October 5, 2021

CIA sounds alarm over capture, killing of dozens of informants: report

The CIA has called on its frontline spies to step up their operational security around the world after dozens of informants have been arrested, killed or otherwise compromised in recent...

Yankees coach's controversial call proves costly

An aggressive send by third-base coach Phil Nevin helped send the Yankees into the offseason.

Everything goes wrong as Yankees' season ends in wild-card flop

The ace stunk, the offense no-showed and the decision-making was nearly as bad.

California oil spill: Evidence suggests anchor pulled pipeline 'like a bow string'

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Evidence emerged Tuesday that a ship’s anchor snagged and dragged an underwater pipeline that ruptured and spilled tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil off...

Goldman Sachs rebel's dad is tough on TPG employees

An entry-level banker helped spark a workers’ revolution at Goldman Sachs, but would he have tried to pull those shenanigans with his dad? 

Captain scores in return as Islanders blank Flyers

Anders Lee, back this season after recovering from his ACL injury, scored to lead the Islanders to a 3-0 win over the Flyers.

Face Off! Mark Zuckerberg responds to Facebook whistleblower

Mark Zuckerberg shot back at the whistleblower who testified that the Facebook CEO has no accountability for the Big Tech giant at a Senate hearing Tuesday.

Blowback from whistleblower won't $inge Facebook: Goodwin

“There is no accountability” for Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s founder and CEO, said Haugen, who believes the company repeatedly lied about the content of its internal ­research.

Ex-NSC official admits it unlikely Russia had blackmail info on Trump

Former National Security Council Fiona Hill has dismissed the theory the Kremlin had damaging information about Donald Trump it used to extract concessions from him.

Kemba Walker effect on full display in Knicks debut

The Kemba Walker Experiment is off to a soaring start. After an offensive meltdown without him in last season’s playoffs versus Atlanta, the Kemba-led Knicks offense looked juiced up as...

'Inappropriate': Chicago mayor, state attorney clash over deadly shootout

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot ripped Cook County’s State Attorney Kim Foxx for not bringing charges in a deadly West Side shooting – and Foxx is retaliating.

Court upholds Trump law limiting state tax deductions

A federal appeals court unanimously rejected a suit filed by ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo to overturn a tax overhaul law approved by former President Donald Trump in 2017.

Yankees ace yanked in wild-card dud

In Gerrit Cole’s biggest moment yet as a Yankee, he didn’t make it out of the third inning.

Biden: Filibuster exception to raise debt ceiling 'a real possibility'

President Biden suggested Tuesday that Senate Democrats could make a one-time exception -- aka the nuclear option -- to the chamber's usual 60-vote rule to pass legislation raising the debt...

John Sterling awkwardly butchers Yankees call: 'What did I do wrong?'

John Sterling — like Giancarlo Stanton — thought the slugger’s blast had left Fenway Park. It didn’t.

'He was my superhero': Alabama cop dies after shootout with murder suspect

An Alabama community mourned a police officer who died last weekend when he was shot by a suspect during a chase.

Missouri executes Ernest Johnson for 1994 triple murder

The state of Missouri killed Ernest Johnson by lethal injection on Tuesday, ending a lengthy fight by activists to spare his life.

Letters to the Editor — Oct. 6, 2021

The Issue: A man who was arrested for shoplifting 46 times this year before being charged with assault. Liberal New York City politicians like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Public Advocate Ju­maane...

Ed Mullins, bombastic NYPD union chief, resigns amid federal probe

Ed Mullins, the head of the NYPD’s Sergeants Benevolent Association, stepped down amid a federal probe into the alleged misappropriation of union funds.

Forgotten Jet 'envious' watching defense line flourish

Carl Lawson watches from afar — too far — as he yearns for the day when he can join the predator parties that Robert Saleh is hellbent on throwing

Taliban hang bodies of dead 'criminals' in gruesome public display

The Taliban hung the dead bodies of three alleged criminals in public view in Afghanistan on Tuesday in a horrid display reminiscent of the Islamic militant group’s brutal regime of...

Blame woke pols for the nation's needless spike in murders

Leftist politicians have been carrying out a high-stakes experiment in real time, and the results are in: Woke policies make America more dangerous, writes former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

COVID spike pushes Alaska's health care system to brink

TANACROSS, Alaska — One Alaska Native village knew what to do to keep out COVID-19. They put up a gate on the only road into town and guarded it round...

Top House Oversight Republican slams White House over Hunter Biden silence

First son Hunter Biden likely still owns a minority stake in a Chinese private equity firm with ties to the Communist government in Beijing, Rep. James Comer said.

Yankees forced to roll with interesting lineup

No DJ LeMahieu and a hobbled Gio Urshela made for an interesting Yankee lineup in the AL wild-card game on Tuesday against the Red Sox.

Hell to pay: Hochul defends calling NYC churchgoers 'my apostles'

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday was pressed by a reporter about an awkward speech at an NYC mega-church where she urged worshippers to act as "my apostles" and promoted COVID-19...

No, Joe, raising the debt ceiling isn't the other guys' job

Republicans are “refusing to do their job,” President Joe Biden thundered Monday, calling their failure to lift the debt ceiling “hypocritical, dangerous and disgraceful.”

