January 10, 2020
Kevin Durant's friend doesn't rule out star's return this season
January 10, 2020 | 11:57pmKevin Durant’s progress has been as closely guarded as the nuclear codes. But just one day after Kenny Atkinson said the Nets star was “progressing fantastically,” Rich Kleiman, Durant’s manager,...
A conversation with one of most underrated running backs in NFL
January 10, 2020 | 11:28pmPackers do-everything running back Aaron Jones huddles with Steve Serby before Sunday’s playoff game against the Seahawks. Q: What drives you? A: I want to be the greatest running back...
Iran admits it 'unintentionally' shot down Ukrainian jetliner
January 10, 2020 | 11:08pmIran has admitted that it "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran Airport early Wednesday, killing all 176 people on board. The government blamed "human error" for...
De Blasio pours foamy beer after helping save historic Neir's Tavern
January 10, 2020 | 10:39pmHe’s no AOC. Mayor Bill de Blasio played bartender to jubilant patrons of Neir’s Tavern in Queens Friday night after helping to save the historic pub from losing its lease...
QBs at career crossroads in 49ers-Vikings clash
January 10, 2020 | 10:33pmSANTA CLARA, Calif. — The lead acts in Saturday’s NFC divisional playoff game between the 49ers and Vikings feature the two starting quarterbacks. The common bond that San Francisco’s Jimmy...
Embattled ex-Boeing CEO walks away with $62.2M
January 10, 2020 | 10:24pmThe Boeing CEO who was ousted last month for the company’s botched response to two crashes and the grounding of its best-selling plane will walk away with $62.2 million, the...
Nets' losing-streak-ending win comes in best way possible
January 10, 2020 | 10:20pmThe Nets finally snapped their slumps. Their come-from-behind, 117-113 win Friday night over the Heat broke a seven-game losing skid and their maddening fourth-quarter woes. “It’s a big win, for...
Knicks lose an ugly one to Zion Williamson-less Pelicans
January 10, 2020 | 9:52pmIt hardly lived up to the one-time billing of a game that was supposed to mark Zion Williamson’s professional debut at the Garden, especially coming against his former Duke teammate...
Google parent's top lawyer quits amid sexual misconduct probe
January 10, 2020 | 9:51pmAlphabet’s top lawyer announced he is leaving the company he helped build amid an investigation into his relationships with other staffers. David Drummond, the 56-year-old chief legal officer of Google’s...
'I think it's called growing up': Zuckerberg starts new tradition
January 10, 2020 | 9:44pmFacebook’s Mark Zuckerberg will no longer entertain the world with his overly ambitious and often bizarre New Year’s resolutions, he said this week. The 35-year-old Facebook founder and CEO said...
Knicks have Pistons All-Star big man on radar
January 10, 2020 | 9:17pmThe NBA trade deadline always represents Diff’rent Strokes for different folks, but the Knicks reportedly at least have looked into obtaining Mr. Drummond — the Pistons’ All-Star big man and...
'Grey's Anatomy' curse: Justin Chambers joins long list of casualties
January 10, 2020 | 9:05pmMeredith, played by Ellen Pompeo, will be the last remaining intern from the original cast.
Alleged Brooklyn ax murderer charged with tossing feces at Rikers guard
January 10, 2020 | 9:02pmAn accused ax murderer has been charged with tossing feces at his Rikers Island guard. Jerry Brown, 35, accused of hacking a pregnant woman to death and nearly killing his...
‘Family Feud’ contestant's hilariously wrong answer goes viral
January 10, 2020 | 8:50pmOne “Family Feud” contestant got a little ahead of herself and cost her family their chance at the game. When Eve Dubois took the podium to be the saving grace...
Bizarre weekend weather could set NYC records
January 10, 2020 | 8:46pmBreak out the shorts and sandals. New Yorkers are in store for bizarre spring-like weather this January weekend, with temperatures tipping up into the high 60s, according to AccuWeather forecasts....
Michael Cohen accuses prosecutors of 'character assassination'
January 10, 2020 | 8:42pmManhattan federal prosecutors have unleashed a "character assassination" campaign to stymie Michael Cohen's attempt at early release, President Trump's disgraced fixer writes in new court papers filed Friday. The ex-lawyer,...
City's cheeky ethics agency hilariously mocks Cuomo 2020 poster
January 10, 2020 | 8:40pmThe weird gets weirder. An obscure city agency has lifted its artistic brush to mock and meme-fy Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nutty, cephalopod-filled 2020 poster. The new version of Cuomo’s State...
Selena Gomez is clearly singing about Justin Bieber in her latest LP, 'Rare'
January 10, 2020 | 8:25pmIt's clear who all these songs are about.
The Times' disgraceful smear of America's top defense officials
January 10, 2020 | 8:23pmAgenda-driven misreporting is a painfully regular feature of the Trump era, but last Sunday’s New York Times account of how President Trump came to order the drone strike that took...
