April 22, 2023

Dillon Brooks ejected for hitting LeBron James in the groin days after calling star 'old'

Dillon Brooks was ejected for hitting LeBron James in the groin during Saturday's Game 3 battle between the Lakers and Grizzlies in Los Angeles.

Rangers stunned by New Jersey in OT in key Game 3

The Devils have made this first-round series against the Rangers competitive again.

Disgraced pol spotted at event with estranged wife Huma Abedin more than year after divorce was 'all but finalized'

The pair were seen together at the Ziegfeld Theater in Midtown Manhattan Saturday night at the annual Inner Circle charity event.

Banged-up Knicks guard questionable for Game 4

The Knicks could be without one of their top perimeter defenders for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Cavaliers.

Trump touts conservative record, promises to take on 'radical left' in video pitch to Iowa voters

"As president I will sign a new executive order instructing every federal agency to cease the promotion of sex and gender transition at any age," the ex-president added.

Wall Street 'egging' on freezing egg pregnancy delays

Fertility coverage, aka “egg freezing,” has been hailed as the latest breakthrough benefit for women to break through Wall Street’s very thick glass ceiling.

Mets rookie getting into groove following minor-league stint

Brett Baty’s approach is there for the Mets, even if the results haven’t followed in his first week back in the major leagues.

Fantasy baseball: Pick up these two players to bolster your team

We have a couple of players you may want to acquire.

Aaron Judge, wife attend Rangers-Devils game with Yankees rookie

Aaron Judge and his wife were on hand at MSG Saturday night for Rangers-Devils Game 3.

Hurricanes looking to find success in this critical area vs. Islanders

Rod Brind’Amour didn’t leave much to interpretation on Friday night.

Bidens’ corrupt web unraveling before our eyes

It is said that history turns on small hinges, with the poem “For Want of a Nail” the classic example.

Joel Embiid getting valuable healing time with sweep of Nets

The Nets didn’t have to face injured Joel Embiid on Saturday in their do-or-die Game 4 against the 76ers.

Why RJ Barrett could become New York's next A-Rod

RJ Barrett isn’t quite at that level. Not yet. The 22-year-old has only been in the league for four seasons. But he could be New York's next A-Rod.

Young Yankees bringing fresh skill sets to the table

It started as a conversation among the Yankees’ players last season and intensified as the year went along. The motivators were the power hitters.

NJ village preps for evacuation as EPA deals with mystery chemicals

"Everybody should have an evacuation plan or get-out-of-here plan just in case," said Howell-Farmingdale OEM Director Victor Cook.

Idaho junior high teacher, coach charged with raping male student

Eric McDermott, 59, a junior high teacher in Boise, Idaho was accused of raping a male student, authorities say.

Patrick Kane, Ryan Lindgren and Jacob Trouba speak to the media ahead of game 3

Patrick Kane, Ryan Lindgren and Jacob Trouba speak to the media ahead of the New York Rangers vs the New Jersey Devils Game 3. The Rangers currently lead the series...

Jacque Vaughn, Mikal Bridges, Spencer Dinwiddie and Nic Claxton reflect on Nets season after being swept by Sixers 

Jacque Vaughn, Mikal Bridges, Spencer Dinwiddie and Nic Claxton reflect on the Brooklyn Nets season after being swept by the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers win series 4-0.

Man stabbed in 42nd Street-8th Ave subway station: NYPD

The incident unfolded just before 4 p.m. when the victim, 36, was hurt by a woman he appeared to know who cut him with a sharp object, according to authorities.

Russian oligarchs' London mansions look pristine despite UK's sanctions on owners

“We are targeting oligarchs' private jets, we'll be targeting their properties, we'll be targeting other possessions that they have,” then-Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said at the time. 

Some patients claim popular weight loss drugs are causing hair loss

Ozempic does not list hair loss as a side effect, however 3% of patients reported hair loss during Wegovy’s clinical trials, according to NBC. While they are the same drug,...

