April 27, 2026

A warning about the ‘billionaire tax’ — from 200 years ago

The "billionaire tax" is a bad socialist idea that is already centuries old. In fact, the first warning about the tax came 200 years ago from a French traveler —...

Aaron Judge, budding star join rare company as Yankees keep rolling with win over Rangers

They crushed back-to-back homers, joining select Yankee company and providing the jet fuel for a win over the Rangers.

‘Selfless and caring’ Costco employee who was elderly mom’s only caregiver is shot dead, allegedly by senseless customer

“He LOVED going to work at Costco, always talking about his coworkers. He would joke, laugh, and pass around sweet treats to everyone around him, making every day brighter for...

Ex-Alabama player pleads guilty to impersonating NFL players in fraud scheme

Luther Davis, who impersonated NFL stars to get nearly $20 million, pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.

MLB reporter comes to rescue after man wrestles ball away from young fan

Rays sideline reporter Ryan Bass is being praised for stepping in to brighten a Guardians fan's night after she had a home run ball wrestled away.

USC men’s basketball scores major victory by retaining Alijah Arenas

The “Muss Bus” is retaining one of its most important passengers. Alijah Arenas, the USC freshman guard who showed glimpses of tantalizing potential, will return for a second season with...

Phil Jackson comes out of social media hibernation to offer way to better NBA game

It is actually one the legendary head coach said he has pitched to the league for more than a dozen years.

Lakers guards fined by NBA for criticism, interactions with referees after Game 4 loss to Rockets

Two Lakers guards were fined by the NBA because of their criticism and interactions with the referees after Sunday’s Game 4 loss to the Rockets. The league announced on Monday...

Woman plunges to her death from balcony on Carnival cruise ship near Catalina Island

A woman has died after she allegedly fell from her room's balcony onto the deck below while aboard a Carnival cruise, according to a report.

The Billionaire Tax debate needs a reality check

The “billionaire tax” has qualified for the ballot, according to the union organizers who launched it. It may lose in November. It may be thrown out by the courts.  It...

Dems have the power to stop all the violent rhetoric — like Hasan Piker’s — and if not their silence is tacit approval

Violent leftist rhetoric, echoed by Democrats, is becoming mainstream, seen in the attempted Trump assassination.

Dodgers $69 million star reveals prognosis following elbow surgery

Turns out, the loose bodies that Edwin Díaz had surgically removed from his elbow this week had been there a while. As in, since the very start of his professional...

22 Buddhist monks arrested at Sri Lanka airport for allegedly hiding 242 pounds of marijuana in luggage

Police estimated that the entire potluck would sell for £2.5 million, or around $3.4 million, on the streets.

Veteran falling out of Knicks’ rotation has led to another reserve getting more minutes

Landry Shamet’s tumble out of the Knicks rotation was a multistep process.

Mentalist won’t appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ tonight after WHCD shooting, Melania Trump ‘widow’ quip

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump, who were chatting with mentalist Oz Pearlman the moment shots rang out at the WHCD, have called for Kimmel’s firing over Thursday's “hateful”...

Rep. Ilhan Omar mocked over brutal ‘World War 11’ gaffe in resurfaced video

“The last time the Alien Enemies Act was invoked, it was used to detain and deport German, Japanese, Italian immigrants during World War Eleven,” the far-left “Squad” congresswoman said in...

America dishes out prestigious award to five teachers — and one’s in California

The award, handed out by School Specialty, recognizes "inspiration, leadership, and passion," placing Andrade among what organizers called the "gold standard" of educators in 2026.  

15-year-old boy shot on rush-hour NYC subway train

A straphanger was shot while riding the Queens-bound A train Monday evening.

Guard always ‘had eyes on’ Liberty — and now gets a development chance with CBA wrinkle

It’s a whole new world to Marine Fauthoux under the WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement.

Jalen Brunson answered a colossal Knicks question — and brought up another big issue

Do the Knicks want Brunson to play through those double-teams or get the ball out of his hands, potentially limiting his scoring output? 

Cooper Flagg wins NBA Rookie of the Year — but it was close

Flagg became the first rookie since Michael Jordan to lead his team in points, rebounds, assists and steals.

Public Enemy’s famous song ‘911 is a Joke’ becomes a painful reality in LA

Los Angeles can’t even pick up the phone fast enough, and now the workers who answer 911 calls are warning City Hall not to make it worse.

Rectal cancer in adults as young as 20 rising at alarming rate

"Colorectal cancer is no longer considered predominantly a disease of older adults."

Missing, slain USF students’ families demand ‘highest possible punishment’ for alleged killer roommate

Relatives of slain University of South Florida doctoral students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy demanded their accused killer, Hisham Abugharbieh, be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Enough ghoulish Trump hate form California celebs and politicians

Sentence by sentence. Insult by insult. Schtick by schtick. That’s how political climates are built. And people in California with large platforms –– including the governor, other politicians, celebrities, and...

Panera workers slam new menu item as ‘huge waste’ as customers question value

"These are a huge waste of money and food. ... I wouldn't recommend spending your hard-earned cash on them."

The undeniable two-prong St. John’s roster-building trend

The Johnnies have so far landed five new players, and all of them are big for their position.

Mets should make aggressive push for just-fired manager with Carlos Mendoza’s fate inevitable

Carlos Mendoza shouldn’t be the sacrificial lamb here, but baseball is almost as unfair as life sometimes.

Mayor Mamdani begs lawmakers to allow him to miss NYC budget deadline: sources

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pleading with the City Council to sign off on a budget extension — as the freshman city leader scrambles to try to milk Albany for more...

‘The View’ host Whoopi Goldberg tells Trump to build his own hotel with a ballroom after WHCD shooting

"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg called on President Donald Trump to build a new hotel during the show on Monday following the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, which took place at...

What we can learn from Jelly Roll about losing weight

Entertainer Jelly Roll recently posted a heartbreaking video revealing that he had fallen off the wagon — literally — and regained some of the weight he had lost. The singer...