Nancy Pelosi gives up on holding articles of impeachment hostage
January 10, 2020 | 8:11pmHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday that she’ll send the articles of impeachment over to the Senate next week, finally ending her always-absurd effort to leverage Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
How Titans can pull plug on Ravens' Lamar Jackson show
January 10, 2020 | 8:09pmBALTIMORE — The dazzling, electrifying Lamar Jackson gets a prime-time stage Saturday night fitting for the NFL MVP. The sixth-seeded Titans, fresh off their upset of the Patriots in Foxborough,...
This kid has to be the intern of the year
January 10, 2020 | 8:06pmHe didn’t just discover a new planet, but one of an extremely unusual, hard-to-spot kind. And he did it at 17, on his third day as a NASA intern. Nice....
The one big winner in Mets arbitration raises
January 10, 2020 | 8:05pmMarcus Stroman was the biggest winner among the Mets’ arbitration-eligible players on Friday. The right-hander, who can become a free agent next offseason, received a contract worth $12 million for...
Why Nancy Pelosi probably wishes impeachment would just go away
January 10, 2020 | 8:03pmAmerica is in the midst of an imaginary impeachment standoff between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. “Both have drawn firm lines in the sand. Someone’s...
Yankees avoid drama by giving Judge, Sanchez big raises
January 10, 2020 | 7:58pmThere will be no arbitration drama for the Yankees this offseason. The Yankees agreed to terms with all nine of their arbitration eligible players — including Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez...
The telling tale of Glacier National Park's 'gone by 2020' signs
January 10, 2020 | 7:31pmNever put a time limit on your doomsday predictions. This rookie error has been the undoing of charlatans, cultists and false prophets through the ages, from Martin of Tours, who...
Zion Williamson teases return with pregame dunk at MSG
January 10, 2020 | 7:30pmHe's getting closer. Zion Williamson flashed his elite-level athleticism ahead of the Knicks showdown with the Pelicans on Friday night, throwing down a between-the-legs dunk during a pregame shootaround. Williamson,...
Red Sox star gets historic deal for arbitration-eligible player
January 10, 2020 | 7:27pmBOSTON — Outfielder Mookie Betts agreed Friday to a $27 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, the largest one-year salary for an arbitration-eligible player. Outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. also...
NYC DOE sides with a shockingly low number of sexual harassment victims
January 10, 2020 | 7:26pmOfficials at the Department of Education only sided with victims in fewer than three percent of the more than 200 reported cases of sexual harassment last year, jaw-dropping new figures...
Why France celebrated a well-known pedophile
January 10, 2020 | 7:19pmGabriel Matzneff is not a good man, but it’s taken France a long time to realize it. Norimitsu Onishi of The New York Times reported an astonishing story this week....
Fantasy football: DFS Do's and Don'ts for divisional weekend
January 10, 2020 | 7:11pmDrew Loftis takes a look at which players are good options and which aren't in the NFL divisional playoff games this weekend: Divisional Do’s & Don’ts Jimmy Garoppolo QB, 49ers,...
Trump’s Iran game-changer and other commentary
January 10, 2020 | 7:08pmForeign desk: Trump’s Iran Game-Changer “Iran’s most important military proxy has begun taking credit for terror attacks committed nearly four decades ago,” notes The Tablet’s Lee Smith. Hezbollah is at...
Man accused of killing elderly Queens woman told cops he gets 'uncontrollable urges'
January 10, 2020 | 7:02pmThe man accused of murdering a beloved 92-year-old Queens "cat lady" told cops he gets “uncontrollable urges” — and killed her because of pent-up anger at his family, law-enforcement sources...
Trump: Top Iranian general was planning attacks on 4 embassies
January 10, 2020 | 6:57pmPresident Trump told Fox News in an interview airing Friday night that the imminent threat from Iran that provoked the US to kill top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani involved planned...
Fantasy football: Turn to this RB in this weekend's games
January 10, 2020 | 6:53pmThe key to winning money in daily fantasy sports NFL contests is to find a low-owned player or two who explode. Last week, those players were DK Metcalf (in 45...
Urban Outfitters offers 40% off bedding and decor during Home Sale
January 10, 2020 | 6:52pmWant to give your home a new look? Well, we’ve got the perfect sale for you. Urban Outfitters is currently offering home decor, furniture, and bedding at up to 40%...
Iranian national armed with knives, cash detained near Mar-a-Lago
January 10, 2020 | 6:49pmAn Iranian national carrying a machete, a pickax and $20,00 cash was detained in Palm Beach Florida Friday, after he was reported sleeping in a park five miles from President...
Yankees and Aaron Judge reach deal to avoid arbitration
January 10, 2020 | 6:33pmOne of the Yankees' best sluggers has put pen to paper. Aaron Judge and the Bombers agreed Friday to a one-year, $8.5 million contract according to MLB Network. The move...
