August 3, 2021
Drummer canned from band over failure to get COVID vaccine
August 3, 2021 | 11:45pm"Given my personal medical history and the side-effect profile of these jabs, my doctor has advised me not to get the shot at this time."
Lonzo Ball joined in Chicago by All-Star in sign-and-trade
August 3, 2021 | 11:18pmDeMar DeRozan is finalizing a three-year, $85 million-plus deal to join the Bulls in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Spurs.
Trump-backed congressional candidate wins Ohio Republican primary
August 3, 2021 | 10:52pmA congressional candidate endorsed by former President Trump won the Republican primary for a vacant house seat in Ohio Tuesday.
NJ native sets new world record, wins gold in 400-meter hurdles
August 3, 2021 | 10:50pmSydney McLaughlin of the United States smashed her own world record as she stormed to victory in the Olympic women's 400m hurdles final on Wednesday in Tokyo.
Yankees rip Orioles as rookie pitcher dominates in MLB debut
August 3, 2021 | 10:33pmComing off a dismal loss and the news of two starting pitchers testing positive for COVID-19, the Yankees dusted themselves and enjoyed a laugher, crushing the Orioles 13-1.
CNN's Chris Cuomo avoids brother's scandal: 'We’re focused on COVID here'
August 3, 2021 | 10:29pmCNN host Chris Cuomo did not mention the scandal engulfing his brother Gov. Andrew Cuomo during his CNN show Thursday.
Mets' NL East lead suddenly in jeopardy
August 3, 2021 | 10:23pmThe Mets fall to the lowly Marlins 5-4 as their NL East lead continues to dwindle, drawing the ire of owner Steve Cohen.
Teen accidentally shoots and kills mom then turns gun on himself
August 3, 2021 | 10:17pmAn Oklahoma teen accidentally shot and killed his mother before turning the gun on himself last weekend, a report said.
CDC announces new 60-day eviction freeze for most US counties
August 3, 2021 | 10:08pmThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a new 60-day eviction moratorium in counties where the transmission of COVID-19 is either "substantial" or "high." The order, issued by...
Team USA's next Olympic task: Australia
August 3, 2021 | 9:51pmKevin Durant's 29 points sparked a second half surge for Team USA in its quarterfinal victory over Spain. The US will next take on Australia in the semis.
Brooklyn Cyclones outfielder celebrates brother's gold from afar
August 3, 2021 | 9:40pmBrooklyn Cyclones’ center fielder Antoine Duplantis stared at the television Tuesday, watching the biggest moment of his brother’s life.
Neighboring Dem govs join chorus of pols calling for Cuomo to quit
August 3, 2021 | 9:39pmThe governors of four neighboring states said that Gov. Cuomo should step down after an independent investigation found the three-term Democrat had sexually harassed 11 women.
Key Giant returns from COVID-19 to make camp debut
August 3, 2021 | 9:39pmGiants linebacker Blake Martinez came off the COVID-19/reserve list and made his limited training camp debut Tuesday.
Zach Wilson quickly building chemistry with rookie wide receiver
August 3, 2021 | 9:33pmRookie wide receiver Elijah Moore continues to build chemistry with first-round pick Zach Wilson as the two progress through their first training camp with the Jets.
Coffin pops open after cemetery workers try to force casket into grave: lawsuit
August 3, 2021 | 9:27pmHorrified mourners watched as workers at a Brooklyn cemetery tried to force a coffin into a grave that was dug too small, a new lawsuit claims.
Jet's scary injury reminder football can end suddenly
August 3, 2021 | 9:22pmCameron Clark's injury during Jets practice a cruel reminder how fragile football players can be.
Don't worry about Katey Sagal no longer being a 'rebel'
August 3, 2021 | 9:13pmDon't feel bad for Katey Sagal, who plays activist Erin Brockovich in TV’s drama series “Rebel,”, Cindy Adams writes.
Eli Manning makes light of heated Giants 'fight'
August 3, 2021 | 9:04pmLooks like those Eli Manning bobbleheads are worth fighting for, at least according to the Giants great.
Feds look to speed up full approval of Pfizer vaccine
August 3, 2021 | 9:00pmThe FDA is ramping up its timeline to fully approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s two-shot COVID-19 vaccine, amid the surge of infections gripping much of the US.
British stripper, boyfriend sentenced for robbing fellow dancer of $11K in tips
August 3, 2021 | 9:00pmGemma Lyons and Nicholas Proctor were given sentences of two and five years, respectively, for the attack on Mihaela Sasarman, The Sun reported.
Father of Post columnist dies at 85
August 3, 2021 | 8:57pmMaurice Sherman, father of New York Post baseball columnist Joel Sherman, passed away on Friday night. He was 85.
The Post says: Andrew Cuomo has to go — right now
August 3, 2021 | 8:53pmIt’s time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do one honorable thing: step down. If he refuses, lawmakers should remove him, The Post Editorial Board writes.
Sixers add Joel Embiid's on-court rival
August 3, 2021 | 8:51pmAndre Drummond is headed to the city of brotherly love to unite with longtime rival, center Joel Embiid.
Brandon Nimmo hoping to be spark plug Mets lineup needs
August 3, 2021 | 8:51pmThe Mets planned on Brandon Nimmo starting in the series opener against the Marlins on Monday, but he was a late scratch. He was back in the starting lineup batting...
Albany DA says Cuomo criminal probe open, asks victims to get in touch
August 3, 2021 | 8:50pmAlbany County District Attorney David Soares confirmed Tuesday that his office is opening a criminal investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo after a report released by state Attorney General Letitia James'...
Andrew Cuomo rebuts 'sex-harass' report — with shots of him kissing, hugging supporters
August 3, 2021 | 8:45pmGov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday attempted to rebut a damning official report that found he sexually harassed several women in violation of state and federal law — with reels of...
Heartless Cuomo an insult to New York — and his name: Goodwin
August 3, 2021 | 8:33pmHow low can he go? As the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment against Gov. Cuomo neared its finish, I found myself wondering how the governor could possibly explain himself...
Knicks' point guard options dwindling after day two of free agency
August 3, 2021 | 8:24pmThe Knicks point guard hunt continued unresolved on the second day of free agency, though not for lack of trying.
De Blasio says scandal-scarred Cuomo is 'past the point of no return'
August 3, 2021 | 8:18pmMayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is "past the point of no return" on the heels of an investigative report that determined the gov sexually...
The Cuomo allegations are awful, but he still has lots of allies, a dogged will to fight
August 3, 2021 | 8:11pmWill Cuomo resign? Not likely — Attorney General Letitia James’ devastating sexual-harassment report notwithstanding, the governor is no quitter.
Chris Cuomo's in-laws attend fundraiser for Andrew's GOP gubernatorial rival
August 3, 2021 | 8:09pmRainer and Regina Greeven, Chris Cuomo's father and mother in-law, attended a fundraiser for Congressman Lee Zeldin, a Long Island Republican who is looking to unseat Cuomo.
