December 8, 2021
This was another bad sign for the Knicks
The breakaway slam should have sparked a raging fire inside the Knicks, but it didn't.
Texas gunman who mistook cop for home intruder acquitted of murder
David Wilson faced life in prison if convicted of the 2019 killing of Midland Police Department Officer Nathan Heidelberg.
Teen accused of sexually assaulting 87-year-old woman outside Waukesha library
A 14-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting an 87-year-old woman before stealing her car at knifepoint outside a Wisconsin library last month, a report said.
Rangers' defense didn't do goalie any favors in NHL debut
Goalie Adam Huska’s NHL debut Wednesday night in a 7-3 loss to the Avalanche likely didn’t go how he imagined it would.
BLM backs Jussie Smollett: 'We can never believe the police'
Black Lives Matter is backing Jussie Smollett because “we can never believe the police,” a founder of the movement said in a statement.
James Harden's true return to Houston didn't go well
ames Harden’s reunion with Rockets fans was just as ugly as their divorce last season. But this time he was left holding the short end of the stick.
The worst spending bill ever: Democrats' $1.9T ‘rescue’ is drowning us
More expensive than last year’s CARES Act, the 2009 stimulus, ObamaCare, or any enacted spending bill of the Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, or Bush II eras.
Devils needed this opponent
Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves and the New Jersey Devils snapped a four-game skid and sent the reeling Philadelphia Flyers to their 10th straight loss, 3-0 on Wednesday night at...
House approves ban on Chinese goods made with Uighur forced labor
The House of Representatives passed a measure Wednesday that would ban the importing of Chinese products manufactured with forced labor.
Thank goodness for these ‘right’ thinking Gen Z saviors: Devine
The good thing that has emerged from the pandemic is the rise of conservative Gen Z Americans who are sick of repressive lockdowns and oppressive elite liberals, Miranda Devine writes.
The New York Post 'happily' offers some positive headlines for President Biden
President Biden’s team has discovered the source of his troubles — it’s those sneaky reporters. Do you know they treat him just as badly as they did Donald Trump!?
Mekhi Becton running out of time to rejoin Jets this season
It is another week later in the Jets season and left tackle Mekhi Becton is still not practicing.
Kids growing up in the COVID-19 era are damaged
"Kids are resilient.” That’s what we keep being told. That’s what adults tell themselves — and us — so that they can sleep at night.
Rangers fall to one of NHL's elite as win streak ends with thud
In the second game of their back-to-back and with a fourth-string goaltender, the Blueshirts gave up five goals in the middle frame on the way to a jarring loss to...
Pence will 'evaluate' speaking to House committee investigating Jan. 6 riots
"We’ll evaluate any of those requests as they come," the ex-veep reportedly said.
Knicks follow up stirring win with stinker
Facing a flailing team in danger of being dismantled, Julius Randle and the Knicks once again reverted to look like the ones in need of a shake-up.
Former Jets QB on rookie tests Zach Wilson is facing
Former Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez, now a Fox Sports NFL analyst, was not terribly surprised by Wilson’s early struggles.
How James Harden was received in Houston return
James Harden had his homecoming Wednesday night, when the Nets star played for the first time at a full-capacity Toyota Center since his ugly exit from the Rockets.
USPS mail carriers allegedly stole credit cards as part of huge identity theft ring
The federal employees, who were recruited by ringleader Michael Richards, allegedly swiped over 1,000 credit cards that were then used by another defendant to buy high-end goods, prosecutors said.
Buck Showalter makes impression on Mets in first interview
“They were pretty impressed with Buck today,” said a person with knowledge of Showalter’s interview. “It went really well.”
Ex-NFL star credits McDonald's for healthy career: 'Build a callous'
Chad Ochocinco Johnson has a contrarian explanation for why he had such a healthy NFL playing career: The Golden Arches.
Senate passes resolution to defund, repeal Biden vaccine mandate
Senate Republicans successfully forced a vote on a resolution aimed at nullifying the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large employers in a 52-48 vote. While the measure is not expected...
Everything feels different around Islanders: 'Have a little life'
Following the a 5-3 win over the Senators on Tuesday, coach Barry Trotz finally got to address something positive after four weeks of Islanders losses.
Where St. John's must improve before Big East season starts
Here are three areas in which St. John’s (6-2) must improve to avoid a bad loss before the showdown against Seton Hall and to prepare for the upcoming Big East...
NYC correction officers union sues city over vaccine mandate
The union representing NYC's correction officers sued City Hall on Wednesday in hopes of halting the “draconian vaccine mandate” that has exacerbated the agency’s staffing crisis.
Suspected Fox Christmas tree arsonist exposed himself outside Ghislaine Maxwell trial: photographer
Craig Tamanaha, the arsonist who torched the Fox News Christmas tree allegedly exposed himself to a group of reporters outside the Ghislaine Maxwell trial.
Nets star getting off day vs. Rockets
Kevin Durant rested against the Rockets on the tail end of a back-to-back. With All-Star Kyrie Irving out, that left James Harden as the only member of the Nets’ Big...
NIH and CDC fail us on Omicron, as they have throughout the pandemic
Wednesday, nearly two weeks after news of Omicron ignited global panic on Nov. 25, Pfizer announced its vaccine works against the variant but provided few details.
