January 11, 2023

The Times tries to preemptively defend Joe Biden with Hunter opus

Spin jobs don't get much more nausea inducing than "Hunter Biden's Tangled Tale Comes Front and Center," The New York Times' exhausting chronicle of Hunter's influence peddling.

NY GOP rep calls for ‘disgraceful’ Santos to quit

"He hasn't shown any remorse, he hasn't corrected any of the behavior. He still has antics like showing a white power sign on the House floor. It's not appropriate for...

Ex-ESPN anchor suing over termination for not getting COVID vaccine

Fox Sports reporter Allison Williams is one of two ex-ESPN employees suing the company over their termination for refusing to comply with its COVID-19 vaccination mandate.

What Giants' success has meant for coaching staff

Other NFL teams are expressing interest in Giants interviewing offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, and that's because they are a playoff team.

Heisman Trophy-winning running back dies at 64

Charles White, the Southern California tailback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1979, died Wednesday. He was 64.

Giants hoping Adoree’ Jackson can return to face Vikings' star receiver

The Giants could try to scheme up different ways to contain Justin Jefferson, but it would be easier to just ask Adoree’ Jackson to handle the job.

NYC dad suffers facial fractures after being slugged by stranger in random attack

The father told The Post that the "lunatic" -- who police believe is a suspect in two other unprovoked attacks -- grabbed him from behind and clobbered him.

Wisconsin boy, 14, allegedly shot girl multiple times over breakup: 'You have to die'

The girl begged for her life, but her boyrfriend allegedly told the girl something to the effect of "You have to die."

Megyn Kelly defends Gwen Stefani's Japanese claims: 'Not a Hilaria Baldwin'

“No problem for Gwen Stefani to come out tomorrow and say, ‘I am a man,’” Kelly stated.

Kevin Durant's injury doesn't change plan for this Net

The Nets don’t plan to deviate from their plan with T.J. Warren or overload his minutes just because Kevin Durant is sidelined with a knee injury.

Ex-Playboy model sentenced in 71-year-old doctor's savage slaying

She previously took an Alford plea, which is a guilty plea while maintaining innocence, to second-degree murder in November.

Knicks survive Pacers' furious comeback bid to avoid brutal choke

Jalen Brunson scored on a driving scoop, then buried a left corner 3-pointer, and the Knicks survived, pulling off a 119-113 victory over the Pacers.

Detroit-area city approves animal sacrifice — for religious purposes

The Hamtramck City Council, whose members are all Muslims, approved the practice, 3-2, Tuesday. 

Salty salutations from Cindy Adams 'fans'

Cindy Adams collects the best and worst of her recent fan mail.

Former NYPD officer stabbed to death on Staten Island

The 37-year-old, who was fired from the department several years ago, was knifed in the neck around 8 p.m. at 25 Elizabeth Street in West Brighton, police and sources said.

Looking old for your age may lead to health problems: study

The study involved gathering photographs and medical histories of 2,679 people between the ages of 51 and 87.

Jacque Vaughn's blunt challenge to Kevin Durant-less Nets

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn believes this year’s Nets team is better equipped to handle an extended stretch without Kevin Durant than they were a year ago.

The anti-LaSalle fight is rank hypocrisy as well a power grab

This bid to utterly politicize the Court of Appeals must fail.

Why star defenseman's massive workload is not Rangers worry

Adam Fox has given the Rangers zero reasons to believe he cannot handle the immense workload he’s been tasked with carrying.

Bodycam footage of ex-Giant's angry removal from plane released

Odell Beckham Jr. didn't go quietly when he was kicked off a flight in November.

GOP lawmakers call on Garland to treat Biden like Trump with 'special counsel'

Hawley wrote to Garland formally asking the DOJ to appoint a special counsel, noting that Biden appeared to have done "exactly what President Trump did.”

Gas stove fight is more elite culture-war nonsense

There is no evidence of an association between the use of gas as a cooking fuel and either asthma symptoms or asthma diagnosis.

Dem DA says Hochul must fix 'Raise the Age' law to jail underage gunmen

"A glaring weakness in our effort to combat gun violence is the fact that you have Raise the Age that still permits 16 and 17 year-olds to possess loaded firearms,"...

Pair of Giants savoring playoff return after infamous boat trip saga

The Giants did not rock the boat after an agonizing wait to get back to the NFL playoffs.

Connecticut cop fired after berating driver during traffic stop

“I’ve got kids at home and you almost ran me over a week before Christmas," the officer shouted.

1,000-person migrant tent opens in El Paso to help with border crisis

The huge tent — the size of 23 football fields — is a temporary structure on the city’s outskirts, built to help border agents process migrants who have been flooding...

I dress sexy to my son's school — so what if I wear nipple pasties?

"I think it’s really weird when people make it weird that body parts are on show," Charlie Hayes says in the controversial clip.

Israel is ready to strike Iran's nuclear program if necessary — America must prepare to work with it

The Israeli government is unified in its determination to prevent a nuclear Iran at all costs, presenting a truly credible military threat.

Carole Cook, Lucille Ball protégé and 'Sixteen Candles' star, dead at 98

Cook memorably starred in the hit rom-com "Sixteen Candles," as Grandma Helen, alongside Molly Ringwald.

How hit video game 'The Last of Us' turned into an HBO series starring Pedro Pascal

"People have tattooed dialogue from the game on their bodies, and they’re terrified that somebody is going to make it bad," said "The Last of Us" showrunner Craig Mazin. "I...

Cowboys star slams being snubbed as NFLPA All-Pro: 'F--k that'

Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons wasn't selected to the NFL Players Association's inaugural All-Pro Team and tweeted his opinion about the snub.

