February 2, 2023

Purdue professor arrested for dealing meth, offering women money for sex

Purdue said in a statement to  WGN-TV that the professor has been placed on leave.

NBA superstar exits victory early in injury concern

A dunk attempt turned disastrous for Luka Doncic and the Mavericks on Thursday night.

Hunter Biden served defamation lawsuit days before his lawyer called for criminal probes

Hunter Biden was served with a defamation lawsuit by John Paul Mac Isaac last week, five days before he retaliated with legal action against the former computer repair shop owner. 

Nets must clear this obstacle if they want to win it all

The team in the Nets’ way is the one they just can’t get around. 

All-Star's trade to Islanders 'still hasn't sunk in'

Bo Horvat spoke to reporters on Thursday, along with the rest of the Western Conference All-Stars.

Grizzlies vet punches Cavs superstar in groin to spark brawl, ejections

It didn’t take Donovan Mitchell long to respond after Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks hit him around the groin area.

Why Giants coach decided to attend Senior Bowl

Brian Daboll and the majority of his coaching staff are at the Senior Bowl, getting what he calls a “jump-start’’ on draft preparation.

Rangers' top defenseman finally gets All-Star Game shot

Had there been an All-Star Game in 2021, surely Rangers defenseman Adam Fox would have been a part of it.

Audio from Monterey Park shooting 911 call released: ‘He might start shooting again’

“He might start shooting again,” a man said in a panicked voice to the 911 dispatcher.

RJ Barrett responds to benching with 30-point night in Knicks' win over Heat

It wasn't always pretty, but the Knicks closed out a key 106-104 victory Thursday night over the Heat at the Garden.

NYC, Northeast bracing for 'dangerous' polar vortex, sub-zero temperatures

Dust off those hats and scarves, NYC! A polar vortex is expected to pummel the Northeast with dangerous, bone-chilling temperatures Friday night into Saturday morning.

Fetterman using assistive technology in Senate as he recovers from stroke

Senate personnel have installed a closed caption display to assist freshman Sen. John Fetterman as he continues to struggle with lingering auditory processing issues as a result of a stroke...

Electric cars may reduce severe asthma attacks, improve lung health: study

For every 20 electrical vehicles per 1,000 people, there was a 3.2% decrease in annual emergency room visits due to asthma-related issues, per the study.

I refused to switch seats with a mom's teen son — she cursed me the whole flight

The subject of switching seats is a never-ending debate -- but how old is too old to switch seats to be near your parents?

DeSantis Derangement Syndrome: The media get even more unhinged

Even those who don’t share DeSantis' politics should speak up and say the coverage is absurd and lack of trust in news organizations has hurt us all. But they won’t...

No, more immigration won't stem inflation

The rich and powerful keep telling us we need more foreign workers to hold down wages to check inflation.

Compatriots team up again as NHL All-Stars

Igor Shesterkin and Ilya Sorokin will be on the same Metropolitan Division team this weekend at the All-Star Game.

More proof of the NFL's mindlessness

What happened? Why does football no longer resemble football? Who did this to it? Why? 

Driver mows down biking doctor before fatally stabbing him on highway: cops

"As of right now we currently don’t truly understand the why… as far as motivation and any type of relationship."

Jets’ season-ticket renewal increase reflects optimism

Offseason optimism around the Jets is high, and that has been reflected in the early returns on their season-ticket sales.

GOP right to kick 9/11-downplaying Ilhan Omar off Foreign Affairs

Omar has the right to believe anything she likes. Her constituents have the right to keep sending her to Congress. And the House majority has the right to refuse her...

Missing rappers, friend found dead days after canceled performance in Detroit: report

The three bodies were found under mounds of debris inside an abandoned apartment complex.

I lost my memory after brain injury — I forgot even my daughter and boyfriend

Nesh Pillay has been compared to the films "50 First Dates" or "The Vow," which feature characters — played by Drew Barrymore and Rachel McAdams — who experience severe memory...

Take a chance on these 1st TD scorer bets for Super Bowl 2023

One of the most popular prop bets for the Super Bowl every year is the game’s first touchdown scorer.

Monica Lewinsky took Bill Clinton's eye off bin Laden, leading to 9/11: ex-aide

Veteran campaign pollster Doug Schoen said former President Bill Clinton and his team-were so distracted by the Monica Lewinsky scandal that they let Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden slip away.

A huge 'alien' comet hurtled toward the sun — see what happened next

Experts believe the comet – known formally as 96P/Machholz 1 – came from somewhere beyond our solar system.

NYC schools see felonies uptick in '22: mayor's report

Big Apple schools saw nearly 350 felony incidents last year — with 95 recorded in the last four months alone, according to new City Hall data.

Distinctive trait helped investigators nab Idaho slay suspect

Investigators assigned to the Nov. 13 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students zeroed in on the Ph.D student as a potential culprit because of his “bushy eyebrows.”

One Knicks player gets All-Star nod while other is snubbed

Julius Randle was selected to represent the Knicks at the upcoming NBA All-Star Game, but Jalen Brunson was not.

Vanessa Hudgens engaged to MLB player beau

Cole Tucker and Vanessa Hudgens are in the wedding planning phase.

86-year-old Englebert Humperdinck is on tour in 2023. Here's what to know

86-year-old Englebert Humperdinck has nine concerts lined up in 2023. We found tickets for the shows.