This Ranger a big factor in team's resurgence
Gerard Gallant has a hands-off coaching style, but his message to the Rangers to pick up a victory over the Blackhawks on Tuesday night.
Quarterback isn't the Giants' only worry on offense
Tucked into the ominous quarterback scenarios for the Giants is more potentially damaging issues with the health of their wide receivers.
'Joey, baby': Biden shares false Amtrak tale for 6th time this year
President Biden clearly thinks this one never gets old -- if only it were true.
'It's just crazy': A dozen US cities set annual murder records with three weeks left in 2021
Philadelphia, the nation's sixth largest city, recorded 523 murders since Dec. 7, surpassing its formal grim milestone of 500 murders, which was set in 1990, police data showed.
Why schlubby Adam Sandler deserves to be 2021's most-Googled style star
Call him Snappy Gilmore. Adam Sandler’s shabby chic vibe has earned him top billing as Google’s top trending celebrity style star of 2021.
Knicks star living up to vow 'to be better'
Tom Thibodeau called Julius Randle’s overall play “terrific,” especially noting that the ball-handling forward had just one turnover for a second straight game after he’d matched his season-high with seven...
It's time for SUNY Chancellor Malatras to be removed
Despite clear evidence that SUNY Chancellor James Malatras enabled the now-ex-gov's abuses, Gov. Kathy Hochul has refrained from calling for his ouster.
Politicians won't rest until everyone but the rich has to go on Medicaid
More than half of New York's Medicaid recipients are now above the poverty line, the Empire Center reports. So what's the point of subpar taxpayer-funded healthcare, the Post Editorial Board...
Letitia James wants state to fund abortions for non-NY residents
Attorney General Letitia James wants to create a state fund to pay for abortions sought by women who live outside of New York.
Watch 1M turtles be released into Amazon River on Brazil-Bolvia border
The dwindling turtle community is believed to be the fault of climate change and human activity, including hunting as well as destructive commercial fishing practices.
Innocent New Yorkers pay the price for state's shoddy bail 'reforms'
For years now, the Legislature's turned a deaf ear to our calls for effective reform of the disastrous no-bail law.
Clint Frazier, just let it go
If I worked for the Yankees and read Clint Frazier’s tweets on Tuesday, I’d nod knowingly. If I worked for the Cubs and did the same? I wouldn’t necessarily shake...
Giants star changes tune on Arizona bonding trip
There was confusion when the Giants left Miami and headed to Arizona, but it didn't take long for players to buy in.
The sneaky plastic surgeries that make celebrities look better than you
Younger and younger celebs appear to be going under the knife. Here are five sneaky surgical procedures blowing up throughout young Hollywood.
Republicans just needlessly handed Democrats a blank check on the debt limit
Republican leader Mitch McConnell earlier vowed he would not allow a replay of October, when Republicans provided 11 votes to temporarily increase the debt limit.
Pantone Color of the Year 2022: Shop 'Very Peri' periwinkle items
The bright Very Peri periwinkle color is the vibrant and reliable color we need going into 2022. To get in on the trending shade, check out all the best apparel,...
Ex-Jets QB remembers magical rookie year, help Zach Wilson can only dream of
It was the kind of fairytale season that most rookie quarterbacks can only dream of, a reminder that where you land in the draft can mean everything. Fox Sports NFL...
'Time to act is now': SUNY boss must go for smearing Cuomo sex accuser, 31 pols say
At least 31 Assembly members have signed onto a letter calling for James Malatras' resignation or firing, The Post has learned.
‘The Music Man’ dances back to Broadway
It’s Hugh Jackman with Sutton Foster in Broadway’s revival of “The Music Man.”
Burning Newscorp Christmas tree a perfectly grim last taste of De Blasio's NYC
In the latest chapter of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Big Apple, an arsonist burned down a Christmas tree by the Post’s headquarters -- and he’s likely to be set free,...
Meet the new cast of the 'SATC' reboot 'And Just Like That'
And just like that, Carrie Bradshaw is back. The much-hyped “Sex and the City” reboot series, “And Just Like That...” premiered on HBO Max overnight Thursday. In it, Carrie (Sarah...
Don't let Bill de Blasio silence parents critical of city education
On his way out the door, Mayor Bill de Blasio is trying to sneak in a final blow to public-school families: a rule allowing the Department of Education to discipline...
'Facts of Life' star Lisa Whelchel stuns viewers almost 40 years later
The actress played the wealthy and preppy teen Blair Warner in the NBC series for nine seasons from 1979 until 1988.
Meadows sues Pelosi, Jan. 6 panel members as contempt vote looms
Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to invalidate subpoenas issued by the House select committee examining the Jan. 6 Capitol riot after...
Letters to the Editor — Dec. 9, 2021
The Issue: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s order requiring private- sector employees to be vaccinated against COVID. Mayor de Blasio’s unilateral decision to force every working citizen to get the vaccine...
Eric Adams has tapped DOE vet David Banks to run NYC schools: sources
Mayor-elect Eric Adams is expected to tap Department of Education veteran David Banks, a longtime associate, as chancellor of the nation's largest school system.