Ex-Met isn’t giving up on old team after disastrous start

Brandon Nimmo has been around the game long enough — and was in Queens long enough — to have seen just about everything.

Former star prospect trying to make the most of potentially limited Yankees chance he ‘deserves’

Jasson Domínguez is back in a Lamborghini after crushing it in a Corolla.

Viral video of man knocking out drunk creep who groped his wife at bar divides the internet

A resurfaced video of a man throwing a savage haymaker at a drunken barfly who groped his wife has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about whether his use of...

Acupuncturist mom accused of killing her kids made horrifying admission amid messy divorce

Her husband was seeking custody of the children and their $1.5 million house.

LIV Golf tournament in limbo as financial concerns swirl

LIV Golf is singing the blues. 

Bill Belichick gets official title from 25-year-old girlfriend

Bill Belichick is officially a WAG.

Juan Soto’s paltry numbers since injury return exposing a Mets issue

Juan Soto’s return to the Mets was much anticipated last week, but it has hardly jump-started an ailing lineup.

How Trump’s protectors are failing him over and over again — and will get him killed unless we act now

I’ve walked the rooftops and scoured the perimeters at the sites of the four attempts on President Trump's life, and found not just failure but an alarming level of negligence.

The elusive playoff balance Knicks must find in critical Game 5

This Knicks core has been a group that constantly seems to need a bit of a wake-up call before they get their act together

East still there for the taking — and Knicks can’t afford to mess this up

The playoffs started and the Eastern Conference opened like traffic after passing the accident.

Oncology nurse gives her liver to save father after harrowing diagnosis

Heartwarming photos show a San Diego oncology nurse smiling with her father after donating part of her liver to save his life.

Photo claiming to show accused WHCD gunman in IDF shirt is AI — here are all the clues

A photo purporting to show accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen wearing an Israel Defense Forces sweatshirt shows clear signs that it is fake and AI-generated, according...

Ex-Giants kicker’s brutal gaffe may have saved someone’s life after seizure

Younghoe Koo’s moment in Giants infamy might’ve saved Mark Toothaker’s life, and now Toothaker wants Koo to be his Kentucky Derby guest.

Mamdani’s plan to delay pension payments echoes the schemes that brought NYC near bankruptcy

Despite a $7.1 billion hole, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pushed back against any serious cutting to his budget and instead wants to delay required payments to city pension funds.

Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice, likeness to ward off AI deepfakes

Swift's image and voice have been used in countless AI-generated deepfakes - from false advertising to fake political endorsements to explicit images.

Sneaky billionaire tax clause could quietly target middle class taxpayers, business group claims

The California Business Roundtable has claimed that the state’s proposed Billionaire Tax could eventually affect more taxpayers.

Body recovered in water near bridge where remains of missing USF student was found

An unidentified body was recovered Sunday in the waterways near the Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa where the body of 27-year-old USF graduate student Zamil Limon was found Friday.

Inside the suspected WHCD gunman’s California upbringing — with church-leader dad at helm

Allen — a 31-year-old engineering graduate from prestigious Cal Tech — has three siblings with even more impressive resumes and lived with his parents in a neatly kempt home in...

Swarm of middle schoolers laugh, smile at camera as brawling peers stomp on victim in wild street fight

Most of the children involved in the fight were between 11 and 14 years old, according to the cops.

Shift in Luka Doncic’s ugly custody battle with ex is gift for Lakers fans

Luka Doncic's legal case with his ex-fiancée might have just provided a clue into when the Lakers star plans to return from his hamstring injury.

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: Letters to the Editor — April 28, 2026

NY Post readers discuss a shooting targeting President Trump and officials at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

‘He’ll never be found’: Mom’s note still haunts boy’s disappearance | Forgotten Fugitives

In May 2011, 6-year-old Timmothy Pitzen vanished after his mother picked him up from school claiming a “family emergency” — and what followed reads like something out of a nightmare....

Hall of Fame running back’s son signs with Chiefs after going undrafted

The son of an NFL legend is headed to the Chiefs Kingdom. 

Warriors Steve Kerr regrets Trump ‘buffoon’ comment, reveals political ambitions

With Steve Kerr's future with the Warriors still up in the air, could the outspoken coach finally make the long speculated move from the basketball gymnasium to the political arena?...

Misguided ‘doomers’ celebrating assassins online need to learn how to debate, rather than encourage evil ghouls

“I kinda like it,” one Reddit user responded to news of an attack on Sam Altman. “I don’t feel any semblance of sympathy for him.”

WNBA star makes relationship stance with teammate clear

WNBA star Paige Bueckers is putting all the questions about her relationship with Azzi Fudd to rest.

One theory on why WHCD gunman said he didn’t want to target FBI director

FBI Director Kash Patel was the lone Trump administration official explicitly spared on suspected WHCD gunman's hit list – apparently because of his law-enforcement role, sources told The Post. 

Mercenary group linked to royal family accused of heinous war crime against California student

A San Diego mercenary unit tortured and killed an American citizen after stealing his cash in Yemen, a bombshell lawsuit has claimed. The sister of 25-year-old Fresno man, Abdulmalek Anwar...

Margo Catsimatidis got her start as a secretary — now she helps her husband run an empire

Margo Catsimatidis spoke to The Post's Cindy Adams about how she got her start in New York.

Don’s presidential moment, our oil shocks aren’t like the ’70s and other commentary

“Donald Trump looked presidential on Saturday night” after the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents Dinner, applauds The Wall Street Journal’s Faith Bottum.

Farmers in Vermont expected a sheep to have twins — she ended up having rare sextuplets

The six lambs and their mother are all doing well, despite the births being a 1-in-1,000 rarity.

Trump’s closest advisers revealed in huddle behind him in ‘historic’ Oval Office photo after WHCD shooting 

Patrick Witty, the chief photo editor at the White House, explained the men were “watching surveillance footage of the shooter” when the “historic photo” was taken. 