Disgraced Cuomo goes powerboat shopping after making $5.1M off COVID book

New York’s scandal-scarred ex-governor — who earned $5.1 million for writing about the pandemic while he was supposed to be fighting it in 2020 —  was filmed jauntily browsing high-priced...

Meet the 'agitators' City Hall blames for migrant hotel standoff

The activists who city officials blamed for helping fuel the migrant standoff outside Manhattan’s Watson Hotel included a “community organizer” from California and a New York writer.

Biggest questions surrounding Jets' quarterback decision

Who is going to be the Jets quarterback in 2023?

House GOP launches probe into John Kerry’s secret negotiations with China

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is demanding that President Biden's special climate envoy, John Kerry, turn over documents related to secret negotiations with the Chinese Communist Party that the...

Hochul's 'moderate' budget plan still leaves New York on a path to fiscal doomsday

Progressives are eager to kill the Empire State's golden goose and feast on the corpse. It sure would've been nice if Hochul's opening offer was to bleed the poor bird...

Financial hiccup that may deter Mets' pursuit of Shohei Ohtani

If the coming 110 percent luxury tax for three-time payors in 2024 doesn’t deter Steve Cohen from making a run at superstar Shohei Ohtani, keep this in mind: The tax...

Snoop Dogg blames NBA team for skyrocketing blood pressure

Snoop Dogg blames his NBA team for causing his blood pressure and nerves to sky rocket.

CBS execs tried intervention to address Tony Romo's slippage

Last offseason, CBS Sports executives recognized that some of the luster of Tony Romo’s analysis had faded and staged something of an intervention.

SUNY needs its own DeSantis as a savior from woke insanity

We need a leader who will step in and save the State University of New York from woke madness with the same grit and calm as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Hunter Biden’s shady biz partner handled transfer of Joe's Senate papers to Delaware

“Eric: Cynthia [Hogan, Joe Biden’s White House counsel] requested that I e-mail you the draft deed of gift for the Vice President’s senate [sic] papers, which was submitted to our...

We're twin sisters and now new moms — we gave birth on the same day

Celci and Delci both gave birth to their daughters, Esme and Noelle, in adjacent Arkansas hospital rooms on Jan. 31.

China spy balloon floated over sensitive US sites for days: Pentagon

The US has been tracking a Chinese spy balloon that has been floating over the northern part of the country for days, Pentagon officials announced Thursday.

Canadian groundhog Fred la Marmotte found dead just before winter prediction

Well, that can't be a good sign.

Arrest warrant out for Bengals star for reportedly pointing gun at woman

There is a warrant out for the arrest of Bengals running back Joe Mixon, according to multiple reports.

Lil Durk is going on a mini tour in 2023. Here's how you can see him live

Lil Durk has only five concerts in 2023. We found tickets for each show.

Family of double amputee killed by cops demands release of second video

The final seconds of Anthony Lowe Jr.'s life as he attempted to flee from able bodied officers on his stumps has been widely seen on grainy cell phone footage, but...

Letters to the Editor — Feb. 3, 2023

Post readers sound off on Hunter Biden’s admission that the laptop turned over by a Delaware repair shop in 2019 is his.

Scammers stole $100K from Brooklyn grocery store's customers after faking business: suit

A fake company stole $100,000 from Brooklyn's Middle Eastern grocery Sahadi's by pretending to be the historic business, a lawsuit alleges.

Andrew Tate loses latest bid for freedom as new details emerge about rape claims

Andrew Tate will remain behind bars after losing his appeal against a second 30-day detention this week as new details emerged about the sex-trafficking claims against him.

Anne Heche 'brought so much' to final film role: Joey Lawrence

Lawrence and his wife, Samantha Cope, bonded with Heche on the set of the Tubi film "Frankie Meets Jack."

Joe Biden welcomes Bill Clinton back to 'Congress' — while hosting ex-president at White House

"I'm so happy to be able to welcome my president back to the United States Congress," Biden said.

Shohei Ohtani's fate with Angels among top spring training storylines

Pitchers and catchers report within two weeks, and as usual there are plenty of enticing storylines. 1. Will the Angels try to extend Shohei Ohtani, and do they have any...

Biden's sudden call for 'respect' is hollow and insulting

Spare us your fake pieties, Mr. President. Your definition of "respect" is "let me do whatever I want." It isn't rude to oppose your failures; it's respecting the American people.

Hunter Biden begs friends, dad Joe's employees to get him off the hook in laptop scandal

Two of the prosecutors Hunter Biden’s lawyer has called on to probe the first son's infamous laptop actually have ties to President Joe Biden and his family.

Ex-NFL player seeks reduced prison sentence for rape due to football-related trauma

Kellen Winslow Jr. argues for a reduced prison sentence after convicted of rape due to trauma experienced in his professional career.

Not Kool: Critics call Kathy Hochul ban on menthol cigs, flavored tobacco 'unjust'

Critics of the proposal to ban flavored tobacco and vape products say the Democratic governor should butt out their smoking habits considering the costs of the "unfair and costly" budget...

Hotel debacle shows how US can't afford to absorb this many illegal immigrants

Democrats made New York a “sanctuary city.” Now they — and all of us — are living the results. And there’s much more to come.

Ex-Giants star opens up on breakup with 'Claws' actress: 'Life happened'

Victor Cruz revealed what led to his split with "Claws" actress Karrueche Tran in February 2021 after three years together.