Bucky Dent returns to Fenway for Yankees-Red Sox clash

Bucky Dent made an encore appearance for Tuesday night’s American League wild-card game.

'Concerted effort to sideline her': Cuomo aides told Hochul she was off 2022 ticket before scandals

Top aides to disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo told then-Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul that she would be off the ticket come 2022 as Cuomo made plans to vie for a fourth...

Anderson Cooper remembers final moments with late mom Gloria Vanderbilt

The CNN host took a sweet walk down memory lane when he reminisced about his final days with his late mother, revealing their touching Peggy Lee song moment.

Anti-semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz site

Shocking anti-Semitic graffiti was found at the site of the largest Nazi concentration camp complex.

Marine to be released from brig after ripping botched Afghan pullout in viral video

A Marine officer who was sent to military prison weeks after demanding "accountability" for the botched US pullout from Afghanistan was to be released Tuesday, the Marine Corps confirmed.

President Biden can't — or won't — even get his son to follow his ethics rules

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki got a bit snippy Monday after she was asked if Hunter Biden has sold his remaining stake in a Chinese private equity firm with ties...

Family of dead Murdaugh housekeeper recovers $4.3M allegedly stolen by disgraced lawyer

The children of the housekeeper that mysteriously died at the home of disgraced South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh have recovered $4.3 million that he allegedly pilfered from them.

Leah Remini sasses Ellen for not being 'interested' during interview

Leah Remini slapped Ellen DeGeneres during an appearance on her talk show Tuesday, just moments after accusing the host of not always being "interested" in her stories — but it...

5 takeaways from the Facebook whistleblower's Senate testimony

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified in front of a key Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, sounding the alarm about everything from Instagram’s effect on teen girls to the national security threats.

Woman accused of stabbing dad, his girlfriend to death in ritzy NJ Shore home

Sherry Lee Heffernan, 55, was arrested for the murders of dad John Enders and girlfriend Francoise Pitoy, 75, in a 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom Surf City house that’s listed for sale for...

Rangers giving young stars a chance on the penalty kill

Gerard Gallant made a point to focus on special teams during the Rangers’ brief stay in Rhode Island.

Must a subway shoving be fatal before NY leaders move to stop them?

New video of a recent subway shoving prompts the question: Are New York's leaders waiting for an innocent to get killed before they do something about this threat?

Brian Laundrie used Gabby Petito's bank card three days after she vanished: lawyer

Brian Laundrie made purchases with Gabby Petito's bank card in Wyoming just three days after the slain 22-year-old Long Island native was last seen alive, her family's lawyer said Tuesday.

'A Christmas Prince' star Rose McIver on her new show 'Ghosts'

 Rose McIver stars in new CBS comedy “Ghosts,” which follows Samantha (McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar), a married couple renovating a rundown country estate into a bed & breakfast --...

Knicks rookie eager to learn from accomplished veterans

Knicks rookie point guard Miles McBride, who ran the Mountaineers offense for two seasons, is thrilled to have two former All-Star point guards in Kemba Walker and Derrick Rose show...

Jake Gyllenhaal: My 'crush' on Jennifer Aniston made sex scenes 'torture'

The actor starred with Aniston in the 2002 romantic drama "The Good Girl."

Never mind the cost — just look at the absurd things Build Back Better would buy

Democrats are quarreling over the price tag of their Build Back Better bill. But the real problem is what’s in it. The bill coerces workers to join unions, imposes racial preferences on...

Hillsong founder Brian Houston to plead not guilty to concealing sexual abuse

Brian Houston, founder of scandal-plagued Australian megachurch Hillsong, will plead not guilty to charges of concealing child sexual abuse.

No need to break Big Tech and other commentary

Libertarian: No Need to Break Big Tech Monday’s “massive outage” is the latest sign Facebook “is clearly in trouble and the government doesn’t need to step in,” argues Reason’s Robby...

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is right about the Facebook problem — but wrong about cure

Congressional Democrats and the corporate press are sanctifying Haugen as an “American hero,” but Haugen, however hard she tries to be, is not the protagonist of this story.

Mets' dysfunction never gave Luis Rojas a chance: Sherman

Luis Rojas was put in a no-win situation and, indeed, he did not win.

Giants won't get away with this shocking phenomenon again

The Giants did not dump a Gatorade bucket on Joe Judge after their first win of the season, so there is some cold water left to be thrown.

Bond Voyage: Daniel Craig's last time as James Bond

Shaken, stirred and now on to Macbeth. We love you, Mr. Craig. Bond voyage.

Teen surfer honored for rescuing men caught in rip current on Jersey Shore

A 16-year-old surfer girl who rescued three men caught in a rip current on the Jersey Shore last week was honored by Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday.

How left-wing protesters are justified, but angry moms are 'domestic terrorists'

When is a protester “angry and justified” and when are they a “domestic terrorist”? It all depends on how far left they are.

Lamborghini driver shot in NYC was once accused of kidnapping A-Rod's 'nephew'

Lamin Vucetovic, 37, was blasted in his torso when a dark sedan pulled up alongside his Lamborghini SUV in Manhattan.