Retired Chicago restaurateur shot dead walking to buy newspaper after lunch
A Chicago man who loved ones said was the "epitome" of the American dream was shot dead Tuesday while walking to buy a newspaper in the latest instance of the...
Metal detector installed at Staten Island high school after violent incidents
The scanner was placed at Susan Wagner High School in the wake of two videotaped fights in and near the school -- one of which involved a gun.
WWE announcer: Criticism of on-air remarks about fiancée is 'woke bulls--t'
Corey Graves, a color commentator on WWE's "Monday Night Raw," railed against "woke bulls--t" in defending against criticism for how he announces matches involving real-life fiancée, WWE wrestler Carmella.
Oklahoma goes full-on petty over ex-Sooners coach's exit
Oklahoma doesn't seem to be taking its breakup with Lincoln Riley well.
Do you hear what I hear? 10 new Christmas albums ranked from worst to best
Let’s face it: There’s only so many times that you can play Mariah Carey’s “All I Want You for Christmas Is You” on repeat. Thankfully, there are plenty of other...
De Blasio slammed by ethics panel for 'coercion and improper access' over donations
In 2015, the mayor asked three people with pending matters before his executive branch or other municipal agencies to support his nonprofit without providing a required disclaimer.
Latest Russell Wilson trade rumors bring a Giants twist
The Russell Wilson rumors are heating up again. And this time, the Giants are being named as a potential suitor.
De Blasio’s vaccine mandate v. the Constitution and other commentary
Law prof: Blas’ Vax Mandate v. the Constitution The constitutionality of Mayor de Blasio’s vaccine mandate “will turn primarily on Jacobson v. Massachusetts (1905), in which the Supreme Court upheld...
Underdog will provide stiff test in this college hoops matchup
The Wyoming Cowboys have started the season with eight straight wins but face their toughest test yet when they go to Tucson on Wednesday to face Arizona.
Woman reveals 'hickey hack' for keeping creeps away at the gym
One woman found the ultimate man-repellant for the gym: fake hickeys. A TikTok user who goes by the screenname @blackmarketbagelsociety0 posted a video claiming that men stopped correcting her form...
'Gorilla Glue girl' gets stem cell therapy after another hair debacle
Tessica Brown, who went viral for using Gorilla Glue as hairspray, has undergone stem cell and PRP therapies to revive her hair after a recent disastrous dye job caused it...
Yankees draft Manny Ramirez
The Yankees added Manny Ramirez on Wednesday. No, not that Manny Ramirez.
Instagram boss grilled at Congressional hearing over teen safety
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri took the hot seat Wednesday to defend the social media app from growing bipartisan anger over its potential harm to young users.
Enes Kanter Freedom ripped for not backing up harsh LeBron James talk
Kendrick Perkins thinks Enes Kanter Freedom, a frequent critic of LeBron James, should have had more to say in-person after weeks of slamming James in the media.
'Dangerous consequences': Russia warns US over aircraft close encounters
Russia’s Foreign Ministry complained to the US Embassy in Moscow Wednesday of "provocative actions" by the US and NATO and warned of "dangerous consequences."
Aquarius celebrities: 25 famous people born under the water bearer sign
Break the mold and step out into the world like a rebel: it’s Aquarius season! The Sun dances through the skies of Aquarius from Jan. 20 until Feb. 18.
'Jeopardy!' has found their new hosts for Season 38
Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will continue to fill in as interim hosts on the long-running trivia game show through Season 38, which airs in 2022.
Shop Abercrombie's sale now for up to 25% off jeans, clothes and more
Shop the sale now, as the deals and bestselling styles won’t last long.
Biden executive order nudges US toward 'net-zero emissions' by 2050
President Biden signed an executive order Wednesday requiring that federal purchases be made with the goal of making the US economy carbon emission-free by 2050.
City Council set to gift de Blasio with 'racial justice' zoning on his way out
The City Council is set to overwhelmingly approve Mayor de Blasio's push to use zoning as a "racial justice" tool in two of the Big Apple's poshest neighborhoods.
Woke wannabe film critics cancel Christmas classics over 'toxic masculinity’
While many Americans find comfort in reruns of these movies, some Scrooge-like viewers claim the Christmas classics should be thrown out like an unwanted gift.
The top 10 Christmas towns to visit this holiday season
These ten towns across America offer the jolliest Christmas environments that would make Santa Claus jealous -- from parades, thousands of lights, carols, towering trees and more!
Zion Williamson's weight revealed after viral photo concerns fans
Zion Williamson became a trending topic on Twitter Wednesday when the Pelicans star appeared bulkier than usual in a viral photo.
Facebook staffer's advice to 'victim shame' Cuomo accuser should spark probe: complaint
The recommendation was made public when Letitia James released a massive batch of evidence from her investigation into the sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo.
Over 200 newspapers are suing Facebook and Google for killing their advertising
More than 200 newspapers are suing Facebook and Google, alleging that the tech titans have unfairly manipulated the advertising market, siphoning away their revenue and crippling their businesses. The lawsuits...
Giants provide Daniel Jones update as quarterback situation clears up
The concern is that if Daniel Jones plays, he could do further damage to the neck, which suffered some structural damage in the loss in Tampa in Week 11.
