October 23, 2021
Surging Red Bulls extend unbeaten streak
Sean Nealis scored in the 87nd minute for his first MLS goal since 2019 and the New York Red Bulls beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 on Saturday night.
Gensler all wet with overregulation would sink ‘meme’ markets
Securities and Exchange Commission honcho Gary Gensler wants to stomp on the “meme stock” trading fever in his run to be President Joe Biden's Treasury Secretary, Charles Gasparino writes.
NYCFC set record in blowout win
Thiago Andrade scored 36 seconds into the game, Valentín Castellanos added two goals and New York City FC set a franchise record for goals in its 6-0 win over D.C....
This hard-luck unit sparked Rangers' comeback
The Rangers are now 3-for-24 with the man-advantage so far this season.
Jay and the Americans singer Jay Black, known for 'This Magic Moment,' dead at 82
Jay Black, the lead singer of NYC-based pop-rock band Jay and the Americans, died Friday at the age of 82, his family said.
This AFC showdown already has playoff implications
When the Chiefs and Titans play each other Sunday in Nashville, it will be an opportunity for one team to begin to run away with its division and the other...
Turkey to toss out US envoy, 9 others for urging release of prisoner
Turkey will expel 10 foreign ambassadors for calling for the urgent release of jailed philanthropist Osman Kavala, president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday.
Why Jets coach likely will keep deferring
Jets coach Robert Saleh said he likely will keep deferring and playing defense first if he wins the opening-coin toss.
'Not just a lawsuit': Vanessa Bryant recounts day of Kobe crash in emotional distress deposition
Vanessa Bryant recounted the day her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna died in a helicopter crash, as LA County lawyers deposed her in connection with her emotional distress lawsuit.
Devils edge Sabres in OT to give rookie goalie win in NHL debut
Pavel Zacha scored at 3:09 of overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 2-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Nico Daws stopped 24 shots to win...
Nets looking to build momentum on upcoming homestand
The Nets will look to carry the energy from their fantastic fourth quarter Friday in Philadelphia into Sunday’s home opener at Barclays Center against Charlotte as they tip off a...
No, Joe Biden — the sky isn’t falling: Goodwin
If you’ve been taking the latest climate warnings from the White House seriously and literally, you believe the Earth is about to become either a ball of fire or an...
More Post endorsements for NYC elections, 2021
New York's resurgence is on the line as voters cast ballots in this year's city elections. The next mayor will need all the allies he can get across local government.
Biden has no answers to the nation’s problems except for empty promises
President Joe Biden and his team still insist on outspending the numerous crises that they started in the first place -- and Americans are fed up with it, The Post...
Lamar Jackson keeps surprising the NFL
The silly notion that the league was poised to figure out Lamar Jackson this season has been put to bed. He is more of a defensive coordinator’s worst nightmare than...
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 24, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on NYC stiffing retirees, ending government waste, the Bitcoin boom and union bullies.
'World’s scariest criminal’ with face covered by tattoos charged for alleged rape
A longtime sex offender whose face is completely covered in tattoos is facing charges of attempting to rape a woman while she slept beside her boyfriend in Missouri.
'Rust' armorer once gave unchecked gun to child actor: report
The “inexperienced” armorer in charge of weapons on set of Alec Baldwin’s movie “Rust” had given a gun to an 11-year-old actress without checking properly for safety, a report said.
Dodgers ace holding out hope for Game 7
Max Scherzer was scratched from his start in Game 6 of the NLCS, but the Dodgers right-hander wasn’t about to proclaim his season finished Saturday.
St. John's legend gets a fitting honor
It was classic Lou Carnesecca. Even at the age of 96, he was sharp, funny and deferred all credit. The crowd had gathered to honor the legendary coach in the...
Hooters server reveals how much she makes in tips in TikTok
Kirsten Songer, who works at a Hooters in South Carolina, posted a video on TikTok earlier this year, divulging how much she made in tips for each shift in one...
Cousin Greg on 'Succession' is NYC's hottest bachelor
Why actor Nicholas Braun — the Crocs-wearing actor who plays awkward Cousin Greg on “Succession” — is the hottest bachelor in Gotham.