De Blasio's Orthodox allies slam Jewish lawmaker's call for his ouster
January 10, 2020 | 6:28pmMayor Bill de Blasio’s Orthodox allies mounted a blistering defense after a top Jewish lawmaker demanded Hizzoner’s resignation over City Hall’s sluggish response to a surge in anti-Semitic attacks. "We...
'68 Whiskey' tackles life of US Army medics in war-torn Afghanistan
January 10, 2020 | 6:16pmParamount Network's new military dramedy, "68 Whiskey," posits itself as an updated take on "M*A*S*H" -- with Korea swapped out for Afghanistan as the setting for US Army personnel treating...
How this unfinished Jane Austen novel became a TV show
January 10, 2020 | 6:13pmCompleting an iconic author’s unfinished story is a daunting task -- so big-gun literary guru Andrew Davies was brought in to adapt Jane Austen’s “Sanditon” into a PBS series premiering...
Man charged with killing beloved 92-year-old woman proclaims innocence
January 10, 2020 | 5:59pmThe man charged with murdering and sexually abusing a beloved 92-year-old Queens "cat lady'' denied his role in the heinous crime Friday. “No, I did not,” Reeaz Khan, 21, responded...
This 7-year-old painting prodigy is already making bank
January 10, 2020 | 5:57pmEver look at modern art and think, a 7-year-old could have done this?
New Deadspin owner plans to relaunch site in Chicago amid union tension
January 10, 2020 | 5:55pmThe owner of Deadspin said it’s looking to relaunch the irreverent sports site in Chicago, even as it breaks off tense conversations with its writers union in New York. G/O...
Loot comic book store is a haven for budding artists
January 10, 2020 | 5:51pmSuperman. Spider-Man. Batman. Goddess of Sparkle. The Taco Boy. Those last two might not be household names, but if Joe Einhorn has his way, it’s only a matter of time....
Jerry O’Connell was terrified of being murdered on the High Line as a kid
January 10, 2020 | 5:48pmSo, Jerry O’Connell, actor, director and TV talk-show host: What’s it like to be back on Broadway? “It’s so nice — everybody says, ‘Welcome home!’ ” says O’Connell, now starring...
Could this furball be the fluffiest feline in the world?
January 10, 2020 | 5:45pmThe judges went wild over this un-fur-gettable kitten.
MTA workers say busted doors aren't the only problem with new 'lemon' trains
January 10, 2020 | 5:42pmThese trains have problems — from A to Z! The pricey new trains the MTA pulled from service because of busted doors suffer from a bevy of other problems that...
O no! These women have painful orgasms nonstop
January 10, 2020 | 5:39pmHaving 100 orgasms a day isn't as fun as it sounds.
Woman impersonates security worker, robs Bronx apartment with 3 men
January 10, 2020 | 5:36pmA woman impersonated a security worker to get inside a Bronx apartment, where she and three men robbed the place and assaulted one of the victims, police said Friday. The...
NY1 reporter Kristen Shaughnessy claims segment pulled for featuring her lawyer
January 10, 2020 | 5:36pmA NY1 reporter embroiled in a discrimination lawsuit against the station claims one of her segments on Harvey Weinstein was pulled from the air because it included comments from a...
Joel Embiid's injury gives Sixers the chance to get creative
January 10, 2020 | 5:35pmWith Joel Embiid sidelined for the near future – he will undergo surgery on his left hand – the Philadelphia 76ers have ample opportunity to experiment with new looks that...
Mattress giant Casper to go public despite spooky red ink
January 10, 2020 | 5:34pmMattress startup Casper filed to go public — and revealed a financial picture that could make it hard for investors to sleep at night. The 5-year-old, New York-based unicorn —...
Trump feels sad for 'flawless' Queen in wake of Megxit scandal
January 10, 2020 | 5:31pmTrump expressed disappointment with the bombshell decision from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and had plenty of sympathy for the Queen, in an upcoming Friday night interview on "The...
De Blasio reported the Trump Organization to DA for alleged 'criminal act'
January 10, 2020 | 5:28pm"One of the specific issues...was referred to the DA because there is a possibility of a criminal act having been committed," Hizzoner said on his weekly WNYC radio appearance.
Twin infants dead in Queens
January 10, 2020 | 5:26pmTwin infants were discovered unconscious and unresponsive at a Queens family homeless shelter Friday afternoon and were later declared dead, police sources said. The children, a boy and a girl...
Man arrested after wild Bronx train fight caught on video
January 10, 2020 | 5:01pmA man who was caught on video brawling with a woman on a Bronx subway train on New Year's Day was charged with assault Friday, police said. Carlos Roman, 31,...
Marianne Williamson quits long-shot presidential bid
January 10, 2020 | 4:58pmDemocratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, a self-help guru and Oprah Winfrey pal who talked about a "dark psychic force" in America, suspended her outsider campaign for the 2020 nomination on...