NYU students want to rename department named after collector of looted antiquities
New York University students want school officials to rename a building dedicated to a billionaire art collector who was ordered to return looted antiquities this week, according to a report.
Trump: Biden-Putin call like Steelers against high school football team
"I looked yesterday at the two of them and I sort of said, 'This is the Pittsburgh Steelers in their prime playing against your high school football team,' because things...
How fake internet lovers are scamming desperate singles out of millions
"Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller" unveils the the secret world of extreme catfishing — one woman even forked over $2.8 million to a fake internet lover overseas.
Dangerous reason why passengers must tell cabin crew if they lose their phone
Passengers are now warned to contact a flight attendant every time they lose a phone down the side of a plane seat, as crushing the powerful lithium batteries can easily...
Eugenie Bouchard reveals why she 'freaked out' after surgery
Eugenie Bouchard was up for sharing this week during an Instagram "ask me anything" session.
New poll finds Hispanic voters split between Dems, GOP for midterms
A poll found that 37 percent of Hispanic voters would support a Democrat for Congress while 37 percent would support a Republican if an election was held today.
Hillary Clinton reveals part of victory speech she planned to give in 2016
Hillary Clinton is pulling back the curtain five years after losing the 2016 presidential election, revealing for the first time what she planned to tell the country had she defeated...
'We want justice': Details still murky on death of ex-NFL player in police custody
While further details have emerged about his arrest, including a car chase and subsequent altercation with authorities, the details surrounding Glenn Foster's death are still deemed a "mystery."
Prosecutor says ex-cop 'betrayed her badge' in Daunte Wright shooting
Former Minnesota cop Kim Potter, who faces manslaughter charges in the case, claims she thought she pulled her Taser when she shot Daunte Wright on April 11.
'Blatant overreach': McConnell rips Biden private-sector vax mandate
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) slammed the Biden administration's "illegal" vaccine-or-test mandate for large employers on the Senate floor Wednesday
Jury begins deliberations in Jussie Smollett's 'hate attack' case
Jurors in the Jussie Smollett trial began deliberating Wednesday over whether he staged a race-hate attack on himself and then lied to cops about being the victim.
Appeals judge temporarily blocks NYC anti-flood project
A group of residents and activists have been fighting to stop construction at the East River Park as part of the city's East Side Coastal Resiliency Project.
I’m a relationship expert — and these are the secrets to successful dating
A relationship expert has revealed her top tips to appear confident on your first date.
Jefferies resumes remote work, cancels travel and parties over fresh COVID fears
Jefferies Financial Group on Wednesday canceled all client parties and most travel, asking employees to work from home when possible due to a spate of COVID-19 cases. The firm has...
Gunmen on jet skis open fire at Cancun resort as shootings in region surge
Tourists at a four-star resort in Cancun were forced to run for their lives as gunmen on jet skis stormed the beach and opened fire.
NY judge says 11-year-old must get COVID vax in messy divorce ruling
An upstate New York judge has sided with a mother in ordering her 11-year-old daughter to get vaccinated against COVID-19 -- despite the father's concerns.
Jalen Rose, ESPN star divorcing after three years of marriage
The ESPN couple called it quits after nearly three years of marriage. Rose, who hosts multiple shows for ESPN, confirmed the news in a note posted to his Instagram Story...
Man walks 50 dogs for 50th birthday: 'I love dogs more than people'
Dog lover Alex Johns raised more than $11,000 for the shelter during his birthday fund-raiser: "This is the reward right here."
Steven Spielberg on 'West Side Story' subtitles: It's 'disrespectful'
"I felt that subtitling the Spanish was disrespectful to the second language of this country," the 74-year-old director said.
Doctors warn of ‘unusual’ Omicron symptom in kids
Dr. David Lloyd, a GP from north London, said he has seen about 15 percent of youngsters with confirmed Omicron cases developing spots.
Woman dead after rescuers pull car from brink of Niagara Falls plunge
A person whose car was in the Niagara River just yards from going over the edge was rescued by first responders Wednesday.
AEW star opens up on the 'less famous Miz' moment WWE couldn't ignore
During CM Punk and his promo battle two weeks ago on Dynamite, the former WWE star told MJF he was a “less famous Miz.”
Ex-ESPN president talks media business changes
Andrew Marchand and John Ourand are joined by former ESPN President Steve Bornstein, who opines on how he sees the media business changing.
Third suspect busted in botched gang hit slaying of innocent man: cops
Jayran Liranzo, 19, was picked up by the Bronx Warrants Squad at 3 p.m. Tuesday and charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon.
Did Ghislaine have Epstein's lovechild? Alleged victim says she saw photo of Maxwell 'nude and pregnant'
The woman, who testified using only her first name, Carolyn, was asked by defense attorneys at Maxwell's federal sex-trafficking trial in Manhattan about statements she'd previously made to prosecutors.
Fox News will reinstall Christmas tree following massive fire
Craig Tamanaha, 49, is accused of setting ablaze the 50-foot tree — which was lit up during the network’s “All-American” Christmas special on Sunday.
