July 8, 2022
Alligator found in Wisconsin lake, possible owner comes forward
An alligator was recently found swimming in a lake – in Wisconsin.
John Mayer's Dead & Company canceled concert due to musician's family medical emergency
John Mayer canceled a Dead & Company tour stop Wednesday due to his father's hospitalization.
Yankees steamroll Red Sox to open up 15.5-game lead in AL East
The Yankees are starting to look like Secretariat in the Belmont Stakes.
Mets waste starter's strong outing in loss as offense goes quiet
For the second time this week, a Mets pitcher returned from the injured list and delivered a strong start.
Yosemite wildfire threatening grove of giant sequoia trees
Wildfires sparked by lightning over the past two years have killed up to a fifth of the estimated 75,000 large sequoias remaining.
Disturbing video shows laughing teens beat elderly man to death with traffic cone
James Lambert, 72, was viscously attacked by a group of seven teens on June 14 as he was walking across Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Philadelphia.
Armed police swarm Steve Bannon's DC home in 'swatting' incident
Heavily armed law enforcement officers swarmed former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s Washington DC home after an apparent “swatting” incident.
Jacob deGrom hits 101 mph in promising second rehab start
A few hours before the Mets’ game Friday night, manager Buck Showalter said he wanted “to know what’s going on in Daytona.”
Arm the Ukrainians now and other commentary
Biden must end his cautious approach on the Ukraine war, an "internet-speed" recession, CUNY’s antisemitic turn, Brexit is bigger than Boris Johnson and stop the feds from running elections.
Letters to the Editor — July 9, 2022
New York Post readers sound off on shootings in NYC over Fourth of July weekend that resulted in seven deaths.
Army cuts pay from over 60,000 unvaccinated National Guard, reserves
The US Army on Friday said that roughly 40,000 National Guardsmen and 22,000 Reservists who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID will be barred from duties, effectively cutting their pay and...
Missing South Carolina man died inside factory shredder, coroner says
Investigators found small pieces of human fat and bone on and under a conveyor belt that feeds the shredded plastic to another machine.
What kind of dictator rules by decree? Joe Biden
Though he took office preaching the need for “unity,” Biden increasingly rules like an elective dictator, relying on executive orders instead of working with Congress for legislative solutions.
Here's what Biden can do to keep us out of a recession
Is America heading into a recession? Rising inflation, stagnant economic growth, and dramatically falling stock values suggest yes.
Christian Slater lists Miami villa for nearly $4M
The graduate of New York's LaGuardia High School first purchased the Coconut Grove waterfront mansion for $2.21 million in 2013.
US sending $400 million more in military aid to Ukraine
The aid comes as Moscow this week claimed full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk province in the Donbas, but Ukrainian officials say their troops still control a small part of the province.
Biden held reins on border agents over 'whipping'
In the proud tradition of the Queen of Hearts, President Biden declared the verdict first for four members of the Border Patrol — guilty! — then decided on a trial...
Red Sox outfielder loses ball in lights, Yankees runner out on inside-the-park try
The Red Sox outfielder stared helplessly at the infield, but he still managed to throw out the Yankees' Joey Gallo on an inside-the-park home run try.
Judge's ruling clears Louisiana to enforce near-total abortion ban
The decision came the same day President Joe Biden issued an executive order to protect access to abortion in states where it is still legal.
Colombia’s President-elect means trifecta of trouble for US
Traditionally conservative Colombia took a sharp leftward lurch last month with the election of Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla with the M-19 terrorist group.
Another Biden bid to curb oil supplies that's sure to raise gas prices even more
No doubt President Biden will blame Vladimir Putin, gas companies and Republicans when gas spikes yet again as a result.
'Maddening and outrageous': NYC Dems blast Biden over monkeypox vaccine mess
NYC Democrats running to represent LGBTQ community ripped Biden for letting red tape tie up the importation of 1 million doses of monkeypox vaccine.
Nuclear war would create 'dire' worldwide hellscape: scientists
As soot and smoke from the blasts fill the upper atmosphere, temperatures would plunge 13 degrees Fahrenheit in the first month — bigger than the drop that occurred during the...
Alvin Bragg shows he doesn't care about NYC's safety with despicable Jose Alba murder charge
The message of Alvin Bragg’s decision to charge Jose Alba with murder is prompting New Yorkers to no longer believe the city cares about their safety.
How woke food fights are destroying restaurants
A recent Eater investigation on Dan Barber's Blue Hill restaurant empire has sparked controversy.
Mark Cuban opens up on Jalen Brunson's Knicks move
If there are hard feelings between the Mavericks and the Knicks over Jalen Brunson, Mark Cuban did a good job of hiding any animosity.
NYC man who made terrifying rooftop leap to flee cops held without bail
Kendall Floyd, 25, was limping when he appeared in Brooklyn criminal court to face a slew of charges.
De Blasio saddled NYC with a money-sucking ferry system — and Adams should stop paying for it
According to a recent report issued by City Comptroller Brad Lander, the city’s Empire Development Corporation massively understated the cost of a ferry network program that was one of de...
Statesman Biden's politicized condolences for Japan leader's assassination
President Biden just can’t help himself: Everything has to be about his pet agenda.
NYC DOE denied injunction in teachers' alleged fraudulent proof of vaccine case
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arlene Bluth ruled against the request for a temporary restraining order.
