February 20, 2023

Little-used Islander provides pivotal spark in rare playing time

Ross Johnston hasn’t had much to hang his hat on this season.

North Carolina man accused of wanting to kill his date 'for the thrill'

Deputies reportedly said he also expressed interest in killing other people and cannibalism.

Why Steve Cohen's day-to-day role with Mets is expanding for now

With the Mets still searching for a new president, the team owner Cohen has taken on an expanded role, becoming more active in the organization’s daily business, he said Monday.

Rep. Paul Gosar ripped for tweeting ‘Russia is not our enemy’

The Arizona Republican, frustrated with the US government’s steady support of Ukraine since Russia’s Feb. 24, 2022, invasion, called the 80-year-old president’s visit to Kyiv on President’s Day “a slap...

What Anthony Volpe hopes gives him edge in Yankees shortstop competition

The Yankees’ top prospect showed up at the team’s player development complex for workouts in December and then stayed there for good starting in January, moving his schedule up ahead...

Returning Ranger feels like he never left: 'Good feeling'

Tyler Motte knew exactly where he was going Monday morning when he came to MSG Training Center for the Rangers’ morning skate ahead of their game against the Jets.

First-generation, 2007 iPhone sells for more than $63,000 at auction

The Apple relic sold for for an eye-popping $63,356.40 Sunday -- more than 100 times its original price of $599 in 2007.

Firefighters rescue 155-pound St. Bernard who fell through ice

A team of firefighters had to rescued a 155-pound St. Bernard dog named Mumford after it fell through the ice and into freezing waters at the Jim Baker Reservoir in...

Derek Carr's brother gives more details about Jets meeting: 'Hit it off'

David Carr was able to shed a little light on his brother Derek having a ‘great trip’ while meeting with the Jets over the weekend.

Aaron Judge not shying away from this looming challenge

Judge said he is not shying away from the spotlight that will continue to follow him into this season. 

Kevin McCarthy gives Tucker Carlson access to Jan. 6 riot surveillance tapes

The 44,000 hours of footage, most of which Carlson claims has never been seen by the public before, has been under review by the Fox News host’s producers “for about...

Islanders out-muscle rival in emotional win to boost playoff hopes

If Thursday against the Penguins was the Islanders’ best win of the season, then this one was their most emotional.

Igor Shesterkin struggles again as Rangers' point streak ends

Falling behind by two or more goals for the third straight game, the Blueshirts couldn’t claw their way out this time around and ultimately lost 4-1 to the Jets on...

'Mardi Gras bandits' theft ring targeted New Orleans paradegoers, stole dozens of iPhones: cops

Four suspected thieves from Miami — nicknamed "the Mardi Gras Bandits" — flew to New Orleans.

Lamar Jackson hints at Ravens drama in cryptic Instagram posts

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had a cryptic message for his Instagram followers the day before NFL teams can use the franchise tag.

'Incredible vibe': Steve Cohen has gut feeling about this Mets team

Steve Cohen’s initial visit to spring training this year has left him convinced a special group is forming in the Mets’ clubhouse at Clover Park. 

Over 20 percent of kids show signs of disordered eating, shocking study finds

The staggering statistic is sure to alarm many parents.

1-year-old girl among three killed in Chicago highway shooting

State police stressed the investigation “is still in its infancy” and did not reveal if anyone was arrested yet.

Pete Buttigieg slams Norfolk Southern after criticism of his response to Ohio train derailment

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg penned a letter to the CEO of Norfolk Southern, alleging that the railway company is putting profits over safety after the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Auburn University student’s remains ID’d nearly 50 years after he disappeared

"Was he murdered and left there? Did he run off the road and wreck there?" he said during the 2021 interview. "That’s something we hope to discover, but it’s been 45...

Whoopi Goldberg bashes Nikki Haley's claim of being part of 'new generation'

Whoopi Goldberg bashed former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley Monday -- implying the GOP presidential candidate was too old to be part of the "new generation" she claims to be a...

I’m a wedding planner — here are my surprising tips for your big day

This wedding planner went viral on TikTok after she revealed that brides shouldn't wear a bra the morning of the big day.

