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July 27, 2020

MLB on edge amid coronavirus chaos: 'I’m scared'

Nationals manager Davey Martinez is scared, rating his level of concern at a 12. Dodgers pitcher David Price, one of 14 players who opted out of this truncated season, doesn’t...

Pete Carroll 'pumped' about landing disgruntled Jets star

Before he was traded to the Seahawks, star safety Jamal Adams ripped Jets head coach Adam Gase for a lack of leadership and charisma. He now gets the chance to...

Mets' bats erupt for much-needed win

BOSTON — America’s Most Beloved Ballpark deserved a group hug Monday night from the Mets. After a weekend of offensive futility to start this season, the Mets arrived at Fenway...

Joe Douglas' handling of Jamal Adams drama tells us everything

Joe Douglas won’t be featured in any pantyhose commercials, or be spotted around Florham Park wearing a fur coat, or socially distancing outside a bar on the Upper East Side...

Jeff Van Gundy slams 'slander' around new Knicks coach

ESPN’s NBA restart conference call was hijacked by questions about the Knicks coaching search and their new hire Tom Thibodeau. And Jeff Van Gundy took full advantage to fiercely defend...

Cuomo calls packed Chainsmokers Hamptons concert 'illegal & reckless'

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday blasted a weekend Hamptons concert by The Chainsmokers where revelers openly flouted coronavirus social distancing rules as he said that the state Health Department will...

Five social media influencers sentenced to jail in Egypt over 'indecent' videos

An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced five young women to two years in prison each for posting "indecent videos" on the video-sharing app TikTok. Social media influencers Haneen Hossam, Mowada...

Mets podcast: Edwin Diaz déjà vu

The Mets opened the season behind Jacob deGrom's arm and Yoenis Cespedes' bat on Friday to the tune of a 1-0 victory. After that, it all went downhill Saturday and...

Jets GM strongly defends Woody Johnson over recent allegations

Jets general manager Joe Douglas offered a strong defense of owner Woody Johnson, who is facing allegations of inappropriate comments in his role as U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom....

Son of former Rangers star stabbed to death

The son of former Rangers’ star defenseman Barry Beck was fatally stabbed over the weekend, according to Hamilton, Ontario police. Police responded to reports of a disturbance around 2 a.m....

Notre Dame withdraws from hosting first Trump-Biden debate

The commission that holds the quadrennial presidential debates says that the first of the three scheduled showdowns this fall between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden is being moved from Indiana to Ohio after Notre Dame...

Arrest made in fatal shooting of Queens man

A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly gunning down a man in Queens last month, cops said. Joshua Petillo, 23, of Queens was charged with murder, criminal use of...

Coronavirus has baseball in shambles

PHILADELPHIA — Major League Baseball’s era of good feelings about playing through the coronavirus lasted about as long as a pitcher’s rest between starts. On just the fifth day of...

Rangers bringing sense of urgency to playoff tuneup

The NHL will get its first taste of competitive play in over four months with three consecutive days of exhibition games this week. For Rangers forward Ryan Strome — and...

Kanye West submits petition for Missouri ballot, eyes New York State

Kanye West on Monday submitted paperwork to appear on the Missouri ballot in November -- and he's also making a last ditch effort to run for president in voter-rich New...

The total 'woke' conquest of the pro-sports world

Sam Coonrod shouldn’t be waiting for a call from Nike. Unlike former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the pitcher for that city’s baseball Giants isn’t going to be rewarded...

Mets doing everything to avoid their own coronavirus outbreak

BOSTON — Brandon Nimmo saw reports Monday about the Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak and said his first thoughts were concern about the players and whether the Mets’ scheduled game at Fenway...

On the battle lines in Portland, the 'uprising' looks almost like a ritual

PORTLAND, ORE. -- The two cops standing guard outside the Portland Police Bureau look tired. It’s the 54th consecutive night of the city’s Black Lives Matter protests, and the street-festival-cum-revolution...

Yankees in lockdown as coronavirus threatens more games

PHILADELPHIA — Instead of preparing for Monday night’s game against the Phillies by undergoing saliva tests for COVID-19, attending meetings and watching video of their at-bats at the team hotel,...