'Idiot with a gun' shoots two kids, 6 and 9, on DC bus going home from school

"An idiot with a gun shot it indiscriminately and shot two children."

JoJo Siwa blasts Abby Lee Miller in ‘horrific’ ‘Dance Moms’ flashback

The 19-year-old dancer and child reality star is going viral for her reaction to a "horrific" resurfaced clip from Lifetime's "Dance Moms."

What was 'shocking' to Carlos Correa about rollercoaster offseason

Carlos Correa will always be a part of Mets history despite having never been a member of the organization.

Behind Biden classified-docs fiasco is the feds' obscene abuse of 'secrecy'

Pervasive secrecy defines down democracy: People merely select their Supreme Deceivers. The legal fate of Biden and Trump is less important than whether Americans will finally learn how the feds...

Rangers youngster getting another big chance

Without Kreider, Alexis Lafreniere will take his spot on the left wing of Mika Zibanejad and Kaapo Kakko.

Why Speaker McCarthy shouldn't oust Rep. Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs (yet)

We think new Speaker Kevin McCarthy might have made a mistake in moving to block Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

How Jeff Beck made Stevie Wonder go No. 1 with 'Superstition'

If it weren’t for the guitar god who died suddenly at 78 on Wednesday, Stevie Wonder wouldn’t have had one of his biggest hits.

Actor tells court she drove drunk to avoid threesome

British actor Honeysuckle Weeks confessed to drinking and driving, however she told a court in the UK on Tuesday that she only did so to avoid being forced into having...

Audits target average folks, not rich, how Speaker McCarthy can rule and other commentary

“What was the response of the Democrats when the first order of business for the Republican majority in Congress was cutting the funding for 87,000 new IRS agents?” asks David...

How Alix Earle became Gen Z's newest obsession: 'Like your hot best friend'

She's not quite the girl next door.

Hochul quietly sneaks in proposal to ban sale of gas stoves, fuels outrage in NY

Hochul's plan would ban gas stoves, hot water heaters and oil furnaces in both new home and commercial construction by the end of the decade.

High school football players hospitalized after coach made them do 400 push-ups as punishment

Several Texas high school football students were hospitalized after they were forced to perform between 300-400 push ups as punishment by their coach, according to local reports.

Controversial NYC judge backs off on gangbanger's sweetheart plea deal in attempted murder case

Brooklyn judge backs off on reputed sweetheart deal in shooting that left teen paralyzed -- but still won't put the gangbanger who pulled the trigger in jail.

Shirtless man punches plane passenger during brawl 'over a seat'

The two passengers begin to tussle before the topless traveler starts throwing punches.

Giants need the best Daniel Jones has to offer

In every way, Jones will need to rise to the challenge in a situation he has never before experienced.

'Woke' Golden Globes tanked: Ratings hit historic low in 2023

This year's telecast attracted a fraction of 2020's viewership.

Has Lamar Jackson played his final game for Ravens?

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson — who bet on himself entering a contract year — hasn't played since suffering a sprained PCL in a game Dec. 4.

Blood trail leads cops to caged tiger cub in shooting aftermath

Albuquerque police officers originally came on the scene when they received reports of a shooting outside a business.

Daniel Jones is totally boring — and that's great for Giants fans

Jones' placid poker face has served him well.

Navy brass fed up with weapons delays as Ukraine aid takes priority

The US has sent Ukraine more than $20 million in military aid to battle the Russian attack that began nearly 11 months ago.

Dog owner’s rant about ‘unkind’ fellow beachgoer splits the internet

The post sparked fierce reactions from users, with many split on whether Ms Reid should expect strangers to care for her dog.

Hochul, MTA float $5.5B 'light rail' for Brooklyn-Queens freight route

The proposed 14-mile "Interborough Express," or IBX, would connect to 17 subway lines.

Giants' 'innocence' is a joy that won't last long

The fact is, this has been as enjoyable a season as a Giants fan has been allowed to experience in forever.

Common prescription drug could help recover lost memories: New study

Not so much lost, but rather misplaced, scientists say.

Tatjana Patitiz's cause of death revealed: Supermodel was Vogue, MTV icon

Patitiz, who is famed for her 40-year career, was described by Vogue as "the quietest and perhaps the most intense of the original supermodels."

Police seize phones, dozens of items from missing North Carolina girl's parents

Investigators are combing through the pair's T-Mobile call detail records and paying particularly close attention to Palmiter's phone.

Hochul: Not enough 'statewide interest' in migrant issue to bring up in State of the State speech

Gov. Kathy Hochul did not talk about migrants Tuesday because the problem is supposedly not important enough to New Yorkers.

Jill Biden has cancerous lesions removed from face and chest

First lady Jill Biden was recovering Wednesday after surgeons removed two cancerous lesions from her face and chest, the White House said, adding that doctors are examining a third lesion...

Activist investor set to wage war on Disney after it names new chairman

The company on Wednesday named independent director and Nike Executive Chairman Mark Parker as its next chairman, replacing Susan Arnold, who will not stand for re-election.

Jets part ways with maligned offensive coordinator

The Jets finished 7-10 in 2022 — closing the year on a six-game losing streak and dropping seven of their final eight games — and their offense sputtered.

Don't buy Biden's 'surprise' — classified documents were moved at least twice

Democrats and the media are eager to wave this away. But, as the statements of Garland and Biden show, there are many questions that need answering.

Legendary Giants running backs: It's time to feed Saquon Barkley

Legendary Giants backs of yesteryear — let’s call them The Four Horsemen — are calling for the Giants to Just Give Saquon Barkley The Damn Ball on Sunday against the...