Lingerie model helps women find the right bra fit in TikTok tutorial
August 3, 2021 | 8:03pmIf you're wondering what Victoria's Secret really is: it might be that you're not wearing the right bra size.
ASL interpreter’s NSFW hand gestures for Cardi B's ‘WAP’ steal the show
August 3, 2021 | 7:57pmA video of an American Sign Language interpreter signing the lyrics to Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" has gone viral.
'Vindicated' Cuomo accuser slams gov's 'fake' apology: 'Simply a circus act'
August 3, 2021 | 7:50pmCharlotte Bennett said Cuomo was normalizing "not only victim-blaming, but sexual harassment" in his response to state AG Letitia James' report.
Cuomos — and other liberal, privileged men — have finally outdone themselves
August 3, 2021 | 7:47pmSo, will Chris Cuomo, CNN’s most favored blowhard, report tonight on the bombshell findings into his brother’s long-term sexual predation?
Famed New York chefs sweet on de Blasio's vaccination rules
August 3, 2021 | 7:43pmMost high-end Big Apple eatery operators cheered Mayor de Blasio’s must-vaxx rules for customers and employees, saying it would encourage more people to dine out and feel safe. But there...
Joe Judge embracing Giants' Super Bowl winners
August 3, 2021 | 7:38pmOsi Umenyiora, Justin Tuck and Mathias Kiwanuka were on the premises Monday, and Judge had the three former pass rushers address his team.
5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japanese coast
August 3, 2021 | 7:36pmA 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Wednesday morning and the rumblings were felt in the host city of the Summer Olympics.
Instagram jokers sow chaos in East Harlem with staged vigilante justice
August 3, 2021 | 7:36pmInstagram jokers tied a cohort to a Manhattan light pole for a vigilante-justice prank, prompting clueless passers-by to join in dressing down the supposed thief -- and cops to flock...
What Kevin Durant thinks about Nets' draft picks
August 3, 2021 | 7:35pmNets star Kevin Durant is glad Blake Griffin re-upped with the Nets and is "looking forward" to working with the Nets' new draft picks.
Why women fall in love with men jailed for terrible crimes
August 3, 2021 | 7:33pmFor every incarcerated man, it seems, there’s a woman interested in being his pen pal -- or more.
Mets ace confident 'frustrating' injury won't end his season
August 3, 2021 | 7:30pmJacob deGrom is operating under the assumption his season isn’t finished.
IKEA releases meatball-scented candles
August 3, 2021 | 7:27pmThe furniture chain released a candle scented like its iconic Swedish meatballs, bringing the classic smell from the store to your living room.
Giants star free-agent pickup exits with hamstring injury
August 3, 2021 | 7:26pmOne shiny new receiving weapon returned to the Giants just as another went out.
Blas' mandate to show proof of jabs could prove another disaster for NYC businesses
August 3, 2021 | 7:23pmJust one day after recognizing how needless a new mask mandate is — and how harmful it’d be to the city’s recovery — Mayor Bill de Blasio caved and came up with...
Flamin' Hot Cheetos ice cream is here, but it won't be around for long
August 3, 2021 | 7:22pmIt's the mashup you never knew you needed! Flamin' Hot Cheetos and Marble Slab Creamery have joined forces to create the new Flamin' Hot Ice Cream and Shakes.
Mystery buyer nabs $50M spread in celeb-filled downtown tower
August 3, 2021 | 7:17pmA $50 million penthouse is in contract at 56 Leonard St., a 60-story glass skyscraper, known as the "Jenga Building."
Missouri governor pardons couple who aimed guns at BLM protesters
August 3, 2021 | 7:16pmMissouri's Gov. Mike Parson pardoned the gun-toting lawyers who brandished firearms at Black Lives Matter protesters marching past their St. Louis home in 2020.
NYC's new vaccine policy erases kids from public life
August 3, 2021 | 7:12pmHey, remember the children? We used to say things about them like, “They’re the future,” or “They should be exposed to culture,” or even “They should definitely go to school.” But...
COVID-19 optimism in US sinks as cases surge: poll
August 3, 2021 | 7:11pmPessimism surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic is surging along with cases of the Delta variant in the US — with only 40 percent of Americans now saying the country is on...
Oklahoma teens California dreaming in 'Reservation Dogs'
August 3, 2021 | 7:05pmOscar winner Taika Waititi has teamed up with Sterlin Harjo for "Reservation Dogs," a life-in-pieces comedy about four Indigenous teens living in Oklahoma and dreaming of a better life in...
Lt. Gov. Hochul slams Cuomo's 'repulsive and unlawful behavior'
August 3, 2021 | 7:05pmLt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who would become acting governor if Cuomo steps down or is impeached, weighed in after a state investigative report substantiated allegations that he sexual harassed employees.
Camila Cabello's 'Cinderella' dreams of being a girl boss — not a princess
August 3, 2021 | 7:00pmCamila Cabello doesn't need Prince Charming to save her. "Cinderella" is getting a girl boss-esque twist in the forthcoming Amazon Studios re-imagining of the beloved orphan-turned-princess fairy tale. As seen...
Cuomo allies attempted to smear his first 'sex-harass' accuser, AG report says
August 3, 2021 | 6:53pmThe report details attempts by the governor's team to undermine the credibility of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo staffer Lindsey Boylan, who first spoke out late last year.
Mainstream media now see themselves — and act — as Democrats' PR arm
August 3, 2021 | 6:46pmNow the prevalent view, at least when one of our two major parties is concerned, is that journalism is essentially PR.
Nassau County bill would allow cops to sue protestors who 'seriously annoy' them
August 3, 2021 | 6:44pmA proposed law in Nassau County, Long Island would allow cops to sue protesters for harassment if they "seriously annoy" them while they're on duty.
NYC eatery owner, a distant cousin of Dr. Fauci, rips city's vaccination rules
August 3, 2021 | 6:43pmAt least one restaurateur had sour grapes for the mayor’s must-vaxx rule for customers and employees. Joe Fauci, owner of Staten Island’s popular La Fontana and La Fontana Sorellena — ...
Zach Wilson already has one thing in common with Tom Brady
August 3, 2021 | 6:42pmZach Wilson turned 22 on Tuesday, making the Jets’ rookie quarterback exactly half the age of the player many consider to be the greatest to ever play the position.
'He can no longer remain in office': Assembly speaker says it's time to impeach Cuomo
August 3, 2021 | 6:37pmPowerful Speaker Carl Heastie delivered the potential death blow to Cuomo in a statement after Assembly Democrats held an emergency virtual meeting to discuss the scathing report.
America needs to move mountains — and FAST — to save those who helped it in Afghanistan
August 3, 2021 | 6:35pmOn Friday, the first Afghan nationals — a group of more than 200 — who served alongside American troops in the 20-year, post-9/11 war in the region arrived in the...