'Top toll violator' who owes $58K in fines and fees nabbed by MTA cops

Metropolitan Transportation Authority police officers intercepted a vehicle on Friday whose owner owed the authority a whopping $58,000 in unpaid tolls and late fees.

Aaron Boone deserves another chance despite brutal loss

The Yankees should bring him back for the same reason they hired him — his temperament.

NY state ethics agency launches probe of its OK to Cuomo's $5M book deal

The board members of the embattled Joint Commission on Public Ethics voted unanimously Tuesday to launch an independent probe of its own internal operations.

Dave Grohl was told Kurt Cobain died month before suicide: new book

Grohl writes about receiving a shocking phone call -- but makes not a single mention of Cobain’s widow, Courtney Love, throughout his new 384-page memoir.

Watch the 'appalling' video that helped get Bill Gross sentenced to jail

A bizarre, 11-second video clip shows "Bond King" Bill Gross and his wife apparently taunting their oceanfront neighbors while frolicking in their private pool -- and a California judge was...

Young Rangers star brings swagger to camp

Gerard Gallant didn’t personally know Alexis Lafreniere until roughly two weeks ago, but the Rangers head coach has noticed the former No. 1 overall pick has a newfound swagger.

Disturbing video shows trio punching, stabbing teen in broad daylight

Disturbing new video shows three raging youngsters descend on a 19-year-old in the East Village -- pulling him to the ground and taking turns punching and stabbing him.

Drew Barrymore dishes on Lucy Liu and Bill Murray's 'Charlie's Angels' spat

Drew Barrymore is finally spilling the tea on the bust-up between her co-stars Lucy Liu and Bill Murray that occurred on the set of "Charlie's Angels" in 2000. The actress,...

'Today is a good day': Teen shot in head at NYC park out of coma, mom says

Kyla Sobers, the teenage girl hit by a stray bullet in a Brooklyn park, opened her eyes Tuesday for the first time since undergoing brain surgery.

Pink lists Barry Manilow's former Malibu beach house months after buying

She's unloading the property just months after she bought it, and it doesn't look like a flip.

This moisturizer could be the trick to repairing your sun damage

Now that summer has come to a close, it’s time to take stock of your fall priorities. For many, that may include dealing with the aftermath of many summer beach...

Cuomo harassment accuser to Gov. Hochul: Get rid of Jay Jacobs

Lindsey Boylan, the first of 11 women to accuse Cuomo of sexual misconduct, declared that Gov. Kathy Hochul should move to “get rid” of Jay Jacobs.

Almost another fatal subway shove and de Blasio's answer is call this 800 number

Following yet another episode of dangerous subway shoves hurting New Yorkers, Mayor Bill de Blasio still insists the city is safe, Seth Barron writes.

Givenchy slammed for noose-style necklace at Paris fashion week

The French fashion house presented the offending necklace during their spring/summer 2022 show during Paris fashion week. 

Trevor Lawrence's wife gives QB something to look forward to

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence enjoyed two early birthday gifts from his wife Marissa Mowry as his coach Urban Meyer deals with a partying controversy.

Joe Pesci finally scores buyer for NJ home after 2 years on market

The actor put his tough-guy persona to use and got the price he was asking for when it came to his longtime New Jersey island home, The Post can report.

Tom Brady: Why would you have to choose between me and Bill Belichick?

Tom Brady’s return to New England ended with a narrow victory over Bill Belichick and the Patriots.

Yankees' Wild Card lineup has some surprises

Andrew Velazquez will start at shortstop and bat ninth on Tuesday night against the Red Sox in the American League wild card game at Fenway Park, with Gio Urshela moving...

Yankees' season-ending loss to Red Sox in 2021 AL Wild Card game, as it happened

The Rivalry is renewed tonight as the Yankees battle the Red Sox in the 2021 AL Wild Card Game. Follow the action with live analysis from the New York Post.

NFL WAG shares intense story of 'how she got kicked out of seat' at playoff game

Allison Kucharczyk shared a video to the popular platform detailing the time she was kicked out of the Chargers-Ravens playoff game.

Paige Spiranac impresses golf legend with wild hole-in-one

Paige Spiranac just scored what will probably be the most important hole-in-one of her life.

Chinese detective claims Uyghur Muslim prisoners were beaten, tortured and raped

Chinese authorities subjected Uyghur Muslim detainees to being hanged, tortured with electric batons and gang-raped, a former detective claimed.

NASA plans 'Armageddon'-style mission to crash into asteroid's moon

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART, is set to lift off on Nov. 24 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Viral alligator-trash can man mocks Ben Simmons

A Philadelphia man who went viral last week for catching an alligator in a trash can joined CBS Philly on Monday and took a shot at the Sixers' estranged point...

'Domestic terrorism': Critics slam FBI's war on parents protesting CRT, mask mandates

Politicians and parents are joining together to slam the Department of Justice's recent decision to bring in the FBI to investigate what it called a spike in “harassment, intimidation, and...

Sinful: Crook caught on video swiping $800 from NYC church collection box

Surveillance footage captures a crook in the act as he swiped about $800 from a collection box at a Queens church last week.