Wedding guest in gold dress accused of 'stealing' attention: 'I would never'
Erika Wheaton wore a gold satin dress to a wedding that sparked a massive debate online over wedding fashion etiquette: "Ur lucky the bride was so relaxed abt it."
Amber Heard's lawyers reveal new details in alleged juror snafu
Lawyers for the 36-year-old "Aquaman" actress claim that Juror 15 was not the right person called for jury duty in Depp's case.
Jean-Pierre: 'For sure' White House approves protest of Kavanaugh steak dinner
WH press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gave the thumbs-up to protesters who targeted Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh as he dined at Morton's this week -- then cut off questions about...
James Harden inks anticipated new deal — with a twist
James Harden said after the 76ers lost to the Heat in the playoffs that he would be back in Philadelphia the next season. It turns out that it will cost...
Andrew Cuomo got advice from Bill Clinton on how to handle a sex scandal
Embattled New York ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo reportedly received advice from former President Bill Clinton as he fought for his political life amid multiple charges of sexual misconduct.
These are the groceries that have avoided inflation
In spite of high grocery costs, there are some items that won’t break your wallet.
Rangers must target this ex-champion if they're truly ready for next step
Chris Drury’s priority is to create a top-six that can score in the later rounds of the playoffs as his team seeks to take the next step.
The story behind Maggie's original price tag in 'The Simpsons' opening credits
When the iconic cartoon debuted in 1989, the youngest Simpson rang up as $847.63 — a detail many fans of the show have taken for granted.
NYC DOH urges mask wearing again as COVD-19 cases rise
The city Health Department is once again recommending that New Yorkers wear masks indoors and in large gatherings outside amid rising COVID-19 rates.
'The world is darker': Funerals held for 3 Highland Park massacre victims
"Do not let this sadness, this fear, rage turn you bitter towards our world," Sundheim's daughter Leah said, while on the verge of tears.
'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico dead at 79
"Tony was like no one else: he was as tough, as loyal and as big hearted as anyone i’ve ever known," said his former co-star, Michael Imperioli, on Instagram.
Jalen Brunson's ex-coach knows former team 'can't replace' star
Without Jalen Brunson, the Mavericks will look very different next season.
Americans love dip so much they're eating it by the spoonful: poll
A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that six in 10 are not ashamed to eat spoonfuls of dip right out of the container, and 48% will finish the whole dish...
Elon Musk compares Biden's latest teleprompter blunder to 'Anchorman'
The apparent mistake led to a firestorm of mockery at Biden online -- which was led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Elon Musk’s next baby mama: Hotties are applying for the job
They want to take a ride on his rocket ship.
Angry mom claims airline 'lost my child' in viral TikTok
It is every parent’s worst nightmare — getting a phone call that your child has gone missing.
‘Gross unshowered’ de Blasio wanted to ‘get in bed’ with Spitzer but I beat him to it: ex-aide Lis Smith
Political strategist Lis Smith casts Bill de Blasio as a "gross unshowered guy" who had good reason to be "pissed" about her romantic fling with Eliot Spitzer.
Good press: Johnny Depp sells NFTs, donates nearly $800K to children's hospitals
The 59-year-old "Pirates of the Caribbean" star sold non-fungible tokens – unique digital assets traded through blockchain technology – of his art collection "Never Fear Truth" and donated the proceedings...
I was banned from my kid's sport for doing OnlyFans — now I'm on the cover of FHM
"I can make sex videos with my husband, take my kids to hockey, pursue a modeling career, be a sports analyst and have morals," she said.
Robberies more than double at NYC bodegas in 2022: cops
A whopping 195 thefts have been reported from bodegas in the Big Apple so far in 2022.
What's Eric Adams afraid of? Mayor gives DA Bragg a pass for bodega worker murder charge
Mayor Eric Adams says his “heart goes out” to Jose Alba, the bodega employee unjustly charged with murder — yet he won’t condemn Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for bringing...
Knicks vet who got released quickly finds new home
The Taj Gibson era with the Knicks has come to a close.
Tom Cruise's plans for 'Top Gun 3' revealed by Miles Teller
The prospect of another installment is sure to delight millions of "Top Gun: Maverick" fans who've flocked to cinemas to see the summer blockbuster.
Baker Mayfield 'widely viewed as childish and immature' by Browns
The negative leaks about Mayfield from the Browns began even before the quarterback was traded — and now they've continued.
Doctor rips open oozing 30-year-old breast implants in alarming reveal
A cosmetic surgeon has revealed the stark difference in textures between today's "gummy" silicone breast implants and the saline type of yore.
Bodega worker facing murder charge suffers stab wounds that may be infected
Jose Alba, who was sprung from the notorious jail complex on Thursday, was stabbed twice in each arm -- allegedly by his assailants girlfriend -- during the attack.
NBA superstar signing massive contract extension
Lillard will make about $59 million in 2025-26, then about $63 million the next year.
The bet to make in this NL West showdown
With Zac Gallen on the hill, the Diamondbacks are favorites for a reason
Midnight is the new 8 p.m. for NYers who party hard and work from home
The city that slept for two years is fully awake and making up for lost time, with night owls on the hunt for proper dinners increasingly keeping kitchens busy into...