Memo to Eric Adams: If elected mayor, ditch homeless czar Steven Banks
August 3, 2021 | 6:35pmDemocratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams has floated the unsavory idea that should he win come November, he’ll likely keep some of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s City Hall picks in place.
These New York counties should mask up indoors according to CDC guidelines
August 3, 2021 | 6:33pmHalf of New York’s counties have passed a mark that means they should mask up indoors under CDC guidelines – even if they’re fully vaccinated.
Gutsy Daniel Jones should never do this again
August 3, 2021 | 6:28pmNice going, Daniel Jones. Now, never do that again.
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 4, 2021
August 3, 2021 | 6:27pmThe Issue: The Centers for Disease Control’s new guidance advising vaccinated adults to wear masks. The Centers for Disease Control told me I did not have to wear a mask,...
'Drop and give me 20': Cuomo had accuser Bennett do pushups in his office, AG says
August 3, 2021 | 6:21pmGov. Andrew Cuomo once had a female staffer do pushups for him in his office, and later invited her to lift weights at the Executive Mansion gym, according to the...
Army sgt. one of first Christian troops to get religious exemption to grow hair, beard
August 3, 2021 | 6:14pmA Florida Army sergeant is one of the first known Christian troops to get a religious exemption allowing him to grow out his hair and beard, according to a report.
Coney Island price hike has parents on a roller coaster of disappointment
August 3, 2021 | 6:10pmWe're being taken for a ride! Visitors now have to pay pricey admission to Coney's Luna Park, home of the Cyclone and Thunderbolt.
See the aftermath: Car crashes into kitchen of Queens house
August 3, 2021 | 5:57pmAn out-of-control car went flying through a multi-family home in Queens Tuesday afternoon -- a terrifying accident narrowly avoided by the apartment's disabled resident. The black BMW — which did...
The VIP clubs where NYC's doggie 1 paw-cent hangs out
August 3, 2021 | 5:55pmWhen Mariana Lucero’s mini Australian shepherd Artie was 4 months old, she took him to the dog run at Tompkins Square Park for the first — and last — time. ...
450,000 bees evicted from 35-year home in walls of farmhouse
August 3, 2021 | 5:48pmThese bumbling tenants just had their lease abruptly terminated.
Poll shows support slipping for Biden, Jan. 6th investigation
August 3, 2021 | 5:47pmSupport for President Joe Biden is taking a hit according to a new poll, amid a number of crises from illegal immigration to a reemergence of coronavirus and accompanying restrictions.
Celebrate National Dog Month with the best pooch-themed movies to stream
August 3, 2021 | 5:40pmCuddle up with your pooch and watch these great classics in honor of National Dog Month!
Nets sign ex-Spurs point guard bolster backcourt depth
August 3, 2021 | 5:37pmAfter they secured their starting lineup Monday by retaining Blake Griffin, the Nets bolstered their bench on Tuesday by adding two veterans into the fold.
Gov. Cuomo attempted to cover up sexual harassment claims, AG report says
August 3, 2021 | 5:35pmGov. Andrew Cuomo and his team tried to cover up the sex-harassment allegations against him by ignoring reporting procedures.
Sickening selfie shows moment right after Cuomo allegedly groped assistant
August 3, 2021 | 5:31pmThe photo, released Tuesday as part of the official report into sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo shows the governor smirking while he sits back on a couch with an aide.
Six million COVID vaccine shots needed to end Sydney lockdown
August 3, 2021 | 5:22pmAustralian authorities said they could ease an economically damanging COVID-19 lockdown if half the population is vaccinated, even as new infections linger near a 16-month high.
Iraqi engineer turns art into business amid bleak job market
August 3, 2021 | 5:10pmIraqi engineer Wassan Ismail started creating and selling artwork after struggling to find a job in an economy battered by conflict and sanctions.
In heat emergency, southern Europe scrambles for resources
August 3, 2021 | 5:09pmA heat wave in southeast Europe has fueled wildfires in Turkey and threatened the national power grid in Greece as governments scrambled to secure the resources to cope with the...
Cuomo needs to go: Biden says resign after damning sex harassment report
August 3, 2021 | 4:59pmPresident Biden on Tuesday called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after an official report found that he sexually harassed 11 women. “I think he should resign,” Biden said...
Psaki dodges when asked about claims of 'abusive' Jill Biden staffer
August 3, 2021 | 4:55pmWhite House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday deflected when asked about a report that alleged abusive behavior by a top aide to first lady Jill Biden.
Long-lost dog reunited with family after two years apart
August 3, 2021 | 4:50pmThe Wisconsin Humane Society saved the day. A Milwaukee pet owner was reunited with his missing dog, Payday, after spotting the pooch on the local news as part of an...
Elderly woman slapped in face in random Midtown attack
August 3, 2021 | 4:48pmAn elderly woman was slapped in the face in Midtown in an unprovoked attack, police said Tuesday as they released video of the disturbing assault.
Chipmunks near Lake Tahoe test positive for the plague
August 3, 2021 | 4:45pmChipmunks near the south shore of Lake Tahoe in California have tested positive for the plague, prompting officials to shut down several spots in the area to protect visitors.
Tales from the creep: The women and lurid sex harassment allegations surrounding Cuomo
August 3, 2021 | 4:45pmThe independent probe into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo found that he sexually harassed multiple women, both in an out of state government.
Biden teases new eviction freeze, admits likely unconstitutional
August 3, 2021 | 4:44pmPresident Joe Biden is expected to announce a new federal eviction moratorium in places with high rates of coronavirus cases.
Texas firefighter lied about having COVID-19 to get $12K in paid time off
August 3, 2021 | 4:43pmA Texas firefighter has been arrested after he allegedly faked having COVID-19 to get $12,500 in paid time off -- which he used to take his family to a water...
Former Rangers coach joining ESPN
August 3, 2021 | 4:35pmESPN has hired former Rangers coach John Tortorella to work as a studio analyst as a part of the network’s NHL coverage.
Inside Simone Biles' Houston home that's fit for an Olympian
August 3, 2021 | 4:31pmThe 24-year-old gymnast is taking her bronze Olympic medal home to Texas — and what a home.
DOT moves to regulate self-driving car tests on NYC streets
August 3, 2021 | 4:27pmNYC wants to let companies road-test self-driving cars on the streets in spots around the five boroughs, according to recently proposed changes to city rules.
Brainless slime named 'the Blob' flying to space to study weightlessness
August 3, 2021 | 4:24pmThe Blob — not to be confused with the alien invader from the 1958 sci-fi film — will be launched on Aug. 10. Destination: the International Space Station.
Sex, drugs and Rick James: Inside his 'Super Freak' dark side
August 3, 2021 | 4:23pmRick James' wild career will be showcased in the new Showtime documentary. "I wanna be nasty, I wanna be raw," he says.