DOJ reviewing 'new information' about FBI's botched Larry Nassar probe

The Justice Department is reviewing "new information" tied to the FBI's botched handling of the Larry Nassar case.

1-year-old girl dies after being mauled by pit bull

Kavay Louis-Calderon was attacked by at least one of the family's two dogs while she was being babysat by her uncle. The two dogs at the house have since been...

UAE to launch probe targeting asteroid between Mars, Jupiter

The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced plans to send a probe to land on an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter.

Nearly 100,000 people in Mexico have disappeared

Almost 100,000 people have disappeared in Mexico, according to the country’s National Search Commission, which keeps a record existing since 1964. Most are thought to have been killed by drug cartels, their bodies dumped into...

Kerry says Biden not 'aware' sub deal with Australia would irk France: report

John Kerry claims President Joe Biden "had not been aware" that the Australia submarine deal would upset France, as the Secretary of State visits Paris to ease the diplomatic tensions.

How Red Sox stole pitching stud when Yankees 'risk' backfired

Whitlock could be a difference-maker in Tuesday’s wild-card game at Fenway Park, where the Red Sox’s best relief pitcher will remind the Yankees of what could have been.

This chapter of the rivalry will go to Yankees

Rivalry resumed. The Yanks and Red Sox have been doing this since, oh, 1919, right Babe?

Oxford English Dictionary gets ‘K-update,’ adds over 20 new words

The Oxford English Dictionary has become the latest piece of Western culture to be hit by the “Korean wave.” 

The Post makes predictions for MLB playoffs, World Series

The Post's sportswriters – Ken Davidoff, Greg Joyce, Dan Martin, Ian O'Connor, Mike Puma, Joel Sherman and Mike Vaccaro – make their predictions for the 2021 MLB Playoffs: Ken Davidoff...

'Sex and the City' spread asks $2.19M in Greenwich Village

Here's your chance to live it up like a character — or creator — of “Sex and the City.” The Greenwich Village complex where "SATC" writer Candace Bushnell once lived,...

Pfizer vax is 90% effective against severe COVID-19 after 6 months

Two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine remains about 90% effective against all COVID-19 variants for at least six months after inoculation, according to a new study of 3.4 million vaccine...

La Palma island’s volcano roars again, spewing thicker lava

A volcano that has already destroyed nearly 1,000 buildings on a Spanish island increased its explosive power Tuesday.

After China's latest aerial taunt, it's time to arm Taiwan to the teeth

China’s military aircraft invasion on Taiwan’s air zone sends a clear signal to the US -- we must bolster Taiwan’s defenses to stop Xi Jinping’s madness.

NYC homeless man fatally bashed in head with cane

John Horton approached Vincent Foster in Hell's Kitchen on Wednesday and asked for a cigarette and then was whacked in the head with a cane, according to authorities. 

Chappelle's 'Closer': DaBaby canceled for offending gays but not killing man

Chappelle quips that killing a black man in the United States is less offensive than upsetting members of the LGBTQ community.

The NBA thinks the Knicks were a fluke

Reigning Coach of the Year Tom Thibodeau didn’t get a lot of love and Julius Randle, in dozens of player categories, was ignored after being voted All-NBA second team last...

Professional pillow fighting: MMA brawlers' new way to get in shape

"This has all the excitement of a mixed martial arts fight with none of the blood loss," Pillow Fighting Championship CEO Steve Williams told The Post.

Freak injury costs Red Sox a big bat for Yankees showdown

J.D. Martinez was left off the roster for the Red Sox’s showdown against the Yankees at Fenway Park, two days after he stumbled over the bag running out to play...

NYC doorman arrested for dealing guns at work: DA

A NYC doorman who operated a side hustle dealing firearms outside his building was busted along with three others in a gun-trafficking ring takedown.

Facebook blames massive outage on 'error of our own making'

Facebook on Tuesday blamed the massive outage that hit Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger users globally for more than six hours on what it described as an engineering "error of our...

Gunman busted in fatal stray-bullet shooting at Brooklyn party: cops

A Brooklyn man accused of fatally shooting another guy at a party after someone stepped on the alleged gunman’s shoe has been arrested, authorities said Tuesday.

Alex Trebek's widow Jean: It's 'astonishing' how much 'Jeopardy!' host was loved

"In looking back, the fact that I did not identify Alex as an ‘icon’ was a gift," Trebek's wife Jean Currivan-Trebek said in a new interview.

Family sues city after boy dies from brain-eating amoeba at park

Williams and Mitchell regularly brought Bakari Williams to Don Misenhimer Park but he developed a 102-degree fever and struggled to stand up by himself.

Henry Lundqvist's old puck palace sells for $2.75M in just six weeks

That didn't take long! NHL great Henrik Lundqvist's former Upper West Side home has sold six weeks after it listed. Lundqvist recently retired from the NHL following open-heart surgery at age...

Who to bet in AL wild-card game

After losing their first seven games against the Red Sox this season, the Yankees have gone 9-3 in the last 12 meetings including six straight when it mattered most.

2-year-old playing in parked car killed by power window: cops

The girl, identified by authorities as Eimi Patlan-Garcia, was taken to a hospital in critical condition Saturday and later died, Phoenix police confirmed to The Post Tuesday.