The danger facing the Dodgers 'dynasty'
If the Dodgers fail to win the World Series, there is a chance they will never be a dynasty, just like what happened to the 1996 Braves.
Facing 'serious' liability: Legal experts weigh in on Baldwin's possible consequences after shooting
Alec Baldwin, who fired a prop gun Thursday that accidentally killed the film's director of photography Halyna Hutchins, could face legal repercussions for the shooting, legal experts told The Post.
Daniel Jones facing this challenging reality
Daniel Jones won't have a lot of his offensive weapons Sunday against the Panthers at MetLife Stadium, but still needs to be sharper.
Islanders legend will battle cancer with grace, fight that defined him
Mike Bossy is among the bravest hockey players I have seen.
Hairy situation: Plane passenger sparks fury after photo of 'inconsiderate act'
They're gonna call this one a hair-plane. A passenger has sparked outrage on social media after a photo emerged of her long hair draped over the back of her seat.
A 'super' time: Claudia Schiffer reveals what supermodel life was really like in the ’90s
Nineties megamodel Claudia Schiffer reveals the scenes behind her most famous shoots with pals like Naomi Campbell and Helena Christensen.
This college football upset was one for the ages
Casey Washington caught a 2-point conversion pass from Brandon Peters to end the first nine-overtime game in NCAA history and lift Illinois over No. 7 Penn State 20-18 Saturday.
Spooky cuties! Dogs parade in their Halloween best for costume contest
Costumed canines suited their paws for a special occasion in the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade, which returned after a year's absence due to the pandemic.
Surprise tribute is part of the magic of Dusty Baker
Surprised, yet not surprised, because that’s Dusty Baker, the 72-year-old baseball Yoda, who can take a setting as pedestrian as a sparsely attended news conference and make it sublime.
Socialist candidate offering 'dope' 'Defund the NYPD' merch
City Council candidate Tiffany Cabán has some swag to sell that's right in line with her Socialist point of view.
Plane crashes in the Hamptons after overshooting runway
A 75-year-old pilot attempting to make an emergency landing with a small plane Saturday overshot a runway at a Hamptons airport and crashed into some shrubs, authorities said.
Winklevoss twins tangled up in a tech scandal that could 'end them'
After losing Facebook, the Winklevoss twins have got themselves tangled up in yet another tech scandal — accused of dodgy NFT dealings.
The Knicks are playing like a completely different team
Judging by their first two games, the Knicks have a bountiful future in store for them.
Neither trick nor treat: Machete-wielding clown arrested after drug deal gone wrong
In a trick-or-treat exchange gone horribly wrong, police in Guelph, Canada arrested a machete-wielding, bike-riding clown who turned out to be trading drugs.
This ultra-rich exclusive networking club is for the insanely wealthy only
Being a multi-millionaire is not enough to be part of this ultra-rich club. Formed by a wealthy investment banker, R360 claims to offer investment opportunities, private getaways and much more.
Change hasn't been good to Jared Goff so far
Sometimes, a change of scenery proves to be productive and satisfying.
AOC condemns Dem leaders for ignoring 'very real' threat of fascism
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ripped moderate Democratic leaders who refuse to back far left-leaning party candidates for elected office, calling their behavior "embarrassing."
29-year-old NYC man charged with trying to strangle 11-year-old girl
Nathaniel Direnzo was arrested Saturday in connection with a vicious Oct. 20 attack at Stuyvesant Square near Perlman Place and East 16th Street, according to the NYPD.
Jamaican preacher, parishioners arrested for alleged human sacrifices
A Jamaican preacher and 41 of his congregants were arrested last week after two people were killed during an alleged “human sacrifice."
Lance Stephenson takes first step to NBA second chance
Lance Stephenson is willing to go to the G League to make it back to the NBA with a potential contender.
Day care owner gets 6 years in prison for hiding kids behind wall
Carla Faith of Colorado Springs was licensed to care for up to six kids at one time but cops found 26 children being cared for in an area of her...