De Blasio insists private-sector vax mandate isn't another mess for Eric Adams
De Blasio announced on Monday that he's imposing a private business vaccine requirement starting Dec. 27 --four days before his final day in office.
LSU starting QB apparently wants no part of Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly is going to need to find a quarterback.
Rev. Al Sharpton group to protest de Blasio's city-sanctioned drug dens
Mayor de Blasio's sometime political partner, the Rev. Al Sharpton, is protesting his legalized drug injection site in Harlem
Gift this epic advent calendar to your Vice-loving friends
'Tis the season for some vices, like chocolates, spa essentials and alcohol.
COVID confusion: Finland's PM apologizes for clubbing after virus exposure
Sanna Marin apologized on Facebook for dancing with friends until about 4 a.m. at Butchers nightclub in Helsinki, where photos reportedly show the world leader not wearing a mask.
DA to review whether NYPD chief broke law by cutting ex-cop loose
One of the highest-ranking members of the NYPD is being eyed by Brooklyn prosecutors for his role in getting a retired cop cleared of gun charges, The Post has learned.
What Buck Showalter has to prove in interview with Mets job no lock
Eppler knows Showalter can manage. He knows he can manage in New York. He knows that Showalter’s history in his previous four managerial jobs is to improve results quickly. But...
Charles Barkley knows just who to blame for the Lakers' problems
While Frank Vogel and Russell Westbrook have taken heat for the Lakers' issues, Barkley said that blame should fall on the 27-year old Davis due to his younger age.
Pitching in: Mets hurler Taijuan Walker's once UES rental up for sale
A palatial Upper East Side penthouse that, until recently, housed Mets star pitcher Taijuan Walker is on the market for $14.2 million. It had been asking $39,000 a month when...
GOP Rep. Crenshaw blasts Freedom Caucus as 'grifters,' 'performance artists'
While Crenshaw did not mention anyone. by name, the Freedom Caucus includes GOP House members like Matt Gaetz of Florida, Mo Brooks of Alabama, Louie Gohmert of Texas and Paul...
Pope decries 'stone hearts' of indifference to migrants' pain
For the second consecutive year, Francis was forced to cancel an open-air public service at the base of column that would have attracted thousands of people, increasing the possibility of...
Pope Francis says 'sins of the flesh' aren't that 'serious'
The 84-year-old religious leader said top transgressions instead include pride and hatred.
NFL Hall of Famer had clandestine meeting with Tom Brady to discuss teaming up
For those under the impression star player recruitment began with LeBron James and the NBA, Tom Brady and Randy Moss have a secret to reveal.
This popular electric car scored zero stars in crash test
The head of NCAP suggested that the push to produces electric cars may be having a negative effect on safety efforts.
De Blasio jolly over Post’s ‘Santanista Claus’ front page, calls it one of his favorites
With just a few weeks left in his second and final term, Mayor Bill de Blasio made a point of expressing his love for a critical New York Post Page...
Arena design giant Dan Meis selling $1.5M West Village pied-à-terre
Architect Dan Meis is used to designing giant sports and entertainment complexes — like the Staples Center, home to the Los Angeles Lakers — in California. But at home, he...
Google warns over 1M devices have been infected in ‘Russian hack’
Google has taken action against a major hacking operation that it thinks has infected more than one million devices.
Biden hails 'very encouraging' report that Pfizer booster works on Omicron
President Biden said he was glad to see Pfizer's report that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine works against the Omicron variant.
Fewer Americans quit their jobs in October as openings rose again
There were just over 11 million openings across the country as of the last day of October, an increase of some 431,000 from September.
YouTube and Roku ink 'multiyear' deal after monthslong battle
YouTube and Roku Inc announced on Wednesday a multi-year pact to end a battle that dragged for months over accusations of anti-competitive conduct.
Camels kicked out of beauty pageant for using Botox, lose $66M prize
More than 40 camels were booted after getting administered banned Botox, hormones and other appearance enhancing techniques.
A-Rod sells Miami house for $6.3M following Jennifer Lopez split
Alex Rodriguez dropped $5.5 million in April for an investment property in Miami right before his split with Jennifer Lopez. But it looks like his plans quickly changed following the...
'It has to stop': Two young siblings among three killed in 'senseless' Ohio shooting
Two armed suspects approached the trio’s car outside the Winchester Lakes Apartments and opened fired “without any warning or provocation," according to police.
Cuomo crime and homeless initiatives drove OT spending spike for MTA police
Overall OT spending at the MTA Police Department grew by 21 percent from 2018 to 2020, to $31.6 million -- outpacing an 11 percent growth in officer headcount.
Microscopic camera created that's as tiny as a grain of salt
This itty-bitty camera can spot big problems.
The perfect trade brought Dave DeBusschere, the No. 4 greatest Knick ever
If the most important transaction in New York sports history occurred when the Yankees acquired Babe Ruth from the Red Sox, then there is really only one choice for runner-up.
Teacher fired for sharing raunchy striptease video on Instagram
"My students followed me on Instagram and saw my content [but] our professional relationship did not suffer from this," the 23-year-old insisted.
Chile’s congress approves same-sex marriages, adoptions
Both houses of Chile’s congress voted Tuesday to approve a marriage equality bill that also includes authorization for adoptions by same-sex couples.