The Lincoln Project is just another way for hacks to milk (liberal) donors

A couple of erstwhile Republican operatives who notably failed to elect GOP presidents are now trying to elect a Democratic one. They call their super PAC, self-importantly, the Lincoln Project....

Davell Gardner's horrific fate should have all NY's leaders hanging heads in shame

A teddy bear atop a tiny casket adorned with cartoons: It doesn’t get more heartbreaking — soul-wrenching — than the funeral of tiny Davell Gardner, the youngest victim of New...

Portland's disease is spreading – can any liberal city resist?

Portland, Ore., has seen 60 straight nights of violent unrest, and now it’s starting to spread: Saturday was a national night of “solidarity,” with demonstrations in multiple cities in support...

Hotel Lucerne on Upper West Side converts to 'temporary' homeless shelter

Normally live-and-let-live Upper West Siders are freaked out that the city's Department of Homeless Services converted a third large neighborhood hotel into a “temporary” homeless shelter – without even warning...

Joe Douglas levels Jamal Adams' loaded Jets claims

Jets general manager Joe Douglas explained Monday how safety Jamal Adams went from “Jet for life” to jettisoned to Seattle. “It certainly wasn’t the plan when I first arrived,” the...

Oregon officer in quarantine after man with COVID-19 spits on him at McDonald's

A man with COVID-19 spit on an officer after the suspect had passed out in the drive-thru of a McDonald’s in Tigard, Ore., according to police. Police were notified about an intoxicated...

Embattled 'Ellen DeGeneres Show’ workplace under investigation by WarnerMedia

Interviews are planned with former and current staff members.

Regal Cinemas to reopen Aug. 21 in time for ‘Tenet’ premiere

EXCLUSIVE: We’ve just heard that Cineworld, in response to the recent changes on the theatrical release schedule with "Tenet," is reopening their US circuit Regal, starting Aug. 21. “Welcoming theatergoers...

JCPenney buyers line up

The private equity firm that backed out of a deal to buy Victoria’s Secret in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic appears poised to win an auction to buy JCPenney...

Jadeveon Clowney wants Jets to 'come get him'

Bradley McDougald has been with the Jets for a little more than a day and he’s already trying to recruit big-ticket free agents. On his way to the Jets facility...

NFL stars are feuding with each other

The NFL Top 100 list has become an annual source of gripes among players. The latest grievance comes from Chargers receiver Keenan Allen, who ranked No. 77 on the list....

Gunmen open fire in fatal Upper West Side shooting, new video shows

Newly released footage shows an unsolved gun attack on the Upper West Side earlier this month, which left a 29-year-old man dead. The gunmen can be seen getting out of...

Trump files new suit to block 'wildly overbroad' Vance subpoena

President Trump on Monday refiled his lawsuit to block Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance from subpoenaing his tax returns -- calling the prosecutor's probe into his business "wildly overbroad." The...

Anthony Fauci 'destroyed' his arm before terrible pitch

So this is why Dr. Anthony Fauci’s ceremonial first pitch last week was a little too socially distanced. The government's top infectious disease expert told the Wall Street Journal that...

Alabama lawmaker urged to resign over 'great time' at event honoring KKK leader

A state lawmaker in Alabama is being called on to resign for saying he had a “great time” honoring a Confederate Army general and former Ku Kluk Klan leader this...

Protester, driver have intense standoff at gunpoint in Oregon

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Seattle police show injuries, damage suffered from ongoing riots

Nearly 60 Seattle police officers were injured during weekend clashes with explosive-hurling anti-cop demonstrators, according to the department -- which released photos and body-camera footage of the carnage. "Officers are...

Iconic NYC speak-easy Chumley's closes

Its famous fixtures are up for auction.

'Veal shank' mobster and two other Luccheses get life in prison

A trio of reputed New York mobsters -- including one who was accused of plotting to break out of jail by losing weight -- were sentenced to life in prison...

Podcast: What if the Yankees have a coronavirus outbreak?

The Yankees took two out of three from the Nationals down in Washington, D.C. over the weekend to open the 2020 season. Unfortunately, that was not the biggest story. The...

McConnell unveils HEALS Act with $1,200 stimulus checks

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday unveiled the Republican HEALS act to address the coronavirus pandemic — including another round of $1,200 stimulus checks. McConnell said the bill, expected...