James Caan lived a full life: Sex with hookers, drugs and the Playboy Mansion
His antics and "excess" — namely, cocaine benders and feuds with John Wayne — were much-discussed in the media and he's even admitted to living in the Playboy Mansion and...
'Don't vote for that candidate': Mexico prez bashes Abbott's immigration order
Lopez Obrador dismissed Abbott's order as a political ploy meant to boost his chances of reelection.
Elon Musk terminates $44B Twitter deal
The announcement brings to an end a will-he-won't-he saga after the world's richest person clinched a deal for Twitter in April but then put the buyout on hold until the...
Mexico's oldest panda dead on 35th birthday
Shuan Shuan, the oldest panda in Mexico, has died at the age of 35.
I thought my bra was too small, turns out I was having a heart attack
When this Ironman triathlete was feeling short of breath she assumed her sports bra was just too tight. She didn't dream in a million years she was having a heart...
'My Unorthodox Life' star files lawsuit against her 'liar and a fraud' ex for owing her millions
The former “ultra Orthodox” Jew-turned-businesswoman claims that Silvio Scaglia owes her hundreds of millions of dollars for helming the modeling company Elite World Group.
Biden calls Shinzo Abe’s assassination a ‘loss to the world’ in condolence message
“A man of peace and judgment -- he will be missed. With sympathy, Joe Biden."
Pentagon official warns that China is acquiring new weapons five times faster than US
An Air Force official is warning that China is now getting its hands on new military equipment "five to six times" faster than the U.S.
City Hall defends chaotic rollout of summer program for school kids
City Hall tried to downplay a chaotic start to New York City's ambitious summer school program as Mayor Adams and officials kicked off Summer Rising.
Inside an Ohio home with not one, but two jail cells
Located in Celina, Ohio, this striking home features jail cells from a nearby slammer -- and a new owner stands to inherit these quirky features.
US rental market finally starting to show signs of cooling off
America’s out-of-control rental prices appear to at last be slowing down.
Celebrating Kevin Bacon's 64th birthday
Looking back on Kevin Bacon's life as he turns 64 on July 8.
'F--k my stepmother': Hunter Biden reportedly called Jill 'entitled c--t' in text
Hunter Biden reportedly called his step-mom Jill Biden an "entitled c--t" in text messages after she urged him to go to rehab to kick his drug habit.
This optical illusion reveals if you are a talkative person
Optical illusions can be a window into our personalities.
Predicting next year's Stanley Cup winner after NHL Draft
We've passed through the first major checkpoint of the NHL offseason with the first round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft now in the rear-view mirror. And while we're still...
Expert tells how to stabilize a shark attack victim
Chance encounters with sharks tend to increase as the start of summer brings more people into the water.
Yankees slugger returns to lineup after brief injury scare
Aaron Judge’s absence from the Yankees lineup was short-lived.
James Caan in final role: 'You gave of yourself to the very end,' Pierce Brosnan says
"We had many laughs together over those five days in New Orleans," Brosnan wrote of filming Caan's last movie, "Fast Charlie."
Robert Crimo's mom left him in hot car, assaulted dad with screwdriver: cops
The mom of the accused Highland Park shooter once pleaded guilty to leaving him in a hot car for 27 minutes when he was 2 years old, a newly released...
Brazilian influencer ends up in wheelchair from holding in her farts
A Brazilian influencer had to be wheeled through a Portuguese airport after she experienced "horrible pain" from holding in her farts.
Florida teen attacked by shark takes first steps after leg amputation: video
Video posted by her family to Facebook showed Addison Bethea, 17, gingerly walking down a corridor in her hospital gown with the aid of a walker.
Tot orphaned in Highland Park massacre asked heartbreaking question about slain parents
The heartbreaking remarks were revealed Friday by the woman who rescued the toddler after she found him underneath his dad’s body along the parade route following the Fourth of July...
East vs. West: DeSantis accuses Newsom of treating California residents like 'peasants'
DeSantis escalated the East Coast-West Coast at an unrelated briefing after being asked about Newsom's recent Florida ad blitz that denounced his performance and urged Sunshine Staters to move west.
How 'America's gov' became 'America's a--hole': Ex-Cuomo staffer's new book
A new book by political operative Lis Smith blames her former boss, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, for ruining the lives of everyone around him after letting fame get to his head.
Can you find the chick in this bunny illusion in under 30 seconds?
Can you break the world record of finding this little chick in a sea of bright-color bunnies in under 30 seconds? This optical Illusion is one tricky puzzle to solve.
Courtesy car controversy emerges after Serena Williams snubs Wimbledon event
Serena Williams skipped a big Wimbledon event last Sunday and speculation has started to leak out for the potential reason why.
Man steals 4 cars, crashes twice in wild 3-hour police chase video
A brazen thief took North Carolina cops on a wild, three-hour car chase that looked like a real-life version of the video game “Grand Theft Auto,” footage shows.
Three MLB markets expert bettors are playing today
The scoring total of one MLB game is one of two best bets to make.
Star pitcher gives Phillies value ahead of Cardinals showdown
The Phillies are the favorites for a reason with Zach Wheeler on the mound, but there's still value to be found.
Sponsor 'pauses' deals with Ryder Cup stars over jump to LIV Golf
There are some things money can't buy, but Mastercard does not want to be in business with LIV Golf players — at least not at the moment.