Authorities reveal alleged motive in case of LA bishop murdered in cold blood

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna alleged in a Monday press conference that 65-year-old handyman Carlos Medina shot and killed the bishop inside his Hacienda Heights home Saturday.

Why initial Daniel Jones' contract drama is barely a concern

The odds remain high that Jones and the Giants will come to an agreement. But these things take time.

Biden invites Italian PM to DC — despite calling her a threat to democracy

Biden said Meloni's election last year suggested democracy might not survive.

Chiefs fans 'sickened' by boozy Super Bowl parade

Some Chiefs fans don’t agree with how the team celebrated its Super Bowl 2023 title.

Celebrating love in a crowded place with New York's media, political giants

It was jammed. Too crowded to move. Guantanamo was freer. A voice from whoknows where mumbled: “Let’s all go over to DeSantis’ place and ask him some s - - tty questions.”

I'm 63 but have a biological age of 43 — here’s how I do it

This doctor is defying the passage of time.

Biden’s shocking push to radicalize the federal bureaucracy

It’s the most radical act President Joe Biden has undertaken that almost no one is talking about. 

Ministry founder goes viral comparing Beyoncé to a 'witch' who holds covens

“How dare you call yourself a Christian," the self-described "mouthpiece for God" said in a sermon about fans who go to Queen Bey’s concerts.

Austin's woke policies blamed for street racing chaos after drivers tormented city

Prominent voices blamed liberal, anti-cop policies for chaos in the city over the weekend after street racers took over city intersections and attacking law enforcement.

Controversial big man making NBA return nearly two years after anti-Semitic slur

Nearly two years after uttering an anti-Semitic slur, Meyers Leonard is back in the NBA.

The legend of Aaron Judge goes beyond 62 home runs

Sure, they talked about homers. How could they not? Aaron Judge hit a Yankees record 62 and was the story of the 2022 season because of it.

Jets QB target's brother peels back curtain on bitter split with former team

The end of Derek Carr’s tenure with the Raiders was anything but smooth.

Abused woman who lost retail job over busted teeth gets a brand new smile

Rose Marie Counts made headlines in January when she said she lost her job at a Sheetz convenience store because her knocked-out teeth violated the chain's "smile policy." Now she...

The new way rich parents are paying to get their kids into Ivy League

"The sky is the limit," says one mom.

MTG slammed after calling for 'national divorce' along political lines

“We need to separate by red states and blue states and shrink the federal government. Everyone I talk to says this,” added Greene.

To solve Big Tech censorship, put the First Amendment online

Something has gone seriously wrong with the Internet. Online speech is more heavily restricted than ever.

Mets DH option 'ready to do my part' after slimming down

The high expectations surrounding the Mets this year in part prompted Daniel Vogelbach to address his weight during the offseason.

Albany's criminal arrogance: Dissing David Soares to ignore the truth

What made Albany DA David Soares' planned statement to the state Senate “offensive” was simply that the left doesn’t want to admit the harm it has inflicted.

How the 'traffic light of the future' would save drivers time and money

Researchers are proposing a new, four-colored light at intersections that would ease congestion and lower drivers' fuel consumption.

Union deal is bad for everyone, from taxpayers to NYC employees

The bigger question is whether transit workers, who can’t operate trains and buses from home, will even accept a deal like this. Adams may have set a “pattern” no one...

LA bishop David O’Connell's suspected killer walked his dog: neighbors

Neighbor Francisco Medina said dozens of squad cars rushed his usually quiet block in Torrance, Calif. around 4:15 a.m. this morning. 

Pregnant woman in Uber killing argues to be freed because fetus is innocent — while video reveals fatal shooting

A pregnant Florida woman charged with fatally shooting a mother of three in an Uber last year wants out of jail because her unborn child hasn't committed a crime.

I took a quick nap — and a flesh-eating parasite left me blind in one eye

This 40-minute nap turned into a waking nightmare.

Push to remove Cuomo name, restore Tappan Zee Bridge gets new life with Dem's support

A Hudson Valley Democrat is hoping to succeed in 2023 where Republican colleagues have failed the previous two years.

There could be a $45 million reason Giants' Daniel Jones talks started bumpy

Negotiations with Daniel Jones have gotten off to a “much bumpier start than expected,” and there could be a few reasons for that development.