Tony Romo's emotional response to Cowboys owner's regret: 'Eats at you'

Former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo had an emotional response to Jerry Jones' recent comments that he regrets not winning a Super Bowl together.

J.Lo says goodbye to 'rare' Bel-Air home after marrying Ben

Six months after marrying Ben Affleck, Lopez is looking to part ways with a Bel-Air mansion she's owned for six years.

Aaron Rodgers reveals the team he definitely won't be playing for next season

It appears one team can be ruled out as Aaron Rodgers decides where — or whether — he’ll play in 2023.

'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse held in jail over sex assault charges

Authorities allege Chasing Horse is the leader of a cult called “The Circle,” and arrested him after a months-long investigation.

Two young Youtube stars dead, third injured in Pennsylvania car wreck

Two young YouTube stars were killed and a third injured in a horrific Pennsylvania car wreck Sunday, officials said. Christopher Schaffer, 25, and Patrick Phyrillas, 22, both died from blunt force trauma after their...

Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead has two tours in 2023. Here's how to see him

Bob Weir is touring with Wolf Bros as well as Dead and Company featuring John Mayer this year. We found tickets.

FDNY lieutenant thanks fallen firefighter's widow for life-saving organ

"You know in our darkest hour you came through and you gave myself and four other people the gift of life..."

This week in whoppers: WaPo's Ilhan Omar defense, WH student-loan nonsense and more

A Washington Post column claimed that Rep. Ilhan Omar was removed from the House Foreign Relations Committee because she is a Muslim.

Teacher who made porn in classroom vows 'revenge' on 'friend' who exposed her

The mom of two was subsequently banned from OnlyFans when the story about her making adult content on school grounds became national news.

Boxer Alycia Baumgardner: 'I'm a beast in the ring and a beauty outside'

The Ford Model embraces her femininity while making her mark as a pugilist.

Alex Murdaugh was confronted about law firm's missing $792K on morning of wife, son's murder

Seckinger said the firm realized in May 2021 that either Murdaugh “got a check he hasn’t turned into us that is properly payable to PMPED or he’s received a check...

Don Lemon 'screamed' at his CNN co-host, leaving crew 'rattled': sources

"At this point, Kaitlan wants to be on set with Don as little as possible," a source with knowledge of the situation added. "It's messy."

Video shows Florida girl, 9, savagely beaten by 2 boys in bus attack

Footage of the stomach-churning assault shows two boys wildly pummeling the third grader at Coconut Palm K-8 Academy in Homestead as she desperately tries to fend off the blows.

No one can stay in the quietest room in the world for more than an hour

Microsoft built its "anechoic chamber" in 2015, and it's so silent that visitors can hear their bones grinding and blood flowing.

'Knock at the Cabin' review: M. Night Shyamalan's latest sledgehammer

A strained and ponderous story with stratospheric delusions of grandeur.

Liberty add yet another star to growing WNBA superteam

What's better than a superteam? A super-duper team?

I’m a gut scientist — here are 10 ways your home is making you sick

Gut health expert Jordan Haworth revealed the 10 household items that have the most bacteria -- things that 70% of people aren't cleaning enough, he claimed.

Wider ban on dangerous people from subway, buses: proposal pushed by Hochul

The proposal would expand a 2020 law, allowing multiyear bans for people convicted of assaulting fellow riders and agency contractors

Raiders star blasts Joey Bosa for playoff meltdown: 'F--king crybaby'

Following a riff with the refs during the playoffs and Eagles fans, Bosa was called out by a fellow NFL defensive end.

Colin Quinn’s new show highlights the art of ‘Small Talk’

When asked in a recent interview if he’ll always want to do stand-up, Colin Quinn joked that he’s tired and can’t do it forever

Zsa Zsa Gabor’s over-the-top Palm Springs home lists for $3.8M

The gaudily glamorous property at 1090 W. Cielo Dr. was not only home to the actress and socialite, but also separately to her sister Magda.

I didn't tip on my Outback Steakhouse takeout — and got a rude 'tip' back

A restaurant worker allegedly scrawled a "passive-aggressive" message on her receipt, sparking a debate among TikTok viewers.

Empire State Building tells NY 'drop dead,' plans more bird-brained celebrations

Empire State Building management shrugged off the uproar over lighting the Big Apple landmark in the colors of the Philadelphia Eagles — and will do it again if the team...

Ex-Eagle Scout sentenced to 11 years in prison for trying to join ISIS

James Bradley was arrested while boarding a Yemen-bound ship in New Jersey so he could join ISIS in the war torn country in 2021.

Who was councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour? Slain NJ politician was single mom, new wife

The loss of the New Jersey councilwoman, who was gunned down near her Sayreville home late Wednesday, has had a huge impact on her local community.

Phil Mickelson takes shot at Twitter critic for being bald

Phil Mickelson has been on a Twitter tear. It doesn't matter whether his interactions involved users with dozens or thousands of followers, either.

Apple quarterly profit dented by weak iPhone sales

Apple reported sales and profits that missed Wall Street expectations driven by weak iPhone sales after COVID lockdowns in China disrupted production.

NYC paid out more than $121 million in police misconduct lawsuits: data

The tally for 2022 doesn't even include the $13 million payout to the family of Khalil Islam, who died in 2009 — highlighting how the city's report remains woefully incomplete,...

DeSantis rips calls for gas stove bans, proposes tax exemption

The governor proposed abolishing sales tax for gas stove purchases.