Two cops injured after car runs a red light and T-bones NYPD cruiser

The crash happened just before 4 p.m. while the cop car was heading north on 59th Street in Borough Park

Michael B. Jordan seeks to flip California mansion for $12.99M

The actor purchased this Encino property less than a year ago for $12.51 million, and sank some $500,000 into improvements. 

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 12, 2023

The Issue: The city’s plan to switch retirees from Medicare Senior Care to Medicare Advantage. Mayor Adams correctly called Medicare Advantage a bait-and-switch when he was a candidate. (“Speaker Adams...

Mom of tot missing in California flood: Rescuers should've saved him, not me

“My wife feels awful because she would have rather they saved him, but she was the closest one they could get to," his father, Brian Doan, told the New York...

Hochul's mental-illness plan, though not gutsy, marks real progress

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $1 billion “Comprehensive Plan to Fix New York State's Continuum of Mental Health Care” in her State of the State address Tuesday. She pitched this initiative as...

King Charles is obsessed with childhood teddy bear, Harry reveals in 'Spare'

"Teddy expressed eloquently, better than Pa ever could, the essential loneliness of his childhood," the king's estranged son wrote.

Mets eye veteran slugger for outfield depth

The Mets are still in the market for a fourth outfielder and are interested in Andrew McCutchen, sources told The Post’s Jon Heyman.

12-year-old saved from Instagram predator who took her 350 miles from home: cops

Christopher Quintanilla has been charged with unlawful restraint of a minor for allegedly abducting a 12-year-old girl and driving her to his home 350 miles away.

Here's a taste of what Biden's open-border policies cost local taxpayers across America

It’s a cynical coverup. Mayor Adams should come clean with exactly what this is costing, and the new Republican House must demand answers from the president.

Hochul throws parents "under the bus" by ignoring charter schools: critics

Gov. Kathy Hochul threw parents wanting to enroll their kids in popular charter schools "under the bus" by ignoring their pleas to open more of them during her annual policy address.

Two men found dead under suspicious circumstances: NYPD

One of the men was found unconscious and unresponsive in a vehicle at 91st Avenue and Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica around 10:20 a.m., cops said

Top NYC legal guns defend Kathy Hochul's court pick Hector LaSalle amid leftwing attacks

A group of prominent lawyers is arguing that Judge Hector LaSalle is overwhelmingly qualified to lead the state's highest court, amid attacks from the political left that he is too...

Architects release plans for a futuristic floating city

A team of architects and designers have released renderings for a floating city capable of housing 50,000 amid rising seas.

Music legend Jeff Beck dead at 78 following sudden illness

"On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of Jeff Beck’s passing," the Wednesday tweet read.

Court considers tossing Boston marathon bomber’s death sentence

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's attorney made a bid Tuesday for the 29-year-old's death sentence to be reversed on Tuesday because of juror misconduct claims.

Missing mom of 3's final haunting note to husband revealed

An eerie note written in bright red letters by Ana Walshe just hours before she disappeared can exclusively be revealed by The Post.

Pot-related ER visits among elderly Californians explode by 1,800% since 2005

Accustomed to the milder marijuana of their youth, older cannabis users are often unable to handle more potent forms now readily available to them, the report found.

My cousin hit on me via 23andMe — and I'm not alone

The TikToker joked in the caption, "What in the Mississippi is this?"

Austin Butler's post-'Elvis' costar 'never heard him talk in that voice'

Twitter may have freaked out during the Golden Globes over how actor Austin Butler is still speaking in his "Elvis" voice — but one of his co-stars claims it's all for...

Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters and more to headline 2023 Bonnaroo

Big names on this year's lineup include Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Paramore, Sheryl Crow, Pixies, My Morning Jacket, Lil Nas X, Korn, Portugal. The Man and many more. We...

Bahamian casino mogul sells waterfront Miami mansion for $28.2M

Bastian, the CEO of Island Luck, has parted ways with a 13,400-square-foot Venetian Islands mansion for an eight-figure sum.

Amtrak train delayed for 37 hours prompts riders to call 911 over 'hostage' fears

"For those of you that are calling the police, we are not holding you hostage," a conductor told passengers over the loud speaker.

Bono will be at the Beacon Theatre in April and May. We found tickets

Bono has 11 concerts at New York City's Beacon Theatre in April and May. We found the best prices on tickets for all shows.

Arrest warrant issued for Cowboys rookie after violent crash

The Plano Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Cowboys rookie defensive end Sam Williams, stemming from a car crash he was involved in last month.

Center where classified docs were found is 'dark money nightmare'

Critics claim the Penn Biden Center, where classified documents from the Obama White House were found in an office for Joe Biden, has helped the University of Pennsylvania rake in...

Why NFL star agreed to join 'extremely awkward' reality dating show

When appearing on a recent episode of "The Pivot Podcast," the Chiefs tight end elaborated on his time on "Catching Kelce," which aired for one season in 2016.

Russia to launch Soyuz capsule to ISS to bring 3 stranded astronauts home

The country plans to send an empty Soyuz capsule to the ISS in February to replace the one that was slammed by a tiny meteoroid and began leaking coolant in...

Saudi-backed LIV Golf wants 'intelligence file' on 9/11 victims' families: suit

LIV Golf sued Clout Public Affairs last month in an effort to obtain the PR firm's communications with 9/11 Justice.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin shave $4M off Hamptons farmhouse

The 18th-century four-bedroom, 10,000-square-foot home — sitting on 10 acres in Amagansett — is now on the market for $24.9 million. 