Florida homeowners upset by 'insulting' hurricane insurance payouts

More than a quarter of all closed insurance claims in Lee County have been denied, leaving tens of thousands of property owners in financial ruins.

‘Very sick’: Aussie nurse’s Bali warning after red rash takes shocking turn

“It looked really gross and it was painful,” said Ms.Moody.

America's going bust: Debt-ceiling talks must head off disaster

President Joe Biden claims his economic plan is “responsible,” but a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office proves the opposite.

Delusional Democrats think Fetterman and Feinstein still fit to serve

There’s a species of cruelty in putting people in jobs they’re mentally unable to handle, but there’s a worse species of cruelty in subjecting an entire nation to being governed...

How an 'itchy sweater' sparked a new Christian revival at a Kentucky university

Asbury University — a small Christian college in Wilmore, Kentucky — has been hosting the latest nonstop religious revival in its chapel.

Lemon has 'zero defenders' left at CNN after Nikki Haley remarks: source

Lemon, 56, who has co-hosted "CNN This Morning" since its debut last November, is embroiled in a sexist scandal that's threatening his future at the network.

Don Lemon's sexist rant: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 21, 2023

Post readers sound off on Don Lemon’s comment that 51-year-old Nikki Haley is “past her prime” to run for president.

How Yankees' outfield plan for Giancarlo Stanton impacts Aaron Judge

Aaron Boone, as a bit of a throwaway line, mentioned last week that he could “get a little creative” in finding ways to play Giancarlo Stanton in right field at...

The disturbing Huggy Wuggy trend impacting young children

A horror video game character sounds innocent but isn't appropriate for kids.

NJ dad called relative to confess to killing his wife, 2 kids before shooting himself

Soon after he pulled the trigger, Krzysztof called an unidentified relative on the phone and told them what he'd done, police said. Then he shot himself once in the head.

Here are just some of the words scrubbed from Roald Dahl's books

“Fat”, “ugly”, “crazy” -- and even “female”: These are among the words that have been controversially scrubbed from Road Dahl’s famed children’s books by so-called sensitivity experts.

COVID infection provides as much protection as vaccine, study finds

"This is the reason that I don't generally recommend the vaccine booster for at least a few months following infection," Dr. Siegel said.

Train wreck: Dems want to derail Hochul payroll tax hike

Suburban Democratic lawmakers want to derail Gov. Hochul's controversial plan to boost the payroll tax on businesses to fund the beleaguered Metropolitan Transportation Authority – at least for their own...

Kate Upton pulls off 'greatest surprise' party for Justin Verlander's birthday

Kate Upton certainly knows how to throw a party — just ask her husband, Mets pitcher Justin Verlander.

Records could fall this week as historic February warmth pushes into eastern US

An area of high pressure is settling across the Southeast, and that will aid in the development of a powerful coast-to-coast storm system.

Ex-NYPD Commish Bill Bratton backs George Grasso for Queens DA

Grasso, an ex-Queens Supreme Court justice, has announced he's challenging sitting District Attorney Melinda Katz for the job in this year's Democratic Party primary.

Troopers in Hochul's NYC security detail under probe for faking work records

Troopers under scrutiny have already been removed from their post and could face disciplinary action if the allegations are confirmed, officials and sources told The Post on Monday.

Greg Olsen won't 'roll over and die' for Tom Brady

Greg Olsen said he's "not going to roll over and die" because Tom Brady could take his job at Fox Sports.

NBA legend's controversial past adds awkward twist to All-Star Weekend: 'I don't care'

The NBA’s decision to bring back Karl Malone as a Slam Dunk Contest judge has been criticized, but Malone wouldn’t discuss that controversy's roots.

Teacher's aide accused of licking 7-year-old boy's feet at trampoline park

Former gym paraprofessional Caurey Rollins, 25, allegedly tickled and licked a 7-year-old boy's feet last month.

Flooding in Brazil kills at least 36 people as dozens are missing

In the city of Sao Sebastiao alone, 35 people were reported dead. In neighboring Ubatuba, a 7-year-old girl was killed.

MSNBC guest accuses Nikki Haley of using 'brown skin to launder' white supremacy

Haley, ​51, the former South Carolina governor whose parents were immigrants from India, announced her bid last week to challenge former President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2024.