Husband of killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins: 'Our loss is enormous'
The husband of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the woman shot dead with a prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust,” has expressed the family's pain.
TV director makes case for getting guns off set after Alec Baldwin fatal shooting
Guns should not be part of sets, writes on director. Visual effects are "affordable and creates an excellent facsimile of a gun being fired," Jason Ensler wrote in an Instagram...
Why NLCS will go to a Game 7
The Braves will beat the Dodgers and force a Game 7, Stitches predicts.
Rangers rally for stunning win
OTTAWA, Ontario — The Rangers’ power play posed zero threat, their top line had nothing in the tank and they faced a two-goal deficit to the Senators with just over...
'Rust' director 'gutted' by loss of cinematographer killed by Baldwin
"Rust" director Joel Souza, injured in the on-set tragedy of when Alec Baldwin inadvertently shot and killed the film's cinematographer, is speaking out.
Jets will know right away just how much things have changed
The Jets will find out quickly Sunday if the focus of their bye week has paid off.
Victim of serial killer 'Butcher Baker' identified after nearly 40 years
Robert Hansen, who owned a bakery, was known by the moniker “Butcher Baker” for abducting and hunting down women in the wilderness just north of the city.
Early voting starts in NYC mayor's race, dozens of other contests
New Yorkers headed to the polls Saturday to pick the city's next mayor as early voting started in the contest and in races for comptroller, public advocate and dozens of...
It's been 50 years since the NFL's worst possible nightmare
Fifty years ago Sunday, the NFL saw its worst possible nightmare play out on the field at Tiger Stadium. F
Snap up the Under in this Game 6 NLCS clash
The Braves and Dodgers will combine for fewer than eight runs in Saturday night's Game 6 NLCS showdown.
French revolt against Anna Wintour
Sacre bleu! Paris Vogue will no longer feature the City of Light's name in its title, prompting one French newspaper to come out swinging against Conde Nast exec Anna Wintour.
NYPD wants to get its hands on alleged Bronx butt grabber
Police on Saturday released a photo of an individual wanted for a pervy Sept. 28 incident, in which the suspect approached a 16-year-old girl from behind.
The NFL has a bigotry double standard
DeMaurice Smith was furious. I don’t blame him. But does he know how I feel? Does he even care?
Alec Baldwin seen at New Mexico hotel with Halyna Hutchins' husband, son
Alec Baldwin was photographed with Halyna Hutchins’ husband, Matt, their 9-year-old son, and a man believed to be Baldwin’s assistant outside a Santa Fe hotel, sources said.
Former pro soccer player dies in freak accident
Santiago Otero Gonzalez, 38, was discovered Saturday by his wife after she returned from working a night shift, with hIs cell phone found in the water.
Motorcyclist, 51, killed in Queens collision: cops
One person was killed when a car collided with a motorcycle in Queens, cops said.
Richard Gere to testify at Italian migrant trial
The "American Gigolo" actor was in Italy at the time, working as an activist with the Spanish non-governmental organization Proactiva Open Arms.
The many wives of Curtis Sliwa
He’s a self-proclaimed “serial” spouse and de-fanged horndog running to become New York City’s next mayor.
Hunter Biden's wife seen at SoHo gallery as controversial art show opens
The hotly anticipated and controversial art show by Hunter Biden appears to be imminent -- with workers assembling paintings in a SoHo gallery while Biden's wife visited the space.
WWE Hall of Famer reveals skin cancer diagnosis
All Elite Wrestling announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has skin cancer.
Couple gets Charles Manson tattoos using murderer's ashes
Fans of mass murderer Charles Manson used part of his ashes for a pair of tribute tattoos.
UItra-low interest rates 'rip off' middle-class savers: former Trump advisor
Ultra-low interest rates combined with runaway inflation rip off middle-class savers and retirees, a former top economic advisor to Trump said.
Union members walked off 'Rust' set over safety issues, text message claims
Union members walked off the set of “Rust” hours before Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that killed the film’s cinematographer, according to a text message obtained by The Post.