Check out this top Rays prospect for your fantasy baseball squad

Fantasy managers must always have their metal detectors available while scouring the waiver wires, and Tampa Bay is a good place to start.

New Knick rocks Yankees-inspired haircut during playoffs at MSG

Josh Hart is already loving New York.

Trump stops by Florida pizzeria after speech

Trump made a surprise visit to Downtown House of Pizza in Fort Myers, Florida, on Friday after speaking at the Lee County Republican Party’s Lincoln Reagan Dinner.

ISIS using Afghanistan as terror base after US withdrawal, docs from alleged leaker Jack Teixeira reveal

Islamic State terrorists are using Afghanistan as a base for "aspirational plotting" against American and European targets in the wake of President Biden's military withdrawal, according to a secret Pentagon...

Nets need to fix two problem areas to break early playoff exit cycle

For the second straight season, the Nets have been swept out of the playoffs, with the final loss on their home floor. But this one felt different.

Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, Paul Rudd celebrate as Wrexham soccer club earns promotion

It's finally sunny in Wrexham, where the long-beleaguered soccer club has won itself promotion to a higher league -- to the jubilation of actors and co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob...

Soft-on-crime Bronx judge Naita Semaj spotted in public days ahead of move to civil court

The notoriously lenient judge was seen walking around her Bronx neighborhood Saturday just days before she’s scheduled to leave her current post and begin hearing civil cases on April 24.

Devastated dad of Bronx boy killed in Dominican Republic calls for increased security

The devastated dad of a 9-year-old Bronx boy killed in the Dominican Republic posted tributes online to his slain son in a series of heart-wrenching social media posts.

Turbulent starting pitcher struggles again as Mets lose to Giants

David Peterson’s pattern in allowing runs in his four starts before Saturday was good, bad, good, bad. The pattern is now broken for the Mets.

Second gunman — not Mark David Chapman — may have shot John Lennon, author claims

Chapman may have been brainwashed by the CIA to serve as a patsy, according to David Whelan.

Man clobbers disturbed woman in face at NYC Earth Day event — steps away from Eric Adams

The woman then dumped more debris out of one bag, yelling ‘F--k off my block! What the f--k is up?!” before the man had enough.

Two teens shot, one fatally, in pair of overnight NYC shootings after three days of relative peace

The victim, whose name has not been publicly released, was shot in the chest and right leg outside of the Ingersoll Houses at 64 St Edwards St. near Downtown Brooklyn...

Add Mets ace's sticky-stuff conundrum to list of remaining sports quirks

It is 2023, and many of the odd quirks of sports have been streamlined out of most of the games we watch.

Alec Baldwin holds gun — backward — on new 'Rust' set after fatal shooting charges dropped

It is not clear if Baldwin is holding the gun backward as a safety precaution or if it’s part of a scene.

Ranking the top 10 safeties in 2023 NFL Draft

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 safeties in this year’s NFL draft, based on evaluations and conversations with people around the league.

NBA superstar's sister sentenced to life for murdering elderly woman

Kawhi Leonard's sister has been given a life sentence in prison without the possibility of parole for the killing of an elderly woman.

Time to move on from this NHL coach despite toxic contract

In a discussion about toxic contracts, what about head coach Darryl Sutter's in Calgary, which has two more years at a believed $4.8 million per?

Simone Biles marries Texans safety

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and fiancé Jonathan Owens, a safety for the Houston Texans, were officially married on Friday.

Islanders looking to continue playoff momentum with this formula

One game can change the narrative of a playoff series, and it is now the Hurricanes looking for an answer.

I sold a priceless family heirloom to finance my destination wedding

"AITA for selling a family heirloom to pay for my destination wedding?" asked Reddit user "throwaway205813" in a Friday, April 21, post in Reddit's "Am I the A--hole" subreddit. 

Utah pol's home vandalized after sponsoring transgender bill

Republican state Sen. Mike Kennedy's home was vandalized this week possibly over a bill he sponsored banning transgender medical treatment for minors.