Former MMA star sparks backlash over tweet about same-sex kiss in ad

Nate Marquardt, a former mixed martial arts star who competed in UFC and Strikeforce, called a commercial on ESPN that featured two men kissing "disgusting."

George Santos cancels interview with Don Lemon over sexist remarks: report

"We're not going to sit down with someone who would say such horrible things," Santos' rep said.

Dick Van Dyke, 97, says 'beautiful young wife half my age' keeps me going

The "Mary Poppins" legend has been married to Arlene Silver since 2012.

Rangers can still get Patrick Kane with this $2 million move

What if the Blueshirts could add another $2 million of deadline space with the click of a computer key? What if the Rangers could still find a way to land...

I was 'addicted' to Botox and filler — here are the mistakes I made

One woman on TikTok is sharing her cosmetic procedure fails.

Ethan Sears on how Mat Barzal's injury impacts Isles' playoff hopes

The Post’s Islanders beat reporter Ethan Sears joins Dexter Henry to break down what Mat Barzal’s injury means to the team's playoff chances and if it will force the Isles...

The Mets' real star is clear

The Mets owner is known as “Uncle Steve” to some close friends, and these days that includes just about any fan of the orange and blue.

The war on 'freedom,' culture war and schools don't mix, and more commentary

From the left: The War on ‘Freedom’ An “analysis of Justin Trudeau’s decision to institute Canada’s Emergencies Act and seize funds during last year’s trucker protests” contained much criticism, yet...

I had my hair and makeup done to give birth — I wanted to look good

She went to the ends of the earth to look good for her birth.

Our NHL best bet for Monday pins the ailing Islanders against the Penguins

Our bet for Monday night looks at the Islanders, who are looking to put the pieces together after another injury blow.

Scientists found a new plating hack to help you stop overeating

Scientists believe a hack to reduce food consumption, and consequently drop pounds, is all about your food plating technique.

LSU's superstar gymnast isn't putting up with TikTok trolls anymore

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne recently shut down a troll on TikTok who made a lewd comment about her physical appearance.

Embattled Rep. George Santos confesses he's a 'terrible liar' in Piers Morgan sit-down

Long Island Rep. George Santos told broadcaster and Post columnist Piers Morgan that "I'm a terrible liar."

Tom Brady savors winter getaway with kids after announcing NFL retirement

On Monday, Brady gave his Instagram followers a glimpse at his recent snowy getaway with his three children, weeks after announcing his NFL retirement.

Mariners' PBP announcer Dave Sims on lack of Black sports commentators

Seattle Mariners’ play-by-play announcer Dave Sims joins Dexter Henry to discuss life as one of MLB’s few Black commentators and if Seattle is poised to become a legit World Series...

I'm a flight attendant -- here's the dirty secret about plane bathrooms

Not all turbulence happens outside the plane.

Biden tweets Kyiv 'captured part of my heart' after Zelensky visit

"I am honored to be welcomed again in Kyiv,” Biden wrote in the message, which he left in the palace guestbook during his surprise trip to the war-torn nation.

Third person 'cured' of HIV after risky stem cell transplant

A German man has become the third person ever to be effectively "cured" of HIV thanks to a stem cell transplant.

Unsuspected tourists showered on by urinating monkey

A hilarious moment of a wild monkey urinating on tourists was caught on camera. Visitors at an elephant park in Yunnan province, China were in hysterics after seeing the furry...

BetMGM Bonus Code NPBONUS Unlocks $1,000 Offer for Monday's College Hoops Slate

The BetMGM bonus code NPBONUS lets new customers claim an awesome bonus that can be used on Monday's college basketball games.

Hayden Panettiere's brother Jansen Panettiere dead at 28: report

The actor reportedly died in New York this weekend.

US lawmakers touch down in Taiwan for five-day visit, defying China

A congressional delegation is in Taiwan ​amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing over the Chinese spy balloon that flew over much of the United States earlier this month. 

Terrified influencer says stalker follwed her to Bali, threatened kidnap — and cops won't help

American travel influencer Alexandra Saper, originally from Arizona and living in Bali for the past five years, claims she is being stalked by a man who has now arrived on...