NYPD releases chilling body-cam footage of fatal Brooklyn police shooting
January 10, 2020 | 4:53pm"Get the f–– down!" screams one of two plainclothes officers involved in the gunfight with the suspect in front of the Gowanus Houses in Gowanus on Oct. 15.
How Rangers are responding to awkward Lias Andersson freezeout
January 10, 2020 | 4:32pmKind of like an adolescent in the wake of a messy breakup, Lias Andersson has effectively advised club president John Davidson and the Rangers not to call him, he’ll call...
‘Jeopardy!’ GOAT champ Ken Jennings tweets dirty joke at James Holzhauer
January 10, 2020 | 4:02pmTwitter comics are having a blast with it.
Ex-NYPD cop admits stealing $400K from bank
January 10, 2020 | 3:52pmA former NYPD officer copped Friday to embezzling more than $400,000 while serving in a leadership position at Municipal Credit Union. Joseph Guagliardo told Manhattan federal Judge Denise Cote that...
Even Cuomo's poster painter thought the bizarre artwork was ... a lot
January 10, 2020 | 3:51pmALBANY — It was 20,000 creatures beneath the sea! The artist commissioned to paint Gov. Andrew Cuomo's nutty, nautically-themed third-term poster tried to encourage the pol to "pare" the painting...
Justin Chambers leaving ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ after 15 years
January 10, 2020 | 3:49pmEXCLUSIVE: Justin Chambers, an original "Grey’s Anatomy" cast member and a fan favorite, is leaving the hit medical drama, now in its sixteenth season on ABC. “There’s no good time...
Yankees agree to deal with Gio Urshela
January 10, 2020 | 3:48pmGio Urshela will return to the Yankees with a pay raise in 2020. The Yankees agreed to a one-year, $2.475 million deal with the surprise standout third basemen from last...
Suzanne Somers' secret to twice-daily sex: What is PT-141?
January 10, 2020 | 3:48pmThey’re taking their shots at love.
Mets avoid any Noah Syndergaard contract drama
January 10, 2020 | 3:42pmThe Mets focused on their pitchers ahead of Friday’s deadline for arbitration. The Mets and Noah Syndergaard reportedly agreed to a $9.7 million contract for 2020, avoiding arbitration. Syndergaard, 26,...
Serial slugger who targeted women released under new bail reform
January 10, 2020 | 3:41pmA homeless man was cut loose without bail Friday — despite allegedly beating up two women in unprovoked attacks hours apart the day before. Eugene Webb is the latest defendant...
There are now more woman in the workforce than men
January 10, 2020 | 3:35pmAmerican women held 50.04 percent of jobs according to data from last month, surpassing working men by 109,000. The last time this happened was in mid 2010.
Iran to announce cause of Ukrainian plane crash Saturday: report
January 10, 2020 | 3:31pmIranian and foreign officials will meet Saturday to review and announce their findings of the investigation into the crash of the Ukrainian jetliner that killed all 176 people aboard. “There...
When is LSU-Clemson and why the long wait for College Football Championship?
January 10, 2020 | 3:30pmNormally, the College Football Playoff National Championship Game between LSU and Clemson would have taken place this past Monday, Jan. 6. Instead, the pair of undefeated juggernauts will take the...
Eli Manning still mulling future with Giants: John Mara
January 10, 2020 | 3:26pmEli Manning seemed to slam the door shut on returning to the Giants. John Mara cracked it open. Two weeks after Manning called it doubtful he would return to the...
US tried to take out senior Iran official on same day top general was killed
January 10, 2020 | 3:21pmThe same day the US military killed the top Iranian commander in Baghdad, American forces also tried to carry out another top secret mission against a senior Iranian military official...
'Rich kid of Instagram' accused of swindling investors out of millions
January 10, 2020 | 3:13pmA British foreign exchange trader known as the “rich kid of Instagram” is accused of duping more than 1,000 investors out of millions of dollars -- funneled into a now-closed...
Mike it rain: Bloomberg has spent over $200M in presidential campaign
January 10, 2020 | 3:10pmExperts say Bloomberg’s total campaign spending totals could easily cross the $1 billion if he wins the nomination to challenge President Trump in November.
Elon Musk responds to Grimes pregnancy with mysterious tweet
January 10, 2020 | 2:56pmElon Musk may soon be a daddy again. Tesla's billionaire boss — who has already fathered twins and a set of triplets by a previous marriage — on Friday sent...
Jets' Sam Darnold has offseason surgery on thumb
January 10, 2020 | 2:52pmJets quarterback Sam Darnold had a rough second season physically, so rough that he needed surgery this week. Darnold underwent a procedure Tuesday to repair a ligament in his left...