SUNY failed to protect man from harassment after rape claim: lawsuit
A Queens man falsely accused of on-campus sexual assault is suing SUNY-Purchase for mishandling the incident and ruining his reputation.
Ben Simmons takes important 'first step' with 76ers
Ben Simmons’ teammates with the 76ers publicly supported the All-Star point guard after he told them in a team meeting before Friday’s game against the Nets that he’s “not mentally...
Hamptons artist struggles to boot house guest turned squatter
A Hamptons artist claims a temporary house guest turned into a squatter who has refused to leave her Bridgehampton home for more than a year.
St. John's star opens up about NCAA hopes, NBA brother, joyride in mom's car
St. John’s guard Julian Champagnie, a Brooklyn native who is returning for his junior year after flirting with entering the NBA draft, takes a shot at some Q&A with Post...
Bronx councilman steered shelter away from family-owned building
A Bronx councilman helped steer a proposed homeless shelter away from a building his family owns, and now supports two shelters that many in the neighborhood say don't belong.
Parents 'terrified' after missing daughter found living on NYC streets
Loved ones say Alyssa Olivier's story is a family's worst nightmare: she's suffered an apparent mental break and is homeless on the streets of New York City.
Long Island video-gaming casino deal under fire
A Long Island official is demanding the state Legislature investigate the Suffolk County OTB’s controversial $120 million purchase of a popular Long Island casino.
Mosquito season 'buzzing' with more West Nile virus cases in NYC
West Nile virus cases have nearly tripled in New York City in 2021, and the Department of Health cited the summer's warm, wet weather as possibly contributing to the uptick.
Things get bumpy for Arch Manning as recruitment ramps up
Arch Manning’s team suffered its second consecutive loss Friday night, but the recruitment of the famously named Louisiana high school quarterback is starting to come into focus.
Farewell to Archie, the beloved NYC shopcat named for Harry and Megan's son
Archie, a 17-month-old black and white, beloved Manhattan shopcat met a gruesome end this week, sending his owners and fans reeling.
City delays Fifth Avenue traffic chaos; Post credited for commuter victory
The DOT’s plan would have also reduced Fifth Avenue from five lanes to four, strictly enforced two existing lanes of busways, reduced auto access between 55th and 45th streets and...
'Hunter Biden Rule' proposed to prevent money laundering in art world
Art galleries and museums should be subject to the same money laundering-prevention rules as banks when they buy and sell art, says a good-government group.
Giants must earn their fans' respect back or this could get ugly
Giants must earn their fans' respect back or this could get ugly
Amanda Knox announces birth of daughter
Amanda Knox has announced the birth of her daughter, saying she had withheld the news in order to "protect the people I love from being exploited as tabloid content."
Inside Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito's life with his parents
Brian and Gabby moved in with his parents at their 10,000-square-foot Florida property, which doubles as the family's business headquarters, in 2019.
These pitchers should intrigue the Yankees: Sherman
The Yankees’ rotation has depth and talent, but enough uncertainty that it can use one more piece.
Family demands state probe of new mom's death at Queens Hospital
Denise Williams, who was 29 with a newborn and a 3-year-old, died at Queens Hospital Center at 6:48 a.m. Aug. 30 after being admitted late on the night of Aug....
Videos capture extent of student brawls at Queens high school
14 clips of wild fistfights at or near Benjamin Cardozo High School on 223rd Street feature both girls and boys, with crowds of noisy classmates surround the combatants, egging them...
Biden's $3.5T spending plan shrinks as Democrats battle for pet projects
President Biden's top legislative priority is getting slimmer as Democratic infighting over his massive social spending bill continues.
Alec Baldwin ignored the No. 1 rule of gun safety: Hollywood weapons expert
Alec Baldwin failed to follow the No. 1 rule of gun safety before the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust,” a Hollywood weapons expert tells The Post.
Catalytic converter theft quadruples in one year
Through Oct. 10, 2,170 catalytic converters were reported stolen in the five boroughs, more than four times the 501 ripped off through the same date in 2020, the NYPD said.