Jets facing huge quarterback dilemma after 'positive' visit

The window for the Jets to decide between Derek Carr and Aaron Rodgers could close quickly as they figure out their quarterback for 2023.

Bella Thorne won't autograph 'sexy' underage pics: 'Enough is enough'

The former Disney star recently refused to autograph an erotic image of herself that was taken when she was just 16.

DeSantis rep, Adams spar as Florida gov rips NY bail law on Staten Island

"I read that New York is the only state that doesn't allow judges to consider whether someone's a danger to the community."

Avoid the favorites with these three NBA Finals predictions

With NBA All-Star weekend officially behind us, we’re heading into the home stretch of the regular season with some two dozen games separating 16 teams from the postseason. 

49ers star enjoys offseason getaway with SI Swimsuit model girlfriend

Olivia Culpo and her boyfriend, 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, are enjoying their offseason getaway with a few familiar faces.

Illegal immigrant admitted to killing roommate for tossing plate of food: cops

Bryan Marquez, 22, is accused of killing of his roommate, who was beaten to death and choked with dirt for throwing food on the floor.

Al Gore's 'eco-friendly' investment firm owns shares in polluting companies

Generation's Global Equity fund includes 18 firms which emitted increasingly more greenhouse gases annually between 2015 and 2021.

'Odd man' arrested in killing of prominent LA Bishop David O’Connell after police standoff

The LA County Sheriff's Department, who is leading the murder probe into the 69-year-old's slaying, hasn't yet commented on the arrest.

Police searching for UK mom who vanished Jan. 27 find a body

Police searching for UK mom Nicola Bulley, 45, who disappeared more than three weeks ago while walking her dog, have discovered a body near where she was last seen.

China backing Russia in Ukraine would mean World War III: Zelensky

World War III could break out if China sides with Russia in its year-long battle to subdue Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.

Ga. mom's autopsy reveals burns to 80% of body, no suicide explanation

The report raises more questions about Collier’s shocking death, which was ultimately ruled a suicide.

Bloodied woman tells cashier she was kidnapped, only to be dragged away by suspect: cops

Authorities in Illinois are searching for a beaten and bloodied woman who entered a store and told the cashier she had been kidnapped moments before a man came in and...

At least 3 dead as Turkey, Syria hit by new 6.4-magnitude quake

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey near the Syrian border late Monday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 300.

Yankees great gets resolution to YES Network vaccine standoff

Paul O'Neill has been calling games remotely since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. O'Neill had not been vaccinated as of last August and at that point, the YES Network's...

Salt Life co-founder Michael Hutto gets 12 years in prison for killing teen girlfriend

Michael Hutto, a found of Salt Lake Apparel, claimed he accidentally killed 18-year-old Lora Duncan while the two were playing a shooting game.

Islanders star will miss time with injury in disastrous blow

The Islanders’ playoff hopes took a disastrous blow on Monday morning when the news came down that Mat Barzal is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

Alec Baldwin faces reduced prison sentence after charge dropped in fatal 'Rust' shooting

The Santa Fe County district attorney filed paperwork on Monday that dropped a firearm enhancement charge.

Ex-con, 75, found murdered in Brooklyn NYCHA apartment also killed someone 50 years ago: cops

Donald Wallace, 75, was discovered unconscious and unresponsive inside his West 23rd Street apartment in NYCHA's Carey Gardens complex in Coney Island after police responded to a 911 call there...

Unfriendly skies: Record number of guns seized at US airports in 2022

TSA agents seized 6,542 guns, almost all of which were loaded, at the nation's airports in 2022, an average of 18 a day -- the highest ever recorded, the agency...

Teenager diagnosed with Alzheimer's: It can happen at 'any age'

A 19-year-old man in China has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative condition — the youngest case ever reported.

Elon Musk mocks Meta's paid verification plan with Mr. Bean meme

Musk posted a laughing-hysterically emoji on his Twitter feed in response to a meme which depicts rival Mark Zuckerberg as the hapless Mr. Bean.

Aubrey Plaza: I had a 'crazy stare-down' with Joe Biden as a teenager

"He did not like it," recalled Plaza of her run-in with Biden. "I remember his face got really red. He used to get really fiery when he would make speeches....