Haters say my engagement ring is 'like a chastity belt'—but I don't care what they think
A woman's unusual engagement ring sparked a slew of comments in a Facebook group.
Most Americans agree that family is what makes vacations great: poll
A new survey confirms that a majority of Americans are making vacation plans around family and friends this summer.
Ex-JPMorgan metals traders face trial on racketeering charges
Three former JPMorgan Chase employees face a federal trial in Chicago on accusations they helped turn their trading desk into a criminal enterprise that faked precious metals futures orders to manipulate prices.
Larry Summers doubles down, says steep joblessness needed to beat inflation
Former Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is defending his comments from last month in which he claimed that millions of Americans may need to lose their jobs in order for...
Ex-DHS agent claiming Elon Musk ties indicted in alleged scheme to discredit China's critics
A retired DHS agent who claims to have worked for Elon Musk at SpaceX was one of five men indicted over an alleged scheme to discredit US-based critics of China,...
Controversial ex-Ranger traded to rival year after dramatic exit
The Hurricanes, who signed DeAngelo to a one-year deal last July after the Rangers bought out the remainder of his contract following a slew of missteps away from the ice,...
The gross reason Starbucks quietly yanked brand-new chicken sandwich
Six days after launching, Starbucks sent out an urgent memo to store employees to immediately “stop selling and discard” the sandwich.
Texas teen fatally shoots friend during livestream showing off guns: police
Two teenagers were showing off firearms during a live stream when one of the guns went off.
NFL to pick 'Sunday Ticket' partner by this fall, Roger Goodell says
The NFL plans to award the coveted rights to its “Sunday Ticket” package to a major streaming service – with the victor to be determined by this fall, Commissioner Roger...
French pilot catches break after helicopter nosedives, catches fire
Dramatic video shows a helicopter ferrying equipment to a 19th century lighthouse off the French coast suddenly take a nosedive and burst into flames.
Bet on the Yankees to stay hot against despised Red Sox
The Yankees scored five runs in the third inning, propelling them to a 6-5 win over the Red Sox. Josh Donaldson led the way with a grand slam home run...
Israel rescued sea turtle released back into Mediterranean
Over a dozen endangered sea turtles that were rescued after suffering major injuries in the Mediterranean scuttled their way over a beach in Israel.
Saweetie rocks Louboutins and long nails to throw first pitch at Dodgers game
Saweetie brought out her silver and blue diamonds to throw the first pitch in Thursday's Dodgers game.
2 men robbed of Rolex watches in Midtown — cops hunting for suspect
Two men were robbed of their Rolex watches worth $55,000 by the same crook in Midtown last month -- and cops said that they are still looking for the suspect.
Robert Crimo's dad was 'right' to help him get guns: uncle
The uncle of confessed Highland Park mass shooter Robert Crimo III insisted Friday that his brother "did the right thing" when he helped his son buy guns -- while conceding...
July's full buck supermoon: How, when to watch
The full buck supermoon will be visible on Wednesday, July 13.
Wonder Woman roller coaster soars with 'tallest, longest' ride in the world
The Six Flags Magic Mountain ride takes flight on July 16.
4 men injured in overnight shootings across city: cops
One of the shootings saw a 47-year-old man get blasted in the left arm during a dispute on Merrick Boulevard near 224th Street in Laurelton, Queens.
Chris Cuomo 'could be a d--k to disgraced ex-gov's staff,' new book claims
The claims were made by Lis Smith, the Democratic Party political strategist who was part of the team advising the then-governor.
Take a shot on Mets because of advantage in this area
Back this Mets bet with Chris Bassitt on the hill.
The key edge when handicapping Mets vs. Marlins
Pitching matchups point to backing the underdog Marlins on this bet.
Chris Sale treats teammates team and staff after trashing clubhouse
Chris Sale doesn't seem to regret his "temper tantrum," in which he trashed the Triple-A Worcester clubhouse, but still opened his wallet to make up for it.
GOPers rip NPR for calling Shinzo Abe 'divisive arch-conservative'
NPR offered up the description of Japan's longest-serving prime minister in a tweet linking to its coverage of his very public slaying.
Bold New York driver tried to float 'very poor' fake inspection sticker: sheriff
The motorist had the handmade placard taped to a vehicle that was pulled over following a complaint Saturday in Fulton County, the sheriff's office said.
Google offers concessions to avoid feds' antitrust lawsuit: report
Alphabet's Google has offered concessions to avoid a potential US antitrust lawsuit against its advertising technology business.
The life's work of Jalen Brunson
Those around Brunson say there’s no great mystery to his rise to NBA mega-riches and this vaunted role on Broadway.
Ukraine warns of humanitarian 'catastrophe' in occupied city
The city, located in the state of Luhansk, was captured by Russian forces last month after a long battle that left much of Severodonetsk in ruins.
Shinzo Abe's shooting death shocks nation with some of world's strictest gun laws
Shinzo Abe's shooting death all the more shocking because Japan has some of the strictest gun-control laws in the world.
Ford recalling 100,000 vehicles over fire risks, expands previous call back
The new recall covers certain 2020 through 2022 model year Ford Escape, Maverick and Lincoln Corsair vehicles with 2.5-liter Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid engines.