Fired Goldman workers shell-shocked after layoffs

Fired Goldman Sachs workers stumbled out in a daze from the firm’s Manhattan headquarters Wednesday as CEO David Solomon brought down the ax on thousands of employees. One group of...

Man who randomly slashed French tourist's throat dealt 25-year prison sentence

Khalief Young -- the Manhattan man who slashed a French tourist's throat in a daylight attack in Harlem -- was sentenced to 25 years in state prison on Wednesday.

NASA finds Earth-size planet that could be habitable: ‘An exciting prospect’

The exoplanet was found in the habitable "goldilocks" zone, where the conditions could be right to sustain liquid water — and life.

Controversial NBC News president steps down in network shakeup

NBC News Group Chief Cesar Conde has hired New York Times vet Rebecca Blumenstein, as part of a broader reorganization at the news division.

Feds take down gun-running Brooklyn gang using new bipartisan safety statute

A violent Brooklyn street gang that terrorized a Canarsie housing project was taken down in a joint NYPD and federal investigation announced on Wednesday.

Biden aides find another batch of classified documents at different location: report

The new documents were found at a separate location from the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement in Washington, where an initial tranche of 10 sensitive documents were...

Dana White: Why I won't be punished for slapping my wife

The UFC president spoke to the media in advance of UFC Fight Night 217, and addressed the New Year's Eve videotape that showed a domestic incident with his wife at...

Inside the exotic life of Tom Brady’s new model admirer

There is more to Veronika Rajek than her love for Tom Brady.

Wells Fargo cutting back on mortgages, will focus on lending to 'minorities'

Once the No. 1 player in lending out mortgages, the company announced it was taking a step back from its goal of reaching as many Americans as possible.

Inside Kelsey Grammer's 'Z-list,' 'low budget' 'Frasier' reboot

"There will be no lavish sets and none of the beloved faces fans held dear," an insider claimed.

Mom dies after waiting seven hours in ER — told husband, 'I think I'm dying'

Gunther Holthoff told reporters earlier this week that his 37-year-old wife, Allison, woke up on Dec. 31 complaining of what she thought to be an upset stomach.

Electric vehicles win top North American awards for first time

Six of the nine finalists were powered by batteries, and analysts say the more of the awards are likely to go to electric vehicles in the future.

New York City may break 50-year record for most consecutive days without snow

As the country marches into the heart of winter, several cities along the I-95 corridor have yet to record their first measurable snow of the season.

AOC bashes Hector LaSalle to scuttle bid to be first Latino to lead NY's top court

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is blasting Judge Hector LaSalle over his moderate judicial record.

NYC deli owner tries shaming shoplifters with video

Fed-up Brooklyn deli owner is hoping his "Thieves of the Week" video will help shame troubled teens from continuously shoplifting inside his Park Slope store.

Goldman Sachs reviewing cost of private jet travel favored by CEO David Solomon

Goldman Sachs is scrambling to slash costs during a profitability crunch.

Idaho students returning to campus 'in better spirits' after suspect's arrest

Many University of Idaho students fled campus in the wake of the brutal Nov. 13 killings, opting to learn remotely through the end of the fall semester.

Pacers star has no interest in talking to Knicks analyst about 'fake All-Star' jab

The Pacers’ star point guard has no interest in hearing what Szczerbiak has to say after the Knicks analyst criticized him following the Knicks’ win in Indiana on Dec. 18.

Sunny Hostin had boob job, liposuction: 'You may see me naked on 'The View'

Hostin admitted she at first feared of going under the knife like other "crazy celebrities."

Michael Kay: Threat to get ESPN producer fired was 'performative'

Michael Kay characterized his outburst threatening an ESPN New York producer with his job as performance art.

Your zodiac sign's guilty pleasure, according to a star astrologer

The definition of guilty pleasure as per the word nerds over yonder at Merriam Webster is, "something pleasurable that induces a usually minor feeling of guilt." Read on to learn...

'Eight is Enough' star Adam Rich dies of suspected 'overdose' at 54

Officers allegedly found white powder when they arrived at the scene.

GOP Rep. James Comer presses Treasury for Hunter Biden financial data

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) on Wednesday restated his demand that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen provide financial information about first son Hunter Biden's overseas business deals, saying his House committee needs...

'Hiking queen' posts heartbreaking video just before deadly slide from icy mountain

Crystal Paula Gonzalez-Landas, 56, was reportedly hiking on the icy Baldy Bowl on Mount Baldy when she slid an estimated 500 to 700 feet on Sunday.

MLB star Justin Verlander, Kate Upton to buy a glam NYC penthouse

The pair are in contract to buy a four-bedroom, 5½-bath home atop Beckford Tower, at 301 E. 80th St., which first hit the market for $20 million in May 2021.

Christian McCaffrey gushes over model girlfriend before 49ers' playoff run

In a post shared Tuesday on his Instagram Story, McCaffrey gushed over Culpo for being there "through it all."

Eddie Murphy mentions Will Smith’s slap at Golden Globes 2023

Eddie Murphy stole the show at Tuesday night’s Golden Globes by invoking Will Smith’s notorious Oscars meltdown.

Uvalde school police chief admits he deliberately left kids in classroom during rampage

Uvalde schools' since-fired top cop admitted choosing not to prioritize rescuing the kids trapped with mass shooter Salvador Ramos, saying: "I know this is horrible."

NYPD captain accused of raping subordinate at Yankee Stadium fired

An NYPD captain who was accused in a lawsuit of raping a subordinate “nearly every game day” for a year at Yankee Stadium has been fired, according to internal documents obtained...