Controversial OnlyFans model 'Coconut Kitty' dies : 'Life is unfair'

Diana Deets,a 24-year-old California mom and OnlyFans model who has been accused of "pedo-baiting," has reportedly taken her own life.

NYPD vehicles vandalized in Lower Manhattan

Police said they have video of a female vandal in a yellow baseball cap fleeing the scene afterward.

Halyna Hitchins' widower set to testify in Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case

Matthew Hutchins was added to the witness list after earlier saying he "will fully cooperate with this prosecution" of Baldwin.

Chonky cat is Polish town's top-rated tourist attraction

A fat feline named has become the top-rated tourist attraction in the Polish town of Szczecin.

I had a double mastectomy — and I love flaunting my flat chest

Stephanie Germino, 29, doesn't have breast cancer — but made the decision to have a double mastectomy anyway.

Hateful arsonist sets pride flag on fire outside NYC eatery

The firebug torched the rainbow flag in front of The Little Prince Restaurant on Prince Street near MacDougal Street around 1:30 a.m., cops said. 

White House gives Moscow heads-up about Biden's Ukraine visit

​The White House said it gave Russia a heads up about President Biden's surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday to avoid heightening tensions between the two nuclear powers.

Gen Z plastic surgery craze hits all-time high: I want to ‘feel pretty again’

Gen Z is now booking cosmetic procedures more than ever.

Google faces Supreme Court in case that threatens Big Tech protections — and could radically alter the future of online speech

Open arguments before the nine justices are scheduled to begin on Tuesday.

Russell Westbrook signing with Lakers rival

The Lakers traded Russell Westbrook and a 2027 first-round pick to the Jazz as part of a complex three-team deal with the Timberwolves on the night before the NBA trade deadline.

Top Chinese diplomat to visit Russia after meeting with Blinken

China's top diplomat was expected to travel to Moscow after Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Beijing against providing military assistance to Russia for its nearly year long war on...

Packers GM made Aaron Rodgers feelings clear before rumor-filled offseason

It seems a member of the Packers front office has been ready to turn the page on the Aaron Rodgers era in Green Bay.

Salman Rushdie calls changes to Roald Dahl books ‘absurd censorship’

Leading the criticism on Monday was award-winning author Salman Rushdie, who was viciously stabbed last summer at a literary event in western New York.

Wake up: Pushing woke standards over meritocracy is going to get us killed

A recent epidemic of airline near-misses deserves both attention and reflection.

Women's soccer team attacks ref over controversial call

Members of DC Motema Pembe, a women's soccer team in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, chased and attacked a referee after he did not grant them a penalty.

Alison Brie leaves hubby Dave Franco 'shocked' with streaking stunt

Alison Brie shocked not only her husband, Dave Franco, but also her social media fans on Thursday when she posted a video on Instagram of herself running naked through the hallways of...

Golf cart driver abducts woman at gunpoint in Philadelphia

The golf cart abduction involving an armed suspect took place in North Philadelphia early Saturday.

Charles Barkley, Draymond Green have tense All-Star argument

Warrior star Draymond Green got defensive when Charles Barkley told him that Golden State is 'cooked' during the 2023 NBA All-Star broadcast on Sunday.

Murdaugh searched for restaurant online minutes after finding slain wife and son

Soon after cops arrived, Murdaugh searched a popular restaurant that serves "Maggie's favorite burger." 

Cut to the chase: this Seido 5-Piece Japanese Master Chef's knife set is 67% off

They slashed the price on this knife set.

MSU student injured in shooting is paralyzed from chest down

One of the five students who were critically wounded during the deadly mass shooting at Michigan State University is a 20-year-old from China who has been left paralyzed from the...

Beloved NYC pastor fatally struck by SUV after tripping on street

Aracely Courtenay was trying to cross East 21st Street in Flatbush just before 7 p.m. Saturday when she stepped into a depression in the street and fell to the ground,...

Professor fired for shocking quiz question about incest: 'Highly objectionable'

This professor really put them to the test.

Kim Jong Un's sister threatens to turn Pacific into 'firing range'

Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, made the "firing range" comment in response to US military's drills in the region.

Ex-NFL star has problem with transgender athletes: Not 'against my daughters'

The one-time Pro Bowler said in the video he had no issues with transgender people but he would not be OK with transgender women or girls competing against his daughters...