Manchin 'not ruling out' spending bill above $1.5T

Sen. Joe Manchin, signaled Tuesday he might soften his hardline stance on voting for no more than $1.5 trillion for the Democratic package. 

NYC recovers as Manhattan apartment sales surge to three-decade high

In the latest sign that the New York City real estate market is quickly recovering, third-quarter reports reveal that more Manhattan apartments were sold than at any other point of...

Yellen defends IRS rule requiring banks to report all transactions over $600

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stood by a Biden administration proposal that would require banks to report data to the IRS on transactions over $600.

How the Yankees and Red Sox WAGs match up for Wild Card showdown

The Yankees-Red Sox rivalry stretches beyond the players and teams.

UNICEF says kids need mental health help following pandemic

UNICEF said it may take years to fully measure the extent of the pandemic’s impact on young people’s mental health.

Facebook lost up to $100M in revenue amid sweeping outage: data

Based on Facebook and its properties being down for 7.5 hours, from 11:30 a.m. ET to about 7 p.m., Fortune estimated the toll to be almost $100 million.

ESPN star pulled off network in wave of controversy

ESPN is having “direct” and “private” conversations with anchor Sage Steele after she made controversial comments.

Artist who squirts paint with his eyes destroys canvases to create NFTs

Using homemade explosive devices, Granato blew up five of his works that he valued at $70,000 to create non-fungible token (NFT) artworks.

Lawyer says Brian Laundrie flew home to Florida on Aug. 17 in latest twist

The lawyer for Brian Laundrie's family told The Post that the fugitive flew home to Florida on Aug. 17 -- a bombshell claim that throws a wrench in the timeline...

Man has lived on scary raw meat diet — including chicken — for 3 years

"I am in better health both physically and mentally, better than I've ever been in my life," Nebraska resident Weston Rowe claimed.

Townhouse by St. Patrick's Cathedral designer hits the auction block

A brick and limestone East Village townhouse built by architect James Renwick, the famed creator of St. Patrick's Cathedral, will hit the auction block Nov. 11. Its owner, publicist Pierre...

Pol blasts City Hall for handling of school Gifted and Talented programs

State Sen. John Liu ripped City Hall on Tuesday for failing to engage parents on the future of schools' Gifted and Talented programs — and urged Mayor de Blasio to...

Mets will speak to big fish soon for team president vacancy

The Mets will speak with Theo Epstein soon, according to an industry source — possibly this week — as the team searches for a new front office leader.

Pepsi warns of price increases amid greater demand — and supply woes

PepsiCo said on Tuesday it would likely raise prices again early next year, as it looks to overcome ever increasing supply-chain challenges that include everything from a shortage of Gatorade bottles...

Historic first all-female guard change at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

All-female guard change takes place for first time in 84 years of watch.

Tika the Iggy on TikTok has over 300 outfits – oh, and she's a dog

Forget the catwalk. You better work the “dog” walk.

Eric Adams calls Curtis Sliwa a racist as NYC mayoral election turn into 'circus'

If there was any doubt before, the gloves are now officially off in the 2021 race to be the next mayor of New York City.

Katie Couric 'trashed' Ashleigh Banfield at 2000 Olympics: 'Spit was flying'

Mean girl antics go further even than what she's revealed in her upcoming scorched earth memoir. An insider has come forward to share the full extent to which Couric, 64,...

Dallas cop fired for killing kitten thought he was doing the 'right' thing: affidavit

A Dallas police officer who was fired after killing a kitten by snapping the animal’s neck said he thought what he did was right and had permission from its owner.

BareKnuckle boxer dies after brutal knockout

Thornton appeared in 24 fights across his MMA career, compiling an 8-16 record, but in his last fight against Dillon Cleckler, Thornton was knocked out 18 seconds.

Wear today's headlines: "Boston Sucks" shirts and other cities to hate on

Why root for your favorite teams when you could hate on your least favorite? We think that's more fun, but hey, this is the New York Post after all, and...

'Inexcusable': Partying scandal keeps getting worse for Urban Meyer

The Urban Meyer controversy keeps growing – so much so, apparently, that the Jaguars' owner had to step in and say something.

Body found in Orlando confirmed to be missing Florida teen Miya Marcano

The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office identified the remains as Miya Marcano, who was reported missing on September 24, 2021.

The Nets' Kyrie Irving dilemma is real now

The Nets returned to Brooklyn to resume practice on Tuesday, but Kyrie Irving was not present.

Capitol police extract man from suspicious vehicle outside Supreme Court

Capitol police removed a man from a suspicious vehicle in front of the Supreme Court building in Washington D.C. after warning the public to avoid the area.

Tourists who attacked Carmine's hostess face up to one year in jail

The alleged attackers were each charged in Manhattan Criminal Court with two counts of third-degree assault, attempted assault and harassment.

Renée Zellweger lists $6M northern LA home amid SoCal romance

This house had us at hello.

Get 3 months free of Audible Premium Plus and Amazon Music Unlimited today

It hasn't been a better time to grab your AirPods and start listening. Amazon's latest entertainment offering is a great bundle for commuters, those living the WFH home and anyone...