Some Americans claim they've never deleted anything from their devices
January 10, 2020 | 2:50pmAre you a digital hoarder? New research shows a third of Americans have files on their devices from at least a decade ago. The poll of 2,000 Americans discovered 33...
NYPD widows blast ex-treasurer for embezzling police charity funds
January 10, 2020 | 2:45pmNYPD widows blasted the former treasurer of a police charity who pleaded guilty to embezzling from the organization -- accusing her of a "gut wrenching betrayal" in a series of...
It was a very painful second half for Eagles quarterback
January 10, 2020 | 2:31pmEagles quarterback Josh McCown played with a torn hamstring in the second half of Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Seahawks, according to ESPN, and is scheduled to have surgery...
Vengeful vandal destroys bar with baseball bat after getting banned
January 10, 2020 | 2:30pmA bat-wielding man caused $3,000 in damages to Piranha Bar in Montreal, Canada, after being booted from the establishment the previous month. Surveillance video shows the suspect allegedly smashing beer...
Suspicious phone activity links college football players to sex assault: police
January 10, 2020 | 2:25pmTwo former Nebraska football players were formally charged with sexual assault Wednesday. Katerian LeGrone, 19, and Andre Hunt, 20, were charged in Lancaster County, Nebraska, over the sexual assault of...
Teacher fired from top NYC school over anti-Israel posts
January 10, 2020 | 2:17pmThe famously liberal Ethical Culture Fieldston School is mired in controversy once more after officials fired a teacher for anti-Israel social media posts and making an explicit gesture.
Americans say income inequality is a bigger problem than illegal immigration
January 10, 2020 | 2:15pmHere’s one theory why Bernie Sanders is leading in the polls in New Hampshire. It may also explain why billionaire bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach, who is no socialist, said this...
Nursing home resident was given a lap dance by worker before his death: lawsuit
January 10, 2020 | 1:59pmFred Pittman, a patient at Cumberland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hopewell Township, was allegedly abused by a worker who allegedly pulled the stripper-move on him last winter, according...
Risky trade makes Yankees' AL East task harder
January 10, 2020 | 1:55pmThe Yankees aren’t the only AL East team loading up this offseason. The Rays acquired outfielders Jose Martinez and Randy Arozarena from the Cardinals in exchange for top pitching prospect...
Enraged man damages windshield of MTA bus in Staten Island
January 10, 2020 | 1:38pmAn enraged Staten Island bus rider damaged the windshield of an MTA bus with a piece of steel rebar after getting into an argument with another passenger early Friday, cops...
Watch: Coyote nabbed by Chicago cops after wild city pursuit
January 10, 2020 | 1:37pmVideo posted to Twitter by NBC Chicago reporter Patrick Fazio shows the wild animal skirting around cars and running from the street into the sidewalk on the city’s North Side...
Anti-Semitic, racist graffiti found on walls of Brooklyn Tech High School
January 10, 2020 | 1:32pmBrooklyn Tech High School has become the latest victim of a pair of bias incidents — with someone scrawling a swastika and the words “KILL ALL JEWZ” in a staircase,...
Hair's the story of a 'Bad Wig Bandit' wanted in a string of bank robberies
January 10, 2020 | 1:32pmThe FBI is hunting a North Carolina man nicknamed the “Bad Wig Bandit” — a fiend who's robbed three different banks in recent weeks, wearing a different hairpiece each time,...
Joe Biden exaggerated claim he took lead against Balkan genocide: report
January 10, 2020 | 1:25pmJoe Biden this week used dubious claims about his own foreign policy past in the Balkans to bash President Trump's decision to take out Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani in...
Wife of doomed pilot begged him not to fly on day of Iran crash
January 10, 2020 | 1:25pmKateryna Gaponenko said her husband Volodymyr ignored her pleas and went to work anyway.
Nearly 300 sea turtles die in Mexico from toxic red tide
January 10, 2020 | 1:24pmMEXICO CITY — Mexican environmental authorities said Thursday that 292 sea turtles found dead on the country’s southern Pacific coast since Christmas died as a result of a red tide...
This is the exact time you can expect the 'Sunday scaries' to sink in
January 10, 2020 | 1:17pmThe “Sunday scaries” set in at 3:58 pm, according to new research. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 Americans, which found 88 percent of respondents have a feeling of...
Artist's unique work is a 'dust'-see
January 10, 2020 | 1:15pmWho needs a Swiffer when you've got this guy? Watch as an artist from Wuhan, China, expertly paints the most realistic images onto cars, using only the dust left behind...
PayPal fixes bug that could have left passwords open to hackers
January 10, 2020 | 1:07pmA software wiz discovered a "high-severity" bug that put users' data at risk, but the company fixed it before anyone’s personal information could be "exposed." The vulnerability, which could have...
Iran ambassador denies clearing crash site despite photos
January 10, 2020 | 12:55pmIran’s ambassador to the UK called claims that his country has cleared debris from the site of the Ukrainian crash site “absurd” – despite images to the contrary.