New Jersey cops reportedly bust 700-person house party

New Jersey cops busted a 700-person house party over the weekend at an Airbnb -- and had to spend more than four hours to clear the pandemic-era blowout, according to...

Video shows mask-less Gov. Cuomo hugging mayor of Savannah, Ga.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is apparently above following his own orders. Now-viral video and images show the Democratic New York governor hugging the Savannah, Ga. mayor -- without wearing a face...

Trump wears mask during tour of COVID-19 vaccine facility

President Trump donned a mask in public for the second time on Monday as he toured a North Carolina facility helping develop a coronavirus vaccine. As he walked the floor...

Trump picks antiwar favorite Macgregor to be German ambassador

President Trump announced Monday that he will nominate retired Army Col. Douglas Macgregor to be the next US ambassador to Germany. Macgregor is a favorite among Trump supporters who want...

Boxes of unopened coronavirus food for poor found dumped in Queens

Piles of unopened boxes of emergency city coronavirus meals meant for the poor were found dumped on the side of a Queens underpass Monday. The outrageous sign of waste --...

The woman who beat the studios, and other commentary

In memoriam: The Woman Who Beat the Studios Olivia de Havilland, who died this week at age 104, “was the last great living female star of the movies’ golden age,”...

Doctors fear worst for baseball after coronavirus mayhem

PHILADELPHIA -- Anthony Santella, a public health scientist and health services researcher specializing in infectious disease prevention and control, recalled his reaction upon hearing of organized sports’ plans to return...

Arizona State swimmers won't compete due to coronavirus

Arizona State swimmers have chosen to redshirt rather than compete during the 2020-21 school year, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. "With all the uncertainty going on around everything, it...

Sanders co-chair: Voting for Biden like eating 'half a bowl of s--t'

So much for Democratic enthusiasm for Joe Biden. A co-chair of Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign vividly described how she feels about choosing between Biden and President Trump -- likening it...

Family catches mailman playing hopscotch in front of their house

This mailman delivered some smiles. A family in England wanted to see what would happen if they left a hopscotch game drawn on the sidewalk leading up to their house....

Congressman urges state to pull Revel off NY streets after scooter crashes

A Manhattan congressman is urging the state to pull Revel scooters off the streets -- after reading The Post's coverage of a near-fatal collision involving one of the rental mopeds...

'We love you, Cuomo!': Woman embarrasses de Blasio at Brooklyn pool

Mayor Bill de Blasio tanked at a city pool Monday — when a female swimmer shouted at him, “We love you, Cuomo!” Making the situation even more sticky for Hizzoner,...

Ford unleashes robot dog to update factory

Ford’s latest 4x4 can go places even the new Bronco can’t reach. The automaker is using a robot "dog' built by Boston Dynamics to help update its Van Dyke Transmission...

Halted church wedding somehow still leads to COVID-19 cases

A newlywed couple and at least eight other people who attended their wedding in San Francisco contracted COVID-19, even though they tied the knot on Zoom without their guests after...

Second innocent teen dies in Brooklyn basketball court drive-by shooting

A second teen died Monday after being hit by gunfire in a drive-by shooting while playing basketball on a Brooklyn court over the weekend, police said. The senseless violence broke...

They'll be there for you: HBO Max says ‘Friends’ is ‘No. 1 show’

However, HBO Max doesn’t provide numbers to back up that claim.

Oprah Winfrey lands new interview series at Apple

The series will debut Thursday, July 30.

Shark of 'significant size' closes down some LI beaches

A shark of "significant size'' was spotted off Hempstead, LI, on Monday -- prompting local beach closures, officials said. The town tweeted out an alert in the early afternoon saying,...

Letitia James went back on promise in failed Weinstein deal: lawyer

New York Attorney General Letitia James went back on her word when she approved a much-criticized class-action settlement between Harvey Weinstein and a number of his accusers, a lawyer for...

Chilling image captures trapped boy's hand reaching out of cave

This is the shocking moment the hand of a 7-year-old boy Chinese boy who was sucked into a cave while swimming in a river popped out of the ground and...

Rangers, Islanders confident in NHL bubble amid MLB coronavirus crisis

As NHL teams touched down in their respective hub cities ahead of the 2019-20 restart tournament, Major League Baseball began to spiral as a coronavirus outbreak disrupted the recently resumed...