Mexican softball pitcher apologizes for team trashing jerseys
August 3, 2021 | 4:13pmDanielle O’Toole is facing the heat from critics. The pitcher apologized Monday after members of the Mexico Softball Women's National Team left their jerseys in Tokyo.
What to watch on Day 12 of the 2021 Olympics: Track and field takes center stage
August 3, 2021 | 4:13pmIt's track and field's time to shine at the 2021 Olympics. Gymnastics and swimming are officially in the rearview, leaving track as the headlining event of the Tokyo games. And...
Gisele Bündchen sends heartfelt birthday message to Tom Brady
August 3, 2021 | 4:11pmIn honor of the star QB's 44th birthday, his supermodel wife posted a heartfelt message on her Instagram page.
Pushback challenges vaccination requirements at US colleges
August 3, 2021 | 4:09pmHundreds of colleges nationwide have told students in recent months they must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before classes begin.
Another Yankees pitcher has COVID-19
August 3, 2021 | 4:06pmThe Yankees’ rotation has taken a double-barreled hit from COVID-19. A day after Gerrit Cole tested positive for the virus, Jordan Montgomery also tested positive, manager Aaron Boone revealed Tuesday...
Albany DA asks AG for materials on Cuomo probe as accusers mull lawsuits
August 3, 2021 | 3:59pmAlbany DA David Soares has asked the NY Attorney General's office to turn over materials investigators used for a report finding that Gov. Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women.
NFL player cut after laying 'unacceptable' hit
August 3, 2021 | 3:59pmDuring Carolina's first padded practice of the season, WR Keith Kirkwood took a nasty helmet-to-helmet hit and was eventually taken away in an ambulance.
John Travolta sells $4M home where wife died near Scientology headquarters
August 3, 2021 | 3:58pmCould this mean John Travolta's days as a devout member of the ever-controversial Church of Scientology organization are behind him?
Woman, 91, fatally struck by car in NYC
August 3, 2021 | 3:49pmThe elderly woman, whose name was not released, was walking just after 1 p.m. near Eliot Avenue and 72nd Street in Middle Village when she was hit, cops said.
Bruce Springsteen's daughter off to tough start at Olympics
August 3, 2021 | 3:46pmBruce Springsteen's daughter, Jessica Springsteen, didn't rock her solo equestrian performance as she had hoped in her Olympic debut. The 29-year-old — whose mom, Patti Scialfa, is also a member...
'Good riddance, let's get rid of Cuomo': Sliwa says governor must resign
August 3, 2021 | 3:46pmRepublican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa said "Cuomo's day has come" after Attorney General Tish James released her probe detailing the governor's sexual harassment.
Selena Gomez fans raise hell over joke about kidney transplants
August 3, 2021 | 3:41pm"The Good Fight" has come under fire for comments about the actress' kidney transplant and lupus diagnosis.
US employers ratchet up the pressure on the unvaccinated
August 3, 2021 | 3:40pmEmployers are losing patience with unvaccinated workers.
Iraq gets back looted ancient artifacts from US, others
August 3, 2021 | 3:40pmThe majority of the artifacts date back 4,000 years to ancient Mesopotamia and were recovered from the U.S. in a recent trip by Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.
Eric Adams weighs in on scathing Cuomo AG report
August 3, 2021 | 3:38pmEric Adams said Tuesday that state lawmakers should impeach Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he does not resign in the wake of the attorney general's bombshell sexual harassment probe.
Lost your vaccine card? Here's what you need to do
August 3, 2021 | 3:35pmNew Yorkers will soon be grabbing their COVID-19 vaccine cards after the city announced that proof of vaccination will be necessary for certain indoor activities -- but what happens if...
Tennessee won’t incentivize COVID shots but pays to vax cows
August 3, 2021 | 3:34pmEven though Tennessee has among the lowest vaccination rates in the country, Gov. Bill Lee has refused to follow the lead of other states that have offered enticements for people...
US consults UK, Romania, Israel over alleged Iranian strike -- rules out ditching nuclear deal
August 3, 2021 | 3:34pmThe White House is now consulting with the UK, Romania and Israel in the wake of the alleged Iranian drone strike -- but is still ruling out ending nuclear deal...
Rockies vs. Cubs prediction: Chicago in trouble after trade selloff
August 3, 2021 | 3:30pmThe Cubs rank 26th in bullpen ERA over past 30 days (5.46). Combined with their current 4-15 road skid, expect the Cubs’ swoon to continue.
Carmelo Anthony is finally teaming up with LeBron
August 3, 2021 | 3:29pmCarmelo Anthony will finally play on the same NBA team as longtime friend LeBron James.
Simone Biles' dogs made a special appearance at the Olympics
August 3, 2021 | 3:24pmSimone Biles got a surprise visit from her two best friends at the Olympics. As Biles was performing her beam routine, Scott Evans of "Access Hollywood" cheered her on in...
Last US beach volleyball team left standing advance into semifinals
August 3, 2021 | 3:22pmIn a sport traditionally been dominated by Team USA veterans, April Ross, 41, now remains the only player with an Olympic medal left in contention.
NYC gang members busted in ride-share robbery scam: DA
August 3, 2021 | 3:17pmFour gang members have been busted in a ride-share scheme that targeted more than 50 drivers and netted over $6,500, authorities said.
Embattled NFL star mysteriously kept away from practice
August 3, 2021 | 3:16pmWhen the Houston Texans took the field on Tuesday for their first padded practice of training camp, one player was conspicuously absent.
Detroit cop filmed knocking out unarmed man with punch to the face
August 3, 2021 | 3:16pmThe unidentified Detroit officer was in a group of six officers marching toward a man standing in the middle of the street, when he suddenly hit him with a right...
Psaki says Biden will weigh in on 'abhorrent' Cuomo accusations 'later'
August 3, 2021 | 3:13pmPresident Biden is preparing to give public remarks on a devastating report that found Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.
AOC urges Biden to use executive order to extend eviction moratorium
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How Evander Kane's teammates feel amid gambling claims
August 3, 2021 | 3:08pmEvander Kane's future in San Jose is looking murky. In a new report, Sharks players claim to want him off the team due 30-year-old's strained relationship with a number of...
Woman who died during hike was with off-duty 'boyfriend' cop
August 3, 2021 | 3:08pmDario Dizdar, a 14-year department vet, was identified Monday by KNXV as the previously unnamed city employee who was hiking with Angela Tramonte, 31, before her body was found Friday...
New theory: Earth’s longer days kick-started oxygen growth
August 3, 2021 | 3:06pmScientists have a new idea for how Earth got its oxygen: It’s because the planet slowed down and days got longer. A study published Monday proposes and puts to the...
SEC’s Gary Gensler says cryptocurrency investors need more protection
August 3, 2021 | 3:00pmThe chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission said that investors need more protection in the cryptocurrency market, which he said is “rife with fraud, scams and abuse.”