'Jeopardy!' champ Ray Lalonde spills secrets: 'They have a game show cop'

"They actually coach you on the buzzer during the practice round," Lalonde disclosed.

Taco Bell workers stabbed by teens who refused to pay: cops

Two workers at a Midtown Taco Bell were stabbed while trying to stop a pair of teens from leaving without paying their bill, police said Wednesday.

We're identical strangers with the same name and job — so we took a DNA test

Two Minor League baseball pitchers with the exact same name — and eerily similar looks — took a DNA test to find out if they're actually related after years of being...

Putin taps new 'hybrid warfare' general to head up Ukraine war

Moscow's Ministry of Defense said Wednesday it had placed General of the Army Valery Gerasimov in command over the Kremlin's faltering Ukrainian invasion.

Best bet for Predators vs. Maple Leafs in NHL action

The Nashville Predators are not done just yet.

James Cameron had to 'twist' Leonardo DiCaprio's arm to star in 'Titanic'

The "Avatar" director said he had to convince DiCaprio to take part in the iconic film. "He didn't want to do it. He thought it was boring," he said.

Fade this hot NHL team Wednesday night

Here's who we're picking for Wednesday's NHL match up between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers.

'Lord of the Dance' Michael Flatley reveals he has 'aggressive' form of cancer

The 64-year-old "Riverdance" icon made the diagnosis public on Instagram.

The 49ers & Seahawks will battle it out in playoffs. Tickets aren't cheap

Geno Smith's Seahawks are facing off against Brock Purdy's 49ers in an NFC Wild Card Game on Saturday, Jan. 14 at Santa Clara's Levi Stadium. We found tickets for the...

Grisly new details emerge in cold-blooded murders of retired Florida couple

Daryll Getman, 83, was found with a butcher knife plunged in his stomach, while his wife Sharon, 80, was discovered dead in a pool of blood inside their Mount Dora,...

Pentagon ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US troops

The requirement was sacrificed to help secure Republican support for the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets Pentagon spending and policy priorities for each fiscal year.

American soccer star wasn't as lucky with latest injury

A bruised pelvic bone couldn’t keep United States men’s national team star Christian Pulisic sidelined during the World Cup, but he was not as lucky with a recent knee injury....

Three NBA player props we are targeting Wednesday

It's an eight-game slate in the NBA tonight as the halfway point of the season approaches.

Idaho murder suspect was almost too friendly, according to fellow students

Accused killer Bryan Kohberger came across as both outgoing and off-putting among fellow students at his university -- including one who described him as an insomniac who ran his garbage...

Red Sox utilityman attacks Trevor Story report: 'Full of s--t'

One Red Sox player has refuted reporting that Trevor Story waited to have offseason elbow surgery and tried to avoid it with rest.

Rupert Grint built at home Target for his daughter because she is 'obsessed' with the store

Rupert Grint's 2-year-old daughter Wednesday cannot get enough of Target.

Man escapes death when giant boulder crushes car

A California driver narrowly escaped death after a giant boulder tumbled down a hillside in Malibu and crushed his car Tuesday.

Psychiatrist who practiced for over 20 years accused of faking medical degree

A "bogus" psychiatrist spent two decades working for the country's National Health Service - earning more than $1 million - after forging her qualifications, a court heard.

WWE star gets engaged to ring announcer

The WWE star proposed to his girlfriend in Vegas.

My boobs became huge after I drank my dad’s beer while naked

Downing booze gave her really big boobs.

Atlanta, Southeast face late-week severe weather threat; Northeast expected to see heavy rain, some snow

A potent late-week storm that is expected to bring a threat of severe thunderstorms to the Southeast as heavy rain and some snow spread into the Northeast.

Austin Butler defends ‘cringe’ Elvis voice at Golden Globes: It's in 'my DNA'

The actor addressed his vocal transformation after winning the award for Best Performance in a drama for Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” at the 2023 Golden Globes.

50 Cent calls depression a 'luxury': 'Where I'm from, you can't afford to be depressed'

"You gotta pay the bills, right?"

NY Republicans call for Rep. George Santos to resign

Top Republicans in Nassau County demanded Wednesday that Rep. George Santos resign from Congress, calling him a “fraud” who lied about his background and work experience.

NBC News' hiring of Johnny Depp attorney Camille Vasquez irks staff: report

NBC News' hiring of Johnny Depp's attorney Camille Vasquez as a legal analyst has reportedly irked several staffers at the network.

Tom Cruise tried to recruit Seth Rogen into Scientology in resurfaced clip

Tom Cruise failed in his mission.

How did ESPN land a Cowboys playoff game?

How did ESPN end up with a Cowboys playoff game? That’s one of many NFL playoff-related topics discussed by Andrew Marchand and John Ourand this week.

Who's the real winner of the Mega Millions jackpot? The IRS

Some Twitter users calculated what the value of the Mega Millions jackpot would be after tax — and the results are disappointing. 

Dolphins make QB decision for wild-card showdown vs. Bills

The team is preparing as if seventh-round rookie Skylar Thompson will start.

'Emotional eating' is bad for your heart — and it's not the calories: study

If you’re feeling down, it’s all too tempting to go for food that makes you feel happier — but it could also be bad for your health.

The NY Giants and Vikings are meeting in the playoffs. We found tickets

The New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings are meeting up in an NFC Wild Card game at Minnesota's US Bank Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 3:40 p.m. We found...

Billionaire pulled over for speeding on Hawaiian island that he owns: report

One of the world's richest men could not get away with speeding -- even on the Hawaiian island that he owns. Billionaire tech mogul Larry Ellison admitted to breaking the...