Japan ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe dead
Japan’s former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has died after he was shot while delivering a campaign speech in the western city of Nara.
Rangers go with defensive-minded winger with their first pick in NHL Draft
The Rangers had to wait until pick 63 to select a player in the 2022 NHL draft, but certainly made a splash by taking Adam Sýkora, a Slovakian forward.
Bodega worker charged with murder can't return to work over retaliation fears
“We’re not letting him come back,” Jose Alba's co-worker told the Post.
Murder suspect said 'that felt good' after bludgeoning neighbor with bat: cops
Isaac Heath, 31, has been arrested on a murder charge for allegedly bludgeoning and stabbing to death his neighbor, retired nurse Eileen Schnitker, outside her home in Missouri.
Inside Harrison Ford's childhood home, now listed for $749K
Ford, otherwise known as Han Solo and Indiana Jones, lived in this Illinois home with his family in the 1950s.
Father-of-9 Elon Musk to 'significantly' boost childcare benefits at Tesla
"Kids are worth it if at all possible. I'm planning to increase childcare benefits at my companies significantly," Musk said in a tweet.
Mystery surrounds disgraced Armie Hammer's hotel concierge 'job' — despite denial
However, Hammer appears to be "hanging around" at the hotel quite a lot and the actor was at the accommodations on June 29, wearing "what appeared to be a staffer...
Jon Rahm gets NSFW on broadcast: 'Great f--king draw you a--hole'
Jon Rahm has had better moments. Competing in the second round at the Scottish Open on Friday, Rahm badly hooked a shot that thudded into a wall on the course....
Even penguins are suffering from inflation — and they're pissed
Picky penguins are not pleased with being fed a cheaper fish as part of an aquarium's cost-cutting measures due to inflation.
Better.com sales chief who alleged fraud was a slacker who skied at her $11M chalet while biz tanked: sources
An ex-executive who has accused Better.com of cooking its books was a scheming slacker who was more interested in skiing and sharing pictures of her puppies than in shoring up...
The best options for a good (looking) night's sleep
Complete your bedroom.
Paulina Gretzky models pretty in pink look ahead of Open Championship
Paulina Gretzky gave fans a peek at her latest adventure on Instagram, showing off her playful pink ensemble ahead of next week's Open Championship at St Andrews.
'Today' show blocked Macy Gray, band from wearing 'Free Brittney Griner' shirts, singer claims
NBC’s “Today” show purportedly blocked a member of Macy Gray’s band from wearing a “Free Brittney Griner” T-shirt during a live performance this week to protest the WNBA star’s incarceration...
Celeb DJ makes nearly $10M for off-market NYC apartment sale
Jet-setting celebrity DJ Marjorie "Mad Marj" Gubelmann, the socialite and entrepreneur, has sold her posh city digs and, we hear, is moving downtown.
Steve Cohen looks to sell NYC mansion for 'well over' $150M: sources
The New York hedge fund billionaire's West Village fortress is unofficially on the market.
Police reveal motive behind former Japan PM Shinzo Abe's assassination
The alleged assassin who shot dead Shinzo Abe on Friday believed the former Japanese prime minister was involved in a "specific organization."
Chris Hemsworth's birth chart: Hollywood Hunk harnesses Thor's 'Love and Thunder'
The Australian actor was built to dominate.
Ex-Jet bashes team's treatment of Sam Darnold: 'All messed up'
Darnold has produced lackluster numbers with the Jets and Panthers over his four-year career, a trend Anderson attributes to the former’s mishandling of him.
Delta paid woman $3K to give up her seat: 'I almost broke my neck sprinting down the aisles'
She ended up flying to Fort Lauderdale on another flight and hired an Uber for $50 to drive her to West Palm Beach.
Morton's steakhouse blasts protesters who 'harassed' Kavanaugh at dinner
The protesters – who were an alleged activist group – showed up outside the restaurant Wednesday night after receiving a tip that Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh was there.
Putin's stooges threaten to reclaim Alaska from US, Gov taunts, 'Good luck'
Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of the Russian State Duma, threatened to take back Alaska from the US in retaliation for the seizure of Russian assets.
Goalie carousel continues to spin throughout NHL Draft
The goalie carousel continued spinning Friday even before the second day of the NHL draft began, with two more on the move amid a flurry of trades and signings.
Man likely spread monkeypox at Texas bathhouse through sex with multiple men
Monkeypox is spread through contact with bodily fluids, monkeypox sores and shared clothing and bedding. It can also be spread through respiratory droplets in close settings.
Here's the devastating $5M Cuomo book deal report panel won't let you see
The 36-page report -- the result of a taxpayer-funded investigation led by international law firm Hogan Lovells -- disappeared from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics' website Friday.
Novak Djokovic cruises to Wimbledon final, will face Nick Kyrgios
Novak Djokovic is at the precipice of winning his seventh Wimbledon.
Russians applaud protester who gets seven years in prison for condemning Ukraine war
Anti-Kremlin Moscow district councilor and lawyer Alexei Gorinov, 60, on Friday became the first person to be sent to prison under Russia's new law punishing those who spread "fake information"...
Tennis influencer opens up on emotional college loss
Tennis influencer Rachel Stuhlmann recounted an emotional time playing the game in college when asked about her time at the University of Missouri in a Q&A on Instagram.