David Solomon DJs in the Hamptons after reaching $3.9B 1MDB settlement

Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon let his musical alter ego rip over the weekend after finally settling long-running fraud claims against his firm for $3.9 billion. Solomon dropped his...

Indonesia kindergarten explores new ways to teach over pandemic

SEMARANG, Indonesia - As schools struggle to keep pupils engaged during the pandemic, a kindergarten on Indonesia’s Java island is getting pupils back in the classroom using makeshift transparent cubicles...

Kyrie Irving's $1.5 million fund will support WNBA players who opt out

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is making sure WNBA players who opted out will have some income despite not receiving their salary. Irving on Monday launched the $1.5 million KAI...

Lollapalooza livestream nabs Paul McCartney, Outkast, more

The four-night broadcast event will be July 30 through Aug. 2.

Man 'plays' badminton with NEOWISE comet in viral photo

That's one way to stay active during a pandemic. An English man took a picture of himself "playing" badminton with the NEOWISE comet above the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England,...

Stunningly detailed photo shows Saturn's summertime

Seasons are visibly changing on the famous ringed planet.

Trump won't visit John Lewis' casket in US Capitol

"No, I won’t be going, no," Trump said when asked if he would travel on Monday or Tuesday to pay his respects.

Teen fatally shot at Brooklyn basketball court identified

The 16-year-old boy who was fatally shot on a Brooklyn basketball court was in love with the game and at the park "all the time" with friends, a family friend...

What's the meaning of 'Willa,' Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's baby's name?

It's likely not an homage to her "Game of Thrones" roots.

Giants corner will get paid to stay away from team

DeAndre Baker, the Giants cornerback entangled in a serious legal battle, was placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List on Monday, allowing the Giants to prevent any possible distraction while Baker...

Scientists have created a facial recognition software for birds

Facial recognition style artificial intelligence has been created...for birds. It can tell individuals apart - which humans find impossible. The machine learning tool is up to 92 percent accurate -...

Cuomo announces more NYC bars, restaurants hit with violations

More than 130 New York bars and restaurants -- mostly in the Big Apple -- were slapped with violations by the state over the past three days for flouting coronavirus...

MLB owners not discussing canceling season

Despite its current coronavirus crisis, the MLB plans to go on with its season. Owners completed their weekly conference call Monday and there was no talk of cancelling the shortened...

Jumaane Williams' plan for reopening schools would keep kids home until October

New York City's Public Advocate is proposing a radical new plan for reopening schools this fall, in which students would stay home until at least October and classroom instruction would...

Coronavirus adds to deep despair felt by war-weary young Arabs

BAGHDAD — At 24, Sama al-Diwani and her college sweetheart had big dreams. He was working on opening a bakery in Iraq. She was preparing to leave to England, where...

Inside Olivia de Havilland's ugly lifelong feud with sister Joan Fontaine

"I bequeath all my beauty to my younger sister, Joan, since she has none."

AOC seeks to ban military recruitment drive that uses online gaming

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is proposing a ban on the military using popular online gaming platforms to recruit new enlistees. The 30-year-old New York Democrat is asking the House Rules Committee...

Vietnam bans wildlife imports, markets amid new health fears

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam announced Friday that it was banning wildlife imports and would close wildlife markets in response to renewed concerns about the threat from diseases that can jump...

Lincoln Project co-founder met with Trump for role in 2016

Ten days after Steve Schmidt's March 2016 meeting at Trump Tower, the campaign hired Paul Manafort as chairman and eventually promoted him to campaign manager.

Mark Jackson wants to coach again after not getting Knicks look

Former Warriors coach Mark Jackson, who did not become a candidate in the Knicks' coaching search, said Monday he wants to coach again. Jeff Van Gundy added the GM that...

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Season 3 premiere set on CBS All Access

The starship and crew will launch 930 years into the future.

'Zombie movie' homeless encampment emerges underneath FDR Drive

A sprawling shantytown under the FDR Drive in Lower Manhattan has emerged as the latest gathering spot for New York's homeless people -- and it's turned the area into what...