Bernie Sanders, Larry David trade quips on 'Today'
January 10, 2020 | 12:40pmPresidential wannabe Bernie Sanders and doppelgänger Larry David appeared side-by-side on the "Today" show Friday -- and it seems the comedian is now a supporter.
Careless granny lowers 7-year-old by rope over ledge to rescue cat
January 10, 2020 | 12:34pmThis granny went "over the edge." Watch the shocking video of a grandmother in Nanchong, China, lowering her 7-year-old grandson by rope out of a fourth-floor apartment — all to...
Friends mourn loss of Canadian newlyweds killed in Ukrainian plane crash
January 10, 2020 | 12:28pmPouneh Gorji, 25, and Arash Pourzarabi, 26, of Edmonton, both computer engineers who were pursuing graduate degrees at the University of Alberta, died in the doomed Ukrainian airliner.
Mean new deal: 'Deadbeat' AOC rakes in a bundle but won't share with Dems
January 10, 2020 | 12:24pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has raked in oodles of campaign cash, but the Democratic socialist darling has been a real penny-pincher when it comes to spreading the wealth to the House’s...
China's gay community praises Alibaba for ad with same-sex couple
January 10, 2020 | 12:17pmSHANGHAI - Online gay communities in China are lauding e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd for releasing a subtle ad that appears to feature a gay couple returning home for...
Pelosi will send articles of impeachment to Senate next week
January 10, 2020 | 12:10pmSpeaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday said the House will finally send the two articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate next week.
Steve McQueen's 1968 'Bullitt' Mustang could set auction record
January 10, 2020 | 12:08pmThis is the holy grail of muscle cars.
Man hacks Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' for epic marriage proposal
January 10, 2020 | 12:06pmWhat a real-life prince.
Fire rips through '666' building in Hell's Kitchen
January 10, 2020 | 12:05pmIt was hell on Manhattan's West Side on Friday. A blaze broke out in a building with the street number “666” in Hell’s Kitchen, causing a haze of smoke to...
Australians protest over climate change policy as bushfires rage
January 10, 2020 | 11:46amSYDNEY - Thousands of Australians took to the streets on Friday to protest against government inaction on climate change, as bushfires ravage large swathes of the country, incinerating wildlife and...
Trump slaps new sanctions on Iran over missile attacks
January 10, 2020 | 11:45amThe Trump administration on Friday slapped new sanctions on Iran in retaliation for missile strikes on two bases that housed US troops — targeting the Islamic Republic’s overall economy as...
'Lizzie McGuire' reboot stalled after original show creator quits
January 10, 2020 | 11:44amThe highly anticipated "Lizzie McGuire" reboot has lost its showrunner.
Dog's death goes viral in bizarre basketball announcing highlight
January 10, 2020 | 11:44amA high school basketball game has gone viral and it wasn’t for what was happening on the court, but for the incredibly awkward exchange between the announcers. During a broadcast...
12 air fryers and pressure cookers to help you save time and eat healthy
January 10, 2020 | 11:42amBetween taking care of work responsibilities, hitting the gym, juggling finances, and tackling your New Year’s resolutions, it can be easy to overlook meal time. We all want to cook...
Boeing supplier will lay off 2,800 employees
January 10, 2020 | 11:39amSpirit is Boeing's largest supplier and makes fuselages, wing components and other parts for the 737 MAX, which was grounded last March after two disastrous crashes that killed 346 people.
'Coward': Kevin Durant feud sullies Russell Westbrook celebration
January 10, 2020 | 11:32amInjured Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has found something to do with his free time: start Twitter beefs with former teammates. Durant's decision to join the Golden State Warriors in...
12-year-old boy kills teacher, injures several others in Mexico school shooting
January 10, 2020 | 11:31amAn 11-year-old boy armed with two guns -- and possibly inspired by a violent video game -- fatally shot his teacher and wounded at least six others before killing himself...
Air travel in Sweden drops amid surge of 'flight shaming'
January 10, 2020 | 11:16amThe number of passengers that flew through Swedish airports dropped 4 percent in 2019, Swedish state-owned airport operator Swedavia said on Friday, with the drop led by a decline in...
Photos reportedly show part of missile that downed Ukrainian plane over Iran
January 10, 2020 | 11:13amThe unverified photo was claimed to show a remnant of a Russian-built Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile of the kind used by Iranian forces.
Mike Bloomberg will continue funding campaign even without nomination
January 10, 2020 | 11:07amMike Bloomberg plans to continue funding his massive campaign through the general election in November -- even if he loses the Democratic nomination, according to a report Friday. The former...
Second baby born in US from transplanted uterus
January 10, 2020 | 11:04amA woman who gave birth to a boy she carried inside a transplanted womb said Thursday that the experimental procedure delivered a “miracle.” Jennifer Gobrecht and her husband, Drew Gobrecht,...