Where to find betting value during AL wild-card game

The biggest question in the AL wild-card game is which version of Gerrit Cole we are going to get.

10-year-old died of COVID after teacher made her ‘class nurse’: parents

Teresa Sperry, a fifth-grader at Hillpoint Elementary School, had been tasked by her teacher with escorting her sick classmates to the school nurse.

Implanted device stimulates patient's brain, treats severe depression, researchers find

The team of researchers cautioned that the findings stemmed from the first patient in the trial, and more work needs to be done.

Squid Game: why New Yorkers love this deranged show

A violent and deranged Korean series is hardly what anyone expected to be the next “Game of Thrones.” The show's grotesque scenes would seemingly make it tough to stomach for...

Tesla ordered to pay $137M to ex-worker over racist work environment

The ex-employee, Owen Diaz, a former contractor hired through a staffing agency, faced a racist and hostile work environment, a jury ruled late Monday evening.

Yankees shake up roster ahead of wild-card game

Allen will come off the bench as an additional pinch-running option with Tyler Wade, unless Wade winds up in the starting lineup due to Gio Urshela’s thigh bruise.

What the Zuck? Facebook whistleblower says tech giant misleads public, warns CEO 'accountable to no one'

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen blasted the tech giant during Senate testimony on Tuesday, accusing chief executive Mark Zuckerberg of putting profits over safety and calling for government regulators to step...

Dog kisses fish in interspecies lovefest

Things are getting frisky in the animal kingdom. A puppy named Bailey isn’t shy when it comes to giving out kisses to the fish in this koi pond in the Netherlands....

Francis Collins, longtime NIH director, to step down by end of year

Francis Collins, who has headed up the National Institutes of Health for 12 years, announced on Tuesday that he is stepping down by the end of the year.​​​

'Look at the evidence': Chicago mayor criticizes lack of charges in fatal gang shootout

Lori Lightfoot criticized Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx at an unrelated press conference Monday after her office declined to announce charges.

Kevin Durant, Nets are getting so much love from NBA GMs

A whopping 72 percent of league GMs picked star-laden Brooklyn to win the franchise’s first NBA championship this season, while also tabbing Durant to earn MVP honors.

Report: Human-made chemicals contaminating Cape Cod waters

The chemicals have been linked to several health problems and often do not break into the environment easily.

Woman nearly dies after 8-hour wedgie from high-waisted shorts

"The pain was isolated to one spot and it felt like a throbbing, stabbing pain," she said of wearing her encroaching garment while on a date.

Australia won’t welcome foreign tourists until at least 2022

Foreign tourists won’t be welcomed back to Australia until at least next year, the prime minister said Tuesday.

Oklahoma judge blocks 2 abortion laws, allows 3 others

An Oklahoma judge on Monday temporarily blocked two new anti-abortion laws from taking effect next month.

These at-home arts and crafts classes are 40% off: sewing, drawing and more

Did 2020 make you realize you’re in desperate need of a new hobby? If you’ve perfected your banana bread, played every board game, and conquered a plethora of puzzles, it...

Monitor your health with this discounted Apple Watch Series 2

Save big on the Apple iWatch Series 2! You can get the smart watch for just $145 on the New York Post Store right now.

Relief pitcher: Biden hits road to sell America on $4.7T bills Dems won't buy

WH press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden's trip to Michigan will serve as a reset to the gridlock on Capitol Hill and a way to illustrate how the initiatives in...

The Killers guitarist buys Grindr guru's $9.5M mansion

Nothing says "doing just fine" like a $9.5 million Los Angeles mansion. The Killers co-founder Dave Keuning rejoined Mitt Romney's favorite rock band this spring after a four-year solo career. 

Michael Myers mask-wearing kids give mom a funny fright

It can be terrifying seeing Michael Myers in real life. That’s why this Utah mom had to film her two daughters quietly playing on a baby swing while they both wore...

MIT cancels geophysicist's lecture after woke 'Twitter mob' outrage

Dorian Abbot accused MIT of “quickly” relenting to a Twitter campaign led by MIT students and recent alumni that demanded he be uninvited from the annual public lecture.

A bug's life: Miniature monsters captured up close and personal in photographer's backyard

Incredible close-up macro lens shots of tiny insects could be straight out of a horror movie!

Blinken meets with French officials to repair ties after AUKUS rift

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with French officials in an effort to repair ties between the two nations after France slammed the United States for their nuclear submarine...

Hiker who has ‘no doubt’ he met Brian Laundrie on trail says he will meet with FBI

A Florida engineer who claimed he talked to Brian Laundrie on the Appalachian Trail told The Post on Tuesday that he plans to meet the FBI to discuss the bizarre...

Derek Carr 'really gets shook' under pressure: Chargers star

Los Angeles registered four sacks in its 28-14 win over the Raiders on Monday, and the Chargers limited Carr to 196 yards passing.

Fans react to 'legend' Dave Chappelle's Netflix special 'The Closer'

The controversial comic talks about gender identity, cancel culture and much more in what is his final stand-up special for the streaming network.

Aaron Judge faces mounting expectations in chase of Yankee royalty

Four years removed from his Rookie of the Year season in 2017, when he was good for 52 homers and 114 RBIs, Judge has a bit of a problem.