Meet safety duo poised to be class of 2023 NFL Draft — and may intrigue Giants

Sydney Brown, Jartavius Martin and Devon Witherspoon all played in the same Illinois secondary in college. Now, they're headed to the NFL Draft.

Pro-DeSantis PAC says it will help finance Trump to move from 'worst state' Florida

A super PAC formed to boost Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's presidential bid says it will chip in to help former President Donald Trump move to California.

The 'red alert' that may be hurting this QB's stock in 2023 NFL Draft

Concerns about C.J. Stroud are piling up as draft day approaches. 

Severe storms threaten the East Coast with hail, wind, tornadoes

The final day of a multiday severe event will encompass millions along the Eastern Seaboard on Saturday.

Pandering Fox Sports host's past Draymond Green flip shouldn't have been a surprise

In 2021, Cowherd’s podcast network added Warriors “star” Draymond Green, the NBA's 33-year-old juvenile delinquent and threat to marginalized society.

DJ LeMahieu walks off Yankees after Anthony Volpe's heroics nearly wasted

A game that had been about a pair of bulls on the mound became about a kid, a machine and a comeback.

'Young and the Restless' star reveals 'bastard' cancer diagnosis

“This bastard ain’t going to get me. I’m going to get it," he vowed. "I'll be in top form again soon."

Best bet for Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia

On Saturday night, Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia will meet in one of the most anticipated fights of the year.

Lax law enforcement is helping antisemitic attacks reach new heights

Anti-Jewish assaults ant attacks reached record highs in 2022 — following the record set the year before.

Stephen A. Smith unloads on NBA champion as 'one of the worst superstars' ever

Stephen A. Smith has Kawhi Leonard at the top of his superstar rankings. In the worst type of way, however.

Hall of Fame coach says he doesn't watch the NBA now because it's too 'political'

Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson no longer watches the NBA — because it’s become too “political," he recently admitted.

CNN to debut new primetime show 'King Charles' with Gayle King and Charles Barkley

CNN's “King Charles" will begin airing Wednesdays this fall at 8 p.m.

Nets can't capitalize on Joel Embiid absence as 76ers end their season

The Nets’ season is over, which means the maintenance staff at Barclays Center will have plenty of time to fix the rims dented by all the missed 3s.

Our pick for Saturday night's content between the Rangers and Devils

Here's our pick for Game 3 between the Rangers and Devils on Saturday.

'Super Mario Bros. Movie' still at top of box office game after 3 weeks

Since its opening on April 5, "Super Mario Bros." has earned over $400 million nationwide, the second-fastest animated film to reach those numbers after "The Incredibles 2."

Howie Mandel opens up to Joe Rogan: 'I'm a f--king mess'

The 'America's Got Talent' judge said stand-up comedy helped to distract him from depressive thoughts.

Ukraine loads up on tanks, weapons as it prepares for spring offensive

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the Ukraine Defense Contact Group had delivered over 230 tanks and 1,550 armored vehicles to Kyiv.

Five-year NFL Draft analysis: New No. 1, Giants and Jets both rise, two teams plummet

Grades will be handed out quickly after the NFL draft, which begins Thursday, but those won’t mean much.

Zombie school rules prove COVID alarmism was ALWAYS a cult

An upstate school is still masking and forces kids to eat in total silence.

Take the under in this NHL showdown

Here's how we are playing the total in Game 3 between the Maple Leafs and Lightning.

Woman trolled after not shaving for 6 months

A 22-year-old model has revealed how she stopped shaving her body hair six months ago, with not everyone taking kindly to her decision.

NYC exposes its own folly on climate change

City Comptroller Brad Lander no doubt thought he was helping the climate war when he boasted of his “dashboard” on climate progress last week, in advance of Saturday’s celebration of...