Green activists trying to force New York to enact climate change laws rake in more than $100M

Earth Justice and the Sierra Club, which sued Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration for failing to implement the state's controversial climate change law, -- -- are banking millions from well-heeled donors.

Iran’s peace offer tries to play President Trump for a fool

Iran’s latest “peace” offer — which President Donald Trump would be nuts to consider — continues the Islamic Republic’s history of playing from a posture of strength when the regime...

Back this All-Star’s player prop in Game 5 of Timberwolves vs. Nuggets

The Wolves enter Game 5 looking to close things out, but significant injuries to their starting backcourt leave them as 10.5-point underdogs.

Elon Musk’s long-awaited courtroom battle with Sam Altman poised to spill Silicon Valley dirt

A courtroom clash unfolding this week in which Elon Musk accuses OpenAI leader Sam Altman and other top brass of straying from the organization’s original purpose has already aired dirty...

Manner of death revealed for passenger who plunged 50 feet at Indianapolis airport

The woman fell 50 feet from the outside edge of the Upper Terminal Drive at the Indianapolis International Airport around 12:15 p.m. Saturday..

Maniac in white Mercedes Sprinter van randomly attacks 5 strangers in NYC rampage: cops

A maniac behind the wheel of a white Mercedes Sprinter van randomly attacked five strangers – including three senior citizens – in an unprovoked Queens rampage Sunday afternoon, police said.

Boy, 13, struck and killed by a train while riding on e-bike

Reis was one of four brothers in a close-knit family deeply involved in youth sports.

Foil surfer is hunted by massive shark off Santa Barbara: ‘It’s coming for you, go, go, go’

Video shows two foil surfers ripping waves off Santa Barbara before suddenly a shark starts hunting one of them.

Denise Richards and ex’s battle rages on in court as she demands sensitive info remain private

The heavyweight divorce has seen accusations of extreme violence, personal finances exposed and a fight over content on Richard’s Only Fans Page.

Mulleted bozo tries to escape attempted murder in low-speed lawnmower getaway: Cops

A maniac with a thinning mullet allegedly tried to murder several people inside a North Carolina home before fleeing from police on a lawnmower, authorities said. Woodrow Allen Smith, 62,...

Luka Doncic makes financial pledge to Lakers rookie after embarrassing ejection

One of the biggest storylines entering the NBA playoffs was whether or not Luka Doncic would have any sort of effect this postseason. While that answer has remained at zero...

NFL receiver hints at new relationship after ugly split with fiancée

Buccaneers wideout Tez Johnson appears to have moved on after his tumultuous split from his ex-fiancée played out in the public eye.

Blakeman signs law to limit dog tethering — and bad NY pet owners could face jail

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed a new law Monday that places strict limits on tying up dogs and bans outdoor tethering after 11 p.m. -- and bad owners could...

NJ Rep. Tom Kean finally addresses ‘personal medical issue’ that has kept him away from Congress

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. broke his silence on his barely explained, weeks-long absence from Capitol Hill over mysterious "health issues," vowing to return "very soon."

NYC street renamed in honor of NYPD detective 5 years after he was killed by drunk driver

NYPD Det. Anastasios Tsakos, a married father of two, was on duty on April 27, 2021, when he was struck and killed by a drunk driver.

Former Secret Service agent breaks down ‘security failure’ at White House Correspondents Dinner

An assassination attempt during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner has sprung a chorus of criticism over the security at the venue – which even the alleged gunman mocked in...

Plastered driver found asleep in Tesla using autopilot — in the middle of a Florida highway

Kimberly Brown, 37, was found passed out behind the wheel of her electric car around 2 a.m. Friday when the autopilot detected her eyes had been closed for too long,...

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Iran on brink of ‘irreversible’ damage to oil fields as storage runs out during blockade

Iran is continuing to load its large oil tankers despite the ongoing US naval blockade, signaling that Tehran is likely running out of storage space and may have to shut...

Look past the pomp to see the deep bonds of friendship behind King Charles III’s state visit

Great Britain’s journey from America’s colonizer, through bitter conflict, to our modern-day partnership marks one of history’s most remarkable reconciliations.

Third suspect admits helping killers of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay — 25 years after rap icon’s murder

"I knew there was going to be a gun used to kill Jason Mizell. I knew what I was doing was wrong and a crime,” the suspect said.

Here’s why 2-in-1 laptop tablets are the best choice for on-the-go pros and students alike — plus, the one to get

"HP's OmniBook X Flip is packed with purpose-built power designed to handle everything..."

Pompeii researchers use AI to create stunning digital portrait of victim who tried to escape eruption

The remarkable AI-generated digital portrait, released by the Pompeii Archaeological Park Monday, features a man using a bowl-like object to shield his head while attempting to flee against the flaming...

‘Multiple young men’ were allegedly drugged, raped at Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, where ‘super predators’ roamed: report

“There was a lot of time being in my room like a mouse in a trap waiting for a knock on the door and for someone to say, "Jeffrey is...

NY’s climate mandates may send fees in affordable Co-Op City complex soaring from $950 to $4K

A top official at Co-Op City in The Bronx—America's largest residential cooperative with 50,000 working and middle class residents—claims that mandates in New York's controversial climate change law threaten to...

Ilia Malinin told us what he has in store for ‘Stars On Ice’ this year

"When you're watching on TV, you don't understand how fast we're flying by," the Olympian told us.

Disneyland’s upscale Napa Rose restaurant eviscerated after $1,200 dinner: ‘Please avoid’

"Food was very mid to flavorless," the disgruntled guest wrote.

They will tax billionaires today — and you tomorrow

The most important thing about California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax is not that it targets billionaires. It is that it creates a new pathway for Sacramento politicians to tax ordinary...