Jamal Adams isn't demanding new contract to play for Seahawks

Jamal Adams will have to wait for his big payday with the Seahawks. After a drama-filled showdown with the coaching staff and front office, the Jets sent the star safety...

Divers plunge from 79-foot Bosnian bridge in centuries-old tradition

MOSTAR, Bosnia - Divers hurled themselves from a 79-foot high Ottoman-era bridge in the Bosnian town of Mostar on Sunday, staging a centuries-old contest even though the COVID-19 pandemic prevented...

MLB star says players' health isn't league's top priority

David Price's COVID-19 concerns are coming to life. The Dodgers pitcher became one of the highest-profile players to opt out of MLB's 60-game season before it began and now is...

NYPD's gunshot sensors lay out city's surging shooting problem

A massive surge in activations of the NYPD's ShotSpotter gunfire detection system shows that the level of gunplay in New York is even more serious than previously thought, according to...

More pastors say they won’t hold in-person services until 2021

When many churches shut down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, hardly anyone believed they would stay closed until the end of the year. However, that is now a...

Goldman revamps employee reviews, opening door to more job cuts

Goldman Sachs is adopting a performance review system that will grade up to 10 percent of its 39,000 employees as under-performers this year, according to an internal memo.

Branch for one, please! Daring picknicker eats lunch on top of massive tree

You know what they say — two's company, "tree's" a crowd. This adrenaline junkie from Somerset, England, decided to socially distance at the top of a gigantic, 60-foot tree. Watch...

Hasbro expects its TV and movie production back by September

Giant toymaker Hasbro expects its film and TV unit eOne, which makes animated kids shows like "Peppa Pig," to be fully back in business by September. Chief Executive Brian Goldner...

Most people agree that flexibility is now an 'absolute necessity' when job searching

If you’re afraid having a flexible work schedule during the pandemic has spoiled you for future jobs, you’re not alone. According to a new survey, nearly three-quarters of Americans feel...

Bar seen packed with maskless revelers shutters after staffer tests positive

A Jersey Shore tiki bar was forced to shutter Sunday when one of its workers tested positive for coronavirus — a day after the watering hole was packed with a...

Harvard statue vandalized as 'devil worship'

Harvard University's iconic statue of its namesake was vandalized with the words "devil worship," school officials said. The graffiti was scrawled in spray paint along the base of the John...

Pennsylvania man allegedly killed wife, her mom over missing gun magazine

A suburban Philadelphia man admitted to gunning down his wife and mother-in-law during a heated argument -- over a loaded handgun magazine that'd gone missing, authorities said. Frederick Lee Clea,...

Sen. McConnell to introduce major cut to unemployment benefit

WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will propose cutting the additional unemployment benefit payments from $600 to $200 when Republicans unveil their coronavirus relief bill on Monday afternoon, according...

Final test of world's biggest coronavirus vaccine trial begins

The final test of the world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study launched on Monday -- with the first of 30,000 US participants beginning to test the experimental immunization developed by the...

John Lewis' casket arrives at US Capitol where he will lie in state

Congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle praised the late Democratic Rep. John Lewis, an icon of the battle for equality and voting rights in the US, on Monday...

Banned in China, some Falun Gong fear new Hong Kong national security law

On Sunday July 5, five days after China enacted a new national security law in Hong Kong, Yang Xiaolan and three dozen Falun Gong members stood upright in a public...

MLB's first coronavirus-era ejection was a wild ride

The Pirates couldn’t even get their money’s worth. Derek Holland became the first ejection of the baseball-in-a-pandemic era, getting tossed Sunday for arguing balls and strikes while sitting in the...

DC mayor says travelers from 27 states must quarantine upon arrival: See the list

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bower has unveiled a list of 27 states deemed “high-risk areas” -- meaning those traveling from them must self-quarantine for 14 days if arriving in the...

Monkey business: Armed baboons wreak havoc at safari park

There’s some real monkey business at a British safari park, where a roving gang of baboons armed with knives and even a chainsaw has been wreaking havoc and sowing fear,...

Dolph Ziggler talks being stuck in WWE role, rips 'ignorant' Booker T

Dolph Ziggler, after losing to WWE champion Drew McIntyre at Extreme Rules, gets another crack at him tonight on “Monday Night Raw” in a non-title match -- this time with...