Kevin McCarthy vows GOP will 'get to the bottom' of Hunter Biden laptop

"We'll get to the bottom of all that," the House speaker said.

Mets' $75M pitcher also had iffy physical before Carlos Correa saga

Why did Kodai Senga get slightly more than mid-rotation starter Taijuan Walker?

Amazon shares slide 3% despite beating Q4 sales forecast

Amazon tapped into its huge base of Prime subscribers during the crucial holiday season.

Texas cop-killer uses final breaths to talk to victim's family before execution

Convicted murderer Wesley Ruiz apologized to the family of Dallas police officer Mark Nix before he was executed as punishment for fatally shooting the officer in 2007.

I got herpes on my face at a concert — and ended up in a hospital

An Australian woman has warned of the perils of concertgoing, after she contracted herpes on her forehead at a music festival in Melbourne.

Kids' robes sold on Amazon recalled over flammability risk

The Consumer Product Safety Commission posted four separate recalls, each of them issuing a warning that the robes pose "a risk of burn injuries to children."    

Elise Stefanik demands school choice — when it comes to chocolate milk

"Let our New York students drink chocolate milk!” a defiant Rep. Elise Stefanik, the No. 4 House Republican, told The Post.

FBI denies losing Idaho murder suspect during cross-country follow

The FBI dismissed true-crime author Hoard Blum's lengthy report as "anonymous sources providing false information."

'Desperate' Hunter Biden trying to shirk blame for laptop crimes: lawyer

Hunter Biden's push to criminally investigate the computer repair shop owner over his infamous laptop is just a "desperate" attempt to avoid blame, his lawyer raged.

'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer Irene Cara's cause of death revealed

Cara died on Nov. 26 inside her Largo, Florida, home.

Frontier Airlines new all-you-can-fly summer pass costs $399

Frontier Airlines is launching a new all-you-can-fly summer pass allowing travelers unlimited flights over the warmer months for an introductory price of $399.

Bryan Adams & Joan Jett are touring together in 2023. We found tickets

Bryan Adams and Joan Jett are co-headlining on the summer 2023 'So Happy It Hurts Tour.' We found tickets for all concerts.

Eagles star fires back at Giants safety over Nick Sirianni shot

Love made it clear Thursday on "Good Morning Football" that he hasn't been completely impressed with Sirianni.

All the best Super Mario Bros. merch before movie release: LEGOs, posters, clothes, more

Our favorite pieces of Mario merch.

Memphis library shooting leaves one dead, cop in 'extremely critical condition'

A Memphis police officer is in "extremely critical condition" and a second individual is dead following a midday shootout at a local library, cops said Thursday.

At least 9 dead after ice storm wallops Southern US

The freezing rain caused massive disruptions of travel, mainly on highways where emergency responders rushed to hundreds of car crashes and several dangerous pile-ups.

‘Daily Show’s’ Roy Wood Jr. to headline White House Corresponents' dinner

Real and fake news will collide again at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner

Gross San Fran hoarder home sells for $500K over asking price with 12 offers

The two-unit 758 Lyon St. was featured in "Hoarders," and despite being cleaned out, it filled back up and had to be cleaned out again. But it sold for $1.2M.

Russia rains rockets on Kramatorsk as war anniversary approaches

Russian forces targeted the eastern city of Kramatorsk Thursday, less than 24 hours after a missile destroyed an apartment building and killed at least three civilians.

Ex-WWE star dead at 68

Lanny Poffo, a popular professional wrestler whose career spanned from the 1970s through the 2010s, has died.

I took a 23andMe DNA test — and cops linked me to an unsolved murder

A California woman's genetic material has unlocked a cold case.

Son of man whose ashes were sent to NYC rocker slams ‘outrageous’ mistake

The son of a trucker whose cremated remains were mysteriously sent to a Brooklyn indie rocker told The Post Thursday the funeral home that mailed the ashes made an “outrageous”...

Iranian smuggled in car trunk shows security threat from our open border

The car-trunk Iranian highlights that intercontinental human smuggling networks do indeed bring people from the most adversarial nations in the world.

The cash cow Super Bowl bet you need to place in 2023

There's one touchdown bet that everyone should bet under ahead of Super Bowl LVII.

What Aaron Judge can learn from Roger Maris as he follows up record season

Following Aaron Judge's pursuit of the record and the spotlight lingering throughout the offseason, a repeat performance is even more difficult.

Men 'brawl' over a skinny latte outside Pret a Manger coffee shop

Customers came for coffee, but left with piping hot tea.

American arrested for vandalizing church: Israeli police

Israeli police on Thursday arrested an American tourist after he allegedly knocked down and broke a statue of Jesus in a church

Fade the streaking team in this college hoops clash

College basketball's longest win streak won't last much longer.

35-year-old man slashed in face at Capital One Bank: cops

The victim was attacked inside the Capital One Bank on Broadway near East 14th Street -- steps from the Union Square subway station, authorities said.

The 9 best all-purpose cleaners of 2023, according to an expert

Use it here, use it there, use it (practically) anywhere.

Queen advised Prince Andrew to do charity work to save his reputation: source

The Duke of York, 62, was kicked out of Buckingham Palace following his association with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Stephen Colbert's masked-up audience mocked: 'Their brains are broken'

Colbert mocked the Biden administration's announcement that it was planning to end the federal state of emergency.

How former NFL star's joke about rigged league spiraled out of control

A former NFL Pro Bowler joked that the league is "rigged," and fellow players ate it up.