Influencers face backlash after baby rides jet ski without life jacket

Popular Indonesian YouTuber Ria Ricis and her husband Teuku Ryan are facing criticism after taking their baby Moana on a jet ski ride without a lifejacket.

2 rescued from car swallowed by massive sinkhole in flood-ravaged California

Dramatic photos show two cars swallowed by a massive, 15-foot-deep sinkhole in Chatsworth, California, leading to a harrowing rescue for two trapped passengers.

NY law banning guns in 'sensitive areas' can continue: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that New York can continue to enforce a new law that bans weapons from schools, playgrounds and Times Square while the legal process plays...

You'll get kicked out of the Australian Open for booing Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic will be returning to Melbourne Park for the first time since 2021.

Mets' statement says a lot about their feelings on Carlos Correa

Three weeks after Mets owner Steve Cohen gushed about bringing in Carlos Correa as the final piece to the roster, the Mets had a much more subdued reaction to Correa...

Jake Brown on Mets missing out on Carlos Correa: 'Didn't even need him'

The Post’s Jake Brown reacts to the Mets missing out on Carlos Correa and discusses where the Amazins may turn to find alternatives at third base. Watch the rest of...

Unhinged man smashes door of NYC restaurant, stabs ex-girlfriend while she works

An unhinged man stabbed his ex-girlfriend at the Brooklyn restaurant where she works -- after breaking the front door with a chair to get inside, police said. Rakien Figueroa, 42,...

'Original' supermodel who appeared in 'Freedom 90' music video dead at 56

Tatjana Patitz, a Vogue model who appeared on dozens of fashion magazine covers in her 40-year career after skyrocketing to fame in the '80s and '90s, has died. She was...

Naomi Osaka reveals she's pregnant days after withdrawing from Australian Open

Naomi Osaka is expecting her first child, she announced Wednesday, four days after she withdrew from the 2023 Australian Open.

I'm so hot I need a $3K bodyguard — men won't stop flirting with me

She needs protection for her perfection. An Arizona woman says she's considering hiring a bodyguard because men won't stop hitting on her at the gym.

Prince Harry reveals Meghan, Kate’s text fight over wedding dresses

Prince Harry is giving his side of the infamous dress-fitting fallout between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton, which reportedly had the “Suits” star “sobbing on the floor.”

Giants sign receiver ahead of playoffs

The Giants signed former the former Cowboys wideout to their practice squad ahead of Sunday's playoff game againts the Vikings.

Top GOPers demand embattled George Santos resign: 'He's a national joke'

"This joke must go,” raged one town supervisor.

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife finalizes second divorce from teacher

Her second husband wasn't the full package, either.

I almost died after turning my head too fast playing pickleball

"Super-fit dad" lucky to be alive after suffering three strokes because he turned his head "too quickly" while playing pickleball.

Pigeon wearing backpack of crystal meth detained by Canadian prison

An official noted that smugglers have recently had to go "old school" with their methods, as law enforcement has increased their awareness of drug-smuggling drones.

Fiancée of Lions QB opens up about the hardest part of NFL WAG life

Christen Harper is speaking out about the misconceptions regarding the significant others of professional athletes.

BlackRock cutting up to 500 jobs: report

Major financial firms in the US have been forced to reduce their headcount in an attempt to cut costs.

Knicks Fan TV’s CP ‘The Fanchise’ grades the Knicks at season’s midpoint

Knicks Fan TV’s CP ‘The Fanchise’ joins Dexter Henry to hand out mid-season grades for the Knicks and discuss what the Bockers are capable of accomplishing in the second half...

World's richest man puts daughter in charge of Christian Dior

Delphine Arnault, 47, has worked at Louis Vuitton for the past decade and previously spent a dozen years at Dior.

All Ample Hills ice cream shops close indefinitely

Amid what was announced last month as only a temporary furlough, its 12 locations remain shut down, the cult scoop-slinger at risk of being "desserted." 

North Carolina rep says Madison Cawthorn ghosted him, took constituent files

A North Carolina congressman is pleading with his constituents to contact him because his predecessor, scandal-scarred Madison Cawthorn, failed to turn over their case files when he ghosted the office...

Did George Santos lie about being one of NY's first COVID-19 cases?

He can't even get his sickness story straight.

San Fran gallery owner soaks homeless woman with garden hose

A heartless San Francisco art gallery owner has come under fire after viral footage caught him dousing a homeless woman with a garden hose.

Damar Hamlin going home after miraculous recovery from cardiac arrest

Damar Hamlin is headed home! The Bills announced Wednesday that the 24-year-old safety, who suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field during a game against the Bengals on Jan....

Oscar nominee says Salman Rushdie writes him every day after near-fatal fall

Screenwriter and novelist Hanif Kureishi, 68, suffered serious injuries requiring surgery after taking a fall in Rome on Dec. 26.

Harlem Globetrotter reveals baby's gender in most Harlem Globetrotter way ever

This dad-to-be is jumping through hoops to reveal his baby's gender.

Disney CEO Bob Iger rolls back theme park price hikes under Bob Chapek

The Walt Disney Co. under new boss Robert Iger is scrapping some price hikes at Disney theme parks that were put in place by his ousted predecessor, according to a...

FTX says it has recovered over $5B, but customer losses still unknown

The company also plans to sell non-strategic investments that had a book value of $4.6 billion.

TikTok doc claims every tea bag contains DNA from up to 400 insects

Australia’s favorite scientist has revealed a shocking fact about one of the country’s favorite beverages.