The first Joe Judge contract details emerge
January 10, 2020 | 10:58amJoe Judge received five years of security and a promise of patience from the Giants. After the Giants refused an opportunity to match Matt Rhule’s seven-year, $62 million offer from...
'Wolf Moon,' first full moon of 2020, comes with lunar eclipse
January 10, 2020 | 10:48amOn Friday night, the first full moon of 2020 will be one of the best of the year, thanks to a penumbral lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when...
Dow breaks 29,000 for first time ever
January 10, 2020 | 10:45amThe milestone came despite Friday’s monthly jobs report showed slowing employment growth, with the US economy adding 145,000 gigs in December. That’s down from November’s revised total of 256,000.
425-pound Siberian tiger undergoes 4-hour root canal
January 10, 2020 | 10:41amA gigantic Siberian tiger was knocked out for a root canal and the hours-long procedure was captured in pictures and on video. The 425-pound predator, named Kuzma, was anesthetized for...
Prince Andrew's secretary, blamed for disastrous interview, will step down with huge payout
January 10, 2020 | 10:31amPrince Andrew’s private secretary Amanda Thirsk has agreed to step down — less than two months after she was blamed for her boss' "car crash" BBC "Newsnight" interview over the...
'Eli Manning's got balls': Boston radio hosts found their Tom Brady replacement
January 10, 2020 | 10:18amTwo Boston sports talk-radio shock jocks think they know who should replace Tom Brady. "There is only one veteran name on there where I sorta stop and go, 'I wouldn't...
Iraq prime minister tells US to begin plan for troop withdrawal
January 10, 2020 | 10:16amIraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to send a delegation to Iraq tasked with devising a system for a withdrawal of US troops...
Columbia’s new Disney collection takes Mickey Mouse to the great outdoors
January 10, 2020 | 10:11amYour dreams of hiking with Mickey have finally come true with the release of Columbia’s new Disney collection. The special-edition line of gear includes 18 pieces in both adult and...
Illegal homemade 'gas station' found in Las Vegas backyard
January 10, 2020 | 10:00amLas Vegas firefighters discovered on Tuesday what has been described as an illegal homemade gas station in someone's backyard. Las Vegas Fire and Rescue posted images to Facebook of the...
Cops looking for creep who groped 14-year-old girl in Bronx lobby
January 10, 2020 | 9:52amA creep groped a teenage girl in a Bronx apartment building, police said Friday. The perv approached the 14-year-old from behind in the lobby of a building on Beaumont Avenue...
'Cheating' fiancé, stealing manager: UFC star's hellish year
January 10, 2020 | 9:49amJoanna Jedrzejczyk is ready for a new beginning in 2020. Speaking recently on "UFC Unfiltered," the Polish fighter got candid about personal struggles she's endured over the past few years...
Mysterious 'hums' heard around the world traced to underwater volcano
January 10, 2020 | 9:48amMysterious hums heard around the world for more than a year have finally been traced to the birth of an underwater volcano. More than 400 humming signals have been picked...
Dad of 9-year-old Iran plane crash victim posts emotional tribute to daughter
January 10, 2020 | 9:19amA Canadian man who lost his young daughter and wife in the Iran plane crash posted a sweet tribute to his little girl playing the piano. The clip, reposted on...
Rising ESPN star abruptly leaves network
January 10, 2020 | 9:17amCari Champion had made her way up the ESPN ranks to "SportsCenter" host on the weekday noon show, but that ended Thursday evening when she announced she was leaving the...
Video shows moment Ukraine plane erupts into flames after crashing in Iran
January 10, 2020 | 8:55amAnother video has emerged showing what is believed to be the moment of impact of the Ukrainian airliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran, Iran.
US adds 145K jobs, unemployment rate at 3.5%
January 10, 2020 | 8:48amThe US economy added 145,000 jobs in December, showing slower growth as unemployment remained at a 50-year low, new data show.
Man admits to killing elderly Queens woman known 'cat lady'
January 10, 2020 | 8:43amThe unidentified suspect was picked up earlier in the morning and being grilled at the 106 precinct in Ozone Park about Maria Fuentes' death.
US listeners hit 1 trillion music streams last year
January 10, 2020 | 8:24amAmerican listeners racked up more than 1 trillion music streams for the first time last year, fueled in part by breakout artists such as Lil Nas X and Billie Eilish,...
Ukraine president vows to 'establish the truth' in Iran crash
January 10, 2020 | 8:19amUkraine's president has met with the families of victims of the Boeing crash in Iran, vowing that the government is "doing everything possible to establish the truth" about the incident.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar returns as Zack Morris in 'Saved by the Bell' reboot
January 10, 2020 | 8:17amIs Tiffani Thiessen next?