Why losing weight is such a struggle revealed

95% of people have tried to lose weight within the last five years — but 44% have struggled so much over the past half decade, that they’ve ended up gaining...

Model wife of XFL QB celebrates 'meaningful' win after NFL exile

It was a special kind of victory Sunday for XFL quarterback A.J. McCarron and his wife, Katherine Webb.

Video captures chaos after cop fatally shoots 13-year-old driving stolen car

Newly released video shows the moment a 13-year-old boy driving a stolen car was shot dead by a Texas police officer after he hit another cop’s vehicle -- in a...

'First Roman dildo' discovery shocks archaeologists: 'Exciting and intriguing'

UK archaeologists have postulated that a 2,000-year-old "sewing tool" could potentially be the only known Roman dildo.

Olivia Rodrigo’s birth chart powered the record-breaking princess of pop

Olivia Rodrigo has been living the sweet life ever since her May 2021 "Sour" debut. Skyrocketing to fame like a firework, the megastar has become a mainstay at awards shows...

College basketball's coaching carousel wild-card comes with major catch

Felony third-degree felony assault charges against Chris Beard — the charges that led to his dismissal at Texas — were dropped.

New mom stuns in bikini just six days after giving birth: 'Show off'

This model is serving post-pregnancy realness, but her followers are in disbelief.

Shaq questions Charles Barkley about being 'drunk' during All-Star Game

"No that's you, you're drunk," Shaq said laughing. "I want to thank Patron for sponsoring Chuck."

Jennifer Holliday: Barbra Streisand told me not to lose weight

The 62-year-old "Dreamgirls" diva has overcome weight struggles, career setbacks and a multiple sclerosis diagnosis.

Censoring Roald Dahl is more akin to China’s cultural revolution than supposed democracies

Roald Dahl will be turning in his grave at what’s being done to his words, and by the tacit approval of the gutless goons running his estate who gave their...

What would Kevin Durant tell NBA All-Stars who ask him about the Nets?

In dealing Kevin Durant to the Suns, the Nets chose a path that could lead to better days.

Inside Apple's 2023 MLB shakeup: new-look booths, exclusive schedule details

Apple is very secretive, which makes it even more fun to break news about them. So let’s do it.

Prez makes surprise visit to Kyiv, bashes 'failing' Putin and pledges $500M in aid

The president made the top-secret visit to Kyiv Monday, meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky in a show of solidarity as the Ukrainian capital has been threatened by missile attacks from...

NASA confirms half-ton meteor crashed in South Texas

Fox station KDFW in Dallas reported that NASA confirmed the meteor broke apart as it fell through the atmosphere to its resting place near McAllen, Texas, at about 6 p.m.

Texas street race leads to chaos as spectators set on fire

"We should come together as a community to figure out how to keep this from happening again, how to keep our community safe, and how to enable our law enforcement...

5th-grade student’s exam question has left adults stumped

One sibling has been left scratching their head at their younger brother’s fifth grade math exam.

Zuckerberg announces paid subscription service for Facebook and Instagram

Meta Verified will cost $11.99 a month on web and $14.99 a month on iOS. It's launching in Australia and New Zealand this week ahead of a wider rollout. 

Dear Abby: My ex-wife wants me to visit her -- I won't do it

Dear Abby advises a man who does not want to see his ex-wife and listens to a reader's response to a previous column.

Turkey earthquake rescuers save small dog trapped in rubble

The video shows the dog, named Pambuk, taking sips of water while it waited patiently to be freed from the rubble by rescuers.

Oakland airport, 50K in Bay Area lose power due to fire

The fire caused power outages in Oakland and Alameda. Pacific Gas & Electric’s website estimated power would be restored by mid-evening. Spokespeople did not immediately respond to a phone call...

5 shot, including child, during New Orleans' Bacchus parade

"We really wanted this to be a safe Mardi Gras."

Water park at American Dream Mall closes after helicopter display injures four

One person was rushed to the hospital and three others were treated on the scene after the large display came crashing down from the ceiling of the DreamWorks Water Park...

LeBron gives update after exiting All-Star game with injury

LeBron James left Sunday’s All-Star Game at halftime with what was reported to be a hand injury.