'Central Park Karen' Amy Cooper speaks out about viral 911 call
August 3, 2021 | 2:58pm"Central Park Karen" Amy Cooper claimed she exhausted "all options" before she called 911 on a black birdwatcher last year — as she relived in detail on a podcast Tuesday.
Cork maker's profits pop 63 percent as wine market recovers
August 3, 2021 | 2:56pmCorticeira Amorim's net profit rose to 23.5 million euros ($27.87 million) between April and June 2021, when Portugal started to lift strict coronavirus restrictions, from 14.4 million euros a year...
One-time dominant baseball closer traded for $1
August 3, 2021 | 2:56pmIt didn’t take much for the Brewers to pry a former National League Reliever of the Year away from the Blue Jays. On Monday, Milwaukee acquired reliever John Axford for...
91-year-old man found tied-up and beaten to death in NYC home
August 3, 2021 | 2:53pmA 91-year-old man was found bound and beaten to death at a Pelham Garden home in The Bronx on Tuesday, the NYPD and law-enforcement sources said.
Chinese state media calls gaming 'spiritual opium,' slamming stocks
August 3, 2021 | 2:48pmChinese state media on Tuesday slammed online games as “spiritual opium,” sending stocks of the country’s largest video game company tumbling.
NJ woman killed husband with gunshot to the face, police claim
August 3, 2021 | 2:46pmAntonia Ashford, 44, of Jackson Township has been charged with murder in the death of husband Roderick Ashford, 47, who was found unresponsive on the floor of their home.
Knicks bring back another Thibodeau favorite
August 3, 2021 | 2:45pmThe reunion of the old crew keeps growing larger as one of Tom Thibodeau’s favorite players in Taj Gibson will return on a one-year, $2.7 million deal.
Daniel Radcliffe shares which 'Harry Potter' role he'd want in a reboot
August 3, 2021 | 2:45pm"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe confessed to his villainous acting ambitions as hosts of the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast asked the 32-year-old actor which role he'd play in a wizarding...
Yankees call on rising pitching prospect with Gerrit Cole out
August 3, 2021 | 2:34pmOne of the Yankees' top pitching prospects is getting his shot to start. Right-hander Luis Gil, the Yankees' No. 6 prospect per MLB.com, will be called up to start Tuesday...
Man beating up ex-girlfriend fatally shot amid night of gunplay in NYC
August 3, 2021 | 2:33pmThe victim was rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett are releasing a second album together
August 3, 2021 | 2:28pmThe 35-year-old announced Tuesday on Instagram that she will collaborate with the legendary singer, 95, for a second album called "Love for Sale."
Biden should credit Trump to 'depoliticize' vaccines, ex-health secretary says
August 3, 2021 | 2:25pmFormer Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar also says President Biden "must find voices that will be trusted in conservative communities to explain the data and integrity of...
Flight attendant 'threatened' to throw me off a plane over my outfit
August 3, 2021 | 2:25pmSierra Steadman was just dressed as what she thought was a plain Jane when she boarded an Alaska Airlines plane — until a flight attendant told her to get off...
Chris Cuomo got 'confidential' NY state intel, wrote response to bro's accuser: AG report
August 3, 2021 | 2:18pmOn Feb. 28, Chris Cuomo sent an email to other advisors of the governor with a proposed statement in response to Bennett's accusations.
Hear it: Cuomo sings cringe-inducing 'Do You Love Me?' to accuser Charlotte Bennett
August 3, 2021 | 2:17pmGov. Andrew Cuomo was recorded crooning "Do You Love Me?" to Charlotte Bennett during a phone call in 2019, according to the blockbuster report on sexual harassment allegations against him.
Phillies shaky road record gives Nationals an edge
August 3, 2021 | 2:15pmZach Corbin and Patrick Wheeler will duel off during the Phillies' time in D.C.
Luka Doncic is putting together an Olympic masterpiece
August 3, 2021 | 2:12pmGermany’s Maodo Lo scanned the floor and saw Luka Doncic was driving inside, so Lo shifted into the paint and hastily planted his feet in preparation for a charge. Instead,...
Delta CEO says it's 'very hard' to mandate COVID vaccines before full approval
August 3, 2021 | 2:05pmDelta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Tuesday it's "very hard" to mandate people be vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel domestically because the shots aren't yet fully approved.
Nets keep defensive whiz with bargain deal
August 3, 2021 | 2:04pmBrooklyn was braced to lose Bruce Brown to offers approaching $9 million. They kept their defensive stopper for half that. Brown – a restricted free agent – is signing a...
Mao pins worn by Chinese athletes may test Olympic rules
August 3, 2021 | 1:52pmAfter winning the women’s sprint in track cycling Monday, Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi wore pin badges of Mao.
Mom took drugs and fell asleep in tub, killing infant son: deputies
August 3, 2021 | 1:48pmDeputies say they responded to the residence and found an unresponsive child who later died at a hospital.
Cuomo's 'toxic' workplace normalized 'flirtatious behavior,' harassment: AG
August 3, 2021 | 1:46pmNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his aides cultivated a "toxic" workplace that enabled him to sexually harass women and created a hostile environment for staffers overall, officials said Tuesday.
How Knicks' massive free-agency deal came together: 'It’s freaking New York'
August 3, 2021 | 1:43pmEvan Fournier scored 21 points in France's Olympic quarterfinals victory over Italy after scoring a $78 million dollar deal to play for the Knicks.
'Not fit for office': Assembly Dems to huddle after 'disturbing' Cuomo report
August 3, 2021 | 1:33pmThe Assembly's Judiciary Committee is conducting an impeachment probe that focuses on the sexual harassment claims as well as Cuomo's handling of nursing homes during the pandemic.
Teacher had two pregnancies, four children in lockdown
August 3, 2021 | 1:30pmA Sheffield, UK, couple’s family grew in size during the coronavirus lockdown when, just five months after welcoming their second child, Mia, they found out they were expecting triplets.
Robinhood shares soar more than 20 percent despite a lack of news
August 3, 2021 | 1:21pmRobinhood is starting to behave like a meme stock. Shares of the free stock-trading app popped more than 20 percent Tuesday morning despite a lack of news, befuddling traders and...
Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire
August 3, 2021 | 1:16pmThe blaze sent a huge cloud of smoke over Athens and prompted multiple evacuations near Tatoi, 12 1/2 miles to the north.
Discovery posts stronger than expected profits as ad sales recover
August 3, 2021 | 1:13pmDiscovery, owner of channels like The Food Network, TLC and Animal Planet, beat Wall Street's second-quarter expectations, due in part to the rebound in advertising sales following last year's economic...
The 24 best Nordstrom Anniversary Sale beauty deals: Makeup and more
August 3, 2021 | 1:11pmSave big on your makeup and skincare wishlist during the Nordstrom Anniversary sale.
One country partied their Olympic butts off in Tokyo
August 3, 2021 | 1:08pmAustralian athletes took partying to a new level inside the Olympic Village in Tokyo. Olympians from Australia's rowing and rugby teams reportedly partied so hard over the weekend that their...