City Council hopeful taking heat for horrible driving
A Republican lawyer running for City Council in south Brooklyn is under fire for bad driving while cruising the campaign trail.
Texas A&M won't cover this big number
South Carolina, a 20.5-point underdog, will cover against Texas A&M on Saturday.
Surrender in the war on drugs: Body found outside NYPD HQ likely OD'd
New York City’s deadly overdose epidemic has literally arrived in the NYPD's own backyard.
Disturbing video shows pedestrian fatally struck by speeding SUV in NYC
Police said the incident unfolded when a 63-year-old was walking northbound on Atlantic Avenue and attempting to cross at the intersection of Nostrand Avenue.
One killed, four injured in overnight NYC shootings
One man was killed and four hurt in four shootings across New York City overnight, police said.
Americans are more generous than Europeans — by a large margin
Liberals often love to portray America as a cartoonishly greedy nation driven by a hyperindividualistic and capitalistic nature.
How moms and dads can solve the problem of who should do more housework
A year and a half in a state of lockdown has not improved the battle between the sexes over housework, according to new data.
Georgia shooting leaves one dead, seven hurt
One person was killed and another seven were wounded during a shooting at an off-campus party near Fort Valley State University in Georgia, authorities said.
The 1 percent lecture about climate change while making it worse
Why don’t these hyper-aware eco-gazillionaires, many of whom have claimed they will give all their money away before they die, simply go for broke and use their own cash to...
Baldwin retweets article about deadly prop gun being 'safe'
Alec Baldwin tweeted a link from a Variety article headlined "Alec Baldwin Was Told Prop Gun Was Safe Before Fatal Shooting" just before midnight Friday.
Alec Baldwin attends private memorial for slain cinematographer: report
A distraught Baldwin repeatedly asked why he was given a “hot gun” — a firearm with live ammunition — after his prop weapon discharged on the New Mexico film set...
Save $50 on this special-edition Fortnite XBOX console
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Wear a custom timepiece with this build-your-own-watch kit that’s over 20% off
It's been said watches are, yes, timeless. But wearing a custom watch is one-of-a-kind. Save more than 20% on the Rotate DIY Watchmaking Kit today.
College football: Big-name coach will beat his former team
It took four years to turn the corner, but UCLA finally appears headed for its first winning season for coach Chip Kelly, and a Pac-12 title is within reach.
Rape on Philadelphia train echoes NYC’s notorious Kitty Genovese murder
In 1964, Kitty Genovese was stabbed, robbed, raped and killed on a street in New York City.
'Hopping' mad: Maskless officer jumps subway turnstile, igniting critics
A group of maskless police officers are seen entering through a subway station's emergency exit in a viral video.
How Nic Claxton could unlock a new side of the Nets' identity
Nic Claxton might be the key to unlocking a new path to the title for the Nets.
Woman who handled weapons on Alec Baldwin set 'nervous' about ability
The Hollywood armorer who tended to the deadly weapon used by Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust” had expressed doubts about her skills and ability to load prop guns.
Christian Dior’s sister was a WWII hero — and famous scent's inspiration
Christian Dior’s sister Catherine was a daring WWII hero and the inspiration for his most famous scent.
Bet on No. 2 team in country to cover the big number
The Cincinnati Bearcats, 27.5-point favorites, will cover the big number against Navy on Saturday, The Post's Howie Kussoy predicts.
Why dogs might actually be better off without humans
Imagining a future for dogs without us “shines a light on who dogs are on their own terms, distinct from their cultural role as obedient (or not so obedient) pets."
Journalist Drew Magary's memoir reveals night that changed his life forever
Magary had suffered a subdural hematoma, a brain hemorrhage that came very close to killing him. His family tried to grapple with odds that often seemed incredibly grim.
Why Andy Warhol and these four other painters are the most forged
After a politician was arrested trying to sell counterfeit Harings and Basquiats, experts reveal why five artists are so prone to knock-offs.
This NJ town has a problem with its school buses
One New Jersey town has seen five school bus crashes in just over a month, according to reports.