Overnight NYC shootings leave 1 dead, 2 injured: cops

Three people were shot across the Big Apple shootings late Tuesday -- including one man who was fatally gunned down in Brooklyn, authorities said. 

SAG Awards 2023 nominations: See the complete list of nominees

Hot off the heels of the 2023 Golden Globes on Tuesday night, the SAG Award nominations are here.

Wells Fargo pulls back from mortgage market it once dominated

The US housing market is in the midst of a correction that has sapped mortgage demand.

Coachella 2023 lineup: Bad Bunny, Frank Ocean, Bjork? Here's what to know

Some of the biggest names on the Indio, CA bill this year are Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Frank Ocean, Gorillaz, Burna Boy, Rosalia, Calvin Harris, Chemical Brothers, Blondie, Bjork and many...

Top Biden officials worked at DC think tank where classified docs were found

​A number of former and current high​-ranking Biden administration officials worked at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement, the think tank where classified documents were discovered, according...

AOC dragged for claiming gas stoves are linked to brain damage

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was dragged on Monday for mocking a Texas Congressman who tweeted that he would never give up his gas stove.

Mets star, wife expecting second child: 'Soon to be family of 4'

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and his wife Katia Reguero Lindor announced they are expecting their second child this summer.

California university will no longer use the word 'field' over racist connotation

USC's Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work said the change was critical to support anti-racist social work and inclusivity.

Even more Sean McVay retirement hints are dropping

There continues to be smoke about a potential Sean McVay retirement.

Most people feel guilty for throwing away sentimental items

Most of the items within the average American household arrived there secondhand, new research suggests. 

Sheryl Lee Ralph isn’t a fan of the Kardashians’ ‘$10K’ lips

When asked on the 2023 Golden Globes red carpet what advice she would give her younger self, the “Abbott Elementary” star praised her natural features before taking a jab at...

I got dress-coded at a nightclub on NYE — CVS saved me

He's really on top of things.

Entire plane bursts into song as 'drunk Karen' booted off flight: video

Passengers broke out in song as a woman was removed from a Jetstar plane after causing a ruckus before takeoff from Gold Coast Airport.

Prince Harry: I love buying 'slightly damaged' discount clothes

Prince Harry is a Maxxinista. The Duke of Sussex revealed in his explosive memoir “Spare” that he’s a fan of TK Maxx.

Prince Harry accuses 'scared' royals of waging 'active campaign' to sabotage 'Spare'

"This is the other side of the story, right? After 38 years. They've told their side of the story, this is the other side of the story," the exiled royal...

Carlos Correa breaks silence after weeks of contract drama

Carlos Correa's dramatic offseason is officially coming to a close.

Eddie Murphy reveals why he dropped Will Smith's name at Golden Globes

That joke slapped. Eddie Murphy revealed why he couldn't pass up making fun of Will Smith's infamous Oscar slap at Tuesday night's Golden Globes.

John Calipari's Kentucky season hits new low with fan kicked out for 'Texas' sign

One sign perfectly sums up the frustrating start to the season for John Calipari and Kentucky this year. A Wildcats fan was escorted out of the team's stunning 71-68 loss...

Homeless Toronto man killed by 'swarm' of 8 teen girls trying to steal his pal's booze ID'd

Ken Lee, 59, has been identified as the homeless man who was beaten and stabbed to death in Toronto in December, leading to the arrests of eight teenage girls on...

'Touch and go': Sam Bankman-Fried says he survived on jar of peanut butter in Bahamas jail

"I spent a while trying to see how far a jar of peanut butter could get me," Bankman-Fried told Puck News.

Missing mom of 3 promised something 'big' in New Year as she dumped assets: pals

Ana rushed to get rid of assets -- including an apartment she rented out and a car -- for cash on Dec. 28 or 29, one of her friends said.

Prince Harry memoir 'Spare' shatters UK book sales record

Prince Harry’s controversial autobiography “Spare” has shattered the United Kingdom’s record for the best-selling non-fiction book in history, its publisher announced on Tuesday.

Twitter users declare eggs a 'luxury item' as prices soar: 'The new bitcoin'

Twitter users appeared disgusted at the rising price of eggs and called it "ridiculous" as some labeled them a "luxury item." 

I needed surgery after my date's tongue-splitting French kiss

Date got your tongue? A Turkish model and influencer reportedly required emergency surgery after an overzealous date bit through her tongue during their passionate first kiss.

Henrik Lundqvist gets surprising celeb kisses at Rangers game

Henrik Lundqvist was feeling the love at The Garden on Tuesday night from two very famous admirers.

House panel sets hearing on Twitter censoring Post's Hunter Biden reports

The House oversight committee plans to grill a trio of ex-Twitter employees at a hearing in early February.

The 28 best Valentine’s Day gift ideas to spoil your girlfriend

From punny wine glasses to elegant jewelry, these gifts are the embodiment of heart eyes.

Whitney Houston estate mad at Golden Globes host Jerrod Carmichael's joke

Golden Globes host Jerrod Carmichael came under fire Tuesday night for a joke he made about the late Whitney Houston during a rather lackluster awards ceremony.

Viewers blast Globes as 'woke' as award ceremony returns after scandals

The Golden Globes returned to the small screen last night, and fans were not pleased — slamming the event as “woke” and “boring.”

Shaq roasted over 'crooked' haircut: ‘Stephen A. Shaq’

Shaquille O'Neal debuts a hilarious new haircut inspired by Stephen A. Smith on "NBA on TNT" Tuesday.

Missing mom of 3's hubby seen at juice bar the day after she vanished

Brian Walshe is seen pacing at the Press Juice Bar in Norwell, about a 20-minute drive from the couple’s home in Cohasett, the footage posted by WHDH shows.