NYPD commissioner warns shooting spike may last through the summer

Get ready for a long, hot … and bloody summer, New York. The city’s top cop on Monday warned residents to get used to increased shootings — as Mayor Bill...

'Tenet' finally has a release date

Warner Bros. is keeping movie theaters' hopes for a summer blockbuster movie alive. The Hollywood studio said Monday that it is releasing Christopher Nolan spy thriller "Tenet" over Labor Day...

Funeral held for 1-year-old shooting victim Davell Gardner

Inside a tiny casket decorated with cartoon characters and topped with a teddy bear, little Davell Gardner was laid to rest by his heartbroken family Monday  — two weeks after...

Moderna coronavirus vaccine enters final stage of clinical testing

Drug maker Moderna started the final round of clinical testing for its coronavirus vaccine on Monday, making it the first candidate to enter a crucial stage of research in the...

Joe Biden rejects Chris Wallace interview after Trump calls him 'incompetent'

Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden rejected “Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace’s request for an interview, fanning the flames of criticism that the former vice president is afraid to face...

Metro-North station websites feature X-rated search results

Metro-North's Hudson line is known for its stunning views -- but not like this. Google searches for at least 15 Metro-North Stations produce official MTA websites with "Flirtatious An-l D-ldo...

‘Whitening’ creams undergo a makeover but colorism persists

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The world’s biggest cosmetics companies have been selling a fairy tale that often goes something like this: If your husband’s lost interest in you, if...

Maxwell lawyers look to keep X-rated evidence from going public

In a proposed protective order filed Monday, Maxwell's attorneys detailed the discovery materials they believe should be kept out of public view and filed under seal in the Manhattan federal...

Elon Musk describes 'bleak' life in 'strange Gatsby-like house'

Elon Musk over the weekend reminisced fondly on his days couch surfing at the homes of Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, and bemoaned the "strange Gatsby-like house" he...

Oprah Winfrey ending print edition of 'O' magazine after 20 years

Oprah Winfrey’s magazine will cease its monthly print publication following the December 2020 issue and go entirely digital next year — ending a 20-year run. “As the brand celebrates twenty...

Johnny Manziel vouches for strip-club wings that landed NBA star in quarantine

Lou Williams isn't the only athlete giving Magic City's menu a thumbs-up. Over the weekend, the Los Angeles Clippers guard began a 10-day quarantine after visiting an Atlanta gentleman's lounge,...

Coronavirus outbreak threatens MLB season: Sherman

MLB left its cocoon and was forced immediately to confront a season-threatening crisis. Eleven of the 33 players in the Marlins traveling party, plus two coaches, tested positive for COVID-19...

Russian cybercriminal allegedly behind Garmin outage is a big-spending playboy

The leader of the cybercrime gang linked to Garmin's massive service outage is a big-spending playboy hacker with an affinity for sports cars and alleged ties to the Russian government....

Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound couldn't have gone worse

Shohei Ohtani took the mound for the first time in nearly two years against the Athletics on Sunday. He failed to record a single out in the return. The Angels’...

7-year-old Miami girl left brain dead after drive-by shooting

The girl, who was not immediately identified, was shot late Saturday in the Brownsville section of northwest Miami-Dade County.

Driver who shot and killed BLM protester released, claims self defense

The unidentified driver was released by homicide cops without charge Sunday pending an ongoing investigation over the deadly shooting at the previous night's rally in Austin, police said.

Not a single resident on this Italian island has been infected with coronavirus

GIGLIO ISLAND, Italy — Stranded on a tiny Italian island, a cancer researcher grew increasingly alarmed to hear that one and then three more visitors had fallen ill with COVID-19....

Catalonia leader warns youngsters to stop partying or face new lockdown

BARCELONA - Young Catalans should stop partying to help halt a surge in new coronavirus cases or local authorities may have to reimpose harsh restrictions, the leader of the northeastern...

NJ gym owners arrested after repeatedly ignoring COVID-19 lockdown orders

Last Wednesday, Judge Robert Lougy ordered the owners to vacate the gym and stop reopening. Yet since the ruling, the owners, as well as others, were spotted using the gym,...