I'm a hair expert — you're making 2 major mistakes washing your locks

"The frequency of hair washing depends on your hair type and lifestyle," said Nicole Petty, deputy director at Milk + Blush.

49ers star warned Cardinals he'd 'haunt' them if they made this NFL Draft choice

Nick Bosa has become a ghost for the Cardinals.

Puppy miraculously survives 30-mile ride in car engine

BonBon, a 4-month-old puppy, managed to climb her way into a car's engine compartment and ended up taking a 30-mile ride with its driver.

Stitches betting on former Yankees starter in this NL battle

Luis Cessa, a former Yankee, will lead the Cincinnati Reds past the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

Tennessee legislature moves to protect gun manufacturers from lawsuits

Tennessee's GOP-controlled state legislature passed a proposal to protect the gun industry after a deadly school shooting in Nashville last month.

Letters to the Editor — April 23, 2023

Post readers sound off on rats, a wrong-way turn slay, a bigot at Yale and Bud Light's blunder.

Why is our society so lenient toward parents who mistreat their kids?

Hurting kids is one of society's most serious taboos. So why then are parents and family members allowed to abuse their kids often with scant repercussions?

Explorers find WWII Japanese ship sunk with over 1,000 Allied POWs

A Japanese merchant ship that sunk during World War II while carrying more than 1,000 Allied prisoners of war has been found.

Gone west: Ron DeSantis woos Utah Republicans as GOP primary race heats up

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sought to shore up his sagging presidential primary chances Saturday with a trip to Utah.

Russians evacuate after undetonated bomb found near recent explosion site

About 3,000 people left their homes after a bomb was found near the site of an explosion accidentally caused by a Russian warplane days prior.

Why Yankees' lineup has been in survival mode

The Yankees' lineup has been hurt by lack of length, too much swinging and missing and remaining batting-average challenged.

Previewing Rangers vs Devils Game 3

New Jersey Devils Beat Writer for The Hockey News Kristy Flannery previews Game 3 of the Rangers vs Devils playoff series

NYPD morale boss driving workers away with 'crazy stuff,' claims office is haunted: sources

Cops working under Deputy Commissioner Lisa White -- who claims "there’s ghosts in her office" -- have either transferred or asked to be transferred, sources say.

FDNY boss Laura Kavanagh absent at parking-garage collapse for 'medical' reasons

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh did not show up at the parking garage collapse Tuesday because of medical reasons, officials told The Post.

Reggie Jackson blasts city of Oakland for losing A's: 'What the hell’s wrong with you?'

An Oakland Athletics legend is placing blame on the city government — not the team — for the franchise’s potential move to Las Vegas. 

Priyanka Chopra on being a 'female James Bond': 'Why not?'

“I can’t leave something open-ended; I need to get to the bottom of it, and get to the solution. She’s like that, too. There are very few female spies that...

My hot man is 'TikTok's husband' — I love seeing women thirst over him

"It's always nice to know that you married a genuinely good-hearted person that has the looks to match," Rachel Casillas gushed.

NYC special-ed teacher collected 3 months of sick pay from prison

Marina Golfo raked in a quarter of her salary while sitting in prison cell for three months—after pleading guilty to healthcare fraud.

Crazed man arrested for attack on walker in Central Park: NYPD

Juan Garcia, 24, was busted Friday and charged with assault for the April 6 attack in the Manhattan park. 

Make-shift migrant tents set ablaze in Mexico border city

More than two dozen tents and flimsy lean-tos were set ablaze earlier this week in Matamoros, a Mexican city across the border from Brownsville, Texas.

Police searching for missing LI mom and toddler

Suffolk County Police have launched a search for Alexandra Hill, 38, and her toddler daughter, Chloe Sokolinski, the agency said in a news release.

Bensonhurst apartment fire leaves 7 injured: FDNY

A firefighter was seriously injured battling a house blaze in Brooklyn that also left six others hurt, officials said.

New homeless shelter may violate city, state housing code: pols

Lawmakers asked the city's Department of Social Services to review the state's Multiple Dwelling Code and more ahead of the shelter's opening.