Over 100 musicians flee Afghanistan, head to Portugal amid fears of Taliban crackdown

The group, about half of which comprised women and girls, arrived in Qatar’s capital of Doha on Sunday and planned to continue on to Portugal.

Tom Cruise lost the $200M cinematic space race to the Russians

Russia has rocketed past our "Top Gun" in the race to launch cinema in outer space as a crew for upcoming Russian film "The Challenge" landed at the International Space...

Why Cowboys haven't erased all doubts with NFL bettors

One month into the NFL season, there’s no doubt Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is all the way back and as good as ever.

FBI raids NYPD union headquarters as part of mail and wire fraud probe: source

SBA President Ed Mullins and other union officials are expected to resign over the scandal as early as soon as Wednesday, a high-ranking NYPD official said.

Volvo recalls more than 460K cars globally over fatal air-bag issue

Volvo is recalling nearly 260,000 cars in the US, the company told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in a letter dated Monday.

It could 'get ugly' with Urban Meyer and Jaguars after partying controversy

All eyes are on Jacksonville after Urban Meyer's viral photo controversy.

JPMorgan will no longer hire unvaccinated employees for client-facing roles

JPMorgan is clamping down on hires of new employees who don't get the COVID vaccine, even as it imposes limits on business travel for unvaccinated workers and forces them to...

Vice President Kamala Harris Sells DC Condo

After six months on the market and a price cut, Vice President Kamala Harris has finally found a buyer for her Washington, DC, home.

Eric Adams touts working-class upbringing in first general election ad

Eric Adams, in his first campaign ad since winning the Democratic primary for mayor, touts his working-class upbringing by a mother who worked three jobs.

Kyle Rittenhouse was justified in shooting victims, expert claims in court

Kyle Rittenhouse is due in court Tuesday -- where a judge is expected to rule on his request to call a self-defense expert in his upcoming trial.

2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem was a rare luxury

The Israeli Antiquities Authority said the smooth, carved limestone toilet was found in a rectangular cabin that was part of a sprawling mansion overlooking what is now the Old City....

Adele finally announces new music with 'Easy on Me' teaser

Hello, it's me, Adele. The 21-second clip dropped ahead of her much anticipated fifth album, "30."

Dog the Bounty Hunter says 'survivalist' Brian Laundrie is still alive

Dog the Bounty Hunter said he believes that Brian Laundrie is still alive somewhere in the wilderness since he's a "survivalist" and showed no indication that he had plans to...

Sen. Sinema harassed again during and after flight to DC

During and after her flight, the Arizona Democrat was filmed by protestors who pressed her on her resistance to voting for the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation.

Doctors grow frustrated over COVID-19 denial, misinformation

The Associated Press asked six doctors from across the country to describe the types of misinformation and denial they see on a daily basis and how they respond to it.

Gabby Petito's parents on Dr. Phil: 'Coward' Brian Laundrie should turn himself in

Gabby Petitio's parents and stepparents said Laundrie’s unwillingness to cooperate with authorities and his subsequent disappearance was “infuriating.”

Citizen hiring overseas workers to listen to US police scanners: source

Public safety app Citizen is paying contract workers overseas to listen to US emergency scanners, sparking a recent union drive among its New York employees.  While staffers at New York...

NYPD cop busted in alleged rape of live-in girlfriend: police

Officer Gilberto Salazar-Giraldo, 27, was busted around 9:30 p.m. Monday amid an Internal Affairs investigation into the Sept. 7 rape of his 24-year-old girlfriend, police said.

Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop launches new 'DTF' female 'sexual desire' booster

The Oscar-winning actress aims to help ladies get in the mood. Yes, her latest questionable "wellness" product's name is taken from the digital slang abbreviation for "down to f--k."

California couple, 3-year-old son found dead at Airbnb during Mexico vacation

Jose Nunez Jr., his wife Maria and their son Jayden, who were visiting relatives in Mexico, were all found dead in the same room at the Airbnb.

GOP senators demand answers about Afghan refugees leaving US bases

Republican senators are demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security after news reports revealed that Afghan evacuees at US military bases are simply walking off the facilities. ​

There is no escaping how massive the stakes are for this Yankees game

Nobly making the wild-card game, maybe playing the Red Sox to a memorable finish before losing late, isn’t enough, not by the self-imposed pinstriped standards.

Rochester mayor to resign after accepting plea deal

Warren, 44, was readying Monday for what was expected to be month-long trial on felony charges that she and two assistants violated campaign contribution limits.

The two big winners in ESPN's drama-filled NBA shakeup

Mike Greenberg will replace Maria Taylor as the top host of “NBA Countdown,” while Stephen A. Smith will have a prominent role.

Texas man killed pregnant ex, her boyfriend by ramming pickup into RV

David Reed carried out the twisted attack after Duarte had told him she was pregnant with his child but she was not leaving her new boyfriend.

Watch live: Facebook whistleblower testifies before Senate

Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager tasked with protecting against election interference, leaked documents that led to a damning series of media reports.