Bob Newhart’s former LA villa sells for $9.19M — in a prime neighborhood near Beverly Hills

The charming beige stucco and terracotta Spanish Revival villa, at 10210 Century Woods Drive in Century City, sits on 1.6 acres.

JD Vance rushed off stage before Trump as White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting sparks panic

The Secret Service rushed to evacuate Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after reports of a shooting incident outside the ballroom. Video...

The Pentagon wants to boost its formidable fleet of F-35s — But is it worth it?

A formidable force in the sky and a centerpiece of the US’ military prowess, the Pentagon could be adding up to 85 Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters to its arsenal...

Boxer attacked by fans with chairs in chaotic scene after winning fight

As Gorokhov celebrated inside the Besirli Sports Hall in Trabzon, Turkey, fans turned on the victor as a scuffle broke out in the ring.

Boutique Wine Country hotspot is latest victim of Napa crisis: ‘This is a big one’

Another business in California's wine country is shuttering operations, one of many closures sweeping through the Napa Valley area as the wine industry faces pressure. Petaluma-based Barber Cellars announced recently...

World Cup fan zones will be free in every NYC borough

New Yorkers will get a kick out of this. A full pitch of free viewing parties will be served to World Cup fans across the five boroughs as the Big...

Teacher has sickening reaction after she was sentenced for raping 13-year-old student

The LA school teacher referred to her student rape victim as “crystal meth”.

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London’s housing crash is a cautionary tale for NYC as Mamdani eyes second-home tax

A wave of taxes on second homes in the British capital has already cooled what was once a red-hot market.

How you can use the ‘flicker stage’ to feel younger — and age healthier

Aging isn't a linear process — our physical, cognitive and social functioning can jump back and forth between feeling younger or older.

KKK informants to the SPLC de-hooded: One-legged Imperial Wizard and cleaning lady, who show no signs of reform

One of the SPLC’s so-called informants was an Imperial Wizard of the United Klans of America, a Ku Klux Klan organization, who remained a committed racist until his death in 2023...

Urgent warning for LA beaches as bacteria levels surge

The advisory, issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, urges beachgoers to avoid entering the water, particularly in areas near storm drains, rivers, and creeks where runoff tends...

NYC deli worker murdered outside store sounded alarm on spiking violence a year before fatal shooting

A Big Apple deli worker who was shot and killed while at work feared falling prey last year to the rampant violence plaguing small businesses.

‘Chronically online’ Gen Z turning to these hacks to fight brain rot, reduce social media usage

Zoomers want their brainpower back — here’s how they’re getting it.

DOJ probes WHCD shooting suspect Cole Allen’s links to leftist group ‘The Wide Awakes’

WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice is investigating accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Allen’s possible links to protest group “The Wide Awakes” and other leftist groups online, Acting Attorney General...

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Woman kidnapped outside California home before daring escape at gas station in notorious missing persons hotspot

Long forced the terrified woman into his vehicle and began driving to an undisclosed location, but first he stopped to buy fuel.

Shadowy left-wing network ‘The Wide Awakes’ speaks out after links to WHCD shooter

On the group’s Instagram account, posts include anti-ICE messaging, including calls to defund the agency, as well as expressions of support for other movements such as “Indian land” causes and...

NYC nixes plan for AI-themed high school after woke backlash to merit-based admissions policy

NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels withdrew a proposal to open a STEM high school in lower Manhattan focusing on AI amid fierce opposition over its "screened" or selective admissions policy.

Ex-Giants receiver appears at music festival after engagement called off

NFL wide receiver Sterling Shepard was all smiles while partying in the desert at Stagecoach Festival in Indio, Calif. this past weekend, as seen in an Instagram carousel post.

Lefty loons claim WHCD assassination attempt was staged: ‘Sick people’

Fact-averse radical leftists are taking to social media to claim the third attempt on President Trump's life by an armed lunatic was all part of an elaborate hoax.

Lakers playoff struggles due to offensive incompetence

HOUSTON — To see the Lakers struggle offensively as much as they did in Sunday’s Game 4 loss to the Rockets wasn’t surprising. As coach JJ Redick reminded reporters, the...

Jennifer Newsom launches blistering attack on Trump — after gunman tried to assassinate him

Jennifer Newsom called out President Donald Trump on Monday for creating a culture of misogyny following a tense exchange during his 60 Minutes interview that left her “shocked” and disturbed...

Vile discovery shuts down Angel Stadium section as season gets off to disgusting start

A section of Angel Stadium was shut down last week after officials alleged they made a disturbing discovery.

Career criminal who allegedly shot man outside NYC deli – sparking cops to open fire – charged with attempted murder

Randy Negron, 32 – who is on parole after serving about 9 years in state prison for the exact same offense – was charged three days after he allegedly pumped...

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Undrafted controversial QB has ‘other teams’ interested with Ravens getting first crack

Diego Pavia may not have been drafted over the weekend, but there's still some potential demand for his services.

NFL legend’s medical condition revealed as he remains hospitalized

“He remains under medical observation,” his lawyer said.

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IDF restricts gatherings in northern Israel as Hezbollah attacks escalate

The IDF’s Home Front Command updated on Sunday its defensive guidelines for specific areas in northern Israel, restricting gatherings to a maximum of 1,500 people.

What gift did President Trump leave for the Iranians on the captured ship?

On Wednesday, April 23rd, President Trump held a presser in the Oval Office with Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese Ambassador Nada Hamadeh Moawad. While answering questions from reporters, one...

Havana Syndrome whistleblower battles State Department in lawsuit over alleged retaliation

A prominent Havana Syndrome victim is battling the State Department over accusations he has faced a "campaign of discrimination and retaliation" for his efforts to blow the whistle on the...

Midwest bracing for potential tornado outbreak this week as severe weather threatens 60 million in region

There's potential for a high-end tornado outbreak for parts of the Mid-Mississippi Valley Monday, as a broader severe weather threat targets more than 60 million people.