Learn how to draw comic book characters from artists who worked at Marvel and DreamWorks

Creating art, just like any other skill, is learned. Still, many people feel insecure about their lack of artistic ability, often giving up before they even get started. Whether you...

Coronavirus is preventing families from buying affordable insulin from Mexico

YUMA, Ariz - Families that can't afford to get insulin in the US -- some of whom cross the border into Mexico or Canada to buy the lifesaving drug at...

Taylor Swift album 'Folklore' breaks Spotify, Apple Music streaming records

Taylor Swift's latest album "Folklore" is breaking the Internet. Since dropping last Thursday at midnight, "Folklore" was streamed 80.6 million times on Spotify, breaking the Swedish company's record for first-day...

One arrested following active shooter situation at Arizona Walmart

One person was arrested Monday following a shooting at a Walmart in Arizona, according to reports. The situation started around 5 a.m. local time at the superstore in the town...

By boat and on foot, Indian state hunts for plasma for COVID patients

GUWAHATI, India - When doctors in a flood-ravaged Indian state urgently sought plasma of a particular blood type for a COVID-19 patient this month, health officials sent a boat for...

NFL players could lose pay if 'high-risk' activities lead to coronavirus

NFL players run the risk of not getting paid this season if they are found to contract COVID-19 after putting themselves in unnecessary danger. According to a memo obtained by...

Heavy metal moshpit thinks its too cool for coronavirus

No amount of headbanging can keep coronavirus away. Nevertheless, these heavy metal fans in Pieria, Greece, smashed and shoved their way into an extremely dangerous moshpit. The city tried to...

Kristaps Porzingis was quarantined for forgetting to take coronavirus test

Better now than when the season restarts. Kristaps Porzingis was forced to miss the Dallas Mavericks' scrimmage Sunday against the Indiana Pacers because he forgot to take his coronavirus test...

This app blocks robocalls so you don’t have to

There are few things more annoying than picking up a phone call only to hear a recorded message on the other line. Unfortunately, these robocalls seem to be on the...

Tyler Glasnow will pick up where he left off for Rays

All-Pro safety Jamal Adams is gone. Traded to Seattle just days after racist allegations surfaced against Jets owner Woody Johnson, who is also President Trump’s ambassador to the U.K. Mayor...

Massive St. Bernard rescued from England's highest mountain

Even rescue dogs sometimes need a rescue of their own. The Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team said on Facebook that Daisy, a St. Bernard, had to be rescued Friday from Scafell...

Hong Kong bans restaurant dining as it battles new coronavirus wave

HONG KONG - Hong Kong banned gatherings of more than two people on Monday, closed down restaurant dining and introduced mandatory face masks in public places, including outdoors, as it...

John Lewis set to begin lie in state in US Capitol

When announcing plans for funeral and memorial services, Lewis' family asked that people not travel to the nation's capital from across the country as a result of the pandemic.

Coronavirus outbreak postpones Yankees game in Philadelphia

The Yankees’ scheduled Monday night game against the Phillies in Philadelphia has been postponed because of the Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak, MLB announced. "Tonight’s scheduled games between the Miami Marlins and...

Federal agent kneels on Portland protester's back as she screams 'I can't breathe'

A federal officer in Portland kneeled on the back of a protester as she repeatedly said, “I can’t breathe,” video shows. The footage, shared on Twitter early Monday by a...

Mom reportedly went to Epcot Center with guns, drugs in diaper bag

A Georgia mom visiting Disney’s Epcot Center with her family -- including her 7-month-old daughter -- allegedly filled her diaper bag with more than baby products – two loaded pistols...

Hundreds of teens go on chaotic rampage at Memphis putt-putt center

These teens were teed-off.

Olivia Culpo cozies up to Christian McCaffrey: 'No place I'd rather be'

There's no place Olivia Culpo would "rather be."

Melania Trump will announce plan to renovate Rose Garden

First lady Melania Trump on Monday will announce a plan to renovate the iconic Rose Garden bordering the Oval Office and the West Wing.

'The Witcher' getting a prequel series on Netflix, 'Blood Origin’

Netflix has announced "The Witcher: Blood Origin," a limited series from "The Witcher" universe. "Blood Origin" will be a six part, live-action limited series, and a prequel to the streamer’s...