Jennifer Aniston remembers ‘Morning Show’ crew member killed in motorcycle crash
"One of the bright lights on our set," Aniston wrote on Instagram.
'Perverse sense of justice': Bipartisan pols demand DA Bragg drop bodega murder charge
Alvin Bragg's "perverse sense of justice not only protects violent criminals, but actively seeks to destroy the lives of crime victims," the bipartisan group wrote.
Larry Storch, 'F Troop' star, dead at 99
Storch was best known for portraying Corporal Randolph Agarn, the dim-witted sidekick of Sergeant O’Rourke, played by Forrest Tucker.
NBA star and singer continue to fuel dating buzz with concert sighting
If you're keeping score at home, there's more evidence that Jayson Tatum and Ella Mai are an item.
Pregnant woman beaten with wrench in broad-daylight Bronx attack: video
The footage shows the suspect confronting the 26-year-old woman in the middle of the street on Grand Concourse near East Fordham Road.
$74.34M penthouse deal marks NYC's biggest sale so far in 2022
The mystery foreign buyer snagged a 6,792-square-foot penthouse at the Aman New York, which stands across from Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan.
New version of Bob Dylan’s 'Blowin’ in the Wind' nabs $1.8M at auction
A newly-recorded version of Bob Dylan's hit song "Blowin' in the Wind" amassed a fortune for the folk singer at auction on Thursday.
I'm a personal trainer and running like a dog made me crazy ripped
"I haven't seen anybody else do it," he said. "I still live a completely normal life, but I set time aside to do this every day."
Man throws elderly woman to the ground in Queens: cops
The 70-year-old victim got into an argument with a man on 35th Avenue near 79th Street in Jackson Heights.
Australian shopper slams fellow customer’s ‘lazy’ aisle act
An Australian supermarket shopper has complained that “all dignity” has “gone out the window”, after spotting a fellow customer wearing a dressing gown while doing their groceries.
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal 'willing to go to war' to make Elon Musk deal happen
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal is "willing to go to war" to make Elon Musk follow through on his $44 billion acquisition of the social media giant amid reports that the...
Stranger punches straphanger in unprovoked subway station attack: cops
The 65-year-old victim was randomly assaulted on the platform of a northbound No. 1 train at 72nd Street around 10:25 p.m.
I made my 18-year-old sign a lease, pay rent at home and people say I'm a bad mom
Negative comments poured in after the video went viral on TikTok.
'Psychedelic' creature leading pack to appear on 'I Voted' sticker in NY county
The “I Voted” sticker is getting a makeover in upstate New York – and a spider-like psychedelic critter is squirming its way to victory.
'I'm a Barbie girl': Everything you need to lean into the Barbiecore aesthetic
Life in plastic, it's fantastic!
Dave Chappelle special quietly released on Netflix, defends trans jokes
The comedian was previously embroiled in controversy over his 2021 stand-upshow "The Closer," in which he made LGBTQ jokes.
Let your tastebuds travel to Morocco with Our Place's newest launch
Let's go on a tasty trip to Morocco.
Turtle bullies cat for no reason
There's no interspecies love here. A testy tortoise went after a sleeping cat in Dnipro, Ukraine, nipping at the feline's paws and chasing it around a garden. Last month in...
Putin lackey Lavrov storms out of G20 after Western diplomats' photo snub
Sergey Lavrov signaled his intention to leave the G20 summit early after facing a barrage of criticism from Western diplomats, who also boycotted a photo-op with him.
I'm 16 and brought my 1-year-old baby as my prom date
A teenage mother surprised everyone when she returned to school, earned her General Certificate of Secondary Education and celebrated with her special prom date — her infant son.
WWE's Vince McMahon paid $12M in hush money to 4 women: report
The report noted that the four women signed agreements that “prohibit them from discussing potential legal claims against or their relationships with the 76-year-old executive.”
Internet links Aaron Rodgers' tattoo to his rumored girlfriend
Aaron Rodgers's new tattoo is still the talk of the internet two days later.
Karine Jean-Pierre slammed for claiming US ‘stronger economically’ than ever
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was ripped by critics after she claimed Thursday that the US is "stronger economically than we have been in history."
The Pamplona bull run festival returns with a vengeance after two-year absence
Revelers flocked backed to Pamplona, Spain to celebrate the iconic San Fermin bull festival after its two-year hiatus.
Arkansas congressman's son arrested for alleged possession of meth
The son of U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., was arrested for possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday, according to reports.
Man with bat gunned down after confronting squeegee workers: cops
A motorist who confronted squeegee workers with a baseball bat in downtown Baltimore was fatally shot in a heated confrontation, police said.
Large area of northern, eastern US faces severe weather, flash flooding threats through weekend
Severe thunderstorms will pose threats of damaging winds, large hail, flash flooding and even a few tornadoes across a large portion of the northern and eastern U.S. each day through...
Isiah Thomas re-ignites Michael Jordan beef: 'Stop lying'
The rivalry between Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan appears to be alive and well.
Man caught sexting escort X-rated demands at White Sox game next to young girl
He's hoping to make it further than third base, judging by his texts in extra-large font.
Gregory Itzin, actor who played president on '24,' dead at 74
A cause of death has yet to be determined for the character actor.
