be one of the busiest yet.

Media heiress Shari Redstone in talks to sell Paramount parent to Skydance: reports

Media mogul Shari Redstone is in talks to sell controlling interest in Paramount parent National Amusements to media and entertainment company Skydance, Puck and the New York Times reported Sunday. Although Puck first...

Missing $800,000 ring found in vacuum cleaner bag, Paris Ritz says

A ring worth over $807,000 that mysteriously vanished from inside a hotel room at the extravagant Ritz Paris was later found collecting dust inside a vacuum cleaner bag, according to...

Bill Ackman demands MIT fire its president: 'I promise I won't write you a letter'

"Let’s make a deal. If you promptly terminate President [Sally] Kornbluth, I promise I won’t write you a letter," Ackman wrote on X Sunday.

Drama continues for LSU women's basketball as key piece of title team leaves program

Kateri Poole played in 35 games during the 2022-23 title season.

Cardi B confirms Offset split and reacts to cheating rumors: 'Been single for a minute now'

Cardi B revealed that she's been "single for a minute" in a new Instagram Live on Sunday.

Bills players back head coach after 9/11 speech controversy

Bills players came to Sean McDermott's defense after Sunday's big win.

Woman comes home to find suspected serial burglar hiding in her closet with a pizza cutter

A female serial burglar was busted when a California woman returned home from Thanksgiving vacation to find the barefoot suspect hiding in the closet of her luxury apartment armed with...

FYI: These are the 77 best gift ideas for teen boys and girls that they'll actually want in 2023

The best list of gifts to get the hard-to-shop-for teen in your life. 

More than 500 Harvard faculty sign letter supporting prez despite calls for her firing over handling of campus antisemitism

More than 500 Harvard faculty signed a letter Sunday in support of embattled University President Claudine Gay amid intense blowback and calls for her firing after she failed to condemn students’...

Brittany Mahomes' one-word response to referees' controversial call in Chiefs loss

Brittany Mahomes found the real "MVP" from the Chiefs' dramatic loss to to the Bills on Sunday.

Chris Rock, Ali Wong and others won't host Golden Globes as show scrambles to find anyone willing to take gig: report

The ceremony is fast approaching, set for Jan. 7 (8 p.m. on CBS), and there’s been no celeb emcee announced. 

Allies of imprisoned Kremlin foe Navalny sound the alarm, say they haven’t heard from him in 6 days

“It is already the sixth straight day that we don’t know where Alexei is and what is happening to him,” a spokeswoman wrote.

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Trump tops 50% support in Iowa poll; DeSantis edges ahead of Haley for distant second

Trump had the largest share of “very favorable” ratings among poll respondents at 49%.

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Influencer, 19, dies after emergency liver transplant: 'Shine like a star'

Her untimely passing was confirmed in a statement by her father, Vitor Valim, who is the mayor of the municipality of Caucia in Ceará, Brazil.

Macy's shares jump nearly 20% on reported $5.8B buyout bid to take retailer private

Macy's shares soared nearly 20% Monday following reports that an investor group offered $5.8 billion to buy the iconic department store chain and take it private. Real-estate focused investing firm...

Will Smith's Oscars slap made Jada realize she'll 'never leave' him – even though she cried on wedding day

"I nearly didn’t even attend the Oscars that year, but I’m glad I did." — Jada Pinkett Smith

10-year-old boy ID'd as one of 6 killed in Tenn. tornadoes

Arlan Burnham, a fourth-grader at West Creek Elementary School, did not survive when his Clarksville home collapsed — trapping him underneath debris, his mother announced on Facebook.

Patrick Mahomes fumed to Josh Allen over controversy: 'F--king terrible'

Patrick Mahomes let Josh Allen know his thoughts on the referees.

Cutlet mania takes over local delis as Giants QB Tommy DeVito preps for primetime

America meets Tommy Cutlets on Monday night.

Biden to host Hanukkah ceremony at the White House as antisemitism fears rise

President Biden is hosting a White House reception Monday to mark Hanukkah, celebrating the holiday as he has continued to denounce rising antisemitism in the US and abroad amid the Israel-Hamas...

The question we can't stop asking about the stunning Shohei Ohtani megadeal: Is he worth it?

Two decades later, the Dodgers are being celebrated for deferring a large chunk of Ohtani’s contract.

Heartbroken Honey Boo Boo details final text with sister 'Chickadee' after her death at 29

"Watching my 29 year old sister this last year battle this horrible disease hasn’t been easy." — Honey Boo Boo

Dozens of animals -- living and dead -- taken from Virginia roadside zoo in cruelty probe

Over 100 animals –- both living and dead -– have been taken from a roadside zoo in western Virginia, according to court documents, as part of what state authorities are...