NJ policemen to sue for being suspended for off-duty cannabis use

Four Jersey City police officers claim they will sue the city after being suspended without pay for testing positive for cannabis while off-duty.

Plus-sized model named Maxim’s Sexiest Woman

Graham was discovered at the age of 12 in a Nebraska mall

76ers superstar's status uncertain for rest of series: 'Can't answer that'

The Nets won’t have to face Joel Embiid in Saturday’s do-or-die Game 4 against Philadelphia, although not because of suspension, but injury.

‘Testicle’ fruit beloved by chimps can solve this common male problem

Found in the depths of a forest, this popular “testicle” fruit is used to treat a problem that too many “alpha” males have.

'Toodle' the poodle revived with Narcan after being found unconscious with owner

People had allegedly found the dog "alongside a person in Kensington," according to a Twitter post by the Pennsylvania SPCA.

Quadruplet New Jersey brothers open Jersey Mike's sandwich shop

Quadruplets Erich, Sam, Tom and Nick Ballad, 25, opened a Jersey Mike's sandwich shop last week.

NY Dem Rep. made over 500 trades during first months on job: Midas touch

Rep. Dan Goldman has made more than 520 trades worth at least $10 million since being sworn in, a Post analysis of his disclosure statements found.

Tony-winning Dame Edna actor Barry Humphries dead at 89

As Dame Edna, Humphries wrote several books, including an autobiography, "My Gorgeous Life," and appeared in several other films and television shows.

Tracy Morgan & other A-Lister fans show the Knicks love

Tracy Morgan is a genuine Knicks fanatic and will cheer on New York against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs Sunday.

Yankees ace on dominating start, Astros disappointment, wife's 'bragging rights'

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole throws some curveballs to Post columnist Steve Serby in a Q&A session.

Charlie Sheen begs Musk for blue Twitter checkmark while mocking 'fancy rocket'

Charlie Sheen publicly begged Elon Musk to return his blue checkmark on Friday.

West Virginia gov. to launch Senate bid to unseat Dem incumbent Joe Manchin: reports

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is gearing up to launch a run for Senate in 2024.

Why nostalgia is ruining television one classic at a time

Hollywood seems to have no concept of that phenomenon known as “lightning in a bottle.”The harder they try to recapture it, the more futile it is -- and, the sillier...

My partner was glued to the TV as I went into labor — trolls say it's sad

"When I joked about going into labor whilst his football team were playing the entire pregnancy and I actually did, so this was our set-up," a new mom wrote on a viral...

How liberal politicians steer trillions of public funds via ESG

It’s no surprise that liberal politicians have been some of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies' strongest proponents. ESG-friendly politicians often co-opt pension fund money for political ends. However, that’s...

Shop owners from NY to Hawaii take action as homeless camps threaten business, safety

From suing their city to moving out to hiring panhandlers — how small businesses across the US are dealing with the growing homeless problem outside (and sometimes inside) their doors.

Ohio Senate candidate calls for reparations for white people

A GOP Senate candidate in Ohio is pitching the idea of reparations for white people.

Bill Maher gives 'Cojones Awards' to those who fought cancel culture: 'Growing a pair'

The "Real Time" host vowed to present the golden statue of dangling testicles each year moving forward for "outstanding achievement in growing a pair."

Tropical storm approaches US territory in Pacific ahead of Atlantic hurricane season

Sanvu is the first tropical storm of the year to form in the Pacific.

Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: Tom Seaver strikes out 19 Padres

April 22nd, 1970: New York Mets pitcher Tom Seaver strikes out 19 of the 31 batters he faces including the final 10 before leading the Mets with a 2 to...

NFL Mock Draft 4.0: Giants add pass catcher, Jets solidify O-line as QBs fall into place

An offensive tackle for the Jets and a new Giants target who is no giant for $40 million quarterback Daniel Jones.