What did Fauci know and when? Probe called for after GOP report on Wuhan lab
August 3, 2021 | 1:07pmDr. Anthony Fauci, the top adviser to President Biden on the coronavirus, has denied that the National Institutes of Health funded gain of function research at the Wuhan lab.
There's always a tweet: Cuomo statement on sex harassment recirculates
August 3, 2021 | 1:07pmA 2013 tweet from New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying that there should be a "zero tolerance policy" for sexual misconduct recirculated on Twitter Tuesday after an independent probe found...
Cuomo says he kisses everyone, shows montage, in bizarre defense video
August 3, 2021 | 12:59pmGov. Andrew Cuomo maintained Tuesday that he “never touched anyone inappropriately,” pushing back on a bombshell official report that concluded he sexually harassed several women in violation of state and...
Jets player suffers spinal cord contusion in 'scary' end to practice
August 3, 2021 | 12:56pmRobert Saleh said it’s a neck injury and that Clark had “some” movement in his extremities before leaving the facility, but the coach waiting on an evaluation.
Sandra Lee most worried about Cuomo's daughters amid AG probe: sources
August 3, 2021 | 12:53pmSandra Lee is most worried for Andrew Cuomo’s daughters in the wake of his sexual harassment scandal, sources told The Post.
Aussie's screams for help recorded in call before her rape, murder on hiking trail
August 3, 2021 | 12:46pmShanae Brooke Edwards of Melbourne, who taught English in the former Soviet country of Georgia, was hiking on Mount Mtatsminda overlooking the capital of Tbilisi on Friday when she was...
'Recovery bus' provides cool relief for South Korea's COVID-19 testers
August 3, 2021 | 12:41pmThe 22 buses are usually used as resting spaces by police and fire fighters and are being deployed on a rotating basis to temporary testing centers.
How Function of Beauty works and why it's worth the hype
August 3, 2021 | 12:38pmRevamp your hair care routine with Function of Beauty's customizable products.
De Blasio again calls on Cuomo to step down after 'troubling' AG report
August 3, 2021 | 12:28pmMayor Bill de Blasio again called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to step down Tuesday, following the bombshell findings of Attorney General Tish James’ probe, which he called “disqualifying,” and “painful...
Grounded: Airlines scrap hundreds more flights due to storms, staffing levels
August 3, 2021 | 12:25pmAmerican Airlines and Spirit Airlines canceled hundreds more flights on Tuesday as cancelations and delays that began on Sunday due to thunderstorms spilled into their third day.
Wild Giants brawl causes Joe Judge to explode
August 3, 2021 | 12:24pmAn enraged Joe Judge narrowed the English language from about 170,000 words down to one four-letter choice after the fight.
A year after taboo on Thai king broken, 103 face jail for royal insult
August 3, 2021 | 12:24pmThai Human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa has spent months in jail, charged with the crime of defaming the monarchy.
19-year-old American takes gold in women's 800 meter
August 3, 2021 | 12:23pmThe native of Trenton, N.J., became the first American woman to win gold in the 800 in more than a half-century.
Star 'devastated' by USWNT's loss to Canada in Olympics
August 3, 2021 | 12:15pmThe dream is dead for the United States Women's National Team. The American soccer stars lost to Canada 1-0 Monday at the Tokyo Olympic Games – their first loss to...
Bipartisan calls emerge for Cuomo to quit amid bombshell report
August 3, 2021 | 12:14pmLawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following a bombshell 165-page report released by state Attorney General Letitia James on...
Clorox shares get wiped out on weaker-than-expected outlook
August 3, 2021 | 12:13pmShares of Clorox plunged more than 11 percent after the cleaning products conglomerate revealed weaker-than-expected results, blaming falling demand and rising costs.
Black man who feared 4th of July 'lynching' charged in same incident
August 3, 2021 | 12:11pmVauhxx Rush Booker, a black Indiana man who claimed a group of white men threatened to lynch him during a Fourth of July confrontation last year, is now facing criminal...
Mom shares chilling video of ‘possessed’ daughter whose drink was spiked
August 3, 2021 | 12:11pm"She looked possessed [but] if that saves one girl ... then it’s worth sharing," said mom Claire Taplin, 48.
FBI agent used photos of female colleagues as bait in sex-trafficking sting
August 3, 2021 | 12:10pmAn FBI agent could face disciplinary action after an investigation revealed that he used photos of female colleagues as bait in undercover sex-trafficking operations, the agency's watchdog group said.
NFL star's girlfriend flees social media after N-word, homophobic tweets emerge
August 3, 2021 | 12:08pmSan Francisco 49ers star Nick Bosa's girlfriend Jenna Berman is stepping back from social media after facing backlash for some of her old tweets.
Police officer dead after confrontation with shooter outside Pentagon
August 3, 2021 | 12:07pmA police officer was stabbed to death near the Pentagon on Tuesday during a confrontation with a shooter at a nearby transit station that forced the federal building into a...
US teenager makes Olympics history – and sparks Usain Bolt comparisons
August 3, 2021 | 12:04pmAt just 17-years-old, Erriyon Knighton has a chance to win a gold medal.
'The Prince' star Orlando Bloom defends 'witty' show as critics pounce
August 3, 2021 | 11:57am"It’s not malicious or intended to be," Bloom told The Hollywood Reporter a year ago.
AOC praises Simone Biles as 'role model' for focus on mental health
August 3, 2021 | 11:50amNew York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday praised Olympic gymnast Simone Biles as a "role model" for taking a break from competition to focus on her mental health.
Activision Blizzard executive steps down amid sex harassment suit
August 3, 2021 | 11:45amJ. Allen Brack — who heads the Blizzard division that's responsible for “World of Warcraft” and “Overwatch” — is leaving the company immediately to “pursue new opportunities,” Activision Blizzard said.
The best home and decor items from the 2021 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
August 3, 2021 | 11:36amSave big on home items during the 2021 Nordstrom Anniversary sale.
AT&T completes spinoff of its shrinking DirecTV unit
August 3, 2021 | 11:35amAT&T has completed its spinoff of struggling satellite TV provider DirecTV in a deal backed by private-equity firm TPG.
'Mob' of cops on video stomping handcuffed suspect before beating man filming
August 3, 2021 | 11:33amFive officers have been charged with misdemeanor battery after surveillance footage showed a group of cops beating a detained suspect and a man filming the encounter.
What to consider when betting on NFL preseason games
August 3, 2021 | 11:32amLAS VEGAS — When the NFL preseason kicks off Thursday, the only action Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger might get is a TV interview with a sideline reporter. Roethlisberger is not...
Orangutan rocks sunglasses after tourist drops them in zoo enclosure
August 3, 2021 | 11:28am"The fact he knew what to do with them kinda scares me," said one armchair apocalypticist of the clip with 40M views.