Four long shot picks we like to win the Sony Open this weekend

The PGA Tour will stick around in Hawaii for one more week. Here are our picks for the Sony Open.

My list of the Jets’ biggest underachievers

There are lots of reasons the Jets lost their final six games. But if you try to figure out why things did not go the way that was expected, you...

Stony-faced Middleton pictured for first time since 'Spare' release

A stony-faced Kate Middleton was photographed for the first time since the release of her rogue brother-in-law Prince Harry's bombshell memoir -- in which he painted the Prince and Princess...

The thrills and heartbreak that marks the Giants' playoff history with the Vikings

The first was fairly routine and also historically significant. The second was galling. The third was enthralling.

The Mets are still missing 'one more thing' after this Carlos Correa fiasco

Without Carlos Correa, how much have the Mets actually improved from last year?

Prince Harry pokes fun at being royal 'Spare' in 'Late Show' skit with Tom Hanks

Prince Harry poked fun at being the royal "Spare" in a skit on "The Late Show" with Stephen Colbert.

Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak

"We have successfully controlled the spread of Ebola in Uganda," Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng said during a ceremony to mark the outbreak's end.

Thousands of delays across US after FAA system failure grounds flights

Hundreds of flights across the US were grounded early Wednesday due to a nationwide computer outage.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to be invited to King Charles' coronation but 'not expected' to attend: report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are expected to "find a reason not to go" to the coronation of King Charles III later this year.

‘How do people not know this?’: Parking ticket loophole revealed

An opportunistic Victorian man has highlighted why on some occasions, reading the fine print may be worth the struggle. Drew Panton recently returned to his car at the Wilson Parking...

Prince Harry slams 'dangerous spin' about killing 25 Taliban fighters

"My words are not dangerous, but the spin of my words is very dangerous to my family," the Duke of Sussex said.

Disturbing details from Bronx child murder scene | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

Dimone Fleming, a mother living in a Bronx family shelter, was charged with murder in the deaths of her 3-year-old and 11-month-old sons. When police arrived at the scene in...

Best cheap date ideas | Under the Covers with Danica Daniel

J.Lo famously sang that her love “don’t cost a thing.” Now in the age of inflation, singles are looking for inexpensive ways to connect, aka “infla-dating.” The term was coined...

Man with knife wounds 6 at Paris train station

The attacker was shot several times by police and taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said.

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

Noura has been left shattered. “I’m not the same person anymore,” she said. “Since the Taliban came, I feel like I’m dead.”

White Castle hiring robots to 'give the right tools' for serving more 'hot and tasty food': VP

White Castle’s newest employee, Flippy, cooks your burgers to perfection and serves up fries with the most splendid crisp for every single order.

Knicks star closing in on return to lineup

Knicks guard RJ Barrett went through another practice Tuesday and then was upgraded to questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Pacers.

Dear Abby: I can't control my anger

Dear Abby advises a woman who has trouble managing her anger and a high schooler who needs dating advice.

Jets' season doomed by what-ifs

No regrets? Nonsense. The Jets should have their share of them from their 2022 season that ended too soon.

Severe weather threat emerges in California as onslaught of storms slams state

The National Weather Service in Los Angeles reported 2.73 inches of rain fell in downtown Los Angeles while Bel Air, just northwest of the city, picked up 5.27 inches of rain.

Prince Harry says he'd be closer to William if mom Diana were alive

Prince Harry believes his troubled relationship with his brother would not have gotten to its breaking point if their late mom, Princess Diana, was still alive.

Islanders owner addresses Lou Lamoriello doubters

Islanders owner Jon Ledecky has not wavered in his support of Lou Lamoriello. Not one bit. “We have it written on top of the owner’s club: In Lou we trust,”...

Sarah Huckabee Sanders bans 'Latinx' from Arkansas government documents

Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will prohibit the use of the term "Latinx" in government documents through an executive order.

Pacers, star player haven't gotten over MSG analyst's All-Star snub

Wally Szczerbiak wasn’t named, but the Pacers clearly aren’t over the MSG Network analyst’s harsh criticism of star Tyrese Haliburton as they head into Wednesday’s clash with the Knicks.

Golden Globes 2023 best, worst moments: 'F--k' slap to fake 'Elvis'

The glitzy awards show aired Tuesday night and there was no shortage of showstopping moments — but they weren't all good.

Cardinal who spent 404 days in solitary confinement over child sex abuse charges dead at 81

Cardinal George Pell, a one-time financial adviser to Pope Francis who spent 404 days in solitary confinement in his native Australia on child sex abuse charges before his convictions were...

Rangers lines get scrambled after two leave hurt

The Rangers finished the 4-3 shootout win over the Wild on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden down two forwards.

Rep. Katie Porter launches bid for California Senate seat occupied by Dianne Feinstein

Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced on Tuesday that she will run for the Senate seat currently occupied by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) in 2024, in what could set off a...

Numbers drawn for Mega Millions $1.1 billion jackpot

The grand prize is now the third-largest in U.S. history after 24 straight drawings without a winner, which has allowed the prize to repeatedly roll over.

This thriving Ranger deserves more ice time

Rangers youngster Filip Chytil has played well lately and deserves more playing time, The Post's Larry Brooks writes.

The Golden Globes should have never come back — they were miserable

The uptight return was a brutally uncomfortable three hours.

The real message from Kathy Hochul's State of the State? Escape from New York

Having identified the key issues of public safety, affordability, jobs and taxes, Hochul should have built an agenda around restoring the state’s economic engine.