Gold prices surge amid coronavirus fears and China tensions

The precious metal — known as a stable investment in turbulent times — climbed more than 1 percent to $1,944 an ounce.

Google will let employees work from home for at least another year

Google will keep its employees working from home for at least another full year. Staff at the search giant — who were first sent home in March due to the...

Ryan Reynolds joins hunt for woman's stolen teddy bear with $5K reward

The stolen Build-A-Bear contained an audio recording from her late mom: "I love you, I'm proud of you, I'll always be with you."

NYC shootings up 176% from same time last year

Fourteen murders are included in that figure, according to the sources. Last year, there were only five murders citywide during that time.

National security adviser Robert O’Brien tests positive for coronavirus

National security adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus -- making him the highest-ranking Trump administration official to contract the illness, the White House announced Monday. "National Security...

Marlins' coronavirus outbreak forces home opener to be canceled

The Miami Marlins' coronavirus crisis is now a full-blown outbreak. The Marlins' home opener vs. the Orioles scheduled for Monday night has been canceled, according to multiple reports. Seven more...

Trump responds to Reagan Foundation request to stop using Ronald's image

President Trump is hitting back at former President Ronald Reagan's presidential foundation for asking his campaign and the Republican National Committee to stop using his likeness for fundraising. In a...

Chicago attorney accused of seeking sex for custody favors, assaulting employees

A family attorney in Chicago is accused of offering to help a client in her custody case if she had sex with him and sexually abusing three employees at his...

'sMothered' exclusive: Meet the adorable baby that surprised one family

And a grandmother already has a close bond with the baby.

Tom Thibodeau's Knicks will not be tanking

You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...

Russian hacker gang may be behind Garmin outage

The attackers reportedly crippled the smartwatch maker's Garmin Connect service last week with malicious software tied to Evil Corp.

Rep. Jerry Nadler calls violence from Antifa in Portland a 'myth'

New York Rep. Jerry Nadler is shown in a new online clip calling violence in Portland by Antifa a “myth,” after protests were declared a riot on Sunday morning. The...

Designer Kansai Yamamoto, famed as David Bowie's costumer, dies at 76

Japanese artist was known for his avant-garde work.

Mets’ new road trip normal includes a lot of Call Of Duty

After spending the past three-plus weeks in their own New York bubble, the Mets left for the outside world late Sunday night. On their first road trip during the COVID-19...

Daytime Emmys 2020 winners list: Alan Menken scores EGOT

Composer joins exclusive group of people who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.

Internet blown away by Monica Lewinsky's 'I have a joke' tweet

Monica Lewinsky has emerged as the unofficial winner of the internet by joking about her affair with Bill Clinton on Twitter. The 47-year-old former White House intern offered her take...

NYC man accused of dismembering wife, dumping body near French vacation home

A Brooklyn man has been charged in the stabbing death of his wife, whose dismembered body was found near their holiday home in the south of France, according to reports....

‘The Kissing Booth 3’ was filmed in secret to keep teen romance alive

Netflix reported the franchise produced one of its most-rewatched original films.

'Keep doing it!': Baby takes first steps with help from his not-so-big bro

The award for most supportive sibling goes to this lil' man. At just 4 years old, Cayden taught his younger brother Kolton how to walk in their Ontario, Canada, back...

Portland cops seize bag with loaded rifle magazines, Molotov cocktails as protests rage on

Two people were arrested in Portland Sunday night in connection with a shooting that took place near the area where thousands of protesters have descended nightly for two months, police...

Why Luis Rojas and Mets aren't worried about anemic bats — yet

How soon is it no longer early in a 60-game sprint? The Mets offense is still waiting to find out. The bats were slow to get going in their season-opening...

US closes Chengdu consulate in China following Houston order

CHENGDU, China — The U.S. closed its consulate in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday, a victim of the rising tensions between the global powers. China ordered the...

Portland protester 'Naked Athena' speaks out: 'I am notoriously naked'

The Portland protester dubbed "Naked Athena" for her full-frontal face-off with cops says the display was entirely off the cuff -- and felt "like being in the eye of the...

Bronx burglars leave ungodly piece of evidence after burglarizing church

A group of looters pillaged a century-old baptist church in the Bronx and left a downright sinful piece of evidence before taking off. Police announced Sunday they are looking for...