Woman, 70, raped at gunpoint in NYC apartment building: cops
August 3, 2021 | 11:28amA 70-year-old woman was raped at gunpoint inside her Bronx apartment building at around 2 a.m., police said Tuesday.
Dem strategist blasted for comments about COVID-stricken Lindsey Graham
August 3, 2021 | 11:28amThe chief strategist of the Rhode Island Democratic Party is being slammed for her tasteless tweet about South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Amazon's drone delivery team is 'collapsing inwards': report
August 3, 2021 | 11:16amAmazon’s Prime Air team in the UK, which was supposed to pioneer the company’s global drone efforts, has descended into “organized chaos” in the years following its high-profile 2016 launch,...
Co-founder of $1.6B real estate firm killed in plane crash near Lake Tahoe
August 3, 2021 | 11:08amThe co-founder of a $1.6 billion real estate investment firm was among the six people killed when a jet crashed near Lake Tahoe last week.
Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women — and retaliated against those who came forward: AG probe
August 3, 2021 | 10:58amState Attorney General Letitia James Tuesday will release her report on the probe into sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, The Post has learned.
Disturbing video shows Asian woman punched in unprovoked NYC attack
August 3, 2021 | 10:48amA stranger punched an Asian woman in the head in a random attack outside a Little Italy flower shop last week, according to disturbing video released by cops.
Diversify your dinners with this Cuisinart food processor that’s over 60% off
August 3, 2021 | 10:45amRenewed units are pre-loved devices that have gone through extensive preparation for resale, which brings their retail price down to something more affordable.
What to bet on during the 2021 SEC football season
August 3, 2021 | 10:32amThe VSiN college football analyst and longtime Gold Sheet handicapper looks at some betting angles for the 2021 SEC season.
Ex-Laker goes public with model before $37 million free-agency payday
August 3, 2021 | 10:31amAlex Caruso went public with his relationship with Mia Amabile hours before he signed a four-year $37 million deal with the Bulls on Monday.
Keep the cold drinks flowing all summer long with this compact ice maker
August 3, 2021 | 10:22amIf you aren’t blessed with a refrigerator with a trusty ice machine, it might be time to invest in an easy way to keep your drinks chilled: a portable ice...
Hand's on: Why Amazon will reportedly pay you $10 to scan your palm
August 3, 2021 | 10:22amYour one-of-a-kind palm print is worth $10 in store credit, according to Amazon.
Two runners smash world record in 'best race in Olympic history'
August 3, 2021 | 10:19amIn just one race, two Olympians broke the same record. Norway's Karsten Warholm and the United States' Rai Benjamin ran arguably one of the most memorable races in Olympics history...
Canadian soccer player to become first trans athlete to medal in Olympics
August 3, 2021 | 10:17amA day after weightlifter Laurel Hubbard became the first openly transgender athlete to compete in an individual Olympic event, Canadian soccer star Quinn is poised to make more history for...
CDC urging Americans not to travel to some popular countries due to 'very high' COVID risk
August 3, 2021 | 10:15amThe destinations were added to the agency's highest warning Level 4 list on Monday.
Record wildfire burns amid drought on Hawaii’s Big Island
August 3, 2021 | 10:14amAuthorities have lifted evacuation orders but warned they could be reinstated at any time and that people should be ready to go.
NYC girl, 8, tragically killed when granite handrail falls on her
August 3, 2021 | 10:11amAn 8-year-old girl was tragically killed when a granite handrail collapsed on top of her as she played outside her Bronx home, authorities said.
Shop Nuna, Stokke & more baby items at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2021
August 3, 2021 | 10:11amThe sale opens to the public on July 28. But you can look at the retailer's preview link on its website to start adding items to your wishlist.
PepsiCo dumps juice brands including Tropicana in $3.3 billion deal
August 3, 2021 | 10:06amPepsiCo said is selling its 70-year-old juice business, including its most famous brand, Tropicana.
Number of children stopped at border likely hits an all-time high in July: report
August 3, 2021 | 9:54amThe number of unaccompanied children picked up at the southern border by US immigration officials likely reached an all-time high in July, according to a report.
'AGT' favorite quits show after devastating cancer update
August 3, 2021 | 9:52am"Life doesn’t always give breaks to those that deserve it — but we knew that already," said the "It's OK" singer.
3 wounded in Smile Direct Club warehouse shooting
August 3, 2021 | 9:52amThe unidentified gunman was a dayshift employee at the warehouse who opened fire inside the building "for whatever reason."
Hammer thrower who turned away from US flag fails to medal
August 3, 2021 | 9:51amGwen Berry failed to medal during the women’s hammer throw finals on Tuesday. Berry finished in eleventh place out of twelve competitors, registering a distance of 71.35 meters. The 32-year-old...
Head of group for exiled Belarusians found hanged in Ukraine
August 3, 2021 | 9:50amA probe has been launched, with police investigating whether it was a suicide or a murder made to look like suicide, head of Ukraine’s National Police Igor Klymenko told reporters...
Curtis Sliwa invites AOC to match $20K reward in NYC mass shooting
August 3, 2021 | 9:44amRepublican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is inviting Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to match the $20,000 reward the Guardian Angels are offering in the mass shooting in Queens.
NYC mandates proof of vaccination for many indoor settings
August 3, 2021 | 9:35amNew York City will soon mandate proof of vaccination to enter indoor businesses -- including restaurants, entertainment venues and gyms.
Jason Momoa calls out NY Times for 'icky' rape scene question
August 3, 2021 | 9:21am"I've never really been questioned about 'Do you regret playing a role?' We'll put it this way: I already did it. Not doing it again," he told the writer.
Simone Biles reveals family tragedy after dramatic Olympic return
August 3, 2021 | 9:18amSimone Biles prevailed with a bronze medal on the balance beam at the 2021 Olympics on Tuesday after the USA gymnastics star not only battled through the strain on her...
How flooding in China and Europe are already threatening Black Friday
August 3, 2021 | 9:17amIndustry insiders warn that recent floods in Europe and China are hitting global supply chains, threatening to drive up prices and cause shipping delays by Black Friday and holiday shopping.
Oh, shoot! Ukrainian blows Olympic medal chance with devastating blunder
August 3, 2021 | 9:16amUkrainian shooter Serhiy Kulish said he had limited training opportunities before the Games.
Don't believe the hype: Grace Kelly never lived in this NYC townhouse
August 3, 2021 | 9:14amDespite nearly a decade of marketing efforts, news reports and broker braggadocio touting the home as “Grace Kelly’s townhouse” in order to drum up the price — there is no...
Biden pick for anti-Semitism envoy blasted Ilhan Omar for hateful 'tropes'
August 3, 2021 | 8:55amDeborah Lipstadt, who is a professor of modern Jewish history and Holocaust studies at Georgia’s Emory University, was nominated to the ambassador position on Friday.