Two long shot bets for Open Championship
With golf returning to St. Andrews, Justin Rose is one of two deep dive bets to make.
Trump, Biden, Obama pay tribute to murdered ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe
US Presidents' past and present expressed anger and condolences over the sudden assassination of Japan's former Prime Minister.
Prince Harry scores victory in defamation suit against UK tabloid Mail on Sunday
British tabloid Mail on Sunday published an article about Prince Harry that contained defamatory claims, a UK judge ruled on Friday. Harry, the Duke of Sussex, sued The Mail on...
Oregon DOE spending $1.9 on 'antiracist fellowship' teachers' training
The antiracist fellowship, funded by ODE, is broken down into several arcs for "decentering." One of them is pushing back against the "euro-centric worldview" on "individualism."
Biden admits Border agents did not 'whip' migrants, punishes them anyway
The Biden administration admitted Friday that Texas Border Patrol agents were falsely accused of "whipping" Haitian migrants last year.
Christian Bale: People laughed at me for suggesting a serious Batman
Christian Bale put on the batsuit for three films in the "Dark Knight" franchise, which ran from 2005 until 2012.
ESPN NBA insider talks about viral ‘First Take’ moment
The ESPN insider is back with more speculation, this time offering a theory as to why his recent monologue on “First Take” blew up the internet.
Musk finally arrives at Sun Valley following Twitter drama, baby revelations
Musk was reportedly ushered in to the Sun Valley Lodge through a back entrance, dodging the many cameras tracking comings and goings at the “summer camp for billionaires.”
US economy adds 372K jobs in June despite recession fears
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 372,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department's closely watched employment report showed on Friday.
DoorDash glitch briefly allowed orders of free food, tequila, contraceptives
Those included orders of Casamigos Reposado and Don Julio Reposado worth $1,673.73 and $1,949.70.
Mayor Eric Adams has 'so many angles' on notorious crack-dealing Queens gang 'Supreme Team'
The mayor talks about the legendary Supreme Team and his own hustling days in a new docuseries.
Man cracks penis during sex, diagnosed with rare 'eggplant deformity'
An Indonesian man was diagnosed with "eggplant deformity" after breaking his penis during sex.
House wants troops to chow down bison meat bought from native tribes
Congress has proposed the Department of Defense purchase bison meat from native tribes and organizations.
NHL Draft pick's moment spoiled by horny parents
The 2022 NHL Draft had no shortage of tongue-in-cheek moments.
Von Miller would have taken less money to sign with his hometown team
Von Miller signed a massive deal with the Buffalo Bills this offseason — but he would have taken less money to sign with a team close to his heart.
Highland Park suspect's father could face charges as new attorney joins case
Authorities have not ruled out criminal charges against the father of Highland Park gunman Robert Crimo III – as his parents retained a new attorney late Thursday.
Nick Kyrgios' girlfriend reacts to his 'insane' Wimbledon finals run
Costeen Hatzi "can't wait" to see boyfriend Nick Kyrgios take the court for Sunday's final match at Wimbledon.
Biden signs abortion order under left-wing pressure, rages at SCOTUS
President Biden signed an executive order meant to help women seeking an abortion — though it is unlikely to have much effect in practice.
Video shows moment former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was gunned down
The politician clutches his chest and slowly tumbles to the ground as those around him take cover.
American star doesn't want to hear that he should replace Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon
Fritz led Nadal two sets to one during Wednesday’s quarterfinal match, but the 22-time Grand Slam winner stormed back.
James Caan's final movie, 'Fast Charlie,' will be posthumously released
James Caan passed away at the age of 82 on July 6.
Nets' crazy trade offer to T-Wolves shows how hard moving Kevin Durant will be
Before acquiring All-NBA center Rudy Gobert in a blockbuster deal, the Timberwolves approached the Nets about an offer for Kevin Durant.
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Daily Horoscope - July 8, 2022
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Behind the scenes of Mets’ final days of preparation as MLB Draft looms
Under Tommy Tanous' watch, the Mets have drafted players such as Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, Michael Conforto and Dominic Smith.
Ex-NCAA wrestling star once 'depressed' now MMA champ
Seven years before Johnny Eblen’s decision win over Gegard Mousasi in June, he was just an ex-standout college athlete whose life lacked direction.
Police find more guns during raid of Abe assassination suspect's home
This is the clunky, homemade weapon used to assassinate former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe Friday in a country that has some of the strictest gun laws in the world.
Possible Yankees target Bryan Reynolds talks trade buzz and Pirates comfort
Bryan Reynolds might be just what the Yankees need in the outfield, but is the Pirates' star even looking to leave Pittsburgh?
Shocked world leaders pay tribute to Shinzo Abe after shooting death
The sudden attack was branded as an "act of terrorism" by world leaders.
Bust in case of young woman shot by stray bullet at bar: Gunman led cops on week-long manhunt
Anthony Nelson, 47, was arrested by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force at Harrah's Casino in Atlantic City on Wednesday for the June 28 shooting that killed 21-year-old Jailene Nelson...
Keith Hernandez’s top Mets moments: The comeback kids
The fabled World Series comebacks wouldn’t have occurred for the Mets in 1986 without an earlier recovery against the Astros in Game 6 of the NLCS.