Former heavyweight boxing champion accused of raping, abusing ex-girlfriend

Former heavyweight boxing champion Andy Ruiz is accused of raping and abusing his ex-girlfriend.

Knicks fans get crazy in the streets after Game 3 victory over Cavaliers

After the Knicks defeated the Cavs 99-79 in a blowout victory in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, fans were reveling on the streets of Manhattan.

1,640-foot-long fence causing neighborhood to descend into chaos

A 5-foot tall fence is causing chaos in a Queensland, Australia town, with homeowners saying they are being woken through the night by wildlife crashing into it.

bet365 bonus code NYP365: Pocket $200 in bonus bets for Grizzlies-Lakers or any game Saturday

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‘Embarrassing’ chat no woman wants to have

'Situationships' have taken over the dating game.

Skier's terrifying fall into Swiss Alps ice chute captured by his GoPro

Les Powtos dramatic fall while skiing in the Swiss Alps was captured by his GoPro and has gone viral.

BetMGM Exclusive Bonus Code NYPMATCH Scores up to $1,100 Deposit Match for Grizzlies-Lakers, any game

The BetMGM exclusive bonus code NYPMATCH lets new customers get a 20% deposit match up to $1,100 for the Memphis Grizzlies vs. the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA playoffs.

UFC legend filmed choking man out cold in New Orleans street brawl

Former UFC superstar Nate Diaz was shockingly filmed choking out a man in New Orleans street brawl.

A huge black bear stalked me on a hike: 'Shocked and wanted to run'

"It stayed at a constant pace, so we hiked back at a slightly faster pace as to not alarm it while maintaining distance," Geoffrey Zhou recalled.

Judge dismisses 'scalpers' suit against MSG

A state Supreme Court judge has tossed a suit by two dozen "ticket brokers" who sued MSG in the fall after the Garden refused to renew their Knicks and Rangers...

NYPD's dirtiest ex-cop gets into police HQ, snaps social media pic

Former NYPD officer Michael Dowd, who served 12 years in prison for helping Brooklyn drug dealers, walked into One Police Plaza this week.

LeBron James claps back at brash Grizzlies wing: 'Not here for the bulls--t'

LeBron James heard Dillon Brooks call him old, but he didn't necessarily want to dignify it with a response.

Sudan's military coordinating evacuation of foreigners amid civil war

With a brutal civil war raging in Sudan, the country's military leaders say they are working to evacuate foreign diplomats.

Hochul 'test-marketing' a ban on all NY tobacco sales

The pro-legal weed Hochul administration is quietly floating the idea of an outright ban on the sale of all tobacco products in New York, The Post has learned.

Off-duty cop charged with DWI in NYC: police

An off-duty NYPD officer was charged with driving drunk after he was spotted passed out behind the wheel of a car in Queens, police said.

Florida vacation plans turn into Airbnb rat-fest: lawsuit

A New York family expecting a dreamy Florida getaway instead got a rodent-infested Airbnb nightmare, according to a lawsuit.

NYC model claims she was drugged, scammed at MSG-owned bar by trans woman in cahoots with workers: 'This is insane'

A model claims a trans woman drugged her and stole her credit card to charge $1,500 in bogus tips at an East Village bar.

Shop our 15 favorite items from Urban Outfitters' sustainable Urban Renewal line this Earth Month

Urban Renewal focuses on repurposed, re-made and one-of-a-kind eclectic pieces. Here's the 411, plus an interview with UO.

Why the Titanic may have been cursed even before it set sail

Even before the Titanic sailed out of Southhampton on April 14, 1921, the luxury ocean liner appeared to be jinxed.

Why Alvin Bragg might be eyeing a Senate run with Trump prosecution

Conventional wisdom suggests Alvin Bragg's Trump prosecution is all about punishing him for paying off Stormy Daniels.

Woman kidnapped off NYC street and whisked away in minivan: cops

An unidentified woman was abducted on a Brooklyn street and whisked away in a minivan, police said.