Ancient Egyptian embalming workshop reveals new clues to how mummies were made

For thousands of years, ancient Egyptians mummified their dead in the search for eternal life

How will Giants, Jets fans remember Tom Brady's battles against New York?

The Post’s Jake Brown discusses Tom Brady’s legacy amongst Giants and Jets fans after the seven-time Super Bowl champion announced his retirement (again) on Wednesday.

Two-time Super Bowl champion Steelers running back dead at 68

Former Steelers running back, Sidney Thornton, who won back-to-back Super Bowls with Pittsburgh in the 1978 and 1979 seasons, has passed away at the age of 68.

Ex-Giant compares magnitude of Tom Brady retirement to 9/11, JFK assassination

Shaun O'Hara will always remember the day that Tom Brady retired for a second time.

Former boxing champ: I 'messed up' in snorting powder video

Former boxing champion Kell Brook said he is seeking help after a video surfaced showing him appearing to snort white powder.

Family of woman 'thrown' from Southwest jetway filing wrongful death suit

"What was a negligence case will now become a wrongful death suit," her attorney Robert Solomon told The Post Thursday.

Shein is selling $12.99 jean thong ‘shorts’ — shoppers are baffled

A Shein shopper has exposed the Chinese retailer’s latest clothing disaster online: jean shorts that show way more than booty cheeks.

I caught a group of male co-workers commenting on my looks — and confronted them

A woman caught her male counterparts messaging crude comments about her appearance during a video call, outing the men in a clip that went viral on TikTok.

'Tranquilizer challenge' ODs land 15 grade school students in hospital

"As a rule, girls and boys shouldn't have social media accounts — it's bad to start with,” Mayor Alejandro Navarro declared in a public health alert.

'Dances With Wolves' actor was banished from reservation in 2015 for alleged abuse

"Now eight years after he was banished from us — eight years when he was allowed to go forth and destroy families and young women — he's finally been arrested," Roxanne...

Woman found dead after fire tears through Brooklyn home

A dozen FDNY units responded, bringing 60 firefighters and EMS workers to the scene.

George Santos falsely listed 'dumbfounded' relative as campaign donor: report

A relative of Rep. George Santos was "dumbfounded" when told the freshman lawmaker's campaign listed a $5,800 contribution in their name for the 2022 election, according to a report. 

Berkshire billionaire says crypto is a 'gambling contract' that US should ban

Munger, 99, once compared cryptocurrencies to a 'venereal disease.'

Traffic cameras can now ticket you for having a loud car

Lawmakers have added a new feature to speed cameras: sound meters to record the volume of passing vehicles.

Kyle Rittenhouse loses bid to toss out lawsuit by family of slain Kenosha protester

A federal judge has shot down a bid by Kyle Rittenhouse to toss out a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of slain protester Anthony Huber.

New York Times manages to make a pasta recipe controversial: 'War on Italy'

The New York Times is the subject of ridicule after sharing a carbonara sauce recipe that includes tomatoes.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi renew their vows, Kris Jenner officiates

Portia de Rossi had one birthday wish: to renew her wedding vows with Ellen DeGeneres.

Wives of NFL stars escalate feud over troubling fan accusations: 'Soft'

In a video shared this week on TikTok, Sydney stated how she'll "probably never go back" to Lincoln Financial Field due to the alleged behavior of Eagles fans.

Sports gambling execs plead with New York to lower taxes, threaten worse odds

“The [sports betting] market is built on an unstable foundation,” DraftKings CEO Jason Robbins said.

Whale dies in Hawaii with fishing nets, plastic bags found in stomach

A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps

Garrett Wilson and Brett Baty lit up Texas as childhood friends. Now they're trying to take over New York

Now Wilson, after a sparkling Jets debut, is a finalist for the NFL’s Rookie of the Year award. Baty is entering spring training with a shot to win the Mets'...

DC Comics teases new ‘trans man’ superhero ‘Circuit Breaker’

DC Comics recently revealed a new transgender superhero, "Circuit Breaker," whose own comic book series will debut this Valentine’s Day.

I became a bodybuilder in my 60s and now I'm unrecognizable

At age 60, Ilene Block from Hawaii decided to get into bodybuilding.

Get the Virgin Casino Promo Code for 2023

The Virgin Casino Promo code for 2023 allows new customers to claim a $100 real cash back offer.

The one thing men do that kills a woman's libido

Journalist Jana Hocking sparks a hot debate on social media after stating that men who don't wear a condom can ruin a woman’s libido.

NYC's historic Mayflower House lists for $14.99M

The property, at 120 E. 71st St. was once home to the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of New York -- and its splashy events.

Singles will ditch a bad date in a surprisingly short time, study says

Rudeness (48%), a companion constantly checking their phone (37%) and an awkward atmosphere (36%) are the top reasons for wanting out.

Man mistaken as burglar killed by cops while cleaning out late grandma's home: family

Joe Frasure Jr. 28, has died after being shot by Ohio police, who believed he was a burglar – but the family says he had only been cleaning out his...

Enraged camel turns on taunting man, stomps him to death in shocking video

Footage captured the shocking moment an angry camel fatally trampled a man who punched it at a children's camp in Russia.

FBI to search Mike Pence's home, office for classified documents

The FBI is soon expected to search former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home and Washington, D.C., office for classified material.