Norway caps indoor gatherings to ward off coronavirus
In addition, the government said late Tuesday it was advising people in Norway to work from home when possible and reintroducing a social distancing requirement calling for 1 meter (3.3....
Fatherhood, dangerous hands reinvigorated UFC champion's career
Charles Oliveira will put his lightweight championship on the line for the first time against Dustin Poirier at UFC 269 in Las Vegas.
Best products from the Amazon Surprise Premium Beauty Deals event
Act quick, you can score up to 50% off of premium beauty, skincare and hair products on Amazon.com for a limited time!
Would you trade for this NHL superstar if you were the Rangers?
The Rangers are a startling 17-4-3 but are not complete. Would you push your chips into the middle and go for it?
New soccer league helps Gaza amputees cope with war trauma
They are the first Palestinian national soccer team made up entirely of amputees — players drawn from a population of hundreds that has grown in recent years through several rounds...
The 23 most popular toys for boys and girls, according to experts
Looking for a toy your child will love this Christmas? Here is our list of expert-approved options!
Scott Peterson resentenced to life in prison for pregnant wife Laci's killing
The family of Laci Peterson — who was brutally murdered by her husband, Scott Peterson — faced her killer for the first time in almost 20 years during his resentencing...
Deluxe Upper East Side penthouse is in contract for $35 million
A “superwide” Upper East Side penthouse is in contract for $35 million — after just three weeks on the market. The unit at 109 E. 79th St. features 5,700 square...
Tiger Woods announces golf return 10 months after horrific car accident
Tiger Woods announced Wednesday that he will participate in the upcoming PNC Championship with son Charlie, less than a year after a horrific car wreck.
Take $100 off Breville espresso makers at Best Buy before the holidays
Put down your Dunkin' and set the Starbucks aside, here are the best Breville espresso makers to make your favorite brew at home.
'Pharma Bro' firm reaches $40M settlement with price-gouging victims
A drug company previously run by 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli has been ordered to pay up to $40 million to compensate victims after he jacked up the price of drug...
Shea what? De Blasio lauds retiring top cop as murders, shootings surge in NYC
"I honestly wouldn't change a thing," Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, who is retiring at the end of the year as de Blasio leaves office, said of his tumultuous tenure as...
Sealed with a fist: Merkel greets successor after 16 years as German leader
Earlier Wednesday, Germany's parliament voted 395-303 with six abstentions to make Olaf Scholz the country's ninth post-World War II leader.
Clint Frazier's fiancée has a much different Yankees goodbye than outfielder
Kaylee Gambadoro's goodbye message to the Yankees sounds a bit different than fiancé Clint Frazier's. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the future Mrs. Frazier expressed her gratitude for the Yankees...
Mayor culpa: De Blasio admits to mishandling press, being 'off-putting'
The lame-duck mayor, who often bristles at reporters' questions and disputes their premise, copped to not always publicly admitting to his various "missteps" during his tenure.
It's QuitTok! Zoomers celebrate their job resignations on social media
As US resignations rates hit historic highs during what experts have dubbed the "great resignation," Gen Z "unemployees" are flocking to social media to celebrate quitting their gig.
LA Reid pushes Verzuz for Beyoncé, 'underrated' Mariah Carey — fans freak out
“LA [Reid] needs to keep quiet,” one incensed music fan tweeted. “Beyonce vs. Mariah stylistically/era doesn't make ANY sense."
Elizabeth Holmes spars with prosecutor, denies wrongdoing in fraud trial
Elizabeth Holmes responded to prosecutors at times with raised eyebrows and lighthearted smiles as she dodged some questions by responding that she didn't remember certain events.
Twitter had so much fun with Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck at Lakers game
The internet had a field day over Bennifer's courtside date at the Lakers-Celtics game on Tuesday. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were all smiles (for the most part) while watching...
Study can’t confirm lab results for many cancer experiments
Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research.
Charlottesville Robert E. Lee statue to be melted down for public art project
The controversial statue featured prominently in the 2017 Unite the Right rally
Biden says US troops in Ukraine 'not on the table' to deter Russia
Biden added that he informed Vladimir Putin during a Tuesday call that there would be "severe consequences" if Moscow orders an attack.
Half of likely voters have 'very unfavorable' opinion of Kamala Harris: poll
A Rasmussen Reports poll found that just 39 percent of likely voters have a favorable impression of Harris, while 57 percent have an unfavorable view of the veep.
Blackhawks player released from hospital after scary hit by Rangers star
The Blackhawks announced Wednesday morning that Jujhar Khaira was released from the hospital after being stretchered off the ice Tuesday night following a hit by Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba.
Giants legend broken by awful team: ‘Figure it the f--k out’
"Simple. When there are plays to be made, make the f--king play."
How Brooks Koepka feels about fiancée sharing sexy bikini photos
Jena Sims, golfer Brooks Koepka's fiancée, opened up to her Instagram followers on Tuesday. Brooks Koepka has no issues with fiancée Jena Sims posting bikini photos online. While participating in...
Ex-Montana police chief admits distributing child porn using Facebook
William Daly Harrington, who resigned from the East Helena Police Department in March, pleaded guilty to using Facebook Messenger to share sexually explicit images of children.