'Homesick' Prince Harry 'desperate' to go to father's coronation

Harry misses some aspects of British life and may start spending more time here, even if Frogmore Cottage has been taken away from him, according to the Sun.

I changed my last name to match my first name — haters just don't get it

"It just so happened to be spelled exactly the same, and so I took it," the New Mexico mom recalled.

Oprah's neighbors in Montecito worry new wall will send floods their way

No one knows if Oprah Winfrey authorized it or not, but a boulder wall was installed along San Ysidro Creek to protect her estate.

Robots with ultra-bright lights deployed in fight against deadly fungus

The Xenex UV LightingStrike Robots, which have an over 99% success rate of stopping infections of Candida Auris, potentially fatal drug-resistant fungi, according to a study by Netcare Hospitals, are...

Red flag: 'Communist' group leading 'good cause' eviction debate in Albany

An affiliate of the US Communist Party has been playing an outsized role in the debate over "good cause" eviction.

Family of fallen NYPD cop in 11th-hour bid to keep killer behind bars

An NYPD cop killer is on the cusp of freedom, and the victim's heartbroken family is speaking out in an eleventh hour bid to keep him behind bars.

Polly want a sitter! UWS woman looking for rare parrot watcher

Upper West Sider Maggie Morgan is looking for a rare bird to watch her "playful" 31-year-old Senegal parrot Urby at her 75th Street digs while she flies the coop for...

Flight attendant locks ex-FBI agent's wife, son in plane bathroom: lawsuit

"I immediately knew it was racism. I immediately knew I was being discriminated against," she said.

$27K-per-year New School dorms plagued by fire, floods and gas leak this month

The 301 Residence Hall at The New School in the Stuy Park neighborhood has seen flames, floods and a gas leak this month.

List of 'bad' NYC principals includes serial hugger, sexy dresser and 'Lucifer's sister'

More than 150 New York City school leaders have landed on a list of "Administrators in Need of Improvement."

The Nets have yet to find a way to beat the Sixers, but they've found their core

Brooklyn is on the verge of getting swept out of the postseason, but two Nets have emerged as building blocks going forward.

How one of North America’s most daring criminals was finally caught

Author Andrew Amelinckx discovered the story in 2017 while reading an out-of-print book, “Almanac of World Crime” by Jay Robert Nash, in which the case of Georges Lemay was featured...

Battle of the trans titans: Caitlyn Jenner escalates feud with Dylan Mulvaney

"I try to be, for the LGBT community, the adult in the room. She is not. She is bouncing around all over the place. I have nothing in common with...

Watch out Bad Bunny and Timothee Chalamet for the 'Kardashian curse'

Fans are worried that musician Bad Bunny and actor Timothee Chalamet too may fall victim to the notorious 'Kardashian Curse,' which derails the lives of the men who enter their...

America’s long, embarrassing history of quack medicine

Thanks to the Internet and people’s predilection for self-diagnosis, it’s perhaps easier than ever to trick the population.

After my friend died, her husband hired four people to 'replace' her

In a viral TikTok video, Allison Roozen shared her newfound appreciation for stay-at-home- moms and the work they do.

Texas school district bans backpacks from middle, high schools as safety measure

The DeSoto Independent School District will begin enforcing its no-backpack policy on Monday.

Ex-Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz's new megachurch accused of 'inappropriate' Easter service

Carl Lentz, the ousted pastor of Hillsong New York City, has been accused of throwing a "demonic" Easter Service that saw performers twerk on stage.

Cavaliers star will be anything but a hometown hero to NY pals

It wasn’t an easy decision. But it was one Donovan Mitchell had to make.

MLB star part was part of Giants’ offseason pitch to Brandon Nimmo

Part of the Giants’ pitch to Mets' Brandon Nimmo was the possibility of playing alongside Aaron Judge, another free agent the team was pursuing.