Illegal migrant violently rapes incapacitated man behind dumpster on Long Island: cops

Suspected heinous Honduran national Jose Ignacio Bonilla Garcia, 32, was later nabbed by authorites in the nick of time -- as he tried to flee across the border in Texas,...

Lawyers for Sam Altman’s sister quit representing her in sex-abuse lawsuit against OpenAI CEO

The law fimrs cited "an unfortunate general breakdown in the attorney-client relationship" and said continuing to represent Annie Altman in the civil lawsuit was "impracticable."

Unstoppable Shohei Ohtani looks like mere mortal for first time in Dodgers career

For a few days last week, the Dodgers almost couldn’t believe what they were seeing. Because, for the first time in his three years with the team, Shohei Ohtani looked...

The White House can still hardly host its own events — see why the ballroom would transform its security

Trump's White House ballroom would be a strong case for hosting official events -- ones with much higher security -- than at nearby commercial venues.

Sergey Brin reveals haunting family history in shock intervention against looming CA economic crisis

Billionaire Sergey Brin has broken his silence on California’s proposed billionaire tax — invoking his Soviet upbringing as new details surface on a tense showdown with Gov. Gavin Newsom.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla get royal welcome from Trump and first lady Melania at White House

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted with a full military honor guard and gifts of posies as they arrived in the US on Monday for a royal visit...

WHCD shooting suspect Cole Allen’s sister told feds that brother made ‘radical’ political statements

The sister of the deranged man accused of storming the White House Correspondents' Dinner armed with guns and knives said he had a tendency to make "radical" statements about politics...

Stitches trusts the Mariners to handle business against Twins

The Mariners will defeat the Twins behind the pitching of Luis Castillo on Monday evening, Stitches predicts.

‘Socialist socialite’ troll blasted for attacking Pete Hegseth’s wife over her $42 WHCD gown from Shein

"My perfume is from Amazon and $5 and I get constant compliments. I have also worn dresses from Amazon to galas. Wear what you like."

Where is Aespa going on their 2026 world tour?

The talented quartet will bring the goods to Belmont Park on Sept. 18.

Star college QB under investigation for ‘thousands’ of potential gambling violations

Brendan Sorsby is on an indefinite leave of absence from the football team and will seek treatment for a gambling addiction.

Springsteen tells crowd to pray for Trump after WHCD shooting despite months of bashing admin

Bruce Springsteen has offered prayers for President Trump and condemned political violence following the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting on Saturday.

California’s oil stockpile hangs on by a thread: ‘Huge black cloud’

“Fuel price is more susceptible to supply weakness on the West Coast than anywhere else in the country,” United Airlines chief executive Scott Kirby said.

I mistook my symptoms for autism — it turned out to be something else

While some people feel moments of loneliness or social anxiety from time to time, investigative reporter Christina Buttons felt that way most of her life.

Megan Thee Stallion’s fans are contacting Etsy witches to curse ex Klay Thompson after split

Hell hath no fury like "Hotties" with Wi-Fi — and a direct line to Etsy witches.

US Supreme Court lets Texas keep key GOP-boosting congressional map that triggered redistricting push

Republicans currently have 24 congressional seats out of Texas, compared to the Democrats' 13, but with the new map, GOPers are hoping to squeeze out as many as five additional...

Wounded Secret Service agent fired at Cole Allen five times — as WHCD shooting suspect makes defiant court appearance

The suspected White House Correspondents Dinner shooter Cole Allen was defiant at his first court appearance Monday on charges he tried to assassinate President Trump — as officials revealed the Secret Service...

Prosecutors in Johnny Gaudreau DUI case hit back at claims driver wasn’t drunk when NHL great and brother were mowed down

Prosecutors hit back at claims the New Jersey man who allegedly fatally mowed down NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother wasn’t actually drunk — and say they have plenty...

California’s doomsday billionaire tax prediction — chilling warning over jobs armageddon

The proposed “2026 Billionaire Tax Act” could generate short-term revenue but lead to significant long-term economic losses for California.

McDonalds Happy Meals explore the ‘Upside Down’ with new ‘Stranger Things’ collab

The joint venture will launch in the US starting May 5.

British Airways ‘error’ prompts downgrade for thousands of loyalty club members: ‘Bewildered by it’

Some British Airways loyalty customers are no longer at cruising altitude, after a recent error upended the airline’s already controversial overhaul of its frequent flyer program. Technical difficulties with IAG...

Mayor Mamdani responds to ‘tragic’ death of 9-year-old in Brooklyn

Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest politics news in New York from Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral term in NYC to state legislation in Albany and more.

California GOP rips Gavin Newsom, demands answers on hospice fraud scandal

The Republican Congressional delegation in California penned a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday, demanding answers and accountability in light of widespread fraud uncovered in the state’s hospice industry. 

Russell Wilson makes surprise appearance as batter for Savannah Bananas at Yankee Stadium

Russell Wilson finally got to step to the plate at Yankee Stadium.

Trump demands ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel ‘immediately’ after ‘expectant widow’ quip about Melania

President Trump called on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the comedian referred to Melania Trump as “an expectant widow” two days before Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

CBS News ousts London bureau chief after she clashed with Bari Weiss over Iran, Gaza coverage: sources

Behind the scenes, insiders said tensions have lately spilled over inside the London Bureau over Middle East coverage.

Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square IPO to raise $5 billion — the low end of previously targeted range

Bill Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square – known for its contrarian bets – is expected to raise $5 billion in its IPO, at the bottom of its targeted range, a...

Defiant Iranian protesters sing in harrowing video before being hanged: ‘The tyrant’s throne shall shatter’

Smuggled video from inside an infamous Iranian prison captured the moment six dissidents broke into song to defy the Islamic regime one last time before they were hanged.

Bettors have officially lost their minds picking Giants as Super Bowl 2027 winners

The Giants look like draft weekend winners. Will it translate to a championship season?