British woman pretended to be teen boy in order to groom girls online
January 10, 2020 | 7:45amA twisted British woman allegedly disguised herself as a teenage boy to groom dozens of girls online -- so she could sexually assault them.
US gives Ukraine president 'important data' on deadly plane crash in Iran
January 10, 2020 | 7:13amThe US has handed over to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “important data” about the deadly plane crash in Iran ahead of a call later Friday with Secretary of State Mike...
Mystery fart hot-boxes packed train: ‘Open the doors!’
January 10, 2020 | 6:55amNo one fessed up to this alleged fart that tormented a crowded train car in Australia. Watch the hilarious reactions from the tram riders, traveling from Glenelg to Adelaide, including...
Iran denies shooting down Ukrainian jet over Tehran
January 10, 2020 | 4:52amIranian leaders also called on the U.S. and Canada to share any information they have on the crash, which killed all 176 people on board.
How the Dave Gettleman-Joe Judge dynamic should work for Giants
January 10, 2020 | 4:14amFind a way to account for the age difference, and Joe Judge and Dave Gettleman each could have seen his reflection when looking across at the other man during Monday’s...
Knicks brass sees Kawhi Leonard jab as validation of meeting pass
January 10, 2020 | 3:51amThe Knicks were shut out on their Western trip and appeared to be shot down by a comment made last weekend in Los Angeles by Kawhi Leonard. Leonard told New...
What Joe Judge is looking for when it comes to his coaches
January 10, 2020 | 3:42amJoe Judge wants coaches who can fix a flat tire, not reinvent the wheel. The Giants admittedly took a risk hiring Judge, a 38-year-old first-time head coach. But what he...
Another rough night for this Rangers defenseman
January 10, 2020 | 3:05amIt has been a rough couple days for Ryan Lindgren. Two days after getting into a fight that cut open his face, and one day after having a phone hearing...
Mark Sanchez's perfect ESPN calling came with one 'SportsCenter' screwup
January 10, 2020 | 2:26amMark Sanchez peeked around the corner of the set and was about to yell at host Kevin Negandhi, “Hey, guess who is on ‘SportsCenter?’ ” That is the moment he...
Iran invites Boeing to probe plane crash that killed 176
January 10, 2020 | 2:05amTEHRAN, Iran — Iran has invited Boeing to take part in the investigation into a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed earlier this week at a time of soaring tensions between Washington...
How Tony DeAngelo could put Rangers in salary-cap hell
January 10, 2020 | 1:55amIt was a big night for Tony DeAngelo on Thursday when he became the first Rangers defenseman to record a regular-season hat trick in nearly 38 years and the second...
Urine trouble now: Florida woman allegedly tried to pee on cop during arrest
January 10, 2020 | 1:33amA Florida woman tried to urinate on a police officer while being arrested last week for a domestic violence incident, according to a report.
Florida man busted for stabbing his step-mother's dog in the throat
January 10, 2020 | 1:26amA man was arrested in Florida for allegedly stabbing his step-mother's dog in the throat, cops said. Jason Lopez, 36, was busted when cops discovered Sky, a mixed breed dog,...
Clemson star returns home: A complicated LSU scenario
January 10, 2020 | 1:23am“This town is naturally LSU. It runs deep here. But they also support Travis.” — Rusty Phelps, Travis Etienne’s coach at Jennings (La.) High School Just over two years ago,...
Docs show Boeing slid 737 Max problems past FAA
January 10, 2020 | 1:19amBoeing employees knew about problems with flight simulators for the now-grounded 737 Max and apparently tried to hide them from federal regulators, according to documents released Thursday. In internal messages,...
One factor could have led Giants to Matt Rhule contract match
January 10, 2020 | 12:59amSeven may be considered a lucky number, but it was not going to cut it with the Giants when they heard the Panthers offered Matt Rhule a seven-year contract. Make...
Help wanted: Police request aid combatting Super Bowl human trafficking
January 10, 2020 | 12:46amHotel workers, ride-hailing service drivers and security personnel should be especially alert.
NFL network analyst knows where Tom Brady should go next
January 10, 2020 | 12:41amNFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about how Lamar Jackson can be even more dangerous in the playoffs, one potential upset and a surprising destination...
See it: Man sucker punches sanitation worker in the Bronx
January 10, 2020 | 12:40amPolice are looking for a man who sucker-punched a city sanitation worker in the Bronx last week. The attack on the supervisor with the city sanitation department occurred last Thursday...
Florida man charged with threatening to kill Trump to avenge Soleimani
January 10, 2020 | 12:36amA Florida security guard is accused of threatening to kill President Trump in retaliation for a U.S. airstrike that killed Iran’s top military general last Friday.
Breaking down key issues Mets face as spring training nears
January 10, 2020 | 12:12amThe atrocious local football season is in the rear-view mirror. The Knicks remain a wasteland. So with only a month to go before pitchers and catchers report for spring training,...