Knicks guard did just as promised Game 3 vs. Cavaliers: 'I'm gonna shoot'

It can be a gift and a curse. RJ Barrett doesn't let shooting slumps get to him.

Nets will be finished if they can't finish

A season that began with high hopes for the Nets thanks to the presence of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons is on brink of ending Saturday.

Knicks star gets first taste of Garden playoff electricity

After five NBA seasons, Jalen Brunson finally got to experience what it means to wear a Knicks jersey with crazed Basketball New York on your side for a playoff game...

Islanders vet predicted series vs. Hurricanes would get nastier

The Islanders' 5-1 Game 3 win over the Hurricanes ended with multiple fights. After Game 2, Matt Martin predicted the series was going to get nastier.

Ex-Met hasn't forgotten final two disastrous starts at end of season

Chris Bassitt still thinks about his final two starts for the Mets. And he probably always will.

Cavaliers All-Star runs out of magic in Game 3

Cavaliers All-Star guard Darius Garland struggled through a disastrous night in the Knicks' 99-79 win at the Garden.

NYPD reviewing caught-on-camera clash between officers and suspect in the Bronx

Police said officers at the scene asked him to back away “multiple times,” before they tried to take him into custody, which is when the physical altercation started, police said. 

Dear Abby: I dated a guy for 8 months then he ghosted me

Dear Abby advises a woman who was ghosted by her long-distance boyfriend and a woman worried about marrying into her husband's family.

DA Alvin Bragg, House GOP reach deal in probe over Trump indictment

Alvin Bragg and House Republicans struck a deal Friday that allows the Judiciary Committee to question an ex-prosecutor about the Manhattan district attorney's case against former President Trump -- a...

Why Rangers aren't assuming 2-0 series lead over Devils safe

The Rangers know the 2-0 series lead in the playoffs all too well.

Knicks' guard exits Game 3 early with bruised shoulder against Cavs

Quentin Grimes’ mostly quiet first career playoff series took an ominous turn in Game 3.

Teen killed, another wounded in separate NYC shootings: police

As officers approached the shooting victim, they encountered two males on a scooter — one of whom was holding a gun and pointing it at the officers.

Raiders owner upset over potential A's move to Las Vegas

Raiders owner Mark Davis isn’t too thrilled about the A’s likely joining his team in Las Vegas.

Yankees youngster gets first start at third thanks to Josh Donaldson injury

A setback for the injured Josh Donaldson created a third avenue for playing time with the Yankees for Oswald Peraza.

Ousted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot urges Dems to 'speak the truth' on violent crime amid spike

Ousted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot called on Democrat mayors to "speak the truth" on violent crime in their cities amid the crime spike in Chicago.

Knicks get extra boost from electric Garden crowd: 'Shaking in there'

A lot of things have changed around Madison Square Garden through the years. One thing never has, never does.

South Carolina man cocks gun to 'ruin the mood' after hearing ex-wife having sex

The ex-husband was booked into the county jail on felony domestic violence charges in lieu of $100,000 bond.

Mets pitcher tosses seven shutout innings in first MLB start in nearly two years

Joey Lucchesi realistically just needed to keep the Mets in Friday’s game into the middle innings. The Mets got the bonus package.

Newsom directs National Guard to help combat San Francisco's fentanyl crisis

The effort specifically singles out San Francisco's Tenderloin district, which has seen open-air drug use and trafficking.

FAA acting chief Billy Nolen to leave agency

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) acting chief, Billy Nolen, will leave the regulator this summer after the White House nominates a new administrator, Nolen announced Friday.

Trump calls Florida a ‘great place’ hours after his campaign derides it as one of the ‘worst states’

Former President Donald Trump on Friday lauded Florida as a “great state” and a “great place” hours after his campaign blasted the Sunshine State as one of the “worst” in...

Mets prospect logs first innings at second base as utility transition begins

Ronny Mauricio’s transformation into a multi-position player began Friday, playing his first minor-league innings at a position other than shortstop.