Meet the educational operating system for elite youth: ICL Academy

The world’s leading school for athletes and creators 

Virginia’s top court pounds Dems over redistricting move called ‘blatant power grab’

Republicans have challenged the referendum, which paved the way for the Dems to pick up as many as four local congressional seats -- potentially leaving them with a 10-to-one margin...

Stay her favorite child this Mother’s Day — shop the luxury gift guide for inspo

Shopping for the woman who has it all? Check out our list of luxurious gifts.

Dem lawmaker and his glamorous estranged wife make shock joint statement outside court amid toxic divorce fight

After a contentious lead-up, Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula and his estranged wife, Elizabeth Arambula, appear to have found common ground on financial and custody matters.

Ben Stiller’s awkwardly timed Knicks tweet causes backlash after WHCD shooting

Ben Stiller ruffled some feathers with his celebratory tweet after the Knicks evened their first-round playoff series with a 114-98 Game 4 victory over the Hawks on Saturday night.

Trial lawyer Craig Fontaine Ashton brings Ironman discipline to the courtroom

For over a quarter of a century, Craig Fontaine Ashton and the lawyers of Ashton & Price have battled insurance companies and corporations on behalf of seriously injured Northern Californians

Sit, stay and save — Up to 80% off Wayfair’s most-wanted sofas and couches for Way Day

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FedEx driver’s nonchalant response after he murdered Athena Strand, his own pastor reveals at death penalty trial

Killer FedEx driver's pastor told the jury in his murder trial how he did not say anything about his victim, 7-year-old Athena Strand, while the pair prayed together.

Ex-inmate wanted over suspected abduction of 5-year-old girl in remote Australian town

Lewis was believed to have disappeared at the same time as Sharon, Commander Grieves said.

The two french dropouts behind one of the largest Discord moderation platforms

Moderation, role management, engagement features, automated announcements, custom commands, all in one place

The sub 2-hour marathon shoe hit the shelves this morning — but will cost wannabe runners up to $650

They may weigh less than a bar of soap, but these fresh kicks sure will clean out your wallet.

Lakers age remains underlying factor as Rockets gain momentum

The Los Angeles Lakers looked exhausted in a 115-96 Game 4 loss to the Houston Rockets, with LeBron James and an aging roster showing signs of fatigue after logging heavy...

Todd Nepola buys $5.25M Miami Beach villa — for his ‘RHOM’ star ex-wife Alexia

The Ritz-Carlton Residences Miami Beach dwelling sits on the development's largest interior villa lot.

President Trump meets with King Charles & Queen Camilla in Washington DC

President Donald Trump welcomes King Charles and Queen Camilla to Washington DC.

Famed architect Robert A.M. Stern’s NYC home asks $4.5M less than 6 months after his death

The 15 Central Park West and 220 Central Park South visionary died on Thanksgiving at the age of 86.

Mystery as crypto millionaire’s dad vanishes with huge fortune — as text messages emerge

His family is offering a $250,000 reward for information.

Award-winning special education teacher allegedly abused boy for years — starting in a graveyard

A Nevada high school special education teacher – who won an award for being “outstanding” – allegedly sexually abused a child for more than two years – and had sex...

Slain NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller’s widow, mom tear into killer as judge throws the book at him

The grieving widow of slain NYPD hero cop Jonathan Diller slammed his killer in a Queens courtroom Monday -- moments before the thug was hit with a 115-year prison sentence.

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz — but won’t commit to ending nuclear ambitions

President Trump is sticking to his “red lines” on Iran’s nuclear program after Tehran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for Trump setting aside the main cause...

How much are last-minute Kentucky Derby tickets this year?

Keep an eye out for dark horses Commandment, Further Ado and Fullefort at Churchill Downs.

Former NFL QB ‘hurt’ as NBC takes him off ‘Sunday Night Football’ in massive makeover

Almost no one is safe in NBC's NFL makeover.

This $1100 patio set is just $312 on Wayfair, and users say it’s ‘perfect’ for hosting

Transform your space without sacrificing your savings.

Georgia GOP gubernatorial contender employed illegal immigrants at his mansion: court docs

The health care executive has campaigned on making the Peach State "number one in the nation for deporting criminal illegal immigrants."

United Airlines ends pursuit of rival American after merger approach rebuffed

A merger between two of the largest US network carriers would have marked the biggest consolidation move in more than a decade.

Yankees, Rangers fans at high risk of password breach, with millions hacked: new study

Big Apple sports fans might want to switch up their passwords.

Exact time of day your food cravings hit the hardest: survey

Results found that when the hankering hits, those surveyed yearn for comfort food (33%), fried foods (22%), and salty foods (22%).

The ‘birthday bag’ trend is the vintage luxe fashion obsession of 2026

“Life is a gift, and it's so short. So why not get the bag of my dreams from the year my life began?" one frugal fashionista told The Post.

Post-NFL draft power rankings: Chiefs will be a force again

Here are The Post's post-NFL draft power rankings.

Joe Scarborough rips into WH Correspondents’ Dinner location after shooting: ‘Can’t think of a dumber place’

The MS NOW anchor said he has said "for years" that it is "extraordinarily stupid" to gather so many top White House officials in a hotel.

Airfares may stay sky-high even if fuel prices fall, airline CEOs warn

Airline CEOs are already signaling they plan to keep ticket prices elevated -- even if their biggest cost starts to ease.

Trump endorses changing ICE to NICE: ‘Great idea!!’

President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of renaming U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as National Immigration and Customs Enforcement (NICE). In a Truth Social post, he shared a screenshot of a post on...

NFL quarterback gets married with questions surrounding future with team

Congratulations are in order for Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy and his fiancée Katya Kuropas.

Putin puts on huge smile as he greets Iran’s foreign minister — and vows to ‘serve’ Tehran’s interests

Vladimir Putin welcomed Tehran’s top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, as they discussed the ongoing war in Iran and how Moscow can best provide its support, according to Russian state media.