Netflix to feature electric cars from GM and others in shows, films

Shows that will feature GM's electric vehicles include "Love is Blind," "Queer Eye" and "Unstable."

Black-balled NBA star re-examines nuanced legacy

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf knew all of it was going to follow. He just didn’t know when, and quite how quickly. 

Bellator champion appreciates increased exposure of upcoming CBS fight

Johnny Eblen, the unbeaten middleweight champion, returns to the cage for his first title defense at Bellator 290 on Saturday against Anatoly Tokov on CBS.

Hunter Biden's legal threats have no merit — and raise serious constitutional and political questions

Months after The Post’s October 2020 reporting, Hunter Biden was warning reporters his “alleged” laptop might be Russian disinformation — or it might be his. On Wednesday, Hunter Biden admitted...

Hunter Biden's ridiculous legal letter is trying to distract from the real scandal — his dad

The president’s troubled, unstable son is beside the point, except to the extent that his supposed business acumen was the pretext for these money flows.

How to watch Bill Murray's 'Groundhog Day' for the holiday

Take a moment to laugh — over and over — this Groundhog Day while streaming the classic film of the same name.

Russia warns it will 'gain world's attention' on 1st anniversary of Ukraine war

Ukrainian officials and Western analysts believe Russia is getting ready to launch a massive new offensive in the east, which could involve up to 500,000 troops.

You can flush your ex down the toilet this Valentine's Day

Say goodbye to your crappy ex this Valentine’s Day.

Megyn Kelly blasts Tom Brady for playing extra year in NFL

Megyn Kelly blasted superstar quarterback Tom Brady on Wednesday, saying that the NFL legend sacrificed his marriage to play an additional year of football was a middle finger to Gisele...

Patrick Mahomes' father knew his son was a natural athlete since his Mets days

Long before he became the best quarterback in the NFL, Little Patrick Mahomes was The Natural.

90-year-old owner of famed NYC sweet shop viciously attacked outside store

The random attack happened around 3 a.m. when an unknown man approached the the 90-year-old owner of famed Ray's Candy Store and asked if he wanted to buy a package.

Fashion moguls sell stunning NYC townhouse for $23.14M

Tom and Ruth Chapman have closed on the sale of their dazzling 252 W. 12th St. spread, which they purchased in 2017 for $19 million.

Body of NYC woman strangled in apartment found after 'foul odor' reports

Tamara Graham was discovered unconscious and unresponsive lying on the living room floor of her eighth-floor Albany Houses apartment on Troy Avenue near St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights around...

Harper Wilde apologizes for 'creepy' Ryan Reynolds ad for lingerie

"This is the worst kind of marketing," tweeted one person who apparently was appalled by the ad.

SEC employee phone probe snags Steve Cohen, Ken Griffin firms: report

The SEC is looking for evidence of business dealings on unapproved channels.

Non-binary American fled to German asylum camp because they didn’t feel safe: report

Robin Cóir said they decided to leave America after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Meta shares nearly doubled to $180 since Jim Cramer apologized to viewers on air

The company’s rally prompted a gleeful response among Cramer’s critics.

6-year-old orders nearly $1.5K in pizza, jumbo shrimp and 'endless' chili fries on dad's phone

The deliveries "kept coming and coming," Mason's dad Keith Stonehouse said of $183 of jumbo shrimp and "endless" chili fries and ice cream.

Woman fined in court after being thrown out of boyfriend's bedroom naked

This bedroom bust-up proved embarrassing and expensive: Naomi Pickwick was arrested after she used two kitchen knives to hammer on Dominic Barbour's door following a domestic dispute about how he...

I went dumpster diving and found thousands of makeup items in the trash

"It is from the AOA Studio store of makeup, oh, my gosh, it gets even crazier," she said.

Eagles star's wife bringing ob-gyn in case she gives birth at Super Bowl

The Eagles star's wife could give birth while she's at the Super Bowl.

GOP-led House votes to kick Rep. Ilhan Omar off committee over anti-Semitic remarks

The GOP-led House voted Thursday ​to boot Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee over her past anti-semitic comments.

Netflix password-sharing crackdown details released

To detect devices linked to the primary location of an account, the company said it utilizes IP addresses, device IDs and account activity. 

Harrison Ford reveals which costar he thinks has a 'nice penis'

The 80-year-old actor divulged during an appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."

Bling Bishop says he’s ‘not guilty’ on fraud charges | Urban Legend with Kevin Sheehan

When The Post’s Kevin Sheehan was assigned to speak to New York City’s notorious “Bling Bishop,” things didn’t go as planned. Lamor Whitehead, who was recently hit with federal fraud...

Top Biden economist Brian Deese departs as Jeff Zients takes reins

The announcement comes one day after the new White House chief of staff took office.

Company that makes $555K flying motorbikes inspired by 'Star Wars' to go public

ALI Technologies, the maker of the XTURISMO hover board, is in the process of merging with Pono Capital Corp., a blank-check firm.

'Dead' man discovered alive — 8 months after being cremated

He was literally a dead man walking.

Up to 20 hours of footage related to Tyre Nichols’ fatal police beating yet to be released

Up to 20 hours of additional video footage related to the fatal police beating of Tyre Nichols has yet to be released, a prosecutor revealed Wednesday.

TikToker showing 'what actually happens' in chaotic life of NFL WAG

A content creator and entrepreneur, Kuch often posts social media videos documenting the roller-coaster ride that is life in the NFL.