Biden marks Immaculate Conception at church ahead of KC spending trip
Biden attended the 8:15 a.m. Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Georgetown, waving to children and parents outside the adjacent Holy Trinity School.
Nicki Minaj’s birth chart reveals why she’s sexy and eccentric
Minaj — whose birthday is Dec. 8 — has an overwhelming need to strive for power and constant transformation, second to nothing else.
This effective KF94 mask bundle on Amazon is currently over 35% off
Looking to find an effective mask for the holidays at a discounted price? Well, you're in luck, as these KF94s are currently 36% off on Amazon.
inside Jeffrey Epstein’s creepy Manhattan lair
New photos released by FBI agents and the NYPD reveal what is inside Jeffery Epstein's creepy Manhattan home.
Prosecutors rip into Jussie Smollett as closing arguments begin in 'staged attack' trial
Smollett is charged with six felony counts of disorderly conduct.
Ex-Jet having season-ending surgery in disastrous trade's latest chapter
Seahawks star safety Jamal Adams will reportedly undergo season-ending surgery.
Fat bear with sagging belly caught on camera
How did this bear get so big? The massive wild beast was captured on Trailcam at Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota and became an internet sensation. It's possible the overweight...
Man sought to kill school students 'in name of Kyle Rittenhouse': cops
Mitchell Lovelace, 27, posted on Snapchat Saturday that he planned to shoot up Festus High School in reverence to Kyle Rittenhouse.
Jury's out: Biden Supreme Court commission takes no stance on 'court packing'
"The Commission takes no position on the validity or strength of these claims," reads the report's executive summary
Zach Wilson's mom and girlfriend dance in TikTok video with cheeky message
Zach Wilson's mom and girlfriend, Lisa Wilson and Abbey Gile, respectively, put their moves on display in a recent TikTok video.
Inside Will Smith's 'Earth' adventures: 'Boulders were exploding near his head'
His new Disney+ nature series, “Welcome to Earth,” follows the actor as he takes his trademark enthusiasm and explores the far-flung corners of the world.
I showed up to my Tinder match’s house for our first date and there were police everywhere
The woman captioned her video: "Gotta love when the [red flags] are SCREAMING."
'And Just Like That' filmed fake scenes to throw off fan spoilers
"Sex and the City" stars Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon made the admission during an interview Tuesday. "We don't want them to read the Cliff Notes beforehand," Nixon said.
Hearing set in NYPD detective's challenge to de Blasio's vaccine mandate
Anthony Marciano, who's been on the force for 10 years, claims city officials lack the “legal authority” to enact a vaccine mandate, since state lawmakers have not passed laws on...
Dog adopted after swimming 3,300 feet across the Ohio River
Rescue dog Allie was recently adopted by the trainer who first took her in.
Jason Garrett has sad new job opportunity after Giants firing
Jason Garrett may be on the verge of finding a new job.
Navy SEAL commander dies after training accident in Virginia
The SEAL Team 8 member, who was not publicly identified pending family notification, was hurt Saturday during a training incident in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
NBA star's weight takes over broadcast: 'Heaviest I've ever seen'
Luka Doncic said he might've relaxed a bit too much over the summer after his weight became a topic of discussion during the Mavericks' loss to the Nets on Tuesday...
Give the gift of R&R with these luxurious bath tea bags
Treat yourself this holiday season.
Play golf or cornhole anywhere with this pong-hole chipping game
Play cornhole anywhere with this discounted game.
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Live updates from Day 10
Follow the New York Post’s live coverage in the trial of alleged Jeffrey Epstein madam Ghislaine Maxwell, which began last week in Manhattan Federal Court.
Racy photos show Ghislaine Maxwell rubbing Jeffrey Epstein's feet on his jet
The raunchy photos -- entered into evidence on Tuesday -- were recovered during an FBI raid at Epstein’s Upper East Side mansion in 2019, FBI analyst Kimberly Meder testified.
'Sex and the City' costume guru Patricia Field on her favorite finds
Retailers have Emmy-winning “Sex and the City” costume designer Patricia Field to thank for the droves of women who rushed to buy tutus, slip dresses, nameplate necklaces and (for those...
Thorbjorn Olesen trial: Golfer 'embarrassed' when told of behavior on 2019 flight
The 31-year-old Danish golfer said at his UK trial that he "felt fine" in July 2019 when he boarded a British Airways flight from Nashville to the UK.
Famous women's hoops twins highlight inaugural WWE NIL class
Haley and Hanna Cavinder, twin sisters on the Fresno State women's basketball team, highlight WWE's inaugural NIL class.
Does Georgia have a QB controversy on its hands?
VSiN’s college football expert examines some early betting angles on the two CFP semifinal games.
The best watch to gift every type of guy — from artists to ballers
Stylist Brian Coats, who regularly collaborates with Jimmy Fallon and Billy Joel, thinks the time is right to take some of that star power home. “We have all lived through...
Man charged with girlfriend's murder after concocting phony robbery story: cops
Peter Ikonomou, 37, stabbed Mindy Singer, 35, multiple times inside his home on 85th Road near 84th Drive in Briarwood around 1:40 p.m. on December 7, 2021.