Not again! Titanic museum visitors injured in iceberg mishap
August 3, 2021 | 8:50amThree visitors to the world's largest Titanic museum in Tennessee have been hospitalized after an iceberg wall collapsed, the owners said.
Man duct-taped to seat after allegedly groping flight attendants
August 3, 2021 | 8:45amAn "aggressive" passenger on a Frontier Airlines flight was duct-taped to his seat after allegedly groping two flight attendants and assaulting another, video shows.
Ex-teammate knows Anthony Rizzo's free-agency challenge: 'Grass isn't always greener'
August 3, 2021 | 8:42amAnthony Rizzo appears to be a fan favorite in The Bronx already, but he might not be calling it home for long. The first baseman in the last season of...
Olympian calls herself 'Usain Bolt of long jump' – after winning silver
August 3, 2021 | 8:36amAfter settling for silver in the Olympics, Brittney Reese claimed that she’s the best long jumper of all time — and still isn’t getting recognition.
Shocking video shows man thrown from wheelchair, robbed in the Bronx
August 3, 2021 | 8:16amDisturbing new video released by the NYPD shows a pair of callous thieves yanking a man from his wheelchair and robbing him in the Bronx.
Son of cybersecurity executive charged with her fatal stabbing
August 3, 2021 | 8:02amAndrew Beavers, who lived with his mother, Juanita Koilpillai, at her house on Genoa Road in Tracys Landing, was arrested in Leesburg, Virginia, and charged with first- and second-degree murder.
Inside Paris Hilton's bizarro Netflix show 'Cooking with Paris'
August 3, 2021 | 8:02amJulia Child — or even Giada De Laurentiis — she ain’t. On “Cooking with Paris” (premiering Aug. 4), the heiress whips up meals with various celeb friends — Kim Kardashian, Demi...
These social distancing enforcement officers raid homes 'without a warrant'
August 3, 2021 | 7:57amSingapore is under "heightened alert" from the pandemic with social gatherings limited to two people.
Bills threatening to move to surprising location in stadium negotiations
August 3, 2021 | 7:42amThe Austin Bills? That may sound odd, but it could be a possibility. Citing an unnamed ownership source, Seth Wickersham of ESPN reported that Austin, Texas could be a potential...
Labor official calls for new vote in Amazon union election
August 3, 2021 | 7:25amA federal labor official has recommended scrapping the results of an April vote against unionizing at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama and holding a new vote in its place.
Head-scratcher: Kim Jong Un seen with mystery bandage, raising new health concerns
August 3, 2021 | 7:00amKim Jong Un has appeared in public with a dark spot, at times covered by a small bandage, on the back of his head – stoking more speculation about the...
Woman spent $20K on tropical plant obsession
August 3, 2021 | 6:55amThis woman's garden will turn you green with envy. Take a tour of tattoo artist Hannah McFarlane's tropical paradise in Winchester, England. While many of her 250 plants were gifts,...
Simone Biles wins medal in highly anticipated Olympic return
August 3, 2021 | 5:19amThe GOAT always finishes strong.
NYC sex-assault survivors ask feds to probe NYPD over alleged gender bias
August 3, 2021 | 5:00amMore than a dozen NYC sexual-assault survivors have penned a letter to the Department of Justice asking for a probe into the NYPD’s “ongoing mistreatment of gender-based-violence” victims.
St. John's lands defense-first guard for 2022 class
August 3, 2021 | 3:57amStop us if this sounds familiar. A defense-first guard who takes pride in stopping the opposition before worrying about how many points he scores. Mike Anderson certainly has a type,...
Yankees' injury woes continue as infielder shelved
August 3, 2021 | 3:44amIn addition to their never-ending COVID-19 issues, the Yankees’ season-long parade to the injured list continued Monday when third baseman Gio Urshela was shelved with a strained hamstring. Urshela underwent...
Pitcher's 'stuff' eases Mets' concerns
August 3, 2021 | 3:39amTaijuan Walker’s stuff was good enough in his last start that the right-hander quelled some of the concern that he has hit a wall.
Anything's possible for the high schooler who set a local PGA record
August 3, 2021 | 3:38amSixty-two is not just a number for Michael Ostrower anymore. The 16-year-old Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School varsity golfer had "one of the best moments of [his] life" when he...
Nets draft picks hungry to help however they can
August 3, 2021 | 3:35amThe Nets have a glaring need for a wing defender, but spent their two first-round picks on a center and yet another isolation scorer. Basically, they went best available player...
Mets are staring at the inevitable
August 3, 2021 | 3:24amThe best way to describe these Mets, at this sleepy juncture of their exhausting season, is to reach over the RFK Bridge and steal a quote from Zack Scott’s Bronx...
Local rivalry could decide women's hurdles gold at Olympics
August 3, 2021 | 3:09amThe world will compete at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, but it’s possible the 400-meter women’s hurdles final will come down to New Jersey versus New York.
Young Jet's size stuns even team's lineman: 'This is a big dude'
August 3, 2021 | 2:52amFootball teams are filled with large men, but you know someone is really, really big when football players are shocked by his size.
Wuhan to test entire population of 11M for COVID as infections return
August 3, 2021 | 2:46amThe Chinese city of Wuhan will test its entire population of 11 million for COVID-19 after reporting its first local infections in over a year, authorities said Tuesday.
Kevin Durant keeps USA's gold medal hopes alive in impressive win
August 3, 2021 | 2:32amThe United States men’s basketball team played one of its best games of these 2020 Olympics in a 95-81 win over Spain in the quarterfinals on Tuesday morning in Tokyo.
This can't be it for the Knicks -- right?
August 3, 2021 | 2:24amThere has to be something else. Right? The Knicks were a perfectly delightful team to watch for all 72 games of this past season. They played hard. They had wonderful...
Knicks pay big for offensive upgrade: 'He's a good fit'
August 3, 2021 | 2:19amEvan Fournier is the new Knicks savior. Or at least he’s getting paid like one after he signed a four-year, $78 million pact as the centerpiece of the Knicks’ sleepy...
New-look Yankees felt a lot like their old selves on this night
August 3, 2021 | 1:19amThat was a pretty quick end to the Era of Good Baseball, no?
Body of missing woman tortured in mobile home found in pond
August 3, 2021 | 1:01amThe body of a missing Arkansas woman was found weighed down in an Oklahoma pond last week -- and three suspects were arrested in connection to her death, police said.
Key guard leaving Nets for Wizards in free agency
August 3, 2021 | 12:51amThe veteran guard was a key piece of the Nets' rotation last season, but earned more money in free agency than the team could match.
Fox host tells GOP senator 'you guys got played' on infrastructure bill
August 3, 2021 | 12:47amFox News host Laura Ingraham and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) traded verbal blows on Ingraham's prime-time program Monday night over the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package currently being debated in...
Nets lock down starting five, lose veterans in free agency
August 3, 2021 | 12:10amThey went into the opening night of free agency as a championship favorite and came out of it with their starting five intact.