Jobless claims drop by 3K to 9-month low despite mass layoffs in tech, finance

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 183,000 for the week ended Jan. 28.

14-year-old gangbanger arrested in shooting of teen boy on NYC bus: cops

The teen, a member of the Mac Baller gang whose name was not released because of his age, was picked up Wednesday evening and linked to the shooting of the...

Woman punched in the face, diagnosed with tumor and run over by car

As if having her jaw fractured after being punched in the face wasn't enough, social media star Alli McLaren’s life continued to spiral downhill calling her the “unluckiest woman in...

Hong Kong trying to woo tourists with free plane tickets, vouchers

Hong Kong will give away air tickets and vouchers to woo tourists back to the international financial hub

Adani Group used tiny 11-employee firm to audit businesses worth $100B

Hindenburg Research said Adani Group's use of the small auditing firm was a "red flag."

'80 for Brady' review: Tom's movie is a fumble

Tom Brady should also retire from producing films.

Stroke risk could be higher for women in early menopause: study

Women who don’t use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or go into early menopause could have a higher risk of stroke.

Gisele Bündchen 'is not involved' with Tom Brady's decisions anymore

Gisele Bündchen reportedly is focused on herself and "not involved" with Tom Brady's decisions after their divorce.

Giants star slams Eagles coach before Super Bowl

Nick Sirianni's coaching triumphs in his second season with the Eagles haven't impressed a certain NFC East rival.

Miracle meeting: Biden, McCarthy sit side by side at prayer breakfast after debt ceiling talks

President Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sat side by side at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington Thursday -- less than 24 hours after beginning their high-stakes debt...

I'm 24 and my husband is 85 — we want to start a family

"I don't care if he's 100 or 55, I like him for him," Miracle Pogue, 24, says of hubby, Charles, 85. "I thought he was maybe 60 or 70 because...

Transgender woman charged with indecent exposure over YMCA locker room incident

A transgender woman who has not undergone surgery has been charged with indecent exposure after allegedly stripping naked in front of women and girls at an Ohio YMCA.

Robert Kraft asks Tom Brady to come back to the Patriots

Robert Kraft wants Tom Brady to officially bow out in Foxborough.

16 popular books about Black History, according to Goodreads

To read, learn from and appreciate during Black History Month — and every month after.

Tom Brady retirement creates Raiders dilemma — with possible Aaron Rodgers solution

The Buccaneers are not the only NFL team adversely affected by Tom Brady's retirement.

Shein jean thong 'shorts' raise eyebrows: 'My crotch would never recover'

"That's not enough fabric to cover the goods. I doubt those shorts would pass a public decency test," wrote a concerned shopper.

My husband suffered traumatic brain injury attempting a backflip at our wedding

A bride has revealed how her husband suffered a traumatic brain injury on the night of their wedding reception.

I was 'humiliated' at Universal Resort: 'Big natural breasts make people uncomfortable'

It was universally uncomfortable for everyone: "Smaller women can wear whatever they want — having big breasts however gets sexualized."

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Megyn Kelly says Tom Brady gave Gisele Bündchen 'middle finger' with extra year in NFL

Kelly reacted on Wednesday to Brady's retirement announcement. In a brief video, the Super Bowl winner said: "I wouldn't change a thing."

Lions' relationship with Hall of Famer 'trending up' after ugly split

Nearly eight years after his stunning retirement, Calvin Johnson says his relationship with the Lions is "progressing" after the sides battled over $1.6 million.

Man mauled to death by neighbor's dogs while trying to protect his poodle

Houston police responded to the deadly mauling and shot at the dogs chewing on the victim.

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Tom Brady's model admirer shares 'retirement' message in a bikini

Much like Tom Brady, it appears his admirer, model Veronika Karajek, is also turning the page.

'Oldest dog ever,' Bobi, dethrones current Guinness World Records holder

There’s a new top dog now. Just two weeks after announcing Spike, a Chihuahua from Ohio, as the world's “oldest dog living,” Guinness World Records discovered an older dog that...

Unruly tourist struck with stick after climbing on sacred Mayan temple

The unnamed Polish man incited outrage when he crossed the step-pyramid’s restricted zone and started climbing the storied steps.

The February 2023 snow moon in Leo will bring high drama

February's full snow moon in Leo peaks with full mane, full heart and unmistakable roar on February 5, 2023, at 1:27 PM. Full moons are by default heightened affairs where...

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Three picks to win college basketball national title

With January officially behind us, we’re just under a month away from conference tournament season and two months from crowning a national champion — which feels as unpredictable as ever...

Frail Ozzy walks with cane in first sighting since shocking retirement

Ozzy Osbourne admitted that while his “singing voice is fine,” his physical health has taken a toll for the worse amid his ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Mom 'improving daily' after killing 3 kids in botched murder-suicide: cops

Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy — who is accused of strangling her three young kids – remains hospitalized and is “improving daily” after trying to take her life.

Sally Field reveals the two classic movies she turned down — but doesn't regret

Sally Field revealed that she shot down two iconic romance films over the course of her career — and she has no regrets.

More than 80 percent of Americans see US as a dysfunctional family: poll

​A majority of Americans characterize ​the United States as a dysfunctional family ready to split apart, a sentiment that is widely held among members of rival political parties, a new...

Horrifying details emerge after Eagles player's rape, kidnapping charges

There are more gruesome details about the court case involving Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills, who was indicted on rape and kidnapping charges in his native Ohio this week.