Peter Scolari's life in photos
Peter Scolari, the well-acclaimed actor who made a name for himself with Tom Hanks on "Bosom Buddies," is highlighted in photos shining a light on his amazing career.
How apple and pumpkin picking turned into a parent's worst nightmare
Local parents are finally admitting to an uncomfortable autumnal truth: Seasonal outings to apple orchards and pumpkin patches are actually rotten.
Cop who saved 4-year-old from Times Square shooting gives girl's family $3k check
The NYPD officer who carried a 4-year-old girl to an ambulance after she was shot in Times Square earlier this year raised $3,000 for the girl’s family, as she recovers...
76ers are handling Ben Simmons mess all wrong — and could pay dearly
The NBA’s two biggest melodramas played out on the same Wells Fargo Center court Friday night, as the Nets and 76ers, both championship contenders, played without their All-Star guards and...
Knicks' Julius Randle hit with technical during garbage time in blowout
James Dolan should probably pay Julius Randle’s fine of $15,000 for tossing the ball into the stands after the Knicks’ season-opening victory Wednesday.
Giants receiver could have special teams role, too
Dante Pettis had a hunch that he might get elevated from the Giants’ practice squad at some point, given the injuries that had piled up for the team at wide...
Nets revert to small-ball after big experiment comes up short
PHILADELPHIA — The small-ball-happy Nets experimented with going big for the first two games of this season, but when push came to shove, they went with what they knew. And...
How fantasy football owners can navigate 'Byemageddon'
The week known affectionately as “Byemageddon” is upon us, and with six teams taking the week off, fantasy managers have been left to rummage through the scraps in an effort...
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Texas abortion law Nov. 1
The Supreme Court will hear arguments next month in a case involving a Texas law banning abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.
FDA finds kid-sized Pfizer dose highly effective against COVID-19 in children ages 5-11
Food and Drug Administration researchers found the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to be highly effective at protecting kids from COVID-19 - as federal regulators inch closer to greenlighting child-sized doses for 5-11...
NYC man who killed Grubhub driver resting on park bench arrested
Joseph Sandoval was arrested and charged for the brutal killing of 51-year old Sala Miah, a Bangladeshi immigrant whom he slashed in the face and abdomen.
Magic Johnson blasts dysfunctional Lakers after ugly loss
Even Magic Johnson is very worried about the Lakers.
Al-Qaeda leader killed by US airstrike in Syria: military
Abdul Hamid al-Matar was killed by an airstrike in the northwest section of the country, according to Army Maj. John Rigsbee, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command.
Teen arrested for ambush murder of Manhattan woman
Moussa Cisse was arrested Friday in connection to a deadly shooting in January, when a 29-year-old woman was fatally shot in the chest three times.
The Lakers are already imploding
The Lakers are already fighting and imploding and their only 0-2.
Facebook warned by staff of misinformation ahead of 2020 election, Jan. 6 riot
Facebook knew that the spread of political misinformation was flourishing on its platform – but the company largely failed to address concerns from employees who raised alarms.
Biden delays release of JFK assassination records, blaming COVID-19 pandemic
President Joe Biden announced the public release of the records relating to President John F Kennedy's assassination will be delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
McAuliffe shrugged off Virginia gov's racism scandal after pushing resignation
Terry McAuliffe walked back on his comments for Gov. Ralph Northam to resign over a man dressed in a Ku Klux Klan robe and blackface appeared on Northam's yearbook page.
Islanders' frustrating start could force more early changes
Scott Mayfield was talking, but Mathew Barzal, sitting right next to him, drew attention from Mayfield’s words with his actions. “Definitely ups and downs,” Mayfield said, as Barzal leaned back....
Dodgers searching for answers with star pitcher scratched
Mission accomplished for the Dodgers in extending this NLCS to the weekend, but now what?
NYS Police replaces head of gov's detail in wake of sex harass report
An internal memo notified all troopers that the head of the agency’s NYC Troop, Major Douglas Larkin, will take over the governor’s Protective Services Unit.