Horrific video shows moment student attacks teacher before choking, raping her

“It is the most heinous type of crime there could be.”

Blinken says sexual violence by Hamas 'beyond anything that I've seen,' blasts UN's slow response

"The sexual violence that we saw on Oct. 7 is beyond anything that I’ve ever seen," Blinken said Sunday.

TLC's 'sMothered': Meet the mom and daughter who give each other bikini waxes

Some people never cut the apron strings.  TLC’s reality show “sMothered,” which focuses on overly close moms and daughters (co-produced by The Post), returns for Season 5 on Tuesday, Dec.12...

Shoot your shot and speak your truth — here comes the final new moon in 2023

Now or never and ever forward, my dudes.

Giants vs. Packers: Preview, prediction, what to watch for

An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Packers matchup at MetLife Stadium. Marquee matchup Packers WRs Romeo Doubs and Jayden Reed vs. Giants CBs Deonte Banks and Adoree’ Jackson Quietly, the Packers have assembled...

Google antitrust critics gain powerful weapon after judge blasts 'disturbing' destruction of evidence

"This is very bad for Google to have this out there in the world,” one expert told The Post.

NBC? Amazon? Apple? Our latest NBA media deal projection includes multiple new partners

In March, we offered our first NBA Media Deal Projection. Let’s do it again because some things, in our opinion, have changed.

What did you Google in 2023? ‘Barbie,’ Israel-Hamas war are among the year’s top internet searches

On Monday, the California-based tech giant released its “Year in Search,” a roundup of 2023’s top global queries, ranging from unforgettable pop culture moments (hello, Barbenheimer ), to the loss of beloved...

Yankees now turn attention to prized free agent with California meeting

With one big fish reeled in, the Yankees will take a key step in luring another Monday.

Israel battles militants in Gaza’s main cities, with civilians still stranded near front lines

Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants in Gaza’s two largest cities on Monday, with civilians still sheltering along the front lines even after massive waves of displacement across the besieged territory.

Dear Abby: I'm 22, I think my 55-year-old boyfriend just wants me for sex

Dear Abby weighs in on a relationship that lacks emotional intimacy, an intruding wedding guest and an annoying and at times dangerous younger sister.

Queens pedestrian run over and killed by two cars — before both sped off

A pedestrian in Queens was mowed down and killed by two cars – including one that ran over him while he was lying injured on the roadway – before both...

Georgia high school football player found dead day before team's championship game

“Brandon was a loyal teammate and friend who excelled on and off the field. He will be deeply missed.”

Florida man allegedly crashed stolen Mustang into sheriff cars, Uber vehicle killing three

Three people are dead following a wrong-way crash on a Florida bridge involving a rideshare driver and a stolen vehicle.

Jury trial will decide how much Giuliani must pay election workers over false election fraud claims

The judge in October said that Giuliani had flagrantly disregarded an order to provide documents concerning his personal and business assets.

Rangers forward returns to lineup after taking puck to face

Barclay Goodrow drew back into the Rangers’ lineup on the second night of their back-to-back Sunday against the Kings, after the 30-year-old missed the previous game in Washington.

Nets forward, Neil deGrasse Tyson go head-to-head for 'space draft'

Science-savvy Nets forward Cam Johnson took part in a unique draft — an ad-libbed space draft with noted astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

'Person of interest' in Detroit synagogue leader murder case taken into custody by police

“In an effort to ensure the integrity of this ongoing investigation, no further details will be released at this time. Additional information will be released in the near future."

Heroes, zeros from Jets' win over Texans: Breece Hall kept offense moving

Heroes, zeros and the full blitz from the Jets' 30-6 win over the Texans on Sunday.

Giants' cohesiveness will be tested in home stretch with only long-shot hope

If there are cracks, they will surface. If there are signs, they will be revealed. There is no way to completely hide discord when it is present within a team.

Veteran goalie brilliantly got best of former team to help Rangers get right

This was one that Jonathan Quick circled in red on the calendar when the schedule was released over the summer. This is one that the Rangers’ netminder and his team...

Aaron Rodgers' targeted return date looms as Jets stay mathematically alive for playoffs

The victory over the Texans on Sunday means the Jets’ faint playoff hopes are still flickering.

Movement to give 'nature' same rights as humans gains steam in US

Legislation that grants nature similar rights to humans is becoming more popular across the globe, with multiple countries and localities approving nature rights laws and several more considering similar legislation.