Ex-porn star allegedly killed son and dumped him on supermarket counter

The toddler had been stabbed nine times across his chest and neck, according to the report. Katalin Bradacs was charged with murder after a knife was found in her bag.

'House of the Dragon' roars: First video of 'Game of Thrones' prequel is here

"Gods. Kings. Fire. Blood," HBO Max hyped on Tuesday, along with the series' maiden trailer, which they unveiled as part of the streamer's Europe launch event, per an official statement...

Johnson & Johnson seeks emergency approval for COVID booster shot

Johnson & Johnson has submitted new data to the Food and Drug Administration in the hopes of securing emergency approval of its COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for people 18 and...

The questions still swirling around the Rangers

Trial and error will not end with Rangers training camp.

Brian Laundrie's sister tells fugitive to 'just come forward' and turn himself in

"I would tell my brother to just come forward and get us out of this horrible mess," Cassie Laundrie told "Good Morning America" in an interview teased on Twitter.

'SATC' reboot clips drop as Sarah Jessica Parker reveals release date

Parker, 56, took a break from her high-profile routine of sucking cigs and flirting with booty-shorted beefcakes to announce the news.

Gabby Petito's dad shares poignant image of slain daughter with plea to 'do better'

Joseph Petito shared the never-seen-before photo on Instagram and Twitter of Gabby from behind as she walks while holding hands with two young boys.

Nearly $700M Powerball jackpot ticket sold in California

The jackpot climbed to $699.8 million after a record run of 40 drawings without a big winner, the lottery said.

Yankees. Red Sox. Elimination game. Any questions?

Once again, the Yankees and Red Sox will duel in the playoffs, and odds are it will make for some unforgettable moments.

Hollywood workers vote to authorize strike, studios prepare for talks

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees said that its 60,000 members who are covered by current production contracts being renegotiated voted overwhelmingly to authorize the strike.

Woman charged with attempted murder in Times Square subway shove

Shocking new video captures the moment an attacker randomly shoved a woman into the side of an arriving train at Times Square this week.

Inside all the matchups for the Yankees-Red Sox wild-card epic

The storied Yankees-Red Sox rivalry will take the stage for the AL wild-card game, with a trip to the ALDS against the Rays on the line.

Nature lovers are ‘falling’ for cherry blossoms in October

Cherry blossoms bloomed out of season at Narita Dream Farm east of Tokyo, Japan. Video from October 2 shows three Yoshino cherry blossoms and 10 Kawazu popping up — more...

Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie reportedly got matching tattoos to represent their 'love'

Gabby Petito and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie reportedly got matching vine finger tattoos to “represent them and their love” before embarking on their ill-fated cross-country road trip from which she...

‘If I can, I must’: The remarkable sports journey of the Giants' Nate Ebner

The making of Nate Ebner, an improbable NFL pillar with an enduring Olympic dream.

NFL Power Rankings for Week 5

The least-hyped quarterback-coach combination inside in the NFL’s top division is the most dangerous of the four.

Suspected meth lab found in unit of luxury Florida condo building

A suspected meth lab was discovered inside of a luxury Florida condo building on Monday, a report said.

Man shot while sitting in car on Upper West Side

A 37-year-old man was shot while sitting inside of a car on an Upper West Side street Monday night, police said.

Garland calls in FBI to counter reported threats against school staffers

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Monday that the FBI would take the lead on the law enforcement response to what Garland called "a disturbing spike in harassment, intimidation, and threats...

What impressed Jets most about Zach Wilson's big breakout

While Zach Wilson’s 53-yard touchdown bomb to Corey Davis will lead all the highlight shows, Jets coach Robert Saleh was more impressed with less sexy throws. “What gets lost in...

Florida drama teacher accused of having sex with 14-year-old student in her car

A Florida middle school drama teacher was arrested Monday after allegedly having sex on multiple occasions with a former student in her car, a report said.

Yankees' biggest strength is ready for Red Sox

BOSTON — After their last two playoff runs ended at the hands of their bullpen — specifically Aroldis Chapman — the Yankees enter Tuesday’s AL wild-card game against the Red...

Yankees infielder expected to start after miraculous, scary catch

A day after making a miraculous catch before flying full-speed into the visiting dugout at Yankee Stadium, Urshela remained on track to start Tuesday’s AL wild-card game against the Red...

It's all riding on this for the Yankees

No one will play a more important role in whether the Yankees advance to play the Rays in the ALDS than Gerrit Cole.

Be in a rush to grab available fantasy football RBs

Whether it is due to injuries or more teams moving towards tandem backfields, the running back position has taken a beating this season.

Fantasy football: Falcons' breakout star can't keep up insane pace

Touchdowns can be fickle things. They routinely pop up in new places, and rarely follow any discernable pattern.

Jets coach compares linebacker to 'cheat code'

It was a move that C.J. Mosley wouldn’t have normally made, as changing the play call on the fly isn’t supposed to happen in the Jets’ defense.

Giants thankful for avoiding 'terrible' situation

Wanting to win and needing to win intersected for the Giants in Week 4.

Good shhh: NYC public libraries to end late fees altogether, waive open fines

As of this Tuesday, all late fees and replacement fees owed to the New York Public Library, Queens Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library will be waived.