Archaeologists pinpoint site of doomed ‘Spanish Roanoke’ colony after unearthing a clue

Archaeologists pinpointed the exact location of the so-called "Spanish Roanoke," a doomed colony that collapsed within years, after they uncovered a single coin that helped confirm the site.

Common occurrence in adulthood could be an early warning sign of brain cancer

Brain cancer is one of the deadliest diseases — and early detection is crucial for better outcomes.

DeSantis unveils proposed new Florida congressional map giving GOP four extra seats

DeSantis released a tentative new congressional map for the Sunshine State Monday that could give the GOP up to four additional seats in the House, canceling out a gerrymander approved...

I’m a beauty reporter — here are the best deals I’ve tested from Amazon’s Summer Beauty Event

This just in — all our tried and true favorites, on sale.

Pope Leo and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally meet for the first time and pray together

Pope Leo and the new Archbishop of Canterbury, ​Sarah Mullally, met for the first time on Monday.

Remains of suspected serial killer finally booted from US military cemetery

An apparent torture chamber was later discovered inside a small closet at his home.

UFC fighter Tim ‘Dirty Bird’ Means allegedly headbutted, punched and choked teen daughter —and threw a potato at her head

"There were visible hand and red marks on [her] neck, indicating she was strangled,” the complaint alleged. “There was blood on and in her nose where she was headbutted and...

Melania Trump marks quiet birthday day after ‘traumatic’ White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

The Slovenia-born Melania, who turned 56, was "holding up well" despite Saturday night's scare, a spokesperson told The Post Monday.

Scene from CA home of White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect, Cole Allen

The gunman who opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night has been identified as Cole Allen of Torrance, Calif. — with President Trump calling him a...

Former sex worker jailed over drug act during Dubai vacation

Stevenson was sentenced to two years and three months’ jail, from which she will be released after eight months on a recognisance release order.

Melania Trump blasts Jimmy Kimmel over ‘hateful’ monologue delivered days before WHCD shooting

“Kimmel’s hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country. His monologue about my family isn’t comedy- his words are corrosive and deepens the political sickness within America,” Trump, 56,...

Passenger plunges 50 feet to her death at Indianapolis airport

A woman plummeted 50 feet to her death at the Indianapolis International Airport over the weekend, officials said.

Wayfair’s Way Day sale ends tonight: Shop 30+ best deals of the season

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WWE Hall of Famer’s son joins NFL team after going undrafted

Former Jacksonville State Gamecocks wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner, who is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Scott Steiner, signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent.

Idiot teens busted after taking lawn mower for a joy ride in busy Target store, wild video shows

"He actually drove straight into the door first and shattered it," shopper Vanessa Scarlett said.

Mass exodus fears as California billionaire tax gets enough signatures to go on ballot, backers claim

The tax — proposed by the Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West — would impose a one-time 5% levy on California residents with assets exceeding $1 billion.

College football star, NFL prospect arrested for drugs, trying to escape arrest

Star college football offensive lineman and NFL prospect Carius Curne was arrested in Arkansas for drug possession and then dangerously speeding to try to flee arrest. The 6-foot-5, 330-pound sophomore,...

$2.67B Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement to finally start payouts soon – how to see if you’re eligible

Blue Cross Blue Shield will soon start sending payments to millions of Americans from its $2.67 billion fund in what is one of the largest antitrust settlements in the US...

Cole Allen’s shotgun pictured for first time after alleged WHCD gunman rushed security checkpoint

Cole Allen was allegedly brandishing the Mossberg Maverick 12-gauge when he rushed toward security at the gala dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night.

NBA ref in middle of another playoff mess after shocking Lakers ejection

Deandre Ayton’s controversial Game 4 ejection in Lakers vs Rockets draws criticism from LeBron James, Alperen Sengun, Ime Udoka and JJ Redick, as players on both sides questioned the flagrant...

Glamorous LA heiress linked to Iranian royalty at center of toxic $200M divorce battle

In the bombshell divorce papers the socialite claims she has “no income, and no access to her trust” which is said to be worth $200 million.

Terrifying moment slingshot ride snaps midair leaving 4 injured — including two kids

The distressing ordeal unfolded when a cable on the Steel Max bungee-style ride suddenly broke at Seville's Feria de Abril on Friday evening, authorities said.

Scary photos show shocking damage to plane battered by hail after it flew into a violent storm

Damage included a fuselage that was pockmarked with craters and a gaping hole in the nose cone.

Should you fade the favorites at the 2026 Kentucky Derby?

The 152nd Run for the Roses may be even more unpredictable than usual.

Mets announcer wonders if ‘some kind of move is coming’ after disastrous series

Something has to change in Queens, and even the Mets’ rose-colored broadcasts couldn’t ignore what is happening to Carlos Mendoza’s Mets.

NHL playoff game ends in wild goal controversy: ‘Worst call’

Did it cross the line? We may never know — but what is certain is that the Oilers season is now on the brink.

Norwegian Cruise ship worker missing after falling overboard off coast of Massachusetts

Security camera footage shows the unidentified worker plunging off the side of the Norwegian Breakaway and into the freezing waters some 12 miles from Cape Cod.

Dad, whose wife expecting second child, gored to death on ‘street of hell’ during bull-running festival

Blood-curdling video shared online shows the bull hoisting the man into the air by its horns before relentlessly stabbing him.

This Dodgers youngster just wanted chance to start. Now, he’s becoming key part of rotation

At the end of last year, Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior called left-handed youngster Justin Wrobleski. It was a normal season review that finished with a forward-looking twist. For most...

Giants are ‘growing up’ in series wins against world champs, others

SAN FRANCISCO — The swing was so pure that it left a mark. On Tony Vitello. From Drew Gilbert. “It was such a pretty swing, Drew punched me,” the Giants...