The clock is already ticking on Robert Saleh’s and Joe Douglas’ ‘plan’
The Jets are trying to sell process over results to their fans, but is their most important fan buying it?
Facebook's Meta to reopen offices by January, but will let workers delay return
The company previously told employees that they could seek approval to continue working remotely full time, though their request may come with a pay adjustment.
The Giants chose Jason Garrett over Joe Brady. They both got fired
The Giants had a choice when deciding who should design their offense a season ago. Now both candidates are out of work.
Shot in the arm: Pfizer offers hopeful update on fight against Omicron
The companies did not release the full preliminary data that led to their findings, opting instead to only issue a press release.
White House 'working behind the scenes' with media to get positive coverage
The administration is "not happy" with the unflattering headlines and coverage of the supply-chain disaster and handling of the economy
Doing Better? CEO apologizes to remaining staff for mass layoffs over Zoom
In a leaked email to employees, Vishal Garg apologized for failing 'to show the appropriate about of respect' for his former employees.
'And Just Like That' costume designers dish on 'Sex and the City' style then and now
SATC is back, and we can’t help but wonder… no, not if Carrie and Mr. Big stay together or what happened to Samantha — but if Carrie’s still sporting her...
'West Side Story' star Ariana DeBose: 'I had such a clear vision'
What makes Anita of “West Side Story” so iconic? “She’s a beacon of self-respect and agency. She speaks her mind. Those kinds of characters were typically described as ‘difficult women,’”...
Coaches keep preaching process. Fans just want wins
Losing is bad enough, but adopting an attitude of accepting a loss is, throughout sports history, and especially New York sports history, typically met by pitchforks.
AEW star on simmering CM Punk feud and Long Island 'homecoming'
AEW star Maxwell Jacob Friedman, aka MJF, discusses his return to Long Island for Wednesday's Dynamite Diamond battle royale in a Q&A with The Post.
The legends of Mad Max Scherzer, who won’t stop until he beats you
The Mets' new mound-stalking, mean-mugging megabucks ace is famous for an intensity that gave rise to the nickname Mad Max. Those who have joined him on his furious road to...
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas makes waves, breaks records
Lia Thomas, a Transgender swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania, shattered the Ivy League record in the 500-yard freestyle at the Zippy Invitational and won the finals.
Indian military chief among 13 killed in helicopter crash
An Indian army helicopter carrying the country's military chief crashed Wednesday in southern Tamil Nadu state, the air force said.
Serena Williams makes stunning announcement about Australian Open
Serena Williams confirms in a shocking announcement that she will not participate in the Australian Open "following advice from her medical team."
Kyle Rittenhouse breaks silence over LeBron James' jab
Kyle Rittenhouse told a news outlet in a recent interview, "f—k you, LeBron" after the basketball star mocked his tearful testimony suggesting that the emotional display was an act.
One person shot at Texas mall, suspect on the loose
An unidentified man remains on the run after allegedly firing 10 gunshots at the Finish Line retail store at the Killeen Mall in Texas.
Photos from the Christmas tree fire on 6th Avenue
A man was arrested after setting fire to a Christmas tree outside Midtown’s News Corporation building early Wednesday morning, police and sources said.
Both sides rest in Josh Duggar child pornography trial
The defense rested Tuesday in the Arkansas federal trial of former reality TV star Josh Duggar after a prosecutor sharply questioned a computer expert during the state’s cross-examination.
Christmas tree set on fire outside News Corp. building, suspect arrested
The alleged firebug, Craig Tamanaha, 49, is facing a slew of charges including arson, criminal mischief, reckless endangerment and criminal trespass.
Don't expect too many days off for Nets' Big 2
DALLAS — James Harden played the entire fourth quarter of the Nets’ 102-99 win over the Mavericks on Tuesday night, while Kevin Durant did him one better and played the...
Knicks' wild card may be key to it all
The wild card for a struggling team is always this: Maybe you can get better. It’s rarely that easy, of course. Usually it takes a force outside of the ordinary...
House passes National Defense Authorization Act
The House passed the compromise version of the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act on Thursday.
‘America’s Got Talent’ contestant Skilyr Hicks dead at 23
Skilyr Hicks, who was a contestant on "America's Got Talent" in 2013, was reportedly found dead at a friend's home in South Carolina. She was 23 years old.
Pearl Harbor 80th anniversary in images
On the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks, attendees paid respect to the fallen and those who served in WWII.
Vanessa Bryant lives 'in fear' of Kobe crash pics going viral
Kobe Bryant's widow fears photos of the 2020 California helicopter crash that killed the basketball star, their daughter Gianna and seven others will "go viral."
Mets' new big-money star has a fondness for one managerial candidate
As the Mets sift through managerial candidates — another of which was added to the field Tuesday — they could take into account the wishes of their big offseason splash....
Good Samaritan Marine killed while helping victims on California highway identified
The US Marine who was fatally struck by a truck while assisting accident victims on the side of a California freeway Monday morning has been identified.
Stranger sexually assaults, robs woman walking home in NYC
The male suspect crept up from behind the victim, covering her mouth before forcibly touching her near the corner of East 40th Street and First Avenue in Murray Hill at...