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Navy vet, dad of two shot dead while driving on freeway

A young father of two and Navy veteran was shot dead while driving near the Los Angeles International Airport as he returned home from dinner over the weekend, authorities said....

Family of double amputee shot dead by cops wants answers

“Seeing the video broke me. I'm sorry … He was helpless. He was not a threat," his ex-wife said.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar finally confirms Dolly Parton 'Buffy' rumor

The Post revealed Parton’s side gig back in 2020, though it was never confirmed by anyone in the show’s cast at that point.

Meta stock soars 23 percent after Zuckerberg hints at more layoffs

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that his tech company will make 2023 the "year of efficiency."

Steve Martin and Ben Stiller roast each other in Super Bowl ad: 'Nepo Baby'

Comedians Steve Martin and Ben Stiller traded brutal barbs in an uproarious teaser for an upcoming 2023 Super Bowl commercial.

If the Islanders plan on keeping Bo Horvat long-term, they'll need to skate around some tricky salary-cap issues

Now that Bo Horvat is an Islander, the goal is to keep him an Islander. That may make for some difficult decisions after the season.

Did Staten Island Chuck see his shadow?

New York City's "weatherhog" made his prediction during the Staten Island Zoo's annual Groundhog Day ceremony.

Why the Knicks would be better off with Immanuel Quickley in the starting lineup

Clearly, the starting five without Mitchell Robinson isn’t working, but there is a simple solution for coach Tom Thibodeau.

Actor with Down syndrome, who stars in Oscar-nominated film, returns to Starbucks job

Actor James Martin casually resumed his day job at Starbucks despite starring in an Oscar-nominated film titled "An Irish Goodbye."

You loved him. You hated him. But you'll always remember Tom Brady

We saw him burst on the scene, we saw him rise as America’s darling, and we saw him win. We saw him fall, and we saw cracks into every part...

It took this man a year to recreate 15,000-mile 'Gump' run

Rob Pope, from Liverpool, England, ran 15,621 miles across the United States in an effort to re-create Tom Hanks' run in "Forrest Gump" — wild beard and all.

'The Crown' star calls for show to end: 'It's very different now'

The actress starred as Queen Elizabeth II’s younger sister, Princess Margaret, in seasons 3 and 4 of the hit show.

8-year-old spearfisherman brushes off shark bite after he catches fish

The boy places his catch on the edge of the boat. He is about to say something when a shark lunged at him. The local TV station identified the shark...

30-year-old NJ official shot and killed outside her home

Eunice Dwumfour, 30, was found dead in her white Nissan SUV after it crashed near the Camelot at La Mer apartment complex in Sayreville, NJ.

Punxsutawney Phil makes his Groundhog Day weather report

The “inner circle” is a group of local dignitaries who are responsible for planning the events, as well as feeding and caring for Phil himself.

Keanu Reeves granted restraining order against 'stalker' who claims to be his relative

The 38-year-old intruder claims he's "The Matrix" actor's blood relative.

Dear Abby: My family is using me for my money

Dear Abby advises a woman who feels her family is taking advantage of her, and a widow who has found a new love.

Yankees legend reveals he wore gold thong during game to end hitting woes: 'Let me explain!'

Jeter said he had a new teammate that would have a gold thong hanging from his locker and would wear it under his uniform to reverse his misfortunes at the...

'Dances With Wolves' actor told his 5 wives to shoot at cops, take 'suicide pills'

Former child actor and alleged cult leader Nathan Chasing Horse reportedly armed his wives with guns and "suicide pills" to use in case police ever attempted to "break their family...

Nets keep injured trio home

The Nets left their injured trio of Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons and T.J. Warren home, not having them travel for Wednesday’s 139-96 loss to the Celtics.

No lease extension for Camden Yards: What it means and doesn't

The Orioles and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a joint commitment to what they called a “multi-decade, public-private partnership" to revitalize Camden Yards.

Top LIV golfer: World ranking system becoming 'obsolete'

British Open champion and LIV golfer Cameron Smith said the world ranking system is becoming "obsolete."

Seton Hall guard coming into his own under Shaheen Holloway

Kadary Richmond was at his best Wednesday night, notching 15 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists in a 84-72 victory over St. John's.

Hall of fame and Super Bowl-winning NFL executive dies at 86

Bobby Beathard, the architect of four Super Bowl-winning teams with two different organizations during his long football tenure, has died. He was 86.

Russian missile destroys Ukrainian apartment building; 3 dead, 20 hurt, say police

"At least eight apartment buildings were damaged. One of them was completely destroyed," police said in a Facebook post. "People may remain under the rubble."

North Korea warns of ‘overwhelming nuclear force’ to counter US

South Korea’s security jitters have risen since North Korea test-fired dozens of missiles in 2022, including potentially nuclear-capable ones designed to strike targets in South Korea and the U.S. mainland.

Man, 26, who tossed Molotov cocktail at New Jersey synagogue arrested: feds

Their suspicions were confirmed the following day when they executed a search warrant and found the mask, sweatshirt and gloves inside Malindretos' car.

Illinois student section feuding with rival school over invalidated tickets

A Big Ten matchup between Iowa and Illinois has started generating buzz for more than what’s at stake in the conference standings.

Jalen Rose talks hoops with ex-teammate Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Jalen Rose circles the net with Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf on being diagnosed with Tourette syndrome, social justice and his seemingly never-ending basketball career.