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Chuck Schumer deletes Father's Day photo tweet in front of grill after critics slam his spatula skills
June 16, 2024 | 11:58pm
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was ready to man the grill on Father’s Day – but couldn’t handle the heat when a slew of food critics on social media...
Retired NYC teachers toss out union prez's crew in furor over Medicare coverage
June 16, 2024 | 9:23pm
Retired city educators furious over proposed changes to their health care have toppled a union slate allied with powerful United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew.
Suspected NYC jihadist was a 'quiet kid' who showed no signs of extremism, friend says
June 16, 2024 | 6:05pm
The friend said he was stunned by allegations that cops found a weapons cache inside his friend Judd Sanson's SUV when they pulled him over near La Guardia International Airportlast...
NYC parkgoers on edge as creep who molested 13-year-old remains on loose
June 16, 2024 | 5:33pm
New Yorkers enjoying Father's Day at Queens' Kissena Park said they're still uneasy just days after a brute molested a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint -- and remains on the loose...
NY mom says she's victim of sexual harassment after 'coward' ships her penis-shaped gummies and confetti: 'Malicious'
June 16, 2024 | 4:11pm
The confetti fell onto the floor when it opened — by design — and got all over the mom's clothes and furniture near her children, according to legal papers filed...
NYC carjacker swipes idling minivan -- with 6-month-old inside
June 16, 2024 | 3:32pm
The car thief had gotten behind the wheel of the gold 2000 Chrysler minivan at the corner of East 46th Street and Third Avenue around 11:30 a.m. and took off,...
Porsche flies over side of NYC parking garage, leaving mangled wreck -- and wads of cash on top of it
June 16, 2024 | 3:18pm
A pricey Porsche flew over the side of a Bronx parking garage Sunday, landing below in a pile of crushed metal -- with wads of cash bizarrely left on top...
NYC's Stonewall National Monument targeted by hate-filled suspect who destroyed 160 Pride flags
June 16, 2024 | 2:57pm
"Anyone who thinks this will intimidate our community is badly mistaken," City Council member Erik Bottcher said.
'Squad' member Jamaal Bowman targets fellow Dem Ritchie Torres' Israel support amid primary fight
June 16, 2024 | 2:36pm
As if he doesn't have enough problems, embattled Squad Rep. Jamaal Bowman has ignited a feud with neighboring Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres, accusing Torres of cynically pandering to the pro-Israel...
Ex-Gov. Paterson backs NY mask ban to expose crime, hate: 'You have to govern what is happening around you'
June 16, 2024 | 12:40pm
Ex-Gov. David Paterson on Sunday backed reinstating the ban on masks in public to thwart moped criminals, Jew-hatingrioters and other lawbreakers who wear the face coverings to hide their identities.
Parents of Westchester County kids against 'preferred pronouns' sue school district
June 16, 2024 | 12:39pm
The federal lawsuit claims the Croton-Harmon School District’s policies “punish students for their speech and compel them to mouth support for the District’s preferred views at all times of day,...
Meet the anti-vax millionaire donor behind congestion pricing and RFK Jr.
June 16, 2024 | 11:53am
Wealthy hedge-funder Mark Gorton, 57, of Manhattan recently told The Post that he is probably the largest funder of transportation-related causes in the Big Apple centered around getting cars off...
Giant dragon spotted on Empire State Building for latest 'Game of Thrones' prequel marketing stunt
June 16, 2024 | 11:44am
Advertising for the show has appeared all over the city from Wall Street to the Brooklyn Bridge to boost buzz for the show.
John Sterling's kids reveal what it's like to have legendary Yankees announcer as a dad: 'Unlike any other human'
June 16, 2024 | 6:14am
John Sterling's loopy home run calls weren't the recently retired Yankee announcer's greatest creations!
MS-13, Russian mobsters use migrants in elaborate injury scam — even getting spinal surgery to pull it off: sources
June 16, 2024 | 6:01am
The crime outfits are swindling millions by staging sham trip-and-fall accidents and bringing immigrants to NYC to pose as victims, according to sources.
Bloody night across NYC sees two shot during party at Brooklyn park
June 16, 2024 | 1:49am
The shooting was just one of several that lit up the Big Apple Saturday, including an unrelated one just down the block from Livonia Park.
Half-clothed 'Crackhead Barney' harasses Quentin Tarantino at NYC restaurant, calls him 'Zionist piece of s--t'
June 15, 2024 | 9:39pm
Anti-Israel activist and profane performance artist “Crackhead Barney” harassed director Quentin Tarantino as a "Zionist piece of s--t" while he was eating a New York City restaurant, video of the...
Migrants rob off-duty NYPD officer's personal car at gunpoint: sources
June 15, 2024 | 9:02pm
Two armed men believed to be Venezuelan migrants robbed an NYPD officer’s car in Manhattan on Friday night, according to law enforcement sources.
Tornado rips through NJ, taking down trees and flipping half-dozen cars
June 15, 2024 | 7:19pm
A landspout tornado ripped through Mercer County, New Jersey, Friday afternoon as severe thunderstorms pounded the state with heavy rain and winds.
NYC blaze kills retired bus driver, his dog: officials
June 15, 2024 | 6:15pm
A 57-year-old man and his dog were killed in a smoky Queens blaze that left three firefighters with minor injuries Saturday.