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Shooter’s manifesto, security concerns amid King Charles visit

Chilling new details emerge about the alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter, including a manifesto sent moments before the attack. The incident is now raising serious concerns about security failures...

Who are these Mets? We may have our depressing answer

It was a few days ago, when the Mets were still in the midst of their 12-game losing streak — which, at this point, barely feels like it ever ended....

Delusional Democrats are creating a lefty alternate universe

The Democratic Party spins up its own version of reality — and demands upending the political system itself rather than working within it to appeal to American voters.

Communists urge comrade Mamdani to bolt Dem Party, join them in creating new ‘Workers’ party

Zohran Mamdani's election has emboldened members of a new radical offshoot of the Communist party.

Massachusetts acupuncturist accused of killing her two young kids during bitter custody dispute

The "highly distraught" mom turned up at a relative's home bleeding from the neck, with her mugshot showing a wound across her throat.

NYC teen with robbery rap sheet stabs 18-year-old in Times Square area attack: authorities

A teenager was stabbed multiple times near Times Square on Sunday night, according to police.

Trump announces seniors will get pricey Ozempic, Wegovy — at massive discount

Follow The Post's live updates on President Trump and national politics for the latest news, analysis and more.

How AI is creeping its way into NHL front offices and can become a game changer

There’s still a gap in hockey between teams that embrace data and those that don’t, but the beginnings of the next wave of innovation have already started rippling.

Do you have what it takes to be an NYC bus driver? The Post takes a spin in the MTA’s spiffy, new simulator — pedestrians beware

I hopped a curb, nearly sideswiping a motorcycle, then ran a red light. At any second, I expected to be pulled over by a virtual NYPD cruiser.

Parents react to sex offenders still lurking in NYC neighborhoods filled with kids

"I don't know what New York has become."

House GOP expands its ‘MAGA Majority’ program for battleground races as midterms heat up

"House Republicans are on offense, and this latest round of MAGA Majority candidates proves we’re not slowing down," NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson told The Post.

Former student accused of murdering roommate, pal’s girlfriend asked ChatGPT about putting person in dumpster: court docs

The ex University of South Florida student accused of murdering his roommate and his pal’s girlfriend allegedly asked ChatGPT questions about putting people in a dumpster, according to court docs. 

Mamdani fanboys over Fiorello La Guardia — but experts warn against comparisons with iconic NYC mayor

Hizzoner Zohran Mamdani keeps evoking the legacy of his predecessor Fiorello La Guardia, who guided the city through the Great Depression and is widely considered the greatest mayor in NYC...

How Mamdani accidentally revealed the reality of NYC housing

Zohran Mamdani is trying to signal solidarity with regular New Yorkers and their housing problems — but his performative videos show he’s getting those priorities backward.

Is an ink tank printer actually worth the hefty upfront cost?

Printing industry analysts estimate that a typical home user spends roughly $120 a year on ink.  That's not a typo. Over five years, your "budget" $60 traditional inkjet printer has...

Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman must BOTH stand up to the union thugs threatening an LIRR strike

Five privileged LIRR unions are aiming to hold the metro region hostage: If the MTA refuses to pay the ransom — a steep wage hike — they’ll strike, possibly as...

How hero MTA cops talked distraught woman off ledge on Whitestone Bridge

MTA cops Raheem Uddin and Jesusalberto Fernandez didn't know they would be guardian angels when they started their day.

How US investors should think about tariffs as Trump braces for a fresh round of haggling

Consider the “four e’s” – expectations, exemptions, evasion, and enforceability.

I’m a doctor — the 2 things men should do in every decade for peak health

It may seem unnatural to go to the doctor when you feel totally healthy, but it will pay off for decades to come. 

Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman head to court in high-stakes showdown over AI

Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires'...

Mentalist reveals trick he was performing at the WHCD before shots rang out

Mentalist Oz Pearlman revealed he was trying to guess the name of Karoline Leavitt’s baby girl -- who is expected to arrive in May -- before shots rang out at...

Latest US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific

The latest US military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday, according to a social media post by US Southern...

Nurse’s family shares update after she suffered stroke before emergency flight back to US

"This Sunday morning felt like the most hopeful day we have had since we first learned Sarah was in the ICU in Japan," her uncle said.

Cheryl Hines shares harrowing evacuation from White House Correspondents’ Dinner as gunshots rang out

RFK Jr.'s security detail lifted Hines over chairs and rushed them through back exits of the Washington Hilton.

1990s sitcom star urges ‘friends on the left’ to tone down extreme rhetoric after WHCD shooting

"Everybody Loves Raymond" star Patricia Heaton called on “her friends on the left” to cool their heated political rhetoric after a gunman tried to assassinate President Trump at the White...

I think my married friend is trying to steal my boyfriend

Dear Abby gives advice to a reader whose friend has been trying to secretly text her boyfriend.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes northern Japan

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook part of northern Japan early Monday, but there was no damage or casualties.

Passenger gives birth on board Delta flight 30 minutes before landing

“She’s like, I gotta push, I gotta push. And within three really good pushes, the baby was out and doing perfect. Mom was a rock star, like, mom did so...

Pastor who wrote book on how to love your spouse arrested over allegations he has multiple wives

The accused two-timer is a one-time author of a book that guides men on loving their wives deeply by addressing common marriage issues and fostering a "never failing" love.

Superstar calls out NBA for ‘very disappointing’ handling of concussion protocol

The Spurs took a 3-1 series lead with a 114-93 win over the Blazers on Sunday night, but was clearly frustrated with the league’s concussion protocol during a postgame interview...

Lakers drop 1st playoff game to Rockets, who avoided being swept

HOUSTON — One team played like its season was on the line. The other team was the Lakers, who were on the losing end of Sunday’s Game 4 at Toyota...

Man, 26, stabbed to death outside NYC bar after argument turns bloody: sources

The victim was knifed in the abdomen and slashed in the face while another man, 28, sustained a slash wound to the left arm in front of Marco’s in Bushwick.