Tour De France star breaks neck in vicious collision with oblivious fan
Daniel Oss, 35, crashed into a fan who appeared to lean out into the cobblestone path while filming the cyclists on their phone.
How the Knicks’ painful divorce with Jeremy Lin went down 10 years ago
It’s been 10 years since the dream of Linsanity came crashing down, with regrets and recriminations and whispers of “poison pill” trailing behind.
TikTokers are ‘gaslighting’ themselves with ‘life-changing’ subliminal videos
TikTokers eager for more positive social media content are now turning to “subliminals” — a new genre of videos that play affirmations hidden under the beat of an electronic song.
Shinzo Abe's suspected assassin pictured behind him before killing
A chilling photograph shows Shinzo Abe's killer casually standing behind him just moments before he assassinates the former Japanese Prime Minister.
Meet Cameron Norrie's girlfriend ahead of Wimbledon semifinals
Though most eyes will be on Cameron Norrie on Friday when he faces Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinals, he will likely be sharing the spotlight with a familiar face.
Meet the top 10 picks of the 2022 NHL draft
Meet the top 10 picks of this year's 2022 NHL draft.
Blatter and Platini acquitted on charges of defrauding FIFA
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were acquitted on charges of defrauding FIFA by a Swiss criminal court on Friday.
Shinzo Abe through the years
Shinzo Abe's reign in power as Japan's Prime-Minister is documented, as the former leader was killed on July 8, 2022.
Three elite arms who could shake up the trade deadline if their teams keep sinking
How the sliding playoff fortunes of the Angels, Giants and Guardians could set the trade market for starting pitching.
Appall in family: Bidens as dysfunctional as the Kennedys — and protected by the press
The Bidens — whose public image of a close-knit, well-adjusted family brought even closer by tragedy — is at stark odds with reality.
Who was Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister?
Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese prime minister, was shot and killed Friday while campaigning ahead of Sunday's parliamentary election. He was 67.
Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal in sex-trafficking case made public
Maxwell's appeal was filed publicly nine days after she was sentenced to 20 years behind bars.
Rangers' 2021 top pick gets first taste of NHL draft night
The Rangers' 2021 top pick Brennan Othmann never got the true NHL draft experience. Until now.
The top 10 home run hitters in history
The greatest home run hitters in baseball history, counting down from 10 to 1.
Why not to date a celebrity | Under the Covers with Danica Daniel
Podcaster Jeff Damisse, 37, learned the hard way that dating a famous person can be the pits. His fitness influencer girlfriend may have looked like Ciara, but she was constantly...
Mets star set for second rehab test
Jacob deGrom will take another step toward Citi Field on Friday night in Daytona Beach, Fla.
'Under-the-radar' Yankee the newest shutdown reliever
No matter who the Yankees throw out of the bullpen, they seem to have success.
What Nets youngsters think about Kevin Durant-Kyrie Irving situation
The uncertain status of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving is hanging over the Nets’ offseason.
Mets' top prospect will play in Futures Game again
For the second straight year, Francisco Alvarez will represent the Mets at the July 16 Futures Game during MLB’s All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.
Yankees great patterned game off Keith Hernandez
New York baseball boasted two perennial Gold Glove-winning first basemen for much of the 1980s: Don Mattingly and Keith Hernandez.
‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ creator Kazuki Takahashi found dead at sea
Kazuki Takahashi's body showed signs of being attacked by a marine creature, possibly sharks, but the cause of death was still under investigation, the official said.
Replacement named for ousted San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin
Mayor London Breed on Thursday announced that Brooke Jenkins will be the next district attorney of San Francisco.
USWNT qualify for 2023 World Cup
The U.S. women's national team qualified for the 2023 World Cup on Thursday night at the CONCACAF W Championship in Monterrey, Mexico.
Red-hot Met anchoring lineup with 'consistent approach'
Buck Showalter believes that Starling Marte has “very quietly” posted a strong first year with the Mets, but those feelings are getting louder by the day.
MLB scout who discovered Dodgers legend dies at 87
Mike Brito, the top scout in Mexico for the Dodgers for nearly 45 years who discovered such talents as Fernando Valenzuela, died Thursday. He was 87.
Emmett Till protesters enter senior site looking for woman tied to case
A decades-old arrest warrant of the woman married to the man who killed Till was found last week in a Mississippi courthouse.
Padres outfielder collapses after collision, taken off on cart
Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar collapsed as he was trying to walk off the field after a scary collision with rookie shortstop C.J. Abrams.
Biden to take steps to better protect abortion services Friday
The action comes two weeks after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Fire Island lifeguard bitten by shark, beaches on high alert
The incident was eerily similar to a shark encounter earlier in the week.
Dominant Yankees still face 'nature of the beast' AL East reality
Like life, the American League East is not fair.
Ethics agency were patsies to approve Cuomo $5 million book deal: report
JCOPE officials allowed Cuomo and his team to dictate the terms of what information it would disclose and when about the book contract when it sought approval from the ethics...
Summer league battle of top rookies has clear winner
Orlando surprised everyone on draft night by selecting Paolo Banchero first overall. Thursday night in Las Vegas, he started to make the case it was the right decision.
Florida man loses pants while being chased by cops in hours-long manhunt
A completely nude suspect kept police in Florida on an hours-long manhunt before being apprehended.